B Samuelsson

5.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

B Samuelsson is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, B Samuelsson has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Pharmacology, 4 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 4 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in B Samuelsson's work include Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (4 papers), Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (4 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (4 papers). B Samuelsson is often cited by papers focused on Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (4 papers), Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (4 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (4 papers). B Samuelsson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and China. B Samuelsson's co-authors include Mats Hámberg, Jan Olof Svensson, Olof Rådmark, Takao Shimizu, Carol A. Rouzer, Takashi Matsumoto, Marek A. Stawiski, John J. Voorhees, Sven Hammarström and Eric J. Duell and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Blood and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

B Samuelsson

16 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Thromboxanes: a new group of biologically active compounds derived from prostaglandin endoperoxides.

1975 2.5k citations Mats Hámberg, Jan Olof Svensson et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Increased concentrations of nonesterified arachidonic acid, 12L-hydroxy-5,8,10,14-eicosatetraenoic acid, prostaglandin E2, and prostaglandin F2alpha in epidermis of psoriasis.

1975 468 citations Sven Hammarström, Mats Hámberg et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
B Samuelsson Sweden	13	1.7k	1.1k	956	940	939	17	4.4k
John A. Salmon United Kingdom	36	1.8k 1.1×	1.0k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	391 0.4×	1.2k 1.3×	89	4.7k
Martin L. Ogletree United States	37	781 0.5×	891 0.8×	819 0.9×	986 1.0×	626 0.7×	124	4.3k
F.A. Fitzpatrick United States	41	1.4k 0.8×	1.8k 1.6×	1.0k 1.1×	303 0.3×	887 0.9×	99	4.9k
J B Lefkowith United States	31	3.0k 1.8×	1.3k 1.1×	755 0.8×	871 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	72	6.7k
Curt Malmsten Sweden	27	1.2k 0.7×	983 0.9×	899 0.9×	309 0.3×	714 0.8×	40	3.4k
Barbara A. Jakschik United States	29	867 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	268 0.3×	805 0.9×	47	4.0k
Aı̈da Habib France	35	1.5k 0.9×	1.9k 1.7×	807 0.8×	842 0.9×	713 0.8×	87	4.8k
D J Hanahan United States	34	540 0.3×	1.5k 1.4×	900 0.9×	493 0.5×	522 0.6×	58	4.5k
F. A. Kuehl United States	24	1.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	801 0.8×	168 0.2×	881 0.9×	39	3.8k
Angelo Sala Italy	40	833 0.5×	1.0k 0.9×	1.6k 1.7×	246 0.3×	615 0.7×	140	4.8k

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17 of 17 papers shown

Pan, Li‐Long, Zhengnan Ren, Binbin Li, et al.. (2025). Coactosin‐Like Protein Reduces Prostaglandin D ₂ Production in Alveolar Macrophages and Alleviates Allergic Airway Inflammation. Advanced Science. 12(34). e01673–e01673.

Haeggström, Jesper Z., et al.. (1997). Effects of Metal Ions on the Binding Activity of the Human Leukocyte Leukotriene B4Receptor. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 236(2). 355–359. 2 indexed citations

Rådmark, Olof, Yanyan Zhang, Tove Hammarberg, et al.. (1995). 5-lipoxygenase: structure and stability of recombinant enzyme, regulation in Mono Mac 6 cells.. PubMed. 23. 1–9. 2 indexed citations

Yuan, Wei, et al.. (1993). Development of selective tight-binding inhibitors of leukotriene A4 hydrolase. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 36(2). 211–220. 73 indexed citations

Rådmark, Olof, et al.. (1992). Mutagenesis of some conserved residues in human 5-lipoxygenase: effects on enzyme activity.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(2). 485–489. 71 indexed citations

Wetterholm, Anders, et al.. (1991). Recombinant mouse leukotriene A4 hydrolase: a zinc metalloenzyme with dual enzymatic activities. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1080(2). 96–102. 35 indexed citations

Rouzer, Carol A., Takashi Matsumoto, & B Samuelsson. (1986). Single protein from human leukocytes possesses 5-lipoxygenase and leukotriene A4 synthase activities.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 83(4). 857–861. 259 indexed citations

Shimizu, Takao, Takashi Izumi, Yasuji Seyama, et al.. (1986). Characterization of leukotriene A4 synthase from murine mast cells: evidence for its identity to arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 83(12). 4175–4179. 144 indexed citations

Rouzer, Carol A., Takao Shimizu, & B Samuelsson. (1985). On the nature of the 5-lipoxygenase reaction in human leukocytes: characterization of a membrane-associated stimulatory factor.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 82(22). 7505–7509. 77 indexed citations

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Shimizu, Takao, Olof Rådmark, & B Samuelsson. (1984). Enzyme with dual lipoxygenase activities catalyzes leukotriene A4 synthesis from arachidonic acid.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 81(3). 689–693. 219 indexed citations

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Weiss, HJ, et al.. (1981). Impaired platelet response to thromboxane-A2 and defective calcium mobilization in a patient with a bleeding disorder. Blood. 57(3). 545–552. 39 indexed citations

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Samuelsson, B, et al.. (1981). Leukotriene B4 is a potent and stereospecific stimulator of neutrophil chemotaxis and adherence. Blood. 58(3). 658–661. 18 indexed citations

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Weiss, HJ, et al.. (1981). Impaired platelet response to thromboxane-A2 and defective calcium mobilization in a patient with a bleeding disorder. Blood. 57(3). 545–552. 2 indexed citations

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Samuelsson, B, et al.. (1981). Leukotriene B4 is a potent and stereospecific stimulator of neutrophil chemotaxis and adherence. Blood. 58(3). 658–661. 350 indexed citations

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Hammarström, Sven, Mats Hámberg, B Samuelsson, et al.. (1975). Increased concentrations of nonesterified arachidonic acid, 12L-hydroxy-5,8,10,14-eicosatetraenoic acid, prostaglandin E2, and prostaglandin F2alpha in epidermis of psoriasis.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 72(12). 5130–5134. 468 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hámberg, Mats, et al.. (1975). Physiological role of an endoperoxide in human platelets: hemostatic defect due to platelet cyclo-oxygenase deficiency.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 72(4). 1446–1450. 236 indexed citations

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Hámberg, Mats, Jan Olof Svensson, & B Samuelsson. (1975). Thromboxanes: a new group of biologically active compounds derived from prostaglandin endoperoxides.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 72(8). 2994–2998. 2451 indexed citations breakdown →

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