Melvyn F. Greaves

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

About

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, Peter C. L. Beverley, Paul R. Clapham, Angus Dalgleish, Dorothy H. Crawford, 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 Graham P. Riley, Melvyn F. Greaves et al. Nature profile →
ADULT T-CELL LYMPHOMA-LEUKAEMIA IN BLACKS FROM THE WEST INDIES

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

1975 395 citations Melvyn F. Greaves, T. Andrew Lister et al. Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology profile →
Lymphocyte activation. I. Response of T and B lymphocytes to phytomitogens.

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

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Melvyn F. Greaves United Kingdom	65	7.8k	5.7k	3.5k	2.9k	2.4k	186	17.9k
George Janossy United Kingdom	77	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 Sweden	80	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 United States	72	11.7k 1.5×	5.8k 1.0×	2.1k 0.6×	6.4k 2.2×	868 0.4×	296	22.3k
Victor Nussenzweig United States	89	12.0k 1.5×	8.0k 1.4×	2.5k 0.7×	3.3k 1.1×	10.4k 4.3×	303	26.0k
Herbert C. Morse United States	81	12.1k 1.6×	8.0k 1.4×	1.7k 0.5×	1.6k 0.6×	821 0.3×	437	22.8k
Dennis A. Carson United States	88	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 United States	70	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 United States	81	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 United States	99	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 United States	76	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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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

Neth, R., Elena I. Frolova, Robert C. Gallo, & Melvyn F. Greaves. (1992). Modern Trends in Human Leukemia IX. Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion. 1 indexed citations

Gordon, M. Y. & Melvyn F. Greaves. (1989). Physiological mechanisms of stem cell regulation in bone marrow transplantation and haemopoiesis.. PubMed. 4(4). 335–8. 32 indexed citations

Gordon, M. Y., C. Dowding, Graham P. Riley, & Melvyn F. Greaves. (1987). Characterisation of stroma‐dependent blast colony‐forming cells in human marrow. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 130(1). 150–156. 60 indexed citations

Katz, F, Laurie S. Davis, Christopher D. Myers, & Melvyn F. Greaves. (1985). Selective expression of class-II MHC antigens during hemopoietic differentiation.. PubMed. 13(11). 1182–7. 12 indexed citations

Ha, Sy, et al.. (1985). CONTRIBUTION OF IMMUNOPHENOTYPE TO THE CLASSIFICATION AND DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE LEUKAEMIA. The Lancet. 325(8427). 475–479. 88 indexed citations

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

Greaves, Melvyn F.. (1984). Regulation of cell-surface structures in malignancy, differentiation and proliferation. Biochemical Society Transactions. 12(3). 532–533. 2 indexed citations

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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Catovsky, Daniel, E Matutes, R. Ariel Gómez, et al.. (1982). The Membrane Phenotype of T‐Prolymphocytic Leukaemia. Scandinavian Journal of Haematology. 29(5). 398–404. 37 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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Greaves, Melvyn F., et al.. (1980). Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia associated antigen. III Alterations in expression during treatment and in relapse. Leukemia Research. 4(1). 1–14. 75 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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Janossy, George, et al.. (1977). Comparative analysis of membrane phenotypes in acute lymphoid leukemia and in lymphoid blast crisis of chronic myeloid leukaemia. Leukemia Research. 1(4). 289–300. 55 indexed citations

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Pruzanski, W., et al.. (1975). The influence of homogeneous cold agglutinins on human B and T lymphocytes. Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology. 4(2). 248–257. 36 indexed citations

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Révész, T. & Melvyn F. Greaves. (1975). Ligand-induced redistribution of lymphocyte membrane ganglioside GM1. Nature. 257(5522). 103–106. 115 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. & S. Bauminger. (1972). Activation of T and B Lymphocytes by Insoluble Phytomitogens. Nature New Biology. 235(55). 67–70. 257 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, 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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