Doreen A. Cantrell

26.6k total citations · 7 hit papers
217 papers, 21.7k citations indexed

About

Doreen A. Cantrell is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Doreen A. Cantrell has authored 217 papers receiving a total of 21.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 135 papers in Immunology, 121 papers in Molecular Biology and 61 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Doreen A. Cantrell's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (97 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (88 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (40 papers). Doreen A. Cantrell is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (97 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (88 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (40 papers). Doreen A. Cantrell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. Doreen A. Cantrell's co-authors include Kendall A. Smith, Linda V. Sinclair, David K. Finlay, Julian Downward, Sarah H. Ross, Karin Reif, Jonathan D. Graves, Sydonia Rayter, Julia Rolf and Michaël J. Crumpton and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Doreen A. Cantrell

214 papers receiving 21.3k citations

Hit Papers

The Interleukin-2 T-Cell System: A New Cell Growth Model 1983 2026 1997 2011 1984 1990 2008 2013 2018 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The Interleukin-2 T-Cell System: A New Cell Growth Model
    1984 797 citations Doreen A. Cantrell et al. Science profile →
  2. Stimulation of p21ras upon T-cell activation
    1990 794 citations Doreen A. Cantrell et al. profile →
  3. T cell receptor signaling controls Foxp3 expression via PI3K, Akt, and mTOR
    2008 699 citations David K. Finlay, Doreen A. Cantrell et al. profile →
  4. Control of amino-acid transport by antigen receptors coordinates the metabolic reprogramming essential for T cell differentiation
    2013 685 citations Linda V. Sinclair, Julia Rolf et al. Nature Immunology profile →
  5. Signaling and Function of Interleukin-2 in T Lymphocytes
    2018 631 citations Sarah H. Ross, Doreen A. Cantrell profile →
  6. T CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION PATHWAYS
    1996 593 citations Doreen A. Cantrell profile →
  7. Transient expression of interleukin 2 receptors. Consequences for T cell growth.
    1983 539 citations Doreen A. Cantrell et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Doreen A. Cantrell United Kingdom 81 12.6k 10.0k 5.1k 2.2k 1.3k 217 21.7k
Gary A. Koretzky United States 74 13.0k 1.0× 8.4k 0.8× 3.8k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.9× 208 20.7k
Tomohiro Kurosaki Japan 96 15.6k 1.2× 10.6k 1.1× 3.7k 0.7× 1.8k 0.8× 2.8k 2.1× 316 28.3k
Klaus Pfizenmaier Germany 69 7.5k 0.6× 7.9k 0.8× 3.1k 0.6× 2.1k 1.0× 1.3k 1.0× 253 17.3k
Martin Turner United Kingdom 67 8.6k 0.7× 7.8k 0.8× 2.7k 0.5× 3.7k 1.7× 1.3k 1.0× 208 17.6k
Tak W. Mak Canada 57 9.9k 0.8× 6.7k 0.7× 3.0k 0.6× 1.6k 0.7× 739 0.6× 115 16.9k
Shin Yonehara Japan 66 9.0k 0.7× 10.3k 1.0× 3.3k 0.6× 1.7k 0.8× 621 0.5× 172 18.7k
Donald Metcalf Australia 89 13.6k 1.1× 12.5k 1.2× 8.7k 1.7× 2.2k 1.0× 890 0.7× 305 30.6k
Atsushi Miyajima Japan 84 10.2k 0.8× 10.3k 1.0× 8.7k 1.7× 2.5k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 364 26.6k
Carl J. March United States 38 6.6k 0.5× 6.5k 0.7× 3.2k 0.6× 1.7k 0.8× 1.5k 1.1× 60 15.2k
Nicos A. Nicola Australia 88 13.4k 1.1× 10.5k 1.1× 12.2k 2.4× 2.1k 0.9× 1.1k 0.8× 333 29.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Doreen A. Cantrell

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Doreen A. Cantrell's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Doreen A. Cantrell with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Doreen A. Cantrell more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Doreen A. Cantrell

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Doreen A. Cantrell. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Doreen A. Cantrell. The network helps show where Doreen A. Cantrell may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Doreen A. Cantrell

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Doreen A. Cantrell. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Doreen A. Cantrell based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Doreen A. Cantrell. Doreen A. Cantrell is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
1.
Sinclair, Linda V., Laura Spinelli, Milica Gakovic, et al.. (2025). Autophagy repression by antigen and cytokines shapes mitochondrial, migration and effector machinery in CD8 T cells. Nature Immunology. 26(3). 429–443. 6 indexed citations
2.
Cantrell, Doreen A., Hanke van der Wel, & Christopher M. West. (2025). Glycoregulation of E3(SCF) ubiquitin ligases in unicellular eukaryotes. Glycobiology. 36(1).
3.
Brenes, Alejandro J., Eva Griesser, Linda V. Sinclair, et al.. (2024). Proteomic and functional comparison between human induced and embryonic stem cells. eLife. 13. 2 indexed citations
4.
Brenes, Alejandro J., Eva Griesser, Linda V. Sinclair, et al.. (2024). Proteomic and functional comparison between human induced and embryonic stem cells. eLife. 13. 1 indexed citations
5.
Marchingo, Julia M., Doreen A. Cantrell, Vincent Paupe, et al.. (2021). Mitochondrial translation is required for sustained killing by cytotoxic T cells. Science. 374(6565). eabe9977–eabe9977. 81 indexed citations
6.
Sinclair, Linda V., Andrew J.M. Howden, Alejandro J. Brenes, et al.. (2019). Antigen receptor control of methionine metabolism in T cells. eLife. 8. 161 indexed citations
7.
Sinclair, Linda V., et al.. (2018). Interleukin-2 shapes the cytotoxic T cell proteome and immune environment–sensing programs. Science Signaling. 11(526). 63 indexed citations
8.
Preston, G, Linda V. Sinclair, Jens Hukelmann, et al.. (2015). Single cell tuning of Myc expression by antigen receptor signal strength and interleukin‐2 in T lymphocytes. The EMBO Journal. 34(15). 2008–2024. 126 indexed citations
9.
Cantrell, Doreen A.. (2015). Signaling in Lymphocyte Activation. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 7(6). a018788–a018788. 75 indexed citations
10.
Navarro, Marı́a N., et al.. (2014). Protein kinase D2 is a digital amplifier of T cell receptor–stimulated diacylglycerol signaling in naïve CD8 + T cells. Science Signaling. 7(348). ra99–ra99. 29 indexed citations
11.
Sinclair, Linda V., Julia Rolf, Elizabeth Emslie, et al.. (2013). Control of amino-acid transport by antigen receptors coordinates the metabolic reprogramming essential for T cell differentiation. Nature Immunology. 14(5). 500–508. 685 indexed citations breakdown →
12.
Rolf, Julia, Marouan Zarrouk, David K. Finlay, et al.. (2013). AMPKα1: A glucose sensor that controls CD8 T‐cell memory. European Journal of Immunology. 43(4). 889–896. 191 indexed citations
13.
Waugh, Caryll, Linda V. Sinclair, David K. Finlay, José R. Bayascas, & Doreen A. Cantrell. (2009). Phosphoinositide (3,4,5)-Triphosphate Binding to Phosphoinositide-Dependent Kinase 1 Regulates a Protein Kinase B/Akt Signaling Threshold That Dictates T-Cell Migration, Not Proliferation. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 29(21). 5952–5962. 67 indexed citations
14.
Cornish, Georgina H., Linda V. Sinclair, & Doreen A. Cantrell. (2006). Differential regulation of T-cell growth by IL-2 and IL-15. Blood. 108(2). 600–608. 137 indexed citations
15.
Marklund, Ulrica, et al.. (2003). Intracellular Location and Cell Context-Dependent Function of Protein Kinase D. Immunity. 19(4). 491–501. 68 indexed citations
16.
17.
Arrieumerlou, Cécile, Emmanuel Donnadieu, Paul Brennan, et al.. (1998). Involvement of phosphoinositide 3-kinase and Rac in membrane ruffling induced by IL-2 in T cells. European Journal of Immunology. 28(6). 1877–1885. 4 indexed citations
18.
Arrieumerlou, Cécile, Emmanuel Donnadieu, Paul Brennan, et al.. (1998). Involvement of phosphoinositide 3-kinase and Rac in membrane ruffling induced by IL-2 in T cells. European Journal of Immunology. 28(6). 1877–1885. 48 indexed citations
19.
Cantrell, Doreen A., et al.. (1992). T-cell activation. Trends in Cell Biology. 2(9). 268–271. 15 indexed citations
20.
Ward, Stephen G. & Doreen A. Cantrell. (1990). Heterogeneity of the regulation of phospholipase C by phorbol esters in T lymphocytes.. The Journal of Immunology. 144(9). 3523–3528. 21 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Gary A. Koretzky Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Tomohiro Kurosaki Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Klaus Pfizenmaier Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Martin Turner Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Tak W. Mak Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Shin Yonehara Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Donald Metcalf Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Atsushi Miyajima Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Carl J. March Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Nicos A. Nicola
Rankless by CCL
2026