2026 Gerardo Ferbeyre: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	55	2252	2024	71	63	152	15315

Gerardo Ferbeyre publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gerardo Ferbeyre sits on this spectrum.

47 publications 564+

This scientist: 152 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Gerardo Ferbeyre D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gerardo Ferbeyre sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Gerardo Ferbeyre is affiliated with the University of Montreal in Canada and conducts research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their research output is concentrated in subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Cancer Research, Oncology, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

The scientist has contributed to a variety of main research topics, including:

Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence
Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
RNA modifications and cancer
Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research
Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
CRISPR and Genetic Engineering

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Gerardo Ferbeyre include:

"The role of cellular senescence in cardiac disease: basic biology and clinical relevance," 2021, Nature Reviews Cardiology
"New Insights into CDK Regulators: Novel Opportunities for Cancer Therapy," 2021, Trends in Cell Biology
"Lack of consensus on an aging biology paradigm? A global survey reveals an agreement to disagree, and the need for an interdisciplinary framework," 2020, Mechanisms of Ageing and Development
"Osteoclasts protect bone blood vessels against senescence through the angiogenin/plexin-B2 axis," 2021, Nature Communications
"A hydride transfer complex reprograms NAD metabolism and bypasses senescence," 2021, Molecular Cell

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

Véronique Bourdeau
Sebastian Igelmann
Paloma Kalegari
Frédéric Lessard
Marie-Camille Rowell

Gerardo Ferbeyre's publications appear in various academic journals, with frequent contributions to:

Cancers
Preprints.org
Circulation
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Molecules

Best Publications

Cellular Senescence: Defining a Path Forward

Vassilis Gorgoulis;Peter D. Adams;Andrea Alimonti;Dorothy C. Bennett

2153
Citations
E1A signaling to p53 involves the p19(ARF) tumor suppressor.

Elisa de Stanchina;Mila E. McCurrach;Frederique Zindy;Sheau-Yann Shieh

815
Citations
An E2F/miR-20a Autoregulatory Feedback Loop

Yannick Sylvestre;Vincent De Guire;Emmanuelle Querido;Utpal K. Mukhopadhyay

767
Citations
PML is induced by oncogenic ras and promotes premature senescence

Gerardo Ferbeyre;Elisa de Stanchina;Emmanuelle Querido;Nicole Baptiste

680
Citations
Metformin inhibits the senescence-associated secretory phenotype by interfering with IKK/NF-κB activation.

Olga Moiseeva;Xavier Deschênes‐Simard;Emmanuelle St‐Germain;Sebastian Igelmann

545
Citations
The DNA damage signaling pathway is a critical mediator of oncogene-induced senescence

Frédérick A. Mallette;Marie-France Gaumont-Leclerc;Gerardo Ferbeyre

484
Citations
The senescence-associated secretory phenotype and its regulation.

Stéphane Lopes-Paciencia;Emmanuelle Saint-Germain;Marie-Camille Rowell;Ana Fernández Ruiz

442
Citations
Mitochondrial Dysfunction Contributes to Oncogene-Induced Senescence

Olga Moiseeva;Véronique Bourdeau;Antoine Roux;Xavier Deschênes-Simard

415
Citations
Metformin Reduces Endogenous Reactive Oxygen Species and Associated DNA Damage

Carolyn Algire;Olga Moiseeva;Xavier Deschenes-Simard;Lilian Amrein

390
Citations
PML Is a Direct p53 Target that Modulates p53 Effector Functions

Elisa de Stanchina;Emmanuelle Querido;Masako Narita;Ramana V Davuluri

387
Citations
Oncogenic ras and p53 cooperate to induce cellular senescence.

Gerardo Ferbeyre;Elisa de Stanchina;Athena W. Lin;Emmanuelle Querido

381
Citations
DNA Damage Signaling and p53-dependent Senescence after Prolonged β-Interferon Stimulation

Olga Moiseeva;Frédérick A. Mallette;Utpal K. Mukhopadhyay;Adrian Moores

311
Citations
ERKs in Cancer: Friends or Foes?

Xavier Deschênes-Simard;Filippos Kottakis;Sylvain Meloche;Gerardo Ferbeyre

241
Citations
Schistosome Satellite DNA Encodes Active Hammerhead Ribozymes

Gerardo Ferbeyre;James M. Smith;Robert Cedergren

221
Citations
Tumor suppressor activity of the ERK/MAPK pathway by promoting selective protein degradation

Xavier Deschênes-Simard;Marie-France Gaumont-Leclerc;Véronique Bourdeau;Frédéric Lessard

209
Citations
Regulation of E2Fs and senescence by PML nuclear bodies

Mathieu Vernier;Véronique Bourdeau;Marie-France Gaumont-Leclerc;Olga Moiseeva

179
Citations
Identification of hammerhead ribozymes in all domains of life reveals novel structural variations.

Jonathan Perreault;Zasha Weinberg;Zasha Weinberg;Adam Roth;Adam Roth;Olivia Popescu

178
Citations
The role of cellular senescence in cardiac disease: basic biology and clinical relevance.

Mozhdeh Mehdizadeh;Mozhdeh Mehdizadeh;Martin Aguilar;Martin Aguilar;Eric Thorin;Eric Thorin;Gerardo Ferbeyre

167
Citations
The hammerhead RNA domain, a model ribozyme

John Bratty;Pascal Chartrand;Gerardo Ferbeyre;Robert Cedergren

166
Citations
SOCS1 Links Cytokine Signaling to p53 and Senescence

Viviane Calabrese;Frédérick A. Mallette;Xavier Deschênes-Simard;Sheela Ramanathan

165
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Cedergren University of Montreal

Michael Pollak McGill University

Scott W. Lowe Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Nabeel Bardeesy Harvard University

Fred Saad University of Montreal

Anne-Marie Mes-Masson University of Montreal

Edouard Bertrand Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

Sylvain Meloche University of Montreal

Richard Moriggl University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

Stanley Nattel Montreal Heart Institute

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