Laurence H. Beck

11.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
113 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

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Laurence H. Beck is a scholar working on Nephrology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Laurence H. Beck has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Nephrology, 33 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 32 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Laurence H. Beck's work include Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (79 papers), Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases (27 papers) and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (19 papers). Laurence H. Beck is often cited by papers focused on Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (79 papers), Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases (27 papers) and Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (19 papers). Laurence H. Beck collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Netherlands. Laurence H. Beck's co-authors include David J. Salant, Patrìcia A. D'Amore, Gérard Lambeau, Ramon Bonegio, Jon B. Klein, Timothy D. Cummins, David W. Powell, Fernando C. Fervenza, Jack F.M. Wetzels and Rivka Ayalon and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Laurence H. Beck

109 papers receiving 7.1k 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.

M-Type Phospholipase A ₂ Receptor as Target Antigen in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy

2009 1.6k citations Laurence H. Beck, Ramon Bonegio et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Thrombospondin Type-1 Domain-Containing 7A in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy

2014 641 citations Nicola M. Tomas, Laurence H. Beck et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Membranous nephropathy

2021 248 citations Pierre Ronco, Laurence H. Beck et al. Nature Reviews Disease Primers profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Laurence H. Beck United States	36	5.4k	2.4k	2.1k	1.8k	961	113	7.2k
Heather N. Reich Canada	43	3.8k 0.7×	843 0.4×	1.0k 0.5×	786 0.4×	849 0.9×	143	5.9k
Franco Ferrario Italy	36	4.1k 0.8×	3.0k 1.3×	558 0.3×	1.5k 0.8×	1.3k 1.4×	99	7.1k
J. Ashley Jefferson United States	27	2.7k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	861 0.4×	1.6k 0.9×	560 0.6×	50	5.2k
Jean‐Pierre Grünfeld France	49	2.8k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	502 0.2×	2.2k 1.2×	1.0k 1.1×	147	7.4k
Jan A. Bruijn Netherlands	44	4.1k 0.8×	2.8k 1.2×	521 0.3×	1.8k 1.0×	1.7k 1.7×	159	8.6k
Melvin M. Schwartz United States	44	3.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	673 0.3×	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	124	5.8k
Ingeborg M. Bajema Netherlands	51	4.1k 0.8×	3.4k 1.5×	573 0.3×	1.6k 0.9×	2.5k 2.6×	181	9.7k
Ramon Bonegio United States	24	2.1k 0.4×	704 0.3×	843 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	941 1.0×	42	3.6k
Rüdiger Waldherr Germany	38	1.9k 0.4×	4.4k 1.9×	596 0.3×	1.4k 0.8×	998 1.0×	97	7.0k
Changli Wei United States	27	2.9k 0.5×	493 0.2×	663 0.3×	1.2k 0.7×	651 0.7×	61	4.2k

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Kumar, Sudhir, Xueping Fan, Keiji Fujimoto, et al.. (2025). Characterization of FAM114A1: a novel podocyte cytoskeleton-associated protein upregulated in glomerular injury. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 328(2). F289–F299. 1 indexed citations

Nachman, Patrick H., Barbara S. Gillespie, Laurence H. Beck, et al.. (2025). Designing clinical trials for the treatment of membranous nephropathy in the anti-PLA2R era: results of a Nephcure membranous nephropathy workshop. Kidney International. 107(5). 809–815. 1 indexed citations

Al‐Rabadi, Laith, Aaron J. Storey, Christopher P. Larsen, et al.. (2024). De novo Membranous Nephropathy in Renal Allografts is Associated With Protocadherin FAT1. Kidney International Reports. 10(1). 247–251. 3 indexed citations

Beck, Laurence H., Isabelle Ayoub, Dawn J. Caster, et al.. (2023). KDOQI US Commentary on the 2021 KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Glomerular Diseases. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 82(2). 121–175. 16 indexed citations

Caza, Tiffany, Laurence H. Beck, Jason Misurac, et al.. (2023). Clinical and Histopathologic Characteristics of Pediatric Patients With Primary Membranous Nephropathy. Kidney International Reports. 8(11). 2368–2375. 2 indexed citations

Sealfon, Rachel, Laura H. Mariani, Carmen Ávila-Casado, et al.. (2022). Molecular Characterization of Membranous Nephropathy. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 33(6). 1208–1221. 16 indexed citations

Ronco, Pierre, Laurence H. Beck, Hanna Dêbiec, et al.. (2021). Membranous nephropathy. Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 7(1). 69–69. 248 indexed citations breakdown →

Hogan, Jonathan J., Jarcy Zee, & Laurence H. Beck. (2021). Towards optimizing use of PLA2R antibody testing in membranous nephropathy. Journal of Nephrology. 34(2). 557–559. 1 indexed citations

Henderson, Joel, et al.. (2021). A conceptual framework linking immunology, pathology, and clinical features in primary membranous nephropathy. Kidney International. 100(2). 289–300. 26 indexed citations

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Haddad, George, Johan M. Lorenzen, Hong Ma, et al.. (2020). Altered glycosylation of IgG4 promotes lectin complement pathway activation in anti-PLA2R1–associated membranous nephropathy. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 131(5). 125 indexed citations

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Ma, Hong, et al.. (2018). Structure and function insights garnered from in silico modeling of the thrombospondin type‐1 domain‐containing 7A antigen. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 87(2). 136–145. 14 indexed citations

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Hoxha, Elion, Laurence H. Beck, Thorsten Wiech, et al.. (2016). An Indirect Immunofluorescence Method Facilitates Detection of Thrombospondin Type 1 Domain–Containing 7A–Specific Antibodies in Membranous Nephropathy. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 28(2). 520–531. 152 indexed citations

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Ayalon, Rivka & Laurence H. Beck. (2013). Membranous nephropathy: not just a disease for adults. Pediatric Nephrology. 30(1). 31–39. 42 indexed citations

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Cravedi, Paolo, Mauro Abbate, Elena Gagliardini, et al.. (2011). Membranous Nephropathy Associated With IgG4-Related Disease. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 58(2). 272–275. 54 indexed citations

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Beck, Laurence H. & David J. Salant. (2010). Membranous nephropathy: recent travels and new roads ahead. Kidney International. 77(9). 765–770. 139 indexed citations

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Beck, Laurence H., Ramon Bonegio, Gérard Lambeau, et al.. (2009). M-Type Phospholipase A ₂ Receptor as Target Antigen in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy. New England Journal of Medicine. 361(1). 11–21. 1555 indexed citations breakdown →

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Beck, Laurence H.. (2001). Should the actual or the corrected serum sodium be used to calculate the anion gap in diabetic ketoacidosis?. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 68(8). 673–674. 8 indexed citations

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Beck, Laurence H.. (1999). Fluid and electroylyte balance in the elderly. PubMed. 9(1). 11–14. 1 indexed citations

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Hirschi, Karen K., et al.. (1999). Endothelial Cells Modulate the Proliferation of Mural Cell Precursors via Platelet-Derived Growth Factor-BB and Heterotypic Cell Contact. Circulation Research. 84(3). 298–305. 272 indexed citations

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Beck, Laurence H.. (1987). Renal Function and Disease in the Elderly. Elsevier eBooks. 60(6). 363–4, 367. 13 indexed citations

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