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C. McCaig

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C. McCaig — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 46
Works: 116
Citations: 9,416

Most-cited papers

Controlling cell behavior electrically: current views and future potential.
C. McCaig, A. Rajnicek, Bing Song, Min Zhao
2005Physiological Reviews1,075 citations
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Electrical signals control wound healing through phosphatidylinositol-3-OH kinase-γ and PTEN
Min Zhao, Bing Song, Jin Pu, T. Wada +13 more
2006Nature1,064 citations
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Electrical stimulation directly induces pre-angiogenic responses in vascular endothelial cells by signaling through VEGF receptors
Min Zhao, H. Bai, En-Tong Wang, J. Forrester +1 more
2003Journal of Cell Science452 citations Open access
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Contact guidance of CNS neurites on grooved quartz: influence of groove dimensions, neuronal age and cell type.
A. Rajnicek, Stephen Britland, C. McCaig
1997Journal of Cell Science442 citations
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Electrical signals control wound healing through phosphatidylinositol-3-OH kinase-gamma and PTEN.
Min Zhao, Bing Song, Jin Pu, T. Wada +13 more
2006Nature435 citations
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Electrical dimensions in cell science
C. McCaig, Bing Song, A. Rajnicek
2009Journal of Cell Science325 citations Open access
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Schizophrenia-Related Neural and Behavioral Phenotypes in Transgenic Mice Expressing Truncated Disc1
S. Shen, Bing Lang, Chizu Nakamoto, Feng Zhang +12 more
2008Journal of Neuroscience271 citations Open access
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Electrical cues regulate the orientation and frequency of cell division and the rate of wound healing in vivo
Bing Song, Min Zhao, J. Forrester, C. McCaig
2002Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America270 citations Open access
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Membrane lipids, EGF receptors, and intracellular signals colocalize and are polarized in epithelial cells moving directionally in a physiological electric field
Min Zhao, Jin Pu, John V. Forrester, C. McCaig
2002The FASEB Journal225 citations
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Orientation and directed migration of cultured corneal epithelial cells in small electric fields are serum dependent.
Min Zhao, Adrians Agius-Fernandez, J. Forrester, C. McCaig
1996Journal of Cell Science205 citations
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A small, physiological electric field orients cell division.
Min Zhao, J. Forrester, C. McCaig
1999Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America195 citations Open access
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Electric field-directed cell motility involves up-regulated expression and asymmetric redistribution of the epidermal growth factor receptors and is enhanced by fibronectin and laminin.
Min Zhao, Andrew D. Dick, J. Forrester, C. McCaig
1999Molecular Biology of the Cell175 citations Open access
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Physiological electrical fields modify cell behaviour.
C. McCaig, Min Zhao
1997Bioessays158 citations
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In Brief
Bing Song, Min Zhao, J. Forrester, C. McCaig
2004Nature Reviews Neuroscience148 citations Open access
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EGF receptor signalling is essential for electric-field-directed migration of breast cancer cells
Jin Pu, C. McCaig, Lin Cao, Zhiqiang Zhao +2 more
2007Journal of Cell Science145 citations Open access
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Has electrical growth cone guidance found its potential?
C. McCaig, A. Rajnicek, Bing Song, Min Zhao
2002Trends in Neurosciences140 citations
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Small applied electric fields guide migration of hippocampal neurons
L. Yao, L. Shanley, C. McCaig, Min Zhao
2008Journal of Cellular Physiology139 citations
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Directed migration of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in a physiological direct current electric field.
Zhiqiang Zhao, C. Watt, Alexandra Karystinou, A. Roelofs +3 more
2011European Cells & Materials131 citations Open access
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DC Electric Fields Induce Distinct Preangiogenic Responses in Microvascular and Macrovascular Cells
H. Bai, C. McCaig, J. Forrester, Min Zhao
2004Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology129 citations Open access
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Temporally and spatially coordinated roles for Rho, Rac, Cdc42 and their effectors in growth cone guidance by a physiological electric field
A. Rajnicek, Louise E. Foubister, C. McCaig
2006Journal of Cell Science115 citations
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Directed migration of corneal epithelial sheets in physiological electric fields.
Min Zhao, A. Agius-Fernandez, J. Forrester, C. McCaig
1996Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science115 citations
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Neurotrophins enhance electric field‐directed growth cone guidance and directed nerve branching
C. McCaig, L. Sangster, R. Stewart
2000Developmental Dynamics99 citations Open access
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Electrical signals polarize neuronal organelles, direct neuron migration, and orient cell division
L. Yao, C. McCaig, Min Zhao
2009Hippocampus95 citations
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Growth cone steering by a physiological electric field requires dynamic microtubules, microfilaments and Rac-mediated filopodial asymmetry
A. Rajnicek, Louise E. Foubister, C. McCaig
2006Journal of Cell Science95 citations Open access
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Bi-directional migration of lens epithelial cells in a physiological electrical field.
En-Tong Wang, Min Zhao, J. Forrester, C. McCaig
2003Experimental Eye Research89 citations
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Insulin, Not Leptin, Promotes In Vitro Cell Migration to Heal Monolayer Wounds in Human Corneal Epithelium
L. Shanley, C. McCaig, J. Forrester, Min Zhao
2004Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science86 citations Open access
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The Transition from Proliferation to Differentiation in Colorectal Cancer Is Regulated by the Calcium Activated Chloride Channel A1
Bo Yang, Lin Cao, Bin Liu, C. McCaig +1 more
2013PLoS ONE85 citations Open access
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Direct visualization of a stratified epithelium reveals that wounds heal by unified sliding of cell sheets
Min Zhao, Bing Song, Jin Pu, John V. Forrester +1 more
2003The FASEB Journal82 citations Open access
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Recurrent deletions of ULK4 in schizophrenia: a gene crucial for neuritogenesis and neuronal motility
Bing Lang, Jin Pu, I. Hunter, Min Liu +13 more
2014Journal of Cell Science77 citations Open access
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Alignment of corneal and lens epithelial cells by co-operative effects of substratum topography and DC electric fields.
A. Rajnicek, Louise E. Foubister, C. McCaig
2008Biomaterials73 citations
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Electric Field-Guided Neuron Migration:A Novel Approach in Neurogenesis
L. Yao, A. Pandit, S. Yao, C. McCaig
2011Tissue engineering. Part B, Reviews72 citations
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Genetic analysis of the role of G protein–coupled receptor signaling in electrotaxis
Min Zhao, T. Jin, C. McCaig, J. Forrester +1 more
2002Journal of Cell Biology71 citations Open access
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Growth cone neurotransmitter receptor activation modulates electric field-guided nerve growth.
L. Erskine, C. McCaig
1995Developmental Biology71 citations Open access
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Harnessing the Electric Spark of Life to Cure Skin Wounds
Cristina Martín‐Granados, C. McCaig
2014Advances in wound care70 citations Open access
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Electric fields and MAP kinase signaling can regulate early wound healing in lens epithelium.
En-Tong Wang, Min Zhao, J. Forrester, C. McCaig
2003Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science69 citations Open access
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Expression of the human PAC1 receptor leads to dose-dependent hydrocephalus-related abnormalities in mice.
Bing Lang, Bing Song, W. Davidson, A. MacKenzie +4 more
2006Journal of Clinical Investigation68 citations Open access
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Full UPF3B function is critical for neuronal differentiation of neural stem cells
Tahani Alrahbeni, Francesca Sartor, Jihan Anderson, Z. Miedzybrodzka +2 more
2015Molecular Brain65 citations Open access
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Physiological electric fields control the G1/S phase cell cycle checkpoint to inhibit endothelial cell proliferation
En-Tong Wang, Yili Yin, Min Zhao, John V. Forrester +1 more
2003The FASEB Journal64 citations
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Re-orientation and faster, directed migration of lens epithelial cells in a physiological electric field.
En-Tong Wang, Min Zhao, J. Forrester, C. McCaig
2000Experimental Eye Research64 citations
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Prioritising guidance cues: directional migration induced by substratum contours and electrical gradients is controlled by a rho/cdc42 switch.
A. Rajnicek, Louise E. Foubister, C. McCaig
2007Developmental Biology62 citations Open access
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Electrical Stimulation Directs Migration, Enhances and Orients Cell Division and Upregulates the Chemokine Receptors CXCR4 and CXCR2 in Endothelial Cells
Filipa Cunha, A. Rajnicek, C. McCaig
2019Journal of Vascular Research58 citations Open access
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ß‐adrenergic receptor agonists delay while antagonists accelerate epithelial wound healing: Evidence of an endogenous adrenergic network within the corneal epithelium
C. Pullar, Min Zhao, Bing Song, Jin Pu +4 more
2007Journal of Cellular Physiology58 citations
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HGF, MAPK, and a small physiological electric field interact during corneal epithelial cell migration.
V. Mcbain, J. Forrester, C. McCaig
2003Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science56 citations Open access
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Low Expression of Chloride Channel Accessory 1 Predicts a Poor Prognosis in Colorectal Cancer
Bo Yang, Lin Cao, Jiaen Liu, Yanjie Xu +5 more
2015Cancer54 citations Open access
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HDAC9 is implicated in schizophrenia and expressed specifically in post-mitotic neurons but not in adult neural stem cells.
Bing Lang, Tahani Alrahbeni, D. St. Clair, D. Blackwood +2 more
2012American Journal of Stem Cells51 citations
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Electrical inhibition of lens epithelial cell proliferation: an additional factor in secondary cataract?
En-Tong Wang, B. Reid, N. Lois, John V. Forrester +2 more
2005The FASEB Journal45 citations Open access
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Derivation of homogeneous GABAergic neurons from mouse embryonic stem cells.
C. Chatzi, R. H. Scott, Jin Pu, Bing Lang +3 more
2009Experimental Neurology44 citations
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A zinc finger protein Zfp521 directs neural differentiation and beyond
S. Shen, Jin Pu, Bing Lang, C. McCaig
2011Stem cell research & therapeutics39 citations Open access
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Physiological strength electric fields modulate human T cell activation and polarisation
Christina E. Arnold, A. Rajnicek, J. I. Hoare, S. Pokharel +3 more
2019Scientific Reports31 citations Open access
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The Spark of Life: The Role of Electric Fields in Regulating Cell Behaviour Using the Eye as a Model System
J. Forrester, N. Lois, Min Zhao, C. McCaig
2006Ophthalmic Research31 citations
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