Fred Etoc

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Fred Etoc is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fred Etoc has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 7 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Fred Etoc's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (7 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (5 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (4 papers). Fred Etoc is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (7 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (5 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (4 papers). Fred Etoc collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Fred Etoc's co-authors include Ali H. Brivanlou, Eric D. Siggia, Aryeh Warmflash, Benoît Sorre, Jakob J. Metzger, Anna Yoney, Albert Ruzo, Mohammad Zeeshan Ozair, Mathieu Coppey and Maxime Dahan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Nature Materials and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Fred Etoc

20 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

A method to recapitulate early embryonic spatial patterni... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 200 400 600
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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. A method to recapitulate early embryonic spatial patterning in human embryonic stem cells
    2014 615 citations Aryeh Warmflash, Benoît Sorre et al. Nature Methods profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fred Etoc United States 16 1.3k 616 363 205 158 20 1.8k
Aryeh Warmflash United States 22 2.1k 1.6× 659 1.1× 358 1.0× 287 1.4× 149 0.9× 45 2.8k
Benoît Sorre France 12 1.8k 1.3× 500 0.8× 808 2.2× 141 0.7× 86 0.5× 25 2.1k
Amin Rustom Germany 12 1.3k 0.9× 325 0.5× 431 1.2× 127 0.6× 281 1.8× 23 2.1k
Satoru Okuda Japan 15 1.4k 1.1× 687 1.1× 588 1.6× 133 0.6× 415 2.6× 38 2.1k
Eriko Sakakura Japan 8 1.3k 1.0× 454 0.7× 188 0.5× 131 0.6× 371 2.3× 11 1.6k
Hiroki Ishibashi Japan 11 1.2k 0.9× 435 0.7× 202 0.6× 166 0.8× 362 2.3× 34 1.8k
Jean‐Léon Maître France 19 1.0k 0.8× 548 0.9× 1.3k 3.6× 105 0.5× 145 0.9× 35 2.1k
Edgar Gutierrez United States 24 702 0.5× 572 0.9× 623 1.7× 80 0.4× 109 0.7× 40 1.9k
Mijo Simunovic United States 19 1.5k 1.1× 292 0.5× 826 2.3× 118 0.6× 77 0.5× 29 1.8k
Le A. Trinh United States 22 1.7k 1.3× 298 0.5× 539 1.5× 108 0.5× 135 0.9× 42 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fred Etoc

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fred Etoc

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Metzger, Jakob J., Arjun Adhikari, Tomomi Haremaki, et al.. (2022). Deep-learning analysis of micropattern-based organoids enables high-throughput drug screening of Huntington’s disease models. Cell Reports Methods. 2(9). 100297–100297. 23 indexed citations
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Piccolo, Francesco M., Nathaniel R. Kastan, Tomomi Haremaki, et al.. (2022). Role of YAP in early ectodermal specification and a Huntington's Disease model of human neurulation. eLife. 11. 10 indexed citations
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Santis, Riccardo De, et al.. (2021). Self-organization of human dorsal-ventral forebrain structures by light induced SHH. Nature Communications. 12(1). 6768–6768. 25 indexed citations
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Ruzo, Albert, Anna Yoney, Shu Li, et al.. (2021). Huntingtin CAG expansion impairs germ layer patterning in synthetic human 2D gastruloids through polarity defects. Development. 148(19). 13 indexed citations
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Etoc, Fred, et al.. (2021). The ethics of human-embryoids model: a call for consistency. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 99(4). 569–579. 29 indexed citations
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Etoc, Fred, et al.. (2021). Differential compartmentalization of BMP4/NOGGIN requires NOGGIN trans-epithelial transport. Developmental Cell. 56(13). 1930–1944.e5. 16 indexed citations
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Haremaki, Tomomi, Jakob J. Metzger, Tiago Rito, et al.. (2019). Self-organizing neuruloids model developmental aspects of Huntington’s disease in the ectodermal compartment. Nature Biotechnology. 37(10). 1198–1208. 112 indexed citations
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Simunovic, Mijo, Jakob J. Metzger, Fred Etoc, et al.. (2019). A 3D model of a human epiblast reveals BMP4-driven symmetry breaking. Nature Cell Biology. 21(7). 900–910. 126 indexed citations
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Yoney, Anna, Fred Etoc, Albert Ruzo, et al.. (2018). WNT signaling memory is required for ACTIVIN to function as a morphogen in human gastruloids. eLife. 7. 55 indexed citations
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Etoc, Fred, Chiara Vicario, Davide Normanno, et al.. (2018). Non-specific interactions govern cytosolic diffusion of nanosized objects in mammalian cells. Nature Materials. 17(8). 740–746. 108 indexed citations
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Etoc, Fred, Jakob J. Metzger, Albert Ruzo, et al.. (2016). A Balance between Secreted Inhibitors and Edge Sensing Controls Gastruloid Self-Organization. Developmental Cell. 39(3). 302–315. 234 indexed citations
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Deglincerti, Alessia, Fred Etoc, Mohammad Zeeshan Ozair, & Ali H. Brivanlou. (2016). Self-Organization of Spatial Patterning in Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Current topics in developmental biology. 116. 99–113. 26 indexed citations
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Deglincerti, Alessia, Fred Etoc, Guerra Mc, et al.. (2016). Self-organization of human embryonic stem cells on micropatterns. Nature Protocols. 11(11). 2223–2232. 113 indexed citations
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Valon, Léo, Fred Etoc, Amanda Remorino, et al.. (2015). Predictive Spatiotemporal Manipulation of Signaling Perturbations Using Optogenetics. Biophysical Journal. 109(9). 1785–1797. 42 indexed citations
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Etoc, Fred, Chiara Vicario, Domenik Liße, et al.. (2015). Magnetogenetic Control of Protein Gradients Inside Living Cells with High Spatial and Temporal Resolution. Nano Letters. 15(5). 3487–3494. 67 indexed citations
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Warmflash, Aryeh, Benoît Sorre, Fred Etoc, Eric D. Siggia, & Ali H. Brivanlou. (2014). A method to recapitulate early embryonic spatial patterning in human embryonic stem cells. Nature Methods. 11(8). 847–854. 615 indexed citations breakdown →
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Valon, Léo, Amanda Remorino, Fred Etoc, et al.. (2014). Quantitative Subcellular Control of Cdc42, Rac1 and RhoA GTPases using the Cry2/CIBN Optogenetic Dimerizer. Biophysical Journal. 106(2). 244a–244a. 2 indexed citations
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Saadaoui, Mehdi, Mickaël Machicoane, Florencia di Pietro, et al.. (2014). Dlg1 controls planar spindle orientation in the neuroepithelium through direct interaction with LGN. The Journal of Cell Biology. 206(6). 707–717. 50 indexed citations
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Etoc, Fred, Mathieu Coppey, Domenik Liße, et al.. (2013). Magnetic Manipulation of Intracellular Signaling. Biophysical Journal. 104(2). 214a–214a. 1 indexed citations
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Etoc, Fred, et al.. (2013). Subcellular control of Rac-GTPase signalling by magnetogenetic manipulation inside living cells. Nature Nanotechnology. 8(3). 193–198. 114 indexed citations

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