V. R. Young

12.3k citations

138 papers · 9.8k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 57

Impact in

Cell Biology top 0.1%
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
Clinical Biochemistry top 0.1%
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders

Papers in

Cell Biology 74
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition 72
Clinical Biochemistry 25
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders 25

Co-authors: Dwight E. Matthews Dennis M. Bier John F. Burke N. S. Scrimshaw David A. Wagner William J. Evans Peter L. Pellett H. N. Munro
Journals: American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism (30 papers)American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (17 papers)Journal of Nutrition (11 papers)British Journal Of Nutrition (7 papers)Metabolism (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States France Canada

In The Last Decade

V. R. Young

136 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Suction applied to a muscle biopsy maximizes sample size 1982 · 467 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1982 Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
1981 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1980 American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism

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All Works

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1	Summary of the Workshop with Recommendations Journal of Nutrition ·P. J. Reeds, G. Schaafsma, Daniel Tomé, V. R. Young	2000	18
2	Plasma arginine kinetics in adult man: Response to an arginine-free diet Metabolism ·Leticia Castillo, A. M. Ajami, ROBERT BARTHOLOMW, T. E. Chapman, Yong‐Ming Yu, John F. Burke, V. R. Young	1994	71
3	Phenylalanine conversion to tyrosine: Comparative determination with l-[ring-2H5]phenylalanine and l-[1-13C]phenylalanine as tracers in man Metabolism ·Júlio Sérgio Marchini, Leticia Castillo, T. E. Chapman, J. Vogt, A. M. Ajami, V. R. Young	1993	34
4	Splanchnic and whole body L-[1-13C,15N]leucine kinetics in relation to enteral and parenteral amino acid supply American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism ·Yong Yu, John F. Burke, J. Vogt, Marion Schmaus, V. R. Young	1992	42
5	Nutrient interactions with reference to amino acid and protein metabolism in non-ruminants; particular emphasis on protein-energy relations in man Zeitschrift für Ernährungswissenschaft ·V. R. Young	1991	39
6	Experimental selenium restriction in healthy adult humans: changes in selenium metabolism studied with stable-isotope methodology American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Felizia Pöehlchen, Morteza Janghorbani, V. R. Young	1989	18
7	A long-term metabolic study to assess the nutritional value of and immunological tolerance to two soy-protein concentrates in adult humans American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Raffaele Chiarolanza, E Murray, So‐Young Oh, Holger Ejgil Pedersen, Robert R. Wolfe, V. R. Young	1989	13
8	Determination of zinc and copper absorption at three dietary Zn-Cu ratios by using stable isotope methods in young adult and elderly subjects American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·David A. August, Morteza Janghorbani, V. R. Young	1989	86
9	Ascorbic acid-selenite interactions in humans studied with an oral dose of 74SeO3(2-) American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Felizia Pöehlchen, V. R. Young, B. Murvanidze, Morteza Janghorbani	1989	19
10	1987 McCollum award lecture. Kinetics of human amino acid metabolism: nutritional implications and some lessons American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·V. R. Young	1987	89
11	Palmitate and glycerol kinetics during brief starvation in normal weight young adult and elderly subjects. Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Samuel Klein, V. R. Young, George L. Blackburn, B R Bistrian, Robert R. Wolfe	1986	115
12	Amino acid composition in relation to protein nutritional quality of meat and poultry products American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·V. R. Young, Peter L. Pellett	1984	12
13	Dynamics of selenite metabolism in young men: studies with the stable isotope tracer method American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Morteza Janghorbani, Nouf Khalid Alalshaikh, V. R. Young	1984	23
14	Selenium bioavailability with reference to human nutrition American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·V. R. Young, Aratoonnaz Nahapetian, Morteza Janghorbani	1982	74
15	Measurement of 68Zn and 70Zn in human blood in reference to the study of zinc metabolism American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Morteza Janghorbani, Bill T. G. Ting, Nawfal W. Istfan, V. R. Young	1981	20
16	Fecal characteristics in healthy young adults consuming defined liquid diets or a free-choice diet American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·C. Lawrence Kien, Angel Cordano, P. Adamiec, V. R. Young	1981	12
17	The fate of glycine nitrogen in vivo on 3 levels of dietary protein intake. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Jonathan M. Conway, Dwight E. Matthews, V. R. Young, Dennis M. Bier	1980	1
18	Use of stable isotopes to determine bioavailability of minerals in human diets using the method of fecal monitoring American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Morteza Janghorbani, V. R. Young	1980	43
19	Human protein requirements: nitrogen balance response to graded levels of egg protein in elderly men and women American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Ricardo Uauy, N. S. Scrimshaw, V. R. Young	1978	85
20	Daily protein and meal patterns affecting young men fed adequate and restricted energy intakes American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·D.A. Lee, V. R. Young, E Murray, Paul B. Pencharz, N. S. Scrimshaw	1973	17

About V. R. Young

V. R. Young is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Clinical Biochemistry, Physiology, Biochemistry and Nutrition and Dietetics, having authored 138 papers that have together received 9.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Muscle metabolism and nutrition (72 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (41 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (25 papers), Biochemical effects in animals (13 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (11 papers), Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology (11 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (11 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cell Biology (3.8k citations), Clinical Biochemistry (1.3k citations), Physiology (4.5k citations), Nutrition and Dietetics (1.9k citations) and Biochemistry (764 citations). V. R. Young has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Dwight E. Matthews, Dennis M. Bier, John F. Burke, N. S. Scrimshaw, David A. Wagner, William J. Evans, Peter L. Pellett, H. N. Munro, Kathleen J. Motil and S R Tannenbaum. Their work appears in journals such as American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Journal of Nutrition, British Journal Of Nutrition and Metabolism.

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