William E. Bradley

8.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
187 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

William E. Bradley is a scholar working on Urology, Rheumatology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, William E. Bradley has authored 187 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Urology, 47 papers in Rheumatology and 31 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in William E. Bradley's work include Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (102 papers), Pelvic floor disorders treatments (45 papers) and Urological Disorders and Treatments (39 papers). William E. Bradley is often cited by papers focused on Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (102 papers), Pelvic floor disorders treatments (45 papers) and Urological Disorders and Treatments (39 papers). William E. Bradley collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. William E. Bradley's co-authors include Gerald W. Timm, F. Brantley Scott, Thomas F. Fletcher, Jens Thorup Andersen, Claire C. Yang, Scott Haldeman, Arthur M. Sterling, Tage Hald, D Rowan and E. S. Glen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The EMBO Journal and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

William E. Bradley

184 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

The Standardization of Terminology of Lower Urinary Tract Function

1979 540 citations William E. Bradley, Tage Hald et al. The Journal of Urology profile →
Management of erectile impotence Use of implantable inflatable prosthesis

1973 442 citations F. Brantley Scott, William E. Bradley et al. Urology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William E. Bradley United States	43	3.2k	2.3k	1.6k	1.3k	573	187	6.2k
Ryuji Sakakibara Japan	43	3.0k 0.9×	2.2k 1.0×	837 0.5×	666 0.5×	219 0.4×	349	6.9k
Robert J. Krane United States	39	3.5k 1.1×	1.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	5.2k 4.0×	3.7k 6.5×	122	8.3k
Jens Christian Djurhuus Denmark	35	3.7k 1.1×	2.4k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	246 0.2×	273 0.5×	239	6.9k
Takamichi Hattori Japan	53	1.4k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	754 0.5×	468 0.4×	209 0.4×	308	8.6k
Anders Mattiasson Sweden	41	5.8k 1.8×	6.5k 2.9×	4.2k 2.7×	449 0.3×	544 0.9×	134	10.0k
Magdy Hassouna Canada	27	2.8k 0.9×	2.3k 1.0×	986 0.6×	335 0.3×	130 0.2×	132	3.8k
Bertil Blok Netherlands	33	3.1k 0.9×	2.4k 1.1×	745 0.5×	651 0.5×	177 0.3×	128	4.5k
Clare J. Fowler United Kingdom	65	8.5k 2.6×	6.6k 2.9×	2.1k 1.3×	1.6k 1.2×	530 0.9×	237	16.9k
Timothy B. Boone United States	38	3.4k 1.1×	2.5k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	337 0.3×	76 0.1×	169	4.9k
Søren Rittig Denmark	41	4.7k 1.5×	2.8k 1.2×	882 0.6×	310 0.2×	740 1.3×	199	7.5k

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Zunica, Elizabeth R. M., William E. Bradley, Jian Liu, et al.. (2025). Global proteomics and affinity mass spectrometry analysis of human Schwann cells indicates that variation in and loss of neurofibromin (NF1) alters protein expression and cellular and mitochondrial metabolism. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 3883–3883. 1 indexed citations

Arend, Rebecca C., C. de Castro, Ursula A. Matulonis, et al.. (2023). DKK1 is a predictive biomarker for response to DKN-01: Results of a phase 2 basket study in women with recurrent endometrial carcinoma. Gynecologic Oncology. 172. 82–91. 15 indexed citations

Yang, Claire C. & William E. Bradley. (2000). Reflex innervation of the bulbocavernosus muscle. British Journal of Urology. 85(7). 857–863. 38 indexed citations

Yang, Claire C. & William E. Bradley. (1999). Somatic innervation of the human bulbocavernosus muscle. Clinical Neurophysiology. 110(3). 412–418. 43 indexed citations

Yang, Claire C. & William E. Bradley. (1998). Innervation of the human anterior urethra by the dorsal nerve of the penis. Muscle & Nerve. 21(4). 514–518. 15 indexed citations

Yang, Claire C., William E. Bradley, & Richard E. Berger. (1997). The effect of pharmacologic erection on the dorsal nerve of the penis. Muscle & Nerve. 20(11). 1439–1444. 12 indexed citations

Kaneko, Shigeo, et al.. (1990). ANALYSIS OF NOCTURNAL PENILE TUMESCENCE WITH CONTINUOUS MONITORING OF PENILE RIGIDITY. The Japanese Journal of Urology. 81(12). 1889–1895. 2 indexed citations

Kaneko, Shigeo & William E. Bradley. (1987). Penile electrodiagnosis: Penile peripheral innervation. Urology. 30(3). 210–212. 14 indexed citations

Bradley, William E., et al.. (1984). Measurement of the Conduction Velocity of the Dorsal Nerve of the Penis. The Journal of Urology. 131(6). 1127–1129. 33 indexed citations

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Oliver, JoAnne, et al.. (1983). Cortical averaged evoked potentials produced by pudendal nerve stimulation in dogs. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 44(3). 446–448. 2 indexed citations

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Hald, Tage & William E. Bradley. (1982). The urinary bladder, neurology and dynamics. Williams & Wilkins eBooks. 63 indexed citations

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Timm, Gerald W., William E. Bradley, & F. Brantley Scott. (1976). [Development of an implantable artificial urinary sphincter (author's transl)].. PubMed. 15(4). 176–9. 2 indexed citations

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Andersen, Jens Thorup & William E. Bradley. (1976). Electromyographic and gas urethral pressure profile. Urology. 7(5). 561–565. 10 indexed citations

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Bradley, William E., Gerald W. Timm, & F. Brantley Scott. (1975). Cystometry V. Bladder sensation. Urology. 6(5). 654–658. 38 indexed citations

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Bradley, William E., et al.. (1974). Pudendal sexual reflexes. Urology. 3(3). 376–379. 71 indexed citations

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Martin, William, Thomas F. Fletcher, & William E. Bradley. (1974). Innervation of feline perineal musculature. The Anatomical Record. 180(1). 15–29. 67 indexed citations

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Oliver, John E., William E. Bradley, & Thomas F. Fletcher. (1969). Identification of preganglionic parasympathetic neurons in the sacral spinal cord of the cat. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 137(3). 321–327. 31 indexed citations

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Bradley, William E., et al.. (1968). The Pelvic Ganglia. The Journal of Urology. 100(5). 649–652. 11 indexed citations

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Bradley, William E., et al.. (1967). Discriminator and integrator instrument for an on line frequency analysis of single unit discharges. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 22(2). 177–179. 18 indexed citations

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Bradley, William E., Lorentz E. Wittmers, Shelley N. Chou, & Lyle A. French. (1962). Use of a Radio Transmitter Receiver Unit for the Treatment of Neurogenic Bladder. Journal of neurosurgery. 19(9). 782–786. 39 indexed citations

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