Selected Highly Cited Papers
The ‘Highly Cited Papers' category is an independent measure of research quality/outcome, which highlights work within the Department that is recognised as being important as reflected by citations (Scopus, 2016).
1. Boyd AW, Bartlett PF, Lackmann M. Therapeutic targeting of EPH receptors and their ligands. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. 2014;13(1):39-62. Citations: 66
2. Corbett AJ, Eckle SBG, Birkinshaw RW, Liu L, Patel O, Mahony J, Chen Z, Reantragoon R, Meehan B, Cao H, Williamson NA, Strugnell RA, Van Sinderen D, Mak JYW, Fairlie DP, Kjer-Nielsen L, Rossjohn J, McCluskey J. T-cell activation by transitory neo-antigens derived from distinct microbial pathways. Nature. 2014;509(7500):361-5. Citations: 74
3. Hildebrand JM, Tanzer MC, Lucet IS, Young SN, Spall SK, Sharma P, Pierotti C, Garnier JM, Dobson RCJ, Webb AI, Tripaydonis A, Babon JJ, Mulcair MD, Scanlon MJ, Alexander WS, Wilks AF, Czabotar PE, Lessene G, Murphy JM, Silke J. Activation of the pseudokinase MLKL unleashes the four-helix bundle domain to induce membrane localization and necroptotic cell death. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2014;111(42):15072-7. Citations: 55
4. Bathgate RAD, Halls ML, van der Westhuizen ET, Callander GE, Kocan M, Summers RJ. Relaxin family peptides and their receptors. Physiological Reviews. 2013;93(1):405-80. Citations: 101
5. Murphy JM, Czabotar PE, Hildebrand JM, Lucet IS, Zhang JG, Alvarez-Diaz S, Lewis R, Lalaoui N, Metcalf D, Webb AI, Young SN, Varghese LN, Tannahill GM, Hatchell EC, Majewski IJ, Okamoto T, Dobson RCJ, Hilton DJ, Babon JJ, Nicola NA, Strasser A, Silke J, Alexander WS. The pseudokinase MLKL mediates necroptosis via a molecular switch mechanism. Immunity. 2013;39(3):443-53. Citations: 160
6. Noinaj N, Kuszak AJ, Gumbart JC, Lukacik P, Chang H, Easley NC, Lithgow T, Buchanan SK. Structural insight into the biogenesis of β-barrel membrane proteins. Nature. 2013;501(7467):385-90. Citations: 117
7. Scally SW, Petersen J, Law SC, Dudek NL, Nel HJ, Loh KL, Wijeyewickrema LC, Eckle SBG, Heemst JV, Pike RN, McCluskey J, Toes RE, La Gruta NL, Purcell AW, Reid HH, Thomas R, Rossjohn J. A molecular basis for the association of the HLA-DRB1 locus, citrullination, and rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2013;210(12):2569-82. Citations: 70
8. Uldrich AP, Le Nours J, Pellicci DG, Gherardin NA, McPherson KG, Lim RT, Patel O, Beddoe T, Gras S, Rossjohn J, Godfrey DI. CD1d-lipid antigen recognition by the γδ TCR. Nature Immunology. 2013;14(11):1137-45. Citations: 70
9. Vavassori S, Kumar A, Wan GS, Ramanjaneyulu GS, Cavallari M, El Daker S, Beddoe T, Theodossis A, Williams NK, Gostick E, Price DA, Soudamini DU, Voon KK, Olivo M, Rossjohn J, Mori L, De Libero G. Butyrophilin 3A1 binds phosphorylated antigens and stimulates human γδ T cells. Nature Immunology. 2013;14(9):908-16. Citations: 95
10. Zheng Y, Zhang C, Croucher DR, Soliman MA, St-Denis N, Pasculescu A, Taylor L, Tate SA, Rod Hardy W, Colwill K, Dai AY, Bagshaw R, Dennis JW, Gingras AC, Daly RJ, Pawson T. Temporal regulation of EGF signalling networks by the scaffold protein Shc1. Nature. 2013;499(7457):166-71. Citations: 79
11. Bywater MJ, Poortinga G, Sanij E, Hein N, Peck A, Cullinane C, Wall M, Cluse L, Drygin D, Anderes K, Huser N, Proffitt C, Bliesath J, Haddach M, Schwaebe MK, Ryckman DM, Rice WG, Schmitt C, Lowe SW, Johnstone RW, Pearson RB, McArthur GA, Hannan RD. Inhibition of RNA Polymerase I as a Therapeutic Strategy to Promote Cancer-Specific Activation of p53. Cancer Cell. 2012;22(1):51-65. Citations: 116
12. Gembarska A, Luciani F, Fedele C, Russell EA, Dewaele M, Villar S, Zwolinska A, Haupt S, De Lange J, Yip D, Goydos J, Haigh JJ, Haupt Y, Larue L, Jochemsen A, Shi H, Moriceau G, Lo RS, Ghanem G, Shackleton M, Bernal F, Marine JC. MDM4 is a key therapeutic target in cutaneous melanoma. Nature Medicine. 2012;18(8):1239-47. Citations: 104
13. Illing PT, Vivian JP, Dudek NL, Kostenko L, Chen Z, Bharadwaj M, Miles JJ, Kjer-Nielsen L, Gras S, Williamson NA, Burrows SR, Purcell AW, Rossjohn J, McCluskey J. Immune self-reactivity triggered by drug-modified HLA-peptide repertoire. Nature. 2012;486(7404):554-8. Citations: 196
14. Kjer-Nielsen L, Patel O, Corbett AJ, Le Nours J, Meehan B, Liu L, Bhati M, Chen Z, Kostenko L, Reantragoon R, Williamson NA, Purcell AW, Dudek NL, McConville MJ, O'Hair RAJ, Khairallah GN, Godfrey DI, Fairlie DP, Rossjohn J, McCluskey J. MR1 presents microbial vitamin B metabolites to MAIT cells. Nature. 2012;491(7426):717-23. Citations: 208
15. Rossjohn J, Pellicci DG, Patel O, Gapin L, Godfrey DI. Recognition of CD1d-restricted antigens by natural killer T cells. Nature Reviews Immunology. 2012;12(12):845-57. Citations: 134
16. Sheppard KE, Kinross KM, Solomon B, Pearson RB, Phillips WA. Targeting PI3 kinase/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer. Critical Reviews in Oncogenesis. 2012;17(1):69-95. Citations: 112
17. Drygin D, Lin A, Bliesath J, Ho CB, O'Brien SE, Proffitt C, Omori M, Haddach M, Schwaebe MK, Siddiqui-Jain A, Streiner N, Quin JE, Sanij E, Bywater MJ, Hannan RD, Ryckman D, Anderes K, Rice WG. Targeting RNA polymerase I with an oral small molecule CX-5461 inhibits ribosomal RNA synthesis and solid tumor growth. Cancer research. 2011;71(4):1418-30. Citations: 103
18. Mijaljica D, Prescott M, Devenish RJ. Microautophagy in mammalian cells: Revisiting a 40-year-old conundrum. Autophagy. 2011;7(7):673-82. Citations: 126
19. Winbanks CE, Wang B, Beyer C, Koh P, White L, Kantharidis P, Gregorevic P. TGF-β regulates miR-206 and miR-29 to control myogenic differentiation through regulation of HDAC4. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2011;286(16):13805-14. Citations: 116
20. Bernardo BC, Weeks KL, Pretorius L, McMullen JR. Molecular distinction between physiological and pathological cardiac hypertrophy: Experimental findings and therapeutic strategies. Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2010;128(1):191-227. Citations: 229
21. Fedele CG, Ooms LM, Ho M, Vieusseux J, O'Toole SA, Millar EK, Lopez-Knowles E, Sriratana A, Gurung R, Baglietto L, Giles GG, Bailey CG, Rasko JEJ, Shields BJ, Price JT, Majerus PW, Sutherland RL, Tiganis T, McLean CA, Mitchell CA. Inositol polyphosphate 4-phosphatase II regulates PI3K/Akt signaling and is lost in human basal-like breast cancers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2010;107(51):22231-6. Citations: 113
22. George AJ, Thomas WG, Hannan RD. The renin-angiotensin system and cancer: Old dog, new tricks. Nature Reviews Cancer. 2010;10(11):745-59. Citations: 118
23. Law RHP, Lukoyanova N, Voskoboinik I, Caradoc-Davies TT, Baran K, Dunstone MA, D'Angelo ME, Orlova EV, Coulibaly F, Verschoor S, Browne KA, Ciccone A, Kuiper MJ, Bird PI, Trapani JA, Saibil HR, Whisstock JC. The structural basis for membrane binding and pore formation by lymphocyte perforin. Nature. 2010;468(7322):447-51. Citations: 142
24. Newton HJ, Pearson JS, Badea L, Kelly M, Lucas M, Holloway G, Wagstaff KM, Dunstone MA, Sloan J, Whisstock JC, Kaper JB, Robins-Browne RM, Jans DA, Frankel G, Phillips AD, Coulson BS, Hartland EL. The type III effectors NieE and NleB from enteropathogenic E. coli and Ospz from shigella block nuclear translocation of NF-κB p65. PLoS Pathogens. 2010;6(5):1-16. Citations: 105
25. Tye-Din JA, Stewart JA, Dromey JA, Beissbarth T, Van Heel DA, Tatham A, Henderson K, Mannering SI, Gianfrani C, Jewell DP, Hill AVS, McCluskey J, Rossjohn J, Anderson RP. Comprehensive, quantitative mapping of T cell epitopes in gluten in celiac disease. Science Translational Medicine. 2010;2(41). Citations: 104
26. Chacinska A, Koehler CM, Milenkovic D, Lithgow T, Pfanner N. Importing Mitochondrial Proteins: Machineries and Mechanisms. Cell. 2009;138(4):628-44. Citations: 512
27. Lleo A, Selmi C, Invernizzi P, Podda M, Coppel RL, Mackay IR, Gores GJ, Ansari AA, Van de Water J, Gershwin E. Apotopes and the biliary specificity of primary biliary cirrhosis. Hepatology. 2009;49(3):871-9. Citations: 104
28. Loh K, Deng H, Fukushima A, Cai X, Boivin B, Galic S, Bruce C, Shields BJ, Skiba B, Ooms LM, Stepto N, Wu B, Mitchell CA, Tonks NK, Watt MJ, Febbraio MA, Crack PJ, Andrikopoulos S, Tiganis T. Reactive Oxygen Species Enhance Insulin Sensitivity. Cell Metabolism. 2009;10(4):260-72. Citations: 238
29. Macdonald WA, Chen Z, Gras S, Archbold JK, Tynan FE, Clements CS, Bharadwaj M, Kjer-Nielsen L, Saunders PM, Wilce MCJ, Crawford F, Stadinsky B, Jackson D, Brooks AG, Purcell AW, Kappler JW, Burrows SR, Rossjohn J, McCluskey J. T Cell Allorecognition via Molecular Mimicry. Immunity. 2009;31(6):897-908. Citations: 119
30. Moodley Y, Atienza D, Manuelpillai U, Samuel CS, Tchongue J, Ilancheran S, Boyd R, Trounson A. Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells reduce fibrosis of bleomycin-induced lung injury. American Journal of Pathology. 2009;175(1):303-13. Citations: 142
31. Ooms LM, Horan KA, Rahman P, Seaton G, Gurung R, Kethesparan DS, Mitchell CA. The role of the inositol polyphosphate 5-phosphatases in cellular function and human disease. Biochemical Journal. 2009;419(1):29-49. Citations: 130
32. Potempa J, Pike RN. Corruption of innate immunity by bacterial proteases. Journal of Innate Immunity. 2009;1(2):70-87. Citations: 121
33. Russo LM, Sandoval RM, Campos SB, Molitoris BA, Comper WD, Brown D. Impaired tubular uptake explains albuminuria in early diabetic nephropathy. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009;20(3):489-94. Citations: 114
34. Bogdanos DP, Invernizzi P, Mackay IR, Vergani D. Autoimmune liver serology: Current diagnostic and clinical challenges. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 2008;14(21):3374-87. Citations: 121
35. Caminschi I, Proietto AI, Ahmet F, Kitsoulis S, Teh JS, Lo JCY, Rizzitelli A, Wu L, Vremec D, Van Dommelen SLH, Campbell IK, Maraskovsky E, Braley H, Davey GM, Mottram P, Van De Velde N, Jensen K, Lew AM, Wright MD, Heath WR, Shortman K, Lahoud MH. The dendritic cell subtype-restricted C-type lectin Clec9A is a target for vaccine enhancement. Blood. 2008;112(8):3264-73. Citations: 207
36. Gershwin ME, Mackay IR. The causes of primary biliary cirrhosis: Convenient and inconvenient truths. Hepatology. 2008;47(2):737-45. Citations: 197
37. Klionsky DJ, et al. Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes. Autophagy. 2008;4(2):151-75. Citations: 1479
38. Lackmann M, Boyd AW. Eph, a protein family coming of age: More confusion, insight, or complexity? Science Signaling. 2008;1(15). Citations: 102
39. Mozafari MR, Johnson C, Hatziantoniou S, Demetzos C. Nanoliposomes and their applications in food nanotechnology. Journal of Liposome Research. 2008;18(4):309-27. Citations: 151
40. Rosado CJ, Kondos S, Bull TE, Kuiper MJ, Law RHP, Buckle AM, Voskoboinik I, Bird PI, Trapani JA, Whisstock JC, Dunstone MA. The MACPF/CDC family of pore-forming toxins. Cellular Microbiology. 2008;10(9):1765-74. Citations: 133