Ken Laing

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Ken Laing is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Ken Laing has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Epidemiology and 12 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Ken Laing's work include Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (7 papers), Viral-associated cancers and disorders (7 papers) and Reproductive tract infections research (5 papers). Ken Laing is often cited by papers focused on Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (7 papers), Viral-associated cancers and disorders (7 papers) and Reproductive tract infections research (5 papers). Ken Laing collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. Ken Laing's co-authors include Philip D. Butcher, Jason Hinds, Richard A. Stabler, Joseph A. Mangan, Nicholas J. White, Rina Patel, Elizabeth A. Ashley, Rose McGready, Alan Brockman and L Phaipun and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nucleic Acids Research and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Ken Laing

56 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Mefloquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum and increased pfmdr1 gene copy number

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ken Laing	891	831	729	667	360	57	2.9k
D. Camus	755 0.8×	424 0.5×	1.2k 1.7×	485 0.7×	263 0.7×	89	2.8k
Enmoore Lin	1.0k 1.1×	1.4k 1.7×	589 0.8×	994 1.5×	277 0.8×	47	3.0k
M Gentilini	641 0.7×	268 0.3×	1.0k 1.4×	1.5k 2.3×	375 1.0×	261	3.5k
Ralf Altmeyer	2.0k 2.2×	934 1.1×	778 1.1×	524 0.8×	749 2.1×	58	3.8k
Yoshio Mori	1.2k 1.4×	816 1.0×	788 1.1×	433 0.6×	294 0.8×	176	3.5k
P Ambroise-Thomas	929 1.0×	385 0.5×	1.3k 1.8×	952 1.4×	312 0.9×	277	3.3k
Pawan Sharma	1.2k 1.4×	721 0.9×	939 1.3×	316 0.5×	791 2.2×	86	2.3k
Roberta Spaccapelo	1.1k 1.3×	645 0.8×	985 1.4×	766 1.1×	1.2k 3.2×	66	3.3k
I.N. Brown	871 1.0×	514 0.6×	908 1.2×	781 1.2×	713 2.0×	66	2.6k
Howard Engers	1.0k 1.1×	953 1.1×	1.0k 1.4×	1.5k 2.2×	1.8k 5.0×	106	4.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ken Laing

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Folgori, Laura, Domenico Di Carlo, Francesco Comandatore, et al.. (2021). Antibiotic Susceptibility, Virulome, and Clinical Outcomes in European Infants with Bloodstream Infections Caused by Enterobacterales. Antibiotics. 10(6). 706–706. 7 indexed citations

Frimpong, Michael, Marcus Beißner, Ken Laing, et al.. (2017). Clearance of viable Mycobacterium ulcerans from Buruli ulcer lesions during antibiotic treatment as determined by combined 16S rRNA reverse transcriptase /IS 2404 qPCR assay. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 11(7). e0005695–e0005695. 17 indexed citations

Laing, Ken, et al.. (2017). Resistance gene transfer: induction of transducing phage by sub-inhibitory concentrations of antimicrobials is not correlated to induction of lytic phage. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 72(6). 1624–1631. 34 indexed citations

Pond, Marcus, Catherine L. Hall, Michelle Cole, et al.. (2016). Accurate detection ofNeisseria gonorrhoeaeciprofloxacin susceptibility directly from genital and extragenital clinical samples: towards genotype-guided antimicrobial therapy. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 71(4). 897–902. 34 indexed citations

Leslie, K., Guy Whitley, Florian Herse, et al.. (2015). Increased Apoptosis, Altered Oxygen Signaling, and Antioxidant Defenses in First-Trimester Pregnancies with High-Resistance Uterine Artery Blood Flow. American Journal Of Pathology. 185(10). 2731–2741. 38 indexed citations

Pond, Marcus, Achyuta Nori, Sheel Patel, et al.. (2015). Performance evaluation of automated urine microscopy as a rapid, non-invasive approach for the diagnosis of non-gonococcal urethritis. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 91(3). 165–170. 12 indexed citations

Hogan, Louise E., Sabin Bhuju, Des C. Jones, et al.. (2012). Characterisation of Bovine Leukocyte Ig-like Receptors. PLoS ONE. 7(4). e34291–e34291. 18 indexed citations

Choke, Edward, Gillian Cockerill, Ken Laing, et al.. (2008). Whole Genome-expression Profiling Reveals a Role for Immune and Inflammatory Response in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 37(3). 305–310. 73 indexed citations

Catusse, Julie, et al.. (2008). Immunomodulation by herpesvirus U51A chemokine receptorviaCCL5 and FOG‐2 down‐regulation plus XCR1 and CCR7 mimicry in human leukocytes. European Journal of Immunology. 38(3). 763–777. 28 indexed citations

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Waddell, Simon J., Richard A. Stabler, Ken Laing, et al.. (2004). The use of microarray analysis to determine the gene expression profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in response to anti-bacterial compounds. Tuberculosis. 84(3-4). 263–274. 92 indexed citations

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Elia, Androulla, et al.. (2004). Ribosomal protein L22 inhibits regulation of cellular activities by the Epstein‐Barr virus small RNA EBER‐1. European Journal of Biochemistry. 271(10). 1895–1905. 40 indexed citations

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Attia, Mohamed A., et al.. (2003). Fidelity and reproducibility of antisense RNA amplification for the study of gene expression in human CD34⁺ haemopoietic stem and progenitor cells. British Journal of Haematology. 122(3). 498–505. 8 indexed citations

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Laing, Ken, Androulla Elia, Ian W. Jeffrey, & Michael J. Clemens. (2003). Analysis of RNA-Protein Interactions of the EBV-Encoded Small RNAs, the EBERs: In Vitro Assays. Humana Press eBooks. 174. 297–310.

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Watkinson, Michael, Ken Laing, Andrew Whiting, et al.. (2003). Gene-specific chromatin damage in human spermatozoa can be blocked by antioxidants that target mitochondria. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 7(4). 407–418. 18 indexed citations

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Laing, Ken, Androulla Elia, Ian W. Jeffrey, et al.. (2002). In Vivo Effects of the Epstein–Barr Virus Small RNA EBER-1 on Protein Synthesis and Cell Growth Regulation. Virology. 297(2). 253–269. 22 indexed citations

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Bommer, Ulrich‐Axel, Anton V. Borovjagin, Ian W. Jeffrey, et al.. (2002). The mRNA of the translationally controlled tumor protein P23/TCTP is a highly structured RNA, which activates the dsRNA-dependent protein kinase PKR. RNA. 8(4). 478–496. 99 indexed citations

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Stewart, Graham R., Lorenz Wernisch, Richard A. Stabler, et al.. (2002). The heat shock response of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: linking gene expression, immunology and pathogenesis. Comparative and Functional Genomics. 3(4). 348–351. 19 indexed citations

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Dorrell, Nick, Joseph A. Mangan, Ken Laing, et al.. (2001). Whole Genome Comparison of Campylobacter jejuni Human Isolates Using a Low-Cost Microarray Reveals Extensive Genetic Diversity. Genome Research. 11(10). 1706–1715. 232 indexed citations

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Elia, Androulla, et al.. (1996). Regulation of the Double-stranded RNA-Dependent Protein Kinase PKR by RNAs Encoded by a Repeated Sequence in the Epstein-Barr Virus Genome. Nucleic Acids Research. 24(22). 4471–4478. 34 indexed citations

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Sharp, Tyson V., Martin Schwemmle, Ian W. Jeffrey, et al.. (1993). Comparative analysis of the regulation of the interferoninducible protein kinase PKR by Epstein - Barr virus RNAs EBER-1 and EBER-2 and adenovirus VA, RNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 21(19). 4483–4490. 155 indexed citations

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