Gavin Sacks

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
37 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Gavin Sacks is a scholar working on Immunology, Reproductive Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Gavin Sacks has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Immunology, 15 papers in Reproductive Medicine and 14 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Gavin Sacks's work include Reproductive System and Pregnancy (24 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (10 papers) and Endometriosis Research and Treatment (8 papers). Gavin Sacks is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive System and Pregnancy (24 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (10 papers) and Endometriosis Research and Treatment (8 papers). Gavin Sacks collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Gavin Sacks's co-authors include Ian L. Sargent, Christopher W.G. Redman, Sarah Germain, Lesley Regan, Michael Chapman, Stéphane Germain, Satish Kumar, C.W.G. Redman, Geoffrey Trew and Stuart Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Immunology and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

In The Last Decade

Gavin Sacks

35 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

Preeclampsia: An excessive maternal inflammatory response... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1999 1998 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Preeclampsia: An excessive maternal inflammatory response to pregnancy
    1999 1.4k citations Christopher W.G. Redman, Gavin Sacks et al. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →
  2. Normal pregnancy and preeclampsia both produce inflammatory changes in peripheral blood leukocytes akin to those of sepsis
    1998 704 citations Gavin Sacks, Ian L. Sargent et al. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gavin Sacks Australia 19 2.7k 2.3k 1.3k 1.2k 582 37 4.0k
Matts Olovsson Sweden 27 2.0k 0.7× 785 0.3× 1.1k 0.8× 509 0.4× 873 1.5× 74 3.2k
Juan A. Vanrell Spain 38 1.4k 0.5× 867 0.4× 976 0.7× 1.7k 1.5× 2.6k 4.4× 137 4.4k
Arihiro Shiozaki Japan 27 1.2k 0.4× 1.3k 0.5× 590 0.4× 793 0.7× 278 0.5× 54 2.2k
Eyal Y. Anteby Israel 29 1.0k 0.4× 456 0.2× 950 0.7× 799 0.7× 863 1.5× 144 3.1k
Atsuo Itakura Japan 27 1.0k 0.4× 478 0.2× 1.1k 0.8× 803 0.7× 548 0.9× 201 2.6k
Leif Matthiesen Sweden 26 1.1k 0.4× 1.5k 0.7× 394 0.3× 747 0.6× 294 0.5× 53 2.3k
Sílvia Daher Brazil 26 1.1k 0.4× 848 0.4× 579 0.4× 449 0.4× 255 0.4× 81 2.1k
Olav Lapaire Switzerland 31 2.0k 0.7× 881 0.4× 1.9k 1.4× 390 0.3× 77 0.1× 115 3.3k
Asher Bashiri Israel 24 836 0.3× 533 0.2× 742 0.6× 783 0.7× 370 0.6× 75 2.1k
Howard Carp Israel 25 517 0.2× 994 0.4× 448 0.3× 879 0.8× 488 0.8× 76 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gavin Sacks

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gavin Sacks

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All Works

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Goss, Dale M., et al.. (2024). Evaluation of an artificial intelligence-facilitated sperm detection tool in azoospermic samples for use in ICSI. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 49(1). 103910–103910. 6 indexed citations
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Russell, Peter, Alison J. Hey‐Cunningham, Marina Berbic, et al.. (2014). Asynchronous glands in the endometrium of women with recurrent reproductive failure. Pathology. 46(4). 325–332. 5 indexed citations
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Sacks, Gavin, et al.. (2012). Internal jugular vein thrombosis following ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 52(1). 87–90. 8 indexed citations
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Smith, Caroline, Sheryl de Lacey, Michael Chapman, et al.. (2012). Acupuncture to improve live birth rates for women undergoing in vitro fertilization: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 13(1). 248–248. 21 indexed citations
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Russell, Peter, et al.. (2011). The distribution of immune cells and macrophages in the endometrium of women with recurrent reproductive failure. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 91(1-2). 90–102. 53 indexed citations
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Smith, Stuart, et al.. (2009). Detailed analysis of peripheral blood natural killer (NK) cells in women with recurrent miscarriage. Human Reproduction. 25(1). 52–58. 120 indexed citations
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Germain, Stéphane, et al.. (2007). Systemic inflammatory priming in normal pregnancy and preeclampsia: The role of circulating syncytiotrophoblast microparticles (Journal of Immunology (2007) 178, (5949-5956)). The Journal of Immunology. 179. 1390–1390. 19 indexed citations
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Germain, Sarah, et al.. (2007). Systemic Inflammatory Priming in Normal Pregnancy and Preeclampsia: The Role of Circulating Syncytiotrophoblast Microparticles. The Journal of Immunology. 178(9). 5949–5956. 371 indexed citations
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Rai, Raj, Gavin Sacks, & Geoffrey Trew. (2005). Natural killer cells and reproductive failure—theory, practice and prejudice. Human Reproduction. 20(5). 1123–1126. 55 indexed citations
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Sacks, Gavin, et al.. (2005). Maternal C-reactive protein levels in patients undergoing frozen embryo replacement cycles: a prospective study. Fertility and Sterility. 84(4). 1053–1055. 2 indexed citations
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Sacks, Gavin, et al.. (2005). Recurrent miscarriage: pathophysiology and outcome. Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 17(6). 591–597. 138 indexed citations
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Ioannidis, George, et al.. (2005). Day 14 maternal serum progesterone levels predict pregnancy outcome in IVF/ICSI treatment cycles: a prospective study. Human Reproduction. 20(3). 741–746. 44 indexed citations
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Ng, Choon Ta, et al.. (2004). HRT for Premature and Early Menopause: Has Recent Media Hype Affected Its Use?. The Journal of the British Menopause Society. 10(2_suppl). 15–15. 2 indexed citations
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Sacks, Gavin. (2004). Maternal C-reactive protein levels are raised at 4 weeks gestation. Human Reproduction. 19(4). 1025–1030. 127 indexed citations
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Sacks, Gavin, Ian L. Sargent, & Christopher W.G. Redman. (1999). An innate view of human pregnancy. Immunology Today. 20(3). 114–118. 340 indexed citations
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Redman, Christopher W.G., Gavin Sacks, & Ian L. Sargent. (1999). Preeclampsia: An excessive maternal inflammatory response to pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 180(2). 499–506. 1412 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sacks, Gavin, et al.. (1998). Normal pregnancy and preeclampsia both produce inflammatory changes in peripheral blood leukocytes akin to those of sepsis. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 179(1). 80–86. 704 indexed citations breakdown →

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