George Thomas
Impact in
- Aging top 0.1%
- Molecular Biology top 0.1%
- PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer
- Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling
- Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
- RNA modifications and cancer
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
- Polyamine Metabolism and Applications
Papers in
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- PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer 50
- Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling 39
- Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer 22
- RNA modifications and cancer 20
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 20
- Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways 18
- Cell Biology 22
- Co-authors
- Sara C. Kozma (52 shared papers)Patrick B. Dennis (12 shared papers)Sung Hee Um (9 shared papers)Stefano Fumagalli (8 shared papers)Stephen G. Dann (5 shared papers)Manel Joaquin (5 shared papers)Hugo Stocker (6 shared papers)Ernst Hafen (6 shared papers)
- Journals
- Journal of Biological Chemistry (17 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (17 papers)Molecular and Cellular Biology (11 papers)Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology (6 papers)Science (6 papers)
- Partner nations
- SwitzerlandUnited StatesSpain
In The Last Decade
George Thomas
176 papers receiving 30.9k citations
George Thomas's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 162
- Aging 1.1k
- Molecular Biology 20.4k
- Cancer Research 2.7k
- Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 1.2k
- Cell Biology 3.0k
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside George Thomas, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Immune Landscape of Cancer Hit paper breakdown → | 2018 | 4331 |
| 2 | Absence of S6K1 protects against age- and diet-induced obesity while enhancing insulin sensitivity Hit paper breakdown → | 2004 | 1442 |
| 3 | Inhibition of mTORC1 leads to MAPK pathway activation through a PI3K-dependent feedback loop in human cancer Hit paper breakdown → | 2008 | 1216 |
| 4 | Hypothalamic mTOR Signaling Regulates Food Intake Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 1074 |
| 5 | Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase 1 Signaling Regulates Mammalian Life Span Hit paper breakdown → | 2009 | 948 |
| 6 | Insulin Activation of Rheb, a Mediator of mTOR/S6K/4E-BP Signaling, Is Inhibited by TSC1 and 2 Hit paper breakdown → | 2003 | 869 |
| 7 | Mammalian TOR: A Homeostatic ATP Sensor Hit paper breakdown → | 2001 | 824 |
| 8 | Metformin, Independent of AMPK, Inhibits mTORC1 in a Rag GTPase-Dependent Manner Hit paper breakdown → | 2010 | 767 |
| 9 | A guide to analysis of mouse energy metabolism Hit paper breakdown → | 2011 | 678 |
| 10 | S6K1 −/− / S6K2 −/− Mice Exhibit Perinatal Lethality and Rapamycin-Sensitive 5′-Terminal Oligopyrimidine mRNA Translation and Reveal a Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase-Dependent S6 Kinase Pathway Hit paper breakdown → | 2004 | 641 |
| 11 | 2005 | 626 | |
| 12 | 1999 | 619 | |
| 13 | Nutrient overload, insulin resistance, and ribosomal protein S6 kinase 1, S6K1 Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 601 |
| 14 | 2010 | 593 | |
| 15 | 2006 | 493 | |
| 16 | 2003 | 441 | |
| 17 | 2005 | 439 | |
| 18 | 2007 | 408 | |
| 19 | 2004 | 406 | |
| 20 | 1995 | 395 |
About George Thomas
George Thomas is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Oncology, Immunology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, having authored 177 papers that have together received 31.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (50 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (39 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (22 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (20 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (20 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (18 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (13 papers) and Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Aging (1.1k citations), Molecular Biology (20.4k citations), Cancer Research (2.7k citations), Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (1.2k citations) and Cell Biology (3.0k citations). George Thomas has collaborated with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Spain. Frequent co-authors include Sara C. Kozma, Patrick B. Dennis, Sung Hee Um, Stefano Fumagalli, Stephen G. Dann, Manel Joaquin, Hugo Stocker, Ernst Hafen, Anand Selvaraj and Takahiro Nobukuni. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology and Science.
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