Esther Son

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
12 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Esther Son is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Esther Son has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 3 papers in Safety Research. Recurrent topics in Esther Son's work include Down syndrome and intellectual disability research (4 papers), Disability Rights and Representation (3 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (3 papers). Esther Son is often cited by papers focused on Down syndrome and intellectual disability research (4 papers), Disability Rights and Representation (3 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (3 papers). Esther Son collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Esther Son's co-authors include Justin K. Ichida, Kevin Eggan, Clifford J. Woolf, Victor F. Rafuse, Brian J. Wainger, Jeremy S. Toma, Robert H. Crabtree, Danwei Huangfu, Kyle M. Loh and Lee L. Rubin and has published in prestigious journals such as Development, Pain and Cell stem cell.

In The Last Decade

Esther Son

12 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

A Small-Molecule Inhibitor of Tgf-β Signaling Replaces Sox2 in Reprogramming by Inducing Nanog

2009 612 citations Justin K. Ichida, Joel Blanchard et al. Cell stem cell profile →
Conversion of Mouse and Human Fibroblasts into Functional Spinal Motor Neurons

2011 508 citations Esther Son, Justin K. Ichida et al. Cell stem cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Esther Son United States	8	1.1k	200	196	178	151	12	1.4k
Kath Smith United Kingdom	12	1.5k 1.3×	69 0.3×	347 1.8×	273 1.5×	53 0.4×	23	1.8k
Valentina Franco-Cardenas United States	6	919 0.8×	252 1.3×	105 0.5×	93 0.5×	33 0.2×	14	1.1k
Chiara Zanetta Italy	17	555 0.5×	139 0.7×	51 0.3×	61 0.3×	112 0.7×	33	893
Jessica Carmen United States	10	279 0.2×	169 0.8×	113 0.6×	94 0.5×	139 0.9×	12	704
Grace Lee United States	11	425 0.4×	206 1.0×	60 0.3×	33 0.2×	213 1.4×	21	799
Michael J. Howard United States	12	354 0.3×	327 1.6×	36 0.2×	116 0.7×	330 2.2×	16	870
Mayumi Sugiura Japan	10	493 0.4×	47 0.2×	43 0.2×	116 0.7×	35 0.2×	29	655
Brooke R. Snyder United States	13	505 0.4×	337 1.7×	29 0.1×	107 0.6×	68 0.5×	15	871
Anne Cherry United States	7	757 0.7×	54 0.3×	96 0.5×	89 0.5×	12 0.1×	8	886

Countries citing papers authored by Esther Son

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Fields of papers citing papers by Esther Son

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Esther Son

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Esther Son. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Esther Son 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 Esther Son. Esther Son is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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12 of 12 papers shown

Son, Esther, Jennifer S. Stevens, Tanja Jovanović, et al.. (2024). Further evidence that peritraumatic 17β-estradiol levels influence chronic posttraumatic pain outcomes in women, data from both humans and animals. Pain. 166(4). 812–823. 1 indexed citations

Son, Esther, Ahmed Mohyeldin, Clara J. Men, et al.. (2022). Primary central nervous system amyloidoma involving cranial nerves V and VII: A case report and literature review. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery. 28. 101519–101519. 1 indexed citations

Liao, Yihan, Esther Son, Carole Grenier, et al.. (2022). Validation of differential DNA methylation in newborns exposed to tobacco smoke during gestation using bisulfite pyrosequencing. PubMed. 2022. 1 indexed citations

Linnstaedt, Sarah D., Matthew C. Mauck, Esther Son, et al.. (2021). Peritraumatic 17β-estradiol levels influence chronic posttraumatic pain outcomes. Pain. 162(12). 2909–2916. 5 indexed citations

Ichida, Justin K., Kim A. Staats, Brandi N. Davis‐Dusenbery, et al.. (2018). Comparative genomic analysis of embryonic, lineage-converted, and stem cell-derived motor neurons. Development. 145(22). 10 indexed citations

Son, Esther & Robert H. Crabtree. (2014). The role of BAF (mSWI/SNF) complexes in mammalian neural development. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C Seminars in Medical Genetics. 166(3). 333–349. 106 indexed citations

Parish, Susan L., Jamie G. Swaine, Esther Son, & Karen Luken. (2013). Determinants of Cervical Cancer Screening among Women with Intellectual Disabilities: Evidence from Medical Records. Public Health Reports. 128(6). 519–526. 41 indexed citations

Son, Esther, Susan L. Parish, Jamie G. Swaine, & Karen Luken. (2013). Accuracy of Self-Reported Cervical and Breast Cancer Screening by Women With Intellectual Disability. American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. 118(4). 327–336. 12 indexed citations

Swaine, Jamie G., et al.. (2013). Test of an intervention to improve knowledge of women with intellectual disabilities about cervical and breast cancer screening. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 58(7). 651–663. 35 indexed citations

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Parish, Susan L., Jamie G. Swaine, Esther Son, & Karen Luken. (2012). Receipt of mammography among women with intellectual disabilities: Medical record data indicate substantial disparities for African American women. Disability and health journal. 6(1). 36–42. 32 indexed citations

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Son, Esther, Justin K. Ichida, Brian J. Wainger, et al.. (2011). Conversion of Mouse and Human Fibroblasts into Functional Spinal Motor Neurons. Cell stem cell. 9(3). 205–218. 508 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ichida, Justin K., Joel Blanchard, Kelvin Lam, et al.. (2009). A Small-Molecule Inhibitor of Tgf-β Signaling Replaces Sox2 in Reprogramming by Inducing Nanog. Cell stem cell. 5(5). 491–503. 612 indexed citations breakdown →

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