Bruce R. Bacon

29.1k citations

284 papers · 21.7k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 66

Impact in

Hepatology top 0.02%
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
Hematology top 0.1%
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders

Papers in

Hepatology 144
- Hepatitis C virus research 98
- Liver Disease and Transplantation 34
Hematology 74
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders 71

Co-authors: Brent A. Neuschwander‐Tetri Christine G. Janney Elizabeth M. Brunt Robert S. Britton Adrian M. Di Bisceglie William S. Sly Abdül Waheed Clifford A. Brass
Journals: Gastroenterology (44 papers)Hepatology (31 papers)Journal of Hepatology (20 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (12 papers)The American Journal of Gastroenterology (10 papers)
Partner nations: United States Spain Belgium

In The Last Decade

Bruce R. Bacon

275 papers receiving 21.0k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

Boceprevir for Previously Treated Chronic HCV Genotype 1 Infection 2011 · 1.2k citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2011 New England Journal of Medicine
2011 Hepatology
2011 New England Journal of Medicine
2009 New England Journal of Medicine
1999 The American Journal of Gastroenterology
1994 Gastroenterology

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All Works

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1	Real‐world use of elbasvir‐grazoprevir in patients with chronic hepatitis C: retrospective analyses from the TRIO network Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics ·Steven L. Flamm, Bruce R. Bacon, Michael P. Curry, Scott Milligan, Chizoba U. Nwankwo, N. Tsai, Zobair M. Younossi, Nezam H. Afdhal	2018	23
2	Effectiveness of 8‐ or 12‐weeks of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir in real‐world treatment‐naïve, genotype 1 hepatitis C infected patients Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics ·Michael P. Curry, Elliot B. Tapper, Bruce R. Bacon, Douglas T. Dieterich, Steven L. Flamm, L. Guest, Kris V. Kowdley, Y. Lee, Scott Milligan, N. Tsai, Zobair M. Younossi, Nezam H. Afdhal	2017	30
3	Adherence to assigned dosing regimen and sustained virological response among chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 patients treated with boceprevir plus peginterferon alfa‐2b/ribavirin Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics ·Stuart C. Gordon, Eric M. Yoshida, Eric Lawitz, Bruce R. Bacon, Mark Sulkowski, Mitchell Davis, Fred Poordad, J.‐P. Bronowicki, Rafael Esteban, Vilma Sniukiene, Margaret Burroughs, Weiping Deng, Frank J. Dutko, Clifford A. Brass, Janice K. Albrecht, K. Rajender Reddy	2013	17
4	Hemochromatosis: discovery of the HFE gene. Missouri medicine ·Bruce R. Bacon	2012	5
5	The Quality of Care Provided to Patients With Cirrhosis and Ascites in the Department of Veterans Affairs Gastroenterology ·Fasiha Kanwal, Jennifer R. Kramer, Paula Buchanan, Steven M. Asch, Youssef Assioun, Bruce R. Bacon, Juan Li, Hashem B. El–Serag	2012	125
6	Efficacy and safety of boceprevir plus peginterferon–ribavirin in patients with HCV G1 infection and advanced fibrosis/cirrhosis Journal of Hepatology ·Savino Bruno, John M. Vierling, Rafael Esteban, Lisa M. Nyberg, Hugo Tanno, Zachary Goodman, Fred Poordad, Bruce R. Bacon, Keith Gottesdiener, Lisa D. Pedicone, Janice K. Albrecht, Clifford A. Brass, Seth Thompson, Margaret Burroughs	2012	40
7	New therapies for hepatitis C virus infection. PubMed ·Bruce R. Bacon, Omer Khalid	2011	8
8	Duration of Hepatic Iron Exposure Increases the Risk of Significant Fibrosis in Hereditary Hemochromatosis: A New Role for Magnetic Resonance Imaging The American Journal of Gastroenterology ·John K. Olynyk, Timothy G. St. Pierre, Robert S. Britton, Elizabeth M. Brunt, Bruce R. Bacon	2005	74
9	Managing hepatitis C. PubMed ·Bruce R. Bacon	2004	20
10	Iron Toxicity and Chelation Therapy International Journal of Hematology ·Robert S. Britton, Katherine L. Leicester, Bruce R. Bacon	2002	201
11	Pegylated interferon plus ribavirin in chronic hepatitis c Current Gastroenterology Reports ·Bruce R. Bacon	2001	1
12	Liver disease : diagnosis and management Churchill Livingstone eBooks ·Bruce R. Bacon, Adrian M. Di Bisceglie	2000	13
13	Clinical improvement in patients with decompensated liver disease caused by hepatitis B after treatment with lamivudine Liver Transplantation ·Craig A. Sponseller, Bruce R. Bacon, Adrian M. Di Bisceglie	2000	26
14	Advances in treatment of chronic hepatitis C Current Gastroenterology Reports ·Bruce R. Bacon	1999	2
15	Clinical characteristics of hereditary hemochromatosis patients who lack the C282Y mutation Hepatology ·Nicholas J. Shaheen, Bruce R. Bacon, Ian S. Grimm	1998	32
16	NONALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS: AN EXPANDED CLINICAL ENTITY GOVARESH ·Bruce R. Bacon, Mohammad Jafar Faravash, Christine G. Janney	1994	285
17	Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: An expanded clinical entity Gastroenterology ·Bruce R. Bacon, M J Farahvash, Christine G. Janney, Brent A. Neuschwander‐Tetri Hit paper breakdown →	1994	908
18	Human immunodeficiency virus related deaths at Adventist Hospital Malawi Medical Journal ·Bruce R. Bacon	1991	1
19	Increased Prooxidant Action of Hepatic Cytosolic Low–Molecular–Weight Iron in Experimental Iron Overload Hepatology ·Robert S. Britton, Marco Ferrali, Christopher J. Magiera, Richard O. Recknagel, Bruce R. Bacon	1990	37
20	Immediate diagnostic criteria for bacterial infection of ascitic fluid Gastroenterology ·William N. Stassen, Arthur J. McCullough, Bruce R. Bacon, Steven H. Gutnik, Ismail M. Wadiwala, Christine E. McLaren, Satish C. Kalhan, Anthony S. Tavill	1986	14

About Bruce R. Bacon

Bruce R. Bacon is a scholar working on Hepatology, Hematology, Genetics, Nutrition and Dietetics and Epidemiology, having authored 284 papers that have together received 21.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Hepatitis C virus research (98 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (94 papers), Iron Metabolism and Disorders (71 papers), Hepatitis B Virus Studies (54 papers), Trace Elements in Health (51 papers), Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (44 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (34 papers) and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Hepatology (10.4k citations), Hematology (5.0k citations), Epidemiology (12.7k citations), Genetics (3.9k citations) and Nutrition and Dietetics (4.1k citations). Bruce R. Bacon has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Spain and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include Brent A. Neuschwander‐Tetri, Christine G. Janney, Elizabeth M. Brunt, Robert S. Britton, Adrian M. Di Bisceglie, William S. Sly, Abdül Waheed, Clifford A. Brass, Janice K. Albrecht and Robert E. Fleming. Their work appears in journals such as Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Journal of Hepatology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The American Journal of Gastroenterology.

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