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bone and joint diseases

Last updated June 2, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Ken To
University of Cambridge
99
2
Xiangming He
Chinese Academy of Sciences
80
3
Hengyi Lu
Chinese Academy of Sciences
70
4
Chong Cheng
Sichuan University
60
5
Robert Karpiński
John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
50
6
Sutong Xiao
Sichuan University
40
7
Muhammad Hassan Razzaq
Unknown
30
8
Yogendra Kumar Mishra
University of Southern Denmark
20

Rising Stars Papers

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Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Tra Vinikoor
University of Connecticut
90
2
Rachel Black
The University of Sydney
80
3
Miller Jm
Applied Technical Services (United States)
70
4
Tiffany K. Gill
Aalborg University
60
5
Monika Martiniaková
Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra
50
6
Ronghui Deng
Peking University
40
7
Mengsi Zhan
Donghua University
30
8
Lan Zhao
Rush University Medical Center
20
9
David C. Whitcomb
University of Pittsburgh
10

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Injectable and biodegradable piezoelectric hydrogel for osteoarthritis treatment
Nature Communications|2023
295 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Henry F. Chambers
San Francisco General Hospital
99
2
Josef Penninger
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
90
3
Georg Schett
Universitätsklinikum Erlangen
80
4
Bruce Pfleger
World Health Organization
70
5
Xu Cao
Johns Hopkins Medicine
60
6
Hiroshi Takayanagi
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
50
7
Barbara Finck
Unknown
40
8
Elizabeth A. Morris
Unknown
30
9
Edward H. Schuchman
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
20
10
Toru Akune
The University of Tokyo
10

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
ACE2 links amino acid malnutrition to microbial ecology and intestinal inflammation
Nature|2012
1.3k cit.
2
Induction of osteoclastogenesis and bone loss by human autoantibodies against citrullinated vimentin
Journal of Clinical Investigation|2012
705 cit.
3
The E3 ligase Cbl-b and TAM receptors regulate cancer metastasis via natural killer cells
Nature|2014
455 cit.
4
A dual role for autophagy in a murine model of lung cancer
Nature Communications|2014
438 cit.
5
Prostaglandin E2 mediates sensory nerve regulation of bone homeostasis
Nature Communications|2019
301 cit.
6
Stat1 functions as a cytoplasmic attenuator of Runx2 in the transcriptional program of osteoblast differentiation
Genes & Development|2003
281 cit.
7
Complete cardiac regeneration in a mouse model of myocardial infarction
Aging|2012
257 cit.
8
Inhibition of overactive TGF-β attenuates progression of heterotopic ossification in mice
Nature Communications|2018
230 cit.
9
Macrophage-lineage TRAP+ cells recruit periosteum-derived cells for periosteal osteogenesis and regeneration
Journal of Clinical Investigation|2019
178 cit.
10
Mechanical stress determines the configuration of TGFβ activation in articular cartilage
Nature Communications|2021
177 cit.

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