Kaie Ojamaa

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Kaie Ojamaa is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kaie Ojamaa has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Molecular Biology, 37 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 28 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kaie Ojamaa's work include Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (32 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (29 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (16 papers). Kaie Ojamaa is often cited by papers focused on Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (32 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (29 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (16 papers). Kaie Ojamaa collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Italy. Kaie Ojamaa's co-authors include Irwin Klein, Ágnes Kenessey, John D. Klemperer, Rajesh Shenoy, Allen M. Samarel, Karl H. Krieger, Robert E. Helm, O. Wayne Isom, Cheryl E. Balkman and Cristina Sison and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kaie Ojamaa

90 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Thyroid Hormone and the Cardiovascular System

2001 1.6k citations Irwin Klein, Kaie Ojamaa New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kaie Ojamaa United States	40	3.2k	2.3k	1.5k	851	522	90	5.7k
Matsuhiko Hayashi Japan	46	1.7k 0.5×	2.5k 1.1×	1.8k 1.3×	788 0.9×	582 1.1×	203	6.1k
Maria‐Christina Zennaro France	41	3.3k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	537 0.4×	1.7k 2.0×	565 1.1×	130	4.9k
Antonio Cittadini Italy	42	3.4k 1.1×	1.7k 0.8×	1.8k 1.2×	888 1.0×	892 1.7×	110	5.4k
Iris Z. Jaffe United States	43	2.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	2.0k 2.3×	477 0.9×	115	5.3k
K. Bridget Brosnihan United States	35	2.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	2.8k 1.9×	502 0.6×	340 0.7×	80	5.1k
Pierre Paradis Canada	40	1.2k 0.4×	1.8k 0.8×	2.3k 1.6×	846 1.0×	749 1.4×	109	5.4k
Mitsuo Inada Japan	36	2.1k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	2.4k 1.6×	474 0.6×	337 0.6×	211	4.9k
Hideyasu Kiyomoto Japan	32	1.3k 0.4×	1.0k 0.4×	1.3k 0.9×	730 0.9×	606 1.2×	106	3.9k
H. Vierhapper Austria	38	2.2k 0.7×	825 0.4×	627 0.4×	949 1.1×	996 1.9×	149	4.2k
Praveen Chander United States	36	1.1k 0.3×	1.5k 0.6×	828 0.6×	646 0.8×	444 0.9×	96	4.1k

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Sison, Cristina, et al.. (2024). Nanoscale organization of cardiac calcium channels is dependent on thyroid hormone status. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 327(5). H1309–H1326. 1 indexed citations

Nofi, Colleen P., Kuo Zhang, Yi‐Da Tang, et al.. (2020). Chronic dantrolene treatment attenuates cardiac dysfunction and reduces atrial fibrillation inducibility in a rat myocardial infarction heart failure model. Heart Rhythm O2. 1(2). 126–135. 16 indexed citations

Huang, Yuan, et al.. (2019). Adverse transverse-tubule remodeling in a rat model of heart failure is attenuated with low-dose triiodothyronine treatment. Molecular Medicine. 25(1). 53–53. 10 indexed citations

Carrillo-Sepúlveda, Maria Alícia, et al.. (2019). Triiodothyronine Reduces Vascular Dysfunction Associated with Hypertension by Attenuating Protein Kinase G/Vasodilator-Stimulated Phosphoprotein Signaling. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 371(1). 88–94. 11 indexed citations

Gerdes, A. Martin & Kaie Ojamaa. (2016). Thyroid Hormone and Cardioprotection. Comprehensive physiology. 6(3). 1199–1219. 1 indexed citations

Weltman, Nathan Y., Kaie Ojamaa, Evelyn H. Schlenker, et al.. (2014). Low-Dose T3 Replacement Restores Depressed Cardiac T3 Levels, Preserves Coronary Microvasculature and Attenuates Cardiac Dysfunction in Experimental Diabetes Mellitus. Molecular Medicine. 20(1). 302–312. 44 indexed citations

Kenessey, Ágnes, et al.. (2010). Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Provides Cardioprotection During Ischemia/Reperfusion by Reducing Oxidative Stress. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 14(7). 1191–1202. 104 indexed citations

Walsh, Rowan, et al.. (2008). N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide levels in pediatric patients with congestive heart failure undergoing cardiac surgery. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 135(1). 98–105. 25 indexed citations

Chowdhury, Devyani, et al.. (2008). Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery for Congenital Heart Repair. Molecular Medicine. 14(3-4). 124–130. 11 indexed citations

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Lin, Xinchun, Christine N. Metz, Kaie Ojamaa, et al.. (2007). Lung-Derived Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Sepsis Induces Cardio-Circulatory Depression. Surgical Infections. 8(1). 29–40. 17 indexed citations

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Kenessey, Ágnes & Kaie Ojamaa. (2006). Thyroid Hormone Stimulates Protein Synthesis in the Cardiomyocyte by Activating the Akt-mTOR and p70S6K Pathways. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(30). 20666–20672. 173 indexed citations

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Chaudhary, Khuram W., Eric I. Rossman, Valentino Piacentino, et al.. (2004). Altered myocardial Ca2+cycling after left ventricular assist device support in the failing human heart. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 44(4). 837–845. 70 indexed citations

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Kenessey, Ágnes & Kaie Ojamaa. (2004). Ligand-mediated decrease of thyroid hormone receptor-α₁in cardiomyocytes by proteosome-dependent degradation and altered mRNA stability. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 288(2). H813–H821. 20 indexed citations

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Klein, Irwin & Kaie Ojamaa. (2001). Thyroid Hormone and the Cardiovascular System. New England Journal of Medicine. 344(7). 501–509. 1620 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ojamaa, Kaie, Irwin Klein, Amin Sabet, & Susan F. Steinberg. (2000). Changes in adenylyl cyclase isoforms as a mechanism for thyroid hormone modulation of cardiac β-adrenergic receptor responsiveness. Metabolism. 49(2). 275–279. 48 indexed citations

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Yalçın, Yalım, et al.. (1999). Regulation of Na/K-ATPase Gene Expression by Thyroid Hormone and Hyperkalemia in the Heart. Thyroid. 9(1). 53–59. 14 indexed citations

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Klein, Irwin & Kaie Ojamaa. (1998). THYROTOXICOSIS AND THE HEART. Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America. 27(1). 51–62. 79 indexed citations

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Kaplitt, Michael G., Xiao Xiao, R. Jude Samulski, et al.. (1996). Long-Term Gene Transfer in Porcine Myocardium After Coronary Infusion of an Adeno-Associated Virus Vector. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 62(6). 1669–1676. 103 indexed citations

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Qi, Ming, et al.. (1994). Regulation of rat ventricular myosin heavy chain expression by serum and contractile activity. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 267(2). C520–C528. 22 indexed citations

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Ojamaa, Kaie & Irwin Klein. (1991). Thyroid hormone regulation of alpha-myosin heavy chain promoter activity assessed by invivo DNA transfer in rat heart. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 179(3). 1269–1275. 19 indexed citations

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