William E. Connor

Research.com Recognitions

• Member of the Association of American Physicians
• Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Best Publications

• Importance of n−3 fatty acids in health and disease

  William E Connor

  1915
  Citations

• Biochemical and functional effects of prenatal and postnatal omega 3 fatty acid deficiency on retina and brain in rhesus monkeys

  Martha Neuringer;William E. Connor;Don S. Lin;Louise Barstad

  1183
  Citations

• Reduction of Plasma Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Apoproteins by Dietary Fish Oils in Patients with Hypertriglyceridemia

  B E Phillipson;D W Rothrock;W E Connor;W S Harris

  1136
  Citations

• The Essentiality of N-3 Fatty Acids for the Development and Function of the Retina and Brain

  Martha Neuringer;Gregory J. Anderson;William E. Connor

  1073
  Citations

• Polyunsaturated fatty acids, hyperlipidemia, and thrombosis.

  S H Goodnight;W S Harris;W E Connor;D R Illingworth

  901
  Citations

• Dietary omega-3 fatty acid deficiency and visual loss in infant rhesus monkeys.

  M Neuringer;W E Connor;C Van Petten;L Barstad

  858
  Citations

• Beta-sitosterolemia and xanthomatosis. A newly described lipid storage disease in two sisters.

  Ashim K. Bhattacharyya;William E. Connor

  811
  Citations

• Fish oil supplementation and risk of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation in patients with implantable defibrillators: a randomized controlled trial.

  Merritt H. Raitt;William E. Connor;Cynthia Morris;Jack Kron

  651
  Citations

• Coronary heart disease risk factors in school children: the Muscatine study.

  Ronald M. Lauer;William E. Connor;Paul E. Leaverton;Mary Ann. Reiter

  637
  Citations

• Effect of fasting, refeeding, and dietary fat restriction on plasma leptin levels

  David S. Weigle;P. Barton Duell;William E. Connor;Robert A. Steiner

  585
  Citations

• The comparative reductions of the plasma lipids and lipoproteins by dietary polyunsaturated fats: salmon oil versus vegetable oils.

  William S. Harris;William E. Connor;Martha P. McMurry

  570
  Citations

• The effects of dietary omega 3 fatty acids on platelet composition and function in man: a prospective, controlled study

  Scott H. Goodnight;William S. Harris;William E. Connor

  517
  Citations

• Dietary effects on brain fatty acid composition: the reversibility of n-3 fatty acid deficiency and turnover of docosahexaenoic acid in the brain, erythrocytes, and plasma of rhesus monkeys.

  W E Connor;M Neuringer;D S Lin

  481
  Citations

• Growth and development in preterm infants fed long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids: a prospective, randomized controlled trial.

  Deborah L. O'Connor;Deborah L. O'Connor;Robert Hall;David Adamkin;Nancy Auestad

  479
  Citations

• Differences in coronary mortality can be explained by differences in cholesterol and saturated fat intakes in 40 countries but not in France and Finland. A paradox.

  S M Artaud-Wild;S L Connor;G Sexton;W E Connor

  470
  Citations

• Mutations in the Human Sterol Δ7-Reductase Gene at 11q12-13 Cause Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome

  Christopher A. Wassif;Cheryl Maslen;Stivelia Kachilele-Linjewile;Don Lin

  465
  Citations

• Fish Consumption and Mortality from Coronary Heart Disease

  Richard B. Shekelle;Lavon Missell;Oglesby Paul;Anne Macmillan Shryock

  447
  Citations

• The plasma lipids, lipoproteins, and diet of the Tarahumara indians of Mexico.

  W E Connor;M T Cerqueira;R W Connor;R B Wallace

  395
  Citations

• n-3 fatty acids in the brain and retina: evidence for their essentiality.

  Martha Neuringer;William E. Connor

  381
  Citations

• Visual Acuity, Erythrocyte Fatty Acid Composition, and Growth in Term Infants Fed Formulas with Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids for One Year

  Nancy Auestad;Michael B. Montalto;Robert T. Hall;Kathleen M. Fitzgerald

  361
  Citations