Nancy J. Rothwell

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Nancy J. Rothwell is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Nancy J. Rothwell has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 3 papers in Neurology and 3 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Nancy J. Rothwell's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (5 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (3 papers) and Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (3 papers). Nancy J. Rothwell is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (5 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (3 papers) and Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research (3 papers). Nancy J. Rothwell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom. Nancy J. Rothwell's co-authors include Stephen J. Hopkins, Jane K. Relton, Paul J. L. M. Strijbos, Andreas Stefferl, Giamal N. Luheshi, Stuart M. Allan, Mark Craighead, Rod Flower, Ian Kimber and Hervé Boutin and has published in prestigious journals such as Trends in Neurosciences, Brain Research and Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Nancy J. Rothwell

10 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Cytokines and the nervous system I: expression and recognition

1995 629 citations Stephen J. Hopkins, Nancy J. Rothwell Trends in Neurosciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nancy J. Rothwell United Kingdom	10	478	339	321	297	283	10	1.3k
H. O. Besedovsky Switzerland	12	466 1.0×	341 1.0×	256 0.8×	226 0.8×	168 0.6×	16	1.1k
A.-M. van Dam Netherlands	16	613 1.3×	392 1.2×	355 1.1×	336 1.1×	333 1.2×	24	1.6k
Paige W. Sholar United States	10	707 1.5×	328 1.0×	378 1.2×	307 1.0×	230 0.8×	11	1.6k
Suzanne Y. Felten United States	9	239 0.5×	344 1.0×	430 1.3×	158 0.5×	339 1.2×	10	1.2k
Boris Šakić Canada	26	656 1.4×	274 0.8×	189 0.6×	584 2.0×	267 0.9×	55	1.8k
Alexa Kabiersch Germany	15	262 0.5×	337 1.0×	149 0.5×	177 0.6×	197 0.7×	17	990
Bethany Grimmig United States	14	670 1.4×	150 0.4×	245 0.8×	277 0.9×	284 1.0×	16	1.3k
Angela Wynne United States	6	832 1.7×	311 0.9×	127 0.4×	280 0.9×	214 0.8×	6	1.3k
Klaus Dinkel Germany	19	620 1.3×	164 0.5×	373 1.2×	304 1.0×	314 1.1×	30	1.5k
Andres Gottfried‐Blackmore United States	16	1.0k 2.1×	267 0.8×	194 0.6×	627 2.1×	338 1.2×	28	1.9k

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Craighead, Mark, et al.. (2001). Oxidised adenosine 5′-triphosphate, a P2X7 antagonist, is toxic to rat cerebellar granule neurones in vitro. Neuroscience Letters. 311(2). 77–80. 15 indexed citations

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Craighead, Mark, Hervé Boutin, Stuart M. Allan, et al.. (2000). Influence of corticotrophin releasing factor on neuronal cell death in vitro and in vivo. Brain Research. 881(2). 139–143. 25 indexed citations

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Rothwell, Nancy J., et al.. (1999). Dissociation between the effects of interleukin-1 on excitotoxic brain damage and body temperature in the rat. Brain Research. 830(1). 32–37. 16 indexed citations

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Rothwell, Nancy J., et al.. (1998). Evidence for the involvement of corticotrophin‐releasing hormone in the pathogenesis of traumatic brain injury. European Journal of Neuroscience. 10(2). 553–559. 60 indexed citations

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Stefferl, Andreas, Stephen J. Hopkins, Nancy J. Rothwell, & Giamal N. Luheshi. (1996). The role of TNF‐α in fever: opposing actions of human and murine TNF‐α and interactions with IL‐β in the rat. British Journal of Pharmacology. 118(8). 1919–1924. 54 indexed citations

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Hopkins, Stephen J. & Nancy J. Rothwell. (1995). Cytokines and the nervous system I: expression and recognition. Trends in Neurosciences. 18(2). 83–88. 629 indexed citations breakdown →

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Strijbos, Paul J. L. M., Jane K. Relton, & Nancy J. Rothwell. (1994). Corticotrophin-releasing factor antagonist inhibits neuronal damage induced by focal cerebral ischaemia or activation of NMDA receptors in the rat brain. Brain Research. 656(2). 405–408. 78 indexed citations

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Rothwell, Nancy J. & Jane K. Relton. (1993). Involvement of cytokines in acute neurodegeneration in the CNS. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 17(2). 217–227. 140 indexed citations

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Rothwell, Nancy J. & Rod Flower. (1992). Lipocortin-1 exhibits novel actions, providing clinical opportunities. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. 13(2). 45–46. 12 indexed citations

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Rothwell, Nancy J.. (1991). Functions and mechanisms of interleukin 1 in the brain. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences. 12(11). 430–436. 270 indexed citations

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