Rein Saral

14.5k total citations · 5 hit papers
134 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

Rein Saral is a scholar working on Hematology, Epidemiology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rein Saral has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Hematology, 51 papers in Epidemiology and 45 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Rein Saral's work include Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (58 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (30 papers) and Neutropenia and Cancer Infections (20 papers). Rein Saral is often cited by papers focused on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (58 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (30 papers) and Neutropenia and Cancer Infections (20 papers). Rein Saral collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Rein Saral's co-authors include George W. Santos, John R. Wingard, William G. Merz, William H. Burns, Judith E. Karp, Hayden G. Braine, Michael G. Rinaldi, Paul S. Lietman, James D. Dick and Thomas R. Johnson and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Rein Saral

134 papers receiving 10.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Increase inCandida kruseiInfection among Patients with Bone Marrow Transplantation and Neutropenia Treated Prophylactically with Fluconazole

1991 774 citations John R. Wingard, William G. Merz et al. profile →
VENOOCCLUSIVE DISEASE OF THE LIVER FOLLOWING BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION

1987 673 citations Richard J. Jones, William E. Beschorner et al. Transplantation profile →
Marrow Transplantation for Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia after Treatment with Busulfan and Cyclophosphamide

1983 621 citations George W. Santos, P. J. Tutschka et al. profile →
Cytotoxic T Cells in Cytomegalovirus Infection

1982 501 citations George W. Santos, Rein Saral et al. profile →
Acyclovir Prophylaxis of Herpes-Simplex-Virus Infections

1981 425 citations Rein Saral, William H. Burns et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rein Saral United States	55	4.1k	4.0k	3.4k	2.7k	1.4k	134	11.3k
Catherine Cordonnier France	65	3.2k 0.8×	7.5k 1.9×	3.9k 1.1×	4.8k 1.8×	1.5k 1.0×	246	13.1k
Rodrigo Martino Spain	56	5.1k 1.2×	3.4k 0.9×	2.8k 0.8×	2.0k 0.7×	1.9k 1.3×	313	10.4k
Patricia Ribaud France	57	2.5k 0.6×	5.7k 1.4×	2.3k 0.7×	4.9k 1.8×	1.2k 0.9×	224	10.1k
Joel D. Meyers United States	46	2.1k 0.5×	5.6k 1.4×	2.3k 0.7×	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	108	8.4k
Simone Cesaro Italy	47	2.9k 0.7×	2.9k 0.7×	2.6k 0.8×	2.4k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	289	8.3k
Raleigh A. Bowden United States	51	1.9k 0.5×	7.7k 1.9×	2.6k 0.8×	5.8k 2.2×	971 0.7×	98	11.4k
Georg Maschmeyer Germany	47	1.9k 0.5×	3.0k 0.8×	3.3k 1.0×	2.6k 1.0×	524 0.4×	194	8.3k
Amelia Langston United States	41	2.3k 0.6×	2.7k 0.7×	2.1k 0.6×	2.4k 0.9×	884 0.6×	177	7.5k
Thomas Lehrnbecher Germany	51	1.5k 0.4×	3.5k 0.9×	2.9k 0.8×	3.0k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	264	8.2k
James C. Wade United States	40	1.0k 0.2×	3.0k 0.8×	2.7k 0.8×	3.1k 1.2×	615 0.4×	90	9.6k

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Wingard, John R., et al.. (1990). Cytomegalovirus Infections in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients Given Intensive Cytoreductive Therapy. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 12(Supplement_7). S793–S804. 59 indexed citations

Holland, H. Kent, John R. Wingard, & Rein Saral. (1990). Herpesvirus and Enteric Viral Infections in Bone Marrow Transplantation Clinical Presentations, Pathogenesis, and Therapeutic Strategies. Cancer Investigation. 8(5). 509–521. 10 indexed citations

Wingard, John R., E. David Mellits, W. E. Beschorner, et al.. (1989). Association of hepatic veno-occlusive disease with interstitial pneumonitis in bone marrow transplant recipients.. PubMed. 4(6). 685–9. 31 indexed citations

Wingard, John R., et al.. (1988). Bronchiolitis obliterans in bone marrow transplantation and its relationship to chronic graft-v-host disease and low serum IgG. Blood. 72(2). 621–627. 138 indexed citations

Mitchell, R. Brian, Judith E. Karp, Saul W. Brusilow, et al.. (1988). Syndrome of Idiopathic Hyperammonemia after High-Dose Chemotherapy: Review of Nine Cases. The American Journal of Medicine. 85(5). 662–667. 74 indexed citations

Jones, Richard J., William E. Beschorner, Victor G. Vogel, et al.. (1987). VENOOCCLUSIVE DISEASE OF THE LIVER FOLLOWING BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION. Transplantation. 44(6). 778–783. 673 indexed citations breakdown →

Santos, G. W., Rein Saral, William H. Burns, et al.. (1987). Allogeneic, Syngeneic and Autologous Marrow Transplantation in the Acute Leukemias and Lymphomas – Baltimore Experiences. Acta Haematologica. 78(1). 175–180. 12 indexed citations

Beschorner, W. E., Evan R. Farmer, Rein Saral, Wanda L.H. Stirling, & George W. Santos. (1987). EPITHELIAL CLASS II ANTIGEN EXPRESSION IN CUTANEOUS GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE. Transplantation. 44(2). 237–243. 17 indexed citations

Drummond, J. E., Keerti V. Shah, Rein Saral, G. W. Santos, & Albert D. Donnenberg. (1987). BK virus specific humoral and cell mediated immunity in allogeneic bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients. Journal of Medical Virology. 23(4). 331–344. 26 indexed citations

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Wingard, John R., et al.. (1987). Aspergillus infections in bone marrow transplant recipients.. PubMed. 2(2). 175–81. 92 indexed citations

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Karp, Judith E., William G. Merz, Barbara E. Laughon, et al.. (1987). Oral Norfloxacin for Prevention of Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections in Patients with Acute Leukemia and Granulocytopenia. Annals of Internal Medicine. 106(1). 1–7. 187 indexed citations

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Merz, William G., et al.. (1986). Increased Incidence ofFungemia CausedbyCandida krusei. 1 indexed citations

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Lietman, PaulS., et al.. (1984). PROPHYLAXIS: A STRATEGY TO MINIMISE ANTIVIRAL RESISTANCE. The Lancet. 323(8387). 1154–1155. 32 indexed citations

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Brovall, Charlotte, et al.. (1983). Acute myelofibrosis in a child. The Journal of Pediatrics. 103(1). 91–93. 6 indexed citations

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Haupt, Helen M., et al.. (1983). Colonization and Infection with Trichosporon Species in the Immunosuppressed Host. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 147(2). 199–203. 143 indexed citations

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Briefel, Gary, et al.. (1983). Renal transplantation in a patient with multiple myeloma and light chain nephropathy.. PubMed. 93(4). 579–84. 21 indexed citations

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Burns, William H., et al.. (1982). Acyclovir in mouse cytomegalovirus infections. The American Journal of Medicine. 73(1). 118–124. 8 indexed citations

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Braine, H., Robert K. Stuart, Rein Saral, & Paul S. Lietman. (1982). Parenteral Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole and Carbenicillin as Empiric Therapy for Neutropenic Patients with Cancer. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 4(2). 586–592. 9 indexed citations

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Emerson, Ronald G., David S. Jardine, Bernard J. D’Souza, et al.. (1981). Toxoplasmosis: A Treatable Neurologic Disease in the Immunologically Compromised Patient. PEDIATRICS. 67(5). 653–655. 29 indexed citations

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Elfenbein, Gerald J., H. Braine, WB Bias, et al.. (1981). Analysis of factors related to bone marrow graft rejection in aplastic anemia: usefulness of measures of broad alloimmunity as predictors.. PubMed. 13(3). 1539–43. 5 indexed citations

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