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Houtan Noushmehr 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 Houtan Noushmehr sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 261 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Houtan Noushmehr 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 Houtan Noushmehr sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 54 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Houtan Noushmehr is affiliated with Henry Ford Health System in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work is concentrated in several subfields, including Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Epidemiology.

Main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
  • Meningioma and schwannoma management
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation

Recent notable publications encompass a range of studies related to cancer and microbial environments:

  • "Glioma progression is shaped by genetic evolution and microenvironment interactions" (2022, Cell)
  • "A global metagenomic map of urban microbiomes and antimicrobial resistance" (2021, Cell)
  • "Cartography of opportunistic pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes in a tertiary hospital environment" (2020, Nature Medicine)
  • "Patient-derived organoids and orthotopic xenografts of primary and recurrent gliomas represent relevant patient avatars for precision oncology" (2020, Acta Neuropathologica)
  • "Identification of a CpG Island Methylator Phenotype that Defines a Distinct Subgroup of Glioma" (2020, UNC Libraries)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Tathiane M. Malta
  • Thaís S. Sabedot
  • Laila Poisson
  • Tobias Walbert
  • James M. Snyder

Houtan Noushmehr regularly publishes in various scientific venues. Most publications appear in Neuro-Oncology, with additional contributions in Neuro-Oncology Advances, Cancer Research, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and the WFNOS 2022 Abstract Book.

Best Publications

  • The cancer genome atlas pan-cancer analysis project

    John N Weinstein;John N Weinstein;Eric A. Collisson;Gordon B Mills;Kenna R Mills Shaw;Kenna R Mills Shaw

  • Integrated genomic analyses of ovarian carcinoma

    D. Bell;A. Berchuck;M. Birrer;J. Chien

  • The Somatic Genomic Landscape of Glioblastoma

    Cameron W. Brennan;Roel G W Verhaak;Aaron McKenna;Benito Campos

  • The Immune Landscape of Cancer

    Vésteinn Thorsson;David L Gibbs;Scott D Brown;Denise Wolf

  • TCGAbiolinks: an R/Bioconductor package for integrative analysis of TCGA data.

    Antonio Colaprico;Tiago C. Silva;Catharina Olsen;Luciano Garofano

  • Comprehensive, Integrative Genomic Analysis of Diffuse Lower-Grade Gliomas.

    Daniel J. Brat;Roel G.W. Verhaak;Kenneth D. Aldape;W. K.Alfred Yung

  • Oncogenic Signaling Pathways in The Cancer Genome Atlas

    Francisco Sanchez-Vega;Marco Mina;Joshua Armenia;Walid K. Chatila

  • The Molecular Taxonomy of Primary Prostate Cancer

    Adam Abeshouse;Jaeil Ahn;Rehan Akbani;Adrian Ally

  • Identification of a CpG island methylator phenotype that defines a distinct subgroup of glioma.

    Houtan Noushmehr;Daniel J. Weisenberger;Kristin Diefes;Heidi S. Phillips

  • Cell-of-Origin Patterns Dominate the Molecular Classification of 10,000 Tumors from 33 Types of Cancer.

    Katherine A. Hoadley;Christina Yau;Christina Yau;Toshinori Hinoue;Denise M. Wolf

  • Comprehensive Characterization of Cancer Driver Genes and Mutations.

    Matthew H Bailey;Collin Tokheim;Eduard Porta-Pardo;Sohini Sengupta

  • Comprehensive and Integrative Genomic Characterization of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Adrian Ally;Miruna Balasundaram;Rebecca Carlsen;Eric Chuah

  • Molecular Profiling Reveals Biologically Discrete Subsets and Pathways of Progression in Diffuse Glioma.

    Michele Ceccarelli;Floris P Barthel;Tathiane M Malta;Thais S Sabedot

  • Integrated Genomic Characterization of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

    Benjamin J. Raphael;Ralph H. Hruban;Andrew J. Aguirre;Richard A. Moffitt

  • Machine Learning Identifies Stemness Features Associated with Oncogenic Dedifferentiation

    Tathiane M Malta;Artem Sokolov;Andrew J Gentles;Tomasz Burzykowski

  • Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Inhibits Cell Apoptosis and Improves Glucose Responsiveness of Freshly Isolated Human Islets

    Loredana Farilla;Loredana Farilla;Angela Bulotta;Boaz Hirshberg;Sergio Li Calzi

  • The Cancer Genome Atlas Pan-Cancer analysis project

    Kyle Chang;Chad J Creighton;Caleb Davis;Lawrence Donehower

  • The Molecular Taxonomy of Primary Prostate Cancer

    Adam Abeshouse;Jaeil Ahn;Rehan Akbani;Adrian Ally

  • The somatic genomic landscape of glioblastoma

    Cameron W. Brennan;Roel G. W. Verhaak;Aaron Mckenna;Benito Campos

  • Integrated genomic analyses of ovarian carcinoma

    D. Bell;A. Berchuck;M. Birrer;J. Chien

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter W. Laird
Peter W. Laird Van Andel Institute
John N. Weinstein
John N. Weinstein The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Beth Y. Karlan
Beth Y. Karlan University of California, Los Angeles
Antonio Iavarone
Antonio Iavarone Columbia University Medical Center
Daniel J. Weisenberger
Daniel J. Weisenberger University of Southern California
Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan
Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan Case Western Reserve University
Roel G.W. Verhaak
Roel G.W. Verhaak The Jackson Laboratory
Rameen Beroukhim
Rameen Beroukhim Harvard University
Andrew D. Cherniack
Andrew D. Cherniack Broad Institute
Hui Shen
Hui Shen Van Andel Institute

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