2026 Joseph K. McLaughlin: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	119	3925	2146	424	46058

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Overview

Joseph K. McLaughlin was affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily spanned the field of Medicine, with specific contributions in Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Education, Infectious Diseases, and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine.

Their work focused on several key topics including:

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
Thermal Regulation in Medicine
COVID-19 Epidemiological Studies
Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
Protein Purification and Stability
Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections

Joseph K. McLaughlin co-authored multiple papers with several frequent collaborators, including:

K. David Newell
Megan Tompkins
Louisa Castrodale
Thomas McLarnon
Darren McDaid

Their recent publications illustrate a range of research interests and contributions within biomedical and epidemiological fields:

An assessment of the impact of Raman based glucose feedback control on CHO cell bioreactor process development (2023), published in Biotechnology Progress
Temporally Associated Invasive Pneumococcal Disease and SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Alaska, USA, 2020-2021 (2023), published in Emerging Infectious Diseases
Potential Plasma Proteins (LGALS9, LAMP3, PRSS8 and AGRN) as Predictors of Hospitalisation Risk in COVID-19 Patients (2024), published in Biomolecules
Increased Mortality Among Persons With Symptomatic Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) During the Period of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) B.1.617.2 (Delta Variant) Predominance: Alaska, November 2020-October 2021 (2022), published in Clinical Infectious Diseases
LGALS9, LAMP3, PRSS8 and AGRN Predict Hospitalisation Risk in COVID-19 Patients (2024), published in Preprints.org

Their publications appeared in a variety of venues, including:

Biotechnology Progress
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Biomolecules
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Preprints.org

Best Publications

Selection of Controls in Case-Control Studies I. Principles

Sholom Wacholder;Joseph K. McLaughlin;Debra T. Silverman;Jack S. Mandel

1403
Citations
Selection of Controls in Case-Control Studies: II. Types of Controls

Sholom Wacholder;Debra T. Silverman;Joseph K. McLaughlin;Jack S. Mandel

852
Citations
Obesity and Risk for Chronic Renal Failure

Elisabeth Ejerblad;C. Michael Fored;Per Lindblad;Jon Fryzek

825
Citations
Perfluorinated chemicals and fetal growth: a study within the Danish National Birth Cohort.

Chunyuan Fei;Joseph K. McLaughlin;Robert E. Tarone;Jørn Olsen

817
Citations
Incidence of Cancer Among Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Gloria Gridley;Joseph K. McLaughlin;Anders Ekbom;Lars Klareskog

744
Citations
A prospective study of obesity and cancer risk (Sweden).

A Wolk;G Gridley;M Svensson;O Nyrén

740
Citations
The Epidemiology of Renal Cell Carcinoma

Loren Lipworth;Robert E. Tarone;Joseph K. McLaughlin

627
Citations
Selection of Controls in Case-Control Studies: III. Design Options

Sholom Wacholder;Debra T. Silverman;Joseph K. McLaughlin;Jack S. Mandel

618
Citations
Cellular Telephones and Cancer—a Nationwide Cohort Study in Denmark

Christoffer Johansen;John D. Boice;Joseph K. McLaughlin;Jørgen H. Olsen

531
Citations
The relation of gastroesophageal reflux disease and its treatment to adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia

W-H Chow;WD Finkle;JK McLaughlin;H Frankl

520
Citations
Hospitalisation for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Associated with Use of Oral Anticoagulants

Søren P. Johnsen;Henrik Toft Sørensen;Lene Mellemkjoer;William J. Blot

519
Citations
Excess Risk of Primary Liver Cancer in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

Hans Olov Adami;Wong Ho Chow;Olof Nyrén;Christian Berne

504
Citations
Reduced Risk of Esophageal Cancer Associated With Green Tea Consumption

Yu Tang Gao;Joseph K. McLaughlin;William J. Blot;Bu Tian Ji

483
Citations
Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastric Atrophy: Risk of Adenocarcinoma and Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus and Adenocarcinoma of the Gastric Cardia

Weimin Ye;Maria Held;Jesper Lagergren;Lars Engstrand

474
Citations
Cancer risk in patients with diabetes mellitus.

Hans-Olov Adami;Joseph McLaughlin;Anders Ekbom;Christian Berne

460
Citations
Dietary Factors in Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer

Joseph K. Mclaughlin;Gloria Gridley;Gladys Block;Deborah M. Winn

452
Citations
Diet, tobacco use, and fatal prostate cancer: results from the Lutheran Brotherhood Cohort Study.

Ann W. Hsing;Joseph K. McLaughlin;Leonard M. Schuman;Erik Bjelke

440
Citations
Maternal levels of perfluorinated chemicals and subfecundity

Chunyuan Fei;Joseph K. McLaughlin;Loren Lipworth;Jørn Olsen;Jørn Olsen

432
Citations
Caffeine Intake and the Risk of First-Trimester Spontaneous Abortion

Sven Cnattingius;Lisa B. Signorello;Göran Annerén;Britt Clausson

419
Citations
Pancreatitis and the risk of pancreatic cancer.

A Ekbom;J K McLaughlin;O Nyrén

34
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Blot Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Joseph F. Fraumeni National Institutes of Health

Loren Lipworth Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Jørgen H. Olsen Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Søren Friis University of Copenhagen

Robert E. Tarone Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Hans-Olov Adami Karolinska Institute

Olof Nyrén Karolinska Institute

Wong Ho Chow The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Gloria Gridley National Institutes of Health

External Links

Personal website of Joseph K. McLaughlin

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