Michael L. Stitzel

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Michael L. Stitzel is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael L. Stitzel has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Surgery and 16 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Michael L. Stitzel's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (16 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (14 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (9 papers). Michael L. Stitzel is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (16 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (14 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (9 papers). Michael L. Stitzel collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Finland. Michael L. Stitzel's co-authors include Géraldine Seydoux, Nathan Lawlor, Duygu Ucar, Romy Kursawe, Joshy George, Ina Kycia, Paul Robson, Lili Sun, V. Sivakamasundari and Mohan Bolisetty and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Michael L. Stitzel

38 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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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.

Single-cell transcriptomes identify human islet cell signatures and reveal cell-type–specific expression changes in type 2 diabetes

2016 345 citations Nathan Lawlor, Joshy George et al. Genome Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael L. Stitzel United States	19	1.1k	460	442	170	169	40	1.7k
George B. John United States	15	1.6k 1.5×	214 0.5×	562 1.3×	592 3.5×	123 0.7×	20	2.6k
Hwanseok Rhee South Korea	26	1.0k 1.0×	135 0.3×	346 0.8×	47 0.3×	135 0.8×	50	2.3k
Geetu Tuteja United States	21	1.3k 1.2×	189 0.4×	307 0.7×	73 0.4×	201 1.2×	41	2.0k
Robert O. Stuart United States	19	1.2k 1.1×	229 0.5×	223 0.5×	112 0.7×	89 0.5×	23	1.8k
François Gaudet United States	16	3.5k 3.3×	212 0.5×	708 1.6×	90 0.5×	280 1.7×	23	4.1k
Yasunobu Uchijima Japan	22	1.3k 1.2×	200 0.4×	259 0.6×	112 0.7×	73 0.4×	41	1.9k
Christopher L. Pin Canada	23	919 0.9×	583 1.3×	232 0.5×	34 0.2×	214 1.3×	54	1.7k
Mary O. Carayannopoulos United States	15	727 0.7×	262 0.6×	140 0.3×	286 1.7×	125 0.7×	32	1.4k
Ayellet V. Segrè United States	15	1.6k 1.5×	177 0.4×	839 1.9×	57 0.3×	189 1.1×	33	2.5k
John P. Thomson United Kingdom	21	1.4k 1.3×	287 0.6×	286 0.6×	25 0.1×	117 0.7×	37	2.0k

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Deng, Yamei, Jie Zhu, Emily M. Walker, et al.. (2025). LONP1 regulation of mitochondrial protein folding provides insight into beta cell failure in type 2 diabetes. Nature Metabolism. 7(8). 1570–1592. 1 indexed citations

Kursawe, Romy, Asa Thibodeau, Chi Zhao, et al.. (2024). Multi-omic human pancreatic islet endoplasmic reticulum and cytokine stress response mapping provides type 2 diabetes genetic insights. Cell Metabolism. 36(11). 2468–2488.e7. 7 indexed citations

Tyler, Anna L., Romy Kursawe, Annat Haber, et al.. (2023). Variation in histone configurations correlates with gene expression across nine inbred strains of mice. Genome Research. 33(6). 857–871. 1 indexed citations

Reilly, Steven K., Sager J. Gosai, Jacob C. Ulirsch, et al.. (2021). Direct characterization of cis-regulatory elements and functional dissection of complex genetic associations using HCR–FlowFISH. Nature Genetics. 53(8). 1166–1176. 42 indexed citations

Varshney, Arushi, Yasuhiro Kyono, Michael R. Erdos, et al.. (2021). A Transcription Start Site Map in Human Pancreatic Islets Reveals Functional Regulatory Signatures. Diabetes. 70(7). 1581–1591. 4 indexed citations

Kales, Susan, Romy Kursawe, Jacob C. Ulirsch, et al.. (2021). Functional characterization of T2D-associated SNP effects on baseline and ER stress-responsive β cell transcriptional activation. Nature Communications. 12(1). 20 indexed citations

Thibodeau, Asa, et al.. (2021). CoRE-ATAC: A deep learning model for the functional classification of regulatory elements from single cell and bulk ATAC-seq data. PLoS Computational Biology. 17(12). e1009670–e1009670. 7 indexed citations

Rui, Jinxiu, Songyan Deng, Ana Luisa Perdigoto, et al.. (2021). Tet2 Controls the Responses of β cells to Inflammation in Autoimmune Diabetes. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5074–5074. 19 indexed citations

Youn, Ahrim, Eladio J. Márquez, Nathan Lawlor, Michael L. Stitzel, & Duygu Ucar. (2018). BiFET: sequencing Bi as-free transcription factor F ootprint E nrichment T est. Nucleic Acids Research. 47(2). e11–e11. 12 indexed citations

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Kursawe, Romy, Ahrim Youn, Nathan Lawlor, et al.. (2018). Type 2 Diabetes–Associated Genetic Variants Regulate Chromatin Accessibility in Human Islets. Diabetes. 67(11). 2466–2477. 40 indexed citations

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Lawlor, Nathan, et al.. (2017). Genomics of Islet (Dys)function and Type 2 Diabetes. Trends in Genetics. 33(4). 244–255. 52 indexed citations

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Lawlor, Nathan, Joshy George, Mohan Bolisetty, et al.. (2016). Single-cell transcriptomes identify human islet cell signatures and reveal cell-type–specific expression changes in type 2 diabetes. Genome Research. 27(2). 208–222. 345 indexed citations breakdown →

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Thibodeau, Asa, Eladio J. Márquez, Oscar Junhong Luo, et al.. (2016). QuIN: A Web Server for Querying and Visualizing Chromatin Interaction Networks. PLoS Computational Biology. 12(6). e1004809–e1004809. 8 indexed citations

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Stitzel, Michael L., Praveen Sethupathy, Daniel S. Pearson, et al.. (2010). Global Epigenomic Analysis of Primary Human Pancreatic Islets Provides Insights into Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility Loci. Cell Metabolism. 12(5). 443–455. 136 indexed citations

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Stitzel, Michael L., et al.. (2007). Regulation of MBK-2/Dyrk Kinase by Dynamic Cortical Anchoring during the Oocyte-to-Zygote Transition. Current Biology. 17(18). 1545–1554. 50 indexed citations

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Stitzel, Michael L., Jason Pellettieri, & Géraldine Seydoux. (2005). The C. elegans DYRK Kinase MBK-2 Marks Oocyte Proteins for Degradation in Response to Meiotic Maturation. Current Biology. 16(1). 56–62. 92 indexed citations

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Stitzel, Michael L.. (2003). Der gleitende Übergang in den Ruhestand - eine Pensionierungsform der Zukunft?. Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung. 18(1). 116–123.

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Stitzel, Michael L., et al.. (1999). Lern- und Arbeitsbuch Umweltpolitik : Politik, Recht und Management des Umweltschutzes in Staat und Unternehmen. 9 indexed citations

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Stitzel, Michael L., et al.. (1979). Personalwirtschaft : ein konfliktorientierter Ansatz. 6 indexed citations

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Stitzel, Michael L.. (1977). Unternehmerverhalten und Gesellschaftspolitik. Kohlhammer eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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