Dolores J. Lamb

15.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
239 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

Dolores J. Lamb is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Dolores J. Lamb has authored 239 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 101 papers in Molecular Biology and 86 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Dolores J. Lamb's work include Sperm and Testicular Function (108 papers), Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (68 papers) and Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (66 papers). Dolores J. Lamb is often cited by papers focused on Sperm and Testicular Function (108 papers), Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (68 papers) and Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (66 papers). Dolores J. Lamb collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Israel. Dolores J. Lamb's co-authors include Martin M. Matzuk, Larry I. Lipshultz, Jason R. Kovac, Michael L. Eisenberg, Maria Rosa Maduro, Alexander W. Pastuszak, Ranjith Ramasamy, Christopher J. De Jonge, Craig Niederberger and Kathleen Hwang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Dolores J. Lamb

234 papers receiving 10.6k 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.

World Health Organization Laboratory Manual for the Examination of Human Semen and Sperm‐Cervical Mucus Interaction, 4th ed.

2000 1.8k citations Dolores J. Lamb Journal of Andrology profile →
The biology of infertility: research advances and clinical challenges

2008 705 citations Martin M. Matzuk, Dolores J. Lamb profile →
The diagnosis of male infertility: an analysis of the evidence to support the development of global WHO guidance—challenges and future research opportunities

2017 313 citations Dolores J. Lamb et al. profile →
Male infertility

2023 200 citations Michael L. Eisenberg, Sandro C. Esteves et al. Nature Reviews Disease Primers profile →
Diagnosis and treatment of infertility in men: AUA/ASRM guideline part I

2020 182 citations Michael L. Eisenberg, Dolores J. Lamb et al. Fertility and Sterility profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dolores J. Lamb United States	50	5.9k	4.0k	3.8k	3.1k	1.4k	239	10.9k
Philippa T. K. Saunders United Kingdom	79	9.8k 1.7×	6.1k 1.5×	4.2k 1.1×	7.0k 2.2×	2.2k 1.6×	293	19.3k
Robert I. McLachlan Australia	58	6.0k 1.0×	3.8k 0.9×	3.5k 0.9×	2.5k 0.8×	3.4k 2.5×	226	11.5k
Nigel P. Groome United Kingdom	65	5.1k 0.8×	6.0k 1.5×	5.4k 1.4×	2.4k 0.8×	1.6k 1.1×	226	13.8k
Sabine Kliesch Germany	52	4.5k 0.8×	3.6k 0.9×	2.0k 0.5×	2.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	283	8.3k
Manuela Simoni Italy	68	8.9k 1.5×	5.4k 1.3×	4.7k 1.3×	5.0k 1.6×	3.0k 2.2×	362	14.6k
Bruce R. Carr United States	53	4.7k 0.8×	1.7k 0.4×	2.7k 0.7×	2.3k 0.7×	2.7k 2.0×	290	10.4k
Matti Poutanen Finland	57	3.4k 0.6×	3.8k 0.9×	1.8k 0.5×	3.9k 1.2×	2.7k 2.0×	295	10.8k
Juha S. Tapanainen Finland	62	6.7k 1.1×	2.8k 0.7×	4.9k 1.3×	2.0k 0.6×	2.4k 1.7×	234	11.6k
Hermann M. Behre Germany	51	5.7k 1.0×	3.0k 0.7×	3.0k 0.8×	1.6k 0.5×	4.8k 3.5×	150	10.8k
Csilla Krausz Italy	57	7.2k 1.2×	4.3k 1.1×	3.6k 0.9×	4.8k 1.5×	616 0.5×	158	10.2k

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Lamb, Dolores J.. (2025). Chromosome defects and male factor infertility. Fertility and Sterility. 123(6). 933–942. 2 indexed citations

Lamb, Dolores J., et al.. (2023). OR04-02 KANK1 Deficiencies Underlie A Subset of Male Congenital Genitourinary Anomalies. Journal of the Endocrine Society. 7(Supplement_1).

Eisenberg, Michael L., Sandro C. Esteves, Dolores J. Lamb, et al.. (2023). Male infertility. Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 9(1). 49–49. 200 indexed citations breakdown →

Punjani, Nahid, Caroline Kang, & Dolores J. Lamb. (2022). Genetic Implications of Male-Reproductive-Health-Associated Comorbidities. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 48(5). 363–374. 2 indexed citations

Lamb, Dolores J., et al.. (2022). Updates in Sertoli Cell-Mediated Signaling During Spermatogenesis and Advances in Restoring Sertoli Cell Function. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13. 897196–897196. 18 indexed citations

Glinton, Kevin E., et al.. (2020). Clinical Utility of Genetic Testing in the Precision Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Patients with Kidney and Urinary Tract Diseases. Kidney360. 2(1). 90–104. 7 indexed citations

Ramasamy, Ranjith, Emre Bakırcıoğlu, Ender Karaca, et al.. (2015). Whole-exome sequencing identifies novel homozygous mutation in NPAS2 in family with nonobstructive azoospermia. Fertility and Sterility. 104(2). 286–291. 49 indexed citations

Eisenberg, Michael L., S. Li, Barry Behr, et al.. (2014). Semen quality, infertility and mortality in the USA. Human Reproduction. 29(7). 1567–1574. 167 indexed citations

Kovac, Jason R., Ryan Smith, Ranjith Ramasamy, et al.. (2014). MP68-11 SUCCESS RATES OF NATURAL CONCEPTION AND INTRA-UTERINE INSEMINATION IN MEN WITH SEVERELY ABNORMAL STRICT MORPHOLOGY (<1% NORMAL FORMS) SUGGESTS ALTERNATIVES TO IMMEDIATE IVF.. The Journal of Urology. 191(4S). 1 indexed citations

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Pastuszak, Alexander W. & Dolores J. Lamb. (2013). Counting your sperm before they fertilize: are sperm counts really declining?. Asian Journal of Andrology. 15(2). 179–183. 5 indexed citations

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Kovac, Jason R., Josephine Addai, Ryan P. Smith, et al.. (2013). The effects of advanced paternal age on fertility. Asian Journal of Andrology. 15(6). 723–728. 80 indexed citations

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Yatsenko, Alexander N., Angshumoy Roy, Ruihong Chen, et al.. (2011). Association of mutations in the zona pellucida binding protein 1 (ZPBP1) gene with abnormal sperm head morphology in infertile men. Molecular Human Reproduction. 18(1). 14–21. 69 indexed citations

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Feng, Shu, Alberto Ferlin, Anne Truong, et al.. (2009). INSL3/RXFP2 Signaling in Testicular Descent. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1160(1). 197–204. 56 indexed citations

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Lamb, Dolores J.. (2008). Would gene therapy for the treatment of male infertility be safe?. Nature Clinical Practice Urology. 5(11). 594–595. 4 indexed citations

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Yatsenko, Alexander N., Angshumoy Roy, Ruihong Chen, et al.. (2006). Non-invasive genetic diagnosis of male infertility using spermatozoal RNA: KLHL10mutations in oligozoospermic patients impair homodimerization. Human Molecular Genetics. 15(23). 3411–3419. 103 indexed citations

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Liu, Hui, et al.. (2005). Computational models of intracytoplasmic sperm injection prognosis.. The European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks. 115–120. 9 indexed citations

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Lo, Kirk, Victor M. Brugh, Michele Parker, & Dolores J. Lamb. (2004). Isolation and Enrichment of Murine Spermatogonial Stem Cells Using Rhodamine 123 Mitochondrial Dye1. Biology of Reproduction. 72(3). 767–771. 40 indexed citations

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Lipshultz, Larry I., et al.. (1995). A quality control system for the optimized sperm penetration assay. Fertility and Sterility. 64(4). 832–837. 23 indexed citations

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Lamb, Dolores J., et al.. (1994). Sertoli Cell‐Conditioned Medium Affects Nucleoside Utilization In Vitro. Journal of Andrology. 15(2). 117–124. 1 indexed citations

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Niederberger, Craig, Larry I. Lipshultz, & Dolores J. Lamb. (1993). A neural network to analyze fertility data. Fertility and Sterility. 60(2). 324–330. 21 indexed citations

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