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J. F. R. Kerr

Active 1965–2002

33
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33,321
Citations
33
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Citations

Citations per year for J. F. R. Kerr1969: 1 citations1971: 2 citations1972: 8 citations1973: 14 citations1974: 15 citations1975: 13 citations1976: 8 citations1977: 8 citations1978: 6 citations1979: 16 citations1980: 16 citations1981: 18 citations1982: 12 citations1983: 11 citations1984: 26 citations1985: 23 citations1986: 38 citations1987: 62 citations1988: 35 citations1989: 59 citations1990: 56 citations1991: 156 citations1992: 196 citations1993: 272 citations1994: 328 citations1995: 489 citations1996: 476 citations1997: 550 citations1998: 495 citations1999: 560 citations2000: 530 citations2001: 402 citations2002: 341 citations2003: 317 citations2004: 302 citations2005: 245 citations2006: 216 citations2007: 162 citations2008: 174 citations2009: 136 citations2010: 137 citations2011: 143 citations2012: 113 citations2013: 117 citations2014: 110 citations2015: 85 citations2016: 100 citations2017: 96 citations2018: 73 citations2019: 256 citations2020: 250 citations2021: 308 citations2022: 232 citations2023: 196 citations2024: 225 citations2025: 118 citations2026: 4 citations1970: no citations, so this year is not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 3,013 citing papers, 33.3% of this breakdownChina: 722 citing papers, 8% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 717 citing papers, 7.9% of this breakdownJapan: 511 citing papers, 5.7% of this breakdownGermany: 460 citing papers, 5.1% of this breakdownFrance: 318 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownAustralia: 316 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownItaly: 281 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownCanada: 275 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownIndia: 183 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownSweden: 183 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownSpain: 144 citing papers, 1.6% of this breakdown
0%33.3%Other 21.2%

Institutions

Fields

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology45.7%
  • Medicine32.1%
  • Immunology and Microbiology8.7%
  • Neuroscience4.9%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.2%
  • Environmental Science1.1%
  • Other5.3%

Topics

  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation11.2%
  • Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation2.8%
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery2.5%
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy2.5%
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology2.2%
  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways2%
  • Other76.8%

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  1. Apoptosis: A Basic Biological Phenomenon with Wideranging Implications in Tissue Kinetics

    Authors: J. F. R. Kerr, A H Wyllie, A Currie - British Journal of Cancer 1972 cited by 15,636

  2. Cell Death: The Significance of Apoptosis

    Authors: A H Wyllie, J. F. R. Kerr, A Currie - International review of cytology 1980 cited by 7,228

  3. Apoptosis. Its significance in cancer and cancer Therapy

    Authors: J. F. R. Kerr, Clay Winterford, Brian Harmon - Cancer 1994 cited by 2,148

  4. History of the events leading to the formulation of the apoptosis concept

    Authors: J. F. R. Kerr - Toxicology 2002 cited by 319

  5. Cell Death Induced in a Murine Mastocytoma by 42–47°C Heatingin Vitro: Evidence that the Form of Death Changes from Apoptosis to Necrosis Above a Critical Heat Load

    Authors: Brian Harmon, Amanda Corder, Russell J. Collins, Glenda C. Gobé, Jody L. Allen, D. J. Allan, J. F. R. Kerr - International Journal of Radiation Biology 1990 cited by 328

  6. An electron‐microscope study of the mode of cell death induced by cancer‐chemotherapeutic agents in populations of proliferating normal and neoplastic cells

    Authors: J. Searle, Terence Lawson, P. J. Abbott, Brian Harmon, J. F. R. Kerr - The Journal of Pathology 1975 cited by 300

  7. Shrinkage necrosis: A distinct mode of cellular death

    Authors: J. F. R. Kerr - The Journal of Pathology 1971 cited by 1,458

  8. A histochemical study of hypertrophy and ischaemic injury of rat liver with special reference to changes in lysosomes

    Authors: J. F. R. Kerr - The Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology 1965 cited by 255

  9. Necrosis and apoptosis: distinct modes of cell death with fundamentally different significance.

    Authors: Jennifer S. Searle, J. F. R. Kerr, CJ Bishop - 1982 cited by 498

  10. Cell death by apoptosis during involution of the lactating breast in mice and rats

    Authors: Neal I. Walker, Rosemary E. Bennett, J. F. R. Kerr - American Journal of Anatomy 1989 cited by 340

  11. Deletion of cells by apoptosis during castration-induced involution of the rat prostate

    Authors: J. F. R. Kerr, J. Searle - Virchows Archiv B Cell Pathology 1973 cited by 290

  12. Spontaneous programmed death (apoptosis) of B‐chronic lymphocytic leukaemia cells following their culture in vitro

    Authors: Russell J. Collins, Louise A. Verschuer, Brian Harmon, Roger L. Prentice, J. H. Pope, J. F. R. Kerr - British Journal of Haematology 1989 cited by 254

  13. A suggested explanation for the paradoxically slow growth rate of basal‐cell carcinomas that contain numerous mitotic figures

    Authors: J. F. R. Kerr, J. Searle - The Journal of Pathology 1972 cited by 229

  14. Apoptosis induced by mild hyperthermia in human and murine tumour cell lines: A study using electron microscopy and DNA gel electrophoresis

    Authors: Yasuo Takano, Brian Harmon, J. F. R. Kerr - The Journal of Pathology 1991 cited by 161

  15. Successive waves of apoptosis in the rat prostate after repeated withdrawal of testosterone stimulation

    Authors: Neville L. Sandford, J. Searle, J. F. R. Kerr - Pathology 1984 cited by 160

  16. Cell death in the normal neonatal rat adrenal cortex

    Authors: A H Wyllie, J. F. R. Kerr, A Currie - The Journal of Pathology 1973 cited by 122

  17. Somatic and germline mutations of the BRCA2 gene in sporadic ovarian cancer.

    Authors: K A Foster, Patricia Harrington, J. F. R. Kerr, Paul A. Russell, Richard A. DiCioccio, Ian Scott, Ian Jacobs, Georgia Chenevix‐Trench, B. A. J. Ponder, S. Gayther - 1996 cited by 119

  18. Reversal of “Cirrhosis” in Idiopathic Haemochromatosis Following Long‐term Intensive Venesection Therapy

    Authors: Lawrie W. Powell, J. F. R. Kerr - Australasian Annals of Medicine 1970 cited by 97

  19. Chapter 1 Anatomical Methods in Cell Death

    Authors: J. F. R. Kerr, Glenda C. Gobé, Clay Winterford, Brian Harmon - Methods in cell biology 1995 cited by 474

  20. Patterns of cell death.

    Authors: Neal I. Walker, Brian Harmon, G. Gobe, J. F. R. Kerr - 1988 cited by 464

  21. Internucleosomal DNA Cleavage Should not be the Sole Criterion for Identifying Apoptosis

    Authors: Russell J. Collins, Brian Harmon, Glenda C. Gobé, J. F. R. Kerr - International Journal of Radiation Biology 1992 cited by 458

  22. Definition and incidence of apoptosis : an historical perspective

    Authors: J. F. R. Kerr - Medical Entomology and Zoology 1991 cited by 454

  23. An electron-microscope study of cell deletion in the anuran tadpole tail during spontaneous metamorphosis with special reference to apoptosis of striated muscle fibres

    Authors: J. F. R. Kerr, Brian Harmon, J. Searle - Journal of Cell Science 1974 cited by 238

  24. Apoptosis in the nervous system in experimental allergic encephalomyelitis

    Authors: Michael P. Pender, Kim B. Nguyen, Pamela McCombe, J. F. R. Kerr - Journal of the Neurological Sciences 1991 cited by 231