Erik Simonsson

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Erik Simonsson is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Erik Simonsson has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Surgery, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Erik Simonsson's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (10 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (7 papers) and Diabetes Treatment and Management (4 papers). Erik Simonsson is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (10 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (7 papers) and Diabetes Treatment and Management (4 papers). Erik Simonsson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Netherlands. Erik Simonsson's co-authors include T. Caspersson, G. E. Foley, L. Zech, Ulhas V. Wagh, Edward J. Modest, Bo Åhrén, Jan Kudynowski, S Farber, Hillevi Larsson and Peter Båvenholm and has published in prestigious journals such as Diabetes Care, Diabetes and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Erik Simonsson

16 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Chemical differentiation along metaphase chromosomes 1968 2026 1987 2006 1968 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Chemical differentiation along metaphase chromosomes
    1968 368 citations T. Caspersson, S Farber et al. Experimental Cell Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Erik Simonsson Sweden 12 731 419 414 363 302 16 1.5k
Joseph D. Fondell United States 31 2.6k 3.6× 541 1.3× 1.4k 3.3× 111 0.3× 94 0.3× 49 3.5k
B. Obermaier Germany 16 1.3k 1.8× 101 0.2× 232 0.6× 119 0.3× 174 0.6× 23 1.6k
Deepak S. Lala United States 22 1.9k 2.6× 653 1.6× 2.0k 4.8× 35 0.1× 500 1.7× 41 3.3k
Yvonne A. Lefebvre Canada 18 847 1.2× 341 0.8× 465 1.1× 41 0.1× 52 0.2× 47 1.4k
Hideto Yonekura Japan 17 506 0.7× 127 0.3× 152 0.4× 24 0.1× 455 1.5× 28 1.5k
Trevor N. Collingwood United States 18 1.9k 2.6× 592 1.4× 775 1.9× 92 0.3× 35 0.1× 24 2.4k
Marina Schorpp Germany 11 860 1.2× 100 0.2× 578 1.4× 54 0.1× 56 0.2× 11 1.4k
Gary A. Martin United States 11 812 1.1× 106 0.3× 67 0.2× 156 0.4× 137 0.5× 16 1.3k
Alice Cavanaugh United States 20 1.4k 2.0× 86 0.2× 225 0.5× 64 0.2× 55 0.2× 37 1.7k
Gordon Watson United States 20 860 1.2× 210 0.5× 306 0.7× 36 0.1× 163 0.5× 42 1.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Erik Simonsson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Erik Simonsson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Erik Simonsson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Erik Simonsson based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Erik Simonsson. Erik Simonsson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Åhrén, Bo, Erik Simonsson, Hillevi Larsson, et al.. (2002). Inhibition of Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Improves Metabolic Control Over a 4-Week Study Period in Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 25(5). 869–875. 357 indexed citations
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Simonsson, Erik, Sven Karlsson, & Bo Åhrén. (2000). The Cyclic AMP–Protein Kinase A Pathway Restrains Islet Phospholipase A2 Activation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 269(1). 242–246. 7 indexed citations
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Simonsson, Erik, et al.. (2000). Phospholipase A<sup>2</sup> and Its Potential Regulation of Islet Function. International Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 27(1). 1–12. 11 indexed citations
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Simonsson, Erik, Sven Karlsson, & Bo Åhrén. (2000). Islet Phospholipase A2 Activation Is Potentiated in Insulin Resistant Mice. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 272(2). 539–543. 17 indexed citations
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Simonsson, Erik & Bo Åhrén. (1998). Potentiated β-cell response to non-glucose stimuli in insulin-resistant C57BL/6J mice. European Journal of Pharmacology. 350(2-3). 243–250. 29 indexed citations
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Åhrén, Bo, Erik Simonsson, & Sven Karlsson. (1996). Glucagon‐like peptide‐1(7‐36)amide and cytoplasmic calcium in insulin producing cells. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 157(3). 333–341. 5 indexed citations
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Simonsson, Erik. (1996). Involvement of phospholipase A2 and arachidonic acid in cholecystokinin-8-induced insulin secretion in rat islets. Regulatory Peptides. 65(2). 101–107. 1 indexed citations
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Simonsson, Erik, Sven Karlsson, & Bo Åhrén. (1996). Involvement of phospholipase A2 and arachidonic acid in cholecystokinin-8-induced insulin secretion in rat islets. Regulatory Peptides. 65(2). 101–107. 14 indexed citations
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Caspersson, T., Erik Simonsson, & L. Zech. (1970). UV-absorption and quinacrine mustard fluorescence patterns for chromosome aberration study in Chinese hamster. Experimental Cell Research. 63(1). 243–244. 13 indexed citations
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Caspersson, T., L. Zech, Edward J. Modest, et al.. (1969). Chemical differentiation with fluorescent alkylating agents in Vicia faba metaphase chromosomes. Experimental Cell Research. 58(1). 128–140. 239 indexed citations
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Caspersson, T., L. Zech, Edward J. Modest, et al.. (1969). DNA-binding fluorochromes for the study of the organization of the metaphase nucleus. Experimental Cell Research. 58(1). 141–152. 222 indexed citations
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Caspersson, T., S Farber, G. E. Foley, et al.. (1968). Chemical differentiation along metaphase chromosomes. Experimental Cell Research. 49(1). 219–222. 368 indexed citations breakdown →
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Carlson, L., T. Caspersson, G. E. Foley, et al.. (1963). The application of quantitative cytochemical techniques to the study of individual mammalian chromosomes. Experimental Cell Research. 31(3). 589–594. 31 indexed citations

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