Giles W. Plant

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Giles W. Plant is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Giles W. Plant has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 29 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 16 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Giles W. Plant's work include Nerve injury and regeneration (43 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (29 papers) and Spinal Cord Injury Research (14 papers). Giles W. Plant is often cited by papers focused on Nerve injury and regeneration (43 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (29 papers) and Spinal Cord Injury Research (14 papers). Giles W. Plant collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Netherlands. Giles W. Plant's co-authors include Mary Bartlett Bunge, Alan R. Harvey, Jesús Ávila, Almudena Ramón‐Cueto, Marc J. Ruitenberg, Joost Verhaagen, S. Woerly, Martin Oudega, Margaret L. Bates and Stuart I. Hodgetts and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Giles W. Plant

62 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Long-Distance Axonal Regeneration in the Transected Adult Rat Spinal Cord Is Promoted by Olfactory Ensheathing Glia Transplants

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giles W. Plant Australia	30	2.2k	1.4k	884	654	465	64	3.0k
Masanori Sasaki Japan	28	1.2k 0.5×	885 0.6×	636 0.7×	806 1.2×	461 1.0×	102	3.1k
Karen L. Lankford United States	29	2.0k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	731 0.8×	847 1.3×	239 0.5×	44	2.8k
Almudena Ramón‐Cueto Spain	21	2.6k 1.2×	2.0k 1.4×	1.2k 1.3×	512 0.8×	381 0.8×	27	3.3k
Johan Widenfalk Sweden	22	1.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	678 0.8×	925 1.4×	462 1.0×	26	3.2k
Michael D. Kawaja Canada	26	1.6k 0.7×	921 0.7×	505 0.6×	636 1.0×	203 0.4×	73	2.4k
Andrey Irintchev Germany	41	2.2k 1.0×	750 0.5×	545 0.6×	1.7k 2.6×	943 2.0×	96	4.2k
Lawrence Moon United Kingdom	26	3.3k 1.5×	1.5k 1.1×	1.7k 1.9×	1.4k 2.1×	525 1.1×	56	5.1k
Lev N. Novikov Sweden	34	2.1k 0.9×	716 0.5×	906 1.0×	510 0.8×	942 2.0×	55	3.1k
Andrea J. Mothe Canada	23	1.1k 0.5×	844 0.6×	923 1.0×	527 0.8×	353 0.8×	42	2.1k
Doychin N. Angelov Germany	35	1.9k 0.9×	845 0.6×	460 0.5×	458 0.7×	698 1.5×	123	3.2k

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Harvey, Alan R., et al.. (2025). Combined Transplantation of Mesenchymal Progenitor and Neural Stem Cells to Repair Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. Cells. 14(9). 630–630.

Plant, Giles W., et al.. (2024). Human induced pluripotent stem cell–derived therapies for regeneration after central nervous system injury. Neural Regeneration Research. 20(11). 3063–3075. 1 indexed citations

Doulames, Vanessa M., Laura M. Marquardt, Neil J. Baugh, et al.. (2023). Custom-engineered hydrogels for delivery of human iPSC-derived neurons into the injured cervical spinal cord. Biomaterials. 305. 122400–122400. 14 indexed citations

Marquardt, Laura M., Vanessa M. Doulames, Alice Wang, et al.. (2020). Designer, injectable gels to prevent transplanted Schwann cell loss during spinal cord injury therapy. Science Advances. 6(14). eaaz1039–eaaz1039. 104 indexed citations

Plant, Giles W., et al.. (2018). Viral Transduction of Schwann Cells for Peripheral Nerve Repair. Methods in molecular biology. 1739. 455–466. 6 indexed citations

Doulames, Vanessa M. & Giles W. Plant. (2016). Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Therapies for Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 17(4). 530–530. 38 indexed citations

Trivedi, Alpa, Haoqian Zhang, Sangmi Lee, et al.. (2016). Deficiency in matrix metalloproteinase-2 results in long-term vascular instability and regression in the injured mouse spinal cord. Experimental Neurology. 284(Pt A). 50–62. 17 indexed citations

Harvey, Alan R., et al.. (2013). Tissue sparing, behavioral recovery, supraspinal axonal sparing/regeneration following sub-acute glial transplantation in a model of spinal cord contusion. BMC Neuroscience. 14(1). 106–106. 38 indexed citations

Pollett, Margaret A., Stuart I. Hodgetts, Mark Walters, et al.. (2013). Immunohistochemical, Ultrastructural and Functional Analysis of Axonal Regeneration through Peripheral Nerve Grafts Containing Schwann Cells Expressing BDNF, CNTF or NT3. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e69987–e69987. 62 indexed citations

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Sakiyama‐Elbert, Shelly E., et al.. (2012). Scaffolds to promote spinal cord regeneration. Handbook of clinical neurology. 109. 575–594. 46 indexed citations

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Harvey, Alan R., et al.. (2012). Systematic Review of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Technology as a Potential Clinical Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury. Cell Transplantation. 22(4). 571–617. 47 indexed citations

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Vukovic, Jana, Lihua Y. Marmorstein, Precious J. McLaughlin, et al.. (2009). Lack of fibulin-3 alters regenerative tissue responses in the primary olfactory pathway. Matrix Biology. 28(7). 406–415. 11 indexed citations

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Harvey, Alan R., Erich Ehlert, Joris de Wit, et al.. (2009). Use of GFP to Analyze Morphology, Connectivity, and Function of Cells in the Central Nervous System. Methods in molecular biology. 515. 63–95. 13 indexed citations

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Ruitenberg, Marc J., Jana Vukovic, Linda V. Blomster, et al.. (2008). CX3CL1/fractalkine regulates branching and migration of monocyte-derived cells in the mouse olfactory epithelium. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 205(1-2). 80–85. 37 indexed citations

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Busfield, Samantha J., et al.. (2007). Culture conditions affect proliferative responsiveness of olfactory ensheathing glia to neuregulins. Glia. 55(7). 734–745. 13 indexed citations

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Harvey, Alan R. & Giles W. Plant. (2006). Olfactory Ensheathing Glia and Spinal Cord Injury: Basic Mechanisms to Transplantation. Future Neurology. 1(4). 453–463. 10 indexed citations

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Dunlop, Sarah A., et al.. (2003). Myelination of axons by olfactory ensheathing glia. UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia).

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Plant, Giles W., Traian V. Chirilă, & Alan R. Harvey. (1998). Implantation of Collagen Iv/Poly(2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate) Hydrogels Containing Schwann Cells into the Lesioned Rat Optic Tract. Cell Transplantation. 7(4). 381–391. 19 indexed citations

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Plant, Giles W., S. Woerly, & Alan R. Harvey. (1997). Hydrogels Containing Peptide or Aminosugar Sequences Implanted into the Rat Brain: Influence on Cellular Migration and Axonal Growth. Experimental Neurology. 143(2). 287–299. 68 indexed citations

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Harvey, Alan R. & Giles W. Plant. (1995). Schwann Cells and Fetal Tectal Tissue Cografted to the Midbrain of Newborn Rats: Fate of Schwann Cells and Their Influence on Host Retinal Innervation of Grafts. Experimental Neurology. 134(2). 179–191. 21 indexed citations

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