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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 78 1696 1613 20 20 291 23317

Antonio Salas publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Antonio Salas between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Antonio Salas published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 8.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2008. 44 of the 406 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2008. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 25 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 20 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 24 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 22 publications 2024: 18 publications 2025: 26 publications
1976 2025

406 publications in total across all disciplines

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Antonio Salas: publications per year, 1976 to 2025
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 1
1997 2
1998 3
1999 0
2000 4
2001 7
2002 5
2003 11
2004 25
2005 15
2006 20
2007 11
2008 28
2009 24
2010 8
2011 11
2012 24
2013 6
2014 12
2015 15
2016 21
2017 8
2018 12
2019 10
2020 19
2021 17
2022 19
2023 22
2024 18
2025 26
Total 406
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Antonio Salas 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 Antonio Salas 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, 285–294 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: 291 publications — 74th percentile

74% 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
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80 291
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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Antonio Salas 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 Antonio Salas 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, 78–79 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: 78 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% 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 78
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
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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Overview

Antonio Salas is affiliated with the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Their research spans multiple disciplines primarily within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Salas has contributed significantly to fields including Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The main topics of their research cover a diverse range of areas, highlighting a focus on respiratory and infectious diseases along with genetic and forensic studies. These topics include:

  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Forensic and Genetic Research
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Some of Antonio Salas's recent papers provide insight into their research scope and interests. Notable publications include:

  • Effectiveness and impact of universal prophylaxis with nirsevimab in infants against hospitalisation for respiratory syncytial virus in Galicia, Spain: initial results of a population-based longitudinal study (2024), published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Role of Monocytes/Macrophages in Covid-19 Pathogenesis: Implications for Therapy (2020), published in Infection and Drug Resistance
  • Mapping genome variation of SARS-CoV-2 worldwide highlights the impact of COVID-19 super-spreaders (2020), published in Genome Research
  • Archaeogenomic distinctiveness of the Isthmo-Colombian area (2021), published in Cell
  • Contamination detection in sequencing studies using the mitochondrial phylogeny (2021), published in Genome Research

Frequent co-authors of Salas demonstrate collaboration with leading researchers in related fields. These include:

  • Federico Martinón-Torres
  • Alberto Gómez-Carballa
  • Irene Rivero-Calle
  • Jacobo Pardo-Seco
  • Xabier Bello

Antonio Salas has published extensively in several research venues, showing a consistent presence in journals dedicated to molecular biology, pediatrics, genetics, and environmental sciences. Frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Journal of Pediatrics
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Environmental Research
  • Forensic Science International Genetics

Best Publications

  • Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans

    Iosif Lazaridis;Iosif Lazaridis;Nick Patterson;Alissa Mittnik;Gabriel Renaud

  • Reconstructing Native American population history

    David Emil Reich;David Emil Reich;Nick Patterson;Desmond Campbell;Desmond Campbell;Arti Tandon;Arti Tandon

  • Correcting for Purifying Selection: An Improved Human Mitochondrial Molecular Clock

    Pedro Soares;Luca Ermini;Luca Ermini;Noel Thomson;Maru Mormina;Maru Mormina

  • HaploGrep 2: mitochondrial haplogroup classification in the era of high-throughput sequencing.

    Hansi Weissensteiner;Dominic Pacher;Anita Kloss-Brandstätter;Lukas Forer

  • The Making of the African mtDNA Landscape

    Antonio Salas;Antonio Salas;Antonio Salas;Martin B. Richards;Tomás De la Fe;María-Victoria Lareu

  • Distinctive Paleo-Indian Migration Routes from Beringia Marked by Two Rare mtDNA Haplogroups

    Ugo A. Perego;Ugo A. Perego;Alessandro Achilli;Alessandro Achilli;Norman Angerhofer;Matteo Accetturo

  • A multiplex assay with 52 single nucleotide polymorphisms for human identification

    Juan J. Sanchez;Chris Phillips;Claus Børsting;Kinga Balogh

  • Updating the East Asian mtDNA phylogeny: a prerequisite for the identification of pathogenic mutations

    Qing-Peng Kong;Qing-Peng Kong;Qing-Peng Kong;Hans-Jürgen Bandelt;Chang Sun;Chang Sun;Chang Sun;Yong-Gang Yao

  • Inferring ancestral origin using a single multiplex assay of ancestry-informative marker SNPs.

    C. Phillips;A. Salas;J.J. Sánchez;M. Fondevila

  • The phylogeny of the four pan-American MtDNA haplogroups: implications for evolutionary and disease studies.

    Alessandro Achilli;Alessandro Achilli;Ugo A. Perego;Ugo A. Perego;Claudio Marcelo Bravi;Michael D. Coble

  • Early human dispersals within the Americas.

    J. Víctor Moreno-Mayar;Lasse Vinner;Peter De Barros Damgaard;Constanza De La Fuente

  • The African diaspora: Mitochondrial DNA and the Atlantic slave trade

    Antonio Salas;Antonio Salas;Antonio Salas;Martin B. Richards;Martin B. Richards;María Victoria Lareu;Rosaria Scozzari

  • Corrigendum: Reconstructing Native American population history

    David Reich;Nick Patterson;Desmond Campbell;Arti Tandon

  • Diagnostic test accuracy of a 2-transcript host RNA signature for discriminating bacterial vs viral infection in febrile children

    Jethro A. Herberg;Myrsini Kaforou;Victoria J. Wright;Hannah Shailes

  • Genome-wide association study identifies variants in the CFH region associated with host susceptibility to meningococcal disease.

    Sonia Davila;Victoria J. Wright;Chiea Chuen Khor;Kar Seng Sim

  • The fingerprint of phantom mutations in mitochondrial DNA data.

    Hans-Jürgen Bandelt;Lluís Quintana-Murci;Antonio Salas;Vincent Macaulay

  • DNA Commission of the International Society for Forensic Genetics: revised and extended guidelines for mitochondrial DNA typing

    W. Parson;W. Parson;L. Gusmão;L. Gusmão;D.R. Hares;J.A. Irwin

  • A global analysis of Y-chromosomal haplotype diversity for 23 STR loci

    Josephine Purps;Sabine Siegert;Sascha Willuweit;Marion Nagy

  • Development of a Panel of Genome-Wide Ancestry Informative Markers to Study Admixture Throughout the Americas

    Joshua Mark Galanter;Juan Carlos Fernandez-Lopez;Christopher R. Gignoux;Jill Barnholtz-Sloan

  • Typing of mitochondrial DNA coding region SNPs of forensic and anthropological interest using SNaPshot minisequencing

    B Quintáns;V Álvarez-Iglesias;A Salas;C Phillips

Frequent Co-Authors

Angel Carracedo
Angel Carracedo University of Santiago de Compostela
Maria Victoria Lareu
Maria Victoria Lareu University of Santiago de Compostela
Hans-Jürgen Bandelt
Hans-Jürgen Bandelt Universität Hamburg
Christopher Phillips
Christopher Phillips University of Santiago de Compostela
Alessandro Achilli
Alessandro Achilli University of Pavia
Antonio Torroni
Antonio Torroni University of Pavia
Leonor Gusmão
Leonor Gusmão Rio de Janeiro State University
Walther Parson
Walther Parson Innsbruck Medical University
Vincent Macaulay
Vincent Macaulay University of Glasgow
Yong-Gang Yao
Yong-Gang Yao Chinese Academy of Sciences

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