Jason A. West

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Jason A. West is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Jason A. West has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 3 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Jason A. West's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (8 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (6 papers) and Renal and related cancers (4 papers). Jason A. West is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (8 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (6 papers) and Renal and related cancers (4 papers). Jason A. West collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Jason A. West's co-authors include George Q. Daley, Akiko Yabuuchi, Paul H. Lerou, M. William Lensch, Rui Zhao, Tan A. Ince, In-Hyun Park, Hongguang Huo, Robert E. Kingston and Matthew D. Simon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Jason A. West

19 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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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.

Reprogramming of human somatic cells to pluripotency with defined factors

2007 2.2k citations In-Hyun Park, Rui Zhao et al. Nature profile →
The Long Noncoding RNAs NEAT1 and MALAT1 Bind Active Chromatin Sites

2014 524 citations Jason A. West, Christopher P. Davis et al. Molecular Cell profile →

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Jacob Zucker United States

Tobias Brambrink United States

Kitchener D. Wilson United States

Georges Lacaud United Kingdom

Rupa Sridharan United States

Effie Apostolou United States

Sridaran Natesan United States

Yoshimi Tokuzawa Japan

Trond Aasen Spain

Akiko Yabuuchi United States

Jacob Zucker United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jason A. West

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19 of 19 papers shown

Subbaiah, Kadiam C. Venkata, Yijie Ma, Jason A. West, et al.. (2024). Ribozyme-activated mRNA trans-ligation enables large gene delivery to treat muscular dystrophies. Science. 386(6723). 762–767. 13 indexed citations

West, Jason A., Anastasia Tsakmaki, Soumitra S. Ghosh, et al.. (2021). Chronic peptide-based GIP receptor inhibition exhibits modest glucose metabolic changes in mice when administered either alone or combined with GLP-1 agonism. PLoS ONE. 16(3). e0249239–e0249239. 14 indexed citations

Chang, Kai-Hsin, Sarah E. Smith, Timothy M. Sullivan, et al.. (2017). Long-Term Engraftment and Fetal Globin Induction upon BCL11A Gene Editing in Bone-Marrow-Derived CD34 + Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells. Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development. 4. 137–148. 120 indexed citations

West, Jason A., Mari Mito, Satoshi Kurosaka, et al.. (2016). Structural, super-resolution microscopy analysis of paraspeckle nuclear body organization. The Journal of Cell Biology. 214(7). 817–830. 253 indexed citations

Lei, Ienglam, Jason A. West, Zhijiang Yan, et al.. (2015). BAF250a Protein Regulates Nucleosome Occupancy and Histone Modifications in Priming Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 290(31). 19343–19352. 35 indexed citations

Davis, Christopher P. & Jason A. West. (2014). Purification of Specific Chromatin Regions Using Oligonucleotides: Capture Hybridization Analysis of RNA Targets (CHART). Methods in molecular biology. 1262. 167–182. 17 indexed citations

West, Jason A., Christopher P. Davis, Hongjae Sunwoo, et al.. (2014). The Long Noncoding RNAs NEAT1 and MALAT1 Bind Active Chromatin Sites. Molecular Cell. 55(5). 791–802. 524 indexed citations breakdown →

West, Jason A., April Cook, B. Alver, et al.. (2014). Nucleosomal occupancy changes locally over key regulatory regions during cell differentiation and reprogramming. Nature Communications. 5(1). 4719–4719. 66 indexed citations

Riedel, Christian G., Robert H. Dowen, Guinevere F. Lourenco, et al.. (2013). DAF-16 employs the chromatin remodeller SWI/SNF to promote stress resistance and longevity. Nature Cell Biology. 15(5). 491–501. 155 indexed citations

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Simon, Matthew D., Charlotte I. Wang, Peter V. Kharchenko, et al.. (2011). The genomic binding sites of a noncoding RNA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(51). 20497–20502. 336 indexed citations

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West, Jason A., Srinivas R. Viswanathan, Akiko Yabuuchi, et al.. (2009). A role for Lin28 in primordial germ-cell development and germ-cell malignancy. Nature. 460(7257). 909–913. 307 indexed citations

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Lensch, M. William & Jason A. West. (2008). Looking Into the Future of Cell-Based Therapy. Southern Medical Journal. 101(1). 79–82. 3 indexed citations

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Fruetel, Julia A., Jason A. West, Bert Debusschere, et al.. (2008). Identification of Viruses Using Microfluidic Protein Profiling and Bayesian Classification. Analytical Chemistry. 80(23). 9005–9012. 6 indexed citations

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Park, In-Hyun, Rui Zhao, Jason A. West, et al.. (2007). Reprogramming of human somatic cells to pluripotency with defined factors. Nature. 451(7175). 141–146. 2163 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Kitai, Paul H. Lerou, Akiko Yabuuchi, et al.. (2006). Histocompatible Embryonic Stem Cells by Parthenogenesis. Science. 315(5811). 482–486. 152 indexed citations

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West, Jason A., In‐Hyun Park, George Q. Daley, & Niels Geijsen. (2006). In vitro generation of germ cells from murine embryonic stem cells. Nature Protocols. 1(4). 2026–2036. 74 indexed citations

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Casolari, Jason M., Christopher R. Brown, Suzanne Komili, et al.. (2004). Genome-Wide Localization of the Nuclear Transport Machinery Couples Transcriptional Status and Nuclear Organization. Cell. 117(4). 427–439. 486 indexed citations

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West, Jason A. & George Q. Daley. (2004). In vitro gametogenesis from embryonic stem cells. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 16(6). 688–692. 20 indexed citations

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West, Jason A. & George Q. Daley. (2004). Human embryonic stem cells. Bone Marrow Transplantation. 33(1). 135–135. 1 indexed citations

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