Alex J. Shortt

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Alex J. Shortt is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Ophthalmology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alex J. Shortt has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 21 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 12 papers in Ophthalmology. Recurrent topics in Alex J. Shortt's work include Corneal Surgery and Treatments (28 papers), Corneal surgery and disorders (23 papers) and Ocular Surface and Contact Lens (21 papers). Alex J. Shortt is often cited by papers focused on Corneal Surgery and Treatments (28 papers), Corneal surgery and disorders (23 papers) and Ocular Surface and Contact Lens (21 papers). Alex J. Shortt collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Mexico and United States. Alex J. Shortt's co-authors include Julie T. Daniels, Stephen J. Tuft, Genevieve A. Secker, Bruce Allan, Peng T. Khaw, Maria Notara, Peter Munro, G. Astrid Limb, Gianni Virgili and Catey Bunce and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Biomaterials and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Alex J. Shortt

38 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Neurotrophic keratopathy

2018 265 citations Harminder S. Dua, Dalia G. Said et al. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alex J. Shortt United Kingdom	26	2.1k	1.4k	671	305	219	39	2.5k
Pinnita Prabhasawat Thailand	23	2.2k 1.0×	1.9k 1.4×	509 0.8×	543 1.8×	56 0.3×	57	2.7k
Keith Barton United Kingdom	39	3.2k 1.5×	1.1k 0.8×	3.8k 5.7×	241 0.8×	176 0.8×	134	4.8k
Albert Y. Cheung United States	21	732 0.4×	459 0.3×	360 0.5×	92 0.3×	201 0.9×	89	1.3k
Marcony R. Santhiago Brazil	36	3.2k 1.6×	1.3k 1.0×	1.9k 2.9×	58 0.2×	176 0.8×	161	3.8k
Eckart Bertelmann Germany	25	1.5k 0.7×	409 0.3×	1.5k 2.2×	152 0.5×	190 0.9×	131	2.2k
Mehmet Orhan Türkiye	22	590 0.3×	544 0.4×	678 1.0×	84 0.3×	99 0.5×	61	1.1k
Alessandra Spinelli Italy	10	820 0.4×	596 0.4×	110 0.2×	169 0.6×	186 0.8×	28	1.2k
Christopher C. Teng United States	32	2.1k 1.0×	448 0.3×	2.3k 3.5×	90 0.3×	227 1.0×	105	3.0k
Mark P. Hatton United States	23	338 0.2×	468 0.3×	612 0.9×	87 0.3×	108 0.5×	65	1.5k
Paul E. Michelśon United States	13	311 0.1×	466 0.3×	262 0.4×	165 0.5×	105 0.5×	34	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alex J. Shortt

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Hoffman, Jeremy, Edward J. Casswell, & Alex J. Shortt. (2020). Assault-related severe ocular chemical injury at a London ophthalmic referral hospital: a 3-year retrospective observational study. BMJ Open. 10(10). e038109–e038109. 4 indexed citations

Romano, Vito, et al.. (2018). Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) versus Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) for corneal endothelial failure. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2018(6). CD012097–CD012097. 141 indexed citations

Bojić, Sanja, Dean Hallam, Rachel Queen, et al.. (2018). CD200 Expression Marks a Population of Quiescent Limbal Epithelial Stem Cells with Holoclone Forming Ability. Stem Cells. 36(11). 1723–1735. 16 indexed citations

Dua, Harminder S., Dalia G. Said, Eli sa beth M. Messmer, et al.. (2018). Neurotrophic keratopathy. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 66. 107–131. 265 indexed citations breakdown →

Bojić, Sanja, Joseph Collin, Min Yu, et al.. (2017). Differences in the Activity of Endogenous Bone Morphogenetic Protein Signaling Impact on the Ability of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to Differentiate to Corneal Epithelial-Like Cells. Stem Cells. 36(3). 337–348. 34 indexed citations

Genicio, Núria, Juan Gallo, & Alex J. Shortt. (2015). Quantum Dot Labeling and Tracking of Cultured Limbal Epithelial Cell Transplants In Vitro. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 56(5). 3051–3051. 17 indexed citations

Dziasko, Marc, Hannah E. J. Armer, Hannah J. Levis, et al.. (2014). Localisation of Epithelial Cells Capable of Holoclone Formation In Vitro and Direct Interaction with Stromal Cells in the Native Human Limbal Crypt. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e94283–e94283. 77 indexed citations

Levis, Hannah J., Gary S. L. Peh, Kah-Peng Toh, et al.. (2012). Plastic Compressed Collagen as a Novel Carrier for Expanded Human Corneal Endothelial Cells for Transplantation. National University of Singapore. 93 indexed citations

Shortt, Alex J., Stephen J. Tuft, & Julie T. Daniels. (2010). Ex Vivo Cultured Limbal Epithelial Transplantation. A Clinical Perspective. The Ocular Surface. 8(2). 80–90. 39 indexed citations

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Ferrie, J. E., Mika Kivimäki, Archana Singh‐Manoux, et al.. (2009). Non-response to baseline, non-response to follow-up and mortality in the Whitehall II cohort. International Journal of Epidemiology. 38(3). 831–837. 61 indexed citations

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Bruel, Ann Van den, et al.. (2009). The protective effect of ophthalmic viscoelastic devices on endothelial cell loss during cataract surgery: a meta-analysis using mixed treatment comparisons. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 95(1). 5–10. 51 indexed citations

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Tuft, Stephen J. & Alex J. Shortt. (2009). Surgical rehabilitation following severe ocular burns. Eye. 23(10). 1966–1971. 53 indexed citations

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Sharma, Ash, Alex J. Shortt, George Meligonis, & Geoffrey E. Rose. (2008). Periocular Pseudo-Rheumatoid Nodules Commonly Affect the Orbital Rim. Orbit. 27(5). 341–344.

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Shortt, Alex J., Genevieve A. Secker, Madhavan S. Rajan, et al.. (2008). Ex Vivo Expansion and Transplantation of Limbal Epithelial Stem Cells. Ophthalmology. 115(11). 1989–1997. 140 indexed citations

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Shortt, Alex J., Genevieve A. Secker, Maria Notara, et al.. (2007). Transplantation of Ex Vivo Cultured Limbal Epithelial Stem Cells: A Review of Techniques and Clinical Results. Survey of Ophthalmology. 52(5). 483–502. 260 indexed citations

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Secker, Genevieve A., Alex J. Shortt, Edith M. Sampson, et al.. (2007). TGFβ stimulated re-epithelialisation is regulated by CTGF and Ras/MEK/ERK signalling. Experimental Cell Research. 314(1). 131–142. 76 indexed citations

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Limb, G. Astrid, Julie T. Daniels, A.D. Cambrey, et al.. (2006). Current Prospects for Adult Stem Cell–Based Therapies in Ocular Repair and Regeneration. Current Eye Research. 31(5). 381–390. 24 indexed citations

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Shortt, Alex J. & Bruce Allan. (2006). Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) versus laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) for myopia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD005135–CD005135. 55 indexed citations

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Daniels, Julie T., et al.. (2006). Limbal epithelial stem cell therapy. Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy. 7(1). 1–3. 26 indexed citations

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Shortt, Alex J., Katherine Howell, Colm O’Brien, & Paul McLoughlin. (2004). Chronic systemic hypoxia causes intra‐retinal angiogenesis. Journal of Anatomy. 205(5). 349–356. 23 indexed citations

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