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53
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10727
World Ranking
5091
National Ranking
423

Overview

John N. Whitaker was affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom during their career. Their professional work was centered within academic research, focusing on advancing knowledge through various scientific inquiries.

Throughout their career, there were no recorded publications specifically listed by title, year, or venue in the data provided. Additionally, there is no available information regarding frequent co-authors, publication venues, or book publications attributed to this scientist.

The data does not detail the main fields or subfields of study associated with their research, nor does it specify particular topics of work that were a focus of their academic contributions.

No awards or recognitions have been documented for John N. Whitaker. Information confirming that the scientist is deceased is noted, and the writing reflects this accordingly.

Best Publications

  • Myelin antigen-specific CD8+ T cells are encephalitogenic and produce severe disease in C57BL/6 mice.

    Deming Sun;John N. Whitaker;Zhigang Huang;Di Liu

  • Myelin basic protein-specific T lymphocyte lines from MS patients and healthy individuals.

    M. Pette;K. Fujita;B. Kitze;J. N. Whitaker

  • Neuropathological changes in scrapie and Alzheimer's disease are associated with increased expression of apolipoprotein E and cathepsin D in astrocytes.

    J. F. Diedrich;H. Minnigan;R. I. Carp;J. N. Whitaker

  • A newly recognized congenital myasthenic syndrome attributed to a prolonged open time of the acetylcholine-induced ion channel.

    Andrew G. Engel;Edward H. Lambert;Donald M. Mulder;Carlos F. Torres

  • Myelin encephalitogenic protein fragments in cerebrospinal fluid of persons with multiple sclerosis

    John N. Whitaker

  • Polyneuropathy and IgM monoclonal gammopathy: Studies on the pathogenetic role of anti‐myelin‐associated glycoprotein antibody

    J R Mendell;Z Sahenk;J N Whitaker;B D Trapp

  • Management of patients receiving interferon beta-1b for multiple sclerosis: report of a consensus conference.

    F. D. Lublin;J. N. Whitaker;B. H. Eidelman;A. E. Miller

  • Immunoreactive myelin basic protein in the cerebrospinal fluid in neurological disorders

    John N. Whitaker;Robert P. Lisak;Rifaat M. Bashir;Olive H. Fitch

  • Circulating Demyelinating Factors in Acute Idiopathic Polyneuropathy

    Stuart D. Cook;Peter C. Dowling;Margaret R. Murray;John N. Whitaker

  • Immunocytochemical localization of the sodium, potassium activated ATPase in knifefish brain.

    John G. Wood;Dou H. Jean;John N. Whitaker;Barbara J. McLaughlin

  • Linomide in relapsing and secondary progressive MS Part II: MRI results

    Jerry S. Wolinsky;Ponnada A Narayana;J. H. Noseworthy;F. D. Lublin

  • Preparation of a monoclonal antibody to citrullinated epitopes: its characterization and some applications to immunohistochemistry in human brain.

    Anthony P. Nicholas;John N. Whitaker

  • Landry-Guillain-Barré syndrome. A primary demyelinating disease.

    Henryk Wiśniewski;Robert D. Terry;John N. Whitaker;Stuart D. Cook

  • Inflammatory myopathy: a review of etiologic and pathogenetic factors.

    John N. Whitaker

  • The Sequential Limited Degradation of Bovine Myelin Basic Protein by Bovine Brain Cathepsin D

    John N. Whitaker;Jerome M. Seyer

  • Rapid release and unusual stability of immunodominant peptide 45-89 from citrullinated myelin basic protein.

    Ligong Cao;R. Goodin;D. Wood;M. A. Moscarello

  • Evaluation of multiple sclerosis by 1H spectroscopic imaging at 4.1 T

    Jullie W. Pan;Hoby P. Hetherington;J. T Vaughan;Galen Mitchell

  • Enhanced T cell responsiveness to citrulline-containing myelin basic protein in multiple sclerosis patients:

    Laura R Tranquill;Ligong Cao;Nicholas C Ling;Hubert Kalbacher

  • Identification and characterization of gangliosides reacting with IgM paraproteins in three patients with neuropathy associated with biclonal gammopathy.

    Amjad A. Ilyas;Hugh J. Willison;Marinos C. Dalakas;John N. Whitaker

  • Cerebrospinal fluid in acute optic neuritis: Experience of the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial

    La Rolak;RW Beck;DW Paty;WW Tourtellotte

  • Clinical and laboratory features of primary progressive and secondary progressive MS.

    Khurram Bashir;John N. Whitaker

  • The protein antigens of peripheral nerve myelin

    John N. Whitaker

  • Plasma exchange and prednisone in Guillain-Barré syndrome: a controlled randomized trial.

    J. R. Mendell;J. T. Kissel;M. S. Kennedy;Z. Sahenk

Frequent Co-Authors

Salvatore DiMauro
Salvatore DiMauro Columbia University
Diane E. Griffin
Diane E. Griffin Johns Hopkins University
Cedric S. Raine
Cedric S. Raine Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jun-ichi Kira
Jun-ichi Kira Kyushu University
Jullie W. Pan
Jullie W. Pan University of Pittsburgh
Robert D. Terry
Robert D. Terry University of California, San Diego

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