Gwen Tolhurst

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Gwen Tolhurst is a scholar working on Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gwen Tolhurst has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Surgery, 8 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Gwen Tolhurst's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (9 papers), Diabetes Treatment and Management (7 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (4 papers). Gwen Tolhurst is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (9 papers), Diabetes Treatment and Management (7 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (4 papers). Gwen Tolhurst collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Sweden. Gwen Tolhurst's co-authors include Frank Reimann, Fiona M. Gribble, Helen Parker, Abdella M. Habib, Eleftheria Diakogiannaki, Jennifer Cameron, Helen Heffron, Johannes Grosse, Gareth J. Rogers and Martyn P. Mahaut‐Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Blood and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Gwen Tolhurst

20 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Short-Chain Fatty Acids Stimulate Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Secretion via the G-Protein–Coupled Receptor FFAR2

2011 1.7k citations Gwen Tolhurst, Helen Heffron et al. Diabetes profile →
Glucose Sensing in L Cells: A Primary Cell Study

2008 587 citations Frank Reimann, Abdella M. Habib et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gwen Tolhurst United Kingdom	18	1.7k	1.3k	1.2k	964	831	20	3.6k
Helen Parker United Kingdom	17	1.8k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	1.6k 1.4×	1.4k 1.4×	831 1.0×	28	4.1k
Abdella M. Habib United Kingdom	26	2.0k 1.2×	1.6k 1.2×	1.6k 1.4×	1.4k 1.5×	943 1.1×	44	4.6k
Atsukazu Kuwahara Japan	31	1.7k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	510 0.4×	716 0.7×	959 1.2×	120	3.8k
André Bado France	35	1.5k 0.9×	1.9k 1.4×	721 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	1.5k 1.8×	117	5.3k
Helen Heffron United Kingdom	11	1.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.2×	644 0.6×	672 0.7×	669 0.8×	11	3.1k
Atsuhiko Ichimura Japan	28	2.6k 1.5×	1.5k 1.1×	567 0.5×	608 0.6×	680 0.8×	48	4.4k
Maja S. Engelstoft Denmark	22	1.0k 0.6×	639 0.5×	727 0.6×	743 0.8×	463 0.6×	27	2.2k
Eleftheria Diakogiannaki United Kingdom	12	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	704 0.6×	634 0.7×	474 0.6×	14	2.5k
Artur Dembiński Poland	39	1.1k 0.7×	763 0.6×	611 0.5×	2.5k 2.6×	756 0.9×	155	5.1k
Armelle Leturque France	40	2.0k 1.2×	2.3k 1.7×	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	94	5.6k

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Lu, Van B., Juraj Rievaj, Christopher A. Smith, et al.. (2019). Adenosine triphosphate is co-secreted with glucagon-like peptide-1 to modulate intestinal enterocytes and afferent neurons. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1029–1029. 37 indexed citations

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Psichas, Arianna, Gwen Tolhurst, Cheryl A. Brighton, Fiona M. Gribble, & Frank Reimann. (2017). Mixed Primary Cultures of Murine Small Intestine Intended for the Study of Gut Hormone Secretion and Live Cell Imaging of Enteroendocrine Cells. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 26 indexed citations

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Psichas, Arianna, Gwen Tolhurst, Cheryl A. Brighton, Fiona M. Gribble, & Frank Reimann. (2017). Mixed Primary Cultures of Murine Small Intestine Intended for the Study of Gut Hormone Secretion and Live Cell Imaging of Enteroendocrine Cells. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 9 indexed citations

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Goldspink, Deborah A., Van B. Lu, Lawrence Billing, et al.. (2017). Mechanistic insights into the detection of free fatty and bile acids by ileal glucagon-like peptide-1 secreting cells. Molecular Metabolism. 7. 90–101. 50 indexed citations

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Diakogiannaki, Eleftheria, Ramona Pais, Gwen Tolhurst, et al.. (2013). Oligopeptides stimulate glucagon-like peptide-1 secretion in mice through proton-coupled uptake and the calcium-sensing receptor. Diabetologia. 56(12). 2688–2696. 163 indexed citations

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Reimann, Frank, Gwen Tolhurst, & Fiona M. Gribble. (2012). G-Protein-Coupled Receptors in Intestinal Chemosensation. Cell Metabolism. 15(4). 421–431. 194 indexed citations

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Tolhurst, Gwen, Helen Heffron, Helen Parker, et al.. (2011). Short-Chain Fatty Acids Stimulate Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Secretion via the G-Protein–Coupled Receptor FFAR2. Diabetes. 61(2). 364–371. 1747 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tolhurst, Gwen, Yue Zheng, Helen Parker, et al.. (2011). Glutamine Triggers and Potentiates Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Secretion by Raising Cytosolic Ca2+ and cAMP. Endocrinology. 152(2). 405–413. 140 indexed citations

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Rogers, Gareth J., Gwen Tolhurst, Amin A. Ramzan, et al.. (2011). Electrical activity‐triggered glucagon‐like peptide‐1 secretion from primary murine L‐cells. The Journal of Physiology. 589(5). 1081–1093. 65 indexed citations

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Tolhurst, Gwen, et al.. (2011). Purification of Native Bone Marrow Megakaryocytes for Studies of Gene Expression. Methods in molecular biology. 788. 259–273. 8 indexed citations

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Tolhurst, Gwen, Frank Reimann, & Fiona M. Gribble. (2011). Intestinal Sensing of Nutrients. Handbook of experimental pharmacology. 309–335. 74 indexed citations

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Friedlander, Ronn S., Helen Parker, Gwen Tolhurst, et al.. (2010). Role of phosphodiesterase and adenylate cyclase isozymes in murine colonic glucagon‐like peptide 1 secreting cells. British Journal of Pharmacology. 163(2). 261–271. 30 indexed citations

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Güran, Tülay, Gwen Tolhurst, Abdullah Bereket, et al.. (2009). Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism due to a Novel Missense Mutation in the First Extracellular Loop of the Neurokinin B Receptor. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 94(10). 3633–3639. 108 indexed citations

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Tolhurst, Gwen, et al.. (2008). Expression profiling and electrophysiological studies suggest a major role for Orai1 in the store-operated Ca²⁺influx pathway of platelets and megakaryocytes. Platelets. 19(4). 308–313. 42 indexed citations

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Reimann, Frank, Abdella M. Habib, Gwen Tolhurst, et al.. (2008). Glucose Sensing in L Cells: A Primary Cell Study. Cell Metabolism. 8(6). 532–539. 587 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tolhurst, Gwen, Frank Reimann, & Fiona M. Gribble. (2008). Nutritional regulation of glucagon‐like peptide‐1 secretion. The Journal of Physiology. 587(1). 27–32. 171 indexed citations

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Tolhurst, Gwen, et al.. (2006). Molecular and electrophysiological characterization of transient receptor potential ion channels in the primary murine megakaryocyte. The Journal of Physiology. 576(1). 151–162. 57 indexed citations

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Tolhurst, Gwen, Catherine Vial, Catherine Léon, et al.. (2005). Interplay between P2Y1, P2Y12, and P2X1 receptors in the activation of megakaryocyte cation influx currents by ADP: evidence that the primary megakaryocyte represents a fully functional model of platelet P2 receptor signaling. Blood. 106(5). 1644–1651. 48 indexed citations

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Mahaut‐Smith, Martyn P., Gwen Tolhurst, & Richard J. Evans. (2004). Emerging roles for P2X₁receptors in platelet activation. Platelets. 15(3). 131–144. 57 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Pinna, Juan, Gwen Tolhurst, Iman S. Gurung, Jamie I. Vandenberg, & Martyn P. Mahaut‐Smith. (2003). Sensitivity limits for voltage control of P2Y receptor‐evoked Ca²⁺ mobilization in the rat megakaryocyte. The Journal of Physiology. 555(1). 61–70. 34 indexed citations

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