| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) | Autophagy | 2016 | 4,701 |
| 2 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)1 | Autophagy | 2021 | 1,430 |
| 3 | SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, and MERS-CoV viral load dynamics, duration of viral shedding, and infectiousness: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Lancet Microbe, The | 2021 | 1,111 |
| 4 | Shaping the future of manipulation | Nature Photonics | 2011 | 848 |
| 5 | Structural and immunologic characterization of bovine, horse, and rabbit serum albumins | Molecular Immunology | 2012 | 756 |
| 6 | Light-sheet microscopy using an Airy beam | Nature Methods | 2014 | 679 |
| 7 | Virology, transmission, and pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 | BMJ, The | 2020 | 515 |
| 8 | Interim findings from first-dose mass COVID-19 vaccination roll-out and COVID-19 hospital admissions in Scotland: a national prospective cohort study | Lancet, The | 2021 | 479 |
| 9 | Exploiting multimode waveguides for pure fibre-based imaging | Nature Communications | 2012 | 450 |
| 10 | Relationship between differentially expressed mRNA and mRNA-protein correlations in a xenograft model system | Scientific Reports | 2015 | 447 |
| 11 | REASSURED diagnostics to inform disease control strategies, strengthen health systems and improve patient outcomes | Nature Microbiology | 2019 | 437 |
| 12 | Methods to improve recruitment to randomised controlled trials: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis | BMJ Open | 2013 | 418 |
| 13 | Effectiveness of early lens extraction for the treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma (EAGLE): a randomised controlled trial | Lancet, The | 2016 | 385 |
| 14 | Socioeconomic inequalities in adolescent health 2002–2010: a time-series analysis of 34 countries participating in the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children study | Lancet, The | 2015 | 369 |
| 15 | Leptin and Obesity: Role and Clinical Implication | Frontiers in Endocrinology | 2021 | 363 |
| 16 | New antituberculosis drugs, regimens, and adjunct therapies: needs, advances, and future prospects | Lancet Infectious Diseases, The | 2014 | 302 |
| 17 | Experimental demonstration of optical transport, sorting and self-arrangement using a ‘tractor beam’ | Nature Photonics | 2013 | 296 |
| 18 | Shaping the light transmission through a multimode optical fibre: complex transformation analysis and applications in biophotonics | Optics Express | 2011 | 292 |
| 19 | Medical expulsive therapy in adults with ureteric colic: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial | Lancet, The | 2015 | 289 |
| 20 | COVID-19 pandemic—a focused review for clinicians | Clinical Microbiology and Infection | 2020 | 289 |
| 21 | On the Effect of Age on the Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Households, Schools, and the Community | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2021 | 257 |
| 22 | Eaten up by boredom: consuming food to escape awareness of the bored self | Frontiers in Psychology | 2015 | 252 |
| 23 | Nanoparticle tracking analysis monitors microvesicle and exosome secretion from immune cells | Immunology | 2012 | 251 |
| 24 | The effect of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist therapy on markers of inflammation in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes: the MRC-ILA Heart Study | European Heart Journal | 2015 | 243 |
| 25 | Outcomes of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Related Hospitalization Among People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the ISARIC World Health Organization (WHO) Clinical Characterization Protocol (UK): A Prospective Observational Study | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2021 | 218 |
| 26 | Obesity and dental caries in children: a systematic review and meta‐analysis | Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology | 2013 | 208 |
| 27 | Why Do We Use 600 mg of Rifampicin in Tuberculosis Treatment? | Clinical Infectious Diseases | 2011 | 207 |
| 28 | Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus emerged long before the introduction of methicillin into clinical practice | Genome Biology | 2017 | 193 |
| 29 | Whole-genome sequencing to establish relapse or re-infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a retrospective observational study | Lancet Respiratory Medicine,the | 2013 | 184 |
| 30 | Secular trends in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in 32 countries from 2002 to 2010: a cross-national perspective | European Journal of Public Health | 2015 | 184 |
| 31 | SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination rates in pregnant women in Scotland | Nature Medicine | 2022 | 182 |
| 32 | Deep Learning for Whole Slide Image Analysis: An Overview | Frontiers in Medicine | 2019 | 178 |
| 33 | Changes in Plasma Free Fatty Acids Associated with Type-2 Diabetes | Nutrients | 2019 | 173 |
| 34 | Behaviour and burnout in medical students | Medical Education Online | 2014 | 157 |
| 35 | Gene exchange drives the ecological success of a multi-host bacterial pathogen | Nature Ecology and Evolution | 2018 | 156 |
| 36 | Experimental Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Liver Fibrosis Are Ameliorated by Pharmacologic Activation of Nrf2 (NF-E2 p45-Related Factor 2) | Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2018 | 154 |
| 37 | Public health actions to control new SARS-CoV-2 variants | Cell | 2021 | 149 |
| 38 | mTOR activates the VPS 34– UVRAG complex to regulate autolysosomal tubulation and cell survival | EMBO Journal | 2015 | 148 |
| 39 | WHO/ISUP classification, grading and pathological staging of renal cell carcinoma: standards and controversies | World Journal of Urology | 2018 | 146 |
| 40 | Emergence of methicillin resistance predates the clinical use of antibiotics | Nature | 2022 | 138 |
| 41 | Towards an accurate and systematic characterisation of persistently asymptomatic infection with SARS-CoV-2 | Lancet Infectious Diseases, The | 2021 | 137 |
| 42 | The genetic relationship between handedness and neurodevelopmental disorders | Trends in Molecular Medicine | 2014 | 135 |
| 43 | Prevalence of self‐reported chronic pain among adolescents: Evidence from 42 countries and regions | European Journal of Pain | 2019 | 131 |
| 44 | Common Variants in Left/Right Asymmetry Genes and Pathways Are Associated with Relative Hand Skill | PLoS Genetics | 2013 | 129 |
| 45 | The Genome of the Obligate Intracellular Parasite Trachipleistophora hominis: New Insights into Microsporidian Genome Dynamics and Reductive Evolution | PLoS Pathogens | 2012 | 127 |
| 46 | Bidirectional Optical Sorting of Gold Nanoparticles | Nano Letters | 2012 | 124 |
| 47 | Hospital-Acquired SARS-CoV-2 Infection | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2020 | 123 |
| 48 | Genomic insights into the emergence and spread of international clones of healthcare-, community- and livestock-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus : Blurring of the traditional definitions | Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance | 2016 | 119 |
| 49 | COVID-19 hospital admissions and deaths after BNT162b2 and ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccinations in 2·57 million people in Scotland (EAVE II): a prospective cohort study | Lancet Respiratory Medicine,the | 2021 | 119 |
| 50 | KIBRA exhibits MST-independent functional regulation of the Hippo signaling pathway in mammals | Oncogene | 2013 | 117 |
