Max Greenberg

5.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
42 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Max Greenberg is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Max Greenberg has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Genetics and 10 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Max Greenberg's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (20 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (10 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers). Max Greenberg is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (20 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (10 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (10 papers). Max Greenberg collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Max Greenberg's co-authors include Déborah Bourc’his, Steven E. Jacobsen, Suhua Feng, Hume Stroud, Yana V. Bernatavichute, Attila T. Lörincz, R Reid, Israel Ausín, Angélique Deleris and Allan Hildesheim and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Max Greenberg

41 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

The diverse roles of DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease

2019 1.3k citations Max Greenberg, Déborah Bourc’his Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →
Human Papillomavirus Infection of the Cervix

1992 663 citations Attila T. Lörincz, R Reid et al. Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →
Comprehensive Analysis of Silencing Mutants Reveals Complex Regulation of the Arabidopsis Methylome

2013 646 citations Hume Stroud, Max Greenberg et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Max Greenberg France	20	2.1k	1.1k	979	481	417	42	3.7k
Xiaowu Gai United States	33	2.2k 1.0×	356 0.3×	1.4k 1.4×	574 1.2×	398 1.0×	90	4.2k
Nancy E. Joste United States	33	972 0.5×	156 0.1×	949 1.0×	624 1.3×	625 1.5×	80	3.0k
Xiangping Li China	27	2.4k 1.1×	556 0.5×	209 0.2×	549 1.1×	217 0.5×	104	3.8k
Richard E. Davis United States	34	1.9k 0.9×	425 0.4×	231 0.2×	329 0.7×	155 0.4×	156	3.8k
Shawn L. Chavez United States	24	1.5k 0.7×	353 0.3×	266 0.3×	335 0.7×	182 0.4×	44	3.0k
Kong‐Bung Choo Taiwan	30	1.3k 0.6×	222 0.2×	824 0.8×	389 0.8×	316 0.8×	113	3.0k
Tsutomu Miyamoto Japan	36	1.4k 0.7×	149 0.1×	685 0.7×	612 1.3×	268 0.6×	144	3.9k
Krystyna A. Kelly United Kingdom	22	1.4k 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	198 0.2×	233 0.5×	115 0.3×	34	2.8k
Hiroyuki Yoshikawa Japan	35	782 0.4×	108 0.1×	977 1.0×	869 1.8×	306 0.7×	108	3.4k
Yoshihide Ueda Japan	29	2.8k 1.3×	221 0.2×	1.2k 1.2×	742 1.5×	413 1.0×	122	4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Max Greenberg

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Max Greenberg

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

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Chappell‐Maor, Louise, Sarah M. Russell, Isabel Iglesias‐Platas, et al.. (2025). PIK3R1 and G0S2 are human placenta-specific imprinted genes associated with germline-inherited maternal DNA methylation. Epigenetics. 20(1). 2523191–2523191. 1 indexed citations

Bender, Ambre, Marion Morel, Michaël Dumas, et al.. (2025). UHRF2 mediates resistance to DNA methylation reprogramming in primordial germ cells. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7350–7350.

Monteagudo, Ana, et al.. (2024). DNA methylation shapes the Polycomb landscape during the exit from naive pluripotency. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 32(2). 346–357. 5 indexed citations

Monteagudo, Ana, Daan Noordermeer, & Max Greenberg. (2024). The impact of DNA methylation on CTCF-mediated 3D genome organization. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 31(3). 404–412. 21 indexed citations

Gupta, Nikhil, Laure Ferry, Olivier Kirsh, et al.. (2023). A genome-wide screen reveals new regulators of the 2-cell-like cell state. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 30(8). 1105–1118. 3 indexed citations

Lhoumaud, Priscillia, Max Greenberg, Frédéric Bonhomme, et al.. (2023). DAXX safeguards heterochromatin formation in embryonic stem cells. Journal of Cell Science. 136(19). 1 indexed citations

Gupta, Nikhil, Fumihito Miura, Laure Ferry, et al.. (2023). A genetic screen identifies BEND3 as a regulator of bivalent gene expression and global DNA methylation. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(19). 10292–10308. 8 indexed citations

Kobayashi, Toshihiro, Azusa Inoue, Ana Monteagudo, et al.. (2023). Conservation and divergence of canonical and non-canonical imprinting in murids. Genome biology. 24(1). 48–48. 12 indexed citations

Dubois, Agnès, Max Greenberg, Sandrine Vandormael‐Pournin, et al.. (2022). H3K9 tri-methylation at Nanog times differentiation commitment and enables the acquisition of primitive endoderm fate. Development. 149(17). 8 indexed citations

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Lollini, Pier‐Luigi, et al.. (2022). Divergent transcriptional and transforming properties of PAX3-FOXO1 and PAX7-FOXO1 paralogs. PLoS Genetics. 18(5). e1009782–e1009782. 10 indexed citations

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Greenberg, Max. (2021). Get Out and Stay Out: New Insights Into DNA Methylation Reprogramming in Mammals. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 8. 629068–629068. 13 indexed citations

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Greenberg, Max & Déborah Bourc’his. (2019). The diverse roles of DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 20(10). 590–607. 1348 indexed citations breakdown →

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Greenberg, Max, Juliane Glaser, Máté Borsos, et al.. (2016). Transient transcription in the early embryo sets an epigenetic state that programs postnatal growth. Nature Genetics. 49(1). 110–118. 59 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shuaibin, Bing Zhou, Xia Cui, et al.. (2015). C-terminal domains of histone demethylase JMJ14 interact with a pair of NAC transcription factors to mediate specific chromatin association. Cell Discovery. 1(1). 52 indexed citations

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Greenberg, Max & Déborah Bourc’his. (2015). Cultural relativism: maintenance of genomic imprints in pluripotent stem cell culture systems. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 31. 42–49. 13 indexed citations

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Stroud, Hume, Max Greenberg, Suhua Feng, Yana V. Bernatavichute, & Steven E. Jacobsen. (2013). Comprehensive Analysis of Silencing Mutants Reveals Complex Regulation of the Arabidopsis Methylome. Cell. 152(1-2). 352–364. 646 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ringel, Matthew D., Max Greenberg, Koichi Suzuki, et al.. (2000). Cytotoxic Activity of 2′,2′-Difluorodeoxycytidine (Gemcitabine) in Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma Cells. Thyroid. 10(10). 865–869. 10 indexed citations

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Lörincz, Attila T., et al.. (1992). Human Papillomavirus Infection of the Cervix. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 79(3). 328–337. 663 indexed citations breakdown →

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Greenberg, Max, et al.. (1988). The cytologic diagnosis of adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix uteri and related lesions. III. Pitfalls in diagnosis.. PubMed. 32(3). 325–30. 47 indexed citations

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Greenberg, Max, et al.. (1987). The cytologic diagnosis of adenocarcinoma in situ of the cervix uteri and related lesions. I. Adenocarcinoma in situ.. PubMed. 31(4). 397–411. 79 indexed citations

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