Joseph Cursons

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Joseph Cursons is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph Cursons has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Oncology and 8 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Joseph Cursons's work include Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (8 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (7 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (5 papers). Joseph Cursons is often cited by papers focused on Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (8 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (7 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (5 papers). Joseph Cursons collaborates with scholars based in Australia, New Zealand and United States. Joseph Cursons's co-authors include Nicholas D. Huntington, Jai Rautela, Melissa J. Davis, Fernando Souza-Fonseca-Guimarães, Momeneh Foroutan, Dharmesh D. Bhuva, Ruqian Lyu, Edmund J. Crampin, Kristy Horan and Soroor Hediyeh-zadeh and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature reviews. Cancer and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Joseph Cursons

32 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

The cancer–natural killer cell immunity cycle

2020 399 citations Nicholas D. Huntington, Joseph Cursons et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joseph Cursons Australia	18	808	744	696	291	134	32	1.6k
Maciej Kmieciak United States	24	876 1.1×	971 1.3×	849 1.2×	225 0.8×	149 1.1×	66	2.0k
Shunsuke Kitajima Japan	17	442 0.5×	484 0.7×	606 0.9×	289 1.0×	138 1.0×	29	1.2k
Monther Al‐Alwan Saudi Arabia	22	840 1.0×	823 1.1×	626 0.9×	217 0.7×	156 1.2×	46	1.8k
Amira Barkal United States	9	1.2k 1.5×	544 0.7×	939 1.3×	188 0.6×	128 1.0×	11	2.0k
Dennis O. Adeegbe United States	18	1.2k 1.5×	845 1.1×	487 0.7×	164 0.6×	232 1.7×	31	1.9k
Minu K. Srivastava United States	18	1.3k 1.6×	960 1.3×	480 0.7×	209 0.7×	238 1.8×	52	2.0k
Isabelle Robert France	19	445 0.6×	710 1.0×	1.1k 1.6×	224 0.8×	93 0.7×	36	1.7k
Deblina Raychaudhuri India	11	604 0.7×	461 0.6×	408 0.6×	173 0.6×	132 1.0×	17	1.2k
Sandra Pinton Switzerland	15	407 0.5×	405 0.5×	685 1.0×	237 0.8×	232 1.7×	24	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joseph Cursons

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Meng, Xiangpeng, Iva Nikolić, Joseph Cursons, et al.. (2025). Core fucosylation of IL-2RB is required for natural killer cell homeostasis. Cell Reports. 44(8). 116101–116101. 1 indexed citations

Pfefferle, Aline, Els Verhoeyen, Kimberly S. Schluns, et al.. (2024). Optimisation of a primary human CAR‐NK cell manufacturing pipeline. Clinical & Translational Immunology. 13(5). e1507–e1507. 11 indexed citations

Cursons, Joseph, Charlene Waryah, Eleanor Woodward, et al.. (2023). Epigenetic reactivation of tumor suppressor genes with CRISPRa technologies as precision therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma. Clinical Epigenetics. 15(1). 73–73. 14 indexed citations

Slavich, Eve, et al.. (2022). High temporal resolution RNA-seq time course data reveals widespread synchronous activation between mammalian lncRNAs and neighboring protein-coding genes. Genome Research. 32(8). 1463–1473. 3 indexed citations

Berthelet, Jean, Momeneh Foroutan, Dharmesh D. Bhuva, et al.. (2022). Computational Screening of Anti-Cancer Drugs Identifies a New BRCA Independent Gene Expression Signature to Predict Breast Cancer Sensitivity to Cisplatin. Cancers. 14(10). 2404–2404. 1 indexed citations

Foroutan, Momeneh, Ramyar Molania, Aline Pfefferle, et al.. (2021). The Ratio of Exhausted to Resident Infiltrating Lymphocytes Is Prognostic for Colorectal Cancer Patient Outcome. Cancer Immunology Research. 9(10). 1125–1140. 21 indexed citations

Pan, Michael, P.J. Gawthrop, Joseph Cursons, & Edmund J. Crampin. (2021). Modular assembly of dynamic models in systems biology. PLoS Computational Biology. 17(10). e1009513–e1009513. 21 indexed citations

Bhuva, Dharmesh D., Joseph Cursons, & Melissa J. Davis. (2020). Stable gene expression for normalisation and single-sample scoring. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(19). e113–e113. 37 indexed citations

Pan, Michael, P.J. Gawthrop, Joseph Cursons, Kenneth Tran, & Edmund J. Crampin. (2020). The cardiac Na+/K+ ATPase: An updated, thermodynamically consistent model. 3 indexed citations

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Pan, Michael, P.J. Gawthrop, Joseph Cursons, Kenneth Tran, & Edmund J. Crampin. (2020). The cardiac Na+/K+ ATPase: An updated, thermodynamically consistent model. arXiv (Cornell University). 3 indexed citations

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Pillman, Katherine A., Andrew G. Bert, John Toubia, et al.. (2019). Extensive transcriptional responses are co-ordinated by microRNAs as revealed by Exon–Intron Split Analysis (EISA). Nucleic Acids Research. 47(16). 8606–8619. 7 indexed citations

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Pan, Michael, P.J. Gawthrop, Kenneth Tran, Joseph Cursons, & Edmund J. Crampin. (2019). A Thermodynamic Framework for Modelling Membrane Transporters. Biophysical Journal. 116(3). 420a–420a. 1 indexed citations

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Bhuva, Dharmesh D., Joseph Cursons, Gordon K. Smyth, & Melissa J. Davis. (2019). Differential co-expression-based detection of conditional relationships in transcriptional data: comparative analysis and application to breast cancer. Genome biology. 20(1). 236–236. 38 indexed citations

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Souza-Fonseca-Guimarães, Fernando, Joseph Cursons, & Nicholas D. Huntington. (2019). The Emergence of Natural Killer Cells as a Major Target in Cancer Immunotherapy. Trends in Immunology. 40(2). 142–158. 211 indexed citations

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Pan, Michael, P.J. Gawthrop, Kenneth Tran, Joseph Cursons, & Edmund J. Crampin. (2018). A thermodynamic framework for modelling membrane transporters. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 481. 10–23. 17 indexed citations

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Cursons, Joseph, Katherine A. Pillman, Philip A. Gregory, et al.. (2018). Combinatorial Targeting by MicroRNAs Co-ordinates Post-transcriptional Control of EMT. Cell Systems. 7(1). 77–91.e7. 71 indexed citations

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Foroutan, Momeneh, Joseph Cursons, Soroor Hediyeh-zadeh, Erik W. Thompson, & Melissa J. Davis. (2017). A Transcriptional Program for Detecting TGFβ-Induced EMT in Cancer. Molecular Cancer Research. 15(5). 619–631. 51 indexed citations

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Cursons, Joseph & Melissa J. Davis. (2016). Determining the Significance of Protein Network Features and Attributes Using Permutation Testing. Methods in molecular biology. 1549. 199–208. 1 indexed citations

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Gawthrop, P.J., Joseph Cursons, & Edmund J. Crampin. (2015). Hierarchical bond graph modelling of biochemical networks. Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 471(2184). 20150642–20150642. 24 indexed citations

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Budden, David, Daniel Hurley, Joseph Cursons, et al.. (2014). Predicting expression: the complementary power of histone modification and transcription factor binding data. Epigenetics & Chromatin. 7(1). 36–36. 25 indexed citations

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