Katherine L. Thompson-Peer

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 931 citations indexed

About

Katherine L. Thompson-Peer is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Katherine L. Thompson-Peer has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 931 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 8 papers in Cell Biology and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Katherine L. Thompson-Peer's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (4 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (3 papers) and Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (3 papers). Katherine L. Thompson-Peer is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (4 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (3 papers) and Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ (3 papers). Katherine L. Thompson-Peer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Katherine L. Thompson-Peer's co-authors include Alex L. Kolodkin, Joshua M. Kaplan, Stephen F. Oster, David W. Sretavan, Roman J. Giger, Michael J. Hansen, Onanong Chivatakarn, Yu Yamaguchi, John G. Flanagan and David B. Kantor and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Katherine L. Thompson-Peer

15 papers receiving 923 citations

Hit Papers

The Mechanosensitive Ion Channel Piezo Inhibits Axon Rege... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 40 80 120
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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.

  1. The Mechanosensitive Ion Channel Piezo Inhibits Axon Regeneration
    2019 146 citations Yuanquan Song, Dan Li et al. Neuron profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Katherine L. Thompson-Peer United States 12 482 396 306 119 112 16 931
Yuanquan Song United States 16 733 1.5× 691 1.7× 320 1.0× 63 0.5× 164 1.5× 30 1.4k
Polyxeni Philippidou United States 13 728 1.5× 361 0.9× 331 1.1× 32 0.3× 60 0.5× 23 1.1k
Donald J. van Meyel Canada 20 587 1.2× 382 1.0× 176 0.6× 68 0.6× 37 0.3× 29 968
Catarina C. F. Homem Portugal 13 884 1.8× 344 0.9× 461 1.5× 77 0.6× 47 0.4× 22 1.3k
Gervasio Martín‐Partido Spain 25 818 1.7× 225 0.6× 182 0.6× 28 0.2× 161 1.4× 57 1.2k
James N. Sleigh United Kingdom 26 1.3k 2.7× 695 1.8× 248 0.8× 47 0.4× 156 1.4× 60 1.9k
Chian‐Yu Peng United States 19 977 2.0× 371 0.9× 431 1.4× 36 0.3× 48 0.4× 30 1.6k
Mathias Senften Switzerland 9 596 1.2× 206 0.5× 171 0.6× 91 0.8× 38 0.3× 12 958
Koh-ichi Nagata Japan 17 1.0k 2.1× 241 0.6× 694 2.3× 29 0.2× 94 0.8× 29 1.5k
Claudia S. Barros United Kingdom 12 585 1.2× 408 1.0× 309 1.0× 31 0.3× 50 0.4× 16 1.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Katherine L. Thompson-Peer

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Thompson-Peer, Katherine L., et al.. (2024). Calcium plays an essential role in early-stage dendrite injury detection and regeneration. Progress in Neurobiology. 239. 102635–102635. 2 indexed citations
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Thompson-Peer, Katherine L., et al.. (2024). Dendrite injury triggers neuroprotection in Drosophila models of neurodegenerative disease. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 24766–24766.
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Hernandez, Sarah, Ryan G. Lim, Mark Dane, et al.. (2022). An altered extracellular matrix–integrin interface contributes to Huntington’s disease-associated CNS dysfunction in glial and vascular cells. Human Molecular Genetics. 32(9). 1483–1496. 11 indexed citations
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Thompson-Peer, Katherine L., et al.. (2021). Comparing Automated Morphology Quantification Software on Dendrites of Uninjured and Injured Drosophila Neurons. Neuroinformatics. 19(4). 703–717. 7 indexed citations
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Song, Yuanquan, Dan Li, Olivia Farrelly, et al.. (2019). The Mechanosensitive Ion Channel Piezo Inhibits Axon Regeneration. Neuron. 102(2). 373–389.e6. 146 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yadav, Smita, Susan Younger, Katherine L. Thompson-Peer, et al.. (2019). Glial ensheathment of the somatodendritic compartment regulates sensory neuron structure and activity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(11). 5126–5134. 19 indexed citations
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DeVault, Laura, et al.. (2018). Dendrite regeneration of adult Drosophila sensory neurons diminishes with aging and is inhibited by epidermal-derived matrix metalloproteinase 2. Genes & Development. 32(5-6). 402–414. 25 indexed citations
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Norris, David A., et al.. (2018). Health tips for research groups. Nature. 557(7705). 302–304. 6 indexed citations
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Pym, Edward C.G., Katherine L. Thompson-Peer, David Simon, et al.. (2017). Shank is a dose-dependent regulator of Cav1 calcium current and CREB target expression. eLife. 6. 11 indexed citations
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Lin, Chuwen, Erica Yao, Kuan Zhang, et al.. (2017). YAP is essential for mechanical force production and epithelial cell proliferation during lung branching morphogenesis. eLife. 6. 100 indexed citations
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Thompson-Peer, Katherine L., Laura DeVault, Tun Li, Lily Yeh Jan, & Yuh Nung Jan. (2016). In vivo dendrite regeneration after injury is different from dendrite development. Genes & Development. 30(15). 1776–1789. 33 indexed citations
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Rumpf, Sebastian, Joshua A. Bagley, Katherine L. Thompson-Peer, et al.. (2014). Drosophila Valosin-Containing Protein is required for dendrite pruning through a regulatory role in mRNA metabolism. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(20). 7331–7336. 29 indexed citations
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Thompson-Peer, Katherine L., Jihong Bai, Zhitao Hu, & Joshua M. Kaplan. (2012). HBL-1 Patterns Synaptic Remodeling in C. elegans. Neuron. 73(3). 453–465. 43 indexed citations
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Simon, David, Jon M. Madison, Annie L. Conery, et al.. (2008). The MicroRNA miR-1 Regulates a MEF-2-Dependent Retrograde Signal at Neuromuscular Junctions. Cell. 133(5). 903–915. 162 indexed citations
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Yazdani, Umar, et al.. (2007). Crk-associated substrate (Cas) signaling protein functions with integrins to specify axon guidance during development. Development. 134(12). 2337–2347. 27 indexed citations
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Kantor, David B., Onanong Chivatakarn, Katherine L. Thompson-Peer, et al.. (2004). Semaphorin 5A Is a Bifunctional Axon Guidance Cue Regulated by Heparan and Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans. Neuron. 44(6). 961–975. 310 indexed citations

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