Maria Doitsidou

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Maria Doitsidou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Aging and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Doitsidou has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Aging and 4 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Maria Doitsidou's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (9 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (3 papers). Maria Doitsidou is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (9 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (3 papers). Maria Doitsidou collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Maria Doitsidou's co-authors include Oliver Hobert, Erez Raz, Camila V. Esguerra, TinChung Leung, Dirk Meyer, Michal Reichman‐Fried, Richard J. Poole, Sumeet Sarin, Henry Bigelow and Nuria Flames and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Communications and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Maria Doitsidou

17 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Guidance of Primordial Ge... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Guidance of Primordial Germ Cell Migration by the Chemokine SDF-1
    2002 550 citations Maria Doitsidou, Michal Reichman‐Fried et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Maria Doitsidou United States 12 735 351 228 216 181 17 1.3k
Christi M. Gendron United States 14 716 1.0× 545 1.6× 129 0.6× 137 0.6× 94 0.5× 24 1.6k
Julie Secombe United States 18 1.2k 1.6× 154 0.4× 210 0.9× 229 1.1× 112 0.6× 31 1.5k
Robert G. Wisotzkey United States 12 752 1.0× 410 1.2× 157 0.7× 120 0.6× 73 0.4× 20 1.3k
Lutz Kockel United States 13 808 1.1× 395 1.1× 94 0.4× 242 1.1× 378 2.1× 15 1.5k
Jian‐Quan Ni China 23 1.5k 2.0× 223 0.6× 273 1.2× 235 1.1× 201 1.1× 44 1.9k
Akhila Rajan United States 11 638 0.9× 170 0.5× 121 0.5× 264 1.2× 265 1.5× 20 1.2k
Kiyoji Nishiwaki Japan 23 1.0k 1.4× 804 2.3× 119 0.5× 558 2.6× 240 1.3× 48 1.9k
Takahiro Chihara Japan 23 767 1.0× 97 0.3× 138 0.6× 327 1.5× 199 1.1× 53 1.3k
Iva Greenwald United States 9 684 0.9× 346 1.0× 94 0.4× 209 1.0× 76 0.4× 9 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Maria Doitsidou

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Maria Doitsidou's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Maria Doitsidou with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Maria Doitsidou more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Maria Doitsidou

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Maria Doitsidou. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Maria Doitsidou. The network helps show where Maria Doitsidou may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maria Doitsidou

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
1.
Lambert, Christopher M., William F. Armstrong, Maria Doitsidou, et al.. (2023). The homeodomain transcriptional regulator DVE-1 directs a program for synapse elimination during circuit remodeling. Nature Communications. 14(1). 7520–7520. 4 indexed citations
2.
Ushakova, Anastasia, Maria Doitsidou, Charalampos Tzoulis, et al.. (2021). The impact of common genetic variants in cognitive decline in the first seven years of Parkinson’s disease: A longitudinal observational study. Neuroscience Letters. 764. 136243–136243. 6 indexed citations
3.
Xue, Feng, Sofia Arnaouteli, Andrés Romanowski, et al.. (2020). Probiotic Bacillus subtilis Protects against α-Synuclein Aggregation in C. elegans. Cell Reports. 30(2). 367–380.e7. 134 indexed citations
4.
Doitsidou, Maria, et al.. (2020). HIF-1 Has a Central Role in Caenorhabditis elegans Organismal Response to Selenium. Frontiers in Genetics. 11. 63–63. 6 indexed citations
5.
Doitsidou, Maria & Oliver Hobert. (2019). New alleles of the lin-22/Hairy bHLH transcription factor. PubMed. 2019. 1 indexed citations
6.
Doitsidou, Maria, Gregory Minevich, Jason R. Kroll, et al.. (2018). ACaenorhabditis elegansZinc Finger Transcription Factor,ztf-6, Required for the Specification of a Dopamine Neuron-Producing Lineage. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 8(1). 17–26. 6 indexed citations
7.
Katsanos, Dimitris, Lamia Mestek, Nicola Gritti, et al.. (2017). Stochastic loss and gain of symmetric divisions in the C. elegans epidermis perturbs robustness of stem cell number. PLoS Biology. 15(11). e2002429–e2002429. 21 indexed citations
8.
Doitsidou, Maria, Sophie Jarriault, & Richard J. Poole. (2016). Next-Generation Sequencing-Based Approaches for Mutation Mapping and Identification inCaenorhabditis elegans. Genetics. 204(2). 451–474. 41 indexed citations
9.
Ye, Ning, et al.. (2014). Progressive Degeneration of Dopaminergic Neurons through TRP Channel-Induced Cell Death. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(17). 5738–5746. 25 indexed citations
10.
Doitsidou, Maria, Nuria Flames, Irini Topalidou, et al.. (2013). A combinatorial regulatory signature controls terminal differentiation of the dopaminergic nervous system in C. elegans. Genes & Development. 27(12). 1391–1405. 62 indexed citations
11.
Boldajipour, Bijan, Maria Doitsidou, Katsiaryna Tarbashevich, et al.. (2011). Cxcl12 evolution – subfunctionalization of a ligand through altered interaction with the chemokine receptor. Development. 138(14). 2909–2914. 25 indexed citations
12.
Doitsidou, Maria, Richard J. Poole, Sumeet Sarin, Henry Bigelow, & Oliver Hobert. (2010). C. elegans Mutant Identification with a One-Step Whole-Genome-Sequencing and SNP Mapping Strategy. PLoS ONE. 5(11). e15435–e15435. 173 indexed citations
13.
Sarin, Sumeet, Vincent Bertrand, Henry Bigelow, et al.. (2010). Analysis of Multiple Ethyl Methanesulfonate-MutagenizedCaenorhabditis elegansStrains by Whole-Genome Sequencing. Genetics. 185(2). 417–430. 74 indexed citations
14.
Doitsidou, Maria, et al.. (2008). Automated screening for mutants affecting dopaminergic-neuron specification in C. elegans. Nature Methods. 5(10). 869–872. 71 indexed citations
15.
Doitsidou, Maria, et al.. (2004). Germ Cell Migration in Zebrafish Is Dependent on HMGCoA Reductase Activity and Prenylation. Developmental Cell. 6(2). 295–302. 89 indexed citations
16.
Oers, Monique M. van, Maria Doitsidou, A. A. M. Thomas, Ruud A. de Maagd, & Just M. Vlak. (2003). Translation of both 5′TOP and non‐TOP host mRNAs continues into the late phase of Baculovirus infection. Insect Molecular Biology. 12(1). 75–84. 11 indexed citations
17.
Doitsidou, Maria, Michal Reichman‐Fried, Dirk Meyer, et al.. (2002). Guidance of Primordial Germ Cell Migration by the Chemokine SDF-1. Cell. 111(5). 647–659. 550 indexed citations breakdown →

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Christi M. Gendron Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Julie Secombe Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Robert G. Wisotzkey Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Lutz Kockel Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Jian‐Quan Ni Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Akhila Rajan Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Kiyoji Nishiwaki Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Takahiro Chihara Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Iva Greenwald
Rankless by CCL
2026