Michelle Tan

8.5k citations

33 papers · 1.4k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 21

Molecular Biology
Physiology top 10%
Neurology top 2%
Neurology top 10%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 10%

Co-authors: Mitchell K.P. Lai Swee Eng Aw Margaret M. Esiri Norma Neff Rene Sit Peter T.‐H. Wong Siew Ying Wong Wong‐Kein Low
Topics: Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (7 papers)Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (4 papers)Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers)
Cited by: Neurology Biological Psychiatry Sensory Systems
Journals: Nature Journal of Biological Chemistry Journal of Clinical Investigation
Partner nations: Singapore United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Michelle Tan

30 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Molecular characterization of selectively vulnerable neurons in Alzheimer’s disease

2021 271 citations Kun Leng, Emmy Li et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →
Early prediction of preeclampsia in pregnancy with cell-free RNA

2022 137 citations Mira N. Moufarrej, Sevahn K. Vorperian et al. Nature profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michelle Tan

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Genomic variation in DDX41 identified through clinical sequencing 2025 ·British Journal of Haematology ·(unknown),Ing Soo Tiong,Sally M. Hunter,Nicole den Elzen,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Ella R. Thompson,Michelle Tan,(unknown),Lucy C. Fox,Piers Blombery	0
2	Neural responses to social decision-making and their associated factors among nonsuicidal self-injured adolescents: An event-related potentials study 2025 ·Journal of Psychiatric Research ·Huafeng Wei,Qianqian Xin,(unknown),(unknown),Wenjuan He,Michelle Tan,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Bin Zhang	0
3	Characterizing expression changes in noncoding RNAs during aging and heterochronic parabiosis across mouse tissues 2023 ·Nature Biotechnology ·Viktoria Wagner,Fabian Kern,Oliver Hãhn,Nicholas Schaum,Nicole Ludwig,Tobias Fehlmann,(unknown),Dominic Henn,(unknown),Alina Isakova,Michelle Tan,Rene Sit,Norma Neff,Martin Hart,Eckart Meese,(unknown),Tony Wyss‐Coray,Andreas Keller	35
4	Dampened Inflammation and Improved Survival After CXCL5 Administration in Murine Lupus via Myeloid and Neutrophil Pathways 2022 ·Arthritis & Rheumatology ·Xiubo Fan,Chin Teck Ng,(unknown),(unknown),Jia Tan,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Alice M.S. Cheung,Say Li Kong,Michelle Tan,Shang Li,Alwin Hwai Liang Loh,Anne James,Tony Kiat Hon Lim,Jinmiao Chen,Julian Thumboo,William Ying Khee Hwang,Andrea Hsiu Ling Low	12
5	Early prediction of preeclampsia in pregnancy with cell-free RNAbreakdown → 2022 ·Nature ·Mira N. Moufarrej,Sevahn K. Vorperian,Ronald J. Wong,(unknown),Cecele C. Quaintance,Rene Sit,Michelle Tan,Angela M. Detweiler,Honey Mekonen,Norma Neff,Courtney Baruch-Gravett,James A. Litch,Maurice L. Druzin,Virginia D. Winn,Gary M. Shaw,David K. Stevenson,Stephen R. Quake	137
6	Molecular characterization of selectively vulnerable neurons in Alzheimer’s diseasebreakdown → 2021 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Kun Leng,Emmy Li,Rana Eser,Antonia M. H. Piergies,Rene Sit,Michelle Tan,Norma Neff,Song Hua Li,Roberta Diehl Rodriguez,Cláudia Kimie Suemoto,Renata Elaine Paraízo Leite,Alexander J. Ehrenberg,Carlos Augusto Pasqualucci,William W. Seeley,Salvatore Spina,Helmut Heinsen,Lea T. Grinberg,Martin Kampmann	271
7	Chloride channels regulate differentiation and barrier functions of the mammalian airway 2020 ·eLife ·Mu He,Bing Wu,Wenlei Ye,Daniel D. Le,Adriane Sinclair,Valeria Padovano,(unknown),Kexin Li,Rene Sit,Michelle Tan,Michael J. Caplan,Norma Neff,Yuh Nung Jan,Spyros Darmanis,Lily Yeh Jan	20
8	Draft Genome Sequence of an Extensively Drug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi Strain from a Returned Traveler from Pakistan 2020 ·Microbiology Resource Announcements ·Samantha Hao,(unknown),Saharai Caldera,Paula Hayakawa Serpa,Barbara Haller,Michelle Tan,Norma Neff,Sharline Madera,Charles Langelier	2
9	Selective induction of alternatively spliced FynT isoform by TNF facilitates persistent inflammatory responses in astrocytes 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown),(unknown),Siew Ying Wong,Mitchell K.P. Lai,Michelle Tan	17
10	Andrographolide induces Nrf2 and heme oxygenase 1 in astrocytes by activating p38 MAPK and ERK 2016 ·Journal of Neuroinflammation ·Siew Ying Wong,Michelle Tan,Peter T.‐H. Wong,Deron R. Herr,Mitchell K.P. Lai	74
11	An isoform‐specific role of FynT tyrosine kinase in Alzheimer's disease 2015 ·Journal of Neurochemistry ·(unknown),(unknown),Paul T. Francis,Johannes Attems,Peter T.‐H. Wong,Mitchell K.P. Lai,Michelle Tan	21
12	Genome-wide profiling of alternative splicing in Alzheimer's disease 2014 ·Genomics Data ·Mitchell K.P. Lai,Margaret M. Esiri,Michelle Tan	18
13	Decreased rabphilin 3A immunoreactivity in Alzheimer’s disease is associated with Aβ burden 2013 ·Neurochemistry International ·Michelle Tan,(unknown),Jasinda H. Lee,Paul T. Francis,Robert J. Williams,Marı́a J. Ramı́rez,Christopher Chen,Peter T.‐H. Wong,Mitchell K.P. Lai	32
14	Upregulation of AMPA receptor GluR2 (GluA2) subunits in subcortical ischemic vascular dementia is repressed in the presence of Alzheimer's disease 2011 ·Neurochemistry International ·(unknown),Yi Zhao,Jasinda H. Lee,Michelle Tan,Margaret M. Esiri,Gordon Wilcock,A. David Smith,Peter T.‐H. Wong,Christopher Chen,Mitchell K.P. Lai	14
15	Selective loss of P2Y2 nucleotide receptor immunoreactivity is associated with Alzheimer’s disease neuropathology 2008 ·Journal of Neural Transmission ·Mitchell K.P. Lai,Michelle Tan,Sara Kirvell,Carl Hobbs,Jasinda H. Lee,Margaret M. Esiri,Christopher Chen,Paul T. Francis	46
16	L-N-Acetylcysteine protects against radiation-induced apoptosis in a cochlear cell line 2008 ·Acta Oto-Laryngologica ·Wong‐Kein Low,Li Sun,Michelle Tan,Alvin Wen Choong Chua,De Yun Wang	29
17	Dose-dependant radiation-induced apoptosis in a cochlear cell-line 2006 ·APOPTOSIS ·Wong‐Kein Low,Michelle Tan,Li Sun,Alvin Wen Choong Chua,(unknown),De Yun Wang	33
18	The LRRK2 Gly2385Arg variant is associated with Parkinson’s disease: genetic and functional evidence 2006 ·Human Genetics ·Eng‐King Tan,Yi Zhao,Lisa Skipper,Michelle Tan,Alessio Di Fonzo,Lixin Sun,Stephanie Fook‐Chong,Tang Suisheng,E. Chua,Y. Yuen,Louis C.S. Tan,Pavanni Ratnagopal,Martin C. S. Wong,Prasanna R. Kolatkar,Chunyan Lu,Vincenzo Bonifati,(unknown)	125
19	Cloning and Identification of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Down-regulated Mitochondrial Carrier Protein, a Novel Liver-specific Uncoupling Protein 2004 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Michelle Tan,London Lucien Ooi,Swee Eng Aw,Kam M. Hui	38
20	Study of correlation of se content in human hair and internal organs by INAA 1990 ·Biological Trace Element Research ·Yao Cheng,(unknown),Michelle Tan,M Zhi,(unknown)	11

About Michelle Tan

Michelle Tan is a scholar working on Sensory Systems, Biological Psychiatry and Neurology, having authored 33 papers that have together received 1.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (7 papers), Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (4 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (312 citations), Biological Psychiatry (60 citations) and Sensory Systems (81 citations). Michelle Tan has collaborated with scholars based in Singapore, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Mitchell K.P. Lai, Swee Eng Aw, Margaret M. Esiri, Norma Neff, Rene Sit, Peter T.‐H. Wong, Siew Ying Wong, Wong‐Kein Low, Valerie C. L. Lin and A. David Smith. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

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