Sara Selig

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Sara Selig is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Sara Selig has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Physiology and 10 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Sara Selig's work include Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (20 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (15 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers). Sara Selig is often cited by papers focused on Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (20 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (15 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers). Sara Selig collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Canada. Sara Selig's co-authors include Howard Cedar, Karl Skorecki, Ilana Keshet, Danny Kitsberg, Louis M. Kunkel, Hart G.W. Lidov, M. Shirin Sabbaghian, Maria Bettinotti, John Sullivan and Stephen A. Migueles and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Sara Selig

57 papers receiving 4.4k citations

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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.

HLA B*5701 is highly associated with restriction of virus replication in a subgroup of HIV-infected long term nonprogressors

2000 771 citations Sara Selig et al. profile →
Missense mutations in the APOL1 gene are highly associated with end stage kidney disease risk previously attributed to the MYH9 gene

2010 451 citations Shay Tzur, Saharon Rosset et al. Human Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sara Selig Israel	31	2.5k	1.0k	900	802	723	58	4.5k
Eli Sprecher Israel	43	2.8k 1.1×	115 0.1×	889 1.0×	1.5k 1.9×	359 0.5×	343	7.1k
Franck Letourneur France	35	1.2k 0.5×	589 0.6×	851 0.9×	539 0.7×	481 0.7×	96	3.9k
Janis L. Abkowitz United States	36	1.8k 0.7×	321 0.3×	977 1.1×	802 1.0×	592 0.8×	132	4.9k
Seema S. Ahuja United States	40	918 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	2.2k 2.5×	322 0.4×	276 0.4×	71	4.4k
Andrew D. Leavitt United States	26	1.3k 0.5×	690 0.7×	427 0.5×	336 0.4×	93 0.1×	71	3.2k
P Rubinstein United States	33	805 0.3×	259 0.3×	1.4k 1.5×	1.1k 1.4×	307 0.4×	139	4.7k
Alexander Kalinkovich Israel	37	1.6k 0.6×	686 0.7×	1.5k 1.6×	188 0.2×	1.1k 1.5×	89	5.8k
Jennifer L. Gommerman Canada	42	1.3k 0.5×	127 0.1×	4.0k 4.4×	337 0.4×	331 0.5×	122	6.2k
Elizabeth M. Benson Australia	25	526 0.2×	213 0.2×	528 0.6×	211 0.3×	183 0.3×	76	2.1k
Edna Mozes Israel	44	1.3k 0.5×	200 0.2×	3.9k 4.3×	465 0.6×	202 0.3×	271	6.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Sara Selig

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sara Selig

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

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Cullen, Theresa, et al.. (2024). Pima County COVID-19 vaccine solutions dashboard project: lessons learned. Frontiers in Digital Health. 6. 1345451–1345451. 1 indexed citations

Verma, Ankit, Maria Strazzullo, Sara Selig, et al.. (2023). ICF1-Syndrome-Associated DNMT3B Mutations Prevent De Novo Methylation at a Subset of Imprinted Loci during iPSC Reprogramming. Biomolecules. 13(12). 1717–1717. 2 indexed citations

Gagliardi, Miriam, et al.. (2019). Persistent epigenetic memory impedes rescue of the telomeric phenotype in human ICF iPSCs following DNMT3B correction. eLife. 8. 21 indexed citations

Hutchinson, Rebecca, et al.. (2013). Community Outreach and Patient Empowerment: A Collaborative Initiative for Chronic Disease Management in Navajo Nation. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 23–25. 2 indexed citations

Shlush, Liran I. & Sara Selig. (2013). Digital Image Analysis of Cells Stained with the Senescence-Associated β-Galactosidase Assay. Methods in molecular biology. 1048. 11–18. 4 indexed citations

Yehezkel, Shiran, Annie Rebibo-Sabbah, Yardena Segev, et al.. (2011). Reprogramming of telomeric regions during the generation of human induced pluripotent stem cells and subsequent differentiation into fibroblast-like derivatives. Epigenetics. 6(1). 63–75. 66 indexed citations

Mewborn, Stephanie K., Megan J. Puckelwartz, John Fahrenbach, et al.. (2010). Altered Chromosomal Positioning, Compaction, and Gene Expression with a Lamin A/C Gene Mutation. PLoS ONE. 5(12). e14342–e14342. 88 indexed citations

Laham-Karam, Nihay, et al.. (2010). The Gag Cleavage Product, p12, is a Functional Constituent of the Murine Leukemia Virus Pre-Integration Complex. PLoS Pathogens. 6(11). e1001183–e1001183. 33 indexed citations

Tzur, Shay, Saharon Rosset, Revital Shemer, et al.. (2010). Missense mutations in the APOL1 gene are highly associated with end stage kidney disease risk previously attributed to the MYH9 gene. Human Genetics. 128(3). 345–350. 451 indexed citations breakdown →

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Behar, Doron M., Saharon Rosset, Shay Tzur, et al.. (2010). African ancestry allelic variation at the MYH9 gene contributes to increased susceptibility to non-diabetic end-stage kidney disease in Hispanic Americans. Human Molecular Genetics. 19(9). 1816–1827. 64 indexed citations

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Farquhar, Carey, Dalton Wamalwa, Sara Selig, et al.. (2009). Immune Responses to Measles and Tetanus Vaccines Among Kenyan Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1)-Infected Children Pre- and Post-Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy and Revaccination. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 28(4). 295–299. 38 indexed citations

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Yehezkel, Shiran, Yardena Segev, E. Viégas-Pèquignot, Karl Skorecki, & Sara Selig. (2008). Hypomethylation of subtelomeric regions in ICF syndrome is associated with abnormally short telomeres and enhanced transcription from telomeric regions. Human Molecular Genetics. 17(18). 2776–2789. 186 indexed citations

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Ding, Hao, Xiaoli Wu, Marina Gertsenstein, et al.. (2004). Regulation of Murine Telomere Length by Rtel. Cell. 117(7). 873–886. 251 indexed citations

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Segev, Yardena, et al.. (2002). Replication and/or separation of some human telomeres is delayed beyond S-phase in pre-senescent cells. Chromosoma. 111(3). 147–155. 25 indexed citations

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Lidov, Hart G.W., Sara Selig, & Louis M. Kunkel. (1995). Dp140: a novel 140 kDa CNS transcript from the dystrophin locus. Human Molecular Genetics. 4(3). 329–335. 229 indexed citations

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McNally, Elizabeth M., Sara Selig, & L M Kunkel. (1994). Adhalin, the 50 kD dystrophin associated protein, is not the locus for severe childhood autosomal recessive dystrophy (SCARMD). The American Journal of Human Genetics. 55. 2 indexed citations

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Ariel, M. Silber, Sara Selig, Michael Brandeis, et al.. (1993). Allele-specific Structures in the Mouse Igf2-H19 Domain. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 58(0). 307–313. 5 indexed citations

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Kitsberg, Danny, Sara Selig, Ilana Keshet, & Howard Cedar. (1993). Replication structure of the human & beta;-globin gene domain. Nature. 366(6455). 588–590. 248 indexed citations

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Kitsberg, Danny, Sara Selig, Itamar Simon, et al.. (1993). Allele-specific replication timing of imprinted gene regions. Nature. 364(6436). 459–463. 314 indexed citations

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Kitsberg, Daniel, Sara Selig, & Howard Cedar. (1991). Chromosome structure and eukaryotic gene organization. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 1(4). 534–537. 10 indexed citations

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