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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 114 4775 4480 182 178 280 44524
Genetics 112 500 477 19 19 250 42509

Anton Berns publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Anton Berns between 1973 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Anton Berns published across 53 years, from 1973 to 2025, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 89 publications in 2023. 25 of the 396 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 89. Peak 89 publications in 2023. 1973: 1 publication 1974: 2 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 9 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 89 publications 2024: 20 publications 2025: 5 publications
1973 2025

396 publications in total across all disciplines

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Anton Berns: publications per year, 1973 to 2025
Year Publications
1973 1
1974 2
1975 1
1976 1
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 1
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 1
1987 2
1988 5
1989 9
1990 3
1991 11
1992 5
1993 5
1994 8
1995 8
1996 9
1997 9
1998 5
1999 14
2000 5
2001 10
2002 12
2003 7
2004 8
2005 12
2006 10
2007 6
2008 8
2009 8
2010 10
2011 8
2012 3
2013 10
2014 9
2015 11
2016 11
2017 4
2018 10
2019 7
2020 11
2021 2
2022 0
2023 89
2024 20
2025 5
Total 396
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Anton Berns publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anton Berns sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 245–254 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 250 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114 250
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Anton Berns D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anton Berns sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 112–113 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 112 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25 112
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1999 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Anton Berns is affiliated with the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans medicine as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions across related subfields such as pulmonary and respiratory medicine, molecular biology, oncology, radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics including advances in oncology and radiotherapy, lung cancer research studies, economic and financial impacts of cancer, cancer genomics and diagnostics, lung cancer treatments and mutations, neuroendocrine tumor research advances, and occupational and environmental lung diseases.

Anton Berns has published extensively in several prominent scientific journals. Frequent venues for publication include Molecular Oncology, Genes & Development, Nature Cancer, Journal of Thoracic Oncology, and Frontiers in Oncology.

Notable recent papers by Anton Berns include:

  • Cells of origin of lung cancers: lessons from mouse studies, 2020, Genes & Development
  • New Approaches to SCLC Therapy: From the Laboratory to the Clinic, 2020, Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • FGFR1 Oncogenic Activation Reveals an Alternative Cell of Origin of SCLC in Rb1/p53 Mice, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Combined deletion of Bap1, Nf2, and Cdkn2ab causes rapid onset of malignant mesothelioma in mice, 2020, The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Preclinical Models of Malignant Mesothelioma, 2020, Frontiers in Oncology

The scientist collaborates frequently with a group of researchers including Michaël Baumann, Ulrik Ringborg, Julio E. Celis, M. V. Heitor, and Bengt Jönsson.

Awards received by Anton Berns include membership in the National Academy of Sciences in 2016 and membership of Academia Europaea in 1999.

Best Publications

  • Simplified mammalian DNA isolation procedure.

    Peter W. Laird;Alice Zijderveld;Koert Linders;Michael A. Rudnicki

  • Requirement for a functional Rb-1 gene in murine development

    A. R. Clarke;E. R. Maandag;M. Van Roon;N. M. T. Van Der Lugt

  • Synergistic tumor suppressor activity of BRCA2 and p53 in a conditional mouse model for breast cancer.

    Jonkers J;Meuwissen R;van der Gulden H;Peterse H

  • Identification of cooperating oncogenes in Eμ-myc transgenic mice by provirus tagging

    Maarten van Lohuizen;Sjef Verbeek;Blanca Scheljen;Ellen Wientjens

  • Induction of medulloblastomas in p53-null mutant mice by somatic inactivation of Rb in the external granular layer cells of the cerebellum

    Silvia Marino;Marc Vooijs;Hanneke van der Gulden;Jos Jonkers

  • E2A proteins are required for proper B cell development and initiation of immunoglobulin gene rearrangements

    Gretchen Bain;Els C.Robanus Maandag;David J. Izon;Derk Amsen

  • Inactivation of the mouse Msh2 gene results in mismatch repair deficiency, methylation tolerance, hyperrecombination, and predisposition to cancer

    Niels de Wind;Marleen Dekker;Anton Berns;Miroslav Radman

  • Vaccination with irradiated autologous melanoma cells engineered to secrete human granulocyte–macrophage colony-stimulating factor generates potent antitumor immunity in patients with metastatic melanoma

    R Soiffer;T Lynch;M Mihm;K Jung

  • High efficiency gene targeting in mouse embryonic stem cells

    Anton Berns;Els Robanus Maandag;Hein te Riele

  • Loss of p16Ink4a confers susceptibility to metastatic melanoma in mice.

    Paul Krimpenfort;Kim C. Quon;Wolter J. Mooi;Ate Loonstra

  • Identification of an invasion-inducing gene, Tiam-1, that encodes a protein with homology to GDP-GTP exchangers for Rho-like proteins

    Gaston G.M. Habets;Ellen H.M. Scholtes;David Zuydgeest;Rob A. van der Kammen

  • Predisposition to lymphomagenesis in pim-1 transgenic mice: Cooperation with c-myc and N-myc in murine leukemia virus-induced tumors

    Maarten van Lohuizen;Sjef Verbeek;Paul Krimpenfort;Jos Domen

  • Growth inhibition and DNA damage induced by Cre recombinase in mammalian cells

    Ate Loonstra;Marc Vooijs;H. Berna Beverloo;Bushra Al Allak

  • Somatic inactivation of E-cadherin and p53 in mice leads to metastatic lobular mammary carcinoma through induction of anoikis resistance and angiogenesis

    Patrick W.B. Derksen;Xiaoling Liu;Francis Saridin;Hanneke van der Gulden

  • Homologous recombinatin in mammalian cells

    Robert M. Kay;Anton Berns;Paul J.A. Krimpenfort;Frank Pieper

  • Highly efficient gene targeting in embryonic stem cells through homologous recombination with isogenic DNA constructs

    H te Riele;E R Maandag;A Berns

  • Induction of small cell lung cancer by somatic inactivation of both Trp53 and Rb1 in a conditional mouse model

    Ralph Meuwissen;Sabine C Linn;R.Ilona Linnoila;John Zevenhoven

  • Cell of Origin of Small Cell Lung Cancer: Inactivation of Trp53 and Rb1 in Distinct Cell Types of Adult Mouse Lung

    Kate D. Sutherland;Natalie Proost;Inge Brouns;Dirk Adriaensen

  • For better or for worse: the role of Pim oncogenes in tumorigenesis.

    Martijn C. Nawijn;Andrej Alendar;Anton Berns

  • Induction of small cell lung cancer by somatic inactivation of both Trp53 and Rb1 in a conditional mouse model

    Ralph Meuwissen;Sabine C. Linn;R. Ilona Linnoila;John Zevenhoven

Frequent Co-Authors

Jos Jonkers
Jos Jonkers Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Maarten van Lohuizen
Maarten van Lohuizen Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Lodewyk F. A. Wessels
Lodewyk F. A. Wessels Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Marc Vooijs
Marc Vooijs Maastricht University
John Allen
John Allen Coventry University
Peter W. Laird
Peter W. Laird Van Andel Institute
David J. Adams
David J. Adams Wellcome Sanger Institute
Hans Bloemendal
Hans Bloemendal Radboud University
Alexander M.M. Eggermont
Alexander M.M. Eggermont Institut Gustave Roussy
Silvia Marino
Silvia Marino Queen Mary University of London

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