Ian Chambers

22.6k total citations · 7 hit papers
85 papers, 17.3k citations indexed

About

Ian Chambers is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ian Chambers has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 17.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 10 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Ian Chambers's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (61 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (50 papers) and Renal and related cancers (23 papers). Ian Chambers is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (61 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (50 papers) and Renal and related cancers (23 papers). Ian Chambers collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Japan and Netherlands. Ian Chambers's co-authors include Austin Smith, Jennifer Nichols, Hitoshi Niwa, Douglas Colby, Morag Robertson, Tom Burdon, Qi-Long Ying, Susan Tweedie, Sonia Lee and Branko Zevnik and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Ian Chambers

84 papers receiving 17.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Formation of Pluripotent Stem Cells in the Mammalian Embryo Depends on the POU Transcription Factor Oct4

1998 2.6k citations Jennifer Nichols, Branko Zevnik et al. Cell profile →
Functional Expression Cloning of Nanog, a Pluripotency Sustaining Factor in Embryonic Stem Cells

2003 2.5k citations Ian Chambers, Douglas Colby et al. Cell profile →
BMP Induction of Id Proteins Suppresses Differentiation and Sustains Embryonic Stem Cell Self-Renewal in Collaboration with STAT3

2003 1.6k citations Jennifer Nichols, Ian Chambers et al. Cell profile →
Self-renewal of pluripotent embryonic stem cells is mediated via activation of STAT3

1998 1.2k citations Hitoshi Niwa, Tom Burdon et al. Genes & Development profile →
Nanog safeguards pluripotency and mediates germline development

2007 1.1k citations Ian Chambers, José Silva et al. Nature profile →
Nanog Is the Gateway to the Pluripotent Ground State

2009 785 citations José Silva, Jennifer Nichols et al. Cell profile →
The structure of the mouse glutathione peroxidase gene: the selenocysteine in the active site is encoded by the ‘termination’ codon, TGA.

1986 512 citations Ian Chambers et al. The EMBO Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ian Chambers United Kingdom	44	15.2k	2.3k	1.7k	1.6k	1.5k	85	17.3k
Susana M. Chuva de Sousa Lopes Netherlands	48	9.0k 0.6×	2.0k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	993 0.7×	187	12.3k
Kathrin Plath United States	60	19.1k 1.3×	3.9k 1.7×	944 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	811 0.6×	124	21.2k
Victor Ruotti United States	17	12.9k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	1.9k 1.2×	667 0.5×	22	15.0k
Ludovic Vallier United Kingdom	52	10.4k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	2.0k 1.2×	2.8k 1.8×	1.1k 0.8×	155	13.1k
Marina Gertsenstein Canada	30	13.1k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	510 0.3×	1.5k 0.9×	1.9k 1.3×	130	16.3k
Chad A. Cowan United States	37	10.1k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.9k 1.2×	553 0.4×	83	12.5k
Ihor R. Lemischka United States	55	10.0k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	739 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	2.0k 1.4×	121	15.3k
Martín F. Pera Australia	55	10.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	2.1k 1.3×	2.9k 1.8×	644 0.4×	154	12.5k
Tariq Enver United Kingdom	63	9.2k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	563 0.3×	624 0.4×	1.5k 1.0×	174	13.7k
Shulan Tian United States	22	10.8k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	1.8k 1.1×	2.1k 1.3×	752 0.5×	53	12.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ian Chambers

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Giovannantonio, Luca Giovanni Di, Dario Acampora, Daniela Omodei, et al.. (2021). Direct repression of Nanog and Oct4 by OTX2 modulates the contribution of epiblast-derived cells to germline and somatic lineage. Development. 148(10). 8 indexed citations

Chambers, Ian, et al.. (2021). Loss of Resf1 reduces the efficiency of embryonic stem cell self-renewal and germline entry. Life Science Alliance. 4(12). e202101190–e202101190. 3 indexed citations

Mullin, Nicholas P., Joby Varghese, Douglas Colby, et al.. (2020). Phosphorylation of NANOG by casein kinase I regulates embryonic stem cell self‐renewal. FEBS Letters. 595(1). 14–25. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Man & Ian Chambers. (2019). Segregation of the mouse germline and soma. Cell Cycle. 18(22). 3064–3071. 6 indexed citations

Mistri, Tapan Kumar, et al.. (2018). Dynamic changes in Sox2 spatio-temporal expression promote the second cell fate decision through Fgf4 / Fgfr2 signaling in preimplantation mouse embryos. Biochemical Journal. 475(6). 1075–1089. 24 indexed citations

Festuccia, Nicola, Florian Halbritter, Andrea Corsinotti, et al.. (2018). Esrrb extinction triggers dismantling of naïve pluripotency and marks commitment to differentiation. The EMBO Journal. 37(21). 19 indexed citations

Novo, Clara Lopes, Kashif Ahmed, Ugljesa Djuric, et al.. (2016). The pluripotency factor Nanog regulates pericentromeric heterochromatin organization in mouse embryonic stem cells. Genes & Development. 30(9). 1101–1115. 43 indexed citations

Chambers, Ian, et al.. (2014). Lessons in learning. EMBO Reports. 16(1). 7–13. 4 indexed citations

Navarro, Pablo, Nicola Festuccia, Douglas Colby, et al.. (2012). OCT4/SOX2‐independent Nanog autorepression modulates heterogeneous Nanog gene expression in mouse ES cells. The EMBO Journal. 31(24). 4547–4562. 99 indexed citations

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Navarro, Pablo, et al.. (2011). The X-inactivation trans-activator Rnf12 is negatively regulated by pluripotency factors in embryonic stem cells. Human Genetics. 130(2). 255–264. 46 indexed citations

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Tsakiridis, Anestis, Elena Tzouanacou, Douglas Colby, et al.. (2009). Expression-independent gene trap vectors for random and targeted mutagenesis in embryonic stem cells. Nucleic Acids Research. 37(19). e129–e129. 12 indexed citations

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Silva, José, Jennifer Nichols, Thorold W. Theunissen, et al.. (2009). Nanog Is the Gateway to the Pluripotent Ground State. Cell. 138(4). 722–737. 785 indexed citations breakdown →

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Navarro, Pablo, Ian Chambers, Violetta Karwacki-Neisius, et al.. (2008). Molecular Coupling of Xist Regulation and Pluripotency. Science. 321(5896). 1693–1695. 261 indexed citations

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Chambers, Ian, José Silva, Douglas Colby, et al.. (2007). Nanog safeguards pluripotency and mediates germline development. Nature. 450(7173). 1230–1234. 1120 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fouladi‐Nashta, Ali A., Carolyn Jones, Lisa Mohamet, et al.. (2005). Characterization of the uterine phenotype during the peri-implantation period for LIF-null, MF1 strain mice. Developmental Biology. 281(1). 1–21. 83 indexed citations

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Chambers, Ian. (2004). The Molecular Basis of Pluripotency in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells. Cloning and Stem Cells. 6(4). 386–391. 145 indexed citations

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Chambers, Ian & Austin Smith. (2004). Self-renewal of teratocarcinoma and embryonic stem cells. Oncogene. 23(43). 7150–7160. 417 indexed citations

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Dani, Christian, Ian Chambers, Stephen R. Johnstone, et al.. (1998). Paracrine induction of stem cell renewal by LIF-deficient cells. Developmental Biology. 203(1). 3 indexed citations

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Nichols, Jennifer, Branko Zevnik, Konstantinos Anastassiadis, et al.. (1998). Formation of Pluripotent Stem Cells in the Mammalian Embryo Depends on the POU Transcription Factor Oct4. Cell. 95(3). 379–391. 2622 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nichols, Jennifer, Duncan Davidson, Tetsuya Taga, et al.. (1996). Complementary tissue-specific expression of LIF and LIF-receptor mRNAs in early mouse embryogenesis. Mechanisms of Development. 57(2). 123–131. 126 indexed citations

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