Nicolas Borghi

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Nicolas Borghi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolas Borghi has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Cell Biology and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Nicolas Borghi's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (17 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (9 papers) and Skin and Cellular Biology Research (6 papers). Nicolas Borghi is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (17 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (9 papers) and Skin and Cellular Biology Research (6 papers). Nicolas Borghi collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and Spain. Nicolas Borghi's co-authors include W. James Nelson, Françoise Brochard‐Wyart, Pierre‐Henri Puech, Beth L. Pruitt, F. Brochard‐Wyart, Olga G. Shcherbakova, Alexander R. Dunn, Maria Sorokina, William I. Weis and Erdem Karatekin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Nicolas Borghi

28 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

E-cadherin is under constitutive actomyosin-generated tension that is increased at cell–cell contacts upon externally applied stretch

2012 458 citations Nicolas Borghi, Beth L. Pruitt et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicolas Borghi France	19	1.1k	1.0k	600	381	166	28	1.9k
Michael D. Brenner United States	6	1000 0.9×	679 0.7×	397 0.7×	411 1.1×	218 1.3×	7	1.6k
Hisashi Haga Japan	28	1.1k 1.0×	740 0.7×	594 1.0×	463 1.2×	169 1.0×	114	2.3k
Amy E. M. Beedle United Kingdom	15	1.0k 1.0×	805 0.8×	311 0.5×	282 0.7×	101 0.6×	18	1.7k
Helim Aranda‐Espinoza United States	26	704 0.7×	835 0.8×	522 0.9×	264 0.7×	264 1.6×	52	2.1k
Bi‐Chang Chen Taiwan	26	713 0.7×	1.8k 1.8×	761 1.3×	370 1.0×	124 0.7×	67	3.9k
Julie Plastino France	23	1.6k 1.6×	976 1.0×	471 0.8×	416 1.1×	227 1.4×	41	2.6k
Jérôme Solon Spain	15	1.4k 1.3×	764 0.8×	706 1.2×	216 0.6×	128 0.8×	22	2.2k
Cheng‐han Yu United States	22	744 0.7×	832 0.8×	318 0.5×	268 0.7×	292 1.8×	42	1.6k
Ericka B. Ramko United States	3	869 0.8×	688 0.7×	463 0.8×	235 0.6×	327 2.0×	3	1.8k
Cécile Leduc France	22	1.3k 1.2×	950 0.9×	305 0.5×	201 0.5×	154 0.9×	40	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicolas Borghi

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Sipieter, François, et al.. (2022). Molecular tension microscopy of the LINC complex in live cells. STAR Protocols. 3(3). 101538–101538. 1 indexed citations

Vliem, Marjolein J., François Sipieter, Manuel Gómez‐González, et al.. (2022). A mechanical G2 checkpoint controls epithelial cell division through E-cadherin-mediated regulation of Wee1-Cdk1. Cell Reports. 41(2). 111475–111475. 28 indexed citations

Chu, Yeh‐Shiu, Robert Robinson, Sylvie Dufour, et al.. (2021). Extracellular domains of E-cadherin determine key mechanical phenotypes of an epithelium through cell- and non-cell-autonomous outside-in signaling. PLoS ONE. 16(12). e0260593–e0260593. 4 indexed citations

Sipieter, François, Patricia M. Davidson, Damien Cuvelier, et al.. (2020). Nesprins are mechanotransducers that discriminate epithelial–mesenchymal transition programs. The Journal of Cell Biology. 219(10). 41 indexed citations

Sipieter, François, et al.. (2020). When Separation Strengthens Ties. Trends in Cell Biology. 30(3). 169–170. 2 indexed citations

Girard, Philippe, et al.. (2020). Molecular Tension Microscopy of E-Cadherin During Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition. Methods in molecular biology. 2179. 289–299. 6 indexed citations

Audugé, Nicolas, Sergi Padilla‐Parra, Marc Tramier, Nicolas Borghi, & Maïté Coppey‐Moisan. (2019). Chromatin condensation fluctuations rather than steady-state predict chromatin accessibility. Nucleic Acids Research. 47(12). 6184–6194. 14 indexed citations

Bun, Philippe, et al.. (2016). Vinculin head–tail interaction defines multiple early mechanisms for cell substrate rigidity sensing. Integrative Biology. 8(6). 693–703. 10 indexed citations

Borghi, Nicolas, et al.. (2015). FRET-based Molecular Tension Microscopy. Methods. 94. 33–42. 55 indexed citations

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Lowndes, Molly, Sabyasachi Rakshit, Omer Shafraz, et al.. (2014). Different roles of cadherins in the assembly and structural integrity of the desmosome complex. Journal of Cell Science. 127(Pt 10). 2339–50. 54 indexed citations

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Simmons, Chelsey S., et al.. (2011). Integrated strain array for cellular mechanobiology studies. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 21(5). 54016–54016. 55 indexed citations

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Borghi, Nicolas, Molly Lowndes, Venkat Maruthamuthu, Margaret L. Gardel, & W. James Nelson. (2010). Regulation of cell motile behavior by crosstalk between cadherin- and integrin-mediated adhesions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(30). 13324–13329. 173 indexed citations

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Tabdanov, Erdem D., Nicolas Borghi, Françoise Brochard‐Wyart, Sylvie Dufour, & Jean Paul Thiery. (2009). Role of E-Cadherin in Membrane-Cortex Interaction Probed by Nanotube Extrusion. Biophysical Journal. 96(6). 2457–2465. 26 indexed citations

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Borghi, Nicolas & W. James Nelson. (2009). Chapter 1 Intercellular Adhesion in Morphogenesis. Current topics in developmental biology. 89. 1–32. 40 indexed citations

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Borghi, Nicolas & F. Brochard‐Wyart. (2007). Tether Extrusion from Red Blood Cells: Integral Proteins Unbinding from Cytoskeleton. Biophysical Journal. 93(4). 1369–1379. 56 indexed citations

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Brochard‐Wyart, Françoise, Nicolas Borghi, Damien Cuvelier, & Pierre Nassoy. (2006). Hydrodynamic narrowing of tubes extruded from cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(20). 7660–7663. 96 indexed citations

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Borghi, Nicolas, et al.. (2006). Tube extrusion from permeabilized giant vesicles. Europhysics Letters (EPL). 75(4). 666–672. 8 indexed citations

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Borghi, Nicolas, et al.. (2005). Wetting fibers with liposomes. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 285(1). 61–66. 4 indexed citations

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Puech, Pierre‐Henri, et al.. (2003). Line Thermodynamics: Adsorption at a Membrane Edge. Physical Review Letters. 90(12). 128304–128304. 72 indexed citations

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Karatekin, Erdem, et al.. (2003). Cascades of Transient Pores in Giant Vesicles: Line Tension and Transport. Biophysical Journal. 84(3). 1734–1749. 327 indexed citations

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