Thomas J. Murphy

12.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
192 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Thomas J. Murphy is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas J. Murphy has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Surgery and 20 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Thomas J. Murphy's work include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (12 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (12 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (10 papers). Thomas J. Murphy is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (12 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (12 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (10 papers). Thomas J. Murphy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and Canada. Thomas J. Murphy's co-authors include W. R. Shields, E.J. Catanzaro, Ernest L. Garner, R. Wayne Alexander, Kathy K. Griendling, David G. Harrison, James A. Lederer, John A. Mannick, R. W. Alexander and Jesús Navas and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Thomas J. Murphy

181 papers receiving 8.8k 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.

Molecular cloning and characterization of the constitutive bovine aortic endothelial cell nitric oxide synthase.

1992 598 citations Thomas J. Murphy et al. profile →
Absolute isotopic abundance ratios and the atomic weight of a reference sample of chromium

1966 354 citations W. R. Shields, Thomas J. Murphy et al. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section A Physics and Chemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas J. Murphy United States	53	2.7k	1.3k	1.2k	1.1k	1.0k	192	9.3k
Thomas W. Gardner United States	65	5.6k 2.1×	606 0.5×	687 0.6×	1.0k 0.9×	709 0.7×	242	18.6k
Kouichi Tamura Japan	46	2.1k 0.8×	3.3k 2.5×	469 0.4×	978 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	556	9.0k
Dan C. Sorescu United States	60	3.3k 1.2×	2.1k 1.6×	2.9k 2.5×	3.8k 3.4×	864 0.9×	163	15.5k
Kôichi Hayashi Japan	46	1.8k 0.7×	2.0k 1.5×	291 0.3×	1.5k 1.3×	814 0.8×	418	9.1k
Takao Saito Japan	55	3.9k 1.4×	482 0.4×	492 0.4×	348 0.3×	1.9k 1.8×	638	14.1k
Antti Penttilä Finland	41	852 0.3×	798 0.6×	963 0.8×	478 0.4×	710 0.7×	281	6.6k
Paul L. Fox United States	64	6.2k 2.3×	768 0.6×	2.2k 1.9×	1.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	177	12.0k
Bertil Persson Sweden	58	1.6k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	430 0.4×	1.6k 1.4×	1.2k 1.2×	574	13.6k
Richard O. Day Australia	70	5.7k 2.1×	1.7k 1.3×	589 0.5×	2.0k 1.8×	3.4k 3.3×	615	25.1k
Tohru Takahashi Japan	37	1.5k 0.6×	594 0.5×	521 0.4×	617 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	443	6.7k

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Murphy, Thomas J., et al.. (2025). 900 Demographics, Outcomes, and Complications for the Homeless in Burn Unit Admissions: An Increasing Challenge?. Journal of Burn Care & Research. 46(Supplement_1). S328–S328.

Murphy, Thomas J., et al.. (2025). 643 Burn Unit Trends in Cannabis Use and Associations with Complications and Outcomes. Journal of Burn Care & Research. 46(Supplement_1). S210–S210.

Murphy, Thomas J., Elizabeth D. Krebs, Mina F. Nordness, et al.. (2024). Incidence of Pneumonia Following Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Burn Patients. Journal of Burn Care & Research. 46(1). 61–66. 1 indexed citations

Bolger, Jarlath, Noel E. Donlon, Waqas Butt, et al.. (2021). Successful maintenance of process and outcomes for oesophageal cancer surgery in Ireland during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -). 191(2). 831–837. 9 indexed citations

Lee, Choon‐Myung, et al.. (2020). Tyrosine Nitration Contributes to Nitric Oxide–Stimulated Degradation of CYP2B6. Molecular Pharmacology. 98(3). 267–279. 7 indexed citations

Raymond, Steven L., Russell B. Hawkins, Julie A. Stortz, et al.. (2018). Sepsis is associated with reduced spontaneous neutrophil migration velocity in human adults. PLoS ONE. 13(10). e0205327–e0205327. 13 indexed citations

Murphy, Thomas J., et al.. (2016). The neonatal preventable harm index: a high reliability tool. Journal of Perinatology. 36(8). 676–680. 4 indexed citations

Murphy, Thomas J., et al.. (2015). Evaluation of PDA Technical Report No 33. Statistical Testing Recommendations for a Rapid Microbiological Method Case Study.. PubMed. 69(4). 526–39. 1 indexed citations

Murphy, Thomas J.. (2012). Affirmative Duties in Tort Following Tarasoff. St. John's law review. 58(3). 3. 1 indexed citations

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Reynolds, John V., et al.. (2009). Multimodality Therapy for Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Gastric Cardia, and Upper Gastric Third. Recent results in cancer research. 182. 155–166. 3 indexed citations

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Choileain, Niamh Ni, Malcolm MacConmara, Yan Zang, et al.. (2006). Enhanced Regulatory T Cell Activity Is an Element of the Host Response to Injury. The Journal of Immunology. 176(1). 225–236. 84 indexed citations

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Murphy, Thomas J., Niamh Ni Choileain, Yan Zang, John A. Mannick, & James A. Lederer. (2005). CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cells Control Innate Immune Reactivity after Injury. The Journal of Immunology. 174(5). 2957–2963. 159 indexed citations

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Paterson, Hugh, Thomas J. Murphy, Odhran Shelley, et al.. (2003). Injury Primes the Innate Immune System for Enhanced Toll-Like Receptor Reactivity. The Journal of Immunology. 171(3). 1473–1483. 201 indexed citations

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Shelley, Odhran, Thomas J. Murphy, James A. Lederer, John A. Mannick, & Mary L. Rodrick. (2003). Mast Cells and Resistance to Peritoneal Sepsis After Burn Injury. Shock. 19(6). 513–518. 9 indexed citations

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Abbott, Karen L., et al.. (2000). Evidence That Gαq-Coupled Receptor-Induced Interleukin-6 mRNA in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Involves the Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells. Molecular Pharmacology. 58(5). 946–953. 2 indexed citations

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Madigan, Niall P., Jack J. Curtis, John F. Sanfelippo, & Thomas J. Murphy. (1984). Difficulty of extraction of chronically implanted tined ventricular endocardial leads. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 3(3). 724–731. 36 indexed citations

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Murphy, Thomas J.. (1979). The Effects of Mental Warm-up on Jump Shooting Accuracy Among Selected Boys' High School Basketball Players. Open PRAIRIE (South Dakota State University). 1 indexed citations

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Catanzaro, E.J., Thomas J. Murphy, W. R. Shields, & E Garner. (1968). Absolute isotopic abundance ratios of common, equal-atom, and radiogenic lead isotopic standards. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section A Physics and Chemistry. 72A(3). 261–261. 238 indexed citations

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Shields, W. R., Thomas J. Murphy, E.J. Catanzaro, & Ernest L. Garner. (1966). Absolute isotopic abundance ratios and the atomic weight of a reference sample of chromium. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section A Physics and Chemistry. 70A(2). 193–193. 354 indexed citations breakdown →

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Catanzaro, E.J., Thomas J. Murphy, Ernest L. Garner, & W. R. Shields. (1966). Absolute isotopic abundance ratios and atomic weight of magnesium. Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards Section A Physics and Chemistry. 70A(6). 453–453. 227 indexed citations

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