E. Danforth

6.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
73 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

E. Danforth is a scholar working on Physiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Danforth has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Physiology, 21 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 20 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in E. Danforth's work include Diet and metabolism studies (28 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (27 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (20 papers). E. Danforth is often cited by papers focused on Diet and metabolism studies (28 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (27 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (20 papers). E. Danforth collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Canada. E. Danforth's co-authors include Ethan A.H. Sims, Edward S. Horton, Albert Burger, Éric T. Poehlman, Michael Dam Jensen, Y. Antero Kesäniemi, P Kopelman, Bruce Reeder, Éric Ravussin and Lester B. Salans and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

E. Danforth

73 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Dose-response issues concerning physical activity and health: an evidence-based symposium

2001 598 citations Y. Antero Kesäniemi, E. Danforth et al. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise profile →
Endocrine and Metabolic Effects of Experimental Obesity in Man

1973 427 citations Ethan A.H. Sims, E. Danforth et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
E. Danforth United States	36	3.1k	1.0k	892	744	583	73	4.7k
M Krotkiewski Sweden	37	2.7k 0.8×	797 0.8×	1.5k 1.7×	836 1.1×	489 0.8×	106	5.7k
F. Zurlo United States	17	2.1k 0.7×	641 0.6×	606 0.7×	582 0.8×	374 0.6×	28	3.4k
G Thériault Canada	35	3.0k 1.0×	771 0.8×	893 1.0×	1.7k 2.2×	469 0.8×	69	5.7k
K. J. Acheson Switzerland	31	2.9k 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	431 0.5×	1.0k 1.4×	311 0.5×	53	4.2k
S Toubro Denmark	37	3.0k 1.0×	899 0.9×	854 1.0×	1.6k 2.2×	718 1.2×	56	5.3k
Jacques Gagnon Canada	35	2.3k 0.7×	692 0.7×	665 0.7×	710 1.0×	462 0.8×	79	4.9k
V. Daniel Castracane United States	39	1.5k 0.5×	416 0.4×	832 0.9×	809 1.1×	1.1k 2.0×	157	5.2k
Alain Golay Switzerland	40	2.4k 0.8×	507 0.5×	1.7k 2.0×	733 1.0×	529 0.9×	91	5.6k
B Buemann Denmark	30	1.7k 0.5×	431 0.4×	659 0.7×	609 0.8×	596 1.0×	55	3.0k
Theodore B. Van Itallie United States	39	2.4k 0.8×	460 0.5×	663 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	513 0.9×	131	5.3k

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Kesäniemi, Y. Antero, et al.. (2001). Dose-response issues concerning physical activity and health: an evidence-based symposium. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 33(Supplement). S351–S358. 598 indexed citations breakdown →

Danforth, E.. (1999). Sibutramine and thermogenesis in humans. International Journal of Obesity. 23(10). 1007–1008. 16 indexed citations

Anderson, James W., F. Xavier Pi‐Sunyer, E. Danforth, et al.. (1998). Clinical Trial Design for Obesity Agents: A Workshop Report. Obesity Research. 6(4). 311–315. 2 indexed citations

Tremblay, Angelo, Éric T. Poehlman, Jean‐Pierre Després, et al.. (1997). Endurance training with constant energy intake in identical twins: Changes over time in energy expenditure and related hormones. Metabolism. 46(5). 499–503. 40 indexed citations

Goran, Michael I., Éric T. Poehlman, E. Danforth, & K. Sreekumaran Nair. (1993). Comparison of Body Composition Methods in Obese Individuals. PubMed. 60. 85–86. 1 indexed citations

Goran, Michael I., Éric T. Poehlman, K. Sreekumaran Nair, & E. Danforth. (1993). Deuterium Exchange in Humans: Effect of Gender, Body Composition and Age. PubMed. 60. 79–81. 5 indexed citations

Katzeff, H. L. & E. Danforth. (1989). Decreased thermic effect of a mixed meal during overnutrition in human obesity. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 50(5). 915–921. 17 indexed citations

Acheson, K. J., Éric Ravussin, Dale A. Schoeller, et al.. (1988). Two-week stimulation or blockade of the sympathetic nervous system in man: Influence on body weight, body composition, and twenty four-hour energy expenditure. Metabolism. 37(1). 91–98. 55 indexed citations

Phinney, Stephen D., Betty M. LaGrange, Maureen O’Connell, & E. Danforth. (1988). Effects of aerobic exercise on energy expenditure and nitrogen balance during very low calorie dieting. Metabolism. 37(8). 758–765. 68 indexed citations

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Katzeff, Harvey L., Maureen O’Connell, Edward S. Horton, et al.. (1986). Metabolic studies in human obesity during overnutrition and undernutrition: Thermogenic and hormonal responses to norepinephrine. Metabolism. 35(2). 166–175. 87 indexed citations

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Danforth, E.. (1985). Diet and obesity. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 41(5). 1132–1145. 158 indexed citations

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Danforth, E., et al.. (1984). Effects of chronic beta receptor stimulation on glucose metabolism. Diabetes. 33(12). 1144–1149. 15 indexed citations

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YOUNG, RUTH A., et al.. (1979). Seasonal Variation and the Influence of Body Temperature on Plasma Concentrations and Binding of Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine in the Woodchuck*. Endocrinology. 104(4). 996–999. 51 indexed citations

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YOUNG, RUTH A., et al.. (1978). Total and free triiodothyronine and thyroxine in woodchuck plasma: Influences of season and body temperature. Journal of Thermal Biology. 3(2). 90–90. 1 indexed citations

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Bray, George A., Joseph A. Glennon, Lester B. Salans, et al.. (1977). Spontaneous and experimental human obesity: Effects of diet and adipose cell size on lipolysis and lipogenesis. Metabolism. 26(7). 739–747. 27 indexed citations

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Salans, Lester B., George A. Bray, Samuel W. Cushman, et al.. (1974). Glucose Metabolism and the Response to Insulin by Human Adipose Tissue in Spontaneous and Experimental Obesity. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 53(3). 848–856. 74 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Maureen, E. Danforth, Edward S. Horton, Lester B. Salans, & Ethan A.H. Sims. (1973). Experimental Obesity in Man. III. Adrenocortical Function. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 36(2). 323–329. 29 indexed citations

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Danforth, E., et al.. (1972). Experimental obesity in man. A progress report.. PubMed. 8(6). 813–4. 10 indexed citations

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Danforth, E.. (1971). Hyperglycemia after Diazoxide. New England Journal of Medicine. 285(26). 1487–1487. 9 indexed citations

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Danforth, E. & Richard O. Moore. (1959). INTESTINAL ABSORPTION OF INSULIN IN THE RAT. Endocrinology. 65(1). 118–123. 66 indexed citations

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