D.B. Holland

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

D.B. Holland is a scholar working on Dermatology, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, D.B. Holland has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Dermatology, 16 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in D.B. Holland's work include Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects (20 papers), Dermatology and Skin Diseases (8 papers) and Skin and Cellular Biology Research (6 papers). D.B. Holland is often cited by papers focused on Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects (20 papers), Dermatology and Skin Diseases (8 papers) and Skin and Cellular Biology Research (6 papers). D.B. Holland collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Israel. D.B. Holland's co-authors include W.J. Cunliffe, Anthony H.T. Jeremy, K.F. Thomson, C. Peter Wölk, Jenny Kim, Paul J. Godowski, S.M. Clark, G.I. Stables, Satoshi Uematsu and Osamu Takeuchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

D.B. Holland

44 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Activation of Toll-Like Receptor 2 in Acne Triggers Infla... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400
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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. Activation of Toll-Like Receptor 2 in Acne Triggers Inflammatory Cytokine Responses
    2002 484 citations D.B. Holland, W.J. Cunliffe et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
D.B. Holland United Kingdom 19 1.5k 384 362 252 198 44 2.0k
Clifton F. Hall United States 18 1.0k 0.7× 428 1.1× 84 0.2× 651 2.6× 129 0.7× 33 2.2k
Otto H. Mills United States 22 1.3k 0.9× 127 0.3× 264 0.7× 72 0.3× 238 1.2× 53 1.6k
James Sanford United States 17 738 0.5× 463 1.2× 90 0.2× 275 1.1× 168 0.8× 26 1.4k
Valentina Bordignon Italy 22 392 0.3× 326 0.8× 46 0.1× 301 1.2× 137 0.7× 41 1.3k
Ross StC. Barnetson Australia 22 642 0.4× 173 0.5× 188 0.5× 226 0.9× 383 1.9× 70 1.4k
Iole Paoletti Italy 21 162 0.1× 507 1.3× 64 0.2× 218 0.9× 164 0.8× 35 1.2k
Martin Köberle Germany 21 240 0.2× 705 1.8× 72 0.2× 491 1.9× 240 1.2× 48 2.0k
Ronald M. Reisner United States 19 639 0.4× 184 0.5× 190 0.5× 48 0.2× 167 0.8× 34 1.5k
Mitchell Klausner United States 22 147 0.1× 196 0.5× 50 0.1× 207 0.8× 81 0.4× 69 1.3k
Jay‐Hyun Jo United States 15 660 0.4× 346 0.9× 54 0.1× 251 1.0× 205 1.0× 20 1.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D.B. Holland

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Holland, D.B., R.A. Bojar, Anthony H.T. Jeremy, Eileen Ingham, & Keith T. Holland. (2008). Microbial colonization of anin vitromodel of a tissue engineered human skin equivalent â a novel approach. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 279(1). 110–115. 60 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B. & Anthony H.T. Jeremy. (2005). The Role of Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of Acne and Acne Scarring. Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. 24(2). 79–83. 60 indexed citations
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Cunliffe, W.J., D.B. Holland, & Anthony H.T. Jeremy. (2004). Comedone formation: Etiology, clinical presentation, and treatment. Clinics in Dermatology. 22(5). 367–374. 86 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B., et al.. (2004). Inflammation in acne scarring: a comparison of the responses in lesions from patients prone and not prone to scar. British Journal of Dermatology. 150(1). 72–81. 121 indexed citations
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Jeremy, Anthony H.T., et al.. (2003). Inflammatory Events Are Involved in Acne Lesion Initiation. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 121(1). 20–27. 358 indexed citations
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Cunliffe, W.J., D.B. Holland, S.M. Clark, & G.I. Stables. (2003). Comedogenesis: Some Aetiological, Clinical and Therapeutic Strategies. Dermatology. 206(1). 11–16. 40 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B., et al.. (2003). Visusst�rung und Kopfschmerzen im Kindesalter. Der Ophthalmologe. 100(8). 648–650. 1 indexed citations
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Ghali, Lucy, Anthony Quinn, Michael P. Philpott, et al.. (2001). Human β Defensin-1 and -2 Expression in Human Pilosebaceous Units: Upregulation in Acne Vulgaris Lesions. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 117(5). 1120–1125. 118 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B., et al.. (1998). A role for interleukin 1α in comedogenesis. Journal of Dermatological Science. 16. S87–S87. 1 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B., et al.. (1998). Variation in Pilosebaceous Duct Keratinocyte Proliferation in Acne Patients. Dermatology. 196(1). 98–99. 27 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B., Steven G. Roberts, & W.J. Cunliffe. (1994). Localisation of keratin 6 mRNA in acne. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 103(3). 443. 4 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B., et al.. (1994). Quantification of Cellular Proliferation in Acne Using the Monoclonal Antibody Ki-67. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 102(1). 89–92. 61 indexed citations
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Knaggs, H., B.R. HUGHES, Christopher J. Morris, et al.. (1994). Immunohistochemical study of desmosomes in acne vulgaris. British Journal of Dermatology. 130(6). 731–737. 14 indexed citations
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Holland, K.T., et al.. (1993). Detection of Propionibacterium acnes polypeptides which have stimulated an immune response in acne patients but not in normal individuals. Experimental Dermatology. 2(1). 12–16. 16 indexed citations
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West, Michael R., David M. Turner, Edward J. Wood, et al.. (1992). Simple Assays of Retinoid Activity as Potential Screens for Compounds That May Be Useful in Treatment of Psoriasis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 99(1). 95–100. 6 indexed citations
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Vahlquist, Anders, Ola Rollman, D.B. Holland, & W.J. Cunliffe. (1990). Isotretinoin Treatment of Severe Acne Affects the Endogenous Concentration of Vitamin A in Sebaceous Glands. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 94(4). 496–498. 15 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B., Edward J. Wood, W.J. Cunliffe, & David M. Turner. (1989). Keratin gene expression during the resolution of psoriatic plaques: effect of dithranol, PUVA, etretinate and hydroxyurea regimens. British Journal of Dermatology. 120(1). 9–19. 17 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B., et al.. (1989). Epidermal Keratin Levels during Oral 1-Alpha-Hydroxyvitamin D<sub>3</sub> Treatment for Psoriasis. Skin Pharmacology and Physiology. 2(2). 68–76. 19 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B., Edward J. Wood, W.J. Cunliffe, Michael R. West, & David M. Turner. (1987). Effect of different therapeutic regimes on epidermal keratins in psoriasis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 89(3). 328. 3 indexed citations
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Holland, D.B., G. Gowland, & W.J. Cunliffe. (1983). Lymphocyte subpopulations in patients with acne vulgaris. British Journal of Dermatology. 109(2). 199–203. 9 indexed citations

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