Kaare R. Norum

14.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
185 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

Kaare R. Norum is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Kaare R. Norum has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Molecular Biology, 68 papers in Surgery and 29 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Kaare R. Norum's work include Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (57 papers), Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (50 papers) and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (28 papers). Kaare R. Norum is often cited by papers focused on Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism (57 papers), Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (50 papers) and Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism (28 papers). Kaare R. Norum collaborates with scholars based in Norway, United States and Japan. Kaare R. Norum's co-authors include Rune Blomhoff, Trond Berg, John A. Glomset, E Gjone, Jon Bremer, Kjell Torgeir Stokke, P. Helgerud, Michael H. Green, Alex V. Nichols and Christian A. Drevon and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Kaare R. Norum

182 papers receiving 8.2k 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.

Transport and Storage of Vitamin A

1990 518 citations Rune Blomhoff, Michael H. Green et al. Science profile →
Determination of Lecithin: Cholesterol Acyltransfer in Human Blood Plasma

1971 511 citations Kaare R. Norum et al. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation profile →
The Metabolic Role of Lecithin: Cholesterol Acyltransferase: Perspectives from Pathology

1973 391 citations Kaare R. Norum et al. PubMed profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kaare R. Norum Norway	53	4.4k	3.0k	1.8k	1.2k	1.2k	185	8.9k
Trudy M. Forte United States	52	3.6k 0.8×	3.8k 1.3×	3.3k 1.8×	554 0.5×	750 0.6×	175	9.5k
D.B. Zilversmit United States	49	3.9k 0.9×	3.6k 1.2×	3.0k 1.7×	738 0.6×	506 0.4×	143	10.7k
Joseph H. Bragdon United States	13	2.7k 0.6×	3.5k 1.2×	2.8k 1.6×	413 0.3×	1.1k 0.9×	21	8.9k
John F. Oram United States	62	5.3k 1.2×	7.2k 2.4×	2.6k 1.5×	915 0.8×	584 0.5×	115	11.9k
John A. Glomset United States	50	6.6k 1.5×	4.5k 1.5×	2.3k 1.3×	294 0.2×	547 0.5×	85	13.3k
Yves L. Marcel Canada	56	4.5k 1.0×	4.9k 1.6×	3.5k 1.9×	395 0.3×	340 0.3×	155	10.8k
Gustav Schonfeld United States	61	3.1k 0.7×	5.3k 1.8×	5.5k 3.0×	350 0.3×	678 0.6×	258	12.2k
J A Berliner United States	31	1.8k 0.4×	1.6k 0.5×	673 0.4×	1.2k 1.0×	1.7k 1.5×	63	7.3k
Marvin D. Siperstein United States	41	2.5k 0.6×	2.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.6×	389 0.3×	278 0.2×	111	6.0k
Laurent Lagrost France	47	2.5k 0.6×	2.9k 1.0×	2.2k 1.2×	290 0.2×	550 0.5×	186	6.9k

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Norum, Kaare R., Alan T. Remaley, Helena E. Miettinen, et al.. (2020). Lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase: symposium on 50 years of biomedical research from its discovery to latest findings. Journal of Lipid Research. 61(8). 1142–1149. 25 indexed citations

Norum, Kaare R., et al.. (2011). Scurvy and Cloudberries: A Chapter in the History of Nutritional Sciences. Journal of Nutrition. 141(12). 2101–2105. 7 indexed citations

Norum, Kaare R.. (2005). World Health Organization’s Global Strategy on diet, physical activity and health: the process behind the scenes. 49(2). 83–88. 27 indexed citations

Higashi, Nobuyo, Katsuyuki Imai, Mitsuru Sato, et al.. (2004). Intralobular Distribution of Vitamin A-Storing Lipid Droplets in Hepatic Stellate Cells with Special Reference to Polar Bear and Arctic Fox. PubMed. 3(S1). S16–S16. 9 indexed citations

Norum, Kaare R. & Hans J. Grav. (2002). Axel Holst og Theodor Frølich – pionerer i bekjempelsen av skjørbuk. Tidsskrift for Den Norske Laegeforening. 1 indexed citations

Myhre, Anne M., et al.. (1999). Retinoylation of proteins in rat hepatocytes following uptake of chylomicron remnant retinyl ester. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 59(5). 315–324. 1 indexed citations

Trøen, Gunhild, Winnie Eskild, Sigurd H. Fromm, et al.. (1996). Retinyl Ester Storage Is Normal in Transgenic Mice with Enhanced Expression of Cellular Retinol-Binding Protein Type I. Journal of Nutrition. 126(11). 2709–2719. 12 indexed citations

Blomhoff, Rune, et al.. (1992). Cellular Uptake of Vitamin A. Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology. 38(Special). 327–330. 8 indexed citations

Blomhoff, Rune, Michael H. Green, Trond Berg, & Kaare R. Norum. (1990). Transport and Storage of Vitamin A. Science. 250(4979). 399–404. 518 indexed citations breakdown →

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Green, Michael H., Joanne Balmer Green, Trond Berg, Kaare R. Norum, & Rune Blomhoff. (1988). Changes in Hepatic Parenchymal and Nonparenchymal Cell Vitamin A Content During Vitamin A Depletion in the Rat. Journal of Nutrition. 118(11). 1331–1335. 17 indexed citations

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Rasmussen, Magnhild, et al.. (1986). Intestinal Retinol Esterification and Serum Retinol in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 5(3). 397–403. 1 indexed citations

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Christiansen, E. N., et al.. (1986). Fatty-acid chain elongation in rat small intestine. Biochemical Journal. 237(1). 293–295. 23 indexed citations

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Helgerud, P., Lizette B. Petersen, & Kaare R. Norum. (1982). Acyl CoA:retinol acyltransferase in rat small intestine: its activity and some properties of the enzymic reaction.. Journal of Lipid Research. 23(4). 609–618. 69 indexed citations

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Helgerud, P., et al.. (1982). The effect of feeding and fasting on the activity of acyl‐CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase in rat small intestine. European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 12(6). 493–500. 22 indexed citations

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Drevon, Christian A., Trond Berg, & Kaare R. Norum. (1977). Uptake and degradation of cholesterol ester-labelled rat plasma lipoproteins in purified rat hepatocytes and nonparenchymal liver cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism. 487(1). 122–136. 70 indexed citations

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Berg, Trond, et al.. (1976). Secretion of lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase from isolated rat hepatocytes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism. 450(1). 69–77. 59 indexed citations

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Drevon, Christian A. & Kaare R. Norum. (1975). Effect of Lipid Emulsions on the Plasma Lecithin:Cholesterol Acyltransfer in Guinea Pigs. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism. 19(3-4). 180–191. 7 indexed citations

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Gjone, E, et al.. (1969). Familial Plasma Lecithin:Cholesterol Acyltransferase Deficiency. BMJ. 2(5652). 283–286. 100 indexed citations

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Bremer, Jon & Kaare R. Norum. (1967). The Mechanism of Substrate Inhibition of Palmityl Coenzyme A:Carnitine Palmityltransferase by Palmityl Coenzyme A. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 242(8). 1744–1748. 107 indexed citations

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Bøhmer, Thomas, Kaare R. Norum, & Jon Bremer. (1966). The relative amounts of long-chain acylcarnitine, acetylcarnitine, and free carnitine in organs of rats in different nutritional states and with alloxan diabetes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism. 125(2). 244–251. 88 indexed citations

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