Matthew Block

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Matthew Block is a scholar working on Hematology, Physiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew Block has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Hematology, 9 papers in Physiology and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Matthew Block's work include Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (6 papers), Hematological disorders and diagnostics (6 papers) and Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (4 papers). Matthew Block is often cited by papers focused on Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (6 papers), Hematological disorders and diagnostics (6 papers) and Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (4 papers). Matthew Block collaborates with scholars based in United States and Egypt. Matthew Block's co-authors include Harry P. Ward, Roger D. Hamstra, Charles F. Nadler, Prawase Wasi, David T. Rowlands, Mariano F. La Via, Nicholas C. Bethlenfalvay, W.F. Bethard, P Wasi and M Robson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Matthew Block

29 papers receiving 917 citations

Hit Papers

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF AGNOGENIC MYELOID METAPLASIA (AMM)... 1971 2026 1989 2007 1971 100 200 300 400
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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. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF AGNOGENIC MYELOID METAPLASIA (AMM) AND A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE MYELOPROLIFERATIVE SYNDROME
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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Matthew Block United States 15 591 579 175 137 125 31 1.1k
Hans‐Eckart Schaefer Germany 16 262 0.4× 403 0.7× 199 1.1× 95 0.7× 243 1.9× 47 998
G. Bennett Humphrey United States 22 214 0.4× 411 0.7× 158 0.9× 39 0.3× 126 1.0× 68 1.2k
JACQUELINE WHANG United States 15 259 0.4× 327 0.6× 142 0.8× 44 0.3× 185 1.5× 16 984
G Flandrin France 18 294 0.5× 382 0.7× 196 1.1× 59 0.4× 419 3.4× 74 1.1k
D Hurez France 14 297 0.5× 238 0.4× 314 1.8× 107 0.8× 338 2.7× 52 1.0k
Sylvie François France 21 326 0.6× 648 1.1× 234 1.3× 55 0.4× 147 1.2× 67 1.3k
Asahito Hama Japan 22 289 0.5× 887 1.5× 340 1.9× 46 0.3× 286 2.3× 106 1.4k
F. Kissmeyer‐Nielsen Denmark 20 109 0.2× 380 0.7× 132 0.8× 71 0.5× 442 3.5× 54 981
Yizhou Zheng China 19 364 0.6× 643 1.1× 261 1.5× 37 0.3× 353 2.8× 108 1.2k
Atsushi Wakita Japan 15 372 0.6× 483 0.8× 329 1.9× 92 0.7× 408 3.3× 53 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Matthew Block

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Fields of papers citing papers by Matthew Block

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthew Block

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Matthew Block. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Matthew Block based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Matthew Block. Matthew Block is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Block, Matthew, et al.. (2001). Heart Block in Patients after Bariatric Surgery Accompanying Sleep Apnea. Obesity Surgery. 11(5). 627–630. 15 indexed citations
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Kurnick, John E., et al.. (1980). Extension of Myeloid Tissue into the Lower Extremities in Polycythemia. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 74(4). 427–431. 4 indexed citations
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Okita, Hajime & Matthew Block. (1979). Osteomalacic New Bone Formation during Chemotherapy of Acute Granulocytic Leukemia. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 71(6). 645–650. 1 indexed citations
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Block, Matthew, et al.. (1974). Bone marrow and peripheral blood lym-phocytosis in the prognosis of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Cancer. 33(4). 1169–1178. 59 indexed citations
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Block, Matthew. (1973). Bone Marrow and Bone Tissue: Color Atlas of Clinical Histopathology.. Archives of Internal Medicine. 131(5). 755–755. 1 indexed citations
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Block, Matthew. (1972). Atlas of Bone-Marrow Pathology.. Archives of Internal Medicine. 129(5). 838–838.
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Bethlenfalvay, Nicholas C. & Matthew Block. (1970). Fetal Erythropoiesis. Acta Haematologica. 44(4). 240–245. 11 indexed citations
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Block, Matthew. (1970). Fine Structure of Blood and Bone Marrow.. Archives of Internal Medicine. 126(3). 535–535. 21 indexed citations
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Hamstra, Roger D. & Matthew Block. (1969). Erythropoiesis in response to blood loss in man.. Journal of Applied Physiology. 27(4). 503–507. 45 indexed citations
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Block, Matthew, et al.. (1965). HISTOGENESIS OF THE HEPATIC LESION IN PRIMARY HEMOCHROMATOSIS: WITH CONSIDERATION OF THE PSEUDO-IRON DEFICIENT STATE PRODUCED BY PHLEBOTOMIES.. PubMed. 47. 89–123. 22 indexed citations
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Rowlands, David T., Mariano F. La Via, & Matthew Block. (1964). The Blood Forming Tissues and Blood of the Newborn Opossum (Didelphys Virginiana). The Journal of Immunology. 93(1). 157–164. 13 indexed citations
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Block, Matthew, et al.. (1963). THE HISTOGENESIS OF GROSS'S VIRAL INDUCED MOUSE LEUKEMIA.. PubMed. 23. 1634–40. 11 indexed citations
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Via, Mariano F. La, David T. Rowlands, & Matthew Block. (1963). Antibody Formation in Embryos. Science. 140(3572). 1219–1220. 27 indexed citations
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Wasi, Prawase & Matthew Block. (1961). The Mechanism of the Development of Anemia in Untreated Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia. Blood. 17(5). 597–609. 13 indexed citations
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Wasi, Prawase & Matthew Block. (1961). The histopathologic study of the development of the irradiation-induced leukemia in C57BL mice and of its inhibition by testosterone.. PubMed. 21. 463–73. 16 indexed citations
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Block, Matthew, et al.. (1961). The Interrelationship of the Serum Iron, Iron Binding Capacity and Tissue Iron. Acta Haematologica. 25(1). 1–21. 13 indexed citations
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Bethard, W.F., Matthew Block, & M Robson. (1953). Coexistent Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia and Polycythemia Vera. Blood. 8(10). 934–943. 19 indexed citations
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Block, Matthew. (1953). PRELEUKEMIC ACUTE HUMAN LEUKEMIA. JAMA. 152(11). 1018–1018. 213 indexed citations
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Block, Matthew, et al.. (1953). Bone Marrow Plasmocytosis. Blood. 8(11). 1034–1041. 31 indexed citations

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