William E. Farrell

8.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
116 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

William E. Farrell is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, William E. Farrell has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Molecular Biology, 41 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 20 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in William E. Farrell's work include Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (39 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (25 papers) and Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (17 papers). William E. Farrell is often cited by papers focused on Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (39 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (25 papers) and Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (17 papers). William E. Farrell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. William E. Farrell's co-authors include J. A. Clark, Richard N. Clayton, W. R. Peltier, David J. Simpson, John Bicknell, Richard D. Emes, Anthony A. Fryer, Duncan Carr Agnew, J. Berger and Nigel A. Hibberts and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

William E. Farrell

114 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

Deformation of the Earth by surface loads

1972 1.4k citations William E. Farrell profile →
Global Changes in Postglacial Sea Level: A Numerical Calculation

1978 568 citations William E. Farrell et al. profile →
On Postglacial Sea Level

2007 512 citations William E. Farrell et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
William E. Farrell	2.0k	1.9k	1.4k	1.2k	1.2k	116	6.1k
Richard Levy	1.4k 0.7×	319 0.2×	231 0.2×	197 0.2×	1.9k 1.7×	145	6.3k
Hitoshi Fujiwara	3.5k 1.7×	305 0.2×	71 0.1×	549 0.5×	830 0.7×	562	9.7k
S. Kokubun	5.6k 2.8×	169 0.1×	62 0.0×	2.3k 1.9×	350 0.3×	460	13.2k
J. A. Grant	441 0.2×	587 0.3×	29 0.0×	226 0.2×	1.9k 1.6×	346	8.9k
Filippo Greco	612 0.3×	369 0.2×	31 0.0×	744 0.6×	137 0.1×	201	4.0k
Thierry Letellier	2.9k 1.5×	1.2k 0.6×	29 0.0×	262 0.2×	292 0.3×	78	5.4k
Roger Buick	1.8k 0.9×	476 0.2×	37 0.0×	2.2k 1.9×	2.6k 2.2×	117	10.3k
David Murray	411 0.2×	1.3k 0.6×	390 0.3×	146 0.1×	2.4k 2.1×	117	5.7k
A. L. Bloom	282 0.1×	449 0.2×	98 0.1×	640 0.5×	2.7k 2.4×	141	6.4k
Kenneth G. MacLeod	734 0.4×	1.4k 0.7×	42 0.0×	1.2k 1.0×	2.9k 2.5×	179	7.3k

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Gray, Gary G., Diego Villagómez, James Pindell, et al.. (2020). Late Mesozoic and Cenozoic thermotectonic history of eastern, central and southern Mexico as determined through integrated thermochronology, with implications for sediment delivery to the Gulf of Mexico. Geological Society London Special Publications. 504(1). 255–283. 15 indexed citations

Julià, Antonio, Devin Absher, María López‐Lasanta, et al.. (2017). Epigenome-wide association study of rheumatoid arthritis identifies differentially methylated loci in B cells. Human Molecular Genetics. 26(14). 2803–2811. 50 indexed citations

Kitchen, Mark, Kiren Yacqub‐Usman, Richard D. Emes, et al.. (2015). Epidrug mediated re-expression of miRNA targeting the HMGA transcripts in pituitary cells. Pituitary. 18(5). 674–684. 15 indexed citations

Gilbert, William M., et al.. (2013). Improving Recording Accuracy, Transparency, and Performance for Obstetric Quality Measures in a Community Hospital–Based Obstetrics Department. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 39(6). 258–AP2. 4 indexed citations

Yacqub‐Usman, Kiren, et al.. (2012). Epigenomic Silencing of the BMP-4 Gene in Pituitary Adenomas: A Potential Target for Epidrug-Induced Re-expression. Endocrinology. 153(8). 3603–3612. 28 indexed citations

Yacqub‐Usman, Kiren, et al.. (2010). Reversal of Endogenous Dopamine Receptor Silencing in Pituitary Cells Augments Receptor-Mediated Apoptosis. Endocrinology. 152(2). 364–373. 28 indexed citations

Richardson, Alan, et al.. (2010). Bromocriptine and Dopamine Mediate Independent and Synergistic Apoptotic Pathways in Pituitary Cells. Neuroendocrinology. 91(3). 256–267. 13 indexed citations

Fryer, Anthony A., et al.. (2009). LINE-1 DNA methylation is inversely correlated with cord plasma homocysteine in man: A preliminary study. Epigenetics. 4(6). 394–398. 88 indexed citations

Dudley, Kevin J., et al.. (2008). Genome-Wide Analysis in a Murine Dnmt1 Knockdown Model Identifies Epigenetically Silenced Genes in Primary Human Pituitary Tumors. Molecular Cancer Research. 6(10). 1567–1574. 40 indexed citations

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Hoban, Paul R., J. Bradley Elder, Mark Deakin, et al.. (2006). Primary colorectal tumors fail to express the proapoptotic mediator PTAG and its reexpression augments drug‐induced apoptosis. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 46(2). 202–212. 3 indexed citations

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Farrell, William E.. (2006). Pituitary tumours: findings from whole genome analyses. Endocrine Related Cancer. 13(3). 707–716. 46 indexed citations

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Farrell, William E.. (2005). Epigenetic Mechanisms of Tumorigenesis. Hormone and Metabolic Research. 37(6). 361–368. 33 indexed citations

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Bicknell, John, et al.. (2003). Loss of expression of the growth inhibitory gene GADD45γ, in human pituitary adenomas, is associated with CpG island methylation. Oncogene. 23(4). 936–944. 72 indexed citations

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Simpson, David J., et al.. (2003). Genome‐wide amplification and allelotyping of sporadic pituitary adenomas identify novel regions of genetic loss. Genes Chromosomes and Cancer. 37(3). 225–236. 17 indexed citations

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Simpson, David J., Richard N. Clayton, & William E. Farrell. (2002). Preferential loss of Death Associated Protein kinase expression in invasive pituitary tumours is associated with either CpG island methylation or homozygous deletion. Oncogene. 21(8). 1217–1224. 80 indexed citations

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Simpson, David J., et al.. (1999). Transfection of an Inducible p16/CDKN2A Construct Mediates Reversible Growth Inhibition and G₁Arrest in the AtT20 Pituitary Tumor Cell Line. Molecular Endocrinology. 13(11). 1801–1810. 38 indexed citations

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Farrell, William E., et al.. (1999). Methylation mechanisms in pituitary tumorigenesis.. Endocrine Related Cancer. 6(4). 437–447. 13 indexed citations

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Farrell, William E., Andy Clark, M F Stewart, S. R. Crosby, & Anne White. (1992). Bromocriptine inhibits pro-opiomelanocortin mRNA and ACTH precursor secretion in small cell lung cancer cell lines.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 90(3). 705–710. 22 indexed citations

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Clark, A. J. L., M F Stewart, Paul Lavender, et al.. (1990). Defective Glucocorticoid Regulation of Proopiomelanocortin Gene Expression and Peptide Secretion in a Small Cell Lung Cancer Cell Line*. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 70(2). 485–490. 30 indexed citations

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Farrell, William E.. (1973). A Discussion on the measurement and interpretation of changes of strain in the Earth - Earth tides, ocean tides and tidal loading. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 274(1239). 253–259. 69 indexed citations

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