Heidi Sowter

4.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
28 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Heidi Sowter is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Heidi Sowter has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Heidi Sowter's work include Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (8 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (5 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (4 papers). Heidi Sowter is often cited by papers focused on Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (8 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (5 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (4 papers). Heidi Sowter collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Heidi Sowter's co-authors include Adrian L. Harris, Peter J. Ratcliffe, Peter H. Watson, Raju R. Raval, Arnold H. Greenberg, Patrick H. Maxwell, Stefano J. Mandriota, Christopher W. Pugh, Maxine Tran and Jiliang Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, Blood and Molecular and Cellular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Heidi Sowter

28 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Contrasting Properties of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 (HIF-1) and HIF-2 in von Hippel-Lindau-Associated Renal Cell Carcinoma

2005 760 citations Raju R. Raval, Maxine Tran et al. Molecular and Cellular Biology profile →
HIF-1-dependent regulation of hypoxic induction of the cell death factors BNIP3 and NIX in human tumors.

2001 607 citations Heidi Sowter, Peter J. Ratcliffe et al. PubMed profile →
HIF activation identifies early lesions in VHL kidneys

2002 398 citations Stefano J. Mandriota, Kevin Turner et al. Cancer Cell profile →

Peers

Heidi Sowter

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Yuh‐Shan Jou Taiwan

Danièle Roux France

Peter Bugert Germany

Jean-Marc Herbert France

Louis Chesler United Kingdom

Goutham Narla United States

Amilcar Flores‐Morales Sweden

Javier Hernández‐Losa Spain

Kelly A. Chiles United States

Brian Kelly United States

Yuh‐Shan Jou Taiwan

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ONCOL

440 ×0.9

PRM

243 ×0.5

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Citations per year, relative to Heidi Sowter Heidi Sowter (= 1×) peers Yuh‐Shan Jou

Countries citing papers authored by Heidi Sowter

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heidi Sowter

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heidi Sowter

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

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Archer, Stephanie, et al.. (2014). “I’m 100% for it! I’m a convert!”: Women's experiences of a yoga programme during treatment for gynaecological cancer; an interpretative phenomenological analysis. Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 23(1). 55–62. 17 indexed citations

Innamaa, Anni, Leigh Jackson, Viren Asher, et al.. (2013). Expression and effects of modulation of the K2P potassium channels TREK-1 (KCNK2) and TREK-2 (KCNK10) in the normal human ovary and epithelial ovarian cancer. Clinical & Translational Oncology. 15(11). 910–918. 40 indexed citations

Asher, Viren, Averil Y. Warren, Robert Shaw, et al.. (2011). The role of Eag and HERG channels in cell proliferation and apoptotic cell death in SK-OV-3 ovarian cancer cell line. Cancer Cell International. 11(1). 6–6. 46 indexed citations

Asher, Viren, Raheela Khan, Averil Y. Warren, et al.. (2010). The Eag potassium channel as a new prognostic marker in ovarian cancer. Diagnostic Pathology. 5(1). 78–78. 54 indexed citations

Dafou, Dimitra, Barbara Grün, Kate Lawrenson, et al.. (2010). Microcell-Mediated Chromosome Transfer Identifies EPB41L3 as a Functional Suppressor of Epithelial Ovarian Cancers. Neoplasia. 12(7). 579–IN18. 44 indexed citations

Asher, Viren, Heidi Sowter, Robert Shaw, Anish Bali, & Raheela Khan. (2010). Eag and HERG potassium channels as novel therapeutic targets in cancer. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 8(1). 113–113. 64 indexed citations

Raval, Raju R., Maxine Tran, Heidi Sowter, et al.. (2005). Contrasting Properties of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 (HIF-1) and HIF-2 in von Hippel-Lindau-Associated Renal Cell Carcinoma. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 25(13). 5675–5686. 760 indexed citations breakdown →

Sowter, Heidi & Alan Ashworth. (2005). BRCA1 and BRCA2 as ovarian cancer susceptibility genes. Carcinogenesis. 26(10). 1651–1656. 42 indexed citations

Sowter, Heidi, Raju R. Raval, John W. Moore, Peter J. Ratcliffe, & Adrian L. Harris. (2003). Predominant role of hypoxia-inducible transcription factor (Hif)-1alpha versus Hif-2alpha in regulation of the transcriptional response to hypoxia.. PubMed. 63(19). 6130–4. 321 indexed citations

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Sowter, Heidi, Mary Ferguson, Peter H. Watson, et al.. (2003). Expression of the cell death genes BNip3 and NIX in ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast; correlation of BNip3 levels with necrosis and grade. The Journal of Pathology. 201(4). 573–580. 112 indexed citations

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Chong, Tsung Wen, Lawrence D. Horwitz, John W. Moore, Heidi Sowter, & Adrian L. Harris. (2002). A mycobacterial iron chelator, desferri-exochelin, induces hypoxia-inducible factors 1 and 2, NIP3, and vascular endothelial growth factor in cancer cell lines.. PubMed. 62(23). 6924–7. 32 indexed citations

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Sowter, Heidi, et al.. (2002). Hypoxia‐induced pathways in breast cancer. Microscopy Research and Technique. 59(1). 41–48. 55 indexed citations

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Mandriota, Stefano J., Kevin Turner, David R. Davies, et al.. (2002). HIF activation identifies early lesions in VHL kidneys. Cancer Cell. 1(5). 459–468. 398 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sowter, Heidi, Peter J. Ratcliffe, Peter H. Watson, Arnold H. Greenberg, & Adrian L. Harris. (2001). HIF-1-dependent regulation of hypoxic induction of the cell death factors BNIP3 and NIX in human tumors.. PubMed. 61(18). 6669–73. 607 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gayther, Simon A., Andrew J. Bannister, Karen L. Thorpe, et al.. (2000). Mutations truncating the EP300 acetylase in human cancers. Nature Genetics. 24(3). 300–303. 454 indexed citations

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Sturrock, Nigel, et al.. (2000). Non‐dipping circadian blood pressure and renal impairment are associated with increased mortality in diabetes mellitus. Diabetic Medicine. 17(5). 360–364. 138 indexed citations

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Sowter, Heidi, Anthony N. Corps, & S. K. Smith. (1999). Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) in ovarian epithelial tumour fluids stimulates the migration of ovarian carcinoma cells. International Journal of Cancer. 83(4). 476–480. 52 indexed citations

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Sharkey, Andrew, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, Heidi Sowter, et al.. (1998). Regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor expression in human endometrium by steroids and hypoxia: In vitro and in vivo studies. Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation. 5(1). 69A–69A. 1 indexed citations

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Corps, Anthony N., Heidi Sowter, & S. K. Smith. (1997). Hepatocyte growth factor stimulates motility, chemotaxis and mitogenesis in ovarian carcinoma cells expressing high levels of c-MET. International Journal of Cancer. 73(1). 151–155. 73 indexed citations

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Clark, D.E., S. K. Smith, Andrew Sharkey, Heidi Sowter, & D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones. (1996). Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor and its receptor c-met: localisation and expression in the human placenta throughout pregnancy. Journal of Endocrinology. 151(3). 459–467. 45 indexed citations

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