Kathy J. LePard

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 830 citations indexed

About

Kathy J. LePard is a scholar working on Gastroenterology, Physiology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Kathy J. LePard has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 830 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Gastroenterology, 7 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Kathy J. LePard's work include Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (7 papers), Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (4 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (4 papers). Kathy J. LePard is often cited by papers focused on Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (7 papers), Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (4 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (4 papers). Kathy J. LePard collaborates with scholars based in United States and Türkiye. Kathy J. LePard's co-authors include James J. Galligan, David A. Schneider, Xiaoping Zhou, Vanessa Leone, A. Glawe, Yunwei Wang, Laura Chambers, Mae J. Ciancio, Christian C. Evans and Joseph D. Dougherty and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, PLoS ONE and Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

In The Last Decade

Kathy J. LePard

17 papers receiving 809 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.

Exercise Prevents Weight Gain and Alters the Gut Microbiota in a Mouse Model of High Fat Diet-Induced Obesity

2014 468 citations Christian C. Evans, Kathy J. LePard et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kathy J. LePard United States	10	438	355	179	109	94	18	830
Rocco Latorre United States	19	409 0.9×	303 0.9×	289 1.6×	174 1.6×	101 1.1×	43	1.3k
Jill M. Hoffman United States	12	533 1.2×	371 1.0×	595 3.3×	105 1.0×	106 1.1×	20	1.4k
Valentina Caputi Italy	16	565 1.3×	307 0.9×	399 2.2×	60 0.6×	21 0.2×	25	1.2k
André Colom France	14	686 1.6×	368 1.0×	90 0.5×	78 0.7×	147 1.6×	20	1.4k
J. Chevalier France	15	453 1.0×	312 0.9×	494 2.8×	93 0.9×	47 0.5×	26	1.2k
Patri Vergara Spain	23	382 0.9×	368 1.0×	463 2.6×	266 2.4×	181 1.9×	87	1.6k
Ilana Gabanyi Brazil	6	267 0.6×	137 0.4×	163 0.9×	79 0.7×	58 0.6×	8	837
Kaori Sawada Japan	15	408 0.9×	331 0.9×	33 0.2×	46 0.4×	92 1.0×	73	1.2k
Jack A. Groot Netherlands	13	298 0.7×	212 0.6×	310 1.7×	53 0.5×	27 0.3×	18	994
Madusha Peiris United Kingdom	18	255 0.6×	238 0.7×	312 1.7×	85 0.8×	79 0.8×	39	879

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18 of 18 papers shown

Gao, Feng, et al.. (2021). Changes to dentin extracellular matrix following treatment with plant-based polyphenols. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 126. 105055–105055. 11 indexed citations

Evans, Christian C., Kathy J. LePard, Jeff Kwak, et al.. (2014). Exercise Prevents Weight Gain and Alters the Gut Microbiota in a Mouse Model of High Fat Diet-Induced Obesity. PLoS ONE. 9(3). e92193–e92193. 468 indexed citations breakdown →

Glawe, A., et al.. (2014). 592 Continuous Epithelial Cell Heat Shock Protein 70 Expression Protects Against High Fat, Diet-Induced Obesity in Mice. Gastroenterology. 146(5). S–111.

LePard, Kathy J.. (2013). Age-dependent slowing of enteric axonal transport in insulin-resistant mice. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 19(4). 482–482. 2 indexed citations

Pommier, Rodney F., et al.. (2012). Enhanced nerve‐stimulated muscarinic and neurokinin contractions of ileum from streptozotocin guinea‐pigs. Autonomic and Autacoid Pharmacology. 32(3-4). 23–39. 2 indexed citations

Jukic, Anne Marie Z., et al.. (2011). Neostigmine-induced contraction and nitric oxide-induced relaxation of isolated ileum from STZ diabetic guinea pigs. Autonomic Neuroscience. 165(2). 178–190. 8 indexed citations

LePard, Kathy J., et al.. (2010). Regional differences in neostigmine-induced contraction and relaxation of stomach from diabetic guinea pig. Autonomic Neuroscience. 160(1-2). 69–81. 13 indexed citations

LePard, Kathy J.. (2005). Choline acetyltransferase and inducible nitric oxide synthase are increased in myenteric plexus of diabetic guinea pig. Autonomic Neuroscience. 118(1-2). 12–24. 27 indexed citations

LePard, Kathy J.. (2005). STUDENT DEMONSTRATION OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTESTINAL SLOW WAVES AND PHASIC CONTRACTIONS. AJP Advances in Physiology Education. 29(2). 131–132. 2 indexed citations

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LePard, Kathy J., Jianhua Ren, & James J. Galligan. (2004). Presynaptic modulation of cholinergic and non‐cholinergic fast synaptic transmission in the myenteric plexus of guinea pig ileum. Neurogastroenterology & Motility. 16(3). 355–364. 28 indexed citations

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Takahashi, Toku, Didier Bagnol, David A. Schneider, et al.. (2000). Orphanin FQ causes contractions via inhibiting purinergic pathway in the rat colon. Gastroenterology. 119(4). 1054–1063. 12 indexed citations

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Galligan, James J., Kathy J. LePard, David A. Schneider, & Xiaoping Zhou. (2000). Multiple mechanisms of fast excitatory synaptic transmission in the enteric nervous system. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System. 81(1-3). 97–103. 144 indexed citations

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LePard, Kathy J. & James J. Galligan. (1999). Analysis of fast synaptic pathways in myenteric plexus of guinea pig ileum. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 276(2). G529–G538. 54 indexed citations

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LePard, Kathy J., et al.. (1997). Gastric ECL-cell hyperplasia produces enhanced basal and stimulated gastric acid output but not gastric erosion formation in the rat. General Pharmacology The Vascular System. 28(3). 415–420. 4 indexed citations

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LePard, Kathy J., et al.. (1996). Gastric antisecretory effect of serotonin: quantitation of release and site of action. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 271(4). E669–E677. 19 indexed citations

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Gidener, Sedef, Kathy J. LePard, & Robert L. Stephens. (1995). 8-OH-DPAT stimulates gastric acid secretion through a vagal-independent, adrenal-mediated mechanism. European Journal of Pharmacology. 284(1-2). 19–24. 3 indexed citations

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LePard, Kathy J. & Robert L. Stephens. (1994). Serotonin inhibits gastric acid secretion through a 5-hydroxytryptamine1-like receptor in the rat.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 270(3). 1139–1144. 25 indexed citations

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LePard, Kathy J., et al.. (1992). Fluoxetine pretreatment potentiates intracisternal TRH analogue-stimulated gastric acid secretion in rats. Regulatory Peptides. 38(2). 121–128. 8 indexed citations

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