Christopher Smith

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Christopher Smith is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Smith has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Surgery, 12 papers in Epidemiology and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Christopher Smith's work include Bone fractures and treatments (10 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (5 papers) and Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (4 papers). Christopher Smith is often cited by papers focused on Bone fractures and treatments (10 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (5 papers) and Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (4 papers). Christopher Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Christopher Smith's co-authors include Deon Knight, Josephine Bowles, Joy M. Richman, Megan J. Wilson, Peter Koopman, Kallayanee Chawengsaksophak, Dagmar Wilhelm, Kenta Yashiro, Hiroshi Hamada and Janet Rossant and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Child Development.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Smith

51 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Retinoid Signaling Determines Germ Cell Fate in Mice 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 250 500 750
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. Retinoid Signaling Determines Germ Cell Fate in Mice
    2006 756 citations Josephine Bowles, Deon Knight et al. Science 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 Smith United States 17 743 484 312 294 270 54 1.8k
Hao Huang China 32 1.4k 1.8× 194 0.4× 328 1.1× 273 0.9× 375 1.4× 170 3.4k
Takashi Higuchi Japan 28 491 0.7× 150 0.3× 78 0.3× 74 0.3× 147 0.5× 135 2.5k
Henri Martens Belgium 24 264 0.4× 433 0.9× 102 0.3× 74 0.3× 73 0.3× 119 2.2k
Georges Daoud Lebanon 24 838 1.1× 160 0.3× 261 0.8× 79 0.3× 215 0.8× 46 2.6k
Hilde Peeters Belgium 30 1.0k 1.4× 753 1.6× 112 0.4× 209 0.7× 28 0.1× 154 2.7k
Xinzhi Zhao China 32 1.3k 1.8× 467 1.0× 281 0.9× 122 0.4× 269 1.0× 95 2.8k
John Harrington United States 27 2.0k 2.6× 402 0.8× 65 0.2× 450 1.5× 32 0.1× 56 3.6k
Ken Sawada Japan 24 671 0.9× 220 0.5× 155 0.5× 156 0.5× 139 0.5× 78 1.8k
G. E. W. Wolstenholme United Kingdom 23 425 0.6× 168 0.3× 240 0.8× 216 0.7× 88 0.3× 106 1.7k
Jessica Brown United States 21 1.3k 1.8× 125 0.3× 67 0.2× 52 0.2× 92 0.3× 50 2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Christopher Smith

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher Smith

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher Smith

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christopher Smith. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christopher Smith 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 Smith. Christopher Smith 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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Jones, David, et al.. (2025). Reducing frequent caller use of ambulance services: a review of effective strategies. Journal of Paramedic Practice. 17(4). 158–166. 2 indexed citations
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Smith, Christopher, et al.. (2024). Complex Scalp Reconstruction with Super Thin DIEP Free Flap. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open. 12(6). e5891–e5891.
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Smith, Christopher, et al.. (2024). Can Repetition-based Training in a High-fidelity Model Enhance Critical Trauma Surgical Skills Among Trainees and Attending Surgeons Equally?. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 483(2). 330–339. 1 indexed citations
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Carofino, Bradley C., et al.. (2023). Biomechanical Analysis of Combined Medial Calcar and Lateral Locked Plating Versus Isolated Lateral Locked Plating of Proximal Humerus Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 37(9). e355–e360. 2 indexed citations
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Andreatta, Pamela, Christopher Smith, John Christopher Graybill, Mark W. Bowyer, & Eric A. Elster. (2021). Challenges and opportunities for artificial intelligence in surgery. The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation Applications Methodology Technology. 19(2). 219–227. 2 indexed citations
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Somerson, Jeremy S., et al.. (2014). Lack of Diversity in Orthopaedic Trials Conducted in the United States. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 96(7). e56–e56. 60 indexed citations
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Turner, Carole, Christopher Smith, Gordon Murray, Peter J. Hutchinson, & Peter J. Kirkpatrick. (2014). 204 Simvastatin in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (STASH) Trial. Neurosurgery. 61(Supplement 1). 228–228. 1 indexed citations
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Smith, Christopher, et al.. (2012). Traumatic Bilateral Testicular Dislocation Associated With an Anterior Posterior Compression Fracture of the Pelvis: A Case Report. Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances. 21(3). 162–164. 12 indexed citations
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Smith, Christopher, et al.. (2012). Submuscular Locked Plating of Pediatric Femur Fractures. Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances. 21(3). 136–140. 6 indexed citations
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Smith, Christopher, et al.. (2011). Efficacy of hydrosurgical debridement and nanocrystalline silver dressings for infection prevention in type II and III open injuries. International Wound Journal. 9(1). 7–13. 7 indexed citations
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Kehoe, Anthony, et al.. (2011). Current Controversies in Military Pre-Hospital Critical Care. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps. 157(Suppl 3). S305–S309. 6 indexed citations
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Bowles, Josephine, Deon Knight, Christopher Smith, et al.. (2006). Retinoid Signaling Determines Germ Cell Fate in Mice. Science. 312(5773). 596–600. 756 indexed citations breakdown →
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Smith, Christopher, et al.. (2006). Post-training intra-striatal scopolamine or flupenthixol impairs radial maze learning in rats. Behavioural Brain Research. 170(1). 148–155. 16 indexed citations
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Smith, Christopher, et al.. (2004). Scopolamine during the paradoxical sleep window impairs radial arm maze learning in rats. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior. 79(4). 715–721. 22 indexed citations
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Hinz, Aaron, David E. Larson, Christopher Smith, & Yves V. Brun. (2003). The Caulobacter crescentus polar organelle development protein PodJ is differentially localized and is required for polar targeting of the PleC development regulator. Molecular Microbiology. 47(4). 929–941. 87 indexed citations
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Winter, Robbert J. de, et al.. (1999). An audit of treatment withdrawal in one hundred patients on a general ICU.. PubMed. 3(2). 63–6. 7 indexed citations
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Gómez, Martı́n, et al.. (1994). Attenuation of acetaminophen hepatotoxicity in mice as evidence for the bioavailability of the cysteine in D-glucose-L-cysteine in vivo. Toxicology Letters. 70(1). 101–108. 15 indexed citations
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Harris, Neil V., et al.. (1992). Acyl-CoA: cholesterol O-acyl transferase (ACAT) inhibitors. 1. 2-(Alkylthio)-4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazoles as potent inhibitors of ACAT. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 35(23). 4384–4392. 29 indexed citations

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