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Stephen C. West

Active 1977–2025

145
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29,455
Citations
107
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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,971 citing papers, 35% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,117 citing papers, 13.2% of this breakdownChina: 483 citing papers, 5.7% of this breakdownFrance: 465 citing papers, 5.5% of this breakdownGermany: 363 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownCanada: 330 citing papers, 3.9% of this breakdownJapan: 314 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownNetherlands: 273 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 242 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownItaly: 207 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownAustralia: 170 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownSpain: 162 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology76.2%
  • Medicine17.1%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.8%
  • Environmental Science1.6%
  • Immunology and Microbiology1.2%
  • Neuroscience0.9%
  • Other1.2%

Topics

  • DNA Repair Mechanisms23.5%
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering7.8%
  • PARP inhibition in cancer therapy5.7%
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics4.2%
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry3.7%
  • Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment3.7%
  • Other51.4%

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  1. POLQ seals post-replicative ssDNA gaps to maintain genome stability in BRCA-deficient cancer cells

    Authors: Ondrej Beláň, Marie Sebald, Marek Adamowicz, Roopesh Anand, Aleksandra Vančevska, Joana Neves, Vera Grinkevich, Graeme Hewitt, Sandra Segura‐Bayona, Roberto Bellelli, Helen M.R. Robinson, Geoff S. Higgins, Graeme C.M. Smith, Stephen C. West, David Rueda, Simon J. Boulton - Molecular Cell 2022 cited by 129

  2. Repeat expansions confer WRN dependence in microsatellite-unstable cancers

    Authors: Niek van Wietmarschen, Sriram Sridharan, William J. Nathan, Anthony Tubbs, Edmond M. Chan, Elsa Callén, Wei Wu, Frida Belinky, Veenu Tripathi, Nancy Wong, Kyla Foster, Javad Noorbakhsh, Kiran Garimella, Abimael Cruz-Migoni, Joshua A. Sommers, Yongqing Huang, Ashir A. Borah, Jonathan T. Smith, Jérémie Kalfon, Nikolas Kesten, Kasper Fugger, Robert L. Walker, Egor Dolzhenko, Michael A. Eberle, Bruce E. Hayward, Karen Usdin, Catherine H. Freudenreich, Robert M. Brosh, Stephen C. West, Peter J. McHugh, Paul S. Meltzer, Adam J. Bass, André Nussenzweig - Nature 2020 cited by 199

  3. Defective ALC1 nucleosome remodeling confers PARPi sensitization and synthetic lethality with HRD

    Authors: Graeme Hewitt, Valérie Borel, Sandra Segura‐Bayona, Tohru Takaki, Phil Ruis, Roberto Bellelli, Laura C. Lehmann, Lucia Sommerová, Aleksandra Vančevska, Antonia Tomás‐Loba, Kang Zhu, C.D.O. Cooper, Kasper Fugger, Harshil Patel, Robert Goldstone, Deborah Schneider-Luftman, Ellie Herbert, Gordon Stamp, Rachel Brough, Stephen J. Pettitt, Christopher J. Lord, Stephen C. West, Ivan Ahel, Dragana Ahel, J. Ross Chapman, Sebastian Deindl, Simon J. Boulton - Molecular Cell 2020 cited by 164

  4. DNA interstrand crosslink repair and cancer

    Authors: Andrew J. Deans, Stephen C. West - Nature reviews. Cancer 2011 cited by 1,033

  5. Poly(ADP-ribose)–Dependent Regulation of DNA Repair by the Chromatin Remodeling Enzyme ALC1

    Authors: Dragana Ahel, Zuzana Hořejšı́, Nicola Wiechens, Sophie E. Polo, Elisa Garcia-Wilson, Ivan Ahel, Helen R. Flynn, Mark Skehel, Stephen C. West, Stephen P. Jackson, Tom Owen‐Hughes, Simon J. Boulton - Science 2009 cited by 600

  6. Targeting the nucleotide salvage factor DNPH1 sensitizes BRCA -deficient cells to PARP inhibitors

    Authors: Kasper Fugger, Ilirjana Bajrami, Mariana Silva dos Santos, Sarah Jane Young, Simone Kunzelmann, Geoff Kelly, Graeme Hewitt, Harshil Patel, Robert Goldstone, Thomas Carell, Simon J. Boulton, James I. MacRae, Ian A. Taylor, Stephen C. West - Science 2021 cited by 134

  7. Poly(ADP-ribose)-binding zinc finger motifs in DNA repair/checkpoint proteins

    Authors: Ivan Ahel, Dragana Ahel, Takahiro Matsusaka, Allison J. Clark, Jonathon Pines, Simon J. Boulton, Stephen C. West - Nature 2008 cited by 425

  8. Role of BRCA2 in Control of the RAD51 Recombination and DNA Repair Protein

    Authors: Adelina A. Davies, Jean‐Yves Masson, Michael J. McIlwraith, Alicja Z. Stasiak, Andrzej Stasiak, Ashok R. Venkitaraman, Stephen C. West - Molecular Cell 2001 cited by 714

  9. Structure and function of the RAD51B–RAD51C–RAD51D–XRCC2 tumour suppressor

    Authors: Luke A. Greenhough, Chih‐Chao Liang, Ondrej Beláň, Simone Kunzelmann, Sarah Maslen, Monica C. Rodrigo-Brenni, Roopesh Anand, Mark Skehel, Simon J. Boulton, Stephen C. West - Nature 2023 cited by 81

  10. CDK-dependent phosphorylation of BRCA2 as a regulatory mechanism for recombinational repair

    Authors: Fumiko Esashi, Nicole Christ, Julian Gannon, Yilun Liu, Tim Hunt, Maria Jasin, Stephen C. West - Nature 2005 cited by 476

  11. Coordinated Actions of SLX1-SLX4 and MUS81-EME1 for Holliday Junction Resolution in Human Cells

    Authors: Haley D.M. Wyatt, Shriparna Sarbajna, Joao Matos, Stephen C. West - Molecular Cell 2013 cited by 305

  12. Tackling PARP inhibitor resistance

    Authors: Kasper Fugger, Graeme Hewitt, Stephen C. West, Simon J. Boulton - Trends in cancer 2021 cited by 60

  13. Mechanism of single-stranded DNA annealing by RAD52–RPA complex

    Authors: Chih-Chao Liang, Luke A. Greenhough, Laura Masino, Sarah Maslen, Ilirjana Bajrami, Marcel Tuppi, Mark Skehel, Ian A. Taylor, Stephen C. West - Nature 2024 cited by 50

  14. Defective DNA Repair and Neurodegenerative Disease

    Authors: Ulrich Rass, Ivan Ahel, Stephen C. West - Cell 2007 cited by 366

  15. Holliday Junction Resolvases

    Authors: Haley D.M. Wyatt, Stephen C. West - Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology 2014 cited by 206

  16. Unresolved recombination intermediates lead to ultra-fine anaphase bridges, chromosome breaks and aberrations

    Authors: Ying Wai Chan, Kasper Fugger, Stephen C. West - Nature Cell Biology 2017 cited by 198

  17. The breast cancer tumor suppressor BRCA2 promotes the specific targeting of RAD51 to single-stranded DNA

    Authors: Tina Thorslund, Michael J. McIlwraith, Sarah A. Compton, Sergey Lekomtsev, Mark Petronczki, Jack D. Griffith, Stephen C. West - Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 2010 cited by 256

  18. Identification of Holliday junction resolvases from humans and yeast

    Authors: Stephen C.Y. Ip, Ulrich Rass, Miguel G. Blanco, Helen R. Flynn, Mark Skehel, Stephen C. West - Nature 2008 cited by 415

  19. The neurodegenerative disease protein aprataxin resolves abortive DNA ligation intermediates

    Authors: Ivan Ahel, Ulrich Rass, Sherif F. El‐Khamisy, Sachin Katyal, Paula Clements, Peter J. McKinnon, Keith W. Caldecott, Stephen C. West - Nature 2006 cited by 389

  20. Stabilization of RAD51 nucleoprotein filaments by the C-terminal region of BRCA2

    Authors: Fumiko Esashi, Vitold E. Galkin, Xiong Yu, Edward H. Egelman, Stephen C. West - Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 2007 cited by 280

  21. Senataxin, Defective in the Neurodegenerative Disorder Ataxia with Oculomotor Apraxia 2, Lies at the Interface of Transcription and the DNA Damage Response

    Authors: Özlem Yüce, Stephen C. West - Molecular and Cellular Biology 2012 cited by 198

  22. Molecular views of recombination proteins and their control

    Authors: Stephen C. West - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 2003 cited by 940

  23. Human Rad51 Protein Promotes ATP-Dependent Homologous Pairing and Strand Transfer Reactions In Vitro

    Authors: Peter Baumann, Fiona E. Benson, Stephen C. West - Cell 1996 cited by 688

  24. Role of the human RAD51 protein in homologous recombination and double-stranded-break repair

    Authors: Peter Baumann, Stephen C. West - Trends in Biochemical Sciences 1998 cited by 570