| Systematic reviews and meta-analysis of preclinical studies: why perform them and how to appraise them critically ES Sena, GL Currie, SK McCann, MR Macleod, DW Howells Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism 34 (5), 737-742, 2014 | 265 | 2014 |
| D-galactose-induced brain ageing model: a systematic review and meta-analysis on cognitive outcomes and oxidative stress indices S Sadigh-Eteghad, A Majdi, SK McCann, J Mahmoudi, MS Vafaee, ... PloS one 12 (8), e0184122, 2017 | 110 | 2017 |
| Early increase of Nox4 NADPH oxidase and superoxide generation following endothelin‐1‐induced stroke in conscious rats SK McCann, GJ Dusting, CL Roulston Journal of neuroscience research 86 (11), 2524-2534, 2008 | 108 | 2008 |
| Systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in animal models of stroke: an update SK McCann, F Cramond, MR Macleod, ES Sena Translational stroke research 7, 395-406, 2016 | 80 | 2016 |
| Efficacy of antidepressants in animal models of ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis SK McCann, C Irvine, GE Mead, ES Sena, GL Currie, KE Egan, ... Stroke 45 (10), 3055-3063, 2014 | 80 | 2014 |
| Intracranial pressure elevation after ischemic stroke in rats: cerebral edema is not the only cause, and short-duration mild hypothermia is a highly effective preventive therapy LA Murtha, DD McLeod, D Pepperall, SK McCann, DJ Beard, AJ Tomkins, ... Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism 35 (4), 592-600, 2015 | 76 | 2015 |
| NADPH oxidase as a therapeutic target for neuroprotection against ischaemic stroke: future perspectives SK McCann, CL Roulston Brain sciences 3 (2), 561-598, 2013 | 64 | 2013 |
| Animal models of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: A machine-assisted systematic review and meta-analysis GL Currie, HN Angel-Scott, L Colvin, F Cramond, K Hair, L Khandoker, ... PLoS biology 17 (5), e3000243, 2019 | 63 | 2019 |
| Anesthetic neuroprotection in experimental stroke in rodents: a systematic review and meta-analysis DP Archer, AM Walker, SK McCann, JJ Moser, RM Appireddy Anesthesiology 126 (4), 653-665, 2017 | 56 | 2017 |
| Short-duration hypothermia after ischemic stroke prevents delayed intracranial pressure rise LA Murtha, DD McLeod, SK McCann, D Pepperall, S Chung, CR Levi, ... International Journal of Stroke 9 (5), 553-559, 2014 | 48 | 2014 |
| Automated screening of COVID-19 preprints: can we help authors to improve transparency and reproducibility? T Weissgerber, N Riedel, H Kilicoglu, C Labbé, P Eckmann, G Ter Riet, ... Nature medicine 27 (1), 6-7, 2021 | 47 | 2021 |
| Meta-analysis of variation suggests that embracing variability improves both replicability and generalizability in preclinical research T Usui, MR Macleod, SK McCann, AM Senior, S Nakagawa PLoS Biology 19 (5), e3001009, 2021 | 43 | 2021 |
| Human ischaemic cascade studies using SH-SY5Y cells: a systematic review and meta-analysis Y Liu, ED Eaton, TE Wills, SK McCann, A Antonic, DW Howells Translational stroke research 9, 564-574, 2018 | 40 | 2018 |
| Risk of bias reporting in the recent animal focal cerebral ischaemia literature Z Bahor, J Liao, MR Macleod, A Bannach-Brown, SK McCann, KE Wever, ... Clinical Science 131 (20), 2525-2532, 2017 | 32 | 2017 |
| Perfusion computed tomography thresholds defining ischemic penumbra and infarct core: studies in a rat stroke model DD McLeod, MW Parsons, R Hood, B Hiles, J Allen, SK McCann, ... International Journal of Stroke 10 (4), 553-559, 2015 | 29 | 2015 |
| Development and uptake of an online systematic review platform: the early years of the CAMARADES Systematic Review Facility (SyRF) Z Bahor, J Liao, G Currie, C Ayder, M Macleod, SK McCann, ... BMJ Open Science 5 (1), 2021 | 27 | 2021 |
| Comorbidity and age in the modelling of stroke: are we still failing to consider the characteristics of stroke patients? SK McCann, CB Lawrence BMJ Open Science 4 (1), 2020 | 23 | 2020 |
| Nox2 knockout delays infarct progression and increases vascular recovery through angiogenesis in mice following ischaemic stroke with reperfusion SK McCann, GJ Dusting, CL Roulston PLoS One 9 (11), e110602, 2014 | 22 | 2014 |
| Epidemiology and reporting characteristics of preclinical systematic reviews VT Hunniford, J Montroy, DA Fergusson, MT Avey, KE Wever, SK McCann, ... PLoS biology 19 (5), e3001177, 2021 | 20 | 2021 |
| Comparison of commonly used methods in random effects meta-analysis: application to preclinical data in drug discovery research E Tanriver-Ayder, C Faes, T Van De Casteele, SK McCann, MR Macleod BMJ Open Science 5 (1), 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
Malcolm MacleodUniversity of EdinburghVerified email at ed.ac.uk
