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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
19952
World Ranking
8520
National Ranking
216

Lorraine A. O'Reilly publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 157 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Lorraine A. O'Reilly D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lorraine A. O'Reilly sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Lorraine A. O'Reilly is affiliated with the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Australia. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a strong focus on cancer and immunology.

The scientist's main fields of study include Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their subfields emphasize Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cancer Research, Oncology, and Infectious Diseases. This multidisciplinary approach is reflected in their publications and research themes.

O'Reilly's research addresses several recurring topics, such as:

  • NF-κB Signaling Pathways
  • Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation
  • Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques
  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies

Their recent papers underscore these interests, including:

  • "NF-κB and Pancreatic Cancer; Chapter and Verse," 2021, published in Cancers
  • "Digesting the Role of JAK-STAT and Cytokine Signaling in Oral and Gastric Cancers," 2022, published in Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Loss of NFKB1 Results in Expression of Tumor Necrosis Factor and Activation of Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 1 to Promote Gastric Tumorigenesis in Mice," 2020, published in Gastroenterology
  • "The transcription factor IRF4 represses proapoptotic BMF and BIM to licence multiple myeloma survival," 2020, published in Leukemia
  • "OXTRHigh stroma fibroblasts control the invasion pattern of oral squamous cell carcinoma via ERK5 signaling," 2022, published in Nature Communications

O'Reilly frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Cancers
  • Cell Death and Disease
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Emerging Microbes & Infections
  • Frontiers in Immunology

The scientist has collaborated regularly with several coauthors, including:

  • John Silke
  • Antonio Celentano
  • Yanhong Ni
  • Michael McCullough
  • Tami Yap

Best Publications

  • ER Stress Triggers Apoptosis by Activating BH3-Only Protein Bim

    Hamsa Puthalakath;Lorraine A. O'Reilly;Priscilla Gunn;Lily Lee

  • Bim: a novel member of the Bcl-2 family that promotes apoptosis

    Liam O'Connor;Andreas Strasser;Lorraine A. O'Reilly;George Hausmann

  • The Proapoptotic Activity of the Bcl-2 Family Member Bim Is Regulated by Interaction with the Dynein Motor Complex

    Hamsa Puthalakath;David C.S Huang;Lorraine A O’Reilly;Stephen M King

  • Bmf: a proapoptotic BH3-only protein regulated by interaction with the myosin V actin motor complex, activated by anoikis.

    Hamsa Puthalakath;Andreas Villunger;Lorraine A. O'Reilly;Jennifer G. Beaumont

  • Apoptosis initiated by Bcl-2-regulated caspase activation independently of the cytochrome c/Apaf-1/caspase-9 apoptosome

    Vanessa S. Marsden;Liam O'Connor;Liam O'Connor;Lorraine A. O'Reilly;John Silke

  • Bcl-2 can rescue T lymphocyte development in interleukin-7 receptor-deficient mice but not in mutant rag-1-/- mice

    Eugene Maraskovsky;Lorraine A O'Reilly;Mark Teepe;Lynn M Corcoran

  • Inhibitor of apoptosis proteins limit RIP3 kinase-dependent interleukin-1 activation.

    James E. Vince;W. Wei Lynn Wong;W. Wei Lynn Wong;Ian Gentle;Kate E. Lawlor;Kate E. Lawlor

  • Prevention of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in non-obese diabetic mice by transgenes encoding modified I-A β-chain or normal I-E α-chain.

    Torben Lund;Lorraine O'Reilly;Patricia Hutchings;Osami Kanagawa

  • The cell death inhibitor Bcl-2 and its homologues influence control of cell cycle entry.

    L. A. O'reilly;D. C. S. Huang;A. Strasser

  • The anti-apoptosis function of Bcl-2 can be genetically separated from its inhibitory effect on cell cycle entry

    David C.S. Huang;Lorraine A. O'Reilly;Andreas Strasser;Suzanne Cory

  • The Dendritic Cell Receptor Clec9A Binds Damaged Cells via Exposed Actin Filaments

    Jian Guo Zhang;Jian Guo Zhang;Peter E. Czabotar;Peter E. Czabotar;Antonia N. Policheni;Antonia N. Policheni;Irina Caminschi;Irina Caminschi;Irina Caminschi

  • B Lymphocytes Differentially Use the Rel and Nuclear Factor κB1 (NF-κB1) Transcription Factors to Regulate Cell Cycle Progression and Apoptosis in Quiescent and Mitogen-activated Cells

    Raelene J. Grumont;Ian J. Rourke;Lorraine A. O'Reilly;Andreas Strasser

  • Two distinct pathways regulate platelet phosphatidylserine exposure and procoagulant function

    Simone Marianne Schoenwaelder;Yu-Ping Yuan;Emma C Josefsson;Michael J White

  • Novel Mechanisms of Apoptosis Induced by Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors

    Melissa J Peart;Kellie M Tainton;Astrid A Ruefli;Anthony E Dear

  • Transfer of diabetes in mice prevented by blockade of adhesion-promoting receptor on macrophages.

    Patricia Hutchings;Hugh Rosen;Lorraine O'Reilly;Elizabeth Simpson

  • bcl-2 transgene expression inhibits apoptosis in the germinal center and reveals differences in the selection of memory B cells and bone marrow antibody-forming cells.

    Kenneth G.C. Smith;Amanda Light;Lorraine A. O'Reilly;Soon-Meng Ang

  • A type III effector antagonizes death receptor signalling during bacterial gut infection

    Jaclyn S Pearson;Cristina Giogha;Sze Ying Ong;Catherine Lydia Kennedy

  • The proapoptotic BH3-only protein bim is expressed in hematopoietic, epithelial, neuronal, and germ cells.

    Lorraine A. O’Reilly;Leonie Cullen;Jane Visvader;Jane Visvader;Geoffrey J. Lindeman;Geoffrey J. Lindeman

  • The anti-apoptotic activities of Rel and RelA required during B-cell maturation involve the regulation of Bcl-2 expression.

    Mathis Grossmann;Lorraine A. O'Reilly;Raffi Gugasyan;Andreas Strasser

  • CD95, BIM and T cell homeostasis

    Philippe Bouillet;Lorraine A O'Reilly

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Strasser
Andreas Strasser Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
David C. S. Huang
David C. S. Huang Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Philippe Bouillet
Philippe Bouillet Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Suzanne Cory
Suzanne Cory Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Jerry M. Adams
Jerry M. Adams Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
John Silke
John Silke Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Marco J. Herold
Marco J. Herold Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Anne Cooke
Anne Cooke University of Cambridge
Daniel H. D. Gray
Daniel H. D. Gray Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Andrew W. Roberts
Andrew W. Roberts Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research

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