Meaghan Loud

1.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
11 papers, 776 citations indexed

About

Meaghan Loud is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Meaghan Loud has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 776 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Physiology, 4 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Meaghan Loud's work include Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (8 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (4 papers) and Blood properties and coagulation (2 papers). Meaghan Loud is often cited by papers focused on Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (8 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (4 papers) and Blood properties and coagulation (2 papers). Meaghan Loud collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Germany. Meaghan Loud's co-authors include Ardem Patapoutian, Adrienne E. Dubin, Kara L. Marshall, Shang Ma, Yunxiao Zhang, Gary R. Lewin, William T. Keenan, Swetha E. Murthy, I. Daou and Johannes Kühnemund and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Meaghan Loud

10 papers receiving 763 citations

Hit Papers

The mechanosensitive ion channel Piezo2 mediates sensitiv... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 2021 2021 50 100 150 200
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. The mechanosensitive ion channel Piezo2 mediates sensitivity to mechanical pain in mice
    2018 246 citations Swetha E. Murthy, Meaghan Loud et al. Science Translational Medicine profile →
  2. A role of PIEZO1 in iron metabolism in mice and humans
    2021 155 citations Shang Ma, Adrienne E. Dubin et al. Cell profile →
  3. Spatiotemporal dynamics of PIEZO1 localization controls keratinocyte migration during wound healing
    2021 100 citations Jesse R. Holt, Wei-Zheng Zeng et al. eLife profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Meaghan Loud United States 8 564 296 157 123 86 11 776
James Mainquist United States 2 458 0.8× 361 1.2× 97 0.6× 84 0.7× 134 1.6× 3 670
M. Rocio Servin‐Vences United States 9 352 0.6× 290 1.0× 111 0.7× 108 0.9× 85 1.0× 12 653
Ruby M. Lam United States 7 377 0.7× 269 0.9× 71 0.5× 54 0.4× 80 0.9× 10 530
Diana Bharucha‐Goebel United States 12 412 0.7× 473 1.6× 92 0.6× 119 1.0× 85 1.0× 29 825
Keiko Nonomura Japan 7 374 0.7× 434 1.5× 171 1.1× 152 1.2× 54 0.6× 11 794
Hans Jürgen Solinski Germany 14 329 0.6× 296 1.0× 27 0.2× 41 0.3× 150 1.7× 21 796
Qingjian Han China 11 290 0.5× 247 0.8× 24 0.2× 48 0.4× 87 1.0× 26 737
Caterina De Rosa Italy 14 269 0.5× 266 0.9× 56 0.4× 30 0.2× 14 0.2× 33 825
Charles Stout United States 11 154 0.3× 721 2.4× 189 1.2× 33 0.3× 48 0.6× 19 1.3k
Xiaodan Liu China 15 359 0.6× 344 1.2× 44 0.3× 28 0.2× 40 0.5× 34 933

Countries citing papers authored by Meaghan Loud

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Fields of papers citing papers by Meaghan Loud

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meaghan Loud

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

All Works

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Servin‐Vences, M. Rocio, Ruby M. Lam, Dimah Saade, et al.. (2023). PIEZO2 in somatosensory neurons controls gastrointestinal transit. Cell. 186(16). 3386–3399.e15. 61 indexed citations
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Dubin, Adrienne E., Amanda H. Lewis, Max A. Odem, et al.. (2023). Labeling PIEZO2 activity in the peripheral nervous system. Neuron. 111(16). 2488–2501.e8. 17 indexed citations
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Ma, Shang, Adrienne E. Dubin, Luis O. Romero, et al.. (2023). Excessive mechanotransduction in sensory neurons causes joint contractures. Science. 379(6628). 201–206. 36 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yunxiao, Meaghan Loud, M. Rocio Servin‐Vences, et al.. (2022). The role of somatosensory innervation of adipose tissues. Nature. 609(7927). 569–574. 59 indexed citations
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Hill, Rose Z., et al.. (2022). PIEZO1 transduces mechanical itch in mice. Nature. 607(7917). 104–110. 94 indexed citations
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Holt, Jesse R., Wei-Zheng Zeng, Elizabeth L. Evans, et al.. (2022). Spatiotemporal dynamics of PIEZO1 localization controls keratinocyte migration during wound healing. Biophysical Journal. 121(3). 117a–117a. 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Shang, Adrienne E. Dubin, Yunxiao Zhang, et al.. (2021). A role of PIEZO1 in iron metabolism in mice and humans. Cell. 184(4). 969–982.e13. 155 indexed citations breakdown →
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Holt, Jesse R., Wei-Zheng Zeng, Elizabeth L. Evans, et al.. (2021). Spatiotemporal dynamics of PIEZO1 localization controls keratinocyte migration during wound healing. eLife. 10. 100 indexed citations breakdown →
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Murthy, Swetha E., Meaghan Loud, I. Daou, et al.. (2018). The mechanosensitive ion channel Piezo2 mediates sensitivity to mechanical pain in mice. Science Translational Medicine. 10(462). 246 indexed citations breakdown →
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