James L. Smart

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

James L. Smart is a scholar working on Physiology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, James L. Smart has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Physiology, 29 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 22 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in James L. Smart's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (22 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (20 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (19 papers). James L. Smart is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (22 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (20 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (19 papers). James L. Smart collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Argentina. James L. Smart's co-authors include Malcolm J. Low, John Dobbing, Roger D. Cone, Michael A. Cowley, Sabrina Diano, Tamas L. Horvath, Marcelo Rubinstein, Antony S. R. Manstead, B.P.F. Adlard and S. A. Barnett and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

James L. Smart

112 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

Leptin activates anorexigenic POMC neurons through a neural network in the arcuate nucleus

2001 1.8k citations Michael A. Cowley, James L. Smart et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
James L. Smart United Kingdom	32	2.7k	1.9k	1.7k	830	819	113	5.8k
Julian G. Mercer United Kingdom	44	5.2k 1.9×	2.3k 1.2×	2.7k 1.6×	413 0.5×	940 1.1×	158	7.3k
Robin B. Kanarek United States	41	2.1k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	2.0k 1.2×	167 0.2×	1.2k 1.4×	128	5.5k
Neil E. Rowland United States	44	2.9k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	2.0k 1.2×	281 0.3×	2.4k 3.0×	312	7.7k
Anke Hinney Germany	48	3.0k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	1.9k 1.1×	355 0.4×	626 0.8×	225	7.9k
David A. Levitsky United States	39	809 0.3×	983 0.5×	1.9k 1.1×	739 0.9×	516 0.6×	140	6.0k
George N. Wade United States	46	2.9k 1.1×	611 0.3×	2.2k 1.3×	304 0.4×	531 0.6×	147	7.1k
Jean Mayer United States	50	2.1k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	3.9k 2.3×	358 0.4×	464 0.6×	350	10.0k
Nori Geary United States	46	4.0k 1.5×	1.8k 0.9×	2.5k 1.5×	128 0.2×	1.1k 1.3×	167	7.7k
Roger A.H. Adan Netherlands	56	4.7k 1.8×	2.9k 1.5×	2.3k 1.4×	244 0.3×	1.7k 2.0×	250	9.8k
Susanne E. la Fleur Netherlands	47	4.8k 1.8×	1.1k 0.6×	3.9k 2.3×	379 0.5×	1.0k 1.3×	158	9.4k

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Maróti, Péter, et al.. (2020). Correlated clusters of closed reaction centers during induction of intact cells of photosynthetic bacteria. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 14012–14012. 8 indexed citations

Tian, Qi, James L. Smart, Joachim H. Clement, et al.. (2015). RHEB1 expression in embryonic and postnatal mouse. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 145(5). 561–572. 2 indexed citations

Smart, James L., Annette F. Baas, Lillian R. Klug, et al.. (2014). STRAD pseudokinases regulate axogenesis and LKB1 stability. Neural Development. 9(1). 5–5. 20 indexed citations

Gu, Yan, et al.. (2008). Brainstem raphe pallidus and the adjacent area contain a novel action site in the melanocortin circuitry regulating energy balance. Digital Commons - George Fox University (George Fox University). 5(3). 1–13. 1 indexed citations

Barkovits, Katalin, et al.. (2008). Expression of the phytochrome operon in Pseudomonas aeruginosa is dependent on the alternative sigma factor RpoS. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 280(2). 160–168. 16 indexed citations

Smart, James L., Virginie Tolle, Veronica Otero-Corchón, & Malcolm J. Low. (2006). Central Dysregulation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Neuron-Specific Proopiomelanocortin-Deficient Mice. Endocrinology. 148(2). 647–659. 20 indexed citations

Smart, James L.. (2006). Glucocorticoids exacerbate obesity and insulin resistance in neuron-specific proopiomelanocortin-deficient mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 116(2). 495–505. 80 indexed citations

Appleyard, Suzanne M., Timothy W. Bailey, Mark Doyle, et al.. (2005). Proopiomelanocortin Neurons in Nucleus Tractus Solitarius Are Activated by Visceral Afferents: Regulation by Cholecystokinin and Opioids. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(14). 3578–3585. 163 indexed citations

Smart, James L., et al.. (2004). Activation of inwardly-rectifying k+ channels in hypothalamic POMC neurons: role in integrating synaptic and metabolic input. Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research. 3(1). 13–14. 2 indexed citations

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Overstreet, Linda S., Shane T. Hentges, Viviana F Bumaschny, et al.. (2004). A Transgenic Marker for Newly Born Granule Cells in Dentate Gyrus. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(13). 3251–3259. 173 indexed citations

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Słomiński, Andrzej, Przemysław M. Płonka, Alexander Pisarchik, et al.. (2004). Preservation of Eumelanin Hair Pigmentation in Proopiomelanocortin-Deficient Mice on a Nonagouti (a/a) Genetic Background. Endocrinology. 146(3). 1245–1253. 98 indexed citations

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Heisler, Lora K., Michael A. Cowley, Toshiro Kishi, et al.. (2003). Central Serotonin and Melanocortin Pathways Regulating Energy Homeostasis. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 994(1). 169–174. 124 indexed citations

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Smart, James L.. (1993). ‘Malnutrition, Learning and Behavior’: 25 years on from the MIT Symposium. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 52(1). 189–199. 39 indexed citations

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Thompson, Anne M. & James L. Smart. (1993). A Prospective Study of the Development of Laterality: Neonatal Laterality in Relation to Perinatal Factors and Maternal Behavior. Cortex. 29(4). 649–659. 16 indexed citations

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Clarke, K.A., Andrew Parker, & James L. Smart. (1992). Analysis of walking locomotion in adult female rats undernourished as sucklings. Physiology & Behavior. 52(4). 823–826. 17 indexed citations

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Smart, James L., et al.. (1989). Neurobehavioural development of the golden hamster. Neurotoxicology and Teratology. 11(2). 105–114. 6 indexed citations

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Smart, James L., et al.. (1989). Effects of early life undernutrition in artificially-reared rats: 3. Further studies of growth and behaviour. Physiology & Behavior. 45(6). 1153–1160. 12 indexed citations

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Tonkiss, John, et al.. (1987). Effects of early life undernutrition in artificially-reared rats 2. Subsequent behaviour. Physiology & Behavior. 41(6). 555–562. 19 indexed citations

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Smart, James L., et al.. (1987). Effects of early-life undernutrition in artificially reared rats: subsequent body and organ growth. British Journal Of Nutrition. 58(2). 245–255. 17 indexed citations

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Harvey, David, et al.. (1987). Quantitative Histological Changes in the Small Intestine of Rats Artificially Reared on Different Milk Substitutes. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 6(4). 610–616. 7 indexed citations

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