John Forbes

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

John Forbes is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Forbes has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 11 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 9 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in John Forbes's work include Trace Elements in Health (16 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (11 papers) and Iron Metabolism and Disorders (9 papers). John Forbes is often cited by papers focused on Trace Elements in Health (16 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (11 papers) and Iron Metabolism and Disorders (9 papers). John Forbes collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and United States. John Forbes's co-authors include Diane W. Cox, Gordon R. Thomas, Johanna M. Rommens, Peter C. Bull, Philippe Gros, Eve A. Roberts, J.M. Walshe, Steven Lam-Yuk-Tseung, Bibudhendra Sarkar and Suree Narindrasorasak and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

John Forbes

29 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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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.

The Wilson disease gene is a putative copper transporting P–type ATPase similar to the Menkes gene

1993 1.5k citations Peter C. Bull, Gordon R. Thomas et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Forbes Canada	18	2.8k	1.7k	1.0k	838	793	30	4.0k
Sharon La Fontaine Australia	30	2.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	374 0.4×	983 1.2×	1.2k 1.5×	52	3.7k
Daniel Yuan United States	24	1.9k 0.7×	744 0.4×	519 0.5×	2.5k 3.0×	482 0.6×	47	4.5k
Iqbal Hamza United States	36	1.0k 0.4×	409 0.2×	943 0.9×	1.9k 2.3×	294 0.4×	75	4.5k
Yuko Yamaguchi‐Iwai Japan	34	1.8k 0.6×	758 0.4×	980 1.0×	4.1k 4.9×	941 1.2×	38	6.2k
Jay N. Umbreit United States	29	999 0.4×	370 0.2×	1.2k 1.2×	863 1.0×	435 0.5×	49	3.0k
Caroline C. Philpott United States	43	1.4k 0.5×	209 0.1×	1.4k 1.3×	3.0k 3.6×	252 0.3×	68	5.7k
Robert S. Stearman United States	30	853 0.3×	226 0.1×	338 0.3×	2.4k 2.8×	477 0.6×	53	3.9k
Julian C. Rutherford United Kingdom	21	871 0.3×	264 0.2×	218 0.2×	1.6k 1.9×	246 0.3×	25	3.2k
Masami Kimura Japan	26	985 0.3×	795 0.5×	271 0.3×	439 0.5×	333 0.4×	108	2.1k
Marc De Ley Belgium	32	630 0.2×	417 0.2×	282 0.3×	885 1.1×	435 0.5×	96	3.0k

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Metcalf, Julie, Natalie Grinshtein, John Forbes, et al.. (2023). Abstract A146: FPI-2068: A novel anti-EGFR/cMET, alpha-particle emitting, radioimmunoconjugate for cancer therapy. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 22(12_Supplement). A146–A146. 2 indexed citations

Molnár, Ildikó, Eric Burak, John Forbes, Ryan Simms, & John F. Valliant. (2018). The next generation of radioimmunotherapy: Targeted alpha therapy (TAT). Annals of Oncology. 29. iii6–iii6.

Wu, Ting-Ting, Karin A. Stephenson, John Forbes, et al.. (2014). 125I-Labelled 2-Iodoestrone-3-sulfate: synthesis, characterization and OATP mediated transport studies in hormone dependent and independent breast cancer cells. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 42(3). 274–282. 7 indexed citations

Lazarova, N., Patrick Causey, Jennifer A. Lemon, et al.. (2011). The synthesis, magnetic purification and evaluation of 99mTc-labeled microbubbles. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 38(8). 1111–1118. 15 indexed citations

Shi, Liang, Joshua Adkins, James R. Coleman, et al.. (2006). Proteomic Analysis of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Isolated from RAW 264.7 Macrophages. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(39). 29131–29140. 123 indexed citations

Cater, Michael A., John Forbes, Sharon La Fontaine, Diane W. Cox, & Julian F. B. Mercer. (2004). Intracellular trafficking of the human Wilson protein: the role of the six N-terminal metal-binding sites. Biochemical Journal. 380(3). 805–813. 90 indexed citations

Forbes, John & Philippe Gros. (2003). Iron, manganese, and cobalt transport by Nramp1 (Slc11a1) and Nramp2 (Slc11a2) expressed at the plasma membrane. Blood. 102(5). 1884–1892. 222 indexed citations

Tsay, Mike J., et al.. (2003). Identification of the “missing domain” of the rat copper-transporting ATPase, atp7b: insight into the structural and metal binding characteristics of its N-terminal copper-binding domain. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1688(1). 78–85. 10 indexed citations

Touret, Nicolas, Wendy Furuya, John Forbes, Philippe Gros, & Sergio Grinstein. (2003). Dynamic Traffic through the Recycling Compartment Couples the Metal Transporter Nramp2 (DMT1) with the Transferrin Receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(28). 25548–25557. 90 indexed citations

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Forbes, John, et al.. (2001). Divalent-metal transport by NRAMP proteins at the interface of host–pathogen interactions. Trends in Microbiology. 9(8). 397–403. 348 indexed citations

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Forbes, John. (2000). Copper-dependent trafficking of Wilson disease mutant ATP7B proteins. Human Molecular Genetics. 9(13). 1927–1935. 128 indexed citations

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Forbes, John, et al.. (1999). Role of the Copper-binding Domain in the Copper Transport Function of ATP7B, the P-type ATPase Defective in Wilson Disease. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(18). 12408–12413. 132 indexed citations

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Forbes, John & Diane W. Cox. (1998). Functional Characterization of Missense Mutations in ATP7B: Wilson Disease Mutation or Normal Variant?. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 63(6). 1663–1674. 128 indexed citations

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Crump, Michael, Carol Sawka, Gerrit DeBoer, et al.. (1997). An individual patient-based meta-analysis of tamoxifen versus ovarian ablation as first line endocrine therapy for premenopausal women with metastatic breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 44(3). 201–210. 49 indexed citations

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DiDonato, Michael, Suree Narindrasorasak, John Forbes, Diane W. Cox, & Bibudhendra Sarkar. (1997). Expression, Purification, and Metal Binding Properties of the N-terminal Domain from the Wilson Disease Putative Copper-transporting ATPase (ATP7B). Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(52). 33279–33282. 130 indexed citations

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Thomas, Gordon R., John Forbes, Eve A. Roberts, J.M. Walshe, & Diane W. Cox. (1995). The Wilson disease gene: spectrum of mutations and their consequences. Nature Genetics. 9(2). 210–217. 412 indexed citations

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Forbes, John, et al.. (1994). The LEC rat has a deletion in the copper transporting ATPase gene homologous to the Wilson disease gene. Nature Genetics. 7(4). 541–545. 308 indexed citations

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Bull, Peter C., Gordon R. Thomas, Johanna M. Rommens, John Forbes, & Diane W. Cox. (1993). The Wilson disease gene is a putative copper transporting P–type ATPase similar to the Menkes gene. Nature Genetics. 5(4). 327–337. 1522 indexed citations breakdown →

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Forbes, John, et al.. (1991). Agarose gel electrophoresis of glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase isoenzymes. Clinica Chimica Acta. 199(3). 279–282. 5 indexed citations

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Forbes, John. (1980). The paleolimnology of two shallow lakes in Central Alberta. University of Alberta Library. 2 indexed citations

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