R.F.T. Gilbert

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

R.F.T. Gilbert is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, R.F.T. Gilbert has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 11 papers in Physiology and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in R.F.T. Gilbert's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (9 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (6 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (5 papers). R.F.T. Gilbert is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (9 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (6 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (5 papers). R.F.T. Gilbert collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and Denmark. R.F.T. Gilbert's co-authors include P.C. Emson, Leslie L. Iversen, Howard L. Fields, B. K. Leigh, Stephen P. Hunt, C.A. Marsden, Menek Goldstein, G.W. Bennett, Piers C. Emson and Jan Fahrenkrug and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

R.F.T. Gilbert

17 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Multiple opiate receptor sites on primary afferent fibres 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Multiple opiate receptor sites on primary afferent fibres
    1980 505 citations Howard L. Fields, P.C. Emson et al. Nature profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R.F.T. Gilbert United Kingdom 15 949 761 544 270 162 17 1.5k
Hans Hedlund Sweden 30 306 0.3× 350 0.5× 354 0.7× 331 1.2× 283 1.7× 73 2.2k
Badreddine Bencherif United States 19 362 0.4× 183 0.2× 198 0.4× 175 0.6× 96 0.6× 23 1.1k
Gabriele Campana Italy 18 466 0.5× 185 0.2× 372 0.7× 154 0.6× 26 0.2× 52 1.1k
L A Loizou United Kingdom 19 589 0.6× 187 0.2× 270 0.5× 393 1.5× 320 2.0× 27 1.5k
Marina Brodsky United States 19 282 0.3× 203 0.3× 204 0.4× 173 0.6× 94 0.6× 38 1.3k
Robert Shapiro United States 10 350 0.4× 145 0.2× 298 0.5× 180 0.7× 71 0.4× 43 1.2k
Irene Lecker Canada 18 329 0.3× 99 0.1× 229 0.4× 168 0.6× 68 0.4× 23 1.3k
Lori Smith United States 25 164 0.2× 365 0.5× 300 0.6× 74 0.3× 93 0.6× 52 1.3k
Lars Grundemar Sweden 27 1.1k 1.2× 248 0.3× 1.3k 2.3× 258 1.0× 62 0.4× 51 1.9k
Dennis J. Cheek United States 14 136 0.1× 616 0.8× 453 0.8× 83 0.3× 57 0.4× 50 1.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R.F.T. Gilbert

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Price, David, Stanley D. Musgrave, Lee Shepstone, et al.. (2012). Leukotriene Antagonists as First-Line or Add-On Asthma-Controller Therapy. Survey of Anesthesiology. 56(3). 157–158. 29 indexed citations
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Price, David, Stanley D. Musgrave, Lee Shepstone, et al.. (2011). Leukotriene Antagonists as First-Line or Add-on Asthma-Controller Therapy. New England Journal of Medicine. 364(18). 1695–1707. 169 indexed citations
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Wilson, Ed, Erika Sims, Stanley D. Musgrave, et al.. (2010). Cost Effectiveness of Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists versus Inhaled Corticosteroids for Initial Asthma Controller Therapy. PharmacoEconomics. 28(7). 585–595. 9 indexed citations
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Wilson, Ed, David Price, Stanley D. Musgrave, et al.. (2010). Cost Effectiveness of Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists versus Long-Acting Beta-2 Agonists as Add-On Therapy to Inhaled Corticosteroids for Asthma. PharmacoEconomics. 28(7). 597–608. 14 indexed citations
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Ferro, Albert, R.F.T. Gilbert, & Henry Krum. (2006). Importance of renin in blood pressure regulation and therapeutic potential of renin inhibition. International Journal of Clinical Practice. 60(5). 577–581. 25 indexed citations
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Emson, Piers C., R.F.T. Gilbert, H. Mårtensson, & Anders Nobin. (1984). Elevated concentrations of substance p and 5-HT in plasma in patients with carcinoid tumors. Cancer. 54(4). 715–718. 62 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R.F.T., P.C. Emson, Stephen P. Hunt, et al.. (1982). The effects of monoamine neurotoxins on peptides in the rat spinal cord. Neuroscience. 7(1). 69–87. 194 indexed citations
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Marsden, C.A., G.W. Bennett, Jane Irons, R.F.T. Gilbert, & P.C. Emson. (1982). Localization and release of 5-hydroxytryptamine, thyrotrophin releasing hormone and substance P in rat ventral spinal cord. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Comparative Pharmacology. 72(2). 263–270. 28 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R.F.T., Geoffrey Bennett, C.A. Marsden, & Piers C. Emson. (1981). The effects of 5-hydroxytryptamine-depleting drugs on peptides in the ventral spinal cord. European Journal of Pharmacology. 76(2-3). 203–210. 49 indexed citations
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Iversen, Leslie L., et al.. (1980). Regulation of neuropeptide release. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 210(1178). 91–111. 39 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R.F.T., et al.. (1980). Axonal Transport of Neuropeptides in the Cervical Vagus Nerve of the Rat. Journal of Neurochemistry. 34(1). 108–113. 76 indexed citations
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Fields, Howard L., P.C. Emson, B. K. Leigh, R.F.T. Gilbert, & Leslie L. Iversen. (1980). Multiple opiate receptor sites on primary afferent fibres. Nature. 284(5754). 351–353. 505 indexed citations breakdown →
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Emson, P.C., R.F.T. Gilbert, I. Lorén, et al.. (1979). Development of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) containing neurones in the rat brain. Brain Research. 177(3). 437–444. 93 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R.F.T. & P.C. Emson. (1979). Substance P in rat CNS and duodenum during development. Brain Research. 171(1). 166–170. 34 indexed citations
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Gilbert, R.F.T., Michael R. Hanley, & Leslie L. Iversen. (1979). [3H]‐QUINUCLIDINYL BENZILATE BINDING TO MUSCARINIC RECEPTORS IN RAT BRAIN: COMPARISON OF RESULTS FROM INTACT BRAIN SLICES AND HOMOGENATES. British Journal of Pharmacology. 65(3). 451–456. 48 indexed citations

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