Nigel J. Brand

7.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
58 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Nigel J. Brand is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Nigel J. Brand has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 14 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Nigel J. Brand's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers), Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (9 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (8 papers). Nigel J. Brand is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers), Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (9 papers) and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (8 papers). Nigel J. Brand collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. Nigel J. Brand's co-authors include Martin Petkovich, Pierre Chambon, Andrée Krust, Magdi H. Yacoub, Paul J.R. Barton, Hugues de Thé, Agnès Marchio, Pierre Tiollais, Anne Dejean and Arthur Zelent and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Nigel J. Brand

58 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

A human retinoic acid receptor which belongs to the family of nuclear receptors

1987 1.9k citations Martin Petkovich, Nigel J. Brand et al. profile →
Identification of a second human retinoic acid receptor

1988 935 citations Nigel J. Brand, Martin Petkovich et al. profile →
Fusion between a novel Krüppel-like zinc finger gene and the retinoic acid receptor-alpha locus due to a variant t(11;17) translocation associated with acute promyelocytic leukaemia.

1993 543 citations Nigel J. Brand, Arthur Zelent et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Effect of different alcohols on stratum corneum kallikrein 5 and phospholipase A₂ together with epidermal keratinocytes and skin irritation 2016 ·International Journal of Cosmetic Science ·(unknown), Nigel J. Brand, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul Stapleton, Majella E. Lane, Anthony V. Rawlings	33
2	Possible Regulatory Roles of Promoter G-Quadruplexes in Cardiac Function-Related Genes – Human TnIc as a Model 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Wenhua Zhou, Kogularamanan Suntharalingam, Nigel J. Brand, Paul J.R. Barton, Ramón Vilar, Liming Ying	9
3	Analysis of Cardiac Myocyte Biology in Transgenic Mice: A Protocol for Preparation of Neonatal Mouse Cardiac Myocyte Cultures 2010 ·Methods in molecular biology ·Nigel J. Brand, Enrique Lara‐Pezzi, Nadia Rosenthal, Paul J.R. Barton	18
4	Correlation between vascular responsivensss and expression of novel transcripts of the ETA-receptor in human vascular tissue 2006 ·Vascular Pharmacology ·Adrian H. Chester, (unknown), Leanne E. Felkin, Robert S. George, Nigel J. Brand	3
5	Differential Regulation of the Muscle-specific GLUT4 Enhancer in Regenerating and Adult Skeletal Muscle 2003 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), Antonio L. Serrano, Tomàs Santalucı́a, Anna Gumà, Carles Cantó, Nigel J. Brand, Manuel Palacı́n, Stefano Schiaffino, António Zorzano	37
6	Investigation of the pharmaceutical and pharmacological equivalence of different Hawthorn extracts 2003 ·Phytomedicine ·W. Vierling, Nigel J. Brand, (unknown), Karl Heinz Sensch, Edith Schneider, Maria Brígida dos Santos Scholz	36
7	Myocardial molecular biology: an introduction 2002 ·Heart ·Nigel J. Brand, (unknown)	6
8	Development of a Novel Method for Cell Transplantation Through the Coronary Artery 2000 ·Circulation ·Ken Suzuki, Nigel J. Brand, Ryszard T. Smoleński, J Jayakumar, Bari Murtuza, Magdi H. Yacoub	68
9	Heat Shock Treatment Enhances Graft Cell Survival in Skeletal Myoblast Transplantation to the Heart 2000 ·Circulation ·Ken Suzuki, Ryszard T. Smoleński, J Jayakumar, Bari Murtuza, Nigel J. Brand, Magdi H. Yacoub	120
10	Close Physical Linkage of Human Troponin Genes: Organization, Sequence, and Expression of the Locus Encoding Cardiac Troponin I and Slow Skeletal Troponin T 1999 ·Genomics ·Paul J.R. Barton, Martin E. Cullen, Philip J. Townsend, Nigel J. Brand, (unknown), (unknown), Pankaj Bhavsar, Magdi H. Yacoub	24
11	Novel BTB/POZ domain zinc-finger protein, LRF, is a potential target of the LAZ-3/BCL-6 oncogene 1999 ·Oncogene ·(unknown), Nicola Hawe, Janusz H. Kabarowski, (unknown), Jiang Zhu, Nigel J. Brand, Dominique Leprince, Philippe Dhordain, Matthew Cook, Gillian Morriss‐Kay, Arthur Zelent	121
12	Efficiency of a high-titer retroviral vector for gene transfer into skeletal myoblasts 1998 ·Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ·Reida El Oakley, Nigel J. Brand, Paul Burton, (unknown), Gregor B. Adams, Mark C. Poznansky, Paul J.R. Barton, Magdi H. Yacoub	12
13	A Versatile Method for Unidirectional Cloning of Oligonucleotide Cassettes: Application to Creating Concatamerized Transcription Factor Binding Sites 1998 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·(unknown), Magdi H. Yacoub, Nigel J. Brand	1
14	Localization of the fast skeletal muscle troponin I gene (TNNI2) to 11p15.5: genes for troponin I and T are organized in pairs 1997 ·Annals of Human Genetics ·Paul J.R. Barton, Philip J. Townsend, Nigel J. Brand, Magdi H. Yacoub	19
15	Myocyte enhancer factor 2 (MEF2) 1997 ·The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology ·Nigel J. Brand	30
16	The ability of heat stress and metabolic preconditioning to protect primary rat cardiac myocytes 1996 ·Basic Research in Cardiology ·D. V. E. Cumming, Richard J. Heads, Nigel J. Brand, Derek M. Yellon, D.S. Latchman	42
17	Isolation and Characterization of the Human Cardiac Troponin I Gene (TNNI3) 1996 ·Genomics ·Pankaj Bhavsar, Nigel J. Brand, Magdi H. Yacoub, Paul J.R. Barton	69
18	Determination of the 5′ exon structure of the human cardiac α-myosin heavy chain gene 1991 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Nigel J. Brand, (unknown), Magdi H. Yacoub, Paul J.R. Barton	3
19	Characterization of a functional promoter for the human retinoic acid receptor-alpha (hRAR-α) 1990 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Nigel J. Brand, Martin Petkovich, P. Chambón	59
20	Mapping of the human retinoic acid receptor to the q21 band of chromosome 17 1988 ·Human Genetics ·Marie‐Geneviève Mattéi, Martin Petkovich, J. F. Mattéi, Nigel J. Brand, Pierre Chambon	90

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