J Insel

1.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
8 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

J Insel is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, J Insel has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 3 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in J Insel's work include Diet and metabolism studies (3 papers), Diabetes Management and Research (3 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (2 papers). J Insel is often cited by papers focused on Diet and metabolism studies (3 papers), Diabetes Management and Research (3 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (2 papers). J Insel collaborates with scholars based in United States. J Insel's co-authors include Orville Kolterman, Jerrold M. Olefsky, Mark Saekow, Justin W. Griffin, R S Gray, J A Scarlett, Mark A. Sperling, Phyllis A Crapo, Jennifer J. Griffin and Paul B. Moore and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Blood and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

J Insel

8 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Mechanisms of insulin resistance in human obesity: eviden... 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 1981 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Mechanisms of insulin resistance in human obesity: evidence for receptor and postreceptor defects.
    1980 543 citations Orville Kolterman, J Insel et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
  2. Receptor and postreceptor defects contribute to the insulin resistance in noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
    1981 519 citations Orville Kolterman, R S Gray et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J Insel United States 7 594 594 497 335 160 8 1.3k
J A Scarlett United States 9 809 1.4× 551 0.9× 618 1.2× 439 1.3× 172 1.1× 13 1.5k
Ole Hother‐Nielsen Denmark 26 924 1.6× 751 1.3× 878 1.8× 493 1.5× 202 1.3× 52 2.0k
Myron L shank United States 9 384 0.6× 633 1.1× 322 0.6× 158 0.5× 226 1.4× 10 1.1k
Roger L. Lerner United States 14 910 1.5× 438 0.7× 396 0.8× 610 1.8× 180 1.1× 18 1.4k
Aubie Angel Canada 15 346 0.6× 279 0.5× 273 0.5× 339 1.0× 124 0.8× 32 1.0k
M. Marcucci United States 5 265 0.4× 769 1.3× 663 1.3× 189 0.6× 348 2.2× 5 1.3k
R. Gutman Argentina 22 559 0.9× 266 0.4× 294 0.6× 387 1.2× 198 1.2× 47 1.1k
Wilailak Pratipanawatr United States 9 497 0.8× 417 0.7× 505 1.0× 291 0.9× 282 1.8× 9 1.1k
D. M. Bier United States 14 295 0.5× 591 1.0× 291 0.6× 181 0.5× 83 0.5× 20 1.2k
R. R. Holman United Kingdom 12 510 0.9× 235 0.4× 200 0.4× 509 1.5× 219 1.4× 20 1.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by J Insel

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J Insel

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All Works

8 of 8 papers shown
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Prabhu, Mukhyaprana, Rami N. Khouzam, & J Insel. (2004). Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 Syndrome Presenting With Bowel Obstruction Caused by Intestinal Neuroma: Case Report. Southern Medical Journal. 97(11). 1130–1132. 5 indexed citations
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Insel, J, et al.. (2004). Pituitary Infarction Resulting From Intranasal Cocaine Abuse. Endocrine Practice. 10(6). 478–482. 6 indexed citations
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Bajaj, S Paul, J Insel, Franco Quagliata, Rochelle Hirschhorn, & R Silber. (1983). Adenosine and adenosine analogues are more toxic to chronic lymphocytic leukemia than to normal lymphocytes. Blood. 62(1). 75–80. 21 indexed citations
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Scarlett, John A., Orville Kolterman, Paul B. Moore, et al.. (1982). Insulin Resistance and Diabetes due to a Genetic Defect in Insulin Receptors*. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 55(1). 123–132. 44 indexed citations
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Crapo, Phyllis A, J Insel, Mark A. Sperling, & Orville Kolterman. (1981). Comparison of serum glucose, insulin, and glucagon responses to different types of complex carbohydrate in noninsulin-dependent diabetic patients. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 34(2). 184–190. 136 indexed citations
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Kolterman, Orville, R S Gray, Justin W. Griffin, et al.. (1981). Receptor and postreceptor defects contribute to the insulin resistance in noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 68(4). 957–969. 519 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kolterman, Orville, J Insel, Mark Saekow, & Jerrold M. Olefsky. (1980). Mechanisms of insulin resistance in human obesity: evidence for receptor and postreceptor defects.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 65(6). 1272–1284. 543 indexed citations breakdown →
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Insel, J, et al.. (1980). Short-term Regulation of Insulin Receptor Affinity in Man. Diabetes. 29(2). 132–139. 63 indexed citations

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