Alan Poland

13.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
71 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

Alan Poland is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Cancer Research and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan Poland has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 24 papers in Cancer Research and 21 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Alan Poland's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (28 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (23 papers) and Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (20 papers). Alan Poland is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (28 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (23 papers) and Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (20 papers). Alan Poland collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Alan Poland's co-authors include Edward Glover, Joyce C. Knutson, Andrew S. Kende, William F. Greenlee, Christopher A. Bradfield, Daniel W. Nebert, Joseph R. Robinson, C A Bradfield, Richard S. Pollenz and C A Sattler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Alan Poland

71 papers receiving 10.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin and Related Halogenated Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Examination of the Mechanism of Toxicity

1982 2.2k citations Alan Poland et al. profile →
Stereospecific, high affinity binding of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin by hepatic cytosol. Evidence that the binding species is receptor for induction of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase.

1976 1.1k citations Alan Poland, Edward Glover et al. profile →
Cloning of the Ah-receptor cDNA reveals a distinctive ligand-activated transcription factor.

1992 694 citations Alan Poland et al. profile →
An improved assay of 7-ethoxycoumarin O-deethylase activity: induction of hepatic enzyme activity in C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice by phenobarbital, 3-methylcholanthrene and 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin.

1978 582 citations William F. Greenlee, Alan Poland Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alan Poland United States	47	6.4k	4.3k	2.6k	2.5k	1.1k	71	10.9k
James P. Whitlock United States	51	4.4k 0.7×	3.6k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	4.0k 1.6×	1.0k 1.0×	98	9.3k
Allan B. Okey Canada	48	4.4k 0.7×	2.9k 0.7×	2.0k 0.8×	2.3k 0.9×	900 0.9×	124	8.3k
Oliver Hankinson United States	49	3.3k 0.5×	4.1k 1.0×	1.4k 0.5×	4.1k 1.7×	1.0k 1.0×	118	9.5k
Edward Glover United States	36	3.3k 0.5×	2.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	1.6k 0.6×	515 0.5×	49	6.1k
Larry W. Robertson United States	53	5.4k 0.8×	2.4k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	2.2k 0.9×	646 0.6×	300	9.4k
Alvaro Puga United States	56	3.9k 0.6×	2.3k 0.5×	901 0.3×	4.7k 1.9×	992 0.9×	154	10.7k
Timothy P. Dalton United States	46	3.2k 0.5×	1.7k 0.4×	1.4k 0.5×	3.8k 1.5×	900 0.9×	78	9.7k
Colin R. Jefcoate United States	54	1.6k 0.2×	1.7k 0.4×	3.1k 1.2×	4.2k 1.7×	1.2k 1.2×	203	9.6k
Yoshiaki Fujii‐Kuriyama Japan	65	4.3k 0.7×	4.2k 1.0×	2.4k 0.9×	7.5k 3.1×	1.7k 1.7×	184	16.8k
I.G. Sipes United States	52	2.0k 0.3×	1.4k 0.3×	1.8k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	529 0.5×	235	7.8k

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Poland, Alan. (1997). Reflections on Risk Assessment of Receptor-Acting Xenobiotics. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 26(1). 41–43. 7 indexed citations

Hahn, Mark E., Alan Poland, Emily A. Glover, & John J. Stegeman. (1994). Photoaffinity Labeling of the Ah Receptor: Phylogenetic Survey of Diverse Vertebrate and Invertebrate Species. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 310(1). 218–228. 129 indexed citations

Poland, Alan, Desiree I. Palen, & Edward Glover. (1994). Analysis of the four alleles of the murine aryl hydrocarbon receptor.. Molecular Pharmacology. 46(5). 915–921. 245 indexed citations

Poland, Alan, Edward Glover, & C A Bradfield. (1991). Characterization of polyclonal antibodies to the Ah receptor prepared by immunization with a synthetic peptide hapten.. Molecular Pharmacology. 39(1). 20–26. 61 indexed citations

Hon-Wing, Leung, Alan Poland, Dennis J. Paustenbach, F. Jay Murray, & Melvin E. Andersen. (1990). Pharmacokinetics of [125I]-2-lodo-3,7,8-trichlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in mice: Analysis with a physiological modeling approach. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 103(3). 411–419. 40 indexed citations

Poland, Alan, Philip Teitelbaum, & Edward Glover. (1989). [125I]2-iodo-3,7,8-trichlorodibenzo-p-dioxin-binding species in mouse liver induced by agonists for the Ah receptor: characterization and identification.. Molecular Pharmacology. 36(1). 113–120. 78 indexed citations

Poland, Alan & Edward Glover. (1988). Ca2+-dependent proteolysis of the Ah receptor. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 261(1). 103–111. 31 indexed citations

Bradfield, C A & Alan Poland. (1988). A competitive binding assay for 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin and related ligands of the Ah receptor.. Molecular Pharmacology. 34(5). 682–688. 59 indexed citations

Kende, Andrew S., Frank H. Ebetino, William B. Drendel, et al.. (1985). Structure-activity relationship of bispyridyloxybenzene for induction of mouse hepatic aminopyrine N-demethylase activity. Chemical, biological, and X-ray crystallographic studies.. Molecular Pharmacology. 28(5). 445–453. 24 indexed citations

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Poland, Alan, I. Tong Mak, & Edward Glover. (1981). Species Differences in Responsiveness to 1,4-Bis[2-(3,5-dichloropyridyloxy)]-benzene, a Potent Phenobarbital-Like Inducer of Microsomal Monooxygenase Activity. Molecular Pharmacology. 20(2). 442–450. 62 indexed citations

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Poland, Alan, I. Tong Mak, Edward Glover, et al.. (1980). 1,4-Bis[2-(3,5-Dichloropyridyloxy)]Benzene, a Potent Phenobarbital-Like Inducer of Microsomal Monooxygenase Activity. Molecular Pharmacology. 18(3). 571–580. 97 indexed citations

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Poland, Alan & Edward Glover. (1980). 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin: Segregation of Toxicity with the Ah Locus. Molecular Pharmacology. 17(1). 86–94. 57 indexed citations

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Poland, Alan, William F. Greenlee, & Andrew S. Kende. (1979). STUDIES ON THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF THE CHLORINATED DIBENZO-p-DIOXINS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 320(1 Health Effect). 214–230. 19 indexed citations

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Greenlee, William F. & Alan Poland. (1978). An improved assay of 7-ethoxycoumarin O-deethylase activity: induction of hepatic enzyme activity in C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice by phenobarbital, 3-methylcholanthrene and 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 205(3). 596–605. 582 indexed citations breakdown →

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Poland, Alan & Edward Glover. (1977). Chlorinated Biphenyl Induction of Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylase Activity: a Study of the Structure-Activity Relationship. Molecular Pharmacology. 13(5). 924–938. 303 indexed citations

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Poland, Alan & Edward Glover. (1975). Genetic Expression of Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylase by 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin: Evidence for a Receptor Mutation in Genetically Non-responsive Mice. Molecular Pharmacology. 11(4). 389–398. 196 indexed citations

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Poland, Alan & Edward Glover. (1974). Comparison of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin, a Potent Inducer of Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylase, with 3-Methylcholanthrene. Molecular Pharmacology. 10(2). 349–359. 241 indexed citations

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Poland, Alan & Edward Glover. (1973). Studies on the mechanism of toxicity of the chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 5. 245–251. 46 indexed citations

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Jacobson, Martin, Irene Tsai, Alan Poland, & R. Kuntzman. (1972). A SENSITIVE ASSAY FOR THE HEPATIC N-DEMETHYLATION OF CHLORCYCLIZINE IN VITRO. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 182(2). 312–319. 3 indexed citations

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Conney, Allan H., Richard M. Welch, R. Kuntzman, et al.. (1971). EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICALS ON THE METABOLISM OF DRUGS, CARCINOGENS, AND NORMAL BODY CONSTITUENTS IN MAN. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 179(1). 155–172. 63 indexed citations

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