Louis Hodgson

7.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
73 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Louis Hodgson is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Louis Hodgson has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Cell Biology, 44 papers in Molecular Biology and 17 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Louis Hodgson's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (32 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (17 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (12 papers). Louis Hodgson is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (32 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (17 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (12 papers). Louis Hodgson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Finland and Lebanon. Louis Hodgson's co-authors include Klaus M. Hahn, Jose Javier Bravo‐Cordero, John S. Condeelis, Olivier Pertz, Désirée Spiering, Richard Klemke, Perihan Nalbant, Robert J. Eddy, Veronika Miskolci and Gaudenz Danuser and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Louis Hodgson

73 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

4 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.

Coordination of Rho GTPase activities during cell protrusion

2009 740 citations Louis Hodgson, Olivier Pertz et al. Nature profile →
Spatiotemporal dynamics of RhoA activity in migrating cells

2006 658 citations Olivier Pertz, Louis Hodgson et al. Nature profile →
Functions of cofilin in cell locomotion and invasion

2013 377 citations Jose Javier Bravo‐Cordero, Robert J. Eddy et al. profile →
Matrix mechanical plasticity regulates cancer cell migration through confining microenvironments

2018 318 citations Julie Chang, Robert B. West et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Louis Hodgson United States	36	3.3k	2.8k	783	754	684	73	5.8k
Kurt I. Anderson United Kingdom	53	3.9k 1.2×	3.7k 1.4×	1.2k 1.6×	958 1.3×	1.2k 1.7×	92	8.2k
Yingxiao Wang United States	43	2.9k 0.9×	2.4k 0.9×	839 1.1×	766 1.0×	1.6k 2.4×	159	6.2k
Alexis Gautreau France	36	3.0k 0.9×	3.1k 1.1×	547 0.7×	975 1.3×	345 0.5×	89	5.8k
Robert J. Eddy United States	34	2.4k 0.7×	3.0k 1.1×	751 1.0×	1.4k 1.9×	452 0.7×	49	5.2k
Neil O. Carragher United Kingdom	43	3.9k 1.2×	2.0k 0.7×	1.4k 1.8×	1.4k 1.8×	782 1.1×	130	7.2k
Olivier Pertz Switzerland	31	2.9k 0.9×	2.5k 0.9×	336 0.4×	659 0.9×	443 0.6×	71	4.6k
Roberto Weigert United States	38	2.9k 0.9×	1.9k 0.7×	499 0.6×	305 0.4×	723 1.1×	106	5.7k
Daniel Zicha United Kingdom	32	2.1k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	465 0.6×	819 1.1×	525 0.8×	60	4.0k
Grégory Giannone France	35	2.3k 0.7×	3.3k 1.2×	392 0.5×	1.2k 1.5×	1.2k 1.7×	60	6.2k
Danijela Matic Vignjevic France	38	2.2k 0.7×	3.5k 1.3×	1.8k 2.3×	702 0.9×	1.8k 2.6×	73	6.5k

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Cheung, Brian C. H., Xingyu Chen, Louis Hodgson, et al.. (2024). Identification of CD44 as a key engager to hyaluronic acid-rich extracellular matrices for cell traction force generation and tumor invasion in 3D. Matrix Biology. 135. 1–11. 11 indexed citations

Hodgson, Louis, et al.. (2023). ADAMTS-1 has nuclear localization in cells with epithelial origin and leads to decreased cell migration. Experimental Cell Research. 433(2). 113852–113852. 1 indexed citations

Cho, Chang Hoon, Roman Fleysher, Sophie Molholm, et al.. (2023). ANKS1B encoded AIDA-1 regulates social behaviors by controlling oligodendrocyte function. Nature Communications. 14(1). 8499–8499. 5 indexed citations

Chang, Julie, Aashrith Saraswathibhatla, Zhaoqiang Song, et al.. (2023). Cell volume expansion and local contractility drive collective invasion of the basement membrane in breast cancer. Nature Materials. 23(5). 711–722. 32 indexed citations

Shcherbakova, Daria M., et al.. (2021). Multiplex Imaging of Rho GTPase Activities in Living Cells. Methods in molecular biology. 2350. 43–68. 6 indexed citations

Donnelly, Sara K., et al.. (2021). TC10 regulates breast cancer invasion and metastasis by controlling membrane type-1 matrix metalloproteinase at invadopodia. Communications Biology. 4(1). 1091–1091. 6 indexed citations

Ji, Hong, Adriana Paulucci-Holthauzen, Aaron Wolfe, et al.. (2020). Novel phospho-switch function of delta-catenin in dendrite development. The Journal of Cell Biology. 219(11). 20 indexed citations

Shcherbakova, Daria M., et al.. (2018). Direct multiplex imaging and optogenetics of Rho GTPases enabled by near-infrared FRET. Nature Chemical Biology. 14(6). 591–600. 114 indexed citations

Cheung, Martin, Jessica Aijia Liu, Yanxia Rao, et al.. (2017). Asymmetric localization of Dlc1 defines trunk neural crest polarity for directional delamination and migration. Mechanisms of Development. 145. S65–S65. 1 indexed citations

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Hodgson, Louis, Désirée Spiering, Mohsen Sabouri-Ghomi, et al.. (2016). FRET binding antenna reports spatiotemporal dynamics of GDI–Cdc42 GTPase interactions. Nature Chemical Biology. 12(10). 802–809. 39 indexed citations

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Donnelly, Sara K., Jose Javier Bravo‐Cordero, & Louis Hodgson. (2014). Rho GTPase isoforms in cell motility: Don't fret, we have FRET. Cell Adhesion & Migration. 8(6). 526–534. 30 indexed citations

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Hodgson, Louis. (2014). Regulation of RhoGTPases in motility: A fine balancing act. Cell Adhesion & Migration. 8(6). 525–525. 2 indexed citations

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Spiering, Désirée, et al.. (2013). Quantitative Ratiometric Imaging of FRET-Biosensors in Living Cells. Methods in cell biology. 114. 593–609. 50 indexed citations

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Roh‐Johnson, Minna, Jose Javier Bravo‐Cordero, Antonia Patsialou, et al.. (2013). Macrophage contact induces RhoA GTPase signaling to trigger tumor cell intravasation. Oncogene. 33(33). 4203–4212. 151 indexed citations

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Bravo‐Cordero, Jose Javier, Matthew G. Oser, Xiaohong Chen, et al.. (2011). A Novel Spatiotemporal RhoC Activation Pathway Locally Regulates Cofilin Activity at Invadopodia. Current Biology. 21(8). 635–644. 148 indexed citations

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Hodgson, Louis, Eugene W. L. Chan, Klaus M. Hahn, & Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf. (2007). Combining Surface Chemistry with a FRET-Based Biosensor to Study the Dynamics of RhoA GTPase Activation in Cells on Patterned Substrates. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 129(30). 9264–9265. 37 indexed citations

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Healy, Kevin D., Louis Hodgson, Tai Young Kim, et al.. (2007). DLC‐1 suppresses non‐small cell lung cancer growth and invasion by RhoGAP‐dependent and independent mechanisms. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 47(5). 326–337. 109 indexed citations

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Pertz, Olivier, Louis Hodgson, Richard Klemke, & Klaus M. Hahn. (2006). Spatiotemporal dynamics of RhoA activity in migrating cells. Nature. 440(7087). 1069–1072. 658 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nalbant, Perihan, Louis Hodgson, Vadim S. Kraynov, Alexei Toutchkine, & Klaus M. Hahn. (2004). Activation of Endogenous Cdc42 Visualized in Living Cells. Science. 305(5690). 1615–1619. 327 indexed citations

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Yellowley, Clare E., Mete Civelek, Kristy M. Ainslie, et al.. (2002). Intracellular Calcium Changes in Rat Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells in Response to Fluid Flow. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 30(3). 371–378. 20 indexed citations

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