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Rolf Inge Skotheim

Rolf Inge Skotheim

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
8972
World Ranking
16276
National Ranking
83

Rolf Inge Skotheim 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 Rolf Inge Skotheim sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 152 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rolf Inge Skotheim 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 Rolf Inge Skotheim sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Rolf Inge Skotheim is affiliated with Oslo University Hospital in Norway. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with significant focus on areas including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, Surgery, and Genetics.

The scientist's main topics of study include:

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Testicular diseases and treatments
  • Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Frequent coauthors in their work include:

  • Ragnhild A. Lothe
  • Karol Axcrona
  • Ulrika Axcrona
  • Bjarne Johannessen
  • Mari Bogaard

The scientist's recent papers demonstrate a focus on cancer-related genetic and molecular biology research:

  • Prostate cancer: Molecular aspects, consequences, and opportunities of the multifocal nature, 2024, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer
  • NRF2 drives an oxidative stress response predictive of breast cancer, 2022, Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • Identification of 22 susceptibility loci associated with testicular germ cell tumors, 2021, Nature Communications
  • High expression of SCHLAP1 in primary prostate cancer is an independent predictor of biochemical recurrence, despite substantial heterogeneity, 2021, Neoplasia
  • Long-term first-in-man Phase I/II study of an adjuvant dendritic cell vaccine in patients with high-risk prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy, 2021, The Prostate

Publication venues where they frequently publish include:

  • European Urology
  • Neoplasia
  • JCI Insight
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Aberrant RNA splicing in cancer; expression changes and driver mutations of splicing factor genes

    A Sveen;A Sveen;S Kilpinen;A Ruusulehto;R A Lothe;R A Lothe

  • Systematic bioinformatic analysis of expression levels of 17,330 human genes across 9,783 samples from 175 types of healthy and pathological tissues.

    Sami Kilpinen;Sami Kilpinen;Reija Autio;Kalle Ojala;Kalle Ojala;Kristiina Iljin

  • Multi-omics of 34 colorectal cancer cell lines - a resource for biomedical studies

    Kaja C. G. Berg;Kaja C. G. Berg;Peter W. Eide;Peter W. Eide;Ina A. Eilertsen;Ina A. Eilertsen;Bjarne Johannessen;Bjarne Johannessen

  • TMPRSS2 fusions with oncogenic ETS factors in prostate cancer involve unbalanced genomic rearrangements and are associated with HDAC1 and epigenetic reprogramming.

    Kristiina Iljin;Maija Wolf;Henrik Edgren;Santosh Gupta

  • Alternative splicing in cancer: noise, functional, or systematic?

    Rolf Inge Skotheim;Matthias Nees

  • PtdIns(3)P controls cytokinesis through KIF13A-mediated recruitment of FYVE-CENT to the midbody

    Antonia P. Sagona;Ioannis P. Nezis;Ioannis P. Nezis;Nina Marie Pedersen;Nina Marie Pedersen;Knut Liestøl

  • ColoGuideEx: a robust gene classifier specific for stage II colorectal cancer prognosis

    Trude H. Ågesen;Anita Sveen;Marianne A. Merok;Guro E. Lind;Guro E. Lind

  • Oncogenicity of the Developmental Transcription Factor Sox9

    Ander Matheu;Manuel Collado;Clare Wise;Lorea Manterola

  • Differentiation of human embryonal carcinomas in vitro and in vivo reveals expression profiles relevant to normal development.

    Rolf I. Skotheim;Guro E. Lind;Outi Monni;Jahn M. Nesland

  • New insights into testicular germ cell tumorigenesis from gene expression profiling.

    Rolf I. Skotheim;Outi Monni;Spyro Mousses;Sophie D. Fosså

  • Three epigenetic biomarkers, GDF15, TMEFF2, and VIM, accurately predict bladder cancer from DNA-based analyses of urine samples

    Vera L. Costa;Vera L. Costa;Rui Henrique;Rui Henrique;Stine A. Danielsen;Sara Duarte-Pereira

  • Meta-analysis identifies four new loci associated with testicular germ cell tumor

    Charles C Chung;Charles C Chung;Peter A Kanetsky;Zhaoming Wang;Zhaoming Wang;Michelle A T Hildebrandt

  • Identification of an epigenetic biomarker panel with high sensitivity and specificity for colorectal cancer and adenomas

    Guro Elisabeth Lind;Stine A. Danielsen;Stine A. Danielsen;Terje Cruickshank Ahlquist;Terje Cruickshank Ahlquist;Marianne A. Merok;Marianne A. Merok

  • BCL-XL Mediates the Strong Selective Advantage of a 20q11.21 Amplification Commonly Found in Human Embryonic Stem Cell Cultures

    Stuart Avery;Adam J. Hirst;Adam J. Hirst;Duncan Baker;Chin Yan Lim

  • MiR-9, -31, and -182 deregulation promote proliferation and tumor cell survival in colon cancer.

    Lina Cekaite;Lina Cekaite;Juha K. Rantala;Jarle Bruun;Jarle Bruun;Marianne Guriby;Marianne Guriby

  • Multifocal Primary Prostate Cancer Exhibits High Degree of Genomic Heterogeneity.

    Marthe Løvf;Sen Zhao;Ulrika Axcrona;Bjarne Johannessen

  • Gene methylation profiles of normal mucosa, and benign and malignant colorectal tumors identify early onset markers

    Terje Cruickshank Ahlquist;Terje Cruickshank Ahlquist;Guro Elisabeth Lind;Guro Elisabeth Lind;Vera L. Costa;Gunn I. Meling;Gunn I. Meling

  • ColoGuidePro: A Prognostic 7-Gene Expression Signature for Stage III Colorectal Cancer Patients

    Anita Sveen;Trude H. Ågesen;Arild Nesbakken;Gunn Iren Meling

  • Meta-analysis of five genome-wide association studies identifies multiple new loci associated with testicular germ cell tumor.

    Zhaoming Wang;Katherine A. McGlynn;Ewa Rajpert-De Meyts;D. Timothy Bishop

  • Distinct high resolution genome profiles of early onset and late onset colorectal cancer integrated with gene expression data identify candidate susceptibility loci.

    Marianne Berg;Marianne Berg;Trude H. Ågesen;Trude H. Ågesen;Espen Thiis-Evensen;Marianne A. Merok

Frequent Co-Authors

Ragnhild A. Lothe
Ragnhild A. Lothe University of Oslo
Manuel R. Teixeira
Manuel R. Teixeira University of Porto
Ola Myklebost
Ola Myklebost University of Bergen
Olli Kallioniemi
Olli Kallioniemi Karolinska Institute
Sophie D. Fosså
Sophie D. Fosså Oslo University Hospital
Leonardo A. Meza-Zepeda
Leonardo A. Meza-Zepeda Oslo University Hospital
Rui Henrique
Rui Henrique University of Porto
Carmen Jerónimo
Carmen Jerónimo University of Porto
Sverre Heim
Sverre Heim Oslo University Hospital
Ben Davidson
Ben Davidson Oslo University Hospital

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