Rodney D. Berg

10.1k citations

80 papers · 7.7k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 46

Impact in

Nutrition and Dietetics top 0.2%
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Infant Nutrition and Health
Endocrinology top 1%

Papers in

Endocrinology 14
- Escherichia coli research studies 9
Molecular Medicine 12
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria 12

Co-authors: Edwin A. Deitch Robert D. Specian E K Steffen W.E. Owens Michael D. GautreauxLi MaKazuyoshi MAEJIMA E. A. Deitch
Journals: Infection and Immunity (14 papers)Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (4 papers)Current Microbiology (4 papers)Annals of Surgery (4 papers)The Journal of Infectious Diseases (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany Japan

In The Last Decade

Rodney D. Berg

78 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

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The indigenous gastrointestinal microflora 1996 · 850 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1996 Trends in Microbiology
1979 Infection and Immunity

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All Works

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1	Translocation of Enteric Bacteria in Health and Disease Current studies in hematology and blood transfusion ·Rodney D. Berg	2015	1
2	Probiotics, prebiotics or `conbiotics'? Trends in Microbiology ·Rodney D. Berg	1998	102
3	The indigenous gastrointestinal microflora Trends in Microbiology ·Rodney D. Berg Hit paper breakdown →	1996	850
4	Inhibition of Bacterial Translocation from the Gastrointestinal Tract to the Mesenteric Lymph Nodes in Specific Pathogen-Free Mice but not Gnotobiotic Mice by Non-Specific Macrophage Activation Advances in experimental medicine and biology ·Rodney D. Berg	1995	6
5	Bacterial translocation from the gastrointestinal tract Trends in Microbiology ·Rodney D. Berg	1995	340
6	Secretory Immunoglobulin A, Intestinal Mucin, and Mucosal Permeability in Nutritionally Induced Bacterial Translocation in Rats Annals of Surgery ·Georg Spaeth, Thomas Gottwald, Robert D. Specian, Mark R. Mainous, Rodney D. Berg, Edwin A. Deitch	1994	51
7	ROLE OF MUCIN, MANNOSE, AND β-1 INTEGRIN RECEPTORS IN ESCHERICHIA COLI TRANSLOCATION ACROSS Caco-2 CELL MONOLAYERS Shock ·Nestor de la Cruz‐Muñoz, Xavier Álvarez, Robert D. Specian, Rodney D. Berg, Edwin A. Deitch	1994	13
8	The Caco-2 Cell Monolayer System as an In Vitro Model for Studying Bacterial-Enterocyte Interactions and Bacterial Translocation Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation ·Nestor de la Cruz‐Muñoz, Qi Lü, Xavier Álvarez, Rodney D. Berg, Edwin A. Deitch	1994	33
9	Inhibition of Candida albicans Translocation from the Gastrointestinal Tract of Mice by Oral Administration of Saccharomyces boulardii The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Rodney D. Berg, Paul Bernasconi, Dawn P. Fowler, Michael D. Gautreaux	1993	81
10	Macrophage Elimination Increases Bacterial Translocation and Gut-Origin Septicemia but Attenuates Symptoms and Mortality Rate in a Model of Systemic Inflammation Annals of Surgery ·Grard A. P. Nieuwenhuijzen, Yuval Haskel, Qi Lu, Rodney D. Berg, Nico van Rooijen, R. Jan A. Goris, Edwin A. Deitch	1993	56
11	Endotoxin-induced bacterial translocation and mucosal permeability Critical Care Medicine ·Edwin A. Deitch, Robert D. Specian, Rodney D. Berg	1991	111
12	Obstructed intestine as a reservoir for systemic infection The American Journal of Surgery ·Edwin A. Deitch, William M. Bridges, Jing Wen, Li Ma, Rodney D. Berg, Robert D. Specian	1990	86
13	Protein Malnutrition Predisposes to Inflammatory-induced Gut-origin Septic States Annals of Surgery ·Edwin A. Deitch, WEN-JING MA, Li Ma, Rodney D. Berg, Robert D. Specian	1990	89
14	Translocation ofLactobacillus murinus from the gastrointestinal tract Current Microbiology ·Li Ma, Edwin A. Deitch, Robert D. Specian, E K Steffen, Rodney D. Berg	1990	31
15	Endotoxin Induces Bacterial Translocation and Increases Xanthine Oxidase Activity The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·Edwin A. Deitch, Mary L. Taylor, Matthew B. Grisham, L I, William C. Bridges, Rodney D. Berg	1989	65
16	Lethal Burn-induced Bacterial Translocation The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·Edwin A. Deitch, L I, JING-WEN MA, Rodney D. Berg	1989	26
17	Hemorrhagic Shock Induces Bacterial Translocation from the Gut The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·John W. Baker, Edwin A. Deitch, M A LI, Rodney D. Berg, Robert D. Specian	1988	298
18	Immunosuppression and Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth Synergistically Promote Bacterial Translocation Archives of Surgery ·Rodney D. Berg	1988	143
19	Comparison of Translocation Rates of Various Indigenous Bacteria from the Gastrointestinal Tract to the Mesenteric Lymph Node The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·E K Steffen, Rodney D. Berg, Edwin A. Deitch	1988	197
20	Mechanisms confining indigenous bacteria to the gastrointestinal tract American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Rodney D. Berg	1980	54

About Rodney D. Berg

Rodney D. Berg is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Molecular Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics, Infectious Diseases and Immunology, having authored 80 papers that have together received 7.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Gut microbiota and health (26 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (19 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (17 papers), Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology (17 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (13 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (12 papers), Escherichia coli research studies (9 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nutrition and Dietetics (2.1k citations), Endocrinology (507 citations), Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (497 citations), Infectious Diseases (1.4k citations) and Gastroenterology (382 citations). Rodney D. Berg has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Edwin A. Deitch, Robert D. Specian, E K Steffen, W.E. Owens, Michael D. Gautreaux, Li Ma, Kazuyoshi MAEJIMA, E. A. Deitch, Dwayne C. Savage and Kensaku Maejima. Their work appears in journals such as Infection and Immunity, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Current Microbiology, Annals of Surgery and The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

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