Hiran Jayatilake

14.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
14 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Hiran Jayatilake is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiran Jayatilake has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Hiran Jayatilake's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (5 papers), BRCA gene mutations in cancer (5 papers) and Cell death mechanisms and regulation (2 papers). Hiran Jayatilake is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (5 papers), BRCA gene mutations in cancer (5 papers) and Cell death mechanisms and regulation (2 papers). Hiran Jayatilake collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and Denmark. Hiran Jayatilake's co-authors include Anthony Renwick, Michael R. Stratton, D. Gareth Evans, Nazneen Rahman, Rita Barfoot, Sheila Seal, Diana Eccles, Douglas F. Easton, Lesley McGuffog and Patrick Kelly and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, The EMBO Journal and British Journal of Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Hiran Jayatilake

14 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

PALB2, which encodes a BRCA2-interacting protein, is a breast cancer susceptibility gene

2006 689 citations Nazneen Rahman, Sheila Seal et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Truncating mutations in the Fanconi anemia J gene BRIP1 are low-penetrance breast cancer susceptibility alleles

2006 513 citations Sheila Seal, Deborah J. Thompson et al. Nature Genetics profile →
ATM mutations that cause ataxia-telangiectasia are breast cancer susceptibility alleles

2006 511 citations Anthony Renwick, Deborah J. Thompson et al. Nature Genetics profile →

Peers

Hiran Jayatilake

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Rósa B. Barkardóttir Iceland

Mika Tirkkonen Finland

Tasnim Chagtai United Kingdom

Najim Ameziane Netherlands

Rossano Cesari United States

S V Hodgson United Kingdom

Ewan R. Cameron United Kingdom

Zimu Zheng United States

M Wada United States

Magnus Nordenskj�ld Sweden

Rósa B. Barkardóttir Iceland

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1.1k ×0.7

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1.3k ×0.9

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482 ×0.7

ONCOL

739 ×1.1

CR

447 ×0.9

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Countries citing papers authored by Hiran Jayatilake

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hiran Jayatilake

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

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Rahman, Nazneen, Sheila Seal, Deborah J. Thompson, et al.. (2006). PALB2, which encodes a BRCA2-interacting protein, is a breast cancer susceptibility gene. Nature Genetics. 39(2). 165–167. 689 indexed citations breakdown →

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Renwick, Anthony, Deborah J. Thompson, Sheila Seal, et al.. (2006). ATM mutations that cause ataxia-telangiectasia are breast cancer susceptibility alleles. Nature Genetics. 38(8). 873–875. 511 indexed citations breakdown →

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Seal, Sheila, Deborah J. Thompson, Anthony Renwick, et al.. (2006). Truncating mutations in the Fanconi anemia J gene BRIP1 are low-penetrance breast cancer susceptibility alleles. Nature Genetics. 38(11). 1239–1241. 513 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tommiska, Johanna, Sheila Seal, Anthony Renwick, et al.. (2005). Evaluation of RAD50 in familial breast cancer predisposition. International Journal of Cancer. 118(11). 2911–2916. 47 indexed citations

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Seal, Sheila, Rita Barfoot, Hiran Jayatilake, et al.. (2003). Evaluation of Fanconi Anemia genes in familial breast cancer predisposition.. PubMed. 63(24). 8596–9. 50 indexed citations

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Locke, Darren, et al.. (2000). Developmental expression and assembly of connexins into homomeric and heteromeric gap junction hemichannels in the mouse mammary gland. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 183(2). 228–237. 62 indexed citations

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Locke, Darren, et al.. (2000). Developmental expression and assembly of connexins into homomeric and heteromeric gap junction hemichannels in the mouse mammary gland. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 183(2). 228–228. 3 indexed citations

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Smalley, Matthew J., Elizabeth Sara, Hugh Paterson, et al.. (1999). Interaction of Axin and Dvl-2 proteins regulates Dvl-2-stimulated TCF-dependent transcription. The EMBO Journal. 18(10). 2823–2835. 205 indexed citations

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Dale, Trevor, Stephen J. Weber-Hall, Kelly J. Smith, et al.. (1996). Compartment switching of WNT-2 expression in human breast tumors.. PubMed. 56(19). 4320–3. 72 indexed citations

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Patterson, Helen, Sandra Gill, Cynthia L. Fisher, et al.. (1994). Abnormalities of the p53 MDM2 and DCC genes in human leiomyosarcomas. British Journal of Cancer. 69(6). 1052–1058. 57 indexed citations

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Gusterson, B.A., D Jadayel, M.J. O’Hare, et al.. (1994). Expression of BCL-2 in primary breast cancer and its correlation with tumour phenotype. Annals of Oncology. 5(5). 409–414. 46 indexed citations

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Anbazhagan, Rajakumar, et al.. (1993). Expression of bcl-2-like immunoreactivity in the normal breast and in breast cancer. The Breast. 2(3). 134–137. 18 indexed citations

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Ba, Gusterson, Rajakumar Anbazhagan, William Warren, et al.. (1991). Expression of p53 in premalignant and malignant squamous epithelium.. PubMed. 6(10). 1785–9. 220 indexed citations

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Monaghan, Padraic, Nina Perusinghe, Robert I. Nicholson, et al.. (1991). Growth factor stimulation of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) in human breast epithelium in organ culture. Cell Biology International Reports. 15(7). 561–570. 16 indexed citations

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