Malcolm Shepherd

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Malcolm Shepherd is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Malcolm Shepherd has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Physiology, 11 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Malcolm Shepherd's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (11 papers), Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (6 papers) and Phosphodiesterase function and regulation (5 papers). Malcolm Shepherd is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (11 papers), Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (6 papers) and Phosphodiesterase function and regulation (5 papers). Malcolm Shepherd collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Malcolm Shepherd's co-authors include Miles D. Houslay, Charles McSharry, Nick Pitman, George S. Baillie, Ying Sun, Nico van Rooijen, Batika M.J. Rana, Damo Xu, Ananda S. Mirchandani and Christopher J. Corrigan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Immunology and Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Malcolm Shepherd

33 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

IL-33 Amplifies the Polarization of Alternatively Activated Macrophages That Contribute to Airway Inflammation

2009 579 citations Mariola Kurowska‐Stolarska, Bartosz Stolarski et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Malcolm Shepherd United Kingdom	17	691	438	422	325	233	33	1.4k
Yuichi Ohkawara Japan	21	712 1.0×	352 0.8×	874 2.1×	145 0.4×	448 1.9×	40	1.8k
Koen Van Crombruggen Belgium	20	322 0.5×	230 0.5×	684 1.6×	359 1.1×	237 1.0×	34	1.6k
Heung-Man Lee South Korea	24	164 0.2×	400 0.9×	384 0.9×	399 1.2×	178 0.8×	77	1.6k
Sylvia L. F. Pender United Kingdom	25	695 1.0×	513 1.2×	468 1.1×	403 1.2×	108 0.5×	36	2.2k
A. Kagey-Sobotka United States	23	732 1.1×	318 0.7×	951 2.3×	81 0.2×	263 1.1×	52	1.9k
Heung‐Man Lee South Korea	16	274 0.4×	358 0.8×	713 1.7×	416 1.3×	406 1.7×	56	1.9k
Rafeul Alam United States	22	1.3k 1.8×	401 0.9×	984 2.3×	481 1.5×	321 1.4×	56	2.2k
Shunsuke Shoji Japan	21	438 0.6×	283 0.6×	791 1.9×	191 0.6×	672 2.9×	63	1.8k
Jennifer Wattie Canada	20	474 0.7×	206 0.5×	1.0k 2.4×	94 0.3×	464 2.0×	55	1.5k
David Marsolais Canada	21	432 0.6×	1.0k 2.3×	282 0.7×	200 0.6×	171 0.7×	57	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Malcolm Shepherd

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Fields of papers citing papers by Malcolm Shepherd

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Malcolm Shepherd

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Malcolm Shepherd. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Malcolm Shepherd 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 Malcolm Shepherd. Malcolm Shepherd 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

Yang, Freda, John Busby, Liam G. Heaney, et al.. (2022). Corticosteroid Responsiveness Following Mepolizumab in Severe Eosinophilic Asthma—A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial (MAPLE). The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice. 10(11). 2925–2934.e12. 8 indexed citations

Chaudhuri, Rekha, Neil C. Thomson, Nitish Ramparsad, et al.. (2018). Insights into frequent asthma exacerbations from a primary care perspective and the implications of UK National Review of Asthma Deaths recommendations. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine. 28(1). 35–35. 24 indexed citations

Thomson, Neil C., Rekha Chaudhuri, Mark Spears, et al.. (2014). Arachidonic acid metabolites and enzyme transcripts in asthma are altered by cigarette smoking. Allergy. 69(4). 527–536. 21 indexed citations

Spears, Mark, Charles McSharry, Iona Donnelly, et al.. (2011). Peripheral blood dendritic cell subtypes are significantly elevated in subjects with asthma. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 41(5). 665–672. 28 indexed citations

Shepherd, Malcolm, et al.. (2010). Clinical Audit: Management of Acute Severe Asthma in West Glasgow. Scottish Medical Journal. 55(1). 6–9. 3 indexed citations

Kurowska‐Stolarska, Mariola, Bartosz Stolarski, Peter Kewin, et al.. (2009). IL-33 Amplifies the Polarization of Alternatively Activated Macrophages That Contribute to Airway Inflammation. The Journal of Immunology. 183(10). 6469–6477. 579 indexed citations breakdown →

Perez‐Zoghbi, Jose F., et al.. (2008). Ion channel regulation of intracellular calcium and airway smooth muscle function. Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 22(5). 388–397. 78 indexed citations

Shepherd, Malcolm, et al.. (2007). Low-Temperature Processing of Wheat for Bioethanol Production: Part I. Studies on the Use of Commercial Enzymes. Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists. 65(4). 183–191. 9 indexed citations

Shepherd, Malcolm, S. Mark Duffy, Trudi Harris, et al.. (2007). KCa3.1 Ca2+Activated K+ Channels Regulate Human Airway Smooth Muscle Proliferation. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 37(5). 525–531. 70 indexed citations

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Thomson, Neil C., Malcolm Shepherd, Mark Spears, & Rekha Chaudhuri. (2006). Corticosteroid Insensitivity in Smokers??with??Asthma. PubMed. 5(6). 467–481. 22 indexed citations

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Kindred, D. R., et al.. (2006). Wheat as a feedstock for alcohol production. 37 indexed citations

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Baillie, George S., et al.. (2004). Differential expression of PDE4 cAMP phosphodiesterase isoforms in inflammatory cells of smokers with COPD, smokers without COPD, and nonsmokers. American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 287(2). L332–L343. 93 indexed citations

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Shepherd, Malcolm, George S. Baillie, David Stirling, & Miles D. Houslay. (2004). Remodelling of the PDE4 cAMP phosphodiesterase isoform profile upon monocyte‐macrophage differentiation of human U937 cells. British Journal of Pharmacology. 142(2). 339–351. 82 indexed citations

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Shepherd, Malcolm, Theresa McSorley, Aileen E. Olsen, et al.. (2003). Molecular cloning and subcellular distribution of the novel PDE4B4 cAMP-specific phosphodiesterase isoform. Biochemical Journal. 370(2). 429–438. 53 indexed citations

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Shepherd, Malcolm, et al.. (2003). How evidence based are therapeutic decisions taken on a medical admissions unit?. Emergency Medicine Journal. 20(5). 447–448. 5 indexed citations

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Shepherd, Malcolm, et al.. (2002). Cyclic AMP-dependent Transcriptional Up-regulation of Phosphodiesterase 4D5 in Human Airway Smooth Muscle Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(39). 35980–35989. 80 indexed citations

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Chalmers, George, et al.. (1999). Effect of Infused Angiotensin II on the Bronchoconstrictor Activity of Inhaled Endothelin-1 in Asthma. CHEST Journal. 115(2). 352–356. 7 indexed citations

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Shepherd, Malcolm, et al.. (1998). The establishment of a radioactive waste disposal facility in western Australia for low level waste. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 49(3). 259–264. 1 indexed citations

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Schep, Leo J., et al.. (1994). A method to study the adherence of Candida albicans to human buccal epithelial cells in vitro using 35SO4 radiolabelled blastospores and a PercollTM gradient. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 105(1). 39–45. 6 indexed citations

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Shepherd, Malcolm, et al.. (1993). Lung abscesses mimicking multiple pulmonary metastases. Clinical Oncology. 5(5). 317–318. 3 indexed citations

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