William F. Busby

3.1k citations

47 papers · 2.5k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 20

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.5%
- Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact 11
- Air Quality and Health Impacts 7
- Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure 5
- Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals 4
Cancer Research top 2%
- Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment 29
Pharmacology top 2%
- Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism 3
Atmospheric Science top 5%
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes top 5%
Oncology
- Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms 5
Biomaterials
- Diatoms and Algae Research 3

Co-authors: Charles L. Crespi Arthur L. Lafleur Bruce W. Penman John L. Durant Gerald N. Wogan John M. Essigmann Robert G. Croy V N Reinhold
Cited by: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis Cancer Research Pharmacology
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (1 paper)Environmental Science & Technology (3 papers)Analytical Biochemistry (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Netherlands United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

William F. Busby

47 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

1996 Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology
1977 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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1	Effect of Methanol, Ethanol, Dimethyl Sulfoxide, and Acetonitrile on In Vitro Activities of cDNA-Expressed Human Cytochromes P-450 Drug Metabolism and Disposition ·William F. Busby,Joseph M. Ackermann,Charles L. Crespi	1999	245
2	Mutagenicity of C24H14 PAH in human cells expressing CYP1A1 Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis ·John L. Durant,Arthur L. Lafleur,William F. Busby,Lawrence L Donhoffner,Bruce W. Penman,Charles L. Crespi	1999	96
3	Bioassay-Directed Chemical Analysis of Los Angeles Airborne Particulate Matter Using a Human Cell Mutagenicity Assay Environmental Science & Technology ·Michael Hannigan,Glen R. Cass,Bruce W. Penman,Charles L. Crespi,Arthur L. Lafleur,William F. Busby,William G. Thilly,Bernd R.T. Simoneit	1998	125
4	Mutagenicity of cyclopenta-fused polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons and a non-polar fraction from a fuel combustion sample in a Salmonella forward mutation assay without exogenous metabolic activation Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis ·William F. Busby,Henrietta Smith,Elaine F. Plummer,Arthur L. Lafleur,Patrick P. J. Mulder,Ben B. Boere,J. Cornelisse,Johan Lugtenburg	1997	12
5	Human cell mutagenicity of oxygenated, nitrated and unsubstituted polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons associated with urban aerosolsbreakdown → Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology ·John L. Durant,William F. Busby,Arthur L. Lafleur,Bruce W. Penman,Charles L. Crespi	1996	713
6	Seasonal and spatial variation of the bacterial mutagenicity of fine organic aerosol in southern california. Environmental Health Perspectives ·Michael Hannigan,G R Cass,Arthur L. Lafleur,William F. Busby,William G. Thilly	1996	18
7	Percutaneous Absorption and Tissue Distribution of [3H]Diacetoxyscirpenol (Anguidine) in Rats and Mice Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology ·Jia-Sheng Wang,William F. Busby,Gerald N. Wogan	1996	2
8	Bacterial and Human Cell Mutagenicity and Mouse Lung Tumorigenicity of the Oxygenated Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbon Phenalenone Toxicological Sciences ·JIA-SHENG WANG,William F. Busby	1996	1
9	Mutagenicity of benzo[a]pyrene and dibenzopyrenes in the Salmonella typhimurium TM677 and the MCL-5 human cell forward mutation assays Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology ·William F. Busby,Henrietta Smith,Charles L. Crespi,Bruce W. Penman	1995	67
10	Tissue distribution of DNA adducts in pre-weanling BLU:Ha mice treated with a tumorigenic dose of fluoranthene Cancer Letters ·Jiasheng Wang,William F. Busby,Gerald N. Wogan	1995	2
11	Mutagenicity of mono- and dinitropyrenes in the Salmonella typhimurium TM677 forward mutation assay Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology ·William F. Busby,Henrietta Smith,Walter W. Bishop,William G. Thilly	1994	19
12	Human cell mutagenicity of mono- and dinitropyrenes in metabolically competent MCL-5 cells Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology ·William F. Busby,Bruce W. Penman,Charles L. Crespi	1994	39
13	Induction of lung and liver tumors by flouranthene in a preweanling CD-1 mouse bioassay Carcinogenesis ·Jiasheng Wang,William F. Busby	1993	36
14	Comparative tissue distribution and excretion of orally administered [3H]diacetoxyscirpenol (anguidine) in rats and mice Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology ·Jia-Sheng Wang,William F. Busby,Gerald N. Wogan	1990	5
15	Lung tumorigenicity of benzene oxide, benzene dihydrobiols and benzene diolepoxides in the BUL:Ha newborn mouse assay Carcinogenesis ·William F. Busby,Jiasheng Wang,Ellen K. Stevens,Robert E. Padykula,Robert A. Aleksejczyk,Glenn A. Berchtold	1990	17
16	Comparative lung tumorigenicity of parent and mononitro-polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons in the BLU:Ha newborn mouse assay Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology ·William F. Busby,Ellen K. Stevens,Carl N. Martin,Fong L. Chow,R.C. Garner	1989	15
17	Dose—response relationships of the tumorigenicity of cyclopenta[cd]pyrene, benzo [a]pyrene and 6-nitrochrysene in a newborn mouse lung adenoma bioassay Carcinogenesis ·William F. Busby,Ellen K. Stevens,Edwin Kellenbach,J. Cornelisse,Johan Lugtenburg	1988	54
18	Chemical and toxicological characterization of residential oil burner emissions: II. Mutagenic, tumorigenic, and potential teratogenic activity. Environmental Health Perspectives ·Andrew G. Braun,William F. Busby,Howard L. Liber,William G. Thilly	1987	7
19	Sulfonic acid metabolism in the diatom <italic>Navicula pelliculosa</italic> Plant and Cell Physiology ·William F. Busby,A.A. Benson	1973	11
20	SILICATE UPTAKE AND SILICA SHELL FORMATION BY SYNCHRONOUSLY DIVIDING CELLS OF THE DIATOM NAVICULA PELLICULOSA (BRÉB.) HILSE^1,2,3 Journal of Phycology ·William F. Busby,Joyce Lewin	1967	31

About William F. Busby

William F. Busby is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Pharmaceutical Science, having authored 47 papers that have together received 2.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (29 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (11 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (7 papers), Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (5 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (5 papers), Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (4 papers), Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (3 papers) and Diatoms and Algae Research (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (1.2k citations), Cancer Research (683 citations) and Pharmacology (236 citations). William F. Busby has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Charles L. Crespi, Arthur L. Lafleur, Bruce W. Penman, John L. Durant, Gerald N. Wogan, John M. Essigmann, Robert G. Croy, V N Reinhold, G. Büchi and Alex M. Nadzan. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Environmental Science & Technology and Analytical Biochemistry.

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