Paz Polak

Active 2006–2025

49
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31,417
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Citations

Citations per year for Paz Polak1948: 1 citations1976: 1 citations1980: 1 citations1995: 1 citations1996: 1 citations1999: 1 citations2000: 2 citations2004: 3 citations2005: 1 citations2006: 7 citations2007: 14 citations2008: 25 citations2009: 33 citations2010: 22 citations2011: 28 citations2012: 84 citations2013: 170 citations2014: 287 citations2015: 427 citations2016: 625 citations2017: 648 citations2018: 713 citations2019: 1,529 citations2020: 1,862 citations2021: 1,940 citations2022: 1,419 citations2023: 981 citations2024: 1,302 citations2025: 661 citations2026: 25 citations1949–1975: no citations, so these years are not shown1977–1979: no citations, so these years are not shown1981–1994: no citations, so these years are not shown1997–1998: no citations, so these years are not shown2001–2003: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 6,554 citing papers, 27.4% of this breakdownChina: 2,009 citing papers, 8.4% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,893 citing papers, 7.9% of this breakdownGermany: 1,286 citing papers, 5.4% of this breakdownCanada: 985 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownItaly: 789 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownNetherlands: 779 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownFrance: 775 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownAustralia: 693 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownSpain: 681 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownJapan: 648 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSweden: 527 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology56.7%
  • Medicine34.1%
  • Neuroscience3%
  • Immunology and Microbiology2.2%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.3%
  • Computer Science0.8%
  • Other1.9%

Topics

  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics8.4%
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation4.8%
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics4%
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers2.9%
  • RNA modifications and cancer2.3%
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer2.2%
  • Other75.4%

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  1. The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , S. M. Ashiqul Islam, Marat D. Kazanov, Jaegil Kim, Leszek J. Klimczak, Núria López-Bigas, Michael S. Lawrence, Iñigo Martincorena, John R. McPherson, Sandro Morganella, Ville Mustonen, Hidewaki Nakagawa, Alvin Wei Tian Ng, Paz Polak, Stephenie D. Prokopec, Steven A. Roberts, Steve Rozen, Radhakrishnan Sabarinathan, Natalie Saini, Tatsuhiro Shibata, Yuichi Shiraishi, Michael R. Stratton, Bin Tean Teh, Ignacio Vázquez-Garćıa, David A. Wheeler, Yang Wu, Fouad Yousif, Willie Yu, Gad Getz, Steven G. Rozen, Michael R. Stratton, Lauri A. Aaltonen, Federico Abascal, Adam Abeshouse, Hiroyuki Aburatani, David J. Adams, Nishant Agrawal, Keun Soo Ahn, Sung‐Min Ahn, Hiroshi Aikata, Rehan Akbani, Kadir C. Akdemir, Hikmat Al‐Ahmadie, Sultan T. Al‐Sedairy, Fátima Al‐Shahrour, Malik Alawi, Monique Albert, Kenneth Aldape, Ludmil B. Alexandrov, Adrian Ally, Kathryn Alsop, Eva G. Álvarez, Fernanda Amary, Samirkumar B. Amin, Brice Aminou, Ole Ammerpohl, Matthew J. Anderson, Yeng Ang, Davide Antonello, Pavana Anur, Samuel Aparício, Elizabeth L. Appelbaum, Yasuhito Arai, Axel Aretz, Koji Arihiro, Shun‐ichi Ariizumi, Joshua Armenia, Laurent Arnould, L. Sylvia, Yassen Assenov, Gurnit Atwal and 1,284 more - Nature 2020 cited by 3,816

  2. Integrative analysis of 111 reference human epigenomes Open

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Wei Xie, R. David Hawkins, Ryan Lister, Chibo Hong, Philippe Gascard, Andrew J. Mungall, Richard A. Moore, Eric Chuah, Angela Tam, Theresa K. Canfield, R. Scott Hansen, Rajinder Kaul, Peter J. Sabo, Mukul S. Bansal, Annaick Carles, Jesse R. Dixon, Kyle Kai-How Farh, Soheil Feizi, Rosa Karlic, Ah-Ram Kim, Ashwinikumar Kulkarni, Daofeng Li, Rebecca F. Lowdon, GiNell Elliott, Tim R. Mercer, Shane J. Neph, Vitor Onuchic, Paz Polak, Nisha Rajagopal, Pradipta Ray, Richard C. Sallari, Kyle T. Siebenthall, Nicholas A. Sinnott-Armstrong, Michael Stevens, Robert E. Thurman, Jie Wu, Bo Zhang, Xin Zhou, Arthur E. Beaudet, Laurie A. Boyer, Philip L. De Jager, Peggy J. Farnham, Susan J. Fisher, David Haussler, Steven J. M. Jones, Wei Li, Marco A. Marra, Michael T. McManus, Shamil R. Sunyaev, James A. Thomson, Thea D. Tlsty, Li-Huei Tsai, Wei Wang, Robert A. Waterland, Michael Q. Zhang, Lisa H. Chadwick, Bradley E. Bernstein, Joseph F. Costello, Joseph R. Ecker, Martin Hirst, Alexander Meissner, Aleksandar Milosavljevic, Bing Ren, John A. Stamatoyannopoulos, Ting Wang, Manolis Kellis - Nature, Nat. 2015 cited by 7,201

  3. Mutational heterogeneity in cancer and the search for new cancer-associated genes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Pei Lin, Lee Lichtenstein, David I. Heiman, Timothy R. Fennell, Marcin Imieliński, Bryan Hernandez, Eran Hodis, Sylvan C. Baca, Austin Dulak, Jens G. Lohr, Dan-Avi Landau, Catherine J. Wu, Jorge Meléndez-Zajgla, Alfredo Hidalgo‐Miranda, Amnon Koren, Steven A. McCarroll, Jaume Mora, Ryan S. Lee, Brian D. Crompton, Robert C. Onofrio, Melissa Parkin, Wendy Winckler, Kristin Ardlie, Stacey Gabriel, Charles W.M. Roberts, Jaclyn A. Biegel, Kimberly Stegmaier, Adam J. Bass, Levi A. Garraway, Matthew Meyerson, Todd R. Golub, Dmitry A. Gordenin, Shamil Sunyaev, Eric S. Lander, Gad Getz - Nature 2013 cited by 5,755

  4. Scalable whole-exome sequencing of cell-free DNA reveals high concordance with metastatic tumors

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Rachel Leeson, Rachel Barry, Joseph F. Kramkowski, Zhenwei Zhang, L Polácek, Jens G. Lohr, Molly Schleicher, Emily Lipscomb, Andrea Saltzman, Nelly Oliver, Lori Marini, Adrienne G. Waks, Lauren C. Harshman, Sara M. Tolaney, Eliezer M. Van Allen, Eric P. Winer, Nancy U. Lin, Mari Nakabayashi, Mary‐Ellen Taplin, Cory M. Johannessen, Levi A. Garraway, Todd R. Golub, Jesse S. Boehm, Nikhil Wagle, Gad Getz, J. Christopher Love, Matthew Meyerson - Nature Communications 2017 cited by 1,095

  5. Integrated genomic characterization of oesophageal carcinoma

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Kristian Cibulskis, Andrew D. Cherniack, Michael S. Lawrence, Jaegil Kim, Timothy Defrietas, Michael S. Noble, Michael Lawrence, Doug Voet, Andrew Dunford, Juliann Shih, David I. Heiman, Amaro Taylor-Weiner, Gad Getz, Eric Lander, Lynda Chin, Carrie Cibulskis, Bradley A. Murray, Pei Lin, Andrew D. Cherniack, Paz Polak, Susan Bullman, Gad Getz, Scott Frazer, Chandra Sekhar Pedamallu, Rameen Beroukhim, Gordon Saksena, Chip Stewart, Stacey B. Gabriel, Stacey Gabriel, Samuel R. Meier, Juok Cho, Hailei Zhang, Steven E. Schumacher, Matthew Meyerson, Chandra Sekhar Pedamallu, Rameen Beroukhim, Susan Bullman, Juliann Shih, Andrew D. Cherniack, Sarah Derks, Adam J. Bass, Juliann Shih, Benjamin J. Raphael, Alexandra M. Wong, Hsin-Ta Wu, Benjamin J. Raphael, Joseph E. Willis, Joseph E. Willis, Adam J. Bass, Sarah Derks, Shannon J. McCall, Crystal Cates, Katherine Garman, Alexis Sharp, Maciej Wiznerowicz, Maciej Wiznerowicz, Michael Parfenov, Xiaojia Ren, Angeliki Pantazi, Melanie Kucherlapati, Raju Kucherlapati, Angela Hadjipanayis, Angeliki Pantazi, Alexei Protopopov, Angeliki Pantazi, Xiaojia Ren, Angeliki Pantazi, Ilya Shmulevich, Ilya Shmulevich, Vésteinn Thorsson and 234 more - Nature 2017 cited by 1,890

  6. Structural Alterations Driving Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Revealed by Linked-Read Genome Sequencing

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell 2018 cited by 383

  7. Genomic correlates of response to immune checkpoint blockade in microsatellite-stable solid tumors

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Eliezer M. Van Allen - Nature Genetics 2018 cited by 696

  8. RNA sequence analysis reveals macroscopic somatic clonal expansion across normal tissues

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Science 2019 cited by 516

  9. A framework for clinical cancer subtyping from nucleosome profiling of cell-free DNA

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Communications 2022 cited by 127

  10. Diverse mutational landscapes in human lymphocytes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature 2022 cited by 114

  11. A mutational signature reveals alterations underlying deficient homologous recombination repair in breast cancer

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Genetics 2017 cited by 549

  12. Mutational Strand Asymmetries in Cancer Genomes Reveal Mechanisms of DNA Damage and Repair

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell 2016 cited by 452

  13. A deep learning system accurately classifies primary and metastatic cancers using passenger mutation patterns

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Sancha Martin, Hardeep K. Nahal-Bose, G. Petur Nielsen, Serena Nik‐Zainal, Larsson Omberg, Christine P’ng, Marc D. Perry, Paz Polak, Esther Rheinbay, Mark A. Rubin, Colin A. Semple, Dennis C. Sgroi, Tatsuhiro Shibata, Reiner Siebert, John A. Smith, Lincoln Stein, Miranda D. Stobbe, Ren Sun, Kevin Thai, Derek Wright, Chin‐Lee Wu, Ke Yuan, Junjun Zhang, Alexandra Danyi, Jeroen de Ridder, Carla van Herpen, Martijn P. Lolkema, Neeltje Steeghs, Gad Getz, Quaid Morris, Lincoln Stein, Lauri A. Aaltonen, Federico Abascal, Adam Abeshouse, Hiroyuki Aburatani, David J. Adams, Nishant Agrawal, Keun Soo Ahn, Sung-Min Ahn, Hiroshi Aikata, Rehan Akbani, Kadir C. Akdemir, Hikmat Al‐Ahmadie, Sultan T. Al‐Sedairy, Fátima Al‐Shahrour, Malik Alawi, Monique Albert, Kenneth Aldape, Ludmil B. Alexandrov, Adrian Ally, Kathryn Alsop, Eva G. Álvarez, Fernanda Amary, Samirkumar B. Amin, Brice Aminou, Ole Ammerpohl, Matthew J. Anderson, Yeng Ang, Davide Antonello, Pavana Anur, Samuel Aparício, Elizabeth L. Appelbaum, Yasuhito Arai, Axel Aretz, Koji Arihiro, Shun‐ichi Ariizumi, Joshua Armenia, Laurent Arnould, L. Sylvia, Yassen Assenov and 1,285 more - Nature Communications 2020 cited by 238

  14. Genomic characterization of biliary tract cancers identifies driver genes and predisposing mutations

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Hiroki Yamaue, Kazuaki Chayama, Satoru Miyano, Gad Getz, Aldo Scarpa, Satoshi Hirano, Toru Nakamura, Hidewaki Nakagawa - Journal of Hepatology 2018 cited by 372

  15. Somatic ERCC2 mutations are associated with a distinct genomic signature in urothelial tumors

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Genetics 2016 cited by 448

  16. Widespread Chromosomal Losses and Mitochondrial DNA Alterations as Genetic Drivers in Hürthle Cell Carcinoma

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , David G. McFadden - Cancer Cell 2018 cited by 265

  17. Patterns and rates of exonic de novo mutations in autism spectrum disorders

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Lora Lewis, Yi Han, Benjamin F. Voight, Elaine T. Lim, Elizabeth J. Rossin, Andrew Kirby, Jason Flannick, Menachem Fromer, Khalid Shakir, Tim Fennell, Kiran Garimella, Eric Banks, Ryan Poplin, Stacey Gabriel, Mark A. DePristo, Jack R. Wimbish, Braden Boone, Shawn Levy, Catalina Betancur, Shamil Sunyaev, Eric Boerwinkle, Joseph D. Buxbaum, Edwin H. Cook, Bernie Devlin, Richard A. Gibbs, Kathryn Roeder, Gerard D. Schellenberg, James S. Sutcliffe, Mark J. Daly - Nature 2012 cited by 1,808

  18. Cell-of-origin chromatin organization shapes the mutational landscape of cancer

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Nature 2015 cited by 618

  19. Whole-genome sequencing reveals activation-induced cytidine deaminase signatures during indolent chronic lymphocytic leukaemia evolution

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Communications 2015 cited by 275

  20. Distinct mutational signatures characterize concurrent loss of polymerase proofreading and mismatch repair

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Communications 2018 cited by 199

  21. Elevated cfDNA after exercise is derived primarily from mature polymorphonuclear neutrophils, with a minor contribution of cardiomyocytes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Reports Medicine 2023 cited by 53

  22. Whole-genome Mutational Analysis for Tumor-informed Detection of Circulating Tumor DNA in Patients with Urothelial Carcinoma

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - European Urology 2024 cited by 44

  23. Analysis of somatic microsatellite indels identifies driver events in human tumors

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Biotechnology 2017 cited by 139

  24. Oscillations and variability in the p53 system

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Molecular Systems Biology 2006 cited by 659