Harald Nyland

9.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
172 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Harald Nyland is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Neurology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Harald Nyland has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 47 papers in Neurology and 35 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Harald Nyland's work include Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (81 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (40 papers) and Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (13 papers). Harald Nyland is often cited by papers focused on Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies (81 papers), Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders (40 papers) and Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (13 papers). Harald Nyland collaborates with scholars based in Norway, Sweden and United States. Harald Nyland's co-authors include Trond Riise, Kjell‐Morten Myhr, Christian A. Vedeler, Bruce D. Trapp, Sverre Mørk, Lars Bø, Monica W. Nortvedt, Halvor Næss, Lars Thomassen and Rune Midgard and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Brain and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Harald Nyland

166 papers receiving 6.3k citations

Hit Papers

Subpial Demyelination in the Cerebral Cortex of Multiple ... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Subpial Demyelination in the Cerebral Cortex of Multiple Sclerosis Patients
    2003 552 citations Lars Bø, Christian A. Vedeler et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Harald Nyland Norway 45 3.4k 1.6k 981 937 804 172 6.5k
Anat Achiron Israel 51 4.3k 1.2× 2.0k 1.3× 1.4k 1.4× 850 0.9× 1.2k 1.5× 320 8.6k
S. Fredrikson Sweden 45 4.2k 1.2× 1.8k 1.1× 1.9k 2.0× 1.0k 1.1× 477 0.6× 198 7.5k
Maria Giovanna Marrosu Italy 45 3.0k 0.9× 1.5k 0.9× 1.3k 1.3× 867 0.9× 501 0.6× 248 6.7k
Marc Tardieu France 49 2.6k 0.8× 2.8k 1.8× 1.1k 1.2× 1.0k 1.1× 416 0.5× 179 8.5k
Timothy Vollmer United States 47 5.4k 1.6× 1.8k 1.2× 1.5k 1.5× 1.0k 1.1× 776 1.0× 125 8.0k
Enrico Granieri Italy 45 1.6k 0.5× 2.2k 1.4× 896 0.9× 501 0.5× 809 1.0× 209 7.1k
Walter Hader Canada 36 2.2k 0.6× 1.3k 0.8× 823 0.8× 699 0.7× 1.1k 1.4× 101 5.4k
Helmut Butzkueven Australia 42 4.3k 1.3× 1.6k 1.0× 1.3k 1.4× 812 0.9× 648 0.8× 295 7.2k
Gabriele C. DeLuca United Kingdom 41 3.0k 0.9× 1.2k 0.8× 900 0.9× 769 0.8× 361 0.4× 126 5.8k
Ruth Dobson United Kingdom 36 2.9k 0.8× 1.3k 0.8× 863 0.9× 676 0.7× 665 0.8× 164 5.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Harald Nyland

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cumming, Toby, Jodie Marquez, Leonid Churilov, et al.. (2018). Investigating post-stroke fatigue: An individual participant data meta-analysis. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 113. 107–112. 40 indexed citations
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Grytten, Nina, Jan Aarseth, Jörg Aßmus, et al.. (2016). The influence of coping styles on long-term employment in multiple sclerosis: A prospective study. Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 23(7). 1008–1017. 19 indexed citations
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Næss, Halvor & Harald Nyland. (2012). Poor Health-related Quality of Life is Associated with Long-term Mortality in Young Adults with Cerebral Infarction. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 22(7). e79–e83. 8 indexed citations
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Myhr, Kjell‐Morten, P. Frost, M. Grønning, et al.. (2009). Absence of HTLV-1 related sequences in MS from high prevalence areas in Western Norway. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 89(1). 65–68. 1 indexed citations
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Wyller, Vegard Bruun, A. Bjørneklett, Ulrik Fredrik Malt, et al.. (2006). Diagnostisering og behandling av kronisk utmattelsessyndrom/myalgisk encefalopati (CFS/ME).. Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo). 5 indexed citations
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Wergeland, Stig, A. G. Beiske, Harald Nyland, et al.. (2005). IL‐10 promoter haplotype influence on interferon treatment response in multiple sclerosis. European Journal of Neurology. 12(3). 171–175. 36 indexed citations
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Næss, Halvor, Harald Nyland, Lars Thomassen, J. H. Aarseth, & K-M Myhr. (2003). Etiology of and risk factors for cerebral infarction in young adults in western Norway: a population‐based case‐control study. European Journal of Neurology. 11(1). 25–30. 48 indexed citations
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Myhr, Kjell‐Morten, Corinna N. Ross, Harald Nyland, Klaus Bendtzen, & C. A. Vedeler. (2000). Neutralizing antibodies to interferon (IFN) α-2a and IFN β-1a or IFN β-1b in MS are not cross-reactive. Neurology. 55(10). 1569–1572. 12 indexed citations
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Nortvedt, Monica W., Trond Riise, Kjell‐Morten Myhr, & Harald Nyland. (2000). Quality of life as a predictor for change in disability in MS. Neurology. 55(1). 51–54. 111 indexed citations
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Myhr, Kjell‐Morten, Trond Riise, Finn Lilleås, et al.. (1999). Interferon-α2a reduces MRI disease activity in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Neurology. 52(5). 1049–1049. 42 indexed citations
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Midgard, Rune, Trond Riise, Cecilie Svanes, Gunnar Kvåle, & Harald Nyland. (1996). Incidence of multiple sclerosis in More and Romsdal, Norway from 1950 to 1991. Brain. 119(1). 203–211. 58 indexed citations
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Ulvestad, Elling, Kenneth Williams, Christian A. Vedeler, et al.. (1994). Reactive microglia in multiple sclerosis lesions have an increased expression of receptors for the Fc part of IgG. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 121(2). 125–131. 139 indexed citations
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Grønning, Marit, Trond Riise, Gunnar Kvåle, et al.. (1993). Infections in Childhood and Adolescence in Multiple Sclerosis. Neuroepidemiology. 12(2). 61–69. 27 indexed citations
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Nyland, Harald, et al.. (1992). The Use of Microglia Activation in the Evaluation of Neurotoxicity. Alternatives to Laboratory Animals. 20(2). 271–274. 4 indexed citations
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Bø, Lars, et al.. (1991). Mast cells in brains during experimental allergic encephalomyelitis in Lewis rats. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 105(2). 135–142. 31 indexed citations
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Midgard, Rune, Trond Riise, & Harald Nyland. (1991). Epidemiologic trends in multiple sclerosis in Møre and Romsdal, Norway. Neurology. 41(6). 887–887. 52 indexed citations
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Todnem, K, et al.. (1989). The non-linear relationship between nerve conduction velocity and skin temperature.. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 52(4). 497–501. 57 indexed citations
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Nyland, Harald, et al.. (1989). Effect of hyperbaric oxygen treatment on immunological parameters in multiple sclerosis. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 79(4). 306–310. 3 indexed citations
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Vedeler, Christian A., Roald Matre, & Harald Nyland. (1988). Class and IgG subclass distribution of antibodies against peripheral nerve myelin in sera from patients with inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 78(5). 401–407. 24 indexed citations
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Nyland, Harald, et al.. (1981). Immunological characterization of surd nerve biopsies from patients with Guillain-Barr� syndrome. Annals of Neurology. 9(S1). 80–86. 38 indexed citations

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