Timothy E. O’Toole

12.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
89 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

Timothy E. O’Toole is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Allergy and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Timothy E. O’Toole has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Immunology and Allergy and 21 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Timothy E. O’Toole's work include Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (25 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (19 papers) and Climate Change and Health Impacts (12 papers). Timothy E. O’Toole is often cited by papers focused on Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (25 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (19 papers) and Climate Change and Health Impacts (12 papers). Timothy E. O’Toole collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Timothy E. O’Toole's co-authors include Mark H. Ginsberg, Aruni Bhatnagar, Daniel J. Conklin, Laurence Moore, Robert A. Figlin, Edward F. Plow, Joseph C. Loftus, Sanford J. Shattil, Elżbieta Starosławska and Piotr Tomczak and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Timothy E. O’Toole

89 papers receiving 9.6k citations

Hit Papers

Temsirolimus, Interferon Alfa, or Both for Advanced Renal... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 2016 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
What are hit papers?

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. Temsirolimus, Interferon Alfa, or Both for Advanced Renal-Cell Carcinoma
    2007 2.8k citations Timothy E. O’Toole et al. profile →
  2. Exposure to Fine Particulate Air Pollution Is Associated With Endothelial Injury and Systemic Inflammation
    2016 530 citations C. Arden Pope, Aruni Bhatnagar 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
Timothy E. O’Toole United States 44 4.5k 2.9k 2.8k 1.9k 1.3k 89 9.7k
Stephen M. Schwartz United States 52 4.9k 1.1× 2.3k 0.8× 1.9k 0.7× 2.2k 1.1× 93 0.1× 89 14.7k
Margaret A. Tucker United States 65 4.7k 1.0× 1.5k 0.5× 387 0.1× 2.9k 1.5× 462 0.3× 230 16.0k
Veli‐Matti Kosma Finland 53 4.1k 0.9× 842 0.3× 487 0.2× 1.8k 0.9× 628 0.5× 200 9.0k
Ylermi Soini Finland 59 5.8k 1.3× 2.7k 0.9× 456 0.2× 2.7k 1.4× 176 0.1× 283 12.2k
Francisco X. Real Spain 74 8.0k 1.8× 1.6k 0.6× 244 0.1× 2.6k 1.3× 1.1k 0.8× 303 16.5k
Justin C. Mason United Kingdom 61 3.9k 0.8× 2.2k 0.8× 603 0.2× 906 0.5× 93 0.1× 213 10.6k
Mark B. Taubman United States 56 3.1k 0.7× 897 0.3× 889 0.3× 1.5k 0.8× 75 0.1× 115 9.1k
Evelyn Flynn United States 36 6.8k 1.5× 1.1k 0.4× 1.1k 0.4× 3.1k 1.6× 50 0.0× 66 11.4k
Giovanni Gaudino Italy 47 4.1k 0.9× 2.8k 0.9× 257 0.1× 1.1k 0.6× 136 0.1× 112 9.6k
Joseph L. Wiemels United States 52 4.9k 1.1× 1.1k 0.4× 174 0.1× 1.7k 0.9× 473 0.4× 256 11.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Timothy E. O’Toole

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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O’Toole, Timothy E., et al.. (2025). Carnosine supplementation improves cognitive outcomes in younger participants of the NEAT trial. Neurotherapeutics. 22(2). e00541–e00541. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Jingjing, Daniel Cláudio Oliveira Gomes, Marina V. Malovichko, et al.. (2024). Obesogenic polystyrene microplastic exposures disrupt the gut-liver-adipose axis. Toxicological Sciences. 198(2). 210–220. 19 indexed citations
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Baba, Shahid P., Hong Gao, Daniel Cláudio Oliveira Gomes, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of supplementary carnosine accumulation and distribution: an initial analysis of participants in the Nucleophilic Defense Against PM Toxicity (NEAT) clinical trial. Amino Acids. 56(1). 55–55. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaohong, N. Shesh, Eric C. Rouchka, Timothy E. O’Toole, & Nigel G. F. Cooper. (2021). Adjusted Sample Size Calculation for RNA-seq Data in the Presence of Confounding Covariates. BioMedInformatics. 1(2). 47–63. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaohong, Eric C. Rouchka, Guy Brock, et al.. (2018). A combined approach with gene-wise normalization improves the analysis of RNA-seq data in human breast cancer subtypes. PLoS ONE. 13(8). e0201813–e0201813. 5 indexed citations
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Keith, Rachel J., Jessica L. Fetterman, Daniel W. Riggs, et al.. (2018). Protocol to assess the impact of tobacco-induced volatile organic compounds on cardiovascular risk in a cross- sectional cohort: Cardiovascular Injury due to Tobacco Use study. BMJ Open. 8(3). e019850–e019850. 12 indexed citations
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Zafar, Nagma, Sathya Krishnasamy, Jasmit Shah, et al.. (2018). Circulating angiogenic stem cells in type 2 diabetes are associated with glycemic control and endothelial dysfunction. PLoS ONE. 13(10). e0205851–e0205851. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaohong, Guy Brock, Eric C. Rouchka, et al.. (2017). A comparison of per sample global scaling and per gene normalization methods for differential expression analysis of RNA-seq data. PLoS ONE. 12(5). e0176185–e0176185. 51 indexed citations
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Abplanalp, Wesley, Daniel J. Conklin, Joseph M. Cantor, et al.. (2016). Enhanced Integrin α4β1–Mediated Adhesion Contributes to a Mobilization Defect of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Diabetes. Diabetes. 65(11). 3505–3515. 18 indexed citations
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Haberzettl, Petra, Jongmin Lee, James McCracken, et al.. (2012). Exposure to Ambient Air Fine Particulate Matter Prevents VEGF-Induced Mobilization of Endothelial Progenitor Cells from the Bone Marrow. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120(6). 848–856. 74 indexed citations
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O’Toole, Timothy E., et al.. (2008). Environmental Risk Factors for Heart Disease. Reviews on Environmental Health. 23(3). 167–202. 77 indexed citations
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Cox, Elisabeth A., et al.. (2003). RACK1 Regulates Integrin-mediated Adhesion, Protrusion, and Chemotactic Cell Migration via Its Src-binding Site. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 14(2). 658–669. 124 indexed citations
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Kucik, Dennis F., et al.. (2001). Activation-enhanced αIIbβ3-Integrin–Cytoskeleton Interactions Outside of Focal Contacts Require the α-Subunit. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 12(5). 1509–1518. 15 indexed citations
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Warren, Katherine E., Mahendra Patel, Alberta Aikin, et al.. (2001). Phase I trial of lobradimil (RMP-7) and carboplatin in children with brain tumors. Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 48(4). 275–282. 27 indexed citations
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O’Toole, Timothy E.. (1997). Integrin signaling: Building connections beyond the focal contact?. Matrix Biology. 16(4). 165–171. 11 indexed citations
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Peter, Karlheinz & Timothy E. O’Toole. (1995). Modulation of cell adhesion by changes in alpha L beta 2 (LFA-1, CD11a/CD18) cytoplasmic domain/cytoskeleton interaction.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 181(1). 315–326. 133 indexed citations
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Wu, Chuanyue, et al.. (1995). Integrin activation and cytoskeletal interaction are essential for the assembly of a fibronectin matrix. Cell. 83(5). 715–724. 301 indexed citations
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Ginsberg, Mark H., Timothy E. O’Toole, Joseph C. Loftus, & Edward F. Plow. (1992). Ligand Binding to Integrins: Dynamic Regulation and Common Mechanisms. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 57(0). 221–231. 30 indexed citations

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