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Bård Smedsrød

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
10443
World Ranking
13960
National Ranking
65

Bård Smedsrød publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bård Smedsrød sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 157 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Bård Smedsrød D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bård Smedsrød sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Bård Smedsrød is affiliated with the University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway in Norway. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to several specialized subfields such as Epidemiology, Hepatology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, and Surgery.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Liver physiology and pathology
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes

Their recent papers reflect a focus on liver-related research and molecular mechanisms, published across a range of journals. Notable publications include:

  • The Scavenger Function of Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells in Health and Disease, 2021, Frontiers in Physiology
  • pH-dependent structural transitions in cationic ionizable lipid mesophases are critical for lipid nanoparticle function, 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells contribute to the uptake and degradation of entero bacterial viruses, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Unraveling the transcriptional determinants of liver sinusoidal endothelial cell specialization, 2020, American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
  • Transcriptome and proteome profiling reveal complementary scavenger and immune features of rat liver sinusoidal endothelial cells and liver macrophages, 2020, BMC Molecular and Cell Biology

Frequent coauthors in their publications include Karen Kristine Sørensen, Jaione Simón-Santamaría, Peter McCourt, Ruomei Li, and Sabin Bhandari. This collaboration network spans a range of expertise supporting multidisciplinary approaches in the biomedical sciences.

Their research is disseminated through multiple venues, with repeated publications in journals such as PLoS ONE, Research Square, Frontiers in Physiology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Scientific Reports. These outlets reflect the interdisciplinary and translational nature of their work.

Best Publications

  • Preparation of Pure Hepatocytes and Reticuloendothelial Cells in High Yield From a Single Rat Liver by Means of Percoll Centrifugation and Selective Adherence

    Bård Smedsrød;Håkan Pertoft

  • Scavenger functions of the liver endothelial cell.

    B Smedsrød;H Pertoft;S Gustafson;T C Laurent

  • Studies in vitro on the uptake and degradation of sodium hyaluronate in rat liver endothelial cells

    B Smedsrød;H Pertoft;S Eriksson;J R E Fraser

  • Endothelial cells are a site of uptake and degradation of hyaluronic acid in the liver.

    Sigbritt Eriksson;J.Robert E. Fraser;Torvard C. Laurent;Håkan Pertoft

  • The liver sinusoidal endothelial cell: a cell type of controversial and confusing identity

    Kjetil Elvevold;Bård Smedsrød;Inigo Martinez

  • Cell biology of liver endothelial and Kupffer cells.

    B Smedsrød;P J De Bleser;F Braet;P Lovisetti

  • Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells.

    Karen Kristine Sørensen;Jaione Simon-Santamaria;Robert S McCuskey;Bård Smedsrød

  • Advanced glycation end products are eliminated by scavenger-receptor-mediated endocytosis in hepatic sinusoidal Kupffer and endothelial cells.

    Bård Smedsrød;Jukka Melkko;Norie Araki;Hiroyuki Sano

  • The scavenger endothelial cell: a new player in homeostasis and immunity

    Karen Kristine Sorensen;Peter McCourt;Trond Berg;Clive Crossley

  • Clearance of NH2-terminal propeptides of types I and III procollagen is a physiological function of the scavenger receptor in liver endothelial cells.

    J Melkko;T Hellevik;L Risteli;J Risteli

  • Assessment of a method of isolation, purification, and cultivation of rat liver sinusoidal endothelial cells.

    Braet F;De Zanger R;Sasaoki T;Baekeland M

  • Binding of hyaluronate and chondroitin sulphate to liver endothelial cells

    T C Laurent;J R E Fraser;H Pertoft;B Smedsrød

  • Functional and morphological characterization of cultures of Kupffer cells and liver endothelial cells prepared by means of density separation in Percoll, and selective substrate adherence.

    Bård Smedsrød;Håkan Pertoft;Gösta Eggertsen;Christer Sundström

  • Old age and the hepatic sinusoid.

    David G. Le Couteur;Alessandra Warren;Victoria C. Cogger;Bård Smedsrød

  • Scavenger endothelial cells of vertebrates: A nonperipheral leukocyte system for high-capacity elimination of waste macromolecules

    Tore Seternes;Karen Sørensen;Bård Smedsrød

  • Separation and Characterization of Liver Cells

    Håkan Pertoft;Bård Smedsrød

  • Stabilin-1 and stabilin-2 are both directed into the early endocytic pathway in hepatic sinusoidal endothelium via interactions with clathrin/AP-2, independent of ligand binding

    Berit Hansen;Paola Longati;Kjetil Elvevold;Geir-Ivar Nedredal

  • Characterization of a hyaluronan receptor on rat sinusoidal liver endothelial cells and its functional relationship to scavenger receptors.

    Peter A. G. McCourt;Bård H. Smedsrød;Jukka Melkko;Staffan Johansson

  • Delivery is key: lessons learnt from developing splice‐switching antisense therapies

    Caroline Godfrey;Lourdes R Desviat;Bård Smedsrød

  • CALL FOR PAPERS Integrative and Translational Physiology: Inflammation and Immunity in Organ System Physiology The scavenger endothelial cell: a new player in homeostasis and immunity

    Karen Kristine Sørensen;Peter McCourt;Trond Berg;Clive Crossley

Frequent Co-Authors

Baldur Sveinbjørnsson
Baldur Sveinbjørnsson University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
David G. Le Couteur
David G. Le Couteur University of Sydney
Seikoh Horiuchi
Seikoh Horiuchi Kumamoto University
Torvard C. Laurent
Torvard C. Laurent Uppsala University
Trond Berg
Trond Berg University of Oslo
Ryoji Nagai
Ryoji Nagai Tokai University
Sergij Goerdt
Sergij Goerdt Heidelberg University
Philippe Collas
Philippe Collas University of Oslo
Rune Blomhoff
Rune Blomhoff Oslo University Hospital
Etienne Sokal
Etienne Sokal Université Catholique de Louvain

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