Zena Werb

Zena Werb

University of California, San Francisco

H-index: 185

North America-United States

About Zena Werb

Zena Werb, With an exceptional h-index of 185 and a recent h-index of 81 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of California, San Francisco, specializes in the field of breast cancer, mammary development, matrix metalloproteinases, stem cells, single cell analysis.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Abstract LB224: Neoplastic immune mimicry potentiates breast cancer progression

Abstract IA022: Cell archetypes in human brain metastases: Connecting programs in tumor cells with the microenvironment

Tumor cell plasticity promotes metastasis across heterogeneous tumors

Bisphenol A replacement chemicals, BPF and BPS, induce protumorigenic changes in human mammary gland organoid morphology and proteome

Cellular architecture of human brain metastases

LGL1 binds to Integrin β1 and inhibits downstream signaling to promote epithelial branching in the mammary gland

LGL1 Binds to Integrin ß1 and Inhibits Downstream Signaling to Promote Collective Migration and Branching Morphogenesis in Mammary Gland Epithelium

Dissecting the contributions of tumor heterogeneity on metastasis at single-cell resolution

Zena Werb Information

University

Position

Professor of Anatomy

Citations(all)

175008

Citations(since 2020)

45023

Cited By

146112

hIndex(all)

185

hIndex(since 2020)

81

i10Index(all)

454

i10Index(since 2020)

289

Email

University Profile Page

University of California, San Francisco

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Zena Werb Skills & Research Interests

breast cancer

mammary development

matrix metalloproteinases

stem cells

single cell analysis

Top articles of Zena Werb

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Abstract LB224: Neoplastic immune mimicry potentiates breast cancer progression

Cancer Research

Eric B Berens

Sokchea Khou

Elaine Huang

Amber Hoffman

Briana Johnson

...

2024/4/5

Abstract IA022: Cell archetypes in human brain metastases: Connecting programs in tumor cells with the microenvironment

Cancer Research

Hugo Gonzalez

Wenbin Mei

Isabella Robles

Catharina Hagerling

Breanna Allen

...

2023/1/15

Tumor cell plasticity promotes metastasis across heterogeneous tumors

Cancer Research

Juliane Winkler

Weilun Tan

Angela O Pisco

Andrei Goga

Spyros Darmanis

...

2022/6/15

Bisphenol A replacement chemicals, BPF and BPS, induce protumorigenic changes in human mammary gland organoid morphology and proteome

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Juliane Winkler

Pengyuan Liu

Kiet Phong

Johanna H Hinrichs

Nassim Ataii

...

2022/3/15

Cellular architecture of human brain metastases

Cell

Hugo Gonzalez

Wenbin Mei

Isabella Robles

Catharina Hagerling

Breanna M Allen

...

2022/2/17

LGL1 binds to Integrin β1 and inhibits downstream signaling to promote epithelial branching in the mammary gland

Cell reports

Rongze Ma

Difei Gong

Huanyang You

Chongshen Xu

Yunzhe Lu

...

2022/2/15

LGL1 Binds to Integrin ß1 and Inhibits Downstream Signaling to Promote Collective Migration and Branching Morphogenesis in Mammary Gland Epithelium

Cell Reports

Rongze Ma

Difei Gong

Huanyang You

Chongsheng Xu

Gabriele Bergers

...

2022/1/5

Dissecting the contributions of tumor heterogeneity on metastasis at single-cell resolution

bioRxiv

Juliane Winkler

Weilun Tan

Catherine MM Diadhiou

Christopher S McGinnis

Aamna Abbasi

...

2022/8/5

Tumour-associated macrophages drive stromal cell-dependent collagen crosslinking and stiffening to promote breast cancer aggression

Nature materials

Ori Maller

Allison P Drain

Alexander S Barrett

Signe Borgquist

Brian Ruffell

...

2021/4

Leveraging microenvironmental synthetic lethalities to treat cancer

Kevin J Metcalf

Alaa Alazzeh

Zena Werb

Valerie M Weaver

2021/3/15

A framework for advancing our understanding of cancer-associated fibroblasts

Erik Sahai

Igor Astsaturov

Edna Cukierman

David G DeNardo

Mikala Egeblad

...

2020/3

Alterations in immune cell signatures during breast cancer metastasis at single cell resolution

Cancer Research

Juliane Winkler

Weilun Tan

Christopher McGinnis

Zev Gartner

Spyros Darmanis

...

2020/8/15

Inflammation promotes tumor aggression by stimulating stromal cell-dependent collagen crosslinking and stromal stiffening

bioRxiv

Ori Maller

Allison P Drain

Alexander S Barrett

Signe Borgquist

Brian Ruffell

...

2020/2/13

Exposure to environmental chemicals leads to extensive branching and expression of cancer-promoting proteins in human mammary gland organoids

Cancer Research

Johanna H Hinrichs

Juliane Winkler

Pengyuan Liu

Nassim Ataii

Susan Fisher

...

2020/8/15

Synthetic Tuning of Domain Stoichiometry in Nanobody–Enzyme Megamolecules

Bioconjugate chemistry

Kevin J Metcalf

Blaise R Kimmel

Daniel J Sykora

Justin A Modica

Kelly A Parker

...

2020/12/10

Abstract IA06: The tissue-specific microenvironment in primary tumors and metastases

Cancer Research

Zena Werb

Hugo Gonzalez

Juliane Winkler

Eric Berens

2020/6/1

LGR5 in breast cancer and ductal carcinoma in situ: A diagnostic and prognostic biomarker and a therapeutic target

BMC cancer

Catharina Hagerling

Mark Owyong

Vaishnavi Sitarama

Chih-Yang Wang

Charlene Lin

...

2020/12

Autophagic degradation of NBR1 restricts metastatic outgrowth during mammary tumor progression

Developmental cell

Timothy Marsh

Candia M Kenific

Deepthisri Suresh

Hugo Gonzalez

Eliah R Shamir

...

2020/3/9

Concepts of extracellular matrix remodelling in tumour progression and metastasis

Juliane Winkler

Abisola Abisoye-Ogunniyan

Kevin J Metcalf

Zena Werb

2020/10/9

Fine-tuning of Epithelial EGFR signals Supports Coordinated Mammary Gland Development

bioRxiv

Alexandr Samocha

Hanna M Doh

Vaishnavi Sitarama

Quy H Nguyen

Oghenekevwe Gbenedio

...

2020/9/10

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H-index: 100
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Charles Craik

University of California, San Francisco

H-index: 96
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Keith Mostov

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H-index: 94
Valerie M. Weaver

Valerie M. Weaver

University of California, San Francisco

H-index: 83
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Roger Pedersen

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James C Cross

James C Cross

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