Christine L. Lau

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Christine L. Lau is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Christine L. Lau has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Surgery, 38 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 21 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Christine L. Lau's work include Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (47 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (26 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (21 papers). Christine L. Lau is often cited by papers focused on Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (47 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (26 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (21 papers). Christine L. Lau collaborates with scholars based in United States, Nigeria and Japan. Christine L. Lau's co-authors include Irving L. Kron, David R. Jones, Damien J. LaPar, Benjamin D. Kozower, R. Duane Davis, Scott M. Palmer, Yunge Zhao, Denis Hadjiliadis, Victor E. Laubach and Mark P. Steele and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Christine L. Lau

101 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

Genetically Modified Porcine-to-Human Cardiac Xenotransplantation

2022 365 citations Bartley P. Griffith, Corbin E. Goerlich et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christine L. Lau United States	34	2.5k	1.5k	552	510	410	103	4.0k
Bryan A. Whitson United States	35	2.7k 1.1×	2.0k 1.3×	764 1.4×	532 1.0×	454 1.1×	257	5.0k
Yves Castier France	34	1.8k 0.7×	2.1k 1.4×	322 0.6×	863 1.7×	319 0.8×	193	4.7k
Nizar Yonan United Kingdom	35	2.3k 0.9×	535 0.4×	773 1.4×	1.1k 2.1×	213 0.5×	145	3.6k
David P. Mason United States	36	2.3k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	583 1.1×	244 0.5×	329 0.8×	125	3.3k
Ugolino Livi Italy	29	1.6k 0.6×	650 0.4×	443 0.8×	1.5k 2.9×	354 0.9×	267	3.4k
Jeffrey D. Hosenpud United States	37	3.7k 1.4×	987 0.7×	1.0k 1.8×	2.0k 3.9×	328 0.8×	97	5.4k
K Reemtsma United States	36	2.8k 1.1×	739 0.5×	551 1.0×	891 1.7×	251 0.6×	282	4.6k
Paolo Fornara Germany	36	1.8k 0.7×	2.1k 1.4×	142 0.3×	100 0.2×	605 1.5×	236	4.2k
Berkeley M. Keck United States	26	3.9k 1.5×	1.0k 0.7×	1.4k 2.5×	1.1k 2.2×	420 1.0×	35	4.8k
Leah E. Bennett United States	27	2.7k 1.1×	981 0.7×	726 1.3×	604 1.2×	239 0.6×	41	3.5k

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Khan, Mohammed Abdul Sattar, et al.. (2025). Targeting TSG-6 Mediated Immunomodulation Promotes Anastomotic Healing in Mouse Airway Allografts. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 44(4). S725–S725.

Guo, Yizhan, Dongge Li, Anirban Banerjee, et al.. (2024). Stress-induced eosinophil activation contributes to postoperative morbidity and mortality after lung resection. Science Translational Medicine. 16(761). eadl4222–eadl4222. 1 indexed citations

Guo, Yizhan, Dongge Li, Anirban Banerjee, et al.. (2024). Eosinophils restrain humoral alloimmunity after lung transplantation. JCI Insight. 9(3). 7 indexed citations

Khan, Mohammad Afzal, Christine L. Lau, & Alexander S. Krupnick. (2023). Monitoring regulatory T cells as a prognostic marker in lung transplantation. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 5 indexed citations

Rabin, Joseph, Yunge Zhao, Mark R. Conaway, et al.. (2023). Regadenoson for the treatment of COVID-19: A five case clinical series and mouse studies. PLoS ONE. 18(8). e0288920–e0288920. 6 indexed citations

Hata, Atsushi, Yizhan Guo, Andrew Miller, et al.. (2022). Loss of stromal cell Thy-1 plays a critical role in lipopolysaccharide induced chronic lung allograft dysfunction. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 41(8). 1044–1054. 1 indexed citations

Banerjee, Anirban, Dongge Li, Yizhan Guo, et al.. (2022). A reengineered common chain cytokine augments CD8+ T cell–dependent immunotherapy. JCI Insight. 7(10). 4 indexed citations

Patterson, Caroline, Aakash Shah, Joseph Rabin, et al.. (2022). Extracorporeal life support as a bridge to lung transplantation: Where are we now?. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 41(11). 1547–1555. 8 indexed citations

Griffith, Bartley P., Corbin E. Goerlich, Avneesh K. Singh, et al.. (2022). Genetically Modified Porcine-to-Human Cardiac Xenotransplantation. New England Journal of Medicine. 387(1). 35–44. 365 indexed citations breakdown →

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Guo, Yizhan, Dongge Li, Anirban Banerjee, et al.. (2022). Ischemia reperfusion injury facilitates lung allograft acceptance through IL-33-mediated activation of donor-derived IL-5 producing group 2 innate lymphoid cells. American Journal of Transplantation. 22(8). 1963–1975. 11 indexed citations

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Pope, Nicolas H., Morgan Salmon, William F. Johnston, et al.. (2015). Interleukin-6 Receptor Inhibition Prevents Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Formation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 100(5). 1620–1626. 39 indexed citations

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Fernández, Félix G., Benjamin D. Kozower, Traves D. Crabtree, et al.. (2014). Utility of mediastinoscopy in clinical stage I lung cancers at risk for occult mediastinal nodal metastases. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 149(1). 35–42.e1. 18 indexed citations

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LaPar, Damien J., Ivan K. Crosby, Robert G. Sawyer, et al.. (2013). Predictors of Operative Mortality in Cardiac Surgical Patients with Prolonged Intensive Care Unit Duration. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 216(6). 1116–1123. 34 indexed citations

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Sharma, Ashish K., Damien J. LaPar, Yunge Zhao, et al.. (2011). Natural Killer T Cell–derived IL-17 Mediates Lung Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 183(11). 1539–1549. 98 indexed citations

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LaPar, Damien J., Yunge Zhao, Christine L. Lau, et al.. (2011). Acute Hyperglycemic Exacerbation of Lung Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury Is Mediated by Receptor for Advanced Glycation End-Products Signaling. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 46(3). 299–305. 25 indexed citations

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Stone, Matthew L., et al.. (2011). Novel laparoscopic hernia of morgagni repair technique. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 143(3). 744–745. 9 indexed citations

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LaPar, Damien J., Alykhan S. Nagji, Castigliano M. Bhamidipati, et al.. (2010). Seasonal variation influences outcomes following lung cancer resections. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 40(1). 83–90. 18 indexed citations

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Cooke, David T. & Christine L. Lau. (2008). Primary Repair of Esophageal Perforation. Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 13(2). 126–137. 2 indexed citations

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Lama, Vibha N., Susan Murray, Robert J. Lonigro, et al.. (2007). Course of FEV1 after Onset of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Lung Transplant Recipients. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 175(11). 1192–1198. 76 indexed citations

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Lama, Vibha N., Susan Murray, Robert J. Lonigro, et al.. (2007). Course of FEV1 after Onset of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Lung Transplant Recipients. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 6 indexed citations

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