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Robert C. Burghardt

Robert C. Burghardt

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
91
Citations
24886
World Ranking
11918
National Ranking
6113

Robert C. Burghardt 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 Robert C. Burghardt sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 362 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert C. Burghardt 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 Robert C. Burghardt sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Robert C. Burghardt is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research contributions span multiple fields with a strong focus on medicine as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The subfields of particular emphasis in their work include immunology, molecular biology, agronomy and crop science, immunology and allergy, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

Their research topics primarily relate to reproductive system and pregnancy, with multiple studies focusing on reproductive physiology in livestock. They have extensively investigated cell adhesion molecules, pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, reproductive biology and fertility, bone and dental protein studies, and adipose tissue and metabolism.

Robert C. Burghardt has published numerous articles in several notable scientific venues. Their frequent publication outlets include:

  • Biology of Reproduction
  • Bioscientifica Proceedings
  • Reproduction
  • Journal of Animal Science
  • Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology/Journal of animal science and biotechnology

The scientist has coauthored extensively with several researchers, among whom Fuller W. Bazer, Gregory A. Johnson, Heewon Seo, Guoyao Wu, and Avery C. Kramer are prominent collaborators, indicating active collaborative research efforts within their network.

Examples of recent papers authored or coauthored by Robert C. Burghardt include:

  • Flavonoids kaempferol and quercetin are nuclear receptor 4A1 (NR4A1, Nur77) ligands and inhibit rhabdomyosarcoma cell and tumor growth, 2021, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • Integrins and their potential roles in mammalian pregnancy, 2023, Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology/Journal of animal science and biotechnology
  • Steroids Regulate SLC2A1 and SLC2A3 to Deliver Glucose Into Trophectoderm for Metabolism via Glycolysis, 2020, Endocrinology
  • Pig conceptuses secrete interferon gamma to recruit T cells to the endometrium during the peri-implantation period, 2020, Biology of Reproduction
  • Loss of ITGB3 in ovine conceptuses decreases conceptus expression of NOS3 and SPP1: implications for the developing placental vasculature, 2020, Biology of Reproduction

Best Publications

  • HOTAIR IS A NEGATIVE PROGNOSTIC FACTOR AND EXHIBITS PRO-ONCOGENIC ACTIVITY IN PANCREATIC CANCER

    KyoungHyun Kim;Indira Jutooru;Gayathri Chadalapaka;Greg Johnson

  • Proline and hydroxyproline metabolism: implications for animal and human nutrition

    Guoyao Wu;Guoyao Wu;Fuller W. Bazer;Robert C. Burghardt;Gregory A. Johnson

  • Evidence for Placental Abnormality as the Major Cause of Mortality in First-Trimester Somatic Cell Cloned Bovine Fetuses

    Jonathan R. Hill;Robert C. Burghardt;Karen Jones;Charles R. Long

  • Comparative aspects of implantation

    Fuller W Bazer;Thomas E Spencer;Greg A Johnson;Robert C Burghardt

  • Progesterone and Placental Hormone Actions on the Uterus: Insights from Domestic Animals

    Thomas E. Spencer;Greg A. Johnson;Robert C. Burghardt;Fuller W. Bazer

  • Implantation mechanisms: insights from the sheep.

    Thomas E Spencer;Greg A Johnson;Fuller W Bazer;Robert C Burghardt

  • Novel pathways for implantation and establishment and maintenance of pregnancy in mammals

    Fuller W. Bazer;Guoyao Wu;Thomas E. Spencer;Greg A. Johnson

  • Osteopontin: roles in implantation and placentation.

    Greg A. Johnson;Robert C. Burghardt;Fuller W. Bazer;Thomas E. Spencer

  • Pregnancy recognition and conceptus implantation in domestic ruminants: roles of progesterone, interferons and endogenous retroviruses

    Thomas E Spencer;Greg A Johnson;Fuller W Bazer;Robert C Burghardt

  • The Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Mediates Degradation of Estrogen Receptor α through Activation of Proteasomes

    Mark Wormke;Matthew Stoner;Bradley Saville;Kelcey Walker

  • Evidence that absence of endometrial gland secretions in uterine gland knockout ewes compromises conceptus survival and elongation

    CA Gray;RC Burghardt;GA Johnson;FW Bazer

  • Conceptus signals for establishment and maintenance of pregnancy

    T.E Spencer;R.C Burghardt;G.A Johnson;F.W Bazer

  • Endogenous retroviruses regulate periimplantation placental growth and differentiation

    Kathrin A. Dunlap;Massimo Palmarini;Mariana Varela;Robert C. Burghardt

  • Impacts of arginine nutrition on embryonic and fetal development in mammals.

    Guoyao Wu;Guoyao Wu;Fuller W. Bazer;M. Carey Satterfield;Xilong Li

  • Spatial and temporal analyses of integrin and Muc-1 expression in porcine uterine epithelium and trophectoderm in vitro.

    Jeffery A. Bowen;Fuller W. Bazer;Robert C. Burghardt

  • Triennial Growth Symposium: important roles for L-glutamine in swine nutrition and production.

    G. Wu;F. W. Bazer;G. A. Johnson;D. A. Knabe

  • Muc-1, Integrin, and Osteopontin Expression During the Implantation Cascade in Sheep

    Greg A. Johnson;Fuller W. Bazer;Laurie A. Jaeger;Hakhyun Ka

  • Impacts of amino acid nutrition on pregnancy outcome in pigs: mechanisms and implications for swine production.

    G. Wu;F. W. Bazer;R. C. Burghardt;G. A. Johnson

  • Role of Sp Proteins in Regulation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression and Proliferation of Pancreatic Cancer Cells

    Maen Abdelrahim;Roger Smith;Robert Burghardt;Stephen Safe;Stephen Safe

  • Interferons and progesterone for establishment and maintenance of pregnancy: interactions among novel cell signaling pathways.

    Fuller W. Bazer;Robert C. Burghardt;Greg A. Johnson;Thomas E. Spencer

Frequent Co-Authors

Fuller W. Bazer
Fuller W. Bazer Texas A&M University
Greg A. Johnson
Greg A. Johnson Texas A&M University
Thomas E. Spencer
Thomas E. Spencer University of Missouri
Guoyao Wu
Guoyao Wu Texas A&M University
Stephen Safe
Stephen Safe Texas A&M University
Gwonhwa Song
Gwonhwa Song Korea University
Timothy D. Phillips
Timothy D. Phillips Texas A&M University
Robert S. Chapkin
Robert S. Chapkin Texas A&M University
Kevin Burgess
Kevin Burgess Texas A&M University
Patricia B. Hoyer
Patricia B. Hoyer University of Arizona

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