F. C. MacIntosh

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

F. C. MacIntosh is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, F. C. MacIntosh has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 5 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in F. C. MacIntosh's work include Plant-based Medicinal Research (5 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (3 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (3 papers). F. C. MacIntosh is often cited by papers focused on Plant-based Medicinal Research (5 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (3 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (3 papers). F. C. MacIntosh collaborates with scholars based in Canada and United States. F. C. MacIntosh's co-authors include R. I. Birks, T. M. S. Chang, S. G. Mason, B. Collier, N. Emmelin and Peter D. Olmsted and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Neurology and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

F. C. MacIntosh

14 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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ACETYLCHOLINE METABOLISM OF A SYMPATHETIC GANGLION

1961 412 citations R. I. Birks, F. C. MacIntosh Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
F. C. MacIntosh Canada	13	684	662	232	175	121	15	1.4k
R. L. Polak Netherlands	29	865 1.3×	776 1.2×	230 1.0×	190 1.1×	37 0.3×	39	1.5k
G. Cohen United States	19	715 1.0×	764 1.2×	138 0.6×	316 1.8×	70 0.6×	37	2.0k
Bruce McL. Breckenridge United States	21	584 0.9×	1.1k 1.6×	113 0.5×	300 1.7×	109 0.9×	29	1.8k
Hironaka Aihara Japan	19	443 0.6×	350 0.5×	180 0.8×	249 1.4×	135 1.1×	111	1.1k
Nils‐Åke Hillarp Sweden	27	823 1.2×	936 1.4×	97 0.4×	433 2.5×	184 1.5×	41	2.3k
C. W. Abell United States	7	503 0.7×	457 0.7×	143 0.6×	96 0.5×	35 0.3×	11	1.2k
I.A. Paterson Canada	25	1.0k 1.5×	594 0.9×	197 0.8×	125 0.7×	75 0.6×	48	1.8k
Toshiharu Nagatsu Japan	25	663 1.0×	943 1.4×	137 0.6×	332 1.9×	108 0.9×	83	2.4k
S Tucek Czechia	22	862 1.3×	1.1k 1.7×	202 0.9×	171 1.0×	41 0.3×	62	1.5k
Edith Heilbronn Sweden	24	609 0.9×	852 1.3×	448 1.9×	95 0.5×	33 0.3×	107	2.0k

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Olmsted, Peter D. & F. C. MacIntosh. (1997). Instability and Front Propagation in Laser-Tweezed Lipid Bilayer Tubules. Journal de Physique II. 7(1). 139–156. 9 indexed citations

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MacIntosh, F. C., et al.. (1975). A Prolonged After-Effect of Intense Synaptic Activity on Acetylcholine in a Sympathetic Ganglion. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 53(1). 155–165. 15 indexed citations

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Collier, B. & F. C. MacIntosh. (1969). The source of choline for acetylcholine synthesis in a sympathetic ganglion. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 47(2). 127–135. 107 indexed citations

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MacIntosh, F. C., et al.. (1967). EFFECTS OF QUATERNARY BASES AND INORGANIC CATIONS ON ACETYLCHOLINE SYNTHESIS IN NERVOUS TISSUE. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 45(2). 249–268. 69 indexed citations

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Chang, T. M. S., F. C. MacIntosh, & S. G. Mason. (1966). SEMIPERMEABLE AQUEOUS MICROCAPSULES: I. PREPARATION AND PROPERTIES. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 44(1). 115–128. 269 indexed citations

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MacIntosh, F. C.. (1963). SYNTHESIS AND STORAGE OF ACETYLCHOLINE IN NERVOUS TISSUE. Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology. 41(12). 2555–2571. 87 indexed citations

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MacIntosh, F. C.. (1963). SYNTHESIS AND STORAGE OF ACETYLCHOLINE IN NERVOUS TISSUE. Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology. 41(1). 2555–2571. 12 indexed citations

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Birks, R. I. & F. C. MacIntosh. (1961). ACETYLCHOLINE METABOLISM OF A SYMPATHETIC GANGLION. Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology. 39(4). 787–827. 412 indexed citations breakdown →

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MacIntosh, F. C.. (1959). FORMATION, STORAGE, AND RELEASE OF ACETYLCHOLINE AT NERVE ENDINGS. Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology. 37(1). 343–356. 46 indexed citations

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MacIntosh, F. C.. (1959). FORMATION, STORAGE, AND RELEASE OF ACETYLCHOLINE AT NERVE ENDINGS. Canadian Journal of Biochemistry and Physiology. 37(2). 343–356. 38 indexed citations

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MacIntosh, F. C., et al.. (1958). Mode of action of an inhibitor of acetylcholine synthesis. Neurology. 8(suppl_1). 90–91. 31 indexed citations

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Birks, R. I. & F. C. MacIntosh. (1957). ACETYLCHOLINE METABOLISM AT NERVE-ENDINGS. British Medical Bulletin. 13(3). 157–161. 76 indexed citations

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Emmelin, N. & F. C. MacIntosh. (1956). The release of acetylcholine from perfused sympathetic ganglia and skeletal muscles. The Journal of Physiology. 131(2). 477–496. 76 indexed citations

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MacIntosh, F. C.. (1956). XXXII Histamine-Releasing Drugs. Annals of Otology Rhinology & Laryngology. 65(2). 385–394. 1 indexed citations

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MacIntosh, F. C., et al.. (1956). Pharmacological Inhibition of Acetylcholine Synthesis. Nature. 178(4543). 1181–1181. 166 indexed citations

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