OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Immunology and Cell Biology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
What is Kindness in Science and why does it matter?	82
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Highlight of 2023: Unconventional T cells: recent insights on development, trafficking and target cell recognition	41
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From science to sensory art: an inclusive pedagogical tool for the UK blind, low‐vision and diverse‐needs community to increase cervical cancer awareness	36
Small molecule. Big biology. Dual phosphatase inhibitor enters the immunotherapy fray	34
Dendritic cell–specific intercellular adhesion molecule‐3‐grabbing nonintegrin (DC‐SIGN) is a cellular receptor for delta inulin adjuvant	33
Proteomics screening after pediatric allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation reveals an association between increased expression of inhibitory receptor FCRL6 on γδ T cells and cytomegaloviru	31
Bridging science and accessibility: a tactile journey from gluten through to coeliac disease	30
MicroRNA‐mediated metabolic reprogramming of chimeric antigen receptor T cells	28
A trial‐blazer in clinical research	28
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Novel “Thetis” antigen‐presenting cells promote early life gut immune tolerance	23
ADAM10 modulates the efficacy of T‐cell mediated therapy in solid tumors	20
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Identification of the immune repertoire of γδ T‐cell receptors in psoriasis	17
A new way of identifying viral pathogens reactivating in cellular therapy products	16
Immunology in Montreal	16
Nurturing a positive research culture within your organization	14
Need to know which MHCs protect against COVID? There's an App for that!	13
Tocilizumab increases regulatory T cells, reduces natural killer cells and delays graft‐versus‐host disease development in humanized mice treated with post‐transplant cyclophosphamide	13
Publication speed: a balancing act between author urgency and editorial process	13
Sex‐dimorphic gene regulation in murine macrophages across niches	13

CXCL11 expressing C57BL/6 mice have intact adaptive immune responses to viral infection	13
Mouse guanylate‐binding protein 1 does not mediate antiviral activity against influenza virus in vitro or in vivo	13
Influenza virus infection selectively triggers the accumulation and persistence of more potent Helios‐expressing Foxp3⁺ regulatory T cells in the lungs	12
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Plasmodium falciparum and immune phagocytosis: characterization of the process	12
T follicular helper cell responses to SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccination among healthy and immunocompromised adults	12
SARS‐CoV‐2‐specific CD8⁺ T‐cell responses and TCR signatures in the context of a prominent HLA‐A*24:02 allomorph	11
ZC3H12C expression in dendritic cells is necessary to prevent lymphadenopathy of skin‐draining lymph nodes	11
Targeting MAIT cells as a cellular adjuvant for humoral immunity: a new player in a very old game	11
Age is just a number: long‐lasting T‐cell immunity can span several lifetimes	11
Tissue‐resident regulatory T cells accumulate at human barrier lymphoid organs	11
Highlight of 2023: Microglia biology	11
Altered immunophenotypic expression in the peripheral bladder cancer immune landscape	10
Improvement of human myeloid and natural killer cell development in humanized mice via hydrodynamic injection of transposon plasmids containing multiple human cytokine genes	9
The future of scientific labs: how we are making our research more sustainable	9
Single‐cell expression Quantitative Trait Loci: T‐cell immunology teams up with statistical genetics	9
Indigenous student engagement in science: a case study addressing the lack of diversity and equity in biomedical science and pharmacy research for Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people	9
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Unraveling the origins of pathogenic CXCL13⁺ helper T cells in systemic lupus erythematosus	9
The future of immunology: a Lofoten perspective	8
Immunology & Cell Biology Publication of the Year Awards 2023	8
The seductive allure of spatial biology: accelerating new discoveries in the life sciences	8
Highlights of 2024: New insights into the molecular regulation of antibody‐secreting cells and their subsets	8
Epigenomic variability is associated with age‐specific naïve CD4 T cell response to activation in infants and adolescents	8
Celebrating 100 years of Immunology & Cell Biology – a special focus on the field of tumor immunology in Australia	8
The immune checkpoint TIGIT is upregulated on T cells during bacterial infection and is a potential target for immunotherapy	8
CD137L and CD4 T cells limit BCL6‐expressing pre‐germinal center B cell expansion and BCL6‐driven B cell malignancy	8
A tactile approach to introduce the skin autoimmune disease psoriasis to the general public and the vision‐impaired community	7
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Variations in the germinal center response revealed by genetically diverse mouse strains	7
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Chemical inhibition of DNA‐PKcs impairs the activation and cytotoxicity of CD4⁺ helper and CD8⁺ effector T cells	7
Choose your own T‐cell fate: creation of a narrative‐based, decision‐making activity to engage students in immunology	7
RAGging on recombination signal sequence strength for diffusion‐mediated recombination	7
Serological assays to measure dimeric IgA antibodies in SARS‐CoV‐2 infections	6
Dendritic cell Flt3 – regulation, roles and repercussions for immunotherapy	6
Touching the invisible: exploring intracellular host–pathogen interactions through multisensory art	6
A long and winding road: the history of Immunology & Cell Biology from 1936 to 1987	6
The journey of young scientists in Brazil: challenges and perspectives	6
A hybrid protein is a functional molecule to reduce the cytokine storm caused by excessively activated macrophages	6
Survey of activation‐induced genome architecture reveals a novel enhancer of Myc	6
Circulating effector γδ T cell populations are associated with acute coronavirus disease 19 in unvaccinated individuals	6
CD4⁺ chimeric antigen receptor T cells in for the long journey	6
In Semliki Forest virus encephalitis, suppressor of cytokine signaling 4 (SOCS4) is an essential modulator of immune responses that mediates the balance between immunopathology and virus clearance	6
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For whom the B cells toll	6
Help is on the way: critical roles of CD4⁺ T cells in infection and vaccination	6
Immunology in Practice: a modular framework to support Master of Science students conference attendance and engagement	6
Comprehensive immune cell profiling depicts an early immune response associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 in cancer patients	6
Self‐reactive B cells are increased in all major stages of peripheral development in Sjögren's disease	6

Immunology & Cell Biology Publication of the Year Awards 2020	6
Failure to launch? Or a 30‐year career detour? A users’ manual for supporting second‐career scientists in your immunology lab	5
Defining the proteomic landscape of cultured macrophages and their polarization continuum	5
Expanding strain coverage of a group A Streptococcus pilus–expressing Lactococcus lactis mucosal vaccine	5
Protein kinase D3 promotes neutrophil migration during viral infection	5
ADAM10 modulates the efficacy of T‐cell‐mediated therapy in solid tumors	5
The evolving role of mast cells in wound healing: insights from recent research and diverse models	5
Modeling the response to interleukin‐21 to inform natural killer cell immunotherapy	5
Mucosal antibody responses following Vaxzevria vaccination	5
Not an immune cell, but they may act like one—cells with immune properties outside the immune system	5
Therapy‐induced senescent cancer cells exhibit complement activation and increased complement regulatory protein expression	5
From chasing funding to a funding body	5
My winding career path	5
Navigating the transition to Principal Investigator	5
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A guide to relocating your laboratory	5
Integrating functional metagenomics to decipher microbiome–immune interactions	5
UNCovering new causes of monogenic systemic lupus erythematosus	5
The rising tide raises all ships	4
The transcription factor SpiB regulates the fibroblastic reticular cell network and CD8⁺ T‐cell responses in lymph nodes	4
Lymphopenia in sepsis—an acquired immunodeficiency?	4
Nice and slow make the germinal centers go: measured and escalating antigen delivery enhance durability and quality of humoral immune responses against HIV‐1	4
New‐onset type 1 diabetes and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection	4
Highlight of 2023: Thymic B cells—important players in the establishment of T‐cell tolerance	4
ChAdOx1 nCoV‐19 vaccination generates spike‐specific CD8⁺ T cells in aged mice	4
METTL3 inhibition reduces N⁶‐methyladenosine levels and prevents allogeneic CD4⁺ T‐cell responses	4
Art, science and inclusion: multisensory Sciart of immunology for blind, low‐vision and diverse‐needs audiences	4
Unleashing T cell responses to cancer through removal of intracellular checkpoints	4
Immunologist Margaret Baird, a trailblazer in science and empowerment	4
ICBSpecial Feature: Highlights of 2023	4
A new method to measure cell metabolism of rare cells in vivo reveals a high oxidative phosphorylation dependence of lung T cells	4
Downregulation of AT‐rich interaction domain 2 underlies natural killer cell dysfunction in oral squamous cell carcinoma	4
Antigen presentation of post‐translationally modified peptides in major histocompatibility complexes	4
Anyone can cook, but only the fearless can be a great chef	4
TLR9‐dependent dendritic cell maturation promotes IL‐6‐mediated upregulation of cathepsin X	4
Highlight of 2023: From fundamental studies to clinical trials, the importance of NK cells against cancer	4
Highlights of 2024. Broadening anti‐cancer immunotherapy modalities with antibody–drug conjugates: emerging insights from clinical studies	4
Breaking down barriers with sensory science—improving accessibility to neuroimmunology for the blind and low‐vision communities	4
Tumor reactivity of CD8⁺ T cells favors acquisition of dysfunctional states in human melanoma	4
Decoding changes in tumor‐infiltrating leukocytes through dynamic experimental models and single‐cell technologies	3
Immunology across two islands: understanding the research landscape of Aotearoa (New Zealand)	3
Immune repertoire profiling in myasthenia gravis	3
Rab6b localizes to the Golgi complex in murine macrophages and promotes tumor necrosis factor release in response to mycobacterial infection	3
Identification of clonally expanded γδ T‐cell populations during CAR‐T cell therapy	3
Mimicking the cellular environment does not cause monocyte‐derived macrophages to become phenotypically similar to Kupffer cells	3
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Refining bone marrow ablation and reconstitution in mice	3
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The crossroads: divergent roles of virus‐specific CD4⁺ T lymphocytes in determining the outcome for human papillomavirus infection	3
Artificial intelligence takes center stage: exploring the capabilities and implications of ChatGPT and other AI‐assisted technologies in scientific research and education	3
Immunoglobulin genes, reproductive isolation and vertebrate speciation	3
Highlight of 2023: Advances in germinal centers	3
Training the next generation of Sudanese immunologists: a case for mentorship	3
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The emerging role of microRNA in regulating the mTOR signaling pathway in immune and inflammatory responses	3
Presence and possible impact of Fcγ receptors on resident kidney cells in health and disease	3
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TGF‐β₁ re‐programs TLR4 signaling in L. donovani infection: enhancement of SHP‐1 and ubiquitin‐editing enzyme A20	3
SATB1 ensures appropriate transcriptional programs within naïve CD8⁺ T cells	3
A conversation on allergy: recognizing the past and looking to the future	3
Neutralizing type‐I interferon autoantibodies are associated with delayed viral clearance and intensive care unit admission in patients with COVID‐19	3
The regulation of N6‐methyladenosine modification in PD‐L1‐induced anti‐tumor immunity	3
A Touch of Immunology: improving accessibility to the science of antibodies for people with blindness, low vision and diverse needs	3
Highlights of 2024: Cytokines and ligands modulating NK cell effector functions	3
Spatial resolution of the head and neck cancer tumor microenvironment to identify tumor and stromal features associated with therapy response	3
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The liver contains distinct interconnected networks of CX3CR1⁺ macrophages, XCR1⁺ type 1 and CD301a⁺ type 2 conventional dendritic cel	3
Zone defence – the gut microbiota position macrophages for optimal liver protection	3
Reducing neutrophil exposure to oxygen allows their basal state maintenance	3
Characterization of an experimental model to determine streptococcal M protein–induced autoimmune cardiac and neurobehavioral abnormalities	3
Improving undergraduate education in immunology through assessment of interdisciplinary scientific knowledge	3
T‐lymphocyte subtyping: an early warning and a potential prognostic indicator of active cytomegalovirus infection in patients with sepsis	3
Advances in common in vitro cellular models of pulmonary fibrosis	3