Liron Bar‐Peled

12.7k citations

31 papers · 9.0k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 21

Molecular Biology top 0.5%
Cell Biology top 0.2%
Epidemiology top 1%
Physiology top 2%
Physiology top 0.1%

Co-authors: David M. Sabatini Yasemin Sancak Roberto Zoncu Andrew L. Markhard Shigeyuki Nada Robert A. Lindquist Yoav D. Shaul Timothy R. Peterson
Topics: Cellular transport and secretion (15 papers)PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (9 papers)Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers)
Cited by: Physiology Aging Cell Biology
Journals: Science Cell Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States Switzerland South Africa

In The Last Decade

Liron Bar‐Peled

30 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

The Rag GTPases Bind Raptor and Mediate Amino Acid Signaling to mTORC1

2008 2.1k citations Yasemin Sancak, Timothy R. Peterson et al. Science profile →
Ragulator-Rag Complex Targets mTORC1 to the Lysosomal Surface and Is Necessary for Its Activation by Amino Acids

2010 1.9k citations Yasemin Sancak, Liron Bar‐Peled et al. Cell profile →
mTORC1 Senses Lysosomal Amino Acids Through an Inside-Out Mechanism That Requires the Vacuolar H ⁺ -ATPase

2011 1.3k citations Roberto Zoncu, Liron Bar‐Peled et al. Science profile →
Ragulator Is a GEF for the Rag GTPases that Signal Amino Acid Levels to mTORC1

2012 714 citations Liron Bar‐Peled, Lawrence D. Schweitzer et al. Cell profile →
Metabolism. Lysosomal amino acid transporter SLC38A9 signals arginine sufficiency to mTORC1.

2015 618 citations Shuyu Wang, Zhi-Yang Tsun et al. profile →
Regulation of mTORC1 by amino acids

2014 608 citations Liron Bar‐Peled, David M. Sabatini Trends in Cell Biology profile →
The Folliculin Tumor Suppressor Is a GAP for the RagC/D GTPases That Signal Amino Acid Levels to mTORC1

2013 421 citations Zhi-Yang Tsun, Liron Bar‐Peled et al. profile →
The Sestrins Interact with GATOR2 to Negatively Regulate the Amino-Acid-Sensing Pathway Upstream of mTORC1

2014 374 citations Lynne Chantranupong, Rachel L. Wolfson et al. Cell Reports profile →
Clinical Acquired Resistance to KRASG12C Inhibition through a Novel KRAS Switch-II Pocket Mutation and Polyclonal Alterations Converging on RAS–MAPK Reactivation

2021 302 citations Noritaka Tanaka, W. Marston Linehan et al. Cancer Discovery profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liron Bar‐Peled

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Lysosomal reduced thiols are essential for mouse embryonic development 2025 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Charles H. Adelmann,Avanthika Venkatachalam,Lingjuan Huang,(unknown),Sharon Germana,Stefan Andrew Harry,Paul C. Rosen,(unknown),Pei-Chieh Tien,Liron Bar‐Peled,David M. Sabatini,David E. Fisher	1
2	TMET-30. Uncovering the metabolic programs underlying malignant cell state heterogeneity in glioblastoma 2025 ·Neuro-Oncology ·(unknown),Maolin Ge,Rony Chanoch-Myers,(unknown),Gerard Baquer,Alissa Greenwald,Min Yang,Toshiro Hara,Yilin Fan,(unknown),(unknown),Charles Couturier,Nathalie Y.R. Agar,Itay Tirosh,Liron Bar‐Peled,Mario L. Suvà	0
3	Chemical proteomics to study metabolism, a reductionist approach applied at the systems level 2024 ·Cell chemical biology ·(unknown),Liron Bar‐Peled	1
4	Chemical biology approaches to uncovering nuclear ROS control 2023 ·Current Opinion in Chemical Biology ·Junbing Zhang,Liron Bar‐Peled	4
5	Reductive stress in cancer: coming out of the shadows 2023 ·Trends in cancer ·Maolin Ge,Thales Papagiannakopoulos,Liron Bar‐Peled	25
6	Principles and functions of metabolic compartmentalization 2022 ·Nature Metabolism ·Liron Bar‐Peled,Nora Kory	82
7	Clinical Acquired Resistance to KRASG12C Inhibition through a Novel KRAS Switch-II Pocket Mutation and Polyclonal Alterations Converging on RAS–MAPK Reactivationbreakdown → 2021 ·Cancer Discovery ·Noritaka Tanaka,W. Marston Linehan,Chendi Li,Meagan B. Ryan,Junbing Zhang,Lesli A. Kiedrowski,Alexa Michel,Mohammed U. Syed,(unknown),Mustafa Sakhi,Islam Baiev,Dejan Juric,Justin F. Gainor,Samuel J. Klempner,Jochen K. Lennerz,Giulia Siravegna,Liron Bar‐Peled,Aaron N. Hata,Rebecca S. Heist,Ryan B. Corcoran	302
8	An MXD1-derived repressor peptide identifies noncoding mediators of MYC-driven cell proliferation 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Philipp Raffeiner,Jonathan R. Hart,(unknown),Liron Bar‐Peled,Marc S. Weinberg,Peter K. Vogt	31
9	Pharmacological convergence reveals a lipid pathway that regulates C. elegans lifespan 2019 ·Nature Chemical Biology ·(unknown),Kenneth M. Lum,Pablo Lara-González,Daisuke Ogasawara,Armand B. Cognetta,(unknown),William H. Parsons,Gabriel M. Simon,Arshad Desai,Michael Petrascheck,Liron Bar‐Peled,Benjamin F. Cravatt	33
10	Translation attenuation by minocycline enhances longevity and proteostasis in old post-stress-responsive organisms 2018 ·eLife ·Gregory M. Solis,Rozina Kardakaris,Elizabeth R. Valentine,Liron Bar‐Peled,(unknown),Megan M. Blewett,Mark A. McCormick,James R. Williamson,Brian K. Kennedy,Benjamin F. Cravatt,Michael Petrascheck	46
11	Chemical Proteomics Identifies Druggable Vulnerabilities in a Genetically Defined Cancer 2017 ·Cell ·Liron Bar‐Peled,Esther K. Kemper,Radu M. Suciu,Ekaterina V. Vinogradova,Keriann M. Backus,Benjamin D. Horning,Thomas A. Paul,Taka-Aki Ichu,Robert Svensson,José Olucha,Max W. Chang,Bernard P. Kok,Zhou Zhu,Nathan T. Ihle,Melissa M. Dix,Ping Jiang,Matthew M. Hayward,Enrique Sáez,Reuben J. Shaw,Benjamin F. Cravatt	195
12	Lysosomal amino acid transporter SLC38A9 signals arginine sufficiency to mTORC1 2015 ·Science ·(unknown),Zhi-Yang Tsun,Rachel L. Wolfson,Kuang Shen,Gregory A. Wyant,Molly Plovanich,(unknown),(unknown),Lynne Chantranupong,William C. Comb,(unknown),Liron Bar‐Peled,Roberto Zoncu,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Bernardo L. Sabatini,David M. Sabatini	17
13	Disruption of the Rag-Ragulator Complex by c17orf59 Inhibits mTORC1 2015 ·Cell Reports ·Lawrence D. Schweitzer,William C. Comb,Liron Bar‐Peled,David M. Sabatini	26
14	Regulation of mTORC1 by amino acids 2014 ·DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ·Liron Bar‐Peled,David M. Sabatini	1
15	Regulation of mTORC1 by amino acidsbreakdown → 2014 ·Trends in Cell Biology ·Liron Bar‐Peled,David M. Sabatini	608
16	SnapShot: mTORC1 Signaling at the Lysosomal Surface 2012 ·Cell ·Liron Bar‐Peled,David M. Sabatini	30
17	mTORC1 Senses Lysosomal Amino Acids Through an Inside-Out Mechanism That Requires the Vacuolar H ⁺ -ATPasebreakdown → 2011 ·Science ·Roberto Zoncu,Liron Bar‐Peled,Alejo Efeyan,Shuyu Wang,Yasemin Sancak,David M. Sabatini	1251
18	mTORC1 Senses Lysosomal Amino Acids Through an Inside-Out Mechanism That Requires the Vacuolar H+-ATPase 2011 ·DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ·Roberto Zoncu,Liron Bar‐Peled,Alejo Efeyan,Shuyu Wang,Yasemin Sancak,David M. Sabatini	20
19	Identification of Galacturonic Acid-1-phosphate Kinase, a New Member of the GHMP Kinase Superfamily in Plants, and Comparison with Galactose-1-phosphate Kinase 2009 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Ting Yang,Liron Bar‐Peled,(unknown),(unknown),Maor Bar‐Peled	49
20	The Rag GTPases Bind Raptor and Mediate Amino Acid Signaling to mTORC1breakdown → 2008 ·Science ·Yasemin Sancak,Timothy R. Peterson,Yoav D. Shaul,Robert A. Lindquist,Carson C. Thoreen,Liron Bar‐Peled,David M. Sabatini	2092

About Liron Bar‐Peled

Liron Bar‐Peled is a scholar working on Aging, Cell Biology and Physiology, having authored 31 papers that have together received 9.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cellular transport and secretion (15 papers), PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (9 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Physiology (965 citations), Aging (280 citations) and Cell Biology (2.4k citations). Liron Bar‐Peled has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and South Africa. Frequent co-authors include David M. Sabatini, Yasemin Sancak, Roberto Zoncu, Andrew L. Markhard, Shigeyuki Nada, Robert A. Lindquist, Yoav D. Shaul, Timothy R. Peterson, Carson C. Thoreen and Alejo Efeyan. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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