H.J. Evans

12.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
158 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

About

H.J. Evans is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, H.J. Evans has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Molecular Biology, 50 papers in Plant Science and 39 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in H.J. Evans's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (37 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (31 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (29 papers). H.J. Evans is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (37 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (31 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (29 papers). H.J. Evans collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. H.J. Evans's co-authors include R.A. Buckland, Paul Perry, A. T. Sumner, K.E. Buckton, M. L. O'RIORDAN, David Scott, Vijayalaxmi Vijayalaxmi, G.J. Neary, J. Prosser and John R. K. Savage and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

H.J. Evans

155 papers receiving 8.9k 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.

Cytological detection of mutagen–carcinogen exposure by sister chromatid exchange

1975 1.1k citations H.J. Evans et al. profile →
New Technique for Distinguishing between Human Chromosomes

1971 1000 citations H.J. Evans et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
H.J. Evans United Kingdom	53	5.2k	3.2k	3.1k	2.6k	1.0k	158	9.9k
Samuel A. Latt United States	42	4.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.4×	2.1k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	696 0.7×	84	7.2k
Liane B. Russell United States	52	5.0k 1.0×	1.3k 0.4×	1.2k 0.4×	3.1k 1.2×	375 0.4×	162	8.8k
D. Bootsma Netherlands	62	12.7k 2.4×	1.8k 0.6×	3.5k 1.1×	2.6k 1.0×	2.1k 2.0×	167	16.9k
James E. Cleaver United States	63	11.8k 2.3×	1.5k 0.5×	4.8k 1.5×	1.2k 0.5×	2.7k 2.6×	257	14.5k
Masami Muramatsu Japan	74	12.9k 2.5×	1.3k 0.4×	1.3k 0.4×	5.3k 2.0×	2.2k 2.1×	321	18.7k
David A. Hungerford United States	23	2.6k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	976 0.3×	2.2k 0.8×	433 0.4×	52	6.5k
Bernard Dutrillaux France	60	8.0k 1.5×	2.7k 0.8×	2.7k 0.9×	4.5k 1.7×	2.9k 2.8×	407	13.1k
Kenneth Paigen United States	47	6.2k 1.2×	978 0.3×	624 0.2×	2.5k 1.0×	602 0.6×	139	10.9k
Avery A. Sandberg United States	72	7.5k 1.4×	2.9k 0.9×	3.2k 1.0×	4.3k 1.6×	3.3k 3.2×	537	22.1k
Mitsuo Oshimura Japan	66	12.1k 2.3×	1.4k 0.4×	2.6k 0.8×	4.6k 1.8×	2.3k 2.2×	414	17.2k

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Evans, H.J.. (1997). Historical perspectives on the development of the in vitro micronucleus test: a personal view. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis. 392(1-2). 5–10. 29 indexed citations

Evans, H.J.. (1993). Molecular genetic aspects of human cancers: the 1993 Frank Rose Lecture. British Journal of Cancer. 68(6). 1051–1060. 10 indexed citations

Prosser, J., D. Porter, Christopher Coles, et al.. (1992). Constitutional p53 mutation in a non-Li-Fraumeni cancer family. British Journal of Cancer. 65(4). 527–528. 44 indexed citations

Thompson, Alastair M., Thomas Anderson, Alison Condie, et al.. (1992). p53 allele losses, mutations and expression in breast cancer and their relationship to clinico‐pathological parameters. International Journal of Cancer. 50(4). 528–532. 134 indexed citations

Sharkey, Andrew, et al.. (1992). Isolation of anonymous DNA markers for human chromosome 22q11 from a flow-sorted library, and mapping using hybrids from patients with DiGeorge syndrome. Human Genetics. 89(1). 73–78. 8 indexed citations

Evans, H.J. & J. Prosser. (1992). Tumor-suppressor genes: cardinal factors in inherited predisposition to human cancers.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 98. 25–37. 13 indexed citations

Dunlop, Malcolm G., A H Wyllie, J Piris, C. M. Steel, & H.J. Evans. (1991). Linked DNA markers for presymptomatic diagnosis of familial adenomatous polyposis. The Lancet. 337(8737). 313–316. 41 indexed citations

Prosser, J., et al.. (1991). Mutations in p53 do not account for heritable breast cancer: a study in five affected families. British Journal of Cancer. 63(2). 181–184. 57 indexed citations

Evans, H.J.. (1988). Mutation as a cause of genetic disease. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 319(1194). 325–340. 8 indexed citations

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Evans, H.J.. (1988). Mutation cytogenetics: past, present and future. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology. 204(3). 355–363. 28 indexed citations

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NEWTON, M. S., et al.. (1985). Spontaneous and mutagen-induced sister chromatid exchange in motor neurone disease. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 150(1-2). 355–358. 5 indexed citations

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Smyth, David & H.J. Evans. (1976). Mapping of sister-chromatid exchanges in human chromosomes using G-banding and autoradiography. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 35(1). 139–154. 14 indexed citations

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Kucerová, M, Alan Anderson, K.E. Buckton, & H.J. Evans. (1972). X-ray-induced Chromosome Aberrations in Human Peripheral Blood Leucocytes: The Response to Low Levels of Exposure in Vitro. International Journal of Radiation Biology and Related Studies in Physics Chemistry and Medicine. 21(4). 389–396. 27 indexed citations

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Clarkson, Judith M. & H.J. Evans. (1972). Unscheduled DNA synthesis in human leucocytes after exposure to UV light, γ-rays and chemical mutagens. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 14(4). 413–430. 57 indexed citations

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Scott, David J., Heather B.A. Sharpe, A.L. Batchelor, H.J. Evans, & D.G. Papworth. (1970). Radiation-induced chromosome damage in human peripheral blood lymphocytes in vitro II. RBE and dose-rate studies with 60Co γ- and X-rays. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 9(2). 225–237. 40 indexed citations

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Evans, H.J., et al.. (1970). Induction of chromosome aberrations by X-rays and chemical mutagens in a desynaptic mutant and in wild-type barley. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 10(3). 185–196. 12 indexed citations

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Scott, David J., Heather B.A. Sharpe, A.L. Batchelor, H.J. Evans, & D.G. Papworth. (1969). Radiation-induced chromosome damage in human peripheral blood lymphocytes in vitro I. RBE and dose-rate studies with fast neutrons. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 8(2). 367–381. 34 indexed citations

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Scott, David & H.J. Evans. (1967). X-ray-induced chromosomal aberrations in Vicia faba: Changes in response during the cell cycle. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 4(5). 579–599. 97 indexed citations

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Scott, David & H.J. Evans. (1964). On the non-requirement for deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis in the production of chromosome aberrations by 8-ethoxycaffeine. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 1(2). 146–156. 28 indexed citations

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Neary, G.J., et al.. (1959). A quantitative determination of the mitotic delay induced by gamma radiation in broad bean root meristems. Journal of Genetics. 56(3). 363–394. 24 indexed citations

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