Michelle Self

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Michelle Self is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Michelle Self has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 1 paper in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Michelle Self's work include Renal and related cancers (5 papers), Renal cell carcinoma treatment (3 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (2 papers). Michelle Self is often cited by papers focused on Renal and related cancers (5 papers), Renal cell carcinoma treatment (3 papers) and Congenital heart defects research (2 papers). Michelle Self collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Germany. Michelle Self's co-authors include Guillermo Oliver, Thomas J. Carroll, Joshua W. Mugford, Akio Kobayashi, M. Todd Valerius, Andrew P. McMahon, Oleg V. Lagutin, Gregory R. Dressler, Yi Cai and Courtney M. Karner and has published in prestigious journals such as The EMBO Journal, Development and Cell stem cell.

In The Last Decade

Michelle Self

6 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Six2 Defines and Regulates a Multipotent Self-Renewing Nephron Progenitor Population throughout Mammalian Kidney Development

2008 710 citations Akio Kobayashi, M. Todd Valerius et al. Cell stem cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michelle Self United States	6	1.3k	661	320	256	220	7	1.4k
Masahiro Maeda Japan	3	1.4k 1.1×	419 0.6×	490 1.5×	244 1.0×	240 1.1×	6	1.6k
Amrita Das United States	11	619 0.5×	319 0.5×	131 0.4×	100 0.4×	80 0.4×	15	668
Derek Adams United States	12	580 0.4×	271 0.4×	126 0.4×	78 0.3×	77 0.3×	18	694
Diana M. Iglesias Canada	15	519 0.4×	160 0.2×	235 0.7×	126 0.5×	44 0.2×	23	665
Patricia Hardman United States	9	436 0.3×	128 0.2×	122 0.4×	110 0.4×	43 0.2×	13	625
Michele Karolak United States	11	429 0.3×	194 0.3×	84 0.3×	55 0.2×	65 0.3×	23	537
M Erämaa Finland	14	679 0.5×	65 0.1×	117 0.4×	56 0.2×	211 1.0×	19	850
Doyeob Kim United States	7	891 0.7×	111 0.2×	128 0.4×	65 0.3×	94 0.4×	7	968
Dorit Omer Israel	12	484 0.4×	208 0.3×	48 0.1×	42 0.2×	95 0.4×	21	587
Alina C. Hilger Germany	15	346 0.3×	121 0.2×	222 0.7×	189 0.7×	9 0.0×	36	625

Countries citing papers authored by Michelle Self

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michelle Self

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michelle Self

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michelle Self. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michelle Self 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 Michelle Self. Michelle Self 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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Khan, Muhammad Haris, et al.. (2025). Clinical Features of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteremia: A Comparative Study of Cancer and Non-Cancer Patients. Microorganisms. 13(9). 2110–2110.

2.

Karner, Courtney M., Amrita Das, Zhendong Ma, et al.. (2011). Canonical Wnt9b signaling balances progenitor cell expansion and differentiation during kidney development. Development. 138(7). 1247–1257. 225 indexed citations

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Tavella, Sara, Karen Piper Hanley, Michelle Self, et al.. (2010). Inactivation of Six2 in mouse identifies a novel genetic mechanism controlling development and growth of the cranial base. Developmental Biology. 344(2). 720–730. 33 indexed citations

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Self, Michelle, Xin Geng, & Guillermo Oliver. (2009). Six2 activity is required for the formation of the mammalian pyloric sphincter. Developmental Biology. 334(2). 409–417. 24 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Akio, M. Todd Valerius, Joshua W. Mugford, et al.. (2008). Six2 Defines and Regulates a Multipotent Self-Renewing Nephron Progenitor Population throughout Mammalian Kidney Development. Cell stem cell. 3(2). 169–181. 710 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kutějová, Eva, et al.. (2008). Six2 functions redundantly immediately downstream of Hoxa2. Development. 135(8). 1463–1470. 43 indexed citations

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Self, Michelle, et al.. (2006). Six2 is required for suppression of nephrogenesis and progenitor renewal in the developing kidney. The EMBO Journal. 25(21). 5214–5228. 363 indexed citations

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