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54
Citations
9276
World Ranking
15742
National Ranking
6556

R. Lane Smith 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 R. Lane Smith sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 118 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

R. Lane Smith 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 R. Lane Smith sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

R. Lane Smith is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with significant contributions in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

Their work covers several specialized subfields, including cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, epidemiology, surgery, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Smith's research addresses a range of main topics, most notably cardiac valve diseases and treatments, infective endocarditis diagnosis and management, cardiovascular function and risk factors, cardiac structural anomalies and repair, cardiac imaging and diagnostics, cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies, and aortic disease and treatment approaches.

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Smith include:

  • Transfemoral tricuspid valve replacement and one-year outcomes: the TRISCEND study, 2023, European Heart Journal
  • Feasibility Study of the Transcatheter Valve Repair System for Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation, 2021, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Transcatheter Valve Replacement in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation, 2024, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Transfemoral Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement With the EVOQUE System, 2021, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Tricuspid Valve Academic Research Consortium Definitions for Tricuspid Regurgitation and Trial Endpoints, 2023, Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Throughout their career, Smith has collaborated frequently with various coauthors, including Paul Grayburn, Susheel Kodali, Michael J. Mack, Rebecca T. Hahn, and Charles J. Davidson.

Smith's publications appear regularly in multiple scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Structural Heart
  • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Best Publications

  • A framework for the in vivo pathomechanics of osteoarthritis at the knee

    Thomas P. Andriacchi;Thomas P. Andriacchi;Annegret Mündermann;R. Lane Smith;R. Lane Smith;Eugene J. Alexander

  • The mechanobiology of articular cartilage development and degeneration.

    Dennis R Carter;Gary S Beaupré;Marcy Wong;R Lane Smith

  • Effects of shear stress on articular chondrocyte metabolism.

    R. Lane Smith;M. C.D. Trindade;T. Ikenoue;M. Mohtai

  • Mechanoregulation of human articular chondrocyte aggrecan and type II collagen expression by intermittent hydrostatic pressure in vitro

    Takashi Ikenoue;Michael C. D. Trindade;Michael C. D. Trindade;Mel S. Lee;Mel S. Lee;Eric Y. Lin;Eric Y. Lin

  • Effects of Hydrostatic Pressure and Transforming Growth Factor-β3 on Adult Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Chondrogenesis In Vitro

    Keita Miyanishi;Michael C.D. Trindade;Derek P. Lindsey;Gary S. Beaupré

  • The sequential expression profiles of growth factors from osteoprogenitors [correction of osteroprogenitors] to osteoblasts in vitro.

    Zhinong Huang;Ehren Robert Nelson;R. Lane Smith;Stuart B. Goodman

  • COX-2 selective NSAID decreases bone ingrowth in vivo

    Stuart Goodman;Ting Ma;Michael Trindade;Takashi Ikenoue

  • Quantitation of glycosaminoglycan hexosamine using 3-methyl-2-benzothiazolone hydrazone hydrochloride

    R.Lane Smith;E. Gilkerson

  • Revision joint replacement, wear particles, and macrophage polarization.

    Allison J. Rao;Emmanuel Gibon;Ting Ma;Zhenyu Yao

  • Expression of 92-kD type IV collagenase/gelatinase (gelatinase B) in osteoarthritic cartilage and its induction in normal human articular cartilage by interleukin 1.

    M Mohtai;R L Smith;D J Schurman;Y Tsuji

  • Dose- and time-dependent effects of cyclic hydrostatic pressure on transforming growth factor-beta3-induced chondrogenesis by adult human mesenchymal stem cells in vitro.

    Keita Miyanishi;Michael C.D. Trindade;Derek P. Lindsey;Gary S. Beaupré

  • Modulating osteogenesis of mesenchymal stem cells by modifying growth factor availability.

    Zhinong Huang;Pei-Gen Ren;Ting Ma;R. Lane Smith

  • Effects of orthopaedic wear particles on osteoprogenitor cells.

    Stuart B. Goodman;Ting Ma;Richard Chiu;Ravi Ramachandran

  • Effects of shear stress on nitric oxide and matrix protein gene expression in human osteoarthritic chondrocytes in vitro

    Mel S. Lee;Mel S. Lee;Michael C. D. Trindade;Michael C. D. Trindade;Takashi Ikenoue;Takashi Ikenoue;David J. Schurman;David J. Schurman

  • In vitro reaction to orthopaedic biomaterials by macrophages and lymphocytes isolated from patients undergoing revision surgery.

    Michael C.D Trindade;Martin Lind;Doohoon Sun;David J Schurman

  • Human interleukin-1-induced murine osteoclastogenesis is dependent on RANKL, but independent of TNF-α

    Ting Ma;Keita Miyanishi;Andrew Suen;Noah J. Epstein

  • Interleukin-10 inhibits polymethylmethacrylate particle induced interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-α release by human monocyte/macrophages in vitro

    Michael C.D. Trindade;Martin Lind;Yasuharu Nakashima;Doohoon Sun

  • Ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene wear debris inhibits osteoprogenitor proliferation and differentiation in vitro.

    Richard Chiu;Ting Ma;R. Lane Smith;Stuart B. Goodman

  • Temporal effects of a COX-2-selective NSAID on bone ingrowth.

    Stuart B. Goodman;Ting Ma;Lance Mitsunaga;Keita Miyanishi

  • Quantitative microanalysis of synovial fluid and articular cartilage glycosaminoglycans.

    R. Lane Smith;E. Gilkerson;N. Kohatsu;T. Merchant

Frequent Co-Authors

Stuart B. Goodman
Stuart B. Goodman Stanford University
Dennis R. Carter
Dennis R. Carter Stanford University
William J. Maloney
William J. Maloney Stanford University
Mark C. Genovese
Mark C. Genovese Stanford University
Thomas P. Andriacchi
Thomas P. Andriacchi Stanford University
Fritz B. Prinz
Fritz B. Prinz Stanford University
Per Aspenberg
Per Aspenberg Linköping University
Edward M. Schwarz
Edward M. Schwarz University of Rochester Medical Center
Kyriacos A. Athanasiou
Kyriacos A. Athanasiou University of California, Irvine
Robert F. Dougherty
Robert F. Dougherty Stanford University

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