Peter C. Butler

27.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
254 papers, 21.3k citations indexed

About

Peter C. Butler is a scholar working on Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter C. Butler has authored 254 papers receiving a total of 21.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 139 papers in Surgery, 91 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 81 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Peter C. Butler's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (135 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (69 papers) and Diabetes Management and Research (56 papers). Peter C. Butler is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (135 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (69 papers) and Diabetes Management and Research (56 papers). Peter C. Butler collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Peter C. Butler's co-authors include Alexandra E. Butler, Robert A. Rizza, Juliette Janson, Robert Ritzel, Tatyana Gurlo, Aleksey V. Matveyenko, Susan Bonner‐Weir, Juris J. Meier, Johannes D. Veldhuis and Leena Haataja and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Peter C. Butler

246 papers receiving 20.8k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories sort by overperformance

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.

β-Cell Deficit and Increased β-Cell Apoptosis in Humans With Type 2 Diabetes

2003 3.2k citations Alexandra E. Butler, Robert A. Rizza et al. Diabetes profile →
Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Alzheimer Disease

2004 746 citations Peter C. Butler et al. Diabetes profile →
Pancreatitis, Pancreatic, and Thyroid Cancer With Glucagon-Like Peptide-1–Based Therapies

2011 706 citations Michael Elashoff, Aleksey V. Matveyenko et al. profile →
Fibril specific, conformation dependent antibodies recognize a generic epitope common to amyloid fibrils and fibrillar oligomers that is absent in prefibrillar oligomers

2007 631 citations Tatyana Gurlo, Peter C. Butler et al. profile →
β-Cell Replication Is the Primary Mechanism Subserving the Postnatal Expansion of β-Cell Mass in Humans

2008 515 citations Juris J. Meier, Alexandra E. Butler et al. Diabetes profile →
The mechanism of islet amyloid polypeptide toxicity is membrane disruption by intermediate-sized toxic amyloid particles.

1999 511 citations Peter C. Butler et al. Diabetes profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author						Papers	Cites
Peter C. Butler	11.9k	8.4k	7.6k	5.7k	4.9k	254	21.3k
Piero Marchetti	13.6k 1.1×	7.4k 0.9×	7.8k 1.0×	7.3k 1.3×	2.4k 0.5×	484	23.1k
Gordon C. Weir	18.5k 1.6×	11.0k 1.3×	9.8k 1.3×	9.5k 1.7×	3.0k 0.6×	313	26.2k
Per‐Olof Berggren	12.2k 1.0×	5.5k 0.7×	10.8k 1.4×	4.8k 0.8×	2.7k 0.5×	533	22.0k
Domenico Accili	10.0k 0.8×	6.8k 0.8×	18.8k 2.5×	4.9k 0.9×	7.8k 1.6×	271	31.5k
Guy A. Rutter	10.3k 0.9×	4.7k 0.6×	12.6k 1.7×	4.1k 0.7×	2.8k 0.6×	403	22.0k
Susan Bonner‐Weir	26.2k 2.2×	15.8k 1.9×	13.1k 1.7×	14.6k 2.6×	3.9k 0.8×	307	35.3k
Willy Malaisse	12.2k 1.0×	8.5k 1.0×	8.5k 1.1×	4.9k 0.9×	3.6k 0.7×	1.1k	18.8k
Karl H. Weisgraber	9.9k 0.8×	7.7k 0.9×	12.5k 1.6×	1.6k 0.3×	9.3k 1.9×	237	28.3k
Michael Czech	4.9k 0.4×	4.3k 0.5×	16.9k 2.2×	1.8k 0.3×	8.0k 1.6×	299	28.7k
Gary W. Cline	5.3k 0.4×	6.2k 0.7×	15.2k 2.0×	1.7k 0.3×	13.5k 2.7×	215	31.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Peter C. Butler

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Peter C. Butler's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Peter C. Butler with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Peter C. Butler more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Peter C. Butler

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Peter C. Butler. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Peter C. Butler. The network helps show where Peter C. Butler may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter C. Butler

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Peter C. Butler. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Peter C. Butler based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Peter C. Butler. Peter C. Butler is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Zhongying, Tatyana Gurlo, Leslie S. Satin, Scott E. Fraser, & Peter C. Butler. (2025). Subcellular Compartmentalization of Glucose Mediated Insulin Secretion. Cells. 14(3). 198–198. 1 indexed citations

Cohan, Catherine L., et al.. (2024). Sustainable Bridges from Campus to Campus: The Creation and Conduct of Online Synchronous Summer Bridge Programs in 2020. 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access Proceedings. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Xianjun, Stephen D. Carter, Jitin Singla, et al.. (2020). Visualizing insulin vesicle neighborhoods in β cells by cryo–electron tomography. Science Advances. 6(50). 25 indexed citations

Montemurro, Chiara, Hiroshi Nomoto, Vishal S. Parekh, et al.. (2019). IAPP toxicity activates HIF1α/PFKFB3 signaling delaying β-cell loss at the expense of β-cell function. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2679–2679. 64 indexed citations

Collins, Matthew, Farzad Mohajerani, Subhadip Ghosh, et al.. (2019). Nonuniform Crowding Enhances Transport. ACS Nano. 13(8). 8946–8956. 18 indexed citations

Feroz, Hasin, Bryan Ferlez, Cécile Lefoulon, et al.. (2018). Measuring Transport Kinetics of Light Driven Membrane Protein, Halorhodopsin. Biophysical Journal. 114(3). 146a–146a. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Xi, Vinita Yadav, Michelle M. Spiering, et al.. (2017). Substrate-driven chemotactic assembly in an enzyme cascade. Nature Chemistry. 10(3). 311–317. 132 indexed citations

Dzombak, Rachel, Khanjan Mehta, & Peter C. Butler. (2015). An Example-Centric Tool for Context-Driven Design of Biomedical Devices.. AEE Journal. 4(3). 1 indexed citations

Butler, Peter C., Michael Elashoff, Robert M. Elashoff, & Edwin Gale. (2013). A Critical Analysis of the Clinical Use of Incretin-Based Therapies. Diabetes Care. 36(7). 2118–2125. 226 indexed citations

10.

Saisho, Yoshifumi, Alexandra E. Butler, Erica Manesso, et al.. (2012). β-Cell Mass and Turnover in Humans. Diabetes Care. 36(1). 111–117. 306 indexed citations

11.

Matveyenko, Aleksey V., David Liuwantara, Tatyana Gurlo, et al.. (2012). Pulsatile Portal Vein Insulin Delivery Enhances Hepatic Insulin Action and Signaling. Diabetes. 61(9). 2269–2279. 125 indexed citations

12.

Gier, Belinda, et al.. (2012). Chronic GLP-1 Receptor Activation by Exendin-4 Induces Expansion of Pancreatic Duct Glands in Rats and Accelerates Formation of Dysplastic Lesions and Chronic Pancreatitis in the KrasG12D Mouse Model. Diabetes. 61(5). 1250–1262. 200 indexed citations

13.

Butler, Peter C.. (2009). Motivating undergraduates to use their engineering: Integrating COMSOL multiphysics and designs for world health. International journal of engineering education. 25(6). 1097–1104. 2 indexed citations

14.

Matveyenko, Aleksey V., Sarah Dry, Tatyana Gurlo, et al.. (2009). Beneficial Endocrine but Adverse Exocrine Effects of Sitagliptin in the Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Transgenic Rat Model of Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes. 58(7). 1604–1615. 199 indexed citations

15.

Meier, Juris J., Alexandra E. Butler, Yoshifumi Saisho, et al.. (2008). β-Cell Replication Is the Primary Mechanism Subserving the Postnatal Expansion of β-Cell Mass in Humans. Diabetes. 57(6). 1584–1594. 515 indexed citations breakdown →

16.

Butler, Peter C., et al.. (1999). Applied Radiological Anatomy. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 28 indexed citations

17.

Butler, Peter C., et al.. (1997). Effect of macrophage-targeted glucocerebrosidase(alglucerase) on hypolipidaemia of type 1 Gaucher disease(GD). Hepatology. 26. 1015–1015. 1 indexed citations

18.

Munn, S. R., et al.. (1994). Coordinate pulsatile insulin secretion by chronic intraportally transplanted islets in the isolated perfused rat liver.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 94(1). 219–227. 42 indexed citations

19.

Butler, Peter C., et al.. (1984). A review of flow battery testing at Sandia. Proc., Intersoc. Energy Convers. Eng. Conf.; (United States). 2. 1 indexed citations

20.

Butler, Peter C., et al.. (1982). Flowing-electrolyte-battery testing and evaluation. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 2. 653–658. 1 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact