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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 140 128 113 1 1 625 71241

Vilhelm A. Bohr publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Vilhelm A. Bohr between 1978 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Vilhelm A. Bohr published across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025, averaging 14.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2012. 28 of the 708 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2012. 1978: 3 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 4 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 13 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 15 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 13 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 15 publications 1999: 29 publications 2000: 19 publications 2001: 22 publications 2002: 26 publications 2003: 22 publications 2004: 16 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 24 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 24 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 29 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 34 publications 2013: 30 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 25 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 30 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 12 publications
1978 2025

708 publications in total across all disciplines

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Vilhelm A. Bohr: publications per year, 1978 to 2025
Year Publications
1978 3
1979 1
1980 0
1981 1
1982 1
1983 4
1984 3
1985 3
1986 6
1987 4
1988 3
1989 3
1990 6
1991 13
1992 8
1993 15
1994 8
1995 13
1996 12
1997 12
1998 15
1999 29
2000 19
2001 22
2002 26
2003 22
2004 16
2005 25
2006 24
2007 20
2008 24
2009 19
2010 29
2011 21
2012 34
2013 30
2014 20
2015 25
2016 18
2017 30
2018 9
2019 20
2020 14
2021 18
2022 12
2023 20
2024 16
2025 12
Total 708
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Vilhelm A. Bohr publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vilhelm A. Bohr sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 564+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 625 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100 625
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Vilhelm A. Bohr D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Vilhelm A. Bohr sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 140–141 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 140 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16 140
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Molecular Biology in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Molecular Biology in United States Leader Award

Overview

Vilhelm A. Bohr is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with additional work in Medicine. Within these broader domains, they focus notably on Molecular Biology, Physiology, Epidemiology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, and Immunology.

The scientist's work explores key topics including DNA Repair Mechanisms, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine, Autophagy in Disease and Therapy, Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism, Tryptophan and brain disorders, and interferon and immune responses.

Bohr has contributed to several recent papers that reflect these areas of interest. Notable publications include:

  • NAD + supplementation reduces neuroinflammation and cell senescence in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease via cGAS-STING, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • New hallmarks of ageing: a 2022 Copenhagen ageing meeting summary, 2022, Aging
  • Signaling by cGAS-STING in Neurodegeneration, Neuroinflammation, and Aging, 2020, Trends in Neurosciences
  • Olfactory dysfunction in aging and neurodegenerative diseases, 2021, Ageing Research Reviews
  • Neurogenesis in aging and age-related neurodegenerative diseases, 2022, Ageing Research Reviews

Their research is frequently published in venues such as UNC Libraries, Nucleic Acids Research, Aging Cell, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, and Aging, indicating a consistent output in journals related to aging, molecular biology, and neuroscience.

Bohr collaborates regularly with several coauthors, including Deborah L. Croteau, Lene Juel Rasmussen, Evandro Fei Fang, Zhiquan Li, and Mansoor Hussain. These collaborations likely contribute to interdisciplinary research across the overlapping fields of molecular biology, neurodegeneration, and aging.

Best Publications

  • Ageing as a risk factor for neurodegenerative disease.

    Yujun Hou;Xiuli Dan;Mansi Babbar;Yong Wei

  • DNA repair in an active gene: Removal of pyrimidine dimers from the DHFR gene of CHO cells is much more efficient than in the genome overall

    Vilhelm A. Bohr;Charles Allen Smith;Diane S. Okumoto;Philip C. Hanawalt

  • Mitophagy inhibits amyloid-β and tau pathology and reverses cognitive deficits in models of Alzheimer’s disease

    E F Fang;Y Hou;K Palikaras;B A Adriaanse

  • Metformin improves healthspan and lifespan in mice

    Alejandro Martin-Montalvo;Evi M. Mercken;Sarah J. Mitchell;Sarah J. Mitchell;Sarah J. Mitchell;Hector H. Palacios

  • SIRT6 is a histone H3 lysine 9 deacetylase that modulates telomeric chromatin

    Eriko Michishita;Ronald A. McCord;Elisabeth Berber;Mitomu Kioi

  • Nutrient-Sensitive Mitochondrial NAD+ Levels Dictate Cell Survival

    Hongying Yang;Tianle Yang;Joseph A. Baur;Evelyn Perez

  • The Bloom’s and Werner’s syndrome proteins are DNA structure-specific helicases

    Payam Mohaghegh;Julia K. Karow;Robert M. Brosh;Vilhelm A. Bohr

  • Base excision repair of oxidative DNA damage and association with cancer and aging.

    Scott Maynard;Shepherd H. Schurman;Charlotte Harboe;Nadja C. de Souza-Pinto

  • A research agenda for aging in China in the 21st century

    Evandro Fei Fang;Morten Scheibye-Knudsen;Heiko J. Jahn;Juan Li

  • Senolytic therapy alleviates Aβ-associated oligodendrocyte progenitor cell senescence and cognitive deficits in an Alzheimer's disease model.

    Peisu Zhang;Yuki Kishimoto;Ioannis Grammatikakis;Kamalvishnu Gottimukkala

  • p53 modulation of TFIIH-associated nucleotide excision repair activity.

    Xin Wei Wang;H. Yeh;L. Schaeffer;Richard Roy

  • REPAIR OF OXIDATIVE DAMAGE TO NUCLEAR AND MITOCHONDRIAL DNA IN MAMMALIAN CELLS

    Deborah L. Croteau;Vilhelm A. Bohr

  • Mitophagy and Alzheimer’s Disease: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms

    Jesse S. Kerr;Bryan A. Adriaanse;Nigel H. Greig;Mark P. Mattson;Mark P. Mattson

  • Defective Mitophagy in XPA via PARP-1 Hyperactivation and NAD+/SIRT1 Reduction

    Evandro Fei Fang;Morten Scheibye-Knudsen;Lear E. Brace;Henok Kassahun

  • Human RecQ helicases in DNA repair, recombination, and replication.

    Deborah L. Croteau;Venkateswarlu Popuri;Patricia L. Opresko;Vilhelm A. Bohr

  • Preferential DNA repair of an active gene in human cells

    Isabel Mellon;Vilhelm A. Bohr;Charles Allen Smith;Philip C. Hanawalt

  • Telomere-binding Protein TRF2 Binds to and Stimulates the Werner and Bloom Syndrome Helicases

    Patricia L. Opresko;Cayetano von Kobbe;Jean-Philippe Laine;Jean-Philippe Laine;Jeanine Harrigan

  • Repair of oxidative DNA damage in nuclear and mitochondrial DNA, and some changes with aging in mammalian cells.

    Vilhelm A Bohr

  • NAD+ Replenishment Improves Lifespan and Healthspan in Ataxia Telangiectasia Models via Mitophagy and DNA Repair

    Evandro Fei Fang;Henok Kassahun;Deborah L. Croteau;Morten Scheibye-Knudsen;Morten Scheibye-Knudsen

  • Werner's syndrome protein (WRN) migrates Holliday junctions and co-localizes with RPA upon replication arrest.

    Angelos Constantinou;Madalena Tarsounas;Julia K Karow;Robert M Brosh

Frequent Co-Authors

Deborah L. Croteau
Deborah L. Croteau National Institutes of Health
Tinna Stevnsner
Tinna Stevnsner Aarhus University
Nadja C. de Souza-Pinto
Nadja C. de Souza-Pinto Universidade de São Paulo
Robert M. Brosh
Robert M. Brosh National Institutes of Health
Mark P. Mattson
Mark P. Mattson Johns Hopkins University
David M. Wilson
David M. Wilson AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
Patricia L. Opresko
Patricia L. Opresko University of Pittsburgh
Kaare Christensen
Kaare Christensen University of Southern Denmark
Kevin G. Becker
Kevin G. Becker National Institutes of Health
Lene Christiansen
Lene Christiansen University of Southern Denmark

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