Stephen P. Ashcroft

794 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 430 citations indexed

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Stephen P. Ashcroft is a scholar working on Physiology, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen P. Ashcroft has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 430 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Physiology, 6 papers in Cell Biology and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Stephen P. Ashcroft's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (10 papers), Muscle metabolism and nutrition (6 papers) and Exercise and Physiological Responses (4 papers). Stephen P. Ashcroft is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (10 papers), Muscle metabolism and nutrition (6 papers) and Exercise and Physiological Responses (4 papers). Stephen P. Ashcroft collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Sweden and Denmark. Stephen P. Ashcroft's co-authors include Andrew Philp, Ben Stocks, Juleen R. Zierath, Philip J. Atherton, Abid A. Kazi, Joseph J. Bass, Brendan Egan, Kenneth Smith, Amy M. Ehrlich and Daniel J. Wilkinson and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Physiology and Cell Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Stephen P. Ashcroft

15 papers receiving 427 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.

Exercise induces tissue-specific adaptations to enhance cardiometabolic health

2024 51 citations Stephen P. Ashcroft, Ben Stocks et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen P. Ashcroft United Kingdom	11	255	119	103	64	60	15	430
Ran Uchitomi Japan	6	275 1.1×	161 1.4×	129 1.3×	33 0.5×	37 0.6×	10	428
Nobumasa Iwanaka Japan	10	221 0.9×	225 1.9×	116 1.1×	53 0.8×	21 0.3×	12	451
Marina Bar‐Shai Israel	11	176 0.7×	224 1.9×	52 0.5×	112 1.8×	29 0.5×	14	456
Marie‐Soleil Beaudoin Canada	12	265 1.0×	174 1.5×	59 0.6×	54 0.8×	22 0.4×	15	470
Hyun Seok Bang South Korea	8	167 0.7×	88 0.7×	61 0.6×	53 0.8×	17 0.3×	18	315
Ayhan Korkmaz Finland	13	129 0.5×	142 1.2×	56 0.5×	48 0.8×	37 0.6×	22	398
Paulette Rousset France	14	453 1.8×	217 1.8×	230 2.2×	43 0.7×	25 0.4×	24	663
Antigoni Z. Lalia United States	9	283 1.1×	168 1.4×	115 1.1×	31 0.5×	20 0.3×	11	537
Mustafa Ozdemir United States	8	222 0.9×	180 1.5×	109 1.1×	223 3.5×	23 0.4×	10	587
P. R. Ramires Brazil	11	182 0.7×	139 1.2×	53 0.5×	97 1.5×	31 0.5×	21	440

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Ehrlich, Amy M., Stephen P. Ashcroft, Lewin Small, et al.. (2025). HIF1α mediates circadian regulation of skeletal muscle metabolism and substrate preference in response to time-of-day exercise. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(28). e2504080122–e2504080122. 1 indexed citations

Ashcroft, Stephen P., Amy M. Ehrlich, Jonas T. Treebak, et al.. (2024). Metabolic plasticity and obesity-associated changes in diurnal postexercise metabolism in mice. Metabolism. 155. 155834–155834. 7 indexed citations

Ashcroft, Stephen P., Ben Stocks, Brendan Egan, & Juleen R. Zierath. (2024). Exercise induces tissue-specific adaptations to enhance cardiometabolic health. Cell Metabolism. 36(2). 278–300. 51 indexed citations breakdown →

Ashcroft, Stephen P., Sara L. Jepsen, Amy M. Ehrlich, et al.. (2023). Protocol to assess arteriovenous differences across the liver and hindlimb muscles in mice following treadmill exercise. STAR Protocols. 4(1). 101985–101985. 1 indexed citations

Lundell, L, Amy M. Ehrlich, Stephen P. Ashcroft, et al.. (2023). Time of day determines postexercise metabolism in mouse adipose tissue. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(8). e2218510120–e2218510120. 20 indexed citations

Small, Lewin, Amy M. Ehrlich, Stephen P. Ashcroft, et al.. (2022). Comparative analysis of oral and intraperitoneal glucose tolerance tests in mice. Molecular Metabolism. 57. 101440–101440. 53 indexed citations

Ashcroft, Stephen P., G. T. Fletcher, Ashleigh M. Philp, et al.. (2021). Diet-induced vitamin D deficiency reduces skeletal muscle mitochondrial respiration. Journal of Endocrinology. 249(2). 113–124. 17 indexed citations

Stocks, Ben, Stephen P. Ashcroft, Sophie Joanisse, et al.. (2021). Nicotinamide riboside supplementation does not alter whole‐body or skeletal muscle metabolic responses to a single bout of endurance exercise. The Journal of Physiology. 599(5). 1513–1531. 36 indexed citations

Ashcroft, Stephen P., Joseph J. Bass, Abid A. Kazi, Philip J. Atherton, & Andrew Philp. (2020). The vitamin D receptor regulates mitochondrial function in C2C12 myoblasts. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 318(3). C536–C541. 51 indexed citations

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Bass, Joseph J., Abid A. Kazi, Colleen S. Deane, et al.. (2020). The mechanisms of skeletal muscle atrophy in response to transient knockdown of the vitamin D receptor in vivo. The Journal of Physiology. 599(3). 963–979. 45 indexed citations

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Joanisse, Sophie, Stephen P. Ashcroft, Daniel J. Wilkinson, et al.. (2020). High Levels of Physical Activity in Later Life Are Associated With Enhanced Markers of Mitochondrial Metabolism. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 75(8). 1481–1487. 15 indexed citations

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Wilkinson, Daniel J., Tanvir Hossain, Marie C. Limb, et al.. (2017). Impact of the calcium form of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate upon human skeletal muscle protein metabolism. Clinical Nutrition. 37(6). 2068–2075. 52 indexed citations

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Jeromson, Stewart, Mary K. Doherty, Phillip D. Whitfield, et al.. (2017). Lipid remodeling and an altered membrane-associated proteome may drive the differential effects of EPA and DHA treatment on skeletal muscle glucose uptake and protein accretion. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 314(6). E605–E619. 36 indexed citations

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Ashcroft, Stephen P., et al.. (2015). Utilizing small nutrient compounds as enhancers of exercise-induced mitochondrial biogenesis. Frontiers in Physiology. 6. 296–296. 35 indexed citations

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Ročić, Boris, et al.. (2007). Effect of Creatine on the Pancreatic ß-Cell. Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes. 115(1). 29–32. 10 indexed citations

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