Michael W. Edwards

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

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Michael W. Edwards is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael W. Edwards has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Organic Chemistry and 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Michael W. Edwards's work include Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (4 papers), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (3 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers). Michael W. Edwards is often cited by papers focused on Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (4 papers), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (3 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (2 papers). Michael W. Edwards collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Michael W. Edwards's co-authors include John W. Daly, Lewis K. Pannell, Thomas F. Spande, H. Martin Garraffo, Herman J. C. Yeh, Charles W. Myers, Jeffrey S. Flier, Nobuaki Nishimori, T. Tokuyama and R. Vaillancourt and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Michael W. Edwards

17 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

Epibatidine: a novel (chloropyridyl)azabicycloheptane with potent analgesic activity from an Ecuadoran poison frog

1992 463 citations Thomas F. Spande, H. Martin Garraffo et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael W. Edwards United States	12	640	596	178	131	89	17	1.2k
B. Witkop United States	20	478 0.7×	410 0.7×	160 0.9×	134 1.0×	21 0.2×	41	1.1k
R.B. Clayton United States	23	931 1.5×	153 0.3×	281 1.6×	130 1.0×	286 3.2×	58	1.8k
Pietro Amodeo Italy	25	755 1.2×	241 0.4×	254 1.4×	317 2.4×	28 0.3×	73	1.7k
Keiichi Konoki Japan	28	1.4k 2.3×	609 1.0×	288 1.6×	250 1.9×	67 0.8×	90	2.6k
Liping Guan China	28	1.2k 1.9×	692 1.2×	118 0.7×	160 1.2×	28 0.3×	96	2.3k
David Rennison New Zealand	15	489 0.8×	732 1.2×	95 0.5×	231 1.8×	34 0.4×	50	1.3k
Alisa Tietz Israel	22	813 1.3×	70 0.1×	286 1.6×	28 0.2×	154 1.7×	39	1.6k
Jörge Awapara United States	24	494 0.8×	43 0.1×	187 1.1×	57 0.4×	42 0.5×	49	1.6k
T. NAKAZAWA Japan	20	536 0.8×	191 0.3×	45 0.3×	38 0.3×	56 0.6×	73	1.1k
Morten Egevang Jørgensen Denmark	17	730 1.1×	194 0.3×	48 0.3×	101 0.8×	36 0.4×	33	1.5k

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17 of 17 papers shown

Edwards, Michael W. & N. S. McIntyre. (2012). Gas Phase Initial Oxidation of Incoloy 800 Surfaces. Oxidation of Metals. 79(1-2). 179–200. 9 indexed citations

Edwards, Michael W., H. Martin Garraffo, & John W. Daly. (1994). Facile Synthesis of 4-Piperidones by Condensation of an α,β-Unsaturated Ketone, an Aldehyde and Ammonia: Synthesis of theDendrobatidFrog Alkaloid 241D. Synthesis. 1994(11). 1167–1170. 18 indexed citations

Spande, Thomas F., H. Martin Garraffo, Michael W. Edwards, et al.. (1992). Epibatidine: a novel (chloropyridyl)azabicycloheptane with potent analgesic activity from an Ecuadoran poison frog. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 114(9). 3475–3478. 463 indexed citations breakdown →

Daly, John W., Yukio Nishizawa, Michael W. Edwards, James A. Waters, & Robert S. Aronstam. (1991). Nicotinic receptor-elicited sodium flux in rat pheochromocytoma PC12 cells: Effects of agonists, antagonists, and noncompetitive blockers. Neurochemical Research. 16(4). 489–500. 49 indexed citations

Aronstam, Robert S., et al.. (1988). Interactions of piperidine derivatives with the nicotinic cholinergic receptor complex from Torpedo electric organ. Neurochemical Research. 13(2). 171–176. 8 indexed citations

Edwards, Michael W., John W. Daly, & Charles W. Myers. (1988). Alkaloids from a Panamanian Poison Frog, Dendrobates speciosus: Identification of Pumiliotoxin-A and Allo-pumiliotoxin Class Alkaloids, 3,5-Disubstituted Indolizidines, 5-Substituted 8-Methylindolizidines, and a 2-Methyl-6-nonyl-4-hydroxypiperidine. Journal of Natural Products. 51(6). 1188–1197. 91 indexed citations

Spande, Thomas F., Michael W. Edwards, Lewis K. Pannell, et al.. (1988). Pseudophrynamine A: an unusual prenyl pyrrolo[2,3-b]indole ester from an Australian frog, Pseudophryne coriacea (Myobatrachidae). The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 53(6). 1222–1226. 57 indexed citations

Garraffo, H. Martin, Michael W. Edwards, Thomas F. Spande, et al.. (1988). A naturally occurring erythro diastereomer of pumiliotoxin b. Tetrahedron. 44(22). 6795–6800. 5 indexed citations

Tokuyama, T., Nobuaki Nishimori, Atsushi Shimada, Michael W. Edwards, & John W. Daly. (1987). New classes of amidine, indolizidine and quinolizidine alkaloids from a poison-frog, (dendrobatidae). Tetrahedron. 43(3). 643–652. 77 indexed citations

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Tokuyama, T., Nobuaki Nishimori, Isabella L. Karle, Michael W. Edwards, & John W. Daly. (1986). Alkaloids from dendrobatid poison frogs: trans-decahydroquinolines and indolizidines. Tetrahedron. 42(13). 3453–3460. 72 indexed citations

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Edwards, Michael W. & Ad Bax. (1986). Complete proton and carbon-13 NMR assignment of the alkaloid gephyrotoxin through the use of homonuclear Hartmann-Hahn and two-dimensional spectroscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 108(5). 918–923. 53 indexed citations

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Seamon, Kenneth B., R. Vaillancourt, Michael W. Edwards, & John W. Daly. (1984). Binding of [3H]forskolin to rat brain membranes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 81(16). 5081–5085. 110 indexed citations

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Partington, Curtis R., Michael W. Edwards, & J W Daly. (1980). Regulation of cyclic AMP formation in brain tissue by alpha-adrenergic receptors: requisite intermediacy of prostaglandins of the E series.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 77(5). 3024–3028. 59 indexed citations

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Flier, Jeffrey S., Michael W. Edwards, John W. Daly, & Charles W. Myers. (1980). Widespread Occurrence in Frogs and Toads of Skin Compounds Interacting with the Ouabain Site of Na ⁺ , K ⁺ -ATPase. Science. 208(4443). 503–505. 147 indexed citations

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Partington, Curtis R., Michael W. Edwards, & John W. Daly. (1980). Calcium‐dependent Desensitization of Adenylate Cyclase in Rat Cerebral Cortical Slices. Journal of Neurochemistry. 34(1). 76–82. 3 indexed citations

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Torrence, Paul F., et al.. (1979). 5-Substituted uracil arabinonucleosides as potential antiviral agents. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 22(3). 316–319. 12 indexed citations

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Edwards, Michael W., et al.. (1979). 5-Cyano-2'-deoxyuridine 5'-phosphate: a potent competitive inhibitor of thymidylate synthetase. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 22(9). 1137–1139. 4 indexed citations

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