J E Merrill

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

J E Merrill is a scholar working on Immunology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, J E Merrill has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Immunology, 8 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 8 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in J E Merrill's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (8 papers), Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (7 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers). J E Merrill is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (8 papers), Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (7 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers). J E Merrill collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and United Kingdom. J E Merrill's co-authors include David R. Hinton, Florence M. Hofman, Louis J. Ignarro, K. P. Johnson, Judy Melinek, Thomas E. Lane, Michael P. Sherman, Yoshio Koyanagi, I S Chen and B. Mitrovic and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

J E Merrill

28 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Tumor necrosis factor identified in multiple sclerosis brain.

1989 677 citations Florence M. Hofman, David R. Hinton et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
Microglial cell cytotoxicity of oligodendrocytes is mediated through nitric oxide.

1993 667 citations J E Merrill, Louis J. Ignarro et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
J E Merrill United States	19	1.5k	1.2k	719	697	625	28	3.6k
Leonie A. Boven Netherlands	25	876 0.6×	835 0.7×	766 1.1×	376 0.5×	787 1.3×	33	2.8k
M L Shin United States	30	2.0k 1.3×	735 0.6×	1.0k 1.4×	300 0.4×	505 0.8×	50	3.8k
Sunhee C. Lee United States	20	952 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	826 1.1×	209 0.3×	561 0.9×	22	3.2k
Yoh Matsumoto Japan	33	1.8k 1.1×	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 1.7×	663 1.0×	526 0.8×	121	4.6k
Katerina Dorovini‐Zis Canada	35	924 0.6×	994 0.8×	1.1k 1.5×	241 0.3×	312 0.5×	72	3.8k
Andrzej Głąbiński Poland	26	1.3k 0.8×	894 0.8×	615 0.9×	535 0.8×	231 0.4×	96	2.8k
Ursula Malipiero Switzerland	28	1.3k 0.9×	824 0.7×	1.4k 2.0×	213 0.3×	219 0.4×	47	3.3k
Marc Fontaine France	38	1.9k 1.2×	913 0.8×	1.1k 1.6×	150 0.2×	454 0.7×	94	3.7k
Matthias Klein Germany	31	2.3k 1.5×	767 0.6×	850 1.2×	190 0.3×	593 0.9×	67	3.9k
Olimpia Meucci United States	34	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	1.6k 2.2×	82 0.1×	517 0.8×	114	4.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Merrill, J E, et al.. (1997). The kinetics and regulation of the induction of type II nitric oxide synthase and nitric oxide in human fetal glial cell cultures. Molecular Psychiatry. 2(2). 117–119. 17 indexed citations

Parkinson, John F., Branislava Mitrovic, & J E Merrill. (1997). The role of nitric oxide in multiple sclerosis. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 75(3). 174–186. 118 indexed citations

Koka, Prasad S, Kaiyu He, Jerome A. Zack, et al.. (1995). Human immunodeficiency virus 1 envelope proteins induce interleukin 1, tumor necrosis factor alpha, and nitric oxide in glial cultures derived from fetal, neonatal, and adult human brain.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 182(4). 941–951. 131 indexed citations

Mitrovic, B., Louis J. Ignarro, H.V. Vinters, et al.. (1995). Nitric oxide induces necrotic but not apoptotic cell death in oligodendrocytes. Neuroscience. 65(2). 531–539. 158 indexed citations

Mitrovic, B., et al.. (1994). Nitric oxide as a potential pathological mechanism in demyelination: Its differential effects on primary glial cellsin vitro. Neuroscience. 61(3). 575–585. 221 indexed citations

Merrill, J E, Louis J. Ignarro, Michael P. Sherman, Judy Melinek, & Thomas E. Lane. (1993). Microglial cell cytotoxicity of oligodendrocytes is mediated through nitric oxide.. The Journal of Immunology. 151(4). 2132–2141. 667 indexed citations breakdown →

Merrill, J E, D H Kono, John L. Clayton, et al.. (1992). Inflammatory leukocytes and cytokines in the peptide-induced disease of experimental allergic encephalomyelitis in SJL and B10.PL mice.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(2). 574–578. 260 indexed citations

Black, Keith L., et al.. (1992). Inflammatory leukocytes associated with increased immunosuppression by glioblastoma. Journal of neurosurgery. 77(1). 120–126. 70 indexed citations

Merrill, J E. (1991). Bellini, carpaccio, and receptors in the central nervous system. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 46(3). 191–198. 4 indexed citations

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Merrill, J E. (1991). Effects of Interleukin-1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α on Astrocytes, Microglia, Oligodendrocytes, and Glial Precursors in vitro. Developmental Neuroscience. 13(3). 130–137. 178 indexed citations

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Hofman, Florence M., et al.. (1991). Lymphokines and immunoregulatory molecules in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology. 58(3). 331–342. 60 indexed citations

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Haislip, Allyson M., et al.. (1990). Failure to Detect Human T-cell Leukemia Virus-Related Sequences in Multiple Sclerosis Blood. Archives of Neurology. 47(10). 1064–1065. 9 indexed citations

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Hofman, Florence M., David R. Hinton, K. P. Johnson, & J E Merrill. (1989). Tumor necrosis factor identified in multiple sclerosis brain.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 170(2). 607–612. 677 indexed citations breakdown →

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Benveniste, Etty N., et al.. (1988). Response of human glioblastoma cells to recombinant interleukin-2. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 17(4). 301–314. 19 indexed citations

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Hofman, Florence M., et al.. (1986). Immunoregulatory molecules and IL 2 receptors identified in multiple sclerosis brain.. The Journal of Immunology. 136(9). 3239–3245. 278 indexed citations

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Benveniste, Etty, J E Merrill, Susan Kaufman, David W. Golde, & Judith C. Gasson. (1985). Purification and characterization of a human T-lymphocyte-derived glial growth-promoting factor.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 82(11). 3930–3934. 34 indexed citations

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Merrill, J E, et al.. (1984). Response to and production of interleukin 2 by peripheral blood and cerebrospinal fluid lymphocytes of patients with multiple sclerosis.. The Journal of Immunology. 133(4). 1931–1937. 61 indexed citations

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Merrill, J E, B Wåhlin, Å Sidén, & Peter Perlmann. (1982). Elevated direct and IgM enhanced ADCC activity in multiple sclerosis patients.. The Journal of Immunology. 128(4). 1728–1735. 12 indexed citations

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Ullberg, Måns, J E Merrill, & Mikael Jondal. (1981). Interferon‐Induced NK Augmentation in Humans. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology. 14(3). 285–292. 40 indexed citations

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Merrill, J E, et al.. (1980). A T lymphocyte subpopulation in multiple sclerosis patients bearing Fc receptors for both IgG and IgM1.. The Journal of Immunology. 124(6). 2758–2764. 20 indexed citations

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