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Robert Terkeltaub 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 Terkeltaub sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 368 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert Terkeltaub 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 Terkeltaub sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 106 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Robert Terkeltaub is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research output focuses primarily on medical sciences with a substantial emphasis on nephrology, rheumatology, and molecular biology. Contributions in surgery and epidemiology are also present within their work, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach.

The main topics addressed in their publications include:

  • Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
  • Case Reports on Hematomas
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Robert Terkeltaub are:

  • Nicola Dalbeth (37 joint publications)
  • Changgui Li (20 joint publications)
  • Tony R. Merriman (16 joint publications)
  • Hyon K. Choi (16 joint publications)
  • Xinde Li (15 joint publications)

Robert Terkeltaub has published extensively in the following key venues:

  • Arthritis & Rheumatology (16 publications)
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (16 publications)
  • Arthritis Care & Research (7 publications)
  • Gout Urate and Crystal Deposition Disease (5 publications)
  • Arthritis Research & Therapy (4 publications)

Recent notable papers include:

  • Association Between Gut Microbiota and Elevated Serum Urate in Two Independent Cohorts, 2021, Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Consensus Statement Regarding the Efficacy and Safety of Long-Term Low-Dose Colchicine in Gout and Cardiovascular Disease, 2021, The American Journal of Medicine
  • Serum Metabolomics Identifies Dysregulated Pathways and Potential Metabolic Biomarkers for Hyperuricemia and Gout, 2021, Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Comparative Effectiveness of Allopurinol and Febuxostat in Gout Management, 2022, NEJM Evidence
  • Management of gout in chronic kidney disease: a G-CAN Consensus Statement on the research priorities, 2021, Nature Reviews Rheumatology

Best Publications

  • 2012 American College of Rheumatology guidelines for management of gout. Part 1: Systematic nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapeutic approaches to hyperuricemia

    Dinesh Khanna;John D. FitzGerald;Puja P. Khanna;Sangmee Bae

  • Tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase and plasma cell membrane glycoprotein-1 are central antagonistic regulators of bone mineralization

    Lovisa Hessle;Kristen A. Johnson;H. Clarke Anderson;Sonoko Narisawa

  • 2012 American College of Rheumatology guidelines for management of gout. Part 2: therapy and antiinflammatory prophylaxis of acute gouty arthritis.

    Dinesh Khanna;Puja P. Khanna;John D. FitzGerald;Manjit K. Singh

  • A leukocyte homologue of the IL-8 receptor CXCR-2 mediates the accumulation of macrophages in atherosclerotic lesions of LDL receptor-deficient mice.

    W A Boisvert;R Santiago;L K Curtiss;R A Terkeltaub

  • Mutations in ENPP1 are associated with 'idiopathic' infantile arterial calcification

    Frank Rutsch;Nico Ruf;Sucheta Vaingankar;Mohammad R Toliat

  • Emerging regulators of the inflammatory process in osteoarthritis

    Ru Liu-Bryan;Robert Terkeltaub

  • Clinical practice. Gout.

    Robert A Terkeltaub

  • High versus low dosing of oral colchicine for early acute gout flare: Twenty‐four–hour outcome of the first multicenter, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, parallel‐group, dose‐comparison colchicine study

    Robert A. Terkeltaub;Daniel E. Furst;Katherine Bennett;Karin A. Kook

  • Concerted regulation of inorganic pyrophosphate and osteopontin by akp2, enpp1, and ank: an integrated model of the pathogenesis of mineralization disorders.

    Dympna Harmey;Lovisa Hessle;Sonoko Narisawa;Kristen A. Johnson

  • Inorganic pyrophosphate generation and disposition in pathophysiology

    Robert A. Terkeltaub

  • Antiphospholipid antibodies are directed against epitopes of oxidized phospholipids. Recognition of cardiolipin by monoclonal antibodies to epitopes of oxidized low density lipoprotein.

    S Hörkkö;E Miller;E Dudl;P Reaven

  • Update on gout: new therapeutic strategies and options.

    Robert Terkeltaub

  • Innate immunity conferred by Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 and myeloid differentiation factor 88 expression is pivotal to monosodium urate monohydrate crystal-induced inflammation.

    Ru Liu-Bryan;Peter Scott;Anya Sydlaske;David M. Rose

  • Colchicine update: 2008.

    Robert A. Terkeltaub

  • The interleukin 1 inhibitor rilonacept in treatment of chronic gouty arthritis: results of a placebo-controlled, monosequence crossover, non-randomised, single-blind pilot study

    R Terkeltaub;J S Sundy;H R Schumacher;F Murphy

  • PC-1 nucleoside triphosphate pyrophosphohydrolase deficiency in idiopathic infantile arterial calcification.

    Frank Rutsch;Sucheta Vaingankar;Kristen Johnson;Ira Goldfine

  • Generalized Arterial Calcification of Infancy and Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum Can Be Caused by Mutations in Either ENPP1 or ABCC6

    Yvonne Nitschke;Geneviève Baujat;Ulrike Botschen;Tanja Wittkampf

  • TLR2 signaling in chondrocytes drives calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate and monosodium urate crystal-induced nitric oxide generation.

    Ru Liu-Bryan;Kenneth Pritzker;Gary S. Firestein;Robert Terkeltaub;Robert Terkeltaub

  • Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Murine Hypophosphatasia

    José Luis Millán;Sonoko Narisawa;Isabelle Lemire;Thomas P Loisel

  • Gout: On the brink of novel therapeutic options for an ancient disease

    Jeffry D. Bieber;Robert A. Terkeltaub;Robert A. Terkeltaub

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Lotz
Martin Lotz Scripps Research Institute
Tuhina Neogi
Tuhina Neogi Boston University
Hyon K. Choi
Hyon K. Choi Harvard Medical School
Linda K. Curtiss
Linda K. Curtiss Scripps Research Institute
Nicola Dalbeth
Nicola Dalbeth University of Auckland
Dinesh Khanna
Dinesh Khanna University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jasvinder A. Singh
Jasvinder A. Singh Veterans Health Administration
James W. Goding
James W. Goding Monash University
Leonard J. Deftos
Leonard J. Deftos University of California, San Diego
Mark H. Ginsberg
Mark H. Ginsberg University of California, San Diego

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