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Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Xinlu Ding
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
2
Meiming Su
University of Science and Technology of China
3
Eline C. Nijenhuis-Noort
Erasmus MC
4
Clarissa M. Liu
Amgen (United States)
5
Łukasz Działach
Medical University of Warsaw
6
Andrea Caddeo
University of Cagliari
7
Ellen G. Wall
University of Cambridge
8
Reetobrata Basu
Ohio University
9
Daniela O. Gusmão
Universidade de São Paulo
10
Silvana Duran‐Ortiz
Ohio University

Papers

1
Publication in Endocrinology and Metabolism (2024) [53 citations, W4390733000]
Endocrinology and Metabolism|2024
53 cit.
2
Publication in Frontiers in Endocrinology (2024) [23 citations, W4391475774]
Frontiers in Endocrinology|2024
23 cit.
3
Publication in Nature Metabolism (2025) [20 citations, W4409951953]
Nature Metabolism|2025
20 cit.
4
Publication in Endocrine (2024) [10 citations, W4405536924]
Endocrine|2024
10 cit.
5
Publication in Endocrinology (2024) [7 citations, W4403706821]
Endocrinology|2024
7 cit.
6
Publication in Endocrinology (2025) [7 citations, W4409119604]
Endocrinology|2025
7 cit.
7
Publication in International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2024) [5 citations, W4400410936]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2024
5 cit.
8
Publication in Journal of Clinical Medicine (2025) [4 citations, W4409564426]
Journal of Clinical Medicine|2025
4 cit.
9
Publication in Endokrynologia Polska (2024) [2 citations, W4391265773]
Endokrynologia Polska|2024
2 cit.
10
Publication in Frontiers in Medicine (2025) [2 citations, W4414189096]
Frontiers in Medicine|2025
2 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
White PC
Unknown
2
Melissa C. Smith
Invasive Plant Research Laboratory
3
Tomoki Nakashima
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
4
Armando López‐Guillermo
Departament de Salut
5
Ju Guo
Nanchang University
6
Gladys R.J. Zandwijken
Hersenstichting
7
Susana Sangiao‐Alvarellos
Universidade da Coruña
8
Klemen Strle
Tufts University
9
Aimee D Shu
Ascendis Pharma (Denmark)
10
Adami Nadia
National Research Centre

Papers

1
Whole genome sequencing of human Borrelia burgdorferi isolates reveals linked blocks of accessory genome elements located on plasmids and associated with human dissemination
PLoS Pathogens|2023
51 cit.
2
Palopegteriparatide Treatment Improves Renal Function in Adults with Chronic Hypoparathyroidism: 1-Year Results from the Phase 3 PaTHway Trial
Advances in Therapy|2024
34 cit.
3
The interleukin-6 signal regulates orthodontic tooth movement and pain
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications|2023
28 cit.
4
The IL-33/ST2 axis is protective against acute inflammation during the course of periodontitis
Nature Communications|2024
28 cit.
5
ORC6 acts as a biomarker and reflects poor outcome in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Journal of Cancer|2022
21 cit.
6
Unique Clinical, Immune, and Genetic Signature in Patients with Borrelial Meningoradiculoneuritis1
Emerging infectious diseases|2022
17 cit.
7
Osteoblast Lineage Cell-derived Sema3A Regulates Bone Homeostasis Independently of Androgens
Endocrinology|2022
16 cit.
8
HAPLN3 inhibits apoptosis and promotes EMT of clear cell renal cell carcinoma via ERK and Bcl-2 signal pathways
Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology|2022
16 cit.
9
Fam102a translocates Runx2 and Rbpjl to facilitate Osterix expression and bone formation
Nature Communications|2025
16 cit.
10
Simultaneous augmentation of muscle and bone by locomomimetism through calcium-PGC-1α signaling
Bone Research|2022
12 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Andrew V. Schally
University of Miami
2
Ron G. Rosenfeld
Oregon Health & Science University
3
Michael G. Rosenfeld
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
4
Kenji Kangawa
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
5
David R. Clemmons
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
6
James A. Wells
University of California, San Francisco
7
Michaël Pollak
McGill University
8
Шломо Мелмед
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
9
Hector F. DeLuca
University of Wisconsin–Madison
10
Derek LeRoith
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Papers

1
Ghrelin is a growth-hormone-releasing acylated peptide from stomach
Nature|1999
8.5k cit.
2
Production of a novel neuropeptide encoded by the calcitonin gene via tissue-specific RNA processing
Nature|1983
2.3k cit.
3
The coregulator exchange in transcriptional functions of nuclear receptors
Genes & Development|2000
2.2k cit.
4
A CBP Integrator Complex Mediates Transcriptional Activation and AP-1 Inhibition by Nuclear Receptors
Cell|1996
2.2k cit.
5
Ligand-independent repression by the thyroid hormone receptor mediated by a nuclear receptor co-repressor
Nature|1995
2.1k cit.
6
Plasma Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Prostate Cancer Risk: A Prospective Study
Science|1998
2k cit.
7
A Hot Spot of Binding Energy in a Hormone-Receptor Interface
Science|1995
2k cit.
8
Circulating concentrations of insulin-like growth factor I and risk of breast cancer
The Lancet|1998
1.8k cit.
9
High-Resolution Epitope Mapping of hGH-Receptor Interactions by Alanine-Scanning Mutagenesis
Science|1989
1.4k cit.
10
RXRβ: A coregulator that enhances binding of retinoic acid, thyroid hormone, and vitamin D receptors to their cognate response elements
Cell|1991
1.2k cit.

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