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| 2 | New perspectives in cell adhesion: RGD and integrins | Science | 1987 | 4,737 |
| 3 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) | Autophagy | 2016 | 4,701 |
| 4 | Tumor suppressor p53 is a direct transcriptional activator of the human bax gene | Cell | 1995 | 3,805 |
| 5 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy | Autophagy | 2012 | 3,122 |
| 6 | RGD AND OTHER RECOGNITION SEQUENCES FOR INTEGRINS | Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology | 1996 | 2,849 |
| 7 | Classification of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2009 | Cell Death and Differentiation | 2009 | 2,572 |
| 8 | Bcl-2 and the regulation of programmed cell death | Journal of Cell Biology | 1994 | 2,277 |
| 9 | Molecular definitions of cell death subroutines: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2012 | Cell Death and Differentiation | 2012 | 2,144 |
| 10 | Phosphorylation of ULK1 (hATG1) by AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Connects Energy Sensing to Mitophagy | Science | 2011 | 2,107 |
| 11 | Human ICE/CED-3 Protease Nomenclature | Cell | 1996 | 2,091 |
| 12 | Caspases: Intracellular Signaling by Proteolysis | Cell | 1997 | 2,052 |
| 13 | Biodegradable luminescent porous silicon nanoparticles for in vivo applications | Nature Materials | 2009 | 1,731 |
| 14 | Tumor suppressor p53 is a regulator of bcl-2 and bax gene expression in vitro and in vivo | Oncogene | 1994 | 1,667 |
| 15 | Cell death and endoplasmic reticulum stress: disease relevance and therapeutic opportunities | Nature Reviews Drug Discovery | 2008 | 1,585 |
| 16 | ER stress-induced cell death mechanisms | Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research | 2013 | 1,562 |
| 17 | Double identity for proteins of the Bcl-2 family | Nature | 1997 | 1,459 |
| 18 | The ketone metabolite β-hydroxybutyrate blocks NLRP3 inflammasome–mediated inflammatory disease | Nature Medicine | 2015 | 1,400 |
| 19 | Proteoglycans as modulators of growth factor activities | Cell | 1991 | 1,332 |
| 20 | ER-stress-induced transcriptional regulation increases protein synthesis leading to cell death | Nature Cell Biology | 2013 | 1,315 |
| 21 | A zinc finger-encoding gene coregulated with c-fos during growth and differentiation, and after cellular depolarization | Cell | 1988 | 1,246 |
| 22 | Eph-Ephrin Bidirectional Signaling in Physiology and Disease | Cell | 2008 | 1,121 |
| 23 | The transcriptional network for mesenchymal transformation of brain tumours | Nature | 2010 | 1,114 |
| 24 | Mechanisms of Apoptosis | American Journal of Pathology | 2000 | 1,107 |
| 25 | Identification and isolation of a 140 kd cell surface glycoprotein with properties expected of a fibronectin receptor | Cell | 1985 | 1,101 |
| 26 | Integrins and anoikis | Current Opinion in Cell Biology | 1997 | 1,084 |
| 27 | Structural and functional bases for broad-spectrum neutralization of avian and human influenza A viruses | Nature Structural and Molecular Biology | 2009 | 1,075 |
| 28 | N6-methyladenosine modification destabilizes developmental regulators in embryonic stem cells | Nature Cell Biology | 2014 | 1,063 |
| 29 | Catalytic activity of the caspase-8–FLIPL complex inhibits RIPK3-dependent necrosis | Nature | 2011 | 1,059 |
| 30 | Eph receptors and ephrins in cancer: bidirectional signalling and beyond | Nature Reviews Cancer | 2010 | 1,050 |
| 31 | Control of adhesion-dependent cell survival by focal adhesion kinase. | Journal of Cell Biology | 1996 | 1,035 |
| 32 | The macrophage and B cell-specific transcription factor PU.1 is related to the ets oncogene | Cell | 1990 | 995 |
| 33 | Targeted disruption of the PU.1 gene results in multiple hematopoietic abnormalities. | EMBO Journal | 1996 | 983 |
| 34 | Tissue-Penetrating Delivery of Compounds and Nanoparticles into Tumors | Cancer Cell | 2009 | 967 |
| 35 | Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Oxidative Stress in Cell Fate Decision and Human Disease | Antioxidants and Redox Signaling | 2014 | 962 |
| 36 | S-Nitrosylation of Drp1 Mediates β-Amyloid-Related Mitochondrial Fission and Neuronal Injury | Science | 2009 | 957 |
| 37 | Interaction of the small interstitial proteoglycans biglycan, decorin and fibromodulin with transforming growth factor β | Biochemical Journal | 1994 | 930 |
| 38 | Coadministration of a Tumor-Penetrating Peptide Enhances the Efficacy of Cancer Drugs | Science | 2010 | 926 |
| 39 | Mechanisms of apoptosis sensitivity and resistance to the BH3 mimetic ABT-737 in acute myeloid leukemia | Cancer Cell | 2006 | 921 |
| 40 | The 'ins' and 'outs' of podosomes and invadopodia: characteristics, formation and function | Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology | 2011 | 917 |
| 41 | Retinoic Acid Synthesis and Signaling during Early Organogenesis | Cell | 2008 | 889 |
| 42 | Global Analysis of Host-Pathogen Interactions that Regulate Early-Stage HIV-1 Replication | Cell | 2008 | 881 |
| 43 | Therapeutic targeting of microRNAs: current status and future challenges | Nature Reviews Drug Discovery | 2014 | 874 |
| 44 | The impact of the endoplasmic reticulum protein-folding environment on cancer development | Nature Reviews Cancer | 2014 | 865 |
| 45 | A Unified Model for Apical Caspase Activation | Molecular Cell | 2003 | 855 |
| 46 | Caspase activation: The induced-proximity model | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1999 | 847 |
| 47 | Bcl-2 oncoprotein blocks chemotherapy-induced apoptosis in a human leukemia cell line | Blood | 1993 | 836 |
| 48 | Towards environmental systems biology of Shewanella | Nature Reviews Microbiology | 2008 | 829 |
| 49 | S-Nitrosylated protein-disulphide isomerase links protein misfolding to neurodegeneration | Nature | 2006 | 825 |
| 50 | The impact of the unfolded protein response on human disease | Journal of Cell Biology | 2012 | 803 |
