John C. Longhurst

11.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
231 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

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John C. Longhurst is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, John C. Longhurst has authored 231 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 85 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 79 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in John C. Longhurst's work include Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (76 papers), Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (54 papers) and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (41 papers). John C. Longhurst is often cited by papers focused on Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (76 papers), Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (54 papers) and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (41 papers). John C. Longhurst collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and China. John C. Longhurst's co-authors include Stephanie C. Tjen‐A‐Looi, Liang‐Wu Fu, Charles L. Stebbins, Zhi‐Ling Guo, Marc P. Kaufman, Hui‐Lin Pan, J. H. Mitchell, Peng Li, Gregory L. Stahl and Gregory A. Ordway and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

John C. Longhurst

231 papers receiving 8.9k citations

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Effects of static muscular contraction on impulse activity of groups III and IV afferents in cats

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John C. Longhurst United States	53	3.8k	3.5k	2.3k	1.0k	945	231	9.2k
Philip N. Ainslie Canada	64	5.8k 1.5×	1.3k 0.4×	2.9k 1.3×	2.6k 2.6×	940 1.0×	393	15.4k
Akio Sato Japan	55	1.5k 0.4×	1.0k 0.3×	2.1k 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	641 0.7×	355	9.8k
Kevin D. Monahan United States	37	4.5k 1.2×	2.6k 0.7×	2.1k 0.9×	299 0.3×	259 0.3×	70	8.5k
Shigehiko Ogoh Japan	49	4.4k 1.2×	1.8k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	765 0.8×	309 0.3×	203	7.7k
J. Kevin Shoemaker Canada	54	6.0k 1.6×	2.8k 0.8×	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	172 0.2×	345	10.0k
L. B. Rowell United States	54	5.8k 1.5×	4.0k 1.1×	5.1k 2.2×	714 0.7×	1.2k 1.3×	98	11.6k
Lawrence I. Sinoway United States	54	5.6k 1.5×	3.0k 0.9×	2.4k 1.1×	1.1k 1.1×	209 0.2×	230	8.4k
Nisha Charkoudian United States	55	4.3k 1.1×	1.5k 0.4×	3.4k 1.5×	980 1.0×	755 0.8×	175	8.4k
John T. Shepherd United States	51	4.5k 1.2×	1.6k 0.5×	3.3k 1.4×	748 0.7×	174 0.2×	185	8.9k
Maria T. E. Hopman Netherlands	59	4.7k 1.2×	2.4k 0.7×	3.3k 1.4×	287 0.3×	351 0.4×	403	11.9k

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Li, Min, Stephanie C. Tjen‐A‐Looi, Zhi‐Ling Guo, & John C. Longhurst. (2016). Repetitive Electroacupuncture Attenuates Cold-Induced Hypertension through Enkephalin in the Rostral Ventral Lateral Medulla. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 35791–35791. 32 indexed citations

Li, Peng, et al.. (2015). CME Article: Long-Lasting Reduction of Blood Pressure by Electroacupuncture in Patients with Hypertension: Randomized Controlled Trial. Medical Acupuncture. 27(4). 253–266. 57 indexed citations

Li, Peng, et al.. (2015). What do we understand from clinical and mechanistic studies on acupuncture treatment for hypertension?. Chinese Medicine. 10(1). 36–36. 23 indexed citations

Longhurst, John C.. (2013). Acupuncture's Cardiovascular Actions: A Mechanistic Perspective. Medical Acupuncture. 25(2). 101–113. 40 indexed citations

Longhurst, John C. & Stephanie C. Tjen‐A‐Looi. (2013). Acupuncture Regulation of Blood Pressure. International review of neurobiology. 111. 257–271. 35 indexed citations

Bartell, Scott M., John C. Longhurst, Thomas Tjoa, Constantinos Sioutas, & Ralph J. Delfino. (2013). Particulate Air Pollution, Ambulatory Heart Rate Variability, and Cardiac Arrhythmia in Retirement Community Residents with Coronary Artery Disease. Environmental Health Perspectives. 121(10). 1135–1141. 91 indexed citations

Jiang, Fang, et al.. (2012). Point specificity in acupuncture. Chinese Medicine. 7(1). 4–4. 75 indexed citations

Guo, Zhi‐Ling & John C. Longhurst. (2011). Nucleus Ambiguus Neurons are Activated by Acupuncture: Relation to Acetylcholine and Enkephalin. The FASEB Journal. 25. 1 indexed citations

Delfino, Ralph J., Daniel L. Gillen, Thomas Tjoa, et al.. (2010). Electrocardiographic ST-Segment Depression and Exposure to Traffic‐Related Aerosols in Elderly Subjects with Coronary Artery Disease. Environmental Health Perspectives. 119(2). 196–202. 71 indexed citations

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Li, Min, Stephanie C. Tjen‐A‐Looi, & John C. Longhurst. (2010). Electroacupuncture enhances preproenkephalin mRNA expression in rostral ventrolateral medulla of rats. Neuroscience Letters. 477(2). 61–65. 25 indexed citations

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Fu, Liang‐Wu & John C. Longhurst. (2009). Regulation of Cardiac Afferent Excitability in Ischemia. Handbook of experimental pharmacology. 185–225. 52 indexed citations

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Napadow, Vitaly, Andrew C. Ahn, John C. Longhurst, et al.. (2008). The Status and Future of Acupuncture Mechanism Research. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 14(7). 861–869. 129 indexed citations

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Delfino, Ralph J., Norbert Staimer, Thomas Tjoa, et al.. (2008). Circulating Biomarkers of Inflammation, Antioxidant Activity, and Platelet Activation Are Associated with Primary Combustion Aerosols in Subjects with Coronary Artery Disease. Environmental Health Perspectives. 116(7). 898–906. 288 indexed citations

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Longhurst, John C., et al.. (2005). Interactions between histamine and bradykinin in stimulation of ischaemically sensitive cardiac afferents in felines. The Journal of Physiology. 565(3). 1007–1017. 20 indexed citations

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Zhou, Wei, Stephanie C. Tjen‐A‐Looi, & John C. Longhurst. (2005). Brain stem mechanisms underlying acupuncture modality-related modulation of cardiovascular responses in rats. Journal of Applied Physiology. 99(3). 851–860. 64 indexed citations

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Guo, Zhi‐Ling, Hui‐Chin Lai, & John C. Longhurst. (2002). Medullary pathways involved in cardiac sympathoexcitatory reflexes in the cat. Brain Research. 925(1). 55–66. 33 indexed citations

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Tjen‐A‐Looi, Stephanie C., Liang‐Wu Fu, & John C. Longhurst. (2002). Xanthine oxidase, but not neutrophils, contributes to activation of cardiac sympathetic afferents during myocardial ischaemia in cats. The Journal of Physiology. 543(1). 327–336. 11 indexed citations

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Fu, Liang‐Wu & John C. Longhurst. (1999). Interleukin‐1β sensitizes abdominal visceral afferents of cats to ischaemia and histamine. The Journal of Physiology. 521(1). 249–260. 33 indexed citations

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Pitsillides, Koullis, J. David Symons, & John C. Longhurst. (1992). Biotelemetry of cardiovascular hemodynamic measurements in miniswine. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 39(9). 982–986. 5 indexed citations

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McKirnan, M. Dan, Charles L. Stebbins, & John C. Longhurst. (1989). Effects of chronic dobutamine administration on the response to acute exercise in dogs. Clinical Physiology. 9(1). 11–20. 1 indexed citations

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