Ruth Østerby

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Ruth Østerby is a scholar working on Nephrology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruth Østerby has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Nephrology, 21 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 14 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Ruth Østerby's work include Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (47 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (26 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (14 papers). Ruth Østerby is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (47 papers), Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies (26 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (14 papers). Ruth Østerby collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Ruth Østerby's co-authors include H. J. G. Gundersen, Susanne Rudberg, Eva B. Vedel Jensen, Hans Jørgen G. Gundersen, G. Nyberg, Michael W. Steffes, S. Michael Mauer, Blanche M. Chavers, H.‐J. Bangstad and H. J. G. Gundersen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Development and Diabetes Care.

In The Last Decade

Ruth Østerby

84 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Optimizing sampling efficiency of stereological studies in biology: or ‘Do more less well!‘

1981 453 citations H. J. G. Gundersen, Ruth Østerby Journal of Microscopy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ruth Østerby Denmark	37	1.7k	1.1k	803	540	539	86	4.3k
Leon G. Fine United States	46	1.8k 1.0×	431 0.4×	2.7k 3.4×	466 0.9×	179 0.3×	125	5.8k
Andrew M. Herzenberg Canada	29	1.4k 0.8×	755 0.7×	771 1.0×	884 1.6×	135 0.3×	47	3.7k
Marc R. Hammerman United States	44	1.2k 0.7×	946 0.9×	3.1k 3.9×	189 0.3×	245 0.5×	171	5.5k
Praveen Chander United States	36	660 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	1.5k 1.9×	828 1.5×	95 0.2×	96	4.1k
Paolo Mené Italy	30	821 0.5×	324 0.3×	1.3k 1.7×	628 1.2×	226 0.4×	133	3.4k
Hermann Pavenstädt Germany	41	4.1k 2.4×	479 0.4×	2.8k 3.5×	732 1.4×	211 0.4×	122	7.6k
Shigeaki Muto Japan	34	1.1k 0.6×	690 0.6×	1.8k 2.3×	347 0.6×	77 0.1×	210	4.0k
Hiroshi Nonoguchi Japan	42	1.0k 0.6×	551 0.5×	2.5k 3.1×	1.0k 1.9×	162 0.3×	144	5.2k
Sandford L. Skinner Australia	33	509 0.3×	1.0k 0.9×	1.1k 1.3×	1.8k 3.4×	89 0.2×	93	4.1k
Florian Grahammer Germany	35	1.1k 0.7×	450 0.4×	2.4k 3.0×	515 1.0×	105 0.2×	85	4.0k

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Jørgensen, Kaj Anker, Ruth Østerby, Steffen E. Petersen, et al.. (2020). Human kidney graft survival correlates with structural parameters in baseline biopsies: a quantitative observational cohort study with more than 14 years’ follow-up. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 478(4). 659–668. 2 indexed citations

Baba, Takayuki, Ruth Østerby, Y Nozawa, et al.. (2004). No nephropathy in Type 2 diabetic patient with POEMS syndrome with an elevated plasma VEGF. Diabetic Medicine. 21(3). 292–294. 4 indexed citations

Bangstad, H.‐J., Ruth Østerby, Susanne Rudberg, et al.. (2002). Kidney function and glomerulopathy over 8 years in young patients with Type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria. Diabetologia. 45(2). 253–261. 52 indexed citations

Østerby, Ruth, Anders Hartmann, & H.‐J. Bangstad. (2002). Structural changes in renal arterioles in Type I diabetic patients. Diabetologia. 45(4). 542–549. 24 indexed citations

Østerby, Ruth, Hans‐Jacob Bangstad, & Susanne Rudberg. (2000). Follow‐up study of glomerular dimensions and cortical interstitium in microalbuminuric type 1 diabetic patients with or without antihypertensive treatment. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 15(10). 1609–1616. 20 indexed citations

Nielsen, B, et al.. (2000). Effect of nitrendipine and nisoldipine on renal structure and function in long-term experimental diabetes in rats. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 36(2). 368–377. 4 indexed citations

Lund, Leif R., Signe Frahm Bjørn, Mark D. Sternlicht, et al.. (2000). Lactational competence and involution of the mouse mammary gland require plasminogen. Development. 127(20). 4481–4492. 94 indexed citations

Krag, Søren, et al.. (2000). TGF-β1–Induced Glomerular Disorder Is Associated with Impaired Concentrating Ability Mimicking Primary Glomerular Disease with Renal Failure in Man. Laboratory Investigation. 80(12). 1855–1868. 30 indexed citations

Nielsen, B, Henning Grønbæk, Ruth Østerby, Hans Ørskov, & Allan Flyvbjerg. (1999). The Calcium Channel Blocker Nitrendipine Attenuates Renal and Glomerular Hypertrophy in Diabetic Rats. Nephron Experimental Nephrology. 7(3). 242–250. 17 indexed citations

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Nielsen, B, Henning Grønbæk, Ruth Østerby, & Allan Flyvbjerg. (1999). Effect of the calcium channel blocker nitrendipine in normotensive and spontaneously hypertensive, diabetic rats on kidney morphology and urinary albumin excretion. Journal of Hypertension. 17(7). 973–981. 8 indexed citations

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Rudberg, Susanne, Ruth Østerby, H.‐J. Bangstad, Gisela Dahlquist, & Bengt Persson. (1999). Effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor or beta blocker on glomerular structural changes in young microalbuminuric patients with Type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus. Diabetologia. 42(5). 589–595. 72 indexed citations

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Gulmann, Christian, Susanne Rudberg, & Ruth Østerby. (1999). Renal arterioles in patients with type I diabetes and microalbuminuria before and after treatment with antihypertensive drugs. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 434(6). 523–528. 7 indexed citations

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Grønbæk, Henning, Ida Vogel, Ruth Østerby, et al.. (1998). Effect of octreotide, captopril or insulin on renal changes and UAE in long-term experimental diabetes. Kidney International. 53(1). 173–180. 26 indexed citations

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Gulmann, Christian, Susanne Rudberg, Gudrun Nyberg, & Ruth Østerby. (1998). Enlargement of the juxtaglomerular apparatus in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus patients with microalbuminuria. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 433(1). 63–67. 4 indexed citations

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Berg, Tore Julsrud, H.‐J. Bangstad, Peter A. Torjesen, et al.. (1997). Advanced glycation end products in serum predict changes in the kidney morphology of patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Metabolism. 46(6). 661–665. 92 indexed citations

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Østerby, Ruth. (1997). Renal changes in the diabetic kidney. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 12(6). 1282–1283. 1 indexed citations

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Bangstad, H.‐J., Ruth Østerby, Knut Dahl‐Jørgensen, et al.. (1993). Early glomerulopathy is present in young, Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients with microalbuminuria. Diabetologia. 36(6). 523–529. 72 indexed citations

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Rasch, Ruth & Ruth Østerby. (1989). No influence of an aldose reductase inhibitor on glycogen deposition in tubules from streptozotocin diabetic rats. Journal of Diabetic Complications. 3(4). 198–201. 6 indexed citations

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Gundersen, H. J. G. & Ruth Østerby. (1981). Optimizing sampling efficiency of stereological studies in biology: or ‘Do more less well!‘. Journal of Microscopy. 121(1). 65–73. 453 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ce, Mogensen, et al.. (1979). Early and late changes in the diabetic kidney.. PubMed. 8. 43–62. 9 indexed citations

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