Michael S. Turner

19.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
149 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Michael S. Turner is a scholar working on Neurology, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael S. Turner has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Neurology, 27 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 18 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Michael S. Turner's work include Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (18 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury Research (13 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (13 papers). Michael S. Turner is often cited by papers focused on Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (18 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury Research (13 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (13 papers). Michael S. Turner collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Michael S. Turner's co-authors include Martin White, Dragan Huterer, Penelope A. Morel, Paul McCrory, Manoj Kaplinghat, Larry Kane, Edward W. Kolb, Joseph Silk, Kathryn Schneider and Kevin M. Guskiewicz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Michael S. Turner

138 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. A systematic review of potential long-term effects of sport-related concussion
    2017 452 citations Kathryn Schneider, Robert C. Cantu et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  2. CDM models with a smooth component
    1997 408 citations Michael S. Turner et al. profile →

Peers

Michael S. Turner
Michael D. Brown United States
E. Montanari Italy
Robert A. Parker United States
William K. Scott United States
H. Inoue Japan
Weidong Li China
Wolfgang Eisenmenger Germany
Richard Saunders United Kingdom
Makoto Sasaki Japan
Robert A. Stern United States
Michael D. Brown United States
Michael S. Turner
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Countries citing papers authored by Michael S. Turner

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael S. Turner

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael S. Turner

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Turner, Michael S.. (2024). Skew axial algebras of Monster type II. Journal of Algebra. 664. 209–222. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yulai, et al.. (2023). A three-dimensional feature extraction-based method for coal cleat characterization using X-ray μCT and its application to a Bowen Basin coal specimen. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 16(1). 153–166. 3 indexed citations
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Makdissi, Michael, M. Critchley, Robert C. Cantu, et al.. (2023). When should an athlete retire or discontinue participating in contact or collision sports following sport-related concussion? A systematic review. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 57(12). 822–830. 9 indexed citations
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Turner, Michael S.. (2022). The Arabic of Malʿabat al-Kafīf az-Zarhūnī (Morocco, 14th century). 2022(75). 40–67.
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Suskauer, Stacy J., Keith Owen Yeates, Kelly Sarmiento, et al.. (2019). Strengthening the Evidence Base: Recommendations for Future Research Identified Through the Development of CDC's Pediatric Mild TBI Guideline. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 34(4). 215–223. 17 indexed citations
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Saulino, Michael, Michael S. Turner, Felicia R. Cochran, et al.. (2016). Can Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure Detect Catheter Complications in Patients Who Experience Loss of Effectiveness With Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy?. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface. 20(2). 187–197. 1 indexed citations
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Turner, Michael S.. (2015). Yoichiro Nambu (1921–2015). Nature. 524(7566). 416–416. 1 indexed citations
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Turner, Michael S., Ha Son Nguyen, Troy D. Payner, & Aaron Cohen‐Gadol. (2011). A novel method for stereotactic, endoscope-assisted transtentorial placement of a shunt catheter into symptomatic posterior fossa cysts. Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics. 8(1). 15–21. 10 indexed citations
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Ryan, Sean O., Michael S. Turner, Jean Gariépy, & Olivera J. Finn. (2010). Tumor Antigen Epitopes Interpreted by the Immune System as Self or Abnormal-Self Differentially Affect Cancer Vaccine Responses. Cancer Research. 70(14). 5788–5796. 43 indexed citations
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Turner, Michael S.. (2009). The Dark Side of Cosmology: Dark Matter and Dark Energy. Bulletin of the American Physical Society.
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Turner, Michael S., Larry Kane, & Penelope A. Morel. (2009). Dominant Role of Antigen Dose in CD4+Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cell Induction and Expansion. The Journal of Immunology. 183(8). 4895–4903. 147 indexed citations
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Francisco, Gerard E., Michael Saulino, Stuart A. Yablon, & Michael S. Turner. (2009). Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy: An Update. PM&R. 1(9). 852–858. 37 indexed citations
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Srinivas, Mangala, Michael S. Turner, Jelena M. Janjic, et al.. (2009). In vivo cytometry of antigen‐specific t cells using 19F MRI. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 62(3). 747–753. 127 indexed citations
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Turner, Michael S., Ganesh Balendra, & Paul McCrory. (2008). Payments to injured professional jockeys in British horse racing (1996–2006). British Journal of Sports Medicine. 42(9). 763–766. 18 indexed citations
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Turner, Michael S., Laurence Mignon, & T. Celeste Napier. (2002). Alterations in Responses of Ventral Pallidal Neurons to Excitatory Amino Acids after Long-Term Dopamine Depletion. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 301(1). 371–381. 17 indexed citations
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Coffey, Robert J., Terence S. Edgar, Gerard E. Francisco, et al.. (2002). Abrupt withdrawal from intrathecal baclofen: Recognition and management of a potentially life-threatening syndrome. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 83(6). 735–741. 180 indexed citations
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Turner, Michael S., et al.. (1976). The calculus affair ; The Red Sea sharks ; Tintin in Tibet. 1 indexed citations

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