Stephen Poole

16.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
158 papers, 13.2k citations indexed

About

Stephen Poole is a scholar working on Immunology, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen Poole has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 13.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Immunology, 42 papers in Physiology and 30 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Stephen Poole's work include Immune Response and Inflammation (35 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (32 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (20 papers). Stephen Poole is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (35 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (32 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (20 papers). Stephen Poole collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Brazil and United States. Stephen Poole's co-authors include Fernando Q. Cunha, S. H. Ferreira, Giamal N. Luheshi, B. B. Lorenzetti, Brian E. Henderson, Andrew Allchorne, Clifford J. Woolf, Thiago M. Cunha, Waldiceu A. Verri and Michael A. Wilson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Stephen Poole

157 papers receiving 12.9k citations

Hit Papers

Interleukin-1β-mediated induction of Cox-2 in the CNS con... 1992 2026 2003 2014 2001 1992 2003 1995 2005 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. Interleukin-1β-mediated induction of Cox-2 in the CNS contributes to inflammatory pain hypersensitivity
    2001 1.0k citations Stephen Poole et al. profile →
  2. The pivotal role of tumour necrosis factor α in the development of inflammatory hyperalgesia
    1992 688 citations Fernando Q. Cunha, Stephen Poole et al. British Journal of Pharmacology profile →
  3. Spinal Glia and Proinflammatory Cytokines Mediate Mirror-Image Neuropathic Pain in Rats
    2003 577 citations Erin D. Milligan, Stephen Poole et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
  4. Contribution of interleukin‐1β to the inflammation‐induced increase in nerve growth factor levels and inflammatory hyperalgesia
    1995 508 citations Stephen Poole et al. British Journal of Pharmacology profile →
  5. A cascade of cytokines mediates mechanical inflammatory hypernociception in mice
    2005 494 citations Stephen Poole, Fernando Q. Cunha et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen Poole United Kingdom 59 4.4k 2.9k 2.7k 2.3k 1.4k 158 13.2k
Thiago M. Cunha Brazil 57 3.5k 0.8× 2.6k 0.9× 3.4k 1.3× 1.4k 0.6× 1.2k 0.8× 282 11.8k
Rainer H. Straub Germany 66 2.4k 0.5× 2.9k 1.0× 3.0k 1.1× 1.8k 0.8× 940 0.7× 395 17.4k
Mark R. Hutchinson Australia 54 3.7k 0.8× 1.2k 0.4× 2.5k 0.9× 3.4k 1.5× 888 0.6× 219 10.4k
Theoharis C. Theoharides United States 82 4.2k 1.0× 8.7k 3.0× 5.6k 2.1× 1.4k 0.6× 1.5k 1.1× 376 26.5k
Carol Kilkenny United Kingdom 11 2.5k 0.6× 1.4k 0.5× 5.1k 1.9× 2.2k 1.0× 1.2k 0.8× 12 17.6k
Susan D. Brain United Kingdom 59 4.5k 1.0× 1.7k 0.6× 3.9k 1.4× 5.4k 2.3× 851 0.6× 246 13.9k
David E. Martin United States 52 2.9k 0.6× 911 0.3× 1.8k 0.7× 2.8k 1.2× 549 0.4× 197 10.3k
S. H. Ferreira Brazil 57 4.3k 1.0× 1.6k 0.6× 3.2k 1.2× 2.4k 1.0× 2.6k 1.9× 132 11.8k
Paola Sacerdote Italy 53 2.8k 0.6× 716 0.2× 1.7k 0.6× 2.7k 1.2× 1.2k 0.8× 217 9.8k
Nathalie Vergnolle Canada 72 2.6k 0.6× 2.1k 0.7× 3.3k 1.2× 1.7k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 234 14.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Findlay, Lucy, Alan Heath, Stephen Poole, et al.. (2015). Collaborative study for the establishment of the WHO 3(rd) International Standard for Endotoxin, the Ph. Eur. endotoxin biological reference preparation batch 5 and the USP Reference Standard for Endotoxin Lot H0K354.. PubMed. 2015. 73–98. 10 indexed citations
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Findlay, Lucy, David Eastwood, C. Jane Robinson, et al.. (2011). Comparison of novel methods for predicting the risk of pro-inflammatory clinical infusion reactions during monoclonal antibody therapy. Journal of Immunological Methods. 371(1-2). 134–142. 24 indexed citations
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Eastwood, David, Lucy Findlay, Stephen Poole, et al.. (2010). Monoclonal antibody TGN1412 trial failure explained by species differences in CD28 expression on CD4 + effector memory T‐cells. British Journal of Pharmacology. 161(3). 512–526. 199 indexed citations
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Ferreira, Caroline M., Rafael S. de Souza, Fernanda M. Coelho, et al.. (2010). Role of IL-13 in a model of Strongyloides venezuelensis infection in rats. Microbes and Infection. 12(5). 409–414. 3 indexed citations
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Loram, Lisa C., Jacqueline A. Harrison, Evan M. Sloane, et al.. (2009). Enduring Reversal of Neuropathic Pain by a Single Intrathecal Injection of Adenosine 2A Receptor Agonists: A Novel Therapy for Neuropathic Pain. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(44). 14015–14025. 86 indexed citations
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Sloane, Evan M., Stephen J. Langer, Brian Jekich, et al.. (2009). Immunological priming potentiates non-viral anti-inflammatory gene therapy treatment of neuropathic pain. Gene Therapy. 16(10). 1210–1222. 26 indexed citations
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Stebbings, Richard, Lucy Findlay, David Eastwood, et al.. (2007). “Cytokine Storm” in the Phase I Trial of Monoclonal Antibody TGN1412: Better Understanding the Causes to Improve PreClinical Testing of Immunotherapeutics. The Journal of Immunology. 179(5). 3325–3331. 222 indexed citations
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Nabah, Yafa Naim Abu, Stephen Poole, Peter J. Jose, et al.. (2007). A critical role for TNFα in the selective attachment of mononuclear leukocytes to angiotensin-II-stimulated arterioles. Blood. 110(6). 1895–1902. 41 indexed citations
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Das, Rose E. Gaines, et al.. (2004). Monocyte activation test for pro-inflammatory and pyrogenic contaminants of parenteral drugs: test design and data analysis. Journal of Immunological Methods. 288(1-2). 165–177. 30 indexed citations
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Lorenzetti, B. B., et al.. (2003). CINC-1 mediates the sympathetic component of inflammatory mechanical hypersensitivitiy in rats. European Cytokine Network. 13(4). 6 indexed citations
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Souza, Danielle G., Rodrigo Guabiraba, Vanessa Pinho, et al.. (2003). IL-1-Driven Endogenous IL-10 Production Protects Against the Systemic and Local Acute Inflammatory Response Following Intestinal Reperfusion Injury. The Journal of Immunology. 170(9). 4759–4766. 53 indexed citations
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Cartmell, T., Christine Ball, Adrian F. Bristow, Duncan Mitchell, & Stephen Poole. (2003). Endogenous Interleukin‐10 is Required for the Defervescence of Fever Evoked by Local Lipopolysaccharide‐Induced and Staphylococcus Aureus‐Induced Inflammation in Rats. The Journal of Physiology. 549(2). 653–664. 51 indexed citations
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Souza, Danielle G., Vanessa Pinho, Geovanni Dantas Cassali, Stephen Poole, & Mauro Martins Teixeira. (2002). Effect of a BLT receptor antagonist in a model of severe ischemia and reperfusion injury in the rat. European Journal of Pharmacology. 440(1). 61–69. 24 indexed citations
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Souza, Danielle G., Denise Carmona Cara, Geovanni Dantas Cassali, et al.. (2000). Effects of the PAF receptor antagonist UK74505 on local and remote reperfusion injuries following ischaemia of the superior mesenteric artery in the rat. British Journal of Pharmacology. 131(8). 1800–1808. 81 indexed citations
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Henderson, Brian E., Stephen Poole, & Michael Wilson. (1998). Bacteria-cytokine interactions in health and disease. 24 indexed citations
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Reddi, Krisanavane, Michael Wilson, Sean P. Nair, Stephen Poole, & Brian E. Henderson. (1996). Comparison of the pro‐inflammatory cytokine‐stimulating activity of the surface‐associated proteins of periodontopathic bacteria. Journal of Periodontal Research. 31(2). 120–130. 55 indexed citations
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Reddi, Krisanavane, Brian E. Henderson, S Meghji, et al.. (1995). Interleukin 6 production by lipopolysaccharide-stimulated human fibroblasts is potently inhibited by Naphthoquinone (vitamin K) compounds. Cytokine. 7(3). 287–290. 106 indexed citations
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Reddi, Krisanavane, et al.. (1995). Lipid A-associated proteins from periodontopathogenic bacteria induce interleukin-6 production by human gingival fibroblasts and monocytes. FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology. 11(2). 137–144. 16 indexed citations
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Hagan, Paul, Stephen Poole, & Adrian F. Bristow. (1993). Corticotrophin-releasing factor as a mediator of the acute-phase response in rats, mice and rabbits. Journal of Endocrinology. 136(2). 207–216. 24 indexed citations
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Manson, Jean, et al.. (1989). Autoregulation of interleukin 1 production. European Journal of Immunology. 19(2). 261–265. 35 indexed citations

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