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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 50 2558 2310 1258 1126 137 10115

Pamela B. Davis publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Pamela B. Davis between 1978 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Pamela B. Davis published across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2022. 5 of the 182 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2022. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 0 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 3 publications
1978 2025

182 publications in total across all disciplines

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Pamela B. Davis: publications per year, 1978 to 2025
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 1
1983 2
1984 2
1985 0
1986 1
1987 2
1988 3
1989 0
1990 6
1991 7
1992 4
1993 3
1994 2
1995 9
1996 6
1997 7
1998 3
1999 7
2000 10
2001 4
2002 5
2003 10
2004 12
2005 4
2006 6
2007 5
2008 4
2009 1
2010 2
2011 3
2012 4
2013 1
2014 0
2015 3
2016 2
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 6
2022 19
2023 10
2024 2
2025 3
Total 182
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Pamela B. Davis publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pamela B. Davis sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 137–146 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 137 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158 137
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Pamela B. Davis D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pamela B. Davis sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 50–51 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130 50
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Pamela B. Davis is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a notable concentration in subfields such as Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Neurology, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, and Pharmacology.

Their work addresses several key topics, including:

  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Diabetes and associated disorders

The scientist has contributed to various publications, with frequent appearances in notable venues such as:

  • JAMA Network Open
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • Nature Medicine
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Nature Communications

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Pamela B. Davis include:

  • Association of semaglutide with risk of suicidal ideation in a real-world cohort (2024, Nature Medicine)
  • Association of SARS-CoV-2 Infection With New-Onset Type 1 Diabetes Among Pediatric Patients From 2020 to 2021 (2022, JAMA Network Open)
  • Associations of semaglutide with first-time diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in patients with type 2 diabetes: Target trial emulation using nationwide real-world data in the US (2024, Alzheimer's & Dementia)
  • Associations of semaglutide with incidence and recurrence of alcohol use disorder in real-world population (2024, Nature Communications)
  • Pandemic-related barriers to the success of women in research: a framework for action (2022, Nature Medicine)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Davis include:

  • David C. Kaelber
  • Rong Xu
  • Pauline Terebuh
  • Nora D. Volkow
  • Nathan A. Berger

Throughout their career, Davis has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) since 2017 and as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors since 2019.

Best Publications

  • Effect of high-dose ibuprofen in patients with cystic fibrosis.

    Michael W. Konstan;Pamela J. Byard;Charles L. Hoppel;Pamela B. Davis

  • Cystic fibrosis since 1938.

    Pamela B Davis

  • Compacted DNA nanoparticles administered to the nasal mucosa of cystic fibrosis subjects are safe and demonstrate partial to complete cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator reconstitution.

    Michael W. Konstan;Pamela B. Davis;Jeffrey S. Wagener;Kathleen A. Hilliard

  • Gender differences in cystic fibrosis: Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection

    Catherine A. Demko;Pamela J. Byard;Pamela J. Byard;Pamela B. Davis;Pamela B. Davis

  • State of the Art: Why do the lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis become infected and why can't they clear the infection?

    James F Chmiel;Pamela B Davis

  • Excessive inflammatory response of cystic fibrosis mice to bronchopulmonary infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

    Anna van Heeckeren;Ronald Walenga;Michael W. Konstan;Tracey Bonfield

  • Proinflammatory cytokine responses to P. aeruginosa infection in human airway epithelial cell lines.

    Dianne Kube;Ute Sontich;David Fletcher;Pamela B. Davis

  • Clinical Use of Ibuprofen Is Associated with Slower FEV1 Decline in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

    Michael W. Konstan;Mark D. Schluchter;Wei Xue;Pamela B. Davis

  • CFTR inhibition mimics the cystic fibrosis inflammatory profile

    Aura Perez;Amanda C. Issler;Calvin U. Cotton;Thomas J. Kelley

  • Cystic Fibrosis: A Review of Epidemiology and Pathobiology

    Steven D. Strausbaugh;Pamela B. Davis

  • Gene transfer into the airway epithelium of animals by targeting the polymeric immunoglobulin receptor.

    T. Ferkol;J. C. Perales;E. Eckman;C. S. Kaetzel

  • Transfection of airway epithelium by stable PEGylated poly-L-lysine DNA nanoparticles in vivo.

    Assem-Galal Ziady;Christopher R Gedeon;Timothy Miller;William Quan

  • COVID-19 and dementia: Analyses of risk, disparity, and outcomes from electronic health records in the US.

    QuanQiu Wang;Pamela B. Davis;Mark E. Gurney;Rong Xu

  • Cell surface nucleolin serves as receptor for DNA nanoparticles composed of pegylated polylysine and DNA.

    Xuguang Chen;Dianne M Kube;Mark J Cooper;Pamela B Davis

  • Effect of Pseudomonas infection on weight loss, lung mechanics, and cytokines in mice.

    Anna M. van Heeckeren;Jamsak Tscheikuna;Ronald W. Walenga;Michael W. Konstan

  • Gene transfer into respiratory epithelial cells by targeting the polymeric immunoglobulin receptor.

    Thomas Ferkol;Charlotte S. Kaetzel;Pamela B Davis

  • Ibuprofen attenuates the inflammatory response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a rat model of chronic pulmonary infection. Implications for antiinflammatory therapy in cystic fibrosis.

    Michael W. Konstan;Kathryn M. Vargo;Pamela B. Davis

  • Jointly modelling the relationship between survival and pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis patients.

    Mark D. Schluchter;Michael W. Konstan;Pamela B. Davis

  • Effect of Pseudomonas cepacia colonization on survival and pulmonary function of cystic fibrosis patients.

    Linda Orkin Lewin;Pamela J. Byard;Pamela B. Davis

  • Overproduction of the CFTR R Domain Leads to Increased Levels of AsialoGM1 and Increased Pseudomonas aeruginosa Binding by Epithelial Cells

    Ruth Bryan;Dianne Kube;Aura Perez;Pamela Davis

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael W. Konstan
Michael W. Konstan Case Western Reserve University
Jianjie Ma
Jianjie Ma The Ohio State University
Carolyn M. Kercsmar
Carolyn M. Kercsmar Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
David H. Perlmutter
David H. Perlmutter Washington University in St. Louis
Charlotte S. Kaetzel
Charlotte S. Kaetzel University of Kentucky
Charles L. Hoppel
Charles L. Hoppel Case Western Reserve University
David F. Fletcher
David F. Fletcher University of Sydney
Rong Xu
Rong Xu Case Western Reserve University
Michael A. Kaliner
Michael A. Kaliner National Institutes of Health
Alice Prince
Alice Prince Columbia University

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