Robert C. Speth

9.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
218 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Robert C. Speth is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert C. Speth has authored 218 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 103 papers in Molecular Biology and 62 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Robert C. Speth's work include Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (112 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (83 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (49 papers). Robert C. Speth is often cited by papers focused on Renin-Angiotensin System Studies (112 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (83 papers) and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (49 papers). Robert C. Speth collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Germany. Robert C. Speth's co-authors include Vardan T. Karamyan, Henry I. Yamamura, Gregory J. Wastek, Robson A.S. Santos, James K. Wamsley, Brian P. Rowe, Donald R. Gehlert, David L. Saylor, Ahsan Husain and Michael Bäder and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Robert C. Speth

217 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

Angiotensin-(1–7) is an endogenous ligand for the G prote... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 400 800 1.2k
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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. Angiotensin-(1–7) is an endogenous ligand for the G protein-coupled receptor Mas
    2003 1.4k citations Robson A.S. Santos, Ana Cristina Simões e Silva et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert C. Speth United States 44 4.1k 3.0k 2.2k 1.7k 861 218 7.7k
Colin Sumners United States 57 5.3k 1.3× 4.7k 1.6× 2.1k 1.0× 2.2k 1.3× 845 1.0× 281 10.4k
Siew Yeen Chai Australia 45 3.0k 0.7× 2.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.6× 2.0k 1.2× 479 0.6× 137 6.2k
Joseph W. Harding United States 59 4.3k 1.0× 3.9k 1.3× 1.4k 0.6× 3.4k 2.0× 777 0.9× 186 8.9k
Robert E. Widdop Australia 46 3.7k 0.9× 2.4k 0.8× 2.4k 1.1× 693 0.4× 643 0.7× 185 6.7k
Walter G. Thomas Australia 44 2.6k 0.6× 3.8k 1.3× 1.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.6× 662 0.8× 145 7.4k
Frederick A.O. Mendelsohn Australia 41 2.8k 0.7× 2.0k 0.7× 1.4k 0.6× 1.2k 0.7× 360 0.4× 106 4.9k
László Hunyady Hungary 46 1.9k 0.5× 4.9k 1.6× 1.4k 0.6× 2.1k 1.2× 938 1.1× 173 7.5k
Nicole Gallo‐Payet Canada 44 1.6k 0.4× 2.8k 0.9× 1.7k 0.8× 1.3k 0.8× 253 0.3× 170 5.7k
Robin L. Davisson United States 52 3.6k 0.9× 2.6k 0.9× 1.3k 0.6× 620 0.4× 456 0.5× 117 8.1k
Catherine Llorens‐Cortés France 57 3.0k 0.7× 3.4k 1.1× 2.4k 1.1× 4.4k 2.6× 2.8k 3.3× 193 9.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert C. Speth

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All Works

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Wu, Xie, et al.. (2021). Male bias in ACE2 basic science research: missed opportunity for discovery in the time of COVID-19. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 320(6). R925–R937. 8 indexed citations
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Rigatto, Katya, et al.. (2021). 125I-Angiotensin 1–7 binds to a different site than angiotensin 1–7 in tissue membrane preparations. Endocrine. 72(2). 529–538. 5 indexed citations
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Ji, Hong, et al.. (2020). Sex-Specific Modulation of Blood Pressure and the Renin-Angiotensin System by ACE (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme) 2. Hypertension. 76(2). 478–487. 24 indexed citations
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Speth, Robert C., et al.. (2020). Severe food restriction activates the central renin angiotensin system. Physiological Reports. 8(1). e14338–e14338. 5 indexed citations
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Ji, Hong, Wei Zheng, Xiangjun Li, et al.. (2014). Sex-Specific T-Cell Regulation of Angiotensin II–Dependent Hypertension. Hypertension. 64(3). 573–582. 107 indexed citations
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Giese, Michael J. & Robert C. Speth. (2013). The ocular renin–angiotensin system: A therapeutic target for the treatment of ocular disease. Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 142(1). 11–32. 47 indexed citations
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Waters, Elizabeth M., Robert C. Speth, Tracey A. Van Kempen, et al.. (2012). Distribution of angiotensin type 1a receptor-containing cells in the brains of bacterial artificial chromosome transgenic mice. Neuroscience. 226. 489–509. 54 indexed citations
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Karamyan, Vardan T., Craig A. Stockmeier, & Robert C. Speth. (2008). Human brain contains a novel non-AT1, non-AT2 binding site for active angiotensin peptides. Life Sciences. 83(11-12). 421–425. 15 indexed citations
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Karamyan, Vardan T. & Robert C. Speth. (2007). Enzymatic pathways of the brain renin–angiotensin system: Unsolved problems and continuing challenges. Regulatory Peptides. 143(1-3). 15–27. 66 indexed citations
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Glass, Michael J., Jie Huang, Robert C. Speth, Costantino Iadecola, & Virginia M. Pickel. (2004). Angiotensin II AT-1A receptor immunolabeling in rat medial nucleus tractus solitarius neurons: Subcellular targeting and relationships with catecholamines. Neuroscience. 130(3). 713–723. 17 indexed citations
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Santos, Robson A.S., Ana Cristina Simões e Silva, Christine Maric, et al.. (2003). Angiotensin-(1–7) is an endogenous ligand for the G protein-coupled receptor Mas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(14). 8258–8263. 1424 indexed citations breakdown →
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Speth, Robert C., et al.. (1998). A forward-looking library use survey: WSU libraries in the 21st century. The Journal of Academic Librarianship. 24(3). 216–224. 41 indexed citations
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Marks, Steven L., et al.. (1996). Effects of acepromazine maleate and phenoxybenzamine on urethral pressure profiles of anesthetized, healthy, sexually intact male cats. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 57(10). 1497–1500. 11 indexed citations
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Marks, Steven L., et al.. (1995). Urethral pressure response to smooth and skeletal muscle relaxants in anesthetized, adult male cats with naturally acquired urethral obstruction. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 56(7). 919–923. 20 indexed citations
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Grove, Kelly, et al.. (1995). Influence of tissue freezing on the binding of 125I-sarcosine1, isoleucine8 angiotensin II to angiotensin II receptor subtypes in the rat. Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods. 33(2). 83–90. 2 indexed citations
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Marks, Steven L., et al.. (1994). Effect of succinylcholine, diazepam, and dantrolene on the urethral pressure profile of anesthetized, healthy, sexually intact male cats. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 55(12). 1739–1744. 5 indexed citations
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Speth, Robert C. & Kelly Grove. (1991). Pertussis toxin blocks the dipsogenic actions of carbachol, but does not block the dipsogenic and pressor actions of angiotensin II. Regulatory Peptides. 32(2). 121–128. 5 indexed citations

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