Britta Björkholm

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Britta Björkholm is a scholar working on Surgery, Immunology and Small Animals. According to data from OpenAlex, Britta Björkholm has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Immunology and 7 papers in Small Animals. Recurrent topics in Britta Björkholm's work include Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (14 papers), Galectins and Cancer Biology (8 papers) and Veterinary medicine and infectious diseases (7 papers). Britta Björkholm is often cited by papers focused on Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (14 papers), Galectins and Cancer Biology (8 papers) and Veterinary medicine and infectious diseases (7 papers). Britta Björkholm collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Singapore. Britta Björkholm's co-authors include Sven Pettersson, Martin L. Hibberd, Rochellys Diaz Heijtz, Yu Qian, Shugui Wang, Hans Forssberg, Annika Samuelsson, Lars Engstrand, Per Falk and Annelie Lundin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Britta Björkholm

21 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Normal gut microbiota modulates brain development and behavior

2011 2.4k citations Rochellys Diaz Heijtz, Shugui Wang 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
Britta Björkholm Sweden	15	2.1k	726	717	505	469	21	3.6k
Emmanuel Denou Canada	23	2.3k 1.1×	780 1.1×	1.1k 1.5×	423 0.8×	374 0.8×	32	3.8k
Janet Chow United States	8	2.4k 1.1×	669 0.9×	674 0.9×	155 0.3×	524 1.1×	9	3.7k
Yuji Aiba Japan	21	2.9k 1.4×	1.1k 1.5×	1.2k 1.6×	389 0.8×	431 0.9×	30	4.5k
Kristie B. Yu United States	8	2.6k 1.3×	848 1.2×	1.1k 1.6×	241 0.5×	386 0.8×	11	3.9k
Vassilia Théodorou France	39	2.2k 1.1×	490 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	576 1.1×	247 0.5×	101	4.8k
Yikang Deng Canada	13	1.2k 0.6×	540 0.7×	581 0.8×	375 0.7×	196 0.4×	19	2.4k
Thomas C. Fung United States	13	2.0k 0.9×	652 0.9×	753 1.1×	689 1.4×	353 0.8×	13	3.9k
Jennifer Jury Canada	35	2.9k 1.3×	778 1.1×	1.2k 1.6×	822 1.6×	460 1.0×	84	5.5k
Mélanie G. Gareau United States	30	2.3k 1.1×	467 0.6×	838 1.2×	276 0.5×	388 0.8×	64	4.2k
Jonathan P. Jacobs United States	36	2.2k 1.0×	271 0.4×	906 1.3×	419 0.8×	488 1.0×	149	4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Britta Björkholm

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Fields of papers citing papers by Britta Björkholm

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Britta Björkholm

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Tegnell, Anders, et al.. (2023). Implementation of a broad public health approach to COVID-19 in Sweden, January 2020 to May 2022. Eurosurveillance. 28(41). 4 indexed citations

Widerström, Micael, Caroline Schönning, Mikael Lilja, et al.. (2014). Large Outbreak ofCryptosporidium hominisInfection Transmitted through the Public Water Supply, Sweden. Emerging infectious diseases. 20(4). 581–589. 141 indexed citations

Heijtz, Rochellys Diaz, Shugui Wang, Yu Qian, et al.. (2011). Normal gut microbiota modulates brain development and behavior. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(7). 3047–3052. 2431 indexed citations breakdown →

Andres, Sönke, et al.. (2010). Type I Restriction–Modification Loci Reveal High Allelic Diversity in Clinical Helicobacter pylori Isolates. Helicobacter. 15(2). 114–125. 8 indexed citations

Björkholm, Britta, et al.. (2009). Intestinal Microbiota Regulate Xenobiotic Metabolism in the Liver. PLoS ONE. 4(9). e6958–e6958. 191 indexed citations

Lindmark, Hans, et al.. (2009). Risk Factors for Campylobacteriosis: an Epidemiological Surveillance Study of Patients and Retail Poultry. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 47(8). 2616–2619. 30 indexed citations

Nilsson, Christina, et al.. (2009). A Changing Gastric Environment Leads to Adaptation of Lipopolysaccharide Variants in Helicobacter pylori Populations during Colonization. PLoS ONE. 4(6). e5885–e5885. 21 indexed citations

Andersson, Anders F., Valtteri Wirta, Lena Eriksson, et al.. (2008). Performance of a 70-mer oligonucleotide microarray for genotyping of Campylobacter jejuni. BMC Microbiology. 8(1). 73–73. 15 indexed citations

Lundin, Annelie, Linda Aronsson, Britta Björkholm, et al.. (2008). Gut flora, Toll-like receptors and nuclear receptors: a tripartite communication that tunes innate immunity in large intestine. Cellular Microbiology. 10(5). 1093–1103. 121 indexed citations

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Björkholm, Britta, Christína Nilsson, Anders F. Andersson, et al.. (2007). Functional Analysis of the M.HpyAIV DNA Methyltransferase of Helicobacter pylori. Journal of Bacteriology. 189(24). 8914–8921. 25 indexed citations

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Lundin, Annelie, Britta Björkholm, Ilya Kupershmidt, et al.. (2005). Slow Genetic Divergence of Helicobacter pylori Strains during Long-Term Colonization. Infection and Immunity. 73(8). 4818–4822. 30 indexed citations

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Björkholm, Britta, Janaki L. Guruge, Maria Karlsson, et al.. (2004). Gnotobiotic transgenic mice reveal that transmission of Helicobacter pylori is facilitated by loss of acid-producing parietal cells in donors and recipients. Microbes and Infection. 6(2). 213–220. 13 indexed citations

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Syder, Andrew J., Janaki L. Guruge, David O’Donnell, et al.. (2003). The impact of parietal cells on Helicobacter pylori tropism and host pathology: An analysis using gnotobiotic normal and transgenic mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(6). 3467–3472. 47 indexed citations

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Björkholm, Britta & Nina R. Salama. (2003). Genomics of Helicobacter 2003. Helicobacter. 8(s1). 1–7. 6 indexed citations

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Björkholm, Britta, P. Falk, Lars Engstrand, & Olof Nyrén. (2003). Helicobacter pylori: resurrection of the cancer link. Journal of Internal Medicine. 253(2). 102–119. 64 indexed citations

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Björkholm, Britta, et al.. (2001). Genomics and proteomics converge on Helicobacter pylori. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 4(3). 237–245. 13 indexed citations

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Björkholm, Britta, Annelie Lundin, Anna Sillén, et al.. (2001). Comparison of Genetic Divergence and Fitness between Two Subclones of Helicobacter pylori. Infection and Immunity. 69(12). 7832–7838. 88 indexed citations

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Björkholm, Britta, V. G. Zhukhovitsky, Carl O. Löfman, et al.. (2000). Helicobacter pylori Entry into Human Gastric Epithelial Cells: A Potential Determinant of Virulence, Persistence, and Treatment Failures¹. Helicobacter. 5(3). 148–154. 58 indexed citations

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Enroth, Helena, Britta Björkholm, & Lars Engstrand. (1999). Notes Occurrence of Resistance Mutation and Clonal Expansion inHelicobacter pyloriMultiple‐Strain Infection: A Potential Risk in Clarithromycin‐Based Therapy. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 28(6). 1305–1307. 11 indexed citations

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Björkholm, Britta, Ragnar Befrits, B. H. Jaup, & Lars Engstrand. (1998). Rapid PCR Detection of Helicobacter pylori -Associated Virulence and Resistance Genes Directly from Gastric Biopsy Material. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 36(12). 3689–3690. 20 indexed citations

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