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F. Patrick Ross 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 F. Patrick Ross sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 181 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

F. Patrick Ross 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 F. Patrick Ross sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

F. Patrick Ross is affiliated with the Hospital for Special Surgery in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on bone health, metabolism, and related diseases. They have contributed to a range of studies within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a strong emphasis on orthopedics and sports medicine as well as molecular biology subfields.

Their recent publications reflect an interest in bone adaptation to physiological and mechanical stimuli, osteoporosis, and osteoarthritis. Notable papers include:

  • Low bone mass resulting from impaired estrogen signaling in bone increases severity of load-induced osteoarthritis in female mice, 2021, Bone
  • Molecular Identification of Spatially Distinct Anabolic Responses to Mechanical Loading in Murine Cortical Bone, 2020, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  • PTH Treatment Increases Cortical Bone Mass More in Response to Compression than Tension in Mice, 2020, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  • Bone mass and adaptation to mechanical loading are sexually dimorphic in adult osteoblast-specific ERα knockout mice, 2022, Bone
  • The skeletal transcriptional response to mechanical load varies with age and tissue compartment in female mice, 2025, JBMR Plus

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Marjolein C. H. van der Meulen
  • Amanda M. Rooney
  • Mathias P. Bostrom
  • Olufunmilayo O. Ayobami
  • Natalie H. Kelly

The main publication venues for F. Patrick Ross are:

  • Bone
  • Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  • JBMR Plus
  • SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series
  • Journal of Orthopaedic Research®

Their research covers several main topics, including:

  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • Bone Metabolism and Diseases
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
  • Pregnancy-related medical research
  • Genetics and Physical Performance

These topics align closely with their fields of study, showing a multidisciplinary approach that integrates aspects of medicine, molecular biology, and orthopedics to explore the mechanisms underlying bone adaptation and disease.

Best Publications

  • Genetic regulation of osteoclast development and function

    Steven L. Teitelbaum;F. Patrick Ross

  • TNF-α induces osteoclastogenesis by direct stimulation of macrophages exposed to permissive levels of RANK ligand

    Jonathan Lam;Sunao Takeshita;Jane E. Barker;Osami Kanagawa

  • β3-integrin–deficient mice are a model for Glanzmann thrombasthenia showing placental defects and reduced survival

    Kairbaan M. Hodivala-Dilke;Kevin P. McHugh;Dimitrios A. Tsakiris;Helen Rayburn

  • IL-1 mediates TNF-induced osteoclastogenesis

    Shi Wei;Hideki Kitaura;Ping Zhou;F. Patrick Ross

  • Mice lacking β3 integrins are osteosclerotic because of dysfunctional osteoclasts

    Kevin P. McHugh;Kairbaan Hodivala-Dilke;Ming-Hao Zheng;Noriyuki Namba

  • Interactions between the bone matrix proteins osteopontin and bone sialoprotein and the osteoclast integrin alpha v beta 3 potentiate bone resorption.

    F. P. Ross;J. Chappel;J. I. Alvarez;D. Sander

  • Notch signaling maintains bone marrow mesenchymal progenitors by suppressing osteoblast differentiation.

    Matthew J Hilton;Xiaolin Tu;Ximei Wu;Shuting Bai

  • G-CSF potently inhibits osteoblast activity and CXCL12 mRNA expression in the bone marrow

    Craig L. Semerad;Matthew J. Christopher;Fulu Liu;Brenton Short

  • Recognition of osteopontin and related peptides by an alpha v beta 3 integrin stimulates immediate cell signals in osteoclasts.

    A Miyauchi;J Alvarez;E M Greenfield;A Teti

  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Mediates Orthopedic Implant Osteolysis

    Kurt D. Merkel;Jeanne M. Erdmann;Kevin P. McHugh;Yousef Abu-Amer

  • Estrogen decreases osteoclast formation by down-regulating receptor activator of NF-kappa B ligand (RANKL)-induced JNK activation.

    Sunil Srivastava;Gianluca Toraldo;M. Neale Weitzmann;Simone Cenci

  • Glucocorticoids suppress bone formation via the osteoclast

    Hyun Ju Kim;Haibo Zhao;Hideki Kitaura;Sandip Bhattacharyya

  • αvβ3 and macrophage colony‐stimulating factor: partners in osteoclast biology

    F. Patrick Ross;Steven L. Teitelbaum

  • Bone loss caused by iron overload in a murine model: importance of oxidative stress.

    Jaime Tsay;Zheiwei Yang;F. Patrick Ross;Susanna Cunningham-Rundles

  • The IκB Function of NF-κB2 p100 Controls Stimulated Osteoclastogenesis

    Deborah Veis Novack;Li Yin;Amanda Hagen-Stapleton;Robert D. Schreiber

  • Syk, c-Src, the αvβ3 integrin, and ITAM immunoreceptors, in concert, regulate osteoclastic bone resorption

    Wei Zou;Hideki Kitaura;Jennifer Reeve;Fanxin Long

  • Vav3 regulates osteoclast function and bone mass

    Roberta Faccio;Roberta Faccio;Steven L Teitelbaum;Keiko Fujikawa;Keiko Fujikawa;Jean Chappel

  • M-CSF mediates TNF-induced inflammatory osteolysis

    Hideki Kitaura;Ping Zhou;Hyun Ju Kim;Deborah V. Novack

  • Estrogen decreases TNF gene expression by blocking JNK activity and the resulting production of c-Jun and JunD

    Sunil Srivastava;M. Neale Weitzmann;Simone Cenci;F. Patrick Ross

  • SHIP-deficient mice are severely osteoporotic due to increased numbers of hyper-resorptive osteoclasts.

    Sunao Takeshita;Noriyuki Namba;Noriyuki Namba;Jenny J Zhao;Yebin Jiang

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven L. Teitelbaum
Steven L. Teitelbaum Washington University in St. Louis
Haibo Zhao
Haibo Zhao Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Roberta Faccio
Roberta Faccio Washington University in St. Louis
John C. Schimenti
John C. Schimenti Cornell University
Steven R. Goldring
Steven R. Goldring Hospital for Special Surgery
Lionel B. Ivashkiv
Lionel B. Ivashkiv Hospital for Special Surgery
Judson A. Brewer
Judson A. Brewer Brown University
Louis J. Muglia
Louis J. Muglia Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Fanxin Long
Fanxin Long Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Mark S. Sands
Mark S. Sands Washington University in St. Louis

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