Cell

Papers
(The TQCC of Cell is 63. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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
Using artificial intelligence to document the hidden RNA virosphere1336
RNA G-quadruplexes form scaffolds that promote neuropathological α-synuclein aggregation1096
Through the looking glass: An adventure into the metastable world of the bacterial cytoplasm1072
APOE3ch alters microglial response and suppresses Aβ-induced tau seeding and spread924
Autism-related dietary preferences mediate autism-gut microbiome associations904
A programmable reaction-diffusion system for spatiotemporal cell signaling circuit design849
Structural and functional basis of VLDLR usage by Eastern equine encephalitis virus848
Rings of death: How NINJ1 executes plasma membrane rupture819
Cell Line: 2014–2024800
A gut commensal protozoan determines respiratory disease outcomes by shaping pulmonary immunity793
Rational multienzyme architecture design with iMARS754
Direct visualization of electric-field-stimulated ion conduction in a potassium channel753
Bioactive metabolites: The double-edged sword in your food727
Reduction hits the sweet spot: A revised biosynthesis of dolichol678
Intracellular Ebola virus nucleocapsid assembly revealed by in situ cryo-electron tomography670
A microbial future668
Apoptotic cell fragments locally activate tingible body macrophages in the germinal center618
Innate frequency-discrimination hyperacuity in Williams-Beuren syndrome mice612
Parental genome unification is highly error-prone in mammalian embryos600
Proteogenomic characterization of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma598
Inflammatory adaptation in barrier tissues583
Founder cells shape brain evolution569
DNA-based ForceChrono probes for deciphering single-molecule force dynamics in living cells560
A serotonergic axon-cilium synapse drives nuclear signaling to alter chromatin accessibility551
Structure-based discovery of CFTR potentiators and inhibitors537
Tracking self-performance in the prefrontal cortex: It’s layered525
Transforming lives through genetics518
A PICture is worth a thousand words (and ten references)517
Estrogen receptor gets a grip on RNA511
SnapShot: Mediator complex structure508
Patterning by contraction504
By their powers combined, global initiative joins forces for genomic research500
Is genetic ancestry a tool to combat health disparities?462
Human iPSC 4R tauopathy model uncovers modifiers of tau propagation459
Scientific misinformation: A perfect storm, missteps, and moving forward455
Judith Campisi (1948–2024)444
De novo deletions and duplications at recombination hotspots in mouse germlines443
Interval between prior SARS-CoV-2 infection and booster vaccination impacts magnitude and quality of antibody and B cell responses433
CAR T therapy extends its reach to autoimmune diseases428
Patterning and folding of intestinal villi by active mesenchymal dewetting426
A neuropeptide making memories416
Central-cell-produced attractants control fertilization recovery416
The power of parent scientists414
Quorum-sensing- and type VI secretion-mediated spatiotemporal cell death drives genetic diversity in Vibrio cholerae406
Virological characteristics of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 subvariants, including BA.4 and BA.5404
EMSY inhibits homologous recombination repair and the interferon response, promoting lung cancer immune evasion396
A bat MERS-like coronavirus circulates in pangolins and utilizes human DPP4 and host proteases for cell entry393
Alanyl-tRNA synthetase, AARS1, is a lactate sensor and lactyltransferase that lactylates p53 and contributes to tumorigenesis385
The AD odyssey 2023: Tales of single cell383
Unlocking the single-cell mysteries of a reef-building coral373
Reply to Over-celling fetal microbial exposure355
Awakening: Losing then finding myself in STEMM355
Persistent progress345
Controlling the crowd with a WNK344
Using virtual interviewing to create a more accessible hybrid academic job market344
Vertebrate-class-specific binding modes of the alphavirus receptor MXRA8339
Generating and using real-world data: A worthwhile uphill battle338
Immunology is for everyone329
A glycolytic metabolite bypasses “two-hit” tumor suppression by BRCA2327
Time-series reconstruction of the molecular architecture of human centriole assembly326
Deep discovery informs difficult deployment in plant microbiome science324
Systematic mapping of organism-scale gene-regulatory networks in aging using population asynchrony324
Five decades of advances in cancer research324
RNA damage compartmentalization by DHX9 stress granules323
Recycling of modified H2A-H2B provides short-term memory of chromatin states320
Brain-body physiology: Local, reflex, and central communication319
Memory B cell fitness and anergy has significant links to cancer lethality317
A call from patient-researchers to advance research on long COVID314
Molecular insights into human phosphatidylserine synthase 1 reveal its inhibition promotes LDL uptake314
The modified RNA base acp3U is an attachment site for N-glycans in glycoRNA311
Structural basis for the severe adverse interaction of sofosbuvir and amiodarone on L-type Cav channels309
Flying under the radar: TMEM106B(120–254) fibrils break out in diverse neurodegenerative disorders303
Assessing gender disparity among Cell authors301
High fat intake sustains sorbitol intolerance after antibiotic-mediated Clostridia depletion from the gut microbiota301
A replication fork determinant for the establishment of sister chromatid cohesion293
Protective neutralizing antibodies from human survivors of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever291
The brain remembers where and how inflammation struck285
Mechanoreceptor synapses in the brainstem shape the central representation of touch282
When boundaries benefit science and society282
How to build a crop plant: Defining the cis-regulatory landscape of maize280
Centromeres organize (epi)genome architecture280
Creating collaboration by breaking down scientific barriers279
Christine Guthrie (1945–2022)278
It’s the water! The open and shut case of drug-induced integrin activation278
TIR domains as two-tiered enzymes to activate plant immunity277
A cis-regulatory atlas in maize at single-cell resolution277
SARS-CoV-2 501Y.V2 variants lack higher infectivity but do have immune escape275
Et tu, Vibrio cholerae? Kin-cannibalism and a bacterial secretion system269
Roll out the barrel! Outer membrane tension resolves an unexpected folding intermediate265
Response to: The information theory of aging has not been tested263
The next decade of protein structure262
Boosting with variant-matched or historical mRNA vaccines protects against Omicron infection in mice260
“Iron”ing out hemophagocytosis through PIEZO1258
Underrepresentation of Asian awardees of United States biomedical research prizes258
Evidence in favor of the essentiality of human cell membrane-bound ACE2 and against soluble ACE2 for SARS-CoV-2 infectivity258
Interdisciplinary approaches are fundamental to decode the biology of adversity257
Keiji Tanaka (1949–2024)257
A retroviral link to vertebrate myelination through retrotransposon-RNA-mediated control of myelin gene expression256
Enough with “the shakes”: Fighting Parkinson’s as a Black researcher and a community organizer256
SMARCAL1 is a dual regulator of innate immune signaling and PD-L1 expression that promotes tumor immune evasion255
Choroid plexus mast cells drive tumor-associated hydrocephalus254
EBV and MS: The evidence is growing stronger253
Parallel neural pathways control sodium consumption and taste valence252
Regulation of human interferon signaling by transposon exonization249
Ovarian cancer-derived IL-4 promotes immunotherapy resistance248
GPCR-mediated β-arrestin activation deconvoluted with single-molecule precision248
A plant immune protein enables broad antitumor response by rescuing microRNA deficiency240
Circular RNAs: Characterization, cellular roles, and applications240
Mapping transcriptomic vector fields of single cells238
Integrated analysis of multimodal single-cell data236
Pharmacologic modulation of RNA splicing enhances anti-tumor immunity234
Circular RNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 and emerging variants233
Pan-genome analysis of 33 genetically diverse rice accessions reveals hidden genomic variations232
In vitro and in vivo functions of SARS-CoV-2 infection-enhancing and neutralizing antibodies229
Mouse totipotent stem cells captured and maintained through spliceosomal repression229
Massive expansion of human gut bacteriophage diversity227
Changes in genome architecture and transcriptional dynamics progress independently of sensory experience during post-natal brain development225
OLAH connects fatty acid metabolism to the severity of respiratory viral disease224
ZP2 cleavage blocks polyspermy by modulating the architecture of the egg coat224
Spin glasses, error correcting codes, and synchronization of human stem cell organoids222
The cost of competency?222
The coyote in the mirror: Embracing intersectionality to improve human-wildlife interactions220
Enhancing translation of science into non-English languages219
Science bridges political barriers219
Unveiling of a messenger: Gut microbes make a neuroactive signal217
Automated profiling of gene function during embryonic development217
Structural basis of TMPRSS2 zymogen activation and recognition by the HKU1 seasonal coronavirus217
What does Juneteenth mean in STEMM?217
RNA quality control factors nucleate Clr4/SUV39H and trigger constitutive heterochromatin assembly215
Comprehensive maturity of nuclear pore complexes regulates zygotic genome activation215
Prying the lid open: Atomic-level insights on sialoglycan-TMPRSS2 coordination in HKU1 entry215
A tissue injury sensing and repair pathway distinct from host pathogen defense213
Efficient treatment and pre-exposure prophylaxis in rhesus macaques by an HIV fusion-inhibitory lipopeptide213
A sound mind in a sound body: Stress-induced glucocorticoids exacerbate gut inflammation212
Capturing totipotency in human cells through spliceosomal repression211
Functional diversity for body actions in the mesencephalic locomotor region211
Dynamic mapping of proteome trafficking within and between living cells by TransitID210
Structural basis for channel conduction in the pump-like channelrhodopsin ChRmine209
Protection from SARS-CoV-2 Delta one year after mRNA-1273 vaccination in rhesus macaques coincides with anamnestic antibody response in the lung208
Menopause—Biology, consequences, supportive care, and therapeutic options208
Biosensors based on peptide exposure show single molecule conformations in live cells208
Structure and engineering of the type III-E CRISPR-Cas7-11 effector complex207
An in vitro system to silence mitochondrial gene expression202
Training the metaorganism: the microbial counterpart202
Strain-level fitness in the gut microbiome is an emergent property of glycans and a single metabolite202
Zn-regulated GTPase metalloprotein activator 1 modulates vertebrate zinc homeostasis201
In vitro human cell-based models: What can they do and what are their limitations?201
In vivo DNA replication dynamics unveil aging-dependent replication stress196
Scientists’ call to action: Microbes, planetary health, and the Sustainable Development Goals195
Microbial transformation of dietary xenobiotics shapes gut microbiome composition195
TEX264 drives selective autophagy of DNA lesions to promote DNA repair and cell survival194
Cryo-EM-based discovery of a pathogenic parvovirus causing epidemic mortality by black wasting disease in farmed beetles194
Genomic surveillance as a scalable framework for precision phage therapy against antibiotic-resistant pathogens194
The neuroscience of mental illness: Building toward the future193
Decoding the brain: From neural representations to mechanistic models191
Sex-dependent effects in the aged melanoma tumor microenvironment influence invasion and resistance to targeted therapy191
Genetic tracing of market wildlife and viruses at the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic190
Unexplored microbial diversity from 2,500 food metagenomes and links with the human microbiome190
Magnetic soft robotics to manipulate the extracellular matrix in vitro189
Divergent sensory pathways of sneezing and coughing188
The need to diversify genomic studies: Insights from Andean highlanders and Amazonians188
Africa in the era of pathogen genomics: Unlocking data barriers188
A pontine-medullary loop crucial for REM sleep and its deficit in Parkinson’s disease187
The power of storytelling in STEM185
Laws of thought in living cells185
Mechanobiology: How pathogens use mechanics to modulate host interactions183
TNF-NF-κB-p53 axis restricts in vivo survival of hPSC-derived dopamine neurons182
SARS-CoV-2 evolution in an immunocompromised host reveals shared neutralization escape mechanisms182
An E3 ligase network engages GCN1 to promote the degradation of translation factors on stalled ribosomes182
MTFP1 controls mitochondrial fusion to regulate inner membrane quality control and maintain mtDNA levels181
Modulation of FGF pathway signaling and vascular differentiation using designed oligomeric assemblies181
TERT activation targets DNA methylation and multiple aging hallmarks181
The expanding world of neuroscience181
Future views on neuroscience and AI180
Type-I-interferon-responsive microglia shape cortical development and behavior179
TOP1 inhibition therapy protects against SARS-CoV-2-induced lethal inflammation178
Systemic immune profiling of Omicron-infected subjects inoculated with different doses of inactivated virus vaccine178
Efficient embryonic homozygous gene conversion via RAD51-enhanced interhomolog repair178
Structures of the entire human opioid receptor family177
Establishing a conceptual framework for holistic cell states and state transitions177
Representational geometry of perceptual decisions in the monkey parietal cortex177
XIST directly regulates X-linked and autosomal genes in naive human pluripotent cells176
Glioblastomas acquire myeloid-affiliated transcriptional programs via epigenetic immunoediting to elicit immune evasion176
Deciphering osteoarthritis genetics across 826,690 individuals from 9 populations175
The long-term genetic stability and individual specificity of the human gut microbiome175
Fluorescence imaging of large-scale neural ensemble dynamics174
Neural mechanism underlying depressive-like state associated with social status loss173
RNA aggregates harness the danger response for potent cancer immunotherapy173
Cell death173
Gut bacteria convert glucocorticoids into progestins in the presence of hydrogen gas172
Vertebrate centromeres in mitosis are functionally bipartite structures stabilized by cohesin171
Ineffective control of Epstein-Barr-virus-induced autoimmunity increases the risk for multiple sclerosis170
Mining human microbiomes reveals an untapped source of peptide antibiotics169
A pan-cancer analysis of the microbiome in metastatic cancer169
The WDR11 complex is a receptor for acidic-cluster-containing cargo proteins169
Embryonic origins of adult pluripotent stem cells168
Allogeneic CD19-targeted CAR-T therapy in patients with severe myositis and systemic sclerosis168
Clonal replacement sustains long-lived germinal centers primed by respiratory viruses166
Influences of rare copy-number variation on human complex traits165
Structural basis for Cas9 off-target activity165
Multiphase coalescence mediates Hippo pathway activation164
What is a cell type and how to define it?163
Proper acquisition of cell class identity in organoids allows definition of fate specification programs of the human cerebral cortex162
Macrophages at the interface of the co-evolving cancer ecosystem162
Pancreatic cancer: Advances and challenges161
A disordered region controls cBAF activity via condensation and partner recruitment161
T cell immunotherapies engage neutrophils to eliminate tumor antigen escape variants161
Bacterial NLR-related proteins protect against phage160
Circadian clocks are modulated by compartmentalized oscillating translation159
Time-resolved single-cell transcriptomics defines immune trajectories in glioblastoma158
Structural specializations of the sperm tail158
Metabolic diversity in commensal protists regulates intestinal immunity and trans-kingdom competition157
The innovation menagerie: New institutional structures are expanding horizons for early-stage research157
Magnesium sensing via LFA-1 regulates CD8+ T cell effector function156
Global organelle profiling reveals subcellular localization and remodeling at proteome scale156
Increased stem cell proliferation in atherosclerosis accelerates clonal hematopoiesis154
De novo protein identification in mammalian sperm using in situ cryoelectron tomography and AlphaFold2 docking154
Neutrophil profiling illuminates anti-tumor antigen-presenting potency153
Snapshot of the cannabinoid receptor 1-arrestin complex unravels the biased signaling mechanism153
Pan-protective anti-alphavirus human antibodies target a conserved E1 protein epitope152
Cancer immunotherapy: T cells and neutrophils working together to attack cancers151
Muscle fusogens go viral for gene delivery to skeletal muscle149
Synthetic mammalian signaling circuits for robust cell population control149
Vision-dependent specification of cell types and function in the developing cortex149
A selective sweep in the Spike gene has driven SARS-CoV-2 human adaptation149
Brain-wide representations of behavior spanning multiple timescales and states in C. elegans148
Strength in numbers: predicting response to checkpoint inhibitors from large clinical datasets147
Generating parallel representations of position and identity in the olfactory system146
Strain dropouts reveal interactions that govern the metabolic output of the gut microbiome146
A thalamic-primary auditory cortex circuit mediates resilience to stress144
Immune cell interactions in tuberculosis144
Structures of LRP2 reveal a molecular machine for endocytosis144
Dissecting the functional organization of the C. elegans serotonergic system at whole-brain scale144
A developmental constraint model of cancer cell states and tumor heterogeneity143
Pyramidal neurons form active, transient, multilayered circuits perturbed by autism-associated mutations at the inception of neocortex143
Learning from HBCUs: How to produce Black professionals in STEMM142
Lipolysis drives expression of the constitutively active receptor GPR3 to induce adipose thermogenesis141
SnapShot: Eukaryotic ribosome biogenesis II141
Incomplete lineage sorting and phenotypic evolution in marsupials141
Preservation of vision after CaMKII-mediated protection of retinal ganglion cells141
Architecture of the outbred brown fat proteome defines regulators of metabolic physiology140
Cardioids reveal self-organizing principles of human cardiogenesis140
Pan-cancer analyses reveal cancer-type-specific fungal ecologies and bacteriome interactions140
Human prefrontal cortex gene regulatory dynamics from gestation to adulthood at single-cell resolution140
From rare disorders of immunity to common determinants of infection: Following the mechanistic thread140
Simultaneous binding of Guidance Cues NET1 and RGM blocks extracellular NEO1 signaling139
Local hyperthermia therapy induces browning of white fat and treats obesity139
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