Ewa M. Michalak

7.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
37 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Ewa M. Michalak is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ewa M. Michalak has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Oncology and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Ewa M. Michalak's work include Cell death mechanisms and regulation (14 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (11 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers). Ewa M. Michalak is often cited by papers focused on Cell death mechanisms and regulation (14 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (11 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers). Ewa M. Michalak collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Austria and Netherlands. Ewa M. Michalak's co-authors include Andreas Strasser, Andreas Villunger, Jerry M. Adams, Leigh Coultas, Günther Böck, Michael J. Ausserlechner, Franziska B. Mullauer, Philippe Bouillet, Priscilla N. Kelly and Hamsa Puthalakath and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Ewa M. Michalak

37 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

ER Stress Triggers Apoptosis by Activating BH3-Only Protein Bim

2007 1.2k citations Hamsa Puthalakath, Lorraine A. O’Reilly et al. Cell profile →
p53- and Drug-Induced Apoptotic Responses Mediated by BH3-Only Proteins Puma and Noxa

2003 1.1k citations Andreas Villunger, Ewa M. Michalak et al. Science profile →
The roles of DNA, RNA and histone methylation in ageing and cancer

2019 383 citations Ewa M. Michalak et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ewa M. Michalak Australia	27	3.7k	1.6k	957	951	798	37	5.2k
W. Stratford May United States	38	4.5k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	998 1.0×	774 0.8×	346 0.4×	78	6.4k
Priscilla N. Kelly Australia	19	2.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	746 0.8×	915 1.0×	662 0.8×	92	4.4k
Mohamed Rahmani United States	47	3.9k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	586 0.6×	593 0.6×	717 0.9×	95	5.7k
Grazia Ambrosini United States	27	4.8k 1.3×	2.2k 1.4×	1.2k 1.2×	692 0.7×	496 0.6×	48	6.8k
Kurt Engeland Germany	39	3.7k 1.0×	2.1k 1.3×	588 0.6×	620 0.7×	308 0.4×	73	5.3k
Camilla Evangelisti Italy	38	4.5k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	620 0.6×	488 0.5×	499 0.6×	90	6.4k
Paolo Salomoni United Kingdom	45	4.8k 1.3×	1.4k 0.9×	852 0.9×	377 0.4×	713 0.9×	104	6.5k
Jennifer Jockel United States	9	5.4k 1.5×	1.1k 0.7×	1.0k 1.1×	498 0.5×	484 0.6×	9	6.5k
Natalie Roy Canada	10	3.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	924 1.0×	510 0.5×	376 0.5×	13	5.0k
Peter P. Ruvolo United States	37	3.5k 1.0×	855 0.5×	871 0.9×	428 0.5×	402 0.5×	111	4.9k

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Michalak, Ewa M., Michael J. G. Milevskiy, Rachel Joyce, et al.. (2018). Canonical PRC2 function is essential for mammary gland development and affects chromatin compaction in mammary organoids. PLoS Biology. 16(8). e2004986–e2004986. 12 indexed citations

Michalak, Ewa M. & Jane E. Visvader. (2016). Dysregulation of histone methyltransferases in breast cancer – Opportunities for new targeted therapies?. Molecular Oncology. 10(10). 1497–1515. 53 indexed citations

Huijbers, Ivo J., Rahmen Bin Ali, Colin E.J. Pritchard, et al.. (2014). Rapid target gene validation in complex cancer mouse models using re‐derived embryonic stem cells. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 6(2). 212–225. 61 indexed citations

Meynet, Ophélie, Barbara Zunino, Lina Happo, et al.. (2013). Caloric restriction modulates Mcl-1 expression and sensitizes lymphomas to BH3 mimetic in mice. Blood. 122(14). 2402–2411. 43 indexed citations

Valente, Liz J., Daniel H.D. Gray, Ewa M. Michalak, et al.. (2013). p53 Efficiently Suppresses Tumor Development in the Complete Absence of Its Cell-Cycle Inhibitory and Proapoptotic Effectors p21, Puma, and Noxa. Cell Reports. 3(5). 1339–1345. 224 indexed citations

Kerr, J. B., Karla J. Hutt, Ewa M. Michalak, et al.. (2012). DNA Damage-Induced Primordial Follicle Oocyte Apoptosis and Loss of Fertility Require TAp63-Mediated Induction of Puma and Noxa. Molecular Cell. 48(3). 343–352. 209 indexed citations

Spender, Lindsay C., Matthew Carter, Louise Clark, et al.. (2012). Transforming Growth Factor-β Directly Induces p53-up-regulated Modulator of Apoptosis (PUMA) during the Rapid Induction of Apoptosis in Myc-driven B-cell Lymphomas. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(7). 5198–5209. 29 indexed citations

Michalak, Ewa M., Elisa S. Jansen, Lina Happo, et al.. (2009). Puma and to a lesser extent Noxa are suppressors of Myc-induced lymphomagenesis. Cell Death and Differentiation. 16(5). 684–696. 126 indexed citations

Lee, Erinna F., Peter E. Czabotar, Mark F. van Delft, et al.. (2008). A novel BH3 ligand that selectively targets Mcl-1 reveals that apoptosis can proceed without Mcl-1 degradation. The Journal of Cell Biology. 180(2). 341–355. 137 indexed citations

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Huntington, Nicholas D., Hamsa Puthalakath, Edwina Naik, et al.. (2007). Interleukin 15–mediated survival of natural killer cells is determined by interactions among Bim, Noxa and Mcl-1. Nature Immunology. 8(8). 856–863. 216 indexed citations

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Puthalakath, Hamsa, Lorraine A. O’Reilly, Lily Lee, et al.. (2007). ER Stress Triggers Apoptosis by Activating BH3-Only Protein Bim. Cell. 129(7). 1337–1349. 1159 indexed citations breakdown →

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Strasser, Andreas, Andreas Villunger, Philippe Bouillet, et al.. (2006). Involvement of Bcl-2 family proteins in Gleevec's mechanism of action. European Journal of Cancer Supplements. 4(12). 1 indexed citations

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Michalak, Ewa M., Daniel Lipiński, & Ryszard Słomski. (2006). Loop formation by the transgeneWAP:6xHishGH in transgenic rabbit fibroblasts, revealed by fluorescencein situ hybridization to nuclear halos. Journal of Applied Genetics. 47(3). 247–249. 1 indexed citations

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Akhtar, Rizwan, Ying Geng, Barbara J. Klocke, et al.. (2006). BH3-Only Proapoptotic Bcl-2 Family Members Noxa and Puma Mediate Neural Precursor Cell Death. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(27). 7257–7264. 53 indexed citations

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Pratt, Julian R., et al.. (2006). Ischemic Epigenetics and the Transplanted Kidney. Transplantation Proceedings. 38(10). 3344–3346. 49 indexed citations

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Michalak, Ewa M., Andreas Villunger, Miriam Erlacher, & Andreas Strasser. (2005). Death squads enlisted by the tumour suppressor p53. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 331(3). 786–798. 92 indexed citations

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Michalak, Ewa M., Robert Kalak, Daniel Lipiński, et al.. (2004). In vitro transfection of fibroblasts and evaluation of transgenesis in long-term cell cultures. Annals of Animal Science. 4(2). 233–240. 6 indexed citations

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Strasser, Andreas, Philippe Bouillet, Andreas Villunger, Leigh Coultas, & Ewa M. Michalak. (2004). ROLE OF BH3-ONLY PRO-APOPTOTIC BCL-2 FAMILY MEMBERS IN PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH AND PATHOLOGY. Shock. 21(Supplement). 53–53. 1 indexed citations

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Villunger, Andreas, Ewa M. Michalak, Leigh Coultas, et al.. (2003). p53- and Drug-Induced Apoptotic Responses Mediated by BH3-Only Proteins Puma and Noxa. Science. 302(5647). 1036–1038. 1063 indexed citations breakdown →

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Szczerbal, Izabela & Ewa M. Michalak. (2003). FISH‐localization of the nucleolar organizer region on the feline E1p12 chromosome. Animal Genetics. 34(5). 386–387. 1 indexed citations

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