Emily T. Mirek

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Emily T. Mirek is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Emily T. Mirek has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Cell Biology and 9 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Emily T. Mirek's work include Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (12 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (6 papers). Emily T. Mirek is often cited by papers focused on Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (12 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers) and RNA regulation and disease (6 papers). Emily T. Mirek collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Belgium. Emily T. Mirek's co-authors include Ben Z. Stanger, Andrew D. Rhim, Nicole M. Aiello, Florencia McAllister, Anirban Maitra, Robert H. Vonderheide, Maximilian Reichert, Anil K. Rustgi, Jennifer M. Bailey and Gregory L. Beatty and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Emily T. Mirek

27 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

EMT and Dissemination Precede Pancreatic Tumor Formation

2012 1.6k citations Andrew D. Rhim, Emily T. Mirek et al. Cell profile →
Stromal Elements Act to Restrain, Rather Than Support, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

2014 1.5k citations Andrew D. Rhim, Paul E. Oberstein et al. Cancer Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Emily T. Mirek United States	15	2.5k	1.6k	1.0k	624	467	29	3.7k
Richard Tomasini France	28	1.8k 0.7×	2.1k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	406 0.7×	294 0.6×	49	3.3k
Bettina Couderc France	32	994 0.4×	1.6k 1.0×	587 0.6×	593 1.0×	265 0.6×	74	2.9k
Sergey V. Novitskiy United States	29	1.6k 0.7×	1.6k 1.1×	665 0.6×	1.6k 2.6×	185 0.4×	51	4.0k
Zhenhe Suo Norway	32	1.3k 0.5×	1.8k 1.2×	872 0.8×	273 0.4×	290 0.6×	107	3.1k
Douglas E. Biancur United States	16	1.1k 0.4×	1.8k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	671 1.1×	203 0.4×	18	3.5k
Lídia Robert United States	20	2.0k 0.8×	2.0k 1.3×	544 0.5×	1.3k 2.1×	326 0.7×	26	3.7k
Mary Aakre United States	23	2.4k 1.0×	2.6k 1.7×	573 0.6×	917 1.5×	408 0.9×	27	4.3k
Pedro A. Pérez–Mancera United Kingdom	24	1.0k 0.4×	2.1k 1.3×	935 0.9×	341 0.5×	295 0.6×	38	3.1k
Alessia Ciarrocchi Italy	33	1.2k 0.5×	2.4k 1.5×	1.0k 1.0×	272 0.4×	302 0.6×	115	4.0k
Xiaofeng Zheng United States	22	1.6k 0.6×	1.7k 1.1×	917 0.9×	383 0.6×	272 0.6×	52	2.9k

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Bowman, Caitlyn E., Michael D. Neinast, Cholsoon Jang, et al.. (2025). Off-target depletion of plasma tryptophan by allosteric inhibitors of BCKDK. Molecular Metabolism. 97. 102165–102165. 1 indexed citations

Mirek, Emily T., Esther Rodríguez, Troy A. Roepke, et al.. (2024). GCN2 drives diurnal patterns in the hepatic integrated stress response and maintains circadian rhythms in whole body metabolism during amino acid insufficiency. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 327(4). E563–E576.

Mirek, Emily T., Esther Rodríguez, Jeffrey M. Burns, et al.. (2023). GCN2 is required to maintain core body temperature in mice during acute cold. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 325(5). E624–E637. 5 indexed citations

Borowik, Agnieszka, Michael Kinter, Emily T. Mirek, et al.. (2023). Kinetic proteomics identifies targeted changes in liver metabolism and the ribo-interactome by dietary sulfur amino acid restriction. GeroScience. 45(4). 2425–2441. 2 indexed citations

Hui, Sheng, Emily T. Mirek, Tracy G. Anthony, et al.. (2022). Circulating metabolite homeostasis achieved through mass action. Nature Metabolism. 4(1). 141–152. 29 indexed citations

Misra, Jagannath, Nur P. Damayanti, Kenneth Carlson, et al.. (2022). GCN2 eIF2 kinase promotes prostate cancer by maintaining amino acid homeostasis. eLife. 11. 35 indexed citations

Zhang, Qian, et al.. (2022). Rates of protein synthesis are maintained in brain but reduced in skeletal muscle during dietary sulfur amino acid restriction. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 975129–975129. 2 indexed citations

Mirek, Emily T., Qian Zhang, Melissa A. Linden, et al.. (2020). Physiologic Responses to Dietary Sulfur Amino Acid Restriction in Mice Are Influenced by Atf4 Status and Biological Sex. Journal of Nutrition. 151(4). 785–799. 25 indexed citations

McKeever, Kenneth H., et al.. (2020). Metabolomic Response of Equine Skeletal Muscle to Acute Fatiguing Exercise and Training. Frontiers in Physiology. 11. 110–110. 23 indexed citations

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Nikonorova, Inna A., Qiaoqiao Zhu, Emily T. Mirek, et al.. (2019). Age modulates liver responses to asparaginase-induced amino acid stress in mice. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(38). 13864–13875. 5 indexed citations

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Park, Jinhee, et al.. (2019). BMAL1 associates with chromosome ends to control rhythms in TERRA and telomeric heterochromatin. PLoS ONE. 14(10). e0223803–e0223803. 20 indexed citations

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Nikonorova, Inna A., et al.. (2018). Time-resolved analysis of amino acid stress identifies eIF2 phosphorylation as necessary to inhibit mTORC1 activity in liver. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293(14). 5005–5015. 41 indexed citations

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Mirek, Emily T., et al.. (2018). Exercise Training in Standardbred Horses Alters the Skeletal Muscle Metabolome and Plasma Amino Acid Profile: Implications for the “Athlete's Paradox”. The FASEB Journal. 32(S1). 2 indexed citations

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Mirek, Emily T., Frederick F. Peelor, Yongping Wang, et al.. (2017). Dietary Methionine Restriction Regulates Liver Protein Synthesis and Gene Expression Independently of Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2 Phosphorylation in Mice. IUScholarWorks (Indiana University). 1 indexed citations

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Nikonorova, Inna A., Emily T. Mirek, Yongping Wang, et al.. (2017). Role of activating transcription factor 4 in the hepatic response to amino acid depletion by asparaginase. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 1272–1272. 22 indexed citations

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Mirek, Emily T., Frederick F. Peelor, Yongping Wang, et al.. (2017). Dietary Methionine Restriction Regulates Liver Protein Synthesis and Gene Expression Independently of Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2 Phosphorylation in Mice. Journal of Nutrition. 147(6). 1031–1040. 41 indexed citations

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Nikonorova, Inna A., Emily T. Mirek, Yong-Ping Wang, et al.. (2017). Obesity challenges the hepatoprotective function of the integrated stress response to asparaginase exposure in mice. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(16). 6786–6798. 21 indexed citations

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Anthony, Tracy G., et al.. (2015). Evaluating the effect of 20-hydroxyecdysone (20HE) on mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) signaling in the skeletal muscle and liver of rats. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism. 40(12). 1324–1328. 13 indexed citations

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Rhim, Andrew D., Paul E. Oberstein, Dafydd Thomas, et al.. (2014). Stromal Elements Act to Restrain, Rather Than Support, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Cancer Cell. 25(6). 735–747. 1513 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rhim, Andrew D., Emily T. Mirek, Nicole M. Aiello, et al.. (2012). EMT and Dissemination Precede Pancreatic Tumor Formation. Cell. 148(1-2). 349–361. 1600 indexed citations breakdown →

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