Gabriel L. Galea

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Gabriel L. Galea is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gabriel L. Galea has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 14 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Gabriel L. Galea's work include Bone Metabolism and Diseases (21 papers), Bone health and osteoporosis research (16 papers) and Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (9 papers). Gabriel L. Galea is often cited by papers focused on Bone Metabolism and Diseases (21 papers), Bone health and osteoporosis research (16 papers) and Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (9 papers). Gabriel L. Galea collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sweden. Gabriel L. Galea's co-authors include Lance E. Lanyon, Joanna S. Price, Lee B. Meakin, Andrew J. Copp, Nicholas D. E. Greene, Toshihiro Sugiyama, Ana Rolo, Evanthia Nikolopoulou, William J. Browne and Andrew Sunters and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Gabriel L. Galea

62 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Neural tube closure: cellular, molecular and biomechanical mechanisms

2017 350 citations Evanthia Nikolopoulou, Gabriel L. Galea et al. Development profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gabriel L. Galea United Kingdom	26	1.2k	627	456	391	249	67	2.2k
Joanna S. Price United Kingdom	32	1.6k 1.3×	1.3k 2.0×	325 0.7×	502 1.3×	254 1.0×	56	2.9k
Rosemary F. L. Suswillo United Kingdom	15	875 0.7×	835 1.3×	318 0.7×	360 0.9×	263 1.1×	20	1.8k
Imranul Alam United States	13	956 0.8×	691 1.1×	167 0.4×	285 0.7×	131 0.5×	37	1.6k
Ichiro Owan Japan	19	664 0.6×	710 1.1×	319 0.7×	179 0.5×	361 1.4×	28	1.8k
Leah Rae Donahue United States	37	2.1k 1.8×	853 1.4×	357 0.8×	918 2.3×	236 0.9×	75	4.0k
Lee B. Meakin United Kingdom	20	629 0.5×	576 0.9×	160 0.4×	225 0.6×	141 0.6×	47	1.3k
Annemarie Brüel Denmark	28	754 0.6×	640 1.0×	114 0.3×	257 0.7×	282 1.1×	108	2.2k
Fayez F. Safadi United States	34	1.3k 1.1×	292 0.5×	179 0.4×	185 0.5×	252 1.0×	55	2.6k
Norbert Laroche France	27	693 0.6×	753 1.2×	161 0.4×	199 0.5×	463 1.9×	67	2.2k
Steven N. Popoff United States	35	2.4k 2.0×	554 0.9×	254 0.6×	433 1.1×	267 1.1×	98	4.0k

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Galea, Gabriel L., et al.. (2025). Trends of neural tube defects in urban China and effects of socio-demographic factors, 2013–2022: a descriptive analysis. BMJ Public Health. 3(2). e001489–e001489.

Lioliou, G., Gabriel L. Galea, Marco Endrizzi, et al.. (2024). Phase contrast micro-CT with adjustable in-slice spatial resolution at constant magnification. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 69(10). 105017–105017. 5 indexed citations

Greene, Nicholas D. E., et al.. (2023). Caudal Fgfr1 disruption produces localised spinal mis-patterning and a terminal myelocystocele-like phenotype in mice. Development. 150(19). 2 indexed citations

Galea, Gabriel L., et al.. (2023). The surface ectoderm exhibits spatially heterogenous tension that correlates with YAP localisation during spinal neural tube closure in mouse embryos. PubMed. 174. 203840–203840. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Jufen, Gabriel L. Galea, Yali Zhang, et al.. (2022). Non-Isolated Neural Tube Defects with Comorbid Malformations Are Responsive to Population-Level Folic Acid Supplementation in Northern China. Biology. 11(9). 1371–1371. 3 indexed citations

Staddon, Michael F., et al.. (2021). Hindbrain neuropore tissue geometry determines asymmetric cell-mediated closure dynamics in mouse embryos. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(19). 19 indexed citations

Leung, Kit‐Yi, Sandra C. de Castro, Gabriel L. Galea, Andrew J. Copp, & Nicholas D. E. Greene. (2021). Glycine Cleavage System H Protein Is Essential for Embryonic Viability, Implying Additional Function Beyond the Glycine Cleavage System. Frontiers in Genetics. 12. 625120–625120. 11 indexed citations

Galea, Gabriel L., Christopher R. Paradise, Lee B. Meakin, et al.. (2020). Mechanical strain-mediated reduction in RANKL expression is associated with RUNX2 and BRD2. Gene. 763. 100027–100027. 21 indexed citations

Alexandre, Paula, et al.. (2019). Rho kinase-dependent apical constriction counteracts M-phase apical expansion to enable mouse neural tube closure. Journal of Cell Science. 132(13). 19 indexed citations

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Orriss, Isabel R., Stuart Lanham, Dawn Savery, et al.. (2018). Spina bifida-predisposing heterozygous mutations in Planar Cell Polarity genes and Zic2 reduce bone mass in young mice. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 3325–3325. 5 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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Galea, Gabriel L., et al.. (2017). Meningocele manqué. BMJ Case Reports. 2017. bcr–2017. 1 indexed citations

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Greene, Nicholas D. E., et al.. (2017). Valproic acid disrupts the biomechanics of late spinal neural tube closure in mouse embryos. Mechanisms of Development. 149. 20–26. 25 indexed citations

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Galea, Gabriel L., Lance E. Lanyon, & Joanna S. Price. (2016). Sclerostin's role in bone's adaptive response to mechanical loading. Bone. 96. 38–44. 104 indexed citations

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Galea, Gabriel L., Lee B. Meakin, Christopher M. Williams, et al.. (2014). Protein Kinase Cα (PKCα) Regulates Bone Architecture and Osteoblast Activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(37). 25509–25522. 25 indexed citations

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Sugiyama, Toshihiro, Lee B. Meakin, Gabriel L. Galea, Lance E. Lanyon, & J. S. Price. (2012). The cyclooxygenase-2 selective inhibitor NS-398 does not influence trabecular or cortical bone gain resulting from repeated mechanical loading in female mice. Osteoporosis International. 24(1). 383–388. 9 indexed citations

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Sugiyama, Toshihiro, Lee B. Meakin, William J. Browne, et al.. (2012). Bones' adaptive response to mechanical loading is essentially linear between the low strains associated with disuse and the high strains associated with the lamellar/woven bone transition. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 27(8). 1784–1793. 161 indexed citations

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Windahl, Sara H., Leanne Saxon, Anna Börjesson, et al.. (2012). Estrogen receptor-α is required for the osteogenic response to mechanical loading in a ligand-independent manner involving its activation function 1 but not 2. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 28(2). 291–301. 78 indexed citations

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Galea, Gabriel L., Andrew Sunters, Lee B. Meakin, et al.. (2011). Sost down‐regulation by mechanical strain in human osteoblastic cells involves PGE2 signaling via EP4. FEBS Letters. 585(15). 2450–2454. 76 indexed citations

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Zaman, Gul, Andrew Sunters, Gabriel L. Galea, et al.. (2011). Loading-related Regulation of Transcription Factor EGR2/Krox-20 in Bone Cells Is ERK1/2 Protein-mediated and Prostaglandin, Wnt Signaling Pathway-, and Insulin-like Growth Factor-I Axis-dependent. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(6). 3946–3962. 32 indexed citations

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