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D-Index
68
Citations
19745
World Ranking
6429
National Ranking
1950

Donald J. Hanahan publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Donald J. Hanahan sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 197 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Donald J. Hanahan D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Donald J. Hanahan sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1954 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Donald J. Hanahan is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in the United States. Their professional focus encompasses a broad engagement with human health through academic and research activities.

In recognition of their scholarly contributions, Donald J. Hanahan was awarded the Fellowship of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1954.

Best Publications

  • The preparation and chemical characteristics of hemoglobin-free ghosts of human erythrocytes.

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  • Physicochemical and Functional Identity of Rabbit Platelet-Activating Factor (PAF) Released in Vivo during IgE Anaphylaxis with PAF Released in Vitro from IgE Sensitized Basophils

    R. N. Pinckard;R. S. Farr;D. J. Hanahan

  • Activation of human neutrophils with 1-O-hexadecyl/octadecyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphorylcholine (platelet activating factor).

    J. O. Shaw;R. N Pinckard;K. S. Ferrigni;Linda M Mcmanus

  • Identification of platelet activating factor isolated from rabbit basophils as acetyl glyceryl ether phosphorylcholine.

    D.J. Hanahan;C.A. Demopoulos;J. Liehr;R.N. Pinckard

  • The preparation of red cell ghosts (membranes).

    Donald J. Hanahan;Janice E. Ekholm

  • A column chromatographic separation of classes of phospholipides.

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  • Vasoactive properties of acetyl glyceryl ether phosphorylcholine and analogues.

    D. M. Humphrey;L. M. McManus;K. Satouchi;D. J. Hanahan

  • Pathobiology of the intravenous infusion of acetyl glyceryl ether phosphorylcholine (AGEPC), a synthetic platelet-activating factor (PAF), in the rabbit

    L M McManus;D J Hanahan;C A Demopoulos;R N Pinckard

  • Studies on phospholipase A. I. Isolation and characterization of two enzymes from Crotalus adamanteus venom.

    Michael A. Wells;Donald J. Hanahan

  • Acetyl glyceryl ether phosphorylcholine (AGEPC). A putative mediator of cardiac anaphylaxis in the guinea pig.

    R. Levi;J. A. Burke;Zhao-Gui Guo;Y. Hattori

  • STUDIES ON THE STRUCTURE OF GLYCERYL ETHERS AND THE GLYCERYL ETHER PHOSPHOLIPIDS OF BOVINE ERYTHROCYTES.

    Donald J. Hanahan;Janice Ekholm;Craig M. Jackson

  • Human platelet stimulation by acetyl glyceryl ether phosphorylcholine

    Linda M Mcmanus;D. J. Hanahan;R. N Pinckard

  • Production and effects of platelet-activating factor in the rat brain.

    Raj Kumar;Stephen A.K. Harvey;Mark Kester;Donald J. Hanahan

  • Stability of the bovine erythrocyte membrane. Release of enzymes and lipid components

    Stephen P. Burger;Tatsuzo. Fujii;Donald J. Hanahan

  • Chemical nature of monophosphoinositides.

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  • A study of the purification and properties of the phospholipase A of Crotalus admanteus venom.

    Kunihiko Saito;Donald J. Hanahan

  • Physical and chemical properties of platelet-activating factor obtained from human neutrophils and monocytes and rabbit neutrophils and basophils

    Phillip O. Clark;Donald J. Hanahan;R.Neal Pinckard

  • Studies on bovine factor X. I. Large-sclae purification of the bovine plasma protein possessing factor X activity.

    Craig Merton. Jackson;Thomas Fairfax. Johnson;Donald J. Hanahan

  • Morphologic basis of increased vascular permeability induced by acetyl glyceryl ether phosphorylcholine

    D. M. Humphrey;L. M. McManus;D. J. Hanahan;R. N. Pinckard

  • Modification of the polar head group of acetyl glyceryl ether phosphorylcholine and subsequent effects upon platelet activation.

    K. Satouchi;R. N Pinckard;Linda M Mcmanus;D. J. Hanahan

  • A new phospholipide-splitting enzyme specific for the ester linkage between the nitrogenous base and the phosphoric acid grouping.

    Donald J. Hanahan;I.L. Chaikoff

  • Acetylglyceryl ether phosphorylcholine. A potent activator of hepatic phosphoinositide metabolism and glycogenolysis.

    S D Shukla;D B Buxton;M S Olson;D J Hanahan

  • STUDIES ON THE NATURE AND FORMATION OF ALPHA-GLYCERYL ETHER LIPIDS IN BOVINE BONE MARROW.

    Guy A. Thompson;Donald J. Hanahan

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan T. Weintraub
Susan T. Weintraub The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
David R. Nelson
David R. Nelson University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Akira Tokumura
Akira Tokumura Yasuda Women's University
Michael A. Wells
Michael A. Wells University of Arizona
Marilyn Halonen
Marilyn Halonen University of Arizona
Craig M. Jackson
Craig M. Jackson Washington University in St. Louis
Demetrios Papahadjopoulos
Demetrios Papahadjopoulos University of California, San Francisco
Martin A. Javors
Martin A. Javors The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Gerald J. Gleich
Gerald J. Gleich University of Utah
Charles G. Cochrane
Charles G. Cochrane Scripps Research Institute

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