Benjamin Z. Leder

7.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
89 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Benjamin Z. Leder is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Z. Leder has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 60 papers in Oncology and 33 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Z. Leder's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (60 papers), Bone health and treatments (58 papers) and Bone Metabolism and Diseases (25 papers). Benjamin Z. Leder is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (60 papers), Bone health and treatments (58 papers) and Bone Metabolism and Diseases (25 papers). Benjamin Z. Leder collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Benjamin Z. Leder's co-authors include Hang Lee, Sherri‐Ann M. Burnett‐Bowie, Joy N. Tsai, Joel S. Finkelstein, Robert M. Neer, Alexander V. Uihlein, Fred Saad, Carsten Goessl, Teuvo L.J. Tammela and Chunlei Ke and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Z. Leder

87 papers receiving 5.4k citations

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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.

Denosumab in Men Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

2009 786 citations Matthew Smith, Blair Egerdie et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Gonadal Steroids and Body Composition, Strength, and Sexual Function in Men

2013 579 citations Joel S. Finkelstein, Hang Lee et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Denosumab and teriparatide transitions in postmenopausal osteoporosis (the DATA-Switch study): extension of a randomised controlled trial

2015 380 citations Benjamin Z. Leder, Joy N. Tsai et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin Z. Leder United States	36	2.8k	2.7k	2.1k	1.3k	613	89	5.5k
Christian Meier Switzerland	39	1.3k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	1.9k 0.9×	2.2k 1.7×	738 1.2×	193	6.1k
Johannes Pfeilschifter Germany	34	1.5k 0.5×	1.7k 0.6×	2.3k 1.1×	942 0.7×	220 0.4×	102	5.4k
Silvano Adami Italy	46	4.9k 1.8×	4.1k 1.5×	2.9k 1.3×	488 0.4×	335 0.5×	142	8.5k
P.D. Delmas France	32	2.6k 1.0×	1.7k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	728 0.6×	324 0.5×	56	5.5k
Munro Peacock United Kingdom	31	1.6k 0.6×	1.5k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	591 0.5×	693 1.1×	59	4.2k
Hunter Heath United States	38	1.4k 0.5×	1.7k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	635 1.0×	129	5.9k
Matti Välimäki Finland	49	1.3k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	907 0.4×	2.5k 2.0×	311 0.5×	159	6.3k
Claude D. Arnaud United States	46	3.8k 1.4×	4.0k 1.5×	3.3k 1.5×	1.1k 0.9×	670 1.1×	95	9.0k
Robert W. Downs United States	33	3.5k 1.3×	2.9k 1.1×	2.3k 1.1×	444 0.3×	336 0.5×	69	6.6k
Pernille Ravn Denmark	38	2.4k 0.8×	1.5k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	729 0.6×	95 0.2×	125	4.7k

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Ramchand, Sabashini K., Joy N. Tsai, Yingshe Zhao, et al.. (2025). Comparative bone histomorphometry effects of combined denosumab and teriparatide vs monotherapy in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.

Cosman, Felicia, Bente Langdahl, & Benjamin Z. Leder. (2024). Treatment Sequence for Osteoporosis. Endocrine Practice. 30(5). 490–496. 21 indexed citations

Ramchand, Sabashini K., et al.. (2023). The comparison of alendronate and raloxifene after denosumab (CARD) study: A comparative efficacy trial. Osteoporosis International. 35(2). 255–263. 8 indexed citations

Finkelstein, Joel S., Hang Lee, Sherri‐Ann M. Burnett‐Bowie, et al.. (2020). Dose-Response Relationships Between Gonadal Steroids and Bone, Body Composition, and Sexual Function in Aging Men. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 105(8). 2779–2788. 13 indexed citations

Tsai, Joy N., et al.. (2017). Effects of Teriparatide, Denosumab, or Both on Spine Trabecular Microarchitecture in DATA-Switch: a Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 20(4). 507–512. 32 indexed citations

Tsai, Joy N., Yuli Zhu, Hang Lee, et al.. (2015). Comparative Resistance to Teriparatide-Induced Bone Resorption With Denosumab or Alendronate. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 100(7). 2718–2723. 7 indexed citations

Mitchell, Deborah M., Benjamin Z. Leder, Enrico Cagliero, et al.. (2015). Insulin secretion and sensitivity in healthy adults with low vitamin D are not affected by high-dose ergocalciferol administration: a randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 102(2). 385–392. 33 indexed citations

Leder, Benjamin Z., Joy N. Tsai, Alexander V. Uihlein, et al.. (2015). Denosumab and teriparatide transitions in postmenopausal osteoporosis (the DATA-Switch study): extension of a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet. 386(9999). 1147–1155. 380 indexed citations breakdown →

Uihlein, Alexander V., Joel S. Finkelstein, Hang Lee, & Benjamin Z. Leder. (2014). FSH Suppression Does Not Affect Bone Turnover in Eugonadal Men. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 99(7). 2510–2515. 15 indexed citations

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Burnett‐Bowie, Sherri‐Ann M., et al.. (2012). Randomized Trial Assessing the Effects of Ergocalciferol Administration on Circulating FGF23. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 7(4). 624–631. 40 indexed citations

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Burnett‐Bowie, Sherri‐Ann M., Elizabeth McKay, Hang Lee, & Benjamin Z. Leder. (2009). Effects of Aromatase Inhibition on Bone Mineral Density and Bone Turnover in Older Men with Low Testosterone Levels. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 94(12). 4785–4792. 108 indexed citations

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Smith, Matthew, Blair Egerdie, Narciso Hernández Toriz, et al.. (2009). Denosumab in Men Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer. New England Journal of Medicine. 361(8). 745–755. 786 indexed citations breakdown →

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Burnett‐Bowie, Sherri‐Ann M., et al.. (2008). Effects of aromatase inhibition in hypogonadal older men: a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial. Clinical Endocrinology. 70(1). 116–123. 55 indexed citations

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Leder, Benjamin Z.. (2007). Gonadal steroids and bone metabolism in men. Current Opinion in Endocrinology Diabetes and Obesity. 14(3). 241–246. 15 indexed citations

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Leder, Benjamin Z.. (2007). Testosterone, estradiol and aromatase inhibitor therapy in elderly men. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 106(1-5). 162–167. 5 indexed citations

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Burnett‐Bowie, Sherri‐Ann M., Natalia Mendoza, & Benjamin Z. Leder. (2006). Effects of gonadal steroid withdrawal on serum phosphate and FGF-23 levels in men. Bone. 40(4). 913–918. 34 indexed citations

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Leder, Benjamin Z., et al.. (2002). Effects of Oral Androstenedione Administration on Serum Testosterone and Estradiol Levels in Postmenopausal Women. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 87(12). 5449–5454. 19 indexed citations

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Leder, Benjamin Z.. (2001). Metabolism of Orally Administered Androstenedione in Young Men. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 86(8). 3654–3658. 16 indexed citations

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Leder, Benjamin Z., et al.. (2000). Growth and qualitative development of an 8-year-old beech spacing trial under Scots pine shelterwood in the lowlands of the Niederrhein region.. 55(6). 172–176. 2 indexed citations

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Leder, Benjamin Z.. (2000). Oral Androstenedione Administration and Serum Testosterone Concentrations in Young Men. JAMA. 283(6). 779–779. 97 indexed citations

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