Kathy L. Frees

3.1k citations

17 papers · 2.3k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 14

Immunology top 5%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine top 5%
Sensory Systems top 1%
Molecular Biology
Epidemiology top 10%

Co-authors: David A. Schwartz Eva Lorenz Jean Paul Mira Richard J. Smith Carla Nishimura Amy E. Weaver Peter S. Thorne Tara Maga
Topics: Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery (4 papers)Asthma and respiratory diseases (4 papers)Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (3 papers)
Cited by: Sensory Systems Immunology Otorhinolaryngology
Journals: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine CHEST Journal American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Partner nations: United States Canada

In The Last Decade

Kathy L. Frees

17 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Relevance of Mutations in the TLR4 Receptor in Patients With Gram-Negative Septic Shock

2002 561 citations Eva Lorenz, Jean Paul Mira et al. Archives of Internal Medicine profile →
Comprehensive genetic testing in the clinical evaluation of 1119 patients with hearing loss

2016 379 citations Christina Sloan-Heggen, A. Eliot Shearer et al. Human Genetics profile →

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17 of 17 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	De novo variants are a common cause of genetic hearing loss 2022 ·Genetics in Medicine ·(unknown),Carla Nishimura,Donghong Wang,Diana L. Kolbe,Amanda M. Schaefer,(unknown),Kathy L. Frees,Richard J. Smith,Héla Azaiez	8
2	Is it Usher syndrome? Collaborative diagnosis and molecular genetics of patients with visual impairment and hearing loss 2020 ·Ophthalmic Genetics ·(unknown),Christina Sloan-Heggen,(unknown),Wanda Pfeifer,Diana L. Kolbe,Carla Nishimura,Kathy L. Frees,Kevin T. Booth,Donghong Wang,Amy E. Weaver,Héla Azaiez,John Kamholz,Richard J. Smith,Arlene V. Drack	9
3	Comprehensive genetic testing in the clinical evaluation of 1119 patients with hearing lossbreakdown → 2016 ·Human Genetics ·Christina Sloan-Heggen,(unknown),A. Eliot Shearer,Diana L. Kolbe,Carla Nishimura,Kathy L. Frees,(unknown),Seiji B. Shibata,Kevin T. Booth,Colleen A. Campbell,Paul T. Ranum,Amy E. Weaver,E. Ann Black-Ziegelbein,Donghong Wang,Héla Azaiez,Richard J. Smith	379
4	Copy number variants are a common cause of non-syndromic hearing loss 2014 ·Genome Medicine ·Andrew Shearer,Diana L. Kolbe,Héla Azaiez,Christina M. Sloan,Kathy L. Frees,Amy E. Weaver,(unknown),Carla Nishimura,E. Ann Black-Ziegelbein,Richard J. Smith	121
5	Mutations in alternative pathway complement proteins in American patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome 2010 ·Human Mutation ·Tara Maga,Carla Nishimura,Amy E. Weaver,Kathy L. Frees,Richard J. Smith	244
6	Relevance of Mutations in the TLR4 Receptor in Patients With Gram-Negative Septic Shockbreakdown → 2002 ·Archives of Internal Medicine ·Eva Lorenz,Jean Paul Mira,Kathy L. Frees,David A. Schwartz	561
7	Determination of the TLR4 Genotype Using Allele-Specific PCR 2001 ·BioTechniques ·Eva Lorenz,Kathy L. Frees,David A. Schwartz	164
8	Genes other than TLR4 are involved in the response to inhaled LPS 2001 ·American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology ·Eva Lorenz,Michael Jones,Christine Wohlford-Lenane,Nicole C. Meyer,Kathy L. Frees,Nancy C. Arbour,David A. Schwartz	65
9	Compartmentalization of the Inflammatory Response to Inhaled Grain Dust 1999 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Susanne Becker,(unknown),Jacqueline Quay,Kathy L. Frees,Hillel S. Koren,David A. Schwartz	18
10	The Effect of Glucocorticoids on Grain Dust-Induced Airway Disease 1998 ·CHEST Journal ·(unknown),Janet L. Watt,Kathy L. Frees,Timothy J. Quinn,Matthew W. Nonnenmann,David A. Schwartz	15
11	Exclusion of Ifa and Ifb as the Lps gene and mapping of three markers near the Lps locus 1997 ·Mammalian Genome ·(unknown),Brian C. Schutte,Jeffrey C. Murray,Kathy L. Frees,(unknown),Nancy J. Leysens,David A. Schwartz	2
12	Grain Dust and Endotoxin Inhalation Challenges Produce Similar Inflammatory Responses in Normal Subjects 1996 ·CHEST Journal ·Paul J. Jagielo,Peter S. Thorne,Janet L. Watt,Kathy L. Frees,Timothy J. Quinn,David A. Schwartz	148
13	Grain Dust-Induced Airflow Obstruction and Inflammation of the Lower Respiratory Tract 1994 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·(unknown),Susanne Becker,Jacqueline Quay,Janet L. Watt,Peter S. Thorne,Kathy L. Frees,Xiang Zhang,Hillel S. Koren,(unknown),David A. Schwartz	90
14	Determinants of Survival in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 1994 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·David A. Schwartz,R A Helmers,J R Galvin,(unknown),Kathy L. Frees,Charles S. Dayton,Leon F. Burmeister,Gary W. Hunninghake	261
15	Endotoxin responsiveness and grain dust-induced inflammation in the lower respiratory tract 1994 ·American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology ·David A. Schwartz,Peter S. Thorne,Paul J. Jagielo,(unknown),(unknown),Kathy L. Frees	105
16	The Effects of Inhalation of Grain Dust Extract and Endotoxin on Upper and Lower Airways 1993 ·CHEST Journal ·(unknown),(unknown),Kathy L. Frees,(unknown),(unknown),David A. Schwartz	50
17	Clinical Relevance of Cellular Mediators of Inflammation in Workers Exposed to Asbestos 1993 ·American Review of Respiratory Disease ·David A. Schwartz,Jeffrey R. Galvin,Kathy L. Frees,Charles S. Dayton,Leon F. Burmeister,James A. Merchant,Gary W. Hunninghake	17

About Kathy L. Frees

Kathy L. Frees is a scholar working on Sensory Systems, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Emergency Medical Services, having authored 17 papers that have together received 2.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery (4 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (4 papers) and Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Sensory Systems (421 citations), Immunology (886 citations) and Otorhinolaryngology (169 citations). Kathy L. Frees has collaborated with scholars based in United States and Canada. Frequent co-authors include David A. Schwartz, Eva Lorenz, Jean Paul Mira, Richard J. Smith, Carla Nishimura, Amy E. Weaver, Peter S. Thorne, Tara Maga, Paul J. Jagielo and Héla Azaiez. Their work appears in journals such as American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, CHEST Journal and American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology.

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