G. A. Lincoln

10.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
160 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

G. A. Lincoln is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Agronomy and Crop Science and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, G. A. Lincoln has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 47 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 33 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in G. A. Lincoln's work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (69 papers), Reproductive Physiology in Livestock (46 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (22 papers). G. A. Lincoln is often cited by papers focused on Circadian rhythm and melatonin (69 papers), Reproductive Physiology in Livestock (46 papers) and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (22 papers). G. A. Lincoln collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, France and Australia. G. A. Lincoln's co-authors include David G. Hazlerigg, Iain J. Clarke, R. V. Short, Francis J. P. Ebling, Hugues Dardente, Osborne F. X. Almeida, Håkan Andersson, Hamish M. Fraser, Jonathan D. Johnston and A. S. McNeilly and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

G. A. Lincoln

160 papers receiving 8.1k 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
G. A. Lincoln United Kingdom	53	3.3k	2.4k	2.1k	1.6k	1.4k	160	8.7k
Francis J. P. Ebling United Kingdom	52	3.9k 1.2×	665 0.3×	1.7k 0.8×	962 0.6×	790 0.6×	238	9.5k
P. J. Sharp United Kingdom	64	1.6k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	3.3k 1.6×	2.8k 1.7×	2.5k 1.8×	322	14.3k
B. K. Follett United Kingdom	50	2.2k 0.7×	611 0.3×	1.8k 0.9×	669 0.4×	1.9k 1.3×	165	7.5k
Douglas L. Foster United States	51	2.3k 0.7×	3.1k 1.3×	3.4k 1.6×	2.1k 1.3×	136 0.1×	157	8.9k
Fred J. Karsch United States	70	3.3k 1.0×	5.0k 2.1×	6.8k 3.2×	3.7k 2.3×	282 0.2×	176	14.1k
F. H. Bronson United States	49	1.2k 0.4×	459 0.2×	1.5k 0.7×	979 0.6×	1.9k 1.3×	151	8.1k
George E. Bentley United States	59	2.3k 0.7×	415 0.2×	4.5k 2.2×	1.8k 1.1×	1.9k 1.3×	185	11.0k
Iain J. Clarke Australia	68	5.8k 1.7×	3.8k 1.6×	9.3k 4.4×	3.4k 2.1×	322 0.2×	485	19.7k
Bruce D. Goldman United States	51	5.1k 1.5×	305 0.1×	1.5k 0.7×	509 0.3×	734 0.5×	143	8.4k
Jane E. Robinson United Kingdom	38	1.2k 0.4×	983 0.4×	1.7k 0.8×	752 0.5×	209 0.1×	95	4.5k

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Lincoln, G. A., Iain J. Clarke, Roelof A. Hut, & David G. Hazlerigg. (2006). Characterizing a Mammalian Circannual Pacemaker. Science. 314(5807). 1941–1944. 185 indexed citations

Lincoln, G. A., Jonathan D. Johnston, Håkan Andersson, Gabriela Wagner, & David G. Hazlerigg. (2005). Photorefractoriness in Mammals: Dissociating a Seasonal Timer from the Circadian-Based Photoperiod Response. Endocrinology. 146(9). 3782–3790. 84 indexed citations

Johnston, Jonathan D., et al.. (2005). Multiple Effects of Melatonin on Rhythmic Clock Gene Expression in the Mammalian Pars Tuberalis. Endocrinology. 147(2). 959–965. 94 indexed citations

Hazlerigg, David G., Håkan Andersson, Jonathan D. Johnston, & G. A. Lincoln. (2004). Molecular Characterization of the Long-Day Response in the Soay Sheep, a Seasonal Mammal. Current Biology. 14(4). 334–339. 63 indexed citations

Lincoln, G. A., Sophie Messager, Håkan Andersson, & David G. Hazlerigg. (2002). Temporal expression of seven clock genes in the suprachiasmatic nucleus and the pars tuberalis of the sheep: Evidence for an internal coincidence timer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(21). 13890–13895. 184 indexed citations

Lincoln, G. A.. (1996). Melatonin regulation of gonadotrophin and prolactin secretion in the ram: the dual site hypothesis. Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis. 56(3). 5 indexed citations

Lincoln, G. A. & R. N. B. Kay. (1979). Effects of season on the secretion of LH and testosterone in intact and castrated red deer stags (Cervus elaphus). Reproduction. 55(1). 75–80. 85 indexed citations

Lincoln, G. A.. (1978). Induction of testicular growth and sexual activity in rams by a 'skeleton' short-day photoperiod. Reproduction. 52(1). 179–181. 9 indexed citations

Lincoln, G. A., et al.. (1978). The effects of a sudden decrease or increase in daylength on prolactin secretion in the ram. Reproduction. 52(2). 305–311. 60 indexed citations

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Lincoln, G. A.. (1978). The temporal relationship between plasma levels of FSH and LH in the ram. Reproduction. 53(1). 31–37. 27 indexed citations

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Reviers, M.T. Hochereau de & G. A. Lincoln. (1978). Seasonal variation in the histology of the testis of the red deer, Cervus elaphus. Reproduction. 54(2). 209–213. 112 indexed citations

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Peet, M.J. & G. A. Lincoln. (1977). Blockade of episodic gonadotrophin secretion by Immobilon in ovariectomized ewes. Reproduction. 50(1). 97–100. 15 indexed citations

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Lincoln, G. A., et al.. (1977). The relationship between sexual and aggressive behaviour, and pituitary and testicular activity during the seasonal sexual cycle of rams, and the influence of photoperiod. Reproduction. 49(2). 267–276. 147 indexed citations

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Lincoln, G. A.. (1976). Seasonal changes in the pineal gland related to the reproductive cycle in the male hare, Lepus europaeus. Reproduction. 46(2). 489–491. 17 indexed citations

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Lincoln, G. A. & P. C. B. MacKinnon. (1976). A study of seasonally delayed puberty in the male hare, Lepus europaeus. Reproduction. 46(1). 123–128. 16 indexed citations

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Lincoln, G. A.. (1976). Secretion of LH in rams exposed to two different photoperiods. Reproduction. 47(2). 351–353. 22 indexed citations

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Elwood, Mark, J. R. Lehane, G. A. Lincoln, et al.. (1973). Proceedings: The relationship between plasma concentrations of luteinizing hormone and testosterone in man. Reproduction. 35(3). 629–630. 7 indexed citations

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Lincoln, G. A.. (1971). PUBERTY IN A SEASONALLY BREEDING MALE, THE RED DEER STAG ( CERVUS ELAPHUS L.). Reproduction. 25(1). 41–54. 74 indexed citations

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Guinness, F. E., G. A. Lincoln, & R. V. Short. (1971). THE REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE OF THE FEMALE RED DEER, CERVUS ELAPHUS L.. Reproduction. 27(3). 427–438. 138 indexed citations

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Lincoln, G. A., et al.. (1970). The social and sexual behaviour of the red deer stag.. PubMed. 11. Suppl 11:71+–Suppl 11:71+. 107 indexed citations

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