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Gerald S. Berenson

Gerald S. Berenson

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 149 1194 1101 688 622 992 91573

Gerald S. Berenson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gerald S. Berenson between 1950 and 2020, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gerald S. Berenson published across 71 years, from 1950 to 2020, averaging 14.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 1987. 1 of the 999 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1950 to 2020. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 1987. 1950: 1 publication 1951: 2 publications 1952: 3 publications 1953: 0 publications 1954: 0 publications 1955: 2 publications 1956: 1 publication 1957: 1 publication 1958: 2 publications 1959: 2 publications 1960: 1 publication 1961: 2 publications 1962: 3 publications 1963: 5 publications 1964: 3 publications 1965: 4 publications 1966: 3 publications 1967: 4 publications 1968: 5 publications 1969: 7 publications 1970: 7 publications 1971: 6 publications 1972: 7 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 7 publications 1975: 10 publications 1976: 7 publications 1977: 16 publications 1978: 15 publications 1979: 17 publications 1980: 25 publications 1981: 16 publications 1982: 26 publications 1983: 18 publications 1984: 16 publications 1985: 27 publications 1986: 29 publications 1987: 39 publications 1988: 26 publications 1989: 16 publications 1990: 12 publications 1991: 21 publications 1992: 16 publications 1993: 31 publications 1994: 16 publications 1995: 34 publications 1996: 21 publications 1997: 24 publications 1998: 13 publications 1999: 18 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 23 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 31 publications 2005: 39 publications 2006: 22 publications 2007: 28 publications 2008: 23 publications 2009: 26 publications 2010: 32 publications 2011: 34 publications 2012: 27 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication
1950 2020

999 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gerald S. Berenson: publications per year, 1950 to 2020
Year Publications
1950 1
1951 2
1952 3
1953 0
1954 0
1955 2
1956 1
1957 1
1958 2
1959 2
1960 1
1961 2
1962 3
1963 5
1964 3
1965 4
1966 3
1967 4
1968 5
1969 7
1970 7
1971 6
1972 7
1973 1
1974 7
1975 10
1976 7
1977 16
1978 15
1979 17
1980 25
1981 16
1982 26
1983 18
1984 16
1985 27
1986 29
1987 39
1988 26
1989 16
1990 12
1991 21
1992 16
1993 31
1994 16
1995 34
1996 21
1997 24
1998 13
1999 18
2000 11
2001 23
2002 17
2003 19
2004 31
2005 39
2006 22
2007 28
2008 23
2009 26
2010 32
2011 34
2012 27
2013 26
2014 18
2015 11
2016 8
2017 10
2018 5
2019 0
2020 1
Total 999
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Gerald S. Berenson publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gerald S. Berenson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 981–1,000 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 992 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96 992
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Gerald S. Berenson D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gerald S. Berenson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 148–149 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 149 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74 149
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - Distinguished Scientist Award, American Heart Association
  • 1986 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Gerald S. Berenson is affiliated with Tulane University in the United States and has contributed research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work has a concentrated focus on Genetics and Physiology, reflecting a detailed exploration of the biological and genetic underpinnings related to human health.

Berenson's research topics include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, as well as Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease. These areas indicate a strong emphasis on understanding genetic factors that influence metabolic traits and their implications for disease risk and health outcomes.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Berenson include:

  • Gene-centric meta-analyses for central adiposity traits in up to 57,412 individuals of European descent confirm known loci and reveal several novel associations, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • Fine-mapping, novel loci identification, and SNP association transferability in a genome-wide association study of QRS duration in African Americans, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • Novel Loci Associated With PR Interval in a Genome-Wide Association Study of 10 African American Cohorts, 2020, UNC Libraries

The frequent venues for Berenson's publications include UNC Libraries, which has hosted multiple papers, representing a consistent outlet for disseminating their research findings.

Berenson has collaborated with a number of co-authors throughout their career, including:

  • Wei Chen
  • Daniel S. Evans
  • Christy L. Avery
  • Li Guo
  • Erin N. Smith

The scientist has received recognition in the form of awards such as the Distinguished Scientist Award from the American Heart Association in 2008 and was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1986. These recognitions highlight professional acknowledgment within the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Association between multiple cardiovascular risk factors and atherosclerosis in children and young adults. The Bogalusa Heart Study

    Gerald S. Berenson;Sathanur R. Srinivasan;Weihang Bao;William P. Newman

  • The Relation of Overweight to Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Children and Adolescents: The Bogalusa Heart Study

    David S. Freedman;William H. Dietz;Sathanur R. Srinivasan;Gerald S. Berenson

  • Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Excess Adiposity Among Overweight Children and Adolescents: The Bogalusa Heart Study

    David S. Freedman;Zuguo Mei;Sathanur R. Srinivasan;Gerald S. Berenson

  • Relationship of Childhood Obesity to Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors in Adulthood: The Bogalusa Heart Study

    David S. Freedman;Laura Kettel Khan;William H Dietz;Sathanur R. Srinivasan

  • Childhood Adiposity, Adult Adiposity, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors

    Markus Juonala;Costan G. Magnussen;Gerald S. Berenson;Alison Venn

  • The relation of childhood BMI to adult adiposity: the Bogalusa Heart Study.

    David S. Freedman;Laura Kettel Khan;Mary K. Serdula;William H. Dietz

  • Relation of serum lipoprotein levels and systolic blood pressure to early atherosclerosis: the Bogalusa heart study

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  • Childhood cardiovascular risk factors and carotid vascular changes in adulthood: the Bogalusa Heart Study.

    Shengxu Li;Wei Chen;Sathanur R. Srinivasan;M. Gene Bond

  • Relation of circumferences and skinfold thicknesses to lipid and insulin concentrations in children and adolescents: the Bogalusa Heart Study

    David S Freedman;Mary K Serdula;Sathanur R Srinivasan;Gerald S Berenson

  • Essential Hypertension Predicted by Tracking of Elevated Blood Pressure From Childhood to Adulthood: The Bogalusa Heart Study

    Weihang Bao;Sam A. Threefoot;Sathanur R. Srinivasan;Gerald S. Berenson

  • Eating patterns, dietary quality and obesity.

    Theresa A. Nicklas;Tom Baranowski;Karen W. Cullen;Gerald Berenson

  • Atherosclerosis of the aorta and coronary arteries and cardiovascular risk factors in persons aged 6 to 30 years and studied at necropsy (The Bogalusa Heart Study).

    Gerald S. Berenson;Gerald S. Berenson;Wendy A. Wattigney;Wendy A. Wattigney;Richard E. Tracy;Richard E. Tracy;William P. Newman;William P. Newman

  • Tracking of serum lipids and lipoproteins from childhood to adulthood. The Bogalusa Heart Study.

    Larry S. Webber;Sathanur R. Srinivasan;Wendy A. Wattigney;Gerald S. Berenson

  • Adolescent overweight is associated with adult overweight and related multiple cardiovascular risk factors: the Bogalusa Heart Study.

    Sathanur R. Srinivasan;Weihang Bao;Wendy A. Wattigney;Gerald S. Berenson

  • Predictability of childhood adiposity and insulin for developing insulin resistance syndrome (syndrome X) in young adulthood: the Bogalusa Heart Study.

    Sathanur R. Srinivasan;Leann Myers;Gerald S. Berenson

  • Eating Patterns and Obesity in Children The Bogalusa Heart Study

    Theresa A Nicklas;Su-Jau Yang;Tom Baranowski;Issa Zakeri

  • Body mass index, waist circumference, and clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors in a biracial sample of children and adolescents.

    Peter T. Katzmarzyk;Sathanur R. Srinivasan;Wei Chen;Robert M. Malina

  • Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies

    Cathy E. Elks;John R B Perry;Patrick Sulem;Daniel I. Chasman

  • Persistence of multiple cardiovascular risk clustering related to syndrome X from childhood to young adulthood. The Bogalusa Heart Study.

    Weihang Bao;Sathanur R. Srinivasan;Wendy A. Wattigney;Gerald S. Berenson

  • Cardiovascular risk factors in children : the early natural history of atherosclerosis and essential hypertension

    Gerald S. Berenson;Chalmers Alexander McMahan;Caroline Andrews;Helen E. Hester

Frequent Co-Authors

Sathanur R. Srinivasan
Sathanur R. Srinivasan Tulane University
Larry S. Webber
Larry S. Webber Tulane University
Theresa A. Nicklas
Theresa A. Nicklas Baylor College of Medicine
David S. Freedman
David S. Freedman Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Eric Boerwinkle
Eric Boerwinkle The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Nicholas J. Schork
Nicholas J. Schork Translational Genomics Research Institute
Sarah S. Murray
Sarah S. Murray University of California, San Diego
Erin N. Smith
Erin N. Smith University of California, San Diego
Carolyn C. Johnson
Carolyn C. Johnson Tulane University
Olli T. Raitakari
Olli T. Raitakari Turku University Hospital

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