John B. Little

32.8k total citations · 10 hit papers
455 papers, 23.7k citations indexed

About

John B. Little is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, John B. Little has authored 455 papers receiving a total of 23.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 208 papers in Molecular Biology, 128 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 120 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in John B. Little's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (128 papers), Effects of Radiation Exposure (117 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (94 papers). John B. Little is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (128 papers), Effects of Radiation Exposure (117 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (94 papers). John B. Little collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and China. John B. Little's co-authors include Donal O’Shea, Hatsumi Nagasawa, David A. Cox, David Cox, Edouard I. Azzam, Ralph R. Weichselbaum, S. P. A. Toledo, Ann R. Kennedy, David Cox and John Nove and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

John B. Little

445 papers receiving 22.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Cancer risks attributable to low doses of ionizing radiation: Assessing what we really know

2003 1.3k citations John B. Little et al. profile →
Ideals, Varieties, and Algorithms

2007 934 citations John B. Little, Donal O’Shea et al. profile →
Using Algebraic Geometry

2005 854 citations David A. Cox, John B. Little et al. profile →
Induction of sister chromatid exchanges by extremely low doses of alpha-particles.

1992 828 citations John B. Little et al. PubMed profile →
Significance of the relationship between lung recoil and maximum expiratory flow.

1967 668 citations John B. Little et al. profile →
Ideals, Varieties, and Algorithms

1992 640 citations John B. Little, Donal O’Shea et al. profile →
Using Algebraic Geometry

1998 515 citations John B. Little, Donal O’Shea et al. profile →
Intercellular Communication Is Involved in the Bystander Regulation of Gene Expression in Human Cells Exposed to Very Low Fluences of Alpha Particles

1998 432 citations John B. Little et al. profile →
Toric Varieties

2011 379 citations David A. Cox, John B. Little et al. profile →
Ideals, Varieties, and Algorithms

2015 287 citations David A. Cox, John B. Little et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ideals, Varieties, and Algorithms: An Introduction to Computational Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, 3/e (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics) 2007 ·Springer eBooks ·David A. Cox, John B. Little, Donal O’Shea	244
2	Cellular Mechanisms for Low-Dose Ionizing Radiation–Induced Perturbation of the Breast Tissue Microenvironment 2005 ·Cancer Research ·Kelvin K. Tsai, Eric Y. Chuang, John B. Little, Zhi-Min Yuan	110
3	Genomic instability and bystander effects: a historical perspective 2003 ·Oncogene ·John B. Little	164
4	Aspirine, anti-inflammatoires non stéroïdiens et carcinogenèse colique 1997 ·Gastroentérologie Clinique et Biologique ·Robert Benamouzig, Stanislas Chaussade, John B. Little, (unknown), J Rautureau, Daniel Couturier	1
5	Search for Oncogene Mutations in X-ray-transformed Mouse 10T½ Cells by Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis Blotting 1994 ·International Journal of Radiation Biology ·Bozena Krolewski, John B. Little	2
6	Genomic rearrangements in mouse C3H/10T1/2 cells transformed by X-rays, UV-C, and 3-methylcholanthrene, detected by a DNA fingerprint assay. 1992 ·PubMed ·Benoît Paquette, John B. Little	27
7	X Rays Induce Interallelic Homologous Recombination at the Human Thymidine Kinase Gene 1992 ·Molecular and Cellular Biology ·(unknown), John B. Little	9
8	Mutation Induction by ¹²⁵ iodoacetylproflavine, a DNA-intercalating Agent, in Human Cells 1990 ·International Journal of Radiation Biology ·Jean M. Whaley, Amin I. Kassis, Berma M. Kinsey, S. James Adelstein, John B. Little	9
9	Multiple abnormalities in the ultraviolet light response of cultured fibroblasts derived from patients with the basal cell nevus syndrome 1988 ·Teratogenesis Carcinogenesis and Mutagenesis ·H. Nagasawa, Michael J. Burke, Frédéric F. Little, (unknown), (unknown), John B. Little	11
10	Fibroblast radiosensitivity and intraocular fibrovascular proliferation following radiotherapy for bilateral retinoblastoma. 1986 ·British Journal of Ophthalmology ·Daniel M. Albert, David S. Walton, R.R. Weichselbaum, J. Robert Cassady, John B. Little, (unknown), (unknown), Carmen A. Puliafito	10
11	Translation manifolds and the converse of Abel's theorem 1980 ·Compositio Mathematica ·John B. Little	7
12	DNA-protein cross-linking by chemical carcinogens in mammalian cells. 1979 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Albert J. Fornace, John B. Little	55
13	Morphometric and histological analysis of the lungs of Syrian golden hamsters. 1978 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Ann R. Kennedy, (unknown), Margaret Terzaghi, John B. Little	66
14	Interactions between polonium-210 alpha-radiation, benzo(a)pyrene, and 0.9% NaCl solution instillations in the induction of experimental lung cancer. 1978 ·PubMed ·John B. Little, Robert B. McGandy, Ann R. Kennedy	28
15	Proliferation kinetics of a human breast cancer line in vitro following treatment with 17beta-estradiol and 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosylcytosine. 1978 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Ralph R. Weichselbaum, Samuel Hellmän, Anthony J. Piro, John Nove, John B. Little	99
16	Enhancement of X-ray-induced transformation in C3H/10T1/2 cells by interferon. 1977 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Danièle Brouty‐Boyé, John B. Little	9
17	Survival of Synchronized V79 Cells Treated with X-rays and Cordycepin 1977 ·International Journal of Radiation Biology and Related Studies in Physics Chemistry and Medicine ·James Robertson, Frederick B. Oleson, J.R. Williams, John B. Little	10
18	Abstracts of Papers to be Presented at the Southern Divisional meeting of the American Dairy Science Association Memphis, Tennessee February 4–7, 1974 1974 ·Journal of Dairy Science ·(unknown), J.W. Fuquay, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), T.A. McCaskey, John B. Little	3
19	Respiratory tract tumors in hamsters induced by benzo(a)pyrene and 210Po alpha-radiation. 1974 ·PubMed ·John B. Little, (unknown)	34
20	Prolongation of Postmitotic Life-span of Primary Human Amnion Cells in Vitro by Hydrocortisone 1967 ·Journal of Gerontology ·(unknown), Robert S. Chang, John B. Little, (unknown)	15

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