Karl J. Jepsen

15.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
142 papers, 10.8k citations indexed

About

Karl J. Jepsen is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Karl J. Jepsen has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 10.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 45 papers in Surgery and 43 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Karl J. Jepsen's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (72 papers), Bone Metabolism and Diseases (38 papers) and Bone fractures and treatments (17 papers). Karl J. Jepsen is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (72 papers), Bone Metabolism and Diseases (38 papers) and Bone fractures and treatments (17 papers). Karl J. Jepsen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Switzerland. Karl J. Jepsen's co-authors include Mary Bouxsein, Bernd Christiansen, Ralph Müller, Steven K. Boyd, Robert E. Guldberg, Mitchell B. Schaffler, Marjolein C. H. van der Meulen, Shukti Chakravarti, Steven M. Tommasini and Philip Nasser and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Karl J. Jepsen

137 papers receiving 10.6k 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.

Guidelines for assessment of bone microstructure in rodents using micro–computed tomography

2010 3.5k citations Karl J. Jepsen et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research profile →
Lumican Regulates Collagen Fibril Assembly: Skin Fragility and Corneal Opacity in the Absence of Lumican

1998 587 citations Shukti Chakravarti, Karl J. Jepsen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Karl J. Jepsen United States	45	4.3k	3.8k	2.2k	1.6k	1.5k	142	10.8k
Alexander G. Robling United States	52	4.2k 1.0×	5.1k 1.4×	1.3k 0.6×	2.0k 1.2×	1.5k 1.0×	154	10.8k
Matthew J. Silva United States	63	4.8k 1.1×	3.5k 0.9×	4.9k 2.2×	1.2k 0.8×	809 0.5×	251	12.7k
Geert Carmeliet Belgium	63	1.9k 0.4×	5.2k 1.4×	1.4k 0.6×	1.7k 1.1×	1.8k 1.2×	191	15.4k
Mark R. Forwood Australia	43	4.3k 1.0×	2.1k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	1.7k 1.1×	534 0.4×	117	8.0k
X. Edward Guo United States	57	3.7k 0.9×	2.9k 0.8×	2.4k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	495 0.3×	170	9.8k
Marjolein C. H. van der Meulen United States	50	3.2k 0.8×	2.1k 0.6×	2.4k 1.1×	984 0.6×	566 0.4×	155	7.4k
Mitchell B. Schaffler United States	69	7.8k 1.8×	5.3k 1.4×	3.7k 1.6×	2.3k 1.5×	1.1k 0.7×	153	15.2k
Laurence Vico France	59	3.6k 0.9×	2.8k 0.8×	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	927 0.6×	237	9.9k
David J. Baylink United States	66	3.6k 0.8×	7.5k 2.0×	1.3k 0.6×	2.6k 1.7×	2.6k 1.7×	239	14.8k
Jenneke Klein‐Nulend Netherlands	67	3.9k 0.9×	6.0k 1.6×	2.2k 1.0×	1.9k 1.2×	1.0k 0.7×	231	14.3k

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Bigelow, Erin M.R., et al.. (2022). Divergent mechanical properties of older human male femora reveal unique combinations of morphological and compositional traits contributing to low strength. Bone. 163. 116481–116481.

Morandini, Lais, Fábio Antônio Piola Rizzante, Daniela Baccelli Silveira Mendonça, et al.. (2021). Nanoscale hybrid implant surfaces and Osterix‐mediated osseointegration. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 110(3). 696–707. 8 indexed citations

Jepsen, Karl J., et al.. (2021). State of the mineralized tissue comprising the femoral ACL enthesis in young women with an ACL failure. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 40(4). 826–837. 2 indexed citations

Smith, Lauren, et al.. (2019). Differential changes in bone strength of two inbred mouse strains following administration of a sclerostin-neutralizing antibody during growth. PLoS ONE. 14(4). e0214520–e0214520. 1 indexed citations

Jepsen, Karl J., Erin M.R. Bigelow, Stephen H. Schlecht, et al.. (2017). Femoral Neck External Size but not aBMD Predicts Structural and Mass Changes for Women Transitioning Through Menopause. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 32(6). 1218–1228. 22 indexed citations

Scheller, Erica L., Casey R. Doucette, Brian S. Learman, et al.. (2015). Region-specific variation in the properties of skeletal adipocytes reveals regulated and constitutive marrow adipose tissues. Nature Communications. 6(1). 13775–13775. 330 indexed citations

Schlecht, Stephen H., Erin M.R. Bigelow, & Karl J. Jepsen. (2014). Mapping the natural variation in whole bone stiffness and strength across skeletal sites. Bone. 67. 15–22. 25 indexed citations

Andarawis‐Puri, Nelly, et al.. (2010). Automated image analysis method for quantifying damage accumulation in tendon. Journal of Biomechanics. 43(13). 2641–2644. 25 indexed citations

Pathak, Siddhartha, et al.. (2010). Measuring the dynamic mechanical response of hydrated mouse bone by nanoindentation. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 4(1). 34–43. 54 indexed citations

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Shao, Haifeng, Lindsay C. Burrage, David S. Sinasac, et al.. (2008). Genetic architecture of complex traits: Large phenotypic effects and pervasive epistasis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(50). 19910–19914. 198 indexed citations

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Wiren, Kristine M., Xiao-Wei Zhang, Steven M. Tommasini, et al.. (2008). Targeting of androgen receptor in bone reveals a lack of androgen anabolic action and inhibition of osteogenesis. Bone. 43(3). 440–451. 44 indexed citations

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Jepsen, Karl J., Bin Hu, Steven M. Tommasini, et al.. (2008). Phenotypic integration of skeletal traits during growth buffers genetic variants affecting the slenderness of femora in inbred mouse strains. Mammalian Genome. 20(1). 21–33. 37 indexed citations

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Westreich, Richard, Hayden‐William Courtland, Philip Nasser, Karl J. Jepsen, & William Lawson. (2007). Defining Nasal Cartilage Elasticity. Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. 9(4). 264–270. 62 indexed citations

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Jepsen, Karl J., Bin Hu, Steven M. Tommasini, et al.. (2007). Genetic randomization reveals functional relationships among morphologic and tissue-quality traits that contribute to bone strength and fragility. Mammalian Genome. 18(6-7). 492–507. 65 indexed citations

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Jepsen, Karl J., Feng Wu, Jason H. Peragallo, et al.. (2002). A Syndrome of Joint Laxity and Impaired Tendon Integrity in Lumican- and Fibromodulin-deficient Mice. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(38). 35532–35540. 186 indexed citations

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Ameye, Laurent, et al.. (2002). Abnormal collagen fibrils in tendons of biglycan/fibromodulin‐deficient mice lead to gait impairment, ectopic ossification, and osteoarthritis. The FASEB Journal. 16(7). 673–680. 275 indexed citations

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Jepsen, Karl J., et al.. (2001). Bone Brittleness Varies with Genetic Background in A/J and C57BL/6J Inbred Mice. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 16(10). 1854–1862. 90 indexed citations

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Licht, Rasmus Wentzer, et al.. (2001). A lithium clinic for bipolar patients: 2‐year outcome of the first 148 patients. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 104(5). 387–390. 23 indexed citations

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Akkuş, Ozan, Karl J. Jepsen, & Clare M. Rimnac. (2000). Microstructural aspects of the fracture process in human cortical bone. Journal of Materials Science. 35(24). 6065–6074. 29 indexed citations

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Hollister, Scott J., David P. Fyhrie, Karl J. Jepsen, & Steven A. Goldstein. (1991). Application of homogenization theory to the study of trabecular bone mechanics. Journal of Biomechanics. 24(9). 825–839. 114 indexed citations

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