Robyn Branicky

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Robyn Branicky is a scholar working on Aging, Molecular Biology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Robyn Branicky has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Aging, 11 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Robyn Branicky's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (17 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (6 papers). Robyn Branicky is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (17 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (7 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (6 papers). Robyn Branicky collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and United States. Robyn Branicky's co-authors include Siegfried Hekimi, Ying Wang, Alycia Noë, William R Schafer, Yukimasa Shibata, Claire Y. Bénard, Eviatar Yemini, Petra E. Vértes, Yee Lian Chew and Edward T. Bullmore and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Robyn Branicky

20 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Superoxide dismutases: Dual roles in controlling ROS dama... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 400 800 1.2k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Superoxide dismutases: Dual roles in controlling ROS damage and regulating ROS signaling
    2018 1.5k citations Ying Wang, Robyn Branicky et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →

Peers

Robyn Branicky
Mikhail Shaposhnikov Russia
Bin Liang China
Kayo Yasuda Japan
Fernanda Amicarelli Italy
Sige Zou United States
Alexandre Benedetto United Kingdom
Robin J. Mockett United States
Philip S. Hartman United States
Cheng-Yi Chang Taiwan
Mikhail Shaposhnikov Russia
Robyn Branicky
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Countries citing papers authored by Robyn Branicky

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robyn Branicky

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robyn Branicky

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Robyn Branicky. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Robyn Branicky based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Robyn Branicky. Robyn Branicky is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Branicky, Robyn, et al.. (2022). Stimulation of RAS-dependent ROS signaling extends longevity by modulating a developmental program of global gene expression. Science Advances. 8(48). eadc9851–eadc9851. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Ying, et al.. (2020). ROS regulation of RAS and vulva development in Caenorhabditis elegans. PLoS Genetics. 16(6). e1008838–e1008838. 15 indexed citations
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Krabbendam, Inge E., Birgit Honrath, Robyn Branicky, et al.. (2020). SK channel-mediated metabolic escape to glycolysis inhibits ferroptosis and supports stress resistance in C. elegans. Cell Death and Disease. 11(4). 263–263. 38 indexed citations
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Wang, Ying, Robyn Branicky, Alycia Noë, & Siegfried Hekimi. (2018). Superoxide dismutases: Dual roles in controlling ROS damage and regulating ROS signaling. The Journal of Cell Biology. 217(6). 1915–1928. 1491 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bentley, Barry L., Robyn Branicky, Christopher L. Barnes, et al.. (2016). The Multilayer Connectome of Caenorhabditis elegans. PLoS Computational Biology. 12(12). e1005283–e1005283. 153 indexed citations
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Schwarz, Roland F., Robyn Branicky, Laura J Grundy, William R Schafer, & André EX Brown. (2015). Changes in Postural Syntax Characterize Sensory Modulation and Natural Variation of C. elegans Locomotion. PLoS Computational Biology. 11(8). e1004322–e1004322. 42 indexed citations
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Branicky, Robyn, Hiroaki Miyazaki, Kevin Strange, & William R Schafer. (2014). The Voltage-Gated Anion Channels Encoded byclh-3Regulate Egg Laying inC. elegansby Modulating Motor Neuron Excitability. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(3). 764–775. 26 indexed citations
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Butler, Victoria, Robyn Branicky, Eviatar Yemini, et al.. (2014). A consistent muscle activation strategy underlies crawling and swimming inCaenorhabditis elegans. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 12(102). 20140963–20140963. 31 indexed citations
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Branicky, Robyn, et al.. (2010). Lipid transport and signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans. Developmental Dynamics. 239(5). 1365–1377. 27 indexed citations
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Branicky, Robyn & William R Schafer. (2008). Oxygen Homeostasis: How the Worm Adapts to Variable Oxygen Levels. Current Biology. 18(13). R559–R560. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Ying, et al.. (2008). The Anti-neurodegeneration Drug Clioquinol Inhibits the Aging-associated Protein CLK-1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(1). 314–323. 43 indexed citations
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Hihi, Abdelmadjid K., Marie‐Claude Beauchamp, Robyn Branicky, et al.. (2007). Evolutionary conservation of drug action on lipoprotein metabolism-related targets. Journal of Lipid Research. 49(1). 74–83. 7 indexed citations
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Branicky, Robyn, et al.. (2006). Uncoupling the Pleiotropic Phenotypes of clk-1 with tRNA Missense Suppressors in Caenorhabditis elegans. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 26(10). 3976–3985. 24 indexed citations
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Branicky, Robyn & Siegfried Hekimi. (2006). What keeps C. elegans regular: the genetics of defecation. Trends in Genetics. 22(10). 571–579. 70 indexed citations
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Branicky, Robyn & Siegfried Hekimi. (2005). Specification of muscle neurotransmitter sensitivity by a Paired-like homeodomain protein inCaenorhabditis elegans. Development. 132(22). 4999–5009. 8 indexed citations
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Burgess, Jason, Abdelmadjid K. Hihi, Claire Y. Bénard, Robyn Branicky, & Siegfried Hekimi. (2003). Molecular Mechanism of Maternal Rescue in the clk-1 Mutants of Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(49). 49555–49562. 23 indexed citations
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Shibata, Yukimasa, et al.. (2003). Redox Regulation of Germline and Vulval Development in Caenorhabditis elegans. Science. 302(5651). 1779–1782. 102 indexed citations
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Branicky, Robyn, Claire Y. Bénard, & Siegfried Hekimi. (2000). clk-1, mitochondria, and physiological rates. BioEssays. 22(1). 48–56. 69 indexed citations

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