Sean Murphy

Sean Murphy publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sean Murphy sits on this spectrum.

Sean Murphy D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sean Murphy sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Synthesis of nitric oxide in CNS glial cells.

  Sean Murphy;Martha L. Simmons;Luis Agullo;Agustina Garcia

  834
  Citations

• Induction of nitric oxide synthase in glial cells.

  Martha L. Simmons;Sean Murphy

  724
  Citations

• Production of nitric oxide by glial cells: regulation and potential roles in the CNS.

  Sean Murphy

  467
  Citations

• The possible role of glia in nociceptive processing and hyperalgesia in the spinal cord of the rat.

  S.T. Meller;C. Dykstra;D. Grzybycki;S. Murphy

  463
  Citations

• Astrocytes, not neurons, produce docosahexaenoic acid (22:6 omega-3) and arachidonic acid (20:4 omega-6).

  Steven A. Moore;Elizabeth Yoder;Sean Murphy;Gary R. Dutton

  454
  Citations

• Evidence for an astrocyte-derived vasorelaxing factor with properties similar to nitric oxide.

  Sean Murphy;Robert L. Minor;Greg Welk;David G. Harrison

  277
  Citations

• Cannabinoid activation of PPARα; a novel neuroprotective mechanism

  Y. Sun;S.P.H. Alexander;M.J. Garle;Claire L. Gibson

  270
  Citations

• Nitric oxide regulates nitric oxide synthase-2 gene expression by inhibiting NF-kappaB binding to DNA.

  Song Kyu Park;Hsin Lee Lin;Sean Murphy

  259
  Citations

• Progesterone for the treatment of experimental brain injury; a systematic review.

  Claire L. Gibson;Laura J. Gray;Philip M. W. Bath;Sean P. Murphy

  221
  Citations

• A systematic review of nitric oxide donors and L-arginine in experimental stroke; effects on infarct size and cerebral blood flow.

  Mark Willmot;Laura J. Gray;Claire L. Gibson;Sean Murphy

  213
  Citations

• Progesterone suppresses the inflammatory response and nitric oxide synthase-2 expression following cerebral ischemia.

  Claire L. Gibson;Despina Constantin;Despina Constantin;Malcolm J.W. Prior;Philip M.W. Bath

  209
  Citations

• G-CSF reduces infarct volume and improves functional outcome after transient focal cerebral ischemia in mice.

  Claire L Gibson;Philip M W Bath;Sean P Murphy

  204
  Citations

• Progesterone Enhances Functional Recovery after Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Male Mice

  Claire L Gibson;Sean P Murphy

  198
  Citations

• Cytokines regulate L-arginine-dependent cyclic GMP production in rat glial cells

  Martha L. Simmons;Sean Murphy

  182
  Citations

• Astrocytes as antigen-presenting cells: expression of IL-12/IL-23.

  Cris S. Constantinescu;Marie Tani;Richard M. Ransohoff;Maria Wysocka

  180
  Citations

• Estrogens and experimental ischemic stroke: a systematic review.

  Claire L Gibson;Laura J Gray;Sean P Murphy;Philip M W Bath

  178
  Citations

• Activation of astrocytes in the spinal cord of mice chronically infected with a neurotropic coronavirus.

  Ning Sun;Dana Grzybicki;Raymond F. Castro;Sean Murphy

  173
  Citations

• Nitric oxide synthase inhibitors in experimental ischemic stroke and their effects on infarct size and cerebral blood flow: a systematic review.

  Mark Willmot;Claire L. Gibson;Laura J. Gray;Sean Murphy

  169
  Citations

• Inflammatory Events at the Blood Brain Barrier: Regulation of Adhesion Molecules, Cytokines, and Chemokines by Reactive Nitrogen and Oxygen Species

  Jean E. Merrill;Seán P. Murphy

  161
  Citations

• Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Preserve White Matter Structure and Function during Ischemia by Conserving ATP and Reducing Excitotoxicity

  Selva Baltan;Sean P. Murphy;Camelia A. Danilov;Amelia Bachleda

  146
  Citations

• G-CSF suppresses edema formation and reduces interleukin-1β expression after cerebral ischemia in mice

  Claire L. Gibson;Nigel C. Jones;Malcolm J. W. Prior;Philip M. W. Bath

  145
  Citations

• Expression of nitric oxide synthase (NOS)-2 following permanent focal ischemia and the role of nitric oxide in infarct generation in male, female and NOS-2 gene-deficient mice.

  Angela K. Loihl;Valerie Asensio;Iain L. Campbell;Sean Murphy

  121
  Citations

• INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE AND NITRIC OXIDE PRODUCTION BY OLIGODENDROCYTES

  Jean E. Merrill;Sean P. Murphy;Branislava Mitrovic;Allan Mackenzie-Graham

  121
  Citations

• ATP-evoked arachidonic acid mobilization in astrocytes is via a P2Y-purinergic receptor.

  Gretchen Bruner;Sean Murphy

  119
  Citations

• Expression of histone deacetylases in cellular compartments of the mouse brain and the effects of ischemia.

  Selva Baltan;Selva Baltan;Amelia Bachleda;Richard S. Morrison;Sean P. Murphy

  105
  Citations

• Glial nitric oxide and ischemia

  Claire L. Gibson;Teresa C. Coughlan;Sean P. Murphy;Sean P. Murphy

  105
  Citations

• Antagonism of the interleukin‐1 receptor following traumatic brain injury in the mouse reduces the number of nitric oxide synthase‐2‐positive cells and improves anatomical and functional outcomes

  Nigel C. Jones;Malcolm J. W. Prior;Esther Burden-Teh;Charles A. Marsden

  100
  Citations