Jan M. Wit

18.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
316 papers, 12.8k citations indexed

About

Jan M. Wit is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan M. Wit has authored 316 papers receiving a total of 12.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 158 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 122 papers in Molecular Biology and 112 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Jan M. Wit's work include Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (146 papers), Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (57 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (56 papers). Jan M. Wit is often cited by papers focused on Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (146 papers), Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (57 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (56 papers). Jan M. Wit collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Germany. Jan M. Wit's co-authors include Wilma Oostdijk, Marcel Karperien, Bart Boersma, Bram C. J. van der Eerden, Stef van Buuren, S.P. Verloove-Vanhorick, Martijn J.J. Finken, Michael B. Ranke, M.J.E. Walenkamp and A.M. Fredriks and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Lancet and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Jan M. Wit

308 papers receiving 12.4k citations

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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.

Consensus Statement on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Children with Idiopathic Short Stature: A Summary of the Growth Hormone Research Society, the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, and the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Workshop

2008 517 citations Judith L. Ross, Jan M. Wit et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Jan M. Wit	5.3k	4.1k	4.0k	3.6k	1.4k	316	12.8k
Kerstin Albertsson‐Wikland	5.8k 1.1×	5.5k 1.3×	2.8k 0.7×	2.3k 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	282	12.6k
Michael B. Ranke	7.6k 1.4×	3.0k 0.7×	5.4k 1.3×	5.0k 1.4×	1.0k 0.8×	342	14.6k
Stephen M. Shalet	8.2k 1.5×	3.1k 0.8×	3.0k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	2.2k 1.7×	268	13.7k
Raymond L. Hintz	9.4k 1.8×	2.1k 0.5×	4.8k 1.2×	3.5k 1.0×	545 0.4×	282	15.0k
Leo Dunkel	2.7k 0.5×	2.1k 0.5×	4.0k 1.0×	3.0k 0.8×	2.2k 1.6×	214	10.8k
Louis E. Underwood	8.9k 1.7×	2.0k 0.5×	3.9k 1.0×	2.6k 0.7×	560 0.4×	176	13.6k
Sharon E. Oberfield	4.3k 0.8×	1.8k 0.4×	4.5k 1.1×	1.7k 0.5×	3.4k 2.5×	193	13.4k
Claudine Junien	1.5k 0.3×	2.8k 0.7×	5.6k 1.4×	2.7k 0.8×	657 0.5×	241	10.9k
Ron G. Rosenfeld	15.0k 2.8×	3.1k 0.8×	9.4k 2.3×	6.5k 1.8×	1.1k 0.8×	448	23.3k
Melvin M. Grumbach	6.8k 1.3×	2.1k 0.5×	5.0k 1.2×	4.1k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	243	14.9k

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Ridder, Maria de, et al.. (2025). A Growth Prediction Model from Mid-Puberty to Near Adult Height in Adolescents with Idiopathic Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency Treated with Growth Hormone. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 1–12.

Vlaardingerbroek, Hester, Sjoerd D. Joustra, Wilma Oostdijk, Christiaan de Bruin, & Jan M. Wit. (2023). Assessment of Nutritional Status in the Diagnostic Evaluation of the Child with Growth Failure. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 97(1). 11–21. 3 indexed citations

Weiß, Birgit, Tim Ott, Philipp Vick, et al.. (2023). Identification of novel genes including NAV2 associated with isolated tall stature. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 14. 1258313–1258313. 1 indexed citations

Pals, Gerard, Aeilko H. Zwinderman, Marieke J.H. Baars, et al.. (2022). Growth charts for Marfan syndrome in the Netherlands and analysis of genotype–phenotype relationships. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 191(2). 479–489. 3 indexed citations

Boudin, Eveline, Timothy C. R. Prickett, Bruno Lapauw, et al.. (2018). Bi-allelic Loss-of-Function Mutations in the NPR-C Receptor Result in Enhanced Growth and Connective Tissue Abnormalities. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 103(2). 288–295. 25 indexed citations

Joustra, Sjoerd D., Ferdinand Roelfsema, Erik Endert, et al.. (2015). Pituitary Hormone Secretion Profiles in IGSF1 Deficiency Syndrome. Neuroendocrinology. 103(3-4). 408–416. 22 indexed citations

Sas, Theo, Martha Bardsley, Leonie A. Menke, et al.. (2014). Safety and Efficacy of Oxandrolone in Growth Hormone-Treated Girls with Turner Syndrome: Evidence from Recent Studies and Recommendations for Use. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 81(5). 289–297. 35 indexed citations

Kant, Sarina G., C.C. de Wit, Sitha A. Scheltinga, et al.. (2013). Phenotypic characterization of patients with deletions in the 3’-flanking SHOX region. PeerJ. 1. e35–e35. 12 indexed citations

Kempers, Marlies, Saskia N. van der Crabben, Monique De Vroede, et al.. (2013). Splice Site Mutations in <b><i>GH1</i></b> Detected in Previously (Genetically) Undiagnosed Families with Congenital Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency Type II. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 80(6). 390–396. 1 indexed citations

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Vries, Martine C. de, et al.. (2011). Ethical issues at the interface of clinical care and research practice in pediatric oncology: a narrative review of parents' and physicians' experiences. BMC Medical Ethics. 12(1). 18–18. 63 indexed citations

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Duyvenvoorde, Hermine A. van, Maarten J. Cramer, Arco J. Teske, et al.. (2011). Case report: Low circulating IGF-I levels due to Acid-Labile Subunit deficiency in adulthood are not associated with early development of atherosclerosis and impaired heart function. Growth Hormone & IGF Research. 21(4). 233–237. 4 indexed citations

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Miclea, Razvan L., M. Siebelt, Livio Finos, et al.. (2011). Inhibition of Gsk3β in cartilage induces osteoarthritic features through activation of the canonical Wnt signaling pathway. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 19(11). 1363–1372. 53 indexed citations

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Menke, Leonie A., Theo Sas, Sabine M.P.F. de Muinck Keizer‐Schrama, et al.. (2010). Efficacy and Safety of Oxandrolone in Growth Hormone-Treated Girls with Turner Syndrome. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 95(3). 1151–1160. 65 indexed citations

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Weisglas‐Kuperus, Nynke, E.T.M. Hille, H.J. Duivenvoorden, et al.. (2008). Intelligence of very preterm or very low birthweight infants in young adulthood. Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal. 94(3). F196–F200. 102 indexed citations

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Geenen, Rinie, et al.. (2008). The Views of Young Adults and Their Parents on Hormone Treatment for Short Stature in Adolescence. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 69(3). 172–179. 9 indexed citations

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Euser, Anne M., Martijn J.J. Finken, Mandy G. Keijzer‐Veen, et al.. (2005). Associations between prenatal and infancy weight gain and BMI, fat mass, and fat distribution in young adulthood: a prospective cohort study in males and females born very preterm. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 81(2). 480–487. 183 indexed citations

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Wales, J K, et al.. (2003). Pediatric endocrinology and growth. Saunders eBooks. 8 indexed citations

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Buuren, Stef van, et al.. (2001). De Quetelet-index ('body mass index') bij jongeren in 1997 vergeleken met 1980: nieuwe groeidiagrammen voor de signalering van ondergewicht, overgewicht en obesitas. Nederlandsch tijdschrift voor geneeskunde/Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde/NTvG-databank. 145(27). 1296. 8 indexed citations

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Wales, J K, et al.. (1996). Color atlas of pediatric endocrinology and growth. 3 indexed citations

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Wit, Jan M., S.M.P.F. de Muinck Keizer-Schrama, Wilma Oostdijk, et al.. (1989). Effects of two years of methionyl growth hormone therapy in two dosage regimens in prepubertal children with short stature, subnormal growth rate, and normal growth hormone response to secretagogues. The Journal of Pediatrics. 115(5). 720–725. 47 indexed citations

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