Afroditi Boulougoura

611 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 372 citations indexed

About

Afroditi Boulougoura is a scholar working on Immunology, Rheumatology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Afroditi Boulougoura has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 372 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Immunology, 7 papers in Rheumatology and 6 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Afroditi Boulougoura's work include Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (7 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (6 papers). Afroditi Boulougoura is often cited by papers focused on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (7 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (6 papers). Afroditi Boulougoura collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Sweden. Afroditi Boulougoura's co-authors include George C. Tsokos, Irini Sereti, Hao Li, Yushiro Endo, Liron Abuhatzira, Nobuya Yoshida, Maria Tsokos, Alejandro A. Schäffer, Wenliang Pan and Huanyu Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Clinical Infectious Diseases and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

Afroditi Boulougoura

19 papers receiving 370 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A pilot study of senolytics to improve cognition and mobility in older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s disease

2025 16 citations Courtney Millar, Afroditi Boulougoura et al. EBioMedicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Afroditi Boulougoura United States	10	169	103	77	71	57	20	372
Ravi Rao United States	3	359 2.1×	51 0.5×	86 1.1×	62 0.9×	42 0.7×	7	549
Alexis Proust France	12	134 0.8×	47 0.5×	110 1.4×	32 0.5×	34 0.6×	34	430
Thomas Packard United States	12	262 1.6×	32 0.3×	164 2.1×	78 1.1×	90 1.6×	18	643
Martine Pernollet France	14	358 2.1×	43 0.4×	72 0.9×	171 2.4×	19 0.3×	33	664
Vincenzo Carbonelli Italy	7	169 1.0×	143 1.4×	36 0.5×	36 0.5×	33 0.6×	17	359
T. Griggi Italy	14	98 0.6×	204 2.0×	121 1.6×	27 0.4×	43 0.8×	21	468
Lee Garner United Kingdom	10	246 1.5×	44 0.4×	72 0.9×	37 0.5×	27 0.5×	13	361
Olivia R. Palmer United States	6	118 0.7×	41 0.4×	67 0.9×	21 0.3×	26 0.5×	11	326
Meixia Gao China	11	73 0.4×	83 0.8×	157 2.0×	31 0.4×	30 0.5×	17	389
Toshiyuki Ikemoto Japan	10	136 0.8×	24 0.2×	77 1.0×	34 0.5×	37 0.6×	35	355

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Afroditi Boulougoura

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fu, Rong, Afroditi Boulougoura, Shuilian Yu, et al.. (2025). Podocyte Interleukin‐23 Receptor Signaling in the Pathogenesis of Lupus Nephritis. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 78(3). 672–683. 1 indexed citations

Millar, Courtney, Afroditi Boulougoura, Tamar Tchkonia, et al.. (2025). A pilot study of senolytics to improve cognition and mobility in older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s disease. EBioMedicine. 113. 105612–105612. 16 indexed citations breakdown →

Millar, Courtney, et al.. (2024). SENOLYTIC EFFECTS ON COGNITION, MOBILITY, AND BIOMARKERS IN OLDER ADULTS WITH MCI AND SLOW GAIT: A PILOT STUDY. Innovation in Aging. 8(Supplement_1). 1157–1157.

Scherlinger, Marc, Hao Li, Wenliang Pan, et al.. (2024). CaMK4 controls follicular helper T cell expansion and function during normal and autoimmune T-dependent B cell responses. Nature Communications. 15(1). 840–840. 10 indexed citations

Tsokos, George C., Afroditi Boulougoura, Vivek Kasinath, et al.. (2023). Author Correction: The immunoregulatory roles of non-haematopoietic cells in the kidney. Nature Reviews Nephrology. 20(1). 70–70. 2 indexed citations

Boulougoura, Afroditi, et al.. (2023). Journal Club: Anti‐CD19 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy for Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. ACR Open Rheumatology. 5(11). 624–628. 11 indexed citations

Parsons, Christine E., et al.. (2023). Predictors of a weak antibody response to COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheumatology International. 43(9). 1621–1627. 4 indexed citations

Tsokos, George C., Afroditi Boulougoura, Vivek Kasinath, et al.. (2023). The immunoregulatory roles of non-haematopoietic cells in the kidney. Nature Reviews Nephrology. 20(4). 206–217. 15 indexed citations

Scherlinger, Marc, Wenliang Pan, Ryo Hisada, et al.. (2022). Phosphofructokinase P fine-tunes T regulatory cell metabolism, function, and stability in systemic autoimmunity. Science Advances. 8(48). eadc9657–eadc9657. 34 indexed citations

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Boulougoura, Afroditi & George C. Tsokos. (2022). Ikaros, Aiolos and other moving targets to treat SLE. Nature Reviews Rheumatology. 18(9). 499–500. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Hao, Afroditi Boulougoura, Yushiro Endo, & George C. Tsokos. (2022). Abnormalities of T cells in systemic lupus erythematosus: new insights in pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies. Journal of Autoimmunity. 132. 102870–102870. 110 indexed citations

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Manion, Maura, Afroditi Boulougoura, Silvia Lucena Lage, et al.. (2022). Polyfunctional Antigen Specific CD4+ T cell Responses in Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus/AIDS and Histoplasmosis Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 76(3). 531–534. 2 indexed citations

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Huapaya, J.A., et al.. (2021). Long-term evaluation of pulmonary function and survival of patients with interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features. Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology. 41(1). 15–23. 3 indexed citations

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Cudrici, Cornelia, Afroditi Boulougoura, Virginia Sheikh, et al.. (2021). Characterization of autoantibodies, immunophenotype and autoimmune disease in a prospective cohort of patients with idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia. Clinical Immunology. 224. 108664–108664. 4 indexed citations

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Boulougoura, Afroditi, et al.. (2021). Adult-onset Still's disease after mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. The Lancet Rheumatology. 3(10). e680–e682. 37 indexed citations

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Boulougoura, Afroditi, Elizabeth Laidlaw, Gregg Roby, et al.. (2019). 373. Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in Patients with HIV/AIDS and Histoplasmosis: A Case Series. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 6(Supplement_2). S195–S195. 2 indexed citations

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Boulougoura, Afroditi, Erin E. Gabriel, Elizabeth Laidlaw, et al.. (2019). A Phase I, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Study of CC-11050 in People Living With HIV With Suppressed Plasma Viremia on Antiretroviral Therapy (APHRODITE). Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 6(6). ofz246–ofz246. 2 indexed citations

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Hammoud, Dima A., Afroditi Boulougoura, Georgios Z. Papadakis, et al.. (2018). Increased Metabolic Activity on 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography–Computed Tomography in Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Associated Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 68(2). 229–238. 25 indexed citations

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Boulougoura, Afroditi & Irini Sereti. (2015). HIV infection and immune activation. Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS. 11(2). 191–200. 66 indexed citations

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Abuhatzira, Liron, et al.. (2015). Multiple microRNAs within the 14q32 cluster target the mRNAs of major type 1 diabetes autoantigens IA‐2, IA‐2β, and GAD65. The FASEB Journal. 29(10). 4374–4383. 25 indexed citations

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