M. B. Burg

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

M. B. Burg is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nephrology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, M. B. Burg has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Nephrology and 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in M. B. Burg's work include Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (26 papers), Organ Donation and Transplantation (5 papers) and Renal and related cancers (5 papers). M. B. Burg is often cited by papers focused on Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (26 papers), Organ Donation and Transplantation (5 papers) and Renal and related cancers (5 papers). M. B. Burg collaborates with scholars based in United States. M. B. Burg's co-authors include J. J. Grantham, Jack Orloff, Maurice Abramow, M. A. Knepper, David W. Good, L. C. Stoner, Jean Cardinal, George J. Schwartz, J. E. Bourdeau and C. S. Patlak and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology and Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.

In The Last Decade

M. B. Burg

41 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Preparation and study of fragments of single rabbit nephrons 1966 2026 1986 2006 1966 200 400 600
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  1. Preparation and study of fragments of single rabbit nephrons
    1966 657 citations M. B. Burg, J. J. Grantham et al. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. B. Burg United States 29 2.6k 855 729 523 406 41 3.8k
James A. Schafer United States 34 2.5k 1.0× 919 1.1× 308 0.4× 356 0.7× 235 0.6× 138 3.5k
Jack Orloff United States 38 3.0k 1.1× 1.6k 1.8× 977 1.3× 928 1.8× 394 1.0× 77 5.9k
Emile L. Boulpaep United States 33 3.0k 1.1× 505 0.6× 402 0.6× 483 0.9× 159 0.4× 69 4.0k
Gerhard Malnic Brazil 31 2.4k 0.9× 838 1.0× 888 1.2× 496 0.9× 191 0.5× 131 3.9k
Joseph S. Handler United States 30 1.8k 0.7× 594 0.7× 162 0.2× 538 1.0× 592 1.5× 47 3.5k
John H. Schwartz United States 35 2.2k 0.8× 294 0.3× 488 0.7× 729 1.4× 278 0.7× 124 4.0k
Erich E. Windhager United States 29 1.7k 0.6× 600 0.7× 428 0.6× 292 0.6× 139 0.3× 45 2.5k
C. de Rouffignac France 32 1.5k 0.6× 709 0.8× 813 1.1× 295 0.6× 389 1.0× 104 2.7k
P. Deetjen Austria 29 1.0k 0.4× 505 0.6× 594 0.8× 424 0.8× 258 0.6× 100 2.7k
Kirsten Madsen Denmark 38 2.9k 1.1× 831 1.0× 681 0.9× 745 1.4× 689 1.7× 128 4.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Knepper, M. A., David W. Good, & M. B. Burg. (2015). Mechanism of Ammonia Secretion by Rabbit Cortical Collecting Ducts. Contributions to nephrology. 47. 116–124. 1 indexed citations
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Star, Robert A., M. B. Burg, & Mark A. Knepper. (1987). Luminal disequilibrium pH and ammonia transport in outer medullary collecting duct [corrected and issued with original paging in Am J Physiol 1987 Aug;253(2 Pt 2)]. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 252(6). F1148–F1157. 26 indexed citations
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Atkins, Janice L. & M. B. Burg. (1987). Control of steady-state pH in rabbit proximal straight tubules. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 253(2). F282–F289. 1 indexed citations
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Garvin, Jeffrey L., M. B. Burg, & Mark A. Knepper. (1987). NH3 and NH4+ transport by rabbit renal proximal straight tubules. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 252(2). F232–F239. 22 indexed citations
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Knepper, Mark A., David W. Good, & M. B. Burg. (1985). Ammonia and bicarbonate transport by rat cortical collecting ducts perfused in vitro. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 249(6). F870–F877. 69 indexed citations
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Burg, M. B., et al.. (1982). Sodium transport in the rabbit connecting tubule. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 243(4). F330–F334. 33 indexed citations
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Knepper, M. A. & M. B. Burg. (1981). Increased fluid absorption and cell volume in isolated rabbit proximal straight tubules after in vivo DOCA administration. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 241(5). F502–F508. 12 indexed citations
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Bourdeau, J. E. & M. B. Burg. (1980). Effect of PTH on calcium transport across the cortical thick ascending limb of Henle's loop. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 239(2). F121–F126. 61 indexed citations
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Warnock, David G., C. S. Patlak, & M. B. Burg. (1978). Contribution of leaked load to solute transport by renal tubules. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 234(6). F480–F484. 4 indexed citations
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Schwartz, George J. & M. B. Burg. (1978). Mineralocorticoid effects on cation transport by cortical collecting tubules in vitro. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 235(6). F576–F585. 153 indexed citations
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Warnock, David G. & M. B. Burg. (1977). Urinary acidification: CO2 transport by the rabbit proximal straight tubule. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 232(1). F20–F25. 29 indexed citations
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Burg, M. B., et al.. (1976). Organic solutes in fluid absorption by renal proximal convoluted tubules. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 231(2). 627–637. 72 indexed citations
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Burg, M. B., et al.. (1974). Ion transport in cortical collecting tubule; effect of amiloride. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 227(2). 453–459. 182 indexed citations
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Burg, M. B. & L. C. Stoner. (1974). Sodium transport in the distal nephron.. PubMed. 33(1). 31–6. 13 indexed citations
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Burg, M. B.. (1973). Perfusion of isolated renal tubules.. PubMed. 45(3-4). 321–6. 102 indexed citations
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Burg, M. B., et al.. (1973). Function of the thick ascending limb of Henle's loop. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 224(3). 659–668. 362 indexed citations
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Burg, M. B. & Jack Orloff. (1970). Electrical potential difference across proximal convoluted tubules. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 219(6). 1714–1716. 49 indexed citations
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Abramow, Maurice, M. B. Burg, & Jack Orloff. (1967). Chloride flux in rabbit kidney tubules in vitro. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 213(5). 1249–1253. 12 indexed citations
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Burg, M. B. & Maurice Abramow. (1966). Localization of tissue sodium and potassium compartments in rabbit renal cortex. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 211(4). 1011–1017. 25 indexed citations
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Grantham, J. J. & M. B. Burg. (1966). Effect of vasopressin and cyclic AMP on permeability of isolated collecting tubules. American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content. 211(1). 255–259. 322 indexed citations

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