R B McGandy

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

R B McGandy is a scholar working on Physiology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, R B McGandy has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Physiology, 7 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in R B McGandy's work include Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (3 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (3 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (3 papers). R B McGandy is often cited by papers focused on Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (3 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (3 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (3 papers). R B McGandy collaborates with scholars based in United States and Thailand. R B McGandy's co-authors include Madge L. Myers, Fredrick J. Stare, D.M. Hegsted, S C Hartz, L T Chylack, Paul F. Jacques, C. H. Barrows, Robert M. Russell, A. H. Norris and James L. Stone and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and Experimental Biology and Medicine.

In The Last Decade

R B McGandy

23 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Quantitative Effects of Dietary Fat on Serum Cholesterol ... 1965 2026 1985 2005 1965 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Quantitative Effects of Dietary Fat on Serum Cholesterol in Man
    1965 1.2k citations D.M. Hegsted, R B McGandy et al. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R B McGandy United States 14 1.0k 739 607 492 364 24 2.3k
J Guidollet France 17 961 0.9× 584 0.8× 743 1.2× 625 1.3× 202 0.6× 49 2.4k
R.J.J. Hermus Netherlands 30 1.3k 1.2× 664 0.9× 1.3k 2.1× 358 0.7× 668 1.8× 61 3.6k
Gene A. Spiller United States 28 1.2k 1.2× 530 0.7× 519 0.9× 293 0.6× 324 0.9× 56 2.6k
Joseph T. Judd United States 25 682 0.7× 593 0.8× 653 1.1× 357 0.7× 342 0.9× 52 2.6k
S Rogers United Kingdom 10 1.6k 1.5× 514 0.7× 693 1.1× 553 1.1× 161 0.4× 12 2.5k
P.M. Kris-Etherton United States 17 1.0k 1.0× 334 0.5× 400 0.7× 319 0.6× 206 0.6× 42 1.7k
Paul Nestel Australia 22 597 0.6× 618 0.8× 391 0.6× 391 0.8× 261 0.7× 30 2.2k
Jørn Dyerberg Denmark 25 1.8k 1.8× 596 0.8× 856 1.4× 530 1.1× 371 1.0× 73 3.3k
Blaise C. Martin United States 21 558 0.5× 623 0.8× 394 0.6× 511 1.0× 699 1.9× 29 2.6k
C. A. Drevon Norway 24 596 0.6× 435 0.6× 384 0.6× 199 0.4× 358 1.0× 42 1.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by R B McGandy

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R B McGandy

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R B McGandy. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R B McGandy 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 R B McGandy. R B McGandy 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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Jacques, Paul F., L T Chylack, R B McGandy, & S C Hartz. (1988). Antioxidant Status in Persons With and Without Senile Cataract. Archives of Ophthalmology. 106(3). 337–340. 156 indexed citations
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Jacob, RA, et al.. (1988). Vitamin C status and nutrient interactions in a healthy elderly population.. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 48(6). 1436–1442. 59 indexed citations
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Hartz, S C, C L Otradovec, R B McGandy, et al.. (1988). Nutrient supplement use by healthy elderly.. Journal of the American College of Nutrition. 7(2). 119–128. 45 indexed citations
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Jacques, PF, et al.. (1988). Nutritional status in persons with and without senile cataract: blood vitamin and mineral levels. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 48(1). 152–158. 110 indexed citations
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Jacques, Paul F., S C Hartz, R B McGandy, R A Jacob, & Robert M. Russell. (1987). Ascorbic acid, HDL, and total plasma cholesterol in the elderly.. Journal of the American College of Nutrition. 6(2). 169–174. 32 indexed citations
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Munro, Hamish N., R B McGandy, S C Hartz, et al.. (1987). Protein nutriture of a group of free-living elderly. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 46(4). 586–592. 56 indexed citations
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McGandy, R B. (1982). Methodological aspects of nutritional surveys of young and middle-aged adults. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 35(5). 1269–1272.
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Gershoff, Stanley N. & R B McGandy. (1981). The effects of vitamin A-deficient diets containing lactose in producing bladder calculi and tumors in rats. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 34(4). 483–489. 14 indexed citations
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Gershoff, SN, et al.. (1977). Nutrition studies in Thailand. II. Effects of fortification of rice with lysine, threonine, thiamin, riboflavin, vitamin A, and iron on preschool children. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 30(7). 1185–1195. 22 indexed citations
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Gershoff, SN, et al.. (1977). Nutrition studies in Thailand. III. Trace minerals in human and rat hair. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 30(6). 868–872. 14 indexed citations
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McGandy, R B, et al.. (1977). Objectivity of food-symptomatology surveys. Questionnaire on the "Chinese restaurant syndrome".. PubMed. 71(3). 263–8. 10 indexed citations
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Baker, Ruth E., D.M. Hegsted, Jean Mayer, et al.. (1972). Commentary. Journal of Nutrition Education. 4(3). 92–97. 3 indexed citations
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McCombs, H. Louis, Bernard C. Zook, & R B McGandy. (1969). Fine structure of spontaneous atherosclerosis of the aorta in the squirrel monkey.. PubMed. 55(2). 235–52. 13 indexed citations
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McGandy, R B, D.M. Hegsted, Madge L. Myers, & Fredrick J. Stare. (1966). Dietary Carbohydrate and Serum Cholesterol Levels in Man. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 18(4). 237–242. 53 indexed citations
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Little, John B. & R B McGandy. (1966). Measurement of Polonium-210 in Human Blood. Nature. 211(5051). 842–843. 11 indexed citations
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McGandy, R B, et al.. (1966). Nutrient Intakes and Energy Expenditure in Men of Different Ages. Journal of Gerontology. 21(4). 581–587. 204 indexed citations
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Hegsted, D.M., R B McGandy, Madge L. Myers, & Fredrick J. Stare. (1965). Quantitative Effects of Dietary Fat on Serum Cholesterol in Man. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 17(5). 281–295. 1213 indexed citations breakdown →
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McGandy, R B. (1965). Atherosclerosis and its Origin. Journal of Gerontology. 20(1). 108–109. 1 indexed citations
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McGandy, R B & C. H. Barrows. (1964). Effect of Age on Experimentally Produced Hypercholesterolemia and Vascular Sudanophilia in the Rat. Journal of Gerontology. 19(1). 23–26. 11 indexed citations
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McGandy, R B, et al.. (1960). Observations on the Role of Lipids in Serum-Induced Intravascular Thrombosis.. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 105(2). 315–317. 3 indexed citations

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