Heather Zecchini

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
8 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Heather Zecchini is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Heather Zecchini has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Oncology and 2 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Heather Zecchini's work include Digestive system and related health (2 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (2 papers) and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (1 paper). Heather Zecchini is often cited by papers focused on Digestive system and related health (2 papers), Cancer Cells and Metastasis (2 papers) and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (1 paper). Heather Zecchini collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and Netherlands. Heather Zecchini's co-authors include Douglas J. Winton, Louis Vermeulen, Richard Kemp, Anna M. Nicholson, Roslin Russell, Simon J. A. Buczacki, Ping Jiang, Michael A. Jacobetz, Tomoaki Nakagawa and G. J. Frost and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Gut.

In The Last Decade

Heather Zecchini

7 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Hyaluronan impairs vascular function and drug delivery in a mouse model of pancreatic cancer

2012 837 citations Michael A. Jacobetz, Derek Chan et al. Gut profile →
Intestinal label-retaining cells are secretory precursors expressing Lgr5

2013 568 citations Simon J. A. Buczacki, Heather Zecchini et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heather Zecchini United Kingdom	5	1.1k	809	303	250	238	8	1.7k
Meike E. W. Logtenberg Netherlands	7	1.0k 0.9×	808 1.0×	292 1.0×	649 2.6×	143 0.6×	10	1.9k
Kieran T. Mellody United Kingdom	14	647 0.6×	652 0.8×	523 1.7×	231 0.9×	478 2.0×	20	1.7k
Dong‐Joo Cheon United States	17	615 0.6×	806 1.0×	430 1.4×	171 0.7×	98 0.4×	30	1.6k
Adrian Biddle United Kingdom	19	985 0.9×	887 1.1×	557 1.8×	126 0.5×	82 0.3×	27	1.7k
Anna M. Nicholson United Kingdom	13	813 0.7×	795 1.0×	353 1.2×	90 0.4×	382 1.6×	18	1.5k
Anne Kultti Finland	13	787 0.7×	991 1.2×	315 1.0×	301 1.2×	104 0.4×	15	2.0k
Shivani Patel United States	9	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.4×	495 1.6×	126 0.5×	93 0.4×	25	1.8k
Marta Baiocchi Italy	19	459 0.4×	794 1.0×	208 0.7×	164 0.7×	83 0.3×	38	1.5k
Alison M. Taylor United States	15	515 0.5×	691 0.9×	347 1.1×	109 0.4×	97 0.4×	29	1.3k
Ryan St Clair United States	6	899 0.8×	577 0.7×	287 0.9×	115 0.5×	71 0.3×	10	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Heather Zecchini

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heather Zecchini

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heather Zecchini

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

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Ivanov, Miroslav P, Heather Zecchini, & Petra Hamerlik. (2024). Simultaneous Visualization of R-Loops/RNA:DNA Hybrids and Replication Forks in a DNA Combing Assay. Genes. 15(9). 1161–1161.

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Zecchini, Heather, et al.. (2022). Metabolic Glycan Labeling of Cancer Cells Using Variably Acetylated Monosaccharides. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 33(8). 1467–1473. 4 indexed citations

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Jones, Julia, Heather Zecchini, & Sankari Nagarajan. (2020). Multiplexed Detection and Analysis of Low-Abundance Long Noncoding RNA Using RNAscope™ in Cultured Cells. Methods in molecular biology. 2148. 111–125. 2 indexed citations

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Buczacki, Simon J. A., Heather Zecchini, Anna M. Nicholson, et al.. (2013). Intestinal label-retaining cells are secretory precursors expressing Lgr5. Nature. 495(7439). 65–69. 568 indexed citations breakdown →

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Morrissey, Edward, Anna M. Nicholson, Maartje van der Heijden, et al.. (2013). Continuous Clonal Labeling Reveals Small Numbers of Functional Stem Cells in Intestinal Crypts and Adenomas. Cell stem cell. 13(5). 626–633. 159 indexed citations

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McLuckie, Keith, Marco Di Antonio, Heather Zecchini, et al.. (2013). G-Quadruplex DNA as a Molecular Target for Induced Synthetic Lethality in Cancer Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135(26). 9640–9643. 122 indexed citations

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Jacobetz, Michael A., Derek Chan, Albrecht Neeße, et al.. (2012). Hyaluronan impairs vascular function and drug delivery in a mouse model of pancreatic cancer. Gut. 62(1). 112–120. 837 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zecchini, Heather, William English, & Stefanie Reichelt. (2012). Characterization of Surface FAS—Quantitative Morphological Analysis Using Quantitative Imaging Cytometry. Current Protocols in Cytometry. 59(1). 1 indexed citations

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