Ellen A. A. Nollen

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Ellen A. A. Nollen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Aging and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ellen A. A. Nollen has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Aging and 14 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Ellen A. A. Nollen's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (27 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (11 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (9 papers). Ellen A. A. Nollen is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (27 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (11 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (9 papers). Ellen A. A. Nollen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States. Ellen A. A. Nollen's co-authors include Richard I. Morimoto, Ute F. Röhrig, Christiane A. Opitz, Michael Platten, Francesca Fallarino, Ronald H.A. Plasterk, Tjakko J. van Ham, Soojin Kim, Annemieke T. van der Goot and Harm H. Kampinga and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ellen A. A. Nollen

58 papers receiving 5.2k citations

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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.

Tryptophan metabolism as a common therapeutic target in cancer, neurodegeneration and beyond

2019 1.1k citations Michael Platten, Ellen A. A. Nollen et al. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery profile →
Chaperoning signaling pathways: molecular chaperones as stress-sensing`heat shock' proteins

2002 535 citations Ellen A. A. Nollen, Richard I. Morimoto profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ellen A. A. Nollen Netherlands	32	3.2k	1.1k	891	793	672	60	5.3k
Deborah L. Croteau United States	55	8.8k 2.8×	2.7k 2.6×	691 0.8×	559 0.7×	881 1.3×	143	13.2k
Eduardo N. Chini United States	48	2.7k 0.8×	1.6k 1.5×	243 0.3×	292 0.4×	542 0.8×	144	7.9k
David W. Walker United States	35	2.6k 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	1.7k 1.9×	202 0.3×	641 1.0×	77	5.5k
Nils J. Færgeman Denmark	45	4.3k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	561 0.6×	96 0.1×	483 0.7×	130	6.7k
Arnold Y. Seo United States	27	3.2k 1.0×	1.7k 1.6×	582 0.7×	140 0.2×	287 0.4×	41	5.6k
Jaime Miquel United States	41	2.6k 0.8×	1.6k 1.5×	1.2k 1.3×	269 0.3×	622 0.9×	132	6.1k
Keiichi Higuchi Japan	42	4.0k 1.2×	2.8k 2.6×	515 0.6×	168 0.2×	417 0.6×	181	6.6k
Warren Ladiges United States	39	3.7k 1.2×	1.7k 1.6×	1.1k 1.2×	109 0.1×	263 0.4×	159	6.5k
Jianfeng Liu China	39	2.3k 0.7×	552 0.5×	684 0.8×	130 0.2×	1.3k 2.0×	184	4.4k
Toshio Takeda Japan	33	2.3k 0.7×	2.1k 2.0×	564 0.6×	195 0.2×	560 0.8×	90	5.4k

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Seinstra, Renée I., Hoa Truong, Tineke van der Sluis, et al.. (2025). Ferroptosis inhibition protects against α-synuclein-related neuronal cell death. Cell Death and Disease. 17(1). 78–78.

Houben, Bert, Francesco A. Aprile, Renée I. Seinstra, et al.. (2021). The cellular modifier MOAG‐4/SERF drives amyloid formation through charge complementation. The EMBO Journal. 40(21). e107568–e107568. 15 indexed citations

Koopman, Mandy, et al.. (2021). Publisher Correction to: An economical and highly adaptable optogenetics system for individual and population-level manipulation of Caenorhabditis elegans. BMC Biology. 19(1). 216–216.

Hardenberg, Maarten C., Tessa Sinnige, Chetan Poudel, et al.. (2020). Observation of an α-synuclein liquid droplet state and its maturation into Lewy body-like assemblies. Journal of Molecular Cell Biology. 13(4). 282–294. 78 indexed citations

Koopman, Mandy, Quentin Peter, Renée I. Seinstra, et al.. (2020). Assessing motor-related phenotypes of Caenorhabditis elegans with the wide field-of-view nematode tracking platform. Nature Protocols. 15(6). 2071–2106. 34 indexed citations

Platten, Michael, Ellen A. A. Nollen, Ute F. Röhrig, Francesca Fallarino, & Christiane A. Opitz. (2019). Tryptophan metabolism as a common therapeutic target in cancer, neurodegeneration and beyond. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. 18(5). 379–401. 1081 indexed citations breakdown →

Laine, Romain F., Tessa Sinnige, Amanda J. Haack, et al.. (2019). Fast Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Reveals the Aggregation Processes of α-Synuclein and Polyglutamine in Aging Caenorhabditis elegans. ACS Chemical Biology. 14(7). 1628–1636. 30 indexed citations

Janssens, Georges E., Lluís Millán-Ariño, Ilke Sen, et al.. (2019). Transcriptomics-Based Screening Identifies Pharmacological Inhibition of Hsp90 as a Means to Defer Aging. Cell Reports. 27(2). 467–480.e6. 63 indexed citations

Sin, Olga, Alejandro Mata‐Cabana, Renée I. Seinstra, & Ellen A. A. Nollen. (2018). Filter Retardation Assay for Detecting and Quantifying Polyglutamine Aggregates Using Caenorhabditis elegans Lysates. BIO-PROTOCOL. 8(19). 9 indexed citations

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Mata‐Cabana, Alejandro, Olga Sin, Renée I. Seinstra, & Ellen A. A. Nollen. (2018). Nuclear/Cytoplasmic Fractionation of Proteins from Caenorhabditis elegans. BIO-PROTOCOL. 8(20). 9 indexed citations

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Koopman, Mandy, Helen Michels, Beverley M. Dancy, et al.. (2016). A screening-based platform for the assessment of cellular respiration in Caenorhabditis elegans. Nature Protocols. 11(10). 1798–1816. 119 indexed citations

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Sin, Olga, Helen Michels, & Ellen A. A. Nollen. (2014). Genetic screens in Caenorhabditis elegans models for neurodegenerative diseases. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1842(10). 1951–1959. 47 indexed citations

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Goot, Annemieke T. van der & Ellen A. A. Nollen. (2013). Tryptophan metabolism: entering the field of aging and age-related pathologies. Trends in Molecular Medicine. 19(6). 336–344. 127 indexed citations

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Holmberg, M. & Ellen A. A. Nollen. (2013). Analyzing Modifiers of Protein Aggregation in C. elegans by Native Agarose Gel Electrophoresis. Methods in molecular biology. 1017. 193–199. 7 indexed citations

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Falsone, S. Fabio, N. Helge Meyer, Gerd Leitinger, et al.. (2012). SERF Protein Is a Direct Modifier of Amyloid Fiber Assembly. Cell Reports. 2(2). 358–371. 42 indexed citations

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Schierle, Gabriele S. Kaminski, Carlos W. Bertoncini, Fiona T.S. Chan, et al.. (2011). A FRET Sensor for Non‐Invasive Imaging of Amyloid Formation in Vivo. ChemPhysChem. 12(3). 673–680. 80 indexed citations

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Roodveldt, Cintia, Carlos W. Bertoncini, August Andersson, et al.. (2009). Chaperone proteostasis in Parkinson's disease: stabilization of the Hsp70/α‐synuclein complex by Hip. The EMBO Journal. 28(23). 3758–3770. 101 indexed citations

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Nollen, Ellen A. A., Susana M. D. A. Garcia, Gijs van Haaften, et al.. (2004). Genome-wide RNA interference screen identifies previously undescribed regulators of polyglutamine aggregation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(17). 6403–6408. 315 indexed citations

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Kim, Soojin, Ellen A. A. Nollen, Kazunori Kitagawa, Vytautas P. Bindokas, & Richard I. Morimoto. (2002). Polyglutamine protein aggregates are dynamic. Nature Cell Biology. 4(10). 826–831. 250 indexed citations

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Nollen, Ellen A. A., Jeanette F. Brunsting, Han Roelofsen, Lee A. Weber, & Harm H. Kampinga. (1999). In Vivo Chaperone Activity of Heat Shock Protein 70 and Thermotolerance. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 19(3). 2069–2079. 184 indexed citations

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