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David L. Boyle

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
75
Citations
18151
World Ranking
5375
National Ranking
2546

David L. Boyle publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 212 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David L. Boyle 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 L. Boyle sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

David L. Boyle is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research broadly spans the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. The subfields they frequently contribute to include Immunology, Rheumatology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, and Genetics.

The scientist's main topics of work focus heavily on immune system-related diseases and mechanisms, including:

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research

David L. Boyle has authored various scientific papers published in notable venues such as bioRxiv, Nature Communications, Nature, Nature Genetics, and Science Translational Medicine. Some recent publications include:

  • Notch signalling drives synovial fibroblast identity and arthritis pathology (2020, Nature)
  • Genetic regulation of OAS1 nonsense-mediated decay underlies association with COVID-19 hospitalization in patients of European and African ancestries (2022, Nature Genetics)
  • Development of Gut-Selective Pan-Janus Kinase Inhibitor TD-1473 for Ulcerative Colitis: A Translational Medicine Programme (2020, Journal of Crohn's and Colitis)
  • Synoviocyte-targeted therapy synergizes with TNF inhibition in arthritis reversal (2020, Science Advances)
  • Granzyme K activates the entire complement cascade (2025, Nature)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several other researchers. Their most frequent co-authors include:

  • Gary S. Firestein
  • V. Michael Holers
  • Jennifer Seifert
  • Andrew Filer
  • Costantino Pitzalis

David L. Boyle has a consistent publication record in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, Nature, Nature Genetics, and Science Translational Medicine, reflecting a focus on fields intersecting immunology, molecular biology, and inflammatory disease research.

Best Publications

  • Defining inflammatory cell states in rheumatoid arthritis joint synovial tissues by integrating single-cell transcriptomics and mass cytometry.

    Fan Zhang;Kevin Wei;Kamil Slowikowski;Chamith Y Fonseka

  • c-Jun N-terminal kinase is required for metalloproteinase expression and joint destruction in inflammatory arthritis

    Zuoning Han;David L. Boyle;Lufen Chang;Brydon Bennett

  • Prevention of cold-associated acute inflammation in familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome by interleukin-1 receptor antagonist

    Hal M Hoffman;Hal M Hoffman;Sanna Rosengren;David L Boyle;Jae Y Cho

  • AP-1 and NF-KB Regulation in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Murine Collagen-Induced Arthritis

    Zuoning Han;D. L. Boyle;A. M. Manning;G. S. Firestein

  • Inflammasome-Mediated Disease Animal Models Reveal Roles for Innate but Not Adaptive Immunity

    Susannah D. Brydges;Susannah D. Brydges;James L. Mueller;James L. Mueller;Matthew D. McGeough;Carla A. Pena

  • DNA methylome signature in rheumatoid arthritis

    Kazuhisa Nakano;John W Whitaker;David L Boyle;Wei Wang

  • Inhibitor of nuclear factor kappaB kinase beta is a key regulator of synovial inflammation.

    Paul P. Tak;Paul P. Tak;Danielle M. Gerlag;Danielle M. Gerlag;Karl R. Aupperle;Deliana A. Van De Geest

  • The JAK inhibitor tofacitinib suppresses synovial JAK1-STAT signalling in rheumatoid arthritis

    D L Boyle;K Soma;J Hodge;A Kavanaugh

  • Regional analysis of p53 mutations in rheumatoid arthritis synovium

    Yuji Yamanishi;David L. Boyle;Sanna Rosengren;Douglas R. Green

  • Fibroblast-Like Synoviocytes of Mesenchymal Origin Express Functional B Cell-Activating Factor of the TNF Family in Response to Proinflammatory Cytokines

    Junko Ohata;Nathan J. Zvaifler;Mitsufumi Nishio;David L. Boyle

  • Synovial interleukin-1 receptor antagonist and interleukin-1 balance in rheumatoid arthritis.

    Gary S. Firestein;David L. Boyle;Carolyn Yu;Mary M. Paine

  • Synovial tissue research: a state-of-the-art review

    Carl Orr;Elsa Sousa;David L Boyle;Maya H Buch

  • Expression and Regulation of Aggrecanase in Arthritis: The Role of TGF-β

    Yuji Yamanishi;David L. Boyle;Melody Clark;Rich A. Maki

  • Apoptosis in rheumatoid arthritis: p53 overexpression in rheumatoid arthritis synovium.

    G S Firestein;K Nguyen;K R Aupperle;M Yeo

  • Adenosine inhibits neutrophil degranulation in activated human whole blood: involvement of adenosine A2 and A3 receptors.

    M. G. Bouma;T. M. M. A. Jeunhomme;D. L. Boyle;M. A. Dentener

  • Assessment of rituximab’s immunomodulatory synovial effects (ARISE trial). 1: clinical and synovial biomarker results

    Arthur Kavanaugh;Sanna Rosengren;Susan J Lee;Deepa Hammaker

  • A novel spleen tyrosine kinase inhibitor blocks c-Jun N-terminal kinase-mediated gene expression in synoviocytes

    Hoon-Suk Cha;David L. Boyle;Tomoyuki Inoue;Reineke Schoot

  • Regulation of Joint Destruction and Inflammation by p53 in Collagen-Induced Arthritis

    Yuji Yamanishi;David L. Boyle;Michael J. Pinkoski;Artin Mahboubi

  • Mode of action of abatacept in rheumatoid arthritis patients having failed tumour necrosis factor blockade: a histological, gene expression and dynamic magnetic resonance imaging pilot study

    Maya H Buch;David L. Boyle;Sanna Rosengren;Benazir Saleem

  • Jun N-Terminal Kinase in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Zuoning Han;David L. Boyle;Karlfried R. Aupperle;Brydon Bennett

Frequent Co-Authors

Gary S. Firestein
Gary S. Firestein University of California, San Diego
Wei Wang
Wei Wang University of California, San Diego
Maripat Corr
Maripat Corr University of California, San Diego
Paul P. Tak
Paul P. Tak GlaxoSmithKline (United Kingdom)
Manuel Salto-Tellez
Manuel Salto-Tellez Queen's University Belfast
Arthur Kavanaugh
Arthur Kavanaugh University of California, San Diego
Nathan J. Zvaifler
Nathan J. Zvaifler University of California, San Diego
Danielle M. Gerlag
Danielle M. Gerlag UCB Pharma (United Kingdom)
Nunzio Bottini
Nunzio Bottini University of California, San Diego
Linda S. Sorkin
Linda S. Sorkin University of California, San Diego

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