Cell

Papers
(The median citation count of Cell is 18. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-01-01 to 2025-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Polyamine: A metabolic compass for T helper cell fate direction8642
Getting to the heart of cannabis health risks2075
Closing the scissor-shaped curve: Strategies to promote gender equality in academia1452
Bioactive metabolites: The double-edged sword in your food1336
Reduction hits the sweet spot: A revised biosynthesis of dolichol1127
Intracellular Ebola virus nucleocapsid assembly revealed by in situ cryo-electron tomography1096
A microbial future1072
Apoptotic cell fragments locally activate tingible body macrophages in the germinal center924
Innate frequency-discrimination hyperacuity in Williams-Beuren syndrome mice904
Parental genome unification is highly error-prone in mammalian embryos849
Proteogenomic characterization of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma848
Inflammatory adaptation in barrier tissues819
Founder cells shape brain evolution811
DNA-based ForceChrono probes for deciphering single-molecule force dynamics in living cells800
A serotonergic axon-cilium synapse drives nuclear signaling to alter chromatin accessibility793
Structure-based discovery of CFTR potentiators and inhibitors754
Tracking self-performance in the prefrontal cortex: It’s layered753
Transforming lives through genetics727
A PICture is worth a thousand words (and ten references)695
Estrogen receptor gets a grip on RNA678
SnapShot: Mediator complex structure670
Patterning by contraction668
By their powers combined, global initiative joins forces for genomic research618
Is genetic ancestry a tool to combat health disparities?612
Human iPSC 4R tauopathy model uncovers modifiers of tau propagation610
Scientific misinformation: A perfect storm, missteps, and moving forward600
Judith Campisi (1948–2024)598
De novo deletions and duplications at recombination hotspots in mouse germlines583
Interval between prior SARS-CoV-2 infection and booster vaccination impacts magnitude and quality of antibody and B cell responses569
CAR T therapy extends its reach to autoimmune diseases560
Patterning and folding of intestinal villi by active mesenchymal dewetting555
Central-cell-produced attractants control fertilization recovery551
A neuropeptide making memories537
KCNE1 is an auxiliary subunit of two distinct ion channel superfamilies525
The power of parent scientists518
Quorum-sensing- and type VI secretion-mediated spatiotemporal cell death drives genetic diversity in Vibrio cholerae517
Virological characteristics of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 subvariants, including BA.4 and BA.5511
EMSY inhibits homologous recombination repair and the interferon response, promoting lung cancer immune evasion510
A bat MERS-like coronavirus circulates in pangolins and utilizes human DPP4 and host proteases for cell entry508
Alanyl-tRNA synthetase, AARS1, is a lactate sensor and lactyltransferase that lactylates p53 and contributes to tumorigenesis504
The AD odyssey 2023: Tales of single cell500
Unlocking the single-cell mysteries of a reef-building coral479
Reply to Over-celling fetal microbial exposure462
Awakening: Losing then finding myself in STEMM459
Persistent progress455
Controlling the crowd with a WNK444
Using virtual interviewing to create a more accessible hybrid academic job market443
Vertebrate-class-specific binding modes of the alphavirus receptor MXRA8433
Generating and using real-world data: A worthwhile uphill battle428
Immunology is for everyone426
A glycolytic metabolite bypasses “two-hit” tumor suppression by BRCA2422
Systematic mapping of organism-scale gene-regulatory networks in aging using population asynchrony416
Time-series reconstruction of the molecular architecture of human centriole assembly416
Deep discovery informs difficult deployment in plant microbiome science414
Five decades of advances in cancer research406
RNA damage compartmentalization by DHX9 stress granules404
Recycling of modified H2A-H2B provides short-term memory of chromatin states396
Brain-body physiology: Local, reflex, and central communication393
Memory B cell fitness and anergy has significant links to cancer lethality385
A call from patient-researchers to advance research on long COVID383
Molecular insights into human phosphatidylserine synthase 1 reveal its inhibition promotes LDL uptake373
The modified RNA base acp3U is an attachment site for N-glycans in glycoRNA369
Flying under the radar: TMEM106B(120–254) fibrils break out in diverse neurodegenerative disorders355
Structural basis for the severe adverse interaction of sofosbuvir and amiodarone on L-type Cav channels355
High fat intake sustains sorbitol intolerance after antibiotic-mediated Clostridia depletion from the gut microbiota348
Assessing gender disparity among Cell authors345
A replication fork determinant for the establishment of sister chromatid cohesion344
Protective neutralizing antibodies from human survivors of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever344
Through the looking glass: An adventure into the metastable world of the bacterial cytoplasm339
The brain remembers where and how inflammation struck338
Mechanoreceptor synapses in the brainstem shape the central representation of touch334
When boundaries benefit science and society329
How to build a crop plant: Defining the cis-regulatory landscape of maize327
Centromeres organize (epi)genome architecture326
Christine Guthrie (1945–2022)324
Creating collaboration by breaking down scientific barriers324
It’s the water! The open and shut case of drug-induced integrin activation324
TIR domains as two-tiered enzymes to activate plant immunity323
A cis-regulatory atlas in maize at single-cell resolution320
SARS-CoV-2 501Y.V2 variants lack higher infectivity but do have immune escape320
Roll out the barrel! Outer membrane tension resolves an unexpected folding intermediate319
Et tu, Vibrio cholerae? Kin-cannibalism and a bacterial secretion system319
Response to: The information theory of aging has not been tested317
Boosting with variant-matched or historical mRNA vaccines protects against Omicron infection in mice314
The next decade of protein structure314
“Iron”ing out hemophagocytosis through PIEZO1311
Evidence in favor of the essentiality of human cell membrane-bound ACE2 and against soluble ACE2 for SARS-CoV-2 infectivity309
Underrepresentation of Asian awardees of United States biomedical research prizes309
Interdisciplinary approaches are fundamental to decode the biology of adversity306
Keiji Tanaka (1949–2024)303
Enough with “the shakes”: Fighting Parkinson’s as a Black researcher and a community organizer301
A retroviral link to vertebrate myelination through retrotransposon-RNA-mediated control of myelin gene expression301
SMARCAL1 is a dual regulator of innate immune signaling and PD-L1 expression that promotes tumor immune evasion293
A gut commensal protozoan determines respiratory disease outcomes by shaping pulmonary immunity291
Choroid plexus mast cells drive tumor-associated hydrocephalus285
EBV and MS: The evidence is growing stronger282
Parallel neural pathways control sodium consumption and taste valence282
Ovarian cancer-derived IL-4 promotes immunotherapy resistance280
Regulation of human interferon signaling by transposon exonization280
GPCR-mediated β-arrestin activation deconvoluted with single-molecule precision279
A plant immune protein enables broad antitumor response by rescuing microRNA deficiency278
Circular RNAs: Characterization, cellular roles, and applications278
Integrated analysis of multimodal single-cell data277
Mapping transcriptomic vector fields of single cells277
Pharmacologic modulation of RNA splicing enhances anti-tumor immunity275
Circular RNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 and emerging variants269
Structural basis of human monocarboxylate transporter 1 inhibition by anti-cancer drug candidates265
COVID-19-neutralizing antibodies predict disease severity and survival263
NeuroPAL: A Multicolor Atlas for Whole-Brain Neuronal Identification in C. elegans262
Pan-genome analysis of 33 genetically diverse rice accessions reveals hidden genomic variations260
Massive expansion of human gut bacteriophage diversity258
In vitro and in vivo functions of SARS-CoV-2 infection-enhancing and neutralizing antibodies258
Mouse totipotent stem cells captured and maintained through spliceosomal repression258
Changes in genome architecture and transcriptional dynamics progress independently of sensory experience during post-natal brain development257
ZP2 cleavage blocks polyspermy by modulating the architecture of the egg coat257
Spin glasses, error correcting codes, and synchronization of human stem cell organoids256
OLAH connects fatty acid metabolism to the severity of respiratory viral disease256
The cost of competency?255
The coyote in the mirror: Embracing intersectionality to improve human-wildlife interactions254
Science bridges political barriers253
Enhancing translation of science into non-English languages252
Unveiling of a messenger: Gut microbes make a neuroactive signal249
Automated profiling of gene function during embryonic development248
What does Juneteenth mean in STEMM?248
Prying the lid open: Atomic-level insights on sialoglycan-TMPRSS2 coordination in HKU1 entry240
Structural basis of TMPRSS2 zymogen activation and recognition by the HKU1 seasonal coronavirus240
Comprehensive maturity of nuclear pore complexes regulates zygotic genome activation238
A programmable reaction-diffusion system for spatiotemporal cell signaling circuit design236
RNA quality control factors nucleate Clr4/SUV39H and trigger constitutive heterochromatin assembly234
Efficient treatment and pre-exposure prophylaxis in rhesus macaques by an HIV fusion-inhibitory lipopeptide233
A tissue injury sensing and repair pathway distinct from host pathogen defense232
Functional diversity for body actions in the mesencephalic locomotor region229
A sound mind in a sound body: Stress-induced glucocorticoids exacerbate gut inflammation229
Capturing totipotency in human cells through spliceosomal repression227
Dynamic mapping of proteome trafficking within and between living cells by TransitID225
Biosensors based on peptide exposure show single molecule conformations in live cells224
Structural basis for channel conduction in the pump-like channelrhodopsin ChRmine224
Protection from SARS-CoV-2 Delta one year after mRNA-1273 vaccination in rhesus macaques coincides with anamnestic antibody response in the lung223
Structure and engineering of the type III-E CRISPR-Cas7-11 effector complex222
Menopause—Biology, consequences, supportive care, and therapeutic options222
An in vitro system to silence mitochondrial gene expression220
Training the metaorganism: the microbial counterpart219
Strain-level fitness in the gut microbiome is an emergent property of glycans and a single metabolite219
Zn-regulated GTPase metalloprotein activator 1 modulates vertebrate zinc homeostasis217
In vitro human cell-based models: What can they do and what are their limitations?217
In vivo DNA replication dynamics unveil aging-dependent replication stress217
Scientists’ call to action: Microbes, planetary health, and the Sustainable Development Goals217
Cryo-EM-based discovery of a pathogenic parvovirus causing epidemic mortality by black wasting disease in farmed beetles215
Microbial transformation of dietary xenobiotics shapes gut microbiome composition215
TEX264 drives selective autophagy of DNA lesions to promote DNA repair and cell survival215
The neuroscience of mental illness: Building toward the future213
Genomic surveillance as a scalable framework for precision phage therapy against antibiotic-resistant pathogens213
Sex-dependent effects in the aged melanoma tumor microenvironment influence invasion and resistance to targeted therapy212
Unexplored microbial diversity from 2,500 food metagenomes and links with the human microbiome211
Decoding the brain: From neural representations to mechanistic models211
Genetic tracing of market wildlife and viruses at the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic210
Magnetic soft robotics to manipulate the extracellular matrix in vitro209
The need to diversify genomic studies: Insights from Andean highlanders and Amazonians208
Africa in the era of pathogen genomics: Unlocking data barriers208
Divergent sensory pathways of sneezing and coughing208
A pontine-medullary loop crucial for REM sleep and its deficit in Parkinson’s disease207
The power of storytelling in STEM202
Laws of thought in living cells202
Mechanobiology: How pathogens use mechanics to modulate host interactions202
SARS-CoV-2 evolution in an immunocompromised host reveals shared neutralization escape mechanisms201
An E3 ligase network engages GCN1 to promote the degradation of translation factors on stalled ribosomes201
TNF-NF-κB-p53 axis restricts in vivo survival of hPSC-derived dopamine neurons196
MTFP1 controls mitochondrial fusion to regulate inner membrane quality control and maintain mtDNA levels195
TERT activation targets DNA methylation and multiple aging hallmarks195
Future views on neuroscience and AI194
The expanding world of neuroscience194
Modulation of FGF pathway signaling and vascular differentiation using designed oligomeric assemblies194
Type-I-interferon-responsive microglia shape cortical development and behavior193
Systemic immune profiling of Omicron-infected subjects inoculated with different doses of inactivated virus vaccine192
TOP1 inhibition therapy protects against SARS-CoV-2-induced lethal inflammation191
Efficient embryonic homozygous gene conversion via RAD51-enhanced interhomolog repair191
Establishing a conceptual framework for holistic cell states and state transitions190
Structures of the entire human opioid receptor family190
Representational geometry of perceptual decisions in the monkey parietal cortex189
XIST directly regulates X-linked and autosomal genes in naive human pluripotent cells188
Cancer immunotherapy: T cells and neutrophils working together to attack cancers188
Pan-protective anti-alphavirus human antibodies target a conserved E1 protein epitope188
Vision-dependent specification of cell types and function in the developing cortex187
A selective sweep in the Spike gene has driven SARS-CoV-2 human adaptation185
Muscle fusogens go viral for gene delivery to skeletal muscle185
Synthetic mammalian signaling circuits for robust cell population control183
Brain-wide representations of behavior spanning multiple timescales and states in C. elegans183
Strain dropouts reveal interactions that govern the metabolic output of the gut microbiome182
Generating parallel representations of position and identity in the olfactory system182
Strength in numbers: predicting response to checkpoint inhibitors from large clinical datasets182
Structures of LRP2 reveal a molecular machine for endocytosis181
Dissecting the functional organization of the C. elegans serotonergic system at whole-brain scale181
A thalamic-primary auditory cortex circuit mediates resilience to stress181
Immune cell interactions in tuberculosis181
Pyramidal neurons form active, transient, multilayered circuits perturbed by autism-associated mutations at the inception of neocortex180
A developmental constraint model of cancer cell states and tumor heterogeneity179
Learning from HBCUs: How to produce Black professionals in STEMM178
Lipolysis drives expression of the constitutively active receptor GPR3 to induce adipose thermogenesis178
Incomplete lineage sorting and phenotypic evolution in marsupials178
Preservation of vision after CaMKII-mediated protection of retinal ganglion cells177
Cardioids reveal self-organizing principles of human cardiogenesis177
SnapShot: Eukaryotic ribosome biogenesis II177
Pan-cancer analyses reveal cancer-type-specific fungal ecologies and bacteriome interactions176
From rare disorders of immunity to common determinants of infection: Following the mechanistic thread176
Human prefrontal cortex gene regulatory dynamics from gestation to adulthood at single-cell resolution175
Architecture of the outbred brown fat proteome defines regulators of metabolic physiology175
Local hyperthermia therapy induces browning of white fat and treats obesity174
Simultaneous binding of Guidance Cues NET1 and RGM blocks extracellular NEO1 signaling174
Reconstruction of neocortex: Organelles, compartments, cells, circuits, and activity173
The proteomic landscape of genome-wide genetic perturbations173
Genomic architecture of autism from comprehensive whole-genome sequence annotation173
Site-specific R-loops induce CGG repeat contraction and fragile X gene reactivation172
RNA promotes the formation of spatial compartments in the nucleus171
Immunogenicity of standard and extended dosing intervals of BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine170
Microglia jointly degrade fibrillar alpha-synuclein cargo by distribution through tunneling nanotubes169
Erythroid mitochondrial retention triggers myeloid-dependent type I interferon in human SLE169
Microbiota triggers STING-type I IFN-dependent monocyte reprogramming of the tumor microenvironment169
Selective activation of PFKL suppresses the phagocytic oxidative burst168
The deep population history of northern East Asia from the Late Pleistocene to the Holocene168
Glucose dissociates DDX21 dimers to regulate mRNA splicing and tissue differentiation166
Functional partitioning of transcriptional regulators by patterned charge blocks165
Development of an α-synuclein positron emission tomography tracer for imaging synucleinopathies165
Deciphering breast cancer: from biology to the clinic165
Self-demixing of mRNA copies buffers mRNA:mRNA and mRNA:regulator stoichiometries164
Targeted alveolar regeneration with Frizzled-specific agonists163
Structural basis of membrane skeleton organization in red blood cells162
Top-down control of hippocampal signal-to-noise by prefrontal long-range inhibition162
Lymph node colonization induces tumor-immune tolerance to promote distant metastasis161
Recurrent inversion polymorphisms in humans associate with genetic instability and genomic disorders161
High-coverage whole-genome sequencing of the expanded 1000 Genomes Project cohort including 602 trios161
Convergent evolution in the supercoiling of prokaryotic flagellar filaments160
Potent cross-reactive antibodies following Omicron breakthrough in vaccinees159
Spliceosome-targeted therapies trigger an antiviral immune response in triple-negative breast cancer158
BacPROTACs mediate targeted protein degradation in bacteria158
New at Cell Press: The Inclusion and Diversity Statement157
In vivo structural characterization of the SARS-CoV-2 RNA genome identifies host proteins vulnerable to repurposed drugs157
Understanding and treating the inflammatory adverse events of cancer immunotherapy156
Evaluating the Effects of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Mutation D614G on Transmissibility and Pathogenicity156
Genetically engineered myeloid cells rebalance the core immune suppression program in metastasis156
Opportunities and challenges in assessing climate change vulnerability through genomics154
Extremely potent human monoclonal antibodies from COVID-19 convalescent patients154
Structural analysis of the full-length human LRRK2153
An early cell shape transition drives evolutionary expansion of the human forebrain153
Wave-like dopamine dynamics as a mechanism for spatiotemporal credit assignment152
Mosaic sarbecovirus nanoparticles elicit cross-reactive responses in pre-vaccinated animals151
Neoself-antigens are the primary target for autoreactive T cells in human lupus149
Population immunity predicts evolutionary trajectories of SARS-CoV-2149
Three-dimensional genome architecture persists in a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth skin sample149
A protein blueprint of the diatom CO2-fixing organelle149
Single-cell atlas reveals correlates of high cognitive function, dementia, and resilience to Alzheimer’s disease pathology148
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