Michael Ensminger

998 total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 794 citations indexed

About

Michael Ensminger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Ensminger has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 794 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Oncology and 3 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Michael Ensminger's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (6 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (2 papers) and Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms (1 paper). Michael Ensminger is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (6 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (2 papers) and Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms (1 paper). Michael Ensminger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Michael Ensminger's co-authors include Markus Löbrich, Anna E.O. Fisher, Penny A. Jeggo, Aaron A. Goodarzi, Atsushi Shibata, Olivia Barton, Bernd Kaina, Teodora Nikolova, Andrés Cruz-García and Richard D. Wood and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Cell Biology, Nature Cell Biology and Cells.

In The Last Decade

Michael Ensminger

7 papers receiving 788 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.

γH2AX foci analysis for monitoring DNA double-strand break repair: Strengths, limitations and optimization

2010 515 citations Markus Löbrich, Atsushi Shibata et al. Cell Cycle profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Ensminger Germany	6	658	226	198	129	106	7	794
Hirokazu Hirakawa Japan	12	298 0.5×	143 0.6×	95 0.5×	258 2.0×	129 1.2×	32	517
Arnaud Blomme Belgium	14	402 0.6×	188 0.8×	174 0.9×	83 0.6×	37 0.3×	21	736
Daici Chen China	16	470 0.7×	154 0.7×	220 1.1×	72 0.6×	38 0.4×	27	685
Feifei Cheng China	12	415 0.6×	172 0.8×	320 1.6×	112 0.9×	53 0.5×	21	736
Lisa Ley United States	14	273 0.4×	326 1.4×	108 0.5×	89 0.7×	64 0.6×	30	655
Hua Guan China	14	439 0.7×	162 0.7×	128 0.6×	45 0.3×	47 0.4×	29	575
Leanne C. Sayles United States	12	567 0.9×	239 1.1×	198 1.0×	122 0.9×	30 0.3×	24	840
Lihua Zeng China	13	235 0.4×	136 0.6×	265 1.3×	67 0.5×	43 0.4×	21	589
Delphine T. Marie‐Egyptienne Canada	9	378 0.6×	183 0.8×	240 1.2×	55 0.4×	25 0.2×	11	580
Kaori Imadome Japan	15	243 0.4×	120 0.5×	113 0.6×	155 1.2×	112 1.1×	25	483

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Ensminger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Ensminger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Ensminger

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

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Ensminger, Michael, Jie Liu, Andrés Cruz-García, et al.. (2021). POLθ-mediated end joining is restricted by RAD52 and BRCA2 until the onset of mitosis. Nature Cell Biology. 23(10). 1095–1104. 67 indexed citations

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Ensminger, Michael, et al.. (2021). Turning end-joining upside down in mitosis. Molecular & Cellular Oncology. 8(6). 2007029–2007029. 1 indexed citations

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Ensminger, Michael & Markus Löbrich. (2020). One end to rule them all: Non-homologous end-joining and homologous recombination at DNA double-strand breaks. British Journal of Radiology. 93(1115). 20191054–20191054. 40 indexed citations

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Hehlgans, Stephanie, Daniel Martin, Michael Ensminger, et al.. (2020). Fractionation-Dependent Radiosensitization by Molecular Targeting of Nek1. Cells. 9(5). 1235–1235. 9 indexed citations

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Ensminger, Michael, et al.. (2014). DNA breaks and chromosomal aberrations arise when replication meets base excision repair. The Journal of Cell Biology. 206(1). 29–43. 103 indexed citations

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Löbrich, Markus, Atsushi Shibata, Anna E.O. Fisher, et al.. (2010). γH2AX foci analysis for monitoring DNA double-strand break repair: Strengths, limitations and optimization. Cell Cycle. 9(4). 662–669. 515 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nikolova, Teodora, Michael Ensminger, Markus Löbrich, & Bernd Kaina. (2010). Homologous recombination protects mammalian cells from replication-associated DNA double-strand breaks arising in response to methyl methanesulfonate. DNA repair. 9(10). 1050–1063. 59 indexed citations

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