The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander Khoruts sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 254 publications — 66th percentile
66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexander Khoruts sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 74 D-Index — 72nd percentile
72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.
Alexander Khoruts is a researcher affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their work spans several areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases and hepatology.
The scientist's research focuses extensively on topics related to gut microbiota, gastrointestinal disorders, and liver diseases. Key areas of study include:
Khoruts has contributed to at least 187 publications in the field of medicine and 70 in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their subfields of expertise include infectious diseases (60 publications), molecular biology (54 publications), epidemiology (30 publications), hepatology (18 publications), and oncology (18 publications).
Alexander Khoruts has published articles in several prominent scientific venues. The most frequent publications appear in:
Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Khoruts include:
Frequent collaborators in their research include:
Jason M. Brenchley;Timothy W. Schacker;Laura E. Ruff;David A. Price
Dae Wook Kang;James B. Adams;Ann C. Gregory;Ann C. Gregory;Thomas Borody
Johan S. Bakken;Thomas Borody;Lawrence J. Brandt;Joel V. Brill
R. Lee Reinhardt;Alexander Khoruts;Rebecca Merica;Traci Zell
Matthew J Hamilton;Alexa R Weingarden;Michael J Sadowsky;Alexander Khoruts
Thomas J. Borody;Alexander Khoruts
Alexander Khoruts;Johan Dicksved;Janet K. Jansson;Michael J. Sadowsky
Jason M. Brenchley;Mirko Paiardini;Kenneth S. Knox;Kenneth S. Knox;Ava I. Asher
Courtney V. Fletcher;Kathryn Staskus;Stephen W. Wietgrefe;Meghan Rothenberger
Colleen R. Kelly;Chioma Ihunnah;Monika Fischer;Alexander Khoruts
Elizabeth Ingulli;Anna Mondino;Alexander Khoruts;Marc K. Jenkins
Marc K. Jenkins;Alexander Khoruts;Elizabeth Ingulli;Daniel L. Mueller
Alexander Khoruts;Laura Stahnke;Craig J. McClain;George Logan
Colleen R. Kelly;Alexander Khoruts;Christopher Staley;Michael J. Sadowsky
Kristen M. Thorstenson;Alexander Khoruts
Christopher Staley;Alexa R. Weingarden;Alexander Khoruts;Michael J. Sadowsky
Alexander Khoruts;Michael J. Sadowsky
Alexa R. Weingarden;Chi Chen;Aleh Bobr;Dana Yao
Jason Hataye;James J. Moon;Alexander Khoruts;Cavan Reilly
Jacob D. Estes;Cissy Kityo;Francis Ssali;Louise Swainson
Matthew J. Hamilton;Alexa R. Weingarden;Tatsuya Unno;Alexander Khoruts
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