E. Donnall Thomas

7.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
93 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

E. Donnall Thomas is a scholar working on Hematology, Genetics and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Donnall Thomas has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Hematology, 17 papers in Genetics and 15 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in E. Donnall Thomas's work include Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (35 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (14 papers) and Effects of Radiation Exposure (11 papers). E. Donnall Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (35 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (14 papers) and Effects of Radiation Exposure (11 papers). E. Donnall Thomas collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and United Kingdom. E. Donnall Thomas's co-authors include Rainer Storb, Joseph W. Ferrebee, Rainer Storb, CD Buckner, H. L. Lochte, Harold Glucksberg, Clift Ra, A Fefer, Lerner Kg and Johnson Fl and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

E. Donnall Thomas

91 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Bone-Marrow Transplantation

1975 1.3k citations E. Donnall Thomas, Rainer Storb et al. profile →
Intravenous Infusion of Bone Marrow in Patients Receiving Radiation and Chemotherapy

1957 672 citations E. Donnall Thomas, Joseph W. Ferrebee et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
E. Donnall Thomas United States	35	3.1k	1.4k	1.1k	836	794	93	5.3k
Alexander Fefer United States	32	2.8k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	664 0.8×	511 0.6×	81	4.7k
Harold Glucksberg United States	18	5.1k 1.7×	2.0k 1.4×	1.5k 1.4×	904 1.1×	781 1.0×	28	6.4k
Good Ra United States	41	2.6k 0.8×	3.5k 2.5×	1.2k 1.0×	901 1.1×	779 1.0×	201	7.0k
H. E. M. Kay United Kingdom	32	1.6k 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	750 0.7×	739 0.9×	555 0.7×	87	4.1k
S Slavin Israel	39	3.1k 1.0×	2.5k 1.7×	1.2k 1.1×	682 0.8×	479 0.6×	186	5.7k
B Speck Switzerland	36	4.8k 1.6×	2.3k 1.6×	1.5k 1.3×	1.1k 1.3×	436 0.5×	200	6.4k
R. A. Clift United States	32	6.0k 2.0×	2.3k 1.6×	1.7k 1.6×	1.1k 1.3×	805 1.0×	59	7.7k
George E. Sale United States	37	4.5k 1.5×	2.1k 1.5×	1.7k 1.5×	1.1k 1.3×	1.0k 1.3×	97	7.4k
Robertson Parkman United States	44	2.7k 0.9×	3.1k 2.2×	1.0k 0.9×	713 0.9×	904 1.1×	169	6.8k
P. J. Tutschka United States	32	2.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	738 0.7×	344 0.4×	405 0.5×	95	3.8k

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Hansen, C., Benjamin McCormick, Iqbal Azam, et al.. (2020). Substantial and sustained reduction in under-5 mortality, diarrhea, and pneumonia in Oshikhandass, Pakistan: evidence from two longitudinal cohort studies 15 years apart. BMC Public Health. 20(1). 759–759. 8 indexed citations

DeVincenzo, John P., Dereck Tait, John Efthimiou, et al.. (2019). A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Human Challenge Study of the Antiviral Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of RV521, an Inhibitor of the RSV-F Protein. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 64(2). 56 indexed citations

Laxton, Carl, Andrew Catchpole, E. Donnall Thomas, et al.. (2015). Use of qualitative integrative cycler PCR (qicPCR) to identify optimal therapeutic dosing time-points in a Respiratory Syncytial Virus Human Viral Challenge Model (hVCM). Journal of Virological Methods. 224. 83–90. 6 indexed citations

Iqbal, Mohammad Irfan, et al.. (1998). Retroperitoneal hemorrhage after cardiac catheterization causing a diagnostic dilemma.. PubMed. 91(12). 461–2. 1 indexed citations

Thomas, E. Donnall. (1997). Stem cell transplantation: past, present and future.. PubMed. 45(1). 1–5. 9 indexed citations

Zutter, Mary M., Diane M. Durnam, Robert C. Hackman, et al.. (1990). Secondary T-Cell Lymphoproliferation after Marrow Transplantation. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 94(6). 714–721. 38 indexed citations

Sullivan, Keith M., Joel D. Meyers, Finn Bo Petersen, et al.. (1990). Supportive Care of the Marrow Transplant Recipient: The Seattle Experience. Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion. 33. 539–545. 5 indexed citations

Deeg, H. Joachim, R Storb, Gary Longton, et al.. (1988). Single dose or fractionated total body irradiation and autologous marrow transplantation in dogs: Effects of exposure rate, fraction size, and fractionation interval on acute and delayed toxicity. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 15(3). 647–653. 40 indexed citations

Cheney, Carrie L., et al.. (1987). Body composition changes in marrow transplant recipients receiving total parenteral nutrition. Cancer. 59(8). 1515–1519. 40 indexed citations

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Klingemann, Hans-G., Steven G. Self, M Banaji, et al.. (1987). Refractoriness to random donor platelet transfusions in patients with aplastic anaemia: a multivariate analysis of data from 264 cases. British Journal of Haematology. 66(1). 115–121. 2 indexed citations

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Petersen, Finn Bo, CD Buckner, Reginald A. Clift, et al.. (1987). Infectious Complications in Patients Undergoing Marrow Transplantation: A Prospective Randomized Study of the Additional Effect of Decontamination and Laminar Air Flow Isolation among Patients Receiving Prophylactic Systemic Antibiotics. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 19(5). 559–567. 39 indexed citations

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Ringdén, Olle, et al.. (1979). B Cell Function in Human Marrow Transplant Recipients Assessed by Direct and Indirect Hemolysis-in-Gel Assays. The Journal of Immunology. 123(6). 2729–2734. 36 indexed citations

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Weiden, Paul L., Rainer Storb, George E. Sale, Theodore Graham, & E. Donnall Thomas. (1978). Allogeneic hematopoietic grafts after total-body irradiation in dogs with spontaneous tumors.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 61(2). 353–7. 18 indexed citations

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Storb, Rainer, et al.. (1973). THE EFFECT OF BUFFY COAT-POOR BLOOD TRANSFUSION ON SUBSEQUENT HEMOPOIETIC GRAFTS. Transplantation. 15(1). 129–136. 14 indexed citations

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Marsaglia, George & E. Donnall Thomas. (1971). Mathematical Consideration of Cross Circulation and Exchange Transfusion*. Transfusion. 11(4). 216–219. 16 indexed citations

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Epstein, Robert B., Theodore Graham, Rainer Storb, & E. Donnall Thomas. (1971). Studies of Marrow Transplantation, Chemotherapy and Cross-circulation in Canine Lymphosarcoma. Blood. 37(3). 349–359. 22 indexed citations

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Thomas, E. Donnall, et al.. (1970). Marrow Infusions in Dogs Given Midlethal or Lethal Irradiation. Radiation Research. 41(1). 113–113. 39 indexed citations

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Burnell, J. M., E. Donnall Thomas, Julian S. Ansell, et al.. (1965). Observations on cross circulation in man. The American Journal of Medicine. 38(6). 832–841. 51 indexed citations

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Kasakura, S, E. Donnall Thomas, & Joseph W. Ferrebee. (1964). LEUKOCYTOTOXIC ISOANTIBODIES IN THE DOG. Transplantation. 2(2). 274–280. 7 indexed citations

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Thomas, E. Donnall, et al.. (1959). THE RESTORATION OF MARROW FUNCTION AFTER LETHAL IRRADIATION IN MAN. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 24(1). 407–409. 25 indexed citations

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