L T Yam

6.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

L T Yam is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, L T Yam has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 13 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in L T Yam's work include Alkaline Phosphatase Research Studies (17 papers), Biochemical and Molecular Research (11 papers) and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research (8 papers). L T Yam is often cited by papers focused on Alkaline Phosphatase Research Studies (17 papers), Biochemical and Molecular Research (11 papers) and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research (8 papers). L T Yam collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Poland. L T Yam's co-authors include W. H. Crosby, Kwok‐Wai Lam, Chi‐Yuan Li, I Katayama, William Lam, Anthony J. Janckila, Chin‐Yang Li, Leslie C. Lai, W. J. Mitus and Marie Garvey and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Blood.

In The Last Decade

L T Yam

60 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Cytochemical Identification of Monocytes and Granulocytes

1971 2.5k citations L T Yam, W. H. Crosby et al. American Journal of Clinical Pathology profile →
ESTERASES IN HUMAN LEUKOCYTES

1973 825 citations Chi‐Yuan Li, L T Yam et al. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry profile →

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W. Pruzanski Canada

DW Golde United States

Carl G. Becker United States

Osamu Tanabe Japan

Pier Luigi Tazzari Italy

Richard J. Riese United States

F. Herrmann Germany

D Metcalf Australia

T Hirano Japan

Yasusada Miura Japan

W. Pruzanski Canada

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1.3k ×0.7

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2.7k ×1.5

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1.1k ×1.2

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708 ×0.8

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Janckila, Anthony J., Eleanor D. Lederer, B A Price, & L T Yam. (2009). Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase isoform 5a as an inflammation marker in end-stage renal disease. Clinical Nephrology. 71(4). 387–396. 13 indexed citations

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Hoyer, J. D., et al.. (1997). Immunohistochemical Demonstration of Acid Phosphatase Isoenzyme 5 (Tartrate-Resistant) in Paraffin Sections of Hairy Cell Leukemia and Other Hematologic Disorders. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 108(3). 308–315. 44 indexed citations

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Yam, L T, et al.. (1995). Hairy cell identification by immunohistochemistry of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase. Blood. 85(10). 2839–2844. 31 indexed citations

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Yam, L T, et al.. (1990). Myeloma with involvement of the serous cavities. Cytologic and immunochemical diagnosis and literature review.. PubMed. 34(4). 479–85. 36 indexed citations

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Janckila, Anthony J., et al.. (1989). Assessment of a method for immunochemical detection of antigen on nitrocellulose membranes.. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 37(2). 257–263. 22 indexed citations

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Jansen, Jan & L T Yam. (1987). Hairy cell leukemia. Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology. 7(3). 183–217. 4 indexed citations

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Yam, L T, et al.. (1987). Cytochemistry of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase: 15 years' experience.. PubMed. 1(4). 285–8. 45 indexed citations

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Lam, Kwok‐Wai, Chi‐Yuan Li, Mark E. Siemens, & L T Yam. (1985). Immunohistochemical detection of monocytes by the antiserum specific to monocytic esterase.. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 33(5). 379–383. 3 indexed citations

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Phyliky, RL, Chin‐Yang Li, & L T Yam. (1983). T-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia With Morphologic and Immunologic Characteristics of Cytotoxic/Suppressor Phenotype. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 58(11). 709–720. 26 indexed citations

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Lam, Kwok‐Wai, et al.. (1982). Enzyme immunoassay for tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase.. Clinical Chemistry. 28(3). 467–470. 24 indexed citations

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Lam, William, et al.. (1979). Comparison of acid phosphatase isoenzymes of human seminal fluid, prostate, and leukocytes.. Clinical Chemistry. 25(7). 1285–1289. 43 indexed citations

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Lam, Kwok‐Wai & L T Yam. (1977). Biochemical characterization of the tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase of human spleen with leukemic reticuloendotheliosis as a pyrophosphatase.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 23(1). 89–94. 30 indexed citations

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Lam, Kwok‐Wai & L T Yam. (1977). Biochemical characterization of the tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase of human spleen with leukemic reticuloendotheliosis as a pyrophosphatase.. Clinical Chemistry. 23(1). 89–94. 26 indexed citations

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Li, Chi‐Yuan, L T Yam, & Kwok‐Wai Lam. (1973). ESTERASES IN HUMAN LEUKOCYTES. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 21(1). 1–12. 825 indexed citations breakdown →

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Katayama, I, et al.. (1972). Histochemical study of acid phosphatase isoenzyme in leukemic reticuloendotheliosis. Cancer. 29(1). 157–164. 107 indexed citations

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Yam, L T. (1972). Leukemic reticuloendotheliosis. The role of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase in diagnosis and splenectomy in treatment. Archives of Internal Medicine. 130(2). 248–256. 12 indexed citations

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Yam, L T, et al.. (1971). Cytochemical Identification of Monocytes and Granulocytes. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 55(3). 283–290. 2507 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yam, L T, et al.. (1971). Tartrate-Resistant Acid Phosphatase Isoenzyme in the Reticulum Cells of Leukemic Reticuloendotheliosis. New England Journal of Medicine. 284(7). 357–360. 343 indexed citations

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Yam, L T, Gianluigi Castoldi, Marie Garvey, & W. J. Mitus. (1968). Functional Cytogenetic and Cytochemical Study of the Leukemic Reticulum Cells. Blood. 32(1). 90–101. 53 indexed citations

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Yam, L T. (1967). A Rapid Method of Preparing Smears of Effusions and Solid Mass Aspirates for Cytologic Diagnosis. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 47(6). 797–801. 10 indexed citations

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