2026 Francis Berenbaum: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	96	9586	8997	292	276	665	37594

Overview

Francis Berenbaum is affiliated with Université Paris Cité in France and contributes to the field of Medicine with a focus on Rheumatology, Surgery, Pharmacology, Oncology, and Neurology. Their work primarily centers on osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and related inflammatory conditions, addressing treatment mechanisms, therapies, and surgical outcomes.

Their research spans multiple major topics including:

Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Berenbaum include:

Jérémie Sellam
M. Kloppenburg
I.K. Haugen
Alice Courties
Francisco J. Blanco

They have published extensively in leading journals such as:

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Revue du Rhumatisme
RMD Open
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open

Notable recent publications include:

"Osteoarthritis year in review 2019: epidemiology and therapy," 2020, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
"A Rush to Judgment? Rapid Reporting and Dissemination of Results and Its Consequences Regarding the Use of Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19," 2020, Annals of Internal Medicine
"Early experience of COVID-19 vaccination in adults with systemic rheumatic diseases: results from the COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance Vaccine Survey," 2021, RMD Open
"Subcutaneous tanezumab for osteoarthritis of the hip or knee: efficacy and safety results from a 24-week randomised phase III study with a 24-week follow-up period," 2020, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
"Osteoarthritis endotype discovery via clustering of biochemical marker data," 2022, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Best Publications

OARSI guidelines for the non-surgical management of knee osteoarthritis

Timothy McAlindon;Raveendhara Bannuru;Matthew Sullivan;Nigel Arden

3608
Citations
Osteoarthritis: an update with relevance for clinical practice

Johannes W J Bijlsma;Francis Berenbaum;Floris P J G Lafeber

2684
Citations
Osteoarthritis as an inflammatory disease (osteoarthritis is not osteoarthrosis

F. Berenbaum

1816
Citations
The role of synovitis in pathophysiology and clinical symptoms of osteoarthritis

Jérémie Sellam;Francis Berenbaum

1566
Citations
Obesity and osteoarthritis: more complex than predicted!

P Pottie;N Presle;B Terlain;P Netter

488
Citations
Osteoarthritis year in review 2019: epidemiology and therapy.

M. Kloppenburg;F. Berenbaum

474
Citations
Diabetes-induced osteoarthritis: from a new paradigm to a new phenotype

Francis Berenbaum

450
Citations
Diabetes Is an Independent Predictor for Severe Osteoarthritis: Results from a longitudinal cohort study

Georg Schett;Arndt Kleyer;Carlo Perricone;Enijad Sahinbegovic

430
Citations
Tendon injury: from biology to tendon repair

Geoffroy Nourissat;Francis Berenbaum;Delphine Duprez

427
Citations
Immunological and clinical effects of low-dose interleukin-2 across 11 autoimmune diseases in a single, open clinical trial

Michelle Rosenzwajg;Roberta Lorenzon;Patrice Cacoub;Hang Phuong Pham

397
Citations
Homeostatic mechanisms in articular cartilage and role of inflammation in osteoarthritis

Xavier Houard;Mary B. Goldring;Francis Berenbaum

367
Citations
The regulation of chondrocyte function by proinflammatory mediators: prostaglandins and nitric oxide.

Mary B Goldring;Francis Berenbaum

363
Citations
Association between diabetes mellitus and osteoarthritis: systematic literature review and meta-analysis

Karine Louati;Céline Vidal;Francis Berenbaum;Jérémie Sellam

355
Citations
Osteoarthritis, inflammation and obesity.

Francis Berenbaum;Florent Eymard;Xavier Houard

340
Citations
Combined chondroitin sulfate and glucosamine for painful knee osteoarthritis: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, non-inferiority trial versus celecoxib

Marc C. Hochberg;Johanne Martel-Pelletier;Jordi Monfort;Ingrid Möller

312
Citations
Is osteoarthritis a metabolic disease

Jérémie Sellam;Francis Berenbaum

308
Citations
The role of IL-1 and IL-1Ra in joint inflammation and cartilage degradation.

Claire Jacques;Marjolaine Gosset;Francis Berenbaum;Cem Gabay

299
Citations
Anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha therapy in fifteen patients with AA amyloidosis secondary to inflammatory arthritides: a followup report of tolerability and efficacy.

Jacques-Eric Gottenberg;Florence Merle-Vincent;Fabrice Bentaberry;Yannick Allanore

287
Citations
The DESIR cohort: a 10-year follow-up of early inflammatory back pain in France: study design and baseline characteristics of the 708 recruited patients.

Maxime Dougados;Maria-Antonietta d’Agostino;Joëlle Benessiano;Francis Berenbaum

265
Citations
Transcription factor EGR1 directs tendon differentiation and promotes tendon repair

Marie Justine Guerquin;Benjamin Charvet;Geoffroy Nourissat;Emmanuelle Havis

254
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Maxime Dougados Hôpital Cochin

Bruno Fautrel Université Paris Cité

Alain Saraux University of Western Brittany

Laure Gossec Sorbonne University

Bernard Combe University of Montpellier

Nigel K. Arden University of Oxford

Xavier Mariette University of Paris-Saclay

Cyrus Cooper University of Southampton

Yves Henrotin University of Liège

Francisco J. Blanco University of A Coruña

External Links

Personal website of Francis Berenbaum

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