Ronald G. Tompkins

45.3k total citations · 10 hit papers
405 papers, 30.4k citations indexed

About

Ronald G. Tompkins is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Molecular Biology and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Ronald G. Tompkins has authored 405 papers receiving a total of 30.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 151 papers in Epidemiology, 96 papers in Molecular Biology and 81 papers in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Ronald G. Tompkins's work include Burn Injury Management and Outcomes (118 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (74 papers) and Liver physiology and pathology (41 papers). Ronald G. Tompkins is often cited by papers focused on Burn Injury Management and Outcomes (118 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (74 papers) and Liver physiology and pathology (41 papers). Ronald G. Tompkins collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Ronald G. Tompkins's co-authors include Mehmet Toner, Martin L. Yarmush, Daniel Irimia, Laurence G. Rahme, Robert L. Sheridan, James Dunn, Colleen M. Ryan, Dino Di Carlo, David N. Herndon and Frederick M. Ausubel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Ronald G. Tompkins

404 papers receiving 29.6k 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.

Isolation of rare circulating tumour cells in cancer patients by microchip technology

2007 2.9k citations Ronald G. Tompkins, Mehmet Toner et al. profile →
Continuous inertial focusing, ordering, and separation of particles in microchannels

2007 1.4k citations Ronald G. Tompkins, Mehmet Toner et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Detection of Mutations in EGFR in Circulating Lung-Cancer Cells

2008 1.3k citations Ronald G. Tompkins, Mehmet Toner et al. profile →
A network-based analysis of systemic inflammation in humans

2005 1.1k citations Wenzhong Xiao, Lyle L. Moldawer et al. profile →
Common Virulence Factors for Bacterial Pathogenicity in Plants and Animals

1995 1.0k citations Laurence G. Rahme, Ronald G. Tompkins et al. profile →
Objective Estimates of the Probability of Death from Burn Injuries

1998 825 citations Colleen M. Ryan, Robert L. Sheridan et al. profile →
Circulating Interleukin-1 and Tumor Necrosis Factor in Septic Shock and Experimental Endotoxin Fever

1990 623 citations Ronald G. Tompkins et al. profile →
Hepatocyte function and extracellular matrix geometry: long‐term culture in a sandwich configuration

1989 605 citations James Dunn, Martin L. Yarmush et al. profile →
Long‐Term in Vitro Function of Adult Hepatocytes in a Collagen Sandwich Configuration

1991 587 citations James Dunn, Ronald G. Tompkins et al. Biotechnology Progress profile →
Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Mechanisms of Immunomodulation and Homing

2010 552 citations Ronald G. Tompkins, Martin L. Yarmush et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ronald G. Tompkins United States	80	8.5k	6.9k	6.5k	4.1k	3.4k	405	30.4k
Paul Kubes Canada	113	12.7k 1.5×	1.8k 0.3×	6.9k 1.1×	4.8k 1.2×	4.3k 1.2×	423	52.5k
Martin L. Yarmush United States	86	9.1k 1.1×	10.8k 1.6×	2.7k 0.4×	10.0k 2.4×	1.8k 0.5×	633	31.7k
Simon C. Watkins United States	126	28.3k 3.3×	3.0k 0.4×	6.7k 1.0×	5.9k 1.4×	5.8k 1.7×	788	59.2k
Tim R. Mosmann United States	53	22.7k 2.7×	3.7k 0.5×	6.4k 1.0×	3.2k 0.8×	9.4k 2.7×	124	75.3k
Klaus Ley United States	122	16.3k 1.9×	3.1k 0.4×	5.8k 0.9×	4.6k 1.1×	6.6k 1.9×	457	55.9k
Yuquan Wei China	90	17.3k 2.0×	4.0k 0.6×	2.7k 0.4×	2.2k 0.5×	7.3k 2.1×	860	36.9k
Nico van Rooijen Netherlands	146	21.4k 2.5×	2.0k 0.3×	13.1k 2.0×	8.1k 2.0×	10.0k 2.9×	838	80.5k
David Zurakowski United States	110	6.7k 0.8×	3.6k 0.5×	8.5k 1.3×	23.5k 5.7×	3.3k 1.0×	1.2k	51.8k
Hans‐Dieter Volk Germany	104	9.8k 1.2×	1.2k 0.2×	9.5k 1.5×	6.0k 1.5×	4.9k 1.4×	808	42.5k
Peter A. Ward United States	121	13.8k 1.6×	1.5k 0.2×	8.3k 1.3×	4.8k 1.2×	3.8k 1.1×	690	53.1k

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Tsurumi, Amy, et al.. (2020). Denver and Marshall scores successfully predict susceptibility to multiple independent infections in trauma patients. PLoS ONE. 15(4). e0232175–e0232175. 2 indexed citations

Tsurumi, Amy, Yok‐Ai Que, Hui Zheng, et al.. (2019). Associations between clinical characteristics and the development of multiple organ failure after severe burns in adult patients. Burns. 45(8). 1775–1782. 7 indexed citations

Kazis, Lewis E., Robert L. Sheridan, Gabriel D. Shapiro, et al.. (2017). Development of clinical process measures for pediatric burn care: Understanding variation in practice patterns. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 84(4). 620–627. 13 indexed citations

Agarwal, Shailesh, Shawn Loder, Cameron Brownley, et al.. (2015). Inhibition of Hif1α prevents both trauma-induced and genetic heterotopic ossification. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(3). E338–47. 172 indexed citations

Sheridan, Robert L., Frederick J. Stoddard, Lewis E. Kazis, et al.. (2014). Long-term posttraumatic stress symptoms vary inversely with early opiate dosing in children recovering from serious burns. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 76(3). 828–832. 51 indexed citations

Carter, Edward A., et al.. (2012). Combination of Radiation and Burn Injury Alters [18F] 2-Fluoro-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose Uptake in Mice. Journal of Burn Care & Research. 33(6). 723–730. 4 indexed citations

Kazis, Lewis E., Austin F. Lee, Michelle I. Hinson, et al.. (2012). Methods for assessment of health outcomes in children with burn injury. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 73(3). S179–S188. 18 indexed citations

Meyer, Walter J., Austin F. Lee, Lewis E. Kazis, et al.. (2012). Adolescent survivors of burn injuries and their parents’ perceptions of recovery outcomes. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 73(3). S213–S220. 21 indexed citations

Sheridan, Robert L., Austin F. Lee, Lewis E. Kazis, et al.. (2012). The effect of family characteristics on the recovery of burn injuries in children. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 73(3). S205–S212. 23 indexed citations

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Warner, Petra, Richard J. Kagan, David N. Herndon, et al.. (2012). The effects of facial burns on health outcomes in children aged 5 to 18 years. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 73(3). S189–S196. 20 indexed citations

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Murphy, Jane M., Lewis E. Kazis, Nien-Chen Li, et al.. (2012). Test performance characteristics of a case-finding psychosocial questionnaire for children with burn injuries and their families. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 73(3). S221–S228. 8 indexed citations

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Palmieri, Tina L., Richard J. Kagan, Walter J. Meyer, et al.. (2012). Impact of hand burns on health-related quality of life in children younger than 5 years. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 73(3). S197–S204. 31 indexed citations

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Minei, Joseph P., Joseph Cuschieri, Jason L. Sperry, et al.. (2011). The changing pattern and implications of multiple organ failure after blunt injury with hemorrhagic shock*. Critical Care Medicine. 40(4). 1129–1135. 119 indexed citations

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Carter, Edward A., et al.. (2011). Association of Heat Production with ¹⁸F-FDG Accumulation in Murine Brown Adipose Tissue After Stress. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 52(10). 1616–1620. 18 indexed citations

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Déziel, Éric, François Lépine, Sylvain Milot, et al.. (2004). Analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa 4-hydroxy-2-alkylquinolines (HAQs) reveals a role for 4-hydroxy-2-heptylquinoline in cell-to-cell communication. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(5). 1339–1344. 495 indexed citations

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Cao, Hui, et al.. (2001). A quorum sensing-associated virulence gene of Pseudomonas aeruginosa encodes a LysR-like transcription regulator with a unique self-regulatory mechanism. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 98(25). 14613–14618. 286 indexed citations

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Tompkins, Ronald G., et al.. (1996). Decreased Cerebral Glucose Utilization in Rats during the Ebb Phase of Thermal Injury. PubMed. 40(6). 930–935. 17 indexed citations

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Babich, John W., Wendy Graham, Stephen C. Dragotakes, et al.. (1993). Technetium-99m-labeled chemotactic peptides: comparison with indium-111-labeled white blood cells for localizing acute bacterial infection in the rabbit.. PubMed. 34(12). 2176–81. 56 indexed citations

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Karlsson, Jens O.M., E.G. Cravalho, Inne H. Borel Rinkes, et al.. (1993). Nucleation and growth of ice crystals inside cultured hepatocytes during freezing in the presence of dimethyl sulfoxide. Biophysical Journal. 65(6). 2524–2536. 152 indexed citations

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Dunn, James, Ronald G. Tompkins, & Martin L. Yarmush. (1991). Long‐Term in Vitro Function of Adult Hepatocytes in a Collagen Sandwich Configuration. Biotechnology Progress. 7(3). 237–245. 587 indexed citations breakdown →

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