Joseph E. Zerwekh

10.0k citations

136 papers · 7.5k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 48

Impact in

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine top 0.2%
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Bone and Joint Diseases
Nephrology top 0.5%
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments

Papers in ⓘ

Nephrology 43
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments 35
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 34
- Bone health and osteoporosis research 33

Co-authors: Charles Y.C. Pak (60 shared papers)Frank Gottschalk (10 shared papers)Clarita V. Odvina (5 shared papers)Naim M. Maalouf (4 shared papers)D. Sudhaker Rao (1 shared paper)C. Y. C. Pak (21 shared papers)Neil A. Breslau (10 shared papers)Khashayar Sakhaee (22 shared papers)
Journals: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (21 papers)Journal of Bone and Mineral Research (16 papers)Kidney International (8 papers)The Journal of Urology (7 papers)Journal of Orthopaedic Research® (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States Switzerland Australia

In The Last Decade

Joseph E. Zerwekh

136 papers receiving 7.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Severely Suppressed Bone Turnover: A Potential Complication of Alendronate Therapy 2005 · 1.1k citations

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it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2005 The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

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1	Severely Suppressed Bone Turnover: A Potential Complication of Alendronate Therapy The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Clarita V. Odvina, Joseph E. Zerwekh, D. Sudhaker Rao, Naim M. Maalouf, Frank Gottschalk, Charles Y.C. Pak Hit paper breakdown →	2005	1074
2	Blood biomarkers of vitamin D status American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Joseph E. Zerwekh	2008	448
3	Cardiac atrophy after bed rest and spaceflight Journal of Applied Physiology ·Merja Perhonen, Fátima Franco, Lynda D. Lane, Jay C. Buckey, C. Gunnar Blomqvist, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Ronald M. Peshock, Paul T. Weatherall, Benjamin D. Levine	2001	352
4	The Effects of Twelve Weeks of Bed Rest on Bone Histology, Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover, and Calcium Homeostasis in Eleven Normal Subjects Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Joseph E. Zerwekh, Lisa A. Ruml, Frank Gottschalk, Charles Y.C. Pak	1998	287
5	Disruption of Cholesterol 7α-Hydroxylase Gene in Mice Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Margrit Schwarz, Erik Lund, Kenneth D.R. Setchell, Herbert J. Kayden, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Ingemar Björkhem, Joachim Herz, David W. Russell	1996	229
6	Porous ceramics as bone graft substitutes in long bone defects: A biomechanical, histological, and radiographic analysis Journal of Orthopaedic Research® ·Kenneth D. Johnson, Kerek E. Frierson, Tony S. Keller, Charles D. Cook, Robert S. Scheinberg, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Laura L. Meyers, Marcus F. Sciadini	1996	194
7	The Role of Dietary Sodium on Renal Excretion and Intestinal Absorption of Calcium and on Vitamin D Metabolism* The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Neil A. Breslau, James L. McGuire, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Charles Y.C. Pak	1982	169
8	Biphasic and Dosage-Dependent Regulation of Osteoclastogenesis by β-Catenin Molecular and Cellular Biology ·Wei Wei, Daniel Zeve, Jae Myoung Suh, Xueqian Wang, Yang Du, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Paul C. Dechow, Jonathan M. Graff, Yihong Wan	2011	156
9	Bone Has a Sexually Dimorphic Response to Aromatase Deficiency Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Orhan K. Öz, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Carolyn Fisher, Kathy H. Graves, L Nanu, Rita Millsaps, Evan R. Simpson	2000	154
10	Management of Cystine Nephrolithiasis with Alpha-Mercaptopropionylglycine The Journal of Urology ·Charles Y.C. Pak, Cindy J. Fuller, Khashayar Sakhaee, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Beverley V. Adams, (unknown)	1986	148
11	Unusual mid‐shaft fractures during long‐term bisphosphonate therapy Clinical Endocrinology ·Clarita V. Odvina, Shiri Levy, Sudhir Rao, Joseph E. Zerwekh, D. Srinivasa Rao	2009	138
12	Effects of Short Term Glucocorticoid Administration in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Comparison to Sarcoidosis* The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Neil A. Breslau, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Michael J. Nicar, Charles Y.C. Pak	1982	132
13	Safe and Effective Treatment of Osteoporosis With Intermittent Slow Release Sodium Fluoride: Augmentation of Vertebral Bone Mass and Inhibition of Fractures* The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Charles Y.C. Pak, Khashayar Sakhaee, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Carol Parcel, Roy Peterson, Kenneth H. Johnson	1989	122
14	Bone Disease in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: Increased Bone Resorption and Turnover in the Absence of Osteoporosis or Osteomalacia Hepatology ·Jennifer A. Cuthbert, Charles Y.C. Pak, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Kenneth Glass, Burton Combes	1984	97
15	The measurement of vitamin D: analytical aspects Annals of Clinical Biochemistry International Journal of Laboratory Medicine ·Joseph E. Zerwekh	2004	88
16	Increased intestinal chromatin template activity. Influence of 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and hormone-receptor complexes. Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Joseph E. Zerwekh, Thomas J. Lindell, Mark R. Haussler	1976	86
17	Serum IGF 1 is low and correlated with osteoblastic surface in idiopathic osteoporosis Journal of Bone and Mineral Research ·Berenice Reed, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Khashayar Sakhaee, Neil A. Breslau, Frank Gottschalk, Charles Y.C. Pak	1995	86
18	Biological Activity of 1α-Hydroxycholecalciferol, A Synthetic Analog of the Hormonal Form of Vitamin D ₃ Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Mark R. Haussler, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Robert H. Hesse, Ezio Rizzardo, Maurice M. Pechet	1973	85
19	Vitamin D receptors from patients with resistance to 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3: point mutations confer reduced transactivation in response to ligand and impaired interaction with the retinoid X receptor heterodimeric partner. Molecular Endocrinology ·G. Kerr Whitfield, Sanford Selznick, Carol A. Haussler, Jui‐Cheng Hsieh, Michael A. Galligan, Peter W. Jurutka, Paul D. Thompson, S M Lee, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Mark R. Haussler	1996	84
20	Jejunal and ileal adaptation to alterations in dietary calcium: changes in calcium and magnesium absorption and pathogenetic role of parathyroid hormone and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D. Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Daniel Norman, John S. Fordtran, Linda Brinkley, Joseph E. Zerwekh, Michael J. Nicar, S M Strowig, C. Y. C. Pak	1981	84

About Joseph E. Zerwekh

Joseph E. Zerwekh is a scholar working on Nephrology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Complementary and Manual Therapy and Nutrition and Dietetics, having authored 136 papers that have together received 7.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Vitamin D Research Studies (39 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (35 papers), Bone health and osteoporosis research (33 papers), Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments (21 papers), Bone health and treatments (18 papers), Bone Metabolism and Diseases (13 papers), Magnesium in Health and Disease (12 papers) and Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (2.2k citations), Nephrology (1.0k citations), Complementary and Manual Therapy (237 citations), Pathology and Forensic Medicine (1.8k citations) and Oncology (1.7k citations). Joseph E. Zerwekh has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Charles Y.C. Pak, Frank Gottschalk, Clarita V. Odvina, Naim M. Maalouf, D. Sudhaker Rao, C. Y. C. Pak, Neil A. Breslau, Khashayar Sakhaee, Mark R. Haussler and Michael J. Nicar. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Kidney International, The Journal of Urology and Journal of Orthopaedic Research®.

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