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Biology and Biochemistry
Russia
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
87
Citations
64683
World Ranking
2764
National Ranking
200

Marcus Conrad 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 Marcus Conrad sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 201 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Marcus Conrad 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 Marcus Conrad 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: 87 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Russia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Russia Leader Award

Overview

Marcus Conrad is a researcher affiliated with Helmholtz Zentrum München in Germany. Their work primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with substantial contributions to Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Oncology.

The main research topics covered by Conrad focus on ferroptosis and cancer prognosis, RNA modifications and cancer, cancer, lipids, and metabolism, trace elements in health, epigenetics and DNA methylation, cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, and selenium in biological systems.

Marcus Conrad's publication record includes research published in a range of scientific venues. They have contributed extensively to journals such as Nature, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, Redox Biology, and Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology.

Several recent significant papers associated with their field include:

  • Ferroptosis: mechanisms, biology and role in disease (2021, Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology)
  • The Metabolic Underpinnings of Ferroptosis (2020, Cell Metabolism)
  • A non-canonical vitamin K cycle is a potent ferroptosis suppressor (2022, Nature)
  • Mechanisms controlling cellular and systemic iron homeostasis (2023, Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology)
  • Apoptotic cell death in disease-Current understanding of the NCCD 2023 (2023, Cell Death and Differentiation)

Frequent collaborators working with Marcus Conrad include Bettina Proneth, Eikan Mishima, Toshitaka Nakamura, Adam Wahida, and Sebastian Doll. These relationships reflect a consistent collaborative pattern across their published work.

Best Publications

  • Ferroptosis: A Regulated Cell Death Nexus Linking Metabolism, Redox Biology, and Disease

    Brent R. Stockwell;José Pedro Friedmann Angeli;Hülya Bayir;Ashley I. Bush

  • Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018

    Lorenzo Galluzzi;Ilio Vitale;Stuart A. Aaronson;John M. Abrams

  • Ferroptosis: mechanisms, biology and role in disease.

    Xuejun Jiang;Brent R. Stockwell;Marcus Conrad

  • FSP1 is a glutathione-independent ferroptosis suppressor

    Sebastian Doll;Florencio Porto Freitas;Ron Shah;Maceler Aldrovandi

  • Inactivation of the ferroptosis regulator Gpx4 triggers acute renal failure in mice

    Jose Pedro Friedmann Angeli;Manuela Schneider;Bettina Proneth;Yulia Y. Tyurina

  • ACSL4 dictates ferroptosis sensitivity by shaping cellular lipid composition

    Sebastian Doll;Bettina Proneth;Yulia Y Tyurina;Elena Panzilius

  • Oxidized arachidonic and adrenic PEs navigate cells to ferroptosis

    Valerian E Kagan;Gaowei Mao;Feng Qu;Jose Pedro Friedmann Angeli

  • Glutathione Peroxidase 4 Senses and Translates Oxidative Stress into 12/15-Lipoxygenase Dependent- and AIF-Mediated Cell Death

    Alexander Seiler;Manuela Schneider;Heidi Förster;Stephan Roth

  • Selenium Utilization by GPX4 Is Required to Prevent Hydroperoxide-Induced Ferroptosis

    Irina Ingold;Carsten Berndt;Sabine Schmitt;Sebastian Doll

  • Role of GPX4 in ferroptosis and its pharmacological implication

    Tobias M. Seibt;Bettina Proneth;Marcus Conrad

  • On the Mechanism of Cytoprotection by Ferrostatin-1 and Liproxstatin-1 and the Role of Lipid Peroxidation in Ferroptotic Cell Death.

    Omkar Zilka;Ron Shah;Bo Li;José Pedro Friedmann Angeli

  • Ferroptosis at the crossroads of cancer-acquired drug resistance and immune evasion.

    José Pedro Friedmann Angeli;Dmitri V. Krysko;Marcus Conrad

  • The chemical basis of ferroptosis

    Marcus Conrad;Derek A. Pratt

  • The Metabolic Underpinnings of Ferroptosis.

    Jiashuo Zheng;Marcus Conrad

  • Ultrasmall nanoparticles induce ferroptosis in nutrient-deprived cancer cells and suppress tumour growth

    Sung Eun Kim;Li Zhang;Kai Ma;Michelle Riegman

  • T cell lipid peroxidation induces ferroptosis and prevents immunity to infection

    Mai Matsushita;Stefan Bernd Freigang;Christoph Schneider;Marcus Conrad

  • Nano-targeted induction of dual ferroptotic mechanisms eradicates high-risk neuroblastoma

    Behrouz Hassannia;Bartosz Wiernicki;Irina Ingold;Feng Qu

  • Regulated necrosis: disease relevance and therapeutic opportunities

    Marcus Conrad;José Pedro Friedmann Angeli;Peter Vandenabeele;Brent R. Stockwell

  • Essential role for mitochondrial thioredoxin reductase in hematopoiesis, heart development, and heart function.

    Marcus Conrad;Cemile Jakupoglu;Stéphanie G. Moreno;Stefanie Lippl

  • The oxidative stress-inducible cystine/glutamate antiporter, system x (c) (-) : cystine supplier and beyond.

    Marcus Conrad;Hideyo Sato

Frequent Co-Authors

Georg W. Bornkamm
Georg W. Bornkamm Technical University of Munich
Valerian E. Kagan
Valerian E. Kagan University of Pittsburgh
Ulrich Schweizer
Ulrich Schweizer University of Bonn
Axel Walch
Axel Walch Technical University of Munich
Fulvio Ursini
Fulvio Ursini University of Padua
Yulia Y. Tyurina
Yulia Y. Tyurina University of Pittsburgh
Hülya Bayır
Hülya Bayır University of Pittsburgh
Wolfgang Wurst
Wolfgang Wurst German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Brent R. Stockwell
Brent R. Stockwell Columbia University
Dolph L. Hatfield
Dolph L. Hatfield National Institutes of Health

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Hülya Bayır

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Guido Kroemer

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Dolph L. Hatfield

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