John E. Morley

122.2k total citations · 26 hit papers
993 papers, 70.4k citations indexed

About

John E. Morley is a scholar working on Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, John E. Morley has authored 993 papers receiving a total of 70.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 399 papers in Physiology, 198 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 169 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in John E. Morley's work include Nutrition and Health in Aging (167 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (156 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (137 papers). John E. Morley is often cited by papers focused on Nutrition and Health in Aging (167 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (156 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (137 papers). John E. Morley collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. John E. Morley's co-authors include Allen S. Levine, James F. Flood, Susan A. Farr, William A. Banks, Theodore K. Malmstrom, Douglas K. Miller, Stefan D. Anker, Stephan von Haehling, Richard Baumgartner and Fran E. Kaiser and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

John E. Morley

976 papers receiving 67.2k citations

Hit Papers

Frailty Consensus:... 1969 2026 1988 2007 2013 2013 2012 1987 2008 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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.

  1. Frailty Consensus: A Call to Action
    2013 2.7k citations John E. Morley, Bruno Vellas et al. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association profile →
  2. Evidence-Based Recommendations for Optimal Dietary Protein Intake in Older People: A Position Paper From the PROT-AGE Study Group
    2013 1.7k citations John E. Morley et al. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association profile →
  3. A simple frailty questionnaire (FRAIL) predicts outcomes in middle aged African Americans
    2012 1.3k citations John E. Morley, Theodore K. Malmstrom et al. The journal of nutrition health & aging profile →
  4. Biological Actions of Androgens
    1987 868 citations John E. Morley et al. profile →
  5. Sarcopenia: Its assessment, etiology, pathogenesis, consequences and future perspectives
    2008 759 citations Yves Rolland, John E. Morley et al. The journal of nutrition health & aging profile →
  6. The I.A.N.A. task force on frailty assessment of older people in clinical practice
    2008 741 citations Yves Rolland, John E. Morley et al. The journal of nutrition health & aging profile →
  7. Sarcopenia
    2001 730 citations John E. Morley et al. profile →
  8. SARC-F: a symptom score to predict persons with sarcopenia at risk for poor functional outcomes
    2015 725 citations Theodore K. Malmstrom, Douglas K. Miller et al. profile →
  9. Sarcopenic Obesity Predicts Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Disability in the Elderly
    2004 717 citations Debra L. Waters, John E. Morley et al. profile →
  10. Testosterone Replacement in Older Hypogonadal Men: A 12-Month Randomized Controlled Trial
    1997 717 citations John E. Morley et al. profile →
  11. Ghrelin controls hippocampal spine synapse density and memory performance
    2006 678 citations Susan A. Farr, Laura Jaeger et al. profile →
  12. Investigation, treatment and monitoring of late-onset hypogonadism in males
    2008 646 citations John E. Morley et al. profile →
  13. Predictors of skeletal muscle mass in elderly men and women
    1999 637 citations Debra L. Waters, John E. Morley et al. profile →
  14. Longitudinal changes in testosterone, luteinizing hormone, and follicle-stimulating hormone in healthy older men
    1997 623 citations John E. Morley, Bruno Vellas et al. profile →
  15. An overview of sarcopenia: facts and numbers on prevalence and clinical impact
    2010 621 citations John E. Morley et al. profile →
  16. Appetite assessment: simple appetite questionnaire predicts weight loss in community-dwelling adults and nursing home residents
    2005 579 citations John E. Morley et al. profile →
  17. Cachexia: pathophysiology and clinical relevance1,2
    2006 575 citations John E. Morley et al. profile →
  18. Neuropeptide Regulation of Appetite and Weight*
    1987 517 citations John E. Morley profile →
  19. Validation of a screening questionnaire for androgen deficiency in aging males
    2000 502 citations John E. Morley, H. M. Perry et al. profile →
  20. Frailty: An Emerging Public Health Priority
    2016 501 citations John E. Morley, Bruno Vellas et al. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association profile →
  21. Neuropeptide Y: A potent inducer of consummatory behavior in rats
    1984 485 citations John E. Morley et al. Peptides profile →
  22. Prevalence, incidence, and clinical impact of sarcopenia: facts, numbers, and epidemiology—update 2014
    2014 444 citations John E. Morley et al. profile →
  23. “Lymphokines”: Non-Antibody Mediators of Cellular Immunity generated by Lymphocyte Activation
    1969 415 citations John E. Morley et al. profile →
  24. Prostaglandins as Potentiators of Increased Vascular Permeability in Inflammation
    1973 399 citations John E. Morley et al. profile →
  25. Loneliness and Social Isolation in Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Gerontological Social Work
    2020 331 citations Marla Berg‐Weger, John E. Morley The journal of nutrition health & aging profile →
  26. An International Definition for “Nursing Home”
    2015 312 citations Yves Rolland, John E. Morley et al. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John E. Morley United States 132 30.3k 12.4k 11.5k 11.3k 10.6k 993 70.4k
Luigi Ferrucci United States 158 43.9k 1.5× 17.2k 1.4× 20.2k 1.7× 8.3k 0.7× 1.5k 0.1× 1.6k 128.0k
Bengt Winblad Sweden 144 27.8k 0.9× 16.3k 1.3× 3.7k 0.3× 2.5k 0.2× 11.4k 1.1× 1.2k 79.5k
Albert Hofman Netherlands 166 17.4k 0.6× 13.2k 1.1× 2.0k 0.2× 9.1k 0.8× 3.2k 0.3× 1.5k 122.0k
Anne B. Newman United States 156 48.2k 1.6× 7.4k 0.6× 22.8k 2.0× 7.8k 0.7× 642 0.1× 983 114.9k
Kristine Yaffe United States 132 15.4k 0.5× 3.8k 0.3× 3.9k 0.3× 5.6k 0.5× 1.8k 0.2× 853 64.6k
Steven B. Heymsfield United States 125 41.0k 1.4× 4.8k 0.4× 4.4k 0.4× 7.3k 0.6× 565 0.1× 753 70.8k
Russell P. Tracy United States 122 20.5k 0.7× 7.9k 0.6× 12.5k 1.1× 11.6k 1.0× 432 0.0× 674 87.8k
Bente Klarlund Pedersen Denmark 127 30.8k 1.0× 16.2k 1.3× 1.0k 0.1× 3.7k 0.3× 2.0k 0.2× 758 71.8k
Brenda W.J.H. Penninx Netherlands 138 11.7k 0.4× 4.0k 0.3× 2.4k 0.2× 3.9k 0.3× 2.2k 0.2× 989 74.1k
Claudio Franceschi Italy 110 16.4k 0.5× 23.8k 1.9× 2.8k 0.2× 2.3k 0.2× 1.8k 0.2× 816 62.5k

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All Works

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Erickson, Michelle A., Aric F. Logsdon, Elizabeth M. Rhea, et al.. (2023). Blood-brain barrier penetration of non-replicating SARS-CoV-2 and S1 variants of concern induce neuroinflammation which is accentuated in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 109. 251–268. 17 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Andrew D., Theodore K. Malmstrom, Geetika Aggarwal, et al.. (2022). Serum neurofilament light levels are predictive of all-cause mortality in late middle-aged individuals. EBioMedicine. 82. 104146–104146. 20 indexed citations
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Zubatsky, Max, et al.. (2022). Comparisons of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Between Community Versus Hospital-Based Settings: A Multi-Site Study. Journal of Applied Gerontology. 42(2). 185–193. 6 indexed citations
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Aprahamian, Iván, Natália Almeida Lima, Marina Petrella, et al.. (2021). The concept of anorexia of aging in late life depression: A cross-sectional analysis of a cohort study.. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 95. 104410–104410. 17 indexed citations
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Merchant, Reshma Aziz, Richard Jor Yeong Hui, Sing Cheer Kwek, et al.. (2020). Rapid Geriatric Assessment Using Mobile App in Primary Care: Prevalence of Geriatric Syndromes and Review of Its Feasibility. Frontiers in Medicine. 7. 261–261. 35 indexed citations
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Waters, Debra L., Lara Vlietstra, Clifford Qualls, John E. Morley, & Bruno Vellas. (2020). Sex-specific muscle and metabolic biomarkers associated with gait speed and cognitive transitions in older adults: a 9-year follow-up. GeroScience. 42(2). 585–593. 16 indexed citations
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Morley, John E., et al.. (2020). Sexuality, Aging, and Dementia. The journal of nutrition health & aging. 24(4). 366–370. 5 indexed citations
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Ribeiro, Sandra María Lima, Theodore K. Malmstrom, John E. Morley, & Douglas K. Miller. (2017). Fruit and vegetable intake, physical activity, and depressive symptoms in the African American Health (AAH) study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 220. 31–37. 16 indexed citations
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Albert, Stewart G. & John E. Morley. (2016). Testosterone therapy, association with age, initiation and mode of therapy with cardiovascular events: a systematic review. Clinical Endocrinology. 85(3). 436–443. 64 indexed citations
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Morley, John E., Theodore K. Malmstrom, & Douglas K. Miller. (2012). A simple frailty questionnaire (FRAIL) predicts outcomes in middle aged African Americans. The journal of nutrition health & aging. 16(7). 601–608. 1273 indexed citations breakdown →
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Morley, John E.. (2010). Clinical practice in nursing homes as a key for progress. The journal of nutrition health & aging. 14(7). 586–593. 21 indexed citations
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Banks, William A., John E. Morley, Susan A. Farr, et al.. (2010). Effects of a growth hormone-releasing hormone antagonist on telomerase activity, oxidative stress, longevity, and aging in mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(51). 22272–22277. 43 indexed citations
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Farr, Susan A., Kelvin A. Yamada, D. Allan Butterfield, et al.. (2008). Obesity and Hypertriglyceridemia Produce Cognitive Impairment. Endocrinology. 149(5). 2628–2636. 307 indexed citations
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Thomas, David R., et al.. (2007). Do Objective Measurements of Physical Function in Ambulatory Nursing Home Women Improve Assessment of Functional Status?. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 8(7). 469–476. 21 indexed citations
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Rolland, Yves, Sandrine Andrieu, Christelle Cantet, et al.. (2007). Wandering Behavior and Alzheimer Disease. The REAL.FR Prospective Study. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders. 21(1). 31–38. 31 indexed citations
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Banks, William A., Laura Jaeger, Akihiko Urayama, et al.. (2005). Preproenkephalin targeted antisenses cross the blood–brain barrier to reduce brain methionine enkephalin levels and increase voluntary ethanol drinking. Peptides. 27(4). 784–796. 10 indexed citations
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Arking, Robert, Michael Fossel, Leonid A. Gavrilov, et al.. (2003). Anti-Aging Teleconference: What is Anti-Aging Medicine?. PubMed. 6(2). 91–106. 11 indexed citations
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Perry, H. M., John E. Morley, & Rodney M. Coe. (1993). Aging and musculoskeletal disorders : concepts, diagnosis, and treatment. Springer eBooks. 3 indexed citations
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Morley, John E., et al.. (1993). Allergic Bronchospasm and Airway Hyperreactivity in the Guinea Pig. The Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. 63(2). 151–157. 14 indexed citations
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Holme, G. & John E. Morley. (1989). PAF in asthma. Academic Press eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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