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Michael P. Manns

Michael P. Manns

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2025

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Best Scientists 184 526 487 17 17 2829 139911
Immunology 185 26 1 2635 141112
Medicine 187 282 6 2777 145244

Michael P. Manns publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael P. Manns between 1979 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael P. Manns published across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025, averaging 60.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 173 publications in 2013. 14 of the 2,840 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 173. Peak 173 publications in 2013. 1979: 2 publications 1980: 7 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 5 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 18 publications 1988: 12 publications 1989: 13 publications 1990: 20 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 19 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 25 publications 1995: 31 publications 1996: 39 publications 1997: 52 publications 1998: 65 publications 1999: 67 publications 2000: 109 publications 2001: 92 publications 2002: 88 publications 2003: 135 publications 2004: 120 publications 2005: 84 publications 2006: 115 publications 2007: 86 publications 2008: 141 publications 2009: 108 publications 2010: 117 publications 2011: 128 publications 2012: 134 publications 2013: 173 publications 2014: 120 publications 2015: 123 publications 2016: 91 publications 2017: 94 publications 2018: 96 publications 2019: 103 publications 2020: 76 publications 2021: 45 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 6 publications
1979 2025

2,840 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael P. Manns: publications per year, 1979 to 2025
Year Publications
1979 2
1980 7
1981 1
1982 5
1983 3
1984 6
1985 7
1986 7
1987 18
1988 12
1989 13
1990 20
1991 11
1992 19
1993 14
1994 25
1995 31
1996 39
1997 52
1998 65
1999 67
2000 109
2001 92
2002 88
2003 135
2004 120
2005 84
2006 115
2007 86
2008 141
2009 108
2010 117
2011 128
2012 134
2013 173
2014 120
2015 123
2016 91
2017 94
2018 96
2019 103
2020 76
2021 45
2022 18
2023 6
2024 8
2025 6
Total 2,840
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Michael P. Manns publications per year - data summary

  • Michael P. Manns, a Immunology scholar from Hannover Medical School, has 2,840 publications recorded across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1979 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2013, with 173 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 1981, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 60.4 papers per year over the whole span, or 60.4 per year counting only the 47 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 83 publications, 3% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1979-1994: 170 publications (10.6 per year); 1995-2010: 1,449 publications (90.6 per year); 2011-2025: 1,221 publications (81.4 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Michael P. Manns publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael P. Manns sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 807+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 2,635 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100 2,635
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Michael P. Manns publication distribution in Immunology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 4,929 Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 76 ranges running from 62–71 to 807+ publications.
  • Michael P. Manns, a Immunology scholar from Hannover Medical School, records 2,635 publications - the 100th percentile of the discipline.
  • 100% of ranked Immunology scientists score the same or lower than Michael P. Manns, and about 0% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 242–251 publications range, and Michael P. Manns ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 152–161 publications, holding 189 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 242–251 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 807 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Michael P. Manns D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 157+ D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 185 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96 185
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Michael P. Manns D-index placement in Immunology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 4,929 Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 40–41 to 157+ D-Index.
  • Michael P. Manns, a Immunology scholar from Hannover Medical School, records 185 D-Index - the 99th percentile of the discipline.
  • 99% of ranked Immunology scientists score the same or lower than Michael P. Manns, and about 1% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 68–69 D-Index range, and Michael P. Manns ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 58–59 D-Index, holding 201 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 50% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 68–69 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 157 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in Germany Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Medicine in Germany Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Immunology in Germany Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Germany Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Immunology in Germany Leader Award
  • 2002 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Internal Medicine and Dermatology

Overview

Michael P. Manns is affiliated with Hannover Medical School in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a strong focus on Hepatology. Their publication record includes 293 works primarily centered on liver diseases and associated medical disciplines.

Their research spans several subfields, including:

  • Hepatology
  • Epidemiology
  • Surgery
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Immunology

Main topics addressed in their work cover:

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Liver Diseases and Immunity
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Hepatitis C Virus Research
  • Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

Michael P. Manns has published multiple papers in frequent venues such as:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Liver International
  • Hepatology
  • Hepatology Communications
  • Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie

Frequent coauthors collaborating on their research include:

  • Heiner Wedemeyer
  • Markus Cornberg
  • Benjamin Maasoumy
  • Stefan Zeuzem
  • Richard Taubert

The following papers represent select recent contributions of Michael P. Manns:

  • Breakthroughs in hepatitis C research: from discovery to cure, 2022, Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • The PREDICT study uncovers three clinical courses of acutely decompensated cirrhosis that have distinct pathophysiology, 2020, Journal of Hepatology
  • PREDICT identifies precipitating events associated with the clinical course of acutely decompensated cirrhosis, 2020, Journal of Hepatology
  • Population screening for liver fibrosis: Toward early diagnosis and intervention for chronic liver diseases, 2021, Hepatology
  • MicroRNA-342-3p is a potent tumour suppressor in hepatocellular carcinoma, 2020, Journal of Hepatology

Michael P. Manns was awarded membership in the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in 2002, recognized in the fields of Internal Medicine and Dermatology.

Best Publications

  • International Autoimmune Hepatitis Group Report: review of criteria for diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis

    F. Alvarez;P. A. Berg;F. B. Bianchi;L. Bianchi

  • EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: Management of chronic hepatitis B

    C.P.G.P.P. Marcellin;G. Dusheiko;F. Zoulim;R. Esteban

  • Global prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in 2015: a modelling study

    Sarah Blach;Stefan Zeuzem;Michael Manns;Ibrahim Altraif

  • Diagnosis and management of autoimmune hepatitis.

    Michael P. Manns;Albert J. Czaja;James D. Gorham;Edward L. Krawitt

  • Modeling NAFLD Disease Burden in China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States for the period 2016-2030

    Chris Estes;Quentin M. Anstee;Maria Teresa Arias-Loste;Heike Bantel

  • Global prevalence, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in 2016: a modelling study

    Devin Razavi-Shearer;Ivane Gamkrelidze;Mindie H Nguyen;Ding-Shinn Chen

  • Senescence surveillance of pre-malignant hepatocytes limits liver cancer development

    Tae-Won Kang;Tetyana Yevsa;Norman Woller;Lisa Hoenicke

  • Impact of pegylated interferon alfa-2b and ribavirin on liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C.

    Thierry Poynard;John McHutchison;Michael Manns;Christian Trepo

  • Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate versus adefovir dipivoxil for chronic hepatitis B

    Patrick Marcellin;E Jenny Heathcote;Maria Buti;Ed Gane

  • Adherence to combination therapy enhances sustained response in genotype-1-infected patients with chronic hepatitis C

    John G. McHutchison;Michael Manns;Keyur Patel;Thierry Poynard

  • Early virologic response to treatment with peginterferon alfa‐2b plus ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C

    Gary L. Davis;John B. Wong;John G. McHutchison;Michael P. Manns

  • A new population of myeloid-derived suppressor cells in hepatocellular carcinoma patients induces CD4(+)CD25(+)Foxp3(+) T cells.

    Bastian Hoechst;Lars A. Ormandy;Matthias Ballmaier;Frank Lehner

  • Cellular immune responses persist and humoral responses decrease two decades after recovery from a single-source outbreak of hepatitis C.

    Akinobu Takaki;Manfred Wiese;Geert Maertens;Erik Depla

  • Increased populations of regulatory T cells in peripheral blood of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

    Lars A. Ormandy;Tina Hillemann;Heiner Wedemeyer;Michael P. Manns

  • EASL Clinical Practical Guidelines on the management of acute (fulminant) liver failure.

    Julia Wendon;Juan Cordoba;Anil Dhawan;Fin Stolze Larsen

  • Effect of treatment with peginterferon or interferon alfa-2b and ribavirin on steatosis in patients infected with hepatitis C

    Thierry Poynard;Vlad Ratziu;John McHutchison;Michael Manns

  • Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells Inhibit Natural Killer Cells in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma via the NKp30 Receptor

    Bastian Hoechst;Torsten Voigtlaender;Lars Ormandy;Jaba Gamrekelashvili

  • Thrombocytopenia associated with chronic liver disease

    Nezam Afdhal;John McHutchison;Robert Brown;Ira Jacobson

  • Sofosbuvir, velpatasvir, and voxilaprevir for previously treated HCV infection

    Marc Bourlière;Stuart C. Gordon;Steven L. Flamm;Curtis L. Cooper

Frequent Co-Authors

Heiner Wedemeyer
Heiner Wedemeyer Hannover Medical School
Markus Cornberg
Markus Cornberg Hannover Medical School
Christian P. Strassburg
Christian P. Strassburg University Hospital Bonn
Christian Trautwein
Christian Trautwein RWTH Aachen University
Hans L. Tillmann
Hans L. Tillmann East Carolina University
Arndt Vogel
Arndt Vogel Hannover Medical School
Stefan Zeuzem
Stefan Zeuzem Goethe University Frankfurt
Tim F. Greten
Tim F. Greten National Institutes of Health
Stephan C. Bischoff
Stephan C. Bischoff University of Hohenheim
Sandra Ciesek
Sandra Ciesek Goethe University Frankfurt

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