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Biology and Biochemistry
Canada
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
85
Citations
26552
World Ranking
3146
National Ranking
97

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Canada Leader Award
  • 2002 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1985 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

Brian K. Hall is affiliated with Dalhousie University in Canada, focusing primarily on research in Medicine. Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Surgery, Biomaterials, Geometry and Topology, and Physiology.

The research topics covered by Brian K. Hall include:

  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
  • Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Morphological variations and asymmetry

Brian K. Hall has contributed to a variety of publications, some of which are recent and demonstrate the scope of research and interdisciplinary interests:

  • Optimizing cell therapy by sorting cells with high extracellular vesicle secretion, 2024, Nature Communications
  • Utilization of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol for pediatric metabolic and bariatric surgery, 2022, Journal of Pediatric Surgery
  • Optimizing Cell Therapy by Sorting Cells with High Extracellular Vesicle Secretion, 2023, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Modularity, homology, heterochrony: Gavin de Beer's legacy to the mammalian skull, 2023, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • How a scholarly spat shaped a century of genetic research, 2023, Nature

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Brian K. Hall include:

  • Doyeon Koo
  • Xiao Cheng
  • Shreya Udani
  • Dashuai Zhu
  • Natalie Tsubamoto

Publication venues where Brian K. Hall's work appears most frequently are:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Pediatric Surgery
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

In addition to articles, Brian K. Hall has authored books, including:

  • Evolutionary Developmental Biology, published by Elsevier BV in 2021, with 690 citations

Recognition of Brian K. Hall's contributions includes awards such as:

  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, 1985 (Academy of Science)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2002

Best Publications

  • Evolutionary Developmental Biology

    Brian Keith Hall

  • All for one and one for all: condensations and the initiation of skeletal development.

    Brian K. Hall;T. Miyake

  • Buried alive: how osteoblasts become osteocytes.

    Tamara A. Franz-Odendaal;Brian K. Hall;P. Eckhard Witten;P. Eckhard Witten

  • Bones and cartilage : developmental and evolutionary skeletal biology

    Brian Keith Hall

  • A MODEL FOR DEVELOPMENT AND EVOLUTION OF COMPLEX MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURES

    William R. Atchley;Brian K. Hall

  • Homology: The hierarchical basis of comparative biology

    Brian Keith Hall

  • DIVIDE, ACCUMULATE, DIFFERENTIATE : CELL CONDENSATION IN SKELETAL DEVELOPMENT REVISITED

    B K Hall;T Miyake

  • The membranous skeleton: the role of cell condensations in vertebrate skeletogenesis.

    B K Hall;T Miyake

  • Canalization, developmental stability, and morphological integration in primate limbs

    Benedikt Hallgrímsson;Katherine Willmore;Brian K. Hall

  • Development and evolutionary origins of vertebrate skeletogenic and odontogenic tissues.

    Moya M. Smith;Brian K. Hall

  • The Neural Crest in Development and Evolution

    Brian Keith Hall

  • Descent with modification: the unity underlying homology and homoplasy as seen through an analysis of development and evolution.

    Brian K. Hall

  • The Neural Crest: Including a facsimile reprint of 'The Neural Crest' by Sven Hörstadius

    Brian Keith Hall;Sven Hörstadius

  • The Neural Crest

    Brian K. Hall

  • Developmental and cellular skeletal biology

    Brian Keith Hall

  • Human cell type diversity, evolution, development, and classification with special reference to cells derived from the neural crest.

    Matthew K. Vickaryous;Brian K. Hall

  • Homoplasy : the recurrence of similarity in evolution

    John J. Wiens;Michael J. Sanderson;Larry Hufford

  • The neural crest as a fourth germ layer and vertebrates as quadroblastic not triploblastic.

    Brian K. Hall

  • Paralysis and growth of the musculoskeletal system in the embryonic chick

    Brian K. Hall;S. W. Herring

  • The origin and evolution of larval forms

    Brian Keith Hall;Marvalee H. Wake

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard L. Lieber
Richard L. Lieber Northwestern University
Eckhard Wolf
Eckhard Wolf Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Anna M. Wobus
Anna M. Wobus Leibniz Association
Benedikt Hallgrímsson
Benedikt Hallgrímsson Alberta Children's Hospital
Mark Terasaki
Mark Terasaki University of Connecticut Health Center
Maximilian J. Telford
Maximilian J. Telford University College London
Marvalee H. Wake
Marvalee H. Wake University of California, Berkeley
Robert J. Lucas
Robert J. Lucas University of Manchester
David Goulding
David Goulding Wellcome Sanger Institute
Itai Yanai
Itai Yanai New York University

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