A.G.S. Lumsden

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
18 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

A.G.S. Lumsden is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, A.G.S. Lumsden has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in A.G.S. Lumsden's work include Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (8 papers), Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (6 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (6 papers). A.G.S. Lumsden is often cited by papers focused on Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (8 papers), Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (6 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (6 papers). A.G.S. Lumsden collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. A.G.S. Lumsden's co-authors include Alun M. Davies, Thomas M. Jessell, Marc Tessier‐Lavigne, Jane Dodd, Marysia Placzek, Dennis D.M. O’Leary, RM Palmer, JoAnn Buchanan, J.W. Osborn and Hermann Rohrer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Development.

In The Last Decade

A.G.S. Lumsden

18 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Chemotropic guidance of developing axons in the mammalian... 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 1988 200 400 600
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Chemotropic guidance of developing axons in the mammalian central nervous system
    1988 611 citations Marc Tessier‐Lavigne, Marysia Placzek et al. Nature profile →
  2. Spatial organization of the epithelium and the role of neural crest cells in the initiation of the mammalian tooth germ
    1988 541 citations A.G.S. Lumsden Development profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
A.G.S. Lumsden United Kingdom 13 1.3k 1.3k 718 375 214 18 2.3k
Anne Vaahtokari Finland 15 362 0.3× 1.8k 1.5× 391 0.5× 271 0.7× 510 2.4× 22 2.5k
Ivor Mason United Kingdom 42 818 0.6× 4.5k 3.6× 590 0.8× 916 2.4× 347 1.6× 82 5.7k
Igor Adameyko Sweden 31 587 0.5× 1.6k 1.3× 347 0.5× 458 1.2× 149 0.7× 96 3.3k
Thomas Schimmang Spain 27 409 0.3× 2.1k 1.7× 209 0.3× 184 0.5× 98 0.5× 73 3.2k
Élisabeth Dupin France 36 681 0.5× 3.0k 2.4× 611 0.9× 713 1.9× 73 0.3× 53 4.4k
Lyle B. Zimmerman United Kingdom 19 1.2k 0.9× 4.1k 3.2× 1.8k 2.5× 699 1.9× 179 0.8× 26 6.2k
Irina Karavanova United States 27 643 0.5× 3.1k 2.4× 143 0.2× 510 1.4× 348 1.6× 35 3.9k
Marie‐Aimée Teillet France 25 629 0.5× 2.8k 2.2× 427 0.6× 542 1.4× 46 0.2× 36 3.9k
Henk Roelink United States 32 876 0.7× 6.0k 4.8× 1.1k 1.5× 692 1.8× 55 0.3× 53 6.6k
Anne L. Calof United States 36 1.3k 1.0× 2.4k 1.9× 1.2k 1.7× 531 1.4× 112 0.5× 67 4.5k

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Sellers, Katherine J., et al.. (2014). Transcriptional control of GABAergic neuronal subtype identity in the thalamus. Neural Development. 9(1). 14–14. 18 indexed citations
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Larsen, Camilla, et al.. (2000). Formation of the zone limitans intrathalamica: A putative diencephalic organizer. Developmental Biology. 222(1). 232–232. 3 indexed citations
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Lumsden, A.G.S. & Dennis D.M. O’Leary. (1994). Editorial overview. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 4(1). 1–7. 2 indexed citations
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Lumsden, A.G.S., et al.. (1990). Target Control of Collateral Extension and Directional Axon Growth in the Mammalian Brain. Science. 247(4939). 217–220. 242 indexed citations
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Tessier‐Lavigne, Marc, Marysia Placzek, A.G.S. Lumsden, Jane Dodd, & Thomas M. Jessell. (1988). Chemotropic guidance of developing axons in the mammalian central nervous system. Nature. 336(6201). 775–778. 611 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lumsden, A.G.S.. (1988). Spatial organization of the epithelium and the role of neural crest cells in the initiation of the mammalian tooth germ. Development. 103(Supplement). 155–169. 541 indexed citations breakdown →
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Davies, Alun M., A.G.S. Lumsden, & Hermann Rohrer. (1987). Neural crest-derived proprioceptive neurons express nerve growth factor receptors but are not supported by nerve growth factor in culture. Neuroscience. 20(1). 37–46. 61 indexed citations
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Davies, Alun M. & A.G.S. Lumsden. (1986). Fasciculation in the early mouse trigeminal nerve is not ordered in relation to the emerging pattern of whisker follicles. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 253(1). 13–24. 38 indexed citations
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Lumsden, A.G.S. & Alun M. Davies. (1986). Chemotropic effect of specific target epithelium in the developing mammalian nervous system. Nature. 323(6088). 538–539. 206 indexed citations
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Lumsden, A.G.S. & JoAnn Buchanan. (1986). An experimental study of timing and topography of early tooth development in the mouse embryo with an analysis of the role of innervation. Archives of Oral Biology. 31(5). 301–311. 78 indexed citations
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Lumsden, A.G.S. & Alun M. Davies. (1983). Earliest sensory nerve fibres are guided to peripheral targets by attractants other than nerve growth factor. Nature. 306(5945). 786–788. 317 indexed citations
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Lumsden, A.G.S., Alun M. Davies, H.C. Slavkin, & G. Burnstock. (1981). Neurite Outgrowth from Murine Sensory Ganglia Cultured in a Serumless Medium. Developmental Neuroscience. 4(3). 176–180. 4 indexed citations
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Davies, Alun M., A.G.S. Lumsden, H.C. Slavkin, & G. Burnstock. (1981). Influence of Nerve Growth Factor on the Embryonic Mouse Trigeminal Ganglion in Culture. Developmental Neuroscience. 4(2). 150–156. 29 indexed citations
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Osborn, J.W. & A.G.S. Lumsden. (1978). An alternative to “thegosis” and a re-examination of the ways in which mammalian molars work. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen. 156(3). 371–392. 38 indexed citations
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Lumsden, A.G.S. & J.W. Osborn. (1977). The evolution of chewing: A dentist's view of palaeontology. Journal of Dentistry. 5(4). 269–287. 34 indexed citations

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