Anthony P. West

31.4k citations

100 papers · 9.0k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 47

Impact in

Virology top 0.2%
- HIV Research and Treatment
Immunology top 1%
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
- T-cell and B-cell Immunology

Papers in

Virology 33
- HIV Research and Treatment 32
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 31
- Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research 30

Co-authors: Pamela J. Björkman Sandro Mecozzi Michel C. Nussenzweig Dennis A. Dougherty Dan Dougherty Florian Klein Priyanthi N.P. Gnanapragasam Johannes F. Scheid
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (8 papers)Journal of Molecular Biology (6 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (5 papers)The Journal of Experimental Medicine (4 papers)Science (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Germany

In The Last Decade

Anthony P. West

97 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Mosaic nanoparticles elicit cross-reactive immune responses to zoonotic coronaviruses in mice 2021 · 209 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2021 Science
2020 Nature
2011 Nature
1996 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1996 Journal of the American Chemical Society

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All Works

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1	Design and characterization of HIV-1 vaccine candidates to elicit antibodies targeting multiple epitopes The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Harry B. Gristick, Harald Hartweger, Yoshiaki Nishimura, Edem Gavor, Kaito Nagashima, Nicholas Koranda, Priyanthi N.P. Gnanapragasam, Leesa M. Kakutani, Luisa N. Segovia, Olivia K. Donau, Jennifer R. Keeffe, Anthony P. West, Malcolm A. Martin, Michel C. Nussenzweig, Pamela J. Björkman	2025	0
2	Proactive vaccination using multiviral Quartet Nanocages to elicit broad anti-coronavirus responses Nature Nanotechnology ·Rory A. Hills, Tiong Kit Tan, Alexander A. Cohen, Jennifer R. Keeffe, Anthony H. Keeble, Priyanthi N.P. Gnanapragasam, Kaya N. Storm, Annie V. Rorick, Anthony P. West, Michelle L. Hill, Sai Liu, Javier Gilbert‐Jaramillo, Madeeha Afzal, Amy Napier, Gabrielle Admans, William James, Pamela J. Björkman, Alain Townsend, Mark Howarth	2024	25
3	Germline-encoded amino acid–binding motifs drive immunodominant public antibody responses Science ·Ellen Shrock, Richard T. Timms, Tomasz Kula, Elijah L. Mena, Anthony P. West, Rui Guo, I‐Hsiu Lee, Alexander A. Cohen, Lindsay G. A. McKay, Caihong Bi, Yumei Leng, Eric Fujimura, Felix Horns, Mamie Z. Li, Duane R. Wesemann, Anthony Griffiths, Benjamin E. Gewurz, Pamela J. Björkman, Stephen J. Elledge	2023	45
4	A naturally arising broad and potent CD4-binding site antibody with low somatic mutation Science Advances ·Christopher O. Barnes, Till Schoofs, Priyanthi N.P. Gnanapragasam, Jovana Golijanin, Kathryn E. Huey‐Tubman, Henning Gruell, Philipp Schommers, Nina Suh-Toma, Yu E. Lee, Julio C. C. Lorenzi, Alicja Piechocka‐Trocha, Johannes F. Scheid, Anthony P. West, Bruce D. Walker, Michael S. Seaman, Florian Klein, Michel C. Nussenzweig, Pamela J. Björkman	2022	10
5	Broad cross-reactivity across sarbecoviruses exhibited by a subset of COVID-19 donor-derived neutralizing antibodies Cell Reports ·Claudia A. Jette, Alexander A. Cohen, Priyanthi N.P. Gnanapragasam, Frauke Muecksch, Yu E. Lee, Kathryn E. Huey‐Tubman, Fabian Schmidt, Théodora Hatziioannou, Paul D. Bieniasz, Michel C. Nussenzweig, Anthony P. West, Jennifer R. Keeffe, Pamela J. Björkman, Christopher O. Barnes	2021	45
6	Mosaic nanoparticles elicit cross-reactive immune responses to zoonotic coronaviruses in mice Science ·Alexander A. Cohen, Priyanthi N.P. Gnanapragasam, Yu E. Lee, Pauline R. Hoffman, Susan Ou, Leesa M. Kakutani, Jennifer R. Keeffe, Hung‐Jen Wu, Mark Howarth, Anthony P. West, Christopher O. Barnes, Michel C. Nussenzweig, Pamela J. Björkman Hit paper breakdown →	2021	209
7	Systematic Tools for Reprogramming Plant Gene Expression in a Simple Model, Marchantia polymorpha ACS Synthetic Biology ·Susana Sauret-Gueto, Eftychios Frangedakis, Linda Silvestri, Marius Rebmann, Marta Tomaselli, Kasey Markel, Mihails Delmans, Anthony P. West, Nicola J. Patron, Jim Haseloff	2020	56
8	Loop assembly: a simple and open system for recursive fabrication of DNA circuits New Phytologist ·Bernardo Pollak, Ariel Cerda, Mihails Delmans, Simón Álamos, Tomás C. Moyano, Anthony P. West, Rodrigo A. Gutiérrez, Nicola J. Patron, Fernán Federici, Jim Haseloff	2018	66
9	Leaf LIMS: A Flexible Laboratory Information Management System with a Synthetic Biology Focus ACS Synthetic Biology ·Thomas Craig, Richard Holland, R. D'Amore, James R. Johnson, Hannah V. McCue, Anthony P. West, Valentin Zulkower, Hille Tekotte, Yizhi Cai, Daniel Swan, Robert Davey, Christiane Hertz‐Fowler, Anthony Hall, Mark X. Caddick	2017	14
10	HIV-1 therapy with monoclonal antibody 3BNC117 elicits host immune responses against HIV-1 Science ·Till Schoofs, Florian Klein, Malte Braunschweig, Edward F. Kreider, Anna Feldmann, Lilian Nogueira, Thiago Y. Oliveira, Julio C. C. Lorenzi, Erica H. Parrish, Gerald H. Learn, Anthony P. West, Pamela J. Björkman, Sarah J. Schlesinger, Michael S. Seaman, Julie Czartoski, M. Juliana McElrath, Nico Pfeifer, Beatrice H. Hahn, Marina Caskey, Michel C. Nussenzweig	2016	227
11	Structure of an HIV-2 gp120 in Complex with CD4 Journal of Virology ·Yunji Davenport, Anthony P. West, Pamela J. Björkman	2015	10
12	Antibody engineering for increased potency, breadth and half-life Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS ·Stuart A. Sievers, Louise Scharf, Anthony P. West, Pamela J. Björkman	2015	38
13	Structural Basis for Enhanced HIV-1 Neutralization by a Dimeric Immunoglobulin G Form of the Glycan-Recognizing Antibody 2G12 Cell Reports ·Yunji Wu, Anthony P. West, Helen J. Kim, Matthew E. Thornton, Andrew C. Ward, Pamela J. Björkman	2013	28
14	FcRn mediates elongated serum half-life of human IgG in cattle International Immunology ·Imre Kacskovıcs, Zsuzsanna Kis, Balázs Mayer, Anthony P. West, Noreen E. Tiangco, Mulualem E. Tilahun, László Cervenak, Pamela J. Björkman, Richard A. Goldsby, Ottó Szenci, Lennart Hammarström	2006	48
15	Interaction of Hemojuvelin with Neogenin Results in Iron Accumulation in Human Embryonic Kidney 293 Cells Journal of Biological Chemistry ·An‐Sheng Zhang, Anthony P. West, Anne E. Wyman, Pamela J. Björkman, Caroline Enns	2005	115
16	Crystal Structure of a Polymeric Immunoglobulin Binding Fragment of the Human Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor Structure ·Agnes E. Hamburger, Anthony P. West, Pamela J. Björkman	2004	78
17	The Chicken Yolk Sac IgY Receptor, a Functional Equivalent of the Mammalian MHC-Related Fc Receptor, Is a Phospholipase A2 Receptor Homolog Immunity ·Anthony P. West, Andrew B. Herr, Pamela J. Björkman	2004	111
18	Comparison of the Interactions of Transferrin Receptor and Transferrin Receptor 2 with Transferrin and the Hereditary Hemochromatosis Protein HFE Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Anthony P. West, M. J. Bennett, Vera M. Sellers, Nancy C. Andrews, Caroline Enns, Pamela J. Björkman	2000	203
19	Expression and Circular Dichroism Studies of the Extracellular Domain of the α Subunit of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Anthony P. West, Pamela J. Björkman, Dennis A. Dougherty, Henry A. Lester	1997	37
20	Evidence for the requirement of proteolysis in LH stimulated cyclic AMP production and steroidogenesis in Leydig cells FEBS Letters ·Anthony P. West, Laura H. Phipp, Britin A. Cooke	1991	6

About Anthony P. West

Anthony P. West is a scholar working on Virology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Immunology, Reproductive Medicine and Infectious Diseases, having authored 100 papers that have together received 9.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include HIV Research and Treatment (32 papers), Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (30 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (20 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (9 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (7 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (7 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (6 papers) and Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Virology (1.9k citations), Immunology (2.1k citations), Infectious Diseases (1.8k citations), Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (1.9k citations) and Hematology (686 citations). Anthony P. West has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Pamela J. Björkman, Sandro Mecozzi, Michel C. Nussenzweig, Dennis A. Dougherty, Dan Dougherty, Florian Klein, Priyanthi N.P. Gnanapragasam, Johannes F. Scheid, Kathryn E. Huey‐Tubman and Christopher O. Barnes. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Molecular Biology, Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Science.

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