Lisa Thorson

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
27 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Lisa Thorson is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lisa Thorson has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Infectious Diseases, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Lisa Thorson's work include Gut microbiota and health (8 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (5 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (5 papers). Lisa Thorson is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (8 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (5 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (5 papers). Lisa Thorson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. Lisa Thorson's co-authors include B. Brett Finlay, Kelly M. McNagny, Shannon Russell, Matthew J. Gold, William W. Mohn, Benjamin P. Willing, Richard W. Stokes, Pedro A. Dimitriu, Marie‐Renée Blanchet and Allan B. Becker and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Immunology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Lisa Thorson

27 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Early infancy microbial and metabolic alterations affect risk of childhood asthma

2015 1.2k citations Marie‐Claire Arrieta, Leah T. Stiemsma et al. Science Translational Medicine profile →
Early life antibiotic‐driven changes in microbiota enhance susceptibility to allergic asthma

2012 665 citations Shannon Russell, Matthew J. Gold et al. EMBO Reports profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lisa Thorson Canada	19	1.8k	891	804	614	534	27	3.5k
Alejandro Artacho Spain	30	2.4k 1.3×	836 0.9×	732 0.9×	373 0.6×	485 0.9×	52	4.1k
Eva S. Gollwitzer Switzerland	12	2.6k 1.4×	869 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	799 1.3×	510 1.0×	14	4.4k
Shaan L. Gellatly Australia	19	2.7k 1.5×	578 0.6×	485 0.6×	467 0.8×	372 0.7×	22	4.4k
Catherine Ngom‐Bru Switzerland	11	2.0k 1.1×	499 0.6×	934 1.2×	371 0.6×	260 0.5×	17	3.1k
Ingegerd Adlerberth Sweden	35	2.0k 1.1×	943 1.1×	697 0.9×	424 0.7×	574 1.1×	84	4.5k
Erkki Eerola Finland	30	1.6k 0.9×	701 0.8×	621 0.8×	314 0.5×	637 1.2×	71	4.0k
Eija Könönen Finland	42	1.3k 0.7×	678 0.8×	1.0k 1.3×	405 0.7×	812 1.5×	167	6.5k
Aurélien Trompette Switzerland	23	2.8k 1.5×	912 1.0×	1.5k 1.9×	1.5k 2.4×	651 1.2×	34	5.6k
Leah T. Stiemsma United States	11	1.9k 1.0×	431 0.5×	859 1.1×	252 0.4×	331 0.6×	17	3.0k
Nicole R. Falkowski United States	26	1.6k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	386 0.5×	297 0.5×	745 1.4×	55	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Lisa Thorson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lisa Thorson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lisa Thorson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lisa Thorson 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 Lisa Thorson. Lisa Thorson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Partida‐Rodríguez, Oswaldo, Eric Brown, Sarah E. Woodward, et al.. (2024). Fecal microbiota transplantation from protozoa-exposed donors downregulates immune response in a germ-free mouse model, its role in immune response and physiology of the intestine. PLoS ONE. 19(10). e0312775–e0312775. 1 indexed citations

Stiemsma, Leah T., Marie‐Claire Arrieta, Pedro A. Dimitriu, et al.. (2016). Shifts in Lachnospira and Clostridium sp. in the 3-month stool microbiome are associated with preschool age asthma. Clinical Science. 130(23). 2199–2207. 103 indexed citations

Arrieta, Marie‐Claire, Leah T. Stiemsma, Pedro A. Dimitriu, et al.. (2015). Early infancy microbial and metabolic alterations affect risk of childhood asthma. Science Translational Medicine. 7(307). 307ra152–307ra152. 1243 indexed citations breakdown →

Kumar, Nag S., Edie Dullaghan, B. Brett Finlay, et al.. (2014). Discovery and optimization of a new class of pyruvate kinase inhibitors as potential therapeutics for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 22(5). 1708–1725. 38 indexed citations

Russell, Shannon, Matthew J. Gold, Lisa A. Reynolds, et al.. (2014). Perinatal antibiotic-induced shifts in gut microbiota have differential effects on inflammatory lung diseases. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 135(1). 100–109.e5. 116 indexed citations

Russell, Shannon, Matthew J. Gold, Benjamin P. Willing, et al.. (2013). Perinatal antibiotic treatment affects murine microbiota, immune responses and allergic asthma. Gut Microbes. 4(2). 158–164. 215 indexed citations

Russell, Shannon, Matthew J. Gold, Martin Hartmann, et al.. (2012). Early life antibiotic‐driven changes in microbiota enhance susceptibility to allergic asthma. EMBO Reports. 13(5). 440–447. 665 indexed citations breakdown →

Kumar, Nag S., Artem Cherkasov, B. Brett Finlay, et al.. (2012). Optimization and structure–activity relationships of a series of potent inhibitors of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pyruvate kinase as novel antimicrobial agents. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 20(24). 7069–7082. 26 indexed citations

Kindrachuk, Jason, Håvard Jenssen, Melissa Elliott, et al.. (2012). Manipulation of innate immunity by a bacterial secreted peptide: Lantibiotic nisin Z is selectively immunomodulatory. Innate Immunity. 19(3). 315–327. 92 indexed citations

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Yu, Hong, Agnieszka Kielczewska, Annett Rozek, et al.. (2009). Sequestosome-1/p62 Is the Key Intracellular Target of Innate Defense Regulator Peptide. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(52). 36007–36011. 66 indexed citations

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Menéndez, Alfredo, Ellen T. Arena, Julian A. Guttman, et al.. (2009). Salmonella Infection of Gallbladder Epithelial Cells Drives Local Inflammation and Injury in a Model of Acute Typhoid Fever. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 200(11). 1703–1713. 84 indexed citations

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Cheetham, Jonathan, John W. Hermanson, Luis Campoy, et al.. (2009). Role of the hypoglossal nerve in equine nasopharyngeal stability. Journal of Applied Physiology. 107(2). 471–477. 32 indexed citations

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Champion, Olivia L., Yanet Valdez, Lisa Thorson, et al.. (2008). A murine intraperitoneal infection model reveals that host resistance to Campylobacter jejuni is Nramp1 dependent. Microbes and Infection. 10(8). 922–927. 7 indexed citations

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Cheetham, Jonathan, et al.. (2008). Racing performance following the laryngeal tie‐forward procedure: A case‐controlled study. Equine Veterinary Journal. 40(5). 501–507. 38 indexed citations

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Wang, Jun, Lisa Thorson, Richard W. Stokes, et al.. (2004). Single Mucosal, but Not Parenteral, Immunization with Recombinant Adenoviral-Based Vaccine Provides Potent Protection from Pulmonary Tuberculosis. The Journal of Immunology. 173(10). 6357–6365. 314 indexed citations

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Thorson, Lisa, Daniel D. Doxsee, Monisha G. Scott, Paul R. Wheeler, & Richard W. Stokes. (2001). Effect of Mycobacterial Phospholipids on Interaction ofMycobacterium tuberculosiswith Macrophages. Infection and Immunity. 69(4). 2172–2179. 9 indexed citations

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Hackett, Richard P., Norm G. Ducharme, Dorothy M. Ainsworth, et al.. (1999). Effects of extrathoracic airway obstruction on intrathoracic pressure and pulmonary artery pressure in exercising horses. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 60(4). 485–494. 12 indexed citations

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Stokes, Richard W., Lisa Thorson, & David P. Speert. (1998). Nonopsonic and Opsonic Association of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with Resident Alveolar Macrophages Is Inefficient. The Journal of Immunology. 160(11). 5514–5521. 54 indexed citations

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Ducharme, Norm G., et al.. (1997). Effects of airway obstruction on transmural pulmonary artery pressure in exercising horses. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 58(8). 897–903. 18 indexed citations

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McCutcheon, A.R., Richard W. Stokes, Lisa Thorson, et al.. (1997). Anti-Mycobacterial Screening of British Columbian Medicinal Plants. International Journal of Pharmacognosy. 35(2). 77–83. 44 indexed citations

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