Sharon Torres

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Sharon Torres is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Sharon Torres has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Epidemiology, 5 papers in Hepatology and 2 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Sharon Torres's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (4 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (3 papers). Sharon Torres is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (5 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (4 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (3 papers). Sharon Torres collaborates with scholars based in United States. Sharon Torres's co-authors include Taft Bhuket, Robert J. Wong, Benny Liu, María Aguilar, Ramsey Cheung, Edward W. Holt, Rachel Baden, Brendan T. Campbell, Mai Thanh Thi Nguyen and Robert G. Gish and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Gastroenterology and Frontiers in Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Sharon Torres

8 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in the United States, 2003-2012

2015 959 citations María Aguilar, Taft Bhuket et al. JAMA profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sharon Torres United States	6	358	320	244	216	161	8	1.1k
Reza Homayounfar Iran	19	222 0.6×	260 0.8×	288 1.2×	331 1.5×	114 0.7×	90	1.0k
Arjola Bano Switzerland	21	482 1.3×	228 0.7×	159 0.7×	186 0.9×	199 1.2×	61	1.1k
Surya Prakash Bhatt India	18	384 1.1×	493 1.5×	268 1.1×	145 0.7×	170 1.1×	44	1.0k
María Aguilar United States	12	383 1.1×	518 1.6×	247 1.0×	220 1.0×	165 1.0×	21	1.4k
Joong‐Myung Choi South Korea	19	281 0.8×	341 1.1×	110 0.5×	144 0.7×	194 1.2×	41	916
Jee‐Jeon Yi South Korea	20	226 0.6×	229 0.7×	150 0.6×	108 0.5×	152 0.9×	46	1.0k
Ho-Chun Choi South Korea	19	359 1.0×	243 0.8×	176 0.7×	93 0.4×	142 0.9×	63	1.1k
Ying Shang Sweden	21	267 0.7×	578 1.8×	265 1.1×	90 0.4×	117 0.7×	83	1.2k
Grishma Hirode United States	9	225 0.6×	437 1.4×	166 0.7×	142 0.7×	119 0.7×	20	998
Assaf Buch Israel	13	228 0.6×	327 1.0×	402 1.6×	90 0.4×	77 0.5×	46	858

Countries citing papers authored by Sharon Torres

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sharon Torres

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sharon Torres

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

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Torres, Sharon, Michelle A. King, Pía A. Elustondo, et al.. (2025). Enhancing AAV-microdystrophin gene therapy after repeat dosing by blocking phagocytosis. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1527840–1527840. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Benny, et al.. (2017). Race/Ethnicity-Specific Disparities in the Severity of Disease at Presentation in Adults with Ulcerative Colitis: A Cross-Sectional Study. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 62(10). 2876–2881. 13 indexed citations

3.

Torres, Sharon, et al.. (2017). High Prevalence of Cirrhosis at Initial Presentation Among Safety-Net Adults with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology. 8(3). 235–240. 16 indexed citations

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Wong, Robert J., Mai Thanh Thi Nguyen, Huy N. Trinh, et al.. (2017). Hepatitis B surface antigen loss and sustained viral suppression in Asian chronic hepatitis B patients: A community‐based real‐world study. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 24(12). 1089–1097. 20 indexed citations

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Wong, Robert J., et al.. (2017). Nearly 30% of Adults with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection have Cirrhosis at Initial Presentation: A Community-Based Safety-Net Hospital Experience. Gastroenterology. 152(5). S162–S163. 1 indexed citations

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Campbell, Brendan T., María Aguilar, Taft Bhuket, et al.. (2016). Females, Hispanics and older individuals are at greatest risk of developing metabolic syndrome in the U.S.. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome Clinical Research & Reviews. 10(4). 230–233. 14 indexed citations

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Aguilar, María, Taft Bhuket, Sharon Torres, Benny Liu, & Robert J. Wong. (2015). Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in the United States, 2003-2012. JAMA. 313(19). 1973–1973. 959 indexed citations breakdown →

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Aguilar, María, Taft Bhuket, Benny Liu, et al.. (2015). Concurrent Obesity, Diabetes, and Steatosis Increase Risk of Advanced Fibrosis Among HCV Patients: A Systematic Review. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 60(9). 2813–2824. 52 indexed citations

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