2026 Howard Rasmussen: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	97	9393	8813	4846	4479	364	30217

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Overview

Howard Rasmussen is affiliated with Augusta University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with a specialization in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

The main topics of their work include:

Heart Failure Treatment and Management
Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion
Maternal and fetal healthcare

Frequent publication venues for Rasmussen's work are:

Heart Lung and Circulation
Circulation Heart Failure
Frontiers in Oncology
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology

Among Rasmussen's recent papers are:

Hemodynamic Effects of Cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate-Dependent Signaling Through β3 Adrenoceptor Stimulation in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure: A Randomized Invasive Clinical Trial, 2022, Circulation Heart Failure
Targeting Cardiac Myocyte Na ⁺ -K ⁺ Pump Function With β3 Adrenergic Agonist in Rabbit Model of Severe Congestive Heart Failure, 2020, Circulation Heart Failure
Displacement of Native FXYD Protein From Na+/K+-ATPase With Novel FXYD Peptide Derivatives: Effects on Doxorubicin Cytotoxicity, 2022, Frontiers in Oncology
S-glutathionylation of the Na+-K+ Pump: A Novel Redox Mechanism in Preeclampsia, 2020, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
β3-adrenergic agonist counters oxidative stress and Na⁺-K⁺ pump inhibitory S-glutathionylation of placental cells: implications for preeclampsia, 2024, American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology

Rasmussen collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

Chia-Chi Liu
Henning Bundgaard
Elisha J. Hamilton
Yunjia Zhang
Angela Makris

Best Publications

Cell Communication, Calcium Ion, and Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate

Howard Rasmussen

1569
Citations
The calcium messenger system (2).

Howard Rasmussen

979
Citations
Protein kinase C in the regulation of smooth muscle contraction.

Howard Rasmussen;Yoh Takuwa;Susanna Park

691
Citations
The physiological and cellular basis of metabolic bone disease

Howard Rasmussen;Philippe Bordier

535
Citations
A spatial-temporal model of cell activation.

Daniel L. Alkon;Howard Rasmussen

470
Citations
Hormonal control of the renal conversion of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol to 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol.

Howard Rasmussen;Mitzi Wong;Daniel Bikle;David B. P. Goodman

441
Citations
Osteoblast-derived cells express functional glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide receptors.

R. J. Bollag;Q. Zhong;P. Phillips;L. Min

375
Citations
TPA-induced contraction of isolated rabbit vascular smooth muscle

Howard Rasmussen;John Forder;Itaru Kojima;Alexander Scriabine

366
Citations
Insulin secretion: combined effects of phorbol ester and A23187.

Walter Zawalich;Charles Brown;Howard Rasmussen

331
Citations
Phosphorylation of an Endogenous Membrane Protein by an Endogenous, Membrane-associated Cyclic Adenosine 3',5'-Monophosphate-dependent Protein Kinase in Human Erythrocyte Ghosts

C. Earl Guthrow;James E. Allen;Howard Rasmussen

307
Citations
Induction of Intestinal Brush Border Alkaline Phosphatase by Vitamin D and Identity with Ca-ATPase

Mark R. Haussler;Larry A. Nagode;Howard Rasmussen

294
Citations
The role of cyclic AMP and calcium in cell activation.

Rasmussen H;Goodman Db;Tenenhouse A

281
Citations
Vitamin D metabolites and bone mineralization in man.

Philippe Bordier;Howard Rasmussen;Pierre Marie;Livia Miravet

269
Citations
Cyclic adenosine monophosphate, CA++, and membranes.

Howard Rasmussen;Alan Tenenhouse

267
Citations
The importance of circulating 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D in the pathogenesis of hypercalciuria and renal-stone formation in primary hyperparathyroidism.

A E Broadus;R L Horst;R Lang;E T Littledike

263
Citations
Ca channels in adrenal glomerulosa cells: K+ and angiotensin II increase T-type Ca channel current.

Charles J. Cohen;Richard T. McCarthy;Paula Q. Barrett;Howard Rasmussen

261
Citations
Cyclic Adenosine 3′:5′-Monophosphate-Stimulated Phosphorylation of Isolated Neurotubule Subunits

David B. P. Goodman;Howard Rasmussen;Francis DiBella;C. Earl Guthrow

256
Citations
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VITAMIN D AND PARATHYROID HORMONE

Howard Rasmussen;Hector Deluca;Claude Arnaud;Charles Hawker

252
Citations
On the pathogenesis of so-called idiopathic hypercalciuria.

Philippe Border;Antoine Ryckewart;Jean Gueris;Howard Rasmussen

251
Citations
PDGF and TGF-β mediate collagen production by mesangial cells exposed to advanced glycosylation end products

Douglas C. Throckmorton;Anne P. Brogden;Anne P. Brogden;Brian Min;Brian Min;Howard Rasmussen;Howard Rasmussen

251
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlos M. Isales Augusta University

Yoh Takuwa Kanazawa University

Daniel D. Bikle University of California, San Francisco

Roland Baron Harvard University

Carol Clayberger Northwestern University

Daniel L. Alkon West Virginia University

Michael Kashgarian Yale University

James R. Goldenring Vanderbilt University

Barry S. Cooperman University of Pennsylvania

John A. Hardin Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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