Clarence J. Gibbs

16.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
233 papers, 12.1k citations indexed

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Clarence J. Gibbs is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Clarence J. Gibbs has authored 233 papers receiving a total of 12.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Molecular Biology, 42 papers in Immunology and 32 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Clarence J. Gibbs's work include Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (100 papers), T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (30 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (21 papers). Clarence J. Gibbs is often cited by papers focused on Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (100 papers), T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (30 papers) and Neurological diseases and metabolism (21 papers). Clarence J. Gibbs collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Clarence J. Gibbs's co-authors include D. Carleton Gajdusek, David M. Asher, Colin L. Masters, Michael P. Alpers, D. C. Gajdusek, Richard Yanagihara, Ralph M. Garruto, Pamela Rodgers‐Johnson, Richard T. Johnson and Paul Brown and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Clarence J. Gibbs

232 papers receiving 11.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Intraneuronal Aluminum Accumulation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Parkinsonism-Dementia of Guam

1982 590 citations D. Carleton Gajdusek, Ralph M. Garruto et al. profile →
Human spongiform encephalopathy: The national institutes of health series of 300 cases of experimentally transmitted disease

1994 583 citations Clarence J. Gibbs, Pamela Rodgers‐Johnson et al. Annals of Neurology profile →
Experimental Transmission of a Kuru-like Syndrome to Chimpanzees

1966 540 citations Clarence J. Gibbs et al. profile →
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (Spongiform Encephalopathy): Transmission to the Chimpanzee

1968 530 citations Clarence J. Gibbs, D. Carleton Gajdusek et al. profile →
Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease: Patterns of worldwide occurrence and the significance of familial and sporadic clustering

1979 449 citations D. Carleton Gajdusek, Clarence J. Gibbs et al. Annals of Neurology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Clarence J. Gibbs United States	52	7.0k	3.1k	1.8k	1.6k	1.5k	233	12.1k
D. Carleton Gajdusek United States	77	13.1k 1.9×	5.9k 1.9×	3.5k 1.9×	1.6k 1.0×	2.9k 1.9×	425	22.3k
Dominique Dormont France	51	4.4k 0.6×	2.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	395 0.3×	282	8.5k
Iain L. Campbell United States	76	4.0k 0.6×	4.9k 1.6×	731 0.4×	6.8k 4.3×	1.0k 0.7×	314	17.9k
Michel Aguet Switzerland	58	9.8k 1.4×	2.1k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	10.8k 6.9×	344 0.2×	121	23.9k
Horst Bluethmann Switzerland	64	6.4k 0.9×	2.2k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	8.1k 5.1×	409 0.3×	132	19.6k
James W. Ironside United Kingdom	71	17.6k 2.5×	8.2k 2.6×	4.3k 2.3×	258 0.2×	4.0k 2.6×	451	23.3k
Peter W. Lampert United States	51	1.6k 0.2×	1.1k 0.4×	237 0.1×	1.2k 0.8×	960 0.6×	132	7.7k
Yuko Sato Japan	59	3.9k 0.6×	670 0.2×	299 0.2×	1.0k 0.7×	511 0.3×	481	13.1k
J. Edwin Blalock United States	68	4.7k 0.7×	690 0.2×	505 0.3×	3.5k 2.2×	264 0.2×	303	15.5k
Walter Malorni Italy	66	6.4k 0.9×	485 0.2×	471 0.3×	3.4k 2.2×	614 0.4×	370	14.9k

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Liberski, Paweł P., Pamela Rodgers‐Johnson, Richard Yanagihara, et al.. (1994). Ultrastructural Pathology of Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type I Encephalomyelopathy in a White Patient with Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma. Ultrastructural Pathology. 18(5). 511–518. 2 indexed citations

Johnson, Bruce K., Gary Stone, M. S. Godec, et al.. (1993). Long-Term Observations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Chimpanzees. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 9(4). 375–378. 42 indexed citations

Concha, Mauricio, et al.. (1992). Seroprevalence and Cofactors of HTLV-I Infection in Tumaco, Colombia. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 8(5). 651–657. 37 indexed citations

Gibbs, Clarence J.. (1990). Recommendations for initiation of research studies on bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 196(10). 1687–1688. 1 indexed citations

Liberski, Paweł P., Richard Yanagihara, Clarence J. Gibbs, & D. Carleton Gajdusek. (1990). Appearance of tubulovesicular structures in experimental Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and scrapie preceeds the onset of clinical disease. Acta Neuropathologica. 79(4). 349–354. 31 indexed citations

White, R., I I Coutts, Clarence J. Gibbs, & Ciorsti MacIntyre. (1989). A prospective study of asthma during pregnancy and the puerperium. Respiratory Medicine. 83(2). 103–106. 31 indexed citations

Liberski, Paweł P., et al.. (1988). HTLV-I-Like viral particles in spinal cord cells in jamaican tropical spastic paraparesis. Annals of Neurology. 23(S1). S185–S187. 31 indexed citations

Jacobson, Steven, Vladimir Zaninovic, Carlos A. Mora, et al.. (1988). Immunological findings in neurological diseases associated with antibodies to HTLV-I: Activated lymphocytes in tropical spastic paraparesis. Annals of Neurology. 23(S1). S196–S200. 116 indexed citations

Zaninovic, Vladimir, Pamela Rodgers‐Johnson, Mauricio Concha, et al.. (1988). Tropical spastic paraparesis in colombia. Annals of Neurology. 23(S1). S127–S132. 47 indexed citations

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Goudsmit, Jaap, Linda Smit, Bep Klaver, et al.. (1987). Induction in Chimpanzees of Antibodies Inhibiting Receptor-Mediated Cell Fusion by HIV Glycoprotein. Viral Immunology. 1(3). 225–240. 8 indexed citations

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Gibbs, Clarence J., I I Coutts, Sharon M. Jackson, & R. James White. (1983). Skin test wheal size and erythema not reduced by topical antihistamine.. BMJ. 287(6403). 1427.2–1428. 2 indexed citations

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Fieschi, C., et al.. (1983). Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the province of Siena: Two cases transmitted to monkeys. Neurological Sciences. 4(1). 61–64. 3 indexed citations

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Yoshimasu, F, Masayuki Yasui, Y Yase, et al.. (1982). Studies on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Neutron Activation Analysis–3. Systematic Analysis of Metals on Guamanian ALS and PD Cases. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 36(2). 173–179. 7 indexed citations

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Beck, Elisabeth, et al.. (1982). THE PATHOGENESIS OF TRANSMISSIBLE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY. Brain. 105(4). 755–786. 42 indexed citations

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Yoshimasu, F, Masayuki Yasui, Y Yase, et al.. (1980). Studies on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Neutron Activation Analysis-2. Comparative Study of Analytical Results on Guam PD, Japanese ALS and Alzheimer Disease Cases. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 34(1). 75–82. 47 indexed citations

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Powell, Henry C., Clarence J. Gibbs, A. V. Lorenzo, Peter W. Lampert, & D. Carleton Gajdusek. (1978). Toxoplasmosis of the central nervous system in the adult. Electron microscopic observations. Acta Neuropathologica. 41(3). 211–216. 24 indexed citations

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Hoffman, Paul M., et al.. (1978). Cellular Immunity in Guamanians with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Parkinsonism-Dementia. New England Journal of Medicine. 299(13). 680–685. 37 indexed citations

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DiGiacomo, Ronald F., John J. Hooks, Michael P. Sulima, Clarence J. Gibbs, & D. Carleton Gajdusek. (1977). Pelvic Endometriosis and Simian Foamy Virus Infection in a Pigtailed Macaque. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 171(9). 859–861. 4 indexed citations

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Hooks, John J. & Clarence J. Gibbs. (1975). The foamy viruses. Bacteriological Reviews. 39(3). 169–185. 155 indexed citations

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Gibbs, Clarence J.. (1967). Search for Infectious Etiology in Chronic and Subacute Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System. Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 40. 44–58. 25 indexed citations

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