# Richard J. Johnson

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-j-johnson/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 92,342 |
| Field | Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid |
| h-index | 156 |
| i10-index | 729 |
| Last Known Institution | Martha's Vineyard Hospital |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5004471228 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3312-8193 |
| Works | 1,127 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 30.

- [Is There a Pathogenetic Role for Uric Acid in Hypertension and Cardiovascular and Renal Disease?](https://scholariq.org/papers/is-there-a-pathogenetic-role-for-uric-acid-in-hypertension-and-cardiovascular/)
- [A Role for Uric Acid in the Progression of Renal Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-role-for-uric-acid-in-the-progression-of-renal-disease/)
- [Elevated Uric Acid Increases Blood Pressure in the Rat by a Novel Crystal-Independent Mechanism](https://scholariq.org/papers/elevated-uric-acid-increases-blood-pressure-in-the-rat-by-a-novel-crystal/)
- [Evolving importance of kidney disease: from subspecialty to global health burden](https://scholariq.org/papers/evolving-importance-of-kidney-disease-from-subspecialty-to-global-health-burden/)
- [A causal role for uric acid in fructose-induced metabolic syndrome](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-causal-role-for-uric-acid-in-fructose-induced-metabolic-syndrome/)
- [IL-10, IL-6, and TNF-α: Central factors in the altered cytokine network of uremia—The good, the bad, and the ugly](https://scholariq.org/papers/il-10-il-6-and-tnf-central-factors-in-the-altered-cytokine-network-of-uremia-the/)
- [Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis Associated with Hepatitis C Virus Infection](https://scholariq.org/papers/membranoproliferative-glomerulonephritis-associated-with-hepatitis-c-virus/)
- [Correction: Corrigendum: Endogenous fructose production and metabolism in the liver contributes to the development of metabolic syndrome](https://scholariq.org/papers/correction-corrigendum-endogenous-fructose-production-and-metabolism-in-the/)
- [Sugar, Uric Acid, and the Etiology of Diabetes and Obesity](https://scholariq.org/papers/sugar-uric-acid-and-the-etiology-of-diabetes-and-obesity/)
- [Uric Acid Induces Hepatic Steatosis by Generation of Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress](https://scholariq.org/papers/uric-acid-induces-hepatic-steatosis-by-generation-of-mitochondrial-oxidative/)
- [Hyperuricemia, Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, and Cardiovascular Disease: Report of a Scientific Workshop Organized by the National Kidney Foundation](https://scholariq.org/papers/hyperuricemia-acute-and-chronic-kidney-disease-hypertension-and-cardiovascular/)
- [Hypothesis: Could Excessive Fructose Intake and Uric Acid Cause Type 2 Diabetes?](https://scholariq.org/papers/hypothesis-could-excessive-fructose-intake-and-uric-acid-cause-type-2-diabetes/)

## Researcher topics

- [Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid](https://scholariq.org/topics/gout-hyperuricemia-uric-acid/)
- [Diet, Metabolism, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/diet-metabolism-and-disease/)
- [Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects](https://scholariq.org/topics/alcohol-consumption-and-health-effects/)
- [Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies](https://scholariq.org/topics/renal-diseases-and-glomerulopathies/)
- [Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/liver-disease-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

## Researcher university

- [Martha's Vineyard Hospital](https://scholariq.org/institutions/martha-s-vineyard-hospital/)

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