Henry Borsook

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Henry Borsook is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Henry Borsook has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Physiology, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Henry Borsook's work include Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (13 papers), Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (6 papers) and Blood properties and coagulation (5 papers). Henry Borsook is often cited by papers focused on Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (13 papers), Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (6 papers) and Blood properties and coagulation (5 papers). Henry Borsook collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Canada. Henry Borsook's co-authors include Geoffrey Keighley, Peter H. Lowy, Jerry B. Lingrel, J Kruh, Edmond H. Fischer, Adolph Abrams, Clara L. Deasy, A. J. Haagen‐Smit, Ashton Graybiel and B. Tattrie and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Henry Borsook

43 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

FACTORS AFFECTING PROTEIN SYNTHESIS IN VITRO IN RABBIT RE... 1957 2026 1980 2003 1957 50 100 150
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  1. FACTORS AFFECTING PROTEIN SYNTHESIS IN VITRO IN RABBIT RETICULOCYTES
    1957 193 citations Henry Borsook, Geoffrey Keighley et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Henry Borsook United States 20 760 465 318 311 279 43 1.7k
Claude F. Reed United States 14 622 0.8× 836 1.8× 145 0.5× 174 0.6× 262 0.9× 18 1.6k
Aldo Bernelli‐Zazzera Italy 25 1.3k 1.7× 271 0.6× 206 0.6× 473 1.5× 294 1.1× 101 2.4k
Alfred Chanutin United States 16 372 0.5× 524 1.1× 255 0.8× 111 0.4× 611 2.2× 37 1.4k
Haruhisa Yoshikawa Japan 19 676 0.9× 701 1.5× 95 0.3× 83 0.3× 307 1.1× 72 1.6k
E.C. Abraham United States 24 983 1.3× 706 1.5× 516 1.6× 288 0.9× 472 1.7× 77 2.3k
L Tentori Italy 16 287 0.4× 232 0.5× 276 0.9× 158 0.5× 406 1.5× 77 843
G.Larry Cottam United States 24 846 1.1× 409 0.9× 142 0.4× 53 0.2× 329 1.2× 74 1.7k
M.A. Rosemeyer United Kingdom 17 619 0.8× 238 0.5× 156 0.5× 52 0.2× 334 1.2× 29 1.2k
William A. Creasey United States 24 872 1.1× 118 0.3× 66 0.2× 85 0.3× 105 0.4× 64 1.9k
Peter H. Lowy United States 15 337 0.4× 174 0.4× 91 0.3× 163 0.5× 65 0.2× 25 774

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All Works

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Clayton, R.B., Jonathan M. Cooper, Tore Curstedt, et al.. (1974). Stimulation of erythroblast maturation in vitro by sphingolipids. Journal of Lipid Research. 15(6). 557–562. 9 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry, et al.. (1971). Two Inducers of Rapid Erythroblast Multiplication in vitro. Nature. 230(5292). 328–330. 14 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry, et al.. (1969). Studies on Erythropoiesis II. A Method of Segregating Immature From Mature Adult Rabbit Erythroblasts. Blood. 34(1). 32–41. 55 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry, et al.. (1969). Differential Immune Lysis of Erythroblasts. Nature. 221(5187). 1261–1262. 15 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry, et al.. (1968). Effect of erythropoietin in vitro which simulates that of a massive dose in vivo.. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 5 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry. (1966). EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF THE ECHINOID EGG COMPARED WITH ERYTHROPOIESIS*. Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 41(2). 259–274. 15 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry. (1964). The Relation of the Vitamin B6 Human Requirement to the Amount in the Diet. Vitamins and hormones. 22. 855–874. 7 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry. (1964). DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis after Acute, Severe Blood Loss: A Picture of Erythropoiesis at the Combined Morphological and Molecular Levels*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 119(2). 523–539. 30 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry. (1959). A DISCUSSION OF HUMORAL ERYTHROPOIETIC FACTORS*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 77(3). 725–736. 15 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry. (1958). A Rate-Governing Reaction of Protein Synthesis. Nature. 182(4641). 1006–1007. 2 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry, et al.. (1957). Effect of Hypoxia on Serum Iron and the Unsaturated Iron-Binding Capacity of Serum in Rats. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 191(1). 113–114. 8 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry. (1956). Informal remarks ?by way of a summary?. Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology. 47(S1). 283–286. 1 indexed citations
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Lowy, Peter H. & Henry Borsook. (1956). Preparation of N-Substituted 1-Amino-1-deoxy-D-arabino-hexuloses1 of Arginine, Histidine and Lysine.2 II. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 78(13). 3175–3176. 24 indexed citations
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Abrams, Adolph, Peter H. Lowy, & Henry Borsook. (1955). Preparation of 1-Amino-1-deoxy-2-ketohexoses from Aldohexoses and α-Amino Acids. I1. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 77(18). 4794–4796. 66 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry, Adolph Abrams, & Peter H. Lowy. (1955). FRUCTOSE-AMINO ACIDS IN LIVER: STIMULI OF AMINO ACID INCORPORATION IN VITRO. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 215(1). 111–124. 64 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry. (1953). Peptide Bond Formation. Advances in protein chemistry. 8. 127–174. 73 indexed citations
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Abrams, A. & Henry Borsook. (1953). Ion-exchange Chromatography of the Products of the Non-enzymatic Sugar Amino Acid Reaction, and the Occurrence of the Reaction in Liver Extracts. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 75(24). 6299–6301. 5 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry, Clara L. Deasy, A. J. Haagen‐Smit, Geoffrey Keighley, & Peter H. Lowy. (1952). INCORPORATION IN VITRO OF LABELED AMINO ACIDS INTO PROTEINS OF RABBIT RETICULOCYTES. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 196(2). 669–694. 218 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry, et al.. (1951). The biochemical basis of betaine-glycocyamine therapy.. PubMed. 5(10). 825–9. 15 indexed citations
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Borsook, Henry, et al.. (1951). Treatment of cardiac decompensation with betaine and glycocyamine.. PubMed. 5(10). 830–55. 18 indexed citations

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