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Jason R. Spence

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
73
Citations
22876
World Ranking
5860
National Ranking
2776

Jason R. Spence 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 Jason R. Spence sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 222 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jason R. Spence 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 Jason R. Spence sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jason R. Spence is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research covers key areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, focusing extensively on molecular biology and its applications.

The scientist's fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these broader fields, their work delves into specific subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Surgery
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Genetics

Jason R. Spence's main research topics span across several areas:

  • Renal and related cancers
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
  • Digestive system and related health
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Angeline Wu
  • Yu-Hwai Tsai
  • Tristan Frum
  • Emily M. Holloway
  • Sha Huang

Jason R. Spence has published extensively in well-known venues, with the most frequent being:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cell stem cell
  • Development
  • Developmental Cell
  • Nature

Some notable recent papers include:

  • Longitudinal Multi-omics Analyses Identify Responses of Megakaryocytes, Erythroid Cells, and Plasmablasts as Hallmarks of Severe COVID-19, 2020, published in Immunity
  • Human distal lung maps and lineage hierarchies reveal a bipotent progenitor, 2022, published in Nature
  • Adaptable haemodynamic endothelial cells for organogenesis and tumorigenesis, 2020, published in Nature
  • Derivation of Airway Basal Stem Cells from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells, 2020, published in Cell stem cell
  • Morphological cell profiling of SARS-CoV-2 infection identifies drug repurposing candidates for COVID-19, 2021, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • SARS-CoV-2 Receptor ACE2 Is an Interferon-Stimulated Gene in Human Airway Epithelial Cells and Is Detected in Specific Cell Subsets across Tissues.

    Carly G.K. Ziegler;Samuel J. Allon;Sarah K. Nyquist;Ian M. Mbano

  • Directed differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into intestinal tissue in vitro

    Jason R. Spence;Christopher N. Mayhew;Scott A. Rankin;Matthew F. Kuhar

  • Modelling human development and disease in pluripotent stem-cell-derived gastric organoids

    Kyle W. McCracken;Emily M. Catá;Calyn M. Crawford;Katie L. Sinagoga

  • In vitro generation of human pluripotent stem cell derived lung organoids

    Briana R Dye;David R Hill;Michael A H Ferguson;Yu-Hwai Tsai

  • An in vivo model of human small intestine using pluripotent stem cells

    Carey L Watson;Maxime M Mahe;Jorge Múnera;Jonathan C Howell

  • Facile isolation and the characterization of human retinal stem cells

    Brenda L. K. Coles;Brigitte Angénieux;Tomoyuki Inoue;Katia Del Rio-Tsonis

  • Synthetic hydrogels for human intestinal organoid generation and colonic wound repair

    Ricardo Cruz-Acuña;Miguel Quirós;Attila E. Farkas;Priya H. Dedhia

  • Generating human intestinal tissue from pluripotent stem cells in vitro.

    Kyle W McCracken;Jonathan C Howell;James M Wells;Jason R Spence

  • Sox17 and Sox4 Differentially Regulate β-Catenin/T-Cell Factor Activity and Proliferation of Colon Carcinoma Cells

    Débora Sinner;Jennifer J. Kordich;Jason R. Spence;Robert Opoka

  • Longitudinal Multi-omics Analyses Identify Responses of Megakaryocytes, Erythroid Cells, and Plasmablasts as Hallmarks of Severe COVID-19.

    Joana P. Bernardes;Neha Mishra;Florian Tran;Thomas Bahmer

  • Sox17 Regulates Organ Lineage Segregation of Ventral Foregut Progenitor Cells

    Jason R. Spence;Alex W. Lange;Suh Chin J. Lin;Klaus H. Kaestner

  • Generation of lung organoids from human pluripotent stem cells in vitro.

    Alyssa J. Miller;Briana R. Dye;Daysha Ferrer-Torres;David R. Hill

  • Persistence and Toxin Production by Clostridium difficile within Human Intestinal Organoids Result in Disruption of Epithelial Paracellular Barrier Function

    Jhansi L. Leslie;Sha Huang;Judith S. Opp;Melinda S. Nagy

  • Sox9 plays multiple roles in the lung epithelium during branching morphogenesis

    Briana E. Rockich;Steven M. Hrycaj;Hung Ping Shih;Melinda S. Nagy

  • Organoid Models of Human Gastrointestinal Development and Disease.

    Priya H. Dedhia;Nina Bertaux-Skeirik;Yana Zavros;Jason R. Spence

  • Transcriptome-wide Analysis Reveals Hallmarks of Human Intestine Development and Maturation In Vitro and In Vivo

    Stacy R. Finkbeiner;David R. Hill;Christopher H. Altheim;Priya H. Dedhia

  • Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells into Colonic Organoids via Transient Activation of BMP Signaling.

    Jorge O. Múnera;Nambirajan Sundaram;Scott A. Rankin;David Hill

  • Microbial Metabolite Signaling Is Required for Systemic Iron Homeostasis.

    Nupur K. Das;Andrew J. Schwartz;Gabrielle Barthel;Naohiro Inohara

  • Vertebrate intestinal endoderm development

    Jason R. Spence;Ryan Lauf;Noah F. Shroyer

  • In Vitro Induction and In Vivo Engraftment of Lung Bud Tip Progenitor Cells Derived from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

    Alyssa J. Miller;David R. Hill;Melinda S. Nagy;Yoshiro Aoki

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter D.R. Higgins
Peter D.R. Higgins University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
James M. Wells
James M. Wells Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Vincent B. Young
Vincent B. Young University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Barbara Treutlein
Barbara Treutlein ETH Zurich
Ian A. Glass
Ian A. Glass University of Washington
Asma Nusrat
Asma Nusrat University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Christiane E. Wobus
Christiane E. Wobus University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Noah F. Shroyer
Noah F. Shroyer Baylor College of Medicine
Yatrik M. Shah
Yatrik M. Shah University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Lonnie D. Shea
Lonnie D. Shea University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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