Lee Edsall

12.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Lee Edsall is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Lee Edsall has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Immunology and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Lee Edsall's work include Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers). Lee Edsall is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (5 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers). Lee Edsall collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and China. Lee Edsall's co-authors include Bing Ren, Zhen Ye, Leonard Lee, Gary C. Hon, R. David Hawkins, Joseph R. Ecker, Ryan Lister, Mattia Pelizzola, James A. Thomson and Ron Stewart and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Lee Edsall

17 papers receiving 5.4k citations

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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.

Human DNA methylomes at base resolution show widespread epigenomic differences

2009 3.4k citations Ryan Lister, Mattia Pelizzola et al. Nature profile →
A map of the cis-regulatory sequences in the mouse genome

2012 1.0k citations Yin Shen, Feng Yue et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lee Edsall United States	12	4.8k	1.2k	532	470	337	19	5.4k
Leonard Lee United States	8	4.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	387 0.7×	430 0.9×	308 0.9×	31	4.5k
Aimée M. Deaton United States	15	3.4k 0.7×	868 0.7×	505 0.9×	275 0.6×	269 0.8×	20	4.0k
Miguel R. Branco United Kingdom	32	5.8k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	519 1.0×	982 2.1×	463 1.4×	49	6.4k
Alexandre Wagschal France	14	4.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	709 1.3×	316 0.7×	459 1.4×	16	5.4k
Laura P. O’Neill United Kingdom	33	3.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	408 0.8×	344 0.7×	320 0.9×	53	4.2k
Gert Jan C. Veenstra Netherlands	32	4.7k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	364 0.7×	375 0.8×	213 0.6×	70	5.4k
Altuna Akalin Germany	30	3.4k 0.7×	746 0.6×	583 1.1×	438 0.9×	201 0.6×	61	4.4k
Mary Goll United States	21	3.9k 0.8×	933 0.8×	390 0.7×	806 1.7×	246 0.7×	27	5.1k
Bernard Ramsahoye United Kingdom	26	3.6k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	328 0.6×	298 0.6×	261 0.8×	38	4.3k
Marnie E. Blewitt Australia	30	2.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	333 0.6×	290 0.6×	307 0.9×	68	3.6k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Felton, Jennifer M., Lee Edsall, Ty D. Troutman, et al.. (2025). Epigenetic and transcriptional programming of murine eosinophils in the esophagus. Nature Communications. 16(1). 10454–10454.

Parameswaran, Sreeja, Lee Edsall, Andrew VonHandorf, et al.. (2024). Human cytomegalovirus infection coopts chromatin organization to diminish TEAD1 transcription factor activity. eLife. 13.

Lu, Xiaoming, Xiaoting Chen, Sreeja Parameswaran, et al.. (2024). Systematic identification of genotype-dependent enhancer variants in eosinophilic esophagitis. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 111(2). 280–294. 5 indexed citations

Parameswaran, Sreeja, Carmy Forney, Lee Edsall, et al.. (2022). Epigenetic and transcriptional dysregulation in CD4+ T cells in patients with atopic dermatitis. PLoS Genetics. 18(5). e1009973–e1009973. 10 indexed citations

Kottyan, Leah C., Sreeja Parameswaran, Carmy Forney, et al.. (2022). Epigenetic and Transcriptional Dysregulation in T cells of Patients with Atopic Dermatitis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 149(2). AB5–AB5. 1 indexed citations

Hong, Ted, Sreeja Parameswaran, Daniel Miller, et al.. (2021). Epstein–Barr virus nuclear antigen 2 extensively rewires the human chromatin landscape at autoimmune risk loci. Genome Research. 31(12). 2185–2198. 33 indexed citations

Felton, Jennifer M., Sreeja Parameswaran, Lee Edsall, et al.. (2021). Epigenetic Analysis of the Chromatin Landscape Identifies a Repertoire of Murine Eosinophil-Specific PU.1-Bound Enhancers. The Journal of Immunology. 207(4). 1044–1054. 4 indexed citations

Edsall, Lee, Alejandro Berrío, William H. Majoros, et al.. (2019). Evaluating Chromatin Accessibility Differences Across Multiple Primate Species Using a Joint Modeling Approach. Genome Biology and Evolution. 11(10). 3035–3053. 9 indexed citations

Song, Lingyun, Ami M. Kabadi, Jennifer B. Kwon, et al.. (2017). Incomplete MyoD-induced transdifferentiation is associated with chromatin remodeling deficiencies. Nucleic Acids Research. 45(20). 11684–11699. 24 indexed citations

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Chen, Yongheng, Chunxia Chen, Zhe Zhang, et al.. (2015). DNA binding by FOXP3 domain-swapped dimer suggests mechanisms of long-range chromosomal interactions. Nucleic Acids Research. 43(2). 1268–1282. 43 indexed citations

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Hon, Gary C., Chun‐Xiao Song, Tingting Du, et al.. (2014). 5mC Oxidation by Tet2 Modulates Enhancer Activity and Timing of Transcriptome Reprogramming during Differentiation. Molecular Cell. 56(2). 286–297. 254 indexed citations

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Sethi, Jasmine, Allan D. Wu, Michael W. Baker, et al.. (2012). The medicinal leech genome encodes 21 innexin genes: different combinations are expressed by identified central neurons. Development Genes and Evolution. 222(1). 29–44. 42 indexed citations

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Shen, Yin, Feng Yue, David McCleary, et al.. (2012). A map of the cis-regulatory sequences in the mouse genome. Nature. 488(7409). 116–120. 1021 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cukras, Catherine A., Terry Gaasterland, Pauline Lee, et al.. (2012). Exome Analysis Identified a Novel Mutation in the RBP4 Gene in a Consanguineous Pedigree with Retinal Dystrophy and Developmental Abnormalities. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e50205–e50205. 56 indexed citations

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Hon, Gary C., R. David Hawkins, Otávia L. Caballero, et al.. (2011). Global DNA hypomethylation coupled to repressive chromatin domain formation and gene silencing in breast cancer. Genome Research. 22(2). 246–258. 410 indexed citations

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Hawkins, R. David, Gary C. Hon, Chuhu Yang, et al.. (2011). Dynamic chromatin states in human ES cells reveal potential regulatory sequences and genes involved in pluripotency. Cell Research. 21(10). 1393–1409. 72 indexed citations

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Macagno, Eduardo R., Terry Gaasterland, Lee Edsall, et al.. (2010). Construction of a medicinal leech transcriptome database and its application to the identification of leech homologs of neural and innate immune genes. BMC Genomics. 11(1). 407–407. 45 indexed citations

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Zhao, Qi, Ewen F. Kirkness, Otávia L. Caballero, et al.. (2010). Systematic detection of putative tumor suppressor genes through the combined use of exome and transcriptome sequencing. Genome biology. 11(11). R114–R114. 40 indexed citations

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Lister, Ryan, Mattia Pelizzola, Robert H. Dowen, et al.. (2009). Human DNA methylomes at base resolution show widespread epigenomic differences. Nature. 462(7271). 315–322. 3371 indexed citations breakdown →

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