Gail R. Martin

40.8k total citations · 14 hit papers
133 papers, 31.5k citations indexed

About

Gail R. Martin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Gail R. Martin has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 31.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Molecular Biology, 48 papers in Genetics and 9 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Gail R. Martin's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (32 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (24 papers) and Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (21 papers). Gail R. Martin is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (32 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (24 papers) and Fibroblast Growth Factor Research (21 papers). Gail R. Martin collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Gail R. Martin's co-authors include Michael A. Frohman, Michael Dush, Philip H. Crossley, Mark Lewandoski, Lee Niswander, Erik N. Meyers, Xin Sun, Salvador Martı́nez, Electra Coucouvanis and Francesca V. Mariani and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Gail R. Martin

133 papers receiving 30.5k citations

Hit Papers

Rapid production of full-length cDNAs from rare transcrip... 1980 2026 1995 2010 1988 1981 1995 1998 1980 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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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. Rapid production of full-length cDNAs from rare transcripts: amplification using a single gene-specific oligonucleotide primer.
    1988 4.3k citations Gail R. Martin et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  2. Isolation of a pluripotent cell line from early mouse embryos cultured in medium conditioned by teratocarcinoma stem cells.
    1981 4.0k citations Gail R. Martin Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  3. The mouse Fgf8 gene encodes a family of polypeptides and is expressed in regions that direct outgrowth and patterning in the developing embryo
    1995 1.0k citations Gail R. Martin et al. Development profile →
  4. An Fgf8 mutant allelic series generated by Cre- and Flp-mediated recombination
    1998 871 citations Erik N. Meyers, Mark Lewandoski et al. Nature Genetics profile →
  5. Teratocarcinomas and Mammalian Embryogenesis
    1980 621 citations Gail R. Martin profile →
  6. Midbrain development induced by FGF8 in the chick embryo
    1996 594 citations Gail R. Martin et al. Nature profile →
  7. A positive feedback loop coordinates growth and patterning in the vertebrate limb
    1994 594 citations Lee Niswander, Gail R. Martin et al. Nature profile →
  8. Fgf-4expression during gastrulation, myogenesis, limb and tooth development in the mouse
    1992 590 citations Lee Niswander, Gail R. Martin Development profile →
  9. The branching programme of mouse lung development
    2008 578 citations Ophir D. Klein, Gail R. Martin et al. Nature profile →
  10. FGF-4 replaces the apical ectodermal ridge and directs outgrowth and patterning of the limb
    1993 544 citations Lee Niswander, Gail R. Martin et al. Cell profile →
  11. The roles of FGFs in the early development of vertebrate limbs
    1998 535 citations Gail R. Martin Genes & Development profile →
  12. Antagonistic Interactions between FGF and BMP Signaling Pathways: A Mechanism for Positioning the Sites of Tooth Formation
    1997 520 citations Annette Neubüser, Heiko Peters et al. Cell profile →
  13. Targeted disruption of Fgf8 causes failure of cell migration in the gastrulating mouse embryo
    1999 511 citations Xin Sun, Erik N. Meyers et al. Genes & Development profile →
  14. FGF5 as a regulator of the hair growth cycle: Evidence from targeted and spontaneous mutations
    1994 485 citations Gail R. Martin et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gail R. Martin United States 82 26.0k 7.2k 3.4k 2.6k 2.0k 133 31.5k
Peter Gruß Germany 95 26.2k 1.0× 8.8k 1.2× 3.0k 0.9× 3.4k 1.3× 3.3k 1.6× 219 33.4k
Mario R. Capecchi United States 95 20.4k 0.8× 7.5k 1.0× 1.8k 0.5× 1.6k 0.6× 2.1k 1.1× 239 28.3k
Philip A. Beachy United States 81 29.5k 1.1× 8.4k 1.2× 2.4k 0.7× 2.5k 0.9× 1.9k 0.9× 132 33.4k
Frank Costantini United States 69 17.6k 0.7× 5.6k 0.8× 2.0k 0.6× 3.2k 1.2× 1.9k 1.0× 145 24.6k
Frank Grosveld Netherlands 105 27.5k 1.1× 7.1k 1.0× 5.2k 1.5× 2.0k 0.8× 1.9k 1.0× 391 38.5k
Harold Weintraub United States 71 25.8k 1.0× 5.5k 0.8× 2.0k 0.6× 1.6k 0.6× 1.6k 0.8× 96 30.1k
Elizabeth J. Robertson United States 80 20.8k 0.8× 6.7k 0.9× 1.5k 0.5× 2.5k 1.0× 985 0.5× 171 26.4k
András Nagy Canada 90 30.1k 1.2× 7.2k 1.0× 3.1k 0.9× 4.1k 1.6× 3.2k 1.6× 396 42.2k
Rhonda Bassel‐Duby United States 101 28.8k 1.1× 4.3k 0.6× 3.5k 1.0× 3.8k 1.5× 2.9k 1.4× 239 37.0k
Marianne Bronner‐Fraser United States 94 22.8k 0.9× 5.8k 0.8× 4.2k 1.2× 2.4k 0.9× 3.8k 1.9× 430 29.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chamberlain, Chester E., David Scheel, Kathleen McGlynn, et al.. (2014). Menin determines K-RAS proliferative outputs in endocrine cells. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 124(9). 4093–4101. 55 indexed citations
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Michos, Odyssé, Cristina Cebrián, Deborah Hyink, et al.. (2010). Kidney Development in the Absence of Gdnf and Spry1 Requires Fgf10. PLoS Genetics. 6(1). e1000809–e1000809. 120 indexed citations
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Mariani, Francesca V., Christina P. Ahn, & Gail R. Martin. (2008). Genetic evidence that FGFs have an instructive role in limb proximal–distal patterning. Nature. 453(7193). 401–405. 270 indexed citations
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Lu, Pengfei, Andrew J. Ewald, Gail R. Martin, & Zena Werb. (2006). Mosaic analysis reveals essential function of FGF receptor 2 in mammary gland branching morphogenesis. Developmental Biology. 295(1). 335–336. 2 indexed citations
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Klein, Ophir D., George Minowada, Renata Peterková, et al.. (2006). Sprouty Genes Control Diastema Tooth Development via Bidirectional Antagonism of Epithelial-Mesenchymal FGF Signaling. Developmental Cell. 11(2). 181–190. 238 indexed citations
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Calmont, Amélie, Ewa Wandzioch, Kimberly D. Tremblay, et al.. (2006). An FGF Response Pathway that Mediates Hepatic Gene Induction in Embryonic Endoderm Cells. Developmental Cell. 11(3). 339–348. 115 indexed citations
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Grieshammer, Uta, Le Ma, Andrew Plump, et al.. (2004). SLIT2-Mediated ROBO2 Signaling Restricts Kidney Induction to a Single Site. Developmental Cell. 6(5). 709–717. 296 indexed citations
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Storm, Elaine E., John L.R. Rubenstein, & Gail R. Martin. (2003). Dosage of Fgf8 determines whether cell survival is positively or negatively regulated in the developing forebrain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(4). 1757–1762. 154 indexed citations
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Trumpp, Andreas, Yosef Refaeli, Thórdur Óskarsson, et al.. (2001). c-Myc regulates mammalian body size by controlling cell number but not cell size. Nature. 414(6865). 768–773. 367 indexed citations
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Lewandoski, Mark, Xin Sun, & Gail R. Martin. (2000). Fgf8 signalling from the AER is essential for normal limb development. Nature Genetics. 26(4). 460–463. 364 indexed citations
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Sun, Xin, Erik N. Meyers, Mark Lewandoski, & Gail R. Martin. (1999). Targeted disruption of Fgf8 causes failure of cell migration in the gastrulating mouse embryo. Genes & Development. 13(14). 1834–1846. 511 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lewandoski, Mark & Gail R. Martin. (1997). Cre–mediated chromosome loss in mice. Nature Genetics. 17(2). 223–225. 148 indexed citations
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Neubüser, Annette, Heiko Peters, Rudi Balling, & Gail R. Martin. (1997). Antagonistic Interactions between FGF and BMP Signaling Pathways: A Mechanism for Positioning the Sites of Tooth Formation. Cell. 90(2). 247–255. 520 indexed citations breakdown →
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Niswander, Lee & Gail R. Martin. (1993). FGF-4 and BMP-2 have opposite effects on limb growth. Nature. 361(6407). 68–71. 323 indexed citations
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Niswander, Lee & Gail R. Martin. (1993). FGF-4 regulates expression of Evx-1 in the developing mouse limb. Development. 119(1). 287–294. 53 indexed citations
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Han, Jin‐Kwan & Gail R. Martin. (1993). Embryonic Expression of Fgf-6 Is Restricted to the Skeletal Muscle Lineage. Developmental Biology. 158(2). 549–554. 59 indexed citations
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Cheng, Shirley V., Gail R. Martin, Joseph H. Nadeau, et al.. (1989). Synteny on mouse chromosome 5 of homologs for human DNA loci linked to the Huntington disease gene. Genomics. 4(3). 419–426. 27 indexed citations
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Lock, Leslie F., David W. Melton, C. Thomas Caskey, & Gail R. Martin. (1986). Methylation of the Mouse hprt Gene Differs on the Active and Inactive X Chromosomes. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 6(3). 914–924. 27 indexed citations
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Silver, Lee M., Gail R. Martin, & Sidney Strickland. (1983). Teratocarcinoma stem cells. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 208 indexed citations
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Zetter, Bruce R., Gail R. Martin, Charles R. Birdwell, & Denis Gospodarowicz. (1978). ROLE OF THE HIGH‐MOLECULAR‐WEIGHT GLYCOPROTEIN IN CELLULAR MORPHOLOGY, ADHESION, AND DIFFERENTIATION*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 312(1). 299–316. 41 indexed citations

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