Thomas E. Wellems

Active 1979–2025

96
Papers
21,442
Citations
72
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Citations

Citations per year for Thomas E. Wellems1971: 2 citations1972: 1 citations1981: 1 citations1982: 2 citations1985: 3 citations1986: 2 citations1987: 17 citations1988: 21 citations1989: 20 citations1990: 32 citations1991: 37 citations1992: 50 citations1993: 27 citations1994: 36 citations1995: 59 citations1996: 57 citations1997: 123 citations1998: 134 citations1999: 117 citations2000: 170 citations2001: 224 citations2002: 270 citations2003: 278 citations2004: 221 citations2005: 281 citations2006: 252 citations2007: 222 citations2008: 226 citations2009: 247 citations2010: 224 citations2011: 187 citations2012: 229 citations2013: 238 citations2014: 202 citations2015: 158 citations2016: 158 citations2017: 121 citations2018: 132 citations2019: 374 citations2020: 420 citations2021: 380 citations2022: 279 citations2023: 153 citations2024: 235 citations2025: 91 citations2026: 1 citations1973–1980: no citations, so these years are not shown1983–1984: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,799 citing papers, 23.1% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 939 citing papers, 12% of this breakdownAustralia: 475 citing papers, 6.1% of this breakdownFrance: 351 citing papers, 4.5% of this breakdownGermany: 288 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownThailand: 254 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 234 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownIndia: 232 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownChina: 167 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdownNetherlands: 147 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdownKenya: 145 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdownBrazil: 134 citing papers, 1.7% of this breakdown
0%23.1%Other 33.7%

Fields

  • Medicine77.4%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.4%
  • Immunology and Microbiology6.3%
  • Computer Science1.8%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.5%
  • Chemistry0.6%
  • Other2%

Topics

  • Malaria Research and Control25.1%
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control11.5%
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods5.5%
  • Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms3%
  • Parasites and Host Interactions2.8%
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications2.6%
  • Other49.5%

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  1. Indels, structural variation, and recombination drive genomic diversity in Plasmodium falciparum

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Genome Research 2016 cited by 270

  2. Mutations in the P. falciparum Digestive Vacuole Transmembrane Protein PfCRT and Evidence for Their Role in Chloroquine Resistance

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Molecular Cell 2000 cited by 1,461

  3. Plasmodium Genomics and Genetics: New Insights into Malaria Pathogenesis, Drug Resistance, Epidemiology, and Evolution

    Authors: , , , , - Clinical Microbiology Reviews 2019 cited by 156

  4. Chloroquine‐Resistant Malaria

    Authors: , - The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2001 cited by 813

  5. Restructured Mitochondrial-Nuclear Interaction in Plasmodium falciparum Dormancy and Persister Survival after Artemisinin Exposure

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - mBio 2021 cited by 38

  6. An open dataset of Plasmodium vivax genome variation in 1,895 worldwide samples

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Matthew J. Grigg, Yaghoob Hamedi, Tran Tinh Hien, Ye Htut, Kimberly J. Johnson, Nadira D. Karunaweera, Wasif Ali Khan, Srivicha Krudsood, Dominic Kwiatkowski, Marcus Lacerda, Benedikt Ley, Pharath Lim, Yaobao Liu, Alejandro Llanos‐Cuentas, Chanthap Lon, Tatiana M. Lopera-Mesa, Jutta Marfurt, P Michon, Olivo Miotto, Rezika Mohammed, Ivo Müeller, Chayadol Namaik-larp, Paul N. Newton, Thuy-Nhien Nguyen, François Nosten, Rintis Noviyanti, Zuleima Pava, Richard D. Pearson, Beyene Petros, Aung Pyae Phyo, Ric N. Price, Sasithon Pukrittayakamee, Awab Ghulam Rahim, Milijaona Randrianarivelojosia, Julian C. Rayner, Angela Rumaseb, Sasha V. Siegel, Victoria Simpson, Kamala Thriemer, Alberto Tobón-Castaño, Hidayat Trimarsanto, Marcelo U. Ferreira, Iván Darío Vélez, Sonam Wangchuk, Thomas E. Wellems, Nicholas J. White, Timothy William, María Fernanda Yasnot, Daniel Yilma - Wellcome Open Research 2022 cited by 53

  7. A Molecular Marker for Chloroquine-Resistant Falciparum Malaria

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , - New England Journal of Medicine 2001 cited by 1,025

  8. Malaria biology and disease pathogenesis: insights for new treatments

    Authors: , , , - Nature Medicine 2013 cited by 596

  9. The large diverse gene family var encodes proteins involved in cytoadherence and antigenic variation of plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Cell 1995 cited by 1,253

  10. Evidence that a point mutation in dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase confers resistance to pyrimethamine in falciparum malaria.

    Authors: , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 1988 cited by 657

  11. Erythrocyte Binding Protein PfRH5 Polymorphisms Determine Species-Specific Pathways of Plasmodium falciparum Invasion

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Cell Host & Microbe 2008 cited by 251

  12. Genetic Analysis of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Science 1987 cited by 761

  13. Development of copy number assays for detection and surveillance of piperaquine resistance associated plasmepsin 2/3 copy number variation in Plasmodium falciparum

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - Malaria Journal 2020 cited by 46

  14. Long read single cell RNA sequencing reveals the isoform diversity of Plasmodium vivax transcripts

    Authors: , , , , , , - PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2022 cited by 24

  15. Pyrimethamine and Proguanil Resistance-Conferring Mutations in Plasmodium falciparum Dihydrofolate Reductase: Polymerase Chain Reaction Methods for Surveillance in Africa

    Authors: , , , , - American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1995 cited by 703

  16. Frequent ectopic recombination of virulence factor genes in telomeric chromosome clusters of P. falciparum

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Nature 2000 cited by 575

  17. The Threat of Artemisinin-Resistant Malaria

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , - New England Journal of Medicine 2011 cited by 276

  18. Bone Marrow Is a Major Parasite Reservoir in Plasmodium vivax Infection

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - mBio 2018 cited by 198

  19. Structure-switching aptamer sensors for the specific detection of piperaquine and mefloquine

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Science Translational Medicine 2021 cited by 39

  20. ‘Artemisinin Resistance’: Something New or Old? Something of a Misnomer?

    Authors: , , , , - Trends in Parasitology 2020 cited by 38

  21. 5-methylcytosine modification by Plasmodium NSUN2 stabilizes mRNA and mediates the development of gametocytes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2022 cited by 29

  22. Chloroquine resistance not linked to mdr-like genes in a Plasmodium falciparum cross

    Authors: , , , , , , - Nature 1990 cited by 558

  23. Plasmodium Biology

    Authors: , , , - Cell 2003 cited by 303

  24. Geographic patterns of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance distinguished by differential responses to amodiaquine and chloroquine

    Authors: , , , , , , - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2009 cited by 273