James D. Young

16.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
260 papers, 11.9k citations indexed

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James D. Young is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, James D. Young has authored 260 papers receiving a total of 11.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 160 papers in Physiology, 99 papers in Molecular Biology and 70 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in James D. Young's work include Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (160 papers), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (67 papers) and Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (52 papers). James D. Young is often cited by papers focused on Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (160 papers), Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (67 papers) and Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (52 papers). James D. Young collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and Hong Kong. James D. Young's co-authors include Carol E. Cass, Stephen A. Baldwin, Sylvia Y.M. Yao, Simon M. Jarvis, Amy M.L. Ng, John R. Mackey, Mabel W.L. Ritzel, Anne E. King, Ralph J. Hyde and J. C. Ellory and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

James D. Young

253 papers receiving 11.6k 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.

The equilibrative nucleoside transporter family, SLC29

2004 548 citations Sylvia Y.M. Yao, Stephen A. Baldwin et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
James D. Young	6.1k	4.2k	3.4k	2.3k	1.7k	260	11.9k
Carol E. Cass	6.5k 1.1×	5.3k 1.3×	5.0k 1.5×	2.3k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	267	14.4k
Stephen A. Baldwin	4.6k 0.8×	7.7k 1.8×	2.7k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	1.8k 1.1×	237	15.2k
George Dubyak	5.6k 0.9×	8.9k 2.1×	699 0.2×	387 0.2×	246 0.1×	198	16.5k
James S. Wiley	4.5k 0.7×	2.5k 0.6×	562 0.2×	457 0.2×	102 0.1×	191	8.1k
Chung‐Ming Tse	717 0.1×	4.3k 1.0×	722 0.2×	323 0.1×	285 0.2×	125	6.5k
Marcia C. Haigis	1.4k 0.2×	13.7k 3.2×	3.5k 1.0×	252 0.1×	818 0.5×	128	24.7k
Kjetil Taskén	570 0.1×	7.4k 1.8×	2.1k 0.6×	147 0.1×	292 0.2×	288	13.2k
Philipp A. Lang	563 0.1×	3.2k 0.8×	1.4k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	117 0.1×	159	9.7k
David M. Neville	179 0.0×	6.9k 1.6×	1.2k 0.4×	272 0.1×	572 0.3×	143	13.6k
András Perl	282 0.0×	3.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.3×	328 0.1×	379 0.2×	195	10.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Young, James D., et al.. (2025). PSV-18 High dietary starch and erratic feed management impact ruminal and colonic health and pathogenic bacteria prevalence and concentration in the gastrointestinal tract and liver of feedlot steers.. Journal of Animal Science. 103(Supplement_3). 409–410.

Kost, Sara E., Chao Sun, Wei Xiong, et al.. (2011). Behavioral effects of elevated expression of human equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 in mice. Behavioural Brain Research. 224(1). 44–49. 7 indexed citations

Paproski, Robert J., Amy M.L. Ng, Sylvia Y.M. Yao, et al.. (2008). The Role of Human Nucleoside Transporters in Uptake of 3′-Deoxy-3′-fluorothymidine. Molecular Pharmacology. 74(5). 1372–1380. 55 indexed citations

Elwi, Adam, Vijaya L. Damaraju, Michelle Kuzma, et al.. (2008). Human concentrative nucleoside transporter 3 is a determinant of fludarabine transportability and cytotoxicity in human renal proximal tubule cell cultures. Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 63(2). 289–301. 12 indexed citations

Yao, Sylvia Y.M., Amy M.L. Ng, Melissa D. Slugoski, et al.. (2007). Conserved Glutamate Residues Are Critically Involved in Na+/Nucleoside Cotransport by Human Concentrative Nucleoside Transporter 1 (hCNT1). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(42). 30607–30617. 15 indexed citations

Visser, Frank, Lijie Sun, Vijaya L. Damaraju, et al.. (2007). Residues 334 and 338 in Transmembrane Segment 8 of Human Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter 1 Are Important Determinants of Inhibitor Sensitivity, Protein Folding, and Catalytic Turnover. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(19). 14148–14157. 37 indexed citations

Visser, Frank, Mark F. Vickers, Amy M.L. Ng, et al.. (2002). Mutation of Residue 33 of Human Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporters 1 and 2 Alters Sensitivity to Inhibition of Transport by Dilazep and Dipyridamole. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(1). 395–401. 110 indexed citations

Sundaram, Manickavasagam, Sylvia Y.M. Yao, Jean C. Ingram, et al.. (2001). Topology of a Human Equilibrative, Nitrobenzylthioinosine (NBMPR)-sensitive Nucleoside Transporter (hENT1) Implicated in the Cellular Uptake of Adenosine and Anti-cancer Drugs. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(48). 45270–45275. 113 indexed citations

Selner, M, et al.. (2001). Acquisition of Human Concentrative Nucleoside Transporter 2 (hCNT2) Activity by Gene Transfer Confers Sensitivity to Fluoropyrimidine Nucleosides in Drug-Resistant Leukemia Cells. Molecular Pharmacology. 60(5). 1143–1152. 48 indexed citations

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Boleti, Haralabia, et al.. (1997). Molecular identification of the equilibrative NBMPR-sensitive (es) nucleoside transporter and demonstration of an equilibrative NBMPR-insensitive (ei) transport activity in human erythroleukemia (K562) cells. Neuropharmacology. 36(9). 1167–1179. 75 indexed citations

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Craik, James D., C. I. Cheeseman, & James D. Young. (1995). RAPID ENTRY OF D‐GLUCOSE INTO ERYTHROCYTES FROM BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS (TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS). Marine Mammal Science. 11(4). 584–589. 7 indexed citations

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Young, James D., et al.. (1991). Cation and harmaline interactions with Na+-independent dibasic amino acid transport system y+ in human erythrocytes and in erythrocytes from a primitive vertebrate the pacific hagfish (Eptatretus stouti). Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1070(1). 111–118. 9 indexed citations

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Kum, Winnie W. S., Clive S. Cockram, Shaotong Zhu, R. Teoh, & James D. Young. (1989). Insulin Binding to Human Astrocytoma Cells and Its Effect on Uridine Incorporation into Nucleic Acid. Journal of Neurochemistry. 52(1). 242–247. 6 indexed citations

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Tse, Chung‐Ming, et al.. (1987). Purification and reconstitution studies of the nucleoside transporter from pig erythrocytes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 904(1). 105–116. 20 indexed citations

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Baldwin, Stephen A., et al.. (1986). Erythrocyte nucleoside and sugar transport Endo-β-galactosidase and endoglycosidase-F digestion of partially purified human and pig transporter proteins. Biochemical Journal. 240(2). 349–356. 40 indexed citations

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Tucker, Elizabeth M. & James D. Young. (1985). Sheep twin chimaeras with admixtures of red cell amino acid and potassium transport phenotypes. Animal Blood Groups and Biochemical Genetics. 16(2). 157–160. 1 indexed citations

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Young, James D., Michael W. Wolowyk, Siân Jones, & J. C. Ellory. (1983). Red-cell amino acid transport. Evidence for the presence of system ASC in mature human red blood cells. Biochemical Journal. 216(2). 349–357. 38 indexed citations

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Young, James D., et al.. (1980). Amino acid transport in human and in sheep erythrocytes. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 209(1176). 355–375. 57 indexed citations

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Young, James D., et al.. (1976). Indirect selection for auxotrophic mutants of saccharomyces cerevisiae using the antibiotic netropsin. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 35(3). 423–427. 8 indexed citations

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Young, James D., et al.. (1975). Evidence against the participation of the γ-glutamyltransferase-γ-glutamylcylclotransferase pathway in amino acid transport by rabbit erythrocytes. Biochemical Journal. 152(3). 713–715. 12 indexed citations

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