K. Witt

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

K. Witt is a scholar working on Neurology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Witt has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Neurology, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in K. Witt's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (9 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (8 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (8 papers). K. Witt is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (9 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (8 papers) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (8 papers). K. Witt collaborates with scholars based in United States. K. Witt's co-authors include Karin E. Sandoval, Thomas P. Davis, Karen S. Mark, Jason D. Huber, Richard D. Egleton, Sharon Hom, Terrence J. Gillespie, A. Michael Crider, Susan A. Farr and John E. Morley and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Brain Research and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

K. Witt

41 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Blood-brain barrier tight junction permeability and ischemic stroke

2008 797 citations Karin E. Sandoval, K. Witt Neurobiology of Disease profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. Witt United States	17	897	739	307	249	230	44	1.9k
Fuyuko Takata Japan	27	1.4k 1.5×	722 1.0×	293 1.0×	392 1.6×	244 1.1×	51	2.6k
Vincent Bérézowski France	25	804 0.9×	880 1.2×	238 0.8×	244 1.0×	330 1.4×	49	2.5k
Tsuyoshi Nishioku Japan	26	654 0.7×	624 0.8×	206 0.7×	290 1.2×	212 0.9×	43	1.8k
Shinsuke Nakagawa Japan	23	1.5k 1.7×	845 1.1×	352 1.1×	308 1.2×	170 0.7×	45	2.9k
Miguel Ángel Burguillos Spain	21	800 0.9×	828 1.1×	263 0.9×	302 1.2×	113 0.5×	33	2.1k
Pallab Bhattacharya India	29	475 0.5×	869 1.2×	187 0.6×	308 1.2×	361 1.6×	113	2.3k
Lidia García‐Bonilla United States	24	1.2k 1.4×	796 1.1×	207 0.7×	302 1.2×	386 1.7×	41	2.5k
Guohong Li United States	18	1.3k 1.5×	914 1.2×	177 0.6×	137 0.6×	563 2.4×	36	2.6k
Cameron Lenahan China	30	626 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	289 0.9×	274 1.1×	292 1.3×	91	2.6k
Anna Carolina Carvalho da Fonseca Brazil	20	567 0.6×	780 1.1×	139 0.5×	165 0.7×	103 0.4×	40	1.9k

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Crider, A. Michael, Karin E. Sandoval, William L. Neumann, et al.. (2024). 3-Thio-3,4,5-trisubstituted-1,2,4-triazoles: high affinity somatostatin receptor-4 agonist synthesis and structure–activity relationships. RSC Medicinal Chemistry. 16(2). 945–960. 1 indexed citations

Sandoval, Karin E. & K. Witt. (2024). Somatostatin: Linking Cognition and Alzheimer Disease to Therapeutic Targeting. Pharmacological Reviews. 76(6). 1291–1325. 2 indexed citations

Neumann, William L., Karin E. Sandoval, Susan A. Farr, et al.. (2021). Synthesis and structure–activity relationships of 3,4,5-trisubstituted-1,2,4-triazoles: high affinity and selective somatostatin receptor-4 agonists for Alzheimer's disease treatment. RSC Medicinal Chemistry. 12(8). 1352–1365. 6 indexed citations

Schober, Joseph, et al.. (2021). NNC 26-9100 increases Aβ1-42 phagocytosis, inhibits nitric oxide production and decreases calcium in BV2 microglia cells. PLoS ONE. 16(7). e0254242–e0254242. 8 indexed citations

Sandoval, Karin E., et al.. (2018). Mfsd2a and Glut1 Brain Nutrient Transporters Expression Increase with 32-Week Low and High Lard Compared with Fish-Oil Dietary Treatment in C57Bl/6 Mice. Current Developments in Nutrition. 2(10). nzy065–nzy065. 8 indexed citations

Witt, K. & Karin E. Sandoval. (2014). Steroids and the Blood–Brain Barrier. Advances in pharmacology. 71. 361–390. 51 indexed citations

Sandoval, Karin E., Susan A. Farr, William A. Banks, et al.. (2010). Chronic peripheral administration of somatostatin receptor subtype-4 agonist NNC 26-9100 enhances learning and memory in SAMP8 mice. European Journal of Pharmacology. 654(1). 53–59. 19 indexed citations

Sandoval, Karin E. & K. Witt. (2010). Age and 17β-estradiol effects on blood–brain barrier tight junction and estrogen receptor proteins in ovariectomized rats. Microvascular Research. 81(2). 198–205. 42 indexed citations

Witt, K., et al.. (2008). Autonomous Mission Operations for Sensor Webs. AGUFM. 2008. 8 indexed citations

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Sandoval, Karin E. & K. Witt. (2008). Blood-brain barrier tight junction permeability and ischemic stroke. Neurobiology of Disease. 32(2). 200–219. 797 indexed citations breakdown →

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Witt, K., Karen S. Mark, Karin E. Sandoval, & Thomas P. Davis. (2007). Reoxygenation stress on blood–brain barrier paracellular permeability and edema in the rat. Microvascular Research. 75(1). 91–96. 56 indexed citations

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Crider, A. Michael & K. Witt. (2007). Somatostatin sst4 Ligands: Chemistry and Pharmacology. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry. 7(3). 213–220. 15 indexed citations

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Witt, K. & Thomas P. Davis. (2006). CNS drug delivery: Opioid peptides and the blood-brain barrier. The AAPS Journal. 8(1). E76–E88. 68 indexed citations

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Witt, K., Karen S. Mark, Jason D. Huber, & Thomas P. Davis. (2004). Hypoxia‐inducible factor and nuclear factor kappa‐B activation in blood–brain barrier endothelium under hypoxic/reoxygenation stress. Journal of Neurochemistry. 92(1). 203–214. 45 indexed citations

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Huber, Jason D., Richard D. Egleton, K. Witt, et al.. (2003). Conjugation of low molecular weight poly(ethylene glycol) to biphalin enhances antinociceptive profile. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 92(7). 1377–1385. 11 indexed citations

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Witt, K., Jason D. Huber, Richard D. Egleton, & Thomas P. Davis. (2002). Pluronic P85 Block Copolymer Enhances Opioid Peptide Analgesia. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 303(2). 760–767. 22 indexed citations

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Witt, K., Terrence J. Gillespie, Jason D. Huber, Richard D. Egleton, & Thomas P. Davis. (2001). Peptide drug modifications to enhance bioavailability and blood-brain barrier permeability. Peptides. 22(12). 2329–2343. 175 indexed citations

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Witt, K., Cheryl A. Slate, Richard D. Egleton, et al.. (2000). Assessment of Stereoselectivity of Trimethylphenylalanine Analogues of δ‐Opioid [D‐Pen²,D‐Pen⁵]‐Enkephalin. Journal of Neurochemistry. 75(1). 424–435. 32 indexed citations

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Witt, K., Jason D. Huber, Richard D. Egleton, & Thomas P. Davis. (2000). Insulin Enhancement of Opioid Peptide Transport across the Blood-Brain Barrier and Assessment of Analgesic Effect. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 295(3). 972–978. 14 indexed citations

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Verrill, David E., et al.. (1996). Recommended Guidelines for Monitoring and Supervision of North Carolina Phase II/III Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation. 16(1). 9–24. 1 indexed citations

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