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Michael S. Kinch

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
61
Citations
14689
World Ranking
11275
National Ranking
4885

Michael S. Kinch 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 Michael S. Kinch sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 138 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael S. Kinch 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 Michael S. Kinch sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Michael S. Kinch is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines with a primary focus on medicine and economics, econometrics, and finance.

Their work covers significant subfields such as economics and econometrics, public health, environmental and occupational health, reproductive medicine, molecular biology, and biomedical engineering.

Kinch's research topics include pharmaceutical economics and policy, science, research, and medicine, health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life, biotechnology and related fields, health and medical research impacts, biomedical and engineering education, and vaccine coverage and hesitancy.

Frequent collaborators of Michael S. Kinch include Zachary Kraft, Tyler Schwartz, Everett G. Hall, Emre Toker, and Keith Burridge.

Kinch has published extensively in the following venues:

  • Drug Discovery Today
  • Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
  • UNC Libraries
  • "The" biomedical & life sciences collection
  • ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science

Their recent papers include:

  • Monoclonal antibodies: Trends in therapeutic success and commercial focus, 2022, Drug Discovery Today
  • Integrin-mediated cell adhesion activates mitogen-activated protein kinases., 2021, UNC Libraries
  • Expanding roles for academic entrepreneurship in drug discovery, 2020, Drug Discovery Today
  • 2021 in review: FDA approvals of new medicines, 2022, Drug Discovery Today
  • Sources of innovation for new medicines: questions of sustainability, 2020, Drug Discovery Today

Best Publications

  • Activation of Rac1, RhoA, and mitogen-activated protein kinases is required for Ras transformation.

    Roya Khosravi-Far;Patricia A. Solski;Geoffrey J. Clark;Michael S. Kinch

  • INTEGRIN-MEDIATED CELL ADHESION ACTIVATES MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES

    Qiming Chen;Michael S. Kinch;Tsung H. Lin;Keith Burridge

  • An analysis of FDA-approved drugs: natural products and their derivatives.

    Eric Patridge;Peter C. Gareiss;Michael S. Kinch;Denton Hoyer

  • Activation of EphA2 kinase suppresses integrin function and causes focal-adhesion-kinase dephosphorylation

    Hui Miao;Elisabeth Burnett;Michael Kinch;Erin Simon

  • EphA2 overexpression causes tumorigenesis of mammary epithelial cells

    Daniel P. Zelinski;Nicole Dodge Zantek;Jane C. Stewart;Armando R. Irizarry

  • Tyrosine phosphorylation regulates the adhesions of ras-transformed breast epithelia

    Michael S. Kinch;Geoffrey J. Clark;Channing J Der;Keith W T Burridge

  • Molecular Regulation of Tumor Cell Vasculogenic Mimicry by Tyrosine Phosphorylation: Role of Epithelial Cell Kinase (Eck/EphA2)

    Angela R. Hess;Elisabeth A. Seftor;Lynn M. G. Gardner;Kelly Carles-Kinch

  • E-cadherin regulates the function of the EphA2 receptor tyrosine kinase.

    Nicole Dodge Zantek;Minoudokht Azimi;Mary Fedor-Chaiken;Bingcheng Wang

  • Overexpression of the EphA2 tyrosine kinase in prostate cancer

    J. Walker-Daniels;K. Coffman;M. Azimi;J. S. Rhim

  • Predictive value of the EphA2 receptor tyrosine kinase in lung cancer recurrence and survival.

    Michael S. Kinch;Mary-Beth Moore;David H. Harpole

  • EphA2 expression is associated with aggressive features in ovarian carcinoma

    Premal H. Thaker;Michael Deavers;Joseph Celestino;Angela Thornton

  • Antibody Targeting of the EphA2 Tyrosine Kinase Inhibits Malignant Cell Behavior

    Kelly Carles-Kinch;Katherine E Kilpatrick;Jane C Stewart;Michael S Kinch

  • An overview of FDA-approved new molecular entities: 1827–2013

    Michael S. Kinch;Austin Haynesworth;Sarah L. Kinch;Denton Hoyer

  • VE-cadherin regulates EphA2 in aggressive melanoma cells through a novel signaling pathway: implications for vasculogenic mimicry.

    Angela R Hess;Elisabeth A Seftor;Lynn M Gruman;Michael S Kinch

  • The Ras-related protein Rheb is farnesylated and antagonizes Ras signaling and transformation

    Geoffrey J. Clark;Michael S. Kinch;Kelley Rogers-Graham;Said M. Sebti

  • Differential regulation of EphA2 in normal and malignant cells

    Jennifer Walker-Daniels;Angela R. Hess;Mary J.C. Hendrix;Michael S. Kinch

  • Overexpression and functional alterations of the EphA2 tyrosine kinase in cancer

    Michael S Kinch;Kelly Carles-Kinch

  • c-Cbl-dependent EphA2 protein degradation is induced by ligand binding.

    Jennifer Walker-Daniels;David J. Riese;Michael S. Kinch

  • DYNAMIC INTERACTION OF PTPMU WITH MULTIPLE CADHERINS IN VIVO

    Susann M. Brady-Kalnay;Tracy Mourton;Joseph P. Nixon;Gregory E. Pietz

  • Regulation of the EphA2 Kinase by the Low Molecular Weight Tyrosine Phosphatase Induces Transformation

    Keith D. Kikawa;Derika R. Vidale;Robert L. Van Etten;Michael S. Kinch

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter A. Kiener
Peter A. Kiener AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
Anil K. Sood
Anil K. Sood The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Charles N. Landen
Charles N. Landen University of Virginia
Keith Burridge
Keith Burridge University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Walter J. Storkus
Walter J. Storkus University of Pittsburgh
Liang Cheng
Liang Cheng Brown University
Channing J. Der
Channing J. Der University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Suresh K. Mittal
Suresh K. Mittal Purdue University West Lafayette
Gene G. Olinger
Gene G. Olinger Boston University
Kelly L. Warfield
Kelly L. Warfield United States Department of the Army

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Jin Chen

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Publications: 33

Mary J.C. Hendrix

Mary J.C. Hendrix

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Publications: 31

Walter J. Storkus

Walter J. Storkus

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Said M. Sebti

Virginia Commonwealth University

Publications: 22

Fuyuhiko Tamanoi

Fuyuhiko Tamanoi

Kyoto University

Publications: 22

Robert L. Coleman

Robert L. Coleman

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Publications: 22

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Herren Wu

AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)

Publications: 21

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Andrew W. Boyd

University of Queensland

Publications: 21

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Gabriel Lopez-Berestein

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Publications: 20

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Kenneth M. Yamada

National Institutes of Health

Publications: 20

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Charles N. Landen

University of Virginia

Publications: 17

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Yi Zheng

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James H. Finke

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

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