Stephen M. Secor

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Stephen M. Secor is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen M. Secor has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Ecology, 45 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 19 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Stephen M. Secor's work include Amphibian and Reptile Biology (45 papers), Physiological and biochemical adaptations (38 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (10 papers). Stephen M. Secor is often cited by papers focused on Amphibian and Reptile Biology (45 papers), Physiological and biochemical adaptations (38 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (10 papers). Stephen M. Secor collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Australia. Stephen M. Secor's co-authors include Jared M. Diamond, Kenneth A. Nagy, Christian L. Cox, Albert F. Bennett, Eric D. Stein, Rob Knight, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Elizabeth K. Costello, James W. Hicks and Brian D. Ott and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Stephen M. Secor

87 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Specific dynamic action: a review of the postprandial metabolic response

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen M. Secor United States	35	2.5k	1.6k	1.2k	1.1k	780	87	4.6k
Gordon C. Grigg Australia	40	3.6k 1.4×	1.4k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	2.1k 2.0×	290 0.4×	165	6.4k
Marshall D. McCue United States	29	1.6k 0.7×	512 0.3×	657 0.6×	412 0.4×	446 0.6×	66	2.9k
Alison M. Dunn United Kingdom	45	4.2k 1.7×	819 0.5×	1.0k 0.9×	993 0.9×	245 0.3×	198	7.4k
Philip C. Withers Australia	48	5.8k 2.3×	2.3k 1.5×	4.0k 3.4×	1.2k 1.2×	356 0.5×	272	9.2k
Augusto S. Abe Brazil	34	2.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	874 0.8×	192 0.2×	160	3.8k
Don Bradshaw Australia	33	2.5k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	1.7k 1.4×	1.0k 1.0×	193 0.2×	168	4.3k
Shaun S. Killen United Kingdom	40	3.8k 1.5×	1.6k 1.0×	1.8k 1.6×	3.0k 2.8×	1.3k 1.7×	130	5.9k
Martin E. Feder United States	45	4.7k 1.9×	1.6k 1.0×	1.7k 1.5×	720 0.7×	407 0.5×	110	9.2k
Marek Konarzewski Poland	36	2.8k 1.1×	564 0.4×	1.8k 1.5×	581 0.5×	179 0.2×	95	4.3k
Victor H. Hutchison United States	32	2.9k 1.2×	1.9k 1.2×	1.6k 1.4×	1.0k 1.0×	336 0.4×	104	4.4k

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Richter, Beatrice, Brian Czaya, Christopher Yanucil, et al.. (2024). FGFR4 Is Required for Concentric Growth of Cardiac Myocytes during Physiologic Cardiac Hypertrophy. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease. 11(10). 320–320. 1 indexed citations

Secor, Stephen M., et al.. (2022). Divergent Genital Morphologies and Female–Male Covariation in Watersnakes. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 62(3). 569–580. 4 indexed citations

Perry, Blair W., Abu Hena Mostafa Kamal, Nicole R. Hales, et al.. (2022). Identification of an integrated stress and growth response signaling switch that directs vertebrate intestinal regeneration. BMC Genomics. 23(1). 6–6. 2 indexed citations

Secor, Stephen M. & Hannah V. Carey. (2016). Integrative Physiology of Fasting. Comprehensive physiology. 6(2). 773–825. 12 indexed citations

Secor, Stephen M., et al.. (2013). Determinants and repeatability of the specific dynamic response of the corn snake, Pantherophis guttatus. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 169. 60–69. 15 indexed citations

Castoe, Todd A., Edward L. Braun, Anne M. Bronikowski, et al.. (2012). Report from the First Snake Genomics and Integrative Biology Meeting. Standards in Genomic Sciences. 7(1). 150–152. 3 indexed citations

Castoe, Todd A., Samuel E. Fox, A. P. Jason de Koning, et al.. (2011). A multi-organ transcriptome resource for the Burmese Python (Python molurus bivittatus). BMC Research Notes. 4(1). 310–310. 14 indexed citations

Costello, Elizabeth K., Jeffrey I. Gordon, Stephen M. Secor, & Rob Knight. (2010). Postprandial remodeling of the gut microbiota in Burmese pythons. The ISME Journal. 4(11). 1375–1385. 214 indexed citations

Barboza, Perry S., A. F. Bennett, Jehan‐Hervé Lignot, et al.. (2010). Digestive Challenges for Vertebrate Animals: Microbial Diversity, Cardiorespiratory Coupling, and Dietary Specialization. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 83(5). 764–774. 32 indexed citations

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Secor, Stephen M., et al.. (2009). Morphological Plasticity of Vertebrate Aestivation. Progress in molecular and subcellular biology. 49. 183–208. 31 indexed citations

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Boback, Scott M., Christian L. Cox, Brian D. Ott, et al.. (2007). Cooking and grinding reduces the cost of meat digestion. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 148(3). 651–656. 68 indexed citations

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Burns, Jennifer M., et al.. (2006). New Insights into the Physiology of Natural Foraging. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 79(2). 242–249. 7 indexed citations

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Secor, Stephen M., et al.. (2006). Effects of meal size, meal type, and body temperature on the specific dynamic action of anurans. Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 177(2). 165–182. 50 indexed citations

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Secor, Stephen M.. (2005). Evolutionary and Cellular Mechanisms Regulating Intestinal Performance of Amphibians and Reptiles. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 45(2). 282–294. 65 indexed citations

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Secor, Stephen M.. (2001). Regulation of digestive performance: a proposed adaptive response. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 128(3). 563–575. 124 indexed citations

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Secor, Stephen M., et al.. (1999). Insulin and Proglucagon-Derived Peptides from the Horned Frog, Ceratophrys ornata (Anura:Leptodactylidae). General and Comparative Endocrinology. 115(1). 143–154. 12 indexed citations

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Secor, Stephen M., et al.. (1997). Specific Dynamic Action of a Large Carnivorous Lizard, Varanus albigularis. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology. 117(4). 515–522. 51 indexed citations

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McWilliams, Scott R., Daniel Afik, & Stephen M. Secor. (1997). Patterns and processes in the vertebrate digestive system. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 12(11). 420–422. 10 indexed citations

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Bursey, Charles R., Stephen R. Goldberg, & Stephen M. Secor. (1995). Hexametra boddaertii (Nematoda: Ascarididae) in the sidewinder, Crotalus cerastes (Crotalidae), from California.. 62(1). 78–80. 4 indexed citations

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Secor, Stephen M.. (1988). Perch Sites of Calling Male Bird-Voiced Treefrogs, Hyla avivoca, in Oklahoma. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science. 68. 71–73. 3 indexed citations

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