Kevin Docherty

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
157 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Kevin Docherty is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kevin Docherty has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Molecular Biology, 77 papers in Surgery and 53 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Kevin Docherty's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (76 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (32 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (25 papers). Kevin Docherty is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (76 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (32 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (25 papers). Kevin Docherty collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and India. Kevin Docherty's co-authors include Donald F. Steiner, Andrew R. Clark, K I J Shennan, Wendy M. Macfarlane, Caroline M. McKinnon, C. R. M. Hay, David S.W. Boam, Raymond J. Carroll, Roger F.L. James and Andreia S. Bernardo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Kevin Docherty

154 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Post-Translational Proteolysis in Polypeptide Hormone Biosynthesis

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kevin Docherty United Kingdom	43	3.2k	2.9k	1.8k	1.3k	945	157	5.7k
Y. Oka Japan	43	3.7k 1.2×	1.6k 0.5×	871 0.5×	870 0.7×	860 0.9×	113	6.0k
Johannes Nimpf Austria	48	2.9k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	525 0.4×	866 0.9×	111	7.1k
Qiao Zhou United States	25	4.2k 1.3×	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	852 0.6×	405 0.4×	60	6.7k
D F Steiner United States	30	1.6k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	740 0.4×	960 0.7×	480 0.5×	41	3.0k
Robert A. Screaton Canada	33	3.9k 1.2×	1.8k 0.6×	655 0.4×	825 0.6×	694 0.7×	57	6.3k
John W.M. Creemers Belgium	42	2.3k 0.7×	1.0k 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	471 0.4×	1.5k 1.6×	116	5.6k
Enzo Lalli France	45	4.1k 1.3×	1.4k 0.5×	2.8k 1.6×	1.7k 1.3×	320 0.3×	131	7.0k
Min Guo China	33	2.0k 0.6×	1.6k 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	613 0.5×	420 0.4×	102	3.9k
Patsy M. Nishina United States	44	3.3k 1.0×	768 0.3×	1.7k 0.9×	410 0.3×	754 0.8×	118	5.8k
Olivier Staub Switzerland	46	6.3k 2.0×	697 0.2×	808 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	902 1.0×	98	7.2k

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Muir, Kenneth, Hilary M. Docherty, Neil McGowan, et al.. (2016). Generation of Functional Beta-Like Cells from Human Exocrine Pancreas. PLoS ONE. 11(5). e0156204–e0156204. 29 indexed citations

Allan, James M., Ross M. Fraser, Tom Owen‐Hughes, Kevin Docherty, & Vijender Singh. (2013). A Comparison of In Vitro Nucleosome Positioning Mapped with Chicken, Frog and a Variety of Yeast Core Histones. Journal of Molecular Biology. 425(22). 4206–4222. 4 indexed citations

Hannan, Nicholas R. F., et al.. (2012). Inhibition of activin/nodal signalling is necessary for pancreatic differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells. Diabetologia. 55(12). 3284–3295. 45 indexed citations

Bernardo, Andreia S., Sharon Mason, Hilary M. Docherty, et al.. (2008). Biphasic Induction of Pdx1 in Mouse and Human Embryonic Stem Cells Can Mimic Development of Pancreatic β-Cells. Stem Cells. 27(2). 341–351. 42 indexed citations

Hay, C. R. M., et al.. (2007). ATF-2 stimulates the human insulin promoter through the conserved CRE2 sequence. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1769(2). 79–91. 19 indexed citations

Karamanlidis, Georgios, Angeliki Karamitri, Kevin Docherty, David G. Hazlerigg, & Michael A. Lomax. (2007). C/EBPβ Reprograms White 3T3-L1 Preadipocytes to a Brown Adipocyte Pattern of Gene Expression. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(34). 24660–24669. 93 indexed citations

Bernardo, Andreia S., John Barrow, C. R. M. Hay, et al.. (2006). Presence of endocrine and exocrine markers in EGFP-positive cells from the developing pancreas of a nestin/EGFP mouse. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 253(1-2). 14–21. 13 indexed citations

Fraser, E.J., Peter T. Bosma, Vance L. Trudeau, & Kevin Docherty. (2002). The Effect of Water Temperature on the GABAergic and Reproductive Systems in Female and Male Goldfish (Carassius auratus). General and Comparative Endocrinology. 125(2). 163–175. 22 indexed citations

Macfarlane, Wendy M., Susan C. Campbell, Lucy J. Elrick, et al.. (2000). Glucose Regulates Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Gene Transcription in a PDX1- and Calcium-dependent Manner. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(20). 15330–15335. 57 indexed citations

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Bailey, Clifford J., et al.. (1999). Prospects for insulin delivery by ex-vivo somatic cell gene therapy. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 77(1). 244–249. 26 indexed citations

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Taylor, Neil A., et al.. (1998). The propeptide of prohormone convertase PC2 acts as a transferable aggregation and membrane‐association signal. European Journal of Biochemistry. 257(1). 41–46. 11 indexed citations

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Docherty, Hilary M., Alan Hart, Helen Cragg, et al.. (1997). Engineering insulin secretion in non-neuroendocrine cells for use in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes. 105(4). 1 indexed citations

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Badman, Michael K., et al.. (1996). Processing of pro‐islet amyloid polypeptide (proIAPP) by the prohormone convertase PC2. FEBS Letters. 378(3). 227–231. 49 indexed citations

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Clark, Andrew R. & Kevin Docherty. (1993). How is the developmental timing and tissue-specificity of insulin gene expression controlled?. Journal of Endocrinology. 136(2). 187–190. 6 indexed citations

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Clark, Andrew R., et al.. (1993). Human insulin gene enhancer‐binding proteins in pancreatic α and β cell lines. FEBS Letters. 329(1-2). 139–143. 17 indexed citations

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Knight, S. W. & Kevin Docherty. (1992). RNA—protein interactions in the 5′ untranslated region of preproinsulin mRNA. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology. 8(3). 225–234. 8 indexed citations

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Hammond-Kosack, Michael C. U., M W Kilpatrick, & Kevin Docherty. (1992). Analysis of DNA structure in the human insulin gene-linked polymorphic region in vivo. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology. 9(3). 221–225. 30 indexed citations

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Hammond-Kosack, Michael C. U., B Dobrinski, Rudi Lurz, Kevin Docherty, & Michael W. Kilpatrick. (1992). The human insulin gene linked polymorphic region exhibits an altered DNA structure. Nucleic Acids Research. 20(2). 231–236. 76 indexed citations

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Clark, Andrew R., et al.. (1991). Two proteins act as the IUF1 insulin gene enhancer binding factor. FEBS Letters. 290(1-2). 27–30. 22 indexed citations

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Docherty, Hilary M., W A Ratcliffe, David A. Heath, & Kevin Docherty. (1991). Expression of parathyroid hormone-related protein in abnormal human parathyroids. Journal of Endocrinology. 129(3). 431–438. 14 indexed citations

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