What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
His primary areas of investigation include Genetics, Patched, Sonic hedgehog, Cell biology and Hedgehog signaling pathway.
His research in the fields of Mutation, Gene, Phenotype and Mutant overlaps with other disciplines such as Position-effect variegation.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome, Cancer research and Segment polarity gene in addition to Patched.
His Nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome research incorporates elements of Tumor suppressor gene, PTCH2 and PTCH1 Gene.
His Cancer research research integrates issues from Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome and Loss of heterozygosity.
Carol Wicking combines subjects such as Ciliogenesis, Molecular biology and Hedgehog, Smoothened with his study of Sonic hedgehog.
His most cited work include:
- Mutations of the Human Homolog of Drosophila patched in the Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome (1729 citations)
- Medulloblastomas of the desmoplastic variant carry mutations of the human homologue of Drosophila patched (348 citations)
- Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome: Review of 118 affected individuals (266 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of study are Genetics, Cell biology, Gene, Patched and Sonic hedgehog.
His Cell biology research includes elements of Internal medicine, Endocrinology and Anatomy.
The Patched study combines topics in areas such as Carcinogenesis, Nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome, Cancer research and Segment polarity gene.
His work carried out in the field of Nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome brings together such families of science as Tumor suppressor gene, PTCH2, Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome and PTCH1 Gene.
Carol Wicking interconnects Keratin 1, Regulation of gene expression and Limb development in the investigation of issues within Sonic hedgehog.
His Hedgehog signaling pathway study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Morphogenesis, Embryonic stem cell and Hedgehog.
He most often published in these fields:
- Genetics (46.55%)
- Cell biology (37.93%)
- Gene (30.17%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2017)?
- Genetics (46.55%)
- Cell biology (37.93%)
- Cilium (9.48%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Carol Wicking mostly deals with Genetics, Cell biology, Cilium, Compound heterozygosity and Intraflagellar transport.
His is involved in several facets of Genetics study, as is seen by his studies on Basal body, Zebrafish, Mutation, Phenotype and Gene.
Many of his studies on Cell biology apply to Anatomy as well.
His research in Cilium intersects with topics in Ciliopathies and Ciliopathy.
His Intraflagellar transport study also includes
- Ciliogenesis that intertwine with fields like Flagellum, Sonic hedgehog and Mutant,
- Dynein that intertwine with fields like Molecular motor and Axoneme.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Endocrinology and Internal medicine.
Between 2009 and 2017, his most popular works were:
- A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Five Loci Influencing Facial Morphology in Europeans (231 citations)
- Correction: Corrigendum: TCTEX1D2 mutations underlie Jeune asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy with impaired retrograde intraflagellar transport (219 citations)
- The IFT-A Complex Regulates Shh Signaling through Cilia Structure and Membrane Protein Trafficking (156 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
Genetics, Cilium, Intraflagellar transport, Transport protein and Basal body are his primary areas of study.
His studies link Evolutionary biology with Genetics.
His work deals with themes such as Ciliopathy and Hedgehog signaling pathway, which intersect with Cilium.
His Hedgehog signaling pathway research incorporates themes from Internal medicine, Hedgehog, INPP5E and Scaffold protein.
His Intraflagellar transport study incorporates themes from Sonic hedgehog, General surgery and Ciliogenesis.
Particularly relevant to PTCH1 is his body of work in Cell biology.
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