Robert A. Star

40.8k total citations · 6 hit papers
182 papers, 18.7k citations indexed

About

Robert A. Star is a scholar working on Nephrology, Molecular Biology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert A. Star has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 18.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Nephrology, 65 papers in Molecular Biology and 25 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Robert A. Star's work include Acute Kidney Injury Research (47 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (27 papers) and Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (23 papers). Robert A. Star is often cited by papers focused on Acute Kidney Injury Research (47 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (27 papers) and Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (23 papers). Robert A. Star collaborates with scholars based in United States, Thailand and Canada. Robert A. Star's co-authors include Peter S.T. Yuen, Paul L. Kimmel, Paul W. Eggers, Asada Leelahavanichkul, Xuzhen Hu, Lakhmir S. Chawla, Mark A. Knepper, Kent Doi, Trairak Pisitkun and Hua Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Robert A. Star

178 papers receiving 18.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Bone marrow stromal cells attenuate sepsis via prostaglandin E2–dependent reprogramming of host macrophages to increase their interleukin-10 production

2008 1.9k citations Asada Leelahavanichkul, Peter S.T. Yuen et al. profile →
Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease as Interconnected Syndromes

2014 1.4k citations Lakhmir S. Chawla, Robert A. Star et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Intensity of Renal Support in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury

2008 1.1k citations Paul M. Palevsky, Jane Hongyuan Zhang et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Treatment of acute renal failure

1998 623 citations Robert A. Star Kidney International profile →
Large-Scale Proteomics and Phosphoproteomics of Urinary Exosomes

2008 592 citations Patricia A. Gonzales, Trairak Pisitkun et al. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
Incidence and Mortality of Acute Renal Failure in Medicare Beneficiaries, 1992 to 2001

2006 573 citations Robert A. Star, Paul L. Kimmel et al. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert A. Star United States	71	6.6k	6.3k	2.6k	2.5k	1.9k	182	18.7k
Hermann Haller Germany	80	4.4k 0.7×	7.0k 1.1×	4.1k 1.6×	2.7k 1.1×	2.0k 1.0×	454	23.0k
Masaomi Nangaku Japan	82	8.4k 1.3×	6.9k 1.1×	2.5k 1.0×	2.3k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	712	24.1k
Ton J. Rabelink Netherlands	81	3.9k 0.6×	7.1k 1.1×	4.9k 1.9×	3.2k 1.3×	1.9k 1.0×	542	25.9k
Harry van Goor Netherlands	73	3.6k 0.5×	5.3k 0.8×	6.5k 2.5×	2.8k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	626	27.0k
Jonathan Barasch United States	61	9.8k 1.5×	4.6k 0.7×	2.5k 1.0×	2.8k 1.1×	2.2k 1.2×	113	17.5k
Alexander Zarbock Germany	70	4.7k 0.7×	3.9k 0.6×	2.5k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	2.2k 1.1×	288	17.7k
Seiichi Matsuo Japan	60	6.9k 1.0×	3.1k 0.5×	2.9k 1.1×	2.7k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	321	17.7k
Kerstin Amann Germany	74	7.5k 1.1×	6.7k 1.1×	2.9k 1.1×	3.3k 1.3×	1.4k 0.7×	584	24.4k
Enyu Imai Japan	61	7.4k 1.1×	4.8k 0.8×	3.0k 1.1×	2.6k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	324	18.7k
Hans‐Joachim Anders Germany	86	8.2k 1.2×	8.3k 1.3×	2.7k 1.0×	3.5k 1.4×	2.0k 1.1×	421	25.8k

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Yuen, Peter S.T., John Lee, Katharine Fernandez, et al.. (2024). Macrophage depletion protects against cisplatin-induced ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity. Science Advances. 10(30). eadk9878–eadk9878. 25 indexed citations

Andargie, T., Takayuki Tsuji, Fayaz Seifuddin, et al.. (2021). Cell-free DNA maps COVID-19 tissue injury and risk of death and can cause tissue injury. JCI Insight. 6(7). 88 indexed citations

Merz, C. Noel Bairey, Laura M. Dember, Julie R. Ingelfinger, et al.. (2019). Sex and the kidneys: current understanding and research opportunities. Nature Reviews Nephrology. 15(12). 776–783. 87 indexed citations

Koritzinsky, Erik H., Jonathan M. Street, Robert A. Star, & Peter S.T. Yuen. (2016). Quantification of Exosomes. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 232(7). 1587–1590. 138 indexed citations

Zafrani, Lara, Grigoris Gerotziafas, Colleen Byrnes, et al.. (2012). Calpastatin Controls Polymicrobial Sepsis by Limiting Procoagulant Microparticle Release. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 185(7). 744–755. 49 indexed citations

Doi, Kent, Asada Leelahavanichkul, Peter S.T. Yuen, & Robert A. Star. (2009). Animal models of sepsis and sepsis-induced kidney injury. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 119(10). 2868–2878. 461 indexed citations

Zhou, Hua, Anita Cheruvanky, Xuzhen Hu, et al.. (2008). Urinary exosomal transcription factors, a new class of biomarkers for renal disease. Kidney International. 74(5). 613–621. 208 indexed citations

Palevsky, Paul M., Jane Hongyuan Zhang, Theresa O’Connor, et al.. (2008). Intensity of Renal Support in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury. New England Journal of Medicine. 359(1). 7–20. 1118 indexed citations breakdown →

Dear, James W., Hisataka Kobayashi, Martin W. Brechbiel, & Robert A. Star. (2006). Imaging Acute Renal Failure with Polyamine Dendrimer-Based MRI Contrast Agents. Nephron Clinical Practice. 103(2). c45–c49. 29 indexed citations

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Hoorn, Ewout J., Trairak Pisitkun, Robert Zietse, et al.. (2005). Prospects for urinary proteomics: Exosomes as a source of urinary biomarkers (Review Article). Nephrology. 10(3). 283–290. 151 indexed citations

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Greene, Tom, John T. Daugirdas, Thomas A. Depner, et al.. (2005). Association of Achieved Dialysis Dose with Mortality in the Hemodialysis Study. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 16(11). 3371–3380. 56 indexed citations

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Morimoto, M., Masahiro Morimoto, Jeannette M. Whitmire, et al.. (2004). Peripheral CD4 T Cells Rapidly Accumulate at the Host:Parasite Interface during an Inflammatory Th2 Memory Response. The Journal of Immunology. 172(4). 2424–2430. 68 indexed citations

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Deng, Jiangping, Xuzhen Hu, Peter S.T. Yuen, & Robert A. Star. (2004). α-Melanocyte–stimulating Hormone Inhibits Lung Injury after Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 169(6). 749–756. 116 indexed citations

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Miyaji, Takehiko, Xuzhen Hu, Peter S.T. Yuen, et al.. (2003). Ethyl pyruvate decreases sepsis-induced acute renal failure and multiple organ damage in aged mice. Kidney International. 64(5). 1620–1631. 216 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Hisataka, Satomi Kawamoto, Sang-Kyung Jo, et al.. (2002). Renal tubular damage detected by dynamic micro-MRI with a dendrimer-based magnetic resonance contrast agent. Kidney International. 61(6). 1980–1985. 74 indexed citations

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Murakami, Hiroshi, Lance A. Liotta, & Robert A. Star. (2000). IF-LCM: Laser capture microdissection of immunofluorescently defined cells for mRNA analysis. Kidney International. 58(3). 1346–1353. 80 indexed citations

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Kohda, Yukimasa, Hiroshi Murakami, Orson W. Moe, & Robert A. Star. (2000). Analysis of segmental renal gene expression by laser capture microdissection. Kidney International. 57(1). 321–331. 89 indexed citations

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Shaul, Philip W., Lai‐Chu Wu, L B Wells, et al.. (1994). Endothelial nitric oxide synthase is expressed in cultured human bronchiolar epithelium.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 94(6). 2231–2236. 165 indexed citations

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Ujiie, Kazutomo, J. G. Drewett, Peter S.T. Yuen, & Robert A. Star. (1993). Differential expression of mRNA for guanylyl cyclase-linked endothelium-derived relaxing factor receptor subunits in rat kidney.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 91(2). 730–734. 39 indexed citations

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Hootkins, Robert, et al.. (1993). Improved kinetic modeling to prevent dialysis complications: Variability and stability of urea mass transfer coefficient. Blood Purification. 11(1). 80–81. 1 indexed citations

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