Stephen G. Ball

30.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
245 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

About

Stephen G. Ball is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen G. Ball has authored 245 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Molecular Biology, 88 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 37 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Stephen G. Ball's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (42 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (24 papers) and Heart Failure Treatment and Management (22 papers). Stephen G. Ball is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (42 papers), Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (24 papers) and Heart Failure Treatment and Management (22 papers). Stephen G. Ball collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Stephen G. Ball's co-authors include Cay M. Kielty, C. Adrian Shuttleworth, Alistair S. Hall, John P. Greenwood, Neil A. Turner, Anthony J. Balmforth, Sven Plein, Adrian Shuttleworth, Peter F. T. Vaughan and Karen E. Porter and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Stephen G. Ball

240 papers receiving 8.5k citations

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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.

Long-term ACE-inhibitor therapy in patients with heart failure or left-ventricular dysfunction: a systematic overview of data from individual patients

2000 1.1k citations Alistair S. Hall, Gordon Murray et al. profile →
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and single-photon emission computed tomography for diagnosis of coronary heart disease (CE-MARC): a prospective trial

2011 706 citations John P. Greenwood, Neil Maredia et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen G. Ball United Kingdom	48	3.7k	2.7k	1.6k	1.5k	1.1k	245	8.8k
Arnoud van der Laarse Netherlands	53	4.6k 1.2×	2.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.0×	2.4k 1.6×	665 0.6×	212	9.3k
Beverly H. Lorell United States	62	8.7k 2.4×	2.9k 1.1×	2.0k 1.3×	1.7k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	148	11.7k
Gerd Wallukat Germany	57	3.5k 1.0×	3.0k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	621 0.6×	237	11.3k
Jitsuo Higaki Japan	62	5.4k 1.5×	3.4k 1.3×	985 0.6×	2.5k 1.7×	2.6k 2.4×	422	12.7k
Darren J. Kelly Australia	64	4.1k 1.1×	3.5k 1.3×	690 0.4×	1.6k 1.1×	1.9k 1.8×	234	11.0k
Shigetake Sasayama Japan	58	6.7k 1.8×	3.9k 1.5×	1.9k 1.2×	2.0k 1.3×	381 0.4×	378	13.5k
Christoph Bode Germany	53	2.5k 0.7×	3.2k 1.2×	785 0.5×	1.7k 1.2×	537 0.5×	270	9.1k
Christer Sylvén Sweden	43	2.8k 0.7×	2.1k 0.8×	633 0.4×	1.5k 1.0×	448 0.4×	248	6.9k
Heinz‐Peter Schultheiss Germany	41	5.4k 1.5×	2.0k 0.7×	676 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	113	7.9k
Carl S. Apstein United States	51	5.8k 1.6×	2.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	1.5k 1.0×	1.3k 1.3×	152	9.2k

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McDiarmid, Adam K, Huan Loh, Nikolay P. Nikitin, et al.. (2014). Predictive Power of Late Gadolinium Enhancement for Myocardial Recovery in Chronic Ischaemic Heart Failure: A Heart Sub-Study. ESC Heart Failure. 1(2). 146–153. 8 indexed citations

Greenwood, John P., Manish Motwani, Neil Maredia, et al.. (2013). Comparison of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography in Women With Suspected Coronary Artery Disease From the Clinical Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Coronary Heart Disease (CE-MARC) Trial. Circulation. 129(10). 1129–1138. 119 indexed citations

Ball, Stephen G., et al.. (2012). Hypertensive left ventricular hypertrophy. Journal of Hypertension. 30(10). 2039–2046. 21 indexed citations

Alfakih, Khaled, Stacey Galloway, Alistair S. Hall, et al.. (2011). The α_2C-Del322–325 adrenoceptor polymorphism and the occurrence of left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensives. Blood Pressure. 21(2). 116–121. 3 indexed citations

Hannon, Mark J., Carla Moran, Lucy‐Ann Behan, et al.. (2011). Anterior hypopituitarism is rare and autoimmune disease is common in adults with idiopathic central diabetes insipidus. Clinical Endocrinology. 76(5). 725–728. 26 indexed citations

Cleland, John G.F., Melanie Calvert, Nick Freemantle, et al.. (2010). The Heart Failure Revascularisation Trial (HEART). European Journal of Heart Failure. 13(2). 227–233. 134 indexed citations

Maqbool, Azhar, Robert West, Stacey Galloway, et al.. (2010). Resting sympathetic nerve activity is related to age, sex and arterial pressure but not to α2-adrenergic receptor subtype. Journal of Hypertension. 28(10). 2084–2093. 6 indexed citations

Brown, Benjamin, Jérémie Nsengimana, Jennifer H. Barrett, et al.. (2010). An evaluation of inflammatory gene polymorphisms in sibships discordant for premature coronary artery disease: the GRACE-IMMUNE study. BMC Medicine. 8(1). 5–5. 19 indexed citations

Gupta, Saket, Tim Cheetham, H Lambert, et al.. (2009). Thirst perception and arginine vasopressin production in a kindred with an activating mutation of the type 2 vasopressin receptor: the pathophysiology of nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis. European Journal of Endocrinology. 161(3). 503–508. 21 indexed citations

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Ball, Stephen G., C. Adrian Shuttleworth, & Cay M. Kielty. (2007). Vascular endothelial growth factor can signal through platelet-derived growth factor receptors. The Journal of Cell Biology. 177(3). 489–500. 230 indexed citations

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Lindsay, Steven, et al.. (1999). QT dispersion as a predictor of long-term mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction and clinical evidence of heart failure. European Heart Journal. 20(16). 1158–1165. 70 indexed citations

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Ball, Stephen G., Alistair S. Hall, & Gordon Murray. (1995). Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors after myocardial infarction: Indications and timing. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 25(7). S42–S46. 15 indexed citations

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Reeve, Helen L., et al.. (1994). Bradykinin-evoked release of [3H]noradrenaline from the human neuroblastoma sh-sy5y. Biochemical Pharmacology. 48(1). 29–30. 22 indexed citations

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Bryson, Susan E., G.M. Drew, Alistair S. Hall, Stephen G. Ball, & Anthony J. Balmforth. (1992). Characterization of the dopamine receptor expressed by rat glomerular mesangial cells in culture. European Journal of Pharmacology Molecular Pharmacology. 225(1). 1–5. 8 indexed citations

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Herrick, Ariane L., Patrick Waller, Stuart D. Pringle, et al.. (1989). Comparison of enalapril and atenolol in mild to moderate hypertension. The American Journal of Medicine. 86(4). 421–426. 40 indexed citations

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Macdougall, Iain C., Christopher Isles, Helen Stewart, et al.. (1988). Overnight clonidine suppression test in the diagnosis and exclusion of pheochromocytoma. The American Journal of Medicine. 84(6). 993–1000. 18 indexed citations

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Stott, David J., J A Roberts, Neil C. Thomson, & Stephen G. Ball. (1988). The effects of the 5 HT2 antagonist ketanserin in adult atopic asthma. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 35(2). 209–212. 6 indexed citations

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Hosie, J., David J. Stott, J. I. S. Robertson, & Stephen G. Ball. (1987). Does Acute Serotonergic Type-2 Antagonism Reduce Blood Pressure? Comparative Effects of Single Doses of Ritanserin and Ketanserin in Essential Hypertension. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 10. S86–S88. 17 indexed citations

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Cleland, John G.F., Henry J. Dargie, Stephen G. Ball, et al.. (1985). Effects of enalapril in heart failure: a double blind study of effects on exercise performance, renal function, hormones, and metabolic state.. Heart. 54(3). 305–312. 236 indexed citations

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Cleland, John G.F., Henry J. Dargie, Stephen G. Ball, et al.. (1985). Severe hypotension after first dose of enalapril in heart failure.. BMJ. 291(6505). 1309–1312. 101 indexed citations

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