L.T. Chylack

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

L.T. Chylack is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, L.T. Chylack has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Ophthalmology and 4 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in L.T. Chylack's work include Connexins and lens biology (13 papers), Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (4 papers) and Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (4 papers). L.T. Chylack is often cited by papers focused on Connexins and lens biology (13 papers), Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (4 papers) and Intraocular Surgery and Lenses (4 papers). L.T. Chylack collaborates with scholars based in United States and Japan. L.T. Chylack's co-authors include M. Cristina Leske, Daniel McCarthy, Patricia M. Khu, Robert D. Sperduto, Yuji Nishizawa, Dhirendra P. Singh, Toshimichi Shinohara, Jiro Usukura, Elinor Schoenfeld and Qimei He and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Epidemiology, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science and Cell and Tissue Research.

In The Last Decade

L.T. Chylack

20 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

The Lens Opacities Classification System III

1993 2.4k citations L.T. Chylack Archives of Ophthalmology profile →
Lens Opacities Classification System II (LOCS II)

1989 490 citations L.T. Chylack Archives of Ophthalmology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
L.T. Chylack United States	10	2.6k	1.7k	949	947	145	20	3.4k
Paulus T. V. M. de Jong Netherlands	31	3.5k 1.3×	2.1k 1.3×	981 1.0×	524 0.6×	70 0.5×	51	4.6k
Abhay R. Vasavada United States	37	4.0k 1.6×	2.4k 1.4×	805 0.8×	1.6k 1.6×	154 1.1×	192	4.9k
Carlo Nucci Italy	31	2.0k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	750 0.8×	440 0.5×	82 0.6×	121	3.1k
Frank D. Verbraak Netherlands	32	3.5k 1.4×	2.7k 1.6×	776 0.8×	320 0.3×	136 0.9×	131	4.8k
Fred Hendrikse Netherlands	34	3.0k 1.2×	2.3k 1.4×	424 0.4×	628 0.7×	31 0.2×	125	3.8k
M. Reim Germany	30	2.0k 0.8×	1.9k 1.1×	371 0.4×	220 0.2×	92 0.6×	208	3.2k
Alexander J. Brucker United States	33	4.4k 1.7×	2.8k 1.7×	844 0.9×	184 0.2×	66 0.5×	119	4.9k
Bo Philipson Sweden	25	940 0.4×	401 0.2×	759 0.8×	207 0.2×	112 0.8×	73	2.1k
Clare Bailey United Kingdom	28	2.3k 0.9×	1.8k 1.1×	341 0.4×	204 0.2×	63 0.4×	99	2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L.T. Chylack

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fu, Lianwu, Eleanor A. Blakely, K.A. Bjornstad, et al.. (2005). Alzheimer’s Disease ß–Amyloid (Aß) Mediates Metal–Dependent Human Lens Protein Aggregation and Light Scattering. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 46(13). 2906–2906. 1 indexed citations

Nishizawa, Yuji, Jiro Usukura, Dhirendra P. Singh, L.T. Chylack, & Toshimichi Shinohara. (2001). Spatial and temporal dynamics of two alternatively spliced regulatory factors, lens epithelium-derived growth factor (ledgf/p75) and p52, in the nucleus. Cell and Tissue Research. 305(1). 107–114. 66 indexed citations

Leske, M. Cristina, et al.. (1998). Risk Factors for Nuclear Opalescence in a Longitudinal Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 147(1). 36–41. 52 indexed citations

Friend, J, et al.. (1995). Comparison of early cortical and posterior subcapsular cataract grading using LOCS III photograding and LOCS III videograding. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 36(4). 804. 1 indexed citations

Friend, J, et al.. (1994). Assessment of the Ability of Methods of Measuring Cataract to Detect Clinically Significant Change. Ophthalmic Research. 26(1). 55–60. 3 indexed citations

Chylack, L.T., et al.. (1993). Quantitating Cataract and Nuclear Brunescence, The Harvard and LOCS Systems. Optometry and Vision Science. 70(11). 886–895. 26 indexed citations

Chylack, L.T.. (1993). The Lens Opacities Classification System III. Archives of Ophthalmology. 111(6). 831–831. 2387 indexed citations breakdown →

Leske, M. Cristina & L.T. Chylack. (1992). The Longitudinal Study of Cataract. Experimental Eye Research. 55. 76–76. 4 indexed citations

Chylack, L.T.. (1989). Lens Opacities Classification System II (LOCS II). Archives of Ophthalmology. 107(7). 991–991. 490 indexed citations breakdown →

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Getty, David J., Ronald M. Pickett, L.T. Chylack, Daniel McCarthy, & A. W. F. Huggins. (1989). An enriched set of features of nuclear cataract identified by multidimensional scaling. Current Eye Research. 8(1). 1–8. 7 indexed citations

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Kodama, Toshio, Joshua T. Wolfe, L.T. Chylack, Jean B. Smith, & L. Takemoto. (1989). Quantitation of high molecular weight protein aggregates in opaque and transparent parts from the same human cataractous lens.. PubMed. 33(1). 114–9. 1 indexed citations

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Harding, Clifford V., et al.. (1989). Elemental and structural studies of the rat galactose cataract.. PubMed. 6(3). 477–501. 2 indexed citations

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Chylack, L.T., et al.. (1988). Standardization and analysis of digitized photographic data in the longitudinal documentation of cataractous growth. Current Eye Research. 7(3). 223–235. 4 indexed citations

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Liang, Jack N., et al.. (1988). Front surface fluorometric study of lens insoluble proteins. Current Eye Research. 7(1). 61–67. 9 indexed citations

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Chylack, L.T., et al.. (1988). Lens Opacities Classification System. Archives of Ophthalmology. 106(3). 330–334. 132 indexed citations

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Chylack, L.T., et al.. (1987). Sources of variance in the objective documentation of human cataractous change with Topcon SL-45 and Neitz-CTR retroillumination photography and computerized image analysis. Current Eye Research. 6(12). 1381–1390. 14 indexed citations

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Harding, Clifford V., et al.. (1982). Elemental and ultrastructural analysis of specific human lens opacities.. PubMed. 23(1). 1–13. 21 indexed citations

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González, R. Gilberto, James Willis, James B. Aguayo, et al.. (1982). 13C-nuclear magnetic resonance studies of sugar cataractogenesis in the single intact rabbit lens.. PubMed. 22(6). 808–11. 19 indexed citations

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Greiner, Jack V. & L.T. Chylack. (1976). Anatomy of the Experimental ‘Hypoglycemic’ Cataract in the Rat Lens. Ophthalmic Research. 8(2). 133–145. 5 indexed citations

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Chylack, L.T.. (1974). The Human Lens: In Relation to Cataract. Archives of Ophthalmology. 92(2). 182–182. 151 indexed citations

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