Lucy Smithers

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Lucy Smithers is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lucy Smithers has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Surgery and 2 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Lucy Smithers's work include Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (6 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (4 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (3 papers). Lucy Smithers is often cited by papers focused on Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation (6 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (4 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (3 papers). Lucy Smithers collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, France and Sweden. Lucy Smithers's co-authors include Julian Lewis, Catherine Haddon, Roger A. Pedersen, Peter J. Rugg‐Gunn, Ludovic Vallier, Matthew Trotter, Yun‐Jin Jiang, Sarah Howlett, I. G. M. Brons and Susana M. Chuva de Sousa Lopes and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Development.

In The Last Decade

Lucy Smithers

10 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Derivation of pluripotent epiblast stem cells from mammalian embryos

2007 1.5k citations I. G. M. Brons, Lucy Smithers et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lucy Smithers United Kingdom	10	3.0k	394	379	341	287	11	3.2k
Sonja Nowotschin United States	25	2.1k 0.7×	368 0.9×	333 0.9×	232 0.7×	223 0.8×	37	2.6k
Massimo Signore United Kingdom	24	1.8k 0.6×	460 1.2×	275 0.7×	319 0.9×	44 0.2×	30	2.5k
Joaquín Rodríguez‐León Spain	26	2.4k 0.8×	533 1.4×	223 0.6×	385 1.1×	114 0.4×	44	3.0k
Lauren Snider United States	23	4.1k 1.4×	762 1.9×	384 1.0×	368 1.1×	92 0.3×	33	4.7k
Cristi L. Stoick-Cooper United States	10	1.5k 0.5×	240 0.6×	187 0.5×	365 1.1×	66 0.2×	10	2.0k
Andreas Fritz United States	25	3.0k 1.0×	872 2.2×	341 0.9×	937 2.7×	44 0.2×	41	4.1k
Kate F. Barald United States	23	1.0k 0.4×	173 0.4×	105 0.3×	154 0.5×	257 0.9×	59	1.7k
Maxime Bouchard Canada	28	2.5k 0.8×	556 1.4×	289 0.8×	218 0.6×	26 0.1×	65	3.2k
Kristen M. Kwan United States	14	1.9k 0.6×	426 1.1×	382 1.0×	877 2.6×	37 0.1×	24	2.7k
Christophe Marcelle France	32	3.6k 1.2×	873 2.2×	505 1.3×	610 1.8×	65 0.2×	62	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Lucy Smithers

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lucy Smithers

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lucy Smithers. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lucy Smithers 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 Lucy Smithers. Lucy Smithers is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Smithers, Lucy. (2015). Advances in Ambulatory Oxygen Workshop and Long-Term Oxygen Therapy in Real-Life Practice. 63–70.

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Vallier, Ludovic, Thomas Touboul, Zhenzhi Chng, et al.. (2009). Early Cell Fate Decisions of Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Mouse Epiblast Stem Cells Are Controlled by the Same Signalling Pathways. PLoS ONE. 4(6). e6082–e6082. 202 indexed citations

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Szabo‐Rogers, Heather L., et al.. (2009). New directions in craniofacial morphogenesis. Developmental Biology. 341(1). 84–94. 111 indexed citations

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Vallier, Ludovic, Sasha Mendjan, Stephanie Brown, et al.. (2009). Activin/Nodal signalling maintains pluripotency by controlling Nanog expression. Development. 136(8). 1339–1349. 319 indexed citations

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Brons, I. G. M., Lucy Smithers, Matthew Trotter, et al.. (2007). Derivation of pluripotent epiblast stem cells from mammalian embryos. Nature. 448(7150). 191–195. 1487 indexed citations breakdown →

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Smithers, Lucy & C. Michael Jones. (2002). Xhex-expressing endodermal tissues are essential for anterior patterning in Xenopus. Mechanisms of Development. 119(2). 191–200. 24 indexed citations

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Smithers, Lucy, Catherine Haddon, Yun‐Jin Jiang, & Julian Lewis. (2000). Sequence and embryonic expression of deltaC in the zebrafish. Mechanisms of Development. 90(1). 119–123. 79 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yun‐Jin, Birgit L. Aerne, Lucy Smithers, et al.. (2000). Notch signalling and the synchronization of the somite segmentation clock. Nature. 408(6811). 475–479. 437 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yun‐Jin, Lucy Smithers, & Julian Lewis. (1998). Vertebrate segmentation: The clock is linked to Notch signalling. Current Biology. 8(24). R868–R871. 41 indexed citations

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Haddon, Catherine, Yun‐Jin Jiang, Lucy Smithers, & Julian Lewis. (1998). Delta-Notch signalling and the patterning of sensory cell differentiation in the zebrafish ear: evidence from the mind bomb mutant. Development. 125(23). 4637–4644. 247 indexed citations

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Haddon, Catherine, Lucy Smithers, Sylvie Schneider‐Maunoury, et al.. (1998). Multiple delta genes and lateral inhibition in zebrafish primary neurogenesis. Development. 125(3). 359–370. 222 indexed citations

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