K. M. Nicholson

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

K. M. Nicholson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, K. M. Nicholson has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Surgery and 1 paper in Oncology. Recurrent topics in K. M. Nicholson's work include Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (3 papers), PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (3 papers) and Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (1 paper). K. M. Nicholson is often cited by papers focused on Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (3 papers), PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (3 papers) and Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling (1 paper). K. M. Nicholson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. K. M. Nicholson's co-authors include Neil G. Anderson, D M Quinn, J.R. Warr, Charles Streuli, Kathryn Haskins, Rocky L. Baker, Anita C. Hohenstein, Beatrice Nardone, Roger Powell and Mario E. Lacouture and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Diabetes and British Journal of Cancer.

In The Last Decade

K. M. Nicholson

5 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

The protein kinase B/Akt signalling pathway in human malignancy

2002 1.4k citations K. M. Nicholson, Neil G. Anderson Cellular Signalling profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. M. Nicholson United Kingdom	4	1.1k	380	227	141	116	6	1.5k
S. Sianna Castillo United States	13	1.0k 0.9×	327 0.9×	174 0.8×	134 1.0×	101 0.9×	14	1.4k
Laura Braccini Italy	8	880 0.8×	239 0.6×	273 1.2×	115 0.8×	116 1.0×	12	1.3k
Wenan Qiang United States	30	860 0.8×	325 0.9×	343 1.5×	121 0.9×	114 1.0×	67	1.9k
Kyung Song United States	22	1.1k 1.0×	341 0.9×	280 1.2×	115 0.8×	171 1.5×	50	1.6k
M Oshimura Japan	9	945 0.8×	265 0.7×	257 1.1×	189 1.3×	153 1.3×	11	1.4k
John P. Alao Sweden	18	1.0k 0.9×	435 1.1×	227 1.0×	100 0.7×	87 0.8×	33	1.6k
Zhu Yuan China	24	1.0k 0.9×	394 1.0×	274 1.2×	84 0.6×	85 0.7×	68	1.4k
Yinxue Yang China	23	948 0.8×	259 0.7×	379 1.7×	117 0.8×	89 0.8×	44	1.5k
Tsunekazu Kita Japan	24	876 0.8×	433 1.1×	222 1.0×	163 1.2×	190 1.6×	89	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. M. Nicholson

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Nicholson, K. M., Mylinh Dang, Janet M. Wenzlau, et al.. (2025). Strategic Reduction of Hybrid Insulin Peptide Formation Significantly Delays Diabetes Onset in NOD Mice. Diabetes. 75(1). 115–123.

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Nardone, Beatrice, Virginia Kaklamani, K. M. Nicholson, et al.. (2010). Histopathologic and immunohistochemical findings of skin rash to HER1 and HER1/2 inhibitors during anticancer therapy.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28(15_suppl). 2581–2581. 1 indexed citations

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Nicholson, K. M., et al.. (2003). LY294002, an inhibitor of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase, causes preferential induction of apoptosis in human multidrug resistant cells. Cancer Letters. 190(1). 31–36. 20 indexed citations

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Nicholson, K. M., Charles Streuli, & Neil G. Anderson. (2003). Autocrine Signalling Through erbB Receptors Promotes Constitutive Activation of Protein Kinase B/Akt in Breast Cancer Cell Lines. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 81(2). 117–128. 49 indexed citations

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Nicholson, K. M. & Neil G. Anderson. (2002). The protein kinase B/Akt signalling pathway in human malignancy. Cellular Signalling. 14(5). 381–395. 1356 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nicholson, K. M., et al.. (1999). Preferential killing of multidrug-resistant KB cells by inhibitors of glucosylceramide synthase. British Journal of Cancer. 81(3). 423–430. 61 indexed citations

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