Alan H. Sharp

9.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
54 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

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Alan H. Sharp is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan H. Sharp has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 9 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Alan H. Sharp's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (18 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (15 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (13 papers). Alan H. Sharp is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (18 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (15 papers) and Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (13 papers). Alan H. Sharp collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Alan H. Sharp's co-authors include Christopher A. Ross, Kevin P. Campbell, Gillian P. Bates, Stephen W. Davies, Erich E. Wanker, Mark Turmaine, Laura Mangiarini, Marian DiFiglia, Eberhard Scherzinger and Solomon H. Snyder and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Alan H. Sharp

54 papers receiving 7.5k citations

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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.

Formation of Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusions Underlies the Neurological Dysfunction in Mice Transgenic for the HD Mutation

1997 1.8k citations Stephen W. Davies, Alan H. Sharp et al. profile →
A huntingtin-associated protein enriched in brain with implications for pathology

1995 512 citations Shihua Li, Alan H. Sharp et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alan H. Sharp United States	38	6.0k	5.3k	1.9k	914	582	54	7.6k
Leo J. Pallanck United States	35	3.9k 0.6×	2.0k 0.4×	2.3k 1.2×	867 0.9×	1.0k 1.8×	63	6.3k
Russell T. Matthews United States	46	3.7k 0.6×	2.8k 0.5×	2.1k 1.1×	1.7k 1.9×	1.6k 2.7×	74	7.9k
Kenneth J. Rhodes United States	39	4.6k 0.8×	3.1k 0.6×	387 0.2×	474 0.5×	435 0.7×	70	6.2k
Lih‐Shen Chin United States	40	4.0k 0.7×	2.1k 0.4×	1.7k 0.9×	1.7k 1.9×	1.2k 2.1×	70	6.7k
Mark L. Dell’Acqua United States	42	4.1k 0.7×	3.0k 0.6×	192 0.1×	667 0.7×	620 1.1×	89	5.8k
Rona K. Graham Canada	40	5.3k 0.9×	5.1k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	569 0.6×	446 0.8×	66	6.8k
Xiao‐Jiang Li United States	54	8.0k 1.3×	7.0k 1.3×	2.5k 1.3×	1.1k 1.2×	886 1.5×	154	10.7k
Hidemi Misawa Japan	41	3.3k 0.6×	1.6k 0.3×	1.6k 0.8×	346 0.4×	634 1.1×	114	5.7k
Vladimir L. Buchman United Kingdom	44	3.1k 0.5×	3.1k 0.6×	3.9k 2.1×	1.1k 1.2×	1.8k 3.1×	142	8.1k
Lorene K. Langeberg United States	45	6.5k 1.1×	2.1k 0.4×	183 0.1×	1.4k 1.5×	507 0.9×	73	8.2k

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Goti, Daniel, Jesse Mez, Nancy A. Jenkins, et al.. (2004). A Mutant Ataxin-3 Putative-Cleavage Fragment in Brains of Machado-Joseph Disease Patients and Transgenic Mice Is Cytotoxic above a Critical Concentration. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(45). 10266–10279. 155 indexed citations

Sharp, Alan H., John L. Black, Stefan Dübel, et al.. (2001). Biochemical and anatomical evidence for specialized voltage-dependent calcium channel γ isoform expression in the epileptic and ataxic mouse, stargazer. Neuroscience. 105(3). 599–617. 62 indexed citations

Blackshaw, Seth, Akira Sawa, Alan H. Sharp, et al.. (2000). Type 3 inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate receptor modulates cell death. The FASEB Journal. 14(10). 1375–1379. 33 indexed citations

Ross, Christopher A., Jonathan Wood, Gabriele Schilling, et al.. (1999). Polyglutamine pathogenesis. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 354(1386). 1005–1011. 60 indexed citations

Bêcher, Mark W., Alan H. Sharp, Stephen W. Davies, et al.. (1998). Intranuclear Neuronal Inclusions in Huntington's Disease and Dentatorubral and Pallidoluysian Atrophy: Correlation between the Density of Inclusions andIT15CAG Triplet Repeat Length. Neurobiology of Disease. 4(6). 387–397. 347 indexed citations

Bertaux, Fabien, Alan H. Sharp, Christopher A. Ross, et al.. (1998). HAP1‐huntingtin interactions do not contribute to the molecular pathology in Huntington's disease transgenic mice. FEBS Letters. 426(2). 229–232. 32 indexed citations

Yuan, Joseph P., Russell L. Margolis, Veronica Colomer, et al.. (1998). Atrophin-1, the DRPLA Gene Product, Interacts with Two Families of WW Domain-Containing Proteins. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 11(3). 149–160. 147 indexed citations

Sheppard, Carol A., Peter B. Simpson, Alan H. Sharp, et al.. (1997). Comparison of Type 2 Inositol 1,4,5‐Trisphosphate Receptor Distribution and Subcellular Ca²⁺ Release Sites that Support Ca²⁺ Waves in Cultured Astrocytes. Journal of Neurochemistry. 68(6). 2317–2327. 70 indexed citations

Nucifora, Frederick C., Alan H. Sharp, Sharon L. Milgram, & Christopher A. Ross. (1996). Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors in endocrine cells: localization and association in hetero- and homotetramers.. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 7(6). 949–960. 54 indexed citations

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Sharp, Alan H. & Christopher A. Ross. (1996). Neurobiology of Huntington's Disease. Neurobiology of Disease. 3(1). 3–15. 111 indexed citations

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Khan, Farhat A., et al.. (1996). cDNA Cloning and Characterization of an Atrophin-1 (DRPLA Disease Gene)-Related Protein. Neurobiology of Disease. 3(2). 121–128. 10 indexed citations

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Sharp, Alan H., et al.. (1995). Expression of the Huntington's disease (IT15) protein product in HD patients. Human Molecular Genetics. 4(8). 1365–1371. 90 indexed citations

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Ryugo, David K., Tan Pongstaporn, Debora D. Wright, & Alan H. Sharp. (1995). Inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate receptors: Immunocytochemical localization in the dorsal cochlear nucleus. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 358(1). 102–118. 40 indexed citations

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Sharp, Alan H., Gabriele Schilling, Shihua Li, et al.. (1995). Widespread expression of Huntington's disease gene (IT15) protein product. Neuron. 14(5). 1065–1074. 414 indexed citations

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Blondel, Olivier, Alex M. DePaoli, Alan H. Sharp, et al.. (1994). Localization of inositol trisphosphate receptor subtype 3 to insulin and somatostatin secretory granules and regulation of expression in islets and insulinoma cells.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 91(16). 7777–7781. 81 indexed citations

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Sharp, Alan H., Ted M. Dawson, Christopher A. Ross, et al.. (1993). Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors: Immunohistochemical localization to discrete areas of rat central nervous system. Neuroscience. 53(4). 927–942. 48 indexed citations

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Sharp, Alan H., et al.. (1991). Structural characterization of the dihydropyridine-sensitive calcium channel alpha 2-subunit and the associated delta peptides.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266(5). 3287–3293. 201 indexed citations

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Volpe, Pompeo, Anna Villa, Ernesto Damiani, et al.. (1991). Heterogeneity of microsomal Ca2+ stores in chicken Purkinje neurons.. The EMBO Journal. 10(11). 3183–3189. 69 indexed citations

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Turner, Keven J., et al.. (1980). Standardization of allergen extracts by inhibition of RAST, skin test, and chemical composition. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 10(4). 441–450. 11 indexed citations

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Sharp, Alan H. & Carl Wood. (1966). The Effect of Duphaston (Dydrogesterone) upon Uterine and Pressure‐Volume Relationships in the Non‐pregnant Human Uterus. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 6(4). 321–326. 2 indexed citations

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