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Janet F. Forstner

Janet F. Forstner

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
51
Citations
6670
World Ranking
17369
National Ranking
607

Janet F. Forstner 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 Janet F. Forstner sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 108 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Janet F. Forstner 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 Janet F. Forstner sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Janet F. Forstner is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their professional and academic activities are connected to this institution, which is recognized as a prominent center of research and education.

While detailed data on recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, fields of study, subfields, topics of work, and book publications is not available, the association with the University of Toronto implies involvement in a wide range of scholarly activities and academic research typical of faculty members at such an institution.

The absence of specific publication and research details limits the ability to describe the particular areas of specialization or scholarly contributions of Janet F. Forstner. However, researchers at major universities often engage in interdisciplinary collaboration as well as individual research projects encompassing various topics within their fields.

No information about awards or honors received by Janet F. Forstner is available, which restricts further elaboration on recognitions or distinctions in their career.

The profile reflects an academic or research professional holding an active role in higher education and academic inquiry without detailed publicly available bibliometric or topical data.

Best Publications

  • Modulation of disease severity in cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator deficient mice by a secondary genetic factor

    Richard Rozmahel;Michael Wilschanski;Angabin Matin;Suzanne Plyte

  • The emergence of a highly transmissible lineage of cbl+ Pseudomonas (Burkholderia) cepacia causing CF centre epidemics in North America and Britain

    Li Sun;Ru-Zhang Jiang;Suzanne Steinbach;Alison Holmes

  • Cable (cbl) type II pili of cystic fibrosis-associated Burkholderia (Pseudomonas) cepacia: nucleotide sequence of the cblA major subunit pilin gene and novel morphology of the assembled appendage fibers.

    Umadevi S. Sajjan;Li Sun;Richard Goldstein;Janet F. Forstner

  • The CepIR quorum-sensing system contributes to the virulence of Burkholderia cenocepacia respiratory infections

    P. A. Sokol;U. Sajjan;M. B. Visser;S. Gingues

  • The T84 human colonic adenocarcinoma cell line produces mucin in culture and releases it in response to various secretagogues.

    D J McCool;M A Marcon;J F Forstner;G G Forstner

  • Proteinaceous factor(s) in culture supernatant fluids of bifidobacteria which prevents the binding of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli to gangliotetraosylceramide.

    S Fujiwara;H Hashiba;T Hirota;J F Forstner

  • Binding of Pseudomonas cepacia to normal human intestinal mucin and respiratory mucin from patients with cystic fibrosis

    Umadevi S Sajjan;M Corey;M A Karmali;Janet F Forstner

  • P-113D, an antimicrobial peptide active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, retains activity in the presence of sputum from cystic fibrosis patients.

    Umadevi S. Sajjan;Linh T. Tran;Nuria Sole;Christopher Rovaldi

  • Goblet Cell Mucin of Rat Small Intestine. Chemical and Physical Characterization

    Janet F. Forstner;Inderjit Jabbal;Gordon G. Forstner

  • Protection of Cftr knockout mice from acute lung infection by a helper-dependent adenoviral vector expressing Cftr in airway epithelia

    David R. Koehler;Umadevi Sajjan;Yu Hua Chow;Bernard Martin

  • Calcium binding by human erythrocyte membranes.

    Janet Forstner;J. F. Manery

  • cDNA for the carboxyl-terminal region of a rat intestinal mucin-like peptide.

    G. Xu;Ling-Jung Huan;I. A. Khatri;D. Wang

  • Human intestinal mucin in cystic fibrosis.

    A Wesley;J Forstner;R Qureshi;M Mantle

  • Binding of nonmucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa to normal human intestinal mucin and respiratory mucin from patients with cystic fibrosis.

    U Sajjan;J Reisman;P Doig;R T Irvin

  • Erratum: Modulation of disease severity in cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator deficient mice by a secondary genetic factor (Nature Genetics (1996) 12 (280-287))

    R. Rozmahel;M. Wilschanski;A. Matin;S. Plyte

  • Phenotypic Abnormalities in Long-Term Surviving Cystic Fibrosis Mice

    Geraldine Kent;Mary Oliver;J Kevin Foskett;Helena Frndova

  • Identification of the mucin-binding adhesin of Pseudomonas cepacia isolated from patients with cystic fibrosis.

    S U Sajjan;J F Forstner

  • Preferential adherence of cable-piliated burkholderia cepacia to respiratory epithelia of CF knockout mice and human cystic fibrosis lung explants.

    Umadevi Sajjan;Yijun Wu;Geraldine Kent;Janet Forstner

  • Enhanced susceptibility to pulmonary infection with Burkholderia cepacia in Cftr(-/-) mice.

    Uma Sajjan;George Thanassoulis;Vera Cherapanov;Annie Lu

  • Inhibition of the binding of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Pb176 to human intestinal epithelial cell line HCT-8 by an extracellular protein fraction containing BIF of Bifidobacterium longum SBT2928: suggestive evidence of blocking of the binding receptor gangliotetraosylceramide on the cell surface.

    Shigeru Fujiwara;Honoo Hashiba;Tetsuji Hirota;Janet F. Forstner

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter R. Durie
Peter R. Durie University of Toronto
Lap-Chee Tsui
Lap-Chee Tsui University of Toronto
Shaf Keshavjee
Shaf Keshavjee University Health Network
Christine E. Bear
Christine E. Bear University of Toronto
Atul Humar
Atul Humar University Health Network
Colin McKerlie
Colin McKerlie Hospital for Sick Children
John J. LiPuma
John J. LiPuma University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Miguel A. Valvano
Miguel A. Valvano Queen's University Belfast
Joanna B. Goldberg
Joanna B. Goldberg Emory University
Ori D. Rotstein
Ori D. Rotstein University of Toronto

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