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Alan J. Grodzinsky

Alan J. Grodzinsky

MIT
United States

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
115
Citations
43975
World Ranking
798
National Ranking
501

Alan J. Grodzinsky 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 Alan J. Grodzinsky sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 409 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Alan J. Grodzinsky 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 Alan J. Grodzinsky sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 115 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% 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

  • 1993 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Alan J. Grodzinsky is affiliated with MIT in the United States with a research focus primarily centered in the field of Medicine. Their work includes significant contributions to subfields such as Rheumatology, Surgery, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, and Immunology.

The scientist's recent publications address various aspects of cartilage biology, osteoarthritis, and regenerative medicine. Key papers include:

  • Creb5 establishes the competence for Prg4 expression in articular cartilage, 2021, Communications Biology
  • Biomanufacturing in low Earth orbit for regenerative medicine, 2021, Stem Cell Reports
  • Inflammatory cytokines and mechanical injury induce post-traumatic osteoarthritis-like changes in a human cartilage-bone-synovium microphysiological system, 2022, Arthritis Research & Therapy
  • Nonuniformity in Periodontal Ligament: Mechanics and Matrix Composition, 2020, Journal of Dental Research
  • Mechanobiological model for simulation of injured cartilage degradation via pro-inflammatory cytokines and mechanical stimulus, 2020, PLoS Computational Biology

Frequent coauthors in their work include Atte S. A. Eskelinen, Petri Tanska, Rami K. Korhonen, Joonas P. Kosonen, and Cristina Florea.

Alan J. Grodzinsky has published regularly in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), PLoS Computational Biology, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, Arthritis Research & Therapy, and Journal of Orthopaedic Research®.

The scientist's research addresses topics including:

  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
  • Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes

Among recognitions, Alan J. Grodzinsky was named a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) in 1993.

Best Publications

  • Fluorometric assay of DNA in cartilage explants using Hoechst 33258.

    Young-Jo Kim;Robert L.Y. Sah;Joe-Yuan H. Doong;Alan J. Grodzinsky

  • Role of extracellular matrix assembly in interstitial transport in solid tumors.

    Paolo A. Netti;David A. Berk;Melody A. Swartz;Alan J. Grodzinsky

  • Self-assembling peptide hydrogel fosters chondrocyte extracellular matrix production and cell division: Implications for cartilage tissue repair

    J. Kisiday;M. Jin;B. Kurz;H. Hung

  • Biosynthetic response of cartilage explants to dynamic compression.

    R. L.-Y. Sah;Young-Jo Kim;J.-Y. H. Doong;A. J. Grodzinsky

  • Mechanical compression modulates matrix biosynthesis in chondrocyte/agarose culture

    Michael D. Buschmann;Yehezkiel A. Gluzband;Alan J. Grodzinsky;Ernst B. Hunziker

  • Bioreactor cultivation conditions modulate the composition and mechanical properties of tissue-engineered cartilage.

    G. Vunjak-Novakovic;I. Martin;B. Obradovic;S. Treppo

  • Articular cartilage and osteoarthritis.

    Joseph A Buckwalter;Henry J Mankin;Alan J Grodzinsky

  • Cartilage tissue remodeling in response to mechanical forces.

    Alan J. Grodzinsky;Marc E. Levenston;Moonsoo Jin;Eliot H. Frank

  • Local myocardial insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) delivery with biotinylated peptide nanofibers improves cell therapy for myocardial infarction.

    Michael E. Davis;Patrick C. H. Hsieh;Tomosaburo Takahashi;Qing Song

  • Transcranial direct current stimulation: a computer-based human model study.

    Tim A. Wagner;Felipe Fregni;Shirley Fecteau;Alan J. Grodzinsky

  • Chondrocytes in agarose culture synthesize a mechanically functional extracellular matrix.

    Michael D. Buschmann;Yehezkiel A. Gluzband;Alan J. Grodzinsky;James H. Kimura

  • Mechanical and physicochemical determinants of the chondrocyte biosynthetic response

    Martha L. Gray;Angelina M. Pizzanelli;Alan J. Grodzinsky;Raphael C. Lee

  • Structure-dependent dynamic mechanical behavior of fibrous caps from human atherosclerotic plaques.

    R T Lee;A J Grodzinsky;E H Frank;R D Kamm

  • The effects of cross-linking of collagen-glycosaminoglycan scaffolds on compressive stiffness, chondrocyte-mediated contraction, proliferation and biosynthesis.

    C.R Lee;C.R Lee;A.J Grodzinsky;M Spector

  • Injurious mechanical compression of bovine articular cartilage induces chondrocyte apoptosis.

    Andreas M. Loening;Ian E. James;Marc E. Levenston;Alison M. Badger

  • Mechanical Regulation of Cartilage Biosynthetic Behavior: Physical Stimuli

    Young-Jo Kim;Robert L. Y. Sah;Alan J. Grodzinsky;Anna H. K. Plaas

  • Comparison of biomechanical and biochemical properties of cartilage from human knee and ankle pairs.

    Steven Treppo;Holger Koepp;Emerson C. Quan;Ada A. Cole

  • Electromechanical and physicochemical properties of connective tissue.

    Grodzinsky Aj

  • Three-dimensional head model Simulation of transcranial magnetic stimulation

    T.A. Wagner;M. Zahn;A.J. Grodzinsky;A. Pascual-Leone

  • A Molecular Model of Proteoglycan-Associated Electrostatic Forces in Cartilage Mechanics

    M. D. Buschmann;A. J. Grodzinsky

Frequent Co-Authors

Christine Ortiz
Christine Ortiz MIT
John D. Sandy
John D. Sandy Rush University Medical Center
Anna Plaas
Anna Plaas Rush University Medical Center
Myron Spector
Myron Spector Brigham and Women's Hospital
Richard T. Lee
Richard T. Lee Harvard University
Rakesh K. Jain
Rakesh K. Jain Harvard University
Ernst B. Hunziker
Ernst B. Hunziker University of Bern
Lawrence J. Bonassar
Lawrence J. Bonassar Cornell University
Roger D. Kamm
Roger D. Kamm MIT
Shuguang Zhang
Shuguang Zhang MIT

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