Stephan Beck

81.7k total citations · 8 hit papers
276 papers, 20.5k citations indexed

About

Stephan Beck is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephan Beck has authored 276 papers receiving a total of 20.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 171 papers in Molecular Biology, 62 papers in Immunology and 51 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Stephan Beck's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (109 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (42 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (42 papers). Stephan Beck is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (109 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (42 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (42 papers). Stephan Beck collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. Stephan Beck's co-authors include Andrew E. Teschendorff, Vardhman K. Rakyan, John Trowsdale, Tiffany Morris, Andrew Feber, Thomas A. Down, Lee M Butcher, Matthias Lechner, David J. Balding and Sarah Milne and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Stephan Beck

274 papers receiving 20.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

A beta-mixture quantile normalization method for correcting probe design bias in Illumina Infinium 450 k DNA methylation data

2012 1.1k citations Andrew E. Teschendorff, Matthias Lechner et al. Bioinformatics profile →
Analysis of the Protein-Coding Content of the Sequence of Human Cytomegalovirus Strain AD169

1990 1.1k citations Stephan Beck et al. profile →
Epigenome-wide association studies for common human diseases

2011 863 citations Vardhman K. Rakyan, Thomas A. Down et al. profile →
Complete sequence and gene map of a human major histocompatibility complex

1999 820 citations Stephan Beck profile →
Gene map of the extended humanMHC

2004 820 citations John Trowsdale, Stephan Beck et al. profile →
ChAMP: 450k Chip Analysis Methylation Pipeline

2013 629 citations Tiffany Morris, Andrew Feber et al. Bioinformatics profile →
ChAMP: updated methylation analysis pipeline for Illumina BeadChips

2017 613 citations Yuan Tian, Tiffany Morris et al. Bioinformatics profile →
Plasticity in the organization and sequences of human KIR/ILT gene families

2000 518 citations Stephan Beck, John Trowsdale et al. profile →

Peers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephan Beck

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	FORGEdb: a tool for identifying candidate functional variants and uncovering target genes and mechanisms for complex diseases 2024 ·Genome biology ·Charles E. Breeze, Eric Haugen, María Gutiérrez‐Arcelus, (unknown), Andrew E. Teschendorff, Stephan Beck, Ian Dunham, J Stamatoyannopoulos, Nora Franceschini, Mitchell J. Machiela, Sonja I. Berndt	6
2	A pan-tissue DNA methylation atlas enables in silico decomposition of human tissue methylomes at cell-type resolution 2022 ·Nature Methods ·Tianyu Zhu, Jacklyn Liu, Stephan Beck, Pan Sun, David Capper, Matt Lechner, (unknown), Charles E. Breeze, Andrew E. Teschendorff	57
3	Integrative analysis of 3604 GWAS reveals multiple novel cell type-specific regulatory associations 2022 ·Genome biology ·Charles E. Breeze, Eric Haugen, Alex Reynolds, Andrew E. Teschendorff, Jenny van Dongen, Qing Lan, Nathaniel Rothman, Guillaume Bourque, Ian Dunham, Stephan Beck, J Stamatoyannopoulos, Nora Franceschini, Sonja I. Berndt	20
4	The missing diversity in human epigenomic studies 2022 ·Nature Genetics ·Charles E. Breeze, Stephan Beck, Sonja I. Berndt, Nora Franceschini	24
5	Evaluation of Epigenetic Age Acceleration Scores and Their Associations with CVD-Related Phenotypes in a Population Cohort 2022 ·Biology ·Olga Chervova, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Andrew Ryabikov, Taavi Tillmann, Hynek Pikhart, Martin Bobák, Vitaly Voloshin, Sofia Malyutina, Stephan Beck	8
6	“Epigenome-wide methylation profile of chronic kidney disease-derived arterial DNA uncovers novel pathways in disease-associated cardiovascular pathology.” 2020 ·Epigenetics ·Athina Dritsoula, (unknown), Amin Oomatia, Amy P. Webster, Stephan Beck, Markella Ponticos, (unknown), Jill T. Norman, David C. Wheeler, Thomas Oates, Ben Caplin	10
7	The Personal Genome Project-UK, an open access resource of human multi-omics data 2019 ·Scientific Data ·Olga Chervova, Lucía Conde, José Afonso Guerra‐Assunção, Ismail Moghul, (unknown), Alison Berner, Elizabeth Larose Cadieux, Yuan Tian, Vitaly Voloshin, (unknown), Rifat Hamoudi, Javier Herrero, Stephan Beck	18
8	EpiDISH web server: Epigenetic Dissection of Intra-Sample-Heterogeneity with online GUI 2019 ·Bioinformatics ·Shijie Zheng, Charles E. Breeze, Stephan Beck, Danyue Dong, Tianyu Zhu, Liangxiao Ma, Wei Ye, Guoqing Zhang, Andrew E. Teschendorff	50
9	eFORGE v2.0: updated analysis of cell type-specific signal in epigenomic data 2019 ·Bioinformatics ·Charles E. Breeze, Alex Reynolds, Jenny van Dongen, Ian Dunham, John Lazar, Shane Neph, Jeff Vierstra, Guillaume Bourque, Andrew E. Teschendorff, J Stamatoyannopoulos, Stephan Beck	60
10	Epigenetic influences on aging: a longitudinal genome-wide methylation study in old Swedish twins 2018 ·Epigenetics ·Yunzhang Wang, Robert Karlsson, Erik Lampa, Qian Zhang, Åsa K. Hedman, Malin Almgren, Catarina Almqvist, Allan F. McRae, Riccardo E. Marioni, Erik Ingelsson, Peter M. Visscher, Ian J. Deary, Lars Lind, Tiffany Morris, Stephan Beck, Nancy L. Pedersen, Sara Hägg	62
11	Quantification of tumour evolution and heterogeneity via Bayesian epiallele detection 2017 ·BMC Bioinformatics ·James E. Barrett, Andrew Feber, Javier Herrero, Miljana Tanić, Gareth A. Wilson, Charles Swanton, Stephan Beck	14
12	Epigenome-wide association studies for cancer biomarker discovery in circulating cell-free DNA: technical advances and challenges 2017 ·Current Opinion in Genetics & Development ·Miljana Tanić, Stephan Beck	21
13	CSN1 Somatic Mutations in Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma 2016 ·Cancer Research ·Andrew Feber, (unknown), Ankur Chakravarthy, Patricia de Winter, Kunal Shah, Manit Arya, Muhammad Saqib, Raj Nigam, Peter R. Malone, Wei Shen Tan, Simon Rodney, Alex Freeman, Charles Jameson, Gareth A. Wilson, Tom Powles, Stephan Beck, Tim R. Fenton, Tyson V. Sharp, Asıf Muneer, John D. Kelly	45
14	Saturation analysis for whole-genome bisulfite sequencing data 2016 ·Nature Biotechnology ·Emanuele Libertini, Simon Heath, Rifat Hamoudi, Marta Gut, Michael J. Ziller, Javier Herrero, Agata Czyż, Victor Ruotti, Hendrik G. Stunnenberg, Mattia Frontini, Willem H. Ouwehand, Alexander Meissner, Stephan Beck	23
15	Epigenetics Markers of Metastasis and HPV-Induced Tumorigenesis in Penile Cancer 2014 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Andrew Feber, Manit Arya, Patricia de Winter, Muhammad Saqib, Raj Nigam, Peter R. Malone, Wei Shen Tan, Simon Rodney, Matthias Lechner, Alex Freeman, Charles Jameson, Asıf Muneer, Stephan Beck, John D. Kelly	43
16	An integrative network algorithm identifies age-associated differential methylation interactome hotspots targeting stem-cell differentiation pathways 2013 ·Scientific Reports ·James D. West, Stephan Beck, Xiangdong Wang, Andrew E. Teschendorff	72
17	Placenta-specific Methylation of the Vitamin D 24-Hydroxylase Gene 2009 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Boris Novakovic, (unknown), Hong Kiat Ng, Ursula Manuelpillai, Vardhman K. Rakyan, Thomas A. Down, Stephan Beck, Thierry Fournier, D. Évain-Brion, Evdokia Dimitriadis, Jeffrey M. Craig, Ruth Morley, Richard Saffery	198
18	Geografía ecológica de Bolivia. Vegetación y Ambientes Acuáticos - Gonzalo Navarro y Mabel Maldonado 2003 ·Stephan Beck	12
19	Epigenomics: Genome-Wide Study of Methylation Phenomena 2002 ·Current Issues in Molecular Biology ·Karen Novik, Inko Nimmrich, (unknown), Sabine Maier, Christian Piepenbrock, Alexander Olek, Stephan Beck	106
20	Characterization of recombination in the HLA class II region. 1997 ·PubMed ·Michael Cullen, Janelle A. Noble, (unknown), Karen L. Thorpe, Stephan Beck, William Klitz, John Trowsdale, Mary Carrington	120

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