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Medicine 103 7428 6979 284 278 633 34557

Ron A. Wevers publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ron A. Wevers between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ron A. Wevers published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 14.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2000. 21 of the 695 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2000. 1977: 2 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 7 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 12 publications 1988: 8 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 12 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 18 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 20 publications 1998: 22 publications 1999: 26 publications 2000: 30 publications 2001: 18 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 21 publications 2004: 23 publications 2005: 22 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 26 publications 2010: 28 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 23 publications 2013: 27 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 8 publications
1977 2025

695 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ron A. Wevers: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 2
1978 1
1979 0
1980 1
1981 0
1982 1
1983 2
1984 7
1985 5
1986 6
1987 12
1988 8
1989 3
1990 4
1991 5
1992 12
1993 7
1994 9
1995 18
1996 10
1997 20
1998 22
1999 26
2000 30
2001 18
2002 15
2003 21
2004 23
2005 22
2006 21
2007 19
2008 18
2009 26
2010 28
2011 20
2012 23
2013 27
2014 17
2015 18
2016 26
2017 16
2018 19
2019 16
2020 17
2021 17
2022 17
2023 19
2024 13
2025 8
Total 695
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Ron A. Wevers publications per year - data summary

  • Ron A. Wevers, a Medicine scholar from Radboud University, has 695 publications recorded across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1977 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2000, with 30 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1978, 1980 and 1982, with 1 publication each.
  • 2 of the 49 years in the span carry no publications at all (1979 and 1981).
  • The rate of publication averages 14.2 papers per year over the whole span, or 14.8 per year counting only the 47 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 74 publications, 11% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1977-1993: 76 publications (4.5 per year); 1994-2010: 346 publications (20.4 per year); 2011-2025: 273 publications (18.2 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Ron A. Wevers 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 Ron A. Wevers sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 621–640 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 633 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386 633
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Ron A. Wevers publication distribution in Medicine in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 20,134 Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 86 ranges running from 101–120 to 1,796+ publications.
  • Ron A. Wevers, a Medicine scholar from Radboud University, records 633 publications - the 75th percentile of the discipline.
  • 75% of ranked Medicine scientists score the same or lower than Ron A. Wevers, and about 25% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 441–460 publications range, and Ron A. Wevers ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 341–360 publications, holding 922 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 64% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 521–540 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Ron A. Wevers 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 Ron A. Wevers sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 102–103 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 103 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630 103
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Ron A. Wevers D-index placement in Medicine in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 20,134 Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 75 ranges running from 70–71 to 217+ D-Index.
  • Ron A. Wevers, a Medicine scholar from Radboud University, records 103 D-Index - the 65th percentile of the discipline.
  • 65% of ranked Medicine scientists score the same or lower than Ron A. Wevers, and about 35% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 94–95 D-Index range, and Ron A. Wevers ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 82–83 D-Index, holding 1,027 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 106–107 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Ron A. Wevers is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research output includes a significant number of publications in key areas such as molecular biology, clinical biochemistry, and genetics, demonstrating a broad engagement with both fundamental and applied biomedical sciences.

They have published over 140 works related to biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with an additional 46 focusing on medicine. Within these domains, subfields of particular focus include molecular biology (70 publications), clinical biochemistry (29 publications), genetics (24 publications), physiology (13 publications), and spectroscopy (8 publications). Their work explores a range of topics, including metabolism and genetic disorders, metabolomics and mass spectrometry studies, genomics and rare diseases, mitochondrial function and pathology, diet and metabolism studies, RNA modifications and cancer, as well as genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Ron A. Wevers has published frequently in several journals and venues, including:

  • Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease (13 publications)
  • Analytical Chemistry (5 publications)
  • Metabolites (5 publications)
  • JIMD Reports (4 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (4 publications)

Examples of recent papers authored or co-authored by Ron A. Wevers include:

  • The membrane protein ANKH is crucial for bone mechanical performance by mediating cellular export of citrate and ATP, 2020, PLoS Genetics
  • How to proceed after "negative" exome: A review on genetic diagnostics, limitations, challenges, and emerging new multiomics techniques, 2022, Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
  • Untargeted metabolomics and infrared ion spectroscopy identify biomarkers for pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy, 2021, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Nicotinamide Riboside Improves Ataxia Scores and Immunoglobulin Levels in Ataxia Telangiectasia, 2021, Movement Disorders
  • Evaluation of cyclooxygenase oxylipins as potential biomarker for obesity-associated adipose tissue inflammation and type 2 diabetes using targeted multiple reaction monitoring mass spectrometry, 2020, Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their research activities, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Udo F. H. Engelke (32 collaborations)
  • Karlien L. M. Coene (21 collaborations)
  • Michèl A.A.P. Willemsen (19 collaborations)
  • Leo A. J. Kluijtmans (16 collaborations)
  • Jonathan Martens (15 collaborations)

Best Publications

  • The frequency of lysosomal storage diseases in The Netherlands

    B.J.H.M. Poorthuis;R.A. Wevers;W.J. Kleijer;J.E.M. Groener

  • Performance of near-infrared spectroscopy in measuring local O(2) consumption and blood flow in skeletal muscle.

    Mireille C. P. Van Beekvelt;Willy N. J. M. Colier;Ron A. Wevers;Baziel G. M. Van Engelen

  • Mitochondrial creatine kinase: a key enzyme of aerobic energy metabolism

    Markus Wyss;Jan Smeitink;Ron A. Wevers;Theo Wallimann

  • Glucose transporter-1 deficiency syndrome: The expanding clinical and genetic spectrum of a treatable disorder

    Wilhelmina G. Leen;Joerg Klepper;Marcel M. Verbeek;Maike Leferink

  • Impaired glycosylation and cutis laxa caused by mutations in the vesicular H+-ATPase subunit ATP6V0A2.

    Uwe Kornak;Ellen Reynders;Aikaterini Dimopoulou;Jeroen Van Reeuwijk

  • Adipose tissue thickness affects in vivo quantitative near-IR spectroscopy in human skeletal muscle.

    M. C. P. Van Beekvelt;M. S. Borghuis;B. G. M. Van Engelen;R. A. Wevers

  • Syndrome of Hepatic Cirrhosis, Dystonia, Polycythemia, and Hypermanganesemia Caused by Mutations in SLC30A10, a Manganese Transporter in Man

    Karin Tuschl;Peter T. Clayton;Sidney M. Gospe;Shamshad Gulab

  • SRD5A3 Is Required for Converting Polyprenol to Dolichol and Is Mutated in a Congenital Glycosylation Disorder

    Vincent Cantagrel;Dirk J. Lefeber;Bobby G. Ng;Ziqiang Guan

  • Exome Sequencing and the Management of Neurometabolic Disorders

    Maja Tarailo-Graovac;Maja Tarailo-Graovac;Casper Shyr;Colin J. Ross;Gabriella A. Horvath;Gabriella A. Horvath

  • Folate Receptor Alpha Defect Causes Cerebral Folate Transport Deficiency: A Treatable Neurodegenerative Disorder Associated with Disturbed Myelin Metabolism

    Robert Steinfeld;Marcel Grapp;Ralph Kraetzner;Steffi Dreha-Kulaczewski

  • Mechanisms in Protein O-Glycan Biosynthesis and Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Protein O-Glycan Biosynthesis Defects: A Review

    Suzan Wopereis;Dirk J. Lefeber;Éva Morava;Ron A. Wevers

  • Dimethylmethylene blue-based spectrophotometry of glycosaminoglycans in untreated urine: a rapid screening procedure for mucopolysaccharidoses.

    J. G. N. De Jong;R. A. Wevers;C. Laarakkers;B. J. H. M. Poorthuis

  • Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome is caused by mutations in the 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase gene.

    Hans R. Waterham;Frits A. Wijburg;Raoul C.M. Hennekam;Peter Vreken

  • Elevated plasma chitotriosidase activity in various lysosomal storage disorders.

    Yufeng Guo;Wang He;A. M. Boer;R. A. Wevers

  • Multiple Phenotypes in Phosphoglucomutase 1 Deficiency

    Laura C. Tegtmeyer;Stephan Rust;Monique van Scherpenzeel;Bobby G. Ng

  • Clinical and molecular genetic characteristics of patients with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis.

    Aad Verrips;Lies H. Hoefsloot;Gerry C. H. Steenbergen;Joop P. Theelen

  • Role of cobalamin intake and atrophic gastritis in mild cobalamin deficiency in older Dutch subjects.

    D.Z.B. van Asselt;C.P.G.M. de Groot;W.A. van Staveren;H.J.M. Blom

  • SUCLA2 mutations are associated with mild methylmalonic aciduria, Leigh-like encephalomyopathy, dystonia and deafness.

    Rosalba Carrozzo;Carlo Dionisi-Vici;Ulrike Steuerwald;Simona Lucioli

  • Mutations in the phospholipid remodeling gene SERAC1 impair mitochondrial function and intracellular cholesterol trafficking and cause dystonia and deafness

    Saskia B Wortmann;Frédéric M Vaz;Thatjana Gardeitchik;Lisenka E L M Vissers

  • Creatine deficiency syndrome caused by guanidinoacetate methyltransferase deficiency: Diagnostic tools for a new inborn error of metabolism

    A. Schulze;T. Hess;R. Wevers;E. Mayatepek

Frequent Co-Authors

Eva Morava
Eva Morava Mayo Clinic
Dirk Lefeber
Dirk Lefeber Radboud University
Leo A. J. Kluijtmans
Leo A. J. Kluijtmans Radboud University
Jan A.M. Smeitink
Jan A.M. Smeitink Radboud University
Marcel M. Verbeek
Marcel M. Verbeek Radboud University
Arjan P.M. de Brouwer
Arjan P.M. de Brouwer Radboud University
Gert Matthijs
Gert Matthijs KU Leuven
B.G.M. van Engelen
B.G.M. van Engelen Radboud University
Richard J. Rodenburg
Richard J. Rodenburg Radboud University
Wyeth W. Wasserman
Wyeth W. Wasserman University of British Columbia

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