Richard J. Smith

56.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
882 papers, 32.8k citations indexed

About

Richard J. Smith is a scholar working on Sensory Systems, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard J. Smith has authored 882 papers receiving a total of 32.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 261 papers in Sensory Systems, 208 papers in Molecular Biology and 157 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Richard J. Smith's work include Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (257 papers), Complement system in diseases (96 papers) and Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (91 papers). Richard J. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics (257 papers), Complement system in diseases (96 papers) and Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (91 papers). Richard J. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Belgium. Richard J. Smith's co-authors include Guy Van Camp, Nancy M. Bauman, Michael S. Hildebrand, Sanjeev Sethi, Yuzhou Zhang, Carla Nester, A. Eliot Shearer, James F. Bale, Carla Nishimura and Karl R. White and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Richard J. Smith

846 papers receiving 31.6k 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.

Sensorineural hearing loss in children

2005 611 citations Richard J. Smith et al. profile →
Comprehensive genetic testing in the clinical evaluation of 1119 patients with hearing loss

2016 379 citations Richard J. Smith et al. profile →
Congenital hearing loss

2017 341 citations Richard J. Smith, Guy Van Camp et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Complement expression determines disease severity in mouse models of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza pneumonia 2025 ·Immunobiology ·(unknown), Alexander Watson, Christine Wohlford-Lenane, (unknown), J.M. Dubert, Yuzhou Zhang, Balaji Manicassamy, Paul B. McCray, Richard J. Smith	0
2	Comprehensive functional analyses of 110 complement factor B variants provide novel diagnostic and structural insights 2025 ·Immunobiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Richard J. Smith, Yuzhou Zhang	0
3	Detecting FH–anti-FH immune complexes in MGRS-C3G 2025 ·Immunobiology ·(unknown), Sarah M. Roberts, Stuart S. Martin, Suzanne F. Cook, Carla Nester, (unknown), Santiago Rodrı́guez de Córdoba, Richard J. Smith, Yuzhou Zhang	0
4	Complement is primarily activated in the lung in a mouse model of severe COVID-19 2025 ·iScience ·(unknown), Christine Wohlford-Lenane, (unknown), (unknown), Andrew L. Thurman, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jennifer Bermick, Tayyab Rehman, Stanley Perlman, David K. Meyerholz, Alejandro A. Pezzulo, Yuzhou Zhang, Richard J. Smith, Paul B. McCray	1
5	Iptacopan in Idiopathic Immune Complex–Mediated Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis: Protocol of the APPARENT Multicenter, Randomized Phase 3 Study 2023 ·Kidney International Reports ·Marina Vivarelli, Andrew S. Bomback, Matthias Meier, Yaqin Wang, Nicholas J.A. Webb, (unknown), Richard J. Smith, David Kavanagh	9
6	Defining Nephritic Factors as Diverse Drivers of Systemic Complement Dysregulation in C3 Glomerulopathy 2023 ·Kidney International Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Amanda Taylor, Nicole C. Meyer, Sarah M. Roberts, (unknown), (unknown), Nicolò Ghiringhelli Borsa, (unknown), Carla Nester, Richard J. Smith	8
7	Rapid genome sequencing identifies novel variants in complement factor I 2022 ·Molecular Case Studies ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Edsel M. Abud, Yuzhou Zhang, Richard J. Smith, (unknown), (unknown), Hal M. Hoffman, (unknown), David Dimmock, Nicole G. Coufal	2
8	Functional characterization of 105 factor H variants associated with aHUS: lessons for variant classification 2021 ·Blood ·(unknown), (unknown), Emilia Arjona, Guillermo del Angel, (unknown), (unknown), Rui‐Ru Ji, (unknown), Richard J. Smith, Santiago Rodrı́guez de Córdoba	40
9	Genetic Analysis of 400 Patients Refines Understanding and Implicates a New Gene in Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome 2018 ·Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ·Fengxiao Bu, Yuzhou Zhang, Kai Wang, Nicolò Ghiringhelli Borsa, M. B. Jones, Amanda Taylor, (unknown), Nicole C. Meyer, Kathy Frees, Christie P. Thomas, Carla Nester, Richard J. Smith	48
10	Ca _v 3.2 T-type calcium channel is required for the NFAT-dependent Sox9 expression in tracheal cartilage 2014 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Kuan‐Rong Lee, Richard J. Smith, Kevin P. Campbell, Chien‐Chang Chen	57
11	Mutations in NGLY1 gene linked with new genetic disorder 2014 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Richard J. Smith, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	3
12	Genetic variants in RELN are associated with otosclerosis in a non‐European population from Tunisia 2010 ·Annals of Human Genetics ·(unknown), Isabelle Schrauwen, (unknown), Erik Fransén, (unknown), Megan Ealy, (unknown), Hammadi Ayadi, (unknown), Nabil Driss, Abdelmonem Ghorbel, Richard J. Smith, Saber Masmoudi, Guy Van Camp	17
13	Frequency of Connexin26 Gene Mutations in Autosomal Recessive Non-syndromic Deafness in Kermanshah(2002-4) 2005 ·Nejat Mahdieh, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sanaz Arzhangi, (unknown), Mehdi Totonchi, Richard J. Smith, Hossein Najmabadi	1
14	The M34T Allele Variant of Connexin 26 2000 ·Genetic Testing ·Robert A. Cucci, Sai Prasad, Philip M. Kelley, Glenn E. Green, Katrien Storm, (unknown), Edward Cohn, Guy Van Camp, Richard J. Smith	43
15	Asymptotic Bias and Equivalence of GMM and GEL Estimators 2000 ·OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique) ·(unknown), Richard J. Smith, (unknown)	11
16	Identification of two different mutations in the PDS gene in an inbred family with Pendred syndrome 1999 ·Journal of Medical Genetics ·Paul Coucke, Peter Van Hauwe, Lorraine A. Everett, Osman Demırhan, (unknown), Nicole Dietrich, Richard J. Smith, Beth Coyle, William Reardon, Richard C. Trembath, P J Willems, (unknown), Guy Van Camp	40
17	{BLR 1535} Patents - Harvard Oncomouse - Chakrabarty 1993 ·Biotechnology Law Report ·Richard J. Smith	1
18	Hospitalization and injury influence on the prosecution of drunk drivers. 1993 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Richard J. Smith, (unknown), Donald J. Scholten	3
19	The Intermediate Grades Reading Program: Questions Teachers and Principals Ask. 1972 ·Elementary English ·Richard J. Smith	1
20	School-university cooperation in the preparation of reading teachers 1971 ·The Reading Teacher ·Wayne Otto, Richard J. Smith	2

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