Christopher Nielson

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

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Christopher Nielson is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Nielson has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Physiology, 11 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Christopher Nielson's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (13 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (6 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (5 papers). Christopher Nielson is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (13 papers), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus (6 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (5 papers). Christopher Nielson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Christopher Nielson's co-authors include Robert E. Vestal, Joseph J. Crowley, Nirmal B. Charan, Martin J. Connolly, Nicholas Hadjokas, Stephan D. Fihn, Denise Wingett, Pedro P. Carvalho, W. H. Thompson and Richard A. Sturm and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, Diabetes Care and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Nielson

51 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Insights From Advanced Analytics At The Veterans Health Administration

2014 280 citations Stephan D. Fihn, Joseph Francis et al. Health Affairs profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Christopher Nielson	662	619	356	307	280	52	2.3k
L. Keoki Williams	962 1.5×	1.4k 2.2×	409 1.1×	353 1.1×	351 1.3×	93	3.6k
Anthony F. Massaro	896 1.4×	716 1.2×	288 0.8×	414 1.3×	316 1.1×	56	2.8k
Peter Joseph Benedict Helms	825 1.2×	1.1k 1.8×	201 0.6×	311 1.0×	133 0.5×	50	2.6k
Andrew Cave	578 0.9×	558 0.9×	395 1.1×	184 0.6×	372 1.3×	97	2.3k
Donald P. Tashkin	1.5k 2.3×	1.2k 1.9×	216 0.6×	220 0.7×	177 0.6×	54	2.7k
Xavier Kurz	563 0.9×	273 0.4×	155 0.4×	281 0.9×	173 0.6×	92	3.5k
Judith K. Jones	677 1.0×	255 0.4×	366 1.0×	272 0.9×	145 0.5×	120	3.2k
Giovannella Baggio	211 0.3×	905 1.5×	455 1.3×	339 1.1×	230 0.8×	108	4.1k
Kelli K. Ryckman	656 1.0×	492 0.8×	485 1.4×	1.1k 3.4×	283 1.0×	189	4.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher Nielson

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Devarakonda, Murthy, et al.. (2016). Scoring Disease-Medication Associations using Advanced NLP, Machine Learning, and Multiple Content Sources.. International Conference on Computational Linguistics. 125–133. 2 indexed citations

Fihn, Stephan D., Joseph Francis, Carolyn M. Clancy, et al.. (2014). Insights From Advanced Analytics At The Veterans Health Administration. Health Affairs. 33(7). 1203–1211. 280 indexed citations breakdown →

Jones, Makoto, Christopher Nielson, Kalpana Gupta, Karim Khader, & Martin E. Evans. (2014). Collateral benefit of screening patients for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission: Isolation of patients with multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria. American Journal of Infection Control. 43(1). 31–34. 11 indexed citations

Jones, Makoto, Jie Ying, Benedikt Huttner, et al.. (2013). Relationships Between the Importation, Transmission, and Nosocomial Infections of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: An Observational Study of 112 Veterans Affairs Medical Centers. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 58(1). 32–39. 26 indexed citations

Jones, Makoto, et al.. (2012). Identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus within the Nation’s Veterans Affairs Medical Centers using natural language processing. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 12(1). 34–34. 46 indexed citations

Huttner, Benedikt, Makoto Jones, Michael Rubin, et al.. (2012). Double trouble: how big a problem is redundant anaerobic antibiotic coverage in Veterans Affairs medical centres?. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 67(6). 1537–1539. 20 indexed citations

Wang, Li, Brian Porter, Charles Maynard, et al.. (2012). Predicting Risk of Hospitalization or Death Among Patients Receiving Primary Care in the Veterans Health Administration. Medical Care. 51(4). 368–373. 244 indexed citations

Wang, Li, Brian Porter, Charles Maynard, et al.. (2012). Predicting Risk of Hospitalization or Death Among Patients With Heart Failure in the Veterans Health Administration. The American Journal of Cardiology. 110(9). 1342–1349. 31 indexed citations

Jones, Makoto, Benedikt Huttner, Karl Madaras‐Kelly, et al.. (2012). Parenteral to Oral Conversion of Fluoroquinolones: Low-Hanging Fruit for Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs?. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 33(4). 362–367. 23 indexed citations

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Nielson, Christopher. (2006). Blood Glucose and Coronary Artery Disease in Nondiabetic Patients. Diabetes Care. 29(5). 998–1001. 42 indexed citations

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Wingett, Denise, et al.. (1999). Regulation of CD40L Expression by Cyclic AMP: Contrasting Proinflammatory and Inhibitory Actions. Cellular Immunology. 192(2). 203–212. 10 indexed citations

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Nielson, Christopher & Nicholas Hadjokas. (1998). Beta-Adrenoceptor Agonists Block Corticosteroid Inhibition in Eosinophils. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 157(1). 184–191. 39 indexed citations

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Thompson, W. H., Christopher Nielson, Pedro P. Carvalho, Nirmal B. Charan, & Joseph J. Crowley. (1996). Controlled Trial of Oral Prednisone in Outpatients With Acute COPD Exacerbation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 154(2). 407–412. 233 indexed citations

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Hadjokas, Nicholas, Joseph J. Crowley, Clifford R. Bayer, & Christopher Nielson. (1995). β-Adrenergic regulation of the eosinophil respiratory burst as detected by lucigenin-dependent luminescence. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 95(3). 735–741. 14 indexed citations

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Connolly, Martin J., Joseph J. Crowley, Nirmal B. Charan, Christopher Nielson, & Robert E. Vestal. (1995). Impaired Bronchodilator Response to Albuterol in Healthy Elderly Men and Women. CHEST Journal. 108(2). 401–406. 70 indexed citations

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Nielson, Christopher. (1994). Pharmacologic Considerations in Critical Care of the Elderly. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. 10(1). 71–89. 13 indexed citations

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Nielson, Christopher, Joseph J. Crowley, Robert E. Vestal, & Martin J. Connolly. (1992). Impaired beta-adrenoceptor function, increased leukocyte respiratory burst, and bronchial hyperresponsiveness. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 90(5). 825–832. 20 indexed citations

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Nielson, Christopher, Robert E. Vestal, Richard A. Sturm, & Richard J. Heaslip. (1990). Effects of selective phosphodiesterase inhibitors on the polymorphonuclear leukocyte respiratory burst. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 86(5). 801–808. 147 indexed citations

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Nielson, Christopher & Robert E. Vestal. (1989). Effects of adenosine on polymorphonuclear leucocyte function, cyclic 3′:5′‐adenosine monophosphate, and intracellular calcium. British Journal of Pharmacology. 97(3). 882–888. 26 indexed citations

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Nielson, Christopher, David A. Brenner, & Richard D. Olson. (1986). Doxorubicin and doxorubicinol-induced alterations in human polymorphonuclear leukocyte oxygen metabolite generation.. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 238(1). 19–25. 5 indexed citations

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