Hjördis Thor

6.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
53 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Hjördis Thor is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hjördis Thor has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Pharmacology, 19 papers in Biochemistry and 16 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Hjördis Thor's work include Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (12 papers), Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (11 papers) and Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (11 papers). Hjördis Thor is often cited by papers focused on Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (12 papers), Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (11 papers) and Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (11 papers). Hjördis Thor collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Italy and United States. Hjördis Thor's co-authors include Sten Orrenius, Giorgio Bellomo, Martyn T. Smith, Sarah A. Jewell, Pia Hartzell, Peter Moldéus, Dean P. Jones, Pierluigi Nicotera, Donato A. Di Monte and Francesca Mirabelli and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Hjördis Thor

53 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The metabolism of menadione (2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone) by isolated hepatocytes. A study of the implications of oxidative stress in intact cells.

1982 808 citations Hjördis Thor, Martyn T. Smith et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →
Bleb Formation in Hepatocytes During Drug Metabolism Is Caused by Disturbances in Thiol and Calcium Ion Homeostasis

1982 484 citations Sarah A. Jewell, Giorgio Bellomo et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hjördis Thor Sweden	35	2.3k	1.4k	1.0k	968	580	53	5.5k
Peter Moldéus Sweden	53	3.4k 1.4×	2.5k 1.9×	971 1.0×	2.1k 2.1×	857 1.5×	221	9.7k
J.R.S. Hoult United Kingdom	38	1.9k 0.8×	811 0.6×	596 0.6×	441 0.5×	1.3k 2.2×	103	7.2k
Mario Comporti Italy	48	2.6k 1.1×	876 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	810 1.4×	144	7.7k
Donald J. Reed United States	49	3.9k 1.7×	1.3k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	2.9k 3.0×	816 1.4×	164	9.1k
Daniel M. Ziegler United States	45	3.0k 1.3×	2.1k 1.5×	393 0.4×	1.3k 1.4×	409 0.7×	113	6.5k
Takashi Iyanagi Japan	39	3.0k 1.3×	2.2k 1.6×	307 0.3×	444 0.5×	345 0.6×	85	6.2k
Jan N. M. Commandeur Netherlands	39	2.8k 1.2×	2.4k 1.8×	520 0.5×	589 0.6×	413 0.7×	203	6.7k
Kimihiko Satoh Japan	31	5.5k 2.3×	757 0.6×	444 0.4×	516 0.5×	420 0.7×	105	7.3k
Thomas H. Rushmore United States	40	3.8k 1.6×	2.0k 1.5×	340 0.3×	664 0.7×	355 0.6×	68	6.9k
H. Kappus Germany	28	1.1k 0.5×	813 0.6×	510 0.5×	314 0.3×	442 0.8×	92	3.8k

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Bellomo, Giorgio, Hjördis Thor, & Sten Orrenius. (1990). [66] Modulation of cellular glutathione and protein thiol status during quinone metabolism. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 186. 627–635. 31 indexed citations

Nilsson, Ulf, Lennart Olsson, Hjördis Thor, Peter Moldéus, & Ann‐Christin Bylund‐Fellenius. (1989). Detection of oxygen radicals during reperfursion of intestinal cell in vitro. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 6(3). 251–259. 28 indexed citations

Mirabelli, Francesca, Alberto Salis, Mariapia Vairetti, et al.. (1989). Cytoskeletal alterations in human platelets exposed to oxidative stress are mediated by oxidative and Ca2+-dependent mechanisms. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 270(2). 478–488. 119 indexed citations

Nicotera, Pierluigi, Hjördis Thor, & Sten Orrenius. (1989). Cytosolic‐free Ca ²⁺ and cell killing in hepatoma 1c1c7 cells exposed to chemical anoxia. The FASEB Journal. 3(1). 59–64. 92 indexed citations

Christakopoulos, Alexandros, Harald Norin, Margareta Sandström, et al.. (1988). Cellular metabolism of arsenocholine. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 8(2). 119–127. 17 indexed citations

Mirabelli, Francesca, Alberto Salis, G Finardi, et al.. (1988). Menadione-induced bleb formation in hepatocytes is associated with the oxidation of thiol groups in actin. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 264(1). 261–269. 143 indexed citations

Bellomo, Giorgio, Francesca Mirabelli, Alberto Salis, et al.. (1988). Oxidative Stress‐Induced Plasma Membrane Blebbing and Cytoskeletal Alterations in Normal and Cancer Cells. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 551(1). 128–130. 24 indexed citations

Rossi, Luisa, et al.. (1986). Effects of Oxidative Stress Caused by Hyperoxia and Diquat. A Study in Isolated Hepatocytes. Free Radical Research Communications. 2(1-2). 57–68. 60 indexed citations

Ross, David, Hjördis Thor, Michael D. Threadgill, et al.. (1986). The role of oxidative processes in the cytotoxicity of substituted 1,4-naphthoquinones in isolated hepatocytes. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 248(2). 460–466. 68 indexed citations

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Jones, Thomas W., Hjördis Thor, & Sten Orrenius. (1986). Cellular Defense Mechanisms Against Toxic Substances. Archives of toxicology. Supplement. 9. 259–271. 25 indexed citations

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Ross, David, Hjördis Thor, Sten Orrenius, & Peter Moldéus. (1985). Interaction of menadione (2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone) with glutathione. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 55(1-2). 177–184. 121 indexed citations

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Smith, Martyn T., Hjördis Thor, & Sten Orrenius. (1984). [66] Detection and measurement of drug-induced oxygen radical formation. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 105. 505–510. 15 indexed citations

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Bellomo, Giorgio, Hjördis Thor, & Sten Orrenius. (1984). Increase in cytosolic Ca²⁺ concentration during t‐butyl hydroperoxide metabolism by isolated hepatocytes involves NADPH oxidation and mobilization of intracellular Ca²⁺ stores. FEBS Letters. 168(1). 38–42. 94 indexed citations

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Jewell, Sarah A., Giorgio Bellomo, Hjördis Thor, Sten Orrenius, & Martyn T. Smith. (1982). Bleb Formation in Hepatocytes During Drug Metabolism Is Caused by Disturbances in Thiol and Calcium Ion Homeostasis. Science. 217(4566). 1257–1259. 484 indexed citations breakdown →

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Thor, Hjördis & Sten Orrenius. (1980). The mechanism of bromobenzene-induced cytotoxicity studied with isolated hepatocytes. Archives of Toxicology. 44(1-3). 31–43. 47 indexed citations

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Thor, Hjördis, Peter Moldéus, & Sten Orrenius. (1979). Metabolic activation and hepatotoxicity. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 192(2). 405–413. 143 indexed citations

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Thor, Hjördis, et al.. (1978). Metabolic activation and hepatotoxicity. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 188(1). 122–129. 52 indexed citations

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Jones, Dean P., Hjördis Thor, Bo Andersson, & Sten Orrenius. (1978). Detoxification reactions in isolated hepatocytes. Role of glutathione peroxidase, catalase, and formaldehyde dehydrogenase in reactions relating to N-demethylation by the cytochrome P-450 system.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 253(17). 6031–6037. 129 indexed citations

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Thor, Hjördis, et al.. (1970). Fatty acid inducible cytochrome P-454 of rat kidney cortex microsomes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 39(6). 1073–1080. 50 indexed citations

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Gnosspelius, Yvonne, Hjördis Thor, & Sten Orrenius. (1969). A Comparative study on the effects of phenobarbital and 3,4-benzpyrene on the hydroxylating enzyme system of rat-liver microsomes. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 1(2). 125–137. 74 indexed citations

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