Douglas B. Young

14.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
126 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

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Douglas B. Young is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Douglas B. Young has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Infectious Diseases, 83 papers in Epidemiology and 51 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Douglas B. Young's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (87 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (79 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (16 papers). Douglas B. Young is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (87 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (79 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (16 papers). Douglas B. Young collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. Douglas B. Young's co-authors include Ying Zhang, B.W. Allen, Béate Heym, Stewart T. Cole, Brian D. Robertson, Robert J. Wilkinson, Kristine B. Arnvig, Clifton E. Barry, Graham R. Stewart and Helena I. Boshoff and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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Douglas B. Young

125 papers receiving 9.0k citations

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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.

The spectrum of latent tuberculosis: rethinking the biology and intervention strategies

2009 1.0k citations JoAnne L. Flynn, Robert J. Wilkinson et al. profile →
The catalase—peroxidase gene and isoniazid resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

1992 993 citations Douglas B. Young et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Genome-wide mutational biases fuel transcriptional diversity in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex 2019 ·Nature Communications ·Álvaro Chiner‐Oms, Michael Berney, Christine J. Boinett, Fernando Gónzález‐Candelas, Douglas B. Young, Sébastien Gagneux, William R. Jacobs, Julian Parkhill, Teresa Cortes, Iñaki Comas	28
2	Structural characterization of CYP144A1 – a cytochrome P450 enzyme expressed from alternative transcripts in Mycobacterium tuberculosis 2016 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Madeline E. Kavanagh, Max D. Driscoll, Kirsty J. McLean, Douglas B. Young, Teresa Cortes, Dijana Matak‐Vinković, Colin Levy, Stephen E. J. Rigby, David Leys, Chris Abell, Andrew W. Munro	8
3	Genomic mapping of cAMP receptor protein (CRP^Mt) inMycobacterium tuberculosis: relation to transcriptional start sites and the role of CRP^Mtas a transcription factor 2014 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Christina Kahramanoglou, Teresa Cortes, Nishad Matange, David M. Hunt, Sandhya S. Visweswariah, Douglas B. Young, Roger S. Buxton	45
4	Tuberculosis: global approaches to a global disease 2010 ·Current Opinion in Biotechnology ·Denise E. Kirschner, Douglas B. Young, JoAnne L. Flynn	29
5	Correction: The Burden of Mycobacterial Disease in Ethiopian Cattle: Implications for Public Health 2009 ·PLoS ONE ·Stefan Berg, Rebuma Firdessa, Meseret Habtamu, Endalamaw Gadisa, (unknown), Lawrence Yamuah, Gobena Ameni, Martin Vordermeier, Brian D. Robertson, Noel H. Smith, Howard Engers, Douglas B. Young, R. Glyn Hewinson, Abraham Aseffa, Stephen V. Gordon	14
6	Identification of small RNAs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis 2009 ·Molecular Microbiology ·Kristine B. Arnvig, Douglas B. Young	145
7	A mutant of Mycobacterium tuberculosis lacking the 19-kDa lipoprotein Rv3763 is highly attenuated in vivo but retains potent vaccinogenic properties 2007 ·Vaccine ·Marcela Henao‐Tamayo, Ana Paula Junqueira‐Kipnis, Diane Ordway, Mercedes Gonzalez‐Juarrero, Graham R. Stewart, Douglas B. Young, Robert J. Wilkinson, Randall J. Basaraba, Ian M. Orme	23
8	A role for dendritic cells in the dissemination of mycobacterial infection 2006 ·Microbes and Infection ·Ian R. Humphreys, Graham R. Stewart, David J. Turner, Janisha Patel, (unknown), Robert J. Snelgrove, Douglas B. Young	93
9	The Development and Impact of Tuberculosis Vaccines 2006 ·Cell ·Douglas B. Young, Christopher Dye	110
10	Mycobacterial Mutants with Defective Control of Phagosomal Acidification 2005 ·PLoS Pathogens ·Graham R. Stewart, Janisha Patel, Brian D. Robertson, Aaron Rae, Douglas B. Young	158
11	Organ specificity, colonization and clearance dynamics in vivo following oral challenges with the murine pathogen Citrobacter rodentium 2004 ·Cellular Microbiology ·Siouxsie Wiles, Simon Clare, James A. Harker, Alan Huett, Douglas B. Young, Gordon Dougan, Gad Frankel	176
12	Contribution of Th1 and Th2 Cells to Protection and Pathology in Experimental Models of Granulomatous Lung Disease 2001 ·The Journal of Immunology ·A Wangoo, Tim E. Sparer, I.N. Brown, Valerie A. Snewin, Riny Janssen, Jelle Thole, H. Terence Cook, Rory Shaw, Douglas B. Young	81
13	Overexpression of heat-shock proteins reduces survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the chronic phase of infection 2001 ·Nature Medicine ·Graham R. Stewart, Valerie A. Snewin, Gerhard Walzl, Tracy Hussell, Peter Tormay, Peadar Ó Gaora, Madhu Goyal, Joanna Betts, I.N. Brown, Douglas B. Young	116
14	Genomics: Leprosy — a degenerative disease of the genome 2001 ·Current Biology ·Douglas B. Young, Brian D. Robertson	7
15	Tuberculosis: Beating the bacillus 1994 ·Current Biology ·Douglas B. Young	5
16	7 Stress Proteins and Infectious Diseases 1990 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·Douglas B. Young, Angela Mehlert, Deborah F. Smith	71
17	Stress proteins and the immune response 1990 ·Antonie van Leeuwenhoek ·Douglas B. Young	16
18	Clonal Analysis of the Cellular Immune Response to the House Dust Mite <i>Dermatophagoides farinae</i> 1989 ·International Archives of Allergy and Immunology ·Robyn E. O’Hehir, Douglas B. Young, (unknown), Jonathan R. Lamb	2
19	Orientation of epitopes influences the immunogenicity of synthetic peptide dimmers 1988 ·European Journal of Immunology ·Josephine H. Cox, Juraj Iványi, Douglas B. Young, Jonathan R. Lamb, (unknown), Michael J. Francis	77
20	A gene fromMycobacterium tuberculosiswhich is homologous to the DnaJ heat shock protein ofE.coli 1988 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Raju Lathigra, Douglas B. Young, (unknown), (unknown)	36

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