J. A. Parsons

7.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
120 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

J. A. Parsons is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, J. A. Parsons has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 25 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in J. A. Parsons's work include Bone health and treatments (19 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (14 papers) and Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (14 papers). J. A. Parsons is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and treatments (19 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (14 papers) and Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (14 papers). J. A. Parsons collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Tanzania. J. A. Parsons's co-authors include John C. Pickup, H. Keen, Robert L. Sorenson, John T. Potts, K. G. M. M. Alberti, Johan N.M. Heersche, Timothy M. Murray, Cherk S. Tam, T. Clark Brelje and J. Reeve and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

J. A. Parsons

118 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

Parathyroid Hormone Stimulates the Bone Apposition Rate I... 1978 2026 1994 2010 1982 1980 1978 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Parathyroid Hormone Stimulates the Bone Apposition Rate Independently of Its Resorptive Action: Differential Effects of Intermittent and Continuous Administration*
    1982 485 citations J. A. Parsons et al. Endocrinology profile →
  2. Anabolic effect of human parathyroid hormone fragment on trabecular bone in involutional osteoporosis: a multicentre trial.
    1980 462 citations J. Reeve, Pierre J. Meunier et al. BMJ profile →
  3. Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion: an approach to achieving normoglycaemia.
    1978 399 citations John C. Pickup, H. Keen et al. BMJ profile →

Peers

J. A. Parsons
Leonard J. Deftos United States
Jane M. Moseley Australia
Hugh D. Niall Australia
Geoffrey N. Hendy Canada
Ricardo Paniagua Spain
Margaret E. Wierman United States
Nancy E. Cooke United States
Gethin Thomas Australia
Charles A. Montgomery United States
Salvatore Ulisse Italy
Leonard J. Deftos United States
J. A. Parsons
Citations per year, relative to J. A. Parsons J. A. Parsons (= 1×) peers Leonard J. Deftos

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. A. Parsons

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Solomon, Benjamin D., Daniel Pineda‐Alvarez, Andrea Gropman, et al.. (2010). A Hypomorphic Allele in the <i>FGF8 </i>Gene Contributes to Holoprosencephaly and Is Allelic to Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Deficiency in Humans. Molecular Syndromology. 1(2). 59–66. 43 indexed citations
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Hanks, Gerald E., Jan W. Buzydlowski, William T. Sause, et al.. (1998). Ten-Year Outcomes for Pathologic Node-Positive Patients Treated in RTOG 75-06. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 40(4). 765–768. 25 indexed citations
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Parsons, J. A., T. Clark Brelje, & Robert L. Sorenson. (1992). Adaptation of islets of Langerhans to pregnancy: increased islet cell proliferation and insulin secretion correlates with the onset of placental lactogen secretion.. Endocrinology. 130(3). 1459–1466. 362 indexed citations
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Novak, Thaddeus J., et al.. (1991). 4,4′-Bis(Dimethylamino)Thiobenzophenone as a 2-Chloroethylethylsulfide Vapor-Sensing Coating for Optical Based Microsensors. Analytical Letters. 24(6). 925–934. 2 indexed citations
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Michel, Eduard & J. A. Parsons. (1990). Histochemical and immunocytochemical localization of prolactin receptors on Nb2 lymphoma cells: applications of confocal microscopy.. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 38(7). 965–973. 13 indexed citations
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Michel, Eduard & J. A. Parsons. (1989). Histochemical demonstration of prolactin binding sites.. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 37(6). 773–779. 10 indexed citations
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Rosenblatt, Michael, et al.. (1981). Sulfur-free parathyroid hormone analogs containing D-amino acids: biological properties in vitro and in vivo. Biochemistry. 20(25). 7246–7250. 6 indexed citations
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Reeve, J., Pierre J. Meunier, J. A. Parsons, et al.. (1980). Anabolic effect of human parathyroid hormone fragment on trabecular bone in involutional osteoporosis: a multicentre trial.. BMJ. 280(6228). 1340–1344. 462 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pickup, John C., H. Keen, Gian Carlo Viberti, et al.. (1980). continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes Care. 3(2). 290–300. 134 indexed citations
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Pickup, John C., H. Keen, J. A. Parsons, & K. G. M. M. Alberti. (1978). Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion: an approach to achieving normoglycaemia.. BMJ. 1(6107). 204–207. 399 indexed citations breakdown →
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Reeve, J., Geoffrey W. Tregear, & J. A. Parsons. (1976). Priliminary trial of low doses of human parathyroid hormone 1-34 peptide in treatment of osteoporosis.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 21 Suppl. 469–77. 38 indexed citations
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Parsons, J. A. & Harriette C. Schapiro. (1975). Exercises in cell biology. McGraw-Hill eBooks. 2 indexed citations
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Parsons, J. A. & John T. Potts. (1972). Physiology and chemistry of parathyroid hormone. Clinics in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 1(1). 33–78. 33 indexed citations
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Parsons, J. A. & Charles S. Nicoll. (1971). Mechanism of Action of Prolactin-Inhibiting Factor. Neuroendocrinology. 8(3-4). 213–227. 9 indexed citations
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Parsons, J. A. & John J. Reynolds. (1968). SPECIES DISCRIMINATION BETWEEN CALCITONINS. The Lancet. 291(7551). 1067–1070. 10 indexed citations
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Reichstein, T., J. v. Euw, J. A. Parsons, & Miriam Rothschild. (1968). Heart Poisons in the Monarch Butterfly. Science. 161(3844). 861–866. 174 indexed citations
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Parsons, J. A. & Ronald C. Rustad. (1968). THE DISTRIBUTION OF DNA AMONG DIVIDING MITOCHONDRIA OF TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS . The Journal of Cell Biology. 37(3). 683–693. 56 indexed citations
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Parsons, J. A.. (1965). A digitalis‐like toxin in the monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus L. The Journal of Physiology. 178(2). 290–304. 75 indexed citations

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