Niklas Schultz

10.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
32 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Niklas Schultz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Niklas Schultz has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Oncology and 11 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Niklas Schultz's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (19 papers), PARP inhibition in cancer therapy (11 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (8 papers). Niklas Schultz is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (19 papers), PARP inhibition in cancer therapy (11 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (8 papers). Niklas Schultz collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and Spain. Niklas Schultz's co-authors include Thomas Helleday, Helen E. Bryant, Mark Meuth, Suzanne Kyle, Nicola J. Curtin, Elena López‐Knowles, Huw D. Thomas, Natalia Issaeva, Eva Petermann and Manuel Luís Orta and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Niklas Schultz

31 papers receiving 6.8k 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.

Specific killing of BRCA2-deficient tumours with inhibitors of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase

2005 3.8k citations Helen E. Bryant, Niklas Schultz et al. Nature profile →
Hydroxyurea-Stalled Replication Forks Become Progressively Inactivated and Require Two Different RAD51-Mediated Pathways for Restart and Repair

2010 643 citations Niklas Schultz, Thomas Helleday et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Niklas Schultz Sweden	22	5.5k	4.3k	1.0k	847	579	32	6.9k
Ian Hickson United Kingdom	16	4.8k 0.9×	4.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	996 1.2×	398 0.7×	28	6.4k
Huw D. Thomas United Kingdom	28	4.5k 0.8×	4.3k 1.0×	801 0.8×	799 0.9×	495 0.9×	64	6.2k
Nuala McCabe United Kingdom	19	5.1k 0.9×	5.0k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	1.3k 1.5×	674 1.2×	43	7.2k
Manuela Santarosa Italy	18	4.0k 0.7×	3.8k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	1.1k 1.3×	426 0.7×	32	5.7k
Alan Lau United Kingdom	31	5.1k 0.9×	5.1k 1.2×	1.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.5×	560 1.0×	61	7.3k
Hannah Farmer United Kingdom	7	4.2k 0.8×	3.8k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	980 1.2×	711 1.2×	7	6.0k
Suzanne Kyle United Kingdom	20	4.2k 0.8×	4.2k 1.0×	622 0.6×	804 0.9×	436 0.8×	23	5.6k
Charlotte Knights United Kingdom	6	3.8k 0.7×	3.9k 0.9×	770 0.7×	914 1.1×	436 0.8×	13	5.4k
Niall M.B. Martin United Kingdom	30	7.6k 1.4×	6.7k 1.6×	1.4k 1.3×	1.5k 1.8×	718 1.2×	47	10.2k
Xiaochun Yu United States	44	7.1k 1.3×	2.8k 0.7×	943 0.9×	1.3k 1.5×	507 0.9×	101	8.0k

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Mirzazadeh, Reza, Žaneta Andrusivová, Ludvig Larsson, et al.. (2023). Spatially resolved transcriptomic profiling of degraded and challenging fresh frozen samples. Nature Communications. 14(1). 509–509. 33 indexed citations

Marklund, Maja, Niklas Schultz, Stefanie Friedrich, et al.. (2022). Spatio-temporal analysis of prostate tumors in situ suggests pre-existence of treatment-resistant clones. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5475–5475. 8 indexed citations

Sanjiv, Kumar, Anna Hagenkort, José Manuel Calderón‐Montaño, et al.. (2015). Cancer-Specific Synthetic Lethality between ATR and CHK1 Kinase Activities. Cell Reports. 14(2). 298–309. 112 indexed citations

Schultz, Niklas, et al.. (2013). Castration Therapy Results in Decreased Ku70 Levels in Prostate Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 19(6). 1547–1556. 51 indexed citations

Elvers, Ingegerd, Anna Hagenkort, Fredrik Johansson, et al.. (2012). CHK1 activity is required for continuous replication fork elongation but not stabilization of post-replicative gaps after UV irradiation. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(17). 8440–8448. 20 indexed citations

Schultz, Niklas, et al.. (2012). Castration Therapy of Prostate Cancer Results in Downregulation of HIF-1α Levels. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 82(3). 1243–1248. 18 indexed citations

Stoimenov, Ivaylo, Niklas Schultz, Ponnari Gottipati, & Thomas Helleday. (2011). Transcription Inhibition by DRB Potentiates Recombinational Repair of UV Lesions in Mammalian Cells. PLoS ONE. 6(5). e19492–e19492. 7 indexed citations

Schultz, Niklas, et al.. (2010). Identification of glycine N ‐acyltransferase‐like 2 (GLYATL2) as a transferase that produces N ‐acyl glycines in humans. The FASEB Journal. 24(8). 2795–2803. 45 indexed citations

Stoimenov, Ivaylo, Ponnari Gottipati, Niklas Schultz, & Thomas Helleday. (2010). Transcription inhibition by 5,6-dichloro-1-beta-D-ribofuranosylbenzimidazole (DRB) causes DNA damage and triggers homologous recombination repair in mammalian cells. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 706(1-2). 1–6. 2 indexed citations

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Schultz, Niklas, et al.. (2009). Human glycine N-acyltransferase-like 1 is involved in the production of glycine conjugated fatty acids. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 160. S23–S24. 1 indexed citations

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Rafii, Saeed, et al.. (2006). Mitotic defects in XRCC3 variants T241M and D213N and their relation to cancer susceptibility. Human Molecular Genetics. 15(7). 1217–1224. 33 indexed citations

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Helleday, Thomas, Helen E. Bryant, & Niklas Schultz. (2005). Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase (PARP-1) in Homologous Recombination and as a Target for Cancer Therapy. Cell Cycle. 4(9). 1176–1178. 140 indexed citations

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Mellroth, Peter, Jenny Karlsson, Janet Håkansson, et al.. (2005). Ligand-induced dimerization of Drosophila peptidoglycan recognition proteins in vitro. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(18). 6455–6460. 87 indexed citations

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Bryant, Helen E., Niklas Schultz, Huw D. Thomas, et al.. (2005). Specific killing of BRCA2-deficient tumours with inhibitors of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase. Nature. 434(7035). 913–917. 3780 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kumari, Anuradha, Niklas Schultz, & Thomas Helleday. (2004). p53 protects from replication-associated DNA double-strand breaks in mammalian cells. Oncogene. 23(13). 2324–2329. 40 indexed citations

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Lundin, Cecilia, et al.. (2003). RAD51 is Involved in Repair of Damage Associated with DNA Replication in Mammalian Cells. Journal of Molecular Biology. 328(3). 521–535. 95 indexed citations

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Lundin, Cecilia, Klaus Erixon, Catherine Arnaudeau, et al.. (2002). Different Roles for Nonhomologous End Joining and Homologous Recombination following Replication Arrest in Mammalian Cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 22(16). 5869–5878. 199 indexed citations

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Schultz, Niklas & Agneta Önfelt. (2001). Spindle positioning in fibroblasts supports an astral microtubule length dependent force generation at the basal membrane. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 50(2). 69–88. 4 indexed citations

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Schultz, Niklas & Agneta Önfelt. (2000). Sensitivity of cytokinesis to hydrophobic interactions. Chemical induction of bi-and multinucleated cells. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 126(2). 97–123. 10 indexed citations

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Schultz, Niklas, et al.. (1994). Video time-lapse study of mitosis in binucleate V79 cells: chromosome segregation and cleavage. Mutagenesis. 9(2). 117–123. 30 indexed citations

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