Jorge O. Múnera

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Jorge O. Múnera is a scholar working on Oncology, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jorge O. Múnera has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Oncology, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Jorge O. Múnera's work include Cancer Cells and Metastasis (11 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (7 papers) and Digestive system and related health (7 papers). Jorge O. Múnera is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Cells and Metastasis (11 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (7 papers) and Digestive system and related health (7 papers). Jorge O. Múnera collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and France. Jorge O. Múnera's co-authors include James M. Wells, Carey L. Watson, Michael A. Helmrath, Maxime M. Mahé, Noah F. Shroyer, Jonathan C. Howell, Jason R. Spence, Jefferson E. Vallance, Robert G. Oshima and Ruby Mejía de Gutiérrez and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Gastroenterology and Development.

In The Last Decade

Jorge O. Múnera

17 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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An in vivo model of human small intestine using pluripotent stem cells

2014 422 citations Carey L. Watson, Maxime M. Mahé et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jorge O. Múnera United States	11	548	426	303	220	183	19	1.1k
Zhenhua Ren China	16	356 0.6×	510 1.2×	125 0.4×	76 0.3×	55 0.3×	38	1.2k
Yang Xiao China	15	361 0.7×	78 0.2×	131 0.4×	148 0.7×	30 0.2×	47	1.0k
Kunihiko Yoshiba Japan	24	475 0.9×	64 0.2×	127 0.4×	98 0.4×	47 0.3×	68	1.5k
Nikos K. Harakas United States	8	319 0.6×	42 0.1×	80 0.3×	63 0.3×	34 0.2×	12	620
Yongjuan Chen Australia	15	499 0.9×	38 0.1×	129 0.4×	93 0.4×	115 0.6×	25	786
Jie Zou China	14	210 0.4×	71 0.2×	182 0.6×	110 0.5×	16 0.1×	37	661
Lei Fang China	14	219 0.4×	192 0.5×	164 0.5×	13 0.1×	40 0.2×	20	994
Su-Jung Park South Korea	16	193 0.4×	196 0.5×	69 0.2×	47 0.2×	43 0.2×	49	995

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19 of 19 papers shown

Múnera, Jorge O., et al.. (2025). The Molecular Motor Myosin 5B and Its Folding Chaperone UNC45A Are Decreased in Colorectal Cancer. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 19(9). 101537–101537.

Liu, Tao, et al.. (2025). Remodelling the Colon With Ileal Properties to Treat Short Bowel Syndrome. Gastroenterology. 169(2). 352–355.e3.

Tominaga, Kentaro, Daniel O. Kechele, J. Guillermo Sanchez, et al.. (2024). Deriving Human Intestinal Organoids with Functional Tissue-Resident Macrophages All From Pluripotent Stem Cells. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 19(4). 101444–101444. 4 indexed citations

Qu, Na, et al.. (2022). Retinoic Acid Promotes the In Vitro Growth, Patterning and Improves the Cellular Composition of Human Pluripotent Stem-Cell-Derived Intestinal Organoids. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(15). 8624–8624. 1 indexed citations

Qu, Na, et al.. (2021). Generation, Maintenance, and Characterization of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Intestinal and Colonic Organoids. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 4 indexed citations

Múnera, Jorge O., et al.. (2020). Generation of human colonic organoids from human pluripotent stem cells. Methods in cell biology. 159. 201–227. 9 indexed citations

Múnera, Jorge O., Nambirajan Sundaram, Scott A. Rankin, et al.. (2019). Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells into Colonic Organoids via Transient Activation of BMP Signaling. Cell stem cell. 24(5). 829–829. 7 indexed citations

Li, Zhixin, Frank Pui-Ling Lai, Peng Li, et al.. (2019). Activation of Hedgehog Signaling Promotes Development of Mouse and Human Enteric Neural Crest Cells, Based on Single-Cell Transcriptome Analyses. Gastroenterology. 157(6). 1556–1571.e5. 30 indexed citations

Múnera, Jorge O., et al.. (2019). Insights Into Human Development and Disease From Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Intestinal Organoids. Frontiers in Medicine. 6. 297–297. 10 indexed citations

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Sinagoga, Katie L., Heather A. McCauley, Jorge O. Múnera, et al.. (2018). Deriving functional human enteroendocrine cells from pluripotent stem cells. Development. 145(19). 29 indexed citations

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Múnera, Jorge O. & James M. Wells. (2017). Generation of Gastrointestinal Organoids from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells. Methods in molecular biology. 1597. 167–177. 31 indexed citations

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Múnera, Jorge O., Nambirajan Sundaram, Scott A. Rankin, et al.. (2017). Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells into Colonic Organoids via Transient Activation of BMP Signaling. Cell stem cell. 21(1). 51–64.e6. 186 indexed citations

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Arora, Natasha, Michael Mak, Jorge O. Múnera, et al.. (2017). A process engineering approach to increase organoid yield. Development. 144(6). 1128–1136. 49 indexed citations

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Robayo–Salazar, Rafael, et al.. (2016). Alternative cements based on alkali-activated red clay brick waste. Construction and Building Materials. 128. 163–169. 114 indexed citations

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Watson, Carey L., Maxime M. Mahé, Jorge O. Múnera, et al.. (2014). An in vivo model of human small intestine using pluripotent stem cells. Nature Medicine. 20(11). 1310–1314. 422 indexed citations breakdown →

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Watson, Carey L., Jonathan C. Howell, Jorge O. Múnera, et al.. (2013). 925b Murine model for studying human intestine: Human Intestinal Organoids (HIOs) engrafted in vivo develop into mature epithelial and mesenchymal intestinal tissue. Gastroenterology. 144(5). S–161. 2 indexed citations

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Múnera, Jorge O., Grace Ceceña, Paul Jedlicka, Miriam Wankell, & Robert G. Oshima. (2011). Ets2 Regulates Colonic Stem Cells and Sensitivity to Tumorigenesis. Stem Cells. 29(3). 430–439. 27 indexed citations

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Jaksch, Marie, Jorge O. Múnera, Ruchi Bajpai, Alexey V. Terskikh, & Robert G. Oshima. (2008). Cell Cycle–Dependent Variation of a CD133 Epitope in Human Embryonic Stem Cell, Colon Cancer, and Melanoma Cell Lines. Cancer Research. 68(19). 7882–7886. 101 indexed citations

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Wen, Fang, John A. Tynan, Grace Ceceña, et al.. (2007). Ets2 is required for trophoblast stem cell self-renewal. Developmental Biology. 312(1). 284–299. 61 indexed citations

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