Ira N. Targoff

10.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
111 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

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Ira N. Targoff is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Rheumatology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ira N. Targoff has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Epidemiology, 38 papers in Rheumatology and 37 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Ira N. Targoff's work include Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis (100 papers), Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes (31 papers) and Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (30 papers). Ira N. Targoff is often cited by papers focused on Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis (100 papers), Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes (31 papers) and Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (30 papers). Ira N. Targoff collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Ira N. Targoff's co-authors include Frederick W. Miller, Morris Reichlin, Edward P. Trieu, Frank C. Arnett, Lisa G. Rider, Paul H. Plötz, Lori A. Love, Richard L. Leff, Gulnara Mamyrova and Marinos C. Dalakas and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Investigation and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Ira N. Targoff

111 papers receiving 7.2k citations

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A New Approach to the Classification of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy

1991 694 citations Lori A. Love, Richard L. Leff et al. Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ira N. Targoff United States	50	6.3k	3.5k	1.8k	1.6k	1.2k	111	7.5k
Anthony Bohan United States	8	5.7k 0.9×	3.2k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	924 0.8×	8	6.6k
Noreen Fertig United States	32	2.7k 0.4×	1.4k 0.4×	937 0.5×	556 0.3×	814 0.7×	45	3.8k
Yasuhito Hamaguchi Japan	42	1.8k 0.3×	1.3k 0.4×	2.6k 1.4×	877 0.5×	921 0.8×	168	6.2k
Yasuhiro Katsumata Japan	25	1.2k 0.2×	1.3k 0.4×	691 0.4×	489 0.3×	256 0.2×	86	2.4k
Filemon K. Tan United States	37	597 0.1×	842 0.2×	907 0.5×	794 0.5×	548 0.5×	65	3.2k
Nicoletta Del Papa Italy	42	394 0.1×	2.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	644 0.4×	458 0.4×	138	4.8k
André M. Oliveira United States	48	519 0.1×	2.9k 0.8×	162 0.1×	1.3k 0.8×	138 0.1×	149	7.1k
Michito Hirakata Japan	21	1.3k 0.2×	934 0.3×	388 0.2×	327 0.2×	225 0.2×	47	1.8k
Masataka Kuwana Japan	18	1.0k 0.2×	744 0.2×	401 0.2×	381 0.2×	378 0.3×	29	1.9k
Dolores López‐Terrada United States	35	393 0.1×	1.4k 0.4×	159 0.1×	1.5k 0.9×	175 0.2×	142	5.3k

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Pak, Katherine, Iago Pinal‐Fernandez, Willy A. Flegel, et al.. (2023). Autoantibodies Recognizing Specificity Protein 4 Co‐occur With Anti–Transcription Intermediary Factor 1 and Are Associated With Distinct Clinical Features and Immunogenetic Risk Factors in Juvenile Myositis. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 75(9). 1668–1677. 9 indexed citations

Schiffenbauer, Adam, et al.. (2022). Environmental factors associated with juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathy clinical and serologic phenotypes. Pediatric Rheumatology. 20(1). 28–28. 3 indexed citations

Schiffenbauer, Adam, Sara Faghihi‐Kashani, Willy A. Flegel, et al.. (2018). The effect of cigarette smoking on the clinical and serological phenotypes of polymyositis and dermatomyositis. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 48(3). 504–512. 32 indexed citations

Pinal‐Fernandez, Iago, Takayuki Kishi, Katherine Pak, et al.. (2018). Anti-NT5C1A autoantibodies are associated with more severe disease in patients with juvenile myositis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 77(5). 714–719. 30 indexed citations

Trieu, Edward P. & Ira N. Targoff. (2015). Immunoprecipitation: Western Blot for Proteins of Low Abundance. Methods in molecular biology. 1312. 327–342. 11 indexed citations

Huber, Adam M., Gulnara Mamyrova, Ira N. Targoff, et al.. (2015). Brief Report: Association of Myositis Autoantibodies, Clinical Features, and Environmental Exposures at Illness Onset With Disease Course in Juvenile Myositis. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 68(3). 761–768. 38 indexed citations

Shah, Mona, et al.. (2013). Brief Report: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure Is Associated With Clinical and Autoantibody Phenotypes in Juvenile Myositis. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 65(7). 1934–1941. 49 indexed citations

Koenig, Martial, Marvin J. Fritzler, Ira N. Targoff, Yves Troyanov, & Jean‐Luc Senécal. (2007). Heterogeneity of autoantibodies in 100 patients with autoimmune myositis: insights into clinical features and outcomes. Arthritis Research & Therapy. 9(4). R78–R78. 152 indexed citations

Weinberg, Clarice R., et al.. (2007). Seasonal birth patterns in myositis subgroups suggest an etiologic role of early environmental exposures. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 56(8). 2719–2728. 38 indexed citations

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OʼHanlon, Terrance P., Danielle M. Carrick, Ira N. Targoff, et al.. (2006). Immunogenetic Risk and Protective Factors for the Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies. Medicine. 85(2). 111–127. 110 indexed citations

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Targoff, Ira N.. (2000). Update on myositis-specific and myositis-associated autoantibodies. Current Opinion in Rheumatology. 12(6). 475–481. 107 indexed citations

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Frank, Mark Barton, et al.. (1999). The Association of Anti-Ro52 Autoantibodies with Myositis and Scleroderma Autoantibodies. Journal of Autoimmunity. 12(2). 137–142. 69 indexed citations

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Lee, Lela A., Patrick Walsh, Lih‐Jen Su, et al.. (1999). Characterization of an Autoantigen Associated With Chronic Ulcerative Stomatitis: The CUSP Autoantigen is a Member of the p53 Family1. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 113(2). 146–151. 48 indexed citations

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Koscec, Mirna, Eugen Koren, Marianne Wolfson‐Reichlin, et al.. (1997). Autoantibodies to ribosomal P proteins penetrate into live hepatocytes and cause cellular dysfunction in culture. The Journal of Immunology. 159(4). 2033–2041. 108 indexed citations

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Hirakata, Michito, Akira Suwa, Yoshihiko Takeda, et al.. (1996). Autoantibodies to glycyl–transfer RNA synthetase in myositis. Association with dermatomyositis and immunologic heterogeneity. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 39(1). 146–151. 22 indexed citations

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Richardson, James B., et al.. (1991). Clinical, serologic, and immunogenetic studies in patients with dermatomyositis.. Acta Dermato Venereologica. 71(4). 312–316. 20 indexed citations

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Love, Lori A., Richard L. Leff, D. D. Fraser, et al.. (1991). A New Approach to the Classification of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy. Medicine. 70(6). 360–374. 694 indexed citations breakdown →

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Targoff, Ira N., Arthur E. Johnson, & Frederick W. Miller. (1990). Antibody to signal recognition particle in polymyositis. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 33(9). 1361–1370. 241 indexed citations

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Targoff, Ira N. & Frank C. Arnett. (1990). Clinical manifestations in patients with antibody to PL-12 antigen (alanyl-tRNA synthetase). The American Journal of Medicine. 88(3). 241–251. 99 indexed citations

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Targoff, Ira N., F C Arnett, L Berman, Charles A. O’Brien, & Morris Reichlin. (1989). Anti-KJ: a new antibody associated with the syndrome of polymyositis and interstitial lung disease.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 84(1). 162–172. 41 indexed citations

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