David Mortimer

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

David Mortimer is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, David Mortimer has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 71 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 14 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in David Mortimer's work include Reproductive Biology and Fertility (70 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (69 papers) and Reproductive Health and Technologies (25 papers). David Mortimer is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Biology and Fertility (70 papers), Sperm and Testicular Function (69 papers) and Reproductive Health and Technologies (25 papers). David Mortimer collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. David Mortimer's co-authors include Sharon T. Mortimer, E.F. Curtis, Allan Templeton, S. Munné, M. Cristina Magli, Başak Balaban, Christopher L. R. Barratt, Lars Björndahl, Daniel R. Brison and Roelof Menkveld and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences and Human Reproduction.

In The Last Decade

David Mortimer

102 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

The Istanbul consensus workshop on embryo assessment: proceedings of an expert meeting

2011 1.4k citations Daniel R. Brison, M. Cristina Magli et al. Human Reproduction profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
David Mortimer	4.1k	3.9k	1.2k	638	468	104	5.3k
Roelof Menkveld	4.5k 1.1×	3.5k 0.9×	680 0.6×	496 0.8×	591 1.3×	91	5.2k
Thinus F. Kruger	7.9k 1.9×	6.2k 1.6×	1.4k 1.2×	867 1.4×	973 2.1×	130	8.9k
Dominique Royère	2.5k 0.6×	2.7k 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	748 1.2×	383 0.8×	82	4.0k
Christopher J. De Jonge	3.1k 0.8×	2.7k 0.7×	612 0.5×	866 1.4×	505 1.1×	72	4.0k
Christopher L. R. Barratt	6.6k 1.6×	5.1k 1.3×	850 0.7×	1.7k 2.7×	1.1k 2.4×	214	8.7k
Paola Piomboni	3.2k 0.8×	2.3k 0.6×	598 0.5×	1.3k 2.0×	833 1.8×	174	5.2k
Donald P. Evenson	6.0k 1.5×	4.9k 1.3×	701 0.6×	840 1.3×	1.6k 3.3×	81	7.3k
Trine B. Haugen	2.7k 0.7×	1.6k 0.4×	603 0.5×	1.3k 2.1×	761 1.6×	107	4.7k
David Miller	2.2k 0.5×	1.8k 0.5×	558 0.5×	1.4k 2.2×	1.2k 2.5×	87	4.1k
Rajasingam S. Jeyendran	2.8k 0.7×	2.2k 0.6×	257 0.2×	292 0.5×	406 0.9×	109	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by David Mortimer

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Mortimer

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Pisaturo, Valerio, Alessandra Alteri, Kelly Tilleman, & David Mortimer. (2023). Shedding light on the ART laboratory. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 48(3). 103713–103713. 2 indexed citations

Mortimer, David, Jacques Cohen, Sharon T. Mortimer, et al.. (2018). Cairo consensus on the IVF laboratory environment and air quality: report of an expert meeting. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 36(6). 658–674. 45 indexed citations

Mortimer, David, et al.. (2015). The future of computer-aided sperm analysis. Asian Journal of Andrology. 17(4). 545–545. 160 indexed citations

Mendiola, Jaime, María José Serrano, Juan Mozas, et al.. (2012). Proposal of guidelines for the appraisal of SEMen QUAlity studies (SEMQUA). Human Reproduction. 28(1). 10–21. 38 indexed citations

Mortimer, David & Sharon T. Mortimer. (2012). Manual Methods for Sperm Motility Assessment. Methods in molecular biology. 927. 61–75. 10 indexed citations

Mortimer, David & Sharon T. Mortimer. (2012). Computer-Aided Sperm Analysis (CASA) of Sperm Motility and Hyperactivation. Methods in molecular biology. 927. 77–87. 47 indexed citations

Mortimer, David & Roelof Menkveld. (2001). Sperm Morphology Assessment—Historical Perspectives and Current Opinions. Journal of Andrology. 22(2). 192–205. 79 indexed citations

Mortimer, David. (2000). Sperm Preparation Methods. Journal of Andrology. 21(3). 357–366. 107 indexed citations

Munné, S., M. Cristina Magli, A. Adler, et al.. (1997). Treatment-related chromosome abnormalities in human embryos. Human Reproduction. 12(4). 780–784. 192 indexed citations

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Pattinson, H. Anthony, et al.. (1993). The mouse embryo culture system: improving the sensitivity for use as a quality control assay for human in vitro fertilization. Fertility and Sterility. 59(1). 192–196. 26 indexed citations

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Mortimer, Sharon T. & David Mortimer. (1990). Kinematics of Human Spermatozoa Incubated Under Capacitating Conditions. Journal of Andrology. 11(3). 195–203. 151 indexed citations

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Pattinson, H. Anthony, David Mortimer, E.F. Curtis, Arthur Leader, & Patrick J. Taylor. (1990). Treatment of spermagglutination with proteolytic enzymes. I. Sperm motility, vitality, longevity and successful disagglutination. Human Reproduction. 5(2). 167–173. 8 indexed citations

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Mortimer, David, et al.. (1989). The spontaneous acrosome reaction of human spermatozoa incubated in vitro. Human Reproduction. 4(1). 57–62. 40 indexed citations

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Mortimer, David, et al.. (1988). Evaluation of the CellSoft automated semen analysis system in a routine laboratory setting. Fertility and Sterility. 50(6). 960–968. 64 indexed citations

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Pattinson, H. Anthony & David Mortimer. (1987). Prevalence of sperm surface antibodies in the male partners of infertile couples as determined by Immunobead screening. Fertility and Sterility. 48(3). 466–469. 34 indexed citations

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Mortimer, David, et al.. (1986). The use of strontium-substituted media for capacitating human spermatozoa: an improved sperm preparation method for the zona-free hamster egg penetration test. Fertility and Sterility. 46(1). 97–103. 23 indexed citations

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Mortimer, David, et al.. (1986). A standardized approach for evaluating the penetration of human spermatozoa into cervical mucus in vitro. Fertility and Sterility. 45(3). 357–365. 33 indexed citations

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Aitken, R. John, Fiona S.M. Best, D. C. Richardson, et al.. (1982). An analysis of sperm function in cases of unexplained infertility: conventional criteria, movement characteristics, and fertilizing capacity. Fertility and Sterility. 38(2). 212–221. 180 indexed citations

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Templeton, Allan & David Mortimer. (1982). The development of a clinical test of sperm migration to the site of fertilization. Fertility and Sterility. 37(3). 410–415. 20 indexed citations

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Mortimer, David. (1977). The survival and transport to the site of fertilization of diploid rabbit spermatozoa. Reproduction. 51(1). 99–104. 29 indexed citations

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