Thomas Urban

10.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Thomas Urban is a scholar working on Hepatology, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Urban has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Hepatology, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Thomas Urban's work include Hepatitis C virus research (17 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (9 papers) and Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (8 papers). Thomas Urban is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis C virus research (17 papers), Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms (9 papers) and Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (8 papers). Thomas Urban collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Thomas Urban's co-authors include David B. Goldstein, Jacques Fellay, John G. McHutchison, Kevin V. Shianna, Alexander Thompson, Dongliang Ge, Andrew J. Muir, Ping Qiu, Arthur H. Bertelsen and Mark Sulkowski and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Urban

65 papers receiving 5.8k citations

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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.

Genetic variation in IL28B predicts hepatitis C treatment-induced viral clearance

2009 2.6k citations Dongliang Ge, Jacques Fellay et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Urban United States	31	3.3k	2.7k	1.0k	907	686	65	5.9k
Tom H. Karlsen Norway	54	4.9k 1.5×	3.5k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	1.8k 2.0×	1.1k 1.6×	170	9.5k
Hans L. Tillmann Germany	53	6.3k 1.9×	6.4k 2.4×	447 0.4×	1.0k 1.1×	588 0.9×	234	8.9k
Jürg Reichen Switzerland	37	2.8k 0.9×	2.6k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	727 0.8×	231 0.3×	139	5.3k
M. J. Phillips Canada	29	3.7k 1.1×	3.7k 1.3×	758 0.7×	973 1.1×	412 0.6×	79	7.0k
Graeme Alexander United Kingdom	49	7.2k 2.2×	7.2k 2.6×	711 0.7×	1.3k 1.5×	1.8k 2.6×	191	11.9k
Mario Strazzabosco Italy	52	3.5k 1.1×	2.3k 0.9×	2.2k 2.1×	1.7k 1.9×	375 0.5×	226	8.4k
Andrew D. Clouston Australia	57	3.8k 1.2×	4.9k 1.8×	2.4k 2.3×	1.4k 1.6×	2.1k 3.1×	197	11.4k
Makoto Nakamuta Japan	42	2.2k 0.7×	3.6k 1.3×	721 0.7×	1.9k 2.0×	392 0.6×	217	6.6k
Jidong Jia China	40	4.2k 1.3×	4.3k 1.6×	426 0.4×	866 1.0×	355 0.5×	315	6.4k
Kiwamu Okita Japan	56	6.7k 2.1×	4.7k 1.7×	2.1k 2.0×	2.3k 2.6×	659 1.0×	297	12.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Urban

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Alfego, David, et al.. (2023). 2686. High HIV and STI Rates in Patients with MPOX Identified in a Large National Database. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 10(Supplement_2). 1 indexed citations

Petrovski, Slavé, Jamie L. Todd, Michael T. Durheim, et al.. (2017). An Exome Sequencing Study to Assess the Role of Rare Genetic Variation in Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 196(1). 82–93. 131 indexed citations

Boer, Ynto S. de, Andrzej S. Kosinski, Thomas Urban, et al.. (2016). Characterizing Drug-Induced Liver Injury With Autoimmune Features Reply. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 14(12). 1845–1846. 2 indexed citations

Boer, Ynto S. de, Andrzej S. Kosinski, Thomas Urban, et al.. (2016). Features of Autoimmune Hepatitis in Patients With Drug-induced Liver Injury. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 15(1). 103–112.e2. 142 indexed citations

Rower, Joseph E., James R. Burton, Peter L. Anderson, et al.. (2015). Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Plasma and Intracellular Ribavirin Concentrations in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 59(4). 2179–2188. 25 indexed citations

Mauger, David, et al.. (2015). IFNL3 mRNA structure is remodeled by a functional non-coding polymorphism associated with hepatitis C virus clearance. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 16037–16037. 42 indexed citations

Köck, Kathleen, et al.. (2015). Toward Predicting Drug-Induced Liver Injury: Parallel Computational Approaches to Identify Multidrug Resistance Protein 4 and Bile Salt Export Pump Inhibitors. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 43(5). 725–734. 26 indexed citations

Goldstein, David B., et al.. (2015). Interferon-λ4 is a cell-autonomous type III interferon associated with pre-treatment hepatitis C virus burden. Virology. 476. 334–340. 31 indexed citations

Mousallem, Talal, Jialong Yang, Thomas Urban, et al.. (2014). A nonsense mutation in IKBKB causes combined immunodeficiency. Blood. 124(13). 2046–2050. 43 indexed citations

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Church, Rachel J., Daniel M. Gatti, Thomas Urban, et al.. (2014). Sensitivity to hepatotoxicity due to epigallocatechin gallate is affected by genetic background in diversity outbred mice. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 76. 19–26. 69 indexed citations

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Jilg, Nikolaus, Wenyu Lin, Jian Hong, et al.. (2013). Kinetic differences in the induction of interferon stimulated genes by interferon-α and interleukin 28B are altered by infection with hepatitis C virus. Hepatology. 59(4). 1250–1261. 89 indexed citations

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Köck, Kathleen, Brian C. Ferslew, Kyunghee Yang, et al.. (2013). Risk Factors for Development of Cholestatic Drug-Induced Liver Injury: Inhibition of Hepatic Basolateral Bile Acid Transporters Multidrug Resistance-Associated Proteins 3 and 4. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 42(4). 665–674. 137 indexed citations

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Scott, John D., Sarah Holte, Thomas Urban, et al.. (2011). IL28B Genotype Effects During Early Treatment with Peginterferon and Ribavirin in Difficult-to-Treat Hepatitis C Virus Infection. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 204(3). 419–425. 16 indexed citations

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Urban, Thomas, Alexander Thompson, Shelton S. Bradrick, et al.. (2010). IL28B Genotype Is Associated With Differential Expression of Intrahepatic Interferon-Stimulated Genes in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C. Hepatology. 52(6). 1888–1896. 297 indexed citations

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Thompson, Alexander, Jacques Fellay, Keyur Patel, et al.. (2010). Variants in the ITPA Gene Protect Against Ribavirin-Induced Hemolytic Anemia and Decrease the Need for Ribavirin Dose Reduction. Gastroenterology. 139(4). 1181–1189.e2. 151 indexed citations

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Chaudhry, Amarjit S., Thomas Urban, Jatinder K. Lamba, et al.. (2009). CYP2C9*1B Promoter Polymorphisms, in Linkage with CYP2C19*2, Affect Phenytoin Autoinduction of Clearance and Maintenance Dose. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 332(2). 599–611. 40 indexed citations

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Urban, Thomas, Renata C. Gallagher, Chaline Brown, et al.. (2006). Functional Genetic Diversity in the High-Affinity Carnitine Transporter OCTN2 (SLC22A5). Molecular Pharmacology. 70(5). 1602–1611. 42 indexed citations

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Urban, Thomas, Ronnie Sebro, Evan H. Hurowitz, et al.. (2005). Functional genomics of membrane transporters in human populations. Genome Research. 16(2). 223–230. 42 indexed citations

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Urban, Thomas. (2004). Der Verlust : die Vertreibung der Deutschen und Polen im 20. Jahrhundert. C.H.Beck eBooks. 6 indexed citations

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Urban, Thomas. (2000). Deutsche in Polen : Geschichte und Gegenwart einer Minderheit. Beck eBooks. 5 indexed citations

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