Peter Humphries

8.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
177 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Peter Humphries is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Humphries has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Molecular Biology, 35 papers in Ophthalmology and 32 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Peter Humphries's work include Retinal Development and Disorders (80 papers), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (28 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (27 papers). Peter Humphries is often cited by papers focused on Retinal Development and Disorders (80 papers), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (28 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (27 papers). Peter Humphries collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United States and Germany. Peter Humphries's co-authors include Paul F. Kenna, G. Jane Farrar, Matthew Campbell, Marian M. Humphries, Mathias W. Seeliger, Anna‐Sophia Kiang, Mark Lawler, Arpad Palfi, Martin Biel and Sophia Millington‐Ward and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Peter Humphries

168 papers receiving 6.1k citations

Hit Papers

Retinopathy induced in mi... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Retinopathy induced in mice by targeted disruption of the rhodopsin gene
    1997 451 citations Marian M. Humphries, G. Jane Farrar et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Peter Humphries 4.6k 1.8k 1.7k 731 588 177 6.3k
Christian Grimm 6.2k 1.4× 1.7k 0.9× 3.2k 1.9× 471 0.6× 607 1.0× 177 8.3k
Josseline Kaplan 6.9k 1.5× 911 0.5× 2.6k 1.5× 1.4k 1.9× 1.0k 1.8× 172 9.0k
Roderick R. McInnes 5.4k 1.2× 2.1k 1.1× 1.0k 0.6× 893 1.2× 746 1.3× 124 7.0k
Andreas Gal 6.9k 1.5× 1.9k 1.0× 2.1k 1.2× 1.8k 2.5× 1.7k 3.0× 217 11.4k
Stephen P. Daiger 5.8k 1.3× 1.2k 0.7× 2.1k 1.2× 1.7k 2.3× 821 1.4× 162 7.5k
Bo Chang 7.3k 1.6× 2.1k 1.1× 3.3k 2.0× 1.3k 1.8× 973 1.7× 162 9.0k
Michael A. Dyer 5.6k 1.2× 742 0.4× 1.6k 0.9× 687 0.9× 833 1.4× 144 7.9k
James Bainbridge 6.8k 1.5× 2.0k 1.1× 3.9k 2.3× 1.7k 2.3× 478 0.8× 190 9.2k
Anthony T. Moore 5.9k 1.3× 643 0.4× 2.3k 1.3× 1.6k 2.2× 729 1.2× 107 8.0k
Eric A. Pierce 6.0k 1.3× 816 0.5× 3.1k 1.8× 1.6k 2.2× 772 1.3× 147 8.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Humphries

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Humphries

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Humphries, Peter, et al.. (2025). New Variants of Arithmetic Quantum Ergodicity. Communications in Mathematical Physics. 406(3).
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Humphries, Peter. (2024). ARCHIMEDEAN NEWFORM THEORY FOR $\operatorname {\mathrm {GL}}_n$. Journal of the Institute of Mathematics of Jussieu. 24(1). 41–116.
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Humphries, Peter, et al.. (2024). Zeros of Rankin–Selberg L-functions in families. Compositio Mathematica. 160(5). 1041–1072. 2 indexed citations
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O’Callaghan, Jeffrey, Conor P. Delaney, Joseph M. Sherwood, et al.. (2023). Matrix metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3)–mediated gene therapy for glaucoma. Science Advances. 9(16). 21 indexed citations
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Chadderton, Naomi, Arpad Palfi, Daniel Maloney, et al.. (2023). Optimisation of AAV-NDI1 Significantly Enhances Its Therapeutic Value for Correcting Retinal Mitochondrial Dysfunction. Pharmaceutics. 15(2). 322–322. 5 indexed citations
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Humphries, Peter, et al.. (2019). Biases in prime factorizations and Liouville functions for arithmetic progressions. Journal de Théorie des Nombres de Bordeaux. 31(1). 1–25. 2 indexed citations
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Humphries, Peter, Simone Linz, & Charles Semple. (2012). On the complexity of computing the temporal hybridization number for two phylogenies. Discrete Applied Mathematics. 161(7-8). 871–880. 7 indexed citations
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Humphries, Peter. (2012). The distribution of weighted sums of the Liouville function and Pólyaʼs conjecture. Journal of Number Theory. 133(2). 545–582. 9 indexed citations
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Ding, Yang, Stefan Grünewald, & Peter Humphries. (2011). On agreement forests. Journal of Combinatorial Theory Series A. 118(7). 2059–2065. 7 indexed citations
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Busskamp, Volker, Jens Duebel, D. Bálya, et al.. (2010). Genetic Reactivation of Cone Photoreceptors Restores Visual Responses in Retinitis Pigmentosa. Science. 329(5990). 413–417. 487 indexed citations
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O’Sullivan, Niamh C., Naomi Chadderton, Arpad Palfi, et al.. (2009). AAV‐mediated chronic over‐expression of SNAP‐25 in adult rat dorsal hippocampus impairs memory‐associated synaptic plasticity. Journal of Neurochemistry. 112(4). 991–1004. 35 indexed citations
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Humphries, Peter & Charles Semple. (2008). Note on the hybridization number and subtree distance in phylogenetics. Applied Mathematics Letters. 22(4). 611–615. 2 indexed citations
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O’Reilly, Mary, Sophia Millington‐Ward, Arpad Palfi, et al.. (2007). A transgenic mouse model for gene therapy of rhodopsin-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa. Vision Research. 48(3). 386–391. 23 indexed citations
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Grimm, Christian, et al.. (2002). Genetic Separation Of Rod And Cone-driven Activity In RPE65 Knockout Mice Identifies The Rods As The Source Of Vision In A Form Of Lebers Congenital Amaurosis. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 43(13). 3682–3682. 1 indexed citations
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Jordan, Siobhán A., Valerie V. Braden, Gerard G. Bouffard, et al.. (1996). Mapping the RP10 locus for autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa on 7q: refined genetic positioning and localization within a well-defined YAC contig.. Genome Research. 6(4). 255–266. 14 indexed citations
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Humphries, Peter, et al.. (1994). Polymorphisms in the phosducin (PDC) gene on chromosome 1q25-32. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 55. 1 indexed citations
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Humphries, Peter, S. K. Bhattacharya, & Alan C. Bird. (1991). Degenerative retinopathies : advances in clinical and genetic research : proceedings of the Sixth World Congress of the International Retinitis Pigmentosa Association (IRPA), Dublin, Ireland, July 20 to 22, 1990. CRC Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Farrar, G. Jane, et al.. (1991). A sequence polymorphism in the human peripherin/RDS gene. Nucleic Acids Research. 19(24). 6982–6982. 9 indexed citations
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Humphries, Peter, et al.. (1977). In South African waters : passenger liners since 1930. Oxford University Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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