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Biology and Biochemistry

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75
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Gordon D. Niswender publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gordon D. Niswender sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 215 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Gordon D. Niswender D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gordon D. Niswender sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1981 - Animal Physiology and Endocrinology Award, American Society of Animal Science

Overview

Gordon D. Niswender was affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States during their career.

They contributed to the scientific community primarily in the field of animal physiology and endocrinology. In 1981, Niswender received the Animal Physiology and Endocrinology Award from the American Society of Animal Science.

No data on recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main fields or subfields of study, or main topics of work was provided. Consequently, there is limited available information about their research outputs or thematic focus documented in this profile.

Best Publications

  • Mechanisms Controlling the Function and Life Span of the Corpus Luteum

    Gordon D. Niswender;Jennifer L. Juengel;Patrick J. Silva;M. Keith Rollyson

  • Radioimmunoassay for bovine and ovine luteinizing hormone.

    Gordon D. Niswender;Leo E. Reichert;A. R. Midgley;A. V. Nalbandov

  • Radioimmunoassay of serum concentrations of melatonin in sheep exposed to different lighting regimens.

    M.D. Rollag;G.D. Niswender

  • Influence of the site of conjugation on the specificity of antibodies to progesterone

    Gordon D. Niswender

  • Characterization of Two Steroidogenic Cell Types in the Ovine Corpus Luteum

    T A Fitz;M H Mayan;H R Sawyer;G D Niswender

  • A Radioimmunoassay for Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (Gn-RH) in Serum

    T. M. Nett;A. M. Akbar;G. D. Niswender;M. T. Hedlund

  • Blood Flow: A Mediator of Ovarian Function

    G D Niswender;T J Reimers;M A Diekman;T M Nett

  • Regulation of luteal function in domestic ruminants: new concepts.

    G.D. Niswender;R.H. Schwall;T.A. Fitz;C.E. Farin

  • The relationship between progestins and gonadotropins during the late luteal phase of the menstrual cycle in rhesus monkeys.

    John A. Resko;Reid L. Norman;Gordon D. Niswender;Harold G. Spies

  • Molecular control of luteal secretion of progesterone

    Gordon D Niswender

  • Luteal function: the estrous cycle and early pregnancy.

    G D Niswender;J L Juengel;W J McGuire;C J Belfiore

  • Morphometric analysis of cell types in the ovine corpus luteum throughout the estrous cycle.

    C E Farin;C L Moeller;H R Sawyer;F Gamboni

  • An increase in serum lipids increases luteal lipid content and alters the disappearance rate of progesterone in cows.

    D E Hawkins;K D Niswender;G M Oss;C L Moeller

  • Effects of Prostaglandins on the Ovine Corpus Luteum: Blood Flow, Secretion of Progesterone and Morphology

    T. M. Nett;M. C. McClellan;G. D. Niswender

  • Puberty in Beef Heifers. I. The Interrelationship between Pituitary, Hypothalamic and Ovarian Hormones

    E. GonzaIez-Padilla;J. N. Wiltbank;G. D. Niswender

  • Uterine Vein Infusion of Interferon Tau (IFNT) Extends Luteal Life Span in Ewes

    Rebecca C. Bott;Ryan L. Ashley;Luiz E. Henkes;Alfredo Q. Antoniazzi;Alfredo Q. Antoniazzi

  • Levels of lutenizing hormone, estradiol and progesterone in serum during the estrous cycle and pregnancy in the beagle bitch (38491).

    T. M. Nett;A. M. Akbar;R. D. Phemister;P. A. Holst

  • Radioimmunoassay of Serum Levels of Luteinizing Hormone Throughout the Estrous Cycle in Pigs

    Gordon D. Niswender;Leo E. Reichert;Dwane R. Zimmerman

  • Pregnancy rates of postpartum beef cows that were synchronized using Syncro-Mate-B or the Ovsynch protocol

    T W Geary;J C Whittier;E R Downing;D G LeFever

  • Mechanisms of luteolysis in domestic livestock

    J.J. Knickerbocker;M.C. Wiltbank;G.D. Niswender

Frequent Co-Authors

Terry M. Nett
Terry M. Nett Colorado State University
Fuller W. Bazer
Fuller W. Bazer Texas A&M University
Thomas E. Spencer
Thomas E. Spencer University of Missouri
Kenneth G Odde
Kenneth G Odde Kansas State University
Milo C. Wiltbank
Milo C. Wiltbank University of Wisconsin–Madison
Stanley B. Kater
Stanley B. Kater Colorado State University
H.A. Garverick
H.A. Garverick University of Missouri
Mark P. Mattson
Mark P. Mattson Johns Hopkins University
George E. Seidel
George E. Seidel Colorado State University

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