Kate L. Weeks

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Kate L. Weeks is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Kate L. Weeks has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Kate L. Weeks's work include Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (14 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (9 papers) and Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling (7 papers). Kate L. Weeks is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (14 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (9 papers) and Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling (7 papers). Kate L. Weeks collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Kate L. Weeks's co-authors include Julie R. McMullen, Bianca C. Bernardo, Lynette Pretorius, Jenny Y. Y. Ooi, Yow Keat Tham, Natalie L. Patterson, Rushita A. Bagchi, Paul Gregorevic, Hongwei Qian and Mark A. Febbraio and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Physiological Reviews and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Kate L. Weeks

45 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Molecular distinction between physiological and pathological cardiac hypertrophy: Experimental findings and therapeutic strategies

2010 678 citations Bianca C. Bernardo, Kate L. Weeks et al. profile →
Pathophysiology of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure: signaling pathways and novel therapeutic targets

2015 531 citations Yow Keat Tham, Bianca C. Bernardo et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kate L. Weeks Australia	19	1.4k	1.2k	333	296	225	50	2.5k
Jenny Y. Y. Ooi Australia	19	1.1k 0.8×	617 0.5×	170 0.5×	490 1.7×	156 0.7×	29	1.8k
Bianca C. Bernardo Australia	28	2.4k 1.7×	1.6k 1.4×	491 1.5×	1.0k 3.4×	381 1.7×	50	4.1k
Marcello Ceci Italy	20	1.1k 0.8×	576 0.5×	258 0.8×	117 0.4×	99 0.4×	42	2.0k
Paras K. Mishra United States	34	1.2k 0.8×	803 0.7×	360 1.1×	530 1.8×	405 1.8×	85	2.7k
W. Keith Jones United States	27	1.7k 1.2×	906 0.8×	405 1.2×	273 0.9×	330 1.5×	43	2.9k
Yusuke Higashi United States	28	1.3k 0.9×	433 0.4×	639 1.9×	326 1.1×	308 1.4×	63	2.7k
Michelle L. Nieman United States	25	2.0k 1.4×	1.2k 1.0×	267 0.8×	179 0.6×	353 1.6×	44	3.1k
Emmanuel S. Buys United States	32	857 0.6×	862 0.7×	857 2.6×	114 0.4×	202 0.9×	99	2.7k
Alexander Akhmedov Switzerland	28	1.2k 0.8×	420 0.4×	663 2.0×	236 0.8×	220 1.0×	75	2.6k
Dominique Fortin France	30	1.4k 1.0×	748 0.6×	902 2.7×	84 0.3×	198 0.9×	51	2.7k

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Raaijmakers, A., Kate L. Weeks, James R. Bell, et al.. (2024). Mechanical loading reveals an intrinsic cardiomyocyte stiffness contribution to diastolic dysfunction in murine cardiometabolic disease. The Journal of Physiology. 602(24). 6705–6727.

Wells, Simon P., Christopher O’Shea, Sarah H. Hayes, et al.. (2024). Male and female atria exhibit distinct acute electrophysiological responses to sex steroids. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9. 100079–100079. 4 indexed citations

Mellor, Kimberley M., Upasna Varma, V.L. Benson, et al.. (2024). Myocardial glycophagy flux dysregulation and glycogen accumulation characterize diabetic cardiomyopathy. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 189. 83–89. 8 indexed citations

Howden, Erin J., et al.. (2023). Cellular Mechanisms Mediating Exercise-Induced Protection against Cardiotoxic Anthracycline Cancer Therapy. Cells. 12(9). 1312–1312. 17 indexed citations

Trewin, Adam J., Kate L. Weeks, Glenn D. Wadley, & Séverine Lamon. (2023). Regulation of mitochondrial calcium uniporter expression and calcium-dependent cell signaling by lncRNA Tug1 in cardiomyocytes. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 325(4). C1097–C1105. 3 indexed citations

Weeks, Kate L., Helen Kiriazis, Glenn D. Wadley, et al.. (2023). A gene therapy targeting medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) did not protect against diabetes-induced cardiac pathology. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 102(1). 95–111. 8 indexed citations

Tham, Yow Keat, Bianca C. Bernardo, Bethany Claridge, et al.. (2022). Estrogen receptor α deficiency in cardiac myocytes reprograms heart-derived extracellular vesicle proteome and induces obesity in female mice. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 173. S104–S104. 1 indexed citations

Bienvenu, Laura A., James R. Bell, Kate L. Weeks, Lea M.D. Delbridge, & Morag J. Young. (2022). New Perspectives on Sex Steroid and Mineralocorticoid Receptor Signaling in Cardiac Ischemic Injury. Frontiers in Physiology. 13. 896425–896425. 3 indexed citations

Raaijmakers, A., Claire L. Curl, Upasna Varma, et al.. (2022). HFpEF with diabetic comorbidity is linked to cardiac lipid accumulation with severe diastolic dysfunction in female but not male hearts. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 173. S77–S78.

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Weeks, Kate L., Yow Keat Tham, Suzan Yıldız, et al.. (2021). FoxO1 is required for physiological cardiac hypertrophy induced by exercise but not by constitutively active PI3K. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 320(4). H1470–H1485. 23 indexed citations

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Thomas, Colleen J., et al.. (2021). A Step-By-Step Method to Detect Neutralizing Antibodies Against AAV using a Colorimetric Cell-Based Assay. Journal of Visualized Experiments.

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Donner, D., et al.. (2021). Protein phosphatase 2A in the healthy and failing heart: New insights and therapeutic opportunities. Cellular Signalling. 91. 110213–110213. 10 indexed citations

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Weeks, Kate L.. (2019). HDAC inhibitors and cardioprotection: Homing in on a mechanism of action. EBioMedicine. 40. 21–22. 4 indexed citations

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Bagchi, Rushita A. & Kate L. Weeks. (2019). Histone deacetylases in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 130. 151–159. 82 indexed citations

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Molenaar, Chris & Kate L. Weeks. (2018). Nucleocytoplasmic shuttling: The ins and outs of quantitative imaging. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. 45(10). 1087–1094. 3 indexed citations

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Bernardo, Bianca C., et al.. (2018). Adeno-Associated Virus Gene Therapy: Translational Progress and Future Prospects in the Treatment of Heart Failure. Heart Lung and Circulation. 27(11). 1285–1300. 28 indexed citations

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Nourrisson, Céline, Damien Dupont, Rose‐Anne Lavergne, et al.. (2017). Species of Metarhizium anisopliae complex implicated in human infections: retrospective sequencing study. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 23(12). 994–999. 19 indexed citations

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Puhl, Sarah‐Lena, et al.. (2016). Assessing structural and functional responses of murine hearts to acute and sustained β-adrenergic stimulation in vivo. Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods. 79. 60–71. 16 indexed citations

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Weeks, Kate L. & Metin Avkiran. (2014). Roles and post‐translational regulation of cardiac class IIa histone deacetylase isoforms. The Journal of Physiology. 593(8). 1785–1797. 31 indexed citations

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Weeks, Kate L., et al.. (2010). Can the Delta stop singing the blues?. PubMed. 51(9). 242–6. 1 indexed citations

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