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Rodney R. Dietert

Rodney R. Dietert

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
45
Citations
7413
World Ranking
19124
National Ranking
7812

Rodney R. Dietert 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 Rodney R. Dietert sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 202 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rodney R. Dietert 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 Rodney R. Dietert sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Rodney R. Dietert is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States and has contributed to research primarily focused on microbiome science and related health disciplines. Their recent scholarly output reflects a focus on microbiome-based medicine, public health, and chronic disorder management.

Recent publications by Dietert include:

  • Microbiome First Medicine in Health and Safety (2021, Biomedicines)
  • Microbiome First Approaches to Rescue Public Health and Reduce Human Suffering (2021, Biomedicines)
  • Using Microbiome-Based Approaches to Deprogram Chronic Disorders and Extend the Healthspan following Adverse Childhood Experiences (2022, Microorganisms)
  • Microbiome First Medicine in Health and Safety (2021, Preprints.org)
  • Twentieth Century Dogmas Prevent Sustainable Healthcare (2021, American Journal of Biomedical Science & Research)

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Janice M. Dietert
  • Margaret E. Coleman
  • Dakota North
  • Michele M. Stephenson
  • Ruth A. Etzel

Dietert's publications are often found in these venues:

  • American Journal of Biomedical Science & Research (9 publications)
  • Preprints.org (7 publications)
  • Applied Microbiology (4 publications)
  • Biomedicines (2 publications)
  • Microorganisms (2 publications)

The scientific subfields where Dietert has contributed include:

  • Molecular Biology (9 publications)
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine (3 publications)
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (3 publications)
  • Biological Psychiatry (3 publications)
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (3 publications)

The main topics covered in Dietert's work are:

  • Gut microbiota and health (16 publications)
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies (6 publications)
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders (6 publications)
  • Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease (4 publications)
  • Birth, Development, and Health (4 publications)
  • Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging (4 publications)
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Workshop to identify critical windows of exposure for children's health: immune and respiratory systems work group summary.

    Rodney R. Dietert;Ruth A. Etzel;David Chen;Marilyn Halonen

  • Metabolic Syndrome and Associated Diseases: From the Bench to the Clinic.

    Donna L Mendrick;Anna Mae Diehl;Lisa S Topor;Rodney R Dietert

  • Lead and immune function.

    Rodney R Dietert;Michael S Piepenbrink

  • Genetic variation in the recruitment and activation of chicken peritoneal macrophages.

    M. A. Qureshi;R. R. Dietert;L. D. Bacon

  • Environmental risk factors for autism

    Rodney R. Dietert;Janice M. Dietert;Jamie C. DeWitt

  • Developmental Exposure to Lead Causes Persistent Immunotoxicity in Fischer 344 Rats

    T. E. Miller;K. A. Golemboski;R. S. Ha;T. Bunn

  • Exposure to lead during critical windows of embryonic development: differential immunotoxic outcome based on stage of exposure and gender.

    T. L. Bunn;P. J. Parsons;E. Kao;R. R. Dietert

  • Developmental immunotoxicology of lead.

    Rodney R Dietert;Ji-Eun Lee;Irshad Hussain;Michael Piepenbrink

  • L-arginine-dependent production of a reactive nitrogen intermediate by macrophages of a uricotelic species.

    Yen-Jen Sung;Joseph H. Hotchkiss;Richard E. Austic;Rodney R. Dietert

  • Perinatal immunotoxicity: why adult exposure assessment fails to predict risk.

    Rodney R. Dietert;Michael S. Piepenbrink

  • Early-life environment, developmental immunotoxicology, and the risk of pediatric allergic disease including asthma.

    Rodney R. Dietert;Judith T. Zelikoff

  • The comparative immunotoxicity of five selected compounds following developmental or adult exposure.

    Robert W. Luebke;David H. Chen;Rodney Dietert;Yung Yang

  • Influence of dietary arginine concentration on lymphoid organ growth in chickens.

    H Kwak;RE Austic;RR Dietert

  • Potential for Early-Life Immune Insult Including Developmental Immunotoxicity in Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders: Focus on Critical Windows of Immune Vulnerability

    Rodney R Dietert;Janice M Dietert

  • Influence of Dietary Selenium and Vitamin E on the Humoral Immune Response of the Chick

    James A. Marsh;Rodney R. Dietert;Gerald F. Combs

  • Induction of asthma and the environment: what we know and need to know.

    Mary Jane K. Selgrade;Robert F. Lemanske;M. Ian Gilmour;Lucas M. Neas

  • Environment-Immune Interactions

    Rodney R. Dietert;Karen A. Golemboski;Richard E. Austic

  • Effect of selenium and vitamin E dietary deficiencies on chick lymphoid organ development.

    J. A. Marsh;G. F. Combs;M. E. Whitacre;R. R. Dietert

  • Developmental immunotoxicology: focus on health risks.

    Rodney R. Dietert

  • Breaking Patterns of Environmentally Influenced Disease for Health Risk Reduction: Immune Perspectives

    Rodney R. Dietert;Jamie C. DeWitt;Dori R. Germolec;Judith T. Zelikoff

Frequent Co-Authors

Muquarrab A. Qureshi
Muquarrab A. Qureshi North Carolina State University
Gerald F. Combs
Gerald F. Combs Cornell University
Michael I. Luster
Michael I. Luster West Virginia University
Joseph H. Hotchkiss
Joseph H. Hotchkiss Cornell University
Dori R. Germolec
Dori R. Germolec National Institutes of Health
Robert C. Welliver
Robert C. Welliver University of Oklahoma
Anna Mae Diehl
Anna Mae Diehl Duke University
Jerry B. Dodgson
Jerry B. Dodgson Michigan State University
Susan J. Lamont
Susan J. Lamont Iowa State University
Hyun S. Lillehoj
Hyun S. Lillehoj United States Department of Agriculture

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