N Mitchison

7.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
158 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

N Mitchison is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, N Mitchison has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Immunology, 28 papers in Molecular Biology and 23 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in N Mitchison's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (59 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (39 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (39 papers). N Mitchison is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (59 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (39 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (39 papers). N Mitchison collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. N Mitchison's co-authors include Thomas Kamradt, D. W. Dresser, Rosalind Pitt‐Rivers, C. D. O’Malley, Phil Lake, O. Mäkelä, Monika C. Brunner‐Weinzierl, David Oliveira, Martin Raff and Ulrike Gimsa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Cell.

In The Last Decade

N Mitchison

155 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

The carrier effect in the secondary response to hapten‐pr... 1955 2026 1978 2002 1971 1968 1955 100 200 300 400 500
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. The carrier effect in the secondary response to hapten‐protein conjugates. II. Cellular cooperation
    1971 541 citations N Mitchison European Journal of Immunology profile →
  2. The Mechanism of Immunological Paralysis
    1968 303 citations N Mitchison et al. profile →
  3. STUDIES ON THE IMMUNOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO FOREIGN TUMOR TRANSPLANTS IN THE MOUSE
    1955 247 citations N Mitchison The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
N Mitchison United Kingdom 36 3.6k 1.3k 1.1k 663 590 158 5.9k
Tomio Tada Japan 48 4.6k 1.3× 1.3k 1.0× 1.4k 1.3× 711 1.1× 381 0.6× 149 6.7k
Michael W. Fanger United States 42 2.9k 0.8× 1.7k 1.3× 1.5k 1.4× 693 1.0× 421 0.7× 124 5.7k
Peter M. Lydyard United Kingdom 38 3.5k 1.0× 1.3k 1.0× 1.4k 1.3× 451 0.7× 386 0.7× 149 5.4k
Heddy Zola Australia 42 2.6k 0.7× 1.8k 1.4× 1.2k 1.1× 737 1.1× 559 0.9× 259 6.3k
G. G. B. Klaus Tanzania 47 4.6k 1.3× 2.0k 1.6× 1.3k 1.2× 695 1.0× 337 0.6× 140 6.9k
Dominique Blanchard France 38 3.2k 0.9× 1.9k 1.5× 677 0.6× 990 1.5× 524 0.9× 151 6.6k
David C. Parker United States 40 3.9k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 1.1k 1.1× 500 0.8× 336 0.6× 96 5.3k
Ira Green United States 46 4.2k 1.2× 1.2k 0.9× 1.2k 1.1× 658 1.0× 430 0.7× 121 6.6k
G. J. Thorbecke United States 46 4.7k 1.3× 1.7k 1.3× 1.2k 1.2× 977 1.5× 618 1.0× 268 7.9k
Richard Asofsky United States 42 3.7k 1.0× 1.5k 1.2× 1.5k 1.4× 549 0.8× 470 0.8× 152 6.0k

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All Works

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Monit, Christopher, E.R. Morris, Christopher Ruis, et al.. (2019). Positive selection in dNTPase SAMHD1 throughout mammalian evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(37). 18647–18654. 13 indexed citations
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Mitchison, N, Shomi S. Bhattacharya, & Edward G. D. Tuddenham. (2011). Human Congenital Diseases with Mixed Modes of Inheritance Have a Shortage of Recessive Disease. A Demographic Scenario?. Annals of Human Genetics. 75(6). 688–693. 3 indexed citations
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Mitchison, N & Bryan Clarke. (2008). From ENU mutagenesis to population genetics. Mammalian Genome. 19(4). 221–225. 2 indexed citations
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Mitchison, N & Quentin J. Sattentau. (2005). Fundamental Immunology and What it Can Teach us About HIV Vaccine Development. PubMed. 5(2). 87–93. 5 indexed citations
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Creusot, Rémi J. & N Mitchison. (2004). How DCs control cross-regulation between lymphocytes. Trends in Immunology. 25(3). 126–131. 14 indexed citations
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Creusot, Rémi J., Jason Biswas, Lindy L. Thomsen, et al.. (2003). Instruction of naive CD4+ T cells by polarized CD4+ T cells within dendritic cell clusters. European Journal of Immunology. 33(6). 1686–1696. 16 indexed citations
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Creusot, Rémi J., et al.. (2002). The immunological synapse. Molecular Immunology. 38(12-13). 997–1002. 20 indexed citations
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Mitchison, N. (2001). Genetic Variation in the MHC II Promoter: Lessons for Regulation and for Comparative Genomics. Folia Biologica. 47(6). 183–186. 1 indexed citations
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Kamradt, Thomas & N Mitchison. (2001). Tolerance and Autoimmunity. New England Journal of Medicine. 344(9). 655–664. 300 indexed citations
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Gimsa, Ulrike, N Mitchison, J. Sieper, & Jürgen Braun. (1997). Type II collagen serology: a guide to clinical responsiveness to oral tolerance?. Rheumatology International. 16(6). 237–240. 11 indexed citations
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Brunner‐Weinzierl, Monika C. & N Mitchison. (1996). Regulation by non‐major histocompatibility complex genes of the allo‐4‐hydroxy‐phenylpyruvate dioxygenase (F liver protein) response. Immunology. 88(3). 452–455. 6 indexed citations
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Burmester, Gerd R, Angelika Daser, Thomas Kamradt, et al.. (1995). Immunology of Reactive Arthritides. Annual Review of Immunology. 13(1). 229–250. 90 indexed citations
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HELBERT, MATTHEW, Johanna L'age‐Stehr, & N Mitchison. (1993). Antigen presentation, loss of immunological memory and AIDS. Immunology Today. 14(7). 340–344. 55 indexed citations
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Mitchison, N. (1988). Suppressor Activity as a Composite Property. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology. 28(3). 271–276. 7 indexed citations
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Dexter, M., Jacqueline Marvel, Matthias Merkenschlager, et al.. (1987). Progress in T cell biology. Immunology Letters. 16(3-4). 171–177. 7 indexed citations
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Mitchison, N, et al.. (1976). BREAK-DOWN OF TOLERANCE. British Medical Bulletin. 32(2). 130–134. 8 indexed citations
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Mitchison, N, et al.. (1969). Organ transplantation today : Symposium held on the occasion of the official opening of the Sint Lucas Ziekenhuis by H.R.H. the Prince of the Netherlands, Amsterdam, 6-8 June 1968. 2 indexed citations
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Mitchison, N, et al.. (1955). STUDIES ON THE IMMUNOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO FOREIGN TUMOR TRANSPLANTS IN THE MOUSE. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 102(2). 179–197. 121 indexed citations
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Mitchison, N. (1955). STUDIES ON THE IMMUNOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO FOREIGN TUMOR TRANSPLANTS IN THE MOUSE. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 102(2). 157–177. 247 indexed citations breakdown →

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