Brian Johnstone

5.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
25 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Brian Johnstone is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian Johnstone has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Rheumatology, 8 papers in Surgery and 7 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Brian Johnstone's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (12 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (7 papers) and Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments (6 papers). Brian Johnstone is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (12 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (7 papers) and Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments (6 papers). Brian Johnstone collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Brian Johnstone's co-authors include Jung U. Yoo, Arnold I. Caplan, Victor M. Goldberg, Thomas M. Hering, Luis A. Solchaga, Keita Nishimura, Michael T. Bayliss, James E. Dennis, Anita P. Merriam and Amad Awadallah and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Brian Johnstone

23 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

In VitroChondrogenesis of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells

1998 1.9k citations Brian Johnstone, Thomas M. Hering et al. Experimental Cell Research profile →
The Chondrogenic Potential of Human Bone-Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells*

1998 716 citations Jung U. Yoo, Keita Nishimura et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian Johnstone United States	16	2.1k	1.8k	1.3k	1.2k	844	25	3.9k
Eric Steck Germany	25	1.6k 0.7×	933 0.5×	860 0.6×	733 0.6×	694 0.8×	29	2.8k
Thomas M. Hering United States	17	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	805 0.6×	857 0.7×	663 0.8×	34	2.8k
Diego Correa United States	28	838 0.4×	1.7k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	486 0.4×	1.3k 1.6×	60	3.8k
B. A. Ashton United Kingdom	26	1.0k 0.5×	808 0.4×	798 0.6×	334 0.3×	1.0k 1.2×	46	3.0k
Christopher Niyibizi United States	37	1.0k 0.5×	610 0.3×	1.5k 1.1×	327 0.3×	735 0.9×	74	3.4k
Adetola B. Adesida Canada	31	1.2k 0.6×	850 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	566 0.5×	487 0.6×	97	3.0k
Michaela Endres Germany	29	903 0.4×	521 0.3×	1.1k 0.9×	643 0.6×	279 0.3×	60	2.6k
Anita Muraglia Italy	23	539 0.3×	2.0k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	843 0.7×	839 1.0×	31	3.6k
Jizong Gao United States	17	742 0.3×	753 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	330 0.3×	431 0.5×	25	2.4k
B.M. Thomson United Kingdom	16	1.1k 0.5×	528 0.3×	786 0.6×	343 0.3×	1.2k 1.4×	21	3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Brian Johnstone

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brian Johnstone

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brian Johnstone

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20 of 20 papers shown

Huynh, David, et al.. (2011). Adapting a Virtual World for Theatrical Performance. Computer. 44(12). 33–38. 2 indexed citations

Angele, Peter, Brian Johnstone, Richard Kujat, et al.. (2007). Stem cell based tissue engineering for meniscus repair. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 85A(2). 445–455. 119 indexed citations

McAlinden, Audrey, et al.. (2007). Expression of two novel alternatively spliced COL2A1 isoforms during chondrocyte differentiation. Matrix Biology. 27(3). 254–266. 26 indexed citations

Choi, Yong-Soo, et al.. (2007). A Bridging Demineralized Bone Implant Facilitates Posterolateral Lumbar Fusion in New Zealand White Rabbits. Spine. 32(1). 36–41. 16 indexed citations

Yee, Albert, Hyun W. Bae, Darin Friess, et al.. (2006). The use of simvastatin in rabbit posterolateral lumbar intertransverse process spine fusion. The Spine Journal. 6(4). 391–396. 15 indexed citations

Palmer, Glyn D., Andre F. Steinert, Arnulf Pascher, et al.. (2005). Gene-Induced Chondrogenesis of Primary Mesenchymal Stem Cells in vitro. Molecular Therapy. 12(2). 219–228. 108 indexed citations

Johnstone, Brian. (2005). Early Abortion: Venial or Mortal Sin?. Irish Theological Quarterly. 70(1). 60–60. 1 indexed citations

Hering, Thomas M., et al.. (2004). Characterization and chondrocyte differentiation stage-specific expression of KRAB zinc-finger protein gene ZNF470. Experimental Cell Research. 299(1). 137–147. 12 indexed citations

Yee, Albert, Hyun W. Bae, Darin Friess, et al.. (2004). Accuracy and Interobserver Agreement for Determinations of Rabbit Posterolateral Spinal Fusion. Spine. 29(12). 1308–1313. 33 indexed citations

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Yee, Albert, Hyun W. Bae, Darin Friess, et al.. (2003). Augmentation of Rabbit Posterolateral Spondylodesis Using a Novel Demineralized Bone Matrix-Hyaluronan Putty. Spine. 28(21). 2435–2440. 20 indexed citations

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Yoo, Jung U., et al.. (2003). P18. Spinal arthrodesis using a demineralized bone/hyaluronan matrix and bone marrow. The Spine Journal. 3(5). 143–144. 3 indexed citations

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Bae, Hyun W., Albert Yee, Darin Friess, Jung U. Yoo, & Brian Johnstone. (2002). Alendronate influences bone volume in rabbit posterolateral spine fusion. The Spine Journal. 2(5). 98–99. 6 indexed citations

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Hanada, Keigo, Luis A. Solchaga, Arnold I. Caplan, et al.. (2001). BMP-2 induction and TGF-?1 modulation of rat periosteal cell chondrogenesis. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 81(2). 284–294. 142 indexed citations

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Shuler, Franklin D., H. I. Georgescu, Christopher Niyibizi, et al.. (2000). Increased matrix synthesis following adenoviral transfer of a transforming growth factor β₁ gene into articular chondrocytes. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 18(4). 585–592. 92 indexed citations

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Yoo, Jung U., et al.. (2000). Chondrogenitor Cells and Gene Therapy. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 379(379 Suppl). S164–S170. 30 indexed citations

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Yoo, Jung U. & Brian Johnstone. (2000). Mesenchymal stem cells and musculoskeletal repair. Current Opinion in Orthopedics. 11(5). 391–396. 3 indexed citations

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Johnstone, Brian, et al.. (1999). Augmentation of Spinal Arthrodesis With Autologous Bone Marrow in a Rabbit Posterolateral Spine Fusion Model. Spine. 24(5). 434–438. 71 indexed citations

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Yoo, Jung U., Keita Nishimura, Luis A. Solchaga, et al.. (1998). The Chondrogenic Potential of Human Bone-Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells*. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 80(12). 1745–57. 716 indexed citations breakdown →

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Johnstone, Brian, Thomas M. Hering, Arnold I. Caplan, Victor M. Goldberg, & Jung U. Yoo. (1998). In VitroChondrogenesis of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Progenitor Cells. Experimental Cell Research. 238(1). 265–272. 1942 indexed citations breakdown →

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Johnstone, Brian & Michael T. Bayliss. (1995). The Large Proteoglycans of the Human Intervertebral Disc. Spine. 20(6). 674–684. 138 indexed citations

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