George N. Welch

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

George N. Welch is a scholar working on Physiology, Biochemistry and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, George N. Welch has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Physiology, 12 papers in Biochemistry and 9 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in George N. Welch's work include Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (15 papers), Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (9 papers) and Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (6 papers). George N. Welch is often cited by papers focused on Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (15 papers), Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (9 papers) and Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (6 papers). George N. Welch collaborates with scholars based in United States. George N. Welch's co-authors include Joseph Loscalzo, Gilbert R. Upchurch, John F. Keaney, Jane E. Freedman, Attila J. Fabian, Joseph L. Johnson, Joseph Loscalzo, Adam Slivka, Jonathan S. Stamler and Joseph A. Vita and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

George N. Welch

22 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Homocysteine and Atherothrombosis

1998 1.6k citations George N. Welch, Joseph Loscalzo New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Homocyst(e)ine Decreases Bioavailable Nitric Oxide by a Mechanism Involving Glutathione Peroxidase

1997 575 citations Gilbert R. Upchurch, George N. Welch et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
George N. Welch United States	15	1.9k	1.1k	880	613	469	22	3.7k
David E.L. Wilcken Australia	31	1.8k 0.9×	967 0.9×	1.2k 1.3×	1.4k 2.3×	480 1.0×	64	4.3k
Suzanne Lussier‐Cacan Canada	33	1.2k 0.6×	741 0.7×	1.6k 1.9×	497 0.8×	668 1.4×	82	3.8k
Sanjana Dayal United States	27	1.2k 0.6×	507 0.5×	413 0.5×	333 0.5×	845 1.8×	68	3.0k
Stuart J. Moat United Kingdom	29	1.4k 0.7×	497 0.5×	481 0.5×	352 0.6×	631 1.3×	80	2.8k
Godfried H.J. Boers Netherlands	34	3.6k 1.8×	328 0.3×	1.5k 1.7×	460 0.8×	598 1.3×	47	4.7k
Lars Brattström Sweden	31	5.0k 2.6×	781 0.7×	2.4k 2.7×	391 0.6×	420 0.9×	51	6.0k
Paul Wong United States	35	3.2k 1.6×	549 0.5×	1.5k 1.7×	338 0.6×	1.8k 3.9×	133	6.4k
Alessandra Perna Italy	35	1.3k 0.7×	519 0.5×	587 0.7×	201 0.3×	1.1k 2.3×	165	3.9k
Donald W. Jacobsen United States	43	4.1k 2.1×	669 0.6×	1.4k 1.6×	417 0.7×	1.9k 4.0×	112	6.4k
P. Kamoun France	33	1.2k 0.6×	624 0.6×	580 0.7×	177 0.3×	1.3k 2.8×	144	3.9k

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Upchurch, Gilbert R., Scott R. Willoughby, George N. Welch, et al.. (2001). Heparin Reacts With and Inactivates Nitric Oxide. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 6(2). 163–173. 6 indexed citations

Welch, George N., et al.. (1998). Homocysteine-induced nitric oxide production in vascular smooth-muscle cells by NF-kappa B-dependent transcriptional activation of Nos2.. PubMed. 110(1). 22–31. 80 indexed citations

Welch, George N. & Joseph Loscalzo. (1998). Homocysteine and Atherothrombosis. New England Journal of Medicine. 338(15). 1042–1050. 1618 indexed citations breakdown →

Upchurch, Gilbert R., Jane A. Leopold, George N. Welch, & Joseph Loscalzo. (1998). Nitric Oxide Alters Human Microvascular Endothelial Cell Response to Cyclic Strain. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 3(2). 135–141. 10 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhihui, et al.. (1997). Reduced glutathione prevents nitric oxide-induced apoptosis in vascular smooth muscle cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1359(2). 143–152. 54 indexed citations

Welch, George N., et al.. (1997). Stimulation of endothelial nitric oxide production by homocyst(e)ine. Atherosclerosis. 132(2). 177–185. 95 indexed citations

Welch, George N., Gilbert R. Upchurch, & Joseph Loscalzo. (1997). Homocysteine, Oxidative Stress, and Vascular Disease. Hospital Practice. 32(6). 81–92. 99 indexed citations

Upchurch, Gilbert R., George N. Welch, Attila J. Fabian, et al.. (1997). Homocyst(e)ine Decreases Bioavailable Nitric Oxide by a Mechanism Involving Glutathione Peroxidase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(27). 17012–17017. 575 indexed citations breakdown →

Welch, George N., Gilbert R. Upchurch, John F. Keaney, & Joseph Loscalzo. (1996). Homocyst(e)ine decreases cell redox potential in vascular smooth muscle cells. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 27(2). 163–163. 6 indexed citations

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Upchurch, Gilbert R., George N. Welch, & Joseph Loscalzo. (1996). Homocysteine, EDRF and Endothelial function. Journal of Nutrition. 126(4 Suppl). 1290S–1294S. 55 indexed citations

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Upchurch, Gilbert R., Jane E. Freedman, Zhang Yingyi, George N. Welch, & Joseph Loscalzo. (1996). Heparin reverses the antiplatelet effect of nitric oxide. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 27(2). 164–164. 1 indexed citations

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Welch, George N., Gilbert R. Upchurch, & Joseph Loscalzo. (1996). S-Nitrosothiol detection. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 268. 293–298. 36 indexed citations

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Upchurch, Gilbert R., George N. Welch, & Joseph Loscalzo. (1996). The Vascular Biology ofS-Nitrosothiols, Nitrosated Derivatives of Thiols. Vascular Medicine. 1(1). 25–33. 10 indexed citations

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Upchurch, Gilbert R., C. R. Valeri, S. F. Khuri, et al.. (1996). Effect of heparin on fibrinolytic activity and platelet function in vivo. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 271(2). H528–H534. 24 indexed citations

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Upchurch, Gilbert R., George N. Welch, & Joseph Loscalzo. (1995). S-Nitrosothiols: Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Biological Actions. Advances in pharmacology. 34. 343–349. 37 indexed citations

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Loscalzo, Joseph & George N. Welch. (1995). Nitric oxide and its role in the cardiovascular system. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 38(2). 87–104. 489 indexed citations

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Freedman, Jane E., Balz Frei, George N. Welch, & Joseph Loscalzo. (1995). Glutathione peroxidase potentiates the inhibition of platelet function by S-nitrosothiols.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 96(1). 394–400. 116 indexed citations

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Freedman, Jane E., Balz Frei, George N. Welch, & Joseph Loscalzo. (1995). 407-3 Glutathione Peroxidase Prevents the Inactivation of Nitric Oxide and Restores the Inhibition of Platelet Function by S-Nitrosothiols. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 25(2). 2A–2A. 1 indexed citations

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Keaney, John F., Adam Slivka, George N. Welch, et al.. (1994). In vivo transfer of nitric oxide between a plasma protein-bound reservoir and low molecular weight thiols.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 94(4). 1432–1439. 238 indexed citations

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Welch, George N., et al.. (1994). Nitric Oxide and the Cardiovascular System. Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 9(3). 361–371. 121 indexed citations

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