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David S. Howell 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 S. Howell sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 177 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David S. Howell 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 S. Howell 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: 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

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

David S. Howell is affiliated with the University of Miami in the United States. Their academic profile highlights an association with the institution, indicating an active role in the scientific or academic community there.

Howell's recognized distinction includes membership in the Association of American Physicians, a professional organization that brings together experts in the medical and health sciences fields. The year of this membership is not specified.

No specific publications or frequent co-authors are listed for Howell, nor are there details about particular research papers or book publications. Similarly, information about main fields of study, subfields, or primary research topics is not available.

Best Publications

  • Development of criteria for the classification and reporting of osteoarthritis: Classification of osteoarthritis of the knee

    R. Altman;E. Asch;D. Bloch;G. Bole

  • The American College of Rheumatology criteria for the classification and reporting of osteoarthritis of the hip.

    R. Altman;G. Alarcón;D. Appelrouth;D. Bloch

  • Evidence for metalloproteinase and metalloproteinase inhibitor imbalance in human osteoarthritic cartilage.

    David D Dean;J. Martel-Pelletier;J. P. Pelletier;D. S. Howell

  • Tensile properties of human knee joint cartilage: I. Influence of ionic conditions, weight bearing, and fibrillation on the tensile modulus.

    Shaw Akizuki;Van C. Mow;Francisco Müller;Julio C. Pita

  • Pathogenesis of osteoarthritis

    David S. Howell

  • Mechanical Properties of Canine Articular Cartilage Are Significantly Altered Following Transection of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

    L. A. Setton;V. C. Mow;F. J. Müller;J. C. Pita

  • Neutral proteases capable of proteoglycan digesting activity in osteoarthritic and normal human articular cartilage

    Johanne Martel‐Pelletier;Jean‐Pierre Pelletier;Jean‐Marie Cloutier;David S. Howell

  • Collagenase and collagenolytic activity in human osteoarthritic cartilage

    Jean‐Pierre Pelletier;Johanne Martel‐Pelletier;David S. Howell;Latifa Ghandur‐Mnaymneh

  • Partition of calcium, phosphate, and protein in the fluid phase aspirated at calcifying sites in epiphyseal cartilage

    David S. Howell;Julio C. Pita;Juan F. Marquez;Juan E. Madruga

  • Metalloproteases of human articular cartilage that digest cartilage proteoglycan at neutral and acid pH.

    A I Sapolsky;H Keiser;D S Howell;J F Woessner

  • Mechanical behavior of articular cartilage in shear is altered by transection of the anterior cruciate ligament.

    L. A. Setton;V. C. Mow;D. S. Howell

  • Treatment of canine osteoarthritis with insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and sodium pentosan polysulfate*

    Richard A. Rogachefsky;David D. Dean;David S. Howell;Roy D. Altman

  • Collagenolytic activity and collagen matrix breakdown of the articular cartilage in the Pond-Nuki dog model of osteoarthritis.

    Jean‐Pierre ‐P Pelletier;Jean‐Pierre ‐P Pelletier;Johanne Martel‐Pelletier;Johanne Martel‐Pelletier;Roy D. Altman;Latifa Ghandur‐Mnaymneh

  • Cathepsin D activity in normal and osteoarthritic human cartilage

    Sapolsky Ai;Altman Rd;Howell Ds

  • Matrix vesicles produced by osteoblast-like cells in culture become significantly enriched in proteoglycan-degrading metalloproteinases after addition of β-Glycerophosphate and ascorbic acid

    David D Dean;Zvi Schwartz;L. Bonewald;O. E. Muniz

  • Biomechanical and biochemical properties of dog cartilage in experimentally induced osteoarthritis.

    R D Altman;J Tenenbaum;L Latta;W Riskin

  • Role of synovial membrane inflammation in cartilage matrix breakdown in the Pond-Nuki dog model of osteoarthritis.

    Jean-Pierre Pelletier;Johanne Martel-Pelletier;Latifa Ghandur-Mnaymneh;David S. Howell

  • Inhibition of calcium phosphate mineral growth by proteoglycan aggregate fractions in a synthetic lymph

    L. A. Cuervo;L. A. Cuervo;J. C. Pita;J. C. Pita;D. S. Howell;D. S. Howell

  • American rheumatism association

    John L Decker;Thomas E Weiss;David S Howell;Evelyn V Hess

  • The pathogenesis of osteoarthritis.

    David S. Howell;Asher I. Sapolsky;Julio C. Pita;J.Frederick Woessner

Frequent Co-Authors

David D Dean
David D Dean The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Van C. Mow
Van C. Mow Columbia University
Charles J. Malemud
Charles J. Malemud Case Western Reserve University
Zvi Schwartz
Zvi Schwartz Virginia Commonwealth University
Barbara D. Boyan
Barbara D. Boyan Virginia Commonwealth University
Herman S. Cheung
Herman S. Cheung University of Miami
Klaus E. Kuettner
Klaus E. Kuettner Rush University Medical Center
William J. Koopman
William J. Koopman University of Alabama at Birmingham
Asher Ornoy
Asher Ornoy Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Marc C. Hochberg
Marc C. Hochberg University of Maryland, Baltimore

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