L.C. Kao

5.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
15 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

L.C. Kao is a scholar working on Immunology, Reproductive Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, L.C. Kao has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Immunology, 8 papers in Reproductive Medicine and 5 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in L.C. Kao's work include Reproductive System and Pregnancy (10 papers), Endometriosis Research and Treatment (6 papers) and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (2 papers). L.C. Kao is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive System and Pregnancy (10 papers), Endometriosis Research and Treatment (6 papers) and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (2 papers). L.C. Kao collaborates with scholars based in United States, Croatia and Israel. L.C. Kao's co-authors include Linda C. Giudice, S. Lobo, Ariane Germeyer, Suzana Tulač, Robert N. Taylor, Bruce A. Lessey, Jie Yang, Kevin G. Osteen, Babak Imani and Jerome F. Strauss and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

L.C. Kao

14 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Endometriosis

2004 2.5k citations Linda C. Giudice, L.C. Kao The Lancet profile →
Global Gene Profiling in Human Endometrium during the Window of Implantation

2002 587 citations L.C. Kao, Suzana Tulač et al. Endocrinology profile →
Expression Profiling of Endometrium from Women with Endometriosis Reveals Candidate Genes for Disease-Based Implantation Failure and Infertility

2003 542 citations L.C. Kao, Ariane Germeyer et al. Endocrinology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
L.C. Kao United States	11	3.6k	2.7k	2.5k	580	496	15	4.5k
Dan I. Lebovic United States	29	2.8k 0.8×	2.0k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	484 0.8×	448 0.9×	66	3.6k
Daniela Hornung Germany	30	2.1k 0.6×	1.5k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	458 0.8×	266 0.5×	83	2.9k
W. Paul Dmowski United States	39	4.1k 1.2×	2.8k 1.0×	2.2k 0.9×	743 1.3×	520 1.0×	115	4.8k
Kaylon L. Bruner‐Tran United States	35	2.1k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	261 0.5×	528 1.1×	67	3.0k
Fuminori Taniguchi Japan	30	1.8k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	1.0k 0.4×	424 0.7×	288 0.6×	121	2.4k
Patrick G. Groothuis Netherlands	33	1.7k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	948 0.4×	196 0.3×	475 1.0×	73	2.6k
Gerard A.J. Dunselman Netherlands	33	3.3k 0.9×	2.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	679 1.2×	313 0.6×	54	3.9k
Erkut Attar Türkiye	20	1.7k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	413 0.7×	438 0.9×	43	2.3k
Mary Hammond United States	20	1.6k 0.5×	954 0.4×	890 0.4×	464 0.8×	170 0.3×	58	2.3k
Linda Tseng United States	38	1.4k 0.4×	712 0.3×	1.6k 0.7×	696 1.2×	1.7k 3.5×	87	3.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L.C. Kao

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15 of 15 papers shown

Williams, Joanne, et al.. (2005). Twin Pregnancies Conceived Through IVF Result in a Higher Rate of Cytogenetic Abnormalities in the First Trimester Compared to Spontaneously Conceived Twins. Fertility and Sterility. 84. S235–S235. 1 indexed citations

Pisarska, Margareta D., et al.. (2005). The Risk of Cytogenetic Abnormalities in the Late First Trimester in Pregnancies Conceived By Couples With Infertility. Fertility and Sterility. 84. S82–S82. 1 indexed citations

Pisarska, Margareta D., et al.. (2005). Hormonal Regulation of N-Acetylglucosamine-6-O-Sulfotransferase (GlcNAc-6-OST) Expression in a Human Endometrial Cell Model. Fertility and Sterility. 84. S434–S435. 2 indexed citations

Mak, Winifred, Salma Khan, Margareta D. Pisarska, & L.C. Kao. (2005). Androgen Suppression of a Target Human Implantation Gene N-acetylglucosamine-6-O-sulfotransferase (GlcNAc-6-OST) in a Human Endometrial Cell Model. Fertility and Sterility. 84. S10–S10. 2 indexed citations

Giudice, Linda C. & L.C. Kao. (2004). Endometriosis. The Lancet. 364(9447). 1789–1799. 2490 indexed citations breakdown →

Tulač, Suzana, Nihar R. Nayak, L.C. Kao, et al.. (2003). Identification, Characterization, and Regulation of the Canonical Wnt Signaling Pathway in Human Endometrium. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 88(8). 3860–3866. 180 indexed citations

Kao, L.C., Ariane Germeyer, Suzana Tulač, et al.. (2003). Expression Profiling of Endometrium from Women with Endometriosis Reveals Candidate Genes for Disease-Based Implantation Failure and Infertility. Endocrinology. 144(7). 2870–2881. 542 indexed citations breakdown →

Giudice, Linda C., et al.. (2002). The Molecular Basis for Implantation Failure in Endometriosis. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 955(1). 252–264. 86 indexed citations

Kao, L.C., Suzana Tulač, S. Lobo, et al.. (2002). Global Gene Profiling in Human Endometrium during the Window of Implantation. Endocrinology. 143(6). 2119–2138. 587 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kao, L.C.. (2002). Global Gene Profiling in Human Endometrium during the Window of Implantation. Endocrinology. 143(6). 2119–2138. 144 indexed citations

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Mastorakos, George, Chrisoula D. Scopa, L.C. Kao, et al.. (1996). Presence of immunoreactive corticotropin-releasing hormone in human endometrium.. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 81(3). 1046–1050. 69 indexed citations

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Feinberg, R.F., et al.. (1989). Plasminogen activator inhibitor types 1 and 2 in human trophoblasts. PAI-1 is an immunocytochemical marker of invading trophoblasts.. PubMed. 61(1). 20–6. 145 indexed citations

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Nulsen, John, et al.. (1989). Control of the steroidogenic machinery of the human trophoblast by cyclic AMP.. PubMed. 37. 147–53. 15 indexed citations

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Picado-Leonard, J, Raimo Voutilainen, L.C. Kao, et al.. (1988). Human adrenodoxin: cloning of three cDNAs and cycloheximide enhancement in JEG-3 cells.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 263(7). 3240–3244. 129 indexed citations

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Queenan, John T., L.C. Kao, Alfredo Ulloa‐Aguirre, et al.. (1987). Regulation of urokinase-type plasminogen activator production by cultured human cytotrophoblasts.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 262(23). 10903–10906. 102 indexed citations

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