Horacio Plotkin

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Horacio Plotkin is a scholar working on Genetics, Oncology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Horacio Plotkin has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Genetics, 15 papers in Oncology and 14 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Horacio Plotkin's work include Connective tissue disorders research (20 papers), Bone health and treatments (15 papers) and Bone health and osteoporosis research (14 papers). Horacio Plotkin is often cited by papers focused on Connective tissue disorders research (20 papers), Bone health and treatments (15 papers) and Bone health and osteoporosis research (14 papers). Horacio Plotkin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Argentina. Horacio Plotkin's co-authors include Francis H. Glorieux, Rose Travers, Frank Rauch, Nicholas Bishop, Gilles Chabot, Leonid Zeitlin, Kathleen Montpetit, Radko Komers, Craig F. Munns and Paul W. Esposito and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Horacio Plotkin

46 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

Cyclic Administration of Pamidronate in Children with Sev... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 200 400 600
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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. Cyclic Administration of Pamidronate in Children with Severe Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    1998 734 citations Francis H. Glorieux, Nicholas Bishop 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
Horacio Plotkin United States 27 2.2k 1.3k 1.1k 963 945 49 3.7k
Neveen A. T. Hamdy Netherlands 41 700 0.3× 2.2k 1.7× 1.8k 1.7× 412 0.4× 661 0.7× 139 4.7k
Yan Jiang China 25 806 0.4× 781 0.6× 562 0.5× 292 0.3× 459 0.5× 219 2.7k
Hisashi Hasegawa Japan 24 3.1k 1.4× 920 0.7× 359 0.3× 129 0.1× 882 0.9× 59 7.1k
Štěpán Kutílek Czechia 14 385 0.2× 1.9k 1.5× 2.4k 2.2× 249 0.3× 324 0.3× 57 3.9k
V. Braga Italy 27 459 0.2× 827 0.6× 1.1k 1.0× 224 0.2× 188 0.2× 54 2.1k
Natasha M. Appelman‐Dijkstra Netherlands 29 268 0.1× 965 0.7× 844 0.8× 214 0.2× 617 0.7× 150 2.7k
Louise K. McCready United States 25 339 0.2× 841 0.7× 1.4k 1.3× 211 0.2× 165 0.2× 32 2.6k
Elizabeth A. Streeten United States 24 538 0.2× 409 0.3× 328 0.3× 379 0.4× 208 0.2× 64 1.9k
P. Lakatos Hungary 25 261 0.1× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 178 0.2× 167 0.2× 108 2.6k
Natalie E. Cusano United States 30 539 0.2× 1.0k 0.8× 774 0.7× 162 0.2× 120 0.1× 67 3.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Horacio Plotkin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Horacio Plotkin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Horacio Plotkin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Horacio Plotkin based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Horacio Plotkin. Horacio Plotkin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Pascoal, Carlota, Anita Slade, Sandra Brasil, et al.. (2022). Patient reported outcomes for phosphomannomutase 2 congenital disorder of glycosylation (PMM2-CDG): listening to what matters for the patients and health professionals. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 17(1). 398–398. 4 indexed citations
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Čechová, Anna, Tomáš Honzík, Andrew C. Edmondson, et al.. (2021). Should patients with Phosphomannomutase 2-CDG (PMM2-CDG) be screened for adrenal insufficiency?. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 133(4). 397–399. 6 indexed citations
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Whyte, Michael P., James Aronson, William H. McAlister, et al.. (2020). Coalescing expansile skeletal disease: Delineation of an extraordinary osteopathy involving the IFITM5 mutation of osteogenesis imperfecta type V. Bone. 145. 115835–115835. 6 indexed citations
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Whyte, Michael P., Priya S. Kishnani, C. R. Greenberg, et al.. (2012). Hypophosphatasia: Enzyme Replacement Therapy (Asfotase Alfa) Decreases TNSALP Substrate Accumulation And Improves Functional Outcomes In Affected Adolescents And Adults.. 51(1). 35. 6 indexed citations
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Ploeg, Ans T. van der, Richard J. Barohn, Lisa Carlson, et al.. (2012). Open-label extension study following the Late-Onset Treatment Study (LOTS) of alglucosidase alfa. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 107(3). 456–461. 85 indexed citations
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Henderson, Richard C., Lisa Berglund, Ryan May, et al.. (2009). The relationship between fractures and DXA measures of BMD in the distal femur of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy or muscular dystrophy. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 25(3). 520–526. 110 indexed citations
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Gordon, Catherine M., Sanford Baim, Nicholas Bishop, et al.. (2008). Special Report on the 2007 Pediatric Position Development Conference of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry. Southern Medical Journal. 101(7). 740–743. 26 indexed citations
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Esposito, Paul W. & Horacio Plotkin. (2008). Surgical treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta: current concepts. Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 20(1). 52–57. 72 indexed citations
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Plotkin, Horacio, et al.. (2006). Low doses of pamidronate to treat osteopenia in children with severe cerebral palsy: a pilot study. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 48(9). 709–709. 46 indexed citations
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Plotkin, Horacio. (2005). Two Questions About Osteogenesis Imperfecta. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 26(1). 148–149. 10 indexed citations
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Plotkin, Horacio. (2004). Syndromes with congenital brittle bones. BMC Pediatrics. 4(1). 16–16. 43 indexed citations
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Zeitlin, Leonid, Frank Rauch, Horacio Plotkin, & Francis H. Glorieux. (2003). Height and Weight Development During Four Years of Therapy With Cyclical Intravenous Pamidronate in Children and Adolescents With Osteogenesis Imperfecta Types I, III, and IV. PEDIATRICS. 111(5). 1030–1036. 143 indexed citations
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Rauch, Frank, Rose Travers, Horacio Plotkin, & Francis H. Glorieux. (2002). The effects of intravenous pamidronate on the bone tissue of children and adolescents with osteogenesis imperfecta. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 110(9). 1293–1299. 196 indexed citations
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Rauch, Frank, Rose Travers, Horacio Plotkin, & Francis H. Glorieux. (2002). The effects of intravenous pamidronate on the bone tissue of children and adolescents with osteogenesis imperfecta. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 110(9). 1293–1299. 234 indexed citations
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Plotkin, Horacio, et al.. (2002). "Osteogenesis imperfecta": novos conceitos. Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition). 37(8). 323–327. 7 indexed citations
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Plotkin, Horacio, Caren Gundberg, Maryann Mitnick, & Andrew F. Stewart. (1998). Dissociation of Bone Formation from Resorption during 2-Week Treatment with Human Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide-(1–36) in Humans: Potential as an Anabolic Therapy for Osteoporosis1. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 83(8). 2786–2791. 44 indexed citations
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Zanchetta, J. R., Horacio Plotkin, & Roldán Ej. (1996). Mineral density gain in vertebrae of osteoporotic women on oral pamidronate reverts a year after treatment discontinuance. Calcified Tissue International. 59(1). 70–72. 4 indexed citations
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Plotkin, Horacio, et al.. (1996). Lumbar spine bone density in argentine children. Calcified Tissue International. 58(3). 144–149. 37 indexed citations

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