Christopher Exley

11.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
164 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

About

Christopher Exley is a scholar working on Plant Science, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Exley has authored 164 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Plant Science, 50 papers in Physiology and 50 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Christopher Exley's work include Aluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals (114 papers), Trace Elements in Health (46 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (46 papers). Christopher Exley is often cited by papers focused on Aluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals (114 papers), Trace Elements in Health (46 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (46 papers). Christopher Exley collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Spain and France. Christopher Exley's co-authors include Matthew Mold, J. D. Birchall, Emily House, Olga V. Korchazhkina, Andrew King, J.S. Chappell, Ayesha Khan, Joanna F. Collingwood, Xabier López and Claire Troakes and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Environmental Science & Technology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Exley

164 papers receiving 8.5k citations

Hit Papers

The biological chemistry of the elements 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 100 200 300 400 500
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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 biological chemistry of the elements
    1992 574 citations Christopher Exley profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher Exley United Kingdom 55 4.0k 2.0k 1.9k 1.7k 1.2k 164 8.8k
Ingrid J. Pickering Canada 60 3.0k 0.8× 3.2k 1.6× 3.4k 1.8× 275 0.2× 2.4k 1.9× 231 14.0k
Klaudia Jomová Slovakia 29 1.1k 0.3× 2.7k 1.3× 2.2k 1.1× 1.0k 0.6× 2.5k 2.0× 75 10.9k
Robert C. Hider United Kingdom 73 2.1k 0.5× 1.1k 0.6× 4.0k 2.1× 1.3k 0.8× 5.6k 4.5× 457 20.2k
James A. Imlay United States 69 1.9k 0.5× 1.9k 1.0× 3.3k 1.7× 743 0.4× 10.7k 8.6× 122 22.2k
Graham N. George United States 64 1.3k 0.3× 3.0k 1.5× 3.6k 1.9× 427 0.3× 3.8k 3.1× 347 16.1k
Jan Aaseth Norway 58 752 0.2× 4.0k 2.0× 4.0k 2.1× 915 0.5× 1.8k 1.5× 252 11.0k
A. Daniel Jones United States 67 3.5k 0.9× 945 0.5× 811 0.4× 1.3k 0.8× 6.9k 5.6× 345 15.9k
Zhiyong Zhang China 63 2.6k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 524 0.3× 343 0.2× 1.6k 1.3× 439 13.2k
Xianglin Shi United States 77 1.2k 0.3× 4.4k 2.2× 2.3k 1.2× 1.4k 0.9× 7.8k 6.3× 311 19.8k
Robert K. Poole United Kingdom 67 1.3k 0.3× 763 0.4× 1.0k 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 8.6k 6.9× 321 14.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher Exley

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher Exley

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All Works

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Martinez, Caroline Silveira, José Antonio Uranga, Franck Maciel Peçanha, et al.. (2022). Dietary Egg White Hydrolysate Prevents Male Reproductive Dysfunction after Long-Term Exposure to Aluminum in Rats. Metabolites. 12(12). 1188–1188. 2 indexed citations
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Reichert, Karine Paula, Micheli Mainardi Pillat, Maria Rosa Chitolina Schetinger, et al.. (2020). Aluminum-induced alterations of purinergic signalling in embryonic neural progenitor cells. Chemosphere. 251. 126642–126642. 6 indexed citations
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Martinez, Caroline Silveira, Ángela Martín, Roberto Palacios, et al.. (2019). Egg White Hydrolysate: A new putative agent to prevent vascular dysfunction in rats following long-term exposure to aluminum. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 133. 110799–110799. 17 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher, Gea Guerriero, & Xabier López. (2019). Silicic acid: The omniscient molecule. The Science of The Total Environment. 665. 432–437. 29 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher. (2018). The Chemistry of Human Exposure to Aluminium. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 1091. 33–37. 6 indexed citations
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Jones, Krista, Caroline Linhart, Clive Hawkins, & Christopher Exley. (2017). Urinary Excretion of Aluminium and Silicon in Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. EBioMedicine. 26. 60–67. 25 indexed citations
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Crépeaux, Guillemette, et al.. (2017). Adjuvants aluminiques des vaccins : analyse critique des études toxicocinétiques de référence. Annales Pharmaceutiques Françaises. 75(4). 245–256. 3 indexed citations
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Mold, Matthew, et al.. (2016). Insight into the cellular fate and toxicity of aluminium adjuvants used in clinically approved human vaccinations. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 31578–31578. 73 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher & Matthew Mold. (2014). The binding, transport and fate of aluminium in biological cells. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 30. 90–95. 84 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher, et al.. (2013). Aluminium in human sweat. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 28(1). 87–88. 21 indexed citations
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Ruipérez, Fernando, Jon I. Mujika, Jesús M. Ugalde, Christopher Exley, & Xabier López. (2012). Pro-oxidant activity of aluminum: Promoting the Fenton reaction by reducing Fe(III) to Fe(II). Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 117. 118–123. 108 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher, et al.. (2011). New insight into silica deposition in horsetail (Equisetum arvense). BMC Plant Biology. 11(1). 112–112. 114 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher, et al.. (2008). A role for the body burden of aluminium in vaccine-associated macrophagic myofasciitis and chronic fatigue syndrome. Medical Hypotheses. 72(2). 135–139. 94 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher, et al.. (2008). Towards a model of non-equilibrium binding of metal ions in biological systems. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 103(2). 205–209. 36 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher. (2006). Severe cerebral congophilic angiopathy coincident with increased brain aluminium in a resident of Camelford, Cornwall, UK. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 77(7). 877–879. 97 indexed citations
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Muñoz-Sánchez, J. Armando, et al.. (2006). Aluminium-induced phospholipid signal transduction pathway in Coffea arabica suspension cells and its amelioration by silicic acid. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 101(2). 362–369. 15 indexed citations
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Korchazhkina, Olga V., Christopher Exley, & Stephen A. Spencer. (2003). Measurement by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography of malondialdehyde in normal human urine following derivatisation with 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine. Journal of Chromatography B. 794(2). 353–362. 80 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher, J. D. Birchall, & Nicholas C. Price. (1994). Aluminum inhibition of hexokinase activity in vitro: A study in biological availability. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 54(4). 297–304. 56 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher, et al.. (1993). An interaction of β‐amyloid with aluminium in vitro. FEBS Letters. 324(3). 293–295. 105 indexed citations
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Exley, Christopher, J.S. Chappell, & J. D. Birchall. (1991). A mechanism for acute aluminium toxicity in fish. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 151(3). 417–428. 127 indexed citations

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