John H. White

20.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
259 papers, 15.5k citations indexed

About

John H. White is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, John H. White has authored 259 papers receiving a total of 15.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 136 papers in Molecular Biology, 69 papers in Genetics and 56 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in John H. White's work include Vitamin D Research Studies (55 papers), Estrogen and related hormone effects (33 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (22 papers). John H. White is often cited by papers focused on Vitamin D Research Studies (55 papers), Estrogen and related hormone effects (33 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (22 papers). John H. White collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. John H. White's co-authors include Sylvie Mader, Roberto Lin, Luz E. Tavera-Mendoza, Tiantian Wang, Philippa Marrack, Barry J. Skidmore, Véronique Bourdeau, Yoshihiko Nagai, Pierre Chambon and Christel Brou and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

John H. White

251 papers receiving 15.0k citations

Hit Papers

Cutting Edge: 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Is... 1981 2026 1996 2011 2004 1981 1989 2018 2020 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Cutting Edge: 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Is a Direct Inducer of Antimicrobial Peptide Gene Expression
    2004 1.3k citations Tiantian Wang, Luz E. Tavera-Mendoza et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →
  2. Antigen-inducible, H-2-restricted, interleukin-2-producing T cell hybridomas. Lack of independent antigen and H-2 recognition
    1981 910 citations John H. White et al. profile →
  3. The human estrogen receptor has two independent nonacidic transcriptional activation functions
    1989 904 citations John H. White et al. profile →
  4. Skeletal and Extraskeletal Actions of Vitamin D: Current Evidence and Outstanding Questions
    2018 714 citations Roger Bouillon, Claudio Marcocci et al. Endocrine Reviews profile →
  5. Vitamin D and Immune Regulation: Antibacterial, Antiviral, Anti‐Inflammatory
    2020 237 citations Aiten Ismailova, John H. White et al. profile →
  6. Vitamin D, infections and immunity
    2021 191 citations Aiten Ismailova, John H. White 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 H. White Canada 60 6.0k 4.5k 3.6k 2.4k 1.8k 259 15.5k
Daniel D. Bikle United States 87 7.1k 1.2× 11.1k 2.5× 2.8k 0.8× 1.8k 0.8× 4.0k 2.3× 359 25.0k
Hans Jörnvall Sweden 92 17.6k 2.9× 2.1k 0.5× 2.9k 0.8× 2.2k 0.9× 1.3k 0.7× 542 31.0k
William B. Guggino United States 75 13.5k 2.2× 1.3k 0.3× 4.7k 1.3× 698 0.3× 1.2k 0.7× 248 22.4k
Bo Nilsson Sweden 83 6.0k 1.0× 1.0k 0.2× 3.2k 0.9× 6.0k 2.5× 650 0.4× 662 25.9k
Helmut E. Meyer Germany 93 17.8k 3.0× 2.3k 0.5× 2.0k 0.6× 1.2k 0.5× 1.6k 0.9× 778 33.8k
Takashi Yamamoto Japan 72 10.9k 1.8× 876 0.2× 3.1k 0.9× 2.0k 0.8× 659 0.4× 689 21.2k
Akira Shimizu Japan 74 5.6k 0.9× 856 0.2× 2.4k 0.7× 5.5k 2.3× 588 0.3× 887 21.9k
James Lee United States 65 6.0k 1.0× 758 0.2× 2.2k 0.6× 4.1k 1.7× 436 0.2× 258 17.0k
A H Wyllie United Kingdom 33 18.0k 3.0× 1.7k 0.4× 1.9k 0.5× 5.9k 2.5× 1.0k 0.6× 48 28.6k
W. Robert Lee United States 80 5.4k 0.9× 1.4k 0.3× 1.1k 0.3× 1.0k 0.4× 321 0.2× 799 24.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ismailova, Aiten, et al.. (2025). The interplay between hormonal vitamin D and lipopolysaccharide signaling on human neutrophil transcriptional responses. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1683913–1683913.
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Ryan, Benjamin J., John H. White, Dagan Schwartz, et al.. (2025). Health System Preparedness for Nuclear and Radiological Disasters: A Review. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 19. e312–e312.
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Su, Jie, et al.. (2024). Bifunctionality and Antitumor Efficacy of ZG-126, a Vitamin D Receptor Agonist/Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor Hybrid Molecule. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 67(13). 11182–11196. 1 indexed citations
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Djambazian, Haig, Aiten Ismailova, Marie‐Ève Lebel, et al.. (2024). Skewed epithelial cell differentiation and premature aging of the thymus in the absence of vitamin D signaling. Science Advances. 10(39). eadm9582–eadm9582. 5 indexed citations
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White, John H., et al.. (2024). Vitamin D and its analogs in immune system regulation. Pharmacological Reviews. 77(2). 100032–100032. 10 indexed citations
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Meyer, Mark B., Carlos Bernal‐Mizrachi, Daniel D. Bikle, et al.. (2023). Highlights from the 24th workshop on vitamin D in Austin, September 2022. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 228. 106247–106247. 1 indexed citations
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Ducharme, Francine M., Cécile Tremblay, Cristina Longo, et al.. (2023). Prevention of COVID-19 with oral vitamin D supplemental therapy in essential healthcare teams (PROTECT): protocol for a multicentre, triple-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. BMJ Open. 13(5). e064058–e064058. 4 indexed citations
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Lebel, Marie‐Ève, et al.. (2023). Cutting Edge: Aire Is a Coactivator of the Vitamin D Receptor. The Journal of Immunology. 211(2). 175–179. 2 indexed citations
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Yaqubi, Moein, Caroline Baufeld, Manon Blain, et al.. (2020). Vitamin D Regulates MerTK-Dependent Phagocytosis in Human Myeloid Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 205(2). 398–406. 16 indexed citations
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Salehi-Tabar, Reyhaneh, et al.. (2019). The Tumor Suppressor FBW7 and the Vitamin D Receptor Are Mutual Cofactors in Protein Turnover and Transcriptional Regulation. Molecular Cancer Research. 17(3). 709–719. 14 indexed citations
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Bouillon, Roger, Claudio Marcocci, Geert Carmeliet, et al.. (2018). Skeletal and Extraskeletal Actions of Vitamin D: Current Evidence and Outstanding Questions. Endocrine Reviews. 40(4). 1109–1151. 714 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Tiantian, David Laperrière, Hafid Soualhine, et al.. (2009). Direct and Indirect Induction by 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 of the NOD2/CARD15-Defensin β2 Innate Immune Pathway Defective in Crohn Disease. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(4). 2227–2231. 299 indexed citations
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White, John H., Mathias Chiano, Mark Wigglesworth, et al.. (2008). Identification of a novel asthma susceptibility gene on chromosome 1qter and its functional evaluation. Human Molecular Genetics. 17(13). 1890–1903. 50 indexed citations
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Minagawa, Masanori, et al.. (2000). Dissection of Differentially Regulated (G+C)-Rich Promoters of the Human Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)/PTH-Related Peptide Receptor Gene*. Endocrinology. 141(7). 2410–2421. 13 indexed citations
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Hendy, Geoffrey N., et al.. (1998). Developmental upregulation of human parathyroid hormone (PTH)/PTH-related peptide receptor gene expression from conserved and human-specific promoters.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 102(5). 958–967. 25 indexed citations
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Nesbitt, Stephen A., et al.. (1998). Recent Status of Florida's Bald Eagle Population and Its Role in Eagle Reestablishment Efforts in the Southeastern United States. Journal of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies. 377–383. 3 indexed citations
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Politis, I., Nick Hidiroglou, John H. White, et al.. (1996). Effects of vitamin E on mammary and blood leukocyte function, with emphasis on Chemotaxis, in periparturient dairy cows. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 57(4). 468–471. 55 indexed citations
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White, John H., et al.. (1991). Flying Qualities Evaluation of the V22 Tiltrotor. 1 indexed citations

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