Rob F.A. Weber

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Rob F.A. Weber is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Rob F.A. Weber has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Rob F.A. Weber's work include Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (5 papers), Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (4 papers) and Testicular diseases and treatments (4 papers). Rob F.A. Weber is often cited by papers focused on Sexual Differentiation and Disorders (5 papers), Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments (4 papers) and Testicular diseases and treatments (4 papers). Rob F.A. Weber collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Norway. Rob F.A. Weber's co-authors include Alex Burdorf, Frank H. Pierik, James A. Deddens, Rikard E. Juttmann, Carlos A. de Gouveia Brazao, Leendert H. J. Looijenga, J. Wolter Oosterhuis, Hans Stoop, Ad Gillis and Kees E. P. van Roozendaal and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Diabetes Care and Environmental Health Perspectives.

In The Last Decade

Rob F.A. Weber

17 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.

  1. POU5F1 (OCT3/4) identifies cells with pluripotent potential in human germ cell tumors.
    2003 502 citations Leendert H. J. Looijenga, Hans Stoop et al. PubMed profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rob F.A. Weber Netherlands 14 535 452 350 180 163 17 1.3k
C. Sultan France 19 496 0.9× 146 0.3× 199 0.6× 219 1.2× 308 1.9× 32 1.1k
Adolf F. Holstein Germany 12 397 0.7× 374 0.8× 395 1.1× 98 0.5× 204 1.3× 16 1.2k
Charles Sultan France 24 750 1.4× 201 0.4× 344 1.0× 295 1.6× 475 2.9× 76 1.6k
John E. Nielsen Denmark 25 844 1.6× 463 1.0× 622 1.8× 154 0.9× 380 2.3× 68 1.7k
C Bergadá Argentina 26 782 1.5× 324 0.7× 593 1.7× 543 3.0× 424 2.6× 82 1.6k
Sander van den Driesche United Kingdom 23 770 1.4× 163 0.4× 434 1.2× 150 0.8× 249 1.5× 32 1.8k
Inge A. Olesen Denmark 16 464 0.9× 214 0.5× 692 2.0× 105 0.6× 166 1.0× 20 1.3k
Mario Arizzi Italy 15 341 0.6× 167 0.4× 391 1.1× 163 0.9× 221 1.4× 28 904
N E Skakkebæk Denmark 25 1.3k 2.5× 1.2k 2.6× 952 2.7× 379 2.1× 657 4.0× 45 2.8k
I. Sasagawa Japan 15 209 0.4× 294 0.7× 164 0.5× 194 1.1× 137 0.8× 88 773

Countries citing papers authored by Rob F.A. Weber

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rob F.A. Weber

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rob F.A. Weber

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All Works

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Noerpel, Matthew, Michael J. Pribil, Karen D. Bradham, et al.. (2020). Lead speciation, bioaccessibility and source attribution in Missouri's Big River watershed. Applied Geochemistry. 123. 104757–104757. 9 indexed citations
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Pierik, Frank H., James A. Deddens, Alex Burdorf, et al.. (2008). The hypothalamus‐pituitary‐testis axis in boys during the first six months of life: a comparison of cryptorchidism and hypospadias cases with controls. International Journal of Andrology. 32(5). 453–461. 42 indexed citations
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Strien, Jan W. Van, Rob F.A. Weber, Alex Burdorf, & Chris H. Bangma. (2008). Higher free testosterone level is associated with faster visual processing and more flanker interference in older men. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 34(4). 546–554. 19 indexed citations
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Smit, Marij, Gert R. Dohle, Mark F. Wildhagen, & Rob F.A. Weber. (2007). Can inhibin-B predict the outcome of microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration in patients with suspected primary obstructive azoospermia?. Asian Journal of Andrology. 9(3). 382–387. 7 indexed citations
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Ronde, Willem de, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Frank H. Pierik, et al.. (2005). Serum levels of sex hormone‐binding globulin (SHBG) are not associated with lower levels of non‐SHBG‐bound testosterone in male newborns and healthy adult men. Clinical Endocrinology. 62(4). 498–503. 35 indexed citations
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Pierik, Frank H., Alex Burdorf, James A. Deddens, Rikard E. Juttmann, & Rob F.A. Weber. (2004). Maternal and Paternal Risk Factors for Cryptorchidism and Hypospadias: A Case–Control Study in Newborn Boys. Environmental Health Perspectives. 112(15). 1570–1576. 198 indexed citations
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Looijenga, Leendert H. J., Ruud J. H. L. M. van Gurp, Hans Stoop, et al.. (2003). Stem cell factor receptor (c-KIT) codon 816 mutations predict development of bilateral testicular germ-cell tumors.. PubMed. 63(22). 7674–8. 131 indexed citations
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Looijenga, Leendert H. J., Hans Stoop, Carlos A. de Gouveia Brazao, et al.. (2003). POU5F1 (OCT3/4) identifies cells with pluripotent potential in human germ cell tumors.. PubMed. 63(9). 2244–50. 502 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tielemans, Erik, Alex Burdorf, Egbert R. te Velde, et al.. (1999). Occupationally related exposures and reduced semen quality: a case-control study. Fertility and Sterility. 71(4). 690–696. 86 indexed citations
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Derkx, F. H. M., et al.. (1997). Effect of Long-Acting Somatostatin Analog (Somatulin) on Renal Hyperfiltration in Patients With IDDM. Diabetes Care. 20(4). 632–636. 16 indexed citations
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Weber, Rob F.A., et al.. (1991). Prolactin Stimulates Rat Hypothalamic Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone and Pituitary Adrenocorticotropin Secretion in vitro. Neuroendocrinology. 54(3). 248–253. 33 indexed citations
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Kooy, Adriaan, W. J. DE GREEF, Jan T. M. Vreeburg, et al.. (1990). Evidence for the Involvement of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor in the Inhibition of Gonadotropin Release Induced by Hyperprolactinemia. Neuroendocrinology. 51(3). 261–266. 28 indexed citations
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Cohen, Jacques, Rob F.A. Weber, J. C. M. van der Vijver, & G. H. Zeilmaker. (1982). In vitro fertilizing capacity of human spermatozoa with the use of zona-free hamster ova: interassay variation and prognostic value. Fertility and Sterility. 37(4). 565–572. 52 indexed citations
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Weber, Rob F.A., Marja Ooms, & Jan T. M. Vreeburg. (1982). Effects of a Prolactin- and Adrenocorticotropin-Secreting Tumor on Gonadotropin Levels and Accessory Sex Organ Weights in Adult Male Rats: A Possible Role of the Adrenals. Endocrinology. 111(2). 412–417. 7 indexed citations
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