John Nelson

6.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
119 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

John Nelson is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Nelson has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Surgery, 20 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 19 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in John Nelson's work include Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (24 papers), Fatty Acid Research and Health (18 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (11 papers). John Nelson is often cited by papers focused on Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (24 papers), Fatty Acid Research and Health (18 papers) and Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (11 papers). John Nelson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Iran and Spain. John Nelson's co-authors include Christopher W. Lawrence, David C. Hinkle, Theresa L. Giesler, Roger S. Lasken, Frank B. Dean, Prakash Deedwania, Matthew J. Budoff, Heidi T. May, Sergey Raskin and R. Preston Mason and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

John Nelson

104 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Rapid Amplification of Plasmid and Phage DNA Using Phi29 DNA Polymerase and Multiply-Primed Rolling Circle Amplification

2001 839 citations Frank B. Dean, John Nelson et al. Genome Research profile →
Thymine-Thymine Dimer Bypass by Yeast DNA Polymerase ζ

1996 579 citations John Nelson, Christopher W. Lawrence et al. profile →
Effect of icosapent ethyl on progression of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with elevated triglycerides on statin therapy: final results of the EVAPORATE trial

2020 279 citations Matthew J. Budoff, Deepak L. Bhatt et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Nelson United States	28	2.4k	645	560	461	458	119	4.5k
Peng Zhao China	38	3.4k 1.4×	328 0.5×	452 0.8×	229 0.5×	338 0.7×	195	11.6k
Hong Ling China	44	3.7k 1.6×	724 1.1×	477 0.9×	180 0.4×	322 0.7×	186	7.2k
Siqi Liu China	41	4.5k 1.9×	899 1.4×	273 0.5×	185 0.4×	280 0.6×	299	8.4k
Xiaoli Wang China	34	1.7k 0.7×	377 0.6×	292 0.5×	301 0.7×	311 0.7×	213	4.8k
Stephen Kwok‐Wing Tsui Hong Kong	47	4.2k 1.8×	1.1k 1.7×	330 0.6×	150 0.3×	592 1.3×	275	7.6k
Ze‐Guang Han China	47	4.3k 1.8×	1.7k 2.7×	608 1.1×	266 0.6×	288 0.6×	234	8.9k
John J. Murphy Ireland	48	1.6k 0.7×	372 0.6×	521 0.9×	556 1.2×	258 0.6×	235	7.3k
Qian Zhang China	43	2.1k 0.9×	843 1.3×	381 0.7×	238 0.5×	224 0.5×	308	7.5k
Andrew Keller United States	30	7.9k 3.3×	557 0.9×	296 0.5×	182 0.4×	216 0.5×	65	11.5k
Steven J. Smith United States	36	3.5k 1.5×	458 0.7×	1.0k 1.9×	176 0.4×	221 0.5×	149	6.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Nelson

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Mousavi, Asma, Hamidreza Soleimani, Peyvand Parhizkar Roudsari, et al.. (2025). Time Trends in Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. JACC Advances. 4(2). 101526–101526.

Nelson, John. (2025). Reducing residual cardiovascular risk in patients with hypertriglyceridemia: the unique role of eicosapentaenoic acid. 10(3). 205–216.

Shojaei, Shayan, Asma Mousavi, Hamidreza Soleimani, et al.. (2025). Estimated glucose disposal rate and the risk of major adverse cardio-cerebrovascular outcomes and mortality in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: a retrospective cohort study. European journal of medical research. 30(1). 442–442.

Soleimani, Hamidreza, Asma Mousavi, Shayan Shojaei, et al.. (2024). Safety and Effectiveness of High‐Intensity Statins Versus Low/Moderate‐Intensity Statins Plus Ezetimibe in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease for Reaching LDL‐C Goals: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis. Clinical Cardiology. 47(8). e24334–e24334. 5 indexed citations

Hosseini, Kaveh, et al.. (2024). Early administration of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors in patients with acute coronary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 24(1). 395–395. 6 indexed citations

Buckler, Andrew J., Gheorghe Doros, April Kinninger, et al.. (2023). Quantitative imaging biomarkers of coronary plaque morphology: insights from EVAPORATE. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 10. 1204071–1204071. 4 indexed citations

Sheppard, John P., Suvasini Lakshmanan, Sion Roy, et al.. (2022). Abstract 10905: Relationship of Eicosapentaenoic Acid and Docosahexaenoic Acid Dosage to Plaque Progression in Patients With Coronary Atherosclerosis Receiving Statin and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Therapy. Circulation. 146(Suppl_1). 1 indexed citations

Sheppard, John P., Suvasini Lakshmanan, Suraj Dahal, et al.. (2022). EPA Versus Mixed EPA/DHA Plus Statin for Coronary Atherosclerosis. JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 15(10). 1825–1828. 3 indexed citations

Tóth, Peter P., M. John Chapman, Klaus G. Parhofer, & John Nelson. (2022). Differentiating EPA from EPA/DHA in cardiovascular risk reduction. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 17. 100148–100148. 20 indexed citations

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Lakshmanan, Suvasini, Chandana Shekar, April Kinninger, et al.. (2021). EFFECT OF ICOSAPENT ETHYL ON PERCENT ATHEROMA VOLUME IN PATIENTS WITH ELEVATED TRIGLYCERIDES ON STATIN THERAPY - INSIGHTS FROM THE EVAPORATE TRIAL. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 77(18). 1279–1279. 2 indexed citations

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Gyanchandani, Rekha, Erik Kvam, Ryan C. Heller, et al.. (2018). Whole genome amplification of cell-free DNA enables detection of circulating tumor DNA mutations from fingerstick capillary blood. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 17313–17313. 19 indexed citations

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Conti, Gregory, John Nelson, & David Raymond. (2013). Towards a cyber common operating picture. 1–17. 10 indexed citations

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Nelson, John, et al.. (2010). Using Multiple Lines Of Evidence To Demonstrate That Elevated Arsenic Groundwater Concentrations Are Naturally Occurring. ScholarWorks@UMassAmherst (University of Massachusetts Amherst). 12(1). 7. 1 indexed citations

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Nelson, John. (2003). After the World Parks Congress: Rights of Indigenous Communities Still at Stake in Central Africa. 14–19. 2 indexed citations

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Dean, Frank B., John Nelson, Theresa L. Giesler, & Roger S. Lasken. (2001). Rapid Amplification of Plasmid and Phage DNA Using Phi29 DNA Polymerase and Multiply-Primed Rolling Circle Amplification. Genome Research. 11(6). 1095–1099. 839 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nelson, John. (2001). The importance of postdischarge telephone follow-up for hospitalists: a view from the trenches. The American Journal of Medicine. 111(9). 43–44. 20 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Christopher W., Peter Gibbs, Richard S. Murante, et al.. (2000). Roles of DNA Polymerase and Rev1 Protein in Eukaryotic Mutagenesis and Translesion Replication. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 65(0). 61–70. 49 indexed citations

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Nelson, John. (2000). Education in focus. 52(11). 638. 2 indexed citations

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Gibbs, Peter, et al.. (1994). IX. Yeast sequencing reports. Cloning and sequence of REV7, a gene whose function is required for DNA damage‐induced mutagenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast. 10(11). 1503–1509. 26 indexed citations

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Nelson, John, J. Douglas Brodie, & John Sessions. (1991). Integrating Short-Term, Area-Based Logging Plans with Long-Term Harvest Schedules. Forest Science. 37(1). 101–122. 57 indexed citations

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