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Sara Shanske

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
77
Citations
19672
World Ranking
4818
National Ranking
2323

Sara Shanske 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 Sara Shanske sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 199 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sara Shanske 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 Sara Shanske sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Sara Shanske is a researcher affiliated with Columbia University Medical Center in the United States. Their work is connected to the academic and medical research environment of this institution.

There are no records of recent papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues associated with this researcher in the available data. Similarly, information about book publications and awards is not present.

The available data does not include details on the main fields or subfields of study, nor the specific topics that comprise their research.

Given the limited information, the profile reflects only the primary institutional affiliation without further details on research contributions or academic collaborations.

Best Publications

  • Mitochondrial DNA Deletions in Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia and Kearns-Sayre Syndrome

    Carlos T. Moraes;Salvatore Dimauro;Massimo Zeviani;Anne Lombes

  • Primary LAMP-2 deficiency causes X-linked vacuolar cardiomyopathy and myopathy (Danon disease)

    Ichizo Nishino;Jin Fu;Kurenai Tanji;Takeshi Yamada

  • mtDNA depletion with variable tissue expression: a novel genetic abnormality in mitochondrial diseases.

    Carlos T. Moraes;Sara Shanske;Hans Jürgen Tritschler;June R. Aprille

  • Fatal infantile cardioencephalomyopathy with COX deficiency and mutations in SCO2, a COX assembly gene

    L C Papadopoulou;C M Sue;M M Davidson;K Tanji

  • Depletion of muscle mitochondrial DNA in AIDS patients with zidovudine-induced myopathy

    E. Arnaudo;S. Shanske;S. DiMauro;E.A. Schon

  • MELAS: Clinical features, biochemistry, and molecular genetics

    E. Ciafaloni;E. Ricci;S. Shanske;C. T. Moraes

  • Recombination via flanking direct repeats is a major cause of large-scale deletions of human mitochondrial DNA

    Shuji Mita;Rosario Rizzuto;Carlos T. Moraes;Sara Shanske

  • The mutation at nt 8993 of mitochondrial DNA is a common cause of Leigh's syndrome

    Filippo M. Santorelli;Sara Shanske;Alfons Macaya;Darryl C. DeVivo

  • Atypical clinical presentations associated with the MELAS mutation at position 3243 of human mitochondrial DNA

    Carlos T. Moraes;Federica Ciacci;Gabriella Silvestri;Sara Shanske

  • Risk of developing a mitochondrial DNA deletion disorder

    Patrick F Chinnery;Salvatore DiMauro;Sara Shanske;Eric A Schon

  • Mitochondrial myopathy of childhood associated with depletion of mitochondrial DNA

    H.-J. Tritschler;H.-J. Tritschler;F. Andreetta;C. T. Moraes;E. Bonilla

  • Genetic Counseling and Prenatal Diagnosis for the Mitochondrial DNA Mutations at Nucleotide 8993

    Sarah L. White;Veronica R. Collins;Rory Wolfe;Maureen A. Cleary

  • Clinical features associated with the A-->G transition at nucleotide 8344 of mtDNA ("MERRF mutation").

    G. Silvestri;E. Ciafaloni;F. M. Santorelli;S. Shanske

  • A novel mitochondrial ATPase 6 point mutation in familial bilateral striatal necrosis

    Dominic Thyagarajan;Sara Shanske;Marta Vazquez Memije;Darryl Devivo

  • Maternally inherited cardiomyopathy and hearing loss associated with a novel mutation in the mitochondrial tRNA(Lys) gene (G8363A).

    Filippo M. Santorelli;Suk Chun Mak;Magda El-Schahawi;Carlo Casali

  • Molecular Genetic Heterogeneity of Myophosphorylase Deficiency (McArdle's Disease)

    Seiichi Tsujino;Sara Shanske;Salvatore DiMauro

  • Aberrant splicing in adult onset glycogen storage disease type II (GSDII): molecular identification of an IVS1 (– 13T→G) mutation in a majority of patients and a novel IVS10 (+ 1GT → CT) mutation

    Huie Ml;Chen As;Tsujino S;Shanske S

  • Maternally inherited hearing loss in a large kindred with a novel T7511C mutation in the mitochondrial DNA tRNASer(UCN) gene

    C.M. Sue;K. Tanji;G. Hadjigeorgiou;A.L. Andreu

  • IDENTIFICATION OF A NOVEL MUTATION IN THE MTDNA ND5 GENE ASSOCIATED WITH MELAS

    Filippo M. Santorelli;Kurenai Tanji;Romana Kulikova;Sara Shanske

  • A novel mitochondrial 12SrRNA point mutation in parkinsonism, deafness, and neuropathy.

    Dominic Thyagarajan;Susan Bressman;Claudio Bruno;Serge Przedborski

Frequent Co-Authors

Salvatore DiMauro
Salvatore DiMauro Columbia University
Eduardo Bonilla
Eduardo Bonilla Columbia University
Claudio Bruno
Claudio Bruno Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Eric A. Schon
Eric A. Schon Columbia University Medical Center
Michio Hirano
Michio Hirano Columbia University
Filippo M. Santorelli
Filippo M. Santorelli Fondazione Stella Maris
Carlos T. Moraes
Carlos T. Moraes University of Miami
Darryl C. De Vivo
Darryl C. De Vivo Columbia University
Massimo Zeviani
Massimo Zeviani University of Padua
Carolyn M. Sue
Carolyn M. Sue Royal North Shore Hospital

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Publications: 62

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Publications: 57

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