John D. Porter

12.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

John D. Porter is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, John D. Porter has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Molecular Biology, 32 papers in Neurology and 27 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in John D. Porter's work include Vestibular and auditory disorders (27 papers), Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders (26 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (25 papers). John D. Porter is often cited by papers focused on Vestibular and auditory disorders (27 papers), Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders (26 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (25 papers). John D. Porter collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and South Africa. John D. Porter's co-authors include David L. Sparks, James Hargreaves, Linda Morison, Paul Pronyk, Julia C. Kim, Joanna Busza, Godfrey Phetla, Barton L. Guthrie, L. E. Mays and Charlotte Watts and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

John D. Porter

110 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Effect of a structural intervention for the prevention of intimate-partner violence and HIV in rural South Africa: a cluster randomised trial

2006 680 citations Paul Pronyk, James Hargreaves et al. The Lancet profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
John D. Porter	1.9k	1.3k	1.1k	1.1k	977	110	7.6k
Bruce S. Rabin	681 0.4×	476 0.4×	625 0.6×	926 0.9×	361 0.4×	195	9.9k
Catherine Schaefer	1.1k 0.6×	404 0.3×	867 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	414 0.4×	139	11.3k
Ronald E. Myers	1.2k 0.6×	426 0.3×	725 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	317	11.2k
Christopher Power	6.8k 3.5×	3.6k 2.8×	1.5k 1.4×	365 0.3×	227 0.2×	374	26.0k
Esther Kahana	1.3k 0.7×	584 0.5×	990 0.9×	336 0.3×	83 0.1×	135	4.4k
Larry E. Davis	478 0.3×	381 0.3×	700 0.6×	271 0.3×	186 0.2×	199	6.0k
Richard J. Harvey	1.0k 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	295 0.3×	228 0.2×	587 0.6×	393	11.9k
Jonathan Green	1.1k 0.6×	263 0.2×	119 0.1×	861 0.8×	4.4k 4.5×	380	14.7k
David S. Friedman	1.3k 0.7×	645 0.5×	1.4k 1.3×	516 0.5×	2.1k 2.2×	506	23.1k
David Lim	1.8k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	193 0.2×	221 0.2×	965 1.0×	417	11.6k

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Hargreaves, James, Linda Morison, J Gear, et al.. (2007). Assessing household wealth in health studies in developing countries: a comparison of participatory wealth ranking and survey techniques from rural South Africa. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology. 4(1). 4–4. 57 indexed citations

Mendell, Jerry R., Cristina Csimma, Craig M. McDonald, et al.. (2006). Challenges in drug development for muscle disease: A stakeholders' meeting. Muscle & Nerve. 35(1). 8–16. 28 indexed citations

Pronyk, Paul, James Hargreaves, Julia C. Kim, et al.. (2006). Effect of a structural intervention for the prevention of intimate-partner violence and HIV in rural South Africa: a cluster randomised trial. The Lancet. 368(9551). 1973–1983. 680 indexed citations breakdown →

Goldsmith, Harry S., et al.. (2005). Spinal cord separation: MRI evidence of healing after omentum–collagen reconstruction. Neurological Research. 27(2). 115–123. 17 indexed citations

Spencer, Robert F. & John D. Porter. (2005). Biological organization of the extraocular muscles. Progress in brain research. 151. 43–80. 163 indexed citations

Struik, Siske, Caroline Maxwell, Mwele N. Malecela‐Lazaro, et al.. (2005). Integrating HIV testing into immunological studies of non-HIV-related diseases. Nature Immunology. 6(5). 423–426. 2 indexed citations

Bray, Timothy, et al.. (2003). Transfusion medicine in India: a survey of current practice. Transfusion Medicine. 13(1). 17–24. 6 indexed citations

Andrade, Francisco H., Anita P. Merriam, Wei Guo, et al.. (2003). Paradoxical absence of M lines and downregulation of creatine kinase in mouse extraocular muscle. Journal of Applied Physiology. 95(2). 692–699. 22 indexed citations

Khanna, Sangeeta & John D. Porter. (2002). Conservation of Synapse‐Signaling Pathways at the Extraocular Muscle Neuromuscular Junction. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 956(1). 394–396. 8 indexed citations

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Bray, Timothy, et al.. (2002). Intervention to promote appropriate blood use in India. Transfusion Medicine. 12(6). 357–366. 4 indexed citations

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Quigley, Maria, Alwyn Mwinga, M Hosp, et al.. (2001). Long-term effect of preventive therapy for tuberculosis in a cohort of HIV-infected Zambian adults. AIDS. 15(2). 215–222. 99 indexed citations

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Porter, John D.. (2000). Introduction to muscular dystrophy. Microscopy Research and Technique. 48(3-4). 127–130. 5 indexed citations

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Brueckner, Jennifer K., et al.. (1999). Vestibulo-ocular pathways modulate extraocular muscle myosin expression patterns. Cell and Tissue Research. 295(3). 477–484. 40 indexed citations

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Porter, John D., et al.. (1997). The oculomotor periphery: the clinician's focus is no longer a basic science stepchild. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 7(6). 880–887. 16 indexed citations

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Porter, John D., et al.. (1995). Tuberculosis in refugees: a neglected dimension of the ‘global epidemic of tuberculosis’. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 89(3). 241–242. 13 indexed citations

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Christiansen, Stephen P., et al.. (1994). Lengthening extraocular muscle with autologous muscle transplants. Strabismus. 2(1). 29–39. 2 indexed citations

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May, Paul J., John D. Porter, & Paul D. Gamlin. (1992). Interconnections between the primate cerebellum and midbrain near‐response regions. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 315(1). 98–116. 75 indexed citations

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May, Paul J., et al.. (1990). Cerebellotectal pathways in the macaque: Implications for collicular generation of saccades. Neuroscience. 36(2). 305–324. 136 indexed citations

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Porter, John D., L A Burns, & Paul J. May. (1989). Morphological substrate for eyelid movements: Innervation and structure of primate levator palpebrae superioris and orbicularis oculi muscles. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 287(1). 64–81. 140 indexed citations

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Porter, John D., et al.. (1985). A double-blind clinical trial of low power pulsed shortwave therapy in the treatment of a soft tissue injury. UCL Discovery (University College London). 10 indexed citations

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