Rick Kapur

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
92 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Rick Kapur is a scholar working on Hematology, Biochemistry and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rick Kapur has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Hematology, 21 papers in Biochemistry and 21 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Rick Kapur's work include Platelet Disorders and Treatments (49 papers), Blood groups and transfusion (37 papers) and Blood transfusion and management (21 papers). Rick Kapur is often cited by papers focused on Platelet Disorders and Treatments (49 papers), Blood groups and transfusion (37 papers) and Blood transfusion and management (21 papers). Rick Kapur collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Canada and Sweden. Rick Kapur's co-authors include John W. Semple, Anne Zufferey, Johan Rebetz, Gestur Vidarsson, Leendert Porcelijn, C. Ellen van der Schoot, Masja de Haas, Manfred Wuhrer, Éric Boilard and H Einarsdottir and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Blood and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Rick Kapur

85 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Mechanisms in Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rick Kapur Netherlands	28	1.3k	757	629	413	409	92	2.7k
Brian R. Curtis United States	34	2.3k 1.8×	845 1.1×	446 0.7×	422 1.0×	107 0.3×	124	3.9k
Alan H. Lazarus Canada	35	2.2k 1.7×	1.8k 2.4×	625 1.0×	138 0.3×	750 1.8×	117	4.3k
Daniel H. Ryan United States	21	616 0.5×	596 0.8×	589 0.9×	177 0.4×	438 1.1×	69	2.1k
Rosemary L. Sparrow Australia	31	779 0.6×	384 0.5×	391 0.6×	683 1.7×	87 0.2×	92	2.2k
J. G. A. Houbiers Netherlands	19	356 0.3×	755 1.0×	332 0.5×	733 1.8×	107 0.3×	33	2.2k
C. Mueller‐Eckhardt Germany	41	4.7k 3.6×	1.0k 1.4×	193 0.3×	274 0.7×	230 0.6×	155	6.0k
Paul Friese United States	22	1.4k 1.1×	770 1.0×	487 0.8×	84 0.2×	65 0.2×	35	2.6k
Katsuyasu Saigo Japan	20	609 0.5×	346 0.5×	380 0.6×	63 0.2×	238 0.6×	106	1.8k
Krasimir Kolev Hungary	24	776 0.6×	568 0.8×	369 0.6×	69 0.2×	94 0.2×	92	2.3k
Harvey R. Gralnick United States	35	2.0k 1.5×	432 0.6×	560 0.9×	100 0.2×	135 0.3×	92	3.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rick Kapur

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Bentlage, Arthur E. H., José M. de Pereda, Leendert Porcelijn, et al.. (2025). HPA-1a antibodies in FNAIT do not distinguish αvβ3 from αIIbβ3, and bind inactive integrins more strongly than active integrins. Blood. 146(18). 2189–2202.

Netelenbos, Tanja, Marina Kartachova, Roger E. G. Schutgens, et al.. (2025). The ‘Stop TPO‐RA in ITP Patients’ study: Clinical and immune modulatory effects of romiplostim tapering. British Journal of Haematology. 206(6). 1743–1753.

Xu, Xiuzhang, Wenjie Xia, Xin Ye, et al.. (2025). Inhibition of terminal complement complex formation alleviates murine antibody-mediated TRALI. Blood. 146(6). 759–764.

Roelofs, Joris J. T. H., et al.. (2025). Platelet transfusion induces transfusion‐associated circulatory overload in rats with myocardial infarction. Transfusion. 65(7). 1251–1263. 1 indexed citations

Kapur, Rick, et al.. (2025). Antibody-mediated multicellular pathophysiology of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia: the dynamic roles of platelets, neutrophils, endothelial cells, and monocytes. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 24(1). 4–17.

Rottenstreich, Amihai, et al.. (2024). Does anti‐HPA‐1a affect birthweight in fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia?. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 71(4). e30835–e30835. 2 indexed citations

Kapur, Rick, John W. Semple, & Alexander P. J. Vlaar. (2024). The importance of disrupting complement activation in acute lung injury. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 134(12). 1 indexed citations

Xu, Xiuzhang, Wenjie Xia, Xin Ye, et al.. (2023). Mechanism and intervention of murine transfusion-related acute lung injury caused by anti-CD36 antibodies. JCI Insight. 8(6). 8 indexed citations

Kapur, Rick. (2023). Intravenous immunoglobulins ameliorate thrombin‐related platelet functions in childhood immune thrombocytopenia. British Journal of Haematology. 201(6). 1019–1020. 2 indexed citations

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Velden, Saskia van der, Arthur E. H. Bentlage, Juk Yee Mok, et al.. (2023). Complement activation drives antibody-mediated transfusion-related acute lung injury via macrophage trafficking and formation of NETs. Blood. 143(1). 79–91. 19 indexed citations

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Kapur, Rick. (2022). Regulatory T cells are replenished in the splenic microenvironment of patients with immune thrombocytopenia by treatment with thrombopoietin receptor agonists. British Journal of Haematology. 198(5). 803–804. 4 indexed citations

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Pongrácz, Tamás, Juk Yee Mok, Wim J.E. van Esch, et al.. (2022). Altered Fc glycosylation of anti‐HLA alloantibodies in hemato‐oncological patients receiving platelet transfusions. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 20(12). 3011–3025. 8 indexed citations

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Zwaginga, Jaap Jan, John W. Semple, Leendert Porcelijn, et al.. (2021). Platelets in ITP: Victims in Charge of Their Own Fate?. Cells. 10(11). 3235–3235. 18 indexed citations

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Winkelhorst, Dian, Hans J. Baelde, Lotte E. van der Meeren, et al.. (2021). Placental Complement Activation in Fetal and Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia: An Observational Study. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(13). 6763–6763. 10 indexed citations

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Velden, Saskia van der, Arthur E. H. Bentlage, Mads Delbo Larsen, et al.. (2020). Biological and structural characterization of murine TRALI antibody reveals increased Fc-mediated complement activation. Blood Advances. 4(16). 3875–3885. 11 indexed citations

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Kumpel, Belinda M., Radka Saldova, Carolien A. M. Koeleman, et al.. (2020). Anti-D monoclonal antibodies from 23 human and rodent cell lines display diverse IgG Fc-glycosylation profiles that determine their clinical efficacy. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 1464–1464. 16 indexed citations

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Kapur, Rick, Gopinath Kasetty, Johan Rebetz, Arne Egesten, & John W. Semple. (2019). Osteopontin mediates murine transfusion-related acute lung injury via stimulation of pulmonary neutrophil accumulation. Blood. 134(1). 74–84. 45 indexed citations

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Kapur, Rick, Rukhsana Aslam, Edwin R. Speck, Johan Rebetz, & John W. Semple. (2019). Thrombopoietin receptor agonist (TPO-RA) treatment raises platelet counts and reduces anti-platelet antibody levels in mice with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). Platelets. 31(3). 399–402. 35 indexed citations

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Kapur, Rick, Johan Rebetz, Björn M. Hallström, et al.. (2018). Gastrointestinal microbiota contributes to the development of murine transfusion-related acute lung injury. Blood Advances. 2(13). 1651–1663. 43 indexed citations

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Kapur, Rick, H Einarsdottir, & Gestur Vidarsson. (2014). IgG-effector functions: “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly”. Immunology Letters. 160(2). 139–144. 73 indexed citations

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