William E. Johnson

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

William E. Johnson is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Genetics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, William E. Johnson has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 22 papers in Genetics and 20 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in William E. Johnson's work include Mesenchymal stem cell research (21 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (15 papers) and Spinal Cord Injury Research (15 papers). William E. Johnson is often cited by papers focused on Mesenchymal stem cell research (21 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (15 papers) and Spinal Cord Injury Research (15 papers). William E. Johnson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Japan. William E. Johnson's co-authors include Sally Roberts, Karina T. Wright, Stephen M. Eisenstein, Heidi R. Fuller, Sheila MacNeil, Kenzo Uchida, Hideaki Nakajima, Bruce Caterson, Shuji Watanabe and Hisatoshi Baba and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

William E. Johnson

92 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Mesenchymal stem cell-conditioned medium accelerates skin wound healing: An in vitro study of fibroblast and keratinocyte scratch assays

2010 395 citations Karina T. Wright, William E. Johnson et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
William E. Johnson	1.2k	931	907	569	525	95	3.4k
Y. Toyama	700 0.6×	577 0.6×	962 1.1×	1.1k 2.0×	777 1.5×	62	3.7k
Hideaki Nakajima	1.8k 1.5×	589 0.6×	1.6k 1.8×	425 0.7×	523 1.0×	132	3.4k
Seiji Okada	2.0k 1.7×	666 0.7×	942 1.0×	1.7k 3.0×	1.7k 3.3×	182	5.6k
Björn P. Meij	2.0k 1.7×	264 0.3×	1.5k 1.6×	771 1.4×	91 0.2×	194	4.9k
Enrique Brandan	270 0.2×	565 0.6×	808 0.9×	4.2k 7.3×	350 0.7×	147	6.3k
Jeff Biernaskie	408 0.3×	820 0.9×	686 0.8×	1.7k 3.0×	1.5k 2.9×	105	6.0k
Andrew Scutt	188 0.2×	1.1k 1.2×	855 0.9×	1.3k 2.3×	80 0.2×	52	3.5k
Bernd Denecke	320 0.3×	686 0.7×	795 0.9×	3.2k 5.6×	300 0.6×	107	6.3k
Yoshifumi Ninomiya	241 0.2×	418 0.4×	671 0.7×	3.1k 5.5×	643 1.2×	175	7.5k
Mark A. Thiede	193 0.2×	1.3k 1.4×	801 0.9×	2.2k 3.9×	143 0.3×	45	5.0k

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Kehoe, Oksana, et al.. (2023). ST2-Conditioned Medium Fosters Dorsal Horn Cell Excitability and Synaptic Transmission in Cultured Mouse Spinal Cord. Stem Cell Reviews and Reports. 19(8). 2918–2928. 1 indexed citations

Ferrini, Francesco, et al.. (2021). Mesenchymal stem cell conditioned medium increases glial reactivity and decreases neuronal survival in spinal cord slice cultures. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports. 26. 100976–100976. 7 indexed citations

Snow, Martyn, et al.. (2020). An In Vitro Comparison of the Neurotrophic and Angiogenic Activity of Human and Canine Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs): Translating MSC-Based Therapies for Spinal Cord Injury. Biomolecules. 10(9). 1301–1301. 14 indexed citations

Johnson, William E., Irfan Ahmed, Vassil Roussev, & Cynthia Bailey Lee. (2017). Peer Instruction for Digital Forensics.. USENIX Security Symposium. 7 indexed citations

Johnson, William E., et al.. (2016). Development of Peer Instruction Questions for Cybersecurity Education. USENIX Security Symposium. 11 indexed citations

Johnson, William E., et al.. (2015). The Effect Of Pilates On Range Of Motion In Aging Adults Living In Assisted Living Facilities. International journal of scientific research. 4(10). 505–508. 1 indexed citations

Wai, Htoo A., Koichi Kawakami, Hironori Wada, et al.. (2014). The Development and Growth of Tissues Derived from Cranial Neural Crest and Primitive Mesoderm Is Dependent on the Ligation Status of Retinoic Acid Receptor γ: Evidence That Retinoic Acid Receptor γ Functions to Maintain Stem/Progenitor Cells in the Absence of Retinoic Acid. Stem Cells and Development. 24(4). 507–519. 18 indexed citations

Bara, Jennifer J., Helen E. McCarthy, Emma Humphrey, William E. Johnson, & Sally Roberts. (2013). Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Become Antiangiogenic When Chondrogenically or Osteogenically Differentiated: Implications for Bone and Cartilage Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part A. 20(1-2). 147–159. 34 indexed citations

Hirai, Takayuki, Kenzo Uchida, Hideaki Nakajima, et al.. (2013). The Prevalence and Phenotype of Activated Microglia/Macrophages within the Spinal Cord of the Hyperostotic Mouse (twy/twy) Changes in Response to Chronic Progressive Spinal Cord Compression: Implications for Human Cervical Compressive Myelopathy. PLoS ONE. 8(5). e64528–e64528. 65 indexed citations

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Stephan, Simon, William E. Johnson, & Sally Roberts. (2011). The influence of nutrient supply and cell density on the growth and survival of intervertebral disc cells in 3D culture. European Cells and Materials. 22. 97–108. 47 indexed citations

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Uchida, Kenzo, Hideaki Nakajima, Takayuki Hirai, et al.. (2010). Microarray analysis of expression of cell death-associated genes in rat spinal cord cells exposed to cyclic tensile stresses in vitro. BMC Neuroscience. 11(1). 84–84. 7 indexed citations

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Wright, Karina T., Gareth Griffiths, & William E. Johnson. (2010). A Comparison of High-Content Screening versus Manual Analysis to Assay the Effects of Mesenchymal Stem Cell–Conditioned Medium on Neurite Outgrowth In Vitro. SLAS DISCOVERY. 15(5). 576–582. 10 indexed citations

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Johnson, William E., et al.. (2002). Teacher Attitudes and Attributes concerning Disabilities. Academic exchange quarterly. 6(2). 85. 15 indexed citations

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Johnson, William E., Stephen M. Eisenstein, & Sally Roberts. (2001). Cell Cluster Formation in Degenerate Lumbar Intervertebral Discs is Associated with Increased Disc Cell Proliferation. Connective Tissue Research. 42(3). 197–207. 139 indexed citations

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Harrison, Paul E., I. K. Ashton, William E. Johnson, et al.. (2000). The in Vitro Growth of Human Chondrocytes. Cell and Tissue Banking. 1(4). 255–260. 57 indexed citations

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Kauer, W. K. H., Adrian P. Ireland, Jeff Peters, et al.. (1995). Evaluation of duodenogastric reflux in patients with gastric symptoms utilizing a fiberoptic sensor for bilirubin. Gastroenterology. 108(4). A1225–A1225.

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Jones, Neil A., D. C. Rowlands, William E. Johnson, I. C. M. Maclennan, & G. E. Brown. (1995). Persistent growth of BALB/C mouse plasmacytoma and human myeloma cell lines in the presence of phorbol myristate acetate is associated with continued expression of Lap18 (stathmin). Hematological Oncology. 13(1). 29–43. 3 indexed citations

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Johnson, William E.. (1983). Shattered Humanities and Pharmacy Education. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education. 47(2). 179–179. 1 indexed citations

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George, Marilyn, William E. Johnson, & Kitae Baek. (1978). Effects of Propellant Hydrazines on Red Blood Cells: Methemoglobin and Heinz Body Formation.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 4 indexed citations

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Johnson, William E.. (1968). Ecology of Mosquitoes in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge1. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 61(5). 1129–1141. 1 indexed citations

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