Thomas Mikeska

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Thomas Mikeska is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Mikeska has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Thomas Mikeska's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (24 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (16 papers) and Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (8 papers). Thomas Mikeska is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (24 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (16 papers) and Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (8 papers). Thomas Mikeska collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Germany and United States. Thomas Mikeska's co-authors include Alexander Dobrovic, Christoph Bock, Thomas Lengauer, Martina Paulsen, Jörn Walter, Jeffrey M. Craig, Sabine Reither, Ida Candiloro, Andreas Waha and Jörg Felsberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Medicine and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Mikeska

44 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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BiQ Analyzer: visualization and quality control for DNA methylation data from bisulfite sequencing

2005 523 citations Christoph Bock, Sabine Reither et al. Computer applications in the biosciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Mikeska Australia	22	2.0k	543	508	443	314	45	2.7k
Yufei He China	12	2.3k 1.1×	316 0.6×	354 0.7×	387 0.9×	420 1.3×	28	2.9k
Misao Ohki Japan	19	2.3k 1.1×	299 0.6×	365 0.7×	416 0.9×	246 0.8×	26	2.9k
Andrew Wilber United States	28	1.7k 0.8×	353 0.7×	895 1.8×	556 1.3×	387 1.2×	62	2.8k
Genta Nagae Japan	24	2.6k 1.3×	503 0.9×	468 0.9×	386 0.9×	183 0.6×	48	3.4k
Michele Rubini Italy	25	1.7k 0.9×	535 1.0×	664 1.3×	841 1.9×	333 1.1×	76	3.3k
Lluís Morey United States	26	4.1k 2.0×	684 1.3×	436 0.9×	595 1.3×	234 0.7×	41	4.6k
François Gaudet United States	16	3.5k 1.7×	468 0.9×	559 1.1×	708 1.6×	280 0.9×	23	4.1k
Luke B. Hesson Australia	29	2.4k 1.2×	494 0.9×	402 0.8×	284 0.6×	173 0.6×	66	3.0k
Mauro Santibanez‐Koref United Kingdom	36	2.5k 1.2×	810 1.5×	530 1.0×	600 1.4×	191 0.6×	96	3.6k
Yoshiko Maida Japan	29	1.3k 0.6×	443 0.8×	531 1.0×	277 0.6×	344 1.1×	68	2.5k

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Candiloro, Ida, Thomas Mikeska, & Alexander Dobrovic. (2017). Assessing alternative base substitutions at primer CpG sites to optimise unbiased PCR amplification of methylated sequences. Clinical Epigenetics. 9(1). 31–31. 12 indexed citations

Mikeska, Thomas, Jason Li, Elena A. Takano, et al.. (2015). Assessment of DNA methylation profiling and copy number variation as indications of clonal relationship in ipsilateral and contralateral breast cancers to distinguish recurrent breast cancer from a second primary tumour. BMC Cancer. 15(1). 669–669. 13 indexed citations

George, Joshy, Kathryn Alsop, Dariush Etemadmoghadam, et al.. (2013). Nonequivalent Gene Expression and Copy Number Alterations in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancers with BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutations. Clinical Cancer Research. 19(13). 3474–3484. 67 indexed citations

Mikeska, Thomas, et al.. (2013). No evidence for PALB2 methylation in high-grade serous ovarian cancer. Journal of Ovarian Research. 6(1). 26–26. 7 indexed citations

Felsberg, Jörg, Anke Waha, Wolfgang Hartmann, et al.. (2012). RANK (TNFRSF11A) Is Epigenetically Inactivated and Induces Apoptosis in Gliomas. Neoplasia. 14(6). 526–IN12. 22 indexed citations

Candiloro, Ida, Thomas Mikeska, & Alexander Dobrovic. (2011). Closed-Tube PCR Methods for Locus-Specific DNA Methylation Analysis. Methods in molecular biology. 791. 55–71. 10 indexed citations

Waha, Anke, Jörg Felsberg, Wolfgang Hartmann, et al.. (2010). Epigenetic Downregulation of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Phosphatase MKP-2 Relieves Its Growth Suppressive Activity in Glioma Cells. Cancer Research. 70(4). 1689–1699. 67 indexed citations

Mikeska, Thomas, et al.. (2010). DNA methylation analysis of the HIF‐1α prolyl hydroxylase domain genes PHD1, PHD2, PHD3 and the factor inhibiting HIF gene FIH in invasive breast carcinomas. Histopathology. 57(3). 451–460. 15 indexed citations

Takano, Elena A., Thomas Mikeska, Alexander Dobrovic, David J. Byrne, & Stephen B. Fox. (2010). A multiplex endpoint RT-PCR assay for quality assessment of RNA extracted from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissues. BMC Biotechnology. 10(1). 89–89. 14 indexed citations

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Mikeska, Thomas & Alexander Dobrovic. (2009). Validation of a primer optimisation matrix to improve the performance of reverse transcription – quantitative real-time PCR assays. BMC Research Notes. 2(1). 112–112. 29 indexed citations

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El‐Maarri, Osman, Michael S. Kareta, Thomas Mikeska, et al.. (2009). A systematic search for DNA methyltransferase polymorphisms reveals a rare DNMT3L variant associated with subtelomeric hypomethylation. Human Molecular Genetics. 18(10). 1755–1768. 47 indexed citations

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Schüffler, Peter J., Thomas Mikeska, Andreas Waha, Thomas Lengauer, & Christoph Bock. (2009). MethMarker: user-friendly design and optimization of gene-specific DNA methylation assays. Genome Biology. 10(10). R105–R105. 20 indexed citations

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Candiloro, Ida, Thomas Mikeska, Peter Hokland, & Alexander Dobrovic. (2008). Rapid analysis of heterogeneously methylated DNA using digital methylation-sensitive high resolution melting: application to the CDKN2B (p15) gene. Epigenetics & Chromatin. 1(1). 7–7. 58 indexed citations

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Kristensen, Lasse S., et al.. (2008). Sensitive Melting Analysis after Real Time- Methylation Specific PCR (SMART-MSP): high-throughput and probe-free quantitative DNA methylation detection. Nucleic Acids Research. 36(7). e42–e42. 146 indexed citations

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Requardt, Robert Pascal, Pavel Dublin, Thomas Mikeska, et al.. (2008). Quality control of astrocyte‐directed Cre transgenic mice: The benefits of a direct link between loss of gene expression and reporter activation. Glia. 57(6). 680–692. 21 indexed citations

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Versmold, Beatrix, Jörg Felsberg, Thomas Mikeska, et al.. (2007). Epigenetic silencing of the candidate tumor suppressor gene PROX1 in sporadic breast cancer. International Journal of Cancer. 121(3). 547–554. 56 indexed citations

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Koch, Arend, Wolfgang Hartmann, Anke Waha, et al.. (2007). Mutations of the Wnt antagonist AXIN2 (Conductin) result in TCF‐dependent transcription in medulloblastomas. International Journal of Cancer. 121(2). 284–291. 41 indexed citations

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Waha, Anke, A Koch, Wolfgang Hartmann, et al.. (2007). SGNE1/7B2 is epigenetically altered and transcriptionally downregulated in human medulloblastomas. Oncogene. 26(38). 5662–5668. 17 indexed citations

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Mikeska, Thomas, Christoph Bock, Osman El‐Maarri, et al.. (2007). Optimization of Quantitative MGMT Promoter Methylation Analysis Using Pyrosequencing and Combined Bisulfite Restriction Analysis. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 9(3). 368–381. 178 indexed citations

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Bock, Christoph, Sabine Reither, Thomas Mikeska, et al.. (2005). BiQ Analyzer: visualization and quality control for DNA methylation data from bisulfite sequencing. Computer applications in the biosciences. 21(21). 4067–4068. 523 indexed citations breakdown →

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