2026 Charles J. Lockwood: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	91	11800	11101	6049	5600	660	29057

Research.com Recognitions

2016 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2010 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Charles J. Lockwood is affiliated with the University of South Florida in the United States and has an extensive publication record in the field of medicine, with a focus on obstetrics and gynecology. Their work spans multiple subfields including public health, environmental and occupational health, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, immunology, and epidemiology.

The primary research topics include:

Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
Birth, development, and health
Reproductive system and pregnancy
Preterm birth and chorioamnionitis
Gestational diabetes research and management
Uterine myomas and treatments
Endometriosis research and treatment

Frequent venues of publication demonstrate a consistent presence in journals related to obstetrics, gynecology, and molecular sciences:

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fertility and Sterility
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Cell Host & Microbe
F&S Science

Notable recent papers include:

"Chromosome 19 microRNA cluster enhances cell reprogramming by inhibiting epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition," 2020, Scientific Reports
"Decidual cell FKBP51-progesterone receptor binding mediates maternal stress-induced preterm birth," 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
"Risk of pre-eclampsia in patients with a maternal genetic predisposition to common medical conditions: a case-control study," 2020, BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
"3-Dimensional Printed Alternative to the Standard Synthetic Flocked Nasopharyngeal Swabs Used for Coronavirus Disease 2019 Testing," 2020, Clinical Infectious Diseases
"Zika Virus-Infected Decidual Cells Elicit a Gestational Age-Dependent Innate Immune Response and Exaggerate Trophoblast Zika Permissiveness: Implication for Vertical Transmission," 2020, The Journal of Immunology

The scientist regularly collaborates with several coauthors, highlighting ongoing joint research efforts. Frequent coauthors include:

Umit A. Kayisli
Ozlem Guzeloglu-Kayisli
Aslı Özmen
Xiaofang Guo
Frederick Schatz

Charles J. Lockwood has been recognized with memberships and fellowships in prominent scientific organizations, including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2016 and a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 2010.

Best Publications

The management of depression during pregnancy: a report from the American Psychiatric Association and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Kimberly A. Yonkers;Katherine L. Wisner;Donna E. Stewart;Tim F. Oberlander

1295
Citations
Human Decidual Natural Killer Cells Are a Unique NK Cell Subset with Immunomodulatory Potential

Louise A. Koopman;Hernan D. Kopcow;Basya Rybalov;Jonathan E. Boyson

1047
Citations
Inflammation and Pregnancy

John R. Challis;Charles J. Lockwood;Leslie Myatt;Jane E. Norman

1029
Citations
Fetal fibronectin in cervical and vaginal secretions as a predictor of preterm delivery.

Lockwood Cj;Senyei Ae;Dische Mr;Casal D

973
Citations
Pregnancy Loss in the Antiphospholipid-Antibody Syndrome — A Possible Thrombogenic Mechanism

Jacob H. Rand;Xiao-Xuan Wu;Harry A.M. Andree;Charles J. Lockwood

686
Citations
Pregnancy outcome and weight gain recommendations for the morbidly obese woman

Angela T. Bianco;Scott W. Smilen;Scott W. Smilen;Yonette Davis;Yonette Davis;Sandra Lopez;Sandra Lopez

523
Citations
The prevalence and biologic significance of lupus anticoagulant and anticardiolipin antibodies in a general obstetric population.

C.J. Lockwood;R. Romero;R.F. Feinberg;L.P. Clyne

456
Citations
Is oncofetal fibronectin a trophoblast glue for human implantation

R. F. Feinberg;H. J. Kliman;C. J. Lockwood

373
Citations
A novel immortalized human endometrial stromal cell line with normal progestational response.

Graciela Krikun;Gil Mor;Ayesha Alvero;Seth Guller

319
Citations
Markers of risk for preterm delivery.

C J Lockwood;E Kuczynski

312
Citations
Risk factors for severe preeclampsia.

Stone Jl;Lockwood Cj;Berkowitz Gs;Alvarez M

306
Citations
Complications of fetal blood sampling

Alessandro Ghidini;Alessandro Ghidini;Waldo Sepulveda;Waldo Sepulveda;Charles J. Lockwood;Charles J. Lockwood;Roberto Romero;Roberto Romero

296
Citations
Inherited thrombophilias in pregnant patients: detection and treatment paradigm.

Charles J Lockwood

292
Citations
Reduction of annexin-V (placental anticoagulant protein-I) on placental villi of women with antiphospholipid antibodies and recurrent spontaneous abortion.

Jacob H. Rand;Xiao-Xuan Wu;Seth Guller;Joan Gil

284
Citations
Expression of Fas ligand by human cytotrophoblasts: implications in placentation and fetal survival.

R Runic;C J Lockwood;Y Ma;B Dipasquale

261
Citations
Impact of a Comprehensive Patient Safety Strategy on Obstetric Adverse Events

C.M. Pettker;S.F. Thung;E.R. Norwitz;C.S. Buhimschi

254
Citations
An official American Thoracic Society/Society of Thoracic Radiology clinical practice guideline: Evaluation of suspected pulmonary embolism in pregnancy

Ann N. Leung;Todd M. Bull;Roman Jaeschke;Charles J. Lockwood

235
Citations
Urinary angiogenic factors cluster hypertensive disorders and identify women with severe preeclampsia

Catalin S. Buhimschi;Errol R. Norwitz;Edmund Funai;Susan Richman

232
Citations
A sonographic screening method for Down syndrome

C. Lockwood;C. Lockwood;B. Benacerraf;B. Benacerraf;A. Krinsky;A. Krinsky;K. Blakemore;K. Blakemore

230
Citations
Assessment of fetal growth.

Charles J. Lockwood;Stuart Weiner

130
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Errol R. Norwitz Tufts University

Seth Guller Yale University

John C. Hobbins University of Colorado Denver

Richard L. Berkowitz Columbia University

Hugh S. Taylor Yale University

Vikki M. Abrahams Yale University

Jacob H. Rand Cornell University

Gil Mor Wayne State University

Kimberly A. Yonkers Yale University

Roberto Romero National Institutes of Health

External Links

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