Jonathan Slack

16.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
198 papers, 12.5k citations indexed

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Jonathan Slack is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan Slack has authored 198 papers receiving a total of 12.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 136 papers in Molecular Biology, 57 papers in Genetics and 51 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Jonathan Slack's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (76 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (40 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (39 papers). Jonathan Slack is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (76 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (40 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (39 papers). Jonathan Slack collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Panama. Jonathan Slack's co-authors include David Tosh, Harry V. Isaacs, Bea Christen, Caroline W. Beck, Susan F. Godsave, Chia‐Ning Shen, John K. Heath, Mary Elizabeth Pownall, James C. Smith and David Tannahill and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan Slack

195 papers receiving 12.1k 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.

Mesoderm induction in early Xenopus embryos by heparin-binding growth factors

1987 838 citations Jonathan Slack et al. profile →
Developmental biology of the pancreas

1995 748 citations Jonathan Slack profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Hepatocyte-Ductal Transdifferentiation Is Mediated by Reciprocal Repression of SOX9 and C/EBPα 2014 ·Cellular Reprogramming ·Kathy E. O’Neill, Shifaan Thowfeequ, Wan‐Chun Li, Daniel Eberhard, James R. Dutton, David Tosh, Jonathan Slack	12
2	Stage specific reprogramming of mouse embryo liver cells to a beta cell-like phenotype 2013 ·Mechanisms of Development ·Ying Yang, Ersin Akıncı, James R. Dutton, Anannya Banga, Jonathan Slack	13
3	In vivo reprogramming of Sox9 ⁺ cells in the liver to insulin-secreting ducts 2012 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Anannya Banga, Ersin Akıncı, Lucas Greder, James R. Dutton, Jonathan Slack	117
4	Reprogramming of pancreatic exocrine cells towards a beta (β) cell character using Pdx1, Ngn3 and MafA 2011 ·Biochemical Journal ·Ersin Akıncı, Anannya Banga, Lucas Greder, James R. Dutton, Jonathan Slack	85
5	Requirement for Wnt and FGF signaling in Xenopus tadpole tail regeneration 2008 ·Developmental Biology ·Gufa Lin, Jonathan Slack	4
6	Copper deprivation in rats induces islet hyperplasia and hepatic metaplasia in the pancreas 2006 ·Biology of the Cell ·David Tosh, Chia‐Ning Shen, Malcolm Alison, Catherine Sarraf, Jonathan Slack	11
7	Amphibian muscle regeneration – dedifferentiation or satellite cells? 2006 ·Trends in Cell Biology ·Jonathan Slack	26
8	Regeneration research today 2003 ·Developmental Dynamics ·Jonathan Slack	29
9	Transdifferentiation of pancreas to liver 2002 ·Mechanisms of Development ·Chia‐Ning Shen, Marko E. Horb, Jonathan Slack, David Tosh	82
10	Conrad Hal Waddington: the last Renaissance biologist? 2002 ·Nature Reviews Genetics ·Jonathan Slack	148
11	Abdominal B-type Hox gene expression in Xenopus laevis 2001 ·Mechanisms of Development ·(unknown), Jonathan Slack	16
12	Role of cell division in branching morphogenesis and differentiation of the embryonic pancreas 2000 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·(unknown), Jonathan Slack	22
13	A short history of the British Society for Developmental Biology 2000 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·Jonathan Slack	6
14	Molecular basis of transdifferentiation of pancreas to liver 2000 ·Nature Cell Biology ·Chia‐Ning Shen, Jonathan Slack, David Tosh	327
15	The mysterious mechanism of growth 1996 ·Current Biology ·Jonathan Slack	4
16	Tail bud determination in the vertebrate embryo 1995 ·Current Biology ·Abigail S. Tucker, Jonathan Slack	53
17	eFGF is expressed in the dorsal midline of Xenopus laevis 1995 ·The International Journal of Developmental Biology ·Harry V. Isaacs, Mary Elizabeth Pownall, Jonathan Slack	68
18	The role of fibroblast growth factors in early Xenopus development 1994 ·Biochemical Society Transactions ·Jonathan Slack, Harry V. Isaacs	8
19	Role of fibroblast growth factors as inducing agents in early embryonic development 1994 ·Molecular Reproduction and Development ·Jonathan Slack	15
20	Intracellular signalling pathways involved in mesoderm induction by FGF 1992 ·Mechanisms of Development ·Laura L. Gillespie, Gary D. Paterno, Louis C. Mahadevan, Jonathan Slack	18

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