2026 Dermot P.B. McGovern: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	91	2264	2061	1214	1083	542	56526
Medicine	91	11495	10807	5891	5449	592	56858

Overview

Dermot P.B. McGovern is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in the United States. Their research predominantly focuses on medicine, with a substantial emphasis on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The primary fields of study covered in their work include:

Medicine
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these broad areas, their subfields of expertise extend to:

Genetics
Epidemiology
Immunology
Surgery
Infectious Diseases

The scientist has made significant contributions to several main topics, including:

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Microscopic Colitis
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Dermot P.B. McGovern's frequent publication venues highlight their engagement with leading journals in gastroenterology and related disciplines:

Gastroenterology
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
The American Journal of Gastroenterology
Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Dermot P.B. McGovern include:

Dalin Li
Talin Haritunians
Gil Melmed
Jonathan Braun
Emebet Mengesha

Recent notable publications authored or coauthored by this scientist include:

"JAK-STAT pathway targeting for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease," 2020, Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
"Reporting guidelines for human microbiome research: the STORMS checklist," 2021, Nature Medicine
"Translocation of Viable Gut Microbiota to Mesenteric Adipose Drives Formation of Creeping Fat in Humans," 2020, Cell
"Commensal bacteria and fungi differentially regulate tumor responses to radiation therapy," 2021, Cancer Cell
"Management of Patients With Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis During the Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic: Results of an International Meeting," 2020, Gastroenterology

Best Publications

Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans

Monkol Lek;Konrad J. Karczewski;Konrad J. Karczewski;Eric V. Minikel;Eric V. Minikel;Kaitlin E. Samocha

10685
Citations
Host-microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel disease

Luke Jostins;Stephan Ripke;Rinse K Weersma;Richard H Duerr

5406
Citations
Genome-wide meta-analysis increases to 71 the number of confirmed Crohn's disease susceptibility loci

Andre Franke;Dermot P B McGovern;Jeffrey C. Barrett;Kai Wang

3165
Citations
Multi-omics of the gut microbial ecosystem in inflammatory bowel diseases.

Jason Lloyd-Price;Jason Lloyd-Price;Cesar Arze;Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan;Melanie Schirmer;Melanie Schirmer

2917
Citations
Meta-analysis identifies 29 additional ulcerative colitis risk loci, increasing the number of confirmed associations to 47.

Carl A. Anderson;Gabrielle Boucher;Charlie W. Lees;Andre Franke

1676
Citations
Disease-specific alterations in the enteric virome in inflammatory bowel disease.

Jason M. Norman;Scott A. Handley;Megan T. Baldridge;Lindsay Droit

1372
Citations
Interactions Between Commensal Fungi and the C-Type Lectin Receptor Dectin-1 Influence Colitis

Iliyan D. Iliev;Vincent A. Funari;Vincent A. Funari;Kent D. Taylor;Quoclinh Nguyen

1147
Citations
Deep resequencing of GWAS loci identifies independent rare variants associated with inflammatory bowel disease.

Manuel A. Rivas;Manuel A. Rivas;Manuel A. Rivas;Mélissa Beaudoin;Agnes Gardet;Christine Stevens

892
Citations
Analysis of five chronic inflammatory diseases identifies 27 new associations and highlights disease-specific patterns at shared loci

David Ellinghaus;Luke Jostins;Sarah L. Spain;Adrian Cortes

804
Citations
Inherited determinants of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis phenotypes: a genetic association study

Isabelle Cleynen;Isabelle Cleynen;Gabrielle Boucher;Luke Jostins;Luke Jostins;Luke Jostins;L Philip Schumm

795
Citations
Genome-wide association identifies multiple ulcerative colitis susceptibility loci

Dermot P.B. McGovern;Agnès Gardet;Leif Törkvist;Philippe Goyette

779
Citations
Gene-microbiota interactions contribute to the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease.

Hiutung Chu;Arya Khosravi;Indah P. Kusumawardhani;Alice H.K. Kwon

647
Citations
Fine-mapping inflammatory bowel disease loci to single-variant resolution

Hailiang Huang;Hailiang Huang;Ming Fang;Luke Jostins;Maša Umićević Mirkov

600
Citations
Common variants at five new loci associated with early-onset inflammatory bowel disease.

Marcin Imielinski;Robert N. Baldassano;Anne Griffiths;Richard K. Russell

572
Citations
Predictors of anti-TNF treatment failure in anti-TNF-naive patients with active luminal Crohn's disease: a prospective, multicentre, cohort study

Nicholas A Kennedy;Nicholas A Kennedy;Nicholas A Kennedy;Graham A Heap;Harry D Green;Benjamin Hamilton

571
Citations
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in TNFSF15 confer susceptibility to Crohn's disease

Keiko Yamazaki;Dermot McGovern;Jiannis Ragoussis;Marta Paolucci

569
Citations
Dynamics of metatranscription in the inflammatory bowel disease gut microbiome

Melanie Schirmer;Melanie Schirmer;Eric A. Franzosa;Eric A. Franzosa;Jason Lloyd-Price;Jason Lloyd-Price;Lauren J. McIver;Lauren J. McIver

564
Citations
A common missense variant in NUDT15 confers susceptibility to thiopurine-induced leukopenia

Suk-Kyun Yang;Myunghee Hong;Jiwon Baek;Hyunchul Choi

531
Citations
Ulcerative colitis–risk loci on chromosomes 1p36 and 12q15 found by genome-wide association study

Mark S. Silverberg;Judy H. Cho;John D. Rioux;Dermot P B McGovern

489
Citations
Fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2) non-secretor status is associated with Crohn's disease

Dermot P.B. McGovern;Michelle R. Jones;Kent D. Taylor;Kristin Marciante

431
Citations