Alexander R. Abbas

8.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
32 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Alexander R. Abbas is a scholar working on Immunology, Physiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander R. Abbas has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Immunology, 11 papers in Physiology and 9 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Alexander R. Abbas's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (9 papers), IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (6 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (5 papers). Alexander R. Abbas is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (9 papers), IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (6 papers) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (5 papers). Alexander R. Abbas collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Alexander R. Abbas's co-authors include Zora Modrušan, Joseph R. Arron, David F. Choy, Guiquan Jia, Wenjun Ouyang, Prescott G. Woodruff, Barmak Modrek, John V. Fahy, Laura L. Koth and Yan Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Alexander R. Abbas

31 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

Interleukin-22 mediates early host defense against attach... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2009 2022 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. Interleukin-22 mediates early host defense against attaching and effacing bacterial pathogens
    2008 1.5k citations Yan Zheng, Patricia Valdez et al. Nature Medicine profile →
  2. T-helper Type 2–driven Inflammation Defines Major Subphenotypes of Asthma
    2009 1.3k citations Prescott G. Woodruff, Barmak Modrek et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
  3. Molecular correlates of clinical response and resistance to atezolizumab in combination with bevacizumab in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
    2022 342 citations Andrew X. Zhu, Alexander R. Abbas et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alexander R. Abbas United States 21 2.6k 1.7k 1.2k 1.1k 719 32 5.3k
David Álvarez United States 32 2.9k 1.1× 685 0.4× 733 0.6× 1.5k 1.3× 472 0.7× 68 5.8k
Joshua D. Milner United States 41 3.1k 1.2× 643 0.4× 469 0.4× 772 0.7× 680 0.9× 124 5.3k
Kiyoshi Hirahara Japan 39 3.9k 1.5× 980 0.6× 305 0.3× 1.2k 1.0× 553 0.8× 88 5.6k
Edith M. Hessel United Kingdom 32 2.4k 0.9× 1.4k 0.8× 966 0.8× 925 0.8× 235 0.3× 73 4.6k
Renato C. Monteiro France 55 4.6k 1.8× 567 0.3× 767 0.6× 1.9k 1.6× 697 1.0× 173 8.9k
Richard May United Kingdom 34 2.4k 0.9× 1.7k 1.0× 989 0.8× 1.1k 1.0× 393 0.5× 66 4.6k
M A Vadas Australia 30 2.9k 1.1× 1.3k 0.8× 618 0.5× 1.2k 1.1× 451 0.6× 48 5.5k
William A. Sewell Australia 37 1.9k 0.7× 860 0.5× 328 0.3× 683 0.6× 440 0.6× 141 4.1k
Sergei P. Atamas United States 37 1.6k 0.6× 451 0.3× 1.6k 1.3× 960 0.8× 512 0.7× 100 4.2k
Michael Kurrer Switzerland 45 3.6k 1.4× 486 0.3× 641 0.5× 1.7k 1.5× 948 1.3× 87 7.3k

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All Works

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Ducreux, Michel, Josep Tabernero, Axel Grothey, et al.. (2023). Clinical and exploratory biomarker findings from the MODUL trial (Cohorts 1, 3 and 4) of biomarker-driven maintenance therapy for metastatic colorectal cancer. European Journal of Cancer. 184. 137–150. 11 indexed citations
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Kaseb, Ahmed O., Yinghui Guan, Betül Gök Yavuz, et al.. (2022). Serum IGF-1 Scores and Clinical Outcomes in the Phase III IMbrave150 Study of Atezolizumab Plus Bevacizumab versus Sorafenib in Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. Volume 9. 1065–1079. 7 indexed citations
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Zhu, Andrew X., Alexander R. Abbas, Marina Ruiz de Galarreta, et al.. (2022). Molecular correlates of clinical response and resistance to atezolizumab in combination with bevacizumab in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. Nature Medicine. 28(8). 1599–1611. 342 indexed citations breakdown →
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Doran, Emma, Darren Ruane, Alexander R. Abbas, et al.. (2019). Identification of an IL-6-dependent macrophage population required for driving fibrotic disease. OA1610–OA1610. 1 indexed citations
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Shikotra, Aarti, David F. Choy, Salman Siddiqui, et al.. (2017). A CEACAM6-High Airway Neutrophil Phenotype and CEACAM6-High Epithelial Cells Are Features of Severe Asthma. The Journal of Immunology. 198(8). 3307–3317. 24 indexed citations
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Prado, Miguel A., Ivan Peng, Alexander R. Abbas, et al.. (2017). Ubiquilin1 promotes antigen-receptor mediated proliferation by eliminating mislocalized mitochondrial proteins. eLife. 6. 39 indexed citations
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Kennedy, William P., Romeo Maciuca, Kristen Wolslegel, et al.. (2015). Association of the interferon signature metric with serological disease manifestations but not global activity scores in multiple cohorts of patients with SLE. Lupus Science & Medicine. 2(1). e000080–e000080. 104 indexed citations
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DePianto, Daryle J., Sanjay Chandriani, Alexander R. Abbas, et al.. (2014). Heterogeneous gene expression signatures correspond to distinct lung pathologies and biomarkers of disease severity in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Thorax. 70(1). 48–56. 200 indexed citations
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Nagarkar, Deepti R., Vladimir Ramirez-Carrozzi, David F. Choy, et al.. (2014). Human mast cells and type 2 innate lymphoid cells activate gene expression and mucus composition in human bronchial epithelial cells via IL-13. European Respiratory Journal. 44(Suppl 58). P3898–P3898. 1 indexed citations
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Choy, David F., Aarti Shikotra, Salman Siddiqui, et al.. (2014). Mutually exclusive Th2 and Th17 bronchial gene expression signatures are associated with eosinophilia in asthma. European Respiratory Journal. 44(Suppl 58). P3868–P3868. 4 indexed citations
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Shikotra, A, David F. Choy, Chandra Ohri, et al.. (2012). Increased expression of immunoreactive thymic stromal lymphopoetin in severe asthma. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
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Abbas, Alexander R., Janet Jackman, Sherron Bullens, et al.. (2011). Lung Gene Expression in a Rhesus Allergic Asthma Model Correlates with Physiologic Parameters of Disease and Exhibits Common and Distinct Pathways with Human Asthma and a Mouse Asthma Model. American Journal Of Pathology. 179(4). 1667–1680. 12 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Alyssa, Jihong Yang, Kristen Wolslegel, et al.. (2011). Association of endogenous anti–interferon‐α autoantibodies with decreased interferon‐pathway and disease activity in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 63(8). 2407–2415. 92 indexed citations
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Choy, David F., Barmak Modrek, Alexander R. Abbas, et al.. (2010). Gene Expression Patterns of Th2 Inflammation and Intercellular Communication in Asthmatic Airways. The Journal of Immunology. 186(3). 1861–1869. 124 indexed citations
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Noble, Colin, Alexander R. Abbas, Charlie W. Lees, et al.. (2010). Characterization of intestinal gene expression profiles in Crohnʼs disease by genome-wide microarray analysis. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 16(10). 1717–1728. 73 indexed citations
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Woodruff, Prescott G., Barmak Modrek, David F. Choy, et al.. (2009). T-helper Type 2–driven Inflammation Defines Major Subphenotypes of Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 180(5). 388–395. 1310 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zheng, Yan, Patricia Valdez, Dimitry M. Danilenko, et al.. (2008). Interleukin-22 mediates early host defense against attaching and effacing bacterial pathogens. Nature Medicine. 14(3). 282–289. 1523 indexed citations breakdown →
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Noble, Colin, Alexander R. Abbas, Jan F. Cornelius, et al.. (2008). Regional variation in gene expression in the healthy colon is dysregulated in ulcerative colitis. Gut. 57(10). 1398–1405. 153 indexed citations
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Abbas, Alexander R., Daryl T. Baldwin, Wenjun Ouyang, et al.. (2005). Immune response in silico (IRIS): immune-specific genes identified from a compendium of microarray expression data. Genes and Immunity. 6(4). 319–331. 268 indexed citations

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