Barbara Moffat

5.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
37 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Barbara Moffat is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara Moffat has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Physiology and 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Barbara Moffat's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (6 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (4 papers) and Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (4 papers). Barbara Moffat is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (6 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (4 papers) and Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (4 papers). Barbara Moffat collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Barbara Moffat's co-authors include Richard Vandlen, Joy L. Johnson, Arnon Rosenthal, Kris Poulsen, Heidi Phillips, Franz Hefti, Klaus D. Beck, Bing Li, Tajrena Alexi and Nicolas Pelletier and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Barbara Moffat

37 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons protected by GDNF from axotomy-induced degeneration in the adult brain

1995 562 citations Klaus D. Beck, Tajrena Alexi et al. Nature profile →
Analysis of Biological Effects and Signaling Properties of Flt-1 (VEGFR-1) and KDR (VEGFR-2)

2001 516 citations Hendrik Gille, Joe Kowalski et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Cloning and expression of cDNA for human lymphotoxin, a lymphokine with tumour necrosis activity

1984 514 citations William J. Henzel, Barbara Moffat et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Barbara Moffat Canada	22	2.0k	1.2k	596	482	469	37	4.2k
Carlos García United States	39	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	333 0.6×	502 1.0×	366 0.8×	170	4.3k
Philippe Evrard France	47	1.8k 0.9×	1.6k 1.3×	1.2k 2.0×	157 0.3×	380 0.8×	143	6.7k
Jerzy Krupiński Spain	48	3.6k 1.8×	1.3k 1.1×	369 0.6×	454 0.9×	629 1.3×	194	8.4k
Jelena Gavrilović United Kingdom	37	1.8k 0.9×	671 0.6×	396 0.7×	1.2k 2.6×	394 0.8×	80	5.8k
Yoshihito Honda Japan	49	4.8k 2.4×	1.5k 1.2×	409 0.7×	382 0.8×	735 1.6×	216	9.1k
John Svaren United States	49	3.8k 2.0×	2.1k 1.8×	800 1.3×	405 0.8×	507 1.1×	126	6.4k
David Hunt United Kingdom	28	712 0.4×	637 0.5×	488 0.8×	252 0.5×	198 0.4×	65	2.7k
M. Nicola Woodroofe United Kingdom	46	1.6k 0.8×	817 0.7×	354 0.6×	1.1k 2.3×	1.9k 4.1×	99	6.8k
Erica K. Sloan Australia	38	1.6k 0.8×	973 0.8×	368 0.6×	1.8k 3.7×	772 1.6×	117	6.8k
Douglas J. Creedon United States	27	1.7k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	600 1.0×	260 0.5×	569 1.2×	53	4.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barbara Moffat

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20 of 20 papers shown

Haines‐Saah, Rebecca, Barbara Moffat, Emily Jenkins, & Joy L. Johnson. (2014). The Influences of Health Beliefs and Identity on Adolescent Marijuana and Tobacco Co-Use. Qualitative Health Research. 24(7). 946–956. 12 indexed citations

Moffat, Barbara, Emily Jenkins, & Joy L. Johnson. (2013). Weeding out the information: an ethnographic approach to exploring how young people make sense of the evidence on cannabis. Harm Reduction Journal. 10(1). 34–34. 21 indexed citations

Jackman, Janet, Yongmei Chen, Arthur Huang, et al.. (2010). Development of a Two-part Strategy to Identify a Therapeutic Human Bispecific Antibody That Inhibits IgE Receptor Signaling. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(27). 20850–20859. 68 indexed citations

Johnson, Joy L., Barbara Moffat, & Leslie Malchy. (2010). In the shadow of a new smoke free policy: A discourse analysis of health care providers' engagement in tobacco control in community mental health. International Journal of Mental Health Systems. 4(1). 23–23. 38 indexed citations

Bottorff, Joan L., et al.. (2009). Relief-oriented use of marijuana by teens. Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy. 4(1). 7–7. 66 indexed citations

Johnson, Joy L., Barbara Moffat, Joan L. Bottorff, et al.. (2008). Beyond the barriers: marking the place for marijuana use at a Canadian high school. Journal of Youth Studies. 11(1). 47–64. 10 indexed citations

Wu, Hong‐Xing, Jun Wu, Tom Wong, et al.. (2006). Enhanced surveillance of newly acquired hepatitis C virus infection in Canada, 1998 to 2004. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 38(6-7). 482–489. 20 indexed citations

Paterson, Barbara, et al.. (2006). The Construction of Hepatitis C as a Chronic Illness. Clinical Nursing Research. 15(3). 209–224. 17 indexed citations

Fuh, Germaine, Ping Wu, Wei‐Ching Liang, et al.. (2005). Structure-Function Studies of Two Synthetic Anti-vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Fabs and Comparison with the Avastin™ Fab. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(10). 6625–6631. 153 indexed citations

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Fu, Ling, Linu M. John, Sean H. Adams, et al.. (2004). Fibroblast Growth Factor 19 Increases Metabolic Rate and Reverses Dietary and Leptin-Deficient Diabetes. Endocrinology. 145(6). 2594–2603. 481 indexed citations

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Schwall, Ralph, Zhong Zheng, Elaine Mai, et al.. (2004). Inhibition of cMet activation by a one-armed antibody. Cancer Research. 64. 327–327. 10 indexed citations

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Ratner, Pamela A., Joy L. Johnson, Chris G. Richardson, et al.. (2004). Efficacy of a smoking‐cessation intervention for elective‐surgical patients. Research in Nursing & Health. 27(3). 148–161. 82 indexed citations

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Shoveller, Jean, Chris Y. Lovato, Richard A. Young, & Barbara Moffat. (2003). Exploring the development of sun-tanning behavior: A grounded theory study of adolescents’ decision-making experiences with becoming a sun tanner. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 10(4). 299–314. 32 indexed citations

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Gille, Hendrik, Joe Kowalski, Bing Li, et al.. (2001). Analysis of Biological Effects and Signaling Properties of Flt-1 (VEGFR-1) and KDR (VEGFR-2). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(5). 3222–3230. 516 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rosenblad, Carl, Deniz Kirik, Brigitte Devaux, et al.. (1999). Protection and regeneration of nigral dopaminergic neurons by neurturin or GDNF in a partial lesion model of Parkinson's disease after administration into the striatum or the lateral ventricle. European Journal of Neuroscience. 11(5). 1554–1566. 210 indexed citations

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Gitschier, Jane, Barbara Moffat, Dorothea Reilly, William I. Wood, & Wayne J. Fairbrother. (1998). Solution structure of the fourth metal-binding domain from the Menkes copper-transporting ATPase. Nature Structural Biology. 5(1). 47–54. 198 indexed citations

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Klein, Robert D., Daniel Sherman, Wei-Hsien Ho, et al.. (1997). A GPI-linked protein that interacts with Ret to form a candidate neurturin receptor. Nature. 387(6634). 717–721. 332 indexed citations

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Nelson, Christopher S., Barbara Moffat, William J. Henzel, et al.. (1996). Glycerophosphorylethanolamine (GPEA) Identified as an Hepatocyte Growth Stimulator in Liver Extracts. Experimental Cell Research. 229(1). 20–26. 13 indexed citations

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Beck, Klaus D., Tajrena Alexi, Kris Poulsen, et al.. (1995). Mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons protected by GDNF from axotomy-induced degeneration in the adult brain. Nature. 373(6512). 339–341. 562 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cossum, Paul A., et al.. (1992). The Disposition of a Human Relaxin (hRlx-2) in Pregnant and Nonpregnant Rats. Pharmaceutical Research. 9(3). 419–424. 17 indexed citations

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