The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Barbara Thorand sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 503 publications — 59th percentile
59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Barbara Thorand sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 107 D-Index — 70th percentile
70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Barbara Thorand is affiliated with Helmholtz Zentrum München in Germany. Their research spans a range of topics primarily within medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. They have contributed extensively to subfields such as endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, genetics, epidemiology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and molecular biology.
The scientist's work encompasses key areas including genetic associations and epidemiology, diabetes, cardiovascular risks and lipoproteins, blood pressure and hypertension studies, adipokines, inflammation and metabolic diseases, diabetes and associated disorders, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, as well as diabetes management and research.
Barbara Thorand has published papers in several notable venues. Frequent publication venues include Cardiovascular Diabetology, European Heart Journal, UNC Libraries, PLoS ONE, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Barbara Thorand include Annette Peters, Wolfgang Köenig, Wolfgang Rathmann, Christian Herder, and Christa Meisinger.
Their recent papers reflect a focus on immunology, cardiovascular disease, proteomics, genetic effects in metabolism, and mortality risks:
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