Alexander S. Whitehead

12.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
172 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Alexander S. Whitehead is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Rheumatology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander S. Whitehead has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Molecular Biology, 64 papers in Rheumatology and 48 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Alexander S. Whitehead's work include Folate and B Vitamins Research (57 papers), Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes (38 papers) and Esophageal and GI Pathology (34 papers). Alexander S. Whitehead is often cited by papers focused on Folate and B Vitamins Research (57 papers), Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes (38 papers) and Esophageal and GI Pathology (34 papers). Alexander S. Whitehead collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and United Kingdom. Alexander S. Whitehead's co-authors include Clarissa Uhlar, Liselotte E. Jensen, Harvey R. Colten, Dorothy McMaster, John M. Scott, Ian Young, Laura E. Mitchell, Anne M. Molloy, Denis C. Shields and James L. Mills and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Alexander S. Whitehead

171 papers receiving 9.1k citations

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Serum amyloid A, the major vertebrate acute‐phase reactant

1999 867 citations Clarissa Uhlar, Alexander S. Whitehead profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Quantification of Plasma 8-Isoprostane by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Tandem Mass Spectrometry in a Case-Control Study of Lung Cancer 2022 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Lin Ma, Dongxiao Sun, Guangli Xiu, Philip Lazarus, Anil Vachani, T.M. Penning, Alexander S. Whitehead, Joshua Muscat	6
2	Capturing temporary populations: assessing the utility of Facebook in the 2019 flood in Townsville, Australia 2020 ·(unknown), Radoslaw Panczak, Alexander S. Whitehead, Jonathan Corcoran	0
3	Thiol and Cardiovascular Risk Factor Status in a Male Northern Irish Population 2008 ·International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research ·Kevin Edgar, Jayne V. Woodside, Paula Skidmore, Chris R. Cardwell, (unknown), Michelle C. McKinley, Ian Young, Alexander S. Whitehead, Fred Gey, J. W. G. Yarnell, Alun Evans	1
4	Genetic and biochemical determinants of serum concentrations of monocyte chemoattractant protein‐1, a potential neural tube defect risk factor 2008 ·Birth Defects Research Part A Clinical and Molecular Teratology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Minghua Mei, (unknown), Anna Stanisławska‐Sachadyn, (unknown), (unknown), Joan M. Von Feldt, Ian A. Blair, Laura E. Mitchell, Alexander S. Whitehead	12
5	An insertion/deletion polymorphism of the dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) gene is associated with serum and red blood cell folate concentrations in women 2008 ·Human Genetics ·Anna Stanisławska‐Sachadyn, Karen Brown, Laura E. Mitchell, Jayne V. Woodside, Ian Young, John M. Scott, Liam Murray, Colin Boreham, Helene McNulty, James J. Strain, Alexander S. Whitehead	23
6	Apolipoprotein E genotype and warfarin dosing among Caucasians and African Americans 2007 ·The Pharmacogenomics Journal ·Stephen E. Kimmel, Jason D. Christie, Carmel Kealey, Zhen Chen, Maureen Price, Caroline F. Thorn, (unknown), Craig Newcomb, Alexander S. Whitehead	73
7	Loss of function polymorphisms in NAT1 protect against spina bifida 2006 ·Human Genetics ·Liselotte E. Jensen, (unknown), Laura E. Mitchell, Alexander S. Whitehead	28
8	A common insertion/deletion polymorphism of the thymidylate synthase (TYMS) gene is a determinant of red blood cell folate and homocysteine concentrations 2005 ·Human Genetics ·Carmel Kealey, Karen Brown, Jayne V. Woodside, Ian Young, Liam Murray, Colin Boreham, Helene McNulty, JJ Strain, Joseph McPartlin, John M. Scott, Alexander S. Whitehead	42
9	The 3′ Untranslated Region of the Membrane-Bound IL-1R Accessory Protein mRNA Confers Tissue-Specific Destabilization 2004 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Liselotte E. Jensen, Alexander S. Whitehead	23
10	Regulation of the Human Acute Phase Serum Amyloid A Genes by Tumour Necrosis Factor‐α, Interleukin‐6 and Glucocorticoids in Hepatic and Epithelial Cell Lines 2004 ·Scandinavian Journal of Immunology ·Caroline F. Thorn, Zhongyuan Lu, Alexander S. Whitehead	75
11	Pellino3, a Novel Member of the Pellino Protein Family, Promotes Activation of c-Jun and Elk-1 and May Act as a Scaffolding Protein 2003 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Liselotte E. Jensen, Alexander S. Whitehead	61
12	Differential Glucocorticoid Enhancement of the Cytokine-Driven Transcriptional Activation of the Human Acute Phase Serum Amyloid A Genes, SAA1 and SAA2 2002 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Caroline F. Thorn, Alexander S. Whitehead	47
13	The “Thermolabile” Variant of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase and Neural Tube Defects: An Evaluation of Genetic Risk and the Relative Importance of the Genotypes of the Embryo and the Mother 1999 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Denis C. Shields, Peadar N. Kirke, James L. Mills, Dorothy Ramsbottom, Anne M. Molloy, Helen Burke, Donald G. Weir, John M. Scott, Alexander S. Whitehead	198
14	Structure of the Mouse Serum Amyloid A 5 (Saa5) Gene: Relationship to Other Members of the Serum Amyloid A Family 1997 ·Scandinavian Journal of Immunology ·(unknown), Alexander S. Whitehead	5
15	Expression and Regulation of Constitutive and Acute Phase Serum Amyloid A mRNAs in Hepatic and Non‐Hepatic Cell Lines 1996 ·Scandinavian Journal of Immunology ·Diana M. Steel, (unknown), (unknown), Clarissa Uhlar, Alexander S. Whitehead	48
16	The Human Serum Amyloid A Protein (SAA) Superfamily Gene Cluster: Mapping to Chromosome 11p15.1 by Physical and Genetic Linkage Analysis 1994 ·Genomics ·Grant C. Sellar, Siobhán A. Jordan, Wendy A. Bickmore, Judy Fantes, Veronica van Heyningen, Alexander S. Whitehead	43
17	Identification and characterization of a cDNA encoding ribosomal protein S12 from Xenopus laevis 1994 ·Gene ·Liam T. Seery, Daniel R. Schoenberg, (unknown), Alexander S. Whitehead	1
18	The mouse interleukin 1 receptor antagonist protein: gene structure and regulation in vitro 1994 ·Cytokine ·Kamyar Zahedi, Clarissa Uhlar, M Rits, Anne E. Prada, Alexander S. Whitehead	17
19	Linkage between the loci for autosomal dominant neuronal Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy (CMT1) and serum amyloid P component (APCS) on human chromosome 1 1988 ·Cytogenetic and Genome Research ·(unknown), Ted M. Burns, Charles Searby, (unknown), Alexander S. Whitehead	1
20	ヒト血清アミロイドP成分 cDNAの単離,プレ血清アミロイドP成分の完全配列および遺伝子の染色体1への局在性 1985 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), S. Bruce Dowton, Alexander S. Whitehead, Michael D. Edge, (unknown), Harvey R. Colten	2

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