Laura Smith

727 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 238 citations indexed

About

Laura Smith is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Physiology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Smith has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 238 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Cell Biology, 5 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Laura Smith's work include Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (5 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (5 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (3 papers). Laura Smith is often cited by papers focused on Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research (5 papers), Cellular transport and secretion (5 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (3 papers). Laura Smith collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Laura Smith's co-authors include Anthony H.V. Schapira, Stephen Mullin, Elisa Menozzi, Marco Toffoli, Kai‐Yin Chau, Matthew E. Gegg and Thomas A. Hughes and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Neurochemistry and Human Molecular Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Laura Smith

6 papers receiving 236 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.

GBA Variants and Parkinson Disease: Mechanisms and Treatments

2022 124 citations Laura Smith, Anthony H.V. Schapira Cells profile →

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Laura Smith

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Jenny Do United States

Marco Toffoli United Kingdom

Михаил Николаев Russia

Nandkishore R. Belur United States

Gali Maor Israel

Nicholas Toker United States

Petra Oliva United States

Emerson Maniwang United States

Celeste Sassi United States

Uladzislau Rudakou Canada

Jenny Do United States

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59 ×1.4

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Countries citing papers authored by Laura Smith

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Fields of papers citing papers by Laura Smith

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laura Smith

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Laura Smith. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Laura Smith based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Laura Smith. Laura Smith is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Smith, Laura, et al.. (2022). The GBA variant E326K is associated with alpha-synuclein aggregation and lipid droplet accumulation in human cell lines. Human Molecular Genetics. 32(5). 773–789. 12 indexed citations

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Smith, Laura & Anthony H.V. Schapira. (2022). GBA Variants and Parkinson Disease: Mechanisms and Treatments. Cells. 11(8). 1261–1261. 124 indexed citations breakdown →

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Smith, Laura, et al.. (2022). Genetic variations in GBA1 and LRRK2 genes: Biochemical and clinical consequences in Parkinson disease. Frontiers in Neurology. 13. 971252–971252. 26 indexed citations

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Toffoli, Marco, Laura Smith, & Anthony H.V. Schapira. (2020). The biochemical basis of interactions between Glucocerebrosidase and alpha‐synuclein in GBA1 mutation carriers. Journal of Neurochemistry. 154(1). 11–24. 14 indexed citations

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Smith, Laura, Stephen Mullin, & Anthony H.V. Schapira. (2017). Insights into the structural biology of Gaucher disease. Experimental Neurology. 298(Pt B). 180–190. 60 indexed citations

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Smith, Laura, et al.. (2015). The role of PSMD9 in human disease: future clinical and therapeutic implications. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(4). 476–484. 2 indexed citations

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