John Collinge

34.8k citations

334 papers · 22.4k · 7 hit papers · h-index 72

Impact in

Neurology top 0.01%
- Neurological diseases and metabolism
- Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
Nutrition and Dietetics top 0.01%
- Trace Elements in Health

Papers in

Molecular Biology 310
- Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding 303
- RNA regulation and disease 18
Neurology 152
- Neurological diseases and metabolism 152
- Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency 9
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research 8

Co-authors: Andrew F. Hill (32 shared papers)Anthony R. Clarke (26 shared papers)Graham S. Jackson (56 shared papers)Jonathan D. F. Wadsworth (61 shared papers)Sebastian Brandner (70 shared papers)James W. Ironside (12 shared papers)Mark S. Palmer (14 shared papers)Simon Mead (98 shared papers)
Journals: The Lancet (17 papers)Nature (16 papers)Brain (15 papers)Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry (14 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (14 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Australia

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John Collinge

331 papers receiving 21.9k citations

John Collinge's Hit Papers

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A General Model of Prion Strains and Their Pathogenicity 2007 · 826 citations

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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.

2007 Science
2003 Science
2001 Annual Review of Neuroscience
2001 The Lancet
1999 The Lancet
1996 Nature
1991 Nature

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1	Molecular analysis of prion strain variation and the aetiology of 'new variant' CJD Nature ·John Collinge, Katie Sidle, Julie Meads, James W. Ironside, Andrew F. Hill Hit paper breakdown →	1996	1306
2	Prion Diseases of Humans and Animals: Their Causes and Molecular Basis Annual Review of Neuroscience ·John Collinge Hit paper breakdown →	2001	1031
3	A General Model of Prion Strains and Their Pathogenicity Science ·John Collinge, Anthony R. Clarke Hit paper breakdown →	2007	826
4	Homozygous prion protein genotype predisposes to sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease Nature ·Mark S. Palmer, Aidan J. Dryden, John T. Hughes, John Collinge Hit paper breakdown →	1991	642
5	Depleting Neuronal PrP in Prion Infection Prevents Disease and Reverses Spongiosis Science ·Giovanna R. Mallucci, Andrew Dickinson, Jacqueline M. Linehan, Peter‐Christian Klöhn, Sebastian Brandner, John Collinge Hit paper breakdown →	2003	570
6	Tissue distribution of protease resistant prion protein in variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease using a highly sensitive immunoblotting assay The Lancet ·(unknown), Sarah Joiner, Andrew F. Hill, T. Campbell, Melanie Desbruslais, Philip J. Luthert, John Collinge Hit paper breakdown →	2001	529
7	Investigation of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and other human prion diseases with tonsil biopsy samples The Lancet ·Andrew F. Hill, R J Butterworth, Sarah Joiner, Graham S. Jackson, Martin N. Rossor, DJ Thomas, A Frosh, Neil Tolley, J. E. Bell, Michael D. Spencer, Andrew King, Safa Al‐Sarraj, James W. Ironside, PL Lantos, John Collinge Hit paper breakdown →	1999	512
8	Location and properties of metal-binding sites on the human prion protein Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Graham S. Jackson, Ian Murray, Laszlo L. P. Hosszu, Nicholas Gibbs, Jonathan P. Waltho, Anthony R. Clarke, John Collinge	2001	411
9	Genetic predisposition to iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease The Lancet ·John Collinge, Mark S. Palmer, Aidan J. Dryden	1991	405
10	Monoclonal antibodies inhibit prion replication and delay the development of prion disease Nature ·Anthony R. White, Perry Enever, Mourad Tayebi, Rosey Mushens, Jackie Linehan, Sebastian Brandner, David J. Anstee, John Collinge, Simon Hawke	2003	370
11	Reversible Conversion of Monomeric Human Prion Protein Between Native and Fibrilogenic Conformations Science ·Graham S. Jackson, Laszlo L. P. Hosszu, A. Power, Andrew F. Hill, John M. Kenney, Helen R. Saibil, C.J. Craven, Jonathan P. Waltho, Alan R. Clarke, John Collinge	1999	312
12	Diagnosis of new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease by tonsil biopsy The Lancet ·Andrew F. Hill, Martin Zeidler, James W. Ironside, John Collinge	1997	311
13	Post‐natal knockout of prion protein alters hippocampal CA1 properties, but does not result in neurodegeneration The EMBO Journal ·Giovanna R. Mallucci, Stéphanie Ratté, Emmanuel A. Asante, Jacqueline M. Linehan, Ian Gowland, John G. R. Jefferys, John Collinge	2002	290
14	Clinical presentation and pre-mortem diagnosis of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease associated with blood transfusion: a case report The Lancet ·S. Wroe, Suvankar Pal, Durrenajaf Siddique, Harpreet Hyare, Rebecca Macfarlane, Susan Joiner, Jacqueline M. Linehan, Sebastian Brandner, Jonathan D. F. Wadsworth, Patricia E. Hewitt, John Collinge	2006	289
15	BSE prions propagate as either variant CJD‐like or sporadic CJD‐like prion strains in transgenic mice expressing human prion protein The EMBO Journal ·Emmanuel A. Asante, Jacqueline M. Linehan, Melanie Desbruslais, Susan Joiner, Ian Gowland, Andrew L. Wood, Julie L. Welch, Andrew F. Hill, Sarah E. Lloyd, Jonathan D. F. Wadsworth, John Collinge	2002	281
16	Balancing Selection at the Prion Protein Gene Consistent with Prehistoric Kurulike Epidemics Science ·Simon Mead, Michael P. H. Stumpf, Jerome Whitfield, Jonathan Beck, Mark Poulter, Tracy Campbell, James B. Uphill, David B. Goldstein, Michael P. Alpers, Elizabeth Fisher, John Collinge	2003	276
17	Molecular classification of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease Brain ·Andrew F. Hill, Susan Joiner, Jonathan D. F. Wadsworth, Katie Sidle, Jeanne E. Bell, Herbert Budka, James W. Ironside, John Collinge	2003	256
18	Strain-specific prion-protein conformation determined by metal ions Nature Cell Biology ·Jonathan D. F. Wadsworth, Andrew F. Hill, Susan Joiner, Graham S. Jackson, Anthony R. Clarke, John Collinge	1999	254
19	APOLIPOPROTEIN-E GENOTYPE AND ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE UCL Discovery (University College London) ·John Hardy, Henry Houlden, John Collinge, A.M. Kennedy, Sn Newman, Martin N. Rossor, Lars Lannfelt, Lena Lilius, Bengt Winblad, Richard Crook, Karen Duff	1993	245
20	Kuru in the 21st century—an acquired human prion disease with very long incubation periods The Lancet ·John Collinge, Jerome Whitfield, Edward McKintosh, John S. Beck, Simon Mead, Dafydd J. Thomas, Michael P. Alpers	2006	244

About John Collinge

John Collinge is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Neurology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Physiology and Neurology, having authored 334 papers that have together received 22.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (303 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (152 papers), Trace Elements in Health (101 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (37 papers), RNA regulation and disease (18 papers), Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency (9 papers), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (8 papers) and Folate and B Vitamins Research (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (10.1k citations), Nutrition and Dietetics (6.8k citations), Molecular Biology (20.0k citations), Physiology (3.4k citations) and Neurology (1.8k citations). John Collinge has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Andrew F. Hill, Anthony R. Clarke, Graham S. Jackson, Jonathan D. F. Wadsworth, Sebastian Brandner, James W. Ironside, Mark S. Palmer, Simon Mead, Katie Sidle and Jacqueline M. Linehan. Their work appears in journals such as The Lancet, Nature, Brain, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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