R. S. SAWERS

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

R. S. SAWERS is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, R. S. SAWERS has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 4 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in R. S. SAWERS's work include Ovarian function and disorders (11 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (10 papers) and Sperm and Testicular Function (3 papers). R. S. SAWERS is often cited by papers focused on Ovarian function and disorders (11 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (10 papers) and Sperm and Testicular Function (3 papers). R. S. SAWERS collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom. R. S. SAWERS's co-authors include K. P. McNatty, A. S. McNeilly, Alan S. McNeilly, W. M. Hunter, David Mortimer, F. J. G. Ebling, Valerie A. Randall, K. M. Henderson, David T. Baird and Richard M. Sharpe and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Fertility and Sterility.

In The Last Decade

R. S. SAWERS

19 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

A possible role for prolactin in control of steroid secretion by the human Graafian follicle

1974 363 citations K. P. McNatty, R. S. SAWERS et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. S. SAWERS United Kingdom	14	647	526	300	209	164	20	1.3k
K Nishimori United States	15	567 0.9×	388 0.7×	169 0.6×	161 0.8×	140 0.9×	20	1.1k
Chad I. Friedman United States	25	1.0k 1.6×	1.0k 2.0×	131 0.4×	117 0.6×	224 1.4×	53	1.7k
H H McGarrigle United Kingdom	24	481 0.7×	525 1.0×	234 0.8×	59 0.3×	74 0.5×	45	1.6k
Donald R. Tredway United States	18	1.3k 2.0×	931 1.8×	268 0.9×	39 0.2×	145 0.9×	50	1.8k
R. Jeffrey Chang United States	8	873 1.3×	582 1.1×	348 1.2×	40 0.2×	166 1.0×	9	1.3k
Paul Kaplan United States	23	476 0.7×	448 0.9×	135 0.5×	77 0.4×	170 1.0×	53	1.2k
E. A. Lenton United Kingdom	25	1.1k 1.8×	963 1.8×	192 0.6×	157 0.8×	361 2.2×	69	1.7k
Larry R. Boots United States	25	981 1.5×	723 1.4×	638 2.1×	37 0.2×	76 0.5×	63	1.9k
C Pélissier France	20	188 0.3×	265 0.5×	248 0.8×	290 1.4×	198 1.2×	47	1.3k
Christoph Keck Germany	23	954 1.5×	571 1.1×	232 0.8×	101 0.5×	235 1.4×	110	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. S. SAWERS

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mortimer, David, et al.. (2009). Human Sperm Morphology and the Outcome of Modified Kremer Tests. Andrologia. 18(4). 376–379.

SAWERS, R. S., et al.. (2006). Consent in assisted conception. The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist. 8(4). 245–250. 1 indexed citations

SAWERS, R. S., et al.. (1988). Pregnancy after renal transplantation: severe intrauterine growth retardation during treatment with cyclosporin A. BMJ. 296(6625). 825–825. 76 indexed citations

SAWERS, R. S., et al.. (1987). Characteristics and incidence of dysfunctional ovulation patterns detected by ultrasound. Fertility and Sterility. 47(4). 603–612. 26 indexed citations

Wilson, Mark, M. Obhrai, R. S. SAWERS, et al.. (1987). EFFECT OF BROMOCRIPTINE ON LH PULSATILITY IN THE POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME. Clinical Endocrinology. 27(5). 571–580. 6 indexed citations

Clayton, Richard N., J. P. Royston, Mark Wilson, et al.. (1987). Is changing hypothalamic activity important for control of ovulation?. BMJ. 295(6589). 7–12. 36 indexed citations

Mortimer, David, et al.. (1986). Relationship between human sperm motility characteristics and sperm penetration into human cervical mucus in vitro. Reproduction. 78(1). 93–102. 111 indexed citations

Mortimer, David, et al.. (1986). A standardized approach for evaluating the penetration of human spermatozoa into cervical mucus in vitro. Fertility and Sterility. 45(3). 357–365. 33 indexed citations

Obhrai, M., et al.. (1986). Follicular growth and endocrine profiles in spontaneous and induced conception cycles. Fertility and Sterility. 45(2). 191–195. 32 indexed citations

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SAWERS, R. S., Valerie A. Randall, & F. J. G. Ebling. (1986). Control of hidradenitis suppurativa in women using combined antiandrogen (cyproterone acetate) and oestrogen therapy. British Journal of Dermatology. 115(3). 269–274. 83 indexed citations

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Docker, M. F., et al.. (1985). Ultrasound follicle diameter measurement: an assessment of interobserver and intraobserver variation. Fertility and Sterility. 44(6). 751–754. 13 indexed citations

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Ramsden, D., M C Sheppard, R. S. SAWERS, Stephen C. Smith, & R Hoffenberg. (1983). Serum free thyroxine concentrations in normal euthyroid subjects and ones with high serum thyroxine binding globulin concentration. Clinica Chimica Acta. 130(2). 211–217. 8 indexed citations

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Iqbal, Munawar, Maureen Dalton, & R. S. SAWERS. (1983). Binding of Testosterone and Oestradiol to Sex Hormone Binding Globulin, Human Serum Albumin and other Plasma Proteins: Evidence for Non-Specific Binding of Oestradiol to Sex Hormone Binding Globulin. Clinical Science. 64(3). 307–314. 35 indexed citations

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Brown, Valerie, R. S. SAWERS, R. J. Parsons, Sheila L. B. Duncan, & Ian Cooke. (1982). The value of antenatal cardiotocography in the management of high‐risk pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 89(9). 716–722. 45 indexed citations

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Hague, William M., D. S. MUNRO, R. S. SAWERS, Sheila L. B. Duncan, & J W Honour. (1982). Long‐term effects of cyproterone acetate on the pituitary adrenal axis in adult women. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 89(12). 981–984. 7 indexed citations

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Baird, David T., Alan S. McNeilly, R. S. SAWERS, & Richard M. Sharpe. (1979). Failure of Estrogen-Induced Discharge of Luteinizing Hormone in Lactating Women. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 49(4). 500–506. 51 indexed citations

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McNatty, K. P., W. M. Hunter, Alan S. McNeilly, & R. S. SAWERS. (1975). CHANGES IN THE CONCENTRATION OF PITUITARY AND STEROID HORMONES IN THE FOLLICULAR FLUID OF HUMAN GRAAFIAN FOLLICLES THROUGHOUT THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE. Journal of Endocrinology. 64(3). 555–571. 209 indexed citations

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McNatty, K. P., K. M. Henderson, & R. S. SAWERS. (1975). EFFECTS OF PROSTAGLANDIN F2α AND E2 ON THE PRODUCTION OF PROGESTERONE BY HUMAN GRANULOSA CELLS IN TISSUE CULTURE. Journal of Endocrinology. 67(2). 231–240. 59 indexed citations

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McNatty, K. P. & R. S. SAWERS. (1975). RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ENDOCRINE ENVIRONMENT WITHIN THE GRAAFIAN FOLLICLE AND THE SUBSEQUENT RATE OF PROGESTERONE SECRETION BY HUMAN GRANULOSA CELLS IN VITRO. Journal of Endocrinology. 66(3). 391–400. 117 indexed citations

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McNatty, K. P., R. S. SAWERS, & A. S. McNeilly. (1974). A possible role for prolactin in control of steroid secretion by the human Graafian follicle. Nature. 250(5468). 653–655. 363 indexed citations breakdown →

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