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Prof. Chris Lamb
talks about his
paper, "The oxidative burst in plant disease
resistance," (Lamb C and Dixon RA, Annu. Rev. Plant
Physiol. Plant Mol. Biol. 48: 251-75, 1997).
According to Essential
Science Indicators,
this paper currently ranks #2 among Plant & Animal Science
papers published over the past decade, with 810 citations. Professor Lamb is
the Director of the John Innes Centre and is the John Innes
Professor of Biology at the University of East Anglia. |
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Violence Against Women
(VAW) is an international, peer-reviewed monthly
journal published since March 1995 by Sage
Publications. In this interview, the Editor,
Claire Renzetti talks about VAW’s history
and citation achievements.
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Dr. Michael Sanguinetti
discusses his
highly cited work on hERG channel pharmacology. According
to a recent analysis of Essential
Science Indicators,
Dr. Sanguinetti’s work in the field of Pharmacology
& Toxicology has entered
the top 1% in terms of total citations.
Dr. Sanguinetti is a
Professor of Physiology and head of the Ion Channel Lab in the
Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training
Institute at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. |
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Featuring
the top
20 institutions, which as of the current
bimonthly update of Essential Science
Indicators, attracted the highest total
citations to their papers published in Thomson
Scientific-indexed Pharmacology & Toxicology
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Top Ten Most-Cited Journals (All Fields), 1996-2006 |
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The
100 Most-Cited Scientists in:
Biology
& Biochemistry, Chemistry, Economics
& Business, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular
Biology & Genetics, Neuroscience, Pharmacology &
Toxicology, Physics.
Time period: 1996-June 30, 2006. |
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Twenty
Years of Citation Superstars! |
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"Super Hot" Papers in Science
Published Since 2003
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- What's New in Research
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Research Performance & Evaluation Tools. |
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