J.M. Polak

8.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
164 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

J.M. Polak is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, J.M. Polak has authored 164 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 42 papers in Surgery and 40 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in J.M. Polak's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (84 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (25 papers) and Cardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress Research (17 papers). J.M. Polak is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (84 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (25 papers) and Cardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress Research (17 papers). J.M. Polak collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and United States. J.M. Polak's co-authors include S.R. Bloom, Kazuhiko Tatemoto, Thomas E. Adrian, J.M. Allen, G.W. Roberts, Timothy J. Crow, Y.S. Allen, G.P. McGregor, T.J. Crow and M.A. Ghatei and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

J.M. Polak

164 papers receiving 7.2k 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.

Neuropeptide Y Distribution in the Rat Brain

1983 970 citations Thomas E. Adrian, J.M. Allen et al. profile →
Calcitonin gene-related peptide immunoreactivity in the spinal cord of man and of eight other species

1984 916 citations J.M. Polak, S.R. Bloom et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J.M. Polak

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The presence of secretoneurin in human synovium and synovial fluid 1997 ·Neuroscience Letters ·Ursula Eder, Mika Hukkanen, Bernd Leitner, (unknown), Philip Went, Rudolf Kirchmair, Reiner Fischer‐Colbrie, J.M. Polak, Hans Winkler	9
2	Pathology 1996 ·Baillière s Clinical Gastroenterology ·A.E. Bishop, J.M. Polak	9
3	Abnormal Intraepithelial Airway Nerves in Persistent Unexplained Cough? 1995 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Finbarr O’Connell, D.R. Springall, (unknown), (unknown), Daniel L. Price, R W Fuller, J.M. Polak, N. B. Pride	80
4	Epithelially Derived Endothelin and Nitric Oxide in Asthma 1995 ·International Archives of Allergy and Immunology ·Peter Howarth, A E Redington, D.R. Springall, Una Martin, S.R. Bloom, J.M. Polak, S.T. Holgate	26
5	Nitric oxide synthase-immunoreactive neurons in human and porcine respiratory tract 1993 ·Neuroscience Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), Luis M. Montuenga, Alfredo Martı́nez, D.R. Springall, J.M. Polak	26
6	Non-innervated Merkel cells and Merkel-neurite complexes in human oral mucosa revealed using antiserum to protein gene product 9.5 1992 ·Archives of Oral Biology ·Guglielmo Ramieri, Giancarlo Panzica, C. Viglietti‐Panzica, (unknown), D.R. Springall, J.M. Polak	39
7	Acrylamide-induced visceral neuropathy: Evidence for the involvement of capsaicin-sensitive nerves of the rat urinary bladder 1991 ·Neuroscience ·Luigi Abelli, Gian‐Luca Ferri, M. Astolfi, Bruno Conte, Pierangelo Geppetti, Massimo Parlani, D Dahl, J.M. Polak, Carlo Alberto Maggi	23
8	Neuropeptides in skin disease: increased VIP in eczema and psoriasis but not axillary hyperhidrosis 1991 ·British Journal of Dermatology ·Praveen Anand, D.R. Springall, Marion Blank, D Sellu, J.M. Polak, Stephen R. Bloom	76
9	Involvement of capsaicin-sensitive nerves of the rat urinary bladder in acrylamide neuropathy 1990 ·Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System ·Luigi Abelli, Gian‐Luca Ferri, M. Astolfi, Bruno Conte, Massimo Parlani, Vincenzo Somma, Pierangelo Geppetti, D. Dahl, J.M. Polak, C.A. Maggi	4
10	Studies of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide expression in injured peripheral neurons using capsaicin, sympathectomy and mf mutant rats 1990 ·Neuroscience Letters ·Praveen Anand, S. J. Gibson, Francesco Scaravilli, Marion Blank, G.P. McGregor, Otto Appenzeller, K. Dhital, J.M. Polak, Stephen R. Bloom	13
11	Acrolein depletes the neuropeptides CGRP and substance P in sensory nerves in rat respiratory tract. 1990 ·Environmental Health Perspectives ·D.R. Springall, (unknown), (unknown), D.W. Swanston, (unknown), S. R. Bloom, J.M. Polak	20
12	SOLID AND CYSTIC TUMOR OF THE PANCREAS 1988 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·J. Rode, (unknown), (unknown), J.M. Polak, (unknown)	4
13	Intramural distribution of regulatory peptides in the sigmoid-recto-anal region of the human gut. 1988 ·Gut ·Gian‐Luca Ferri, Thomas E. Adrian, J.M. Allen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), M.A. Blank, J.M. Polak, S.R. Bloom	52
14	Dual intrinsic and extrinsic origins of CGRP- and NPY-immunoreactive nerves of rat gut and pancreas 1987 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yoshinori Hamada, J.M. Polak	190
15	Gut endocrine cell population in coeliac disease estimated by immunocytochemistry using a monoclonal antibody to chromogranin. 1986 ·Gut ·Renato Pietroletti, A.E. Bishop, Francesco Carlei, (unknown), Ricardo V. Lloyd, Barry S. Wilson, (unknown), Emanuele Lezoche, V. Speranza, J.M. Polak	23
16	The new peptide hormones of the gut and their clinical significance. 1978 ·Acta gastro-enterologica belgica ·J.M. Polak	3
17	Amyloid in polypeptide hormone-producing tumors. 1977 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Per Westermark, Lars Grimelius, J.M. Polak, Larsson Li, (unknown), Erik Wilander, Pearse Ag	88
18	Proceedings: Studies on gastric D cell pathology. 1976 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·J.M. Polak, S.R. Bloom, (unknown), (unknown), Akira Arimura	17
19	Cellular localization of gastric inhibitory polypeptide in the duodenum and jejunum 1973 ·Gut ·J.M. Polak, Stephen R. Bloom, (unknown), John C. Brown, A. G. E. Pearse	130
20	The neural crest origin of gastrointestinal and panceatic endocrine polypeptide cells and their distinction by sequential immunofluorescence. 1972 ·PubMed ·Pearse Ag, J.M. Polak, (unknown)	10

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