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R. Wayne Alexander

R. Wayne Alexander

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
101
Citations
51227
World Ranking
7831
National Ranking
4080

R. Wayne Alexander 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 R. Wayne Alexander sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 227 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

R. Wayne Alexander 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 R. Wayne Alexander sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 101 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

R. Wayne Alexander is affiliated with Emory University in the United States. Their academic profile reflects an ongoing engagement with research and teaching at this institution.

While specific data on publications, co-authors, and fields of study are not detailed, the connection to a research university like Emory suggests involvement in scientific inquiry and scholarly activities within the relevant department or discipline.

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Similarly, there are no listed book publications or defined main fields, subfields, or specific research topics attributable to R. Wayne Alexander in the current dataset.

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Best Publications

  • Markers of Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease Application to Clinical and Public Health Practice: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Heart Association

    Thomas A. Pearson;George A. Mensah;R. Wayne Alexander;Jeffrey L. Anderson

  • Paradoxical Vasoconstriction Induced by Acetylcholine in Atherosclerotic Coronary Arteries

    P L Ludmer;A P Selwyn;T L Shook;R R Wayne

  • Beneficial effects of cholesterol-lowering therapy on the coronary endothelium in patients with coronary artery disease.

    C. B. Treasure;J. L. Klein;W. S. Weintraub;J. D. Talley

  • Isolation of a cDNA encoding the vascular type-1 angiotensin II receptor

    T J Murphy;R W Alexander;K K Griendling;M S Runge

  • Elevation of C-reactive protein in "active" coronary artery disease.

    Bradford C. Berk;Bradford C. Berk;William S. Weintraub;William S. Weintraub;R.Wayne Alexander;R.Wayne Alexander

  • A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled multicenter trial of adenosine as an adjunct to reperfusion in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (AMISTAD-II)

    Allan M. Ross;Raymond J. Gibbons;Gregg W. Stone;Robert A. Kloner

  • Regulation of endothelial cell nitric oxide synthase mRNA expression by shear stress

    M. Uematsu;Y. Ohara;J. P. Navas;K. Nishida

  • p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Is a Critical Component of the Redox-sensitive Signaling Pathways Activated by Angiotensin II ROLE IN VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL HYPERTROPHY

    Masuko Ushio-Fukai;R. Wayne Alexander;Marjorie Akers;Kathy K. Griendling

  • Dilation of normal and constriction of atherosclerotic coronary arteries caused by the cold pressor test.

    E G Nabel;P Ganz;J B Gordon;R W Alexander

  • Reactive Oxygen Species Mediate the Activation of Akt/Protein Kinase B by Angiotensin II in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

    Masuko Ushio-Fukai;R. Wayne Alexander;Marjorie Akers;Qi Qin Yin

  • Reactive oxygen species as mediators of angiogenesis signaling: role of NAD(P)H oxidase.

    Masuko Ushio-Fukai;R. Wayne Alexander

  • Nitric oxide regulates vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 gene expression and redox-sensitive transcriptional events in human vascular endothelial cells.

    B V Khan;D G Harrison;M T Olbrych;R W Alexander

  • Endothelium-dependent dilation of the coronary microvasculature is impaired in dilated cardiomyopathy.

    C B Treasure;J A Vita;D A Cox;R D Fish

  • Atherosclerosis impairs flow-mediated dilation of coronary arteries in humans.

    D A Cox;J A Vita;C B Treasure;R D Fish

  • Novel Role of gp91phox-Containing NAD(P)H Oxidase in Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor–Induced Signaling and Angiogenesis

    Masuko Ushio-Fukai;Yan Tang;Tohru Fukai;Sergey I. Dikalov

  • Hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy are associated with impaired endothelium-mediated relaxation in human coronary resistance vessels.

    C B Treasure;J L Klein;J A Vita;S V Manoukian

  • Vasoconstriction: a new activity for platelet-derived growth factor.

    BC Berk;RW Alexander;TA Brock;MA Gimbrone

  • Angiotensin II Induces Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Gene Expression in Rat Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

    Xi Lin Chen;Pradyumna E. Tummala;Matthew T. Olbrych;R. Wayne Alexander

  • Angiotensin II Signaling in Vascular Smooth Muscle: New Concepts

    Kathy K. Griendling;Masuko Ushio-Fukai;Bernard Lassègue;R. Wayne Alexander

  • Angiotensin II Induces Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 Expression In Rat Vasculature A Potential Link Between the Renin-Angiotensin System and Atherosclerosis

    P E Tummala;X L Chen;C L Sundell;J B Laursen

Frequent Co-Authors

Masuko Ushio-Fukai
Masuko Ushio-Fukai Augusta University
Kathy K. Griendling
Kathy K. Griendling Emory University
Sampath Parthasarathy
Sampath Parthasarathy University of Central Florida
Arshed A. Quyyumi
Arshed A. Quyyumi Emory University
David G. Harrison
David G. Harrison Vanderbilt University
Bradford C. Berk
Bradford C. Berk University of Rochester
Dean P. Jones
Dean P. Jones Emory University
Viola Vaccarino
Viola Vaccarino Emory University
William S. Weintraub
William S. Weintraub Georgetown University
Sergey Dikalov
Sergey Dikalov Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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