E C Butcher

6.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

E C Butcher is a scholar working on Immunology, Immunology and Allergy and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, E C Butcher has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Immunology, 26 papers in Immunology and Allergy and 16 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in E C Butcher's work include Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (25 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (18 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (16 papers). E C Butcher is often cited by papers focused on Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (25 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (18 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (16 papers). E C Butcher collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Finland. E C Butcher's co-authors include Louis J. Picker, L S Rott, T K Kishimoto, MA Jutila, Ellen L. Berg, Michael Briskin, Mark A. Jutila, David J. Erle, I L Weissman and Sirpa Jalkanen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

E C Butcher

49 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

Physiological and Molecular Mechanisms of Lymphocyte Homing 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 100 200 300 400 500
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. Physiological and Molecular Mechanisms of Lymphocyte Homing
    1992 560 citations Louis J. Picker, E C Butcher Annual Review of Immunology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
E C Butcher United States 35 3.3k 3.1k 1.4k 930 869 49 5.7k
Steven D. Marlin United States 10 2.5k 0.8× 2.6k 0.8× 1.2k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 604 0.7× 12 5.1k
A K Bhan United States 32 3.4k 1.0× 1.8k 0.6× 1.1k 0.8× 1.3k 1.4× 539 0.6× 52 6.4k
Antonin R. de Fougerolles United States 29 2.2k 0.7× 2.0k 0.7× 1.2k 0.9× 571 0.6× 464 0.5× 31 4.3k
Bradley W. McIntyre United States 36 2.6k 0.8× 2.0k 0.6× 1.7k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 405 0.5× 100 5.7k
Michael Briskin United States 36 4.9k 1.5× 1.8k 0.6× 2.0k 1.5× 626 0.7× 468 0.5× 68 7.8k
Roland Schwarting United States 40 3.2k 1.0× 1.3k 0.4× 1.4k 1.0× 1.0k 1.1× 503 0.6× 96 8.0k
G A van Seventer United States 19 2.1k 0.6× 1.9k 0.6× 762 0.6× 616 0.7× 469 0.5× 28 3.6k
Martin E. Sanders United States 30 3.7k 1.1× 1.5k 0.5× 862 0.6× 1.2k 1.3× 443 0.5× 65 6.1k
Philip R. Streeter United States 31 2.0k 0.6× 1.4k 0.5× 1.6k 1.1× 541 0.6× 311 0.4× 64 5.0k
Hans‐Jörg Bühring Germany 49 3.2k 1.0× 996 0.3× 2.0k 1.5× 314 0.3× 1.1k 1.3× 144 7.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by E C Butcher

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E C Butcher

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All Works

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Beilhack, Andreas, Stephan Schulz, Jeanette Baker, et al.. (2006). Prevention of acute graft-versus-host disease despite compensatory function of lymphoid organs in vivo. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 12(2). 11–11. 1 indexed citations
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Kantele, Anu, et al.. (1997). Homing potentials of circulating lymphocytes in humans depend on the site of activation. STM:n Hallinnonalan avoin julkaisuarkisto (Julkari). 8 indexed citations
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Tidswell, Mark, Russell K. Pachynski, Shuzhen Wu, et al.. (1997). Structure-function analysis of the integrin beta 7 subunit: identification of domains involved in adhesion to MAdCAM-1. The Journal of Immunology. 159(3). 1497–1505. 83 indexed citations
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Uksila, J, Marko Salmi, E C Butcher, Jussi Tarkkanen, & Sirpa Jalkanen. (1997). Function of lymphocyte homing-associated adhesion molecules on human natural killer and lymphokine-activated killer cells. The Journal of Immunology. 158(4). 1610–1617. 23 indexed citations
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Briskin, Michael, L S Rott, & E C Butcher. (1996). Structural requirements for mucosal vascular addressin binding to its lymphocyte receptor α 4 β 7. Common themes among integrin-Ig family interactions. The Journal of Immunology. 156(2). 719–726. 53 indexed citations
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Rott, L S, Michael Briskin, David P. Andrew, Ellen L. Berg, & E C Butcher. (1996). A fundamental subdivision of circulating lymphocytes defined by adhesion to mucosal addressin cell adhesion molecule-1. Comparison with vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 and correlation with β 7 integrins and memory differentiation. The Journal of Immunology. 156(10). 3727–3736. 156 indexed citations
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Aigner, Silke, Marcus Hubbe, Marei Sammar, et al.. (1995). Heat stable antigen (mouse CD24) supports myeloid cell binding to endothelial and platelet P-selectin. International Immunology. 7(10). 1557–1565. 91 indexed citations
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Altevogt, Peter, Marcus Hubbe, Jens G. Lohr, et al.. (1995). The alpha 4 integrin chain is a ligand for alpha 4 beta 7 and alpha 4 beta 1.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 182(2). 345–355. 76 indexed citations
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Sriramarao, P., Ulrich H. von Andrian, E C Butcher, Mario A. Bourdon, & David H. Broide. (1994). L-selectin and very late antigen-4 integrin promote eosinophil rolling at physiological shear rates in vivo.. The Journal of Immunology. 153(9). 4238–4246. 163 indexed citations
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Erle, David J., Michael Briskin, E C Butcher, et al.. (1994). Expression and function of the MAdCAM-1 receptor, integrin alpha 4 beta 7, on human leukocytes.. The Journal of Immunology. 153(2). 517–528. 304 indexed citations
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Arfors, KE, et al.. (1994). E-selectin mediates leukocyte rolling in interleukin-1-treated rabbit mesentery venules. Blood. 84(8). 2749–2758. 85 indexed citations
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Picker, Louis J. & E C Butcher. (1992). Physiological and Molecular Mechanisms of Lymphocyte Homing. Annual Review of Immunology. 10(1). 561–591. 560 indexed citations breakdown →
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Picker, Louis J., Leon W.M.M. Terstappen, L S Rott, et al.. (1990). Differential expression of homing-associated adhesion molecules by T cell subsets in man.. The Journal of Immunology. 145(10). 3247–3255. 222 indexed citations
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Butcher, E C. (1990). Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Award lecture. Cellular and molecular mechanisms that direct leukocyte traffic.. American Journal Of Pathology. 136(1). 3–11. 145 indexed citations
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Nagler, Arnon, et al.. (1990). Hematopoietic progenitor cell expression of the H-CAM (CD44) homing- associated adhesion molecule. Blood. 75(3). 589–595. 9 indexed citations
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Jutila, MA, L S Rott, Ellen L. Berg, & E C Butcher. (1989). Function and regulation of the neutrophil MEL-14 antigen in vivo: comparison with LFA-1 and MAC-1.. The Journal of Immunology. 143(10). 3318–3324. 345 indexed citations
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Kraal, Georg, I L Weissman, & E C Butcher. (1983). Differences in in vivo distribution and homing of T cell subsets to mucosal vs nonmucosal lymphoid organs.. The Journal of Immunology. 130(3). 1097–1102. 85 indexed citations

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