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D-Index
65
Citations
12527
World Ranking
9333
National Ranking
4119

Stuart J. Frank 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 Stuart J. Frank sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 164 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Stuart J. Frank 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 Stuart J. Frank sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Stuart J. Frank is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The main fields of study associated with their work include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these broad fields, Stuart J. Frank's work encompasses specific subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Physiology
  • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
  • Genetics

The scientist's research topics focus on several key biological and medical themes, including:

  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions
  • Vitamin D Research Studies
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction

Stuart J. Frank has multiple recent publications across various respected venues. Notable papers include:

  • "Insulin-Like Growth Factors Are Key Regulators of T Helper 17 Regulatory T Cell Balance in Autoimmunity," 2020, Immunity
  • "Branched chain amino acids selectively promote cardiac growth at the end of the awake period," 2021, Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
  • "Differential effects of REV-ERBα/β agonism on cardiac gene expression, metabolism, and contractile function in a mouse model of circadian disruption," 2020, American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology
  • "Classical and novel GH receptor signaling pathways," 2020, Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
  • "Impact of obesity on day-night differences in cardiac metabolism," 2021, The FASEB Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Stuart J. Frank include:

  • Martin E. Young
  • Mary N. Latimer
  • Ravi Sonkar
  • Sobuj Mia
  • Sumanth D. Prabhu

The scientist's publications often appear in journals that specialize in endocrinology, physiology, and molecular biology. Among the common publication venues are:

  • Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • Immunity
  • Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
  • American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Best Publications

  • Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis Clinical Analysis of 126 Patients with Emphasis on the Natural History

    Stuart Frank;Eugene Braunwald

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

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

  • Circadian clock control of endocrine factors

    Karen L. Gamble;Ryan Berry;Stuart J. Frank;Martin E. Young

  • Family of disulphide-linked dimers containing the ζ and η chains of the T-cell receptor and the γ chain of Fc receptors

    David G. Orloff;Chisei Ra;Stuart J. Frank;Richard D. Klausner

  • Adrenomedullary response to maximal stress in humans

    Jacobo Wortsman;Stuart Frank;Philip E. Cryer

  • Regions of the JAK2 tyrosine kinase required for coupling to the growth hormone receptor

    Stuart J. Frank;Stuart J. Frank;Woelsung Yi;Yanming Zhao;Jeffrey F. Goldsmith

  • Distinct growth hormone receptor signaling modes regulate skeletal muscle development and insulin sensitivity in mice

    Mahendra D. Mavalli;Douglas J. DiGirolamo;Yong Fan;Ryan C. Riddle

  • Involvement of the Src Homology 2-containing Tyrosine Phosphatase SHP-2 in Growth Hormone Signaling

    Sung-Oh Kim;Jing Jiang;Woelsung Yi;Gen-Sheng Feng

  • The Amino-terminal Portion of the JAK2 Protein Kinase Is Necessary For Binding and Phosphorylation of the Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-stimulating Factor Receptor β Chain ∗

    Yanming Zhao;Fred Wagner;Stuart J. Frank;Andrew S. Kraft

  • Tumor necrosis factor-alpha converting enzyme (TACE) is a growth hormone binding protein (GHBP) sheddase: the metalloprotease TACE/ADAM-17 is critical for (PMA-induced) GH receptor proteolysis and GHBP generation.

    Yue Zhang;Jing Jiang;Roy A. Black;Gerhard Baumann

  • Insulin increases the abundance of the growth hormone receptor in liver and adipose tissue of periparturient dairy cows.

    Robert P. Rhoads;Jin W. Kim;Brian J. Leury;Lance H. Baumgard

  • Noninvasive Bioluminescence Imaging in Small Animals

    Kurt R. Zinn;Tandra R. Chaudhuri;April Adams Szafran;Darrell O'Quinn

  • Interaction of the growth hormone receptor cytoplasmic domain with the JAK2 tyrosine kinase.

    S J Frank;G Gilliland;A S Kraft;C S Arnold

  • Role of the zeta chain in the expression of the T cell antigen receptor: genetic reconstitution studies.

    A.M. Weissman;S.J. Frank;D.G. Orloff;M. Merćep

  • Minireview: Receptor Dimerization in GH and Erythropoietin Action—It Takes Two to Tango, But How?

    Stuart J. Frank

  • Constitutive alpha-secretase cleavage of the beta-amyloid precursor protein in the furin-deficient LoVo cell line: involvement of the pro-hormone convertase 7 and the disintegrin metalloprotease ADAM10.

    Elvira Lopez-Perez;Yue Zhang;Stuart J Frank;John Creemers

  • Structural mutations of the T cell receptor zeta chain and its role in T cell activation.

    Stuart J. Frank;Barbara B. Niklinska;David G. Orloff;Mladen Merćep

  • Pulmonary hypoplasia in mice lacking tumor necrosis factor-alpha converting enzyme indicates an indispensable role for cell surface protein shedding during embryonic lung branching morphogenesis.

    Jingsong Zhao;Hui Chen;Jacques J. Peschon;Wei Shi

  • The Role of GH in Adipose Tissue: Lessons from Adipose-Specific GH Receptor Gene-Disrupted Mice

    Edward O. List;Darlene E. Berryman;Kevin Funk;Elahu S. Gosney

  • Disulfide linkage of growth hormone (GH) receptors (GHR) reflects GH-induced GHR dimerization. Association of JAK2 with the GHR is enhanced by receptor dimerization.

    Yue Zhang;Jing Jiang;John J. Kopchick;Stuart J. Frank;Stuart J. Frank

Frequent Co-Authors

Roy A. Black
Roy A. Black Amgen (United States)
John J. Kopchick
John J. Kopchick Ohio University
Martin E. Young
Martin E. Young University of Alabama at Birmingham
Thomas L. Clemens
Thomas L. Clemens United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Jacobo Wortsman
Jacobo Wortsman Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Ron G. Rosenfeld
Ron G. Rosenfeld Oregon Health & Science University
Serge Y. Fuchs
Serge Y. Fuchs University of Pennsylvania
Michael J. Waters
Michael J. Waters University of Queensland
Victor M. Darley-Usmar
Victor M. Darley-Usmar University of Alabama at Birmingham

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