Rolf Ohlsson

14.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
140 papers, 11.2k citations indexed

About

Rolf Ohlsson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Rolf Ohlsson has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 11.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Molecular Biology, 67 papers in Genetics and 27 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Rolf Ohlsson's work include Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (53 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (48 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (25 papers). Rolf Ohlsson is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (53 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (48 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (25 papers). Rolf Ohlsson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and United Kingdom. Rolf Ohlsson's co-authors include Andrew P. Feinberg, Victor V. Lobanenkov, Steven Henikoff, Rainer Renkawitz, Anita Göndör, Susan Pfeifer‐Ohlsson, Chandrasekhar Kanduri, Elena Klenova, Hengmi Cui and Vijay Tiwari and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Rolf Ohlsson

134 papers receiving 10.9k 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.

The epigenetic progenitor origin of human cancer

2005 1.3k citations Andrew P. Feinberg, Rolf Ohlsson et al. profile →
Identification of a human nuclear receptor defines a new signaling pathway for CYP 3 A induction

1998 726 citations Kristian Svensson, Rolf Ohlsson et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Circular chromosome conformation capture (4C) uncovers extensive networks of epigenetically regulated intra- and interchromosomal interactions

2006 717 citations Chandrasekhar Kanduri, Vinod Pant et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Rolf Ohlsson	8.6k	3.6k	1.5k	1.3k	1.0k	140	11.2k
Paul A. Marks	17.9k 2.1×	1.5k 0.4×	941 0.6×	4.6k 3.4×	1.0k 1.0×	202	22.6k
Keith D. Robertson	10.8k 1.3×	2.2k 0.6×	717 0.5×	1.9k 1.4×	1.7k 1.6×	130	13.5k
Arthur W. Nienhuis	8.4k 1.0×	4.9k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	2.4k 1.8×	494 0.5×	255	15.8k
Clifford J. Steer	8.1k 0.9×	1.0k 0.3×	420 0.3×	2.4k 1.8×	2.9k 2.8×	276	13.6k
Antonio Cao	4.5k 0.5×	2.6k 0.7×	2.0k 1.4×	331 0.2×	292 0.3×	303	12.1k
Marcel Kool	8.2k 1.0×	1.2k 0.3×	2.1k 1.4×	5.5k 4.1×	1.7k 1.7×	215	14.4k
Lucio Luzzatto	3.7k 0.4×	1.9k 0.5×	4.3k 2.9×	872 0.6×	515 0.5×	364	16.5k
M. Eileen Dolan	6.5k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	357 0.2×	2.8k 2.1×	2.3k 2.2×	220	10.5k
Minna Tanner	7.1k 0.8×	2.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	4.6k 3.4×	2.5k 2.4×	243	15.3k
Philip J. Mason	4.6k 0.5×	1.0k 0.3×	1.3k 0.9×	399 0.3×	445 0.4×	132	9.2k

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Janson, Peter, Per Marits, Magnus Thörn, Rolf Ohlsson, & Ola Winqvist. (2008). CpG Methylation of the IFNG Gene as a Mechanism to Induce Immunosupression in Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes. The Journal of Immunology. 181(4). 2878–2886. 51 indexed citations

Kaneda, Atsushi, Raymond Cheong, Winston Timp, et al.. (2007). Enhanced sensitivity to IGF-II signaling links loss of imprinting of IGF2 to increased cell proliferation and tumor risk. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(52). 20926–20931. 86 indexed citations

Chernukhin, Igor, Shaharum Shamsuddin, Rosita Bergström, et al.. (2007). CTCF Interacts with and Recruits the Largest Subunit of RNA Polymerase II to CTCF Target Sites Genome-Wide. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 27(5). 1631–1648. 137 indexed citations

Jouvenot, Yann, Vasudeva Ginjala, Mitsuo Oshimura, et al.. (2003). Targeted activation and repression of imprinted genes by synthetic zinc finger transcription factors.. Gene Therapy. 10. 1 indexed citations

Ohlsson, Rolf & Chandrasekhar Kanduri. (2002). New Twists on the Epigenetics of CpG Islands. Genome Research. 12(4). 525–526. 7 indexed citations

Holmgren, Claes, Chandrasekhar Kanduri, Ghislaine Dell, et al.. (2001). CpG methylation regulates the Igf2/H19 insulator. Current Biology. 11(14). 1128–1130. 71 indexed citations

Liang, Li, Chandrasekhar Kanduri, Marcel Pilartz, et al.. (2000). Dynamic readjustment of parental methylation patterns of the 5'-flank of the mouse H19 gene during in vitro organogenesis. The International Journal of Developmental Biology. 44(7). 785–790. 11 indexed citations

Kanduri, Chandrasekhar, Vinod Pant, Dmitri Loukinov, et al.. (2000). Functional association of CTCF with the insulator upstream of the H19 gene is parent of origin-specific and methylation-sensitive. Current Biology. 10(14). 853–856. 380 indexed citations

Ohlsson, Rolf, Mats Hellström, Per Lindahl, et al.. (1999). PDGFB Regulates the Development of the Labyrinthine Layer of the Mouse Fetal Placenta. Developmental Biology. 212(1). 124–136. 100 indexed citations

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Björklund, Anders, et al.. (1998). Välfärdspolitik i kristid - håller arbetslinjen. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 4 indexed citations

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Ohlsson, Rolf, et al.. (1998). Arbetslöshetens dilemma : motsättningar och samförstånd i svensk arbetslöshetsdebatt under två hundra år. 4 indexed citations

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Bäcklund, Ann-Katrin, et al.. (1996). Varför sitter "brassen" på bänken? Eller varför har invandrarna så svårt att få jobb?. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 9 indexed citations

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Ohlsson, Rolf, Kathryn T. Hall, & Martin Ritzén. (1995). Genomic imprinting: causes and consequences.. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 75 indexed citations

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Svensson, Kristian, Colum P. Walsh, Reinald Fundele, & Rolf Ohlsson. (1995). H19 is imprinted in the choroid plexus and leptomeninges of the mouse foetus. Mechanisms of Development. 51(1). 31–37. 30 indexed citations

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Bengtsson, Tommy & Rolf Ohlsson. (1988). Seasonality in births and economic cycles : Sweden 1749-1869. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 2 indexed citations

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Ohlsson, Rolf, et al.. (1985). Impact of education on age at marriage. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 14(2). 159–173. 3 indexed citations

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Ohlsson, Rolf, et al.. (1984). Age at Marriage in India : A Quantitative Study of Sirsi Taluk, Karnataka 1960-69. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 1 indexed citations

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Bengtsson, Tommy & Rolf Ohlsson. (1984). Levnadsstandard och mortalitet i Sverige 1750-1860. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 4 indexed citations

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Bengtsson, Tommy & Rolf Ohlsson. (1978). Befolkning och konjunkturer i Sverige 1749-1914. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 1 indexed citations

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Blomstrand, Rolf, et al.. (1971). Adiposis dolorosa associated with defects of lipid metabolism. Acta Dermato Venereologica. 51(4). 243–250. 25 indexed citations

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