C. N. Hales

25.4k citations

128 papers · 20.8k · 6 hit papers · h-index 56

Impact in

Obstetrics and Gynecology top 0.05%
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health top 0.01%
- Birth, Development, and Health

Papers in

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 46
- Birth, Development, and Health 42
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 43
- Diabetes Management and Research 17

Co-authors: David J.P. Barker (6 shared papers)P. B. Garland (1 shared paper)E. A. Newsholme (1 shared paper)P J Randle (1 shared paper)Clive Osmond (10 shared papers)Caroline Fall (5 shared papers)Susan E. Ozanne (30 shared papers)David J. Barker (3 shared papers)
Journals: Diabetologia (27 papers)Metabolism (8 papers)Diabetic Medicine (6 papers)FEBS Letters (6 papers)The Lancet (5 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States South Sudan

In The Last Decade

C. N. Hales

127 papers receiving 19.4k citations

C. N. Hales's Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

Thinness at birth and insulin resistance in adult life 1994 · 590 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1994 Diabetologia
1993 Diabetologia
1993 Diabetologia
1992 Diabetologia
1991 BMJ
1963 The Lancet

Peers

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C. N. Hales United Kingdom

Susan E. Ozanne United Kingdom

Julie A. Owens Australia

Lucilla Poston United Kingdom

Simon C. Langley‐Evans United Kingdom

Graham C. Burdge United Kingdom

Ken K. Ong United Kingdom

Mark H. Vickers New Zealand

Michael Symonds United Kingdom

Paul Taylor United Kingdom

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×2.0 9k/4k

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×1.1 4k/3k

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×1.7 5k/3k

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×1.6 243/148

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1	THE GLUCOSE FATTY-ACID CYCLE ITS ROLE IN INSULIN SENSITIVITY AND THE METABOLIC DISTURBANCES OF DIABETES MELLITUS The Lancet ·P J Randle, P. B. Garland, C. N. Hales, E. A. Newsholme Hit paper breakdown →	1963	4209
2	Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus: the thrifty phenotype hypothesis Diabetologia ·C. N. Hales, David J.P. Barker Hit paper breakdown →	1992	2520
3	Fetal and infant growth and impaired glucose tolerance at age 64. BMJ ·C. N. Hales, David J. Barker, P. Clark, Lorna Cox, Caroline Fall, Clive Osmond, P D Winter Hit paper breakdown →	1991	2193
4	Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia (syndrome X): relation to reduced fetal growth Diabetologia ·David J. Barker, C. N. Hales, Caroline Fall, Clive Osmond, Kathy R. Phipps, P M Clark Hit paper breakdown →	1993	2004
5	Thinness at birth and insulin resistance in adult life Diabetologia ·David I. W. Phillips, David J.P. Barker, C. N. Hales, S. Hirst, Clive Osmond Hit paper breakdown →	1994	590
6	THE SULPHONYLUREA RECEPTOR MAY BE AN ATP-SENSITIVE POTASSIUM CHANNEL The Lancet ·NicholasC Sturgess, DanielL. Cook, Michael L.J. Ashford, C. N. Hales	1985	453
7	Catch-up growth and obesity in male mice Nature ·Susan E. Ozanne, C. N. Hales	2004	448
8	Fetal growth and impaired glucose tolerance in men and women Diabetologia ·Kathy R. Phipps, David J.P. Barker, C. N. Hales, Caroline Fall, Clive Osmond, P. Clark Hit paper breakdown →	1993	430
9	Fetal and infant growth and cardiovascular risk factors in women BMJ ·Caroline Fall, Clive Osmond, David J. Barker, P. Clark, C. N. Hales, Yvonne Stirling, T W Meade	1995	390
10	Glucose intolerance and impairment of insulin secretion in relation to vitamin D deficiency in East London Asians Diabetologia ·Barbara J. Boucher, Nasima Mannan, Kate Noonan, C. N. Hales, Stephen Evans	1995	301
11	Fetal Growth and Glucose and Insulin Metabolism in Four‐year‐old Indian Children Diabetic Medicine ·Chittaranjan S. Yajnik, Caroline Fall, Umesh Vaidya, A N Pandit, Ashish Bavdekar, Dattatray Bhat, Clive Osmond, C. N. Hales, David J.P. Barker	1995	286
12	INSULIN DEFICIENCY IN NON-INSULIN-DEPENDENT DIABETES The Lancet ·RosemaryC Temple, Stephen D. Luzio, AnneroseE Schneider, ChristineA Carrington, DavidR Owens, W. Sobey, C. N. Hales	1989	280
13	Fishing in the Stream of Diabetes: From Measuring Insulin to the Control of Fetal Organogenesis Biochemical Society Transactions ·C. N. Hales, Mina Desai, Susan E. Ozanne, Nigel J. Crowther	1996	267
14	Early growth determines longevity in male rats and may be related to telomere shortening in the kidney FEBS Letters ·Bridget J. Jennings, Susan E. Ozanne, M. W. Dorling, C. N. Hales	1999	259
15	Adenosine-5′-triphosphate-sensitive ion channels in neonatal rat cultured central neurones Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology ·Michael L.J. Ashford, Nicholas C. Sturgess, N. J. Trout, Nichelle Gardner, C. N. Hales	1988	231
16	Maternal protein restriction leads to hyperinsulinemia and reduced insulin-signaling protein expression in 21-mo-old female rat offspring American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology ·Denise S. Fernandez‐Twinn, Adrian Wayman, S. Ekizoglou, Madhuri Martin, C. N. Hales, Susan E. Ozanne	2004	227
17	Insulin sensitivity and secretion in normal children related to size at birth, postnatal growth, and plasma insulin-like growth factor-I levels Diabetologia ·Ken K. Ong, Clive J. Petry, Pauline Emmett, Manjinder S. Sandhu, (unknown), C. N. Hales, Andy Ness, (unknown), (unknown)	2004	225
18	ATP-Sensitive K+ Channels in Pancreatic β-Cells: Spare-Channel Hypothesis Diabetes ·Daniel L. Cook, Leslie S. Satin, Michael L.J. Ashford, C. N. Hales	1988	199
19	Gluconeogenesis, glucose handling, and structural changes in livers of the adult offspring of rats partially deprived of protein during pregnancy and lactation. Journal of Clinical Investigation ·S. P. Burns, Mina Desai, R. D. Cohen, C. N. Hales, Richard A. Iles, J Germain, Thomas C. H. GOING, R. A. Bailey	1997	182
20	Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus British Medical Bulletin ·C. N. Hales	1997	172

About C. N. Hales

C. N. Hales is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology, Surgery and Physiology, having authored 128 papers that have together received 20.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Birth, Development, and Health (42 papers), Pancreatic function and diabetes (31 papers), Diabetes Management and Research (17 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (16 papers), Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (16 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (15 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (13 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Obstetrics and Gynecology (3.6k citations), Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (8.6k citations), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (3.8k citations), Physiology (5.5k citations) and Aging (243 citations). C. N. Hales has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and South Sudan. Frequent co-authors include David J.P. Barker, P. B. Garland, E. A. Newsholme, P J Randle, Clive Osmond, Caroline Fall, Susan E. Ozanne, David J. Barker, P. Clark and P M Clark. Their work appears in journals such as Diabetologia, Metabolism, Diabetic Medicine, FEBS Letters and The Lancet.

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