Evanthia Nikolopoulou

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Evanthia Nikolopoulou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Evanthia Nikolopoulou has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Physiology and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Evanthia Nikolopoulou's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers), Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (3 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (2 papers). Evanthia Nikolopoulou is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers), Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (3 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (2 papers). Evanthia Nikolopoulou collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Evanthia Nikolopoulou's co-authors include Nicholas D. E. Greene, Andrew J. Copp, Gabriel L. Galea, Ana Rolo, Malcolm G. Parker, Mark Christian, Meritxell Rosell, Myrsini Kaforou, Steven J. Millership and Saverio Cinti and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Evanthia Nikolopoulou

16 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Neural tube closure: cellular, molecular and biomechanica... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Neural tube closure: cellular, molecular and biomechanical mechanisms
    2017 350 citations Evanthia Nikolopoulou, Gabriel L. Galea et al. Development profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Evanthia Nikolopoulou United Kingdom 11 471 295 221 193 128 16 1.0k
Mario Marotta Spain 15 349 0.7× 236 0.8× 99 0.4× 102 0.5× 216 1.7× 46 795
K Czyźewski Poland 16 388 0.8× 282 1.0× 55 0.2× 143 0.7× 82 0.6× 114 1.3k
W. O. Wilkison United States 17 575 1.2× 419 1.4× 220 1.0× 270 1.4× 213 1.7× 24 1.4k
Steven Chessler United States 16 343 0.7× 150 0.5× 165 0.7× 135 0.7× 191 1.5× 30 928
Dominique Marchant France 22 752 1.6× 143 0.5× 133 0.6× 69 0.4× 66 0.5× 54 1.3k
Sudarsanareddy Lokireddy Singapore 14 901 1.9× 445 1.5× 307 1.4× 227 1.2× 75 0.6× 15 1.2k
Duan Ma China 19 643 1.4× 77 0.3× 87 0.4× 111 0.6× 78 0.6× 82 1.1k
Yutaka Ohsawa Japan 21 665 1.4× 260 0.9× 235 1.1× 44 0.2× 57 0.4× 45 1.2k
Bin Cai China 18 316 0.7× 64 0.2× 94 0.4× 129 0.7× 101 0.8× 54 944
Romina Ficarella Italy 16 345 0.7× 271 0.9× 73 0.3× 115 0.6× 74 0.6× 33 800

Countries citing papers authored by Evanthia Nikolopoulou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Evanthia Nikolopoulou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Evanthia Nikolopoulou

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Leung, Kit‐Yi, Eleanor Weston, Sandra C. de Castro, et al.. (2024). Association of embryonic inositol status with susceptibility to neural tube defects, metabolite profile, and maternal inositol intake. The FASEB Journal. 38(11). e23738–e23738. 1 indexed citations
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Castro, Sandra C. de, Evanthia Nikolopoulou, Damian Smedley, et al.. (2023). A non-coding insertional mutation ofGrhl2causes gene over-expression and multiple structural anomalies including cleft palate, spina bifida and encephalocele. Human Molecular Genetics. 32(17). 2681–2692. 3 indexed citations
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Nikolopoulou, Evanthia, Caroline S. Hirst, Gabriel L. Galea, et al.. (2019). Spinal neural tube closure depends on regulation of surface ectoderm identity and biomechanics by Grhl2. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2487–2487. 36 indexed citations
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Castro, Sandra C. de, Peter Gustavsson, William Gordon, et al.. (2018). Overexpression of Grainyhead-like 3 causes spina bifida and interacts genetically with mutant alleles of Grhl2 and Vangl2 in mice. Human Molecular Genetics. 27(24). 4218–4230. 18 indexed citations
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Galea, Gabriel L., Matteo A. Molè, Dale Moulding, et al.. (2018). Vangl2 disruption alters the biomechanics of late spinal neurulation leading to spina bifida in mouse embryos. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 11(3). 35 indexed citations
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Galea, Gabriel L., Gauden Galea, Matteo A. Molè, et al.. (2017). Biomechanical coupling facilitates spinal neural tube closure in mouse embryos. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(26). E5177–E5186. 77 indexed citations
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Nikolopoulou, Evanthia, Michelle M. Collins, Anna Piontek, et al.. (2017). Claudins are essential for cell shape changes and convergent extension movements during neural tube closure. Developmental Biology. 428(1). 25–38. 23 indexed citations
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Nikolopoulou, Evanthia, Gabriel L. Galea, Ana Rolo, Nicholas D. E. Greene, & Andrew J. Copp. (2017). Neural tube closure: cellular, molecular and biomechanical mechanisms. Development. 144(4). 552–566. 350 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nikolopoulou, Evanthia, et al.. (2016). Quality of placental RNA: Effects of explant size and culture duration. Placenta. 46. 45–48. 7 indexed citations
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Nikolopoulou, Evanthia, Georgia Papacleovoulou, Frédéric Jean‐Alphonse, et al.. (2014). Arachidonic acid-dependent gene regulation during preadipocyte differentiation controls adipocyte potential. Journal of Lipid Research. 55(12). 2479–2490. 19 indexed citations
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Rosell, Meritxell, Myrsini Kaforou, Andrea Frontini, et al.. (2014). Brown and white adipose tissues: intrinsic differences in gene expression and response to cold exposure in mice. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 306(8). E945–E964. 302 indexed citations
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Papacleovoulou, Georgia, Shadi Abu‐Hayyeh, Evanthia Nikolopoulou, et al.. (2013). Maternal cholestasis during pregnancy programs metabolic disease in offspring. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 123(7). 3172–3181. 101 indexed citations
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Nikolopoulou, Evanthia, Malcolm G. Parker, & Mark Christian. (2012). Dual effect of arachidonic acid on peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor [gamma] (PPAR[gamma])-dependent action in 3T3-L1 adipocytes. 25. 1 indexed citations
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Fritah, Asmaà, Jennifer H. Steel, Nadeene Parker, et al.. (2012). Absence of RIP140 Reveals a Pathway Regulating glut4-Dependent Glucose Uptake in Oxidative Skeletal Muscle through UCP1-Mediated Activation of AMPK. PLoS ONE. 7(2). e32520–e32520. 26 indexed citations
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Nautiyal, Jaya, Jennifer H. Steel, Meritxell Rosell, et al.. (2010). The Nuclear Receptor Cofactor Receptor-Interacting Protein 140 Is a Positive Regulator of Amphiregulin Expression and Cumulus Cell-Oocyte Complex Expansion in the Mouse Ovary. Endocrinology. 151(6). 2923–2932. 33 indexed citations

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