William DeGroat

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

William DeGroat is a scholar working on Urology, Molecular Biology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, William DeGroat has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Urology, 16 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in William DeGroat's work include Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (18 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (7 papers) and Pelvic floor disorders treatments (6 papers). William DeGroat is often cited by papers focused on Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (18 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (7 papers) and Pelvic floor disorders treatments (6 papers). William DeGroat collaborates with scholars based in United States, Poland and Netherlands. William DeGroat's co-authors include Zeeshan Ahmed, Habiba Abdelhalim, Saman Zeeshan, Dinesh Mendhe, Kush Patel, C. Morgan, Irving Nadelhaft, David Kuo, W R Saum and Matthew O. Fraser and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of Internal Medicine and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

William DeGroat

45 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Discovering biomarkers associated and predicting cardiovascular disease with high accuracy using a novel nexus of machine learning techniques for precision medicine

2024 457 citations William DeGroat, Habiba Abdelhalim et al. Scientific Reports profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William DeGroat United States	19	468	298	278	239	233	47	1.7k
Peter McLean United States	21	108 0.2×	153 0.5×	490 1.8×	64 0.3×	331 1.4×	41	1.5k
Yanbo Chen China	27	259 0.6×	91 0.3×	136 0.5×	42 0.2×	976 4.2×	136	2.3k
M. Michaelis Germany	23	69 0.1×	461 1.5×	990 3.6×	186 0.8×	623 2.7×	75	2.6k
Xin Zhang China	32	107 0.2×	154 0.5×	155 0.6×	48 0.2×	833 3.6×	206	3.5k
Wenguo Fan China	24	56 0.1×	173 0.6×	391 1.4×	235 1.0×	594 2.5×	82	1.7k
Valéria Paula Sassoli Fazan Brazil	23	32 0.1×	340 1.1×	341 1.2×	119 0.5×	135 0.6×	95	1.5k
Lars Eriksson Sweden	32	46 0.1×	430 1.4×	342 1.2×	57 0.2×	516 2.2×	127	3.2k
Fang Deng China	22	241 0.5×	28 0.1×	116 0.4×	100 0.4×	676 2.9×	111	1.6k
Kun Xiong China	34	96 0.2×	438 1.5×	466 1.7×	34 0.1×	1.8k 7.8×	148	3.5k
Gustav Nilsson Sweden	13	46 0.1×	516 1.7×	183 0.7×	125 0.5×	282 1.2×	47	1.3k

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DeGroat, William, et al.. (2025). 3D IntelliGenes: AI/ML application using multi-omics data for biomarker discovery and disease prediction with multi-dimensional visualization. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 25(1). 193–193. 3 indexed citations

DeGroat, William, Fumitaka Inoue, Tal Ashuach, et al.. (2024). Comprehensive network modeling approaches unravel dynamic enhancer-promoter interactions across neural differentiation. Genome biology. 25(1). 221–221.

DeGroat, William, et al.. (2024). VAREANT: a bioinformatics application for gene variant reduction and annotation. Bioinformatics Advances. 5(1). vbae210–vbae210. 3 indexed citations

DeGroat, William, Habiba Abdelhalim, Kush Patel, et al.. (2024). Discovering biomarkers associated and predicting cardiovascular disease with high accuracy using a novel nexus of machine learning techniques for precision medicine. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 1–1. 457 indexed citations breakdown →

DeGroat, William, Habiba Abdelhalim, N A Sheth, et al.. (2024). Multimodal AI/ML for discovering novel biomarkers and predicting disease using multi-omics profiles of patients with cardiovascular diseases. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 26503–26503. 26 indexed citations

Abdelhalim, Habiba, et al.. (2023). Functional mutation, splice, distribution, and divergence analysis of impactful genes associated with heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 16769–16769. 5 indexed citations

DeGroat, William, et al.. (2023). IntelliGenes: a novel machine learning pipeline for biomarker discovery and predictive analysis using multi-genomic profiles. Bioinformatics. 39(12). 64 indexed citations

Chen, Mang, Changfeng Tai, Bing Shen, et al.. (2011). 804 IRRITATION-INDUCED BLADDER OVERACTIVITY IS SUPPRESSED BY TIBIAL NERVE STIMULATION IN CATS. The Journal of Urology. 185(4S). 5 indexed citations

Ikeda, Youko, Lori A. Birder, William DeGroat, & Anthony Kanai. (2009). Interstitial cell P2Y6-receptors modulate detrusor overactivity following spinal cord transection. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Sculptoreanu, Adrian & William DeGroat. (2007). Neurokinins enhance excitability in capsaicin-responsive DRG neurons. Experimental Neurology. 205(1). 92–100. 47 indexed citations

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Nagatomi, Jiro, D. Claire Gloeckner, Michael B. Chancellor, William DeGroat, & Michael S. Sacks. (2004). Changes in the Biaxial Viscoelastic Response of the Urinary Bladder Following Spinal Cord Injury. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 32(10). 1409–1419. 76 indexed citations

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Gloeckner, D. Claire, Michael S. Sacks, M. Chancellor, & William DeGroat. (2003). Active and passive biaxial mechanical properties of urinary bladder wall. 1. 17–17. 2 indexed citations

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DeGroat, William. (2002). Plasticity of bladder reflex pathways during postnatal development. Physiology & Behavior. 77(4-5). 689–692. 45 indexed citations

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Yoshiyama, Mitsuharu, William DeGroat, & Matthew O. Fraser. (2000). Influences of external urethral sphincter relaxation induced by alpha-bungarotoxin, a neuromuscular junction blocking agent, on voiding dysfunction in the rat with spinal cord injury. Urology. 55(6). 956–960. 66 indexed citations

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Thor, Karl B., James R. Roppolo, Masahito Kawatani, Susan L. Erdman, & William DeGroat. (1994). Plasticity in spinal opioid control of lower urinary tract function in paraplegic cats. Neuroreport. 5(13). 1673–1678. 14 indexed citations

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Morgan, C., William DeGroat, & Peter J. Jannetta. (1987). Sympathetic innervation of the cornea from the superior cervical ganglion. An HRP study in the cat. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System. 20(2). 179–183. 29 indexed citations

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Morgan, C., Peter J. Jannetta, & William DeGroat. (1987). Organization of corneal afferent axons in the trigeminal nerve root entry zone in the cat. Experimental Brain Research. 68(2). 411–6. 10 indexed citations

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Nadelhaft, Irving, William DeGroat, & C. Morgan. (1980). Location and morphology of parasympathetic preganglionic neurons in the sacral spinal cord of the cat revealed by retrograde axonal transport of horseradish peroxidase. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 193(1). 265–281. 143 indexed citations

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Booth, A.M. & William DeGroat. (1979). A study of facilitation in vesical parasympathetic ganglia of the cat using intracellular recording techniques. Brain Research. 169(2). 388–392. 18 indexed citations

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Takeshige, Chifuyu, Achilles J. Pappano, William DeGroat, & Robert L. Volle. (1963). GANGLIONIC BLOCKADE PRODUCED IN SYMPATHETIC GANGLIA BY CHOLINOMIMETIC DRUGS. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 141(3). 333–342. 28 indexed citations

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