Sam David

922 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 733 citations indexed

About

Sam David is a scholar working on Neurology, Developmental Neuroscience and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Sam David has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 733 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Neurology, 3 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 2 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Sam David's work include Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (3 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers) and Barrier Structure and Function Studies (1 paper). Sam David is often cited by papers focused on Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (3 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (3 papers) and Barrier Structure and Function Studies (1 paper). Sam David collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Canada. Sam David's co-authors include Andrew D. Greenhalgh, F. Chris Bennett, Martin Raff, Robert H. Miller, Erika R. Abney, Ramila Patel, Carolyn L. Kerrigan, Anie Philip, Russell E. Morgan and Reena Phurailatpam and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature reviews. Neuroscience, Developmental Biology and International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics.

In The Last Decade

Sam David

7 papers receiving 719 citations

Hit Papers

Immune cell regulation of glia during CNS injury and disease 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200 250
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. Immune cell regulation of glia during CNS injury and disease
    2020 276 citations Andrew D. Greenhalgh, Sam David et al. Nature reviews. Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sam David United States 6 296 281 255 246 97 8 733
Aki Itoh United States 16 305 1.0× 245 0.9× 357 1.4× 296 1.2× 100 1.0× 24 886
Alexandre I. Danilov Sweden 9 261 0.9× 192 0.7× 231 0.9× 147 0.6× 131 1.4× 11 668
Violetta Zujovic France 15 232 0.8× 398 1.4× 230 0.9× 227 0.9× 238 2.5× 25 851
Sarah Moyon United States 13 428 1.4× 333 1.2× 370 1.5× 168 0.7× 98 1.0× 16 825
Ruxandra Covacu Sweden 15 261 0.9× 303 1.1× 262 1.0× 162 0.7× 251 2.6× 22 913
Ashley L. Kalinski United States 10 147 0.5× 125 0.4× 419 1.6× 343 1.4× 106 1.1× 15 778
Christina Francisca Vogelaar Germany 15 122 0.4× 138 0.5× 243 1.0× 302 1.2× 122 1.3× 23 711
Dario Motti United States 13 187 0.6× 114 0.4× 362 1.4× 262 1.1× 83 0.9× 17 757
Frédéric Lebrun-Julien Switzerland 11 212 0.7× 145 0.5× 606 2.4× 433 1.8× 53 0.5× 12 1.0k
M. Raoul France 12 263 0.9× 150 0.5× 329 1.3× 191 0.8× 57 0.6× 12 688

Countries citing papers authored by Sam David

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sam David

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sam David. 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 Sam David. The network helps show where Sam David may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sam David

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sam David. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sam David 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 Sam David. Sam David is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

8 of 8 papers shown
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Maitre, Priyamvada, et al.. (2022). Common Iliac Node-Positive Prostate Cancer Treated With Curative Radiation Therapy: N1 or M1a?. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 114(4). 711–717. 10 indexed citations
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Greenhalgh, Andrew D., Sam David, & F. Chris Bennett. (2020). Immune cell regulation of glia during CNS injury and disease. Nature reviews. Neuroscience. 21(3). 139–152. 276 indexed citations breakdown →
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Morgan, Russell E. & Sam David. (2002). Human Rights. The Gerontologist. 42(4). 436–442. 12 indexed citations
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David, Sam, et al.. (2002). Rapid and dynamic regulation of TGF-β receptors on blood vessels and fibroblasts during ischemia-reperfusion injury. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 282(5). C1161–C1169. 35 indexed citations
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Miller, Robert H., et al.. (1985). A quantitative immunohistochemical study of macroglial cell development in the rat optic nerve: In vivo evidence for two distinct astrocyte lineages. Developmental Biology. 111(1). 35–41. 282 indexed citations
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David, Sam, Robert H. Miller, Ramila Patel, & Martin Raff. (1984). Effects of neonatal transection on glial cell development in the rat optic nerve: evidence that the oligodendrocyte-type 2 astrocyte cell lineage depends on axons for its survival. Journal of Neurocytology. 13(6). 961–974. 117 indexed citations

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