Sara Matson

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Sara Matson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Reproductive Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Sara Matson has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 4 papers in Reproductive Medicine. Recurrent topics in Sara Matson's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (7 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (7 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (6 papers). Sara Matson is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (7 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (7 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (6 papers). Sara Matson collaborates with scholars based in United States and France. Sara Matson's co-authors include Arthur Μ. Krieg, Ae‐Kyung Yi, Rebecca M. Teasdale, Gail A. Bishop, Dennis M. Klinman, Gary A. Koretzky, Thomas J. Waldschmidt, Tom Ducibella, A M Krieg and Styliani Markoulaki and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Sara Matson

15 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

CpG motifs in bacterial DNA trigger direct B-cell activation 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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. CpG motifs in bacterial DNA trigger direct B-cell activation
    1995 2.9k citations Arthur Μ. Krieg, Ae‐Kyung Yi et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sara Matson United States 13 2.5k 1.6k 454 435 340 15 4.1k
Richard Wubbolts Netherlands 35 1.4k 0.6× 3.2k 2.0× 365 0.8× 483 1.1× 156 0.5× 59 5.2k
Jean‐Pierre Y. Scheerlinck Australia 33 1.3k 0.5× 1.0k 0.6× 317 0.7× 667 1.5× 144 0.4× 88 3.5k
M D Cooper United States 32 1.5k 0.6× 690 0.4× 178 0.4× 459 1.1× 488 1.4× 74 2.9k
Yvonne Rosenstein Mexico 28 1.3k 0.5× 878 0.5× 201 0.4× 237 0.5× 250 0.7× 73 2.6k
Paul M. Coussens United States 38 690 0.3× 1.5k 0.9× 502 1.1× 1.6k 3.6× 121 0.4× 105 4.0k
M R Brandon Australia 31 1.6k 0.6× 556 0.3× 145 0.3× 250 0.6× 133 0.4× 77 3.0k
Doris Scheidegger Switzerland 13 3.1k 1.3× 1.3k 0.8× 158 0.3× 363 0.8× 125 0.4× 16 4.6k
Robert Daniels United States 27 885 0.4× 1.3k 0.8× 406 0.9× 841 1.9× 99 0.3× 72 3.0k
Gabriela Dveksler United States 29 881 0.4× 996 0.6× 203 0.4× 304 0.7× 42 0.1× 69 2.9k
R A Houghten United States 30 833 0.3× 1.4k 0.9× 338 0.7× 288 0.7× 182 0.5× 62 3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Sara Matson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sara Matson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sara Matson. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sara Matson. The network helps show where Sara Matson may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sara Matson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sara Matson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sara Matson 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 Sara Matson. Sara Matson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Markoulaki, Styliani, Manabu Kurokawa, Sook‐Young Yoon, et al.. (2007). Comparison of Ca2+ and CaMKII responses in IVF and ICSI in the mouse. Molecular Human Reproduction. 13(4). 265–272. 14 indexed citations
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Matson, Sara, Styliani Markoulaki, & Tom Ducibella. (2005). Antagonists of Myosin Light Chain Kinase and of Myosin II Inhibit Specific Events of Egg Activation in Fertilized Mouse Eggs1. Biology of Reproduction. 74(1). 169–176. 59 indexed citations
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Ozil, Jean‐Pierre, Styliani Markoulaki, Szabolcs Tóth, et al.. (2005). Egg activation events are regulated by the duration of a sustained [Ca2+]cyt signal in the mouse. Developmental Biology. 282(1). 39–54. 143 indexed citations
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Markoulaki, Styliani, Sara Matson, & Tom Ducibella. (2004). Fertilization stimulates long-lasting oscillations of CaMKII activity in mouse eggs. Developmental Biology. 272(1). 15–25. 98 indexed citations
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Markoulaki, Styliani, Sara Matson, Allison L. Abbott, & Tom Ducibella. (2003). Oscillatory CaMKII activity in mouse egg activation. Developmental Biology. 258(2). 464–474. 78 indexed citations
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Krieg, A M, Sara Matson, Keding Cheng, et al.. (1997). Identification of an Oligodeoxynucleotide Sequence Motif That Specifically Inhibits Phosphorylation by Protein Tyrosine Kinases. Antisense and Nucleic Acid Drug Development. 7(2). 115–123. 12 indexed citations
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Yi, Ae‐Kyung, et al.. (1996). Rapid immune activation by CpG motifs in bacterial DNA. Systemic induction of IL-6 transcription through an antioxidant-sensitive pathway. The Journal of Immunology. 157(12). 5394–5402. 233 indexed citations
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Krieg, A M, Sara Matson, & Eric F. Fisher. (1996). Oligodeoxynucleotide Modifications Determine the Magnitude of B Cell Stimulation by CpG Motifs. Antisense and Nucleic Acid Drug Development. 6(2). 133–139. 82 indexed citations
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Krieg, Arthur Μ., Ae‐Kyung Yi, Sara Matson, et al.. (1995). CpG motifs in bacterial DNA trigger direct B-cell activation. Nature. 374(6522). 546–549. 2914 indexed citations breakdown →
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Teasdale, Rebecca M., Sara Matson, Eric F. Fisher, & Arthur Μ. Krieg. (1994). Inhibition of T4 Polynucleotide Kinase Activity by Phosphorothioate and Chimeric Oligodeoxynucleotides. PubMed. 4(4). 295–297. 13 indexed citations
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Zhao, Qiuyan, Sara Matson, Charles Herrera, et al.. (1993). Comparison of Cellular Binding and Uptake of Antisense Phosphodiester, Phosphorothioate, and Mixed Phosphorothioate and Methylphosphonate Oligonucleotides. PubMed. 3(1). 53–66. 198 indexed citations
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Krieg, A M, John L. Tonkinson, Sara Matson, et al.. (1993). Modification of antisense phosphodiester oligodeoxynucleotides by a 5' cholesteryl moiety increases cellular association and improves efficacy.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 90(3). 1048–1052. 166 indexed citations
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Matson, Sara & Arthur Μ. Krieg. (1992). Nonspecific Suppression of [ 3 H]Thymidine Incorporation by "Control" Oligonucleotides. PubMed. 2(4). 325–330. 25 indexed citations

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