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 W. Ironside sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 735 publications — 83rd percentile
83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
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 W. Ironside sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 105 D-Index — 67th percentile
67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
James W. Ironside is affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Their research spans the areas of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a particular focus on neurology and molecular biology. Subfields of study include hematology, nutrition and dietetics, and physiology.
The scientist's work primarily addresses topics such as prion diseases and protein misfolding, neurological diseases and metabolism, trace elements in health, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments, intracerebral and subarachnoid hemorrhage research, as well as neurosurgical procedures and complications.
James W. Ironside has contributed to a variety of research papers, with recent publications including:
The most frequent publication venues for this scientist include the journals Acta Neuropathologica, Molecular Neurobiology, mBio, International Journal of Stroke, and Acta Neuropathologica Communications.
James W. Ironside collaborates regularly with several co-authors, notably Hervé Cassard, Alvina Huor, Jean-Yves Douet, Séverine Lugan, and Naïma Aron.
In recognition of their contributions to science, they were made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2011.
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Michael R. Scott;Robert Will;James Ironside;Hoang-Oanh B. Nguyen
Alexander Peden;Mark Head;Diane Ritchie;Jeanne Bell
Osama Sabri;Marwan N. Sabbagh;John Seibyl;Henryk Barthel
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David A Hilton;Azra C Ghani;Lisa Conyers;Philip Edwards
Herbert Budka;Adriano Aguzzi;Paul Brown;Jean-Marie Brucher
R. G. Will;M. Zeidler;G. E. Stewart;M. A. Macleod
Gabor G. Kovacs;Isidro Ferrer;Lea T. Grinberg;Lea T. Grinberg;Irina Alafuzoff
David A Hilton;Edward Fathers;Philip Edwards;James W Ironside
Martin Zeidler;Robin J Sellar;Donald A Collie;Richard Knight
Roger E. Taylor;Clifford C. Bailey;Kath Robinson;Claire L. Weston
Andrew F. Hill;Susan Joiner;Jonathan D. F. Wadsworth;Katie C. L. Sidle
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