Forrest H. Nielsen

18.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
167 papers, 13.7k citations indexed

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Forrest H. Nielsen is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Plant Science and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Forrest H. Nielsen has authored 167 papers receiving a total of 13.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 63 papers in Plant Science and 36 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Forrest H. Nielsen's work include Trace Elements in Health (69 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (46 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (27 papers). Forrest H. Nielsen is often cited by papers focused on Trace Elements in Health (69 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (46 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (27 papers). Forrest H. Nielsen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Türkiye and Argentina. Forrest H. Nielsen's co-authors include G. C. Fahey, Philip G. Reeves, Carol D. Seaborn, Henry C. Lukaski, Eric O. Uthus, Thomas J. Zimmerman, Curtiss D. Hunt, David Milne, Katsuhiko Yokoi and LuAnn K. Johnson and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, Journal of Applied Physics and Analytical Chemistry.

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Forrest H. Nielsen

164 papers receiving 13.0k citations

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AIN-93 Purified Diets for Laboratory Rodents: Final Report of the American Institute of Nutrition Ad Hoc Writing Committee on the Reformulation of the AIN-76A Rodent Diet

1993 7.4k citations Forrest H. Nielsen et al. Journal of Nutrition profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Forrest H. Nielsen United States	47	5.6k	2.6k	2.4k	2.3k	1.2k	167	13.7k
Philip G. Reeves United States	27	4.3k 0.8×	2.6k 1.0×	1.3k 0.5×	2.3k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	67	10.9k
Maret G. Traber United States	76	7.4k 1.3×	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.6×	6.1k 2.6×	1.2k 1.0×	320	21.3k
Donald E. Paglia United States	22	2.6k 0.5×	2.3k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	2.6k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	53	11.9k
Etsuo Niki Japan	72	3.5k 0.6×	2.2k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	5.8k 2.5×	941 0.8×	330	19.5k
Özcan Erel Türkiye	52	2.1k 0.4×	2.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.5×	2.9k 1.3×	762 0.6×	645	17.4k
Andrzej Mazur France	58	4.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	397 0.3×	266	10.2k
Stefan L. Marklund Sweden	78	3.6k 0.7×	4.7k 1.8×	2.5k 1.0×	9.6k 4.1×	2.5k 2.0×	305	27.8k
Debasis Bagchi United States	66	2.2k 0.4×	1.5k 0.6×	2.9k 1.2×	4.1k 1.7×	2.8k 2.2×	348	16.7k
Sushil K. Jain United States	63	1.8k 0.3×	4.0k 1.5×	845 0.4×	3.6k 1.6×	901 0.7×	318	14.9k
Artemis P. Simopoulos United States	49	8.9k 1.6×	3.5k 1.3×	1.2k 0.5×	3.3k 1.4×	217 0.2×	204	18.7k

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Nielsen, Forrest H., Benjamin U. Bauer, Richard P. Moody, et al.. (2025). Comparative assessment of Texas horned lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum) gut microbiome diversity and composition throughout transition from captivity to wild. PubMed. 4. 1601442–1601442.

Nielsen, Forrest H.. (2024). The Role of Dietary Magnesium in Cardiovascular Disease. Nutrients. 16(23). 4223–4223. 5 indexed citations

Nielsen, Forrest H., et al.. (2024). An Environmentally Compatible and Less Costly (Greener) Microwave Digestion Method of Bone Samples Using Dilute Nitric Acid for Analysis by ICP-MS. Molecules. 29(23). 5517–5517.

Hakkı, Sema S., et al.. (2019). The Association Between Some Macro and Trace Elements in Saliva and Periodontal Status. Biological Trace Element Research. 197(1). 35–42. 28 indexed citations

Nielsen, Forrest H.. (2018). 90th Anniversary Commentary: The AIN-93 Purified Diets for Laboratory Rodents—The Development of a Landmark Article in The Journal of Nutrition and Its Impact on Health and Disease Research Using Rodent Models. Journal of Nutrition. 148(10). 1667–1670. 14 indexed citations

Nielsen, Forrest H.. (2017). Historical and recent aspects of boron in human and animal health. DergiPark (Istanbul University). 21 indexed citations

Costello, Rebecca B., Ronald J. Elin, Aaron J. Rosanoff, et al.. (2016). Perspective: The Case for an Evidence-Based Reference Interval for Serum Magnesium: The Time Has Come. Advances in Nutrition. 7(6). 977–993. 159 indexed citations

Nielsen, Forrest H., Henry C. Lukaski, LuAnn K. Johnson, & Zamzam K. Roughead. (2011). Reported zinc, but not copper, intakes influence whole-body bone density, mineral content and T score responses to zinc and copper supplementation in healthy postmenopausal women. British Journal Of Nutrition. 106(12). 1872–1879. 42 indexed citations

Nielsen, Forrest H.. (2004). Dietary fat composition modifies the effect of boron on bone characteristics and plasma lipids in rats. BioFactors. 20(3). 161–171. 71 indexed citations

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Araya, Magdalena, Leslie M. Klevay, J. J. Strain, et al.. (2001). Determination of an Acute No-Observed-Adverse-Effect Level (NOAEL) for Copper in Water. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 34(2). 137–145. 68 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Forrest H., et al.. (1995). Manganese deprivation affects response to nickel deprivation. The Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine. 2 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Forrest H.. (1994). Biochemical and physiologic consequences of boron deprivation in humans.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 102(suppl 7). 59–63. 95 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Forrest H.. (1993). Ultratrace elements of possible importance for human health: an update.. PubMed. 380. 355–76. 20 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Forrest H., Terrence R. Shuler, & Eric O. Uthus. (1992). Dietary arginine and methionine effects, and their modification by dietary boron and potassium, on the mineral element composition of plasma and bone in the rat. The Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine. 5(4). 247–259. 8 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Forrest H., et al.. (1992). Boron enhances and mimics some effects of estrogen therapy in postmenopausal women. The Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine. 5(4). 237–246. 34 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Forrest H.. (1990). Studies on the relationship between boron and magnesium which possibly affects the formation and maintenance of bones [electronic resource]. 1 indexed citations

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Shuler, Terrence R., et al.. (1990). Effect of thalassemia/hemoglobin E disease on macro, trace, and ultratrace element concentrations in human tissue. The Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine. 12 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Forrest H., et al.. (1990). Effect of boron depletion and repletion on blood indicators of calcium status in humans fed a magnesium-low diet. The Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine. 38 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Forrest H.. (1986). Nutritional essentiality of vanadium. Fed. Proc., Fed. Am. Soc. Exp. Biol.; (United States). 1 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Forrest H. & Terrence R. Shuler. (1981). Effect of form of iron on nickel deprivation in the rat. Biological Trace Element Research. 3(3). 245–256. 3 indexed citations

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