Christer Sylvén

9.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
248 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Christer Sylvén is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Christer Sylvén has authored 248 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 131 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 61 papers in Molecular Biology and 53 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Christer Sylvén's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (32 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (30 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (29 papers). Christer Sylvén is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (32 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (30 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (29 papers). Christer Sylvén collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Austria. Christer Sylvén's co-authors include Eva Jansson, L. Kaijser, Eva Jansson, Karl‐Henrik Grinnemo, Eva Wärdell, Viktor Drvota, Raija Tyni‐Lenné, Göran Dellgren, Agneta Månsson‐Broberg and Allan Gordon and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, The Lancet and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Christer Sylvén

244 papers receiving 6.6k 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.

A Spatiotemporal Organ-Wide Gene Expression and Cell Atlas of the Developing Human Heart

2019 442 citations Eva Wärdell, Agneta Månsson‐Broberg et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christer Sylvén Sweden	43	2.8k	2.1k	1.5k	1.1k	796	248	6.9k
Carl S. Apstein United States	51	5.8k 2.1×	2.5k 1.2×	1.5k 1.0×	839 0.8×	953 1.2×	152	9.2k
Axel Linke Germany	50	4.4k 1.6×	2.5k 1.2×	1.6k 1.1×	1.9k 1.7×	1.8k 2.2×	115	8.4k
Volker Adams Germany	46	3.5k 1.3×	2.0k 0.9×	842 0.6×	1.7k 1.6×	1.8k 2.3×	113	7.4k
Yoichi Goto Japan	44	4.1k 1.5×	1.7k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	481 0.4×	491 0.6×	239	7.7k
Jordan D. Miller United States	43	2.3k 0.8×	2.3k 1.1×	796 0.5×	590 0.5×	2.7k 3.4×	133	8.4k
Volker Adams Germany	47	3.3k 1.2×	3.3k 1.5×	787 0.5×	1.8k 1.6×	2.0k 2.6×	170	8.1k
G Olivetti United States	51	6.3k 2.3×	4.9k 2.3×	2.0k 1.4×	263 0.2×	1.1k 1.4×	121	11.5k
Ronald J. Korthuis United States	44	957 0.3×	2.7k 1.3×	1.6k 1.1×	523 0.5×	1.7k 2.1×	147	8.8k
Gregory J. del Zoppo United States	72	1.7k 0.6×	3.8k 1.8×	926 0.6×	203 0.2×	783 1.0×	152	19.2k
Ronald L. Terjung United States	41	1.1k 0.4×	2.2k 1.0×	933 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	1.7k 2.1×	131	5.5k

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Danielsson, Christian, Agneta Andersson, Matthias Corbascio, et al.. (2010). Islet-1 Cells Are Cardiac Progenitors Present During the Entire Lifespan: From the Embryonic Stage to Adulthood. Stem Cells and Development. 19(10). 1601–1615. 66 indexed citations

Vassiliou, Daphne, Åsa Rangert Derolf, Samuel Edelbring, et al.. (2009). Integration of Theoretical Knowledge and Clinical Practice Using Virtual Patients.. Bio-Algorithms and Med-Systems. 5. 27. 1 indexed citations

Barbeau, Gérald, Kevin J. Beatt, Stefan Janssens, et al.. (2006). Adenoviral fibroblast growth factor-4 gene therapy in patients with stable angina. 12-month results of a double blind randomized multicenter trial. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 47(4). 3 indexed citations

Siddiqui, Anwar J., Agneta Månsson‐Broberg, Thomas Gustafsson, et al.. (2005). Antagonism of the Renin-Angiotensin System Can Counteract Cardiac Angiogenic Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Gene Therapy and Myocardial Angiogenesis in the Normal Heart. American Journal of Hypertension. 18(10). 1347–1352. 24 indexed citations

Grinnemo, Karl‐Henrik, Å Månsson, Göran Dellgren, et al.. (2004). Xenoreactivity and engraftment of human mesenchymal stem cells transplanted into infarcted rat myocardium. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 127(5). 1293–1300. 236 indexed citations

Blomberg, Pontus, et al.. (2002). Electroporation in combination with a plasmid vector containing SV40 enhancer elements results in increased and persistent gene expression in mouse muscle. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 298(4). 505–510. 31 indexed citations

Kastrup, Jens, Erik Jørgensen, Viktor Drvota, et al.. (2001). Intramyocardial Injection of Genes with a Novel Percutaneous Technique: Initial Safety Data of the Euroinject One Study. 1(6). 299–304. 7 indexed citations

Mattsson, Eva, et al.. (1997). The Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Platelet Receptor Blocker Tirofiban, but Not Heparin, Counteracts Platelet Aggregation in Unstable Angina Pectorisfn1fn1This study was supported by the Swedish Heart and Lung Foundation and the Foundations of the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.. The American Journal of Cardiology. 80(7). 938–940. 3 indexed citations

Gerhardt, W., L G Ljungdahl, Paul Collinson, et al.. (1997). An improved rapid troponin T test with a decreased detection limit: a multicentre study of the analytical and clinical performance in suspected myocardial damage. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 57(6). 549–557. 27 indexed citations

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Sylvén, Christer, et al.. (1994). Variance ecg detection of coronary artery disease—a comparison with exercise stress test and myocardial scintigraphy. Clinical Cardiology. 17(3). 132–140. 11 indexed citations

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Sylvén, Christer, et al.. (1992). Continuous ST- and QRS-vector changes and myoglobin release during streptokinase-treated acute myocardial infarction. European Heart Journal. 13(4). 511–516. 4 indexed citations

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Jansson, Eva, et al.. (1990). Myoglobin and enzyme adaptations in erector spinae muscles in thoracal scoliosis. Clinical Physiology. 10(6). 539–543. 2 indexed citations

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Jonzon, Bror, Christer Sylvén, B Beermann, & Ragnar Brandt. (1989). Adenosine receptor mediated stimulation of ventilation in man. European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 19(1). 65–71. 13 indexed citations

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Sylvén, Christer. (1989). Angina pectoris. Clinical characteristics, neurophysiological and molecular mechanisms. Pain. 36(2). 145–167. 38 indexed citations

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Sylvén, Christer, Eva Jansson, & Kim Böök. (1988). Key enzymes of myocardial energy metabolism in patients with valvular heart disease: relation to left ventricular function. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 132(3). 267–270. 10 indexed citations

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Sylvén, Christer, et al.. (1985). Complexity of enzyme release during acute myocardial infarction in a controlled study with early nifedipine treatment. European Heart Journal. 6(2). 114–119. 14 indexed citations

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Jansson, Eva & Christer Sylvén. (1985). Creatine kinase MB and citrate synthase in type I and type II muscle fibres in trained and untrained men. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 54(2). 207–209. 22 indexed citations

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Sylvén, Christer & Patricia J. Anderson. (1983). Evidence that disopyramide does not interact with warfarin.. BMJ. 286(6372). 1181.1–1181. 9 indexed citations

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Kaijser, L., et al.. (1981). Myocardial Protection During Aortic Valve Replacement: Cardiac Metabolism and Enzyme Release Following Continuous Blood Cardioplegia. Scandinavian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 15(2). 141–147. 27 indexed citations

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Sylvén, Christer, et al.. (1978). Myoglobin, creatine kinase and its isoenzyme MB in serum after acute myocardial infarction.. PubMed. 8(4-5). 515–21. 30 indexed citations

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