Petar Glažar

8.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
12 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Petar Glažar is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Petar Glažar has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cancer Research and 1 paper in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Petar Glažar's work include Circular RNAs in diseases (7 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (7 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (5 papers). Petar Glažar is often cited by papers focused on Circular RNAs in diseases (7 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (7 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (5 papers). Petar Glažar collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Petar Glažar's co-authors include Nikolaus Rajewsky, Luisa Schreyer, Agnieszka Rybak‐Wolf, Mikaela Behm, Mor Hanan, Marie Öhman, Marvin Jens, Andranik Ivanov, Sebastián A. Giusti and Osnat Bartok and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Petar Glažar

12 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Circular RNAs in the Mammalian Brain Are Highly Abundant, Conserved, and Dynamically Expressed

2015 1.9k citations Agnieszka Rybak‐Wolf, Petar Glažar et al. Molecular Cell profile →
circBase: a database for circular RNAs

2014 1.4k citations Petar Glažar, Nikolaus Rajewsky et al. RNA profile →
Loss of a mammalian circular RNA locus causes miRNA deregulation and affects brain function

2017 959 citations Monika Piwecka, Petar Glažar et al. Science profile →
Cell type atlas and lineage tree of a whole complex animal by single-cell transcriptomics

2018 288 citations Mireya Plass, Jordi Solana et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Petar Glažar Germany	10	4.8k	4.0k	140	90	89	12	4.9k
Mireya Plass Spain	17	2.8k 0.6×	1.3k 0.3×	331 2.4×	28 0.3×	77 0.9×	26	3.1k
Xintian You Germany	14	2.0k 0.4×	1.6k 0.4×	163 1.2×	19 0.2×	99 1.1×	18	2.4k
Marina Chekulaeva Germany	17	2.9k 0.6×	1.8k 0.5×	139 1.0×	32 0.4×	27 0.3×	23	3.1k
Salah Ayoub Germany	10	1.8k 0.4×	956 0.2×	169 1.2×	23 0.3×	30 0.3×	10	2.0k
Rui Dong China	18	2.7k 0.6×	1.5k 0.4×	232 1.7×	28 0.3×	66 0.7×	38	2.9k
Ivano Legnini Italy	20	5.1k 1.1×	4.5k 1.1×	116 0.8×	56 0.6×	115 1.3×	25	5.5k
Osnat Bartok Israel	15	5.9k 1.2×	4.9k 1.2×	151 1.1×	97 1.1×	92 1.0×	20	6.3k
Tiziana Santini Italy	21	4.7k 1.0×	4.0k 1.0×	120 0.9×	50 0.6×	115 1.3×	36	5.1k
Silke Schreiner Germany	23	2.3k 0.5×	1.1k 0.3×	113 0.8×	42 0.5×	76 0.9×	27	2.6k
Elizabeth M. Mandel United States	7	2.2k 0.5×	1.6k 0.4×	281 2.0×	41 0.5×	167 1.9×	10	2.7k

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Lehmann, G., Petar Glažar, Nikolaus Rajewsky, et al.. (2025). Cytoplasmic DIS3 is an exosome-independent endoribonuclease with catalytic activity toward circular RNAs. Cell Reports. 44(6). 115769–115769. 2 indexed citations

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Ilik, İbrahim, Petar Glažar, Kevin Tse, et al.. (2024). Autonomous transposons tune their sequences to ensure somatic suppression. Nature. 626(8001). 1116–1124. 18 indexed citations

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Rybak‐Wolf, Agnieszka, Emanuel Wyler, Ivano Legnini, et al.. (2023). Modelling viral encephalitis caused by herpes simplex virus 1 infection in cerebral organoids. Nature Microbiology. 8(7). 1252–1266. 37 indexed citations

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Dutta, Debdeep, Samantha K. Powers, Paweł Lisowski, et al.. (2022). Mechanisms of IRF2BPL-related disorders and identification of a potential therapeutic strategy. Cell Reports. 41(10). 111751–111751. 8 indexed citations

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Uyar, Bora, et al.. (2021). Parallel genetics of regulatory sequences using scalable genome editing in vivo. Cell Reports. 35(2). 108988–108988. 10 indexed citations

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Glažar, Petar, Jacob Haase, Robert Hett, et al.. (2020). Comprehensive analysis of translation from overexpressed circular RNAs reveals pervasive translation from linear transcripts. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(18). 10368–10382. 67 indexed citations

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Lehmann, G., Petar Glažar, Foivos Gypas, et al.. (2020). Gene Expression Signatures of a Preclinical Mouse Model during Colorectal Cancer Progression under Low-Dose Metronomic Chemotherapy. Cancers. 13(1). 49–49. 10 indexed citations

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Plass, Mireya, Jordi Solana, F. Alexander Wolf, et al.. (2018). Cell type atlas and lineage tree of a whole complex animal by single-cell transcriptomics. Science. 360(6391). 288 indexed citations breakdown →

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Piwecka, Monika, Petar Glažar, Luis R. Hernández-Miranda, et al.. (2017). Loss of a mammalian circular RNA locus causes miRNA deregulation and affects brain function. Science. 357(6357). 959 indexed citations breakdown →

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Maass, Philipp G., Petar Glažar, Sebastian Memczak, et al.. (2017). A map of human circular RNAs in clinically relevant tissues. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 95(11). 1179–1189. 266 indexed citations

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Rybak‐Wolf, Agnieszka, Petar Glažar, Marvin Jens, et al.. (2015). Circular RNAs in the Mammalian Brain Are Highly Abundant, Conserved, and Dynamically Expressed. Molecular Cell. 58(5). 870–885. 1862 indexed citations breakdown →

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Glažar, Petar, et al.. (2014). circBase: a database for circular RNAs. RNA. 20(11). 1666–1670. 1380 indexed citations breakdown →

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