Harold S. Sacks

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Harold S. Sacks is a scholar working on Physiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Harold S. Sacks has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Physiology, 24 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 16 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Harold S. Sacks's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (24 papers), Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (23 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (11 papers). Harold S. Sacks is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (24 papers), Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (23 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (11 papers). Harold S. Sacks collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Harold S. Sacks's co-authors include John N. Fain, Michael Symonds, Suleiman W. Bahouth, Helen Budge, Edward Garrett, Rodney Y. Wolf, Paramjeet Cheema, Joseph Samaha, Graeme Davies and David S. Tichansky and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, The EMBO Journal and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Harold S. Sacks

57 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Human epicardial adipose tissue: A review

2007 759 citations Harold S. Sacks, John N. Fain American Heart Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Harold S. Sacks United States	27	1.9k	1.3k	1.2k	777	477	57	3.2k
Kilian Rittig Germany	22	771 0.4×	617 0.5×	545 0.5×	420 0.5×	1.0k 2.1×	56	2.7k
Toshihiko Inukai Japan	27	695 0.4×	428 0.3×	582 0.5×	918 1.2×	683 1.4×	128	2.8k
Z Lacinová Czechia	30	586 0.3×	514 0.4×	990 0.9×	734 0.9×	900 1.9×	109	3.0k
Gethin Williams United States	17	1.0k 0.5×	430 0.3×	3.3k 2.8×	1.5k 1.9×	668 1.4×	26	4.5k
E. Maerker Germany	17	527 0.3×	321 0.3×	1.2k 1.0×	859 1.1×	699 1.5×	27	2.4k
Renming Hu China	33	688 0.4×	413 0.3×	753 0.6×	532 0.7×	855 1.8×	105	3.1k
Michael M. Swarbrick Australia	28	417 0.2×	448 0.4×	1.8k 1.6×	1.0k 1.3×	708 1.5×	41	2.9k
Jens Fielitz Germany	30	795 0.4×	349 0.3×	484 0.4×	288 0.4×	1.9k 4.1×	68	3.1k
Cristiana E. Juge-Aubry Switzerland	22	492 0.3×	350 0.3×	1.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.5×	1.1k 2.2×	29	2.9k
Sonia Eirás Spain	23	1.2k 0.6×	566 0.5×	466 0.4×	681 0.9×	358 0.8×	74	1.9k

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Prenzel, Freerk, et al.. (2025). Dupilumab Induces Clinical Remission in Children with Uncontrolled, Moderate-to-Severe, Type 2 Inflammatory Asthma. Klinische Pädiatrie. 237. 1 indexed citations

Mori, Shumpei, Breno Bernardes‐Souza, Julie M. Sorg, et al.. (2023). Sympathetic innervation of the supraclavicular brown adipose tissue: A detailed anatomical study. PLoS ONE. 18(10). e0290455–e0290455. 1 indexed citations

Veličković, Ksenija, et al.. (2023). Leptin deficiency impairs adipogenesis and browning response in mouse mesenchymal progenitors. European Journal of Cell Biology. 102(3). 151342–151342. 5 indexed citations

Acín‐Pérez, Rebeca, Anton Petcherski, Michaela Veliova, et al.. (2021). Recruitment and remodeling of peridroplet mitochondria in human adipose tissue. Redox Biology. 46. 102087–102087. 20 indexed citations

Acín‐Pérez, Rebeca, Ilan Y. Benador, Anton Petcherski, et al.. (2020). A novel approach to measure mitochondrial respiration in frozen biological samples. The EMBO Journal. 39(13). e104073–e104073. 138 indexed citations

Veličković, Ksenija, et al.. (2020). Cold‐induced beigeing of stem cell‐derived adipocytes is not fully reversible after return to normothermia. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 24(19). 11434–11444. 6 indexed citations

Veličković, Ksenija, Ian Bloor, David E. Morris, et al.. (2019). Caffeine exposure induces browning features in adipose tissue in vitro and in vivo. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 9104–9104. 85 indexed citations

Veličković, Ksenija, Ian Bloor, James Law, et al.. (2018). Low temperature exposure induces browning of bone marrow stem cell derived adipocytes in vitro. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 4974–4974. 36 indexed citations

Bruning, Rebecca S., et al.. (2017). Epicardial Adipose Tissue Removal Potentiates Outward Remodeling and Arrests Coronary Atherogenesis. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 103(5). 1622–1630. 33 indexed citations

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Aldiss, Peter, Neele Dellschaft, Harold S. Sacks, Helen Budge, & Michael Symonds. (2017). Beyond obesity – thermogenic adipocytes and cardiometabolic health. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation. 31(2). 8 indexed citations

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Aldiss, Peter, Graeme Davies, Rachel Woods, et al.. (2016). ‘Browning’ the cardiac and peri-vascular adipose tissues to modulate cardiovascular risk. International Journal of Cardiology. 228. 265–274. 112 indexed citations

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Sacks, Harold S., John N. Fain, Paramjeet Cheema, et al.. (2011). Depot-Specific Overexpression of Proinflammatory, Redox, Endothelial Cell, and Angiogenic Genes in Epicardial Fat Adjacent to Severe Stable Coronary Atherosclerosis. Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders. 9(6). 433–439. 58 indexed citations

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Booth, Frank W., M. Harold Laughlin, Arturo A. Arce‐Esquivel, et al.. (2010). Epicardial fat gene expression after aerobic exercise training in pigs with coronary atherosclerosis: relationship to visceral and subcutaneous fat. Journal of Applied Physiology. 109(6). 1904–1912. 43 indexed citations

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Sacks, Harold S. & John N. Fain. (2007). Human epicardial adipose tissue: A review. American Heart Journal. 153(6). 907–917. 759 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mechanick, Jeffrey I., Harold S. Sacks, & Rhoda H. Cobin. (1997). Hypothalamic-pituitary axis dysfunction in critically ill patients with a low free thyroxine index. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 20(8). 462–470. 9 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xuegong, et al.. (1995). Opioid and tachykinin neuropeptides in prolactin-secreting human pituitary adenomas. Peptides. 16(6). 1097–1107. 26 indexed citations

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Desiderio, Dominic M., et al.. (1993). Mass spectrometric analysis of opioid and tachykinin neuropeptides in non-secreting and ACTH-secreting human pituitary adenomas. Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 22(1). 89–97. 34 indexed citations

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Jerkins, Terri, Harold S. Sacks, Thomas M. O’Dorisio, Sarah Tuttle, & S. Solomon. (1987). Medullary Carcinoma of the Thyroid, Pancreatic Nesidioblastosis and Microadenosis, and Pancreatic Polypeptide Hypersecretion: A New Association and Clinical and Hormonal Responses to Long-Acting Somatostatin Analog SMS 201-995*. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 64(6). 1313–1319. 20 indexed citations

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Sacks, Harold S., Ralph Rabkin, & Abbas E. Kitabchi. (1981). Reversible hyperinsulinuria in diabetic ketoacidosis in man. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 241(5). E396–E405. 6 indexed citations

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Sacks, Harold S., et al.. (1978). Metabolism of synthetic human heptadecapeptide gastrin by the isolated perfused rat liver.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 53(7). 249–51. 3 indexed citations

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