Nigel P.C. Walker

12.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

About

Nigel P.C. Walker is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nigel P.C. Walker has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Organic Chemistry, 32 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Nigel P.C. Walker's work include Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (16 papers), Metal complexes synthesis and properties (8 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (7 papers). Nigel P.C. Walker is often cited by papers focused on Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (16 papers), Metal complexes synthesis and properties (8 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (7 papers). Nigel P.C. Walker collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Nigel P.C. Walker's co-authors include David I. Stuart, Zhulun Wang, E. Yvonne Jones, Haoda Xu, Michael B. Hursthouse, Jinsong Liu, M. Lewis, K. Ravi Acharya, D.C. Phillips and Holger Wesche and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Nigel P.C. Walker

96 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

An empirical method for correcting diffractometer data for absorption effects

1983 5.7k citations Nigel P.C. Walker, David I. Stuart Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations of Crystallography profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Nigel P.C. Walker	4.4k	3.5k	2.2k	2.2k	1.8k	100	9.9k
F. Scott Mathews	3.7k 0.8×	4.6k 1.3×	2.3k 1.0×	6.2k 2.8×	2.9k 1.6×	169	13.7k
Stefan Stoll	1.2k 0.3×	1.5k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	2.1k 1.0×	3.6k 2.0×	135	9.9k
J. Peisach	1.4k 0.3×	2.3k 0.7×	2.7k 1.2×	7.1k 3.2×	2.0k 1.1×	258	13.8k
Victor W. Day	5.5k 1.3×	5.8k 1.7×	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	5.0k 2.7×	326	11.4k
Youngmee Kim	2.1k 0.5×	3.3k 1.0×	2.0k 0.9×	2.9k 1.3×	4.9k 2.7×	349	11.9k
Barnett Rosenberg	4.5k 1.0×	876 0.3×	6.6k 2.9×	3.4k 1.5×	1.9k 1.0×	103	10.9k
Beate Neumann	9.1k 2.1×	6.4k 1.9×	894 0.4×	2.8k 1.3×	1.6k 0.9×	632	14.3k
Ramón Vilar	3.9k 0.9×	2.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	3.8k 1.7×	2.1k 1.2×	187	10.5k
JoAnne Stubbe	1.7k 0.4×	5.8k 1.7×	3.3k 1.5×	8.2k 3.7×	2.2k 1.2×	217	13.8k
Jonathan M. White	4.0k 0.9×	2.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	2.3k 1.3×	542	9.5k

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Jin, Ke, Jenna L. Pappalardo, Soonweng Cho, et al.. (2025). Harnessing CD39 inhibition to boost antitumor immunity with extracellular ATP. The Journal of Immunology. 214(11). 2906–2918.

Groot, Amber E. de, Soonweng Cho, Rebecca D. Ray, et al.. (2024). Fc-Silent Anti-TIGIT Antibodies Potentiate Antitumor Immunity without Depleting Regulatory T Cells. Cancer Research. 84(12). 1978–1995. 8 indexed citations

Groot, Amber E. de, Amy E. Anderson, Rebecca D. Ray, et al.. (2023). 475 Fc-silent anti-TIGIT antibodies potentiate anti-tumor immunity without depleting regulatory T cells. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. A534–A534. 1 indexed citations

Gunawardane, Ruwanthi N., Derek E. Piper, Sophia Siu, et al.. (2015). Agonistic Human Antibodies Binding to Lecithin-Cholesterol Acyltransferase Modulate High Density Lipoprotein Metabolism. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(6). 2799–2811. 25 indexed citations

Wang, Zhulun, Xiaoshan Min, Shou-Hua Xiao, et al.. (2013). Molecular Basis of Sphingosine Kinase 1 Substrate Recognition and Catalysis. Structure. 21(5). 798–809. 146 indexed citations

Jiao, Xian‐Yun, David J. Kopecky, Jinsong Liu, et al.. (2012). Synthesis and optimization of substituted furo[2,3-d]-pyrimidin-4-amines and 7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-amines as ACK1 inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 22(19). 6212–6217. 58 indexed citations

Motani, Alykhan, Zhulun Wang, Jennifer Weiszmann, et al.. (2009). INT131: A Selective Modulator of PPARγ. Journal of Molecular Biology. 386(5). 1301–1311. 98 indexed citations

Connors, Richard, Zhulun Wang, Martin Harrison, et al.. (2009). Identification of a PPARδ agonist with partial agonistic activity on PPARγ. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 19(13). 3550–3554. 33 indexed citations

Rew, Yosup, Dustin L. McMinn, Zhulun Wang, et al.. (2009). Discovery and optimization of piperidyl benzamide derivatives as a novel class of 11β-HSD1 inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 19(6). 1797–1801. 23 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhulun, et al.. (2009). IRAK-4 Inhibitors for Inflammation. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 9(8). 724–737. 113 indexed citations

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Motani, Alykhan, Zhulun Wang, Marion Conn, et al.. (2009). Identification and Characterization of a Non-retinoid Ligand for Retinol-binding Protein 4 Which Lowers Serum Retinol-binding Protein 4 Levels in Vivo. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(12). 7673–7680. 68 indexed citations

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Li, Yang, Zhulun Wang, Noboru Furukawa, et al.. (2008). T2384, a Novel Antidiabetic Agent with Unique Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor γ Binding Properties. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(14). 9168–9176. 61 indexed citations

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Lee, Gary, Derek E. Piper, Zhulun Wang, et al.. (2006). Novel Inhibitors of Hepatitis C Virus RNA-dependent RNA Polymerases. Journal of Molecular Biology. 357(4). 1051–1057. 34 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhulun, Jinsong Liu, Athena Sudom, et al.. (2006). Crystal Structures of IRAK-4 Kinase in Complex with Inhibitors: A Serine/Threonine Kinase with Tyrosine as a Gatekeeper. Structure. 14(12). 1835–1844. 116 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhulun, G Benoît, Jinsong Liu, et al.. (2003). Structure and function of Nurr1 identifies a class of ligand-independent nuclear receptors. Nature. 423(6939). 555–560. 465 indexed citations

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Harter, William G., Kenneth D. Brady, Bradley W. Caprathe, et al.. (2003). The design and synthesis of sulfonamides as caspase-1 inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 14(3). 809–812. 53 indexed citations

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Shahripour, Aurash, Mark S. Plummer, Elizabeth A. Lunney, et al.. (2002). Structure-Based design of nonpeptide inhibitors of interleukin-1β converting enzyme (ICE, Caspase-1). Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 10(1). 31–40. 21 indexed citations

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Shahripour, Aurash, Mark S. Plummer, Elizabeth A. Lunney, et al.. (2001). Structure-based design of caspase-1 inhibitor containing a diphenyl ether sulfonamide. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 11(20). 2779–2782. 14 indexed citations

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Jones, E. Yvonne, Nigel P.C. Walker, & David I. Stuart. (1991). Methodology employed for the structure determination of tumour necrosis factor, a case of high non-crystallographic symmetry. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations of Crystallography. 47(6). 753–770. 20 indexed citations

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Acharya, K. Ravi, David I. Stuart, Nigel P.C. Walker, M. Lewis, & D.C. Phillips. (1989). Refined structure of baboon α-lactalbumin at 1.7 Å resolution. Journal of Molecular Biology. 208(1). 99–127. 247 indexed citations

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