LF Prescott

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

LF Prescott is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Pharmacology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, LF Prescott has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Pharmacology, 9 papers in Pharmacology and 6 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in LF Prescott's work include Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (13 papers), Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (7 papers) and Poisoning and overdose treatments (5 papers). LF Prescott is often cited by papers focused on Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (13 papers), Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (7 papers) and Poisoning and overdose treatments (5 papers). LF Prescott collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Malaysia and Ghana. LF Prescott's co-authors include Julia Critchley, W.S. Nimmo, P. Tothill, RC Heading, Jamie Wilson, Judith A. Clements, Mahdi Balali‐Mood, B. Pentland, R. Heyworth and I Roberts and has published in prestigious journals such as British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Science and The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

In The Last Decade

LF Prescott

24 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Kinetics and metabolism of paracetamol and phenacetin. 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Kinetics and metabolism of paracetamol and phenacetin.
    1980 375 citations LF Prescott British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
LF Prescott United Kingdom 15 607 200 197 192 166 24 1.3k
Maurice L. Mashford Australia 22 376 0.6× 184 0.9× 172 0.9× 88 0.5× 218 1.3× 56 1.4k
Ingegerd Odar‐Cederlöf Sweden 23 293 0.5× 390 1.9× 256 1.3× 96 0.5× 218 1.3× 53 1.7k
Barbara Ameer United States 20 547 0.9× 216 1.1× 270 1.4× 53 0.3× 238 1.4× 42 1.9k
Robert E. Rangno Canada 14 227 0.4× 170 0.8× 223 1.1× 64 0.3× 114 0.7× 27 1.2k
George R. Avant United States 16 362 0.6× 132 0.7× 152 0.8× 45 0.2× 249 1.5× 30 1.2k
David Lalka United States 23 341 0.6× 257 1.3× 364 1.8× 85 0.4× 227 1.4× 71 1.8k
P. Roscoe United Kingdom 10 448 0.7× 83 0.4× 88 0.4× 194 1.0× 147 0.9× 15 804
Per Buch Andreasen Denmark 25 695 1.1× 233 1.2× 189 1.0× 57 0.3× 287 1.7× 48 1.7k
Henry Matthew United Kingdom 18 625 1.0× 183 0.9× 114 0.6× 643 3.3× 73 0.4× 58 1.6k
E. E. Ohnhaus Switzerland 20 412 0.7× 173 0.9× 113 0.6× 35 0.2× 229 1.4× 62 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by LF Prescott

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of LF Prescott

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of LF Prescott. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of LF Prescott based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with LF Prescott. LF Prescott is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Prescott, LF, et al.. (2009). Henry Matthew: The father of modern clinical toxicology. The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. 39(4). 357–361. 6 indexed citations
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Plant, William D., et al.. (1996). Absorption and clearance of ceftazidime during CAPD.. PubMed. 15(8). 378–82. 5 indexed citations
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Martin, Una & LF Prescott. (1994). The interaction of paracetamol with frusemide.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 37(5). 464–467. 3 indexed citations
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Prescott, LF, et al.. (1993). Impaired absorption of paracetamol in vegetarians.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 36(3). 237–240. 12 indexed citations
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Freestone, S, et al.. (1991). Effects of tenoxicam on renal function and the disposition of inulin and p‐aminohippurate in healthy volunteers and patients with chronic renal failure.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 32(4). 495–500. 6 indexed citations
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Prescott, LF, et al.. (1990). The comparative effects of paracetamol and indomethacin on renal function in healthy female volunteers.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 29(4). 403–412. 16 indexed citations
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Adjepon-Yamoah, K. K., et al.. (1986). The effect of chloroquine on paracetamol disposition and kinetics.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 21(3). 322–324. 10 indexed citations
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Critchley, Julia, et al.. (1986). Inter‐subject and ethnic differences in paracetamol metabolism.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 22(6). 649–657. 117 indexed citations
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Clements, Judith A., Julia Critchley, & LF Prescott. (1984). The role of sulphate conjugation in the metabolism and disposition of oral and intravenous paracetamol in man.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 18(4). 481–485. 72 indexed citations
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Clements, Judith A., et al.. (1983). Mexiletine disposition: individual variation in response to urine acidification and alkalinisation.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 16(3). 281–284. 25 indexed citations
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Prescott, LF. (1982). Assessment of nephrotoxicity.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 13(3). 303–311. 18 indexed citations
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Prescott, LF, Julia Critchley, Mahdi Balali‐Mood, & B. Pentland. (1981). Effects of microsomal enzyme induction on paracetamol metabolism in man.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 12(2). 149–153. 70 indexed citations
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Prescott, LF. (1980). Hepatotoxicity of mild analgesics.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 10(S2). 373S–379S. 50 indexed citations
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Prescott, LF. (1980). Kinetics and metabolism of paracetamol and phenacetin.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 10(S2). 291S–298S. 375 indexed citations breakdown →
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Prescott, LF. (1979). The third Lilly Prize Lecture. University of London, January, 1979. The nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity of antipyretic analgesics.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 7(5). 453–462. 27 indexed citations
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Prescott, LF, et al.. (1979). A pharmacokinetic study of doxapram in patients and volunteers.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 7(1). 81–87. 28 indexed citations
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Prescott, LF, et al.. (1979). Treatment of severe 2,4‐D and mecoprop intoxication with alkaline diuresis.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 7(1). 111–116. 45 indexed citations
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Prescott, LF, et al.. (1978). High performance liquid chromatographic estimation of paracetamol metabolites in plasma.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 6(1). 87–88. 62 indexed citations
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Nimmo, W.S., RC Heading, Jamie Wilson, P. Tothill, & LF Prescott. (1975). Inhibition of gastric emptying and drug absorption by narcotic analgesics.. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2(6). 509–513. 226 indexed citations

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