Christopher Grainge

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
86 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Christopher Grainge is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Grainge has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 38 papers in Physiology and 12 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Christopher Grainge's work include Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (35 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (25 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (14 papers). Christopher Grainge is often cited by papers focused on Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (35 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (25 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (14 papers). Christopher Grainge collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and Canada. Christopher Grainge's co-authors include Peter Howarth, Donna E. Davies, Darryl A. Knight, Stephen T. Holgate, Laurie C.K. Lau, Michael Schuliga, Jonathan Ward, Susan J. Wilson, Valia Kehagia and Scott Twaddell and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Grainge

83 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Effect of Bronchoconstriction on Airway Remodeling in Asthma 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2024 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Effect of Bronchoconstriction on Airway Remodeling in Asthma
    2011 420 citations Christopher Grainge, Laurie C.K. Lau et al. profile →
  2. Airway remodelling in asthma and the epithelium: on the edge of a new era
    2024 44 citations Christopher Grainge et al. European Respiratory Journal 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 Grainge Australia 29 1.6k 1.2k 601 476 287 86 2.8k
Annemarie van Schadewijk Netherlands 28 1.1k 0.7× 790 0.6× 717 1.2× 552 1.2× 251 0.9× 52 2.6k
Monique Henket Belgium 25 1.4k 0.9× 1.4k 1.1× 692 1.2× 516 1.1× 187 0.7× 105 2.7k
Delbert R. Dorscheid Canada 29 797 0.5× 712 0.6× 609 1.0× 649 1.4× 293 1.0× 71 2.3k
Hidenori Nakamura Japan 29 1.9k 1.2× 898 0.7× 499 0.8× 664 1.4× 464 1.6× 166 3.8k
Hironori Sagara Japan 26 1.2k 0.8× 1.5k 1.2× 672 1.1× 477 1.0× 168 0.6× 144 3.0k
Saleh Al‐Muhsen Saudi Arabia 25 922 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 1.3k 2.1× 360 0.8× 315 1.1× 87 2.9k
Fanny Chu Canada 13 2.7k 1.7× 1.4k 1.1× 531 0.9× 509 1.1× 185 0.6× 14 3.5k
Kurt G. Tournoy Belgium 36 1.9k 1.2× 1.1k 0.9× 737 1.2× 272 0.6× 155 0.5× 87 3.4k
Katsutoshi Nakayama Japan 26 1.3k 0.8× 698 0.6× 354 0.6× 660 1.4× 752 2.6× 74 2.6k
Masaki Okamoto Japan 29 1.0k 0.6× 537 0.4× 723 1.2× 732 1.5× 406 1.4× 128 2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Christopher Grainge

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher Grainge

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher Grainge

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christopher Grainge. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christopher Grainge 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 Christopher Grainge. Christopher Grainge is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mackintosh, John A., Marc Sylva, Lucio Calandriello, et al.. (2026). Likelihood of Usual Interstitial Pneumonia: A Novel Approach to Prognosis for Pulmonary Fibrosis. Respirology.
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Yang, Nan, Francesco Federico, Stephen M. Humphries, et al.. (2025). Prognostication in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis using quantitative airway analysis from HRCT: a retrospective study. European Respiratory Journal. 66(4). 2500981–2500981.
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Tan, Dino B.A., Wendy A. Cooper, Helen E. Jo, et al.. (2025). Pre‐Treatment MMP7 Predicts Progressive Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in Antifibrotic Treated Patients. Respirology. 30(6). 504–514. 2 indexed citations
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Mackintosh, John A., Gregory J. Keir, Lauren Troy, et al.. (2024). Treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and progressive pulmonary fibrosis: A position statement from the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand 2023 revision. Respirology. 29(2). 105–135. 26 indexed citations
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Gibson, Peter G., et al.. (2023). Ventilation Heterogeneity Is a Treatable Trait in Severe Asthma. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice. 12(4). 929–935.e4. 4 indexed citations
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Veerati, Punnam Chander, Andrew T. Reid, Kristy Nichol, et al.. (2023). Mechanical forces suppress antiviral innate immune responses from asthmatic airway epithelial cells following rhinovirus infection. American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 325(2). L206–L214. 3 indexed citations
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Simpson, Jodie L., Peter G. Gibson, Vanessa M. McDonald, et al.. (2023). Randomised controlled trial for the titration of oral corticosteroids using markers of inflammation in severe asthma. Thorax. 78(9). 868–874. 2 indexed citations
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West, Alex, Nazia Chaudhuri, Adam Barczyk, et al.. (2023). Inhaled pirfenidone solution (AP01) for IPF: a randomised, open-label, dose–response trial. Thorax. 78(9). 882–889. 35 indexed citations
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Prêle, Cecilia M., David R. Pearce, Robert J.J. O’Donoghue, et al.. (2022). Plasma cell but not CD20-mediated B-cell depletion protects from bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis. European Respiratory Journal. 60(5). 2101469–2101469. 38 indexed citations
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Cooper, Wendy A., Annabelle Mahar, Jeffrey L. Myers, et al.. (2020). Cryobiopsy for Identification of Usual Interstitial Pneumonia and Other Interstitial Lung Disease Features. Further Lessons from COLDICE, a Prospective Multicenter Clinical Trial. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 203(10). 1306–1313. 30 indexed citations
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Girkin, Jason, Su-Ling Loo, Camille Esneau, et al.. (2020). TLR2-mediated innate immune priming boosts lung anti-viral immunity. European Respiratory Journal. 58(1). 2001584–2001584. 26 indexed citations
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Reid, Andrew T., Kristy Nichol, Punnam Chander Veerati, et al.. (2020). Blocking Notch3 Signaling Abolishes MUC5AC Production in Airway Epithelial Cells from Individuals with Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 62(4). 513–523. 32 indexed citations
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Lau, Edmund, Christopher Grainge, Jonathan Williamson, et al.. (2020). Methodologies of COLDICE and Cryo-PID studies: details make the difference. Annals of Translational Medicine. 8(12). 781–781. 1 indexed citations
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Troy, Lauren, Christopher Grainge, Tamera J. Corte, et al.. (2019). Cryobiopsy versus open lung biopsy in the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease (COLDICE): protocol of a multicentre study. BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 6(1). e000443–e000443. 13 indexed citations
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Waters, David W., Kaj E. C. Blokland, Prabuddha S. Pathinayake, et al.. (2019). STAT3 Regulates the Onset of Oxidant-induced Senescence in Lung Fibroblasts. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 61(1). 61–73. 56 indexed citations
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Schuliga, Michael, Christopher Grainge, Glen Westall, & Darryl A. Knight. (2018). The fibrogenic actions of the coagulant and plasminogen activation systems in pulmonary fibrosis. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 97. 108–117. 49 indexed citations
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Rupani, Hitasha, Rocío T. Martínez-Núñez, Patrick Dennison, et al.. (2016). Toll-like Receptor 7 Is Reduced in Severe Asthma and Linked to an Altered MicroRNA Profile. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 194(1). 26–37. 50 indexed citations
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Brown, Thomas, Hitasha Rupani, Clair Barber, et al.. (2014). Dissociation between clinical trial inclusion and exclusion criteria for trials in severe asthma and the reality of the patient population. European Respiratory Journal. 44(Suppl 58). P3326–P3326. 2 indexed citations
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Grainge, Christopher, et al.. (2009). The allergen specificity of the late asthmatic reaction. Allergy. 65(3). 355–358. 26 indexed citations
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Grainge, Christopher. (2004). Breath of life: the evolution of oxygen therapy. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 97(10). 489–493. 27 indexed citations

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