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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 82 1482 1406 189 182 428 21942

Rita Horvath publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Rita Horvath between 1998 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rita Horvath published across 29 years, from 1998 to 2026, averaging 19.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 47 publications in 2021. 40 of the 577 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 47. Peak 47 publications in 2021. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 27 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 37 publications 2016: 33 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 31 publications 2021: 47 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 41 publications 2024: 36 publications 2025: 39 publications 2026: 1 publication
1998 2026

577 publications in total across all disciplines

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Rita Horvath: publications per year, 1998 to 2026
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 1
2000 2
2001 5
2002 2
2003 3
2004 6
2005 5
2006 13
2007 20
2008 12
2009 13
2010 21
2011 27
2012 29
2013 23
2014 27
2015 37
2016 33
2017 29
2018 31
2019 24
2020 31
2021 47
2022 18
2023 41
2024 36
2025 39
2026 1
Total 577
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Rita Horvath publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rita Horvath sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 425–434 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 428 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43 428
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Rita Horvath D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rita Horvath sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 82–83 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110 82
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Overview

Rita Horvath is a researcher affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their work primarily spans the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant focus also on medicine. Within these areas, the main subfields of study include molecular biology, genetics, cellular and molecular neuroscience, neurology, and clinical biochemistry.

The research topics covered by Rita Horvath emphasize mitochondrial function and pathology, genomics and rare diseases, metabolism and genetic disorders, hereditary neurological disorders, genetic neurodegenerative diseases, RNA modifications and cancer, as well as genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Rita Horvath has contributed to multiple prominent publication venues, frequently publishing in:

  • Brain
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Journal of Human Genetics
  • Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Neuromuscular Disorders

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Cerebellar ataxia, neuropathy, vestibular areflexia syndrome due to RFC1 repeat expansion" (2020), published in Brain
  • "Mitochondrial Diseases: A Diagnostic Revolution" (2020), published in Trends in Genetics
  • "The integrated stress response contributes to tRNA synthetase-associated peripheral neuropathy" (2021), published in Science
  • "Natural history of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A: a large international multicentre study" (2020), published in Brain
  • "Use of whole genome sequencing to determine genetic basis of suspected mitochondrial disorders: cohort study" (2021), published in BMJ

Frequent co-authors in their research include Hanns Lochmüller, Patrick F. Chinnery, Henry Houlden, Leslie Matalonga, and Ana Töpf.

Best Publications

  • Prevalence of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA mutations related to adult mitochondrial disease.

    Gráinne S. Gorman;Andrew M. Schaefer;Yi Ng;Nicholas Gomez

  • Multi-system neurological disease is common in patients with OPA1 mutations

    Patrick Yu-Wai-Man;Philip G. Griffiths;Philip G. Griffiths;G. Gorman;C.-M. Lourenco

  • Phenotypic spectrum associated with mutations of the mitochondrial polymerase γ gene

    R Horvath;G Hudson;G Ferrari;N Futterer

  • Universal heteroplasmy of human mitochondrial DNA

    Brendan A.I. Payne;Ian J. Wilson;Patrick Yu-Wai-Man;Jonathan Coxhead

  • Clinical Expression of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Is Affected by the Mitochondrial DNA–Haplogroup Background

    Gavin Hudson;Valerio Carelli;Valerio Carelli;Liesbeth Spruijt;Mike Gerards

  • Use of Whole-Exome Sequencing to Determine the Genetic Basis of Multiple Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complex Deficiencies

    Robert W. Taylor;Angela Pyle;Helen Griffin;Emma L. Blakely

  • The myopathic form of coenzyme Q10 deficiency is caused by mutations in the electron-transferring-flavoprotein dehydrogenase (ETFDH) gene

    Klaus Gempel;Haluk Topaloglu;Beril Talim;Peter Schneiderat

  • Mutation in TACO1, encoding a translational activator of COX I, results in cytochrome c oxidase deficiency and late-onset Leigh syndrome.

    Woranontee Weraarpachai;Hana Antonicka;Florin Sasarman;Florin Sasarman;Jürgen Seeger

  • Mutations in COX10 result in a defect in mitochondrial heme A biosynthesis and account for multiple, early-onset clinical phenotypes associated with isolated COX deficiency

    Hana Antonicka;Scot C. Leary;Guy Hellen Guercin;Jeffrey N. Agar

  • SDHAF1, encoding a LYR complex-II specific assembly factor, is mutated in SDH-defective infantile leukoencephalopathy.

    Daniele Ghezzi;Paola Goffrini;Graziella Uziel;Rita Horvath;Rita Horvath

  • Patient care standards for primary mitochondrial disease: a consensus statement from the Mitochondrial Medicine Society

    Sumit Parikh;Amy Goldstein;Amel Karaa;Mary Kay Koenig

  • Risk of developing a mitochondrial DNA deletion disorder

    Patrick F Chinnery;Salvatore DiMauro;Sara Shanske;Eric A Schon

  • 100,000 Genomes Pilot on Rare-Disease Diagnosis in Health Care - Preliminary Report.

    Damian Smedley;Katherine R. Smith;Antonio Martin

  • The human cytochrome c oxidase assembly factors SCO1 and SCO2 have regulatory roles in the maintenance of cellular copper homeostasis.

    Scot C. Leary;Scot C. Leary;Paul A. Cobine;Brett A. Kaufman;Brett A. Kaufman;Guy Hellen Guercin;Guy Hellen Guercin

  • Mitochondrial aging is accelerated by anti-retroviral therapy through the clonal expansion of mtDNA mutations

    Brendan A I Payne;Brendan A I Payne;Ian J Wilson;Charlotte A Hateley;Rita Horvath

  • Extending the KCNQ2 encephalopathy spectrum Clinical and neuroimaging findings in 17 patients

    S Weckhuysen;Ivanovic;R Hendrickx;Van, Coster, R

  • Polymerase γ gene POLG determines the risk of sodium valproate-induced liver toxicity.

    Joanna D. Stewart;Rita Horvath;Enrico Baruffini;Iliana Ferrero

  • Mitochondria: Impaired mitochondrial translation in human disease

    Veronika Boczonadi;Rita Horvath

  • Phenotypic spectrum associated with mutations of the mitochondrial polymerase γ gene. Commentary

    Salvatore Dimauro;Guido Davidzon;Michio Hirano;Rita Horvath

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick F. Chinnery
Patrick F. Chinnery University of Cambridge
Hanns Lochmüller
Hanns Lochmüller University of Freiburg
Angela Pyle
Angela Pyle Newcastle University
Robert W. Taylor
Robert W. Taylor Newcastle University
Patrick Yu-Wai-Man
Patrick Yu-Wai-Man University of Cambridge
Robert McFarland
Robert McFarland Newcastle University
Douglass M. Turnbull
Douglass M. Turnbull Newcastle University
Thomas Klopstock
Thomas Klopstock Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Emma L. Blakely
Emma L. Blakely Newcastle University
Charlotte L. Alston
Charlotte L. Alston Newcastle University

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