Witold Filipowicz

36.2k total citations · 11 hit papers
162 papers, 28.9k citations indexed

About

Witold Filipowicz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Witold Filipowicz has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 28.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 141 papers in Molecular Biology, 42 papers in Plant Science and 37 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Witold Filipowicz's work include RNA Research and Splicing (77 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (72 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (64 papers). Witold Filipowicz is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (77 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (72 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (64 papers). Witold Filipowicz collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Poland. Witold Filipowicz's co-authors include Nahum Sonenberg, Suvendra N. Bhattacharyya, Jacek Król, Inga Loedige, Marc R. Fabian, Ramesh S. Pillai, Łukasz Jaśkiewicz, Gregory J. Goodall, Marina Chekulaeva and Tamás Kiss and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Witold Filipowicz

162 papers receiving 28.4k citations

Hit Papers

Mechanisms of post-transc... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2008 2010 2010 2005 2006 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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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. Mechanisms of post-transcriptional regulation by microRNAs: are the answers in sight?
    2008 4.2k citations Witold Filipowicz, Suvendra N. Bhattacharyya et al. profile →
  2. The widespread regulation of microRNA biogenesis, function and decay
    2010 3.8k citations Jacek Król, Witold Filipowicz et al. profile →
  3. Regulation of mRNA Translation and Stability by microRNAs
    2010 2.5k citations Marc R. Fabian, Nahum Sonenberg et al. profile →
  4. Inhibition of Translational Initiation by Let-7 MicroRNA in Human Cells
    2005 1.1k citations Ramesh S. Pillai, Suvendra N. Bhattacharyya et al. Science profile →
  5. Relief of microRNA-Mediated Translational Repression in Human Cells Subjected to Stress
    2006 1.0k citations Suvendra N. Bhattacharyya, Ursula Martiné et al. Cell profile →
  6. Repression of protein synthesis by miRNAs: how many mechanisms?
    2007 894 citations Ramesh S. Pillai, Suvendra N. Bhattacharyya et al. profile →
  7. Single Processing Center Models for Human Dicer and Bacterial RNase III
    2004 766 citations Haidi Zhang, Łukasz Jaśkiewicz et al. Cell profile →
  8. Mechanisms of miRNA-mediated post-transcriptional regulation in animal cells
    2009 564 citations Marina Chekulaeva, Witold Filipowicz profile →
  9. The RNA-binding protein KSRP promotes the biogenesis of a subset of microRNAs
    2009 534 citations Astrid D. Haase, Witold Filipowicz et al. profile →
  10. Interferon signaling and treatment outcome in chronic hepatitis C
    2008 520 citations Magdalena Filipowicz Sinnreich, Edward J. Oakeley et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  11. TRBP, a regulator of cellular PKR and HIV‐1 virus expression, interacts with Dicer and functions in RNA silencing
    2005 517 citations Astrid D. Haase, Łukasz Jaśkiewicz et al. EMBO Reports profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Witold Filipowicz 23.8k 14.4k 3.2k 1.9k 1.3k 162 28.9k
Victor Ambros 31.8k 1.3× 25.2k 1.8× 4.0k 1.3× 2.2k 1.2× 1.9k 1.5× 107 42.0k
Mihaela Zavolan 16.5k 0.7× 9.1k 0.6× 1.8k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 929 0.7× 141 19.7k
Joshua T. Mendell 26.4k 1.1× 20.3k 1.4× 3.3k 1.0× 2.3k 1.2× 1.9k 1.5× 90 34.4k
Sakari Kauppinen 14.1k 0.6× 12.2k 0.8× 1.3k 0.4× 1.1k 0.6× 634 0.5× 112 18.7k
V. Narry Kim 23.0k 1.0× 16.8k 1.2× 2.4k 0.7× 1.9k 1.0× 1.1k 0.9× 92 28.3k
Christopher B. Burge 33.4k 1.4× 16.7k 1.2× 3.4k 1.1× 2.1k 1.1× 2.4k 1.9× 119 39.7k
Scott M. Hammond 24.3k 1.0× 15.0k 1.0× 2.7k 0.9× 1.8k 0.9× 1.9k 1.5× 72 28.8k
Michael T. McManus 15.4k 0.6× 8.2k 0.6× 1.7k 0.6× 2.0k 1.1× 2.1k 1.7× 202 20.9k
Lee P. Lim 17.8k 0.7× 14.2k 1.0× 2.6k 0.8× 1.1k 0.6× 958 0.8× 47 21.6k
Sam Griffiths‐Jones 23.2k 1.0× 16.9k 1.2× 5.3k 1.7× 1.7k 0.9× 1.8k 1.4× 78 30.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Witold Filipowicz

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Witold Filipowicz. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Witold Filipowicz 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 Witold Filipowicz. Witold Filipowicz 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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Calviello, Lorenzo, Srivats Venkataramanan, Emanuel Wyler, et al.. (2021). DDX3 depletion represses translation of mRNAs with complex 5′ UTRs. Nucleic Acids Research. 49(9). 5336–5350. 71 indexed citations
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Filipowicz, Witold & Nahum Sonenberg. (2015). The long unfinished march towards understanding microRNA-mediated repression. RNA. 21(4). 519–524. 19 indexed citations
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Busskamp, Volker, Jacek Król, Tamás Szikra, et al.. (2014). miRNAs 182 and 183 Are Necessary to Maintain Adult Cone Photoreceptor Outer Segments and Visual Function. Neuron. 83(3). 586–600. 110 indexed citations
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Doyle, Michael, Lukas Badertscher, Łukasz Jaśkiewicz, et al.. (2013). The double-stranded RNA binding domain of human Dicer functions as a nuclear localization signal. RNA. 19(9). 1238–1252. 74 indexed citations
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Król, Jacek, Volker Busskamp, Michael Stadler, et al.. (2010). Characterizing Light-Regulated Retinal MicroRNAs Reveals Rapid Turnover as a Common Property of Neuronal MicroRNAs. Cell. 141(4). 618–631. 391 indexed citations
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Chekulaeva, Marina, Witold Filipowicz, & Roy Parker. (2009). Multiple independent domains of dGW182 function in miRNA-mediated repression in Drosophila. RNA. 15(5). 794–803. 61 indexed citations
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Bhattacharyya, Sankar, et al.. (2009). Importance of the C-terminal domain of the human GW182 protein TNRC6C for translational repression. RNA. 15(5). 781–793. 109 indexed citations
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Sinnreich, Magdalena Filipowicz, Edward J. Oakeley, François H.T. Duong, et al.. (2008). Interferon signaling and treatment outcome in chronic hepatitis C. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(19). 7034–7039. 520 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sinnreich, Magdalena Filipowicz, Verena Christen, François H.T. Duong, et al.. (2008). 9 INTERFERON REGULATED GENE EXPRESSION IN THE LIVER DETERMINES RESPONSE TO TREATMENT IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C. Journal of Hepatology. 48. S6–S6. 1 indexed citations
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Mathonnet, Géraldine, Marc R. Fabian, Yuri V. Svitkin, et al.. (2007). MicroRNA Inhibition of Translation Initiation in Vitro by Targeting the Cap-Binding Complex eIF4F. Science. 317(5845). 1764–1767. 403 indexed citations
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Kotaja, Noora, Suvendra N. Bhattacharyya, Łukasz Jaśkiewicz, et al.. (2006). The chromatoid body of male germ cells: Similarity with processing bodies and presence of Dicer and microRNA pathway components. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(8). 2647–2652. 283 indexed citations
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Bhattacharyya, Suvendra N., et al.. (2006). Relief of microRNA-Mediated Translational Repression in Human Cells Subjected to Stress. Cell. 125(6). 1111–1124. 1033 indexed citations breakdown →
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Haase, Astrid D., Łukasz Jaśkiewicz, Haidi Zhang, et al.. (2005). TRBP, a regulator of cellular PKR and HIV‐1 virus expression, interacts with Dicer and functions in RNA silencing. EMBO Reports. 6(10). 961–967. 517 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pillai, Ramesh S., Suvendra N. Bhattacharyya, Nicolas Cougot, et al.. (2005). Inhibition of Translational Initiation by Let-7 MicroRNA in Human Cells. Science. 309(5740). 1573–1576. 1077 indexed citations breakdown →
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Filipowicz, Witold. (2005). RNAi: The Nuts and Bolts of the RISC Machine. Cell. 122(1). 17–20. 391 indexed citations
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Jaśkiewicz, Łukasz, et al.. (2005). ATP modulates siRNA interactions with an endogenous human Dicer complex. RNA. 11(11). 1719–1724. 17 indexed citations
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Pillai, Ramesh S., et al.. (2004). Tethering of human Ago proteins to mRNA mimics the miRNA-mediated repression of protein synthesis. RNA. 10(10). 1518–1525. 297 indexed citations
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Lambermon, Mark H. L., et al.. (2002). UBA1 and UBA2, Two Proteins That Interact with UBP1, a Multifunctional Effector of Pre-mRNA Maturation in Plants. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 22(12). 4346–4357. 68 indexed citations
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Dragon, François, Vanda Pogačić, & Witold Filipowicz. (2000). In Vitro Assembly of Human H/ACA Small Nucleolar RNPs Reveals Unique Features of U17 and Telomerase RNAs. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 20(9). 3037–3048. 138 indexed citations
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