DJ Barker

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

DJ Barker is a scholar working on Genetics, Agronomy and Crop Science and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, DJ Barker has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Genetics, 10 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 4 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in DJ Barker's work include Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (10 papers), Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (8 papers) and Reproductive Physiology in Livestock (5 papers). DJ Barker is often cited by papers focused on Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (10 papers), Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (8 papers) and Reproductive Physiology in Livestock (5 papers). DJ Barker collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Finland. DJ Barker's co-authors include C Hales, Clive Osmond, Siân Robinson, Keith M. Godfrey, Vanessa Cox, Elijah Dixon, Christopher D. Wood, Elaine Dennison, Cyrus Cooper and S Kellingray and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Epidemiology, Bone and The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease.

In The Last Decade

DJ Barker

22 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabe... 1996 2026 2006 2016 2013 1996 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. Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus: the thrifty phenotype hypothesis
    2013 467 citations C Hales, DJ Barker International Journal of Epidemiology profile →
  2. Maternal nutrition in early and late pregnancy in relation to placental and fetal growth
    1996 460 citations Keith M. Godfrey, Siân Robinson et al. BMJ profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
DJ Barker United Kingdom 11 987 542 285 233 204 28 1.6k
C. N. Hales United Kingdom 19 1.2k 1.2× 572 1.1× 402 1.4× 383 1.6× 275 1.3× 28 1.9k
A. Mostyn United Kingdom 23 882 0.9× 335 0.6× 145 0.5× 668 2.9× 312 1.5× 60 1.5k
David J.P. Barker United Kingdom 10 1.3k 1.4× 587 1.1× 453 1.6× 360 1.5× 266 1.3× 11 1.7k
H H McGarrigle United Kingdom 24 573 0.6× 242 0.4× 525 1.8× 105 0.5× 64 0.3× 45 1.6k
Margaret Ounsted United Kingdom 30 1.6k 1.6× 951 1.8× 347 1.2× 109 0.5× 266 1.3× 81 2.3k
Kristin L. Connor Canada 18 583 0.6× 324 0.6× 264 0.9× 182 0.8× 180 0.9× 59 1.2k
Neil S. Whitworth United States 22 461 0.5× 468 0.9× 377 1.3× 56 0.2× 81 0.4× 71 1.5k
Catherine Aiken United Kingdom 27 1.3k 1.3× 1.1k 2.0× 486 1.7× 318 1.4× 125 0.6× 99 2.3k
Glenys Dixon Australia 21 1.6k 1.6× 1.4k 2.5× 332 1.2× 69 0.3× 260 1.3× 31 2.9k
M. Lynn Ahmed United Kingdom 21 949 1.0× 342 0.6× 649 2.3× 475 2.0× 309 1.5× 24 2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by DJ Barker

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Fields of papers citing papers by DJ Barker

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by DJ Barker. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by DJ Barker. The network helps show where DJ Barker may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of DJ Barker

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of DJ Barker. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of DJ Barker 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 DJ Barker. DJ Barker 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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Hales, C & DJ Barker. (2013). Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus: the thrifty phenotype hypothesis. International Journal of Epidemiology. 42(5). 1215–1222. 467 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kajantie, Eero, DJ Barker, Tom Forsén, et al.. (2003). Birthsize, gestational age and adrenal function in adult life: studies of dexamethasone suppression and ACTH1-24 stimulation. European Journal of Endocrinology. 149(6). 569–575. 49 indexed citations
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Cooper, Cyrus, et al.. (1999). Epidemiology of Paget’s disease of bone. Bone. 24(5). 3S–5S. 43 indexed citations
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Barker, DJ. (1997). Fetal undernutrition and disease in later life. Reviews of Reproduction. 2(2). 105–112. 334 indexed citations
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Wood, Christopher D., et al.. (1997). Efficiency of the OVATEC unit for estrus detection and calf sex control in beef cows. Animal Reproduction Science. 46(1-2). 27–34. 41 indexed citations
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Godfrey, Keith M., Siân Robinson, DJ Barker, Clive Osmond, & Vanessa Cox. (1996). Maternal nutrition in early and late pregnancy in relation to placental and fetal growth. BMJ. 312(7028). 410–410. 460 indexed citations breakdown →
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Barker, DJ, et al.. (1988). The control of through speed at roundabouts. 14(4). 1 indexed citations
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Hall, A., et al.. (1988). Small feet and Perthes' disease. A survey in Liverpool. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 70-B(4). 611–613. 32 indexed citations
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Barker, DJ, et al.. (1988). The efficiency of steers and heifers finished at the same fatness.. 1 indexed citations
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Barker, DJ, et al.. (1988). Sodium bentonite in high grain diets for young cattle.. 2 indexed citations
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Barker, DJ. (1987). The prediction of roundabout delays and capacities. 1. 1 indexed citations
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Barker, DJ, et al.. (1985). Urea, meat meal or lupins as nitrogen supplements to barley and hay diets for yearling cattle at two levels of body condition. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture. 25(2). 257–257. 2 indexed citations
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Schafer, Millie P., et al.. (1982). DNA sequence polymorphism at arbitrary loci.. PubMed. 103 Pt A. 67–77. 1 indexed citations
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Barker, DJ, et al.. (1978). Perthes' disease of the hip in three regions of England. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume. 60-B(4). 478–480. 44 indexed citations
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Barker, DJ, et al.. (1978). A pustular eruption of the chin (a variant of pyoderma faciale?). Acta Dermato Venereologica. 58(6). 549–551. 5 indexed citations
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Barker, DJ, et al.. (1977). Azapropazone induced bullous drug eruptions. Acta Dermato Venereologica. 57(5). 461–462. 5 indexed citations

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