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Best Female Scientists
2025

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Best Female Scientists

D-Index
119
Citations
57276
World Ranking
582
National Ranking
349

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
119
Citations
57457
World Ranking
666
National Ranking
422

Medicine

D-Index
119
Citations
57482
World Ranking
3864
National Ranking
2113

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award

Overview

Ann M. Dvorak was affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in the United States. Their research contributions primarily spanned the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work covered several significant subfields, including Immunology, Rheumatology, Microbiology, Surgery, and Parasitology. Their research interests focused on key topics such as Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes, Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms, Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways, as well as Asthma and respiratory diseases.

  • Frequent co-authors: Rossana C. N. Melo, Peter F. Weller

The frequent collaboration with Rossana C. N. Melo and Peter F. Weller was notable, with each having coauthored around ten publications alongside Ann M. Dvorak.

  • Main fields of study: Immunology and Microbiology (14 publications), Medicine (11 publications), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (2 publications)
  • Subfields of study: Immunology (10 publications), Rheumatology (6 publications), Microbiology (2 publications), Surgery (2 publications), Parasitology (2 publications)
  • Main topics: Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes (12 publications), Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (6 publications), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (4 publications), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 publications), Eosinophilic Esophagitis (4 publications), IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (4 publications), Asthma and respiratory diseases (4 publications)

Best Publications

  • Tumor cells secrete a vascular permeability factor that promotes accumulation of ascites fluid.

    Donald R. Senger;Stephen J. Galli;Ann M. Dvorak;Carole A. Perruzzi

  • Vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor, microvascular hyperpermeability, and angiogenesis.

    H. F. Dvorak;L. F. Brown;M. Detmar;A. M. Dvorak

  • Vascular permeability factor (VPF, VEGF) in tumor biology

    D. R. Senger;L. Van De Water;L. F. Brown;J. A. Nagy

  • Identification and characterization of the blood vessels of solid tumors that are leaky to circulating macromolecules.

    H. F. Dvorak;J. A. Nagy;J. T. Dvorak;A. M. Dvorak

  • ICAM-1 regulates neutrophil adhesion and transcellular migration of TNF-α-activated vascular endothelium under flow

    Lin Yang;Richard M. Froio;Richard M. Froio;Richard M. Froio;Tracey E. Sciuto;Tracey E. Sciuto;Tracey E. Sciuto;Ann M. Dvorak;Ann M. Dvorak;Ann M. Dvorak

  • Vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor and the significance of microvascular hyperpermeability in angiogenesis.

    H. F. Dvorak;H. F. Dvorak;J. A. Nagy;J. A. Nagy;D. Feng;D. Feng;L. F. Brown;L. F. Brown

  • T1α/podoplanin deficiency disrupts normal lymphatic vasculature formation and causes lymphedema

    Vivien Schacht;Maria I. Ramirez;Young Kwon Hong;Satoshi Hirakawa

  • Vascular permeability, vascular hyperpermeability and angiogenesis

    Janice A. Nagy;Laura Benjamin;Huiyan Zeng;Ann M. Dvorak

  • Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Induces Lymphangiogenesis as well as Angiogenesis

    Janice A. Nagy;Eliza Vasile;Dian Feng;Christian Sundberg

  • Why are tumour blood vessels abnormal and why is it important to know

    Nagy Ja;Chang Sh;Dvorak Am;Dvorak Hf

  • Interleukin 3-dependent and -independent mast cells stimulated with IgE and antigen express multiple cytokines.

    P. R. Burd;H. W. Rogers;J. R. Gordon;C. A. Martin

  • Vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor:A multifunctional angiogenic cytokine

    L. F. Brown;M. Detmar;K. Claffey;J. A. Nagy

  • Fibrin containing gels induce angiogenesis. Implications for tumor stroma generation and wound healing.

    H F Dvorak;V S Harvey;P Estrella;L F Brown

  • Separation of caveolae from associated microdomains of GPI-anchored proteins

    Jan E. Schnitzer;Deirdre P. McIntosh;Ann M. Dvorak;Jun Liu

  • Transcellular Diapedesis Is Initiated by Invasive Podosomes

    Christopher V. Carman;Peter T. Sage;Tracey E. Sciuto;Miguel A. de la Fuente

  • Heterogeneity of the Angiogenic Response Induced in Different Normal Adult Tissues by Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

    Pettersson A;Nagy Ja;Brown Lf;Sundberg C

  • Basophils Produce IL-4 and Accumulate in Tissues after Infection with a Th2-inducing Parasite

    Booki Min;Melanie Prout;Jane Hu-Li;Jinfang Zhu

  • VEGF-A and the induction of pathological angiogenesis.

    Janice A Nagy;Ann M Dvorak;Harold F Dvorak

  • Pathogenesis of tumor stroma generation: a critical role for leaky blood vessels and fibrin deposition.

    Janice A. Nagy;Janice A. Nagy;Lawrence F. Brown;Lawrence F. Brown;Donald R. Senger;Donald R. Senger;Naomi Lanir;Naomi Lanir

  • Neutrophils Emigrate from Venules by a Transendothelial Cell Pathway in Response to FMLP

    Dian Feng;Janice A. Nagy;Kathryn Pyne;Harold F. Dvorak

Frequent Co-Authors

Harold F. Dvorak
Harold F. Dvorak Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Peter F. Weller
Peter F. Weller Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Stephen J. Galli
Stephen J. Galli Stanford University
Teruko Ishizaka
Teruko Ishizaka La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology
Steven J. Ackerman
Steven J. Ackerman University of Illinois at Chicago
Lawrence F. Brown
Lawrence F. Brown Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Lawrence M. Lichtenstein
Lawrence M. Lichtenstein Johns Hopkins University
Donald W. MacGlashan
Donald W. MacGlashan Johns Hopkins University
Robert P. Schleimer
Robert P. Schleimer Northwestern University
Martin C. Mihm
Martin C. Mihm Brigham and Women's Hospital

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