Maria Åberg

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Maria Åberg is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Clinical Psychology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Åberg has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 20 papers in Clinical Psychology and 15 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Maria Åberg's work include Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (10 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (8 papers) and COVID-19 and Mental Health (6 papers). Maria Åberg is often cited by papers focused on Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (10 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (8 papers) and COVID-19 and Mental Health (6 papers). Maria Åberg collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and United Kingdom. Maria Åberg's co-authors include Peter S. Eriksson, N. David Åberg, Jan Oscarsson, Michael Nilsson, Kjell Torén, H. Georg Kuhn, Michelle F. Anderson, Jenny Nyberg, Linus Schiöler and Margda Wærn and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Maria Åberg

87 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Peripheral Infusion of IGF-I Selectively Induces Neurogenesis in the Adult Rat Hippocampus

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maria Åberg Sweden	27	844	660	584	507	405	90	3.2k
Lívia A. Carvalho United Kingdom	35	208 0.2×	302 0.5×	527 0.9×	408 0.8×	336 0.8×	76	4.2k
Joana Almeida Palha Portugal	45	476 0.6×	792 1.2×	891 1.5×	1.4k 2.7×	140 0.3×	106	4.9k
Xin‐Min Li Canada	37	529 0.6×	738 1.1×	423 0.7×	800 1.6×	122 0.3×	141	4.2k
Luis Valmor Portela Brazil	39	431 0.5×	1.1k 1.7×	728 1.2×	1.7k 3.4×	151 0.4×	156	4.8k
Jean Pierre Oses Brazil	33	255 0.3×	447 0.7×	336 0.6×	546 1.1×	166 0.4×	123	3.2k
Sámuel Komoly Hungary	34	411 0.5×	471 0.7×	320 0.5×	677 1.3×	149 0.4×	146	4.0k
Elisabet Vilella Spain	31	228 0.3×	354 0.5×	338 0.6×	934 1.8×	106 0.3×	164	3.5k
Natália Pessoa Rocha Brazil	35	153 0.2×	706 1.1×	628 1.1×	682 1.3×	294 0.7×	138	3.9k
Amy K. Wagner United States	47	271 0.3×	540 0.8×	263 0.5×	1.4k 2.7×	174 0.4×	173	6.7k
Gayle G. Page United States	28	261 0.3×	518 0.8×	541 0.9×	226 0.4×	230 0.6×	63	3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Maria Åberg

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maria Åberg

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Simons, Koen, et al.. (2025). Risk-factor control and secondary prevention in ischaemic heart disease in primary care: real-world insights from QregPV. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

LaMontagne, Anthony D., Maria Åberg, Nick Glozier, et al.. (2024). Work‐related suicide: Evolving understandings of etiology & intervention. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 67(8). 679–695. 6 indexed citations

Mehlig, Kirsten, Kjell Torén, Anthony D. LaMontagne, et al.. (2024). Occupation-specific risk estimates for suicide and non-fatal self-harm from a Swedish cohort of male construction workers followed 1987–2018. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 81(3). 142–149. 3 indexed citations

Hunsberger, Monica, Kirsten Mehlig, Jenny Nyberg, et al.. (2024). Poor stress resilience in adolescence predicts higher risk of severe COVID-19 and other respiratory infections: A prospective cohort study of 1.4 million Swedish men. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 187. 111935–111935.

Onerup, Aron, Kirsten Mehlig, Elin Ekblom‐Bak, et al.. (2023). Cardiorespiratory fitness and BMI measured in youth and 5‐year mortality after site‐specific cancer diagnoses in men—A population‐based cohort study with register linkage. Cancer Medicine. 12(19). 20000–20014. 7 indexed citations

Torén, Kjell, María Albin, Tomas Bergström, et al.. (2023). Occupational risks for infection with influenza A and B: a national case–control study covering 1 July 2006–31 December 2019. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 80(7). 377–383. 5 indexed citations

Lindgren, Martin, N. David Åberg, Maria Åberg, et al.. (2022). Body Mass Index in Adolescence and Long‐Term Risk of Early Incident Atrial Fibrillation and Subsequent Mortality, Heart Failure, and Ischemic Stroke. Journal of the American Heart Association. 11(21). e025984–e025984. 9 indexed citations

Mehlig, Kirsten, Mats Börjesson, Josefina Robertson, et al.. (2021). Fitness, strength and severity of COVID-19: a prospective register study of 1 559 187 Swedish conscripts. BMJ Open. 11(7). e051316–e051316. 32 indexed citations

Jern, Sverker, Maria Åberg, Josefina Robertson, et al.. (2020). Obesity in adolescent men increases the risk of venous thromboembolism in adult life. Journal of Internal Medicine. 287(6). 734–745. 18 indexed citations

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Torén, Kjell, et al.. (2020). High IQ in Early Adulthood Is Associated with Parkinson’s Disease. Journal of Parkinson s Disease. 10(4). 1649–1656. 18 indexed citations

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Lindgren, Martin, Josefina Robertson, Martin Adiels, et al.. (2020). Elevated Resting Heart Rate in Adolescent Men and Risk of Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy. ESC Heart Failure. 7(3). 1178–1185. 11 indexed citations

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Nyberg, Jenny, Mattias Linde, N. David Åberg, et al.. (2019). Cardiovascular fitness and risk of migraine: a large, prospective population-based study of Swedish young adult men. BMJ Open. 9(8). e029147–e029147. 8 indexed citations

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Lindgren, Martin, Annika Rosengren, Josefina Robertson, et al.. (2018). Cognitive Performance in Late Adolescence and Long-Term Risk of Early Heart Failure in Swedish Men. European Journal of Heart Failure. 20(6). 989–997. 5 indexed citations

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Robertson, Josefina, Linus Schiöler, Kjell Torén, et al.. (2017). Mental disorders and stress resilience in adolescence and long-term risk of early heart failure among Swedish men. International Journal of Cardiology. 243. 326–331. 16 indexed citations

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Löve, Jesper, Gunnel Hensing, Mia Söderberg, et al.. (2016). Future marginalisation and mortality in young Swedish men with non-psychotic psychiatric disorders and the resilience effect of cognitive ability: a prospective, population-based study. BMJ Open. 6(8). e010769–e010769. 7 indexed citations

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Nyberg, Jenny, Maria Åberg, Linus Schiöler, et al.. (2014). Cardiovascular and cognitive fitness at age 18 and risk of early-onset dementia. Brain. 137(5). 1514–1523. 90 indexed citations

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Walser, Marion, Maria Teresa Samà, Maria Åberg, et al.. (2012). Local overexpression of GH and GH/IGF1 effects in the adult mouse hippocampus. Journal of Endocrinology. 215(2). 257–268. 6 indexed citations

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Stachura, Anna, David E. Michalik, Stanisław Pomianowski, et al.. (2010). Transfusion of intra‐operative autologous whole blood: Influence on complement activation and interleukin formation. Vox Sanguinis. 100(2). 239–246. 15 indexed citations

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Baranczewski, Paweł, et al.. (2004). Development of an Assay Using 4-Trifluoromethylumbelliferyl as a Marker Substrate for Assessment of Drug–Drug Interactions to Multiple Isoforms of UDP-Glucuronosyltransferases. Assay and Drug Development Technologies. 2(4). 345–352. 8 indexed citations

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Åberg, Maria, Frida Ryttsén, Gunnel Hellgren, et al.. (2001). Selective Introduction of Antisense Oligonucleotides into Single Adult CNS Progenitor Cells Using Electroporation Demonstrates the Requirement of STAT3 Activation for CNTF-Induced Gliogenesis. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 17(3). 426–443. 47 indexed citations

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