William R. Roche

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
32 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

William R. Roche is a scholar working on Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, William R. Roche has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Physiology, 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 9 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in William R. Roche's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (15 papers), Mast cells and histamine (6 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (4 papers). William R. Roche is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (15 papers), Mast cells and histamine (6 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (4 papers). William R. Roche collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. William R. Roche's co-authors include Stephen T. Holgate, Stephen T. Holgate, Richard Beasley, J A Roberts, Peter Howarth, Ratko Djukanović, John Wilson, Anthony E. Redington, Jacqueline Madden and Susan J. Wilson and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and CHEST Journal.

In The Last Decade

William R. Roche

31 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Cellular Events in the Bronchi in Mild Asthma and after Bronchial Provocation

1989 903 citations Richard Beasley, William R. Roche et al. American Review of Respiratory Disease profile →
Myofibroblasts and Subepithelial Fibrosis in Bronchial Asthma

1990 543 citations Peter Howarth, Ratko Djukanović et al. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William R. Roche United Kingdom	20	1.8k	1.4k	699	510	435	32	2.7k
Huashi Li United States	18	1.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	733 1.0×	274 0.5×	443 1.0×	29	2.4k
Hans Michael Haitchi United Kingdom	24	979 0.6×	879 0.6×	436 0.6×	257 0.5×	465 1.1×	65	2.0k
Eleanor Minshall Canada	16	1.3k 0.7×	694 0.5×	559 0.8×	589 1.2×	163 0.4×	28	2.0k
Keisuke Masuyama Japan	34	1.7k 1.0×	472 0.3×	831 1.2×	1.6k 3.1×	642 1.5×	167	3.5k
Giuseppe Spadaro Italy	30	980 0.6×	482 0.3×	1.3k 1.9×	677 1.3×	331 0.8×	122	2.7k
Anne‐Marie Irani United States	26	1.1k 0.6×	298 0.2×	1.8k 2.6×	1.3k 2.5×	395 0.9×	58	2.9k
Deborah Miotto Italy	21	686 0.4×	507 0.4×	701 1.0×	168 0.3×	211 0.5×	30	1.7k
Alison E. John United Kingdom	22	322 0.2×	494 0.4×	426 0.6×	196 0.4×	408 0.9×	49	1.5k
C Lamblin France	18	765 0.4×	587 0.4×	271 0.4×	321 0.6×	99 0.2×	42	1.4k
Kathryn E. Hulse United States	30	1.6k 0.9×	372 0.3×	497 0.7×	1.6k 3.1×	182 0.4×	76	2.9k

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Roché, H., et al.. (2011). Expression of calretinin by breast carcinoma and the potential for misdiagnosis of mesothelioma. Histopathology. 59(5). 950–956. 24 indexed citations

Tang, Augustine T.M., et al.. (2002). Bronchial Artery Dissection and Fatal Hemothorax following Pneumonectomy. Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals. 10(2). 191–193. 2 indexed citations

Roche, William R., et al.. (2002). Does remodelling of the airway wall precede asthma?. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews. 3(4). 315–320. 30 indexed citations

Redington, Anthony E., William R. Roche, Jacqueline Madden, et al.. (2001). Basic fibroblast growth factor in asthma: Measurement in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid basally and following allergen challenge. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 107(2). 384–387. 84 indexed citations

Holgate, Stephen T., Peter M. Lackie, Peter Howarth, et al.. (2001). Invited Lecture: Activation of the Epithelial Mesenchymal Trophic Unit in the Pathogenesis of Asthma. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 124(1-3). 253–258. 47 indexed citations

Holgate, Stephen T., Peter M. Lackie, Susan J. Wilson, William R. Roche, & Donna E. Davies. (2000). Bronchial Epithelium as a Key Regulator of Airway Allergen Sensitization and Remodeling in Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 162(Supplement_2). S113–S117. 123 indexed citations

Warner, John O., Petr Pohunek, Christophe Marguet, William R. Roche, & Joanne Clough. (2000). Issues in understanding childhood asthma. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 105(2). S473–S476. 18 indexed citations

Roche, William R.. (1998). Inflammatory and Structural Changes in the Small Airways in Bronchial Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 157(5). S191–S194. 58 indexed citations

Redington, Anthony E., William R. Roche, Stephen T. Holgate, & Peter Howarth. (1998). Co-localization of immunoreactive transforming growth factor-beta1 and decorin in bronchial biopsies from asthmatic and normal subjects. The Journal of Pathology. 186(4). 410–415. 64 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shaoli, David F. Anderson, Peter Bradding, et al.. (1998). Human mast cells express stem cell factor. The Journal of Pathology. 186(1). 59–66. 97 indexed citations

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Redington, Anthony E., Jacqueline Madden, Ratko Djukanović, et al.. (1997). Transforming Growth Factor- β 1 in Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 156(2). 642–647. 362 indexed citations

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Bateman, Adrian C, et al.. (1994). Detection of specimen contamination in routine histopathology by HLA class II typing using the polymerase chain reaction and sequence specific oligonucleotide probing. The Journal of Pathology. 173(3). 243–248. 10 indexed citations

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Roche, William R., et al.. (1993). Cell Adhesion Molecules and the Bronchial Epithelium. American Review of Respiratory Disease. 148(6_pt_2). S79–S82. 53 indexed citations

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Holgate, Stephen T., Ratko Djukanović, Peter Howarth, Stephen Montefort, & William R. Roche. (1993). The T Cell and the Airway's Fibrotic Response in Asthma. CHEST Journal. 103(2). 125S–128S. 25 indexed citations

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Morland, Clare M., Susan J. Wilson, Stephen T. Holgate, & William R. Roche. (1992). Selective Eosinophil Leukocyte Recruitment by Transendothelial Migration and Not by Leukocyte-Endothelial Cell Adhesion. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 6(5). 557–566. 22 indexed citations

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Holgate, Stephen T., et al.. (1991). Inflammatory processes and bronchial hyperresponsiveness. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 21(s1). 30–36. 34 indexed citations

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Holgate, Stephen T., et al.. (1991). Allergic Inflammation and Its Pharmacological Modulation in Asthma. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 94(1-4). 210–217. 12 indexed citations

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Howarth, Peter, et al.. (1990). Myofibroblasts and Subepithelial Fibrosis in Bronchial Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 3(5). 507–511. 543 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jones, Hugh E., et al.. (1990). Alpha‐smooth muscle actin as a marker for soft tissue tumours: A comparison with desmin. The Journal of Pathology. 162(1). 29–33. 25 indexed citations

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Beasley, Richard, William R. Roche, J A Roberts, & Stephen T. Holgate. (1989). Cellular Events in the Bronchi in Mild Asthma and after Bronchial Provocation. American Review of Respiratory Disease. 139(3). 806–817. 903 indexed citations breakdown →

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