Barbara Britton

946 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 800 citations indexed

About

Barbara Britton is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara Britton has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 800 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Barbara Britton's work include Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (3 papers), Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (1 paper) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (1 paper). Barbara Britton is often cited by papers focused on Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (3 papers), Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (1 paper) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (1 paper). Barbara Britton collaborates with scholars based in United States. Barbara Britton's co-authors include Jack B. Wolfe, Henry I. Nakada, Arne Wick, Douglas R. Drury, R Grabowski and Marvin A. Karasek and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics.

In The Last Decade

Barbara Britton

6 papers receiving 739 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.

LOCALIZATION OF THE PRIMARY METABOLIC BLOCK PRODUCED BY 2-DEOXYGLUCOSE

1957 681 citations Arne Wick, Douglas R. Drury et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Barbara Britton United States	5	411	193	136	122	116	6	800
Jack B. Wolfe United States	11	497 1.2×	195 1.0×	151 1.1×	123 1.0×	113 1.0×	16	921
Hubert Clauser France	17	496 1.2×	165 0.9×	148 1.1×	34 0.3×	76 0.7×	50	879
Richard J. Milholland United States	23	611 1.5×	201 1.0×	325 2.4×	133 1.1×	43 0.4×	43	1.4k
T. Z. Csáky United States	17	520 1.3×	267 1.4×	175 1.3×	24 0.2×	225 1.9×	33	1.1k
D. K. Kasbekar United States	19	450 1.1×	122 0.6×	87 0.6×	23 0.2×	187 1.6×	32	869
G. Rebel France	24	723 1.8×	290 1.5×	98 0.7×	72 0.6×	77 0.7×	89	1.3k
Wang-Ni Tian United States	6	418 1.0×	158 0.8×	51 0.4×	126 1.0×	81 0.7×	9	807
J. R. Wherrett Canada	15	498 1.2×	218 1.1×	84 0.6×	17 0.1×	61 0.5×	25	881
Jochen Kleineke Germany	15	480 1.2×	225 1.2×	58 0.4×	30 0.2×	108 0.9×	25	817
Chiseko Noda Japan	22	999 2.4×	164 0.8×	120 0.9×	105 0.9×	199 1.7×	44	1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Barbara Britton

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Fields of papers citing papers by Barbara Britton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barbara Britton

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Barbara Britton. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Barbara Britton based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Barbara Britton. Barbara Britton is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Drury, Douglas R., Marvin A. Karasek, Barbara Britton, & Arne Wick. (1958). Metabolism of Insulin-I¹³¹ in the Extrahepatic Tissues. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 192(3). 501–505. 5 indexed citations

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Nakada, Henry I., Jack B. Wolfe, Arne Wick, & Barbara Britton. (1957). DEGRADATION OF MALONIC ACID BY RAT TISSUES. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 226(1). 145–152. 73 indexed citations

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Wick, Arne, Marvin A. Karasek, & Barbara Britton. (1957). THE EFFECT OF TOLBUTAMIDE ON INSULIN‐I¹³¹ DEGRADATION IN THE EXTRAHEPATIC TISSUES. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 71(1). 35–37. 4 indexed citations

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Wick, Arne, et al.. (1957). LOCALIZATION OF THE PRIMARY METABOLIC BLOCK PRODUCED BY 2-DEOXYGLUCOSE. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 224(2). 963–969. 681 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wolfe, Jack B., Barbara Britton, & Henry I. Nakada. (1957). Glucosamine degradation by Escherichia coli. III. Isolation and studies of “phosphoglucosaminisomerase”. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 66(2). 333–339. 15 indexed citations

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Britton, Barbara, et al.. (1956). The action of a sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent (orinase) in extrahepatic tissues.. PubMed. 5(6 Part 2). 739–43. 22 indexed citations

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