# Control of cell proliferation by memories of mitosis

*PRI Rank #17 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Cancer-related Molecular Pathways Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #17 |
| 18m citations | 42 |
| Journal | Science |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1126/science.add9528 |
| Corresponding authors | Franz Meitinger, Karen Oegema, Arshad Desai |
| Institution | University of California San Diego, United States |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Cancer-related Molecular Pathways Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/cancer-related-molecular-pathways/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1126/science.add9528](https://doi.org/10.1126/science.add9528)

## Topics

mitotic duration · mitotic extension · Chromosome missegregation · Genomic instability · 53BP1 · USP28 · p53 tumor suppressor · 53BP1-USP28-p53 protein complexes · Polo-like kinase 1 · G1 phase p53 response · cell proliferation control · mitotic memory · TP53 mutation · wild-type TP53 · 53BP1 · USP28 · antimitotic agent sensitivity

## Cite this ranking

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Pepkio Research Index (PRI). Topics and Trends in Most Cited Cancer-related Molecular Pathways Papers, Class of 2026. https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/cancer-related-molecular-pathways/2026. Accessed 2026-10-28.

Zheng Su, Tinsley Li, Thematic Shifts in Early-High-Impact Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Research: A Bibliometric and Semantic Analysis. bioRxiv 2026.07.04.736459; doi: https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.04.736459
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