| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Prospective identification of tumorigenic breast cancer cells | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2003 | 9,314 |
| 2 | THE WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY IN DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE | Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology | 2004 | 4,672 |
| 3 | Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling and Disease | Cell | 2012 | 4,658 |
| 4 | Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling, Disease, and Emerging Therapeutic Modalities | Cell | 2017 | 2,998 |
| 5 | Wnt signaling: a common theme in animal development | Genes and Development | 1997 | 2,276 |
| 6 | Wnt proteins are lipid-modified and can act as stem cell growth factors | Nature | 2003 | 2,006 |
| 7 | MECHANISMS OF WNT SIGNALING IN DEVELOPMENT | Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology | 1998 | 1,870 |
| 8 | Human Homolog of patched , a Candidate Gene for the Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome | Science | 1996 | 1,799 |
| 9 | A new member of the frizzled family from Drosophila functions as a Wingless receptor | Nature | 1996 | 1,348 |
| 10 | Control of Neuronal Precursor Proliferation in the Cerebellum by Sonic Hedgehog | Neuron | 1999 | 1,228 |
| 11 | NFAT Signaling | Cell | 2002 | 1,224 |
| 12 | Wnt Signaling: Multiple Pathways, Multiple Receptors, and Multiple Transcription Factors | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2006 | 1,157 |
| 13 | An integral program for tissue renewal and regeneration: Wnt signaling and stem cell control | Science | 2014 | 1,060 |
| 14 | Ablation of Insulin-Producing Neurons in Flies: Growth and Diabetic Phenotypes | Science | 2002 | 981 |
| 15 | Adaptive Evolution of Pelvic Reduction in Sticklebacks by Recurrent Deletion of a Pitx1 Enhancer | Science | 2010 | 901 |
| 16 | MicroRNA-mediated conversion of human fibroblasts to neurons | Nature | 2011 | 857 |
| 17 | Wnt genes | Cell | 1992 | 856 |
| 18 | A Brg1 Null Mutation in the Mouse Reveals Functional Differences among Mammalian SWI/SNF Complexes | Molecular Cell | 2000 | 743 |
| 19 | Purification and biochemical heterogeneity of the mammalian SWI-SNF complex. | EMBO Journal | 1996 | 742 |
| 20 | Nuclear Export of NF-ATc Enhanced by Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 | Science | 1997 | 703 |
| 21 | β-catenin: a key mediator of Wnt signaling | Current Opinion in Genetics and Development | 1998 | 700 |
| 22 | Rapid and Phosphoinositol-Dependent Binding of the SWI/SNF-like BAF Complex to Chromatin after T Lymphocyte Receptor Signaling | Cell | 1998 | 683 |
| 23 | A new secreted protein that binds to Wnt proteins and inhibits their activites | Nature | 1999 | 664 |
| 24 | An Essential Switch in Subunit Composition of a Chromatin Remodeling Complex during Neural Development | Neuron | 2007 | 647 |
| 25 | Diversity and specialization of mammalian SWI/SNF complexes. | Genes and Development | 1996 | 634 |
| 26 | Role of the Mouse ank Gene in Control of Tissue Calcification and Arthritis | Science | 2000 | 612 |
| 27 | Self-renewing diploid Axin2+ cells fuel homeostatic renewal of the liver | Nature | 2015 | 599 |
| 28 | Telomerase modulates Wnt signalling by association with target gene chromatin | Nature | 2009 | 590 |
| 29 | NF-AT components define a family of transcription factors targeted in T-cell activation | Nature | 1994 | 572 |
| 30 | MicroRNA-mediated switching of chromatin-remodelling complexes in neural development | Nature | 2009 | 557 |
| 31 | Binding and Stimulation of HIV-1 Integrase by a Human Homolog of Yeast Transcription Factor SNF5 | Science | 1994 | 506 |
| 32 | Wnt signaling and stem cell control | Cell Research | 2008 | 490 |
| 33 | The genetic architecture of divergence between threespine stickleback species | Nature | 2001 | 479 |
| 34 | The Developmental Biology of Brain Tumors | Annual Review of Neuroscience | 2001 | 446 |
| 35 | Developmental Stage and Time Dictate the Fate of Wnt/β-Catenin-Responsive Stem Cells in the Mammary Gland | Cell Stem Cell | 2012 | 414 |
| 36 | Embryonic stem cells require Wnt proteins to prevent differentiation to epiblast stem cells | Nature Cell Biology | 2011 | 413 |
| 37 | Purification and biochemical heterogeneity of the mammalian SWI-SNF complex | EMBO Journal | 1996 | 408 |
| 38 | Wnt Signaling Regulates B Lymphocyte Proliferation through a LEF-1 Dependent Mechanism | Immunity | 2000 | 394 |
| 39 | Signals Transduced by Ca2+/Calcineurin and NFATc3/c4 Pattern the Developing Vasculature | Cell | 2001 | 388 |
| 40 | GDF5 Coordinates Bone and Joint Formation during Digit Development | Developmental Biology | 1999 | 387 |
| 41 | Dynamics and Memory of Heterochromatin in Living Cells | Cell | 2012 | 381 |
| 42 | Hedgehog/Wnt feedback supports regenerative proliferation of epithelial stem cells in bladder | Nature | 2011 | 378 |
| 43 | Neurotrophins and Netrins Require Calcineurin/NFAT Signaling to Stimulate Outgrowth of Embryonic Axons | Cell | 2003 | 367 |
| 44 | The Master Sex-Determination Locus in Threespine Sticklebacks Is on a Nascent Y Chromosome | Current Biology | 2004 | 367 |
| 45 | Disruption of the basal body compromises proteasomal function and perturbs intracellular Wnt response | Nature Genetics | 2007 | 361 |
| 46 | Wnt Proteins Are Self-Renewal Factors for Mammary Stem Cells and Promote Their Long-Term Expansion in Culture | Cell Stem Cell | 2010 | 353 |
| 47 | A transcriptional response to Wnt protein in human embryonic carcinoma cells | BMC Developmental Biology | 2002 | 352 |
| 48 | dishevelled and armadillo act in the Wingless signalling pathway in Drosophila | Nature | 1994 | 350 |
| 49 | Three decades of Wnts: a personal perspective on how a scientific field developed | EMBO Journal | 2012 | 350 |
| 50 | The dishevelled protein is modified by wingless signaling in Drosophila. | Genes and Development | 1995 | 347 |
