Jim Selfridge

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Jim Selfridge is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Jim Selfridge has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Genetics and 10 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Jim Selfridge's work include Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (17 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (12 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (11 papers). Jim Selfridge is often cited by papers focused on Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (17 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (12 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (11 papers). Jim Selfridge collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Egypt. Jim Selfridge's co-authors include Adrian Bird, Jacky Guy, Stuart Cobb, David W. Melton, Jian Gan, Hélène Cheval, Jim McWhir, Shoshana Squires, David J. Harrison and Cara Merusi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Jim Selfridge

41 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.

Reversal of Neurological Defects in a Mouse Model of Rett Syndrome

2007 874 citations Jacky Guy, Jian Gan et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jim Selfridge United Kingdom	30	3.9k	2.4k	1.1k	343	285	42	4.8k
Dag H. Yasui United States	32	2.4k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	792 0.7×	225 0.7×	141 0.5×	46	3.5k
Michael E. Talkowski United States	32	2.7k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	489 0.5×	323 0.9×	249 0.9×	100	4.3k
Karen Brøndum‐Nielsen Denmark	34	2.3k 0.6×	2.0k 0.8×	514 0.5×	137 0.4×	168 0.6×	137	4.1k
Laurence Colleaux France	41	3.3k 0.9×	2.3k 0.9×	504 0.5×	379 1.1×	149 0.5×	93	5.1k
Santhosh Girirajan United States	34	2.5k 0.6×	3.4k 1.4×	1.0k 1.0×	251 0.7×	90 0.3×	82	5.0k
Ignatia B. Van den Veyver United States	30	3.4k 0.9×	4.7k 1.9×	1.9k 1.8×	223 0.7×	94 0.3×	105	6.7k
Skirmantas Kriaučionis United Kingdom	23	4.2k 1.1×	1.8k 0.7×	490 0.5×	386 1.1×	122 0.4×	37	4.8k
Nicoletta Landsberger Italy	30	4.4k 1.1×	2.9k 1.2×	762 0.7×	278 0.8×	245 0.9×	73	5.6k
Jacky Guy United Kingdom	27	4.3k 1.1×	3.9k 1.6×	1.9k 1.8×	231 0.7×	114 0.4×	33	5.7k
André Hanauer France	35	4.0k 1.0×	2.5k 1.0×	657 0.6×	278 0.8×	412 1.4×	86	5.5k

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Quante, Timo, Konstantina Skourti-Stathaki, Justyna Cholewa-Waclaw, et al.. (2021). SALL4 controls cell fate in response to DNA base composition. Molecular Cell. 81(4). 845–858.e8. 27 indexed citations

Tillotson, Rebekah, Justyna Cholewa-Waclaw, John Connelly, et al.. (2021). Neuronal non-CG methylation is an essential target for MeCP2 function. Molecular Cell. 81(6). 1260–1275.e12. 29 indexed citations

Lyst, Matthew J., Robert Ekiert, Jacky Guy, et al.. (2018). Affinity for DNA Contributes to NLS Independent Nuclear Localization of MeCP2. Cell Reports. 24(9). 2213–2220. 30 indexed citations

Lagger, Sabine, John Connelly, Gabriele Schweikert, et al.. (2017). MeCP2 recognizes cytosine methylated tri-nucleotide and di-nucleotide sequences to tune transcription in the mammalian brain. PLoS Genetics. 13(5). e1006793–e1006793. 101 indexed citations

Guy, Jacky, Jim Selfridge, K.E. Tanner, et al.. (2016). Exclusive expression of MeCP2 in the nervous system distinguishes between brain and peripheral Rett syndrome-like phenotypes. Human Molecular Genetics. 25(20). ddw269–ddw269. 51 indexed citations

Selfridge, Jim, Sabine Lagger, John Connelly, et al.. (2015). The molecular basis of variable phenotypic severity among common missense mutations causing Rett syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics. 25(3). 558–570. 72 indexed citations

Lyst, Matthew J., Robert Ekiert, Daniel H. Ebert, et al.. (2013). Rett syndrome mutations abolish the interaction of MeCP2 with the NCoR/SMRT co-repressor. Nature Neuroscience. 16(7). 898–902. 288 indexed citations

McLeod, Faye, et al.. (2012). Reduced seizure threshold and altered network oscillatory properties in a mouse model of Rett syndrome. Neuroscience. 231. 195–205. 44 indexed citations

Cheval, Hélène, Jacky Guy, Cara Merusi, et al.. (2012). Postnatal inactivation reveals enhanced requirement for MeCP2 at distinct age windows. Human Molecular Genetics. 21(17). 3806–3814. 71 indexed citations

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Robinson, Lianne, Jacky Guy, Leanne C. McKay, et al.. (2012). Morphological and functional reversal of phenotypes in a mouse model of Rett syndrome. Brain. 135(9). 2699–2710. 108 indexed citations

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Lowry, Paul Benjamin, et al.. (2011). Why do Healthcare Organizations Choose to Violate Information Technology Privacy Regulations? Proposing the Selective Information Privacy Violations in Healthcare Organizations Model (SIPVHOM). SSRN Electronic Journal. 11(138). 1 indexed citations

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Kunz, C, Jim Selfridge, Teresa Lettieri, et al.. (2011). Embryonic lethal phenotype reveals a function of TDG in maintaining epigenetic stability. Nature. 470(7334). 419–423. 292 indexed citations

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Song, Liang, Andrew Winter, Jim Selfridge, & David W. Melton. (2010). A novel transcript for DNA repair gene Ercc1 in mouse skin. Transgenic Research. 20(1). 109–122. 3 indexed citations

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Selfridge, Jim, Liang Song, David G. Brownstein, & David W. Melton. (2010). Mice with DNA repair gene Ercc1 deficiency in a neural crest lineage are a model for late-onset Hirschsprung disease. DNA repair. 9(6). 653–660. 14 indexed citations

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Kunz, C, Frauke Focke, Yusuke Saito, et al.. (2009). Base Excision by Thymine DNA Glycosylase Mediates DNA-Directed Cytotoxicity of 5-Fluorouracil. PLoS Biology. 7(4). e1000091–e1000091. 97 indexed citations

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Guy, Jacky, Jian Gan, Jim Selfridge, Stuart Cobb, & Adrian Bird. (2007). Reversal of Neurological Defects in a Mouse Model of Rett Syndrome. Science. 315(5815). 1143–1147. 874 indexed citations breakdown →

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Paul, Catriona, et al.. (2007). Deletion of Genes Implicated in Protecting the Integrity of Male Germ Cells Has Differential Effects on the Incidence of DNA Breaks and Germ Cell Loss. PLoS ONE. 2(10). e989–e989. 46 indexed citations

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Nuber, Ulrike A., Skirmantas Kriaučionis, Tim Roloff, et al.. (2005). Up-regulation of glucocorticoid-regulated genes in a mouse model of Rett syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics. 14(15). 2247–2256. 150 indexed citations

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Moore, Richard C., James Hope, Patricia McBride, et al.. (1998). Mice with gene targetted prion protein alterations show that Prnp, Sine and Prni are congruent. Nature Genetics. 18(2). 118–125. 151 indexed citations

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Magin, Thomas M., et al.. (1992). A position- and orientation-dependent element in the first intron is required for expression of the mouse hprt gene in embryonic stem cells. Gene. 122(2). 289–296. 23 indexed citations

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