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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 69 1475 1320 746 653 185 16780

Warren D.W. Heston publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Warren D.W. Heston between 1978 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Warren D.W. Heston published across 47 years, from 1978 to 2024, averaging 6.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2023. 33 of the 287 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2023. 1978: 3 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 5 publications 1982: 7 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 9 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 10 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 13 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 16 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 1 publication 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 32 publications 2024: 1 publication
1978 2024

287 publications in total across all disciplines

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Warren D.W. Heston: publications per year, 1978 to 2024
Year Publications
1978 3
1979 2
1980 1
1981 5
1982 7
1983 3
1984 6
1985 7
1986 4
1987 8
1988 9
1989 3
1990 1
1991 3
1992 1
1993 10
1994 8
1995 8
1996 9
1997 13
1998 1
1999 16
2000 10
2001 11
2002 8
2003 7
2004 11
2005 12
2006 9
2007 5
2008 5
2009 5
2010 7
2011 9
2012 7
2013 5
2014 4
2015 6
2016 2
2017 1
2018 1
2019 0
2020 1
2021 0
2022 0
2023 32
2024 1
Total 287
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Warren D.W. Heston 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 Warren D.W. Heston 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, 177–186 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: 185 publications — 53rd percentile

53% 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
177–186 110 185
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
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Warren D.W. Heston 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 Warren D.W. Heston 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, 68–69 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: 69 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% 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 69
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
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Overview

Warren D.W. Heston is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields focusing on medicine and molecular biology, with significant contributions in oncology and radiology.

Their scholarly output includes papers addressing various aspects of prostate cancer treatment and peptidase inhibition. Notably, they authored a commentary titled Commentary RE: Upregulation of PSMA Following Androgen Deprivation Therapy published in 2020 in the journal Urology.

They have coauthored with several researchers, including Steve S. Huang, Frank P. DiFilippo, Daniel J. Lindner, Zhenghong Lee, and Xinning Wang. Collaboration with these colleagues has resulted in publications predominantly within specialized venues focused on nuclear medicine and molecular imaging.

Frequent publication venues for Warren D.W. Heston include:

  • European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
  • EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry
  • Urology

The main fields of study are:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these, the subfields most represented in their work are:

  • Oncology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

The central topics covered in Warren D.W. Heston's research include:

  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Ubiquitin and Proteasome Pathways
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications
  • Hormonal and Reproductive Studies

Recent publications, reflecting ongoing engagement with prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) and related fields, include:

  • GCP III is not the "off-target" for urea-based PSMA ligands, 2023, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
  • Intriguing information from recent letter and article regarding unwanted targeting of salivary glands by PSMA ligands, 2023, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
  • A novel PSMA-targeting tracer with highly negatively charged linker demonstrates decreased salivary gland uptake in mice compared to [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11, 2024, EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry
  • Commentary RE: Upregulation of PSMA Following Androgen Deprivation Therapy, 2020, Urology

Best Publications

  • Prostate-specific membrane antigen expression in normal and malignant human tissues.

    David A. Silver;Inmaculada Pellicer;William R. Fair;Warren D. W. Heston

  • Tumor target prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) and its regulation in prostate cancer

    Unknown

  • Expression of the prostate-specific membrane antigen

    Ron S. Israeli;C. Thomas Powell;John G. Corr;William R. Fair

  • Molecular Cloning of a Complementary DNA Encoding a Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen

    R. S. Israeli;C. T. Powell;W. R. Fair;W. D. W. Heston

  • Prostate-specific membrane antigen is produced in tumor-associated neovasculature.

    Sam S. Chang;Denise S. O’Keefe;Dean J. Bacich;Victor E. Reuter

  • Cancer Patient T Cells Genetically Targeted to Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Specifically Lyse Prostate Cancer Cells and Release Cytokines in Response to Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen

    Michael C. Gong;Jean Baptiste Latouche;Anja Krause;Warren D W Heston

  • The homodimer of prostate-specific membrane antigen is a functional target for cancer therapy

    Norbert Schülke;Olga A. Varlamova;Gerald P. Donovan;Dangshe Ma

  • Radiolabeled Small-Molecule Ligands for Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen: In vivo Imaging in Experimental Models of Prostate Cancer

    Catherine A. Foss;Ronnie C. Mease;Hong Fan;Yuchuan Wang

  • Alternatively Spliced Variants of Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen RNA: Ratio of Expression as a Potential Measurement of Progression

    S. L. Su;Ih-Ping Huang;W. R. Fair;C. T. Powell

  • A Novel Cytoplasmic Tail MXXXL Motif Mediates the Internalization of Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen

    Sigrid A. Rajasekaran;Gopalakrishnapillai Anilkumar;Eri Oshima;James U. Bowie

  • Mapping, genomic organization and promoter analysis of the human prostate-specific membrane antigen gene

    Denise S. O’Keefe;Sai L. Su;Dean J. Bacich;Yutaka Horiguchi

  • Cloning, expression, genomic localization, and enzymatic activities of the mouse homolog of prostate-specific membrane antigen/NAALADase/folate hydrolase.

    Unknown

  • Expression of transforming growth factor α and epidermal growth factor receptor messenger RNA in neoplastic and nonneoplastic human kidney tissue

    Jack H. Mydlo;Joseph Michaeli;Carlos Cordon-Cardo;Alec S. Goldenberg

  • Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Regulates Angiogenesis by Modulating Integrin Signal Transduction

    Unknown

  • Molecular pathway for cancer metastasis to bone.

    Sarmishtha De;Juhua Chen;Natalya V. Narizhneva;Warren Heston

  • High energy shock waves suppress tumor growth in vitro and in vivo.

    Paul Russo;Robert A. Stephenson;Carolyn Mies;Robert Huryk

  • Targeted, activatable, in vivo fluorescence imaging of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive tumors using the quenched humanized J591 antibody-indocyanine green (ICG) conjugate.

    Takahito Nakajima;Makoto Mitsunaga;Neil H. Bander;Warren D. Heston

  • Persistent membrane translocation of protein kinase C alpha during 12-0-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-induced apoptosis of LNCaP human prostate cancer cells.

    C. T. Powell;N. J. Brittis;D. Stec;H. Hug

  • Comparison of anti-prostate-specific membrane antigen antibodies and other immunomarkers in metastatic prostate carcinoma

    Sam S Chang;Victor E Reuter;W.D.W Heston;Paul B Gaudin

  • In vitro and in vivo Responses of Advanced Prostate Tumors to PSMA ADC, an Auristatin-conjugated Antibody to Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen

    Xinning Wang;Dangshe Ma;William C. Olson;Warren D.W. Heston

Frequent Co-Authors

William R. Fair
William R. Fair Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Neil H. Bander
Neil H. Bander Cornell University
Victor E. Reuter
Victor E. Reuter Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Paul Russo
Paul Russo Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Robert H. Silverman
Robert H. Silverman Kent State University
Howard I. Scher
Howard I. Scher Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Michel Sadelain
Michel Sadelain Columbia University
Eric A. Klein
Eric A. Klein Cleveland Clinic
Eli Gilboa
Eli Gilboa University of Miami
Peter L. Molloy
Peter L. Molloy Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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