Steve Pincus

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
30 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Steve Pincus is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Economics and Econometrics and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Steve Pincus has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 7 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 6 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Steve Pincus's work include Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (7 papers), Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (7 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (6 papers). Steve Pincus is often cited by papers focused on Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (7 papers), Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (7 papers) and Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (6 papers). Steve Pincus collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Denmark. Steve Pincus's co-authors include Ary L. Goldberger, R. E. Kalman, Johannes D. Veldhuis, Michael L. Johnson, Martin Straume, Daniel L. Metzger, Bruce S. Keenan, Alan D. Rogol, Michael O. Thorner and Mark L. Hartman and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Steve Pincus

30 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Physiological time-series analysis: what does regularity quantify?

1994 1.1k citations Steve Pincus et al. profile →
Approximate entropy (ApEn) as a complexity measure

1995 950 citations Steve Pincus Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Steve Pincus United States	20	1.0k	757	686	539	476	30	3.5k
Niels Wessel Germany	39	3.1k 3.1×	1.4k 1.8×	83 0.1×	851 1.6×	1.2k 2.4×	165	5.8k
Ken Kiyono Japan	29	551 0.5×	521 0.7×	79 0.1×	585 1.1×	236 0.5×	122	2.1k
Alexander Schirdewan Germany	23	1.8k 1.8×	442 0.6×	74 0.1×	423 0.8×	382 0.8×	64	2.8k
Aneta Stefanovska United Kingdom	47	2.5k 2.5×	1.8k 2.3×	125 0.2×	572 1.1×	1.7k 3.6×	177	7.1k
Madalena D. Costa United States	25	2.7k 2.6×	2.2k 2.9×	89 0.1×	1.5k 2.8×	1.3k 2.8×	52	7.1k
Steven M. Pincus United States	37	3.5k 3.4×	2.7k 3.5×	1.6k 2.3×	1.3k 2.4×	1.6k 3.4×	91	10.8k
Kun Hu United States	46	1.4k 1.4×	1.8k 2.4×	242 0.4×	2.3k 4.3×	666 1.4×	192	9.3k
Andreas Voss Germany	42	5.4k 5.3×	1.4k 1.9×	78 0.1×	668 1.2×	1.6k 3.3×	264	6.9k
Men‐Tzung Lo Taiwan	30	967 0.9×	779 1.0×	155 0.2×	99 0.2×	273 0.6×	139	2.8k
Tapio Seppänen Finland	41	3.6k 3.5×	1.2k 1.6×	94 0.1×	415 0.8×	1.6k 3.4×	257	7.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Steve Pincus

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Steve Pincus

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Pincus, Steve & Burton H. Singer. (2012). A zoo of computable binary normal sequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(47). 19145–19150. 2 indexed citations

Pincus, Steve. (2008). Approximate Entropy as an Irregularity Measure for Financial Data. Econometric Reviews. 27(4-6). 329–362. 49 indexed citations

Gorrindo, Tristan, Steve Pincus, Ann P. Riley, et al.. (2006). Lifelong menstrual histories are typically erratic and trending. Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society. 14(1). 74–88. 22 indexed citations

Bonnefont, Xavier, Alain Lacampagne, Élodie Fino, et al.. (2005). Revealing the large-scale network organization of growth hormone-secreting cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(46). 16880–16885. 130 indexed citations

Pincus, Steve & R. E. Kalman. (2004). Irregularity, volatility, risk, and financial market time series. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(38). 13709–13714. 138 indexed citations

Charmandari, Evangelia, et al.. (2003). Sexual Dimorphism in the Synchrony of Joint Growth Hormone and Cortisol Dynamics in Children with Classic 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism. 16(8). 1119–30. 2 indexed citations

Kaplan, Daniel T., M.I. Furman, & Steve Pincus. (2002). Techniques for analyzing complexity in heart rate and beat-to-beat blood pressure signals. 243–246. 12 indexed citations

Pincus, Steve. (2002). Approximate entropy: a complexity measure for biological time series data. 35–36. 36 indexed citations

Veldman, R. Groote, Marijke Frölich, Steve Pincus, Johannes D. Veldhuis, & Ferdinand Roelfsema. (2001). Basal, Pulsatile, Entropic, and 24-Hour Rhythmic Features of Secondary Hyperprolactinemia Due to Functional Pituitary Stalk Disconnection Mimic Tumoral (Primary) Hyperprolactinemia. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 86(4). 1562–1567. 19 indexed citations

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Veldhuis, Johannes D., Martin Straume, Ali Iranmanesh, et al.. (2001). Secretory process regularity monitors neuroendocrine feedback and feedforward signaling strength in humans. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 280(3). R721–R729. 120 indexed citations

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Veldman, R. Groote, Marijke Frölich, Steve Pincus, Johannes D. Veldhuis, & Ferdinand Roelfsema. (2000). Apparently Complete Restoration of Normal Daily Adrenocorticotropin, Cortisol, Growth Hormone, and Prolactin Secretory Dynamics in Adults with Cushing’s Disease after Clinically Successful Transsphenoidal Adenomectomy. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 85(11). 4039–4046. 24 indexed citations

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Pörksen, Niels, Claus Bogh Juhl, Malene Hollingdal, et al.. (2000). Concordant induction of rapid in vivo pulsatile insulin secretion by recurrent punctuated glucose infusions. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 278(1). E162–E170. 33 indexed citations

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Veldman, R. Groote, et al.. (2000). Growth hormone and prolactin are secreted more irregularly in patients with Cushing's disease. Clinical Endocrinology. 52(5). 625–632. 17 indexed citations

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Roelfsema, Ferdinand, Gerrit van den Berg, H. van Dulken, Johannes D. Veldhuis, & Steve Pincus. (1998). Pituitary apoplexy in acromegaly, a long-term follow-up study in two patients. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 21(5). 298–303. 3 indexed citations

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Pincus, Steve, Vasantha Padmanabhan, William J. Lemon, John F. Randolph, & A. REES MIDGLEY. (1998). Follicle-stimulating hormone is secreted more irregularly than luteinizing hormone in both humans and sheep.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 101(6). 1318–1324. 29 indexed citations

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Pincus, Steve & Burton H. Singer. (1998). A recipe for randomness. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 95(18). 10367–10372. 23 indexed citations

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Veldhuis, Johannes D., Daniel L. Metzger, P M Martha, et al.. (1997). Estrogen and Testosterone, But Not a Nonaromatizable Androgen, Direct Network Integration of the Hypothalamo-Somatotrope (Growth Hormone)-Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Axis in the Human: Evidence from Pubertal Pathophysiology and Sex-Steroid Hormone Replacement¹. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 82(10). 3414–3420. 193 indexed citations

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Pincus, Steve. (1995). Approximate entropy (ApEn) as a complexity measure. Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science. 5(1). 110–117. 950 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pincus, Steve. (1992). Approximating Markov chains.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(10). 4432–4436. 53 indexed citations

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Pincus, Steve. (1985). Strong laws of large numbers for products of random matrices. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 287(1). 65–89. 8 indexed citations

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