Alec W.M. Simpson

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Alec W.M. Simpson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alec W.M. Simpson has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 11 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Alec W.M. Simpson's work include Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (11 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (11 papers) and Platelet Disorders and Treatments (6 papers). Alec W.M. Simpson is often cited by papers focused on Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (11 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (11 papers) and Platelet Disorders and Treatments (6 papers). Alec W.M. Simpson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and Hungary. Alec W.M. Simpson's co-authors include Tullio Pozzan, Rosario Rizzuto, Marisa Brini, Christopher Ashley, T J Rink, Alison M. Lawrie, B. J. Boughton, Surachai Supattapone, Alex Laude and Trevor J. Hallam and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Alec W.M. Simpson

61 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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Rapid changes of mitochondrial Ca2+ revealed by specifically targeted recombinant aequorin

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Emi Maeno Japan

Keith Nehrke United States

K H Jakobs Germany

Brian A. Perrino United States

Aldebaran M. Hofer United States

N D Goldberg United States

R. Mark Payne United States

Joseph A. Erhardt United States

J. C. Ellory United Kingdom

Edward Karpinski Canada

Emi Maeno Japan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alec W.M. Simpson

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Németh, István Balázs, Lajos Kemény, János Varga, et al.. (2023). Elevated Serum Gastrin Is Associated with Melanoma Progression: Putative Role in Increased Migration and Invasion of Melanoma Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(23). 16851–16851.

Urquhart, Michael W., Ben Bardsley, Andrew J. Edwards, et al.. (2018). Managing emerging mutagenicity risks: Late stage mutagenic impurity control within the atovaquone second generation synthesis. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 99. 22–32. 4 indexed citations

Simpson, Alec W.M.. (2012). Fluorescent Measurement of [Ca2+]c: Basic Practical Considerations. Methods in molecular biology. 312. 3–36. 22 indexed citations

Voronina, Svetlana, Stephanie L. Barrow, Alec W.M. Simpson, et al.. (2010). Dynamic Changes in Cytosolic and Mitochondrial ATP Levels in Pancreatic Acinar Cells. Gastroenterology. 138(5). 1976–1987.e5. 109 indexed citations

Laude, Alex & Alec W.M. Simpson. (2009). Compartmentalized signalling: Ca²⁺ compartments, microdomains and the many facets of Ca²⁺ signalling. FEBS Journal. 276(7). 1800–1816. 78 indexed citations

Shackcloth, Michael, et al.. (2008). Attenuation of receptor-dependent and -independent vasoconstriction in the human radial artery☆. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 34(4). 839–844. 3 indexed citations

Hopley, Chris, Tony Bristow, Anneke Lubben, et al.. (2008). Towards a universal product ion mass spectral library – reproducibility of product ion spectra across eleven different mass spectrometers. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 22(12). 1779–1786. 54 indexed citations

Green, Anne K., et al.. (2007). Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Attenuates Elevations in Ca2+ and Protects Hepatocytes by Stimulating Net Plasma Membrane Ca2+ Efflux. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(47). 34542–34554. 9 indexed citations

Goldring, Christopher E., Neil R. Kitteringham, Rosalind E. Jenkins, et al.. (2005). Development of a transactivator in hepatoma cells that allows expression of phase I, phase II, and chemical defense genes. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 290(1). C104–C115. 31 indexed citations

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Shackcloth, Michael, et al.. (2003). Phenoxybenzamine treatment is insufficient to prevent spasm in the radial artery: the effect of other vasodilators. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 126(2). 448–454. 33 indexed citations

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Green, Anne K., et al.. (2002). Atrial natriuretic peptide attenuates Ca2+ oscillations and modulates plasma membrane Ca2+ fluxes in rat hepatocytes. Gastroenterology. 123(4). 1291–1303. 12 indexed citations

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Sutherland, Hazel, et al.. (2001). A Fluorescence-Based Method for Measuring Nitric Oxide in Extracts of Skeletal Muscle. Nitric Oxide. 5(5). 475–481. 32 indexed citations

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Simpson, Alec W.M., et al.. (2000). Elevation of Mitochondrial Calcium by Ryanodine-sensitive Calcium-induced Calcium Release. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(31). 23661–23665. 35 indexed citations

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Fisher, Michael J., et al.. (2000). Diadenosine Polyphosphates Are Largely Ineffective as Agonists at Natively Expressed P2Y<sub>1</sub> and P2Y<sub>2</sub> Receptors on Cultured Human Saphenous Vein Endothelial Cells. Journal of Vascular Research. 37(6). 548–555. 8 indexed citations

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Lawrie, Alison M., et al.. (1997). Okadaic acid induces the release of Ca2+ from intracellular stores in ECV304 endothelial cells. Cell Calcium. 21(6). 461–467. 9 indexed citations

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Boughton, B. J., Roger Cooke, N.A. Smith, et al.. (1994). Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia: Anti-Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Auto Antibodies are Reduced after Human Anti-D Immunoglobulin Treatment. Autoimmunity. 18(2). 141–144. 13 indexed citations

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Supattapone, Surachai, Alec W.M. Simpson, & Christopher Ashley. (1989). Free calcium rise and mitogenesis in glial cells caused by endothelin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 165(3). 1115–1122. 127 indexed citations

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Simpson, Alec W.M., et al.. (1989). Endothelin evoked Ca2+ transients and oscillations in A10 vascular smooth muscle cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 163(3). 1223–1229. 24 indexed citations

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Simpson, Alec W.M., Martin L. Reeves, & T J Rink. (1988). Effects of SK&F 94120, an inhibitor of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase type III, on human platelets. Biochemical Pharmacology. 37(12). 2315–2320. 43 indexed citations

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Simpson, Alec W.M. & T J Rink. (1987). Elevation of pH_i is not an essential step in calcium mobilisation in fura‐2‐loaded human platelets. FEBS Letters. 222(1). 144–148. 48 indexed citations

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