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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 127 2770 2584 1546 1422 513 90752
Genetics 127 286 276 148 142 502 90809

Michael Dean publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael Dean between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael Dean published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 16.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 123 publications in 2023. 120 of the 772 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 123. Peak 123 publications in 2023. 1980: 2 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 4 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 11 publications 1987: 9 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 11 publications 1991: 16 publications 1992: 13 publications 1993: 15 publications 1994: 14 publications 1995: 13 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 22 publications 1998: 17 publications 1999: 17 publications 2000: 19 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 26 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 123 publications 2024: 86 publications 2025: 34 publications
1980 2025

772 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael Dean: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 2
1981 0
1982 1
1983 1
1984 4
1985 2
1986 11
1987 9
1988 6
1989 6
1990 11
1991 16
1992 13
1993 15
1994 14
1995 13
1996 16
1997 22
1998 17
1999 17
2000 19
2001 17
2002 13
2003 7
2004 18
2005 13
2006 21
2007 9
2008 11
2009 16
2010 12
2011 17
2012 12
2013 14
2014 8
2015 10
2016 7
2017 18
2018 12
2019 15
2020 26
2021 26
2022 12
2023 123
2024 86
2025 34
Total 772
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Michael Dean 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 Michael Dean sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 495–504 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 502 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17 502
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Michael Dean 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 Michael Dean sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 126–127 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 127 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27 127
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Overview

Michael Dean is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research spans numerous publications primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a total of 176 and 130 papers respectively in these disciplines.

The scientist's work covers various subfields including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Surgery, Oncology, and Cancer Research. The subfield contributions are distributed as follows: 50 publications in Molecular Biology, 50 in Genetics, 38 in Surgery, 37 in Oncology, and 35 in Cancer Research.

Major research topics addressed by Michael Dean include:

  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Hip disorders and treatments
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics

Michael Dean has contributed to numerous papers, with some notable recent publications such as:

  • Single-cell landscape of the ecosystem in early-relapse hepatocellular carcinoma, 2020, Cell
  • Single-cell transcriptomics reveals regulators underlying immune cell diversity and immune subtypes associated with prognosis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma, 2020, Cell Research
  • Structural and functional diversity calls for a new classification of ABC transporters, 2020, FEBS Letters
  • Frequency of Pathogenic Germline Variants in Cancer-Susceptibility Genes in Patients With Osteosarcoma, 2020, JAMA Oncology
  • Dissecting spatial heterogeneity and the immune-evasion mechanism of CTCs by single-cell RNA-seq in hepatocellular carcinoma, 2021, Nature Communications

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Michael Dean include:

  • Meredith Yeager
  • Lisa Mirabello
  • Eduardo Gharzouzi
  • Isabel Rodriguez
  • Roberto Orozco

The primary publication venues for Michael Dean reflect a focus on high-impact and specialized journals. These venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 15 publications
  • Cancer Research with 14 publications
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology with 9 publications
  • Nature Communications with 6 publications
  • Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine with 5 publications

Best Publications

  • The BDNF val66met polymorphism affects activity-dependent secretion of BDNF and human memory and hippocampal function

    Michael F. Egan;Masami Kojima;Masami Kojima;Joseph H. Callicott;Terry E. Goldberg

  • Tumour stem cells and drug resistance

    Michael Dean;Tito Fojo;Susan Bates

  • Identification of the cystic fibrosis gene: Chromosome walking and jumping

    Johanna M. Rommens;Michael C. Iannuzzi;Bat Sheva Kerem;Mitchell L. Drumm

  • The Human ATP-Binding Cassette (ABC) Transporter Superfamily

    Michael Dean;Andrey Rzhetsky;Rando Allikmets

  • The human ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily

    Michael Dean;Yannick Hamon;Giovanna Chimini

  • Genetic Restriction of HIV-1 Infection and Progression to AIDS by a Deletion Allele of the CKR5 Structural Gene

    Michael Dean;Mary Carrington;Cheryl Winkler;Gavin A. Huttley

  • Mutations of the Human Homolog of Drosophila patched in the Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome

    Heidi Hahn;Carol Wicking;Peter G Zaphiropoulos;Mae R Gailani

  • A common haplotype in the complement regulatory gene factor H (HF1/CFH) predisposes individuals to age-related macular degeneration

    Gregory S. Hageman;Don H. Anderson;Lincoln V. Johnson;Lisa S. Hancox

  • Germline and Somatic Mutations in the Tyrosine Kinase Domain of the MET Proto-Oncogene in Papillary Renal Carcinomas

    L. Schmidt;F.-M. Duh;F. Chen;T. Kishida

  • A photoreceptor cell-specific ATP-binding transporter gene (ABCR) is mutated in recessive Stargardt macular dystrophy

    Rando Allikmets;Nanda Singh;Hui Sun;Noah F. Shroyer

  • Variation in factor B (BF) and complement component 2 (C2) genes is associated with age-related macular degeneration

    Bert Gold;Joanna E Merriam;Jana Zernant;Lisa S Hancox

  • The genome of the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus.

    Erica Sodergren;George M. Weinstock;Eric H. Davidson;R. Andrew Cameron

  • Contrasting Genetic Influence of CCR2 and CCR5 Variants on HIV-1 Infection and Disease Progression

    Michael W. Smith;Michael Dean;Mary Carrington;Cheryl Winkler

  • Mutation of the Stargardt Disease Gene (ABCR) in Age-related Macular Degeneration

    R. Allikmets;N. F. Shroyer;N. Singh;J. M. Seddon

  • A Human Placenta-specific ATP-Binding Cassette Gene (ABCP) on Chromosome 4q22 That Is Involved in Multidrug Resistance

    Rando Allikmets;Lynn M. Schriml;Amy Hutchinson;Vincenzo Romano-Spica

  • Molecular cloning of cDNAs which are highly overexpressed in mitoxantrone-resistant cells: demonstration of homology to ABC transport genes.

    Keisuke Miyake;Lyn Mickley;Thomas Litman;Zhirong Zhan

  • The role of the human homologue of Drosophila patched in sporadic basal cell carcinomas.

    M R Gailani;M Ståhle-Bäckdahl;D J Leffell;M Glynn

  • Genetic Restriction of AIDS Pathogenesis by an SDF-1 Chemokine Gene Variant

    Cheryl Winkler;William Modi;Michael W. Smith;George W. Nelson

  • Cell-cycle control of c-myc but not c-ras expression is lost following chemical transformation

    Judith Campisi;Harry E. Gray;Arthur B. Pardee;Michael Dean

  • Identification of a gene, ABCG5, important in the regulation of dietary cholesterol absorption

    Mi-Hye Lee;Kangmo Lu;Star Hazard;Hongwei Yu

Frequent Co-Authors

Rando Allikmets
Rando Allikmets Columbia University
Meredith Yeager
Meredith Yeager Hood College
Stephen J. O'Brien
Stephen J. O'Brien Nova Southeastern University
Mary Carrington
Mary Carrington Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
Stephen J. Chanock
Stephen J. Chanock National Institutes of Health
Mark Leppert
Mark Leppert University of Utah
David Goldman
David Goldman National Institutes of Health
Amy Hutchinson
Amy Hutchinson National Cancer Institute
Alisa M. Goldstein
Alisa M. Goldstein National Institutes of Health
Damjan Glavač
Damjan Glavač University of Ljubljana

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