Lacy R. Overby

14.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
87 papers, 11.0k citations indexed

About

Lacy R. Overby is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lacy R. Overby has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 11.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Epidemiology, 31 papers in Hepatology and 18 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Lacy R. Overby's work include Hepatitis B Virus Studies (36 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (19 papers) and Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology (15 papers). Lacy R. Overby is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis B Virus Studies (36 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (19 papers) and Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology (15 papers). Lacy R. Overby collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Lacy R. Overby's co-authors include Daniel W. Bradley, Michael Houghton, George Kuo, Amy J. Weiner, Qui‐Lim Choo, Chung‐Mei Ling, Allan G. Redeker, Jules L. Dienstag, Gary Gitnick and Q L Choo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Lacy R. Overby

85 papers receiving 10.1k 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.

Isolation of a cDNA cLone Derived from a Blood-Borne Non-A, Non-B Viral Hepatitis Genome

1989 5.3k citations Qui‐Lim Choo, Amy J. Weiner et al. profile →
An Assay for Circulating Antibodies to a Major Etiologic Virus of Human Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis

1989 2.7k citations Gary Gitnick, Jules L. Dienstag et al. profile →
Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Antigen As Revealed by Direct Radioimmune Assay with 125I-Antibody

1972 345 citations Chung‐Mei Ling, Lacy R. Overby profile →
Hepatitis C virus: The major causative agent of viral non-A, non-B hepatitis

1990 322 citations Amy J. Weiner, Lacy R. Overby et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lacy R. Overby United States	28	8.6k	7.9k	1.5k	1.4k	1.1k	87	11.0k
Daniel W. Bradley United States	45	13.2k 1.5×	8.8k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	4.6k 3.4×	1.1k 1.0×	125	15.2k
Sugantha Govindarajan United States	55	7.9k 0.9×	6.7k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	2.0k 1.5×	596 0.5×	180	10.4k
Qui‐Lim Choo United States	16	6.5k 0.8×	5.5k 0.7×	993 0.7×	991 0.7×	886 0.8×	22	7.6k
Ferruccio Bonino Italy	56	14.2k 1.7×	14.0k 1.8×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.1×	997 0.9×	329	17.0k
Christian Trépo France	52	9.0k 1.0×	9.4k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	2.0k 1.4×	330 0.3×	275	12.9k
Johnson Y.N. Lau United States	44	6.6k 0.8×	6.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	771 0.6×	454 0.4×	134	8.2k
Harvey J. Alter United States	66	13.0k 1.5×	12.3k 1.6×	1.3k 0.8×	2.2k 1.6×	1.6k 1.4×	211	17.6k
David R. Gretch United States	53	9.1k 1.1×	7.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	617 0.5×	142	12.4k
Thomas Pietschmann Germany	45	7.0k 0.8×	6.0k 0.8×	1.6k 1.1×	931 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	78	9.1k
C. Trépo France	46	9.4k 1.1×	9.1k 1.1×	669 0.4×	1.2k 0.9×	396 0.3×	200	11.2k

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Johnson, Eric S., et al.. (1995). Detection of antibodies to avian leukosis/sarcoma viruses and reticuloendotheliosis viruses in humans by western blot assay.. PubMed. 19(6). 472–86. 28 indexed citations

Overby, Lacy R.. (1993). Hepatitis C: looking at a virus that hasn't been seen.. Gut. 34(2 Suppl). S6–S9. 4 indexed citations

Choo, Qui‐Lim, George Kuo, Amy J. Weiner, et al.. (1992). Identification of the Major, Parenteral Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis Agent (Hepatitis C Virus) Using a Recombinant cDNA Approach. Seminars in Liver Disease. 12(3). 279–288. 22 indexed citations

Chau, Kurt H., et al.. (1983). Serodiagnosis of Recent Hepatitis B Infection by Igm Class Anti–Hbc. Hepatology. 3(2). 142–149. 113 indexed citations

Perrillo, Robert P., et al.. (1983). Anti-Hepatitis B Core Immunoglobulin M in the Serologic Evaluation of Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Simultaneous Infection With Type B, Delta Agent, and Non-A, Non-B Viruses. Gastroenterology. 85(1). 163–167. 40 indexed citations

Shorey, James, et al.. (1982). Reexamination of hepatitis B virus subtypes and e‐antigen expression by radioimmunoassays. Journal of Medical Virology. 10(1). 1–9. 6 indexed citations

Mushahwar, Isa K., et al.. (1981). Interpretation of Various Serological Profiles of Hepatitis B Virus Infection. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 76(6). 773–777. 48 indexed citations

Decker, R. H., Lacy R. Overby, Chung‐Mei Ling, et al.. (1979). Serologic Studies of Transmission of Hepatitis A in Humans. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 139(1). 74–82. 38 indexed citations

Bradley, Daniel W., Howard A. Fields, Karen A. McCaustland, et al.. (1979). Serodiagnosis of viral hepatitis A by a modified competitive binding radioimmunoassay for immunoglobulin M anti-hepatitis A virus. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 9(1). 120–127. 55 indexed citations

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Krugman, Saul, Lacy R. Overby, Isa K. Mushahwar, et al.. (1979). Viral Hepatitis, Type B. New England Journal of Medicine. 300(3). 101–106. 198 indexed citations

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Koretz, Ronald L., et al.. (1976). Post-transfusion hepatitis: the role of hepatitis B antibody.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 70(4). 556–61. 8 indexed citations

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Mao, J., et al.. (1975). Inhibition of DNA Polymerase from Herpes Simplex Virus-Infected Wi-38 Cells by Phosphonoacetic Acid. Journal of Virology. 15(5). 1281–1283. 151 indexed citations

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Ginsberg, Allen L., et al.. (1973). Antibody to Australia antigen: detection with a simple radioimmune assay, incidence in military populations, and role in the prevention of hepatitis B with gamma globulin.. PubMed. 82(2). 317–25. 20 indexed citations

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Schulze, Werner, et al.. (1966). Ribosomal ribonucleic acid sites in chicken deoxyribonucleic acid. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 115(1). 197–205. 22 indexed citations

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Overby, Lacy R. & Douglas V. Frost. (1962). Nonretention by the chicken of the arsenic in tissues of swine fed arsanilic acid. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 4(6). 745–751. 7 indexed citations

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Overby, Lacy R., et al.. (1960). The Antithyrotoxic Factor of Liver. Journal of Nutrition. 72(3). 293–296. 2 indexed citations

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Overby, Lacy R. & Douglas V. Frost. (1960). Excretion Studies in Swine Fed Arsanilic Acid. Journal of Animal Science. 19(1). 140–144. 6 indexed citations

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Overby, Lacy R., et al.. (1959). The Antithyrotoxic Factor of Liver. Journal of Nutrition. 68(2). 251–263. 5 indexed citations

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Overby, Lacy R., et al.. (1959). The Antithyrotoxic Factor of Liver. Journal of Nutrition. 69(4). 412–418. 9 indexed citations

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Overby, Lacy R. & Douglas V. Frost. (1952). The Effects of Heat on the Nutritive Value of Protein Hydrolysates with Dextrose. Journal of Nutrition. 46(4). 539–550. 2 indexed citations

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