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Hannah M. Mitchison 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 Hannah M. Mitchison sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 214 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hannah M. Mitchison 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 Hannah M. Mitchison sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 67 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Hannah M. Mitchison is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple areas in medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with substantial contributions in pulmonary and respiratory medicine, genetics, molecular biology, cell biology, and surgery.

Their recent publication record includes work on the cellular and genetic mechanisms underlying airway diseases and ciliary function. Notable papers include:

  • "Motile cilia and airway disease" (2020), published in Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • "Axonemal structures reveal mechanoregulatory and disease mechanisms" (2023), published in Nature
  • "Topological data analysis reveals genotype-phenotype relationships in primary ciliary dyskinesia" (2021), published in European Respiratory Journal
  • "Identification of a wide spectrum of ciliary gene mutations in nonsyndromic biliary atresia patients implicates ciliary dysfunction as a novel disease mechanism" (2021), published in EBioMedicine
  • "Genome sequencing reveals underdiagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia in bronchiectasis" (2022), published in European Respiratory Journal

Their research topics frequently cover cystic fibrosis research advances, genetic and kidney cyst diseases, neonatal respiratory health, tracheal and airway disorders, protist diversity and phylogeny, microtubule and mitosis dynamics, as well as genomics and rare diseases.

Hannah M. Mitchison has collaborated with several co-authors across many projects, including Mahmoud R. Fassad, Amelia Shoemark, Claire Hogg, Robert A. Hirst, and Jane S. Lucas.

Their publications often appear in journals such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), European Respiratory Journal, Nature, SSRN Electronic Journal, and UNC Libraries.

Best Publications

  • Mutations in DNAH5 cause primary ciliary dyskinesia and randomization of left–right asymmetry

    Heike Olbrich;Karsten Häffner;Andreas Kispert;Alexander Völkel

  • The UK10K project identifies rare variants in health and disease

    Klaudia Walter;Josine L. Min;Jie Huang;Lucy Crooks

  • Primary ciliary dyskinesia: current state of the art

    Andrew Bush;Rahul Chodhari;Nicola Collins;Fiona Copeland

  • Motile and non-motile cilia in human pathology: from function to phenotypes.

    Hannah M Mitchison;Enza Maria Valente

  • Improved imputation of low-frequency and rare variants using the UK10K haplotype reference panel

    Jie Huang;Bryan Howie;Shane McCarthy;Yasin Memari

  • Correction: Corrigendum: TCTEX1D2 mutations underlie Jeune asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy with impaired retrograde intraflagellar transport

    Miriam Schmidts;Yuqing Hou;Claudio R. Cortes;Dorus A. Mans

  • Mutations in the DNAH11 (axonemal heavy chain dynein type 11) gene cause one form of situs inversus totalis and most likely primary ciliary dyskinesia

    Lucia Bartoloni;Jean-Louis Blouin;Yanzhen Pan;Corinne Gehrig

  • Mutations in radial spoke head protein genes RSPH9 and RSPH4A cause primary ciliary dyskinesia with central-microtubular-pair abnormalities

    Victoria H. Castleman;Leila Romio;Rahul Chodhari;Robert A. Hirst

  • Recessive HYDIN Mutations Cause Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Without Randomization of Left-Right Body Asymmetry

    Heike Olbrich;Miriam Schmidts;Claudius Werner;Alexandros Onoufriadis

  • DYX1C1 is required for axonemal dynein assembly and ciliary motility

    Aarti Tarkar;Niki T. Loges;Christopher E. Slagle;Richard Francis

  • Mutations in axonemal dynein assembly factor DNAAF3 cause primary ciliary dyskinesia

    Hannah M Mitchison;Miriam Schmidts;Niki T Loges;Judy Freshour

  • DNAI2 mutations cause primary ciliary dyskinesia with defects in the outer dynein arm.

    Niki Tomas Loges;Heike Olbrich;Lale Fenske;Huda Mussaffi

  • Diagnosis and management of primary ciliary dyskinesia

    Jane S Lucas;Jane S Lucas;Andrea Burgess;Hannah M Mitchison;Eduardo Moya

  • CCDC103 mutations cause primary ciliary dyskinesia by disrupting assembly of ciliary dynein arms

    Jennifer R Panizzi;Anita Becker-Heck;Victoria H Castleman;Dalal A Al-Mutairi;Dalal A Al-Mutairi

  • Defects in the IFT-B Component IFT172 Cause Jeune and Mainzer-Saldino Syndromes in Humans

    Jan Halbritter;Albane A. Bizet;Miriam Schmidts;Jonathan D. Porath

  • MCIDAS mutations result in a mucociliary clearance disorder with reduced generation of multiple motile cilia

    Mieke Boon;Julia Wallmeier;Lina Ma;Niki Tomas Loges

  • Spectrum of Mutations in the Batten Disease Gene, CLN3

    Patricia B. Munroe;Hannah M. Mitchison;Angela M. O'Rawe;John W. Anderson

  • Targeted Disruption of the Cln3 Gene Provides a Mouse Model for Batten Disease

    Hannah M. Mitchison;David J. Bernard;Nicholas D.E. Greene;Jonathan D. Cooper

  • An siRNA-based functional genomics screen for the identification of regulators of ciliogenesis and ciliopathy genes

    Gabrielle Wheway;Miriam Schmidts;Dorus A. Mans;Katarzyna Szymanska

  • An organelle-specific protein landscape identifies novel diseases and molecular mechanisms

    Boldt K;van Reeuwijk J;Lu Q;Koutroumpas K

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter J. Scambler
Peter J. Scambler University College London
Heymut Omran
Heymut Omran University of Münster
Philip L. Beales
Philip L. Beales University College London
Sara E. Mole
Sara E. Mole University College London
Heike Olbrich
Heike Olbrich University Hospital Münster
Jonathan D. Cooper
Jonathan D. Cooper Washington University in St. Louis
Ronald Roepman
Ronald Roepman Radboud University
Emma L. Duncan
Emma L. Duncan King's College London
Matthew E. Hurles
Matthew E. Hurles Wellcome Sanger Institute
Andrew Bush
Andrew Bush Imperial College London

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