Ignas Masilionis

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 622 citations indexed

About

Ignas Masilionis is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Ignas Masilionis has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 622 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Cancer Research and 3 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Ignas Masilionis's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (7 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (5 papers) and Extracellular vesicles in disease (3 papers). Ignas Masilionis is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (7 papers), Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics (5 papers) and Extracellular vesicles in disease (3 papers). Ignas Masilionis collaborates with scholars based in United States, Lithuania and Japan. Ignas Masilionis's co-authors include Dana Pe’er, Linas Mažutis, Manu Setty, Ashley M. Laughney, Samuel F. Bakhoum, Charles M. Rudin, Viola Allaj, Joan Massagué, Jing Hu and João B. Xavier and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ignas Masilionis

13 papers receiving 616 citations

Hit Papers

Regenerative lineages and immune-mediated pruning in lung... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200 250
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.

  1. Regenerative lineages and immune-mediated pruning in lung cancer metastasis
    2020 251 citations Ashley M. Laughney, Jing Hu et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ignas Masilionis United States 7 347 210 182 159 129 15 622
Bianca D. Capaldo Australia 7 344 1.0× 308 1.5× 176 1.0× 74 0.5× 105 0.8× 9 577
Rajshekhar R. Giraddi United States 7 491 1.4× 568 2.7× 260 1.4× 108 0.7× 59 0.5× 8 785
Vanessa Bonazzi Australia 14 575 1.7× 223 1.1× 293 1.6× 84 0.5× 106 0.8× 27 784
Hongchen Cai United States 13 416 1.2× 185 0.9× 137 0.8× 68 0.4× 52 0.4× 18 579
Julie F. Cheung United States 8 272 0.8× 423 2.0× 217 1.2× 88 0.6× 269 2.1× 11 723
Hui Qian China 9 341 1.0× 146 0.7× 202 1.1× 46 0.3× 102 0.8× 25 568
Chi-Ping Day United States 6 243 0.7× 253 1.2× 110 0.6× 67 0.4× 88 0.7× 6 582
Thale Kristin Olsen Sweden 11 335 1.0× 144 0.7× 169 0.9× 58 0.4× 90 0.7× 24 603
Kristina Stumpf United States 4 286 0.8× 358 1.7× 213 1.2× 107 0.7× 152 1.2× 4 693
Ridha Limame Belgium 12 453 1.3× 265 1.3× 273 1.5× 68 0.4× 76 0.6× 17 774

Countries citing papers authored by Ignas Masilionis

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ignas Masilionis

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ignas Masilionis

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Jiménez-Sánchez, Alejandro, Sitara Persad, Akimasa Hayashi, et al.. (2025). Transcriptomic Plasticity is a Hallmark of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Research.
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Nazaret, Achille, Vincent‐Philippe Lavallée, Cassandra Burdziak, et al.. (2025). Joint representation and visualization of derailed cell states with Decipher. Genome biology. 26(1). 219–219. 2 indexed citations
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Umeda, Shigeaki, Ronan Chaligné, Ignas Masilionis, et al.. (2023). Application of high-throughput single-nucleus DNA sequencing in pancreatic cancer. Nature Communications. 14(1). 749–749. 11 indexed citations
4.
Persad, Sitara, Zi-Ning Choo, Noor Sohail, et al.. (2023). SEACells infers transcriptional and epigenomic cellular states from single-cell genomics data. Nature Biotechnology. 41(12). 1746–1757. 66 indexed citations
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Krause, Tobias, Catherine Snopkowski, Ignas Masilionis, et al.. (2023). Comparison of Live Cell Enrichment Methods for Single-Cell Rnaseq. Blood. 142(Supplement 1). 7179–7179. 1 indexed citations
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Quintanal-Villalonga, Àlvaro, Joseph M. Chan, Ignas Masilionis, et al.. (2022). Protocol to dissociate, process, and analyze the human lung tissue using single-cell RNA-seq. STAR Protocols. 3(4). 101776–101776. 3 indexed citations
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Bakhoum, Mathieu F., Jasmine H. Francis, Albert S. Agustinus, et al.. (2021). Loss of polycomb repressive complex 1 activity and chromosomal instability drive uveal melanoma progression. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5402–5402. 35 indexed citations
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Chan, Joseph M., Àlvaro Quintanal-Villalonga, Vianne R. Gao, et al.. (2021). Signatures of plasticity and immunosuppression in a single-cell atlas of human small cell lung cancer.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 39(15_suppl). 8509–8509. 3 indexed citations
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Laughney, Ashley M., Jing Hu, Nathaniel R. Campbell, et al.. (2020). Regenerative lineages and immune-mediated pruning in lung cancer metastasis. Nature Medicine. 26(2). 259–269. 251 indexed citations breakdown →
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Karthaus, Wouter R., Matan Hofree, Danielle Choi, et al.. (2020). Regenerative potential of prostate luminal cells revealed by single-cell analysis. Science. 368(6490). 497–505. 170 indexed citations
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Wang, Rong, Roshan Sharma, Xiaojuan Shen, et al.. (2020). Adult Human Glioblastomas Harbor Radial Glia-like Cells. Stem Cell Reports. 14(2). 338–350. 36 indexed citations
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Svirskis, Gytis, Ignas Masilionis, Artu̅ras Ulčinas, et al.. (2020). Cerebellar Cells Self-Assemble into Functional Organoids on Synthetic, Chemically Crosslinked ECM-Mimicking Peptide Hydrogels. Biomolecules. 10(5). 754–754. 32 indexed citations
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Baradokė, Aušra, Jurga Juodkazytė, Ignas Masilionis, et al.. (2019). Combined soft lithographic and electrochemical fabrication of nanostructured platinum microelectrode arrays for miniaturized sensor applications. Microelectronic Engineering. 208. 39–46. 6 indexed citations
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Lavallée, Vincent‐Philippe, Elham Azizi, Vaidotas Kiseliovas, et al.. (2018). Comprehensive Single-Cell RNA-Sequencing Mapping of Primary Acute Myeloid Leukemias and Profiling of NPM1-Mutated Cells. Blood. 132(Supplement 1). 995–995. 1 indexed citations
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Masilionis, Ignas, Birgitta Svensson, Malin Sjöö, et al.. (2014). Amperometric In Vitro Monitoring of Penetration through Skin Membrane. Electroanalysis. 27(1). 111–117. 5 indexed citations

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