L. Charles Murtaugh

10.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

L. Charles Murtaugh is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Charles Murtaugh has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Surgery and 13 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in L. Charles Murtaugh's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (19 papers), Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (9 papers) and Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (9 papers). L. Charles Murtaugh is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (19 papers), Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (9 papers) and Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (9 papers). L. Charles Murtaugh collaborates with scholars based in United States, Belgium and Canada. L. Charles Murtaugh's co-authors include Douglas A. Melton, Andrew B. Lassar, Ben Z. Stanger, Kristen M. Kwan, Daniel Kopinke, Ava E. Brent, Ronen Schweitzer, Clifford J. Tabin, Eric N. Olson and Vicki Rosen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

L. Charles Murtaugh

39 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Analysis of the tendon cell fate using Scleraxis, a specific marker for tendons and ligaments

2001 708 citations L. Charles Murtaugh, Andrew B. Lassar et al. Development profile →
Notch signaling controls multiple steps of pancreatic differentiation

2003 625 citations L. Charles Murtaugh, Douglas A. Melton et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Neonatal fungi promote lifelong metabolic health through macrophage-dependent β cell development 2025 ·Science ·(unknown), Rickesha Bell, (unknown), (unknown), Kyla S. Ost, (unknown), (unknown), Erin Tracy, (unknown), Tyson R. Chiaro, Allison M. Weis, Karen Guillemin, Anna E. Beaudin, L. Charles Murtaugh, W. Zac Stephens, June L. Round	5
2	Key transcriptional effectors of the pancreatic acinar phenotype and oncogenic transformation 2023 ·PLoS ONE ·Ana Clara P. Azevedo‐Pouly, Michael A. Hale, Galvin H. Swift, Chinh Q. Hoang, Tye Deering, (unknown), Thomas M. Wilkie, L. Charles Murtaugh, Raymond J. MacDonald	0
3	BefA, a microbiota-secreted membrane disrupter, disseminates to the pancreas and increases β cell mass 2022 ·Cell Metabolism ·(unknown), (unknown), Emily Goers Sweeney, Elena S. Wall, (unknown), Rickesha Bell, Karen Kallio, (unknown), L. Charles Murtaugh, R. Parthasarathy, S. James Remington, June L. Round, Karen Guillemin	9
4	Prevention and Reversion of Pancreatic Tumorigenesis through a Differentiation-Based Mechanism 2019 ·Developmental Cell ·Nathan M. Krah, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christopher V.E. Wright, Raymond J. MacDonald, L. Charles Murtaugh	23
5	The acinar differentiation determinant PTF1A inhibits initiation of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma 2015 ·eLife ·Nathan M. Krah, (unknown), Galvin H. Swift, Chinh Q. Hoang, Spencer G. Willet, (unknown), (unknown), Mary P. Bronner, Christopher V.E. Wright, Raymond J. MacDonald, L. Charles Murtaugh	105
6	Distinct requirements for beta-catenin in pancreatic epithelial growth and patterning 2014 ·Developmental Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), L. Charles Murtaugh	28
7	Wnt Secretion from Epithelial Cells and Subepithelial Myofibroblasts Is Not Required in the Mouse Intestinal Stem Cell Niche In Vivo 2014 ·Stem Cell Reports ·Adrianna K. San Roman, (unknown), L. Charles Murtaugh, Ramesh A. Shivdasani	93
8	Multiple Requirements of the Focal Dermal Hypoplasia Gene Porcupine during Ocular Morphogenesis 2014 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·(unknown), Mary Colasanto, (unknown), Milan Jamrich, L. Charles Murtaugh, Sabine Fuhrmann	21
9	Keratin 79 identifies a novel population of migratory epithelial cells that initiates hair canal morphogenesis and regeneration 2013 ·Development ·Natalia A. Veniaminova, Alicia N. Vagnozzi, Daniel Kopinke, (unknown), L. Charles Murtaugh, Ivan Maillard, Andrzej A. Dlugosz, Jeremy F. Reiter, Sunny Y. Wong	59
10	Wnt Signaling Regulates Postembryonic Hypothalamic Progenitor Differentiation 2012 ·Developmental Cell ·Xu Wang, Daniel Kopinke, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hideo Otsuna, Enrico Moro, Kazuyuki Hoshijima, David J. Grunwald, Francesco Argenton, (unknown), L. Charles Murtaugh, Richard I. Dorsky	70
11	Ongoing Notch signaling maintains phenotypic fidelity in the adult exocrine pancreas 2011 ·Developmental Biology ·Daniel Kopinke, (unknown), Fong Cheng Pan, Mark A. Magnuson, Christopher V.E. Wright, L. Charles Murtaugh	63
12	Lineage tracing reveals the dynamic contribution of Hes1+ cells to the developing and adult pancreas 2011 ·Development ·Daniel Kopinke, (unknown), Jill Shea, (unknown), Courtney L. Scaife, L. Charles Murtaugh	160
13	Notch and Kras in pancreatic cancer: At the crossroads of mutation, differentiation and signaling 2009 ·Cell Cycle ·(unknown), L. Charles Murtaugh	55
14	The what, where, when and how of Wnt/β-catenin signaling in pancreas development 2008 ·Organogenesis ·L. Charles Murtaugh	60
15	Notch and Kras reprogram pancreatic acinar cells to ductal intraepithelial neoplasia 2008 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Lyska L. Emerson, Jessica L. Goodman, (unknown), (unknown), Andrew Curtis, L. Charles Murtaugh	298
16	Role of VEGF-A in Vascularization of Pancreatic Islets 2003 ·Current Biology ·Eckhard Lammert, (unknown), Margaret McLaughlin, Dennis Brown, Rolf A. Brekken, L. Charles Murtaugh, Hans-Peter Gerber, Napoleone Ferrara, Douglas A. Melton	309
17	Shh establishes an Nkx3.2/Sox9 autoregulatory loop that is maintained by BMP signals to induce somitic chondrogenesis 2002 ·Genes & Development ·Li Zeng, Hervé Kempf, L. Charles Murtaugh, (unknown), Andrew B. Lassar	176
18	The Chick Transcriptional Repressor Nkx3.2 Acts Downstream of Shh to Promote BMP-Dependent Axial Chondrogenesis 2001 ·Developmental Cell ·L. Charles Murtaugh, Li Zeng, (unknown), Andrew B. Lassar	112
19	Gizzard Formation and the Role of Bapx1 2001 ·Developmental Biology ·Corinne M. Nielsen, L. Charles Murtaugh, (unknown), Andrew B. Lassar, Drucilla J. Roberts	37
20	Twenty-one Polymorphic Markers from Human Chromosome 12 for Integration of Genetic and Regular Article 1994 ·Genomics ·Janine LeBlanc-Straceski, Kate Montgomery, Holger Kissel, L. Charles Murtaugh, Peter Tsai, David C. Ward, Kenneth Krauter, Raju Kucherlapati	15

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