Torgny Stigbrand

7.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
266 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Torgny Stigbrand is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Torgny Stigbrand has authored 266 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Molecular Biology, 78 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 65 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Torgny Stigbrand's work include Alkaline Phosphatase Research Studies (67 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (53 papers) and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (33 papers). Torgny Stigbrand is often cited by papers focused on Alkaline Phosphatase Research Studies (67 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (53 papers) and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications (33 papers). Torgny Stigbrand collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Japan. Torgny Stigbrand's co-authors include David Eriksson, Bo von Schoultz, Niklas Norgren, Lars Rosengren, M.‐G. Damber, José Luís Millán, Andre Ménèz, Marie‐Hélène Le Du, E.A. Stura and Birgitta Sundström and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Torgny Stigbrand

264 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

Radiation-induced cell death mechanisms 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Radiation-induced cell death mechanisms
    2010 501 citations David Eriksson, Torgny Stigbrand Tumor Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Torgny Stigbrand Sweden 38 2.5k 1.3k 933 767 664 266 6.1k
Hiroshi Hirano Japan 42 3.1k 1.3× 552 0.4× 317 0.3× 651 0.8× 945 1.4× 400 6.7k
Paul J. Higgins United States 45 4.0k 1.6× 503 0.4× 381 0.4× 1.2k 1.5× 1.1k 1.6× 226 8.5k
P Verroust France 55 3.5k 1.4× 507 0.4× 664 0.7× 649 0.8× 1.1k 1.6× 163 8.5k
Peter S. Amenta United States 34 1.5k 0.6× 482 0.4× 260 0.3× 638 0.8× 367 0.6× 115 5.0k
Werner Müller‐Esterl Germany 55 3.6k 1.4× 523 0.4× 376 0.4× 1.0k 1.3× 2.2k 3.3× 185 10.6k
Pirkko Vihko Finland 51 3.2k 1.3× 1.8k 1.3× 243 0.3× 1.4k 1.8× 563 0.8× 179 7.3k
Henrik Vorum Denmark 41 3.7k 1.5× 379 0.3× 730 0.8× 595 0.8× 791 1.2× 221 7.2k
Hiroshi Nagura Japan 51 2.2k 0.9× 1.1k 0.8× 358 0.4× 2.2k 2.8× 1.7k 2.6× 245 8.7k
Howard S. Kruth United States 48 2.9k 1.2× 620 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 454 0.6× 1.8k 2.7× 130 8.4k
Henrik Alfthan Finland 42 1.5k 0.6× 702 0.5× 273 0.3× 803 1.0× 730 1.1× 135 5.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Torgny Stigbrand

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Torgny Stigbrand

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jafari, Rozbeh, et al.. (2010). Localization of Complexed Anticytokeratin 8 scFv TS1-218 to HeLa HEp-2 Multicellular Tumor Spheroids and Experimental Tumors. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals. 25(4). 455–463. 3 indexed citations
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Eriksson, David, Jeanette Blomberg, Per‐Olov Löfroth, et al.. (2008). Iodine-131 Induces Mitotic Catastrophes and Activates Apoptotic Pathways in HeLa Hep2 Cells. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals. 23(5). 541–550. 19 indexed citations
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Eriksson, David, Jeanette Blomberg, Per‐Olov Löfroth, et al.. (2008). Iodine-131 induces Mitotic Catastrophes and Activates Apoptotic Pathways in HeLa Hep2 Cells. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals. 1–10. 2 indexed citations
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Carlsson, Jörgen, Torgny Stigbrand, & Gregory P. Adams. (2008). Targeted Radionuclide Tumor Therapy : Biological Aspects. Springer eBooks. 20 indexed citations
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Eriksson, David, et al.. (2007). Tumor Radioimmunolocalization in Nude Mice by Mono- and Divalent- Single-Chain Fv Antiplacental Alkaline Phosphatase Antibodies. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals. 22(1). 64–72. 6 indexed citations
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Sandström, Per, et al.. (2006). Optimizing the Generation of Recombinant Single-Chain Antibodies Against Placental Alkaline Phosphatase. Hybridoma. 25(4). 181–192. 14 indexed citations
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Rye, Philip D., Kjell Nustad, & Torgny Stigbrand. (2003). Tumor Marker Workshops. Tumor Biology. 24(4). 165–171. 16 indexed citations
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Norgren, Niklas, et al.. (2002). Monoclonal Antibodies Selective for Low Molecular Weight Neurofilaments. PubMed. 21(1). 53–59. 63 indexed citations
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Gedda, Lars, Göran Hesselager, Rolf Larsson, et al.. (2002). A New Antibody Recognizing the vIII Mutation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor. Tumor Biology. 23(2). 61–69. 31 indexed citations
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Sundström, Birgitta, et al.. (1995). Radioimmunotherapy of HeLa cell tumours grafted in nude mice, by a combination of 131I-labelled monoclonal antibodies agains PLAP and cytokeratin. 6 indexed citations
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Hamberger, Anders, et al.. (1995). S-100β has a neuronal localisation in the rat hindbrain revealed by an antigen retrieval method. Brain Research. 696(1-2). 49–61. 74 indexed citations
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Anniko, M., W. Arnold, & Torgny Stigbrand. (1992). Structural and Functional Significance of Intermediate Filament Proteins in the Human Organ of Corti. Acta Oto-Laryngologica. 112(sup493). 19–29. 5 indexed citations
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Draeger, Annette, et al.. (1991). Immunohistochemical localization of cytokeratins, smooth muscle actin and vimentin in human normal salivery glands and pleomorphic adenomas with particular reference to myoepithelial and basal cells. Apmis. 10 indexed citations
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Anniko, M., Lars‐Eric Thornell, Malou Hultcrantz, et al.. (1989). Prenatal Low-dose Gamma Irradiation of the Inner Ear Induces Changes in the Expression of Intermediate Filaments. Acta Oto-Laryngologica. 108(3-4). 206–216. 12 indexed citations
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Stigbrand, Torgny & William H. Fishman. (1984). Human alkaline phosphatases : proceedings of a Satelite Symposium to the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine Annual Meeting, held in Umeå, Sweden, September 16-18, 1983. 3 indexed citations
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Jeppsson, A., Britta Wahrén, Torgny Stigbrand, F. Edsmyr, & L. Andersson. (1983). A Clinical Evaluation of Serum Placental Alkaline Phosphatase in Seminoma Patients. British Journal of Urology. 55(1). 73–78. 38 indexed citations
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Beckman, L., Katrin Bergdahl, B. Cedergren, et al.. (1979). Association between Duffy Blood Groups and Serum Level of the Pregnancy Zone Protein. Human Heredity. 29(5). 257–260. 2 indexed citations
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Stigbrand, Torgny, et al.. (1978). Prognostic value of the pregnancy zone protein during early pregnancy in spontaneous abortion.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 51(6). 677–81. 13 indexed citations
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Beckman, L., G. Beckman, & Torgny Stigbrand. (1970). Relation Between the Pregnancy Zone Protein and Fetal Sex. Human Heredity. 20(5). 530–534. 9 indexed citations

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