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Dietrich Matern

Dietrich Matern

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
64
Citations
11816
World Ranking
9871
National Ranking
4324

Dietrich Matern 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 Dietrich Matern sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 249 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Dietrich Matern 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 Dietrich Matern sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Dietrich Matern is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States. Their research spans multiple main fields of study including Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a total of 108 and 53 publications respectively. Within these domains, the scientist's work delves into subfields such as Physiology, Molecular Biology, Clinical Biochemistry, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's primary research topics include Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research, Metabolism and Genetic Disorders, Trypanosoma species research and implications, Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis, Neonatal Health and Biochemistry, Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment, and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research.

Frequently publishing in scientific journals, Dietrich Matern has a notable presence in:

  • Molecular Genetics and Metabolism
  • Genetics in Medicine Open
  • International Journal of Neonatal Screening
  • Genetics in Medicine
  • Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

The scientist has contributed to a number of recent papers, including:

  • The critical role of psychosine in screening, diagnosis, and monitoring of Krabbe disease, 2020, Genetics in Medicine
  • Incorporation of Second-Tier Biomarker Testing Improves the Specificity of Newborn Screening for Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I, 2020, International Journal of Neonatal Screening
  • Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry in Newborn Screening Laboratories, 2022, International Journal of Neonatal Screening
  • A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Newborn Screening Methods for Four Lysosomal Storage Disorders, 2020, International Journal of Neonatal Screening
  • Detection of SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies in dried blood spots, 2021, Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Dietrich Matern frequently collaborates with several co-authors, among whom are Devin Oglesbee, Silvia Tortorelli, Amy White, Dimitar Gavrilov, and Patricia Hall.

Best Publications

  • Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders

    Piero Rinaldo;Dietrich Matern;Michael J. Bennett

  • Clinical validation of cutoff target ranges in newborn screening of metabolic disorders by tandem mass spectrometry: A worldwide collaborative project

    David M.S. McHugh;Cynthia A. Cameron;Jose E. Abdenur;Mahera Abdulrahman

  • Type I glycogen storage diseases: disorders of the glucose-6-phosphatase complex.

    Janice Yang Chou;Dietrich Matern;Brian C. Mansfield;Yuan Tsong Chen

  • Mutations in BCKD-kinase Lead to a Potentially Treatable Form of Autism with Epilepsy

    Gaia Novarino;Paul El-Fishawy;Hulya Kayserili;Nagwa A. Meguid

  • Synergistic heterozygosity: disease resulting from multiple partial defects in one or more metabolic pathways.

    Jerry Vockley;Piero Rinaldo;Michael J. Bennett;Dietrich Matern

  • Acylcarnitine profile analysis.

    Piero Rinaldo;Tina M Cowan;Dietrich Matern

  • Reduction of the false-positive rate in newborn screening by implementation of MS/MS-based second-tier tests: The Mayo Clinic experience (2004–2007)

    D. Matern;S. Tortorelli;D. Oglesbee;D. Gavrilov

  • Mice heterozygous for a defect in mitochondrial trifunctional protein develop hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance.

    Jamal A. Ibdah;Peter Perlegas;Yiwen Zhao;Jerry Angdisen

  • Newborn screening for disorders of fatty-acid oxidation: experience and recommendations from an expert meeting.

    Martin Lindner;Georg F. Hoffmann;Dietrich Matern

  • Liver transplantation for glycogen storage disease types I, III, and IV

    D Matern;TE Starzl;W Arnaout;J Barnard

  • Steroid Profiling by Tandem Mass Spectrometry Improves the Positive Predictive Value of Newborn Screening for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

    Carla Z. Minutti;Jean M. Lacey;Mark J. Magera;Si Houn Hahn

  • Lack of mitochondrial trifunctional protein in mice causes neonatal hypoglycemia and sudden death

    Jamal A. Ibdah;Hyacinth Paul;Yiwen Zhao;Scott Binford

  • A Common Mutation Is Associated with a Mild, Potentially Asymptomatic Phenotype in Patients with Isovaleric Acidemia Diagnosed by Newborn Screening

    Regina Ensenauer;Jerry Vockley;Jan Marie Willard;Joseph C. Huey

  • Composition of commercial media used for human embryo culture

    Dean E. Morbeck;Rebecca L. Krisher;Jason R. Herrick;Nikola A. Baumann

  • Combined newborn screening for succinylacetone, amino acids, and acylcarnitines in dried blood spots.

    Coleman Turgeon;Mark J. Magera;Pierre Allard;Silvia Tortorelli

  • Screening, diagnosis, and management of patients with Fabry disease: conclusions from a “Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes” (KDIGO) Controversies Conference

    Raphael Schiffmann;Derralynn A. Hughes;Gabor E. Linthorst;Alberto Ortiz

  • A Delphi clinical practice protocol for the management of very long chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

    Georgianne L. Arnold;Johan Van Hove;Debra Freedenberg;Arnold Strauss

  • Natural history of propionic acidemia.

    Loren Pena;Jill Franks;Kimberly A. Chapman;Andrea Gropman

  • Methylmalonic Acid Measured in Plasma and Urine by Stable-Isotope Dilution and Electrospray Tandem Mass Spectrometry

    Mark J. Magera;Janice K. Helgeson;Dietrich Matern;Piero Rinaldo

  • Determination of Total Homocysteine, Methylmalonic Acid, and 2-Methylcitric Acid in Dried Blood Spots by Tandem Mass Spectrometry

    Coleman T. Turgeon;Mark J. Magera;Carla D. Cuthbert;Perry R. Loken

Frequent Co-Authors

Piero Rinaldo
Piero Rinaldo Mayo Clinic
Jerry Vockley
Jerry Vockley University of Pittsburgh
Michael H. Gelb
Michael H. Gelb University of Washington
David S. Millington
David S. Millington Duke University
Michael J. Bennett
Michael J. Bennett University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Arnold W. Strauss
Arnold W. Strauss Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Joanne Kurtzberg
Joanne Kurtzberg Duke University
Yuan-Tsong Chen
Yuan-Tsong Chen Harbor–UCLA Medical Center
Vadivel Ganapathy
Vadivel Ganapathy Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Niels Gregersen
Niels Gregersen Aarhus University Hospital

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