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Alvin E. Friedman-Kien

Alvin E. Friedman-Kien

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
50
Citations
10425
World Ranking
4424
National Ranking
1711

Alvin E. Friedman-Kien publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alvin E. Friedman-Kien sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 144 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Alvin E. Friedman-Kien D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alvin E. Friedman-Kien sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alvin E. Friedman-Kien is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their academic profile includes contributions to various areas within medical and scientific research. Although specific papers, co-authors, and detailed publication venues are not listed, the affiliation with a prominent institution indicates active involvement in their field.

Details regarding the main and subfields of study, as well as the topics of work, are not provided. Similarly, information about the scientist's recent publications or book contributions is unavailable.

No awards or distinctions attributed to Alvin E. Friedman-Kien have been documented in the source data. They are currently living, and no information suggests otherwise.

This profile summarizes the known facts about Alvin E. Friedman-Kien based on available data, reflecting their academic association and current status within the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Disseminated Kaposi's Sarcoma in Homosexual Men

    ALVlN E. Friedman-Kien;Linda J. Laubenstein;Pablo Rubinstein;Elena Buimovici-Klein

  • Pegylated-liposomal doxorubicin versus doxorubicin, bleomycin, and vincristine in the treatment of AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma: results of a randomized phase III clinical trial.

    D W Northfelt;B J Dezube;J A Thommes;B J Miller

  • National Case-Control Study of Kaposi's Sarcoma and Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in Homosexual Men: Part 1, Epidemiologic Results

    Harold W. Jaffe;Keewhan Choi;Pauline A. Thomas;Harry W. Haverkos

  • Human herpesvirus-like nucleic acid in various forms of Kaposi's sarcoma

    Y.Q. Huang;J.J. Li;W.C. Zhang;D. Feiner

  • Identification of human immunodeficiency virus sequences by using in vitro enzymatic amplification and oligomer cleavage detection

    S Kwok;D H Mack;K B Mullis;B Poiesz

  • Immunologic abnormalities in homosexual men: Relationship to Kaposi's sarcoma

    Rosalyn E. Stahl;Alvin Friedman-Kien;Ronald Dubin;Michael Marmor

  • Human herpesvirus 8 encodes a homolog of interleukin-6.

    F. Neipel;J.-C. Albrecht;A. Ensser;Y.-Q. Huang

  • Acid-Labile Human Leukocyte Interferon in Homosexual Men with Kaposi's Sarcoma and Lymphadenopathy

    E. DeStefano;R. M. Friedman;A. E. Friedman-Kien;J. J. Goedert

  • Clinical manifestations of classical, endemic African, and epidemic AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma

    Alvin E. Friedman-Kien;Brian R. Saltzman

  • Kaposi's sarcoma in HIV-negative homosexual men

    AlvinE. Friedman-Kien;BrianR. Saltzman;Yunzhen Cao;MarkS. Nestor

  • Treatment of epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma with etoposide or a combination of doxorubicin, bleomycin, and vinblastine.

    L J Laubenstein;R L Krigel;C M Odajnyk;K B Hymes

  • Herpes zoster: A possible early clinical sign for development of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in high-risk individuals

    A.E. Friedman-Kien;F.L. Lafleur;E. Gendler;N.P. Hennessey

  • Detection and Titration of Human Herpesvirus-8–Specific Antibodies in Sera From Blood Donors, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Patients, and Kaposi's Sarcoma Patients Using a Whole Virus Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

    Louise G. Chatlynne;William Lapps;Michael Handy;Yao Q. Huang

  • The expression of endothelial cell surface antigens by AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma. Evidence for a vascular endothelial cell origin.

    J L Rutgers;R Wieczorek;F Bonetti;K L Kaplan

  • Management of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex and varicella-zoster virus infections.

    Henry H. Balfour;Constance Benson;James Braun;Brett Cassens

  • HPV-16-related DNA sequences in Kaposi's sarcoma.

    Y.Q. Huang;J.J. Li;A. Nicolaides;W.G. Zhang

  • Multicenter trial of low‐dose paclitaxel in patients with advanced AIDS‐related Kaposi sarcoma

    Unknown

  • Latent Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in Sensory Ganglia of Hairless Mice Prevented by Acycloguanosine

    Richard J. Klein;Alvin E. Friedman-Kien;Eugene DeStefano

  • Presence of Chromosomal Abnormalities and Lack of AIDS Retrovirus DNA Sequences in AIDS-associated Kaposi's Sarcoma

    P. Delli Bovi;E. Donti;D. M. Knowles;A. Friedman-Kien

  • Detection of human herpesvirus 8 DNA sequences in tissues and bodily fluids

    Jeffrey R. LaDuca;Jayne L. Love;Lynn Z. Abbott;Syamalima Dube

  • CD4-independent, productive human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection of hepatoma cell lines in vitro.

    Y Z Cao;A E Friedman-Kien;Y X Huang;X L Li

  • Glycyrrhizic acid alters Kaposi sarcoma–associated herpesvirus latency, triggering p53-mediated apoptosis in transformed B lymphocytes

    Francesca Curreli;Alvin E. Friedman-Kien;Ornella Flore

  • Induction of interferon synthesis by synthetic double-stranded polynucleotides.

    J Vilcek;M H Ng;A E Friedman-Kien;T Krawciw

  • Localization of human herpes-like virus type 8 in vascular endothelial cells and perivascular spindle-shaped cells of Kaposi's sarcoma lesions by in situ hybridization.

    Jian Jun Li;Yao Qi Huang;Clay J. Cockerell;Alvin E. Friedman-Kien

  • Kaposi's Sarcoma in Homosexual Men: A Seroepidemiologic Case-Control Study

    Michael Marmor;Alvin E. Friedman-Kien;Susan Zolla-Pazner;Rosalyn E. Stahl

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Vilcek
Jan Vilcek New York University
Yunzhen Cao
Yunzhen Cao Beijing YouAn Hospital
William Borkowsky
William Borkowsky New York University
Bernard J. Poiesz
Bernard J. Poiesz SUNY Upstate Medical University
Bernhard Fleckenstein
Bernhard Fleckenstein University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Susan Zolla-Pazner
Susan Zolla-Pazner Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pablo Rubinstein
Pablo Rubinstein New York Blood Center
Sharon Walmsley
Sharon Walmsley University Health Network
Dharam V. Ablashi
Dharam V. Ablashi Georgetown University
Mark H. Kaplan
Mark H. Kaplan Indiana University

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