Thomas S. Wilkinson

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Thomas S. Wilkinson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas S. Wilkinson has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Immunology and 15 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Thomas S. Wilkinson's work include Immune Response and Inflammation (11 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (9 papers) and Nosocomial Infections in ICU (8 papers). Thomas S. Wilkinson is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (11 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (9 papers) and Nosocomial Infections in ICU (8 papers). Thomas S. Wilkinson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Japan. Thomas S. Wilkinson's co-authors include A. John Simpson, Nicholas Topley, Rachel M. McLoughlin, Suzanne M. Hurst, Stefan Rose‐John, Sankichi Horiuchi, Naoki Yamamoto, Christopher Haslett, Suzanne F. Jones and Gerald M. Fuller and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Nature Communications and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Thomas S. Wilkinson

58 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

IL-6 and Its Soluble Receptor Orchestrate a Temporal Swit... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 200 400 600
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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. IL-6 and Its Soluble Receptor Orchestrate a Temporal Switch in the Pattern of Leukocyte Recruitment Seen during Acute Inflammation
    2001 667 citations Suzanne M. Hurst, Thomas S. Wilkinson et al. profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thomas S. Wilkinson United Kingdom 30 1.1k 773 582 536 339 59 3.1k
Matthias Klinger Germany 33 1.3k 1.1× 1.1k 1.4× 315 0.5× 787 1.5× 321 0.9× 96 4.4k
H. Denny Liggitt United States 32 1.4k 1.2× 1.3k 1.7× 573 1.0× 873 1.6× 362 1.1× 105 4.5k
Stefan Worgall United States 37 670 0.6× 2.2k 2.8× 681 1.2× 539 1.0× 562 1.7× 103 4.4k
David Álvarez United States 32 2.9k 2.6× 1.5k 1.9× 733 1.3× 724 1.4× 722 2.1× 68 5.8k
Sylvie Chollet‐Martin France 43 2.2k 1.9× 1.0k 1.3× 806 1.4× 1.1k 2.1× 403 1.2× 150 5.6k
Sigrun Eick Switzerland 45 523 0.5× 936 1.2× 374 0.6× 412 0.8× 182 0.5× 201 6.4k
Jean‐Michel Sallenave France 47 1.8k 1.6× 1.4k 1.8× 1.3k 2.2× 965 1.8× 401 1.2× 106 5.5k
Sarah Howie United Kingdom 42 2.2k 1.9× 1.5k 1.9× 1.1k 2.0× 712 1.3× 848 2.5× 149 6.1k
Taylor S. Cohen United States 29 865 0.8× 1.2k 1.6× 856 1.5× 646 1.2× 88 0.3× 57 3.1k
Trude Helen Flo Norway 30 2.5k 2.2× 1.4k 1.8× 490 0.8× 1.3k 2.4× 198 0.6× 59 5.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas S. Wilkinson

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All Works

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Williams, Lisa, N.H.C. Sparks, Farina Khattak, et al.. (2025). Campylobacter jejuni ST353 and ST464 cause localized gut inflammation, crypt damage, and extraintestinal spread during large- and small-scale infection in broiler chickens. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 91(3). e0161424–e0161424. 1 indexed citations
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Watz, Henrik, Stephanie Korn, Oliver Kornmann, et al.. (2025). A randomised controlled trial of EP395, a novel anti-inflammatory macrolide, in stable COPD patients. ERJ Open Research. 782–2025.
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Wilkinson, Thomas S., et al.. (2024). PCL-gelatin honey scaffolds promote Staphylococcus aureus agrA expression in biofilms with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Frontiers in Microbiology. 15. 1440658–1440658. 2 indexed citations
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Lewis, Matthew L., Lisa Williams, Owen Bodger, et al.. (2024). Using the Traditional Ex Vivo Whole Blood Model to Discriminate Bacteria by Their Inducible Host Responses. Biomedicines. 12(4). 724–724. 1 indexed citations
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Mageiros, Leonardos, Guillaume Méric, Sion Bayliss, et al.. (2021). Author Correction: Genome evolution and the emergence of pathogenicity in avian Escherichia coli. Nature Communications. 12(1). 1934–1934. 6 indexed citations
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Mageiros, Leonardos, Guillaume Méric, Sion Bayliss, et al.. (2021). Genome evolution and the emergence of pathogenicity in avian Escherichia coli. Nature Communications. 12(1). 765–765. 83 indexed citations
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Murray, Susan, Ben Pascoe, Guillaume Méric, et al.. (2017). Recombination-Mediated Host Adaptation by Avian Staphylococcus aureus. Genome Biology and Evolution. 9(4). 830–842. 40 indexed citations
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Evans, Stephen J., Martin J. D. Clift, Neenu Singh, et al.. (2016). Critical review of the current and future challenges associated with advancedin vitrosystems towards the study of nanoparticle (secondary) genotoxicity. Mutagenesis. 32(1). 233–241. 65 indexed citations
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Dhaliwal, Kevin, Emma Scholefield, David A. Ferenbach, et al.. (2012). Monocytes Control Second-Phase Neutrophil Emigration in Established Lipopolysaccharide-induced Murine Lung Injury. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 186(6). 514–524. 86 indexed citations
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Spiliopoulou, Anastasia, Fevronia Kolonitsiou, Llinos G. Harris, et al.. (2012). An extracellular Staphylococcus epidermidis polysaccharide: relation to Polysaccharide Intercellular Adhesin and its implication in phagocytosis. BMC Microbiology. 12(1). 76–76. 34 indexed citations
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Murray, M, John R. W. Govan, Catherine Doherty, et al.. (2010). A Randomized Controlled Trial of Nebulized Gentamicin in Non–Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 183(4). 491–499. 213 indexed citations
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Kefala, Kallirroi, John Simpson, Thomas S. Wilkinson, et al.. (2009). Evaluation of Diagnostic Methodology on the Reported Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia.. Scottish Medical Journal. 54(2). 55–55. 1 indexed citations
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Morris, Andrew Conway, Kallirroi Kefala, Thomas S. Wilkinson, et al.. (2009). C5a Mediates Peripheral Blood Neutrophil Dysfunction in Critically Ill Patients. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 180(1). 19–28. 88 indexed citations
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Morris, Andrew Conway, Kallirroi Kefala, Thomas S. Wilkinson, et al.. (2009). Diagnostic importance of pulmonary interleukin-1  and interleukin-8 in ventilator-associated pneumonia. Thorax. 65(3). 201–207. 77 indexed citations
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Marriott, Helen M., L. Elizabeth Jackson, Thomas S. Wilkinson, et al.. (2008). Reactive Oxygen Species Regulate Neutrophil Recruitment and Survival in Pneumococcal Pneumonia. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 177(8). 887–895. 63 indexed citations
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McLoughlin, Rachel M., Suzanne M. Hurst, Mari A. Nowell, et al.. (2004). Differential Regulation of Neutrophil-Activating Chemokines by IL-6 and Its Soluble Receptor Isoforms. The Journal of Immunology. 172(9). 5676–5683. 114 indexed citations
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Robson, Rachel L., Rachel M. McLoughlin, Janusz Witowski, et al.. (2001). Differential Regulation of Chemokine Production in Human Peritoneal Mesothelial Cells: IFN-γ Controls Neutrophil Migration Across the Mesothelium In Vitro and In Vivo. The Journal of Immunology. 167(2). 1028–1038. 56 indexed citations

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