Peggy E. Kraft

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
25 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Peggy E. Kraft is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peggy E. Kraft has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Surgery and 6 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Peggy E. Kraft's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (11 papers), Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (6 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (5 papers). Peggy E. Kraft is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (11 papers), Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (6 papers) and Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (5 papers). Peggy E. Kraft collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Sweden. Peggy E. Kraft's co-authors include Helen M. Blau, Alessandra Sacco, Régis Doyonnas, Klas E. G. Magnusson, Matthew L. Springer, Nora Leonardi, Matthias P. Lütolf, Penney M. Gilbert, Karen Havenstrite and Andrea Banfi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Peggy E. Kraft

25 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Substrate Elasticity Regulates Skeletal Muscle Stem Cell Self-Renewal in Culture

2010 1.2k citations Penney M. Gilbert, Karen Havenstrite et al. Science profile →
Self-renewal and expansion of single transplanted muscle stem cells

2008 661 citations Alessandra Sacco, Régis Doyonnas et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peggy E. Kraft United States	17	2.6k	1.1k	845	667	660	25	3.9k
Alessandra Sacco United States	27	3.8k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	851 1.0×	732 1.1×	857 1.3×	53	5.1k
Onnik Agbulut France	32	2.4k 0.9×	1.5k 1.3×	797 0.9×	579 0.9×	694 1.1×	116	4.1k
Holly A. Leddy United States	25	1.1k 0.4×	1.3k 1.1×	845 1.0×	535 0.8×	1.1k 1.6×	34	4.5k
Oren Levy United States	27	1.6k 0.6×	1.0k 0.9×	1.4k 1.6×	531 0.8×	1.1k 1.7×	51	4.9k
Rita C. R. Perlingeiro United States	34	3.5k 1.3×	1.3k 1.2×	507 0.6×	534 0.8×	977 1.5×	94	4.3k
Günter Finkenzeller Germany	38	2.6k 1.0×	851 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	354 0.5×	648 1.0×	75	4.9k
Dafna Benayahu Israel	31	1.6k 0.6×	588 0.5×	843 1.0×	424 0.6×	788 1.2×	118	4.0k
Paul G. Genever United Kingdom	37	2.2k 0.8×	767 0.7×	636 0.8×	345 0.5×	1.1k 1.6×	107	4.6k
Anna Urciuolo Italy	16	1.4k 0.5×	729 0.6×	797 0.9×	529 0.8×	334 0.5×	35	2.8k
Xiao‐Dong Chen United States	31	1.4k 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	622 0.7×	701 1.1×	1.0k 1.6×	66	3.9k

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Wang, Yu Xin, Adelaida R. Palla, Andrew Tri Van Ho, et al.. (2025). Multiomic profiling reveals that prostaglandin E2 reverses aged muscle stem cell dysfunction, leading to increased regeneration and strength. Cell stem cell. 32(7). 1154–1169.e9. 1 indexed citations

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Palla, Adelaida R., Keren I. Hilgendorf, Jaclyn P. Kerr, et al.. (2022). Primary cilia on muscle stem cells are critical to maintain regenerative capacity and are lost during aging. Nature Communications. 13(1). 1439–1439. 48 indexed citations

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Porpiglia, Ermelinda, Thach Mai, Peggy E. Kraft, et al.. (2022). Elevated CD47 is a hallmark of dysfunctional aged muscle stem cells that can be targeted to augment regeneration. Cell stem cell. 29(12). 1653–1668.e8. 36 indexed citations

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Palla, Adelaida R., Yu Xin Wang, L. А. Alexandrova, et al.. (2020). Inhibition of prostaglandin-degrading enzyme 15-PGDH rejuvenates aged muscle mass and strength. Science. 371(6528). 145 indexed citations

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Ho, Andrew Tri Van, Adelaida R. Palla, Nora Yucel, et al.. (2017). Prostaglandin E2 is essential for efficacious skeletal muscle stem-cell function, augmenting regeneration and strength. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(26). 6675–6684. 172 indexed citations

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Mourkioti, Foteini, Peggy E. Kraft, John Day, et al.. (2013). Role of telomere dysfunction in cardiac failure in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Nature Cell Biology. 15(8). 895–904. 101 indexed citations

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Gilbert, Penney M., Karen Havenstrite, Klas E. G. Magnusson, et al.. (2010). Substrate Elasticity Regulates Skeletal Muscle Stem Cell Self-Renewal in Culture. Science. 329(5995). 1078–1081. 1224 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sacco, Alessandra, Foteini Mourkioti, Jinkuk Choi, et al.. (2010). Short Telomeres and Stem Cell Exhaustion Model Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in mdx/mTR Mice. Cell. 143(7). 1059–1071. 387 indexed citations

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Sacco, Alessandra, et al.. (2008). Self-renewal and expansion of single transplanted muscle stem cells. Nature. 456(7221). 502–506. 661 indexed citations breakdown →

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Keshet, Gilmor I., Ravi Tolwani, Angelica Trejo, et al.. (2007). Increased host neuronal survival and motor function in BMT Parkinsonian mice: Involvement of immunosuppression. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 504(6). 690–701. 18 indexed citations

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Springer, Matthew L., Andrea Banfi, Jianqin Ye, et al.. (2007). Localization of vascular response to VEGF is not dependent on heparin binding. The FASEB Journal. 21(9). 2074–2085. 16 indexed citations

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Ozawa, Clare R., Andrea Banfi, Nicole L. Glazer, et al.. (2004). Microenvironmental VEGF concentration, not total dose, determines a threshold between normal and aberrant angiogenesis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 113(4). 516–527. 410 indexed citations

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Ozawa, Clare R., Andrea Banfi, Nicole L. Glazer, et al.. (2004). Microenvironmental VEGF concentration, not total dose, determines a threshold between normal and aberrant angiogenesis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 113(4). 516–527. 35 indexed citations

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Springer, Matthew L., Clare R. Ozawa, Andrea Banfi, et al.. (2003). Localized arteriole formation directly adjacent to the site of VEGF-Induced angiogenesis in muscle. Molecular Therapy. 7(4). 441–449. 63 indexed citations

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Springer, Matthew L., Gonzalo Hortelano, Donna M. Bouley, et al.. (2000). Induction of angiogenesis by implantation of encapsulated primary myoblasts expressing vascular endothelial growth factor. The Journal of Gene Medicine. 2(4). 279–288. 2 indexed citations

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Springer, Matthew L., Gonzalo Hortelano, Donna M. Bouley, et al.. (2000). Induction of angiogenesis by implantation of encapsulated primary myoblasts expressing vascular endothelial growth factor. The Journal of Gene Medicine. 2(4). 279–288. 47 indexed citations

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Springer, Matthew L., Peggy E. Kraft, & Helen M. Blau. (1998). Inhibition of Solid Tumor Growth by Fas Ligand-Expressing Myoblasts. Somatic Cell and Molecular Genetics. 24(5). 281–289. 4 indexed citations

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Springer, Matthew L., et al.. (1998). VEGF Gene Delivery to Muscle. Molecular Cell. 2(5). 549–558. 303 indexed citations

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Anderson, Robin L., Peggy E. Kraft, Olivier Bensaude, & George M. Hahn. (1991). Binding activity of glucocorticoid receptors after heat shock. Experimental Cell Research. 197(1). 100–106. 16 indexed citations

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Anderson, Robin L., et al.. (1989). Biochemical Analysis of Heat-Resistant Mouse Tumor Cell Strains: a New Member of the HSP70 Family. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 9(8). 3509–3516. 11 indexed citations

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