R Luft

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
127 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

R Luft is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, R Luft has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 35 papers in Molecular Biology and 34 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in R Luft's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (24 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (20 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (19 papers). R Luft is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (24 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (20 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (19 papers). R Luft collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Israel. R Luft's co-authors include Tomas Hökfelt, Erol Cerasi, Suad Efendić, Akira Arimura, R. Elde, D. Ikkos, O. Johansson, Göran Nilsson, Lars Ernster and S. Efendić and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

R Luft

119 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Immunohistochemical evidence for separate populations of somatostatin-containing and substance P-containing primary afferent neurons in the rat

1976 630 citations Tomas Hökfelt, R. Elde et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
R Luft	1.7k	1.4k	1.3k	1.2k	1.1k	127	4.7k
Wendell E. Nicholson	1.7k 1.0×	3.3k 2.4×	882 0.7×	2.0k 1.6×	703 0.7×	113	6.8k
S. Efendić	1.1k 0.7×	879 0.6×	733 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	726 0.7×	64	3.1k
S R Bloom	1.6k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	2.2k 1.6×	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 1.1×	128	6.0k
George H. Greeley	1.3k 0.8×	805 0.6×	1.7k 1.3×	1.7k 1.4×	1.0k 0.9×	206	5.5k
Jonathan B. Jaspan	1.1k 0.6×	1.7k 1.2×	426 0.3×	1.3k 1.1×	1.6k 1.5×	91	5.4k
Carl Denef	1.6k 1.0×	2.4k 1.8×	878 0.7×	455 0.4×	497 0.5×	143	5.5k
Giuseppina Mazzocchi	1.3k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	371 0.3×	774 0.7×	211	3.6k
David G. Johnson	757 0.5×	714 0.5×	587 0.4×	653 0.5×	839 0.8×	79	3.7k
Gerald J. Taborsky	1.5k 0.9×	1.8k 1.3×	1.3k 1.0×	2.5k 2.1×	1.3k 1.2×	117	5.2k
John F. Wilber	1.1k 0.7×	2.0k 1.5×	1.2k 0.9×	407 0.3×	653 0.6×	127	4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by R Luft

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Fields of papers citing papers by R Luft

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R Luft

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R Luft. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R Luft 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 Luft. R Luft is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Luft, R, et al.. (2024). Evolution and Impact of the European Union's Energy Policy: From Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction. EUROPEAN RESEARCH STUDIES JOURNAL. XXVII(Issue 1). 114–126. 4 indexed citations

Sten-Linder, Margareta, Anna Wedell, Lennart Iselius, et al.. (1993). DNA polymorphisms in the human tyrosine hydroxylase/insulin/ insulin-like growth factor II chromosomal region in relation to glucose and insulin responses. Diabetologia. 36(1). 25–32. 13 indexed citations

Sten-Linder, Margareta, Anna Wedell, Thomas Pollare, et al.. (1991). Screening for insulin receptor gene DNA polymorphisms associated with glucose intolerance in a Scandinavian population. Diabetologia. 34(4). 265–270. 7 indexed citations

Iselius, Lennart, et al.. (1982). Evidence for an autosomal recessive gene regulating the persistence of the insulin response to glucose in man. Clinical Genetics. 22(4). 180–194. 23 indexed citations

Efendić, Suad, et al.. (1979). Studies on low insulin responders. Glucose tolerance and insulin response to intravenous and oral glucose challenges in 226 normal subjects and 25 subjects with mild or chemical diabetes.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 224. 5–32. 11 indexed citations

Luft, R, Suad Efendić, & Tomas Hökfelt. (1978). Somatostatin — both hormone and neurotransmitter?. Diabetologia. 14(1). 1–13. 84 indexed citations

Efendić, S., Kathryn T. Hall, T. Hökfelt, & R Luft. (1976). [Somatostatin and somatomedins--new hormones with connection to diabetes research and future diabetes therapy].. PubMed. 73(13). 1198–202. 1 indexed citations

Hökfelt, Tomas, R. Elde, O. Johansson, R Luft, & Akira Arimura. (1975). Immunohistochemical evidence for the presence of somatostatin, a powerful inhibitory peptide, in some primary sensory neurons. Neuroscience Letters. 1(4). 231–235. 133 indexed citations

Ohlsén, P, Erol Cerasi, & R Luft. (1971). Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Response to Glucose in Two Large Families with Diabetic Mothers in the First Generation. Hormone and Metabolic Research. 3(1). 1–5. 3 indexed citations

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Cerasi, Erol, et al.. (1969). The significance of the blood glucose level for plasma insulin response to intravenously administered tolbutamide in healthy subjects. Diabetologia. 5(5). 343–348. 18 indexed citations

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Luft, R & Erol Cerasi. (1968). [An analogue computer model for the glucose-insulin interrelationship].. PubMed. 5 Suppl 1. 264–75. 1 indexed citations

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Luft, R, Erol Cerasi, & Jan Östman. (1968). [Prediabetes--latent diabetes--early diabetes].. PubMed. 80(41). 1353–64.

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Cerasi, Erol & R Luft. (1964). INSULIN RESPONSE TO GLUCOSE LOADING IN ACROMEGALY. The Lancet. 284(7363). 769–771. 39 indexed citations

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Luft, R & Erol Cerasi. (1964). EFFECT OF HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE ON INSULIN PRODUCTION IN PANHYPOPITUITARISM. The Lancet. 284(7351). 124–126. 48 indexed citations

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Cerasi, Erol & R Luft. (1963). PLASMA-INSULIN RESPONSE TO SUSTAINED HYPERGLYCÆMIA INDUCED BY GLUCOSE INFUSION IN HUMAN SUBJECTS. The Lancet. 282(7322). 1359–1361. 77 indexed citations

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Ikkos, D. & R Luft. (1960). "IDIOHYPOPHYSEAL" DIABETES MELLITUS IN TWO HYPOPHYSECTOMISED WOMEN. The Lancet. 276(7156). 897–899. 16 indexed citations

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Ikkos, D. & R Luft. (1957). [Extracellular fluid volume].. PubMed. 57(4). 137–9. 7 indexed citations

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Luft, R, et al.. (1955). Hypophysectomy in Man. BMJ. 2(4942). 752–756. 79 indexed citations

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Euler, U. S. von, R Luft, & Torsten Sundin. (1955). The Urinary Excretion of Noradrenaline and Adrenaline in Healthy Subjects During Recumbency and Standing. Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 34(2-3). 169–174. 38 indexed citations

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Luft, R & Björn Sjögren. (1953). Some aspects of the metabolic effect of desoxycorticosterone acetate.. PubMed. 2(4). 313–21. 9 indexed citations

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