Leif Wide

17.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
380 papers, 13.5k citations indexed

About

Leif Wide is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Reproductive Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Leif Wide has authored 380 papers receiving a total of 13.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 145 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 88 papers in Reproductive Medicine and 56 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Leif Wide's work include Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (82 papers), Ovarian function and disorders (66 papers) and Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones (39 papers). Leif Wide is often cited by papers focused on Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (82 papers), Ovarian function and disorders (66 papers) and Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones (39 papers). Leif Wide collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Leif Wide's co-authors include Sven Johan Nillius, H. Bennich, S. G. O. Johansson, Jerker Porath, Sver­ker Ljunghall, Carl Gemzell, Christer Bergquist, Kjell Öberg, Hans Lithell and Torbjörn Bergh and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Leif Wide

379 papers receiving 12.3k citations

Hit Papers

DIAGNOSIS OF ALLERGY BY AN IN-VITRO TEST FOR ALLERGEN ANT... 1966 2026 1986 2006 1967 1966 250 500 750
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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.

  1. DIAGNOSIS OF ALLERGY BY AN IN-VITRO TEST FOR ALLERGEN ANTIBODIES
    1967 965 citations Leif Wide et al. profile →
  2. Radioimmunoassay of proteins with the use of Sephadex-coupled antibodies
    1966 444 citations Leif Wide et al. profile →

Peers

Leif Wide
Laurence M. Demers United States
Markku Seppälä Finland
P Franchimont Belgium
Sergio Bernasconi Italy
Geoffrey L. Hammond Canada
Maurizio Cutolo Italy
Nobuyuki Amino Japan
Lena Carlsson Sweden
Daniel D. Bikle United States
Paul C. MacDonald United States
Laurence M. Demers United States
Leif Wide
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Countries citing papers authored by Leif Wide

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leif Wide

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wide, Leif, Karin Eriksson, Patrick M. Sluss, & Janet E. Hall. (2022). Determination of Half-lives of Circulating FSH and LH Glycoforms in Women During GnRH Receptor Blockade. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 107(10). e4058–e4062. 5 indexed citations
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Wide, Leif, Tord Naessén, Inger Sundström Poromaa, & Karin Eriksson. (2021). Low- and Fully N-Glycosylated Gonadotropins Circulating in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Journal of the Endocrine Society. 5(7). bvab080–bvab080. 3 indexed citations
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Wide, Leif & Karin Eriksson. (2021). Thyrotropin N-glycosylation and Glycan Composition in Severe Primary Hypothyroidism. Journal of the Endocrine Society. 5(4). bvab006–bvab006. 4 indexed citations
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Eriksson, Karin & Leif Wide. (2020). Gonadotropin Glycoforms Circulating in Women Using Progestins of the Levonorgestrel Family for Contraception. Journal of the Endocrine Society. 4(11). bvaa128–bvaa128. 2 indexed citations
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Wide, Leif & Karin Eriksson. (2019). Unique Pattern of N-Glycosylation, Sialylation, and Sulfonation on TSH Molecules in Serum of Children Up to 18 Months. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 104(10). 4651–4659. 4 indexed citations
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Wuu, Joanne, Susan Hellerstein, Loren Lipworth, et al.. (2002). Correlates of pregnancy oestrogen, progesterone and sex hormone-binding globulin in the USA and China. European Journal of Cancer Prevention. 11(3). 283–293. 65 indexed citations
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Stålenheim, E. Gunilla, Lars von Knorring, & Leif Wide. (1998). Serum levels of thyroid hormones as biological markers in a Swedish forensic psychiatric population. Biological Psychiatry. 43(10). 755–761. 22 indexed citations
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Phillips, David J., Kerstin Albertsson‐Wikland, Karin Eriksson, & Leif Wide. (1997). Changes In the Isoforms of Luteinizing Hormone and Follicle-Stimulating Hormone during Puberty In Normal Children. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 82(9). 3103–3106. 40 indexed citations
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Burman, Pia, et al.. (1996). Growth hormone treatment affects brain neurotransmitters and thyroxine. Clinical Endocrinology. 44(3). 319–324. 110 indexed citations
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Bakos, Oddvar, Örjan Lundkvist, Leif Wide, & Torbjörn Bergh. (1994). Ultrasonographical and hormonal description of the normal ovulatory menstrual cycle. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 73(10). 790–796. 82 indexed citations
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Bakos, Oddvar, et al.. (1990). Ovarian function during use of subdermal implants releasing low doses of levonorgestrel.. 16(3). 18 indexed citations
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Wide, Leif & Kerstin Albertsson‐Wikland. (1990). Change in Electrophoretic Mobility of Human Follicle-Stimulating Hormone in Serum after Administration of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone*. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 70(1). 271–276. 30 indexed citations
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Leonhardt, U., B. Eriksson, Kjell Öberg, et al.. (1989). A new pituitary protein 7B2 is increased in patients with high α- or β-hCG. European Journal of Endocrinology. 120(3). 289–294. 1 indexed citations
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Skarin, Göran, Sven Johan Nillius, & Leif Wide. (1983). Pulsatile subcutaneous low-dose gonadotropin-releasing hormone treatment of anovulatory infertility. Fertility and Sterility. 40(4). 454–460. 26 indexed citations
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Bergquist, Christer, Sven Johan Nillius, Leif Wide, & Anders Lindgren. (1981). Endometrial Patterns in Women on Chronic Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Agonist Treatment for Contraception. Fertility and Sterility. 36(3). 339–342. 27 indexed citations
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Wide, Leif & Mariann Wide. (1979). Chorionic gonadotrophin in the mouse from implantation to term. Reproduction. 57(1). 5–9. 19 indexed citations
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Weiner, Erik, Elof D.B. Johansson, & Leif Wide. (1976). Inhibition of the positive feedback of oestradiol during treatment with subcutaneous implants of d-norgestrel. Contraception. 13(3). 287–298. 40 indexed citations
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Wide, Leif & Richard Newton. (1971). AN IMMUNOLOGICAL CROSS REACTION BETWEEN MONKEY GONADOTROPHIN PREPARATIONS AND ANTISERA TO HUMAN GONADOTROPHINS. Reproduction. 27(1). 103–106. 10 indexed citations

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