Robert L. Witt

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Robert L. Witt is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert L. Witt has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Surgery, 20 papers in Oncology and 19 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Robert L. Witt's work include Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment (31 papers), Ear and Head Tumors (16 papers) and Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions (15 papers). Robert L. Witt is often cited by papers focused on Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment (31 papers), Ear and Head Tumors (16 papers) and Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions (15 papers). Robert L. Witt collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Robert L. Witt's co-authors include Swati Pradhan-Bhatt, Xinqiao Jia, Mary C. Farach‐Carson, Kevin T. Dicker, Lisa A. Gurski, Daniel A. Harrington, Lídia Rejtö, Neil Hockstein, David L. Steward and Dmitry I. Gabrilovich and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Biomaterials and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Robert L. Witt

78 papers receiving 2.9k citations

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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.

Hyaluronan: A simple polysaccharide with diverse biological functions

2013 512 citations Swati Pradhan-Bhatt, Robert L. Witt et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert L. Witt United States	26	1.4k	933	530	424	407	80	3.0k
Kentaro Akiyama Japan	37	1.4k 1.0×	675 0.7×	368 0.7×	343 0.8×	1.8k 4.5×	80	5.7k
Songtao Shi United States	25	1.0k 0.7×	954 1.0×	971 1.8×	307 0.7×	2.2k 5.4×	49	5.8k
Rolf E. Brenner Germany	30	820 0.6×	432 0.5×	156 0.3×	101 0.2×	1.1k 2.8×	102	3.7k
Tamotsu Kiyoshima Japan	29	507 0.4×	731 0.8×	387 0.7×	294 0.7×	1.2k 3.0×	141	2.8k
Hajime Umezu Japan	28	539 0.4×	490 0.5×	215 0.4×	86 0.2×	400 1.0×	109	2.5k
Pietro Gentile Italy	49	2.4k 1.8×	323 0.3×	81 0.2×	297 0.7×	659 1.6×	136	5.9k
Brian A. Ashton United Kingdom	18	1.1k 0.8×	639 0.7×	81 0.2×	182 0.4×	1.1k 2.7×	23	3.8k
Xiao‐Dong Chen United States	31	1.1k 0.8×	571 0.6×	78 0.1×	229 0.5×	1.4k 3.5×	66	3.9k
L. C. Gerstenfeld United States	32	818 0.6×	463 0.5×	204 0.4×	135 0.3×	1.9k 4.6×	60	4.4k
Dirk Strunk Austria	42	1.6k 1.2×	663 0.7×	88 0.2×	275 0.6×	2.2k 5.3×	121	5.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Witt, Robert L., et al.. (2022). A TGFβR inhibitor represses keratin-7 expression in 3D cultures of human salivary gland progenitor cells. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 15008–15008. 8 indexed citations

Ravikrishnan, Anitha, et al.. (2021). RGDSP-Decorated Hyaluronate Hydrogels Facilitate Rapid 3D Expansion of Amylase-Expressing Salivary Gland Progenitor Cells. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 7(12). 5749–5761. 16 indexed citations

Vining, Kyle H., Isabelle M.A. Lombaert, Vaishali Patel, et al.. (2019). Neurturin-containing laminin matrices support innervated branching epithelium from adult epithelial salispheres. Biomaterials. 216. 119245–119245. 19 indexed citations

Oberbach, Andreas, Pascal M. Dohmen, Jens Garbade, et al.. (2018). Gender Differences in Surgical Patients Suffering from Active Infective Endocarditis (AIE). The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. 66(S 01). S1–S110.

Özdemir, Tuğba, Daniel A. Harrington, Robert L. Witt, et al.. (2017). Bottom-up assembly of salivary gland microtissues for assessing myoepithelial cell function. Biomaterials. 142. 124–135. 26 indexed citations

Dominguez, George A., Thomas Condamine, Sridevi Mony, et al.. (2016). Selective Targeting of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Cancer Patients Using DS-8273a, an Agonistic TRAIL-R2 Antibody. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(12). 2942–2950. 152 indexed citations

Witt, Robert L. & Piero Nicolai. (2016). Recurrent Benign Salivary Gland Neoplasms. Advances in oto-rhino-laryngology. 78. 63–70. 16 indexed citations

Sagiv, Doron, Robert L. Witt, Eran Glikson, et al.. (2016). Warthin tumor within the superficial lobe of the parotid gland: a suggested criterion for diagnosis. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 274(4). 1993–1996. 16 indexed citations

Dan, Tu, David Raben, Charles Schneider, et al.. (2015). Freedom from local and regional failure of contralateral neck with ipsilateral neck radiotherapy for node-positive tonsil cancer: Updated results of an institutional clinical management approach. Oral Oncology. 51(6). 616–621. 25 indexed citations

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Witt, Robert L., David W. Eisele, Randall P. Morton, et al.. (2014). Etiology and management of recurrent parotid pleomorphic adenoma. The Laryngoscope. 125(4). 888–893. 92 indexed citations

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Pradhan-Bhatt, Swati, Daniel A. Harrington, Randall L. Duncan, et al.. (2013). Implantable Three-Dimensional Salivary Spheroid Assemblies Demonstrate Fluid and Protein Secretory Responses to Neurotransmitters. Tissue Engineering Part A. 19(13-14). 1610–1620. 66 indexed citations

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Witt, Robert L., Robert L. Ferris, Edmund A. Pribitkin, et al.. (2013). Diagnosis and management of differentiated thyroid cancer using molecular biology. The Laryngoscope. 123(4). 1059–1064. 43 indexed citations

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Lombaert, Isabelle M.A., Shaun R. Abrams, Li Li, et al.. (2013). Combined KIT and FGFR2b Signaling Regulates Epithelial Progenitor Expansion during Organogenesis. Stem Cell Reports. 1(6). 604–619. 90 indexed citations

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Zbären, Peter, Vincent Vander Poorten, Robert L. Witt, et al.. (2012). Pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid: formal parotidectomy or limited surgery?. The American Journal of Surgery. 205(1). 109–118. 66 indexed citations

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Witt, Robert L.. (2010). What is the treatment of the lateral neck in clinically localized sporadic medullary thyroid cancer?. The Laryngoscope. 120(7). 1286–1287. 3 indexed citations

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Witt, Robert L. & Patrick B. Wilson. (2007). Missed Opportunity for Larynx Preservation? Failure to Distinguish Verrucous and Squamous Cell Carcinoma on Microlaryngoscopy and Biopsy. Journal of Voice. 23(1). 140–142. 5 indexed citations

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Witt, Robert L., Gregory S. Weinstein, & Lídia Rejtö. (2005). Tympanomastoid Suture and Digastric Muscle in Cadaver and Live Parotidectomy. The Laryngoscope. 115(4). 574–577. 12 indexed citations

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Witt, Robert L. & Robert W. Frelick. (2005). Head and neck cancer care at a community-based teaching hospital. Head & Neck. 27(7). 613–615. 1 indexed citations

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Witt, Robert L.. (2003). Sarcoidosis Presenting as Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis. Journal of Voice. 17(2). 265–268. 12 indexed citations

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Schuknecht, Harold F. & Robert L. Witt. (1985). Suppressed sneezing as a cause of hearing loss and vertigo. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 6(6). 468–470. 11 indexed citations

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