James A. Thomas

10.5k citations

103 papers · 8.2k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 47

Impact in

Biochemistry top 0.2%
- Sulfur Compounds in Biology
Hepatology top 1%

Papers in

Biochemistry 24
- Sulfur Compounds in Biology 22
Immunology 30
- Immune Response and Inflammation 24
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction 6

Co-authors: Joseph Larner Keith K. Schlender Bernard H. Marks Robert J. Mallis Richard B. Honzatko Bradley W. Poland Che‐Hun Jung May F. Tsen
Journals: Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics (8 papers)American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology (8 papers)The Journal of Immunology (7 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (7 papers)Biochemical Journal (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Australia

In The Last Decade

James A. Thomas

100 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Hepatocellular and extrahepatic cancer risk in people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease 2024 · 57 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2024 The Lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology
2008 Gastroenterology
1978 The American Journal of Cardiology
1968 Analytical Biochemistry

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1	Position statement on artificial intelligence (AI) use in evidence synthesis across Cochrane, the Campbell Collaboration, JBI and the Collaboration for Environmental Evidence 2025 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews ·Ella Flemyng, S Mataka, Biljana Macura, Gerald Gartlehner, James A. Thomas, Joerg J Meerpohl, Zoe Jordan, Jan C. Minx, 多喜博文, Candyce Hamel, Lorenzo Verzichelli, Kylie Porritt, Matthew Grainger	2025	1
2	Position statement on artificial intelligence (AI) use in evidence synthesis across Cochrane, the Campbell Collaboration, JBI, and the Collaboration for Environmental Evidence 2025 JBI Evidence Synthesis ·Ella Flemyng, Anna H Noel-Storr, Biljana Macura, Gerald Gartlehner, James A. Thomas, Joerg J Meerpohl, Zoe Jordan, Jan C. Minx, 多喜博文, Candyce Hamel, Lorenzo Verzichelli, Kylie Porritt, Matthew Grainger	2025	0
3	Colorectal cancer screening participation in First Nations populations worldwide: a systematic review and data synthesis EClinicalMedicine ·Lily Pham, Paul J. Clark, Graeme A. Macdonald, James A. Thomas, Christine Dalais, Woong-Sun Cho, Bradley J. Kendall, Aaron P. Thrift	2024	2
4	Maleic acid is a biomarker for maleylacetoacetate isomerase deficiency; implications for newborn screening of tyrosinemia type 1 Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease ·卓夫久保田, 砂川裕紀, Marelle J. Bouva, 孙一冰, Kunihiro OOE, K. Boecke, Monique G. de Sain-van der Velden, Klaas Koop, Alessandro Rossi, James A. Thomas, J. W. Laws, Mensiena B. G. Kiewiet, Paula J. Waters, Denis Cyr, (unknown), Anita Boelen, F. J. van Spronsen, M. Rebecca Heiner‐Fokkema	2023	7
5	Hepatocellular and extrahepatic cancers in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis European Journal of Cancer ·James A. Thomas, Bradley J. Kendall, Christine Dalais, Graeme A. Macdonald, Aaron P. Thrift	2022	54
6	REpeated AutoLogous Infusions of STem cells In Cirrhosis (REALISTIC): a multicentre, phase II, open-label, randomised controlled trial of repeated autologous infusions of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (GCSF) mobilised CD133+ bone marrow stem cells in patients with cirrhosis. A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial BMJ Open ·Andrew King, Darren Barton, K. Hruby, Nwe Ni Than, Joanna Moore, Christopher Corbett, James A. Thomas, Joseph A. Accardo, Indra Neil Guha, Daniel Hollyman, Deborah Stocken, Christina Yap, Richard Fox, Stuart J. Forbes, Philip N. Newsome	2015	27
7	Non-invasive biomarkers are superior to clinical measures in predicting hepatic decompensation after liver resection Hepatology ·James A. Thomas, Ashok Raj, Wendy A. Swik, 劉凱倫, J. Lee, Linda Fletcher, Gerald Holtmann, Jonathan Fawcett, Katherine Stuart	2014	1
8	IKKα negatively regulates ASC-dependent inflammasome activation Nature Communications ·Bradley N. Martin, Chenhui Wang, Jami Willette‐Brown, Tomasz Herjan, Muhammet F. Gülen, Hao Zhou, Katarzyna Bulek, Luigi Franchi, Takashi Sato, Emad S. Alnemri, Goutham Narla, Xiao-Ping Zhong, James A. Thomas, Dennis M. Klinman, Katherine A. Fitzgerald, Michael Karin, Gabriel Núñez, George Dubyak, Yinling Hu, Xiaoxia Li	2014	88
9	Bone marrow injection stimulates hepatic ductular reactions in the absence of injury via macrophage-mediated TWEAK signaling Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Thomas G. Bird, Wei‐Yu Lu, Luke Boulter, Sabrina Gordon-Keylock, Rachel A. Ridgway, Michael J. Williams, Bart Post, James A. Thomas, Davina Wojtacha, Adriana Rosa Gambardella, Owen J. Sansom, John P. Iredale, Stuart J. Forbes	2013	132
10	IRAK-1 bypasses priming and directly links TLRs to rapid NLRP3 inflammasome activation Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Keng-Mean Lin, Wei Hu, Ty D. Troutman, Michelle Jennings, Lu'luil Cindy Primadhani, Xiaoxia Li, Sambit K. Nanda, Philip Cohen, James A. Thomas, Chandrashekhar Pasare	2013	233
11	Bone marrow mononuclear cell therapy for patients with cirrhosis: a Phase 1 study Liver International ·Anke Darius, Regina Coeli dos Santos Goldenberg, Léa Mirian Barbosa da Fonseca, James A. Thomas, Bianca Gutfilen, P. H. H. Souza, Chie Kuyama, Jazmín Selene Vallejo Botina, 郝京, Henrique Sergio Coelho, Ângelo Maiolino, J. F. da Silva Junior, Juliana Vieira Dias, Aleksander Smoliński, N. Hamza, Jerry D. Davis, Taís Hanae Kasai-Brunswick, Sérgio Augusto Lopes de Souza, Antônio Carlos Campos de Carvalho, Guilherme Rezende	2011	46
12	Lys63-Linked Polyubiquitination of IRAK-1 Is Required for Interleukin-1 Receptor- and Toll-Like Receptor-Mediated NF-κB Activation Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Dietrich B. Conze, Chuan-Jin Wu, James A. Thomas, Mirkazemi Seyed Mohammad, Jonathan D. Ashwell	2008	182
13	Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Pioglitazone in Nondiabetic Subjects With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Gastroenterology ·Guruprasad P. Aithal, James A. Thomas, Philip Kaye, Adam Lawson, Stephen Ryder, Ian Spendlove, A Austin, (unknown), Linda Morgan, (unknown) Hit paper breakdown →	2008	545
14	Innate Stimuli Accentuate End-Organ Damage by Nephrotoxic Antibodies via Fc Receptor and TLR Stimulation and IL-1/TNF-α Production The Journal of Immunology ·ERNESTO BASTARDO-GONZÁLEZ, Chun Xie, Jianlin Chen, Jiankun Zhu, Hui Zhou, James A. Thomas, Xin J. Zhou, Chandra Mohan	2006	40
15	IL-1 Receptor-Associated Kinase 1 Regulates Susceptibility to Organ-Specific Autoimmunity The Journal of Immunology ·Caishu Deng, Caius G. Radu, Asim Diab, May F. Tsen, Rehana Z. Hussain, John S. Cowdery, Michael K. Racke, James A. Thomas	2003	69
16	[15] Quantitation of protein sulfinic and sulfonic acid, irreversibly oxidized protein cysteine sites in cellular proteins Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Michael J. Hamann, Tiequan Zhang, Suzanne Hendrich, James A. Thomas	2002	70
17	[42] Protein S-thiolation and dethiolation Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·James A. Thomas, Yuh-Cherng Chai, Che‐Hun Jung	1994	104
18	S-Thiolation of Individual Human Neutrophil Proteins Including Actin by Stimulation of the Respiratory Burst: Evidence against a Role for Glutathione Disulfide Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics ·Yoke Chin Chai, S. M. Ashraf, Kazuhito Rokutan, Richard B. Johnston, James A. Thomas	1994	198
19	The mechanisms of reduction of protein mixed disulfides (dethiolation) in cardiac tissue Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics ·Eun‐Mi Park, James A. Thomas	1989	18
20	Colony maintenance of Anopheles albimanus Wiedemann by feeding preserved blood through natural membrane. Mosquito news ·Donald L. Bailey, D. A. Dame, Ia V Gavrilenko, James A. Thomas	1978	22

About James A. Thomas

James A. Thomas is a scholar working on Biochemistry, Immunology, Clinical Biochemistry, Hepatology and Rheumatology, having authored 103 papers that have together received 8.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Immune Response and Inflammation (24 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (22 papers), Redox biology and oxidative stress (15 papers), NF-κB Signaling Pathways (8 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (8 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers), Advanced Glycation End Products research (6 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biochemistry (950 citations), Hepatology (612 citations), Immunology (1.5k citations), Clinical Biochemistry (474 citations) and Molecular Biology (4.1k citations). James A. Thomas has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Joseph Larner, Keith K. Schlender, Bernard H. Marks, Robert J. Mallis, Richard B. Honzatko, Bradley W. Poland, Che‐Hun Jung, May F. Tsen, Richard B. Johnston and Chiharu Nakai. Their work appears in journals such as Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology, The Journal of Immunology, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Biochemical Journal.

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