William T. Norton

William T. Norton publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William T. Norton sits on this spectrum.

William T. Norton D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William T. Norton sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 1873 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Best Publications

• Myelination in rat brain: method of myelin isolation.

  W. T. Norton;Shirley E. Poduslo

  2184
  Citations

• Peroxisomal and Mitochondrial Defects in the Cerebro-Hepato-Renal Syndrome

  Sidney Goldfischer;Cyril L. Moore;Anne B. Johnson;Alfred J. Spiro

  1070
  Citations

• MYELINATION IN RAT BRAIN: CHANGES IN MYELIN COMPOSITION DURING BRAIN MATURATION

  W. T. Norton;Shirley E. Poduslo

  927
  Citations

• Quantitative aspects of reactive gliosis: A review

  W T Norton;D A Aquino;I Hozumi;F C Chiu

  800
  Citations

• Proliferation of astrocytes in vitro in response to cytokines. A primary role for tumor necrosis factor.

  K W Selmaj;M Farooq;W T Norton;C S Raine

  683
  Citations

• Isolation and Characterization of Myelin

  William T. Norton

  592
  Citations

• Cytokine cytotoxicity against oligodendrocytes. Apoptosis induced by lymphotoxin.

  K Selmaj;C S Raine;M Farooq;W T Norton

  573
  Citations

• THE LIPID COMPOSITION OF PURIFIED BOVINE BRAIN MYELIN

  William T. Norton;Lucila A. Autilio

  490
  Citations

• THE PREPARATION AND SOME PROPERTIES OF PURIFIED MYELIN FROM THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.

  Lucila A. Autilio;W. T. Norton;R. D. Terry

  473
  Citations

• QUAKING MOUSE: ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MYELIN PROTEIN

  S. Greenfield;W. T. Norton;P. Morell

  430
  Citations

• Isolation and some chemical properties of oligodendroglia from calf brain.

  Shirley E. Poduslo;W. T. Norton

  400
  Citations

• Degradation of basic protein in myelin by neutral proteases secreted by stimulated macrophages: a possible mechanism of inflammatory demyelination.

  Wendy Cammer;Barry R. Bloom;William T. Norton;Siamon Gordon

  381
  Citations

• Gangliosides in the myelin fraction of developing rats.

  Suzuki Kunihiko;Shirley E. Poduslo;William T. Norton

  281
  Citations

• The Cytoskeleton of Primary Astrocytes in Culture Contains Actin, Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein, and the Fibroblast-Type Filament Protein, Vimentin

  Fung-Chow Chiu;William T. Norton;Kay L. Fields

  276
  Citations

• Neuronal soma and whole neuroglia of rat brain: a new isolation technique.

  William T. Norton;Shirley E. Poduslo

  264
  Citations

• Neuronal perikarya and astroglia of rat brain: chemical composition during myelination

  William T. Norton;Shirley E. Poduslo

  239
  Citations

• Phenotypic diversity and kinetics of proliferating microglia and astrocytes following cortical stab wounds

  José A. Amat;Hideaki Ishiguro;Kazuo Nakamura;William T. Norton

  226
  Citations

• Subacute sclerosing leukoencephalitis. II. Chemical studies including abnormal myelin and an abnormal ganglioside pattern.

  William T. Norton;Shirley E. Poduslo;Kunihiko Suzuki

  224
  Citations

• Nerve Growth Factor and Neurotrophin-3 Differentially Regulate the Proliferation and Survival of Developing Rat Brain Oligodendrocytes

  Rick I. Cohen;Ronen Marmur;William T. Norton;Mark F. Mehler

  223
  Citations

• Bulk preparation of CNS cytoskeleton and the separation of individual neurofilament proteins by gel filtration: dye-binding characteristics and amino acid compositions.

  Fung-Chow Chiu;William T. Norton

  219
  Citations