Thomas Farkas

13.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Thomas Farkas is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Farkas has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Thomas Farkas's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (14 papers), Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (7 papers) and Cell death mechanisms and regulation (3 papers). Thomas Farkas is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (14 papers), Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (7 papers) and Cell death mechanisms and regulation (3 papers). Thomas Farkas collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Italy and France. Thomas Farkas's co-authors include Marja Jäättelä, Maria Høyer-Hansen, Nicole Fehrenbacher, Lone Bastholm, Piotr Szyniarowski, Folmer Elling, Ida Stenfeldt Mathiasen, Rosario Rizzuto, Katiuscia Bianchi and Michelangelo Campanella and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Farkas

23 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Control of Macroautophagy by Calcium, Calmodulin-Dependen... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Control of Macroautophagy by Calcium, Calmodulin-Dependent Kinase Kinase-β, and Bcl-2
    2007 872 citations Maria Høyer-Hansen, Lone Bastholm et al. Molecular Cell profile →

Peers

Thomas Farkas
Maria Perander Norway
Ezgi Tasdemir France
Jiefei Geng United States
Carla F. Bento United Kingdom
Takeshi Kaizuka Japan
Ivana Novak Croatia
Edmond Y.W. Chan United Kingdom
Gennaro Napolitano United States
Daniel Meley France
Idil Orhon France
Maria Perander Norway
Thomas Farkas
Citations per year, relative to Thomas Farkas Thomas Farkas (= 1×) peers Maria Perander

Countries citing papers authored by Thomas Farkas

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas Farkas

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Farkas

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dainichi, Teruki, Yuri Nakano, Hiromi Doi, et al.. (2022). C10orf99/GPR15L Regulates Proinflammatory Response of Keratinocytes and Barrier Formation of the Skin. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 825032–825032. 12 indexed citations
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Puustinen, Pietri, Elisabeth Corcelle–Termeau, Kevin R. W. Ngoei, et al.. (2020). DNA-dependent protein kinase regulates lysosomal AMP-dependent protein kinase activation and autophagy. Autophagy. 16(10). 1871–1888. 42 indexed citations
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Zonta, Francesco, et al.. (2019). Structural determinants underlying permeant discrimination of the Cx43 hemichannel. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294(45). 16789–16803. 21 indexed citations
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Farkas, Thomas & Marja Jäättelä. (2016). Renilla Luciferase-LC3 Based Reporter Assay for Measuring Autophagic Flux. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 588. 1–13. 10 indexed citations
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Corcelle–Termeau, Elisabeth, Signe Diness Vindeløv, Saara Hämälistö, et al.. (2016). Excess sphingomyelin disturbs ATG9A trafficking and autophagosome closure. Autophagy. 12(5). 833–849. 51 indexed citations
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Dengjel, Jörn, Maria Høyer-Hansen, Tobias Eisenberg, et al.. (2012). Identification of Autophagosome-associated Proteins and Regulators by Quantitative Proteomic Analysis and Genetic Screens. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 11(3). M111.014035–M111.014035. 114 indexed citations
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Farkas, Thomas, Mads Daugaard, & Marja Jäättelä. (2011). Identification of Small Molecule Inhibitors of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase and Autophagy. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(45). 38904–38912. 72 indexed citations
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Frankel, Lisa B., Jiayu Wen, Michael Lees, et al.. (2011). microRNA‐101 is a potent inhibitor of autophagy. The EMBO Journal. 30(22). 4628–4641. 295 indexed citations
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Szyniarowski, Piotr, Elisabeth Corcelle–Termeau, Thomas Farkas, et al.. (2011). A comprehensive siRNA screen for kinases that suppress macroautophagy in optimal growth conditions. Autophagy. 7(8). 892–903. 65 indexed citations
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Farkas, Thomas, Maria Høyer-Hansen, & Marja Jäättelä. (2009). Identification of novel autophagy regulators by a luciferase-based assay for the kinetics of autophagic flux. Autophagy. 5(7). 1018–1025. 71 indexed citations
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Herrero-Martín, Griselda, Maria Høyer-Hansen, Celina García-García, et al.. (2009). TAK1 activates AMPK‐dependent cytoprotective autophagy in TRAIL‐treated epithelial cells. The EMBO Journal. 28(6). 677–685. 326 indexed citations
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Ostenfeld, Marie S., Maria Høyer-Hansen, Lone Bastholm, et al.. (2008). Anti-cancer agent siramesine is a lysosomotropic detergent that induces cytoprotective autophagosome accumulation. Autophagy. 4(4). 487–499. 129 indexed citations
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Høyer-Hansen, Maria, Lone Bastholm, Piotr Szyniarowski, et al.. (2007). Control of Macroautophagy by Calcium, Calmodulin-Dependent Kinase Kinase-β, and Bcl-2. Molecular Cell. 25(2). 193–205. 872 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gyrd‐Hansen, Mads, Thomas Farkas, Nicole Fehrenbacher, et al.. (2006). Apoptosome-Independent Activation of the Lysosomal Cell Death Pathway by Caspase-9. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 26(21). 7880–7891. 93 indexed citations
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Ostenfeld, Marie S., Nicole Fehrenbacher, Maria Høyer-Hansen, et al.. (2005). Effective Tumor Cell Death by σ-2 Receptor Ligand Siramesine Involves Lysosomal Leakage and Oxidative Stress. Cancer Research. 65(19). 8975–8983. 215 indexed citations
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Farkas, Thomas, et al.. (2002). Distinct Phosphorylation Events Regulate p130- and p107-mediated Repression of E2F-4. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(30). 26741–26752. 63 indexed citations
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Santoni‐Rugiu, Eric, Dominique Duro, Thomas Farkas, et al.. (2002). E2F activity is essential for survival of Myc-overexpressing human cancer cells. Oncogene. 21(42). 6498–6509. 20 indexed citations
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Wolf, Karl, et al.. (2001). Vorkommen und Dynamik peptiderger Nervenfasern im Granulationsgewebe nach Distanzosteosynthese. Der Unfallchirurg. 104(10). 948–954. 4 indexed citations
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Fiorenza, Maria Teresa, et al.. (1995). Complex expression of murine heat shock transcription factors. Nucleic Acids Research. 23(3). 467–474. 108 indexed citations
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Biran, S, Andre Keren, Thomas Farkas, & Shlomo Stern. (1979). Development of carcinoma of the breast at the site of an implanted pacemaker in two patients. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 11(1). 7–11. 14 indexed citations

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