Irena Vlatkovic

2.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
15 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Irena Vlatkovic is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Irena Vlatkovic has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Irena Vlatkovic's work include RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (7 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (5 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (4 papers). Irena Vlatkovic is often cited by papers focused on RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (7 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (5 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (4 papers). Irena Vlatkovic collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and Netherlands. Irena Vlatkovic's co-authors include Azita J. Mahiny, Gábor Szabó, Irina Epstein, Georgi Tushev, Erin M. Schuman, Xi Wang, Sivakumar Sambandan, Güney Akbalık, Wei Sun and Claudia Quedenau and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Nature Neuroscience and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Irena Vlatkovic

14 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

  1. Neural circular RNAs are derived from synaptic genes and regulated by development and plasticity
    2015 916 citations Xintian You, Irena Vlatkovic et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →
  2. A Facile Method for the Removal of dsRNA Contaminant from In Vitro-Transcribed mRNA
    2019 328 citations Markus Baiersdörfer, Gábor Boros et al. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids profile →
  3. COVID-19 mRNA vaccines: Platforms and current developments
    2022 180 citations Gábor Szabó, Azita J. Mahiny et al. Molecular Therapy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Irena Vlatkovic Germany 13 1.6k 915 217 199 197 15 1.8k
Chia‐Ying Chu Taiwan 15 1.4k 0.9× 661 0.7× 203 0.9× 80 0.4× 134 0.7× 21 1.7k
Vandana Sood United States 4 955 0.6× 312 0.3× 261 1.2× 269 1.4× 159 0.8× 6 1.3k
Ger J. A. Arkesteijn Netherlands 23 1.5k 0.9× 576 0.6× 502 2.3× 155 0.8× 308 1.6× 50 2.2k
Fabrice A. Kolb Switzerland 13 1.6k 1.0× 842 0.9× 107 0.5× 112 0.6× 239 1.2× 15 1.9k
Keith Bowman United States 10 1.2k 0.8× 363 0.4× 173 0.8× 67 0.3× 200 1.0× 16 1.4k
Martin M. Fabani United Kingdom 12 1.2k 0.7× 525 0.6× 103 0.5× 43 0.2× 234 1.2× 17 1.5k
Gregor Obernosterer Austria 9 1.2k 0.7× 605 0.7× 183 0.8× 804 4.0× 212 1.1× 11 2.2k
Dianne Fang Canada 5 850 0.5× 282 0.3× 293 1.4× 47 0.2× 150 0.8× 6 1.0k
Sanchita Bhatnagar United States 14 1.6k 1.0× 612 0.7× 461 2.1× 225 1.1× 132 0.7× 28 1.9k
Frank Xie Hong Kong 7 768 0.5× 186 0.2× 98 0.5× 173 0.9× 195 1.0× 8 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Irena Vlatkovic

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Irena Vlatkovic

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All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Szabó, Gábor, Markus Baiersdörfer, Gábor Boros, et al.. (2024). Understanding the impact of in vitro transcription byproducts and contaminants. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 11. 1426129–1426129. 20 indexed citations
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Mahiny, Azita J., Kevin McClintock, Gábor Boros, et al.. (2023). ASL mRNA-LNP Therapeutic for the Treatment of Argininosuccinic Aciduria Enables Survival Benefit in a Mouse Model. Biomedicines. 11(6). 1735–1735. 6 indexed citations
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Vlatkovic, Irena, János Ludwig, Gábor Boros, et al.. (2022). Ribozyme Assays to Quantify the Capping Efficiency of In Vitro-Transcribed mRNA. Pharmaceutics. 14(2). 328–328. 29 indexed citations
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Szabó, Gábor, Azita J. Mahiny, & Irena Vlatkovic. (2022). COVID-19 mRNA vaccines: Platforms and current developments. Molecular Therapy. 30(5). 1850–1868. 180 indexed citations breakdown →
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Vlatkovic, Irena. (2021). Non-Immunotherapy Application of LNP-mRNA: Maximizing Efficacy and Safety. Biomedicines. 9(5). 530–530. 75 indexed citations
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Baiersdörfer, Markus, Gábor Boros, Hiromi Muramatsu, et al.. (2019). A Facile Method for the Removal of dsRNA Contaminant from In Vitro-Transcribed mRNA. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 15. 26–35. 328 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Xi, Xintian You, Julian D. Langer, et al.. (2019). Full-length transcriptome reconstruction reveals a large diversity of RNA and protein isoforms in rat hippocampus. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5009–5009. 42 indexed citations
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Akbalık, Güney, Georgi Tushev, Sivakumar Sambandan, et al.. (2016). Visualization of newly synthesized neuronal RNA in vitro and in vivo using click-chemistry. RNA Biology. 14(1). 20–28. 28 indexed citations
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You, Xintian, Irena Vlatkovic, Ana Babić, et al.. (2015). Neural circular RNAs are derived from synaptic genes and regulated by development and plasticity. Nature Neuroscience. 18(4). 603–610. 916 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hackl, Hubert, Christine Schneckenleithner, Marcel Scheideler, et al.. (2013). Overexpression of primary microRNA 221/222 in acute myeloid leukemia. BMC Cancer. 13(1). 364–364. 43 indexed citations
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Epstein, Irina, et al.. (2013). Alternative polyadenylation and differential expression of Shank mRNAs in the synaptic neuropil. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 369(1633). 20130137–20130137. 21 indexed citations
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Huang, Ru, Markus Jaritz, Philipp Guenzl, et al.. (2011). An RNA-Seq Strategy to Detect the Complete Coding and Non-Coding Transcriptome Including Full-Length Imprinted Macro ncRNAs. PLoS ONE. 6(11). e27288–e27288. 77 indexed citations
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Roeth, Ralph, Harsh Dweep, Irena Vlatkovic, et al.. (2011). Alternative Splicing and Nonsense-Mediated RNA Decay Contribute to the Regulation of SHOX Expression. PLoS ONE. 6(3). e18115–e18115. 32 indexed citations
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Vlatkovic, Irena. (2010). Mapping and characterization of macro non-protein coding RNAs in human imprinted gene regions.
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Yotova, Iveta, Irena Vlatkovic, Florian M. Pauler, et al.. (2008). Identification of the human homolog of the imprinted mouse Air non-coding RNA. Genomics. 92(6). 464–473. 39 indexed citations

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