Ruth Herz

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Ruth Herz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruth Herz has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 4 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Ruth Herz's work include Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (4 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (3 papers) and interferon and immune responses (3 papers). Ruth Herz is often cited by papers focused on Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (4 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (3 papers) and interferon and immune responses (3 papers). Ruth Herz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Israel. Ruth Herz's co-authors include A. Weber, Annemarie Weber, I Reiss, Allan S. Schneider, Ganes C. Sen, Kurt Rosenheck, George K. Ojakian, Abraham Pinter, Martin Sonenberg and Randi Schwimmer and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ruth Herz

21 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

The Relationship between Caffeine Contracture of Intact M... 1968 2026 1987 2006 1968 200 400 600
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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. The Relationship between Caffeine Contracture of Intact Muscle and the Effect of Caffeine on Reticulum
    1968 607 citations A. Weber, Ruth Herz The Journal of General Physiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ruth Herz United States 15 969 560 431 261 218 22 1.6k
Yoshiaki Nonomura Japan 27 1.4k 1.5× 614 1.1× 383 0.9× 139 0.5× 613 2.8× 94 2.3k
Jeffrey E. Fletcher United States 31 1.7k 1.7× 485 0.9× 253 0.6× 113 0.4× 197 0.9× 96 2.5k
Jeff J. Clare United Kingdom 20 1.7k 1.7× 211 0.4× 601 1.4× 104 0.4× 110 0.5× 31 2.1k
J. Robbins United Kingdom 17 1.7k 1.8× 160 0.3× 353 0.8× 62 0.2× 183 0.8× 37 2.2k
J Vergara United States 22 792 0.8× 181 0.3× 565 1.3× 272 1.0× 124 0.6× 40 1.5k
Michael Koenen Germany 25 1.7k 1.7× 642 1.1× 621 1.4× 51 0.2× 100 0.5× 55 2.3k
Peter N. Strong United Kingdom 28 1.8k 1.8× 304 0.5× 384 0.9× 61 0.2× 129 0.6× 66 2.2k
Kenzo Sato Japan 26 971 1.0× 224 0.4× 156 0.4× 131 0.5× 225 1.0× 89 2.2k
Michael Young United States 23 633 0.7× 161 0.3× 660 1.5× 53 0.2× 273 1.3× 47 1.8k
Austen Spruce United Kingdom 12 1.0k 1.1× 273 0.5× 472 1.1× 67 0.3× 223 1.0× 21 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Ruth Herz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ruth Herz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ruth Herz

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ruth Herz. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ruth Herz 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 Ruth Herz. Ruth Herz is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Weber, A., Ruth Herz, & I Reiss. (1996). ROLE OF CALCIUM IN CONTRACTION AND RELAXATION OF MUSCLE.. PubMed. 23. 896–900. 2 indexed citations
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Pinter, Abraham, William Honnen, Kathy Revesz, & Ruth Herz. (1992). Identification of Large Glycosylated Proteins Recognized by Monoclonal Antibodies Against HIV-1 gag Proteins. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 8(8). 1341–1344. 3 indexed citations
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Ojakian, George K., Randi Schwimmer, & Ruth Herz. (1990). Polarized insertion of an intracellular glycoprotein pool into the apical membrane of MDCK cells. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 258(3). C390–C398. 32 indexed citations
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Herz, Ruth & George K. Ojakian. (1989). Differential targeting of an epithelial plasma membrane glycoprotein in polarized Madin-Darby canine kidney cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 264(8). 4605–4612. 13 indexed citations
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Ojakian, George K., et al.. (1987). A distal nephron glycoprotein that has different cell surface distributions on MDCK cell sublines. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 253(3). C433–C443. 31 indexed citations
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Sen, Ganes C., et al.. (1984). Antiviral and protein-inducing activities of recombinant human leukocyte interferons and their hybrids. Journal of Virology. 50(2). 445–450. 38 indexed citations
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Sen, Ganes C. & Ruth Herz. (1983). Differential antiviral effects of interferon in three murine cell lines. Journal of Virology. 45(3). 1017–1027. 30 indexed citations
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Sen, Ganes C., Ruth Herz, & Berish Y. Rubin. (1983). Antiviral, Anticellular and Enzyme-inducing Activities of Interferons in RD-114 Cells. Journal of General Virology. 64(10). 2213–2220. 13 indexed citations
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Herz, Ruth & Ganes C. Sen. (1983). Effects of procaine and oxyphenylbutazone on interferon-mediated inhibition of murine leukemia virus production. Antiviral Research. 3(3). 189–194. 2 indexed citations
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Schneider, Allan S., Ruth Herz, & Kurt Rosenheck. (1977). Stimulus-secretion coupling in chromaffin cells isolated from bovine adrenal medulla. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 74(11). 5036–5040. 90 indexed citations
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Weber, Annemarie, Ruth Herz, & I Reiss. (1969). Role of magnesium in the relaxation of myofibrils. Biochemistry. 8(6). 2266–2271. 74 indexed citations
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Weber, A. & Ruth Herz. (1968). The Relationship between Caffeine Contracture of Intact Muscle and the Effect of Caffeine on Reticulum. The Journal of General Physiology. 52(5). 750–759. 607 indexed citations breakdown →
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Weber, Annemarie, Ruth Herz, & I Reiss. (1967). The nature of the cardiac relaxing factor. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 131(1). 188–194. 39 indexed citations
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Weber, Annemarie, Ruth Herz, & I Reiss. (1964). The regulation of myofibrillar activity by calcium. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 160(981). 489–501. 93 indexed citations
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Weber, Annemarie, Ruth Herz, & I Reiss. (1963). On the Mechanism of the Relaxing Effect of Fragmented Sarcoplasmic Reticulum. The Journal of General Physiology. 46(4). 679–702. 199 indexed citations
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Weber, Annemarie & Ruth Herz. (1963). The Binding of Calcium to Actomyosin Systems in Relation to Their Biological Activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 238(2). 599–605. 198 indexed citations
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Weber, Annemarie & Ruth Herz. (1961). Requirement for calcium in the synaeresis of myofibrils. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 6(5). 364–368. 57 indexed citations

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