Orah S. Platt

9.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
36 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Orah S. Platt is a scholar working on Genetics, Hematology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Orah S. Platt has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Genetics, 12 papers in Hematology and 8 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Orah S. Platt's work include Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (20 papers), Iron Metabolism and Disorders (11 papers) and Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (6 papers). Orah S. Platt is often cited by papers focused on Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (20 papers), Iron Metabolism and Disorders (11 papers) and Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (6 papers). Orah S. Platt collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Italy. Orah S. Platt's co-authors include Wendell F. Rosse, Donald Brambilla, Paul Milner, Panpit Klug, Martin H. Steinberg, Oswaldo Castro, Thomas R. Kinney, Elliott Vichinsky, Mark A. Espeland and Bai-Lin Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Orah S. Platt

36 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Mortality In Sickle Cell Disease -- Life Expectancy and Risk Factors for Early Death

1994 2.5k citations Orah S. Platt, Donald Brambilla et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Pain in Sickle Cell Disease

1991 1.2k citations Orah S. Platt, Donald Brambilla et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Association between Microdeletion and Microduplication at 16p11.2 and Autism

2008 1.1k citations Lauren A. Weiss, Yiping Shen et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Orah S. Platt United States	19	4.2k	3.2k	1.5k	1.2k	1.1k	36	6.0k
Lynn R. Goldin United States	54	2.6k 0.6×	2.0k 0.6×	110 0.1×	2.7k 2.3×	2.4k 2.1×	192	8.6k
Michael J. Noetzel United States	29	783 0.2×	614 0.2×	765 0.5×	498 0.4×	576 0.5×	71	3.0k
Steven G. Pavlakis United States	32	752 0.2×	677 0.2×	564 0.4×	1.7k 1.5×	196 0.2×	89	4.1k
Jane Worthington United Kingdom	56	819 0.2×	1.1k 0.3×	104 0.1×	1.8k 1.5×	1.9k 1.7×	215	9.7k
Giulio Genovese United States	33	859 0.2×	305 0.1×	242 0.2×	2.6k 2.2×	1.8k 1.6×	67	6.8k
Josué Feingold France	34	336 0.1×	262 0.1×	438 0.3×	1.3k 1.1×	791 0.7×	89	3.8k
Sandra J. Hasstedt United States	41	407 0.1×	522 0.2×	292 0.2×	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	120	4.7k
Peter Clark United Kingdom	31	260 0.1×	1.8k 0.6×	616 0.4×	371 0.3×	164 0.1×	74	4.0k
Walter Hader Canada	36	574 0.1×	191 0.1×	852 0.6×	616 0.5×	253 0.2×	101	5.4k
Martin O. Savage United Kingdom	57	447 0.1×	261 0.1×	1.5k 1.0×	2.7k 2.2×	3.4k 3.0×	268	12.8k

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Bao, Erik L., Caleb A. Lareau, Carlo Brugnara, et al.. (2019). Heritability of fetal hemoglobin, white cell count, and other clinical traits from a sickle cell disease family cohort. American Journal of Hematology. 94(5). 522–527. 4 indexed citations

Yu, Yongguo, Haitao Zhu, David T. Miller, et al.. (2011). Age- and gender-dependent obesity in individuals with 16p11.2 deletion. Journal of genetics and genomics. 38(9). 403–409. 14 indexed citations

Dai, Pu, Qi Li, Deliang Huang, et al.. (2008). SLC26A4 c.919-2A>G varies among Chinese ethnic groups as a cause of hearing loss. Genetics in Medicine. 10(8). 586–592. 51 indexed citations

Weiss, Lauren A., Yiping Shen, Joshua M. Korn, et al.. (2008). Association between Microdeletion and Microduplication at 16p11.2 and Autism. New England Journal of Medicine. 358(7). 667–675. 1100 indexed citations breakdown →

Platt, Orah S.. (2006). Prevention and Management of Stroke in Sickle Cell Anemia. Hematology. 2006(1). 54–57. 31 indexed citations

Peters, Luanne L., Weidong Zhang, Amy J. Lambert, et al.. (2005). Quantitative trait loci for baseline white blood cell count, platelet count, and mean platelet volume. Mammalian Genome. 16(10). 749–763. 23 indexed citations

Sonis, Andrew L., et al.. (2005). Acquisition of mutans streptococci and caries prevalence in pediatric sickle cell anemia patients receiving long-term antibiotic therapy.. PubMed. 27(3). 186–90. 37 indexed citations

Wu, Bai‐Lin, Margaret A. Kenna, Va Lip, Mira Irons, & Orah S. Platt. (2003). Use of a multiplex PCR/sequencing strategy to detect both connexin 30 (GJB6) 342 kb deletion and connexin 26 (GJB2) mutations in cases of childhood deafness. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 121A(2). 102–108. 29 indexed citations

Zhang, Yuxun, et al.. (2003). Human Erythrocyte Membrane Band 3 Protein Influences Hemoglobin Cooperativity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(41). 39565–39571. 16 indexed citations

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Wu, Bai-Lin, Neal I. Lindeman, Va Lip, et al.. (2002). Effectiveness of sequencing connexin 26 (GJB2) in cases of familial or sporadic childhood deafness referred for molecular diagnostic testing. Genetics in Medicine. 4(4). 279–288. 57 indexed citations

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Brugnara, Carlo, David Zelmanovic, Martin Sorette, Samir K. Ballas, & Orah S. Platt. (1997). Reticulocyte Hemoglobin:An Integrated Parameter for Evaluation of Erythropoietic Activity. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 108(2). 133–142. 60 indexed citations

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Platt, Orah S.. (1995). Sickle cell paths converge on hydroxyurea. Nature Medicine. 1(4). 307–308. 9 indexed citations

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Rifai, Nader, Masayuki Sakamoto, Orah S. Platt, & Carlo Brugnara. (1995). A High-Performance Liquid Chromatographic Assay for the Determination of Itraconazole Concentration Using Solid-Phase Extraction and Small Sample Volume. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. 17(5). 522–525. 18 indexed citations

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Brugnara, Carlo, Lucia De Franceschi, C. C. Armsby, et al.. (1995). A New Therapeutic Approach for Sickle Cell Disease. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 763(1). 262–271. 20 indexed citations

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Platt, Orah S., Donald Brambilla, Wendell F. Rosse, et al.. (1994). Mortality In Sickle Cell Disease -- Life Expectancy and Risk Factors for Early Death. New England Journal of Medicine. 330(23). 1639–1644. 2458 indexed citations breakdown →

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Platt, Orah S., Donald Brambilla, Paul Milner, et al.. (1991). Pain in Sickle Cell Disease. New England Journal of Medicine. 325(1). 11–16. 1213 indexed citations breakdown →

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Espeland, Mark A., et al.. (1990). Reliability of Tanner stage assessments in a multi‐center study. American Journal of Human Biology. 2(5). 503–510. 8 indexed citations

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Espeland, Mark A., Orah S. Platt, & Dianne Gallagher. (1989). Joint Estimation of Incidence and Diagnostic Error Rates from Irregular Longitudinal Data. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 84(408). 972–979. 26 indexed citations

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Sosenko, Jay M., Rudolf Flückiger, Orah S. Platt, & Kenneth H. Gabbay. (1980). Glycosylation of Variant Hemoglobins in Normal and Diabetic Subjects. Diabetes Care. 3(5). 590–593. 29 indexed citations

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Glader, Bertil & Orah S. Platt. (1978). Haemolytic Disorders of Infancy. Clinics in Haematology. 7(1). 35–61. 9 indexed citations

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