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Mauno Vihinen

Mauno Vihinen

D-Index & Metrics

Genetics

D-Index
76
Citations
20525
World Ranking
1831
National Ranking
19

Mauno Vihinen publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mauno Vihinen sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 318 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Mauno Vihinen D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mauno Vihinen sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Mauno Vihinen is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with additional work in Medicine. Their research has focused on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Genetics, Neurology, Infectious Diseases, and Immunology.

Their recent scholarly work includes publications in various notable journals. Selected papers include:

  • "Pirtobrutinib targets BTK C481S in ibrutinib-resistant CLL but second-site BTK mutations lead to resistance" (2022, Blood Advances)
  • "BTK gatekeeper residue variation combined with cysteine 481 substitution causes super-resistance to irreversible inhibitors acalabrutinib, ibrutinib and zanubrutinib" (2021, Leukemia)
  • "TNF-α and α-synuclein fibrils differently regulate human astrocyte immune reactivity and impair mitochondrial respiration" (2021, Cell Reports)
  • "Structure-Function Relationships of Covalent and Non-Covalent BTK Inhibitors" (2021, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • "Functional effects of protein variants" (2020, Biochimie)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Vihinen include:

  • Rula Zain
  • Yang Yang
  • Qing Wang
  • Ekaterina Savchenko
  • Yuriy Pomeshchik

The scientist's publications appear regularly in peer-reviewed venues such as:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • F1000Research
  • Genes
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

The main research topics addressed by Vihinen focus on:

  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Gene Regulatory Network Analysis
  • RNA modifications and cancer

Best Publications

  • The EUROclass trial: defining subgroups in common variable immunodeficiency

    Claudia Wehr;Teemu Kivioja;Christian Schmitt;Berne Ferry

  • Copy number analysis indicates monoclonal origin of lethal metastatic prostate cancer

    Wennuan Liu;Sari Laitinen;Sofia Khan;Mauno Vihinen

  • Performance of mutation pathogenicity prediction methods on missense variants.

    Janita Thusberg;Ayodeji Olatubosun;Mauno Vihinen

  • Bruton's tyrosine kinase (Btk): function, regulation, and transformation with special emphasis on the PH domain.

    Abdalla J. Mohamed;Liang Yu;Carl-Magnus Bäckesjö;Leonardo Vargas

  • MICROBIAL AMYLOLYTIC ENZYMES

    Mauno Vihinen;P Mantsala

  • V(D)J recombination defects in lymphocytes due to RAG mutations: severe immunodeficiency with a spectrum of clinical presentations.

    Anna Villa;Cristina Sobacchi;Luigi D. Notarangelo;Fabio Bozzi

  • The Tec family of cytoplasmic tyrosine kinases: mammalian Btk, Bmx, Itk, Tec, Txk and homologs in other species

    C I E Smith;T C Islam;Pekka T Mattsson;Pekka T Mattsson;A J Mohamed

  • Isolation and initial characterization of a novel zinc finger gene, DNMT3L, on 21q22.3, related to the cytosine-5-methyltransferase 3 gene family

    Ulla Aapola;Kazunori Shibuya;Hamish S. Scott;Juha Ollila

  • Accuracy of protein flexibility predictions.

    Mauno Vihinen;Mauno Vihinen;Esa Torkkila;Pentti Riikonen

  • Relationship of protein flexibility to thermostability

    Mauno Vihinen

  • Performance of protein stability predictors.

    Sofia Khan;Mauno Vihinen

  • How to evaluate performance of prediction methods? Measures and their interpretation in variation effect analysis

    Mauno Vihinen;Mauno Vihinen

  • Characterization of CA XIII, a Novel Member of the Carbonic Anhydrase Isozyme Family

    Jonna Lehtonen;Bairong Shen;Mauno Vihinen;Angela Casini

  • Autoinhibition of Jak2 tyrosine kinase is dependent on specific regions in its pseudokinase domain.

    Pipsa Saharinen;Mauno Vihinen;Olli Silvennoinen

  • The autoimmune regulator protein has transcriptional transactivating properties and interacts with the common coactivator CREB-binding protein.

    Jukka Pitkänen;Vassilis Doucas;Thomas Sternsdorf;Toshihiro Nakajima

  • Pathogenic or not? And if so, then how? Studying the effects of missense mutations using bioinformatics methods.

    Janita Thusberg;Mauno Vihinen

  • Bruton's tyrosine kinase: cell biology, sequence conservation, mutation spectrum, siRNA modifications, and expression profiling.

    Jessica M Lindvall;K Emelie M Blomberg;Jouni Väliaho;Leonardo Vargas

  • The mutational spectrum of human malignant autosomal recessive osteopetrosis

    Cristina Sobacchi;Annalisa Frattini;Paul J Orchard;Oscar Porras

  • BTKbase: the mutation database for X-linked agammaglobulinemia

    Jouni Väliaho;C.I. Edvard Smith;Mauno Vihinen

  • Finding Our Way through Phenotypes.

    Andrew R. Deans;Suzanna E. Lewis;Eva Huala;Salvatore S. Anzaldo

Frequent Co-Authors

C. I. E. Smith
C. I. E. Smith Karolinska Institute
C. I. Edvard Smith
C. I. Edvard Smith Karolinska University Hospital
Hans D. Ochs
Hans D. Ochs University of Washington
George P. Patrinos
George P. Patrinos University of Patras
Arleen D. Auerbach
Arleen D. Auerbach Rockefeller University
Silvia Giliani
Silvia Giliani University of Brescia
Tapio Salakoski
Tapio Salakoski University of Turku
Lennart Nilsson
Lennart Nilsson Karolinska Institute
Anna Villa
Anna Villa National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Johan T. den Dunnen
Johan T. den Dunnen Leiden University Medical Center

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