Rocío Tapia

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Rocío Tapia is a scholar working on Neurology, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rocío Tapia has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Neurology, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Rocío Tapia's work include Barrier Structure and Function Studies (10 papers), Escherichia coli research studies (4 papers) and Connexins and lens biology (3 papers). Rocío Tapia is often cited by papers focused on Barrier Structure and Function Studies (10 papers), Escherichia coli research studies (4 papers) and Connexins and lens biology (3 papers). Rocío Tapia collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Switzerland. Rocío Tapia's co-authors include Lorenza González‐Mariscal, David Chamorro, Esther López‐Bayghen, Miriam Huerta, Gail Hecht, Domenica Spadaro, Sandra Citi, Lionel Jond, Félix Recillas‐Targa and Ernesto Soto‐Reyes and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Gastroenterology and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Rocío Tapia

19 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Crosstalk of tight junction components with signaling pathways

2007 610 citations Lorenza González‐Mariscal, Rocío Tapia et al. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rocío Tapia United States	12	525	516	181	111	108	19	1.0k
Susana Lechuga United States	14	441 0.8×	186 0.4×	126 0.7×	92 0.8×	72 0.7×	25	796
Akinori Haratake Japan	14	837 1.6×	788 1.5×	277 1.5×	116 1.0×	105 1.0×	20	1.9k
Yan‐Hua Chen China	18	836 1.6×	908 1.8×	135 0.7×	211 1.9×	216 2.0×	34	1.6k
Mary M. Buschmann United States	13	356 0.7×	204 0.4×	69 0.4×	169 1.5×	63 0.6×	16	739
Muralitharan Shanmugakonar Oman	11	367 0.7×	147 0.3×	43 0.2×	105 0.9×	99 0.9×	30	779
Hamda A. Al‐Naemi Qatar	11	368 0.7×	147 0.3×	61 0.3×	120 1.1×	103 1.0×	25	798
Lei Ding China	25	820 1.6×	624 1.2×	98 0.5×	330 3.0×	422 3.9×	56	1.7k
Partha K. Chandra United States	25	435 0.8×	68 0.1×	192 1.1×	71 0.6×	105 1.0×	67	1.6k
Xiuying Pei China	20	453 0.9×	73 0.1×	81 0.4×	45 0.4×	158 1.5×	61	1.0k
Noriko Ogasawara Japan	21	327 0.6×	252 0.5×	35 0.2×	67 0.6×	125 1.2×	69	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rocío Tapia

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19 of 19 papers shown

Tapia, Rocío & Gail Hecht. (2022). Spef1/CLAMP binds microtubules and actin‐based structures and regulates cell migration and epithelia cell polarity. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1515(1). 97–104. 4 indexed citations

Tapia, Rocío, et al.. (2020). Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) Recruitment of PAR Polarity Protein Atypical PKCζ to Pedestals and Cell–Cell Contacts Precedes Disruption of Tight Junctions in Intestinal Epithelial Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(2). 527–527. 9 indexed citations

Tapia, Rocío, et al.. (2019). Sperm Flagellar 1 Binds Actin in Intestinal Epithelial Cells and Contributes to Formation of Filopodia and Lamellipodia. Gastroenterology. 157(6). 1544–1555.e3. 5 indexed citations

Nguyen, Mai Thanh Thi, et al.. (2018). EPEC NleH1 is significantly more effective in reversing colitis and reducing mortality than NleH2 via differential effects on host signaling pathways. Laboratory Investigation. 98(4). 477–488. 8 indexed citations

Mencía, Santiago, et al.. (2018). Abstract P-487: MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT OF SEDOANALGESIA IN SPANISH PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNITS. MONISEDA PROJECT. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 19(6S). 200–200. 1 indexed citations

Tapia, Rocío, et al.. (2017). EPEC effector EspF promotes Crumbs3 endocytosis and disrupts epithelial cell polarity. Cellular Microbiology. 19(11). e12757–e12757. 25 indexed citations

Tapia, Rocío, et al.. (2017). Modulation of epithelial cell polarity by bacterial pathogens. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1405(1). 16–24. 22 indexed citations

Tapia, Rocío, et al.. (2017). EPEC Perturbation of Crb3 and Pals1 Localization Precedes Tight Junction Disruption. The FASEB Journal. 31(S1). 1 indexed citations

Guillemot, Laurent, Diego Guerrera, Domenica Spadaro, et al.. (2014). MgcRacGAP interacts with cingulin and paracingulin to regulate Rac1 activation and development of the tight junction barrier during epithelial junction assembly. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 25(13). 1995–2005. 43 indexed citations

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Spadaro, Domenica, Rocío Tapia, Lionel Jond, et al.. (2014). ZO Proteins Redundantly Regulate the Transcription Factor DbpA/ZONAB. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(32). 22500–22511. 34 indexed citations

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Spadaro, Domenica, Rocío Tapia, Pamela Pulimeno, & Sandra Citi. (2012). The control of gene expression and cell proliferation by the epithelial apical junctional complex. Essays in Biochemistry. 53. 83–93. 25 indexed citations

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Chamorro, David, Lourdes Alarcón, Arturo Ponce, et al.. (2009). Phosphorylation of Zona Occludens-2 by Protein Kinase Cε Regulates Its Nuclear Exportation. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 20(18). 4120–4129. 20 indexed citations

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González‐Mariscal, Lorenza, Rocío Tapia, Miriam Huerta, & Esther López‐Bayghen. (2009). The Tight Junction Protein ZO‐2 Blocks Cell Cycle Progression and Inhibits Cyclin D1 Expression. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1165(1). 121–125. 19 indexed citations

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Tapia, Rocío, Miriam Huerta, Socorro Islas, et al.. (2008). Zona Occludens-2 Inhibits Cyclin D1 Expression and Cell Proliferation and Exhibits Changes in Localization along the Cell Cycle. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 20(3). 1102–1117. 71 indexed citations

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González‐Mariscal, Lorenza, Rocío Tapia, & David Chamorro. (2007). Crosstalk of tight junction components with signaling pathways. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1778(3). 729–756. 610 indexed citations breakdown →

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Huerta, Miriam, Rocío Tapia, Ernesto Soto‐Reyes, et al.. (2007). Cyclin D1 Is Transcriptionally Down-Regulated by ZO-2 via an E Box and the Transcription Factor c-Myc. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 18(12). 4826–4836. 84 indexed citations

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Poznyak, Tatyana, et al.. (2006). Effect of pH to the decomposition of aqueous phenols mixture by ozone. Revista de la Sociedad Química de México. 50(1). 28–35. 31 indexed citations

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García‐Villa, Enrique, Rocío Tapia, Ángel Cid-Arregui, et al.. (2006). Heparin (GAG-hed) inhibits LCR activity of Human Papillomavirus type 18 by decreasing AP1 binding. BMC Cancer. 6(1). 218–218. 9 indexed citations

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Tapia, Rocío, et al.. (1999). Spontaneously Resolving Pulmonary Mucormycosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 29(5). 1335–1336. 16 indexed citations

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