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D-Index
73
Citations
28920
World Ranking
5809
National Ranking
2747

Hooman Allayee 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 Hooman Allayee sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 226 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hooman Allayee 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 Hooman Allayee sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hooman Allayee is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research focuses extensively on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant body of work spanning multiple interconnected subfields.

The main areas of study for this scientist include molecular biology, physiology, genetics, epidemiology, and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their research interests emphasize genetic associations and epidemiology, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, adipokines, inflammation, and metabolic diseases. Additional focal points include diet and metabolism studies, diet, metabolism, and disease, adipose tissue and metabolism, as well as metabolomics and mass spectrometry studies.

Frequent publication venues for Hooman Allayee's work are:

  • UNC Libraries
  • eLife
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Medicine
  • Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology

They have collaborated regularly with several coauthors, including:

  • Aldons J. Lusis
  • Jaana Hartiala
  • James R. Hilser
  • Stanley L. Hazen
  • W.H. Wilson Tang

Among recent published papers are:

  • Genome-wide analysis identifies novel susceptibility loci for myocardial infarction, 2020, European Heart Journal
  • Genome-wide analysis highlights contribution of immune system pathways to the genetic architecture of asthma, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Bile acids profile, histopathological indices and genetic variants for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease progression, 2020, Metabolism
  • Liver-heart cross-talk mediated by coagulation factor XI protects against heart failure, 2022, Science
  • A terminal metabolite of niacin promotes vascular inflammation and contributes to cardiovascular disease risk, 2024, Nature Medicine

Best Publications

  • Gut flora metabolism of phosphatidylcholine promotes cardiovascular disease

    Zeneng Wang;Elizabeth Klipfell;Brian J. Bennett;Robert A. Koeth

  • Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease

    Heribert Schunkert;Inke R. König;Sekar Kathiresan;Muredach P. Reilly

  • The Collaborative Cross, a community resource for the genetic analysis of complex traits

    Gary A. Churchill;David C. Airey;Hooman Allayee;Joe M. Angel

  • Trimethylamine-N-Oxide, a Metabolite Associated with Atherosclerosis, Exhibits Complex Genetic and Dietary Regulation

    Brian J. Bennett;Thomas Q. de Aguiar Vallim;Zeneng Wang;Diana M. Shih

  • Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase promoter genotype, dietary arachidonic acid, and atherosclerosis.

    James H. Dwyer;Hooman Allayee;Kathleen M. Dwyer;Jing Fan

  • An epigenetic clock analysis of race/ethnicity, sex, and coronary heart disease

    Steve Horvath;Michael Gurven;Morgan E. Levine;Benjamin C. Trumble

  • Exome sequencing identifies rare LDLR and APOA5 alleles conferring risk for myocardial infarction

    Ron Do;Ron Do;Nathan O. Stitziel;Hong Hee Won;Hong Hee Won;Anders Berg Jørgensen

  • Identification of ADAMTS7 as a novel locus for coronary atherosclerosis and association of ABO with myocardial infarction in the presence of coronary atherosclerosis: two genome-wide association studies

    Muredach P Reilly;Mingyao Li;Jing He;Jane F Ferguson

  • Relationship of Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) Gene Polymorphisms and Functional Activity With Systemic Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Risk

    Tamali Bhattacharyya;Stephen J. Nicholls;Eric J. Topol;Renliang Zhang

  • Identification of 5-Lipoxygenase as a Major Gene Contributing to Atherosclerosis Susceptibility in Mice

    Margarete Mehrabian;Hooman Allayee;Jack Wong;Weibin Shih

  • Maternal periconceptional folic acid intake and risk of autism spectrum disorders and developmental delay in the CHARGE (CHildhood Autism Risks from Genetics and Environment) case-control study

    Rebecca Jean Schmidt;Daniel J Tancredi;Sally J Ozonoff;Robin L Hansen

  • New gene functions in megakaryopoiesis and platelet formation

    Christian Gieger;Aparna Radhakrishnan;Ana Cvejic;Weihong Tang

  • Trans-ancestry genome-wide association study identifies 12 genetic loci influencing blood pressure and implicates a role for DNA methylation

    Norihiro Kato;Marie Loh;Marie Loh;Marie Loh;Fumihiko Takeuchi;Niek Verweij

  • Genome-Wide Association Study of Coronary Heart Disease and Its Risk Factors in 8,090 African Americans: The NHLBI CARe Project

    Guillaume Lettre;Cameron D. Palmer;Cameron D. Palmer;Taylor Young;Kenechi G. Ejebe

  • Prenatal vitamins, one-carbon metabolism gene variants, and risk for autism

    Rebecca Jean Schmidt;Robin L Hansen;Jaana Hartiala;Hooman Allayee

  • Seventy-five genetic loci influencing the human red blood cell

    Pim Van Der Harst;Weihua Zhang;Irene Mateo Leach;Augusto Rendon

  • Large-Scale Gene-Centric Analysis Identifies Novel Variants for Coronary Artery Disease

    Adam S. Butterworth;Peter S. Braund;Martin Farrall;Robert J. Hardwick

  • GENETIC EVIDENCE FOR A COMMON PATHWAY MEDIATING OXIDATIVE STRESS, INFLAMMATORY GENE INDUCTION, AND AORTIC FATTY STREAK FORMATION IN MICE

    Feng Liao;Ali Andalibi;Jian-Hua Qiao;H. Allayee

  • Frequency of mononuclear diploid cardiomyocytes underlies natural variation in heart regeneration

    Michaela Patterson;Lindsey Barske;Ben Van Handel;Christoph D Rau

  • Seventy-five genetic loci influencing the human red blood cell

    Pim van der Harst;Weihua Zhang;Irene Mateo Leach;Augusto Rendon

Frequent Co-Authors

Aldons J. Lusis
Aldons J. Lusis University of California, Los Angeles
Stanley L. Hazen
Stanley L. Hazen Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
W.H. Wilson Tang
W.H. Wilson Tang Cleveland Clinic
Winfried März
Winfried März Medical University of Graz
Nilesh J. Samani
Nilesh J. Samani University of Leicester
Alexandre F.R. Stewart
Alexandre F.R. Stewart University of Ottawa
Ruth McPherson
Ruth McPherson University of Ottawa
Margarete Mehrabian
Margarete Mehrabian University of California, Los Angeles
Marcus E. Kleber
Marcus E. Kleber Heidelberg University
Christopher P. Nelson
Christopher P. Nelson University of Leicester

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