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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 56 2178 1960 172 155 167 21275

Lorna W. Harries publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lorna W. Harries between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lorna W. Harries published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 6.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2019. 13 of the 192 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2019. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 6 publications
1996 2025

192 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lorna W. Harries: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 2
1998 2
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 1
2003 0
2004 3
2005 3
2006 5
2007 12
2008 8
2009 10
2010 7
2011 11
2012 12
2013 12
2014 7
2015 12
2016 12
2017 11
2018 8
2019 16
2020 6
2021 8
2022 4
2023 6
2024 7
2025 6
Total 192
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Lorna W. Harries publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lorna W. Harries sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 167–176 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 167 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131 167
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Lorna W. Harries D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lorna W. Harries sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113 56
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Overview

Lorna W. Harries is affiliated with the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom and focuses their research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work spans molecular biology, physiology, cancer research, infectious diseases, and surgery, with a significant emphasis on molecular mechanisms and biological aging processes.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
  • Ubiquitin and Proteasome Pathways
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Cancer-related Molecular Mechanisms Research

Lorna W. Harries has published extensively, with recent papers that highlight diverse but interconnected biomedical topics. Recent publications include:

  • Upregulation of GALNT7 in prostate cancer modifies O-glycosylation and promotes tumour growth (2023, Oncogene)
  • Negligible senescence in naked mole rats may be a consequence of well-maintained splicing regulation (2020, GeroScience)
  • <scp>ST6GAL1</scp>-mediated aberrant sialylation promotes prostate cancer progression (2023, The Journal of Pathology)
  • Vaccine escape, increased breakthrough and reinfection in infliximab-treated patients with IBD during the Omicron wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic (2022, Gut)
  • Islet-expressed circular RNAs are associated with type 2 diabetes status in human primary islets and in peripheral blood (2020, BMC Medical Genomics)

The scientist collaborates frequently with colleagues including Laura R. Bramwell, Bridget Knight, John McGrath, Merlin Davies, and Ryan Frankum. These collaborations have contributed to a number of publications particularly in the areas of aging, molecular biology, and disease mechanisms.

Their work is regularly published in journals such as:

  • GeroScience
  • ALTEX
  • Preprints.org
  • Oncogene
  • The Journal of Pathology

Best Publications

  • A common variant in the FTO gene is associated with body mass index and predisposes to childhood and adult obesity

    Timothy M. Frayling;Nicholas J. Timpson;Michael N. Weedon;Eleftheria Zeggini;Eleftheria Zeggini;Eleftheria Zeggini

  • Replication of Genome-Wide Association Signals in UK Samples Reveals Risk Loci for Type 2 Diabetes

    Eleftheria Zeggini;Michael N. Weedon;Cecilia M. Lindgren;Timothy M. Frayling

  • Identification of genetic polymorphisms at the glutathione S-transferase Pi locus and association with susceptibility to bladder, testicular and prostate cancer.

    L. W. Harries;M. J. Stubbins;D. Forman;G. C. W. Howard

  • Methylomic profiling implicates cortical deregulation of ANK1 in Alzheimer's disease

    Katie Lunnon;Rebecca Smith;Eilis Hannon;Philip L De Jager

  • Genotypes of glutathione transferase M1 and P1 and their significance for lung DNA adduct levels and cancer risk.

    D Ryberg;V Skaug;A Hewer;D H Phillips

  • Common variants near ATM are associated with glycemic response to metformin in type 2 diabetes.

    K. Zhou;K. Zhou;C. Bellenguez;C.C.A. Spencer;A.J. Bennett

  • Genetic analysis of the human cytochrome P450 CYP2C9 locus.

    M J Stubbins;L W Harries;G Smith;M H Tarbit

  • Update of mutations in the genes encoding the pancreatic beta-cell K(ATP) channel subunits Kir6.2 (KCNJ11) and sulfonylurea receptor 1 (ABCC8) in diabetes mellitus and hyperinsulinism.

    Sarah E. Flanagan;Séverine Clauin;Christine Bellanné-Chantelot;Pascale de Lonlay

  • Long non-coding RNAs and human disease.

    Lorna W. Harries

  • Human aging is characterized by focused changes in gene expression and deregulation of alternative splicing

    Lorna W. Harries;Dena Hernandez;William Henley;Andrew R. Wood

  • HNF1B Mutations Associate with Hypomagnesemia and Renal Magnesium Wasting

    Shazia Adalat;Adrian S. Woolf;Karen A. Johnstone;Andrea Wirsing

  • Circular RNAs (circRNAs) in Health and Disease

    Shahnaz Haque;Lorna W Harries

  • Permanent neonatal diabetes caused by dominant, recessive, or compound heterozygous SUR1 mutations with opposite functional effects.

    Sian Ellard;Sarah E. Flanagan;Christophe A. Girard;Ann-Marie Patch

  • Recessive mutations in the INS gene result in neonatal diabetes through reduced insulin biosynthesis

    Intza Garin;Emma L. Edghill;Ildem Akerman;Oscar Rubio-Cabezas

  • Molecular genetics of the human cytochrome P450 monooxygenase superfamily

    G Smith;M J Stubbins;L W Harries;C R Wolf

  • Human longevity: 25 genetic loci associated in 389,166 UK biobank participants.

    Luke C. Pilling;Chia-Ling Kuo;Kamil Sicinski;Jone Tamosauskaite

  • Associations between PFOA, PFOS and changes in the expression of genes involved in cholesterol metabolism in humans.

    Tony Fletcher;Tamara S. Galloway;David Melzer;Paul Holcroft

  • Isomers of the TCF1 gene encoding hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 alpha show differential expression in the pancreas and define the relationship between mutation position and clinical phenotype in monogenic diabetes.

    Lorna W. Harries;Sian Ellard;Amanda Stride;Noel G. Morgan

  • The glutathione S-transferase GSTP1 polymorphism: effects on susceptibility to oral/pharyngeal and laryngeal carcinomas.

    C. Matthias;U. Bockmühl;V. Jahnke;L. W. Harries

  • Human longevity is influenced by many genetic variants: evidence from 75,000 UK Biobank participants

    Luke C. Pilling;Janice L. Atkins;Kirsty Bowman;Samuel E. Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

David Melzer
David Melzer University of Exeter
Sian Ellard
Sian Ellard University of Exeter
Andrew T. Hattersley
Andrew T. Hattersley University of Exeter
Luigi Ferrucci
Luigi Ferrucci National Institutes of Health
Timothy M. Frayling
Timothy M. Frayling University of Geneva
Stefania Bandinelli
Stefania Bandinelli University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Dena G. Hernandez
Dena G. Hernandez National Institutes of Health
Andrew R. Wood
Andrew R. Wood University of Exeter
Andrew B. Singleton
Andrew B. Singleton National Institutes of Health
Michael N. Weedon
Michael N. Weedon University of Exeter

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