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D-Index
64
Citations
26187
World Ranking
9441
National Ranking
718

Overview

Peter R. Young is affiliated with GlaxoSmithKline in the United Kingdom, contributing to the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research centers primarily on Astronomy and Astrophysics, encompassing related subfields such as Radiation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Artificial Intelligence. Their work involves aspects of Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, Astro and Planetary Science, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, as well as Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics.

The scientist's publication record includes contributions to frequent venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), arXiv (Cornell University), The Astrophysical Journal, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Solar Physics. This reflects an active engagement in disseminating research through well-regarded platforms in their field.

Peter R. Young has collaborated extensively with several co-authors through various projects. Frequent co-authors include Hardi Peter, Miho Janvier, D. Müller, David R. Williams, and L. P. Chitta, indicating a broad network of research partnerships.

Selected recent papers illustrate the range and focus of their scientific contributions:

  • CHIANTI-An Atomic Database for Emission Lines. XVII. Version 10.1: Revised Ionization and Recombination Rates and Other Updates (2023), published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • First observations from the SPICE EUV spectrometer on Solar Orbiter (2021), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Atomic Data for Plasma Spectroscopy: The CHIANTI Database, Improvements and Challenges (2020), published in Atoms
  • GHOST Commissioning Science Results: Identifying a New Chemically Peculiar Star in Reticulum II (2023), published in The Astrophysical Journal
  • Apilimod dimesylate in C9orf72 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a randomized phase 2a clinical trial (2024), published in Brain

Best Publications

  • A protein kinase involved in the regulation of inflammatory cytokine biosynthesis.

    J. C. Lee;J. T. Laydon;P. C. Mcdonnell;T. F. Gallagher

  • SB 203580 is a specific inhibitor of a MAP kinase homologue which is stimulated by cellular stresses and interleukin-1

    Ana Cuenda;John Rouse;Yair N. Doza;Roger Meier

  • Osteoprotegerin Is a Receptor for the Cytotoxic Ligand TRAIL

    John G. Emery;Peter McDonnell;Michael Brigham Burke;Keith C. Deen

  • Pyridinyl Imidazole Inhibitors of p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Bind in the ATP Site

    Peter R. Young;Megan M. McLaughlin;Sanjay Kumar;Shouki Kassis

  • NOVEL HOMOLOGUES OF CSBP/P38 MAP KINASE : ACTIVATION, SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY AND SENSITIVITY TO INHIBITION BY PYRIDINYL IMIDAZOLES

    Sanjay Kumar;Peter C. McDonnell;Rebecca J. Gum;Annalisa T. Hand

  • ROLE OF CSBP/P38/RK STRESS RESPONSE KINASE IN LPS AND CYTOKINE SIGNALING MECHANISMS

    John C. Lee;Peter R. Young

  • Structural basis of inhibitor selectivity in MAP kinases.

    Zhulun Wang;Bertram J Canagarajah;Jeffrey C Boehm;Skouki Kassisà

  • Identification of a potent, selective non-peptide CXCR2 antagonist that inhibits interleukin-8-induced neutrophil migration.

    John R. White;Judithann M. Lee;Peter R. Young;Robert P. Hertzberg

  • The Interaction of Intercalating Drugs with Nucleic Acids

    Helen M. Berman;Peter R. Young

  • Cloning of a type I cytokine receptor most related to the IL-2 receptor beta chain.

    Katsutoshi Ozaki;Kristine Kikly;David Michalovich;Peter R. Young

  • Identification of Mitogen-activated Protein (MAP) Kinase-activated Protein Kinase-3, a Novel Substrate of CSBP p38 MAP Kinase (*)

    Megan M. McLaughlin;Sanjay Kumar;Peter C. McDonnell;Stephanie Van Horn

  • Identification and Initial Characterization of Four Novel Members of the Interleukin-1 Family

    Sanjay Kumar;Peter C. McDonnell;Ruth Lehr;Lauren Tierney

  • Characterization of a novel TNF-like ligand and recently described TNF ligand and TNF receptor superfamily genes and their constitutive and inducible expression in hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic cells

    K.B. Tan;Jeremy Harrop;Manjula Reddy;Peter Young

  • Dominant missense mutations in a novel yeast protein related to mammalian phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and VPS34 abrogate rapamycin cytotoxicity.

    R. Cafferkey;P. R. Young;M. M. Mclaughlin;D. J. Bergsma

  • Herpesvirus entry mediator ligand (HVEM-L), a novel ligand for HVEM/TR2, stimulates proliferation of T cells and inhibits HT29 cell growth

    Jeremy A. Harrop;Peter C. McDonnell;Michael Brigham-Burke;Sally D. Lyn

  • A Newly Identified Member of the Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily with a Wide Tissue Distribution and Involvement in Lymphocyte Activation

    Byoung S. Kwon;Kong B. Tan;Jian Ni;Zang H Lee Kwi-Ok-Oh

  • Experimental brain injury induces differential expression of tumor necrosis factor-α mRNA in the CNS

    Lei Fan;Peter R. Young;Frank C. Barone;Giora Z. Feuerstein

  • Acquisition of Sensitivity of Stress-activated Protein Kinases to the p38 Inhibitor, SB 203580, by Alteration of One or More Amino Acids within the ATP Binding Pocket

    Rebecca J. Gum;Megan M. McLaughlin;Sanjay Kumar;Zhulun Wang

  • Activation of the p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase by Type I Interferons

    Shahab Uddin;Beata Majchrzak;Joanna Woodson;Pony Arunkumar

  • Experimental brain injury induces expression of interleukin-1β mRNA in the rat brain

    Lei Fan;Peter R. Young;Frank C. Barone;Giora Z. Feuerstein

Frequent Co-Authors

David Green
David Green Northwestern University
George D. Rose
George D. Rose Johns Hopkins University
John C. Lee
John C. Lee The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Patricia T.W. Cohen
Patricia T.W. Cohen University of Dundee
Helen M. Berman
Helen M. Berman Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Irwin M. Chaiken
Irwin M. Chaiken Drexel University
Lisa Marshall
Lisa Marshall University of Lübeck
Steven A. Carr
Steven A. Carr Broad Institute
Leonidas C. Platanias
Leonidas C. Platanias Northwestern University
Elizabeth J. Goldsmith
Elizabeth J. Goldsmith The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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