H. Howald

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

H. Howald is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Complementary and alternative medicine and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, H. Howald has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Cell Biology, 24 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 24 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in H. Howald's work include Muscle metabolism and nutrition (31 papers), Sports Performance and Training (23 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (23 papers). H. Howald is often cited by papers focused on Muscle metabolism and nutrition (31 papers), Sports Performance and Training (23 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (23 papers). H. Howald collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and France. H. Howald's co-authors include Hans Hoppeler, H. Claassen, Helgard Claassen, Ewald R. Weibel, H. Hoppeler, Peter Vock, R. Billeter, Odile Mathieu, Kevin E. Conley and E. Jenny and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Analytical Biochemistry and Biological Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

H. Howald

91 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Endurance training in humans: aerobic capacity and structure of skeletal muscle

1985 490 citations H. Hoppeler, H. Howald et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
H. Howald Switzerland	38	1.8k	1.5k	1.3k	1.2k	985	93	5.0k
Ronald L. Terjung United States	41	1.7k 1.0×	1.6k 1.0×	2.2k 1.7×	733 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	131	5.5k
J. R. Sutton Canada	37	1.4k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	491 0.4×	918 0.8×	1.5k 1.5×	71	4.9k
Thomas B. Price United States	28	1.9k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	746 0.6×	426 0.4×	59	4.2k
Jacques Mercier France	41	2.4k 1.4×	1.6k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	925 0.8×	1.3k 1.4×	179	5.7k
L. Bruce Gladden United States	34	1.2k 0.7×	960 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.3×	2.3k 2.3×	123	5.3k
J. A. Simoneau Canada	22	1.7k 1.0×	969 0.6×	813 0.6×	651 0.6×	522 0.5×	42	3.2k
Robert Boushel Denmark	45	2.1k 1.2×	829 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	2.5k 2.6×	93	6.5k
Michael C. Hogan United States	45	1.3k 0.7×	904 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	3.6k 3.6×	129	6.1k
Matthew P. Harber United States	35	2.0k 1.1×	996 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	858 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	104	4.4k
Stephen D. R. Harridge United Kingdom	39	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	1.7k 1.3×	947 0.8×	451 0.5×	111	5.1k

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Trepp, Roman, Martin Flück, Christoph Stettler, et al.. (2008). Effect of GH on human skeletal muscle lipid metabolism in GH deficiency. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 294(6). E1127–E1134. 21 indexed citations

Hoppeler, Hans, et al.. (2006). Effect of Acute Hypoxia on Maximal Oxygen Uptake and Maximal Performance during Leg and Upper-Body Exercise in Nordic Combined Skiers. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 27(4). 301–306. 13 indexed citations

Bircher, Andreas J., et al.. (1996). Acute urticaria caused by subcutaneous recombinant hirudin: Evidence for an IgG-mediated hypersensitivity reaction. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 98(5). 994–996. 28 indexed citations

Theintz, G, et al.. (1994). L'enfant, la croissance et le sport de haut niveau. [The child, growth and high-level sports]. IRIS. 1 indexed citations

Müller, Philipp, et al.. (1994). Angiotensin II receptor blockade with single doses of valsartan in healthy, normotensive subjects. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 47(3). 231–245. 67 indexed citations

Theintz, G, et al.. (1994). Prospective study of psychological development of adolescent female athletes: Initial assessment. Journal of Adolescent Health. 15(3). 258–262. 8 indexed citations

Gasparo, Marc de, et al.. (1993). 144 Single- and multiple-dose phase I trials with the angiotensin II antagonist valsartan. Journal of Hypertension. 11(5). S459–S459. 6 indexed citations

Brunel, Patrick, et al.. (1991). Arterial and Endocrine Effects of a Combination of an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor and a Vasodilator in Normotensive Healthy Volunteers. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 18(2). 175–181. 5 indexed citations

Hoppeler, H., H. Howald, & P. Cerretelli. (1990). Human muscle structure after exposure to extreme altitude. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 46(11-12). 1185–1187. 39 indexed citations

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Marti, B, et al.. (1989). Is excessive running predictive of degenerative hip disease? Controlled study of former elite athletes.. BMJ. 299(6691). 91–93. 134 indexed citations

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Howald, H., Hans Hoppeler, Helgard Claassen, Odile Mathieu, & Reto Straub. (1985). Influences of endurance training on the ultrastructural composition of the different muscle fiber types in humans. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 403(4). 369–376. 324 indexed citations

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Rösler, Kai M., Hans Hoppeler, Kevin E. Conley, et al.. (1985). Transfer effects in endurance exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 54(4). 355–362. 57 indexed citations

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Décombaz, Jacques, et al.. (1983). Energy metabolism of medium-chain triglycerides versus carbohydrates during exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 52(1). 9–14. 52 indexed citations

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Howald, H., et al.. (1981). [Modification of glycolytic and oxidative skeletal muscle enzymes in man through anaerobic training or anabolic steroids].. PubMed. 29(2). 45–52. 1 indexed citations

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MacDougall, J. D., et al.. (1980). Muscle fiber types and morphometric analysis of skeletal muscle in six-year-old children. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 12(1). 28???31–28???31. 110 indexed citations

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Epstein, F. H., et al.. (1979). Prevention of atherosclerosis: present-day basis.. Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift. 109(32). 1171–1180. 5 indexed citations

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Howald, H., et al.. (1979). [The effect of acupuncture on physical performance].. PubMed. 27(2). 81–8.

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Claassen, H., et al.. (1976). [Ultrastructural, biochemical and energy analysis of extreme duration performance (100km run)].. PubMed. 24(2). 71–98. 18 indexed citations

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Howald, H. & Jacques Poortmans. (1975). Metabolic adaptation to prolonged physical exercise : proceedings of the second International Symposium on Biochemistry of Exercise, Magglingen, 1973. In-house reproduction eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Howald, H., B Segesser, & Wilhelm Körner. (1975). ASCORBIC ACID AND ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 258(1). 458–464. 26 indexed citations

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