Paul C. MacDonald

20.1k total citations · 7 hit papers
297 papers, 14.9k citations indexed

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Paul C. MacDonald is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Genetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul C. MacDonald has authored 297 papers receiving a total of 14.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 71 papers in Genetics and 63 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Paul C. MacDonald's work include Estrogen and related hormone effects (63 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (42 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (41 papers). Paul C. MacDonald is often cited by papers focused on Estrogen and related hormone effects (63 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (42 papers) and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (41 papers). Paul C. MacDonald collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Paul C. MacDonald's co-authors include Pentti K. Siiteri, M.Linette Casey, John M. Johnston, Norman F. Gant, Jerrold Grodin, Evan R. Simpson, James D. Madden, Peggy J. Whalley, Clare D. Edman and Bruce R. Carr and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Paul C. MacDonald

297 papers receiving 13.9k 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.

A Study of Angiotensin II Pressor Response throughout Primigravid Pregnancy

1973 973 citations Norman F. Gant, Paul C. MacDonald et al. profile →
Source of Estrogen Production in Postmenopausal Women1

1973 795 citations Paul C. MacDonald et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →
Familial Incomplete Male Pseudohermaphroditism, Type 2

1974 471 citations Paul C. MacDonald et al. profile →
Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Management for Patients Who Undergo Noncardiac Surgery

2016 425 citations Emmanuelle Duceppe, Joel L. Parlow et al. Canadian Journal of Cardiology profile →
Placental Estrogen Biosynthesis During Human Pregnancy1

1966 377 citations Paul C. MacDonald et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →
Effect of obesity on conversion of plasma androstenedione to estrone in postmenopausal women with and without endometrial cancer

1978 358 citations Paul C. MacDonald, David L. Hemsell et al. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →
Plasma Precursors of Estrogen. II. Correlation of the Extent of Conversion of Plasma Androstenedione to Estrone with Age¹

1974 352 citations David L. Hemsell, P.F. Brenner et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paul C. MacDonald United States	63	3.5k	3.3k	3.0k	2.8k	2.6k	297	14.9k
Pentti K. Siiteri United States	60	4.8k 1.4×	3.7k 1.1×	1.3k 0.4×	2.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.4×	131	13.4k
Carole R. Mendelson United States	66	5.6k 1.6×	1.8k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	4.3k 1.5×	874 0.3×	188	14.1k
Laurence M. Demers United States	60	2.1k 0.6×	2.8k 0.8×	602 0.2×	3.1k 1.1×	605 0.2×	347	13.3k
Bruce R. Carr United States	53	2.3k 0.7×	2.7k 0.8×	2.2k 0.7×	1.7k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	290	10.4k
Fred C.G.J. Sweep Netherlands	73	1.8k 0.5×	3.4k 1.0×	536 0.2×	6.6k 2.3×	1.3k 0.5×	491	18.5k
Raouf A. Khalil United States	62	1.2k 0.3×	1.9k 0.6×	3.0k 1.0×	3.2k 1.1×	2.1k 0.8×	191	13.4k
C. N. Hales United Kingdom	54	1.6k 0.5×	3.8k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	3.2k 1.1×	4.6k 1.8×	119	13.6k
Leif Wide Sweden	57	1.2k 0.3×	3.5k 1.1×	446 0.1×	1.9k 0.7×	730 0.3×	380	13.5k
Philip W. Shaul United States	69	3.8k 1.1×	4.1k 1.2×	668 0.2×	5.4k 1.9×	707 0.3×	211	18.7k
Nobuyuki Amino Japan	53	1.4k 0.4×	7.8k 2.3×	820 0.3×	1.7k 0.6×	1.0k 0.4×	363	11.6k

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Duceppe, Emmanuelle, Joel L. Parlow, Paul C. MacDonald, et al.. (2016). Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Management for Patients Who Undergo Noncardiac Surgery. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 33(1). 17–32. 425 indexed citations breakdown →

Ellis, Michael, David J. Spence, Ben de Pauw, et al.. (1998). An EORTC International Multicenter Randomized Trial (EORTC Number 19923) Comparing Two Dosages of Liposomal Amphotericin B for Treatment of Invasive Aspergillosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 27(6). 1406–1412. 183 indexed citations

Germaín, A, Paul C. MacDonald, & M.Linette Casey. (1997). Endothelin receptor mRNAs in human fetal membranes, chorionic vessels, and decidua parietalis. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 132(1-2). 161–168. 11 indexed citations

Casey, M.Linette & Paul C. MacDonald. (1997). Lysyl Oxidase (rasRecision Gene) Expression in Human Amnion: Ontogeny and Cellular Localization¹. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 82(1). 167–172. 40 indexed citations

Rowe, Thomas, Lisa A. King, Paul C. MacDonald, & M.Linette Casey. (1997). Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-2 expression in human amnion mesenchymal and epithelial cells. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 176(4). 915–921. 40 indexed citations

Casey, M.Linette & Paul C. MacDonald. (1996). Interstitial Collagen Synthesis and Processing in Human Amnion: A Property of the Mesenchymal Cells1. Biology of Reproduction. 55(6). 1253–1260. 86 indexed citations

Arici, Aydin, Paul C. MacDonald, & M.Linette Casey. (1996). Modulation of the Levels of Transforming Growth Factor β Messenger Ribonucleic Acids in Human Endometrial Stromal Cells1. Biology of Reproduction. 54(2). 463–469. 43 indexed citations

Bradshaw, Karen D., Leon Milewich, J. Ian Mason, et al.. (1994). Steroid secretory characteristics of a virilizing adrenal adenoma in a woman. Journal of Endocrinology. 140(2). 297–307. 5 indexed citations

Berchuck, Andrew, Paul C. MacDonald, Leon Milewich, & M.Linette Casey. (1989). Transforming growth factor-β inhibits prostaglandin production in amnion and A431 cells. Prostaglandins. 38(4). 453–464. 22 indexed citations

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Parker, C. Richard, John C. Hauth, Gary D.V. Hankins, et al.. (1989). Endocrine maturation and lung function in premature neonates of women with diabetes. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 160(3). 657–662. 5 indexed citations

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Cox, Susan M., Paul C. MacDonald, & M.Linette Casey. (1988). Assay of bacterial endotoxin (lipopolysaccharide) in human amniotic fluid: Potential usefulness in diagnosis and management of preterm labor. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 159(1). 99–106. 40 indexed citations

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Parker, C. Richard, Paul C. MacDonald, Bruce R. Carr, & John C. Morrison. (1987). The Effects of Dexamethasone and Anencephaly on Newborn Serum Levels of Apolipoprotein A-1*. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 65(6). 1098–1101. 9 indexed citations

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Casey, M.Linette, Murray D. Mitchell, & Paul C. MacDonald. (1987). Epidermal growth factor-stimulated prostaglandin E2 production in human amnion cells: specificity and nonesterified arachidonic acid dependency. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 53(3). 169–176. 36 indexed citations

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Casey, M.Linette, et al.. (1987). Mineralocorticosteroids and pregnancy: Regulation of extra-adrenal deoxycorticosterone production by estrogen. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry. 27(4-6). 1013–1015. 4 indexed citations

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Hemsell, David L., P.F. Brenner, Catriona Parker, et al.. (1981). ABSTRACTS. Journal of Andrology. 2(1). 6–36. 1 indexed citations

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Casey, M.Linette, John M. Johnston, & Paul C. MacDonald. (1981). Sex and age differences in the specific activity of NAD+-dependent 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase in human fetal kidney tissue. Reproduction. 63(1). 263–266. 8 indexed citations

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Milewich, Leon, et al.. (1978). Initiation of human parturition. IX. Progesterone metabolism by placentas of early and late human gestation.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 51(3). 278–80. 36 indexed citations

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MacDonald, Paul C., J. C. Porter, Barry E. Schwarz, & John M. Johnston. (1978). Initiation of parturition in the human female.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 2(3). 273–86. 71 indexed citations

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Schwarz, Barry E., F. Michael Schultz, Paul C. MacDonald, & John M. Johnston. (1976). Initiation of human parturition. IV. Demonstration of phospholipase A2 in the lysosomes of human fetal membranes.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 125(8). 1089–92. 36 indexed citations

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MacDonald, Paul C., Raymond L. Vande Wiele, & Seymour Lieberman. (1963). Precursors of the urinary 11-desoxy-17-ketosteroids of ovarian origin. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 86(1). 1–10. 17 indexed citations

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