Alec W. Freyn

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 475 citations indexed

About

Alec W. Freyn is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Immunology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alec W. Freyn has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 475 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Epidemiology, 6 papers in Immunology and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Alec W. Freyn's work include Influenza Virus Research Studies (6 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (4 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (3 papers). Alec W. Freyn is often cited by papers focused on Influenza Virus Research Studies (6 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (4 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (3 papers). Alec W. Freyn collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Austria. Alec W. Freyn's co-authors include Raffael Nachbagauer, Peter Palese, Florian Krammer, Ying K. Tam, Carly M. Bliss, Victoria Rosado, Lynda Coughlan, Norbert Pardi, Barbara L. Mui and Jamile Ramos da Silva and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Alec W. Freyn

13 papers receiving 459 citations

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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 Multi-Targeting, Nucleoside-Modified mRNA Influenza Virus Vaccine Provides Broad Protection in Mice

2020 207 citations Alec W. Freyn, Jamile Ramos da Silva et al. Molecular Therapy profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alec W. Freyn United States	9	218	192	170	168	59	13	475
Julianna Han United States	11	276 1.3×	249 1.3×	126 0.7×	197 1.2×	54 0.9×	26	519
Marianna Taccone Italy	7	138 0.6×	216 1.1×	107 0.6×	282 1.7×	30 0.5×	8	465
Anna Kushnir United States	10	237 1.1×	194 1.0×	168 1.0×	108 0.6×	15 0.3×	12	487
Lautaro G. Perez United States	12	142 0.7×	119 0.6×	130 0.8×	184 1.1×	94 1.6×	17	480
Vesna Brusic United States	10	112 0.5×	145 0.8×	240 1.4×	90 0.5×	53 0.9×	13	446
Maria Luisa Visciano United States	14	149 0.7×	173 0.9×	126 0.7×	362 2.2×	117 2.0×	25	626
Matt Ardito United States	10	149 0.7×	259 1.3×	77 0.5×	197 1.2×	117 2.0×	11	437
Melissa Hamm United States	11	158 0.7×	185 1.0×	95 0.6×	63 0.4×	77 1.3×	15	430
Gunnveig Grødeland Norway	14	166 0.8×	158 0.8×	142 0.8×	309 1.8×	58 1.0×	33	556
Alexander A. Cohen United States	10	85 0.4×	228 1.2×	339 2.0×	164 1.0×	134 2.3×	15	584

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Cotter, Catherine A., Jeffrey L. Americo, Patricia L. Earl, et al.. (2024). Mpox mRNA-1769 vaccine inhibits orthopoxvirus replication at intranasal, intrarectal, and cutaneous sites of inoculation. npj Vaccines. 9(1). 256–256. 5 indexed citations

Henry, Carole, LingZhi Ma, Nicholas J. Amato, et al.. (2022). Altering the mRNA-1273 dosing interval impacts the kinetics, quality, and magnitude of immune responses in mice. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 948335–948335. 7 indexed citations

Bliss, Carly M., Alec W. Freyn, Tom G. Caniels, et al.. (2022). A single-shot adenoviral vaccine provides hemagglutinin stalk-mediated protection against heterosubtypic influenza challenge in mice. Molecular Therapy. 30(5). 2024–2047. 24 indexed citations

Guthmiller, Jenna J., Julianna Han, Lei Li, et al.. (2021). First exposure to the pandemic H1N1 virus induced broadly neutralizing antibodies targeting hemagglutinin head epitopes. Science Translational Medicine. 13(596). 42 indexed citations

Freyn, Alec W., Victoria Rosado, Marcel Benz, et al.. (2021). Antigen modifications improve nucleoside-modified mRNA-based influenza virus vaccines in mice. Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development. 22. 84–95. 26 indexed citations

Freyn, Alec W., Julianna Han, Jenna J. Guthmiller, et al.. (2021). Influenza hemagglutinin-specific IgA Fc-effector functionality is restricted to stalk epitopes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(8). 7 indexed citations

Lu, Yisi, Ruoyi Jiang, Alec W. Freyn, et al.. (2020). CD4+ follicular regulatory T cells optimize the influenza virus–specific B cell response. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 218(3). 37 indexed citations

Zheng, Allen, Weina Sun, Xiaoli Xiong, et al.. (2020). Enhancing Neuraminidase Immunogenicity of Influenza A Viruses by Rewiring RNA Packaging Signals. Journal of Virology. 94(16). 17 indexed citations

Freyn, Alec W., Jamile Ramos da Silva, Victoria Rosado, et al.. (2020). A Multi-Targeting, Nucleoside-Modified mRNA Influenza Virus Vaccine Provides Broad Protection in Mice. Molecular Therapy. 28(7). 1569–1584. 207 indexed citations breakdown →

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Coen, Ruben De, Lutz Nuhn, Maria Romero, et al.. (2019). Synthetic Rhamnose Glycopolymer Cell-Surface Receptor for Endogenous Antibody Recruitment. Biomacromolecules. 21(2). 793–802. 30 indexed citations

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Bailey, Mark, Felix Broecker, Alec W. Freyn, et al.. (2019). Human Monoclonal Antibodies Potently Neutralize Zika Virus and Select for Escape Mutations on the Lateral Ridge of the Envelope Protein. Journal of Virology. 93(14). 15 indexed citations

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Sweet, Hyla C., et al.. (2019). Abbreviated Development of the Brooding Brittle StarOphioplocus esmarki. Biological Bulletin. 236(2). 75–87. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Sean, Mohammad Amin Behzadi, Weina Sun, et al.. (2018). Antigenic sites in influenza H1 hemagglutinin display species-specific immunodominance. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 128(11). 4992–4996. 55 indexed citations

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