Malcolm J. Low

30.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
407 papers, 23.0k citations indexed

About

Malcolm J. Low is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Malcolm J. Low has authored 407 papers receiving a total of 23.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Molecular Biology, 80 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 76 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Malcolm J. Low's work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (78 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (52 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (43 papers). Malcolm J. Low is often cited by papers focused on Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (78 papers), Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (52 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (43 papers). Malcolm J. Low collaborates with scholars based in United States, Argentina and Canada. Malcolm J. Low's co-authors include Marcelo Rubinstein, Roger D. Cone, David K. Grandy, Michael A. Cowley, James L. Smart, Marty Mortrud, C. Morterra, Michele A. Kelly, Richard B. Simerly and Kathleen G. Mountjoy and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Malcolm J. Low

401 papers receiving 22.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Leptin activates anorexigenic POMC neurons through a neural network in the arcuate nucleus

2001 1.8k citations James L. Smart, Malcolm J. Low et al. profile →
Gut hormone PYY3-36 physiologically inhibits food intake

2002 1.8k citations Malcolm J. Low et al. profile →
Localization of the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4-R) in neuroendocrine and autonomic control circuits in the brain.

1994 923 citations Marty Mortrud, Malcolm J. Low et al. profile →
Kinetics of Chemisorption of Gases on Solids.

1960 762 citations Malcolm J. Low profile →
Identification of a receptor for gamma melanotropin and other proopiomelanocortin peptides in the hypothalamus and limbic system.

1993 624 citations Marty Mortrud, Malcolm J. Low et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Molecular cloning and tissue distribution of a putative member of the rat opioid receptor gene family that is not a μ, δ or κ opioid receptor type

1994 531 citations James R. Bunzow, Carmen Sáez et al. FEBS Letters profile →
Abnormal adaptations to stress and impaired cardiovascular function in mice lacking corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor-2

2000 503 citations Malcolm J. Low, Mary P. Stenzel‐Poore et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A mammalian tripartite enhancer cluster controls hypothalamic Pomc expression, food intake, and body weight 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Flávio S. J. de Souza, Malcolm J. Low, Lucía F. Franchini, Marcelo Rubinstein	2
2	Mice lacking PC1/3 expression in POMC-expressing cells do not develop obesity 2021 ·Endocrinology ·(unknown), Surbhi Gahlot, Anne White, C. Bruce Verchere, Malcolm J. Low, Iris Lindberg	5
3	Regulation of Opioid Receptors by Their Endogenous Opioid Peptides 2021 ·Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology ·Achla Gupta, Srinivas Gullapalli, Hui‐Lin Pan, (unknown), Michael D. Hayward, Malcolm J. Low, John E. Pintar, Lakshmi A. Devi, Ivone Gomes	19
4	Reduced stability and pH-dependent activity of a common obesity-linked PCSK1 polymorphism, N221D 2019 ·Endocrinology ·(unknown), Surbhi Gahlot, (unknown), (unknown), Anne White, Malcolm J. Low, Iris Lindberg	7
5	Hypothalamic ER–associated degradation regulates POMC maturation, feeding, and age-associated obesity 2018 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·(unknown), Guojun Shi, (unknown), Leena Haataja, (unknown), Qiaoming Long, Eduardo A. Nillni, Malcolm J. Low, Peter Arvan, Martin G. Myers, Ling Qi	62
6	Not All Mice Are the Same: Standardization of Animal Research Data Presentation 2016 ·Gut ·M. Bishr Omary, David E. Cohen, Emad El‐Omar, Rajiv Jalan, Malcolm J. Low, Michael H. Nathanson, Richard M. Peek, Jerrold R. Turner	8
7	Gene expression profiling reveals a possible role for somatostatin in the innate immune response of the liver 2015 ·Genomics Data ·Jessica M. Adams, Malcolm J. Low	2
8	Brainstem raphe pallidus and the adjacent area contain a novel action site in the melanocortin circuitry regulating energy balance 2008 ·Digital Commons - George Fox University (George Fox University) ·(unknown), Yan Gu, Jonathan G. Murphy, (unknown), James L. Smart, Malcolm J. Low, Wei Fan	1
9	Differential Activation and Trafficking of μ-Opioid Receptors in Brain Slices 2008 ·Molecular Pharmacology ·Seksiri Arttamangkul, Nidia Quillinan, Malcolm J. Low, Mark von Zastrow, John E. Pintar, John T. Williams	90
10	Ancient Exaptation of a CORE-SINE Retroposon into a Highly Conserved Mammalian Neuronal Enhancer of the Proopiomelanocortin Gene 2007 ·PLoS Genetics ·Andrea M. Santangelo, Flávio S. J. de Souza, Lucía F. Franchini, Viviana F Bumaschny, Malcolm J. Low, Marcelo Rubinstein	103
11	Secretory characteristics of islets of Langerhans isolated from somatostatin-deficient mice 2007 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Astrid C. Hauge-Evans, Danielle Carmignac, Iain C.A.F. Robinson, Malcolm J. Low, Michael R. Christie, (unknown), Shanta J. Persaud, Peter M. Jones	2
12	Proopiomelanocortin Neurons in Nucleus Tractus Solitarius Are Activated by Visceral Afferents: Regulation by Cholecystokinin and Opioids 2005 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Suzanne M. Appleyard, Timothy W. Bailey, Mark Doyle, Young‐Ho Jin, James L. Smart, Malcolm J. Low, Michael Andresen	163
13	Differential Regulation of Synaptic Inputs by Constitutively Released Endocannabinoids and Exogenous Cannabinoids 2005 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Shane T. Hentges, Malcolm J. Low, John T. Williams	118
14	Activation of inwardly-rectifying k+ channels in hypothalamic POMC neurons: role in integrating synaptic and metabolic input 2004 ·Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research ·(unknown), James L. Smart, Marcelo Rubinstein, Malcolm J. Low, Martin J. Kelly	2
15	GABA Release from Proopiomelanocortin Neurons 2004 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Shane T. Hentges, Mitsuru Nishiyama, Linda S. Overstreet, Mary P. Stenzel‐Poore, John T. Williams, Malcolm J. Low	126
16	A Transgenic Marker for Newly Born Granule Cells in Dentate Gyrus 2004 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Linda S. Overstreet, Shane T. Hentges, Viviana F Bumaschny, Flávio S. J. de Souza, James L. Smart, Andrea M. Santangelo, Malcolm J. Low, Gary L. Westbrook, Marcelo Rubinstein	173
17	Genetic Rescue of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone β-Deficient Mice¹ 1998 ·Endocrinology ·T. Rajendra Kumar, Malcolm J. Low, Martin M. Matzuk	85
18	Two Distinct Pituitary Cell Lines from Mouse Intermediate Lobe Tumors: A Cell that Produces Prolactin-Regulating Factor and a Melanotroph* 1997 ·Endocrinology ·Robert Hnasko, (unknown), (unknown), Rosemary Steinmetz, Malcolm J. Low, Nira Ben‐Jonathan	17
19	Molecular cloning and tissue distribution of a putative member of the rat opioid receptor gene family that is not a μ, δ or κ opioid receptor type breakdown → 1994 ·FEBS Letters ·James R. Bunzow, Carmen Sáez, Marty Mortrud, Claudia Bouvier, John T. Williams, Malcolm J. Low, David K. Grandy	531
20	AN INFRARED STUDY OF THE REACTION OF METHANOL WITH SILICEOUS SURFACES 1968 ·Hokkaido University Collection of Scholarly and Academic Papers (Hokkaido University) ·Malcolm J. Low, Yoshio Harano	4

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