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Genetics and Molecular Biology
France
2024

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 76 1163 1036 35 28 187 17345

Irwin Davidson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Irwin Davidson between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Irwin Davidson published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 107 publications in 2023. 67 of the 391 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 107. Peak 107 publications in 2023. 1985: 2 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 3 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 8 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 107 publications 2024: 27 publications 2025: 40 publications
1985 2025

391 publications in total across all disciplines

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Irwin Davidson: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 2
1986 0
1987 3
1988 1
1989 3
1990 0
1991 1
1992 2
1993 5
1994 4
1995 3
1996 5
1997 5
1998 4
1999 11
2000 3
2001 7
2002 6
2003 3
2004 5
2005 5
2006 3
2007 3
2008 7
2009 4
2010 4
2011 11
2012 7
2013 3
2014 10
2015 15
2016 8
2017 8
2018 1
2019 8
2020 11
2021 14
2022 22
2023 107
2024 27
2025 40
Total 391
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Irwin Davidson 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 Irwin Davidson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 187–196 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 187 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112 187
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Irwin Davidson 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 Irwin Davidson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 76–77 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77 76
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in France Leader Award

Overview

Irwin Davidson is affiliated with the Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology with 92 publications, alongside Medicine, which accounts for 50 publications.

Their work focuses on several key subfields, including Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology, Cancer Research, and Immunology.

Main topics covered in their research include:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
  • Renal cell carcinoma treatment
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer
  • Protein Degradation and Inhibitors
  • Renal and related cancers

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Irwin Davidson showcase a breadth of research interests and are listed as follows:

  • "Comprehensive Molecular Characterization Identifies Distinct Genomic and Immune Hallmarks of Renal Medullary Carcinoma," 2020, Cancer Cell
  • "Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals intratumoral heterogeneity in primary uveal melanomas and identifies HES6 as a driver of the metastatic disease," 2021, Cell Death and Differentiation
  • "Targeting clinical epigenetic reprogramming for chemoprevention of metabolic and viral hepatocellular carcinoma," 2020, Gut
  • "Citrullination of pyruvate kinase M2 by PADI1 and PADI3 regulates glycolysis and cancer cell proliferation," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Mesenchymal-like Tumor Cells and Myofibroblastic Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts Are Associated with Progression and Immunotherapy Response of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma," 2023, Cancer Research

Frequent collaborators in Irwin Davidson's research include Guillaume Davidson, Gabriel G. Malouf, Xiaoping Su, Alexandra Helleux, and Véronique Lindner.

Publications have appeared predominantly in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Cancer Research
  • Cell Death and Disease

Best Publications

  • Thymine DNA glycosylase is essential for active DNA demethylation by linked deamination-base excision repair.

    Salvatore Cortellino;Jinfei Xu;Mara Sannai;Robert Moore

  • A SUMOylation-defective MITF germline mutation predisposes to melanoma and renal carcinoma

    Corine Bertolotto;Fabienne Lesueur;Sandy Giuliano;Thomas Strub

  • Cloning, expression, and transcriptional properties of the human enhancer factor TEF-1.

    Jia Hao Xiao;Jia Hao Xiao;Irwin Davidson;Irwin Davidson;Hans Matthes;Hans Matthes;Jean-Marie Garnier;Jean-Marie Garnier

  • Melanoma addiction to the long non-coding RNA SAMMSON.

    Eleonora Leucci;Roberto Vendramin;Marco Spinazzi;Patrick Laurette

  • Human TAFII30 is present in a distinct TFIID complex and is required for transcriptional activation by the estrogen receptor

    Xavier Jacq;Xavier Jacq;Christel Brou;Christel Brou;Yves Lutz;Yves Lutz;Irwin Davidson;Irwin Davidson

  • Expanded polyglutamine stretches interact with TAFII130, interfering with CREB-dependent transcription.

    Takayoshi Shimohata;Toshihiro Nakajima;Mitsunori Yamada;Chiharu Uchida

  • seqMINER: an integrated ChIP-seq data interpretation platform

    Tao Ye;Arnaud R Krebs;Mohamed Amin Choukrallah;Céline Keime

  • The HeLa cell protein TEF-1 binds specifically and cooperatively to two SV40 enhancer motifs of unrelated sequence.

    Irwin Davidson;Irwin Davidson;Jia Hao Xiao;Jia Hao Xiao;Ricardo Rosales;Ricardo Rosales;Adrien Staub;Adrien Staub

  • Pericentric heterochromatin reprogramming by new histone variants during mouse spermiogenesis.

    Jérôme Govin;Emmanuelle Escoffier;Emmanuelle Escoffier;Sophie Rousseaux;Sophie Rousseaux;Lauriane Kuhn;Lauriane Kuhn;Lauriane Kuhn

  • Essential role of microphthalmia transcription factor for DNA replication, mitosis and genomic stability in melanoma

    T Strub;S Giuliano;T Ye;C Bonet

  • Polar nuclear localization of H1T2, a histone H1 variant, required for spermatid elongation and DNA condensation during spermiogenesis

    Igor Martianov;Stefano Brancorsini;Raffaella Catena;Anne Gansmuller

  • HCV-Induced Epigenetic Changes Associated With Liver Cancer Risk Persist After Sustained Virologic Response.

    Nourdine Hamdane;Nourdine Hamdane;Frank Jühling;Frank Jühling;Emilie Crouchet;Emilie Crouchet;Houssein El Saghire;Houssein El Saghire

  • Transcriptional enhancer factor (TEF)-1 and its cell-specific co-activator activate human papillomavirus-16 E6 and E7 oncogene transcription in keratinocytes and cervical carcinoma cells.

    T. Ishiji;M. J. Lace;S. Parkkinen;R. D. Anderson

  • Brn-2 Represses Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor Expression and Marks a Distinct Subpopulation of Microphthalmia- Associated Transcription Factor-Negative Melanoma Cells

    Jane Goodall;Suzanne Carreira;Laurence Denat;Dominique Kobi

  • Distinct TFIID complexes mediate the effect of different transcriptional activators.

    C Brou;S Chaudhary;I Davidson;Y Lutz

  • Retinoic acid induces Sertoli cell paracrine signals for spermatogonia differentiation but cell autonomously drives spermatocyte meiosis.

    Mathilde Raverdeau;Aurore Gely-Pernot;Betty Féret;Christine Dennefeld

  • Transcription cofactors TRIM24, TRIM28, and TRIM33 associate to form regulatory complexes that suppress murine hepatocellular carcinoma

    Benjamin Herquel;Khalid Ouararhni;Konstantin Khetchoumian;Mihaela Ignat

  • Preparation, isolation and characterization of stage-specific spermatogenic cells for cellular and molecular analysis

    Noora Kotaja;Sarah Kimmins;Stefano Brancorsini;Didier Hentsch

  • Testis-specific transcription mechanisms promoting male germ-cell differentiation.

    Sarah Kimmins;Noora Kotaja;Irwin Davidson;Paolo Sassone-Corsi

  • Late arrest of spermiogenesis and germ cell apoptosis in mice lacking the TBP-like TLF/TRF2 gene.

    Igor Martianov;Gian Maria Fimia;Andrée Dierich;Martti Parvinen

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre Chambon
Pierre Chambon Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Laszlo Tora
Laszlo Tora Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology
Lionel Larue
Lionel Larue University of Paris-Saclay
Tao Ye
Tao Ye Pennsylvania State University
Paolo Sassone-Corsi
Paolo Sassone-Corsi University of California, Irvine
Corine Bertolotto
Corine Bertolotto Université Côte d'Azur
Robert Ballotti
Robert Ballotti Université Côte d'Azur
Mirjam B. Zeisel
Mirjam B. Zeisel University of Strasbourg
Martti Parvinen
Martti Parvinen University of Turku
Dino Moras
Dino Moras Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology

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