Robert E. McCarthy

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
7 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Robert E. McCarthy is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert E. McCarthy has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Epidemiology and 2 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Robert E. McCarthy's work include Viral Infections and Immunology Research (2 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (2 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (2 papers). Robert E. McCarthy is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Immunology Research (2 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (2 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (2 papers). Robert E. McCarthy collaborates with scholars based in United States. Robert E. McCarthy's co-authors include Herbert Lazarus, Betty G. Uzman, George E. Foley, Barbara Boone, Sidney Farber, Joshua M. Hare, Edward K. Kasper, John Boehmer, Grover M. Hutchins and Ralph H. Hruban and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Robert E. McCarthy

7 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Continuous culture of human lymphoblasts from peripheral ... 1965 2026 1985 2005 1965 2000 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

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. Continuous culture of human lymphoblasts from peripheral blood of a child with acute leukemia
    1965 1.1k citations George E. Foley, Herbert Lazarus et al. Cancer profile →
  2. Long-Term Outcome of Fulminant Myocarditis as Compared with Acute (Nonfulminant) Myocarditis
    2000 537 citations Robert E. McCarthy, John Boehmer et al. New England Journal of Medicine 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 E. McCarthy United States 6 948 546 444 371 355 7 2.1k
Evan Beckman United States 15 310 0.3× 379 0.7× 2.1k 4.7× 119 0.3× 434 1.2× 17 3.0k
Christopher W. Marlor United States 15 413 0.4× 684 1.3× 452 1.0× 62 0.2× 252 0.7× 24 1.9k
Takasuke Fukuhara Japan 25 129 0.1× 636 1.2× 348 0.8× 383 1.0× 399 1.1× 123 2.6k
Keiji Ueda Japan 30 267 0.3× 576 1.1× 278 0.6× 66 0.2× 320 0.9× 151 2.9k
Ann H. Rux United States 24 163 0.2× 270 0.5× 481 1.1× 256 0.7× 112 0.3× 35 1.5k
Reiko Hirai Japan 18 186 0.2× 1.5k 2.7× 2.2k 5.1× 163 0.4× 494 1.4× 41 3.3k
Shiu‐Wan Chan United Kingdom 20 175 0.2× 939 1.7× 307 0.7× 114 0.3× 424 1.2× 37 3.9k
Pamela A. Norton United States 27 143 0.2× 1.1k 2.0× 256 0.6× 173 0.5× 83 0.2× 56 2.2k
Catherine Schuster France 30 156 0.2× 755 1.4× 283 0.6× 150 0.4× 198 0.6× 82 2.7k
Randall W. Barton United States 18 212 0.2× 665 1.2× 620 1.4× 60 0.2× 158 0.4× 42 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert E. McCarthy

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert E. McCarthy

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert E. McCarthy

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Robert E. McCarthy. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Robert E. McCarthy based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Robert E. McCarthy. Robert E. McCarthy is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

7 of 7 papers shown
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Bowles, Neil E., Jiyuan Ni, Debra L. Kearney, et al.. (2003). Detection of viruses in myocardial tissues by polymerase chain reaction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 42(3). 466–472. 447 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Robert E., John Boehmer, Ralph H. Hruban, et al.. (2000). Long-Term Outcome of Fulminant Myocarditis as Compared with Acute (Nonfulminant) Myocarditis. New England Journal of Medicine. 342(10). 690–695. 537 indexed citations breakdown →
3.
McCarthy, Robert E. & Edward K. Kasper. (1998). A review of the amyloidoses that infiltrate the heart. Clinical Cardiology. 21(8). 547–552. 48 indexed citations
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Salyers, Abigail A. & Robert E. McCarthy. (1989). Assessing the importance of host-derived polysaccharides as carbon sources for bacteria growing in the human colon. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 23(1-3). 109–120. 4 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Robert E.. (1968). "Spontaneous" malignant transformation in vitro of adult mouse cell lines: effect of site of implantation on expression of cell antigenicity and malignancy.. PubMed. 28(3). 615–21. 6 indexed citations
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Foley, George E., Herbert Lazarus, Sidney Farber, et al.. (1965). Continuous culture of human lymphoblasts from peripheral blood of a child with acute leukemia. Cancer. 18(4). 522–529. 1090 indexed citations breakdown →
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McCarthy, Robert E.. (1964). MODIFICATION OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE OF MICE TO SKIN HOMOGRAFTS AND HETEROGRAFTS BY EHRLICH ASCITES CARCINOMA.. PubMed. 24. 915–9. 15 indexed citations

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