Connie M. Westhoff

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
143 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Connie M. Westhoff is a scholar working on Hematology, Physiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Connie M. Westhoff has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Hematology, 105 papers in Physiology and 60 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Connie M. Westhoff's work include Blood groups and transfusion (115 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (102 papers) and Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (57 papers). Connie M. Westhoff is often cited by papers focused on Blood groups and transfusion (115 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (102 papers) and Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (57 papers). Connie M. Westhoff collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Canada. Connie M. Westhoff's co-authors include Stella T. Chou, Sunitha Vege, David F. Friedman, J. Kevin Foskett, Tannoa Jackson, Marion E. Reid, Kim Smith‐Whitley, Don‐On Daniel Mak, Christine Lomas‐Francis and Shigehisa Hirose and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Connie M. Westhoff

134 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for sickle cell disease: transfusion support

2020 268 citations Stella T. Chou, Mouaz Alsawas et al. Blood Advances profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Connie M. Westhoff United States	32	2.5k	2.1k	1.6k	652	510	143	3.8k
Baya Chérif‐Zahar France	28	2.1k 0.9×	1.6k 0.8×	553 0.4×	953 1.5×	585 1.1×	56	3.3k
Isabelle Mouro-Chanteloup France	28	1.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	369 0.2×	588 0.9×	343 0.7×	57	2.1k
Henri Wajcman France	33	2.5k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	3.6k 2.3×	1.4k 2.1×	562 1.1×	275	5.7k
Sabra C. Goff United States	21	1.4k 0.5×	653 0.3×	1.9k 1.2×	1.8k 2.8×	676 1.3×	26	4.0k
R L Nagel United States	27	1.2k 0.5×	764 0.4×	1.8k 1.2×	588 0.9×	257 0.5×	79	2.8k
SH Orkin United States	32	1.7k 0.7×	809 0.4×	1.3k 0.8×	3.4k 5.3×	992 1.9×	50	6.0k
T. H. J. Huisman United States	48	4.1k 1.6×	1.7k 0.8×	6.1k 3.9×	1.6k 2.4×	701 1.4×	361	8.4k
Michaëla Fontenay France	35	2.1k 0.8×	311 0.1×	945 0.6×	2.3k 3.6×	269 0.5×	142	4.5k
Drorit Neumann Israel	31	971 0.4×	479 0.2×	347 0.2×	1.3k 2.0×	308 0.6×	117	3.3k
G. Stamatoyannopoulos United States	36	1.3k 0.5×	831 0.4×	2.0k 1.3×	1.6k 2.5×	585 1.1×	108	3.5k

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Israelyan, Narek, Sunitha Vege, David F. Friedman, et al.. (2024). RH genotypes and red cell alloimmunization rates in chronically transfused patients with sickle cell disease: A multisite study in the USA. Transfusion. 64(3). 526–535. 6 indexed citations

Lomas‐Francis, Christine, et al.. (2023). A novel high‐prevalence antigen in the Lutheran system, LUGA (LU24), and an updated, full‐length 3D BCAM model. Transfusion. 63(4). 798–807. 4 indexed citations

Takasaki, Kaoru, et al.. (2023). Variant RHD alleles and Rh immunization in patients with sickle cell disease. British Journal of Haematology. 201(6). 1220–1228. 10 indexed citations

Chou, Stella T., et al.. (2023). Real-World Feasibility of RH Genotype-Matched Red Blood Cells for Chronically Transfused Patients with Sickle Cell Disease. Blood. 142(Supplement 1). 1291–1291.

Lomas‐Francis, Christine, et al.. (2022). Two new Scianna variants causing loss of high prevalence antigens: ERMAP model and 3D analysis of the antigens. Transfusion. 63(1). 230–238. 3 indexed citations

Buren, Nancy L. Van, et al.. (2022). YTGT: A new high‐prevalence antigen in the Yt blood group system in two unrelated Native Americans and transfusion management. Transfusion. 62(9). 1917–1922.

Thonier, Vincent, France Pirenne, Sunitha Vege, et al.. (2022). First report of a null allele on a GYPB*s background: GYPB*s(37 + 4_8delAGTGA). Transfusion. 62(5). E24–E26.

Vege, Sunitha, et al.. (2021). An intron c.149‐2632T>A change in RHD is associated with aberrant transcription and very weak D phenotype. Transfusion. 62(2). E14–E16. 3 indexed citations

Vege, Sunitha, et al.. (2021). Five novel FY null alleles associated with typing discrepancies. Transfusion. 61(11). E80–E82.

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Gowda, Lohith, Sunitha Vege, Debra Kessler, Beth H. Shaz, & Connie M. Westhoff. (2021). Screening of blood donors for sickle cell trait using a DNA‐based approach: Frequency in a multiethnic donor population. Transfusion. 61(7). 2008–2013. 6 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhe, Sunitha Vege, Taishan Hu, et al.. (2021). Accurate long-read sequencing allows assembly of the duplicated RHD and RHCE genes harboring variants relevant to blood transfusion. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 109(1). 180–191. 20 indexed citations

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Lomas‐Francis, Christine, et al.. (2021). A novel P1PK allele in two Bangladeshi sisters with a history of spontaneous abortion: A4GALT*02N(951C). Transfusion. 61(10). E71–E72. 2 indexed citations

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Vege, Sunitha, et al.. (2021). An insertion/deletion polymorphism in the KLF1 gene resulting in an In(Lu) phenotype. Transfusion. 61(10). E73–E74. 2 indexed citations

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Chou, Stella T., Mouaz Alsawas, Ross M. Fasano, et al.. (2020). American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for sickle cell disease: transfusion support. Blood Advances. 4(2). 327–355. 268 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lane, William J., Nicholas Gleadall, Sunitha Vege, et al.. (2020). Multiple GYPB gene deletions associated with the U− phenotype in those of African ancestry. Transfusion. 60(6). 1294–1307. 10 indexed citations

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Westhoff, Connie M.. (2019). Blood group genotyping. Blood. 133(17). 1814–1820. 63 indexed citations

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Guo, Yuelong, Michael P. Busch, Mark Seielstad, et al.. (2018). Development and evaluation of a transfusion medicine genome wide genotyping array. Transfusion. 59(1). 101–111. 26 indexed citations

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Posocco, David, Jean Ann Maguire, Deborah L. French, et al.. (2017). Customized Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Red Cell Reagents. Blood. 130. 3–3. 2 indexed citations

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Gruswitz, Franz, Sarika Chaudhary, Joseph D. Ho, et al.. (2010). Function of human Rh based on structure of RhCG at 2.1 Å. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(21). 9638–9643. 163 indexed citations

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Mak, Don‐On Daniel, et al.. (2005). Characterization of ammonia transport by the kidney Rh glycoproteins RhBG and RhCG. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 290(2). F297–F305. 98 indexed citations

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