Börje Johansson

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 939 citations indexed

About

Börje Johansson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Börje Johansson has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 939 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Börje Johansson's work include Ion channel regulation and function (5 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (4 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (4 papers). Börje Johansson is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (5 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (4 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (4 papers). Börje Johansson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden and Iceland. Börje Johansson's co-authors include Stefan Mellander, Bengt Ljung, Jóhann Axelsson, Olof Jonsson, Anders Arner, Bengt Uvelius, S. Leander, Stefán B. Sigurðsson, Per Hellstrand and Lars Ek and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation Research, Pharmacological Reviews and Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

In The Last Decade

Börje Johansson

18 papers receiving 821 citations

Hit Papers

CONTROL OF RESISTANCE, EXCHANGE, AND CAPACITANCE FUNCTION... 1968 2026 1987 2006 1968 100 200 300 400
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  1. CONTROL OF RESISTANCE, EXCHANGE, AND CAPACITANCE FUNCTIONS IN THE PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION
    1968 433 citations Stefan Mellander, Börje Johansson Pharmacological Reviews profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Börje Johansson Sweden 13 299 293 290 175 137 18 939
F. J. Haddy United States 19 308 1.0× 376 1.3× 412 1.4× 85 0.5× 149 1.1× 49 1.3k
Börje Johansson Sweden 23 294 1.0× 348 1.2× 442 1.5× 237 1.4× 134 1.0× 44 1.5k
Gwenda R. Barer United Kingdom 22 435 1.5× 190 0.6× 222 0.8× 115 0.7× 129 0.9× 66 1.4k
Sarah D. Gray United States 18 353 1.2× 282 1.0× 302 1.0× 81 0.5× 92 0.7× 44 1.0k
Simon J. Potocnik Australia 17 368 1.2× 481 1.6× 309 1.1× 132 0.8× 151 1.1× 36 1.1k
Maud Daleskog Sweden 10 257 0.9× 169 0.6× 337 1.2× 88 0.5× 112 0.8× 13 1.2k
Percy Lindgren Sweden 20 181 0.6× 118 0.4× 267 0.9× 123 0.7× 122 0.9× 37 1.0k
P C Chang Netherlands 19 173 0.6× 149 0.5× 465 1.6× 115 0.7× 144 1.1× 32 949
Serge Duckett United States 21 123 0.4× 225 0.8× 111 0.4× 222 1.3× 236 1.7× 76 1.2k
J. P. Gilmore United States 21 223 0.7× 217 0.7× 1.1k 3.9× 95 0.5× 265 1.9× 94 1.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Börje Johansson

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Johansson, Börje. (1987). Calcium and Regulation of Contraction: A Short Review. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 10. S9–S13. 8 indexed citations
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Johansson, Börje & Per Hellstrand. (1987). Contractures Induced by Reversed Na+/Ca2+ Exchange in Rat Portal Vein: Effects of Calcium Antagonists. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 10. S75–S81. 15 indexed citations
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Uvelius, Bengt, Anders Arner, & Börje Johansson. (1981). Structural and mechanical alterations in hypertrophic venous smooth muscle. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 112(4). 463–471. 33 indexed citations
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Sigurðsson, Stefán B., et al.. (1981). Responses to ions and vasoconstrictor agents and changes of potassium fluxes in vascular smooth muscle during hypoxia. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 112(4). 455–462. 6 indexed citations
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Johansson, Börje. (1979). Effects of Atenolol, Metoprolol, and Pamatolol on Cardiac and Vascular Beta-Adrenoceptors in the Rat. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 1(3). 287–298. 18 indexed citations
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Leander, S., Anders Arner, & Börje Johansson. (1977). Effects of 4-aminopyridine on mechanical activity and noradrenaline release in the rat portal vein in vitro. European Journal of Pharmacology. 46(4). 351–361. 48 indexed citations
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Johansson, Börje. (1976). Structural and Functional Changes in Rat Portal Veins after Experimental Portal Hypertension. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 98(3). 381–383. 50 indexed citations
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Ljung, Bengt, Olle Isaksson, & Börje Johansson. (1975). Levels of Cyclic AMP and Electrical Events during Inhibition of Contractile Activity in Vascular Smooth Muscle. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 94(2). 154–166. 12 indexed citations
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Uvelius, Bengt, Stefán B. Sigurðsson, & Börje Johansson. (1974). Strontium and Barium as Substitutes for Calcium on Electrical and Mechanical Activity in Rat Portal Vein. Journal of Vascular Research. 11(5-6). 245–259. 30 indexed citations
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Johansson, Börje. (1973). Effects of propranolol and a new ‘cardioselective’ β-blocker, H 93/26, on responses of isolated rat atria to isoprenaline and noradrenaline. European Journal of Pharmacology. 24(2). 194–204. 16 indexed citations
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Johansson, Börje, et al.. (1972). A RECEPTOR KINETIC MODEL OF A VASCULAR NEUROEFFECTOR. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 180(3). 636–646. 31 indexed citations
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Åblad, Bengt, Lars Ek, Börje Johansson, & Bertil Waldeck. (1970). Inhibitory effect of propranolol on the vasoconstrictor response to sympathetic nerve stimulation. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 22(8). 627–628. 30 indexed citations
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Mellander, Stefan & Börje Johansson. (1968). CONTROL OF RESISTANCE, EXCHANGE, AND CAPACITANCE FUNCTIONS IN THE PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION. Pharmacological Reviews. 20(3). 117–196. 433 indexed citations breakdown →
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Johansson, Börje & Bengt Ljung. (1968). Role of Myogenic Propagation in Vascular Smooth Muscle Response to Vasomotor Nerve Stimulation. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 73(4). 501–510. 25 indexed citations
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Axelsson, Jóhann, et al.. (1967). Influence of the lonic Environment on Spontaneous Electrical and Mechanical Activity of the Rat Portal Vein. Circulation Research. 21(5). 609–618. 119 indexed citations
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Johansson, Börje & Bengt Ljung. (1967). Spread of Excitation in the Smooth Muscle of the Rat Portal Vein. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 70(3-4). 312–322. 58 indexed citations
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Johansson, Börje, Ove Lundgren, & Stefan Mellander. (1964). Reflex Influence of “Somatic Pressor and Depressor Afferents” on Resistance and Capacitance Vessels and on Transcapillary Fluid Exchange. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 62(3). 280–286. 6 indexed citations
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Johansson, Börje. (1961). Studies on Cardiovascular Responses Induced by Electrical Stimulation of Afferent Somatic Nerves. Pharmacology. 5(6). 447–453. 1 indexed citations

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