W. O. C. M. Cookson

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
25 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

W. O. C. M. Cookson is a scholar working on Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, W. O. C. M. Cookson has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Physiology, 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in W. O. C. M. Cookson's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (10 papers), Occupational and environmental lung diseases (6 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (3 papers). W. O. C. M. Cookson is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (10 papers), Occupational and environmental lung diseases (6 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (3 papers). W. O. C. M. Cookson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and France. W. O. C. M. Cookson's co-authors include Lon R. Cardon, Gonçalo R. Abecasis, Arthur W. Musk, J A Faux, Peter N. Le Souëf, G.M. Lathrop, Michael Hill, A. P. Young, N. I. Leaves and Anthony James and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

W. O. C. M. Cookson

25 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A General Test of Association for Quantitative Traits in Nuclear Families

2000 933 citations Gonçalo R. Abecasis, Lon R. Cardon et al. The American Journal of Human Genetics profile →
A genome-wide search for quantitative trait loci underlying asthma

1996 620 citations Scott E. Daniels, Anthony James et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. O. C. M. Cookson United Kingdom	14	840	742	503	380	344	25	2.2k
Krista Dienger United States	17	634 0.8×	257 0.3×	618 1.2×	223 0.6×	893 2.6×	22	2.1k
Kimiko Yamakawa‐Kobayashi Japan	26	621 0.7×	315 0.4×	588 1.2×	110 0.3×	416 1.2×	69	2.1k
Sabine Hoffjan Germany	27	1.1k 1.3×	499 0.7×	589 1.2×	500 1.3×	729 2.1×	76	2.8k
Omar Tliba United States	31	1.3k 1.5×	149 0.2×	516 1.0×	596 1.6×	705 2.0×	58	2.4k
Nicola Heller United States	26	598 0.7×	165 0.2×	658 1.3×	330 0.9×	1.1k 3.3×	40	2.6k
Pontus Stierna Sweden	29	501 0.6×	214 0.3×	201 0.4×	271 0.7×	216 0.6×	83	2.4k
Yasushi Uchiyama Japan	22	257 0.3×	418 0.6×	892 1.8×	110 0.3×	485 1.4×	66	3.0k
Michael G. Blennerhassett Canada	31	475 0.6×	273 0.4×	737 1.5×	118 0.3×	404 1.2×	77	2.6k
Rachel Chicheportiche Switzerland	23	459 0.5×	141 0.2×	508 1.0×	124 0.3×	1.0k 3.0×	32	2.6k
Prem Kumar United Kingdom	28	378 0.5×	508 0.7×	479 1.0×	589 1.6×	59 0.2×	102	2.5k

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Cox, Michael J., et al.. (2013). Sequencing the human microbiome in health and disease. Human Molecular Genetics. 22(R1). R88–R94. 97 indexed citations

Cookson, W. O. C. M.. (2006). State of the Art. Genetics and Genomics of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society. 3(6). 473–475. 12 indexed citations

Lonjou, Christine, Kathleen C. Barnes, W. O. C. M. Cookson, et al.. (2000). A first trial of retrospective collaboration for positional cloning in complex inheritance: Assay of the cytokine region on chromosome 5 by the Consortium on Asthma Genetics (COAG). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 97(20). 10942–10947. 37 indexed citations

Abecasis, Gonçalo R., Lon R. Cardon, & W. O. C. M. Cookson. (2000). A General Test of Association for Quantitative Traits in Nuclear Families. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 66(1). 279–292. 933 indexed citations breakdown →

Dizier, Marie‐Hélène, Anthony James, J A Faux, et al.. (1999). Segregation analysis of the specific response to allergens: A recessive major gene controls the specific IgE response to Timothy grass pollen. Genetic Epidemiology. 16(3). 305–315. 2 indexed citations

Daniels, Scott E., Anthony James, N. I. Leaves, et al.. (1996). A genome-wide search for quantitative trait loci underlying asthma. Nature. 383(6597). 247–250. 620 indexed citations breakdown →

Sandford, Andrew J., Miriam F. Moffatt, Yusuke Nakamura, et al.. (1995). A Genetic Map of Chromosome 11q, Including the Atopy Locus. European Journal of Human Genetics. 3(3). 188–194. 26 indexed citations

Dizier, Marie‐Hélène, Matthew Hill, Anthony A. James, et al.. (1995). Detection of a recessive major gene for high IgE levels acting independently of specific response to allergens. Genetic Epidemiology. 12(1). 93–105. 47 indexed citations

Rider, Sue, et al.. (1994). A 2.8 Mb YAC contig in 11q12 – q13 localizes candidate genes for atopy: FcɛRIβ and CD20. Human Molecular Genetics. 3(5). 779–785. 22 indexed citations

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Klerk, Nicholas de, Arthur W. Musk, W. O. C. M. Cookson, J J Glancy, & M. Hobbs. (1993). Radiographic abnormalities and mortality in subjects with exposure to crocidolite.. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 50(10). 902–906. 10 indexed citations

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Daniels, R.J., Neil H. Thomas, Ruth N. MacKinnon, et al.. (1992). Linkage analysis of spinal muscular atrophy. Genomics. 12(2). 335–339. 28 indexed citations

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Hopkin, J. M., W. O. C. M. Cookson, & R P Young. (1991). Asthma, Atopy, and Genetic Linkage. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 629(1). 26–30. 13 indexed citations

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Cookson, W. O. C. M., Charles Craddock, MK Benson, & S. R. Durham. (1989). Falls in Peripheral Eosinophil Counts Parallel the Late Asthmatic Response. American Review of Respiratory Disease. 139(2). 458–462. 50 indexed citations

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Durham, S.R., et al.. (1989). Diurnal variation in serum cortisol concentrations in asthmatic subjects after allergen inhalation.. Thorax. 44(7). 582–585. 12 indexed citations

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Klerk, Nicholas de, W. O. C. M. Cookson, Arthur W. Musk, Bruce K. Armstrong, & J J Glancy. (1989). Natural history of pleural thickening after exposure to crocidolite.. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 46(7). 461–467. 21 indexed citations

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Durham, S. R., Charles Craddock, W. O. C. M. Cookson, & M. Benson. (1988). Increases in airway responsiveness to histamine precede allergen-induced late asthmatic responses. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 82(5). 764–770. 107 indexed citations

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Sibbald, Bonnie, W. O. C. M. Cookson, & J. M. Hopkin. (1988). DOMINANT INHERITANCE OF ATOPIC IMMUNOGLOBULIN-E RESPONSIVENESS. The Lancet. 331(8586). 654–654. 8 indexed citations

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Cookson, W. O. C. M., Nicholas de Klerk, Arthur W. Musk, et al.. (1986). The natural history of asbestosis in former crocidolite workers of Wittenoom Gorge.. PubMed. 133(6). 994–8. 33 indexed citations

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Cookson, W. O. C. M., et al.. (1985). Angiotensin converting enzyme and endotoxin induced lung damage in the mouse.. Thorax. 40(10). 774–777. 11 indexed citations

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Cookson, W. O. C. M., Arthur W. Musk, & J J Glancy. (1984). ASBESTOSIS AND CRYPTOGENIC FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS: A RADIOLOGICAL AND FUNCTIONAL COMPARISON. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine. 14(5). 626–630. 6 indexed citations

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