Tom Kirk

761 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 598 citations indexed

About

Tom Kirk is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Physiology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom Kirk has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 598 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Cell Biology, 4 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Tom Kirk's work include Muscle metabolism and nutrition (4 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers) and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (2 papers). Tom Kirk is often cited by papers focused on Muscle metabolism and nutrition (4 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers) and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (2 papers). Tom Kirk collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. Tom Kirk's co-authors include Kieran Clarke, Brianna J. Stubbs, Pete J. Cox, Rhys Evans, Tom Ashmore, James A. West, Alan A. Smith, Andrew J. Murray, Michael King and Stefan Neubauer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Cell Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Tom Kirk

5 papers receiving 565 citations

Hit Papers

Nutritional Ketosis Alters Fuel Preference and Thereby En... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300 400
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. Nutritional Ketosis Alters Fuel Preference and Thereby Endurance Performance in Athletes
    2016 406 citations Pete J. Cox, Tom Kirk et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tom Kirk United Kingdom 5 511 237 187 80 69 6 598
Stewart McLure United Kingdom 4 369 0.7× 157 0.7× 110 0.6× 67 0.8× 57 0.8× 7 468
B Curchod Switzerland 13 711 1.4× 360 1.5× 185 1.0× 212 2.6× 37 0.5× 21 910
Jo Bell United States 10 274 0.5× 159 0.7× 180 1.0× 176 2.2× 18 0.3× 11 498
Michael A. Arcangeli United States 8 186 0.4× 108 0.5× 135 0.7× 105 1.3× 28 0.4× 10 378
H. U. Meyer Switzerland 7 394 0.8× 219 0.9× 86 0.5× 122 1.5× 21 0.3× 8 484
Karen Stone United States 10 330 0.6× 279 1.2× 109 0.6× 307 3.8× 15 0.2× 12 620
Ronald Ninnis Switzerland 8 137 0.3× 111 0.5× 214 1.1× 101 1.3× 9 0.1× 13 365
Melanie G. Hollidge-Horvat Canada 9 251 0.5× 426 1.8× 37 0.2× 105 1.3× 33 0.5× 10 719
Dawn M. Morse United States 7 369 0.7× 183 0.8× 30 0.2× 255 3.2× 27 0.4× 7 541
J. F. United States 9 340 0.7× 63 0.3× 88 0.5× 200 2.5× 15 0.2× 10 609

Countries citing papers authored by Tom Kirk

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tom Kirk

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tom Kirk

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tom Kirk. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tom Kirk based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Tom Kirk. Tom Kirk is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

6 of 6 papers shown
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Dearlove, David, David Holdsworth, Tom Kirk, et al.. (2021). β-Hydroxybutyrate Oxidation in Exercise Is Impaired by Low-Carbohydrate and High-Fat Availability. Frontiers in Medicine. 8. 721673–721673. 10 indexed citations
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Stubbs, Brianna J., Pete J. Cox, Tom Kirk, Rhys Evans, & Kieran Clarke. (2019). Gastrointestinal Effects of Exogenous Ketone Drinks are Infrequent, Mild, and Vary According to Ketone Compound and Dose. International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. 29(6). 596–603. 70 indexed citations
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Holdsworth, David, et al.. (2017). A Ketone Ester Drink Increases Postexercise Muscle Glycogen Synthesis in Humans. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 49(9). 1789–1795. 67 indexed citations
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Cox, Pete J., Tom Kirk, Tom Ashmore, et al.. (2016). Nutritional Ketosis Alters Fuel Preference and Thereby Endurance Performance in Athletes. Cell Metabolism. 24(2). 256–268. 406 indexed citations breakdown →
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Moyad, Mark A. & Tom Kirk. (2006). National study of patients, caregivers and physicians reveals pain associated with advanced prostate cancer as the primary concern. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 24(18_suppl). 14505–14505. 1 indexed citations
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Black, Bruce, Tom Kirk, & Lewis B. Woolner. (1960). MULTICENTRICITY OF PAPILLARY ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE THYROID: INFLUENCE ON TREATMENT*. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 20(1). 130–135. 44 indexed citations

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