Alva D. Mitchell

722 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 586 citations indexed

About

Alva D. Mitchell is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Animal Science and Zoology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alva D. Mitchell has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 586 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Physiology and 5 papers in Animal Science and Zoology. Recurrent topics in Alva D. Mitchell's work include Body Composition Measurement Techniques (4 papers), Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (3 papers) and Animal Nutrition and Physiology (3 papers). Alva D. Mitchell is often cited by papers focused on Body Composition Measurement Techniques (4 papers), Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (3 papers) and Animal Nutrition and Physiology (3 papers). Alva D. Mitchell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Alva D. Mitchell's co-authors include Marilyn L. Fogel, Thomas C. Hoering, P. E. Hare, Thomas W. Stafford, Stanley Goldfarb, Susan E. Carlson, Thomas D. Pugh, Theodore H. Elsasser, Paul Wang and W.H. McGibbon and has published in prestigious journals such as Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects and Atherosclerosis.

In The Last Decade

Alva D. Mitchell

16 papers receiving 566 citations

Hit Papers

The isotopic composition of carbon and nitrogen in indivi... 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. The isotopic composition of carbon and nitrogen in individual amino acids isolated from modern and fossil proteins
    1991 420 citations P. E. Hare, Marilyn L. Fogel et al. Journal of Archaeological Science profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alva D. Mitchell United States 10 370 191 89 87 71 16 586
V. E. Andrusevich United States 6 232 0.6× 157 0.8× 46 0.5× 63 0.7× 13 0.2× 8 511
Robert Berstan United Kingdom 16 563 1.5× 837 4.4× 229 2.6× 103 1.2× 26 0.4× 19 1.4k
Kyungcheol Choy United States 11 279 0.8× 280 1.5× 130 1.5× 33 0.4× 8 0.1× 16 509
Lucy Cramp United Kingdom 14 313 0.8× 698 3.7× 188 2.1× 95 1.1× 6 0.1× 37 1.1k
Aikaterini Glykou Denmark 9 186 0.5× 300 1.6× 91 1.0× 21 0.2× 3 0.0× 15 417
Marian C. Reyes Philippines 11 81 0.2× 60 0.3× 65 0.7× 125 1.4× 1 0.0× 21 603
Kathleen Ryan United States 4 68 0.2× 240 1.3× 55 0.6× 17 0.2× 2 0.0× 5 411
Tsuneo Nakajima Japan 11 83 0.2× 37 0.2× 25 0.3× 71 0.8× 8 0.1× 27 481
Harry K. Robson United Kingdom 13 214 0.6× 344 1.8× 103 1.2× 30 0.3× 2 0.0× 42 515
Lucie Martin France 10 54 0.1× 165 0.9× 41 0.5× 35 0.4× 49 355

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Fetterer, Raymond H., Katarzyna B. Miska, Alva D. Mitchell, & Mark C. Jenkins. (2013). The Use of Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry to Assess the Impact ofEimeriaInfections in Broiler Chicks. Avian Diseases. 57(2). 199–204. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Zicong, Fang Zeng, Alva D. Mitchell, et al.. (2011). Transgenic overexpression of bone morphogenetic protein 11 propeptide in skeleton enhances bone formation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 416(3-4). 289–292. 12 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Alva D.. (2010). Validation of Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Body Composition Analysis for Infants Using Piglet Model. Pediatric Research. 69(4). 330–335. 11 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Alva D., et al.. (2010). Calibration and validation of EchoMRI™ whole body composition analysis based on chemical analysis of piglets, in comparison with the same for DXA.. PubMed. 8(1). 17–29. 19 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Alva D., V. G. Pursel, Theodore H. Elsasser, John P. McMurtry, & G. Bee. (2005). Effects of dietary conjugated linoleic acid on growth and body composition of control and IGF-I transgenic pigs. Animal Research. 54(5). 395–411. 5 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Alva D., et al.. (1993). Body Composition Analysis of the Pig by Magnetic Resonance Imaging. PubMed. 60. 105–108. 2 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Walter, et al.. (1993). 13C CP/MAS of ldll mixtures of amino acids. Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. 2(1-2). 11–20. 3 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Walter, Rolland M. Waters, Alva D. Mitchell, et al.. (1993). Association of β‐agonists with corresponding β2‐ and β1‐adrenergic pentapeptide sequences. International journal of peptide & protein research. 41(5). 467–475. 3 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Alva D., Theodore H. Elsasser, & Paul Wang. (1991). Determination of fat and water content in vitro and in vivo by proton nuclear magnetic resonance. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 56(3). 265–276. 14 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Alva D.. (1991). Cross-Sectional Anatomy of the Chicken: An Atlas for Magnetic Resonance Imaging.. Poultry Science. 70(5). 1277–1277. 3 indexed citations
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Hare, P. E., Marilyn L. Fogel, Thomas W. Stafford, Alva D. Mitchell, & Thomas C. Hoering. (1991). The isotopic composition of carbon and nitrogen in individual amino acids isolated from modern and fossil proteins. Journal of Archaeological Science. 18(3). 277–292. 420 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mitchell, Alva D., et al.. (1985). Identification and Quantitation of Sulfamethazine Metabolites by Liquid Chromatography and Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry. Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL. 68(5). 1000–1006. 6 indexed citations
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Carlson, Susan E., et al.. (1980). Evidence that physiologic levels of circulating estrogens and neonatal sex-imprinting modify postpubertal hepatic microsomal 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme a reductase activity. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 633(2). 154–161. 12 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Alva D., Susan E. Carlson, W.H. McGibbon, & Stanley Goldfarb. (1979). Hepatic HMG CoA reductase and cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase activities in normal and hyperlipidemic-restricted ovulator atherosclerosis-prone chickens before and after the commencement of egg laying. Atherosclerosis. 32(1). 11–21. 15 indexed citations
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Carlson, Susan E., Alva D. Mitchell, & Stanley Goldfarb. (1978). Sex-related differences in diurnal activities and development of hepatic microsomal 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl coenzyme a reductase and cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism. 531(1). 115–124. 32 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Alva D., Thomas D. Pugh, & Stanley Goldfarb. (1978). Partial "feedback control" of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase activity in primary hepatocellular carcinomas.. PubMed. 38(12). 4474–7. 20 indexed citations

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