Joshua T. Mendell

51.0k total citations · 18 hit papers
90 papers, 34.4k citations indexed

About

Joshua T. Mendell is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Joshua T. Mendell has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 34.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Molecular Biology, 66 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Joshua T. Mendell's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (53 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (42 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (37 papers). Joshua T. Mendell is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (53 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (42 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (37 papers). Joshua T. Mendell collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Japan. Joshua T. Mendell's co-authors include Tsung-Cheng Chang, Steven L. Salzberg, Mihaela Pertea, Corina Antonescu, Geo Pertea, Florian Kopp, Erik A. Wentzel, Hun‐Way Hwang, Chi V. Dang and Eric N. Olson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Joshua T. Mendell

90 papers receiving 34.1k citations

Hit Papers

StringTie enables improved reconstruction o... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2015 2018 2005 2009 2007 2.5k 5.0k 7.5k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. StringTie enables improved reconstruction of a transcriptome from RNA-seq reads
    2015 8.5k citations Mihaela Pertea, Geo Pertea et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
  2. Functional Classification and Experimental Dissection of Long Noncoding RNAs
    2018 2.6k citations Florian Kopp, Joshua T. Mendell profile →
  3. c-Myc-regulated microRNAs modulate E2F1 expression
    2005 2.1k citations Erik A. Wentzel, Joshua T. Mendell et al. profile →
  4. c-Myc suppression of miR-23a/b enhances mitochondrial glutaminase expression and glutamine metabolism
    2009 1.7k citations Tsung-Cheng Chang, Joshua T. Mendell et al. profile →
  5. Transactivation of miR-34a by p53 Broadly Influences Gene Expression and Promotes Apoptosis
    2007 1.6k citations Tsung-Cheng Chang, Erik A. Wentzel et al. profile →
  6. Therapeutic microRNA Delivery Suppresses Tumorigenesis in a Murine Liver Cancer Model
    2009 1.4k citations Janaiah Kota, Raghu R. Chivukula et al. profile →
  7. MicroRNAs in Stress Signaling and Human Disease
    2012 1.4k citations Joshua T. Mendell et al. profile →
  8. MicroRNAs in cell proliferation, cell death, and tumorigenesis
    2006 1.2k citations Hun‐Way Hwang, Joshua T. Mendell profile →
  9. Widespread microRNA repression by Myc contributes to tumorigenesis
    2007 1.1k citations Tsung-Cheng Chang, Erik A. Wentzel et al. profile →
  10. miRiad Roles for the miR-17-92 Cluster in Development and Disease
    2008 898 citations Joshua T. Mendell profile →
  11. Augmentation of tumor angiogenesis by a Myc-activated microRNA cluster
    2006 851 citations Erik A. Wentzel, Joshua T. Mendell et al. profile →
  12. MicroRNA-126 regulates endothelial expression of vascular cell adhesion molecule 1
    2008 838 citations Joshua T. Mendell et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  13. Involvement of Human Micro-RNA in Growth and Response to Chemotherapy in Human Cholangiocarcinoma Cell Lines
    2006 826 citations Joshua T. Mendell et al. profile →
  14. Nonsense surveillance regulates expression of diverse classes of mammalian transcripts and mutes genomic noise
    2004 679 citations Joshua T. Mendell et al. profile →
  15. Noncoding RNA NORAD Regulates Genomic Stability by Sequestering PUMILIO Proteins
    2015 664 citations Sung‐Yul Lee, Florian Kopp et al. profile →
  16. Essential metabolic, anti-inflammatory, and anti-tumorigenic functions of miR-122 in liver
    2012 623 citations Shu‐Hao Hsu, Bo Wang et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
  17. A small piece in the cancer puzzle: microRNAs as tumor suppressors and oncogenes
    2006 585 citations Oliver A. Kent, Joshua T. Mendell profile →
  18. A Hexanucleotide Element Directs MicroRNA Nuclear Import
    2007 542 citations Hun‐Way Hwang, Erik A. Wentzel et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Joshua T. Mendell United States 54 26.4k 20.3k 3.3k 2.3k 2.1k 90 34.4k
Christopher B. Burge United States 66 33.4k 1.3× 16.7k 0.8× 3.4k 1.0× 2.1k 0.9× 1.4k 0.7× 119 39.7k
Victor Ambros United States 55 31.8k 1.2× 25.2k 1.2× 4.0k 1.2× 2.2k 0.9× 973 0.5× 107 42.0k
Frank J. Slack United States 79 35.1k 1.3× 30.5k 1.5× 1.2k 0.4× 2.4k 1.0× 2.4k 1.1× 220 43.1k
Scott M. Hammond United States 50 24.3k 0.9× 15.0k 0.7× 2.7k 0.8× 1.8k 0.8× 946 0.5× 72 28.8k
Michael T. McManus United States 67 15.4k 0.6× 8.2k 0.4× 1.7k 0.5× 2.0k 0.9× 1.3k 0.6× 202 20.9k
Wei Li China 78 29.5k 1.1× 8.1k 0.4× 3.7k 1.1× 3.6k 1.6× 2.9k 1.4× 538 38.5k
V. Narry Kim South Korea 49 23.0k 0.9× 16.8k 0.8× 2.4k 0.7× 1.9k 0.8× 710 0.3× 92 28.3k
John L. Rinn United States 83 52.5k 2.0× 36.3k 1.8× 5.5k 1.7× 4.6k 2.0× 2.4k 1.2× 144 65.1k
Sam Griffiths‐Jones United Kingdom 39 23.2k 0.9× 16.9k 0.8× 5.3k 1.6× 1.7k 0.7× 502 0.2× 78 30.4k
Witold Filipowicz Switzerland 69 23.8k 0.9× 14.4k 0.7× 3.2k 1.0× 1.9k 0.8× 708 0.3× 162 28.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joshua T. Mendell

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhu, Xiaoqiang, et al.. (2024). Specific tRNAs promote mRNA decay by recruiting the CCR4-NOT complex to translating ribosomes. Science. 386(6724). eadq8587–eadq8587. 11 indexed citations
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López, Víctor, Bing Song, Kelly A. Servage, et al.. (2024). Biochemical and structural insights into a 5’ to 3’ RNA ligase reveal a potential role in tRNA ligation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(42). 4 indexed citations
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Li, Long Shan, Kenneth E. Huffman, Huiyu Li, et al.. (2023). Abstract 2690: In vivo CRISPR screen identifies SOAT1 as a chemotherapy chemosensitizing target for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Cancer Research. 83(7_Supplement). 2690–2690. 1 indexed citations
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Thomas, Anu, Frederick Rehfeld, He Zhang, et al.. (2022). RBM33 directs the nuclear export of transcripts containing GC-rich elements. Genes & Development. 36(9-10). 550–565. 17 indexed citations
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Han, Jaeil, et al.. (2020). A ubiquitin ligase mediates target-directed microRNA decay independently of tailing and trimming. Science. 370(6523). 152 indexed citations
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Trinh, Michael, Michael S. Brown, Joseph L. Goldstein, et al.. (2020). Last step in the path of LDL cholesterol from lysosome to plasma membrane to ER is governed by phosphatidylserine. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(31). 18521–18529. 96 indexed citations
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Kopp, Florian, Mahmoud Elguindy, Mehmet E. Yalvaç, et al.. (2019). PUMILIO hyperactivity drives premature aging of Norad-deficient mice. eLife. 8. 70 indexed citations
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Elguindy, Mahmoud, Florian Kopp, Mohammad Goodarzi, et al.. (2019). PUMILIO, but not RBMX, binding is required for regulation of genomic stability by noncoding RNA NORAD. eLife. 8. 54 indexed citations
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Mendell, Joshua T.. (2017). Noncoding RNA NORAD regulates genomic stability through PUMILIO sequestration. 1 indexed citations
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Kent, Oliver A., Joshua T. Mendell, & Robert Rottapel. (2016). Transcriptional Regulation of miR-31 by Oncogenic KRAS Mediates Metastatic Phenotypes by Repressing RASA1. Molecular Cancer Research. 14(3). 267–277. 56 indexed citations
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Pertea, Mihaela, Geo Pertea, Corina Antonescu, et al.. (2015). StringTie enables improved reconstruction of a transcriptome from RNA-seq reads. Nature Biotechnology. 33(3). 290–295. 8492 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zeitels, Lauren R, Asha Acharya, Guanglu Shi, et al.. (2014). Tumor suppression by miR-26 overrides potential oncogenic activity in intestinal tumorigenesis. Genes & Development. 28(23). 2585–2590. 59 indexed citations
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Huang, Tai‐Chung, Santosh Renuse, Sneha M. Pinto, et al.. (2014). Identification of miR-145 targets through an integrated omics analysis. Molecular BioSystems. 11(1). 197–207. 21 indexed citations
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Hsu, Shu‐Hao, Bo Wang, Janaiah Kota, et al.. (2012). Essential metabolic, anti-inflammatory, and anti-tumorigenic functions of miR-122 in liver. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 122(8). 2871–2883. 623 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brandal, Stephanie, Pierre Noël, Erik A. Wentzel, et al.. (2011). KIT signaling regulates MITF expression through miRNAs in normal and malignant mast cell proliferation. Blood. 117(13). 3629–3640. 56 indexed citations
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Pramanik, Dipankar, Nathaniel R. Campbell, Collins Karikari, et al.. (2011). Restitution of Tumor Suppressor MicroRNAs Using a Systemic Nanovector Inhibits Pancreatic Cancer Growth in Mice. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 10(8). 1470–1480. 240 indexed citations
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Chaulk, Steven G., Oliver A. Kent, Zhizhong Xu, et al.. (2011). Role of pri-miRNA tertiary structure in miR-17~92 miRNA biogenesis. RNA Biology. 8(6). 1105–1114. 82 indexed citations
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Hwang, Hun‐Way, Erik A. Wentzel, & Joshua T. Mendell. (2009). Cell–cell contact globally activates microRNA biogenesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(17). 7016–7021. 115 indexed citations
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Ribas, Judit, Xiaohua Ni, Michael C. Haffner, et al.. (2009). miR-21: An Androgen Receptor–Regulated MicroRNA that Promotes Hormone-Dependent and Hormone-Independent Prostate Cancer Growth. Cancer Research. 69(18). 7165–7169. 350 indexed citations
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Mendell, Joshua T., Shirly G. Panicker, Chang‐Yong Tsao, et al.. (1998). Novel compound heterozygous laminina2-chain gene (LAMA2) mutations in congenital muscular dystrophy. Human Mutation. 12(2). 135–135. 5 indexed citations

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