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Neil A. Hanley 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 Neil A. Hanley sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 176 publications — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Neil A. Hanley 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 Neil A. Hanley sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Neil A. Hanley is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research spans a range of subfields including Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Hepatology, Surgery, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics, reflecting a focus on liver and respiratory health as well as chronic disease and COVID-19 recovery. Key topics covered in their publications include:

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Liver physiology and pathology
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Congenital heart defects research
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Renal and related cancers

Neil A. Hanley has collaborated frequently with several co-authors throughout their career, including:

  • Karen Piper Hanley
  • Varinder Athwal
  • Elliot Jokl
  • Huw Purssell
  • Rachel Jennings

Their publications have appeared in a variety of journals, with repeated contributions to several venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
  • Development
  • Diabetologia

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Neil A. Hanley are:

  • Hospital length of stay for COVID-19 patients: Data-driven methods for forward planning (2021, BMC Infectious Diseases)
  • Residual Lung Abnormalities after COVID-19 Hospitalization: Interim Analysis of the UKILD Post-COVID-19 Study (2022, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine)
  • Understanding the burden of interstitial lung disease post-COVID-19: the UK Interstitial Lung Disease-Long COVID Study (UKILD-Long COVID) (2021, BMJ Open Respiratory Research)
  • SOX9 is required for kidney fibrosis and activates NAV3 to drive renal myofibroblast function (2021, Science Signaling)
  • Longitudinal changes in EEG power, sleep cycles and behaviour in a tau model of neurodegeneration (2020, Alzheimer s Research & Therapy)

Best Publications

  • Physical, cognitive, and mental health impacts of COVID-19 after hospitalisation (PHOSP-COVID): a UK multicentre, prospective cohort study.

    Rachael A Evans;Hamish McAuley;Ewen M Harrison;Aarti Shikotra

  • Hypoxia inducible factors regulate pluripotency and proliferation in human embryonic stem cells cultured at reduced oxygen tensions.

    Catherine E Forristal;Kate L Wright;Neil A Hanley;Richard O C Oreffo

  • Human β Cell Transcriptome Analysis Uncovers lncRNAs That Are Tissue-Specific, Dynamically Regulated, and Abnormally Expressed in Type 2 Diabetes

    Ignasi Morán;İldem Akerman;Martijn van de Bunt;Martijn van de Bunt;Ruiyu Xie

  • Beta cell differentiation during early human pancreas development

    K Piper;S Brickwood;L W Turnpenny;I T Cameron

  • Steroidogenic factor 1: an essential mediator of endocrine development.

    Keith L. Parker;Douglas A. Rice;Deepak S. Lala;Yayoi Ikeda

  • SRY, SOX9, and DAX1 expression patterns during human sex determination and gonadal development

    N.A Hanley;D.M Hagan;M Clement-Jones;S.G Ball

  • Mutation of ALMS1, a large gene with a tandem repeat encoding 47 amino acids, causes Alström syndrome.

    Tom Hearn;Glenn L. Renforth;Cosma Spalluto;Neil A. Hanley

  • Phenotypic and functional analyses show stem cell-derived hepatocyte-like cells better mimic fetal rather than adult hepatocytes

    Melissa Baxter;Sarah Withey;Sean Harrison;Charis-Patricia Segeritz;Charis-Patricia Segeritz

  • Human pancreas development

    Rachel E. Jennings;Andrew A. Berry;James P. Strutt;David T. Gerrard

  • Development of the Human Pancreas From Foregut to Endocrine Commitment

    Rachel E. Jennings;Andrew A. Berry;Rebecca Kirkwood-Wilson;Neil A. Roberts

  • Assessing the Safety of Stem Cell Therapeutics

    Chris E.P. Goldring;Paul A. Duffy;Nissim Benvenisty;Nissim Benvenisty;Peter W. Andrews

  • In humans, early cortisol biosynthesis provides a mechanism to safeguard female sexual development

    Masahiro Goto;Karen Piper Piper Hanley;Josep Marcos;Peter J. Wood

  • Subcellular localization of ALMS1 supports involvement of centrosome and basal body dysfunction in the pathogenesis of obesity, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes.

    Tom Hearn;Cosma Spalluto;Victoria J. Phillips;Glenn L. Renforth

  • Perrault Syndrome Is Caused by Recessive Mutations in CLPP, Encoding a Mitochondrial ATP-Dependent Chambered Protease

    Emma M. Jenkinson;Atteeq U. Rehman;Tom Walsh;Jill Clayton-Smith

  • TEAD and YAP regulate the enhancer network of human embryonic pancreatic progenitors

    Inês Cebola;Santiago A. Rodríguez-Seguí;Candy H.-H. Cho;José Bessa;José Bessa

  • Human NCI-H295 adrenocortical carcinoma cells: A model for angiotensin-II-responsive aldosterone secretion

    I M Bird;N A Hanley;R A Word;J M Mathis

  • Maturation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Hepatocytes by 3D-Culture

    Richard L. Gieseck;Richard L. Gieseck;Nicholas R. F. Hannan;Roque Bort;Neil A. Hanley

  • Expression profiles of SF-1, DAX1, and CYP17 in the human fetal adrenal gland: potential interactions in gene regulation.

    Neil A. Hanley;William E. Rainey;David I. Wilson;Stephen G. Ball

  • Expression of steroidogenic factor 1 and Wilms' tumour 1 during early human gonadal development and sex determination.

    N.A. Hanley;N.A. Hanley;S.G. Ball;M. Clement-Jones;D.M. Hagan

  • PAK proteins and YAP-1 signalling downstream of integrin beta-1 in myofibroblasts promote liver fibrosis

    Katherine Martin;Katherine Martin;James Pritchett;James Pritchett;Jessica Llewellyn;Aoibheann F. Mullan

Frequent Co-Authors

Ludovic Vallier
Ludovic Vallier University of Cambridge
Wiebke Arlt
Wiebke Arlt University of Birmingham
Keith L. Parker
Keith L. Parker The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Richard O.C. Oreffo
Richard O.C. Oreffo University of Southampton
Andrew D. Sharrocks
Andrew D. Sharrocks University of Manchester
William L. Irving
William L. Irving University of Nottingham
B. Kevin Park
B. Kevin Park University of Liverpool
Charles H. Streuli
Charles H. Streuli University of Manchester
Jorge Ferrer
Jorge Ferrer Imperial College London

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