Richard Fishel

25.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
171 papers, 17.6k citations indexed

About

Richard Fishel is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Fishel has authored 171 papers receiving a total of 17.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Molecular Biology, 88 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 36 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Richard Fishel's work include Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (87 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (70 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (28 papers). Richard Fishel is often cited by papers focused on Genetic factors in colorectal cancer (87 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (70 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (28 papers). Richard Fishel collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Germany. Richard Fishel's co-authors include Richard D. Kolodner, Mary Kay Lescoe, Michael Kane, Samir Acharya, Teresa Wilson, Manchanahalli R. Satyanarayana Rao, Nancy A. Jenkins, Judy E. Garber, N G Copeland and Scott Gradia and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Richard Fishel

170 papers receiving 17.2k 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.

The human mutator gene homolog MSH2 and its association with hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer

1993 2.3k citations Richard Fishel, Mary Kay Lescoe et al. Cell profile →
Mutation in the DNA mismatch repair gene homologue hMLH 1 is associated with hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer

1994 1.6k citations Mary Kay Lescoe, Michael Kane et al. profile →
Diagnostic microsatellite instability: definition and correlation with mismatch repair protein expression.

1997 600 citations Richard Fishel, Josef Rüschoff et al. PubMed profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard Fishel United States	69	11.5k	9.3k	5.4k	5.1k	2.4k	171	17.6k
Manuel Perucho United States	50	7.9k 0.7×	6.6k 0.7×	7.1k 1.3×	4.7k 0.9×	2.3k 1.0×	140	15.5k
Josef Jiricny Switzerland	68	12.2k 1.1×	5.3k 0.6×	3.0k 0.6×	3.6k 0.7×	2.3k 0.9×	199	15.4k
Riccardo Fodde Netherlands	62	7.9k 0.7×	7.2k 0.8×	7.0k 1.3×	4.3k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	176	16.5k
Jin Jen United States	61	9.2k 0.8×	5.1k 0.5×	6.3k 1.2×	4.8k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	156	16.0k
Ie‐Ming Shih United States	75	9.5k 0.8×	3.4k 0.4×	4.4k 0.8×	4.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	231	20.5k
K W Kinzler United States	25	9.3k 0.8×	3.7k 0.4×	8.7k 1.6×	3.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	27	14.4k
Janet D. Rowley United States	85	13.1k 1.1×	2.6k 0.3×	3.4k 0.6×	3.1k 0.6×	3.3k 1.4×	298	25.8k
Takashi Tokino Japan	62	12.8k 1.1×	1.7k 0.2×	6.5k 1.2×	3.8k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	227	17.4k
Thierry Soussi France	62	7.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.2×	7.9k 1.5×	3.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	174	13.1k
Kwok Wai Lo Hong Kong	65	7.4k 0.6×	1.5k 0.2×	6.5k 1.2×	4.4k 0.9×	1.0k 0.4×	265	14.6k

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Ye, Zhen, Ryan Austin, Bei Liu, et al.. (2024). Antagonistic roles of cGAS/STING signaling in colorectal cancer chemotherapy. Frontiers in Oncology. 14. 1441935–1441935. 7 indexed citations

Khan, Misbah, et al.. (2024). Riluzole Enhancing Anti-PD-1 Efficacy by Activating cGAS/STING Signaling in Colorectal Cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 24(1). 131–140. 4 indexed citations

London, James B., et al.. (2023). Single molecule studies reveal that MutS's binding characteristics are mismatch type and context dependent and correlate with mismatch repair efficiency in vivo. Biophysical Journal. 122(3). 354a–354a. 1 indexed citations

Senavirathne, Gayan, et al.. (2023). DNA strand breaks and gaps target retroviral intasome binding and integration. Nature Communications. 14(1). 7072–7072.

Jones, Nathan D., et al.. (2021). Retroviral prototype foamy virus intasome binding to a nucleosome target does not determine integration efficiency. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 296. 100550–100550. 5 indexed citations

Jones, Nathan D., et al.. (2019). Nucleosome DNA unwrapping does not affect prototype foamy virus integration efficiency or site selection. PLoS ONE. 14(3). e0212764–e0212764. 6 indexed citations

North, Justin A., et al.. (2013). ATP-dependent nucleosome unwrapping catalyzed by human RAD51. Nucleic Acids Research. 41(15). 7302–7312. 9 indexed citations

Hanne, Jeungphill, Jiaquan Liu, Jong‐Bong Lee, & Richard Fishel. (2013). Single-molecule FRET Studies on DNA Mismatch Repair. Open Access System for Information Sharing (Pohang University of Science and Technology). 3. 18–38. 1 indexed citations

North, Justin A., John C. Shimko, Sarah Javaid, et al.. (2012). Regulation of the nucleosome unwrapping rate controls DNA accessibility. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(20). 10215–10227. 95 indexed citations

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Barrios, Ysamar, Miguel Andújar, Liya Gu, et al.. (2012). The hMSH2(M688R) Lynch syndrome mutation may function as a dominant negative. Carcinogenesis. 33(9). 1647–1654. 7 indexed citations

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McIlhatton, Michael A., Jessica K. Tyler, Laura A. Kerepesi, et al.. (2011). Aspirin and Low-Dose Nitric Oxide–Donating Aspirin Increase Life Span in a Lynch Syndrome Mouse Model. Cancer Prevention Research. 4(5). 684–693. 34 indexed citations

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Heinen, Christopher D., Christopher Cook, Miho Sakato, et al.. (2011). Human MSH2 (hMSH2) Protein Controls ATP Processing by hMSH2-hMSH6. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(46). 40287–40295. 27 indexed citations

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Pabla, Navjotsingh, Zhengwei Ma, Michael A. McIlhatton, Richard Fishel, & Zheng Dong. (2011). hMSH2 Recruits ATR to DNA Damage Sites for Activation during DNA Damage-induced Apoptosis. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(12). 10411–10418. 78 indexed citations

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Loader, Starlene, Cleveland G. Shields, Jeffrey C. Levenkron, Richard Fishel, & Peter T. Rowley. (2002). Patient vs. Physician as the Target of Educational Outreach about Screening for an Inherited Susceptibility to Colorectal Cancer. Genetic Testing. 6(4). 281–290. 17 indexed citations

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Schmütte, Christoph, et al.. (2001). The Interaction of DNA Mismatch Repair Proteins with Human Exonuclease I. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(35). 33011–33018. 131 indexed citations

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Jass, Jeremy R., Hiroshi Iino, Andrew Ruszkiewicz, et al.. (2000). Neoplastic progression occurs through mutator pathways in hyperplastic polyposis of the colorectum. Gut. 47(1). 43–49. 194 indexed citations

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Sevignani, Cinzia, Aaron Cranston, Renato V. Iozzo, Richard Fishel, & Bruno Calabretta. (1999). Spontaneous and mutagen-induced transformation of primary cultures of Msh2-/- p53-/- colonocytes.. PubMed. 59(23). 5882–6. 7 indexed citations

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Guerrette, Shawn, Teresa Wilson, Scott Gradia, & Richard Fishel. (1998). Interactions of Human hMSH2 with hMSH3 and hMSH2 with hMSH6: Examination of Mutations Found in Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 18(11). 6616–6623. 112 indexed citations

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Mello, Jill A., Samir Acharya, Richard Fishel, & John M. Essigmann. (1996). The mismatch-repair protein hMSH2 binds selectively to DNA adducts of the anticancer drug cisplatin. Chemistry & Biology. 3(7). 579–589. 163 indexed citations

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Fishel, Richard, Mary Kay Lescoe, Manchanahalli R. Satyanarayana Rao, et al.. (1993). The human mutator gene homolog MSH2 and its association with hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer. Cell. 75(5). 1027–1038. 2259 indexed citations breakdown →

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