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David Warburton 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 Warburton sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 437 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David Warburton 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 Warburton sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 94 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% 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

  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

David Warburton is a researcher affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their main field of study is Medicine, with a focused expertise in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Additionally, their work spans subfields such as Surgery, Neurology, Molecular Biology, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's research encompasses several specialized topics within the respiratory and medical domains. These include:

  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments

David Warburton has contributed to multiple publications in reputable journals, with a notable presence in:

  • European Respiratory Journal
  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • PEDIATRICS
  • JAMA

Recent research works authored or coauthored by them include:

  • "Nintedanib in children and adolescents with fibrosing interstitial lung diseases," published in 2022 in the European Respiratory Journal
  • "Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 in Children," published in 2024 in PEDIATRICS
  • "Human Fetal Lungs Harbor a Microbiome Signature," published in 2020 in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • "Characterizing Long COVID in Children and Adolescents," published in 2024 in JAMA
  • "Conserved Mechanisms in the Formation of the Airways and Alveoli of the Lung," published in 2021 in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Nicolaus Schwerk, Matthias Griese, Robin R. Deterding, Lisa R. Young, and Steve Cunningham. Each of these colleagues has coauthored multiple publications with David Warburton.

Recognition for their work includes being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Abnormal lung development and cleft palate in mice lacking TGF-beta 3 indicates defects of epithelial-mesenchymal interaction.

    Vesa Kaartinen;Jan Willem Voncken;Charles Shuler;David Warburton

  • The bleomycin animal model: a useful tool to investigate treatment options for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

    Antje Moeller;Kjetil Ask;David Warburton;Jack Gauldie

  • The molecular basis of lung morphogenesis

    David Warburton;Margaret Schwarz;Denise Tefft;Guillermo Flores-Delgado

  • The effects of nicotine on attention, information processing, and short-term memory in patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type.

    Barbara Sahakian;Gemma Jones;Raymond Levy;Jeffrey Gray

  • Location of ribosomal DNA in the human chromosome complement.

    A. S. Henderson;D. Warburton;K. C. Atwood

  • TGF-β activates Erk MAP kinase signalling through direct phosphorylation of ShcA

    Matt K Lee;Cécile Pardoux;Marie C Hall;Pierre S Lee

  • Effects of acute subcutaneous nicotine on attention, information processing and short-term memory in Alzheimer's disease.

    G. M. M. Jones;B. J. Sahakian;R. Levy;D. M. Warburton

  • Smad3 deficiency attenuates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice

    Jingsong Zhao;Wei Shi;Yan-Ling Wang;Hui Chen

  • Effects of scopolamine and nicotine on human rapid information processing performance

    Keith Wesnes;David M. Warburton

  • Effect of Fluid Administration on the Development of Symptomatic Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Congestive Heart Failure in Premature Infants

    Edward F. Bell;David Warburton;Barbara S. Stonestreet;William Oh

  • Smoking, nicotine and human performance.

    K. Wesnes;D.M. Warburton

  • Effects of Smoking on Rapid Information Processing Performance

    K. Wesnes;D.M. Warburton

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Early Lung Specification and Branching Morphogenesis

    David Warburton;Saverio Bellusci;Stijn De Langhe;Pierre-Marie Del Moral

  • Human amniotic fluid stem cells can integrate and differentiate into epithelial lung lineages.

    Gianni Carraro;Laura Perin;Sargis Sedrakyan;Stefano Giuliani

  • Conserved function of mSpry-2, a murine homolog of Drosophila sprouty, which negatively modulates respiratory organogenesis.

    J.Denise Tefft;Matt Lee;Susan Smith;Michael Leinwand

  • Dickkopf-1 (DKK1) reveals that fibronectin is a major target of Wnt signaling in branching morphogenesis of the mouse embryonic lung.

    Stijn P. De Langhe;Frédéric G. Sala;Pierre Marie Del Moral;Timothy J. Fairbanks

  • Evidence that SPROUTY2 functions as an inhibitor of mouse embryonic lung growth and morphogenesis.

    Arnaud André Mailleux;Denise Tefft;Delphine Ndiaye;Nobuyuki Itoh

  • Renal differentiation of amniotic fluid stem cells.

    L. Perin;S. Giuliani;D. Jin;S. Sedrakyan

  • Effects of scopolamine on stimulus sensitivity and response bias in a visual vigilance task.

    K. Wesnes;D.M. Warburton

  • Nicotine as a cognitive enhancer

    David M. Warburton

Frequent Co-Authors

Saverio Bellusci
Saverio Bellusci University of Giessen
Wei Shi
Wei Shi University of Southern California
Parviz Minoo
Parviz Minoo Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Keith Wesnes
Keith Wesnes University of Exeter
Jack Gauldie
Jack Gauldie McMaster University
Martin Kolb
Martin Kolb McMaster University
Thomas G. Keens
Thomas G. Keens Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Vesa Kaartinen
Vesa Kaartinen University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Pablo Bringas
Pablo Bringas University of Southern California
Jennifer Rusted
Jennifer Rusted University of Sussex

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