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35698
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6606
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James N. Weiss 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 N. Weiss sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 452 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

James N. Weiss 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 N. Weiss sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 106 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

James N. Weiss is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine as well as Molecular Biology among subfields.

The main topics they investigate include:

  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Protist diversity and phylogeny
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research

Frequently, they have published in venues such as:

  • Heart Rhythm
  • JACC. Clinical electrophysiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biophysical Journal
  • Circulation Research

Their recent scientific publications include:

  • "The Sinus Node", 2020, JACC. Clinical electrophysiology
  • "Mechanisms of Arrhythmogenicity of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy-Associated Troponin T (TNNT2) Variant I79N", 2021, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • "Suppression of ventricular arrhythmias by targeting late L-type Ca2+ current", 2021, The Journal of General Physiology
  • "R-on-T and the initiation of reentry revisited: Integrating old and new concepts", 2022, Heart Rhythm
  • "Cardiac Alternans: From Bedside to Bench and Back", 2023, Circulation Research

James N. Weiss collaborates regularly with several scientists. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • Zhilin Qu
  • Michael B. Liu
  • Riccardo Olcese
  • Peng-Sheng Chen
  • Hrayr S. Karagueuzian

Best Publications

  • Controlling Cardiac Chaos

    Alan Garfinkel;Mark L. Spano;William L. Ditto;James N. Weiss

  • The Hill equation revisited: uses and misuses.

    James N. Weiss

  • Role of the Mitochondrial Permeability Transition in Myocardial Disease

    James N. Weiss;Paavo Korge;Henry M. Honda;Peipei Ping

  • Preventing ventricular fibrillation by flattening cardiac restitution

    Alan Garfinkel;Young Hoon Kim;Olga Voroshilovsky;Zhilin Qu

  • Quinones and Aromatic Chemical Compounds in Particulate Matter Induce Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Implications for Ultrafine Particle Toxicity

    Tian Xia;Paavo Korge;James N. Weiss;Ning Li

  • Mitochondria and ischemia/reperfusion injury.

    Henry M. Honda;Paavo Korge;James N. Weiss

  • From Pulsus to Pulseless: The Saga of Cardiac Alternans

    James N. Weiss;Alain Karma;Yohannes Shiferaw;Peng Sheng Chen

  • A Rabbit Ventricular Action Potential Model Replicating Cardiac Dynamics at Rapid Heart Rates

    Aman Mahajan;Yohannes Shiferaw;Daisuke Sato;Ali Baher

  • Glycolysis preferentially inhibits ATP-sensitive K+ channels in isolated guinea pig cardiac myocytes

    James N. Weiss;Scott T. Lamp

  • Mechanisms of Discordant Alternans and Induction of Reentry in Simulated Cardiac Tissue

    Zhilin Qu;Alan Garfinkel;Peng-Sheng Chen;James N. Weiss

  • Early Afterdepolarizations and Cardiac Arrhythmias

    James N. Weiss;Alan Garfinkel;Hrayr S. Karagueuzian;Peng Sheng Chen

  • Chaos and the transition to ventricular fibrillation: A new approach to antiarrhythmic drug evaluation

    James N. Weiss;Alan Garfinkel;Hrayr S. Karagueuzian;Zhilin Qu

  • Cardiac electrical restitution properties and stability of reentrant spiral waves: a simulation study.

    Zhilin Qu;James N. Weiss;Alan Garfinkel

  • The Dynamics of Cardiac Fibrillation

    James N. Weiss;Zhilin Qu;Peng Sheng Chen;Shien Fong Lin

  • Intracellular Ca2+ Dynamics and the Stability of Ventricular Tachycardia

    E. Chudin;J. Goldhaber;A. Garfinkel;J. Weiss

  • So Little Source, So Much Sink: Requirements for Afterdepolarizations to Propagate in Tissue

    Yuanfang Xie;Daisuke Sato;Alan Garfinkel;Zhilin Qu

  • Identification of a peptide inhibitor of the cardiac sarcolemmal Na+-Ca2+ exchanger

    Zhaoping Li;D. A. Nicoll;A. Collins;D. W. Hilgemann

  • Electrophysiology of Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia

    James N. Weiss;Zhilin Qu;Kalyanam Shivkumar

  • Connexin-43 Hemichannels Opened by Metabolic Inhibition

    Scott A. John;Richard Kondo;Sheng-Yong Wang;Joshua I. Goldhaber

  • Cardiac ATP-sensitive K+ channels. Evidence for preferential regulation by glycolysis.

    J N Weiss;S T Lamp

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhilin Qu
Zhilin Qu University of California, Los Angeles
Peng-Sheng Chen
Peng-Sheng Chen Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
William G. Stevenson
William G. Stevenson Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Joshua I. Goldhaber
Joshua I. Goldhaber Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Peipei Ping
Peipei Ping University of California, Los Angeles
Alain Karma
Alain Karma Northeastern University
Yibin Wang
Yibin Wang University of California, Los Angeles
Michael C. Fishbein
Michael C. Fishbein University of California, Los Angeles
Aldons J. Lusis
Aldons J. Lusis University of California, Los Angeles
Kenneth D. Philipson
Kenneth D. Philipson University of California, Los Angeles

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