Sara T. Winokur

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Sara T. Winokur is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Sara T. Winokur has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Sara T. Winokur's work include Muscle Physiology and Disorders (15 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (9 papers). Sara T. Winokur is often cited by papers focused on Muscle Physiology and Disorders (15 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (11 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (9 papers). Sara T. Winokur collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and France. Sara T. Winokur's co-authors include Rita Shiang, John J. Wasmuth, Deanna M. Church, Thomas J. Fielder, Maureen Bocian, Yazhen Zhu, Leslie M. Thompson, Silvère M. van der Maarel, Michael R. Altherr and Rune R. Frants and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Sara T. Winokur

23 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Mutations in the transmembrane domain of FGFR3 cause the most common genetic form of dwarfism, achondroplasia

1994 988 citations Rita Shiang, Sara T. Winokur et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sara T. Winokur United States	19	2.5k	984	449	418	285	23	3.1k
Chrystal L. Montgomery United States	18	2.7k 1.0×	961 1.0×	279 0.6×	360 0.9×	314 1.1×	21	3.3k
Stephen Abbs United Kingdom	37	3.0k 1.2×	1.0k 1.0×	805 1.8×	853 2.0×	442 1.6×	83	4.0k
Martin C. Wapenaar Netherlands	24	1.4k 0.5×	724 0.7×	254 0.6×	238 0.6×	208 0.7×	45	2.2k
Anna Sárközy United Kingdom	30	2.4k 0.9×	449 0.5×	503 1.1×	192 0.5×	165 0.6×	91	2.9k
Gwenaëlle Collod‐Béroud France	21	1.7k 0.7×	1.6k 1.6×	487 1.1×	195 0.5×	220 0.8×	38	3.6k
Satomi Mitsuhashi Japan	28	1.8k 0.7×	454 0.5×	333 0.7×	299 0.7×	375 1.3×	99	2.4k
Jon Andoni Urtizberea France	17	1.5k 0.6×	388 0.4×	498 1.1×	546 1.3×	301 1.1×	50	2.4k
H.J.M. Smeets Netherlands	30	1.5k 0.6×	501 0.5×	163 0.4×	210 0.5×	290 1.0×	63	2.4k
Richard J.L.F. Lemmers Netherlands	30	3.5k 1.4×	526 0.5×	886 2.0×	895 2.1×	653 2.3×	65	3.9k
Carol Peebles United States	30	1.3k 0.5×	339 0.3×	131 0.3×	200 0.5×	316 1.1×	48	3.8k

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Zeng, Weihua, Jessica C. de Greef, Richard Chien, et al.. (2009). Specific Loss of Histone H3 Lysine 9 Trimethylation and HP1γ/Cohesin Binding at D4Z4 Repeats Is Associated with Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (FSHD). PLoS Genetics. 5(7). e1000559–e1000559. 214 indexed citations

Greef, Jessica C. de, Ulla Bengtsson, Melanie Ehrlich, et al.. (2009). Analysis of allele-specific RNA transcription in FSHD by RNA-DNA FISH in single myonuclei. European Journal of Human Genetics. 18(4). 448–456. 32 indexed citations

Snider, Lauren, Ashlee E. Tyler, Linda N. Geng, et al.. (2009). RNA transcripts, miRNA-sized fragments and proteins produced from D4Z4 units: new candidates for the pathophysiology of facioscapulohumeral dystrophy. Human Molecular Genetics. 18(13). 2414–2430. 167 indexed citations

Xuan, Jianhua, Yue Wang, Yibin Dong, et al.. (2007). Gene Selection for Multiclass Prediction by Weighted Fisher Criterion. PubMed. 2007. 1–15. 15 indexed citations

Alexiadis, Vassilios, Mary E. Ballestas, Cecilia G. Sánchez, et al.. (2006). RNAPol-ChIP analysis of transcription from FSHD-linked tandem repeats and satellite DNA. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1769(1). 29–40. 59 indexed citations

Overveld, Petra G.M. van, Leo Enthoven, Enzo Ricci, et al.. (2005). Variable hypomethylation of D4Z4 in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Annals of Neurology. 58(4). 569–576. 105 indexed citations

Winokur, Sara T., Kathy Barrett, Jorge Martı́n, et al.. (2003). Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) myoblasts demonstrate increased susceptibility to oxidative stress. Neuromuscular Disorders. 13(4). 322–333. 123 indexed citations

Overveld, Petra G.M. van, Richard J F L Lemmers, Lodewijk A. Sandkuijl, et al.. (2003). Hypomethylation of D4Z4 in 4q-linked and non-4q-linked facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Nature Genetics. 35(4). 315–317. 307 indexed citations

Winokur, Sara T.. (2003). Expression profiling of FSHD muscle supports a defect in specific stages of myogenic differentiation. Human Molecular Genetics. 12(22). 2895–2907. 175 indexed citations

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Tsien, Fern, Baodong Sun, Nancy Eddy Hopkins, et al.. (2001). Methylation of the FSHD Syndrome-Linked Subtelomeric Repeat in Normal and FSHD Cell Cultures and Tissues. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 74(3). 322–331. 31 indexed citations

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Nishizuka, Satoshi, Sara T. Winokur, Mariella Simon, et al.. (2001). Oligonucleotide microarray expression analysis of genes whose expression is correlated with tumorigenic and non-tumorigenic phenotype of HeLa×human fibroblast hybrid cells. Cancer Letters. 165(2). 201–209. 7 indexed citations

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Nepomuceno, Ronald R., et al.. (2000). Characterization of the murine homolog of C1qRP: identical cellular expression pattern, chromosomal location and functional activity of the human and murine C1qRP. Molecular Immunology. 37(7). 377–389. 19 indexed citations

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Parseghian, Missag H., Robert Newcomb, Sara T. Winokur, & Barbara A. Hamkalo. (2000). The distribution of somatic H1 subtypes is non-random on active vs. inactive chromatin: Distribution in human fetal fibroblasts. Chromosome Research. 8(5). 405–424. 63 indexed citations

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Winokur, Sara T. & Rita Shiang. (1998). The Treacher Collins syndrome (TCOF1) gene product, treacle, is targeted to the nucleolus by signals in its C-terminus. Human Molecular Genetics. 7(12). 1947–1952. 62 indexed citations

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Altherr, Michael R., et al.. (1995). Efforts toward understanding the molecular basis of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Muscle & Nerve. 18(S13). S32–S38. 25 indexed citations

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Winokur, Sara T., Ulla Bengtsson, Katherine D. Mathews, et al.. (1994). The DNA rearrangement associated with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy involves a heterochromatin-associated repetitive element: Implications for a role of chromatin structure in the pathogenesis of the disease. Chromosome Research. 2(3). 225–234. 126 indexed citations

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Bengtsson, Ulla, Michael R. Altherr, John J. Wasmuth, & Sara T. Winokur. (1994). High resolution fluorescence in situ hybridization to linearly extended DNA visually maps a tandem repeat associated with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy immediately adjacent to the telomere of 4q. Human Molecular Genetics. 3(10). 1801–1805. 25 indexed citations

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Weiffenbach, Barbara, S. Manning, N.S.F. Ma, et al.. (1994). YAC Contigs for 4q35 in the Region of the Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) Gene. Genomics. 19(3). 532–541. 3 indexed citations

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Haraguchi, Y, Antonio Torroni, Grzegorz J. Stępień, et al.. (1993). Genetic Mapping of Human Heart-Skeletal Muscle Adenine Nucleotide Translocator and Its Relationship to the Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Locus. Genomics. 16(2). 479–485. 17 indexed citations

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Weiffenbach, Barbara, Rabi Tawil, James Gilbert, et al.. (1993). Mapping the facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy gene is complicated by chromosome 4q35 recombination events. Nature Genetics. 4(2). 165–169. 47 indexed citations

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