World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Mordechai Shohat

Mordechai Shohat

D-Index & Metrics

Genetics

D-Index
60
Citations
16085
World Ranking
3135
National Ranking
29

Mordechai Shohat 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 Mordechai Shohat sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 703+

This scientist: 222 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mordechai Shohat 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 Mordechai Shohat sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mordechai Shohat is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on genetics and molecular biology, with a significant emphasis on hearing-related conditions and medical genetics.

The main fields of study covered by Shohat's publications include Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, and Medicine. Specific subfields within these areas are Genetics, Sensory Systems, Molecular Biology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Otorhinolaryngology.

The scientist's work addresses several topics such as Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, and Genetics; Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation; Ear Surgery and Otitis Media; Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities; RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms; Cellular transport and secretion; and Pancreatic function and diabetes.

Frequent co-authors in Shohat's research include:

  • Zippora Brownstein
  • Chana Vinkler
  • Reuven Sharony
  • Noa Ruhrman-Shahar
  • Lina Basel-Vanagaite

The scientist's published work appears in various journals, including Clinical Genetics, Human Genetics, Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, European Journal of Human Genetics, and Genetics in Medicine.

Recent publications by Mordechai Shohat include:

  • Spectrum of genes for inherited hearing loss in the Israeli Jewish population, including the novel human deafness gene ATOH1, 2020, Clinical Genetics
  • Autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss maps to DFNA33 (13q34) and co-segregates with splice and frameshift variants in ATP11A, a phospholipid flippase gene, 2022, Human Genetics
  • Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome: what is the actual risk for couples carriers of the DHCR7:c.964-1G>C variant?, 2020, European Journal of Human Genetics
  • A beneficial role of GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy in ABCC8-MODY (MODY 12), 2023, Journal of Diabetes and its Complications
  • Teaching clinicians practical genomic medicine: 7 years' experience in a tertiary care center, 2020, Genetics in Medicine

Best Publications

  • Ancient missense mutations in a new member of the RoRet gene family are likely to cause familial Mediterranean fever

    I. Aksentijevich;M. Centola;Z. M. Deng;R. Sood

  • Mitochondrial ribosomal RNA mutation associated with both antibiotic-induced and non-syndromic deafness.

    T R Prezant;J V Agapian;M C Bohlman;X Bu

  • Connexin26 Mutations Associated with the Most Common Form of Non-Syndromic Neurosensory Autosomal Recessive Deafness (DFNB1) in Mediterraneans

    Leopoldo Zelante;Paolo Gasparini;Xavier Estivill;Salvatore Melchionda

  • Mutant Adenosine Deaminase 2 in a Polyarteritis Nodosa Vasculopathy

    Paulina Navon Elkan;Sarah B. Pierce;Reeval Segel;Reeval Segel;Tom Walsh

  • The genetic architecture of Down syndrome phenotypes revealed by high-resolution analysis of human segmental trisomies

    Jan O. Korbel;Tal Tirosh-Wagner;Alexander Eckehart Urban;Xiao Ning Chen

  • Founder BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Ashkenazi Jews in Israel: frequency and differential penetrance in ovarian cancer and in breast-ovarian cancer families.

    Ephrat Levy-Lahad;Raphael Catane;Shlomit Eisenberg;Bella Kaufman

  • Prevalence and Evolutionary Origins of the del(GJB6-D13S1830) Mutation in the DFNB1 Locus in Hearing-Impaired Subjects: a Multicenter Study

    Ignacio Del Castillo;Miguel A. Moreno-Pelayo;Francisco J. Del Castillo;Zippora Brownstein

  • Phenotype-genotype correlation in familial Mediterranean fever: evidence for an association between Met694Val and amyloidosis.

    M Shohat;N Magal;T Shohat;X Chen

  • Mutation in TRMU related to transfer RNA modification modulates the phenotypic expression of the deafness-associated mitochondrial 12S ribosomal RNA mutations

    Min-Xin Guan;Min-Xin Guan;Qingfeng Yan;Xiaoming Li;Yelena Bykhovskaya

  • Targeted genomic capture and massively parallel sequencing to identify genes for hereditary hearing loss in Middle Eastern families.

    Zippora Brownstein;Lilach M Friedman;Hashem Shahin;Varda Oron-Karni

  • Familial Central Precocious Puberty Suggests Autosomal Dominant Inheritance

    Liat de Vries;Arieh Kauschansky;Mordechai Shohat;Moshe Phillip

  • The prevalence and expression of inherited connexin 26 mutations associated with nonsyndromic hearing loss in the Israeli population.

    Tama Sobe;Sarah Vreugde;Hashem Shahin;Mira Berlin

  • Fragile-X carrier screening and the prevalence of premutation and full-mutation carriers in Israel.

    Hagit Toledano-Alhadef;Lina Basel-Vanagaite;Nurit Magal;Bella Davidov

  • Mutations in NDUFAF3 (C3ORF60), encoding an NDUFAF4 (C6ORF66)-interacting complex I assembly protein, cause fatal neonatal mitochondrial disease.

    Ann Saada;Rutger O. Vogel;Saskia J. Hoefs;Mariël A. van den Brand

  • The CC2D1A , a member of a new gene family with C2 domains, is involved in autosomal recessive non-syndromic mental retardation

    Lina Basel-Vanagaite;Revital Attia;Michal Yahav;Russell J. Ferland

  • Autosomal Recessive Ichthyosis with Hypotrichosis Caused by a Mutation in ST14, Encoding Type II Transmembrane Serine Protease Matriptase

    Lina Basel-Vanagaite;Lina Basel-Vanagaite;Revital Attia;Akemi Ishida-Yamamoto;Limor Rainshtein

  • Familial Mediterranean fever—A review

    Mordechai Shohat;Gabrielle J Halpern

  • Familial Mediterranean fever: High gene frequency among the non‐Ashkenazic and ashkenazic Jewish populations in Israel

    M Daniels;T Shohat;A Brenner-Ullman;M Shohat

  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder in patients with velocardiofacial (22q11 deletion) syndrome.

    Doron Gothelf;Gadi Presburger;Ada H. Zohar;Merav Burg

  • Higher than expected carrier rates for familial Mediterranean fever in various Jewish ethnic groups.

    N Stoffman;N Magal;T Shohat;R Lotan

Frequent Co-Authors

Lina Basel-Vanagaite
Lina Basel-Vanagaite Rabin Medical Center
Nathan Fischel-Ghodsian
Nathan Fischel-Ghodsian University of California, Los Angeles
Jerome I. Rotter
Jerome I. Rotter UCLA Medical Center
Elon Pras
Elon Pras Tel Aviv University
Karen B. Avraham
Karen B. Avraham Tel Aviv University
Gideon Rechavi
Gideon Rechavi Sheba Medical Center
Doron Gothelf
Doron Gothelf Tel Aviv University
Christopher A. Walsh
Christopher A. Walsh Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Tom Walsh
Tom Walsh University of Washington

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Genetics in the USA opens doors to various online healthcare degrees and alternative career pathways. If you are looking to quickly enter the healthcare workforce, a low cost medical coding and billing online program may be an attractive option. These programs are affordable and prepare graduates for entry-level roles in medical administration—a sector always in demand.

For those interested in direct patient care, attending a nursing school with high acceptance rate can help you begin a rewarding healthcare career without facing highly selective admissions. Nursing degrees can complement a background in Genetics, especially in fields like genetic counseling or research nursing.

Those with a passion for leadership might consider a health administration degree. This path provides accelerated options and prepares graduates for management roles in hospitals, clinics, and research organizations. There are also many health administration degrees online that are budget-friendly and flexible, making it easier to balance study with other commitments.

Best Scientists Citing Mordechai Shohat

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles