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D-Index
113
Citations
49964
World Ranking
4926
National Ranking
2670

Steven D. Shapiro 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 Steven D. Shapiro sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 399 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Steven D. Shapiro 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 Steven D. Shapiro sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 113 D-Index — 76th percentile

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

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Overview

Steven D. Shapiro is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with a focus on Neurology, Epidemiology, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Oncology. Their work involves multiple subfields, reflecting a broad engagement with clinical and translational research in medical sciences.

The main topics of Steven D. Shapiro's research include:

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
  • Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
  • Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
  • Vascular Procedures and Complications

Steven D. Shapiro has published extensively, with recent significant papers including:

  • Investigating Outcomes Post-Endovascular Thrombectomy in Acute Stroke Patients With Cancer, 2022, Neurology
  • Portable Stroke Detection Devices: A Systematic Scoping Review of Prehospital Applications, 2022, BMC Emergency Medicine
  • Inpatient Neurology Consultations During the Onset of the SARS-CoV-2 New York City Pandemic: A Single Center Case Series, 2020, Frontiers in Neurology
  • Real-World Outcomes of Endovascular Thrombectomy for Basilar Artery Occlusion: Results of the BArONIS Study, 2023, Annals of Neurology
  • Development of Cerebral Vasospasm Following Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Outcomes, 2022, Neurosurgical FOCUS

The venues where Steven D. Shapiro has frequently published include:

  • Stroke Vascular and Interventional Neurology
  • Neurosurgical FOCUS
  • BMC Emergency Medicine
  • Frontiers in Neurology
  • Annals of Neurology

Collaborations have been an important aspect of Steven D. Shapiro's work. Frequent co-authors involved in multiple publications are:

  • Haris Kamal
  • Fawaz Al-Mufti
  • Chirag D. Gandhi
  • Alis J. Dicpinigaitis
  • Stephan A. Mayer

Best Publications

  • MMP-9/Gelatinase B Is a Key Regulator of Growth Plate Angiogenesis and Apoptosis of Hypertrophic Chondrocytes

    Thiennu H Vu;J.Michael Shipley;Gabriele Bergers;Joel E Berger

  • Requirement for Macrophage Elastase for Cigarette Smoke-Induced Emphysema in Mice

    R. Dean Hautamaki;Dale K. Kobayashi;Robert M. Senior;Steven D. Shapiro

  • Targeted gene disruption of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (gelatinase B) suppresses development of experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms

    Robert Pyo;Jason K. Lee;J. Michael Shipley;John A. Curci

  • A randomized, controlled trial of protocol-directed versus physician-directed weaning from mechanical ventilation.

    Marin H. Kollef;Steven D. Shapiro;Patricia Silver;Robert E. St. John

  • Inhibition of plasminogen activators or matrix metalloproteinases prevents cardiac rupture but impairs therapeutic angiogenesis and causes cardiac failure.

    Stephane Heymans;Aernout Luttun;Dieter Nuyens;G Theilmeier

  • Matrix metalloproteinase degradation of extracellular matrix: biological consequences

    Steven D Shapiro

  • Inducible targeting of IL-13 to the adult lung causes matrix metalloproteinase– and cathepsin-dependent emphysema

    Tao Zheng;Zhou Zhu;Zhongde Wang;Robert J. Homer;Robert J. Homer

  • Mice lacking neutrophil elastase reveal impaired host defense against gram negative bacterial sepsis.

    Abderrazzaq Belaaouaj;Ronald McCarthy;Mary Baumann;Zhimin Gao

  • Urokinase-generated plasmin activates matrix metalloproteinases during aneurysm formation

    Peter Carmeliet;Lieve Moons;Roger Lijnen;Myriam Baes

  • Neutrophil elastase–mediated degradation of IRS-1 accelerates lung tumor growth

    A McGarry Houghton;Danuta M Rzymkiewicz;Hongbin Ji;Alyssa D Gregory

  • Tumor Cell Traffic through the Extracellular Matrix Is Controlled by the Membrane-anchored Collagenase MT1-MMP

    Farideh Sabeh;Ichiro Ota;Kenn Holmbeck;Henning Birkedal-Hansen

  • Marked longevity of human lung parenchymal elastic fibers deduced from prevalence of D-aspartate and nuclear weapons-related radiocarbon.

    S D Shapiro;S K Endicott;M A Province;J A Pierce

  • Loss of integrin alpha(v)beta6-mediated TGF-beta activation causes Mmp12-dependent emphysema.

    David G. Morris;Xiaozhu Huang;Naftali Kaminski;Yanli Wang

  • Human 92- and 72-kilodalton type IV collagenases are elastases.

    R. M. Senior;G. L. Griffin;C. J. Fliszar;S. D. Shapiro

  • Neutrophil elastase contributes to cigarette smoke-induced emphysema in mice.

    Steven D. Shapiro;Nir M. Goldstein;A. McGarry Houghton;A. McGarry Houghton;Dale K. Kobayashi

  • Cloning and characterization of a unique elastolytic metalloproteinase produced by human alveolar macrophages.

    S D Shapiro;D K Kobayashi;T J Ley

  • Leukocyte-derived matrix metalloproteinase-9 mediates blood-brain barrier breakdown and is proinflammatory after transient focal cerebral ischemia.

    Jeffrey M. Gidday;Yvan G. Gasche;Yvan G. Gasche;Jean C. Copin;Jean C. Copin;Aarti R. Shah

  • Loss of collagenase-2 confers increased skin tumor susceptibility to male mice

    Milagros Balbín;Antonio Fueyo;Angus M Tester;Alberto M Pendás

  • Matrix Metalloproteinases Generate Angiostatin: Effects on Neovascularization

    Lynn A. Cornelius;Leslie C. Nehring;Elizabeth Harding;Mark Bolanowski

  • Metalloelastase is required for macrophage-mediated proteolysis and matrix invasion in mice.

    J M Shipley;R L Wesselschmidt;D K Kobayashi;T J Ley

Frequent Co-Authors

Edwin K. Silverman
Edwin K. Silverman Brigham and Women's Hospital
Robert M. Senior
Robert M. Senior Washington University in St. Louis
Scott T. Weiss
Scott T. Weiss Harvard University
Howard G. Welgus
Howard G. Welgus Arcutis Biotherapeutics
Dawn L. DeMeo
Dawn L. DeMeo Brigham and Women's Hospital
Naftali Kaminski
Naftali Kaminski Yale University
Edward J. Campbell
Edward J. Campbell University of Utah
Timothy J. Ley
Timothy J. Ley Washington University in St. Louis
Marin H. Kollef
Marin H. Kollef Washington University in St. Louis
William C. Parks
William C. Parks Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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