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D-Index
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62393
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2822
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1573

James D. Crapo publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James D. Crapo sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 613 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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James D. Crapo D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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This scientist: 127 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

James D. Crapo is affiliated with National Jewish Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with particular expertise in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, as well as related subfields such as Physiology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, Asthma and respiratory diseases, Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Air Quality and Health Impacts.

James D. Crapo has frequently published research in several venues known for respiratory and pulmonary focus. These include:

  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • CHEST Journal
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Journal of the COPD Foundation
  • Radiology
  • Respiratory Research

Their body of recent work includes papers such as:

  • "Development and Reporting of Prediction Models: Guidance for Authors From Editors of Respiratory, Sleep, and Critical Care Journals" (2020), published in Critical Care Medicine
  • "Machine Learning and Prediction of All-Cause Mortality in COPD" (2020), published in CHEST Journal
  • "Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and related phenotypes: polygenic risk scores in population-based and case-control cohorts" (2020), published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • "Five-year Progression of Emphysema and Air Trapping at CT in Smokers with and Those without Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Results from the COPDGene Study" (2020), published in Radiology
  • "Significant Spirometric Transitions and Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry Among Ever Smokers" (2021), published in CHEST Journal

Frequent co-authors that appear alongside James D. Crapo in research collaborations include:

  • Edwin K. Silverman
  • Elizabeth A. Regan
  • Barry J. Make
  • John E. Hokanson
  • Dawn L. DeMeo

James D. Crapo has received recognition as a Member of the Association of American Physicians, reflecting an established position within the medical research community.

Best Publications

  • Biology of disease: free radicals and tissue injury.

    B A Freeman;J D Crapo

  • Genetic Epidemiology of COPD (COPDGene) Study Design

    Elizabeth A. Regan;John E. Hokanson;James R. Murphy;Barry Make

  • Recommendations for the Management of Subsolid Pulmonary Nodules Detected at CT: A Statement from the Fleischner Society

    David P. Naidich;Alexander A. Bankier;Heber MacMahon;Cornelia M. Schaefer-Prokop

  • Cell number and cell characteristics of the normal human lung

    James D. Crapo;Brenda E. Barry;Peter Gehr;Marianne Bachofen

  • Preparation and assay of superoxide dismutases.

    James D. Crapo;Joe M. McCord;Irwin Fridovich

  • Structural and biochemical changes in rat lungs occurring during exposures to lethal and adaptive doses of oxygen.

    James D. Crapo;Brenda E. Barry;Henry A. Foscue;John Shelburne

  • Hyperoxia increases oxygen radical production in rat lungs and lung mitochondria.

    B A Freeman;J D Crapo

  • Superoxide and peroxynitrite in atherosclerosis.

    C R White;T A Brock;L Y Chang;J Crapo

  • Genome-wide association study identifies multiple susceptibility loci for pulmonary fibrosis.

    Tasha E. Fingerlin;Elissa Murphy;Weiming Zhang;Anna L. Peljto

  • Superoxide dismutases in the lung and human lung diseases.

    Vuokko L. Kinnula;James D. Crapo

  • Control of Confounding and Reporting of Results in Causal Inference Studies. Guidance for Authors from Editors of Respiratory, Sleep, and Critical Care Journals

    David J. Lederer;Scott C. Bell;Richard D. Branson;James D. Chalmers

  • Detection of catalase in rat heart mitochondria.

    R. Radi;J. F. Turrens;Ling Yi Chang;K. M. Bush

  • Superoxide dismutase and pulmonary oxygen toxicity

    JD Crapo;DF Tierney

  • Copper,zinc superoxide dismutase is primarily a cytosolic protein in human cells

    James D. Crapo;Tim Oury;Catherine Rabouille;Jan W. Slot

  • A novel neurological phenotype in mice lacking mitochondrial manganese superoxide dismutase

    Simon Melov;Julie A. Schneider;Brian J. Day;Douglas Hinerfeld

  • Allometric Relationships of Cell Numbers and Size in the Mammalian Lung

    Kimberly C. Stone;Robert R. Mercer;Peter Gehr;Barbara Stockstill

  • Protection against oxygen toxicity by intravenous injection of liposome-entrapped catalase and superoxide dismutase.

    J F Turrens;J D Crapo;B A Freeman

  • The clinical features of the overlap between COPD and asthma

    Megan Hardin;Edwin K Silverman;R Graham Barr;Nadia N Hansel

  • CT-Definable Subtypes of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Statement of the Fleischner Society.

    David A. Lynch;John H M Austin;John H M Austin;James C. Hogg;Philippe A. Grenier

  • Oxidative stress in allergic respiratory diseases.

    Russell P. Bowler;James D. Crapo

Frequent Co-Authors

Edwin K. Silverman
Edwin K. Silverman Brigham and Women's Hospital
Barry J. Make
Barry J. Make National Jewish Health
John E. Hokanson
John E. Hokanson University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Michael H. Cho
Michael H. Cho Harvard University
David A. Lynch
David A. Lynch Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Russell P. Bowler
Russell P. Bowler Cleveland Clinic
Terri H. Beaty
Terri H. Beaty Johns Hopkins University
George R. Washko
George R. Washko Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dawn L. DeMeo
Dawn L. DeMeo Brigham and Women's Hospital
MeiLan K. Han
MeiLan K. Han University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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