John M.C. Gutteridge

76.7k total citations · 19 hit papers
232 papers, 60.6k citations indexed

About

John M.C. Gutteridge is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, John M.C. Gutteridge has authored 232 papers receiving a total of 60.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Molecular Biology, 61 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 42 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in John M.C. Gutteridge's work include Free Radicals and Antioxidants (38 papers), Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research (32 papers) and Trace Elements in Health (27 papers). John M.C. Gutteridge is often cited by papers focused on Free Radicals and Antioxidants (38 papers), Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research (32 papers) and Trace Elements in Health (27 papers). John M.C. Gutteridge collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Japan. John M.C. Gutteridge's co-authors include Barry Halliwell, Gregory J. Quinlan, Okezie I. Aruoma, C E Cross, Timothy W. Evans, Stephanie Wilkins, D. A. Rowley, Sharon Mumby, Martin Grootveld and T.L. Dormandy and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nucleic Acids Research and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

John M.C. Gutteridge

230 papers receiving 57.2k citations

Hit Papers

Free radicals in biology and medicine 1979 2026 1994 2010 1991 1984 1990 2015 1985 4.0k 8.0k 12.0k
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. Free radicals in biology and medicine
    1991 14.8k citations John M.C. Gutteridge et al. profile →
  2. Oxygen toxicity, oxygen radicals, transition metals and disease
    1984 4.5k citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge Biochemical Journal profile →
  3. [1] Role of free radicals and catalytic metal ions in human disease: An overview
    1990 4.3k citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge profile →
  4. Free Radicals in Biology and Medicine
    2015 3.8k citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge profile →
  5. Free radicals in biology and medicine
    1985 2.7k citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge profile →
  6. The deoxyribose method: A simple “test-tube” assay for determination of rate constants for reactions of hydroxyl radicals
    1987 2.1k citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge et al. profile →
  7. Free radicals, antioxidants, and human disease: where are we now?
    1992 1.9k citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge et al. PubMed profile →
  8. Oxygen free radicals and iron in relation to biology and medicine: Some problems and concepts
    1986 1.7k citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics profile →
  9. Lipid peroxidation and antioxidants as biomarkers of tissue damage
    1995 1.5k citations John M.C. Gutteridge profile →
  10. The antioxidants of human extracellular fluids
    1990 1.1k citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics profile →
  11. The measurement and mechanism of lipid peroxidation in biological systems
    1990 1.0k citations John M.C. Gutteridge, Barry Halliwell Trends in Biochemical Sciences profile →
  12. The importance of free radicals and catalytic metal ions in human diseases
    1985 779 citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge profile →
  13. Free Radicals and Antioxidants in the Year 2000: A Historical Look to the Future
    2000 778 citations John M.C. Gutteridge, Barry Halliwell profile →
  14. Formation of a thiobarbituric‐acid‐reactive substance from deoxyribose in the presence of iron salts
    1981 770 citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge FEBS Letters profile →
  15. Biologically relevant metal ion‐dependent hydroxyl radical generation An update
    1992 695 citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge FEBS Letters profile →
  16. Oxygen radicals and the nervous system
    1985 689 citations Barry Halliwell, John M.C. Gutteridge profile →
  17. Inhibition of the iron-catalysed formation of hydroxyl radicals from superoxide and of lipid peroxidation by desferrioxamine
    1979 581 citations John M.C. Gutteridge, Barry Halliwell et al. profile →
  18. Iron promoters of the Fenton reaction and lipid peroxidation can be released from haemoglobin by peroxides
    1986 523 citations John M.C. Gutteridge FEBS Letters profile →
  19. Superoxide-dependent formation of hydroxyl radicals in the presence of iron salts. Detection of ‘free’ iron in biological systems by using bleomycin-dependent degradation of DNA
    1981 412 citations John M.C. Gutteridge, Barry Halliwell et al. Biochemical Journal 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 M.C. Gutteridge United Kingdom 90 18.4k 10.4k 9.8k 9.1k 7.1k 232 60.6k
Bruce N. Ames United States 115 32.7k 1.8× 7.2k 0.7× 5.2k 0.5× 7.3k 0.8× 6.9k 1.0× 317 69.9k
Lester Packer United States 101 20.5k 1.1× 7.4k 0.7× 9.0k 0.9× 13.3k 1.5× 7.0k 1.0× 701 57.1k
Helmut Sies Germany 132 30.1k 1.6× 13.5k 1.3× 16.8k 1.7× 5.9k 0.7× 10.6k 1.5× 657 81.4k
Irwin Fridovich United States 116 33.8k 1.8× 11.0k 1.1× 4.7k 0.5× 17.1k 1.9× 9.7k 1.4× 420 88.8k
Rüssel J. Reiter United States 166 24.7k 1.3× 4.3k 0.4× 3.9k 0.4× 15.9k 1.7× 22.4k 3.1× 1.5k 112.7k
Earl R. Stadtman United States 107 26.4k 1.4× 4.9k 0.5× 3.8k 0.4× 3.5k 0.4× 8.9k 1.3× 284 48.9k
George L. Ellman United States 13 15.4k 0.8× 3.4k 0.3× 2.1k 0.2× 11.2k 1.2× 4.4k 0.6× 31 48.9k
Barry Halliwell United Kingdom 176 45.3k 2.5× 20.1k 1.9× 23.3k 2.4× 20.1k 2.2× 20.5k 2.9× 736 138.6k
Kunio Yagi Japan 28 7.1k 0.4× 4.8k 0.5× 4.2k 0.4× 4.7k 0.5× 4.0k 0.6× 109 31.9k
Marjorie B. Lees United States 39 23.2k 1.3× 14.2k 1.4× 3.3k 0.3× 3.3k 0.4× 10.0k 1.4× 110 65.3k

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All Works

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Lamb, Nicholas J., Gregory J. Quinlan, S. Thomas Westerman, John M.C. Gutteridge, & Timothy W. Evans. (1999). Nitration of Proteins in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid from Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Receiving Inhaled Nitric Oxide. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 160(3). 1031–1034. 58 indexed citations
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Quinlan, Gregory J., Nicholas J. Lamb, Robert Tilley, Timothy W. Evans, & John M.C. Gutteridge. (1997). Plasma Hypoxanthine Levels in ARDS: Implications for Oxidative Stress, Morbidity, and Mortality. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 155(2). 479–484. 148 indexed citations
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Gillbe, C., et al.. (1996). Commentarv Mannitol: Molecule Magnifique or a Case of Radical Misinterpretation?. Free Radical Research. 24(1). 1–7. 35 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C.. (1994). Free Radicals in Medicine. BMJ. 309(6955). 678.2–678.2. 28 indexed citations
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Pepper, John, Sharon Mumby, & John M.C. Gutteridge. (1994). Sequential Oxidative Damage, and Changes in Iron-Binding and Iron-Oxidising Plasma Antioxidants During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery. Free Radical Research. 21(6). 377–385. 31 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C., Gregory J. Quinlan, & Timothy W. Evans. (1994). Transient iron overload with bleomycin detectable iron in the plasma of patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome.. Thorax. 49(7). 707–710. 34 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C. & Barry Halliwell. (1990). Reoxygenation injury and antioxidant protection: A tale of two paradoxes. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 283(2). 223–226. 68 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C. & Barry Halliwell. (1990). The measurement and mechanism of lipid peroxidation in biological systems. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 15(4). 129–135. 1025 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gutteridge, John M.C.. (1987). Ferrous-salt-promoted damage to deoxyribose and benzoate. The increased effectiveness of hydroxyl-radical scavengers in the presence of EDTA. Biochemical Journal. 243(3). 709–714. 246 indexed citations
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Quinlan, Gregory J. & John M.C. Gutteridge. (1987). Oxygen radical damage to DNA by rifamycin SV and copper ions. Biochemical Pharmacology. 36(21). 3629–3633. 64 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C.. (1987). Non-caeruloplasmin copper and the phenanthroline assay. Biochemical Journal. 247(1). 246–247. 4 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C.. (1986). Aspects to Consider When Detecting and Measuring Lipid Peroxidation. Free Radical Research Communications. 1(3). 173–184. 145 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C., et al.. (1985). Catalase enhances damage to DNA by bleomycin-iron(II): the role of hydroxyl radicals.. PubMed. 10(3). 441–9. 9 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C., Gregory J. Quinlan, Ian A. Clark, & Barry Halliwell. (1985). Aluminium salts accelerate peroxidation of membrane lipids stimulated by iron salts. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism. 835(3). 441–447. 261 indexed citations
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Thomas, Adrian H., Gregory J. Quinlan, & John M.C. Gutteridge. (1984). Assay of doxorubicin and 4′-epidoxorubicin by reversed-phase ion-pair chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A. 299(2). 489–494. 10 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C.. (1984). Streptonigrin-induced deoxyribose degradation: Inhibition by superoxide dismutase, hydroxyl radical scavengers and iron chelators. Biochemical Pharmacology. 33(19). 3059–3062. 34 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C. & Stephanie Wilkins. (1982). Copper‐dependent hydroxyl radical damage to ascorbic acid. FEBS Letters. 137(2). 327–330. 153 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C. & J. Stocks. (1981). Caeruloplasmin: Physiological and Pathological Perspectives. CRC Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences. 14(4). 257–329. 194 indexed citations
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Gutteridge, John M.C., et al.. (1973). Haemolytic syndrome associated with a red cell lipid abnormality.. BMJ. 2(5864). 462–463. 5 indexed citations

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