Melanie Ehrlich

15.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
176 papers, 12.2k citations indexed

About

Melanie Ehrlich is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Melanie Ehrlich has authored 176 papers receiving a total of 12.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 158 papers in Molecular Biology, 35 papers in Genetics and 16 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Melanie Ehrlich's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (85 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (61 papers) and Cancer-related gene regulation (37 papers). Melanie Ehrlich is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (85 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (61 papers) and Cancer-related gene regulation (37 papers). Melanie Ehrlich collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and France. Melanie Ehrlich's co-authors include Charles W. Gehrke, Kenneth C. Kuo, Richard Y.‐H. Wang, Miguel A. Gama-Sosa, Michelle Lacey, Kenneth C. Ehrlich, Xian‐Yang Zhang, Guangzhi Qu, Andrew P. Feinberg and Ronald W. Trewyn and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Melanie Ehrlich

175 papers receiving 11.8k 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.

DNA methylation in cancer: too much, but also too little

2002 1.1k citations Melanie Ehrlich Oncogene profile →
Amount and distribution of 5-methylcytosine in human DNA from different types of tissues or cells

1982 762 citations Melanie Ehrlich et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Dna Hypomethylation In Cancer Cells

2009 752 citations Melanie Ehrlich profile →
The 5-methylcytosine content of DNA from human tumors

1983 649 citations Melanie Ehrlich et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
5-Methylcytosine in Eukaryotic DNA

1981 615 citations Melanie Ehrlich et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Melanie Ehrlich United States	52	10.3k	2.4k	1.6k	907	891	176	12.2k
Peter L. Molloy Australia	41	7.7k 0.7×	2.0k 0.8×	1.6k 1.0×	899 1.0×	529 0.6×	98	9.8k
James Davie Canada	59	13.8k 1.3×	2.7k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	1.8k 2.0×	835 0.9×	252	16.6k
Rolf Ohlsson Sweden	56	8.6k 0.8×	3.6k 1.5×	1.0k 0.7×	1.3k 1.5×	758 0.9×	140	11.2k
Keith D. Robertson United States	56	10.8k 1.0×	2.2k 0.9×	1.7k 1.1×	1.9k 2.0×	443 0.5×	130	13.5k
Paula M. Vertino United States	49	7.7k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	1.4k 1.5×	635 0.7×	105	9.5k
Robert Schneider Germany	53	12.7k 1.2×	2.1k 0.9×	931 0.6×	860 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	91	14.5k
Marvin L. Meistrich United States	65	5.7k 0.5×	3.2k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	713 0.8×	799 0.9×	257	13.1k
Jacques Côté Canada	68	14.4k 1.4×	1.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	1.5k 1.6×	1.5k 1.7×	163	16.3k
Frank Gannon Ireland	47	7.5k 0.7×	4.0k 1.7×	892 0.6×	1.3k 1.4×	520 0.6×	153	11.2k
Saadi Khochbin France	73	14.0k 1.4×	1.9k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	2.7k 2.9×	846 0.9×	203	16.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Xiao, Kenneth C. Ehrlich, Xiaojun Hu, et al.. (2020). Osteoporosis- and obesity-risk interrelationships: an epigenetic analysis of GWAS-derived SNPs at the developmental gene TBX15. Epigenetics. 15(6-7). 728–749. 8 indexed citations

Chandra, Sruti, Jolyon Terragni, Guoqiang Zhang, et al.. (2015). Tissue-specific epigenetics in gene neighborhoods: myogenic transcription factor genes. Human Molecular Genetics. 24(16). 4660–4673. 18 indexed citations

Terragni, Jolyon, Guoqiang Zhang, Zhiyi Sun, et al.. (2014). Notch signaling genes. Epigenetics. 9(6). 842–850. 40 indexed citations

Tsumagari, Koji, Michelle Lacey, Carl Baribault, et al.. (2011). Gene expression during normal and FSHD myogenesis. BMC Medical Genomics. 4(1). 67–67. 81 indexed citations

Pope, Benjamin D., Koji Tsumagari, Tyrone Ryba, et al.. (2011). DNA Replication Timing Is Maintained Genome-Wide in Primary Human Myoblasts Independent of D4Z4 Contraction in FSH Muscular Dystrophy. PLoS ONE. 6(11). e27413–e27413. 18 indexed citations

Lacey, Michelle & Melanie Ehrlich. (2009). Modeling Dependence in Methylation Patterns with Application to Ovarian Carcinomas. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology. 8(1). Article 40–Article 40. 11 indexed citations

Alexiadis, Vassilios, Mary E. Ballestas, Cecilia G. Sánchez, et al.. (2006). RNAPol-ChIP analysis of transcription from FSHD-linked tandem repeats and satellite DNA. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1769(1). 29–40. 59 indexed citations

Widschwendter, Martin, Guanchao Jiang, Christian B. Woods, et al.. (2004). DNA Hypomethylation and Ovarian Cancer Biology. Cancer Research. 64(13). 4472–4480. 186 indexed citations

Ehrlich, Melanie. (2003). Expression of various genes is controlled by DNA methylation during mammalian development. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 88(5). 899–910. 246 indexed citations

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Tsien, Fern, Emerich S. Fiala, Tiffany I. Long, et al.. (2002). Prolonged culture of normal chorionic villus cells yields ICF syndrome-like chromatin decondensation and rearrangements. Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 98(1). 13–21. 23 indexed citations

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Ehrlich, Melanie. (2002). DNA Hypomethylation, Cancer, the Immunodeficiency, Centromeric Region Instability, Facial Anomalies Syndrome and Chromosomal Rearrangements. Journal of Nutrition. 132(8). 2424S–2429S. 96 indexed citations

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Ehrlich, Melanie. (2002). DNA methylation in cancer: too much, but also too little. Oncogene. 21(35). 5400–5413. 1138 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ji, Weizhen, et al.. (1995). Frequent detection of bcl-2/JH translocations in human blood and organ samples by a quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay.. PubMed. 55(13). 2876–82. 72 indexed citations

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Saifudeen, Zubaida, et al.. (1995). Increasing binding of a transcription factor immediately downstream of the cap site of a cytomegalovirus gene represses expression. Nucleic Acids Research. 23(15). 3026–3033. 23 indexed citations

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Ehrlich, Melanie & Kenneth C. Ehrlich. (1993). Effect of DNA methylation on the binding of vertebrate and plant proteins to DNA. Birkhäuser Basel eBooks. 64. 145–168. 45 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xian‐Yang, et al.. (1992). TYR-MIF-1, but not MIF-1 or morphine, decreases cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase activity extracted from HeLa cells. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 3(4). 348–353. 11 indexed citations

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Asiedu, Clement, et al.. (1990). Binding sites in mammalian genes and viral gene regulatory regions recognized by methylated DNA-binding protein. Nucleic Acids Research. 18(21). 6253–6260. 55 indexed citations

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Supakar, Prakash C., et al.. (1989). How different DNA sequences are recognized by a DNA-binding protein: effects of partial proteolysis. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(21). 8611–8629. 17 indexed citations

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Ehrlich, Melanie, M. J. Dove, & Lan-Hsiang Huang. (1986). Photolysis of methylated DNA. Photobiochemistry and photobiophysics.. 11(1). 73–79. 11 indexed citations

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Ehrlich, Melanie & M. J. Dove. (1983). Photolysis at 254 nm of 5-methyldeoxycytidine. Photobiochemistry and photobiophysics.. 6(2). 121–126. 13 indexed citations

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