François Pépin

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

François Pépin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Anthropology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, François Pépin has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Anthropology and 7 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in François Pépin's work include Historical and Literary Studies (8 papers), Historical and Literary Analyses (5 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (4 papers). François Pépin is often cited by papers focused on Historical and Literary Studies (8 papers), Historical and Literary Analyses (5 papers) and Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (4 papers). François Pépin collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. François Pépin's co-authors include Michael Hallett, Morag Park, Atilla Ömeroğlu, Greg Finak, Svetlana Sadekova, Sarkis Meterissian, Margarita Souleimanova, Nicholas Bertos, Gülbeyaz Ömeroğlu and Hong Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Blood.

In The Last Decade

François Pépin

30 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Stromal gene expression p... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Stromal gene expression predicts clinical outcome in breast cancer
    2008 1.3k citations Greg Finak, Nicholas Bertos et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
François Pépin Canada 19 1.3k 1.3k 927 523 451 36 3.1k
Joshua Gould United States 12 2.7k 2.0× 1.2k 0.9× 810 0.9× 601 1.1× 255 0.6× 17 4.1k
Lauri Eklund Finland 31 2.2k 1.7× 1.1k 0.8× 700 0.8× 380 0.7× 258 0.6× 63 4.6k
Nicola Waddell Australia 32 2.0k 1.5× 1.2k 0.9× 1.0k 1.1× 657 1.3× 264 0.6× 111 3.9k
Karin A. Oien United Kingdom 31 1.1k 0.8× 2.1k 1.6× 834 0.9× 258 0.5× 555 1.2× 64 3.6k
Richard W. Tothill Australia 30 1.7k 1.3× 1.3k 1.0× 1.4k 1.5× 301 0.6× 516 1.1× 63 3.8k
Gabriela Alexe United States 31 2.2k 1.6× 1.2k 0.9× 924 1.0× 485 0.9× 165 0.4× 82 3.9k
Ken N. Ross United States 5 2.6k 2.0× 1.2k 0.9× 899 1.0× 387 0.7× 759 1.7× 6 4.3k
Carlo Lucchesi France 21 1.2k 0.9× 1.0k 0.8× 744 0.8× 430 0.8× 532 1.2× 44 3.1k
Lisa M. Sapinoso United States 17 3.4k 2.5× 841 0.6× 740 0.8× 519 1.0× 303 0.7× 19 4.8k
Wei Keat Lim United States 19 2.5k 1.9× 753 0.6× 854 0.9× 838 1.6× 671 1.5× 43 4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by François Pépin

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Fields of papers citing papers by François Pépin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by François Pépin. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by François Pépin. The network helps show where François Pépin may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of François Pépin

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pépin, François, et al.. (2018). Regression rate of choroidal melanoma following iodine-125 brachytherapy is not associated with metastatic spread. Melanoma Research. 29(3). 295–300. 2 indexed citations
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Bocti, Christian, François Pépin, Francis Langlois, et al.. (2017). Orthostatic hypotension associated with executive dysfunction in mild cognitive impairment. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 382. 79–83. 21 indexed citations
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Faham, Malek, Victoria Carlton, Martin Moorhead, et al.. (2016). Discovery of T Cell Receptor β Motifs Specific to HLA–B27–Positive Ankylosing Spondylitis by Deep Repertoire Sequence Analysis. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 69(4). 774–784. 71 indexed citations
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Thapa, Dharma R., Raffi Tonikian, Chao Sun, et al.. (2015). Longitudinal analysis of peripheral blood T cell receptor diversity in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by next-generation sequencing. Arthritis Research & Therapy. 17(1). 132–132. 45 indexed citations
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Klinger, Mark, François Pépin, Tobias Wittkop, et al.. (2015). Multiplex Identification of Antigen-Specific T Cell Receptors Using a Combination of Immune Assays and Immune Receptor Sequencing. PLoS ONE. 10(10). e0141561–e0141561. 74 indexed citations
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Roschewski, Mark, Kieron Dunleavy, Stefania Pittaluga, et al.. (2015). Circulating tumour DNA and CT monitoring in patients with untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a correlative biomarker study. The Lancet Oncology. 16(5). 541–549. 307 indexed citations
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Pépin, François. (2014). Diderot philosophe des sciences. n° 140(1). 24–42.
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LeBeau, Aaron M., Sai Duriseti, Stephanie T. Murphy, et al.. (2013). Targeting uPAR with Antagonistic Recombinant Human Antibodies in Aggressive Breast Cancer. Cancer Research. 73(7). 2070–2081. 68 indexed citations
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Ladetto, Marco, Monika Brüggemann, Luigia Monitillo, et al.. (2013). Next-generation sequencing and real-time quantitative PCR for minimal residual disease detection in B-cell disorders. Leukemia. 28(6). 1299–1307. 218 indexed citations
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Griffith, Obi L., François Pépin, Oana M. Enache, et al.. (2013). A robust prognostic signature for hormone-positive node-negative breast cancer. Genome Medicine. 5(10). 92–92. 15 indexed citations
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Garbe, James C., François Pépin, Agla J. Fridriksdottir, et al.. (2012). Accumulation of Multipotent Progenitors with a Basal Differentiation Bias during Aging of Human Mammary Epithelia. Cancer Research. 72(14). 3687–3701. 80 indexed citations
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Gawad, Charles, François Pépin, Victoria Carlton, et al.. (2012). Massive evolution of the immunoglobulin heavy chain locus in children with B precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Blood. 120(22). 4407–4417. 89 indexed citations
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Rose, April A. N., Matthew G. Annis, Zhifeng Dong, et al.. (2010). ADAM10 Releases a Soluble Form of the GPNMB/Osteoactivin Extracellular Domain with Angiogenic Properties. PLoS ONE. 5(8). e12093–e12093. 168 indexed citations
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Tabariès, Sébastien, Zhitao Dong, Matthew G. Annis, et al.. (2010). Claudin-2 is selectively enriched in and promotes the formation of breast cancer liver metastases through engagement of integrin complexes. Oncogene. 30(11). 1318–1328. 114 indexed citations
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Finak, Greg, Nicholas Bertos, François Pépin, et al.. (2008). Stromal gene expression predicts clinical outcome in breast cancer. Nature Medicine. 14(5). 518–527. 1288 indexed citations breakdown →
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Finak, Greg, Svetlana Sadekova, François Pépin, et al.. (2006). Gene expression signatures of morphologically normal breast tissue identify basal-like tumors. Breast Cancer Research. 8(5). R58–R58. 110 indexed citations
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Scott, Michelle S, et al.. (2005). Identifying Regulatory Subnetworks for a Set of Genes. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 4(5). 683–692. 54 indexed citations
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Finak, Greg, et al.. (2004). BIAS: Bioinformatics Integrated Application Software. Computer applications in the biosciences. 21(8). 1745–1746. 7 indexed citations
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Kafyeke, F., et al.. (2002). DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH-LIFT SYSTEMS FOR THE BOMBARDIER CRJ-700. 5 indexed citations
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Cocquerez, Jean Pierre, et al.. (2002). Printed music recognition. 898–901. 25 indexed citations

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