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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 173 476 432 282 251 573 122942
Best Scientists 176 688 615 411 357 599 118081

Joseph L. Witztum publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Joseph L. Witztum between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Joseph L. Witztum published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 10.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2017. 21 of the 602 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2017. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 4 publications 1979: 8 publications 1980: 7 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 6 publications 1983: 8 publications 1984: 7 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 11 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 16 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 16 publications 2003: 18 publications 2004: 20 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 27 publications 2016: 27 publications 2017: 31 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 12 publications
1968 2025

602 publications in total across all disciplines

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Joseph L. Witztum: publications per year, 1968 to 2025
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 1
1977 0
1978 4
1979 8
1980 7
1981 3
1982 6
1983 8
1984 7
1985 5
1986 5
1987 7
1988 4
1989 11
1990 6
1991 6
1992 5
1993 7
1994 7
1995 9
1996 4
1997 10
1998 9
1999 16
2000 14
2001 14
2002 16
2003 18
2004 20
2005 14
2006 12
2007 10
2008 18
2009 20
2010 18
2011 14
2012 21
2013 19
2014 17
2015 27
2016 27
2017 31
2018 18
2019 19
2020 17
2021 17
2022 13
2023 11
2024 9
2025 12
Total 602
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Joseph L. Witztum publications per year - data summary

  • Joseph L. Witztum, a Medicine scholar from University of California, San Diego, has 602 publications recorded across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1968 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2017, with 31 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1968 and 1976, with 1 publication each.
  • 8 of the 58 years in the span carry no publications at all (1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 10.4 papers per year over the whole span, or 12.0 per year counting only the 50 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 62 publications, 10% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1968-1987: 62 publications (3.1 per year); 1988-2007: 212 publications (10.6 per year); 2008-2025: 328 publications (18.2 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Joseph L. Witztum 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 Joseph L. Witztum sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 561–580 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 573 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504 573
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Joseph L. Witztum publication distribution in Medicine in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 20,134 Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 86 ranges running from 101–120 to 1,796+ publications.
  • Joseph L. Witztum, a Medicine scholar from University of California, San Diego, records 573 publications - the 68th percentile of the discipline.
  • 68% of ranked Medicine scientists score the same or lower than Joseph L. Witztum, and about 32% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 441–460 publications range, and Joseph L. Witztum ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 341–360 publications, holding 922 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 64% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 521–540 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Joseph L. Witztum 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 Joseph L. Witztum sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 172–173 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 173 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39 173
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Joseph L. Witztum D-index placement in Medicine in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 20,134 Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 75 ranges running from 70–71 to 217+ D-Index.
  • Joseph L. Witztum, a Medicine scholar from University of California, San Diego, records 173 D-Index - the 98th percentile of the discipline.
  • 98% of ranked Medicine scientists score the same or lower than Joseph L. Witztum, and about 2% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 94–95 D-Index range, and Joseph L. Witztum ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 82–83 D-Index, holding 1,027 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 106–107 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award

Overview

Joseph L. Witztum is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant focus on lipid metabolism and cardiovascular health.

Witztum's work encompasses a range of topics, prominently including:

  • Lipid metabolism and disorders
  • Lipoproteins and cardiovascular health
  • Atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases
  • Cancer, lipids, and metabolism
  • Diabetes, cardiovascular risks, and lipoproteins
  • Liver disease diagnosis and treatment
  • Metabolism, diabetes, and cancer

The scientist has contributed extensively to fields such as immunology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, molecular biology, surgery, and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their publication record includes 102 articles classified under medicine and 52 under biochemistry and molecular biology.

Frequent publication venues for Witztum's research include:

  • Journal of Clinical Lipidology
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Journal of Lipid Research
  • Circulation

Co-authorship has been a significant aspect of Witztum's scientific work, often collaborating with researchers such as:

  • Sotirios Tsimikas (42 joint publications)
  • Shuting Xia (15 joint publications)
  • Ewa Karwatowska-Prokopczuk (14 joint publications)
  • Veronica Alexander (12 joint publications)
  • Daniel Gaudet (11 joint publications)

Among notable research papers, several stand out for their impact and relevance, including:

  • Lipoprotein(a) Reduction in Persons with Cardiovascular Disease, 2020, published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • Uptake of oxidized lipids by the scavenger receptor CD36 promotes lipid peroxidation and dysfunction in CD8+ T cells in tumors, 2021, Immunity
  • Niche-Specific Reprogramming of Epigenetic Landscapes Drives Myeloid Cell Diversity in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, 2020, Immunity
  • An AMPK-caspase-6 axis controls liver damage in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, 2020, Science
  • Vupanorsen, an N-acetyl galactosamine-conjugated antisense drug to ANGPTL3 mRNA, lowers triglycerides and atherogenic lipoproteins in patients with diabetes, hepatic steatosis, and hypertriglyceridaemia, 2020, European Heart Journal

Best Publications

  • Atherosclerosis: The Road Ahead

    Christopher K. Glass;Joseph L. Witztum

  • A comprehensive classification system for lipids

    Eoin Fahy;Shankar Subramaniam;H. Alex Brown;Christopher K. Glass

  • Role of oxidized low density lipoprotein in atherogenesis.

    J L Witztum;D Steinberg

  • Evidence for the presence of oxidatively modified low density lipoprotein in atherosclerotic lesions of rabbit and man.

    Seppo Yla-Herttuala;Wulf Palinski;Michael E. Rosenfeld;Sampath Parthasarathy

  • Modification of low density lipoprotein by endothelial cells involves lipid peroxidation and degradation of low density lipoprotein phospholipids

    Urs P. Steinbrecher;Sampath Parthasarathy;David S. Leake;Joseph L. Witztum

  • The oxidation hypothesis of atherosclerosis

    J.L Witztum

  • Low density lipoprotein undergoes oxidative modification in vivo

    Wulf Palinski;Michael E. Rosenfeld;Seppo Yla-Herttuala;Geoff C. Gurtner

  • Autoantibody against oxidised LDL and progression of carotid atherosclerosis.

    Salonen Jt;Ylä-Herttuala S;Yamamoto R;Butler S

  • Lipoprotein Management in Patients With Cardiometabolic Risk: Consensus Conference Report From the American Diabetes Association and the American College of Cardiology Foundation

    John D. Brunzell;Michael Davidson;Curt D. Furberg;Ronald B. Goldberg

  • Lipoprotein management in patients with cardiometabolic risk: consensus statement from the American Diabetes Association and the American College of Cardiology Foundation.

    John D. Brunzell;Michael Davidson;Curt D. Furberg;Ronald B. Goldberg

  • Fatty streak formation occurs in human fetal aortas and is greatly enhanced by maternal hypercholesterolemia. Intimal accumulation of low density lipoprotein and its oxidation precede monocyte recruitment into early atherosclerotic lesions.

    Claudio Napoli;Francesco Paolo D'Armiento;Francesco Paolo Mancini;Alfredo Postiglione

  • T lymphocytes from human atherosclerotic plaques recognize oxidized low density lipoprotein.

    Sten Stemme;Beata Faber;Jan Holm;Olov Wiklund

  • Expression of monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 in macrophage-rich areas of human and rabbit atherosclerotic lesions.

    Seppo Ylä-Herttuala;Beth A. Lipton;Michael E. Rosenfeld;Terttu Särkioja

  • Structural Identification by Mass Spectrometry of Oxidized Phospholipids in Minimally Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein That Induce Monocyte/Endothelial Interactions and Evidence for Their Presence in Vivo

    Andrew D. Watson;Norbert Leitinger;Mohamad Navab;Kym F. Faull

  • Interleukin-4-dependent production of PPAR-γ ligands in macrophages by 12/15-lipoxygenase

    Jannet T. Huang;John S. Welch;Mercedes Ricote;Christoph J. Binder

  • Expression of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) in human atherosclerosis and regulation in macrophages by colony stimulating factors and oxidized low density lipoprotein

    Mercedes Ricote;Jannet Huang;Luis Fajas;Andrew Li

  • Oxidized Phospholipids, Lp(a) Lipoprotein, and Coronary Artery Disease

    Sotirios Tsimikas;Emmanouil S. Brilakis;Elizabeth R. Miller;Joseph P. McConnell

  • Pneumococcal vaccination decreases atherosclerotic lesion formation: molecular mimicry between Streptococcus pneumoniae and oxidized LDL.

    Christoph J Binder;Sohvi Hörkkö;Sohvi Hörkkö;Asheesh Dewan;Mi-Kyung Chang

  • IMMUNIZATION OF LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN (LDL) RECEPTOR-DEFICIENT RABBITS WITH HOMOLOGOUS MALONDIALDEHYDE-MODIFIED LDL REDUCES ATHEROGENESIS

    Wulf Palinski;Elizabeth Miller;Joseph L. Witztum

  • Role of oxidised low density lipoprotein in atherogenesis

    Joseph L Witztum

Frequent Co-Authors

Sotirios Tsimikas
Sotirios Tsimikas University of California, San Diego
Christoph J. Binder
Christoph J. Binder Medical University of Vienna
Wulf Palinski
Wulf Palinski University of California, San Diego
Linda K. Curtiss
Linda K. Curtiss Scripps Research Institute
Daniel Steinberg
Daniel Steinberg University of California, San Diego
Yury I. Miller
Yury I. Miller University of California, San Diego
Gustav Schonfeld
Gustav Schonfeld Washington University in St. Louis
Edward A. Dennis
Edward A. Dennis University of California, San Diego
Christopher K. Glass
Christopher K. Glass University of California, San Diego
Stephen G. Young
Stephen G. Young University of California, Los Angeles

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