L. Safe

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

L. Safe is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Cancer Research and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Safe has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 15 papers in Cancer Research and 6 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in L. Safe's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (19 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (13 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (7 papers). L. Safe is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (19 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (13 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (7 papers). L. Safe collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. L. Safe's co-authors include Stephen Safe, Marjorie Romkes, Michael D. Mullin, Stelvio M. Bandiera, Geoffrey Mason, Mary Anne Denommé, A. Parkinson, D. R. Idler, S. Safe and Barbara Keys and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry and Environmental Health Perspectives.

In The Last Decade

L. Safe

39 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

High-resolution PCB analysis: synthesis and chromatographic properties of all 209 PCB congeners

1984 525 citations Marjorie Romkes, Stephen Safe et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
L. Safe United States	23	1.6k	636	312	287	257	39	2.3k
S. Safe United States	26	2.0k 1.2×	799 1.3×	347 1.1×	280 1.0×	390 1.5×	99	3.1k
L Tökès United States	20	1.1k 0.7×	243 0.4×	421 1.3×	221 0.8×	114 0.4×	54	2.3k
Ulf G. Ahlborg Sweden	28	1.6k 1.0×	929 1.5×	232 0.7×	93 0.3×	162 0.6×	74	2.6k
Hiroaki Kuroki Japan	28	1.7k 1.1×	677 1.1×	188 0.6×	227 0.8×	254 1.0×	69	2.5k
William F. Busby United States	20	1.2k 0.7×	683 1.1×	240 0.8×	144 0.5×	236 0.9×	47	2.5k
Jürgen Jacob Germany	22	582 0.4×	460 0.7×	83 0.3×	193 0.7×	303 1.2×	106	1.7k
L. Fishbein United States	21	782 0.5×	450 0.7×	215 0.7×	203 0.7×	209 0.8×	85	2.0k
Kun Chae United States	18	1.1k 0.7×	290 0.5×	165 0.5×	154 0.5×	104 0.4×	38	1.8k
Stelvio M. Bandiera Canada	38	1.9k 1.2×	820 1.3×	405 1.3×	245 0.9×	1.4k 5.6×	108	4.3k
Harish C. Sikka United States	20	760 0.5×	250 0.4×	586 1.9×	78 0.3×	101 0.4×	85	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L. Safe

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of L. Safe. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of L. Safe based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with L. Safe. L. Safe is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Piskorska-Pliszczynska, J., B. Astroff, Timothy R. Zacharewski, et al.. (1991). Mechanism of action of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin antagonists: Characterization of 6-[125I]methyl-8-iodo-1, 3-dichlorodibenzofuran-Ah receptor complexes. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 284(1). 193–200. 19 indexed citations

Zacharewski, Timothy R., L. Safe, Stephen Safe, et al.. (1989). Comparative analysis of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin and dibenzofuran congeners in Great Lakes fish extracts by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and in vitro enzyme induction activities. Environmental Science & Technology. 23(6). 730–735. 75 indexed citations

Biegel, Lisa B., Mark Anglin Harris, D. Davis, et al.. (1989). 2,2′,4,4′,5,5′-Hexachlorobiphenyl as a 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin antagonist in C57BL6J mice. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 97(3). 561–571. 88 indexed citations

Mason, Geoffrey, Mary Anne Denommé, L. Safe, & Stephen Safe. (1987). Polybrominated and chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins: synthesis biologic and toxic effects and structure-activity relationships. Chemosphere. 16(8-9). 1729–1731. 9 indexed citations

Waddell, David, et al.. (1987). Tetrachlorodibenzofurans - gas chromatographic and mass spectrometric characteristics. Chemosphere. 16(8-9). 1655–1660. 4 indexed citations

Farrell, K., L. Safe, & Stephen Safe. (1987). Synthesis and aryl hydrocarbon receptor binding properties of radiolabeled polychlorinated dibenzofuran congeners. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 259(1). 185–195. 31 indexed citations

Safe, Stephen, L. Safe, & Michael D. Mullin. (1985). Polychlorinated biphenyls: congener-specific analysis of a commercial mixture and a human milk extract. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 33(1). 24–29. 172 indexed citations

Safe, Stephen, Stelvio M. Bandiera, T. Sawyer, et al.. (1985). PCBs: structure–function relationships and mechanism of action. Environmental Health Perspectives. 60. 47–56. 46 indexed citations

Romkes, Marjorie, et al.. (1984). High-resolution PCB analysis: synthesis and chromatographic properties of all 209 PCB congeners. Environmental Science & Technology. 18(6). 468–476. 525 indexed citations breakdown →

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Denommé, Mary Anne, Stelvio M. Bandiera, Iain B. Lambert, et al.. (1983). Polychlorinated biphenyls as phenobarbitone-type inducers of microsomal enzymes. Biochemical Pharmacology. 32(19). 2955–2963. 58 indexed citations

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Safe, S., L. Safe, A. Parkinson, et al.. (1982). Halogenated biphenyls: molecular toxicology. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 60(7). 1057–1064. 62 indexed citations

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Chandler, R.Frank, et al.. (1982). Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians: Sterols and Triterpenes of Achillea millefolium L. (Yarrow). Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 71(6). 690–693. 31 indexed citations

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Subden, R. E., et al.. (1977). Eburicol, lichesterol, ergosterol, and obtusifoliol from polyene antibiotic - resistant mutants of Candida albicans. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 23(6). 751–754. 27 indexed citations

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Safe, L., et al.. (1977). Sterol content and polyene antibiotic resistance in isolates of Candida krusei, Candida parakrusei, and Candida tropicalis. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 23(4). 398–401. 54 indexed citations

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Safe, S. & L. Safe. (1975). The Isolation and Synthesis of E-24-Ethylidene-5α-lanost-8-en-3β-yl Acetate. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. 53(21). 3247–3249. 9 indexed citations

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Safe, L., et al.. (1974). Sterols of Marine Algae. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 63(3). 464–466. 16 indexed citations

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Idler, D. R. & L. Safe. (1972). Separation of steryl acetates by silver ion chromatography. Steroids. 19(3). 315–324. 40 indexed citations

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Idler, D. R., et al.. (1970). A new marine sterol, 22-trans-24-norcholesta-5,22-dien-3β-ol. Steroids. 16(4). 451–461. 66 indexed citations

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Idler, D. R., L. Safe, & Stephen Safe. (1970). Mass spectrometric studies of methyl ether derivatives of sterols. Steroids. 16(3). 251–262. 12 indexed citations

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Idler, D. R., et al.. (1970). Scallop Sterols are Hypocholesterolemic Relative to Cholesterol for the Chick. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada. 27(3). 601–603. 5 indexed citations

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