Helge Wiig

9.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
152 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Helge Wiig is a scholar working on Physiology, Oncology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Helge Wiig has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Physiology, 38 papers in Oncology and 35 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Helge Wiig's work include Lymphatic System and Diseases (28 papers), Thermoregulation and physiological responses (19 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (13 papers). Helge Wiig is often cited by papers focused on Lymphatic System and Diseases (28 papers), Thermoregulation and physiological responses (19 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (13 papers). Helge Wiig collaborates with scholars based in Norway, United States and Germany. Helge Wiig's co-authors include Rolf K. Reed, Melody A. Swartz, Olav Tenstad, Tine V. Karlsen, Kari Alitalo, Salli Antila, Michael Detmar, Sinem Karaman, Aleksanteri Aspelund and Steven T. Proulx and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Physiological Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Helge Wiig

149 papers receiving 6.6k 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.

A dural lymphatic vascular system that drains brain interstitial fluid and macromolecules

2015 1.5k citations Aleksanteri Aspelund, Salli Antila et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
Interstitial Fluid and Lymph Formation and Transport: Physiological Regulation and Roles in Inflammation and Cancer

2012 535 citations Helge Wiig et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Helge Wiig Norway	41	1.7k	1.6k	970	923	836	152	6.8k
Eiji Ikeda Japan	43	1.0k 0.6×	4.1k 2.6×	905 0.9×	576 0.6×	987 1.2×	228	8.5k
Thierry Küntzer Switzerland	29	1.5k 0.9×	1.5k 1.0×	644 0.7×	816 0.9×	537 0.6×	178	5.0k
J. Steven Alexander United States	43	1.3k 0.7×	3.4k 2.2×	586 0.6×	646 0.7×	835 1.0×	182	7.5k
Ronald E. Gordon United States	50	708 0.4×	2.7k 1.7×	1.6k 1.6×	385 0.4×	964 1.2×	183	9.3k
Dennis K. Burns United States	50	1.8k 1.1×	4.2k 2.7×	1.3k 1.3×	797 0.9×	1.1k 1.3×	145	11.0k
Geert W. Schmid‐Schönbein United States	53	990 0.6×	1.9k 1.2×	1.9k 2.0×	307 0.3×	1.4k 1.7×	177	8.9k
Wen Fu Taiwan	50	822 0.5×	3.7k 2.4×	1.0k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	408 0.5×	257	8.0k
Laura Santambrogio United States	51	1.1k 0.7×	2.7k 1.7×	731 0.8×	517 0.6×	734 0.9×	133	7.6k
Henrik Daa Schrøder Denmark	51	842 0.5×	3.8k 2.4×	2.1k 2.2×	730 0.8×	1.3k 1.5×	297	9.5k
Tōru Kimura Japan	44	1.1k 0.7×	3.0k 2.0×	540 0.6×	969 1.0×	1.1k 1.3×	326	7.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wagner, Marek, et al.. (2024). Contribution of initial lymphatics to oral wound healing after tooth extraction. European Journal Of Oral Sciences. 132(4). e13006–e13006.

Avery, Ellen G., Hendrik Bartolomaeus, András Maifeld, et al.. (2021). The Gut Microbiome in Hypertension. Circulation Research. 128(7). 934–950. 119 indexed citations

Karlsen, Tine V., Marek Wagner, Olav Tenstad, et al.. (2021). Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of T-Cell Bispecifics in the Tumour Interstitial Fluid. Pharmaceutics. 13(12). 2105–2105. 5 indexed citations

Berggreen, Ellen, et al.. (2020). Fluid transport from the dental pulp revisited. European Journal Of Oral Sciences. 128(5). 365–368. 4 indexed citations

Tenstad, Olav, et al.. (2020). Interstitial fluid drainage from rat apical area takes place via vessels in the mandibular canal. European Journal Of Oral Sciences. 128(3). 190–195. 1 indexed citations

Wagner, Marek, et al.. (2019). Blockade of Lymphangiogenesis Shapes Tumor-Promoting Adipose Tissue Inflammation. American Journal Of Pathology. 189(10). 2102–2114. 7 indexed citations

Wiig, Helge, et al.. (2018). Modeling In Vivo Interstitial Hydration-Pressure Relationships in Skin and Skeletal Muscle. Biophysical Journal. 115(5). 924–935. 4 indexed citations

Karlsen, Tine V., et al.. (2015). Determination of lymph flow in murine oral mucosa using depot clearance of near-infrared-labeled albumin. Journal of Immunological Methods. 425. 97–101. 11 indexed citations

Aspelund, Aleksanteri, Salli Antila, Steven T. Proulx, et al.. (2015). A dural lymphatic vascular system that drains brain interstitial fluid and macromolecules. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 212(7). 991–999. 1532 indexed citations breakdown →

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Robert, Thomas, Anissa Moktefi, Helge Wiig, et al.. (2013). Acute kidney failure with renal carcinomatous lymphangitis secondary to advanced colon cancer. Kidney International. 84(2). 420–420. 1 indexed citations

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Haslene‐Hox, Hanne, Olav Tenstad, & Helge Wiig. (2013). Interstitial fluid—A reflection of the tumor cell microenvironment and secretome. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics. 1834(11). 2336–2346. 30 indexed citations

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Bletsa, Athanasia, et al.. (2012). Gingival Lymphatic Drainage Protects Against Porphyromonas gingivalis–Induced Bone Loss in Mice. American Journal Of Pathology. 181(3). 907–916. 19 indexed citations

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Wagner, Marek, Rolf Bjerkvig, Helge Wiig, et al.. (2012). Inflamed tumor-associated adipose tissue is a depot for macrophages that stimulate tumor growth and angiogenesis. Angiogenesis. 15(3). 481–495. 62 indexed citations

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Tenstad, Olav, et al.. (2010). Access to the Spleen Microenvironment through Lymph Shows Local Cytokine Production, Increased Cell Flux, and Altered Signaling of Immune Cells during Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Inflammation. The Journal of Immunology. 184(8). 4547–4556. 46 indexed citations

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Bletsa, Athanasia, Ellen Berggreen, Inge Fristad, Olav Tenstad, & Helge Wiig. (2006). Cytokine signalling in rat pulp interstitial fluid and transcapillary fluid exchange during lipopolysaccharide‐induced acute inflammation. The Journal of Physiology. 573(1). 225–236. 46 indexed citations

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Wiig, Helge, Kristofer Rubin, & Rolf K. Reed. (2003). New and active role of the interstitium in control of interstitial fluid pressure: potential therapeutic consequences. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 47(2). 111–121. 115 indexed citations

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Negrini, Daniela, Olav Tenstad, & Helge Wiig. (2003). Interstitial Exclusion of Albumin in Rabbit Lung Measured with the Continuous Infusion Method in Combination with the Wick Technique. Microcirculation. 10(2). 153–165. 5 indexed citations

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Wiig, Helge, et al.. (2003). Effect of charge on interstitial distribution of albumin in rat dermis in vitro. The Journal of Physiology. 550(2). 505–514. 50 indexed citations

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Stuhr, Linda, et al.. (2003). Fluid pressure in human dermal fibroblast aggregates measured with micropipettes. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 285(5). C1101–C1108. 8 indexed citations

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Wiig, Helge, et al.. (1988). Measurement of colloid osmotic pressure in submicrolitre samples. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 132(4). 445–452. 20 indexed citations

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