John A. Thomson

7.9k citations

184 papers · 5.7k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 39

Molecular Biology top 2%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism top 1%
Epidemiology top 5%
Hepatology top 1%
Immunology top 5%

Co-authors: Robert C. Augusteyn Stephen P. Chambers Mark A. Murcko Chao Lin George B. Benedek Charles M. Rice Manuel A. Navia David J. Livingston
Topics: Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (35 papers)Connexins and lens biology (19 papers)Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (18 papers)
Cited by: Hepatology Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Molecular Biology
Journals: Nature Cell Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Australia

In The Last Decade

John A. Thomson

178 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Structure and mechanism of interleukin-lβ converting enzyme

1994 705 citations Keith P. Wilson, John A. Thomson et al. Nature profile →
Crystal Structure of the Hepatitis C Virus NS3 Protease Domain Complexed with a Synthetic NS4A Cofactor Peptide

1996 554 citations Chao Lin, Stephen P. Chambers et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Considering late effects costs in radiotherapy funding 2025 ·British Journal of Radiology ·(unknown),Iain Brown,Nicky Thorp,John A. Thomson,R. Stuart Mackay,Lina Hacker,(unknown),Joseph Hayes,Joy Archer,C. Rowbottom	0
2	Hepatitis C virus NS3-4A protease inhibitors: countering viral subversion in vitro and showing promise in the clinic. 2006 ·PubMed ·John A. Thomson,Robert B. Perni	17
3	Inhibitors of hepatitis C virus NS3·4A protease 2. Warhead SAR and optimization 2004 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Robert B. Perni,J. PITLIK,(unknown),John J. Court,Lawrence F. Courtney,David D. Deininger,Luc J. Farmer,Cynthia A. Gates,Scott L. Harbeson,Rhonda B. Levin,Chao Lin,Kai Lin,Young‐Choon Moon,Yu-Ping Luong,(unknown),B. Govinda Rao,John A. Thomson,Roger D. Tung,John H. Van Drie,Yunyi Wei	41
4	Evidence for Carbimazole as an Antioxidant? 1998 ·Autoimmunity ·Rhoda Wilson,(unknown),William D. Fraser,Carol Jenkins,(unknown),J. Reglinski,John A. Thomson,James H. McKillop	13
5	Structure and mechanism of interleukin-lβ converting enzymebreakdown → 1994 ·Nature ·Keith P. Wilson,(unknown),John A. Thomson,Eunice E. Kim,James P. Griffith,Manuel A. Navia,Mark A. Murcko,Stephen P. Chambers,Robert A. Aldape,Scott A. Raybuck,David J. Livingston	705
6	Nitrogen-15 NMR relaxation studies of the FK506 binding protein: Backbone dynamics of the uncomplexed receptor 1993 ·Biochemistry ·(unknown),Christopher A. Lepre,Stephen P. Chambers,John R. Fulghum,John A. Thomson,Jonathan M. Moore	48
7	Structure of synthetic peptide analogues of an eggshell protein of Schistosoma mansoni 1993 ·Protein Science ·C. Russell Middaugh,James A. Ryan,Carl J. Burke,Henryk Mach,Adel M. Naylor,Michael J. Bogusky,Steven M. Pitzenberger,Hanlee P. Ji,John S. Cordingley,John A. Thomson	3
8	Solution structure of FK506 bound to FKBP‐12 1992 ·FEBS Letters ·Christopher A. Lepre,John A. Thomson,Jonathan M. Moore	32
9	Spin echo nuclear magnetic resonance studies on intact erythrocytes: changes in cellular metabolism as a consequence of carbimazole therapy 1992 ·Clinical Endocrinology ·J. Reglinski,W. Ewen Smith,Rhoda Wilson,(unknown),James H. McKillop,John A. Thomson	7
10	Solution structure of the major binding protein for the immunosuppressant FK506 1991 ·Nature ·Jonathan M. Moore,Debra A. Peattie,Matthew J. Fitzgibbon,John A. Thomson	124
11	In vivo and in vitro studies into the immunological changes following iodine 131 therapy for Graves' disease 1991 ·European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging ·Rhoda Wilson,James H. McKillop,Carol Jenkins,John A. Thomson	3
12	The effects of antithyroid drugs on intercellular mediators 1990 ·European Journal of Endocrinology ·Rhoda Wilson,(unknown),Mark J. Travers,(unknown),Ewan St. John Smith,John A. Thomson	13
13	A dynamic quaternary structure of bovine .alpha.-crystallin as indicated from intermolecular exchange of subunits 1990 ·Biochemistry ·(unknown),(unknown),John A. Thomson,Roland J. Siezen,Herman J. Hoenders	110
14	The prognostic value of TSH receptor binding and thyroid stimulating antibodies following antithyroid drug treatment of Graves' disease 1989 ·European Journal of Endocrinology ·Rhoda Wilson,W.D. Fraser,James H. McKillop,John A. Thomson	10
15	Heterogeneity of γ-crystallins from spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) eye lens 1988 ·Experimental Eye Research ·Roland J. Siezen,(unknown),Elizabeth D. Kaplan,John A. Thomson,George B. Benedek	6
16	On the structure of a-crystallin: the minimum molecular weight 1988 ·Current Eye Research ·John A. Thomson,Robert C. Augusteyn	23
17	Treatment of presumed prolactinoma by transsphenoidal operation: early and late results. 1985 ·BMJ ·John A. Thomson,Graham M. Teasdale,Derek Gordon,(unknown),David L. Davies	29
18	The effect of oral linoleic acid and gamma‐linolenic acid (Efamol [G]) 1985 ·International Journal of Clinical Practice ·Aaron Strong,A. Campbell,John A. Thomson	2
19	Hypothyroidism presenting with hyperprolactinaemia. 1983 ·BMJ ·C. G. Semple,G.H. Beastall,G. M. Teasdale,John A. Thomson	16
20	Hypothalamo-pituitary-thyroid axis function during cardiopulmonary bypass 1978 ·Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·W F Bremner,Kenneth M. Taylor,(unknown),(unknown),John A. Thomson,J. G. Ratcliffe,T. D. V. Lawrie,W H Bain	75

About John A. Thomson

John A. Thomson is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Hepatology and Molecular Biology, having authored 184 papers that have together received 5.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (35 papers), Connexins and lens biology (19 papers) and Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (18 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Hepatology (709 citations), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (844 citations) and Molecular Biology (2.8k citations). John A. Thomson has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Robert C. Augusteyn, Stephen P. Chambers, Mark A. Murcko, Chao Lin, George B. Benedek, Charles M. Rice, Manuel A. Navia, David J. Livingston, Roland J. Siezen and Keith P. Wilson. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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