Melinda Snitow

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Melinda Snitow is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Melinda Snitow has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Surgery and 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Melinda Snitow's work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (6 papers), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (5 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (3 papers). Melinda Snitow is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (6 papers), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies (5 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (3 papers). Melinda Snitow collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Netherlands. Melinda Snitow's co-authors include René Maehr, Douglas A. Melton, Astrid Eijkelenboom, Wenjun Guo, Alice E. Chen, Danwei Huangfu, Edward E. Morrisey, Shuibing Chen, Robin Goland and Thomas Ludwig and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Melinda Snitow

12 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

Induction of pluripotent stem cells by defined factors is... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2014 400 800 1.2k
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. Induction of pluripotent stem cells by defined factors is greatly improved by small-molecule compounds
    2008 1.2k citations Danwei Huangfu, René Maehr et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
  2. Repair and Regeneration of the Respiratory System: Complexity, Plasticity, and Mechanisms of Lung Stem Cell Function
    2014 618 citations Brigid L.M. Hogan, Christina E. Barkauskas et al. Cell stem 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
Melinda Snitow United States 11 2.3k 1.0k 672 319 288 13 3.4k
Yee Sook Cho South Korea 29 1.9k 0.8× 577 0.6× 293 0.4× 215 0.7× 250 0.9× 66 3.1k
W. Matthijs Blankesteijn Netherlands 32 2.2k 1.0× 815 0.8× 225 0.3× 213 0.7× 140 0.5× 80 4.0k
Paul H. Lerou United States 17 3.9k 1.7× 758 0.7× 321 0.5× 471 1.5× 603 2.1× 41 4.7k
Chinmay M. Trivedi United States 20 2.1k 0.9× 425 0.4× 282 0.4× 309 1.0× 120 0.4× 34 2.7k
Anuradha Natarajan Austria 7 1.7k 0.7× 659 0.6× 173 0.3× 162 0.5× 128 0.4× 8 2.6k
Lingfang Zeng United Kingdom 37 2.2k 0.9× 715 0.7× 218 0.3× 139 0.4× 230 0.8× 75 3.7k
Jop H. van Berlo United States 25 3.0k 1.3× 1.0k 1.0× 165 0.2× 150 0.5× 129 0.4× 55 4.4k
Megan C. Sherwood United States 17 1.4k 0.6× 903 0.9× 616 0.9× 103 0.3× 66 0.2× 25 3.0k
Atsuhiko T. Naito Japan 26 1.9k 0.8× 692 0.7× 135 0.2× 156 0.5× 118 0.4× 68 2.8k
Thomas Moore‐Morris France 20 1.3k 0.5× 753 0.7× 230 0.3× 119 0.4× 91 0.3× 30 3.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Melinda Snitow

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Melinda Snitow

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All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Snitow, Melinda, Rahul S. Bhansali, & Peter S. Klein. (2021). Lithium and Therapeutic Targeting of GSK-3. Cells. 10(2). 255–255. 74 indexed citations
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Le, Andrew V., Scott H. Randell, Jonathan A. Epstein, et al.. (2020). Repair and Regeneration of the Respiratory System: Complexity, Plasticity, and Mechanisms of Lung Stem Cell Function. UNC Libraries.
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Snitow, Melinda, et al.. (2019). Adult hippocampal neurogenesis is not necessary for the response to lithium in the forced swim test. Neuroscience Letters. 704. 67–72. 1 indexed citations
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Snitow, Melinda, Minmin Lu, Lan Cheng, Su Zhou, & Edward E. Morrisey. (2016). Ezh2 restricts the smooth muscle lineage during mouse lung mesothelial development. Development. 143(20). 3733–3741. 27 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaoru, Yi Wang, Melinda Snitow, et al.. (2016). Expression of histone deacetylase 3 instructs alveolar type I cell differentiation by regulating a Wnt signaling niche in the lung. Developmental Biology. 414(2). 161–169. 22 indexed citations
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Frank, David B., Tien Peng, Jarod A. Zepp, et al.. (2016). Emergence of a Wave of Wnt Signaling that Regulates Lung Alveologenesis by Controlling Epithelial Self-Renewal and Differentiation. Cell Reports. 17(9). 2312–2325. 193 indexed citations
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Tian, Ying, Ying Liu, Tao Wang, et al.. (2015). A microRNA-Hippo pathway that promotes cardiomyocyte proliferation and cardiac regeneration in mice. Science Translational Medicine. 7(279). 279ra38–279ra38. 284 indexed citations
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Hogan, Brigid L.M., Christina E. Barkauskas, Harold A. Chapman, et al.. (2014). Repair and Regeneration of the Respiratory System: Complexity, Plasticity, and Mechanisms of Lung Stem Cell Function. Cell stem cell. 15(2). 123–138. 618 indexed citations breakdown →
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Snitow, Melinda, Shanru Li, Michael P. Morley, et al.. (2014). Ezh2 represses the basal cell lineage during lung endoderm development. Development. 142(1). 108–117. 44 indexed citations
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Anokye‐Danso, Frederick, Melinda Snitow, & Edward E. Morrisey. (2012). How microRNAs facilitate reprogramming to pluripotency. Journal of Cell Science. 125(Pt 18). 4179–87. 40 indexed citations
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Erbay, Ebru, Vladimir R. Babaev, Jared R. Mayers, et al.. (2009). Reducing endoplasmic reticulum stress through a macrophage lipid chaperone alleviates atherosclerosis. Nature Medicine. 15(12). 1383–1391. 407 indexed citations
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Maehr, René, Shuibing Chen, Melinda Snitow, et al.. (2009). Generation of pluripotent stem cells from patients with type 1 diabetes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(37). 15768–15773. 418 indexed citations
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Huangfu, Danwei, René Maehr, Wenjun Guo, et al.. (2008). Induction of pluripotent stem cells by defined factors is greatly improved by small-molecule compounds. Nature Biotechnology. 26(7). 795–797. 1230 indexed citations breakdown →

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