Kenneth B. Ain

9.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
78 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

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Kenneth B. Ain is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth B. Ain has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 19 papers in Oncology and 18 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Kenneth B. Ain's work include Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (45 papers), Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (15 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (11 papers). Kenneth B. Ain is often cited by papers focused on Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (45 papers), Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (15 papers) and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (11 papers). Kenneth B. Ain collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Kenneth B. Ain's co-authors include James D. Brierley, Paul W. Ladenson, S. Thomas Bigos, Samuel Refetoff, Jacob Robbins, Gopalakrishnan M. Venkataraman, Steven I. Sherman, Harry R. Maxon, Bryan R. Haugen and Douglas S. Ross and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth B. Ain

77 papers receiving 6.7k 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.

American Thyroid Association Guidelines for Management of Patients with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

2012 691 citations Kenneth B. Ain, James D. Brierley et al. Thyroid profile →
Outcomes of Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma Following Initial Therapy

2006 507 citations Jacqueline Jonklaas, Danielle R. Litofsky et al. Thyroid profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kenneth B. Ain United States	40	5.2k	1.7k	1.6k	1.5k	1.2k	78	6.9k
Matthew D. Ringel United States	55	5.1k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	3.6k 2.3×	2.1k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	176	9.1k
Andrea Lania Italy	41	3.4k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	593 0.4×	758 0.6×	274	6.0k
Françoise Borson‐Chazot France	46	3.4k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	568 0.4×	1.4k 0.9×	489 0.4×	227	6.0k
Klaus Kaserer Austria	40	1.8k 0.4×	1.3k 0.8×	722 0.4×	1.3k 0.9×	388 0.3×	108	4.4k
Janete M. Cerutti Brazil	32	2.1k 0.4×	773 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	687 0.5×	576 0.5×	102	3.7k
Tsuneo Imai Japan	31	1.4k 0.3×	994 0.6×	948 0.6×	645 0.4×	617 0.5×	127	3.3k
Anders Molven Norway	46	1.5k 0.3×	2.9k 1.8×	3.2k 2.0×	1.5k 1.1×	2.5k 2.1×	168	7.0k
Robert S. Bar United States	37	2.0k 0.4×	986 0.6×	2.2k 1.3×	372 0.3×	793 0.7×	94	5.0k
Ambrogio Fassina Italy	41	1.6k 0.3×	1.6k 0.9×	1.6k 1.0×	897 0.6×	258 0.2×	173	5.3k
S. W. J. Lamberts Netherlands	32	2.4k 0.5×	835 0.5×	440 0.3×	677 0.5×	368 0.3×	77	3.9k

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Sherman, Steven I., Youngju Pak, Danielle R. Litofsky, et al.. (2020). The De Novo Detection of Anti-Thyroglobulin Antibodies and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Recurrence. Thyroid. 30(10). 1490–1495. 14 indexed citations

McLeod, Donald S.A., David S. Cooper, Paul W. Ladenson, et al.. (2013). Prognosis of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in Relation to Serum Thyrotropin and Thyroglobulin Antibody Status at Time of Diagnosis. Thyroid. 24(1). 35–42. 103 indexed citations

Alapat, Daisy, Kenneth B. Ain, David Sloan, Kristin G. Monaghan, & Rouzan G. Karabakhtsian. (2011). Disparity between tissue and serum calcitonin and carcinoembryonic antigen in a patient with medullary thyroid carcinoma. Endocrine. 39(2). 148–152. 27 indexed citations

Ain, Kenneth B.. (2006). Pathobiology of Antineoplastic Therapy in Undifferentiated Thyroid Cancer. Kluwer Academic Publishers eBooks. 122. 357–367. 3 indexed citations

Whitley, Ronald J. & Kenneth B. Ain. (2004). Thyroglobulin: a specific serum marker for the management of thyroid carcinoma. Clinics in Laboratory Medicine. 24(1). 29–47. 45 indexed citations

Xu, Xiulong, Roderick M. Quiros, Justin B. Maxhimer, et al.. (2003). Inverse correlation between heparan sulfate composition and heparanase-1 gene expression in thyroid papillary carcinomas: a potential role in tumor metastasis.. PubMed. 9(16 Pt 1). 5968–79. 39 indexed citations

Yatin, Servet, Mustafa Yatin, S. Varadarajan, Kenneth B. Ain, & D. Allan Butterfield. (2001). Role of spermine in amyloid ?-peptide-associated free radical-induced neurotoxicity. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 63(5). 395–401. 80 indexed citations

Ain, Kenneth B., et al.. (2000). Treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma with Paclitaxel: Phase 2 Trial Using Ninety-Six-hour Infusion. Thyroid. 10(7). 587–594. 224 indexed citations

Ain, Kenneth B.. (2000). Management of undifferentiated thyroid cancer. Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 14(4). 615–629. 43 indexed citations

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Ain, Kenneth B.. (2000). Unusual Types of Thyroid Cancer. Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders. 1(3). 225–231. 7 indexed citations

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Yatin, Servet, et al.. (1999). Alzheimer's amyloid β-peptide associated free radicals increase rat embryonic neuronal polyamine uptake and ornithine decarboxylase activity: protective effect of vitamin E. Neuroscience Letters. 263(1). 17–20. 89 indexed citations

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Venihaki, Maria, Kenneth B. Ain, Eleftheria‐Kleio Dermitzaki, Achille Gravanis, & Andrew N. Margioris. (1998). KAT45, a Noradrenergic Human Pheochromocytoma Cell Line Producing Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone*. Endocrinology. 139(2). 713–722. 31 indexed citations

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Worthen, David R., et al.. (1998). A Unique Interaction between Polyamine and Multidrug Resistance (P-glycoprotein) Transporters in Cultured Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells Transfected with Mouse mdr-1 Gene. Biochemical Pharmacology. 56(2). 181–187. 11 indexed citations

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Venkataraman, Gopalakrishnan M., Mustafa Yatin, & Kenneth B. Ain. (1998). Cloning of the Human Sodium-Iodide Symporter Promoter and Characterization in a Differentiated Human Thyroid Cell Line, KAT-50. Thyroid. 8(1). 63–69. 54 indexed citations

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Davey, Diane D., et al.. (1998). Assessment of fine-needle aspiration sampling technique in thyroid nodules. Diagnostic Cytopathology. 18(1). 76–80. 22 indexed citations

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Boghaert, Erwin R., et al.. (1996). Quantitative and qualitative differences in growth, invasion and lung colonization of an anaplastic and a papillary human thyroid cancer cell linein vitro andin vivo. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 14(5). 440–450. 7 indexed citations

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Ain, Kenneth B., Frank Pucino, György Csákó, et al.. (1996). Effects of Restricting Levothyroxine Dosage Strength Availability. Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy. 16(6). 1103–1110. 4 indexed citations

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Smith, Charles D. & Kenneth B. Ain. (1995). Brain metabolism in hypothyroidism studied with 31P magnetic-resonance spectroscopy. The Lancet. 345(8950). 619–620. 39 indexed citations

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Smith, Charles D., et al.. (1994). Systemic Embolism in Thyrotoxicosis without Cardiac Arrhythmia. Thyroid. 4(2). 209–211. 2 indexed citations

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Sarne, David, S Sobieszczyk, Kenneth B. Ain, & Samuel Refetoff. (1990). Serum Thyrotropin and Prolactin in the Syndrome of Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone: Responses to Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone Stimulation and Short Term Triiodothyronine Suppression*. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 70(5). 1305–1311. 30 indexed citations

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