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D-Index
113
Citations
59527
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4866
National Ranking
2638

Michael W. Steffes publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 396 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Michael W. Steffes D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 113 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Michael W. Steffes is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States and has contributed significantly to research primarily in the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Engineering. Their work encompasses a range of subfields including Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, and Genetics.

Their research topics focus substantially on diabetes-related areas such as Diabetes Management and Research, Diabetes Treatment and Management, Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer, Diabetes and associated disorders, and Pancreatic function and diabetes. Additionally, they have contributions in Power System Reliability and Maintenance and Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies.

Among recent papers, notable publications include:

  • Glycemia Reduction in Type 2 Diabetes - Microvascular and Cardiovascular Outcomes (2022, New England Journal of Medicine)
  • Comparative Effects of Glucose-Lowering Medications on Kidney Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes (2023, JAMA Internal Medicine)
  • Humidity in Power Converters of Wind Turbines-Field Conditions and Their Relation with Failures (2021, Energies)
  • Comparison of central laboratory HbA1c measurements obtained from a capillary collection versus a standard venous whole blood collection in the GRADE and EDIC studies (2021, PLoS ONE)
  • Association of Baseline Factors With Glycemic Outcomes in GRADE: A Comparative Effectiveness Randomized Clinical Trial (2024, Diabetes Care)

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

  • Naji Younes
  • John M. Lachin
  • Ionut Bebu
  • Heidi Krause-Steinrauf
  • Lawrence S. Phillips

Their work is published in various reputable venues, with repeated contributions to Diabetes Care, alongside publications in New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA Internal Medicine, Energies, and PLoS ONE.

Best Publications

  • NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: EVALUATION, CLASSIFICATION, AND STRATIFICATION

    Andrew S. Levey;Josef Coresh;Ethan Balk;Annamaria T. Kausz

  • Follow-up report on the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus.

    Saul Genuth;K. G M M Alberti;Peter Bennett;John Buse

  • K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for bone metabolism and disease in chronic kidney disease

    Shaul G. Massry;Jack W. Coburn;Glenn M. Chertow;Keith Hruska

  • Glycated Hemoglobin, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk in Nondiabetic Adults

    Elizabeth Selvin;Michael W. Steffes;Hong Zhu;Kunihiro Matsushita

  • reversal of Lesions of Diabetic Nephropathy After Pancreas Transplantation

    Paola Fioretto;Michael W. Steffes;David E.r. Sutherland;Frederick C. Goetz

  • Structural-functional relationships in diabetic nephropathy.

    S M Mauer;M W Steffes;E N Ellis;D E Sutherland

  • Nephropathy in diabetes

    Mark E Molitch;Ralph A DeFronzo;Marion J Franz;William F Keane

  • K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines on Hypertension and Antihypertensive Agents in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Andrew S. Levey;Michael V. Rocco;Sharon Anderson;Sharon P. Andreoli

  • Stenting and medical therapy for atherosclerotic renal-artery stenosis

    Christopher J. Cooper;Timothy P. Murphy;Donald E. Cutlip;Kenneth Jamerson

  • β-Cell Function and the Development of Diabetes-Related Complications in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial

    Michael W. Steffes;Shalamar Sibley;Melissa Jackson;William Thomas

  • Prevention of diabetic renal disease with special reference to microalbuminuria

    Carl Erik Mogensen;William F. Keane;Peter H. Bennett;George Jerums

  • A strong dose-response relation between serum concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and diabetes: results from the National Health and Examination Survey 1999-2002

    Duk Hee Lee;In Kyu Lee;Kyungeun Song;Michael W Steffes

  • Comparative Performance of the CKD Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) and the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study Equations for Estimating GFR Levels Above 60 mL/min/1.73 m2

    Lesley A Stevens;Christopher H Schmid;Tom Greene;Yaping Lucy Zhang

  • Effects of hormone replacement therapy and antioxidant Vitamin supplements on coronary atherosclerosis in postmenopausal women: A randomized controlled trial

    David D. Waters;Edwin L. Alderman;Judith Hsia;Barbara V. Howard

  • Intensive diabetes therapy and glomerular filtration rate in type 1 diabetes

    Ian H. De Boer;Wanjie Sun;Patricia A. Cleary;John M. Lachin

  • Advanced glycation end products induce glomerular sclerosis and albuminuria in normal rats

    Helen Vlassara;Liliane J. Striker;Saul Teichberg;Hubert Fuh

  • Proteinuria and other markers of chronic kidney disease: a position statement of the national kidney foundation (NKF) and the national institute of diabetes and digestive and kidney diseases (NIDDK).

    Garabed Eknoyan;Thomas Hostetter;Thomas Hostetter;George L. Bakris;George L. Bakris;Lee Hebert;Lee Hebert

  • C-Peptide Is the Appropriate Outcome Measure for Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Trials to Preserve β-Cell Function: Report of an ADA Workshop, 21–22 October 2001

    Jerry P. Palmer;G. Alexander Fleming;Carla J. Greenbaum;Kevan C. Herold

  • γ-Glutamyltransferase Is a Predictor of Incident Diabetes and Hypertension: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study

    Duk Hee Lee;David R Jacobs;Myron D Gross;Catarina I. Kiefe

  • Supervised Exercise Versus Primary Stenting for Claudication Resulting From Aortoiliac Peripheral Artery Disease Six-Month Outcomes From the Claudication: Exercise Versus Endoluminal Revascularization (CLEVER) Study

    Timothy P. Murphy;Donald E. Cutlip;Judith G. Regensteiner;Emile R. Mohler

Frequent Co-Authors

David R. Jacobs
David R. Jacobs University of Minnesota
Josef Coresh
Josef Coresh New York University
Elizabeth Selvin
Elizabeth Selvin Johns Hopkins University
David E.R. Sutherland
David E.R. Sutherland University of Minnesota
John M. Lachin
John M. Lachin George Washington University
Myron D. Gross
Myron D. Gross University of Minnesota
Mark E. Molitch
Mark E. Molitch Northwestern University
Ian H. de Boer
Ian H. de Boer University of Washington
Herman A. Taylor
Herman A. Taylor Morehouse School of Medicine
William V. Tamborlane
William V. Tamborlane Yale University

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