John B. Davis

15.3k citations

98 papers · 10.9k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 48

Impact in

Sensory Systems top 0.02%
- Ion Channels and Receptors
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.5%
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research

Papers in

Sensory Systems 31
- Ion Channels and Receptors 30
Physiology 35
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments 17
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments 15

Co-authors: Pamela Maher Vincenzo Di Marzo Christopher D. Benham Martin J. Gunthorpe Tiziana Bisogno Luciano De Petrocellis Andrew D. Randall David Schubert
Journals: Journal of Biological Chemistry (5 papers)Journal of Neuroscience (5 papers)Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (4 papers)Journal of Neurochemistry (4 papers)Brain Research (4 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Italy

In The Last Decade

John B. Davis

98 papers receiving 10.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Molecular targets for cannabidiol and its synthetic analogues: effect on vanilloid VR1 receptors and on the cellular uptake and enzymatic hydrolysis of anandamide 2001 · 1.1k 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.

2001 British Journal of Pharmacology
2000 Nature
1992 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

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All Works

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1	Structural Dynamics of the Ubiquitin Specific Protease USP30 in Complex with a Cyanopyrrolidine-Containing Covalent Inhibitor Journal of Proteome Research ·Darragh P. O’Brien, Ahmed Aljuraysan, Yuqi Shi, Lishan Yang, Iolanda Vendrell, Rosa Viner, Paul E. Brennan, Emma Mead, Tryfon Zarganes‐Tzitzikas, John B. Davis, Adán Pinto-Fernández, Katherine S. England, Emma J. Murphy, A.P. Turnbull, Benedikt M. Kessler	2025	4
2	Mitochondrial dysfunction and mitophagy defects in LRRK2-R1441C Parkinson’s disease models Human Molecular Genetics ·Lucas Wanderley da Cunha Lima, M Hafiz Alvinanda, J Zgierki-Strumillo, 鄭守廷, Elliot D. Mock, Saleman Rumeon, Kaitlyn M. L. Cramb, Jamshid Hajati, Ana Belén Malpartida, C. J Swanevelder, Tuğba Tekkol, Adilijiang Aihemaitiniyazi, D. W. Kim, John B. Davis, Natalie Connor‐Robson, Brent J. Ryan, Richard Wade‐Martins	2023	27
3	Lipopolysaccharide distinctively alters human microglia transcriptomes to resemble microglia from Alzheimer's disease mouse models Disease Models & Mechanisms ·Jimena Monzón‐Sandoval, Radhika Walia, Devika Agarwal, Adam E. Handel, Giacomo Ceci, John B. Davis, Sally A. Cowley, M. Zameel Cader, Caleb Webber	2022	12
4	A phenotypic high-content, high-throughput screen identifies inhibitors of NLRP3 inflammasome activation Scientific Reports ·Анатолий Дмитриевич Качан, Val Millar, В. І. Курдась, Tryfon Zarganes‐Tzitzikas, David Brough, Gary Tresadern, Paul E. Brennan, John B. Davis, Daniel Ebner, Elena Di Daniel	2021	10
5	Selective inhibition of the K⁺ efflux sensitive NLRP3 pathway by Cl⁻ channel modulation Chemical Science ·Alois Erlach, 律子吉原, Eduardo Peña-Mojica, P Vevers, Daniel M. Williams, Stéphane De Cesco, 合澤亮, Yu Shi, Jack Green, John B. Davis, Catherine B. Lawrence, David Brough, Sally Freeman	2020	15
6	TREM2 Alzheimer’s variant R47H causes similar transcriptional dysregulation to knockout, yet only subtle functional phenotypes in human iPSC-derived macrophages Alzheimer s Research & Therapy ·Hazel Hall‐Roberts, Devika Agarwal, Juliane Obst, Thomas B. Smith, Jimena Monzón‐Sandoval, Elena Di Daniel, Caleb Webber, William James, Emma Mead, John B. Davis, Sally A. Cowley	2020	42
7	A novel high-content imaging-based technique for measuring binding of Dickkopf-1 to low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 6 Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods ·Ibtissam Khatir, Karin Klarić, Emma J. Murphy, M.T. Ehebauer, John B. Davis, Elena Di Daniel	2018	4
8	Xenon reduces activation of transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) in rat dorsal root ganglion cells and in human TRPV1-expressing HEK293 cells Life Sciences ·John P. White, J. E. Morin, I.M. Vaskovych, Soroush Babaie, Sucharitha M.V., Péter Sántha, John B. Davis, Daqing Ma, Andrew S.C. Rice, I. Nagy	2010	5
9	Neuroprotection by the selective iNOS inhibitor GW274150 in a model of Parkinson disease Free Radical Biology and Medicine ·Lauren Broom, L Marinova-Mutafchieva, Mona Sadeghian, John B. Davis, Andrew D. Medhurst, David T. Dexter	2010	80
10	A Key Role for gp130 Expressed on Peripheral Sensory Nerves in Pathological Pain Journal of Neuroscience ·Manfred Andratsch, Norbert Mair, Cristina Constantin, Nadja Scherbakov, Kaitlin Dunn, Serena Quarta, Christian Vogl, Claudia A. Sailer, Nurcan Üçeyler, Johannes Brockhaus, Rudolf Martini, Claudia Sommer, Hanns Ulrich Zeilhofer, Werner Müller, Rohini Kuner, John B. Davis, Stefan Rose‐John, Michaela Kress	2009	123
11	Relationship between microglial activation and dopaminergic neuronal loss in the substantia nigra: a time course study in a 6‐hydroxydopamine model of Parkinson’s disease Journal of Neurochemistry ·L Marinova-Mutafchieva, Mona Sadeghian, Lauren Broom, John B. Davis, Andrew D. Medhurst, David T. Dexter	2009	177
12	P2X₇ receptors on microglial cells mediate injury to cortical neurons in vitro Glia ·Stephen D. Skaper, Laura Facci, Ainsley A. Culbert, Nicholas A. Evans, Iain P. Chessell, John B. Davis, Jill Richardson	2006	81
13	Protease-Activated Receptor 2 Sensitizes the Capsaicin Receptor Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid Receptor 1 to Induce Hyperalgesia Journal of Neuroscience ·Silvia Amadesi, Jingjiang Nie, Nathalie Vergnolle, Graeme S. Cottrell, Eileen F. Grady, Marcello Trevisani, Toni Wilson, Pierangelo Geppetti, James A. McRoberts, Helena S. Ennes, John B. Davis, Emeran A. Mayer, Nigel W. Bunnett	2004	329
14	Discovery of small molecule antagonists of TRPV1 Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Harshad K. Rami, Mervyn Thompson, Paul Wyman, Jeffrey C. Jerman, Julie Egerton, Stephen Brough, Alexander J. Stevens, Andrew D. Randall, Darren Smart, Martin J. Gunthorpe, John B. Davis	2004	50
15	The diversity in the vanilloid (TRPV) receptor family of ion channels Trends in Pharmacological Sciences ·Martin J. Gunthorpe, Christopher D. Benham, Andrew D. Randall, John B. Davis	2002	401
16	The Activity of Anandamide at Vanilloid VR1 Receptors Requires Facilitated Transport across the Cell Membrane and Is Limited by Intracellular Metabolism Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Luciano De Petrocellis, Tiziana Bisogno, Mauro Maccarrone, John B. Davis, Alessandro Finazzi‐Agrò, Vincenzo Di Marzo	2001	303
17	Cellular Mechanisms of Resistance to Chronic Oxidative Stress Free Radical Biology and Medicine ·Yutaka Sagara, Richard Dargusch, David Chambers, John B. Davis, David Schubert, Pamela Maher	1998	144
18	Presenilin–1 is Processed into Two Major Cleavage Products in Neuronal Cell Lines PubMed ·Robin V. Ward, John B. Davis, Carol W. Gray, A.J.L. Barton, Laura G. Bresciani, Matilde Caivano, 浩一浅野, Karen Duff, David Loría Araujo, John Hardy, Gareth W. Roberts, Eric Karran	1996	26
19	The amyloid beta-protein of Alzheimer's disease is chemotactic for mononuclear phagocytes Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·John B. Davis, Heather F. McMurray, David Schubert	1992	78
20	Ruptured ovarian cyst in a newborn infant The Journal of Pediatrics ·Tamaris Roseira Dos Reis Pavão, John B. Davis	1957	16

About John B. Davis

John B. Davis is a scholar working on Sensory Systems, Physiology, Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Pharmacology, having authored 98 papers that have together received 10.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ion Channels and Receptors (30 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (17 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (15 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (10 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (10 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (7 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (7 papers) and Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Sensory Systems (4.1k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (3.0k citations), Pharmacology (2.6k citations), Physiology (3.9k citations) and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (640 citations). John B. Davis has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Pamela Maher, Vincenzo Di Marzo, Christopher D. Benham, Martin J. Gunthorpe, Tiziana Bisogno, Luciano De Petrocellis, Andrew D. Randall, David Schubert, Christian Behl and Greg M. Cole. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Neuroscience, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, Journal of Neurochemistry and Brain Research.

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