Crofford Ob

499 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 440 citations indexed

About

Crofford Ob is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Crofford Ob has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 440 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 2 papers in Physiology and 1 paper in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Crofford Ob's work include Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (1 paper), Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (1 paper) and Lipid metabolism and disorders (1 paper). Crofford Ob is often cited by papers focused on Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (1 paper), Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (1 paper) and Lipid metabolism and disorders (1 paper). Crofford Ob collaborates with scholars based in United States. Crofford Ob's co-authors include Jonathan G. Hardman, Sutherland Ew, Beavo Ja, Newman Ev, W. Stauffacher, Renold Ae, B. Jeanrenaud, Daniela Vecchio and Alain E. Gonet and has published in prestigious journals such as Molecular Pharmacology and PubMed.

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Crofford Ob

5 papers receiving 405 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.

Effects of Xanthine Derivatives on Lipolysis and on Adenosine 3',5'-Monophosphate Phosphodiesterase Activity

1970 422 citations Beavo Ja, Crofford Ob et al. Molecular Pharmacology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Crofford Ob United States	4	240	114	91	58	37	5	440
Sutherland Ew United States	5	283 1.2×	120 1.1×	105 1.2×	65 1.1×	37 1.0×	7	544
Newman Ev United States	5	234 1.0×	114 1.0×	82 0.9×	58 1.0×	108 2.9×	8	511
Kuehl Fa	7	180 0.8×	67 0.6×	93 1.0×	77 1.3×	62 1.7×	10	388
Goldberg Nd United States	5	183 0.8×	78 0.7×	81 0.9×	33 0.6×	63 1.7×	6	327
Beavo Ja United States	7	492 2.0×	189 1.7×	178 2.0×	101 1.7×	110 3.0×	7	776
D Boehme United States	14	209 0.9×	117 1.0×	153 1.7×	28 0.5×	7 0.2×	42	590
Esther Mack Canada	13	424 1.8×	157 1.4×	114 1.3×	21 0.4×	49 1.3×	20	583
R Barber United States	11	355 1.5×	216 1.9×	86 0.9×	22 0.4×	26 0.7×	33	505
Mahmoud F. El-Refai United States	10	247 1.0×	145 1.3×	90 1.0×	30 0.5×	16 0.4×	14	407
D Dettmer Germany	13	343 1.4×	181 1.6×	61 0.7×	43 0.7×	12 0.3×	35	535

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Ja, Beavo, et al.. (1970). Effects of Xanthine Derivatives on Lipolysis and on Adenosine 3',5'-Monophosphate Phosphodiesterase Activity. Molecular Pharmacology. 6(6). 597–603. 422 indexed citations breakdown →

2.

Ae, Renold, Alain E. Gonet, Crofford Ob, & Daniela Vecchio. (1966). Metabolic regulation in heterogeneous systems: some new questions about diabetes mellitus.. PubMed. 25(3). 827–31. 3 indexed citations

3.

Ob, Crofford, W. Stauffacher, B. Jeanrenaud, & Renold Ae. (1966). Glucose transport in isolated fat cells. Procedures for measurement of the intracellular water space.. PubMed. 24(1). 45–57. 10 indexed citations

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Ob, Crofford, et al.. (1963). Rapid micromethod for determination of blood sugar in mice.. PubMed. 61. 708–12. 2 indexed citations

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Ob, Crofford. (1962). Studies on the mechanism of idiopathic hyperlipemia with hyperglycemia.. PubMed. 11. 1209–1209. 3 indexed citations

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