Maureen J. O’Sullivan

9.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
117 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Maureen J. O’Sullivan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Maureen J. O’Sullivan has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 39 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 26 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Maureen J. O’Sullivan's work include Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (23 papers), Renal and related cancers (17 papers) and Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment (13 papers). Maureen J. O’Sullivan is often cited by papers focused on Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (23 papers), Renal and related cancers (17 papers) and Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment (13 papers). Maureen J. O’Sullivan collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United States and United Kingdom. Maureen J. O’Sullivan's co-authors include Paul Ekman, Wallace V. Friesen, Klaus R. Scherer, Pio E. Ricci-Bitti, A. Tzavaras, Karl G. Heider, Masatoshi Tomita, Rainer Krause, T. K. Pitcairn and Anthony K.C. Chan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Maureen J. O’Sullivan

111 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Universals and cultural differences in the judgments of facial expressions of emotion.

1987 947 citations Paul Ekman, Wallace V. Friesen et al. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology profile →
Who can catch a liar?

1991 452 citations Paul Ekman, Maureen J. O’Sullivan profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maureen J. O’Sullivan Ireland	31	1.3k	1.1k	958	946	832	117	5.0k
Judy L. Cameron United States	52	985 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	902 0.9×	425 0.4×	383 0.5×	236	8.8k
Peter Lang Germany	61	1.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	2.5k 2.6×	2.8k 2.9×	1.9k 2.3×	347	16.1k
David W. Chan Hong Kong	49	2.2k 1.7×	1.4k 1.2×	555 0.6×	348 0.4×	936 1.1×	228	7.5k
Stefan Scherer United States	36	878 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	571 0.6×	437 0.5×	1.8k 2.2×	159	5.8k
Tom Smeets Netherlands	58	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	149 0.2×	2.0k 2.2×	958 1.2×	204	9.8k
Werner Blum Germany	76	3.4k 2.7×	679 0.6×	488 0.5×	146 0.2×	741 0.9×	371	20.0k
David G. Payne Canada	52	653 0.5×	965 0.8×	2.2k 2.3×	1.7k 1.8×	344 0.4×	191	7.5k
John Stewart United States	36	742 0.6×	375 0.3×	765 0.8×	383 0.4×	147 0.2×	178	4.4k
Alessandro Vercelli Italy	47	2.6k 2.1×	216 0.2×	357 0.4×	1.2k 1.2×	231 0.3×	256	8.7k
Patrick R. Thomas United States	42	2.1k 1.6×	657 0.6×	1.9k 1.9×	284 0.3×	137 0.2×	108	6.1k

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Perlman, Elizabeth J., Kenneth Tou En Chang, Aurore Coulomb L’Herminé, et al.. (2025). Data set for reporting paediatric renal tumours: recommendations from the international collaboration on cancer reporting (ICCR). Histopathology. 87(2). 183–196.

Somers, Gino R., Aurore Coulomb L’Herminé, Andrés Matoso, & Maureen J. O’Sullivan. (2025). Paediatric renal tumours: an update on challenges and recent developments. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 486(1). 49–64.

Kelsey, Anna, Rita Alaggio, Fleur Webster, et al.. (2025). Data set for reporting of paediatric rhabdomyosarcoma: recommendations from the International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR). Histopathology. 87(4). 503–513.

O’Sullivan, Maureen J., et al.. (2024). Annulment of Discriminatory Custom and its Impact on Matrilineal and Patrilineal Societies/People. African Journal of International and Comparative Law. 32(2). 235–266.

O’Sullivan, Maureen J., et al.. (2022). Targeting inhibitor of apoptosis proteins (IAPs) with IAP inhibitors sensitises malignant rhabdoid tumour cells to cisplatin. Cancer Treatment and Research Communications. 32. 100579–100579. 4 indexed citations

Curry, Sarah, et al.. (2021). Disease-free remission of metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma following en bloc tumor resection and neoadjuvant chemotherapy for suspected adrenohepatic infiltration. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. 74. 102030–102030.

Yao, Shi, Juan Yuan, Vilma Rraklli, et al.. (2021). Aberrant splicing in neuroblastoma generates RNA-fusion transcripts and provides vulnerability to spliceosome inhibitors. Nucleic Acids Research. 49(5). 2509–2521. 10 indexed citations

Wu, Mona K., Gordan Vujanić, Somayyeh Fahiminiya, et al.. (2017). Anaplastic sarcomas of the kidney are characterized by DICER1 mutations. Modern Pathology. 31(1). 169–178. 51 indexed citations

Gill, Harinder, Patrick G. Buckley, Michael Capra, et al.. (2014). Rhabdoid tumor: the Irish experience 1986–2013. Cancer Genetics. 207(9). 398–402. 21 indexed citations

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Walton, Cheryl, Kunho Choi, Guobin Sun, et al.. (2013). TDP1 and PARP1 Deficiency Are Cytotoxic to Rhabdomyosarcoma Cells. Molecular Cancer Research. 11(10). 1179–1192. 33 indexed citations

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Kaliaperumal, Chandrasekaran, et al.. (2013). Are we justified in doing blood tests ’routinely’ for all Neurosurgical patients?. Southern Medical Journal. 106(1). 18–20. 1 indexed citations

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Hawkes, Colin P., David R. Betts, John O’Brien, Maureen J. O’Sullivan, & Michael Capra. (2012). Congenital sacrococcygeal PNET and chemotherapy. Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology. 33(3). 182–184. 3 indexed citations

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Oudijk, Lindsey, José Gaal, Esther Korpershoek, et al.. (2012). SDHA mutations in adult and pediatric wild-type gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Modern Pathology. 26(3). 456–463. 62 indexed citations

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Quinn, Feargal, et al.. (2011). Congenital Fibrosarcoma of the Ileum: Case Report with Molecular Confirmation and Literature Review. Fetal and Pediatric Pathology. 30(3). 156–160. 12 indexed citations

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Kagami, Masayo, Maureen J. O’Sullivan, Andrew Green, et al.. (2010). The IG-DMR and the MEG3-DMR at Human Chromosome 14q32.2: Hierarchical Interaction and Distinct Functional Properties as Imprinting Control Centers. PLoS Genetics. 6(6). e1000992–e1000992. 174 indexed citations

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Ng, Tony, Maureen J. O’Sullivan, Catherine J. Pallen, et al.. (2007). Ewing Sarcoma with Novel Translocation t(2;16) Producing an In-Frame Fusion of FUS and FEV. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 9(4). 459–463. 104 indexed citations

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Ross, James A., Maureen J. O’Sullivan, I. S. Grant, Robin Sellar, & Ian R. Whittle. (2002). Impact of early endovascular aneurysmal occlusion on outcome of patients in poor grade after subarachnoid haemorrhage. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 9(6). 1 indexed citations

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O’Sullivan, Maureen J., Janet S. Rader, Daniela S. Gerhard, et al.. (2001). Loss of heterozygosity at 11q23.3 in vasculoinvasive and metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix. Human Pathology. 32(5). 475–478. 13 indexed citations

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Angioli, Roberto, Orlando Gómez-Marı́n, Guilherme Cantuaria, & Maureen J. O’Sullivan. (2000). Severe perineal lacerations during vaginal delivery: The University of Miami experience. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 182(5). 1083–1085. 150 indexed citations

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Ekman, Paul, Wallace V. Friesen, & Maureen J. O’Sullivan. (1988). Smiles when lying.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 54(3). 414–420. 453 indexed citations

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