G. Ahlborg

5.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
61 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

G. Ahlborg is a scholar working on Physiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Complementary and alternative medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, G. Ahlborg has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Physiology, 25 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 17 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine. Recurrent topics in G. Ahlborg's work include Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (25 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (17 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (15 papers). G. Ahlborg is often cited by papers focused on Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (25 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (17 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (15 papers). G. Ahlborg collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and United Kingdom. G. Ahlborg's co-authors include Philip Felig, John Wahren, Jan M. Lundberg, Lars Hagenfeldt, Ulf Diczfalusy, Ingemar Björkhem, Rosa Hendler, Dieter Lütjohann, L. Jorfeldt and J. Wahren and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

G. Ahlborg

61 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Substrate Turnover during Prolonged Exercise in Man

1974 628 citations G. Ahlborg et al. profile →
Cholesterol homeostasis in human brain: evidence for an age-dependent flux of 24S-hydroxycholesterol from the brain into the circulation.

1996 581 citations G. Ahlborg, Ulf Diczfalusy et al. profile →
Glucose metabolism during leg exercise in man

1971 472 citations G. Ahlborg et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
G. Ahlborg Sweden	33	2.1k	1.4k	1.1k	1.1k	735	61	4.4k
M. Vranić Canada	38	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	1.9k 1.7×	366 0.5×	134	5.0k
Joseph T. Brozinick United States	37	3.1k 1.4×	1.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.3×	5.0k 4.5×	190 0.3×	73	7.6k
Douglas A. Greene United States	44	3.0k 1.4×	1.2k 0.8×	698 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	97 0.1×	82	6.1k
Tapio Viljanen Finland	28	1.5k 0.7×	270 0.2×	548 0.5×	635 0.6×	126 0.2×	56	3.3k
Raynald Bergeron Canada	23	1.9k 0.9×	496 0.4×	1.0k 0.9×	2.3k 2.1×	142 0.2×	44	4.1k
Adam R. Wende United States	38	2.6k 1.2×	538 0.4×	617 0.5×	3.3k 3.0×	199 0.3×	85	5.8k
Teresa C. Leone United States	37	3.9k 1.8×	600 0.4×	931 0.8×	5.6k 5.0×	142 0.2×	51	8.7k
Birgitte F. Vind Denmark	17	4.2k 2.0×	843 0.6×	282 0.2×	2.0k 1.8×	193 0.3×	21	5.3k
Elizabeth V. Menshikova United States	19	2.7k 1.3×	774 0.6×	302 0.3×	2.2k 1.9×	228 0.3×	28	3.9k
Marie Björnholm Sweden	30	1.7k 0.8×	479 0.3×	646 0.6×	1.9k 1.7×	124 0.2×	49	3.7k

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Ajne, Gunilla, G. Ahlborg, Kerstin Wolff, & Henry Nisell. (2005). Contribution of endogenous endothelin-1 to basal vascular tone during normal pregnancy and preeclampsia. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 193(1). 234–240. 24 indexed citations

Pernow, John, et al.. (2003). ETA receptors mediate vasoconstriction, whereas ETB receptors clear endothelin-1 in the splanchnic and renal circulation of healthy men. Clinical Science. 104(2). 143–143. 46 indexed citations

Ottosson-Seeberger, A., G. Ahlborg, Anette Hemsén, Jan M. Lundberg, & Anders Alvestrand. (1999). Hemodynamic Effects of Endothelin-1 and Big Endothelin-1 in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 10(5). 1037–1044. 30 indexed citations

Pernow, John, G. Ahlborg, Jan M. Lundberg, & L. Kaijser. (1997). Long‐lasting coronary vasoconstrictor effects and myocardial uptake of endothelin‐1 in humans. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 159(2). 147–153. 19 indexed citations

Ottosson-Seeberger, A., Jan M. Lundberg, Anders Alvestrand, & G. Ahlborg. (1997). Exogenous endothelin‐1 causes peripheral insulin resistance in healthy humans. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 161(2). 211–220. 75 indexed citations

Lund, Erik, Olof Andersson, Jie Zhang, et al.. (1996). Importance of a Novel Oxidative Mechanism for Elimination of Intracellular Cholesterol in Humans. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology. 16(2). 208–212. 140 indexed citations

Hemsén, Anette, G. Ahlborg, A. Ottosson-Seeberger, & Jan M. Lundberg. (1995). Metabolism of Big endothelin-1 (1–38) and (22–38) in the human circulation in relation to production of endothelin-1 (1–21). Regulatory Peptides. 55(3). 287–297. 83 indexed citations

Ahlborg, G. & Jan M. Lundberg. (1994). Inhibitory effects of neuropeptide Y on splanchnic glycogenosis and renin release in humans. Clinical Physiology. 14(2). 187–196. 10 indexed citations

Ahlborg, G., A. Ottosson-Seeberger, Anette Hemsén, & Jan M. Lundberg. (1994). Big ET-1 infusion in man causes renal ET-1 release, renal and splanchnic vasoconstriction, and increased mean arterial blood pressure. Cardiovascular Research. 28(10). 1559–1563. 17 indexed citations

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Weitzberg, Eddie, G. Ahlborg, & Jan M. Lundberg. (1993). Differences in vascular effects and removal of endothelin‐1 in human lung, brain, and skeletal muscle,. Clinical Physiology. 13(6). 653–662. 60 indexed citations

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Jensen‐Urstad, Mats & G. Ahlborg. (1992). Is the high lactate release during arm exercise due to a low training status?. Clinical Physiology. 12(4). 487–496. 22 indexed citations

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Ahlborg, G., Eddie Weitzberg, & Jan M. Lundberg. (1992). Splanchnic and renal vasoconstriction during neuropeptide Y infusion in healthy humans. Clinical Physiology. 12(2). 145–153. 19 indexed citations

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Ahlborg, G., Eddie Weitzberg, Alf Sollevi, & Jan M. Lundberg. (1992). Splanchnic and renal vasoconstrictor and metabolic responses to neuropeptide Y in resting and exercising man. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 145(2). 139–149. 37 indexed citations

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Ahlborg, G. & Jan M. Lundberg. (1991). Splanchnic release of neuropeptide Y during prolonged exercise with and without β‐adrenoceptor blockade in healthy man. Clinical Physiology. 11(4). 343–351. 17 indexed citations

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Lundberg, Jan M., G. Ahlborg, Anette Hemsén, et al.. (1991). Evidence for Release of Endothelin-1 in Pigs and Humans. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 17. S350–353. 31 indexed citations

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Ahlborg, G. & Mats Jensen‐Urstad. (1991). Metabolism in exercising arm vs. leg muscle. Clinical Physiology. 11(5). 459–468. 70 indexed citations

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Weitzberg, Eddie, G. Ahlborg, & Jan M. Lundberg. (1991). Long-lasting vasoconstriction and efficient regional extraction of endothelin-1 in human splanchnic and renal tissues. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 180(3). 1298–1303. 55 indexed citations

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Hellsten, Ylva, G. Ahlborg, Mats Jensen‐Urstad, & B. Sjödin. (1988). Indication of in vivo xanthine oxidase activity in human skeletal muscle during exercise. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 134(1). 159–160. 46 indexed citations

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Ahlborg, G., et al.. (1976). Influence of Lactate Infusion on Glucose and FFA Metabolism in Man. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 36(2). 193–201. 41 indexed citations

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Ahlborg, G. & J. Wahren. (1972). Brain Substrate Utilization during Prolonged Exercise. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 29(4). 397–402. 31 indexed citations

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