RD Christensen

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

RD Christensen is a scholar working on Immunology, Hematology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, RD Christensen has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Immunology, 11 papers in Hematology and 11 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in RD Christensen's work include Blood disorders and treatments (10 papers), Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (7 papers) and Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (6 papers). RD Christensen is often cited by papers focused on Blood disorders and treatments (10 papers), Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (7 papers) and Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (6 papers). RD Christensen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Denmark. RD Christensen's co-authors include Gerald Rothstein, Carmella van de Ven, MS Cairo, Y Suen, R Ellis, Akhil Maheshwari, Pernille Tine Jensen, Ole Mogensen, Dorte Gilså Hansen and Harold B. Anstall and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Psychiatric Services.

In The Last Decade

RD Christensen

26 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Cellular and extracellular myeloperoxidase in pyogenic in... 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 100 200 300 400
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. Cellular and extracellular myeloperoxidase in pyogenic inflammation
    1982 450 citations RD Christensen et al. Blood profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
RD Christensen United States 14 352 197 194 189 153 28 1.1k
S. S. Agarwal India 18 344 1.0× 137 0.7× 105 0.5× 167 0.9× 123 0.8× 61 1.3k
Kazumasa Yamada Japan 18 248 0.7× 278 1.4× 249 1.3× 111 0.6× 72 0.5× 111 1.2k
John K. Jenkins United States 23 375 1.1× 100 0.5× 130 0.7× 105 0.6× 94 0.6× 43 1.5k
G. D. Ledney United States 21 301 0.9× 196 1.0× 231 1.2× 68 0.4× 117 0.8× 88 1.7k
RL Baehner United States 23 658 1.9× 232 1.2× 118 0.6× 231 1.2× 250 1.6× 65 1.9k
Katharina Lechner Germany 19 228 0.6× 114 0.6× 98 0.5× 62 0.3× 247 1.6× 73 1.2k
S. Bissbort Germany 18 185 0.5× 150 0.8× 64 0.3× 194 1.0× 204 1.3× 53 1.8k
Joanne Smart Australia 17 360 1.0× 70 0.4× 95 0.5× 133 0.7× 340 2.2× 42 1.2k
Shengying Bao United States 16 209 0.6× 128 0.6× 105 0.5× 93 0.5× 64 0.4× 20 1.2k
Elisabeth Castro Portugal 19 496 1.4× 156 0.8× 80 0.4× 46 0.2× 238 1.6× 33 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by RD Christensen

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Fields of papers citing papers by RD Christensen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of RD Christensen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of RD Christensen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of RD Christensen 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 RD Christensen. RD Christensen 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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Christensen, RD, et al.. (2011). Neonatal Subgaleal Hemorrhage in a Multihospital Healthcare System: Prevalence, Associations, and Outcomes. 5 indexed citations
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Christensen, RD, et al.. (2009). Update on the SAFEstart Clinical Trials. 2(10). 2 indexed citations
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Christensen, RD, et al.. (2006). Where Is the Research on Homeless Persons and Suicide?. Psychiatric Services. 57(4). 447–447. 5 indexed citations
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Maheshwari, Akhil, et al.. (2002). Immune‐mediated neutropenia in the neonate. Acta Paediatrica. 91(s438). 98–103. 34 indexed citations
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Christensen, RD, et al.. (1992). Effect of interleukin-11 on cycling status and clonogenic maturation of fetal and adult hematopoietic progenitors. Blood. 80(4). 900–903. 38 indexed citations
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Christensen, RD, et al.. (1991). Effect of interleukin-9 on clonogenic maturation and cell-cycle status of fetal and adult hematopoietic progenitors. Blood. 77(10). 2129–2134. 41 indexed citations
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Christensen, RD, et al.. (1991). Administration of erythropoietin to newborn rats results in diminished neutrophil production. Blood. 78(5). 1241–1246. 6 indexed citations
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Christensen, RD, et al.. (1990). Effects of interleukin-6 on fetal hematopoietic progenitors. Blood. 75(11). 2150–2155. 3 indexed citations
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Christensen, RD, et al.. (1989). Down-modulation of neutrophil production by erythropoietin in human hematopoietic clones. Blood. 74(2). 817–822. 4 indexed citations
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Rothstein, Gerald, et al.. (1988). Stimulation of neutrophil production in CSF-1-responsive clones. Blood. 72(3). 898–902. 8 indexed citations
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Rothstein, Gerald, et al.. (1988). Stimulation of neutrophil production in CSF-1-responsive clones. Blood. 72(3). 898–902. 7 indexed citations
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Baumgart, S., et al.. (1988). Impaired sensitivity of a single early leukocyte count in screening for neonatal sepsis. The Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 55(1). 108–108. 1 indexed citations
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Rothstein, Gerald, et al.. (1987). Kinetic evaluation of the pool sizes and proliferative response of neutrophils in bacterially challenged aging mice. Blood. 70(6). 1836–1841. 3 indexed citations
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Rothstein, Gerald, et al.. (1987). Kinetic evaluation of the pool sizes and proliferative response of neutrophils in bacterially challenged aging mice. Blood. 70(6). 1836–1841. 30 indexed citations
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Christensen, RD, Harold B. Anstall, & Gerald Rothstein. (1982). Neutrophil transfusion on septic neutropenic neonates. Transfusion. 22(2). 151–153. 19 indexed citations
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Christensen, RD, et al.. (1982). Cellular and extracellular myeloperoxidase in pyogenic inflammation. Blood. 60(3). 618–622. 450 indexed citations breakdown →
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Christensen, RD, et al.. (1982). Cellular and extracellular myeloperoxidase in pyogenic inflammation. Blood. 60(3). 618–622. 41 indexed citations
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Christensen, RD, et al.. (1952). THE EFFECT OF ACTH AND CORTISONE ON THE Rho ANTIBODY TITER DURING PREGNANCY. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 7(6). 777–778.

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