Guro Valen

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
133 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Guro Valen is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Molecular Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Guro Valen has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 56 papers in Molecular Biology and 34 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Guro Valen's work include Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (75 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (26 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (19 papers). Guro Valen is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (75 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (26 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (19 papers). Guro Valen collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Norway and Estonia. Guro Valen's co-authors include Jarle Vaage, Göran K. Hansson, Zhong-qun Yan, Peeter Tähepôld, Shinichi Tokuno, Marte Bliksøen, Joel Starkopf, Per Eriksson, Anton Baysa and Gábor Czibik and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American College of Cardiology, PLoS ONE and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Guro Valen

132 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The NLRP3 inflammasome is up-regulated in cardiac fibroblasts and mediates myocardial ischaemia–reperfusion injury

2013 435 citations Marte Bliksøen, Guro Valen et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Guro Valen	1.7k	1.2k	1.0k	672	575	133	4.0k
Maike Krenz	2.1k 1.3×	991 0.8×	982 1.0×	572 0.9×	390 0.7×	52	4.4k
Jarle Vaage	956 0.6×	852 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	861 1.3×	270 0.5×	177	3.4k
Cesario Bianchi	1.3k 0.8×	721 0.6×	952 0.9×	844 1.3×	296 0.5×	106	3.5k
Kerstin Boengler	3.0k 1.8×	2.2k 1.8×	1.3k 1.3×	411 0.6×	259 0.5×	75	5.6k
M Hori	1.0k 0.6×	1.6k 1.3×	1.3k 1.3×	826 1.2×	154 0.3×	89	4.2k
Jianming Pei	1.8k 1.1×	735 0.6×	503 0.5×	382 0.6×	245 0.4×	184	4.2k
Takayuki Miki	1.6k 1.0×	1.8k 1.5×	1.5k 1.5×	613 0.9×	144 0.3×	121	4.4k
Masaya Tanno	2.2k 1.3×	1.2k 0.9×	949 0.9×	465 0.7×	141 0.2×	122	4.6k
Kirsti Ytrehus	1.7k 1.0×	2.3k 1.9×	1.3k 1.3×	456 0.7×	135 0.2×	111	4.6k
W. Keith Jones	1.7k 1.0×	613 0.5×	906 0.9×	330 0.5×	137 0.2×	43	2.9k

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Baysa, Anton, Arno Ruusalepp, С. М. Минасян, et al.. (2018). Release of Mitochondrial and Nuclear DNA During On-Pump Heart Surgery: Kinetics and Relation to Extracellular Vesicles. Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research. 12(3). 184–192. 22 indexed citations

Bliksøen, Marte, Anton Baysa, Lars Eide, et al.. (2014). Mitochondrial DNA damage and repair during ischemia–reperfusion injury of the heart. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 78. 9–22. 41 indexed citations

Rutkovskiy, Arkady, Guro Valen, & Jarle Vaage. (2013). Cardiac aquaporins. Basic Research in Cardiology. 108(6). 393–393. 35 indexed citations

Martinov, Vladimir, Yvette Dehnes, Silvia Holmseth, et al.. (2013). A novel glutamate transporter blocker, LL-TBOA, attenuates ischaemic injury in the isolated, perfused rat heart despite low transporter levels. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 45(4). 710–716. 10 indexed citations

Czibik, Gábor, Jørgen Gravning, Vladimir Martinov, et al.. (2011). Gene therapy with hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha in skeletal muscle is cardioprotective in vivo. Life Sciences. 88(11-12). 543–550. 24 indexed citations

Czibik, Gábor, et al.. (2009). In vivo Remote Delivery of DNA Encoding for Hypoxia‐inducible Factor 1 Alpha Reduces Myocardial Infarct Size. Clinical and Translational Science. 2(1). 33–40. 13 indexed citations

Löwbeer, Christian, et al.. (2004). Cardiac troponin T content in heart and skeletal muscle and in blood samples from ApoE/LDL receptor double knockout mice. Clinica Chimica Acta. 344(1-2). 73–78. 3 indexed citations

Tähepôld, Peeter, et al.. (2002). Cardioprotection by breathing hyperoxic gas—relation to oxygen concentration and exposure time in rats and mice. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 21(6). 987–994. 39 indexed citations

Tähepôld, Peeter, Peter Elfström, Jaak Kals, et al.. (2002). Exposure of rats to hyperoxia enhances relaxation of isolated aortic rings and reduces infarct size of isolated hearts. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 175(4). 271–277. 16 indexed citations

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Valen, Guro, Zhong-qun Yan, & Göran K. Hansson. (2001). Nuclear factor kappa-B and the heart. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 38(2). 307–314. 379 indexed citations

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Kawakami, Tsutomu, et al.. (1999). Mechanical conversion of post-ischaemic ventricular fibrillation: effects on function and myocyte injury in isolated rat hearts. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 59(1). 9–16. 10 indexed citations

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Valen, Guro, et al.. (1999). Hydrogen peroxide induces endothelial cell atypia and cytoskeleton depolymerization. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 26(11-12). 1480–1488. 24 indexed citations

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Vaage, Jarle, et al.. (1997). Can reactive oxygen species precondition the isolated rat heart against arrhythmias and stunning?. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 161(3). 263–270. 8 indexed citations

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Winnerkvist, Anders, Björn Wiman, Guro Valen, & Jarle Vaage. (1996). Release of tissue plasminogen activator during reperfusion after different times of ischaemia in isolated, perfused rat hearts. Thrombosis Research. 82(6). 533–542. 13 indexed citations

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Valen, Guro, Tove Skjelbakken, & Jarle Vaage. (1995). The effects of exogenous histamine in isolated rat hearts. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 146(1). 55–61. 5 indexed citations

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Valen, Guro, E. Eriksson, Bo Risberg, & Jarle Vaage. (1994). Fibrinolysis during cardiac surgeryRelease of tissue plasminogen activator in arterial and coronary sinus blood. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 8(6). 324–330. 43 indexed citations

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Valen, Guro, et al.. (1994). Release of von willebrand factor by cardiopulmonary bypass, but not by cardioplegia in open heart surgery. Thrombosis Research. 73(1). 21–29. 17 indexed citations

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Valen, Guro, József Kaszaki, S. Nagy, & Jarle Vaage. (1994). Open heart surgery increases the levels of histamine in arterial and coronary sinus blood. Inflammation Research. 41(1-2). 11–16. 8 indexed citations

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Valen, Guro, E. Eriksson, Bo Risberg, & Jarle Vaage. (1993). Reactive oxygen intermediates and ischemia-reperfusion injury release tissue plasminogen activator from isolated rat hearts. Thrombosis Research. 71(2). 113–121. 11 indexed citations

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Valen, Guro, et al.. (1993). Ischaemia-reperfusion and toxic oxygen metabolites do not induce release of immunoreactive atrial natriuretic factor from isolated rat hearts. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 53(4). 373–381. 2 indexed citations

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