Roberta Menafra

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Roberta Menafra is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberta Menafra has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Pharmacology and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Roberta Menafra's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (3 papers) and Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (3 papers). Roberta Menafra is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (5 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (3 papers) and Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (3 papers). Roberta Menafra collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Germany. Roberta Menafra's co-authors include Hendrik G. Stunnenberg, Helmut Hofemeister, Kenneth D. Jones, Andrea Kranz, Tüzer Kalkan, Austin Smith, Jennifer Nichols, Hendrik Marks, Takashi Shimbo and Paul A. Wade and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Genetics and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Roberta Menafra

15 papers receiving 1.1k 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 Transcriptional and Epigenomic Foundations of Ground State Pluripotency

2012 628 citations Hendrik Marks, Tüzer Kalkan et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberta Menafra Netherlands	11	984	160	91	78	55	15	1.1k
Rakhi Gupta United States	11	662 0.7×	134 0.8×	92 1.0×	46 0.6×	44 0.8×	25	871
Alyna Katti United States	7	672 0.7×	184 1.1×	95 1.0×	40 0.5×	69 1.3×	8	899
Marie Keaveney United States	12	704 0.7×	212 1.3×	93 1.0×	22 0.3×	109 2.0×	16	903
Joaquín Custodio Sweden	9	915 0.9×	115 0.7×	119 1.3×	37 0.5×	71 1.3×	14	998
Cheng-Fu Kao Taiwan	16	1.1k 1.1×	67 0.4×	105 1.2×	26 0.3×	48 0.9×	28	1.2k
Angelo Amabile United States	7	564 0.6×	106 0.7×	75 0.8×	13 0.2×	263 4.8×	10	905
Siew Lan Lim Singapore	9	521 0.5×	80 0.5×	154 1.7×	23 0.3×	21 0.4×	12	662
Semyon Kolmykov Russia	9	384 0.4×	78 0.5×	92 1.0×	15 0.2×	54 1.0×	19	528
Irene Kamileri Greece	8	528 0.5×	82 0.5×	82 0.9×	27 0.3×	51 0.9×	8	665
Youming Shao United States	13	887 0.9×	91 0.6×	48 0.5×	8 0.1×	30 0.5×	15	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roberta Menafra

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Voskamp, Astrid, Tamar Tak, Roberta Menafra, et al.. (2023). Inflammatory and tolerogenic myeloid cells determine outcome following human allergen challenge. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 220(9). 4 indexed citations

Kaiser, Fabian, Iga Janowska, Roberta Menafra, et al.. (2023). IL-7 receptor signaling drives human B-cell progenitor differentiation and expansion. Blood. 142(13). 1113–1130. 23 indexed citations

Bergen, Cornelis A.M. van, Susan L. Kloet, Edwin Quinten, et al.. (2023). Acquisition of a glycosylated B-cell receptor drives follicular lymphoma toward a dark zone phenotype. Blood Advances. 7(19). 5812–5816. 3 indexed citations

Menafra, Roberta, et al.. (2023). From gene to dose: Long-read sequencing and *-allele tools to refine phenotype predictions of CYP2C19. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1076574–1076574. 8 indexed citations

Lee, Maaike van der, Rolf H. A. M. Vossen, Renée Baak-Pablo, et al.. (2021). Toward predicting CYP2D6-mediated variable drug response from CYP2D6 gene sequencing data. Science Translational Medicine. 13(603). 45 indexed citations

Lee, Maaike van der, William J. Rowell, Roberta Menafra, et al.. (2021). Application of long-read sequencing to elucidate complex pharmacogenomic regions: a proof of principle. The Pharmacogenomics Journal. 22(1). 75–81. 21 indexed citations

Hutchinson, Sebastian, Aline Crouzols, Roberta Menafra, et al.. (2021). The establishment of variant surface glycoprotein monoallelic expression revealed by single-cell RNA-seq of Trypanosoma brucei in the tsetse fly salivary glands. PLoS Pathogens. 17(9). e1009904–e1009904. 28 indexed citations

Kiełbasa, Szymon M., Ramin Monajemi, Davy Cats, et al.. (2021). CACTUS: integrating clonal architecture with genomic clustering and transcriptome profiling of single tumor cells. Genome Medicine. 13(1). 45–45. 6 indexed citations

Grow, Edward J., B. D. Weaver, Jingtao Guo, et al.. (2021). p53 convergently activates Dux/DUX4 in embryonic stem cells and in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy cell models. Nature Genetics. 53(8). 1207–1220. 67 indexed citations

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Spruijt, Cornelia G., Martijn S. Luijsterburg, Roberta Menafra, et al.. (2016). ZMYND8 Co-localizes with NuRD on Target Genes and Regulates Poly(ADP-Ribose)-Dependent Recruitment of GATAD2A/NuRD to Sites of DNA Damage. Cell Reports. 17(3). 783–798. 85 indexed citations

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Takaku, Motoki, Sara A. Grimm, Takashi Shimbo, et al.. (2016). GATA3-dependent cellular reprogramming requires activation-domain dependent recruitment of a chromatin remodeler. Genome biology. 17(1). 36–36. 111 indexed citations

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Menafra, Roberta & Hendrik G. Stunnenberg. (2014). MBD2 and MBD3: elusive functions and mechanisms. Frontiers in Genetics. 5. 428–428. 47 indexed citations

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Menafra, Roberta, Arie B. Brinkman, Filomena Matarese, et al.. (2014). Genome-Wide Binding of MBD2 Reveals Strong Preference for Highly Methylated Loci. PLoS ONE. 9(6). e99603–e99603. 39 indexed citations

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Franci, Gianluigi, Laura Casalino, Marco Miceli, et al.. (2013). The class I-specific HDAC inhibitor MS-275 modulates the differentiation potential of mouse embryonic stem cells. Biology Open. 2(10). 1070–1077. 16 indexed citations

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Marks, Hendrik, Tüzer Kalkan, Roberta Menafra, et al.. (2012). The Transcriptional and Epigenomic Foundations of Ground State Pluripotency. Cell. 149(3). 590–604. 628 indexed citations breakdown →

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