Isabelle Westerlund

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Isabelle Westerlund is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Isabelle Westerlund has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cancer Research and 3 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Isabelle Westerlund's work include Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (3 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (3 papers) and Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors (2 papers). Isabelle Westerlund is often cited by papers focused on Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (3 papers), Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments (3 papers) and Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors (2 papers). Isabelle Westerlund collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Ireland. Isabelle Westerlund's co-authors include Göran Possnert, Kanar Alkass, Mehran Salehpour, Deborah C. Mash, Bruce A. Buchholz, Kirsty L. Spalding, Olaf Bergmann, Samuel Bernard, Henrik Druid and Céline Vial and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Isabelle Westerlund

7 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Dynamics of Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Adult Humans

2013 1.3k citations Kirsty L. Spalding, Olaf Bergmann et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Isabelle Westerlund Sweden	7	812	506	434	262	207	7	1.5k
Nathan A. DeCarolis United States	12	870 1.1×	597 1.2×	557 1.3×	227 0.9×	146 0.7×	12	1.6k
Aleksandar Stankov North Macedonia	11	583 0.7×	350 0.7×	332 0.8×	264 1.0×	142 0.7×	20	1.2k
Michael H. Donovan United States	8	716 0.9×	403 0.8×	517 1.2×	219 0.8×	125 0.6×	9	1.3k
Julieta Alfonso Germany	21	487 0.6×	637 1.3×	526 1.2×	188 0.7×	89 0.4×	30	1.5k
Ute Häussler Germany	20	646 0.8×	625 1.2×	1.0k 2.4×	262 1.0×	307 1.5×	33	1.7k
David Ohayon France	9	793 1.0×	355 0.7×	461 1.1×	445 1.7×	119 0.6×	14	1.3k
Gloria K. Mak Canada	8	575 0.7×	547 1.1×	297 0.7×	200 0.8×	90 0.4×	10	1.6k
Andréanne Bédard Canada	9	707 0.9×	327 0.6×	519 1.2×	258 1.0×	130 0.6×	11	1.2k
Sonja Rakić United Kingdom	24	793 1.0×	662 1.3×	802 1.8×	239 0.9×	167 0.8×	27	1.7k
Nada M.‐B. Ben Abdallah Germany	9	526 0.6×	187 0.4×	333 0.8×	193 0.7×	174 0.8×	9	958

Countries citing papers authored by Isabelle Westerlund

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Fields of papers citing papers by Isabelle Westerlund

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Isabelle Westerlund

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

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Yao, Shi, Juan Yuan, Vilma Rraklli, et al.. (2021). Aberrant splicing in neuroblastoma generates RNA-fusion transcripts and provides vulnerability to spliceosome inhibitors. Nucleic Acids Research. 49(5). 2509–2521. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Shuijie, Javier Rodríguez, Wenyu Li, et al.. (2019). EglN3 hydroxylase stabilizes BIM-EL linking VHL type 2C mutations to pheochromocytoma pathogenesis and chemotherapy resistance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(34). 16997–17006. 12 indexed citations

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Westerlund, Isabelle, Shi Yao, & Johan Holmberg. (2018). EPAS1/HIF2α correlates with features of low-risk neuroblastoma and with adrenal chromaffin cell differentiation during sympathoadrenal development. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 508(4). 1233–1239. 7 indexed citations

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Westerlund, Isabelle, Shi Yao, Shuijie Li, et al.. (2017). Combined epigenetic and differentiation-based treatment inhibits neuroblastoma tumor growth and links HIF2α to tumor suppression. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(30). E6137–E6146. 47 indexed citations

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Spalding, Kirsty L., Olaf Bergmann, Kanar Alkass, et al.. (2013). Dynamics of Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Adult Humans. Cell. 153(6). 1219–1227. 1301 indexed citations breakdown →

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O'Brien, Kevin P., Isabelle Westerlund, & Erik L. L. Sonnhammer. (2004). OrthoDisease: A database of human disease orthologs. Human Mutation. 24(2). 112–119. 50 indexed citations

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Westerlund, Isabelle, Gunnar von Heijne, & Olof Emanuelsson. (2003). LumenP—A neural network predictor for protein localization in the thylakoid lumen. Protein Science. 12(10). 2360–2366. 25 indexed citations

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