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David A. Dean 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 David A. Dean sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 263 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David A. Dean 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 David A. Dean sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

David A. Dean is affiliated with the University of Rochester in the United States. Their research activity spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Medicine, with specific contributions to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Immunology, Biotechnology, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, Microbial Inactivation Methods, Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, Ion Transport and Channel Regulation, and Immune Response and Inflammation.

Recent publications reflect ongoing investigations in pulmonary and respiratory medicine and gene therapy. Notable papers include:

  • "Trends in Use of Telehealth for Behavioral Health Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Considerations for Payers and Employers" (2022, American Journal of Health Promotion)
  • "Pulmonary gene delivery-Realities and possibilities" (2020, Experimental Biology and Medicine)
  • "In vivo rescue of recombinant Zika virus from an infectious cDNA clone and its implications in vaccine development" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "Gene Therapy for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome" (2022, Frontiers in Physiology)
  • "MRCKα interacts with and mediates Na+, K+-ATPase-induced tight junction assembly in the lung epithelium" (2021, JCI Insight)

The researcher collaborates frequently with colleagues, with several co-authors appearing in multiple publications. Frequent collaborators include Michael Barravecchia, Arshad Rahman, Uday Baliga, Rauf Ahmad Najar, and Rosemary Norman.

Publication venues commonly associated with David A. Dean include Scientific Reports, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Bioelectrochemistry, the 2022 IEEE Aerospace Conference (AERO), and American Journal of Health Promotion.

David A. Dean has been recognized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, having been named a Fellow in 2016.

Best Publications

  • Hydroporation as the mechanism of hydrodynamic delivery.

    G Zhang;X Gao;Y K Song;R Vollmer

  • Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy Study of Biological Tissues.

    D.A. Dean;T. Ramanathan;D. Machado;R. Sundararajan;R. Sundararajan

  • Nuclear entry of nonviral vectors

    D A Dean;D D Strong;W E Zimmer

  • Import of plasmid DNA into the nucleus is sequence specific

    David A. Dean

  • SIRT1 protects against emphysema via FOXO3-mediated reduction of premature senescence in mice

    Hongwei Yao;Sangwoon Chung;Jae-woong Hwang;Saravanan Rajendrasozhan

  • Ambient particulate matter accelerates coagulation via an IL-6-dependent pathway.

    Gökhan M. Mutlu;David Green;Amy Bellmeyer;Christina M. Baker

  • Sequence Requirements for Plasmid Nuclear Import

    David A. Dean;Brenda S. Dean;Susanne Muller;Louis C. Smith

  • Progress and prospects: nuclear import of nonviral vectors.

    A P Lam;D A Dean

  • Cell-specific nuclear import of plasmid DNA.

    J Vacik;B S Dean;W E Zimmer;D A Dean

  • Nuclear Import of Plasmid DNA in Digitonin-permeabilized Cells Requires Both Cytoplasmic Factors and Specific DNA Sequences

    G. Lee Wilson;Brenda S. Dean;Gan Wang;David A. Dean

  • Intracellular Trafficking of Plasmids during Transfection Is Mediated by Microtubules

    Erin E. Vaughan;David A. Dean

  • Cytoplasmic transport and nuclear import of plasmid DNA.

    Haiqing Bai;Gillian M. Schiralli Lester;Laura C. Petishnok;David A. Dean

  • Electroporation as a method for high-level nonviral gene transfer to the lung.

    D. A. Dean;D. Machado-Aranda;K. Blair-Parks;A. V. Yeldandi

  • Electroporation-mediated gene delivery.

    Jennifer L. Young;David A. Dean

  • Neonatal oxygen adversely affects lung function in adult mice without altering surfactant composition or activity

    Min Yee;Patricia R. Chess;Sharon A. McGrath-Morrow;Zhengdong Wang

  • Gene Transfer to Intact Mesenteric Arteries by Electroporation

    Jason B. Martin;Jennifer L. Young;Joseph N. Benoit;David A. Dean

  • Nonviral gene transfer to skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle in living animals.

    David A. Dean

  • Early airway pressure release ventilation prevents ARDS-a novel preventive approach to lung injury.

    Shreyas Roy;Nader Habashi;Benjamin Sadowitz;Penny Andrews

  • Regulation of the maltose transport system of Escherichia coli by the glucose-specific enzyme III of the phosphoenolpyruvate-sugar phosphotransferase system. Characterization of inducer exclusion-resistant mutants and reconstitution of inducer exclusion in proteoliposomes.

    D A Dean;J Reizer;H Nikaido;M H Saier

  • Leptin resistance protects mice from hyperoxia-induced acute lung injury

    Amy Bellmeyer;Janice M. Martino;Navdeep S. Chandel;G. R. Scott Budinger

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric W.F.W. Alton
Eric W.F.W. Alton National Institutes of Health
G. R. Scott Budinger
G. R. Scott Budinger Northwestern University
Hiroshi Nikaido
Hiroshi Nikaido University of California, Berkeley
Jacob I. Sznajder
Jacob I. Sznajder Northwestern University
Michael A. O'Reilly
Michael A. O'Reilly The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Jun Sun
Jun Sun University of Illinois at Chicago
Navdeep S. Chandel
Navdeep S. Chandel Northwestern University
Yoram Vodovotz
Yoram Vodovotz University of Pittsburgh
Uta Griesenbach
Uta Griesenbach National Institutes of Health
Donna B. Stolz
Donna B. Stolz University of Pittsburgh

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