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Richard J. Deckelbaum

Richard J. Deckelbaum

Columbia University
United States

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
81
Citations
24060
World Ranking
3891
National Ranking
1925

Richard J. Deckelbaum 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 Richard J. Deckelbaum sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 368 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Richard J. Deckelbaum 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 Richard J. Deckelbaum sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Richard J. Deckelbaum is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and has made contributions primarily in the fields of Medicine, Nursing, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work encompasses several subfields including Nutrition and Dietetics, Molecular Biology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Physiology, and Surgery.

The scientist's research covers key topics such as Fatty Acid Research and Health, COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction, Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health, Lipid Metabolism and Disorders, Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, and Diet and Metabolism Studies.

Frequent coauthors in their publications include Hylde Zirpoli, Vadim S. Ten, Denny Joseph Manual Kollareth, Jean B. Nachega, and Nadia A. Sam-Agudu.

Their work has appeared in journals with repeated contributions to Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, Journal of Clinical Lipidology, and Clinical Infectious Diseases, along with publications in JAMA Pediatrics and Gastroenterology.

  • Assessment of Clinical Outcomes Among Children and Adolescents Hospitalized With COVID-19 in 6 Sub-Saharan African Countries, 2022, JAMA Pediatrics
  • Guidance for the diagnosis and treatment of hypolipidemia disorders, 2022, Journal of Clinical Lipidology
  • New Classification and Management of Abetalipoproteinemia and Related Disorders, 2020, Gastroenterology
  • Novel Approaches for Omega-3 Fatty Acid Therapeutics: Chronic Versus Acute Administration to Protect Heart, Brain, and Spinal Cord, 2020, Annual Review of Nutrition
  • NPD1 rapidly targets mitochondria-mediated apoptosis after acute injection protecting brain against ischemic injury, 2020, Experimental Neurology

Best Publications

  • AHA Dietary Guidelines Revision 2000: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Nutrition Committee of the American Heart Association

    Ronald M. Krauss;Robert H. Eckel;Barbara Howard;Lawrence J. Appel

  • Childhood obesity: the health issue.

    Richard J. Deckelbaum;Christine L. Williams

  • Dietary Guidelines for Healthy American Adults A Statement for Health Professionals From the Nutrition Committee, American Heart Association

    R. M. Krauss;R. J. Deckelbaum;N. Ernst;E. Fisher

  • Structure and interactions of lipids in human plasma low density lipoproteins.

    R J Deckelbaum;G G Shipley;D M Small

  • n−3 Fatty acids and gene expression

    Richard J Deckelbaum;Tilla S Worgall;Toru Seo

  • Polyunsaturated fatty acids decrease expression of promoters with sterol regulatory elements by decreasing levels of mature sterol regulatory element-binding protein.

    Tilla S. Worgall;Tilla S. Worgall;Stephen L. Sturley;Toru Seo;Toru Seo;Timothy F. Osborne

  • Plasma triglyceride determines structure-composition in low and high density lipoproteins.

    R J Deckelbaum;E Granot;Y Oschry;L Rose

  • Abnormalities in very low, low and high density lipoproteins in hypertriglyceridemia. Reversal toward normal with bezafibrate treatment.

    S Eisenberg;D Gavish;Y Oschry;M Fainaru

  • Small dense low density lipoprotein has increased affinity for LDL receptor-independent cell surface binding sites: a potential mechanism for increased atherogenicity

    Narmer F. Galeano;Maysoon Al-Haideri;Fannie Keyserman;Steven C. Rumsey

  • Sterol Esterification in Yeast: A Two-Gene Process

    Hongyuan Yang;Martin Bard;Debora A. Bruner;Anne Gleeson

  • HIV protease inhibitors protect apolipoprotein B from degradation by the proteasome: a potential mechanism for protease inhibitor-induced hyperlipidemia.

    Jun-Shan Liang;Oliver Distler;Oliver Distler;David A. Cooper;Haris Jamil

  • AHA scientific statement: AHA dietary guidelines: Revision 2000: A statement for healthcare professionals from the nutrition committee of the American Heart Association

    Ronald M. Krauss;Robert H. Eckel;Barbara Howard;Lawrence J. Appel

  • Fatty acid control of lipoprotein lipase: a link between energy metabolism and lipid transport.

    Jonas Peterson;Bernard E. Bihain;Gunilla Bengtsson-Olivecrona;Richard J. Deckelbaum

  • Structure and thermodynamic properties of high density lipoprotein recombinants.

    A R Tall;D M Small;R J Deckelbaum;G G Shipley

  • Plasma phospholipid transfer protein enhances transfer and exchange of phospholipids between very low density lipoproteins and high density lipoproteins during lipolysis.

    A R Tall;S Krumholz;T Olivecrona;R J Deckelbaum

  • Lipoprotein lipase-mediated uptake and degradation of low density lipoproteins by fibroblasts and macrophages.

    S C Rumsey;J C Obunike;Y Arad;R J Deckelbaum

  • Stanol/Sterol Ester–Containing Foods and Blood Cholesterol Levels A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Nutrition Committee of the Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism of the American Heart Association

    Alice H. Lichtenstein;Richard J. Deckelbaum

  • Thermal transitions in human plasma low density lipoproteins.

    RJ Deckelbaum;GG Shipley;DM Small;RS Lees

  • Reduction of Plasma Cholesterol Levels in Normal Men on an American Heart Association Step 1 Diet or a Step 1 Diet with Added Monounsaturated Fat

    Henry N. Ginsberg;Susan L. Barr;Ame Gilbert;Wahida Karmally

  • The Omega-3 Fatty Acid Nutritional Landscape: Health Benefits and Sources

    Richard J. Deckelbaum;Claudia Torrejon

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip C. Calder
Philip C. Calder University of Southampton
Ira J. Goldberg
Ira J. Goldberg New York University
Thomas Olivecrona
Thomas Olivecrona Umeå University
Steven Shea
Steven Shea Columbia University
Alan R. Tall
Alan R. Tall Columbia University
Lars Berglund
Lars Berglund Royal Institute of Technology
Ron Dagan
Ron Dagan Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Stephen L. Sturley
Stephen L. Sturley Columbia University Medical Center
Donald Small
Donald Small Johns Hopkins University
G. Graham Shipley
G. Graham Shipley Boston University

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