William Norton

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
107 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

William Norton is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, William Norton has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Cell Biology, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 22 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in William Norton's work include Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (46 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (19 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (10 papers). William Norton is often cited by papers focused on Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (46 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (19 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (10 papers). William Norton collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. William Norton's co-authors include Laure Bally‐Cuif, Stephen P. Henry, Benoît De Crombrugghe, Klaus von der Mark, Xin Zhou, Henry P. Adams, Carl J. Neumann, Matthew O. Parker, Darren Gilmour and Gulcin Cakan‐Akdogan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Neuron and Nature Genetics.

In The Last Decade

William Norton

102 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Chondrocytes Transdifferentiate into Osteoblasts in Endochondral Bone during Development, Postnatal Growth and Fracture Healing in Mice

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William Norton United Kingdom	31	1.4k	1.4k	421	412	376	107	3.6k
Soojin Ryu Germany	28	1.2k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	749 1.8×	319 0.8×	315 0.8×	62	2.8k
Jeremy Green United States	35	1.7k 1.2×	4.1k 2.8×	711 1.7×	230 0.6×	748 2.0×	142	6.2k
Caroline H. Brennan United Kingdom	36	1.7k 1.2×	1.9k 1.3×	1.2k 2.9×	228 0.6×	191 0.5×	92	3.7k
Günther K. H. Zupanc Germany	35	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	829 2.0×	189 0.5×	141 0.4×	115	3.8k
Catherine Wilson United States	32	346 0.2×	1.7k 1.2×	281 0.7×	361 0.9×	1.4k 3.6×	101	4.4k
David A. Prober United States	31	1.7k 1.2×	1.8k 1.2×	989 2.3×	134 0.3×	352 0.9×	53	4.2k
Gil Levkowitz Israel	31	990 0.7×	3.2k 2.2×	528 1.3×	292 0.7×	310 0.8×	53	5.4k
Marcy A. Kingsbury United States	28	777 0.5×	1.9k 1.3×	333 0.8×	956 2.3×	566 1.5×	52	3.6k
Susan E. Lewis United States	34	544 0.4×	1.7k 1.2×	450 1.1×	169 0.4×	733 1.9×	130	4.6k
Miguel L. Concha Chile	32	1.4k 1.0×	3.0k 2.1×	693 1.6×	86 0.2×	487 1.3×	72	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by William Norton

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William Norton

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Fontana, Bárbara D., William Norton, & Matthew O. Parker. (2024). Environmental enrichment reduces adgrl3.1-Related anxiety and attention deficits but not impulsivity. Behavioural Brain Research. 479. 115346–115346.

García‐González, Judit, Manuel Irimia, William Norton, et al.. (2024). Pleiotropic contribution of rbfox1 to psychiatric and neurodevelopmental phenotypes in two zebrafish models. Translational Psychiatry. 14(1). 99–99. 2 indexed citations

Fontana, Bárbara D., et al.. (2024). Social isolation intensifies adgrl3.1-related externalizing and internalizing behaviors in zebrafish. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 136. 111193–111193. 4 indexed citations

Gabellini, Chiara, Chiara De Cesari, Davide Martini, et al.. (2022). CRISPR/Cas9-Induced Inactivation of the Autism-Risk Gene setd5 Leads to Social Impairments in Zebrafish. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(1). 167–167. 6 indexed citations

Tu, Shi‐Ming, César A. Moran, William Norton, & Niki M. Zacharias. (2022). Stem Cell Theory of Cancer: Origin of Metastasis and Sub-clonality. Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology. 40(1). 63–68. 4 indexed citations

Fontana, Bárbara D., Talise E. Müller, Madeleine Cleal, et al.. (2021). Using zebrafish (Danio rerio) models to understand the critical role of social interactions in mental health and wellbeing. Progress in Neurobiology. 208. 101993–101993. 36 indexed citations

Pandey, Sunil K., Anne P. Døskeland, Sudarshan Patil, et al.. (2021). Cysteine Modification by Ebselen Reduces the Stability and Cellular Levels of 14-3-3 Proteins. Molecular Pharmacology. 100(2). 155–169. 11 indexed citations

Casal, Roberto F., Natalie W. Fowlkes, William Norton, et al.. (2020). Endobronchial ultrasound-guided injection of NBTXR3 radio- enhancing nanoparticles into mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes: a swine model to evaluate feasibility, injection technique, safety, nanoparticle retention and dispersion. Journal of Thoracic Disease. 12(5). 2317–2324. 6 indexed citations

Malpartida, Ana Belén, William Norton, Andrew M. J. Young, et al.. (2020). Serotonin (5-HT) neuron-specific inactivation of Cadherin-13 impacts 5-HT system formation and cognitive function. Neuropharmacology. 168. 108018–108018. 13 indexed citations

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Fontana, Bárbara D., et al.. (2020). Chronic unpredictable early-life stress (CUELS) protocol: Early-life stress changes anxiety levels of adult zebrafish. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. 108. 110087–110087. 25 indexed citations

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Gutiérrez, Héctor Carreño, Sarah Colanesi, B. D. Cooper, et al.. (2019). Endothelin neurotransmitter signalling controls zebrafish social behaviour. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 3040–3040. 22 indexed citations

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Norton, William & Héctor Carreño Gutiérrez. (2019). The three-spined stickleback as a model for behavioural neuroscience. PLoS ONE. 14(3). e0213320–e0213320. 17 indexed citations

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Barber, Iain, et al.. (2016). A Low-Cost Method of Skin Swabbing for the Collection of DNA Samples from Small Laboratory Fish. Zebrafish. 14(1). 35–41. 30 indexed citations

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Norton, William & Margaret Walton‐Roberts. (2014). Cultural geography : environments, landscapes, identities, inequalities. Oxford University Press eBooks. 8 indexed citations

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Norton, William, et al.. (2014). Using zebrafish to uncover the genetic and neural basis of aggression, a frequent comorbid symptom of psychiatric disorders. Behavioural Brain Research. 276. 171–180. 44 indexed citations

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Vernier, Philippe, Evan J. Kyzar, Caio Maximino, et al.. (2012). Time to recognize zebrafish ‘affective’ behavior. Behaviour. 149(10-12). 1019–1036. 50 indexed citations

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Norton, William, et al.. (2008). Comparative analysis of serotonin receptor (HTR1A/HTR1B families) and transporter (slc6a4a/b) gene expression in the zebrafish brain. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 511(4). 521–542. 137 indexed citations

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Dong, P. Duc Si, Chantilly Munson, William Norton, et al.. (2007). Fgf10 regulates hepatopancreatic ductal system patterning and differentiation. Nature Genetics. 39(3). 397–402. 171 indexed citations

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Norton, William, Klaus Röhr, & Geoffrey Burnstock. (2000). Embryonic expression of a P2X 3 receptor encoding gene in zebrafish. Mechanisms of Development. 99(1-2). 149–152. 35 indexed citations

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Fowler, Mark R., Jill S. Gartland, William Norton, et al.. (2000). RS2: a sugar beet gene related to the latex allergen Hev b 5 family. Journal of Experimental Botany. 51(353). 2125–2126. 8 indexed citations

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