Oscar Franzén

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Oscar Franzén is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Oscar Franzén has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Oscar Franzén's work include Trypanosoma species research and implications (8 papers), Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (6 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (6 papers). Oscar Franzén is often cited by papers focused on Trypanosoma species research and implications (8 papers), Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics (6 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (6 papers). Oscar Franzén collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and United Kingdom. Oscar Franzén's co-authors include Johan Björkegren, Li‐Ming Gan, Björn Andersson, Johan Ankarklev, Staffan G. Svärd, Jon Jerlström-Hultqvist, Jan O. Andersson, Ellen Sherwood, Michael D. Lewis and Martin Llewellyn and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Circulation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Oscar Franzén

38 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

PanglaoDB: a web server for exploration of mouse and human single-cell RNA sequencing data

2019 819 citations Oscar Franzén, Li‐Ming Gan et al. Database profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Oscar Franzén Sweden	23	1.1k	475	424	349	284	40	2.3k
Rosane Charlab United States	22	634 0.6×	327 0.7×	299 0.7×	473 1.4×	203 0.7×	46	2.0k
Christophe Chevillard France	29	745 0.7×	445 0.9×	666 1.6×	498 1.4×	117 0.4×	59	2.3k
Shuhong Luo China	29	853 0.8×	247 0.5×	795 1.9×	410 1.2×	149 0.5×	91	2.2k
Mary Ann McDowell United States	27	407 0.4×	320 0.7×	752 1.8×	686 2.0×	202 0.7×	73	2.2k
Feng Han China	22	496 0.5×	457 1.0×	84 0.2×	377 1.1×	242 0.9×	46	1.5k
Cliff J. Luke United States	25	1.1k 1.0×	135 0.3×	279 0.7×	456 1.3×	156 0.5×	53	2.9k
Yoichi Maekawa Japan	30	1.0k 1.0×	400 0.8×	366 0.9×	1.7k 4.7×	246 0.9×	82	3.1k
Lea Brys Belgium	34	918 0.8×	445 0.9×	928 2.2×	2.0k 5.7×	136 0.5×	58	3.6k
Bénédicte Manoury France	27	839 0.8×	231 0.5×	331 0.8×	1.3k 3.8×	173 0.6×	52	2.5k
Pascal Rihet France	26	356 0.3×	561 1.2×	267 0.6×	666 1.9×	174 0.6×	70	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Oscar Franzén

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Oscar Franzén

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Kurt, Zeyneb, Jenny Cheng, Calvin Pan, et al.. (2023). Shared and distinct pathways and networks genetically linked to coronary artery disease between human and mouse. eLife. 12. 3 indexed citations

Ma, Lijiang, Nicole S. Bryce, Adam W. Turner, et al.. (2022). The HDAC9-associated risk locus promotes coronary artery disease by governing TWIST1. PLoS Genetics. 18(6). e1010261–e1010261. 2 indexed citations

Scheidt, Moritz von, Yuqi Zhao, Thomas Q. de Aguiar Vallim, et al.. (2021). Transcription Factor MAFF (MAF Basic Leucine Zipper Transcription Factor F) Regulates an Atherosclerosis Relevant Network Connecting Inflammation and Cholesterol Metabolism. Circulation. 143(18). 1809–1823. 38 indexed citations

Franzén, Oscar, Li‐Ming Gan, & Johan Björkegren. (2019). PanglaoDB: a web server for exploration of mouse and human single-cell RNA sequencing data. Database. 2019. 819 indexed citations breakdown →

Michelis, Katherine C., Aya Nomura-Kitabayashi, Laura Lecce, et al.. (2018). CD90 Identifies Adventitial Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells in Adult Human Medium- and Large-Sized Arteries. Stem Cell Reports. 11(1). 242–257. 27 indexed citations

Nanda, Vivek, Ting Wang, Milos Pjanic, et al.. (2018). Functional regulatory mechanism of smooth muscle cell-restricted LMOD1 coronary artery disease locus. PLoS Genetics. 14(11). e1007755–e1007755. 26 indexed citations

Miller, Clint L., Milos Pjanic, Ting Wang, et al.. (2016). Integrative functional genomics identifies regulatory mechanisms at coronary artery disease loci. Nature Communications. 7(1). 12092–12092. 83 indexed citations

Talukdar, Husain A., Hassan Foroughi Asl, Rajeev Jain, et al.. (2016). Cross-Tissue Regulatory Gene Networks in Coronary Artery Disease. Cell Systems. 2(3). 196–208. 96 indexed citations

Ankarklev, Johan, Oscar Franzén, Dimitra Peirasmaki, et al.. (2015). Comparative genomic analyses of freshly isolated Giardia intestinalis assemblage A isolates. BMC Genomics. 16(1). 697–697. 40 indexed citations

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Veiga, María Isabel, Nuno S. Osório, Pedro Eduardo Ferreira, et al.. (2014). Complex Polymorphisms in the Plasmodium falciparum Multidrug Resistance Protein 2 Gene and Its Contribution to Antimalarial Response. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 58(12). 7390–7397. 23 indexed citations

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Browall, Sarah, Jeanette Tångrot, Ilias Galanis, et al.. (2013). Intraclonal Variations Among Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates Influence the Likelihood of Invasive Disease in Children. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 209(3). 377–388. 54 indexed citations

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Franzén, Oscar, Jon Jerlström-Hultqvist, Elin Einarsson, et al.. (2013). Transcriptome Profiling of Giardia intestinalis Using Strand-specific RNA-Seq. PLoS Computational Biology. 9(3). e1003000–e1003000. 50 indexed citations

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Franzén, Oscar, Carlos Talavera‐López, Stephen Ochaya, et al.. (2012). Comparative genomic analysis of human infective Trypanosoma cruzi lineages with the bat-restricted subspecies T. cruzi marinkellei. BMC Genomics. 13(1). 531–531. 42 indexed citations

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Messenger, Louisa A., Martin Llewellyn, Tapan Bhattacharyya, et al.. (2012). Multiple mitochondrial introgression events and heteroplasmy in Trypanosoma cruzi revealed by maxicircle MLST and next generation sequencing. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 16. e34–e34. 1 indexed citations

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Franzén, Oscar, Erik Arner, Marcela Ferella, et al.. (2011). The Short Non-Coding Transcriptome of the Protozoan Parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 5(8). e1283–e1283. 32 indexed citations

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Franzén, Oscar, Stephen Ochaya, Ellen Sherwood, et al.. (2011). Shotgun Sequencing Analysis of Trypanosoma cruzi I Sylvio X10/1 and Comparison with T. cruzi VI CL Brener. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 5(3). e984–e984. 106 indexed citations

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Jiao, Wei, Sergej Masich, Oscar Franzén, & Oleg Shupliakov. (2010). Two pools of vesicles associated with the presynaptic cytosolic projection in Drosophila neuromuscular junctions. Journal of Structural Biology. 172(3). 389–394. 33 indexed citations

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Franzén, Oscar, Jon Jerlström-Hultqvist, Ellen Sherwood, et al.. (2009). Draft Genome Sequencing of Giardia intestinalis Assemblage B Isolate GS: Is Human Giardiasis Caused by Two Different Species?. PLoS Pathogens. 5(8). e1000560–e1000560. 205 indexed citations

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Franzén, Oscar, et al.. (2005). Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries. Zeitschrift für Kardiologie. 94(8). 486–487. 2 indexed citations

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Hofmann, Thomas, Meike Rybczynski, & Oscar Franzén. (2005). Verbesserte Beurteilung der linksventrikulären Funktion mittels 3D-Echokardiographie. Zeitschrift für Kardiologie. 94(S4). iv31–iv37.

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