Lawrence C. Rome

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Lawrence C. Rome is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lawrence C. Rome has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 26 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 26 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Lawrence C. Rome's work include Muscle activation and electromyography studies (40 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (24 papers) and Physiological and biochemical adaptations (21 papers). Lawrence C. Rome is often cited by papers focused on Muscle activation and electromyography studies (40 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (24 papers) and Physiological and biochemical adaptations (21 papers). Lawrence C. Rome collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Czechia. Lawrence C. Rome's co-authors include Gordon J. Lutz, Douglas M. Swank, A. Sosnicki, Louis Flynn, Evan Goldman, Stan L. Lindstedt, M. A. Fedak, Howard Seeherman, R. McNeill Alexander and Roel Funke and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Lawrence C. Rome

80 papers receiving 5.1k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lawrence C. Rome United States	40	1.8k	1.7k	965	937	755	80	5.3k
R. McNeill Alexander United Kingdom	25	1.6k 0.9×	973 0.6×	216 0.2×	732 0.8×	721 1.0×	76	4.6k
J.L. van Leeuwen Netherlands	38	1.2k 0.7×	865 0.5×	371 0.4×	1.1k 1.2×	1.2k 1.6×	156	4.8k
N. C. Heglund Belgium	36	3.3k 1.9×	1.3k 0.8×	288 0.3×	282 0.3×	728 1.0×	55	7.0k
Robert K. Josephson United States	35	973 0.6×	798 0.5×	556 0.6×	221 0.2×	512 0.7×	83	3.4k
Robert E. Shadwick Canada	36	670 0.4×	2.2k 1.3×	239 0.2×	958 1.0×	732 1.0×	116	4.4k
Thomas J. Roberts United States	44	3.6k 2.1×	562 0.3×	525 0.5×	314 0.3×	523 0.7×	141	6.6k
R. McN. Alexander United Kingdom	57	4.6k 2.6×	2.0k 1.2×	353 0.4×	1.9k 2.0×	1.2k 1.6×	138	11.5k
Andrew A. Biewener United States	68	4.8k 2.8×	2.7k 1.6×	856 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	2.5k 3.3×	189	13.5k
C. Richard Taylor United States	26	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	285 0.3×	198 0.2×	356 0.5×	30	3.9k
Kiisa C. Nishikawa United States	35	997 0.6×	378 0.2×	704 0.7×	348 0.4×	115 0.2×	123	3.4k

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Nelson, Frank E., Stephen Hollingworth, James O. Marx, Stephen M. Baylor, & Lawrence C. Rome. (2017). Small Ca2+ releases enable hour-long high-frequency contractions in midshipman swimbladder muscle. The Journal of General Physiology. 150(1). 127–143. 8 indexed citations

Rome, Lawrence C.. (2016). The place of occupational therapy in rehabilitation strategies of complex regional pain syndrome: Comparative study of 60 cases. Hand surgery & rehabilitation. 35(5). 355–362. 12 indexed citations

Thestrup, Thomas, Ingo Bartholomäus, Marsilius Mues, et al.. (2014). Optimized ratiometric calcium sensors for functional in vivo imaging of neurons and T lymphocytes. Nature Methods. 11(2). 175–182. 280 indexed citations

Nelson, Frank E., Stephen Hollingworth, Lawrence C. Rome, & Stephen M. Baylor. (2013). Myoplasmic Calcium (Ca) Movements during Relaxation and Recovery of Superfast Muscle Fibers of the Toadfish Swimbladder (TSB). Biophysical Journal. 104(2). 292a–292a. 1 indexed citations

Rome, Lawrence C., et al.. (2011). Sprawl Angle in Simplified Models of Vertical Climbing: Implications for Robots and Roaches. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8 indexed citations

Young, Iain S., et al.. (2011). Paying the piper: the cost of Ca²⁺ pumping during the mating call of toadfish. The Journal of Physiology. 589(22). 5467–5484. 16 indexed citations

Rome, Lawrence C., et al.. (2006). Rubber bands reduce the cost of carrying loads. Nature. 444(7122). 1023–1024. 134 indexed citations

Nguyen, Taitan, Neal A. Rubinstein, Camasamudram Vijayasarathy, et al.. (2005). Effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on calcium pump ATPase expression in human diaphragm. Journal of Applied Physiology. 98(6). 2004–2010. 21 indexed citations

Levine, Sanford, Taitan Nguyen, Larry R. Kaiser, et al.. (2003). Human Diaphragm Remodeling Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 168(6). 706–713. 122 indexed citations

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Rome, Lawrence C.. (2002). The Design of Vertebrate Muscular Systems: Comparative and Integrative Approaches. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 403(403 Suppl). S59–S76. 18 indexed citations

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Rome, Lawrence C., et al.. (2000). Superfast contractions without superfast energetics: ATP usage by SR‐Ca²⁺ pumps and crossbridges in toadfish swimbladder muscle. The Journal of Physiology. 526(2). 279–286. 34 indexed citations

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Rome, Lawrence C., et al.. (1999). A New Approach for Measuring Real-time Calcium Pumping and SR Function in Muscle Fibers. Biological Bulletin. 197(2). 227–228. 4 indexed citations

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Coughlin, David J. & Lawrence C. Rome. (1999). Muscle Activity in Steady Swimming Scup, Stenotomus chrysops, Varies With Fiber Type and Body Position. Biological Bulletin. 196(2). 145–152. 28 indexed citations

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Lutz, Gordon J., et al.. (1998). Quantitative analysis of muscle fibre type and myosin heavy chain Distribution in the frog hindlimb: implications for locomotory design. Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility. 19(7). 717–731. 41 indexed citations

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Rome, Lawrence C.. (1997). TESTING A MUSCLE'S DESIGN. American Scientist. 85(4). 356–363. 9 indexed citations

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Syme, Douglas A., Martin A. Connaughton, & Lawrence C. Rome. (1997). Apparatus for Measuring Steady-state ATP Utilization Rates of Single Muscle Fibers. Biological Bulletin. 193(2). 251–252. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guixin, Douglas M. Swank, & Lawrence C. Rome. (1996). Quantitative distribution of muscle fiber types in the scupStenotomus chrysops. Journal of Morphology. 229(1). 71–81. 44 indexed citations

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Rome, Lawrence C.. (1995). A device for synchronizing biomechanical data with cine film. Journal of Biomechanics. 28(3). 333–338. 8 indexed citations

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Font, Enrique & Lawrence C. Rome. (1990). Functional morphology of dewlap extension in the lizard Anolis equestris (Iguanidae). Journal of Morphology. 206(2). 245–258. 44 indexed citations

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Sosnicki, A., Gordon J. Lutz, Lawrence C. Rome, & Dallas O. Goble. (1989). Histochemical and molecular determination of fiber types in chemically skinned single equine skeletal muscle fibers.. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 37(11). 1731–1738. 20 indexed citations

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