Wendell E. Nicholson

8.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
113 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Wendell E. Nicholson is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Wendell E. Nicholson has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Wendell E. Nicholson's work include Adrenal Hormones and Disorders (25 papers), Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (23 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (21 papers). Wendell E. Nicholson is often cited by papers focused on Adrenal Hormones and Disorders (25 papers), Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (23 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (21 papers). Wendell E. Nicholson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Italy. Wendell E. Nicholson's co-authors include David N. Orth, Grant W. Liddle, Donald P. Island, Alvin C. Powers, Marcela Briššová, Kaoru Abe, Michael J. Fowler, Charles D. Mount, Boaz Hirshberg and David M. Harlan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Wendell E. Nicholson

111 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Assessment of Human Pancreatic Islet Architecture and Composition by Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy

2005 571 citations Marcela Briššová, Michael J. Fowler et al. profile →
Cause of Cushing's Syndrome in Patients with Tumors Arising from “Nonendocrine” Tissue

1962 277 citations Grant W. Liddle, Wendell E. Nicholson et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Glucagon receptor inactivation leads to α-cell hyperplasia in zebrafish 2015 ·Journal of Endocrinology ·Mingyu Li, E. Danielle Dean, Liyuan Zhao, Wendell E. Nicholson, Alvin C. Powers, Wenbiao Chen	37
2	Assessment of Pancreatic Islet Mass after Islet Transplantation Using In Vivo Bioluminescence Imaging 2005 ·Transplantation ·Michael J. Fowler, John Virostko, Zhongyi Chen, Greg Poffenberger, Radhika Aramandla, Marcela Briššová, Masakazu Shiota, Wendell E. Nicholson, Yubin Shi, Boaz Hirshberg, David M. Harlan, E. Jansen, Alvin C. Powers	80
3	Proteomic exploration of pancreatic islets in mice null for the α2A adrenergic receptor 2005 ·Journal of Molecular Endocrinology ·Xinran Hu, David J. Friedman, Salisha Hill, Richard M. Caprioli, Wendell E. Nicholson, Alvin C. Powers, Lawrence Hunter, Lee E. Limbird	24
4	Reduced PDX-1 expression impairs islet response to insulin resistance and worsens glucose homeostasis 2004 ·American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism ·Marcela Briššová, Michael J. Blaha, (unknown), Wendell E. Nicholson, Radhika Aramandla, Masakazu Shiota, Maureen Charron, Christopher V.E. Wright, Alvin C. Powers	82
5	Gene expression phenotyping of an ACTH-producing small cell lung cancer line 2004 ·Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology ·(unknown), Wendell E. Nicholson, William J. Kovacs	3
6	Epidermal Growth Factor Increases Cortisol Production and Type II 3β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase/Δ⁵-Δ⁴-Isomerase Expression in Human Adrenocortical Carcinoma Cells: Evidence for a Stat5-Dependent Mechanism 2003 ·Endocrinology ·F. Alex Feltus, William J. Kovacs, Wendell E. Nicholson, (unknown), Subir K. Nagdas, Nicole A. Ducharme, Michael H. Melner	12
7	Pancreatic Islet β-Cells Transiently Metabolize Pyruvate 2002 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Jonathan V. Rocheleau, W. Steven Head, Wendell E. Nicholson, Alvin C. Powers, David W. Piston	53
8	Reduction in Pancreatic Transcription Factor PDX-1 Impairs Glucose-stimulated Insulin Secretion 2002 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Marcela Briššová, Masakazu Shiota, Wendell E. Nicholson, Maureen Gannon, Susan M. Knobel, David W. Piston, Christopher V.E. Wright, Alvin C. Powers	330
9	Serum Thyrotropin Concentrations and Bioactivity During Sleep Deprivation in Depression 2001 ·Archives of General Psychiatry ·David N. Orth, Richard C. Shelton, Wendell E. Nicholson, Paolo Beck‐Peccoz, Andrew J. Tomarken, Luca Persani, Peter T. Loosen	15
10	Intra- and inter-individual correlations between cholecystokinin and corticotropin-releasing hormone concentrations in human cerebrospinal fluid 1999 ·Depression and Anxiety ·Thomas D. Geracioti, Nosa N. Ekhator, Wendell E. Nicholson, Stephan Arndt, Peter T. Loosen, David N. Orth	2
11	Cerebrospinal fluid and plasma β-endorphin in combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder 1997 ·Psychoneuroendocrinology ·Dewleen G. Baker, Scott A. West, David N. Orth, Kelly Hill, Wendell E. Nicholson, Nosa N. Ekhator, Ann Bruce, Matthew D. Wortman, Paul E. Keck, Thomas D. Geracioti	54
12	Concentrations of Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone, Norepinephrine, MHPG, 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid, and Tryptophan in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Alcoholic Patients: Serial Sampling Studies 1994 ·Neuroendocrinology ·Thomas D. Geracioti, Peter T. Loosen, Michael H. Ebert, Nosa N. Ekhator, (unknown), Wendell E. Nicholson, David N. Orth	29
13	A sensitive radioimmunoassay for fludrocortisone in human plasma 1994 ·Steroids ·(unknown), Robert J. Workman, Wendell E. Nicholson, Joan Vernikos, Rose Marie Robertson, David Robertson	9
14	Cholecystokinin in human cerebrospinal fluid: concentrations, dynamics, molecular forms and relationship to fasting and feeding in health, depression and alcoholism 1993 ·Brain Research ·Thomas D. Geracioti, Wendell E. Nicholson, David N. Orth, Nosa N. Ekhator, Peter T. Loosen	28
15	Role of Protein Kinase-C in the Adrenocorticotropin Secretory Response to Arginine Vasopressin (AVP) and the Synergistic Response to AVP and Corticotropin- Releasing Factor by Perifused Rat Anterior Pituitary Cells* 1990 ·Endocrinology ·Yutaka Oki, Wendell E. Nicholson, David N. Orth	36
16	Immunoreactive Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) Peptides and POMC-Like Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Are Present in Many Rat Nonpituitary Tissues* 1988 ·Endocrinology ·C. ROWAN DEBOLD, Wendell E. Nicholson, David N. Orth	74
17	Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones in normal and neoplastic adrenal medullae: biologically active corticotropin-releasing hormone and corticotropin 1987 ·Regulatory Peptides ·Wendell E. Nicholson, G. Stephen DeCherney, Richard V. Jackson, David N. Orth	24
18	Proopiolipomelanocortin Peptides in Normal Pituitary, Pituitary Tumor, and Plasma of Normal and Cushing's Horses* 1982 ·Endocrinology ·(unknown), Wendell E. Nicholson, Myron A. Holscher, (unknown), Charles D. Mount, David N. Orth	90
19	Sécrétion ectopique d’ACTH et de peptides apparentés (LPHs, β-endorphine, «16 K») Mise en évidence d’un précurseur commun 1980 ·Hormone Research ·Xavier Bertagna, Wendell E. Nicholson, Charles D. Mount, David N. Orth, (unknown), H Bricaire	2
20	Effect of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone on Extracellular Adenosine 3',5'–Monophosphate in the Hypophysectomized Rat 1973 ·Endocrinology ·A Peytremann, Wendell E. Nicholson, Joel G. Hardman, Grant W. Liddle	21

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