Helen Cumming

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

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Helen Cumming is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Helen Cumming has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Immunology, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Helen Cumming's work include interferon and immune responses (4 papers), Reproductive System and Pregnancy (4 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (3 papers). Helen Cumming is often cited by papers focused on interferon and immune responses (4 papers), Reproductive System and Pregnancy (4 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (3 papers). Helen Cumming collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and France. Helen Cumming's co-authors include Paul J. Hertzog, Ross Chapman, Samuel C. Forster, Anitha Kannan, Simon Yu, Marion Massé, Linden J. Gearing, Jodee A. Gould, Kevin Luu and Isaac Woodhouse and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Helen Cumming

13 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

INTERFEROME v2.0: an updated database of annotated interferon-regulated genes

2012 610 citations Samuel C. Forster, Simon Yu et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Helen Cumming Australia	10	667	403	204	194	187	13	1.2k
Hana Schmeisser United States	14	384 0.6×	318 0.8×	161 0.8×	184 0.9×	154 0.8×	24	822
Rachel E. Rigby United Kingdom	12	585 0.9×	910 2.3×	117 0.6×	176 0.9×	172 0.9×	16	1.3k
Masatoshi Nakazawa Japan	21	894 1.3×	432 1.1×	223 1.1×	255 1.3×	115 0.6×	41	1.6k
Jessica J. Chiang United States	12	899 1.3×	516 1.3×	143 0.7×	272 1.4×	439 2.3×	15	1.3k
George A. Punkosdy United States	19	758 1.1×	217 0.5×	163 0.8×	141 0.7×	283 1.5×	23	1.4k
George J. Cianciolo United States	19	681 1.0×	392 1.0×	222 1.1×	203 1.0×	158 0.8×	39	1.3k
Hilario J. Ramos United States	15	827 1.2×	451 1.1×	145 0.7×	430 2.2×	360 1.9×	25	1.5k
Lissa R. Herron United States	12	932 1.4×	333 0.8×	160 0.8×	110 0.6×	170 0.9×	17	1.5k
Susanna R. Bidgood United Kingdom	9	675 1.0×	365 0.9×	81 0.4×	252 1.3×	205 1.1×	12	1.1k
Shinji L. Okitsu United States	13	709 1.1×	297 0.7×	88 0.4×	169 0.9×	128 0.7×	21	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Helen Cumming

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Fung, Ka Yee, Eveline D. de Geus, Le Ying, et al.. (2024). Expression of Interferon Epsilon in Mucosal Epithelium is Regulated by Elf3. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 44(8). 334–343. 2 indexed citations

Cottle, Denny L., Lynelle K. Jones, Helen Cumming, et al.. (2023). Modulating inflammation with interleukin 37 treatment ameliorates murine Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Kidney International. 105(4). 731–743. 7 indexed citations

Bourke, Nollaig M., Sharon L. Achilles, Helen Cumming, et al.. (2022). Spatiotemporal regulation of human IFN-ε and innate immunity in the female reproductive tract. JCI Insight. 7(18). 13 indexed citations

Gearing, Linden J., Helen Cumming, Ross Chapman, et al.. (2019). CiiiDER: A tool for predicting and analysing transcription factor binding sites. PLoS ONE. 14(9). e0215495–e0215495. 136 indexed citations

Cumming, Helen & Nollaig M. Bourke. (2018). Type I IFNs in the female reproductive tract: The first line of defense in an ever-changing battleground. Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 105(2). 353–361. 13 indexed citations

Wilson, Jane A. C., Natalie A. Prow, Wayne A. Schroder, et al.. (2017). RNA-Seq analysis of chikungunya virus infection and identification of granzyme A as a major promoter of arthritic inflammation. PLoS Pathogens. 13(2). e1006155–e1006155. 90 indexed citations

Fung, Ka Yee, Niamh E. Mangan, Helen Cumming, et al.. (2013). Interferon-ε Protects the Female Reproductive Tract from Viral and Bacterial Infection. Science. 339(6123). 1088–1092. 170 indexed citations

Forster, Samuel C., Simon Yu, Anitha Kannan, et al.. (2012). INTERFEROME v2.0: an updated database of annotated interferon-regulated genes. Nucleic Acids Research. 41(D1). D1040–D1046. 610 indexed citations breakdown →

Harman, Andrew N., Joey Lai, Stuart Turville, et al.. (2011). HIV infection of dendritic cells subverts the IFN induction pathway via IRF-1 and inhibits type 1 IFN production. Blood. 118(2). 298–308. 89 indexed citations

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Fung, Ka Yee, Helen Cumming, Niamh E. Mangan, et al.. (2010). Interferon epsilon regulates reproductive tract immunity to Chlamydia infection. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 86(1). 47–47. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Quan, Wenlai Zhou, Gerhard Rank, et al.. (2005). Repression of human γ-globin gene expression by a short isoform of the NF-E4 protein is associated with loss of NF-E2 and RNA polymerase II recruitment to the promoter. Blood. 107(5). 2138–2145. 21 indexed citations

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Zhou, Wenlai, Quan Zhao, Rosemary Sutton, et al.. (2004). The Role of p22 NF-E4 in Human Globin Gene Switching. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(25). 26227–26232. 36 indexed citations

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Zhao, Quan, Helen Cumming, Loretta Cerruti, John M. Cunningham, & Stephen M. Jane. (2004). Site-specific Acetylation of the Fetal Globin Activator NF-E4 Prevents Its Ubiquitination and Regulates Its Interaction with the Histone Deacetylase, HDAC1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(40). 41477–41486. 27 indexed citations

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