Woodring E. Wright

55.7k total citations · 16 hit papers
294 papers, 43.5k citations indexed

About

Woodring E. Wright is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Aging. According to data from OpenAlex, Woodring E. Wright has authored 294 papers receiving a total of 43.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 195 papers in Molecular Biology, 190 papers in Physiology and 39 papers in Aging. Recurrent topics in Woodring E. Wright's work include Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (187 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (46 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (45 papers). Woodring E. Wright is often cited by papers focused on Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (187 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (46 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (45 papers). Woodring E. Wright collaborates with scholars based in United States, Saudi Arabia and France. Woodring E. Wright's co-authors include Jerry W. Shay, Mieczyslaw A. Piatyszek, Calvin B. Harley, Shawn E. Holt, Scott L. Weinrich, Nam W. Kim, Michael D. West, Karen R. Prowse, Gregg B. Morin and Victor K. Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Woodring E. Wright

294 papers receiving 42.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Specific Association of Human Telomerase Activity with Immortal Cells and Cancer

1994 6.0k citations Nam W. Kim, Mieczyslaw A. Piatyszek et al. Science profile →
Extension of Life-Span by Introduction of Telomerase into Normal Human Cells

1998 3.9k citations Calvin B. Harley, Jerry W. Shay et al. Science profile →
Myogenin, a factor regulating myogenesis, has a domain homologous to MyoD

1989 1.1k citations Woodring E. Wright, David Sassoon et al. Cell profile →
Telomerase activity in human germline and embryonic tissues and cells

1996 1.1k citations Woodring E. Wright, Mieczyslaw A. Piatyszek et al. profile →
Reconstitution of human telomerase with the template RNA component hTR and the catalytic protein subunit hTRT

1997 812 citations Scott L. Weinrich, Nam W. Kim et al. profile →
Functional activity of myogenic HLH proteins requires hetero-oligomerization with E12/E47-like proteins in vivo

1991 781 citations Woodring E. Wright et al. Cell profile →
Pericytes of human skeletal muscle are myogenic precursors distinct from satellite cells

2007 741 citations Woodring E. Wright et al. profile →
Human Telomerase and Its Regulation

2002 689 citations Woodring E. Wright, Jerry W. Shay et al. profile →
A transcriptionally active DNA-binding site for human p53 protein complexes.

1992 645 citations Woodring E. Wright, Jerry W. Shay et al. Molecular and Cellular Biology profile →
Absence of cancer–associated changes in human fibroblasts immortalized with telomerase

1999 641 citations Woodring E. Wright, Jerry W. Shay et al. profile →
Telomeres and telomerase: three decades of progress

2019 600 citations Jerry W. Shay, Woodring E. Wright profile →
Normal human chromosomes have long G-rich telomeric overhangs at one end

1997 586 citations Woodring E. Wright, Jerry W. Shay et al. profile →
Expression of two myogenic regulatory factors myogenin and MyoDl during mouse embryogenesis

1989 585 citations David Sassoon, Woodring E. Wright et al. profile →
Senescence and immortalization: role of telomeres and telomerase

2004 564 citations Jerry W. Shay, Woodring E. Wright profile →
Hayflick, his limit, and cellular ageing

2000 509 citations Jerry W. Shay, Woodring E. Wright profile →
Telomerase, Cell Immortality, and Cancer

1994 342 citations Calvin B. Harley, Karen R. Prowse et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	2D gel electrophoresis reveals dynamics of t-loop formation during the cell cycle and t-loop in maintenance regulated by heterochromatin state 2019 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Zepeng Zhang, Tianpeng Zhang, Yuanlong Ge, Mengfan Tang, Wenbin Ma, Qinfen Zhang, (unknown), Woodring E. Wright, Jerry W. Shay, Haiying Liu, Yong Zhao	5
2	Reconstituting Mouse Lungs with Conditionally Reprogrammed Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells 2017 ·Tissue Engineering Part A ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christopher T. Chen, Woodring E. Wright, Jerry W. Shay	20
3	Single-Strand DNA-Binding Protein SSB1 Facilitates TERT Recruitment to Telomeres and Maintains Telomere G-Overhangs 2015 ·Cancer Research ·Raj K. Pandita, Tracy T. Chow, Durga Udayakumar, Amanda L. Bain, Liza Cubeddu, Clayton R. Hunt, Wei Shi, Nobuo Horikoshi, Yong Zhao, Woodring E. Wright, Kum Kum Khanna, Jerry W. Shay, Tej K. Pandita	14
4	Radiation-Enhanced Lung Cancer Progression in a Transgenic Mouse Model of Lung Cancer Is Predictive of Outcomes in Human Lung and Breast Cancer 2014 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Oliver Delgado, Kimberly Batten, James A. Richardson, (unknown), Adi F. Gazdar, (unknown), Luc Girard, Carmen Behrens, Milind Suraokar, (unknown), Woodring E. Wright, Michael D. Story, Ignacio I. Wistuba, John D. Minna, Jerry W. Shay	23
5	Induction of Telomere Dysfunction Mediated by the Telomerase Substrate Precursor 6-Thio-2′-Deoxyguanosine 2014 ·Cancer Discovery ·İlgen Mender, Sergei Gryaznov, Z. Günnur Dikmen, Woodring E. Wright, Jerry W. Shay	114
6	A Targeted RNAi Screen of the Breast Cancer Genome Identifies KIF14 and TLN1 as Genes That Modulate Docetaxel Chemosensitivity in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer 2013 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Stina Mui Singel, Crystal Cornelius, Kimberly Batten, (unknown), Woodring E. Wright, Lawrence Lum, Jerry W. Shay	54
7	Functional Parsing of Driver Mutations in the Colorectal Cancer Genome Reveals Numerous Suppressors of Anchorage-Independent Growth 2011 ·Cancer Research ·Uğur Eskiocak, Sang Bum Kim, Peter Ly, Andres I. Roig, (unknown), Kakajan Komurov, Crystal Cornelius, Woodring E. Wright, Michael A. White, Jerry W. Shay	22
8	Comparative biology of mammalian telomeres: hypotheses on ancestral states and the roles of telomeres in longevity determination 2011 ·Aging Cell ·Nuno Gomes, Oliver A. Ryder, Marlys L. Houck, S.J. Charter, William H. Walker, (unknown), Steven N. Austad, Chris Venditti, Mark Pagel, Jerry W. Shay, Woodring E. Wright	342
9	The Telomerase Antagonist, Imetelstat, Efficiently Targets Glioblastoma Tumor-Initiating Cells Leading to Decreased Proliferation and Tumor Growth 2010 ·Clinical Cancer Research ·Calin O. Marian, Steve K. Cho, Brian McEllin, Elizabeth A. Maher, Kimmo J. Hatanpaa, Christopher J. Madden, Bruce Mickey, Woodring E. Wright, Jerry W. Shay, Robert Bachoo	178
10	The Telomerase Inhibitor Imetelstat Depletes Cancer Stem Cells in Breast and Pancreatic Cancer Cell Lines 2010 ·Cancer Research ·(unknown), Robert Tressler, Ekaterina Bassett, Calvin B. Harley, Christen M. Buseman, (unknown), Woodring E. Wright, Jerry W. Shay, Ning Go	107
11	A Role for the CHC22 Clathrin Heavy-Chain Isoform in Human Glucose Metabolism 2009 ·Science ·Stéphane Vassilopoulos, Christopher Esk, (unknown), Birgit Funke, Chih‐Ying Chen, Alex Plocik, Woodring E. Wright, Raju Kucherlapati, Frances M. Brodsky	84
12	20 Telomeres and Telomerase in Aging and Cancer 2008 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·Jerry W. Shay, Woodring E. Wright	4
13	Telomerase Assays in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Cancer 2007 ·Novartis Foundation symposium ·Jerry W. Shay, Harold Werbin, Woodring E. Wright	7
14	4 Telomerase and Human Cancer 2006 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·Jerry W. Shay, Woodring E. Wright	6
15	Human Telomeres Maintain Their Overhang Length at Senescence 2005 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Weihang Chai, Jerry W. Shay, Woodring E. Wright	50
16	Telomere-End Processing 2005 ·Molecular Cell ·Agnel Sfeir, Weihang Chai, Jerry W. Shay, Woodring E. Wright	167
17	Ageing and Cancer: The Telomere and Telomerase Connection 2001 ·Novartis Foundation symposium ·Jerry W. Shay, Woodring E. Wright	32
18	A Skeletal Muscle-Specific Enhancer Regulated by Factors Binding to E and CArG Boxes Is Present in the Promoter of the Mouse Myosin Light-Chain 1A Gene 1995 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·(unknown), R. Wanner, Paul J.R. Barton, A. Cohen, Woodring E. Wright, Margaret Buckingham	85
19	Specific Association of Human Telomerase Activity with Immortal Cells and Cancer breakdown → 1994 ·Science ·Nam W. Kim, Mieczyslaw A. Piatyszek, Karen R. Prowse, Calvin B. Harley, Michael D. West, (unknown), (unknown), Woodring E. Wright, Scott L. Weinrich, Jerry W. Shay	5978
20	Myogenin, a factor regulating myogenesis, has a domain homologous to MyoD breakdown → 1989 ·Cell ·Woodring E. Wright, David Sassoon, Victor K. Lin	1148

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