Melvyn F. Greaves

21.6k total citations · 7 hit papers
186 papers, 17.9k citations indexed

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Melvyn F. Greaves is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Melvyn F. Greaves has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 17.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Immunology, 58 papers in Molecular Biology and 41 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Melvyn F. Greaves's work include Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (38 papers), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research (35 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (32 papers). Melvyn F. Greaves is often cited by papers focused on Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (38 papers), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research (35 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (32 papers). Melvyn F. Greaves collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Melvyn F. Greaves's co-authors include George Janossy, G. E. Brown, Paul R. Clapham, Peter C. L. Beverley, Dorothy H. Crawford, Angus Dalgleish, Robin A. Weiss, Roland Newman, C. Schneider and Robert Sutherland and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Melvyn F. Greaves

186 papers receiving 15.7k 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.

The CD4 (T4) antigen is an essential component of the receptor for the AIDS retrovirus

1984 2.9k citations Melvyn F. Greaves et al. Nature profile →
A one-step purification of membrane proteins using a high efficiency immunomatrix.

1982 705 citations Melvyn F. Greaves et al. profile →
Ubiquitous cell-surface glycoprotein on tumor cells is proliferation-associated receptor for transferrin.

1981 599 citations Robert Sutherland, Melvyn F. Greaves et al. profile →
Compartmentalization of a haematopoietic growth factor (GM-CSF) by glycosaminoglycans in the bone marrow microenvironment

1987 521 citations Myrtle Y. Gordon, Melvyn F. Greaves et al. Nature profile →
ADULT T-CELL LYMPHOMA-LEUKAEMIA IN BLACKS FROM THE WEST INDIES

1982 399 citations William A. Blattner, Melvyn F. Greaves et al. The Lancet profile →
Antisera to acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells

1975 395 citations Melvyn F. Greaves et al. profile →
Lymphocyte activation. I. Response of T and B lymphocytes to phytomitogens.

1971 370 citations George Janossy, Melvyn F. Greaves profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Melvyn F. Greaves	7.8k	5.7k	3.5k	2.9k	2.4k	186	17.9k
George Janossy	9.2k 1.2×	3.3k 0.6×	3.4k 1.0×	2.7k 0.9×	1.8k 0.8×	298	18.9k
Hans Wigzell	17.8k 2.3×	6.2k 1.1×	1.8k 0.5×	5.0k 1.7×	1.5k 0.6×	489	28.6k
Gideon Goldstein	11.7k 1.5×	5.8k 1.0×	2.1k 0.6×	6.4k 2.2×	868 0.4×	296	22.3k
Herbert C. Morse	12.1k 1.6×	8.0k 1.4×	1.7k 0.5×	1.6k 0.6×	821 0.3×	437	22.8k
Victor Nussenzweig	12.0k 1.5×	8.0k 1.4×	2.5k 0.7×	3.3k 1.1×	10.4k 4.3×	303	26.0k
Dennis A. Carson	11.1k 1.4×	11.4k 2.0×	1.5k 0.4×	4.2k 1.5×	1.3k 0.5×	467	29.3k
Howard M. Grey	10.3k 1.3×	6.3k 1.1×	1.1k 0.3×	4.4k 1.5×	939 0.4×	177	16.7k
Frank J. Dixon	12.4k 1.6×	5.2k 0.9×	2.0k 0.6×	6.4k 2.2×	1.2k 0.5×	329	25.8k
Stuart F. Schlossman	22.1k 2.8×	8.2k 1.4×	3.4k 1.0×	10.3k 3.5×	1.5k 0.6×	338	35.6k
Douglas T. Fearon	15.2k 2.0×	5.4k 1.0×	3.0k 0.8×	2.7k 0.9×	903 0.4×	178	24.5k

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Griffiths, Simon, Alan R. Clarke, Lyn Healy, et al.. (1997). Absence of p53 permits propagation of mutant cells following genotoxic damage. Oncogene. 14(5). 523–531. 64 indexed citations

Cartier, L, José Luis Castillo, María Elena Cabrera, et al.. (1995). HTLV-I Positive Progressive Spastic Paraparesis (TSP) Associated with a Lymphoid Disorder in Three Chilean Patients. Leukemia & lymphoma. 17(5). 459–464. 5 indexed citations

Monaghan, Padraic, David Robertson, T. A. S. Amos, et al.. (1992). Ultrastructural localization of bcl-2 protein.. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 40(12). 1819–1825. 318 indexed citations

Gordon, Myrtle Y., Anthony M. Ford, & Melvyn F. Greaves. (1990). Cell interactions and gene expression in early hematopoiesis. Stem Cells. 8(S1). 11–25. 8 indexed citations

Lane, David A., Hediye Erdjument‐Bromage, A. Flynn, et al.. (1989). Antithrombin Sheffield: amino acid substitution at the reactive site (Arg393 to His) causing thrombosis. British Journal of Haematology. 71(1). 91–96. 26 indexed citations

Swirsky, David, Melvyn F. Greaves, Richard Gray, & J. K. H. Rees. (1988). Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase and HLA‐DR expression appear unrelated to prognosis of acute myeloid leukaemia. British Journal of Haematology. 70(2). 193–198. 18 indexed citations

Greaves, Melvyn F., Andrew J. Furley, Li Chong Chan, Anthony M. Ford, & H. V. Molgaard. (1987). Inappropriate rearrangement of immunoglobulin and T-cell receptor genes. Immunology Today. 8(4). 115–116. 16 indexed citations

Greaves, Melvyn F. & George J. Miller. (1987). Are Haematophagous Insects Vectors for HTLV-I?. Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion. 31. 382–386. 3 indexed citations

Ha, Sy, et al.. (1985). Monosomy 7 and multipotential stem cell transformation. British Journal of Haematology. 61(3). 531–539. 28 indexed citations

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Williams, Christopher K., T.A. Junaid, Carl Saxinger, et al.. (1984). Human T cell leukaemia virus associated lymphoproliferative disease: report of two cases in Nigeria.. BMJ. 288(6429). 1495–1496. 55 indexed citations

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Goodfellow, Peter N., George Banting, Robert Sutherland, et al.. (1982). Expression of human transferrin receptor is controlled by a gene on chromosome 3: Assignment using species specificity of a monoclonal antibody. Somatic Cell and Molecular Genetics. 8(2). 197–206. 54 indexed citations

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Kemshead, J T, Melvyn F. Greaves, Jon Pritchard, et al.. (1981). Mono clonal antibodies to human neuro blastoma cells. British Journal of Cancer. 43(4). 568. 1 indexed citations

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Seymour, G. J. & Melvyn F. Greaves. (1980). Identification of cells expressing T and p28,33 (la‐like) antigens in sections of human chronic inflammatory periodontal disease. Journal of Periodontal Research. 15(4). 453–461. 24 indexed citations

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Ravid, Zohar, N Goldblum, Rina Zaizov, et al.. (1980). Establishment and characterization of a new leukaemic T‐cell line (Peer) with an unusual phenotype. International Journal of Cancer. 25(6). 705–710. 61 indexed citations

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Greaves, Melvyn F.. (1977). Recent progress in the immunological characterization of leukaemic cells. Annals of Hematology. 34(5). 349–356. 10 indexed citations

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Greaves, Melvyn F., George Janossy, & Michael J. Doenhoff. (1974). SELECTIVE TRIGGERING OF HUMAN T AND B LYMPHOCYTES IN VITRO BY POLYCLONAL MITOGENS. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 140(1). 1–18. 236 indexed citations

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Janossy, George & Melvyn F. Greaves. (1972). Lymphocyte activation. II. discriminating stimulation of lymphocyte subpopulations by phytomitogens and heterologous antilymphocyte sera.. The Mouseion at the JAXlibrary (Jackson Laboratory). 10(3). 525–36. 153 indexed citations

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Greaves, Melvyn F., G Torrigiani, & I.M. Roitt. (1971). Inhibition of human mixed lymphocyte reaction by antibodies to immunoglobulin light chain determinants.. PubMed Central. 9(3). 313–28. 27 indexed citations

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Greaves, Melvyn F., I.M. Roitt, & Mark E. Rose. (1968). Effect of Bursectomy and Thymectomy on the Responses of Chicken Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes to Phytohaemagglutinin. Nature. 220(5164). 293–295. 115 indexed citations

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Greaves, Melvyn F., I M Roitt, R. Zamir, & R. B. A. Carnaghan. (1967). EFFECT OF ANTI-LYMPHOCYTE SERUM ON RESPONSES OF HUMAN PERIPHERAL-BLOOD LYMPHOCYTES TO SPECIFIC AND NON-SPECIFIC STIMULANTS IN VITRO. The Lancet. 290(7530). 1317–1319. 44 indexed citations

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