Most frequently cited publications - ISI Web of Knowledge(TM) 07/15/08

a Original contributions
1. Times cited:  201
Kielstein JT, Böger RH, Bode-Böger SM, Schäffer J, Barbey M, Koch KM, Frölich JC. Asymmetric dimethylarginine plasma concentrations differ in patients with end-stage renal disease: relationship to treatment method and atherosclerotic disease. J Am Soc Nephrol 1999; 10: 594-600.

2. Times cited:  129
Kielstein JT, Böger RH, Bode-Böger SM, Frölich JC, Haller H, Ritz E, Fliser D. Marked increase of asymmetric dimethylarginine in patients with incipient primary chronic renal disease. J Am Soc Nephrol 2002; 13: 170-176.

3. Times cited:  114
Kielstein JT, Impraim B, Simmel S, Bode-Böger SM, Tsikas D, Frölich JC, Hoeper MM, Haller H, Fliser D. Cardiovascular effects of systemic nitric oxide synthase inhibition with asymmetrical dimethylarginine in humans. Circulation 2004; 109: 172-177.

4. Times cited:  67
Kielstein JT, Bode-Böger SM, Frölich JC, Ritz E, Haller H, Fliser D. Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), blood pressure and renal perfusion in elderly subjects. Circulation 2003; 107: 1891-1895.

5. Times cited:  44
Kielstein JT, Kretschmer U, Ernst T, Hafer C, Bahr MJ, Haller H, Fliser D. Efficacy and cardiovascular tolerability of extended dialysis in critically ill patients: a randomized controlled study. Am J Kidney Dis 2004; 43: 342-349.

6. Times cited:  32
Kielstein JT, Bode-Böger SM, Hesse G, Martens-Lobenhoffer J, Takacs A, Fliser D, Hoeper MM. Asymmetrical dimethylarginine in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2005; 25: 1414-1418.

b Reviews
1. Times cited:  46
Kielstein JT, Zoccali C. Asymmetyric Dimethylarginine: A cardiovascular risk factor and a uremic toxin coming of age? Am J Kidney Dis 2005; 46: 186-202..

2. Times cited:  22
Kielstein JT, Frölich JC, Haller H, Fliser D. ADMA (asymmetric dimethylarginine): an atherosclerotic disease mediating agent in patients with renal disease? Nephrol Dial Transplant 2001; 16: 1742-1745.