Thomas Lo

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Thomas Lo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Aging and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Lo has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Aging and 1 paper in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Thomas Lo's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (4 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (2 papers). Thomas Lo is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (4 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (3 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (2 papers). Thomas Lo collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and South Sudan. Thomas Lo's co-authors include Luca Pellegrini, Tom L. Blundell, Ashok R. Venkitaraman, David W. Walker, Sepehr Bahadorani, David S. Yu, Shubha Anand, Mi-Young Lee, Jaehyoung Cho and Jae H. Hur and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Cell Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Lo

8 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Insights into DNA recombination from the structure of a RAD51–BRCA2 complex

2002 540 citations Luca Pellegrini, David S. Yu et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Lo United States	8	1.1k	401	215	207	182	8	1.6k
David Michaelson United States	14	1.9k 1.7×	245 0.6×	108 0.5×	156 0.8×	228 1.3×	18	2.4k
Christopher J. Thorpe United Kingdom	21	1.3k 1.2×	442 1.1×	198 0.9×	160 0.8×	61 0.3×	38	2.2k
Peter Tessarz Germany	18	1.9k 1.8×	112 0.3×	233 1.1×	110 0.5×	140 0.8×	32	2.3k
Asser S. Andersen Denmark	25	1.4k 1.3×	45 0.1×	192 0.9×	142 0.7×	118 0.6×	43	2.1k
Marieluise Kirchner Germany	20	665 0.6×	76 0.2×	72 0.3×	116 0.6×	42 0.2×	48	1.2k
Bora Uyar Germany	18	1.6k 1.4×	93 0.2×	173 0.8×	100 0.5×	109 0.6×	23	1.9k
Sergey E. Dmitriev Russia	35	2.6k 2.3×	155 0.4×	198 0.9×	137 0.7×	91 0.5×	85	3.2k
Michael A. Brasch United States	15	1.6k 1.5×	238 0.6×	393 1.8×	66 0.3×	44 0.2×	21	2.0k
Vivian L. MacKay United States	31	3.5k 3.2×	329 0.8×	303 1.4×	165 0.8×	111 0.6×	51	3.9k
Adam P. Rosebrock United States	20	1.7k 1.5×	184 0.5×	184 0.9×	91 0.4×	400 2.2×	30	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Thomas Lo

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas Lo

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Lo

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

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Rera, Michaël, Sepehr Bahadorani, Jaehyoung Cho, et al.. (2011). Modulation of Longevity and Tissue Homeostasis by the Drosophila PGC-1 Homolog. Cell Metabolism. 14(5). 623–634. 337 indexed citations

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Bahadorani, Sepehr, Jaehyoung Cho, Thomas Lo, et al.. (2010). Neuronal expression of a single‐subunit yeast NADH–ubiquinone oxidoreductase (Ndi1) extends Drosophila lifespan. Aging Cell. 9(2). 191–202. 55 indexed citations

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Bahadorani, Sepehr, et al.. (2009). Perturbation of mitochondrial complex V alters the response to dietary restriction in Drosophila. Aging Cell. 9(1). 100–103. 18 indexed citations

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Copeland, Jeffrey M., Jaehyoung Cho, Thomas Lo, et al.. (2009). Extension of Drosophila Life Span by RNAi of the Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain. Current Biology. 19(19). 1591–1598. 320 indexed citations

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Lo, Thomas, Luca Pellegrini, Ashok R. Venkitaraman, & Tom L. Blundell. (2003). Sequence fingerprints in BRCA2 and RAD51: implications for DNA repair and cancer. DNA repair. 2(9). 1015–1028. 95 indexed citations

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Blundell, Tom L., Víctor M. Bolaños-García, Dimitri Y. Chirgadze, et al.. (2002). Asymmetry in the Multiprotein Systems of Molecular Biology. Structural Chemistry. 13(3-4). 405–412. 11 indexed citations

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Pellegrini, Luca, David S. Yu, Thomas Lo, et al.. (2002). Insights into DNA recombination from the structure of a RAD51–BRCA2 complex. Nature. 420(6913). 287–293. 540 indexed citations breakdown →

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Edgerton, Mira, et al.. (1998). Candidacidal Activity of Salivary Histatins. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(32). 20438–20447. 175 indexed citations

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