Samar Basu

13.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
166 papers, 10.1k citations indexed

About

Samar Basu is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Biochemistry and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Samar Basu has authored 166 papers receiving a total of 10.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 51 papers in Biochemistry and 33 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Samar Basu's work include Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (51 papers), Fatty Acid Research and Health (34 papers) and Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (19 papers). Samar Basu is often cited by papers focused on Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (51 papers), Fatty Acid Research and Health (34 papers) and Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (19 papers). Samar Basu collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, France and United States. Samar Basu's co-authors include Bengt Vessby, Anders Larsson, Johan Ärnlöv, Ulf Risérus, Johanna Helmersson, Johan Sundström, Erik Ingelsson, Marja Mutanen, Annika Smedman and Lars Berglund and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Samar Basu

165 papers receiving 9.7k citations

Hit Papers

Use of Multiple Biomarker... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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. Use of Multiple Biomarkers to Improve the Prediction of Death from Cardiovascular Causes
    2008 675 citations Lars Berglund, Samar Basu et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Samar Basu 3.0k 2.0k 2.0k 1.4k 1.3k 166 10.1k
Manohar L. Garg 4.4k 1.5× 2.0k 1.0× 3.5k 1.8× 984 0.7× 1.8k 1.3× 310 11.4k
Irena B. King 3.3k 1.1× 2.0k 1.0× 1.4k 0.7× 569 0.4× 1.7k 1.3× 143 7.5k
Rudolph A. Riemersma 2.7k 0.9× 1.2k 0.6× 988 0.5× 1.7k 1.2× 1.1k 0.9× 83 7.5k
B. Vessby 3.3k 1.1× 1.4k 0.7× 3.1k 1.6× 642 0.5× 1.9k 1.4× 157 8.2k
Bernhard Hennig 2.4k 0.8× 3.5k 1.7× 1.6k 0.8× 852 0.6× 635 0.5× 244 11.5k
Sampath Parthasarathy 2.2k 0.7× 3.4k 1.7× 2.3k 1.2× 3.4k 2.5× 677 0.5× 205 13.9k
Tomi‐Pekka Tuomainen 2.0k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 831 0.6× 1.5k 1.1× 201 8.9k
Bengt Vessby 5.4k 1.8× 2.4k 1.2× 3.7k 1.9× 983 0.7× 2.5k 1.9× 196 12.6k
Hannia Campos 4.2k 1.4× 1.8k 0.9× 2.0k 1.0× 855 0.6× 3.1k 2.3× 192 11.5k
Jens Lykkesfeldt 2.8k 1.0× 2.7k 1.3× 1.6k 0.8× 969 0.7× 365 0.3× 256 11.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Samar Basu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Samar Basu

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All Works

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Basu, Samar, Holly R. Harris, Anders Larsson, Marie‐Paule Vasson, & Alicja Wolk. (2015). Is There Any Role for Serum Cathepsin S and CRP Levels on Prognostic Information in Breast Cancer? The Swedish Mammography Cohort. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 23(16). 1298–1302. 14 indexed citations
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Basu, Samar, Fabrice Kwiatkowski, Florence Caldefie‐Chezet, et al.. (2015). Cellular Expression of Cyclooxygenase, Aromatase, Adipokines, Inflammation and Cell Proliferation Markers in Breast Cancer Specimen. PLoS ONE. 10(10). e0138443–e0138443. 15 indexed citations
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Lindblad, Birgitta Ejdervik, Susanne Rautiainen, Karl Michaëlsson, et al.. (2014). Are Increased Levels of Systemic Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Associated with Age-Related Cataract?. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 21(5). 700–704. 33 indexed citations
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Bjermo, Helena, David Iggman, Joel Kullberg, et al.. (2012). Effects of n-6 PUFAs compared with SFAs on liver fat, lipoproteins, and inflammation in abdominal obesity: a randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 95(5). 1003–1012. 400 indexed citations
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Katan, Mira, et al.. (2011). A High Intake of trans Fatty Acids Has Little Effect on Markers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Humans. Journal of Nutrition. 141(9). 1673–1678. 37 indexed citations
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Nygren, Jonas, et al.. (2008). Down-Regulation of Oxidative DNA Lesions in Human Mononuclear Cells After Antioxidant Supplementation Correlates to Increase of Gamma-Tocopherol. International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research. 78(45). 183–194. 6 indexed citations
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Bräuner, Elvira V., Lykke Forchhammer, Peter Möller, et al.. (2008). Indoor Particles Affect Vascular Function in the Aged. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 177(4). 419–425. 206 indexed citations
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Bräsen, Jan Hinrich, Olli Leppänen, Matias Inkala, et al.. (2007). Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase Accelerates Endothelial Recovery and Inhibits In-Stent Restenosis in Stented Atherosclerotic Watanabe Heritable Hyperlipidemic Rabbit Aorta. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 50(23). 2249–2253. 41 indexed citations
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Andersson, Agneta, Siv Tengblad, Brita Karlström, et al.. (2007). Whole-Grain Foods Do Not Affect Insulin Sensitivity or Markers of Lipid Peroxidation and Inflammation in Healthy, Moderately Overweight Subjects. Journal of Nutrition. 137(6). 1401–1407. 161 indexed citations
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Berg, Kirsti, et al.. (2006). Oxidative stress during coronary artery bypass operations: Importance of surgical trauma and drug treatment. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal. 40(5). 291–297. 18 indexed citations
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Nälsén, Cecilia, Samar Basu, Alicja Wolk, & Bengt Vessby. (2006). The importance of dietary antioxidants on plasma antioxidant capacity and lipid peroxidation in vivo in middle-aged men. -1(1). 0–0. 1 indexed citations
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Nälsén, Cecilia, Bengt Vessby, Lars Berglund, et al.. (2006). Dietary (n-3) Fatty Acids Reduce Plasma F2-Isoprostanes but Not Prostaglandin F2α in Healthy Humans. Journal of Nutrition. 136(5). 1222–1228. 70 indexed citations
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Kuhnt, Katrin, Andreas Wagner, Jana Kraft, Samar Basu, & Gerhard Jahreis. (2006). Dietary supplementation with 11trans- and 12trans-18:1 and oxidative stress in humans. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 84(5). 981–988. 46 indexed citations
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Berg, Kirsti, et al.. (2005). Oxidative stress and inflammatory response during and following coronary interventions for acute myocardial infarction. Free Radical Research. 39(6). 629–636. 46 indexed citations
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Risérus, Ulf, Annika Smedman, Samar Basu, & Bengt Vessby. (2004). Metabolic effects of conjugated linoleic acid in humans: the Swedish experience. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 79(6). 1146S–1148S. 59 indexed citations
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Johansson, Jakob, Peter Ridefelt, Samar Basu, & Sten Rubertsson. (2004). Antithrombin administration during experimental cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Resuscitation. 62(1). 71–78. 8 indexed citations
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Cederberg, Jonas, et al.. (2000). Vitamin E Supplementation Decreases Basal Levels of F2-Isoprostanes and Prostaglandin F2α in Rats. Journal of Nutrition. 130(1). 10–14. 45 indexed citations

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