Benjamin Ungar

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
68 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Benjamin Ungar is a scholar working on Dermatology, Immunology and Allergy and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Ungar has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Dermatology, 19 papers in Immunology and Allergy and 16 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Ungar's work include Dermatology and Skin Diseases (40 papers), Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (18 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (16 papers). Benjamin Ungar is often cited by papers focused on Dermatology and Skin Diseases (40 papers), Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (18 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (16 papers). Benjamin Ungar collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Denmark. Benjamin Ungar's co-authors include Emma Guttman‐Yassky, James G. Krueger, Mayte Suárez‐Fariñas, Yeriel Estrada, Hui Xu, Xiangyu Peng, Xiuzhong Zheng, Jennifer D. Hamilton, Hitokazu Esaki and Shinji Noda and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and Frontiers in Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Ungar

56 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

  1. The Asian atopic dermatitis phenotype combines features of atopic dermatitis and psoriasis with increased TH17 polarization
    2015 489 citations Mayte Suárez‐Fariñas, Benjamin Ungar et al. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology profile →
  2. Dupilumab progressively improves systemic and cutaneous abnormalities in patients with atopic dermatitis
    2018 477 citations Emma Guttman‐Yassky, Robert Bissonnette et al. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Benjamin Ungar United States 21 2.2k 1.4k 781 624 413 68 2.7k
Xiuzhong Zheng United States 21 2.2k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 786 1.0× 720 1.2× 316 0.8× 22 2.7k
Yael Renert‐Yuval United States 25 1.4k 0.6× 675 0.5× 368 0.5× 384 0.6× 227 0.5× 56 1.8k
Catherine Maari Canada 27 1.4k 0.6× 645 0.5× 426 0.5× 887 1.4× 363 0.9× 65 2.4k
Kunal Malik United States 18 964 0.4× 605 0.4× 346 0.4× 277 0.4× 215 0.5× 39 1.4k
Gráinne M. O’Regan Ireland 15 1.9k 0.8× 1.4k 1.0× 532 0.7× 259 0.4× 143 0.3× 30 2.5k
Rachid Tazi‐Ahnini United Kingdom 21 1.2k 0.6× 693 0.5× 236 0.3× 500 0.8× 119 0.3× 38 2.0k
Danuta Gutowska‐Owsiak United Kingdom 16 951 0.4× 565 0.4× 471 0.6× 1.1k 1.7× 210 0.5× 37 2.0k
Thomas Hultsch United States 22 1.6k 0.7× 1.6k 1.1× 814 1.0× 413 0.7× 283 0.7× 44 2.4k
Shinji Kagami Japan 18 746 0.3× 172 0.1× 321 0.4× 1.1k 1.7× 184 0.4× 45 1.7k
Cornelia S. Seitz Germany 18 351 0.2× 264 0.2× 109 0.1× 283 0.5× 130 0.3× 43 1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin Ungar

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ungar, Benjamin, Yael Renert‐Yuval, Ncoza C. Dlova, et al.. (2025). Alopecia areata. Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 11(1). 77–77.
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Jiménez, Cristina, Javier Fernández, Irene Luque Ruiz, et al.. (2025). 267 Tape Strip Transcriptomics Enables Non-Invasive Molecular Profiling Across the Clinical Spectrum of Alopecia Areata. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 145(11). e73–e73.
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Ungar, Benjamin, et al.. (2025). Low-dose oral minoxidil in a case of short anagen syndrome. Journal of Dermatological Treatment. 36(1). 2460580–2460580. 1 indexed citations
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Rosa, Joel Corrêa da, et al.. (2024). Association of pruritus and chronic cough: an all of us database study. Journal of Dermatological Treatment. 35(1). 2355976–2355976. 1 indexed citations
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Golovko, George, et al.. (2024). Evaluating alopecia areata risk among patients with seasonal and food allergies: A multicenter cohort study. Allergy. 79(12). 3525–3528. 1 indexed citations
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Kežić, Sanja, Jacob P. Thyssen, Chia‐Yu Chu, et al.. (2024). A Review of Atomic-Force Microscopy in Skin Barrier Function Assessment. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 144(10). 2136–2144. 1 indexed citations
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Duca, Ester Del, Daniel Lozano‐Ojalvo, Swaroop Bose, et al.. (2024). Alopecia areata exhibits cutaneous and systemic OX40 activation across atopic backgrounds. Allergy. 79(12). 3401–3414. 4 indexed citations
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Duca, Ester Del, et al.. (2024). Dupilumab induces hair regrowth in pediatric alopecia areata: a real-world, single-center observational study. Archives of Dermatological Research. 316(7). 487–487. 12 indexed citations
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Ungar, Benjamin, et al.. (2023). IL-12/23-targeting in seborrheic dermatitis patients leads to long-lasting response. Archives of Dermatological Research. 315(10). 2937–2940. 4 indexed citations
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Rosa, Joel Corrêa da, et al.. (2023). The effect of an ultraviolet photography educational exercise on sunscreen application: A pilot study. JAAD International. 16. 204–205. 1 indexed citations
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Diaz, Michael J., Zaim Haq, Parsa Abdi, et al.. (2023). Association between alopecia areata and atopic dermatitis: A nested case-control study of the All of Us database. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 90(3). 607–609. 8 indexed citations
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O’Hagan, Ross & Benjamin Ungar. (2023). Considering the practical implications of Google's consumer‐facing deep learning skin evaluation software DermAssist. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(3). 908–909. 1 indexed citations
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O’Hagan, Ross, et al.. (2023). The Accuracy and Appropriateness of ChatGPT Responses on Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Information Using Zero-Shot Chain of Thought Prompting. JMIR Dermatology. 6. e49889–e49889. 6 indexed citations
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O’Hagan, Ross, et al.. (2023). A Survey of Patient Demographics in Inflammatory Skin Disease Case Reports. JMIR Dermatology. 6. e49070–e49070.
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Facheris, Paola, et al.. (2023). Atopic dermatitis induced during anti-TNF-α therapy for inflammatory bowel disease: Potential for Th2 inhibition with dupilumab. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice. 11(7). 2235–2238.e1. 2 indexed citations
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Villani, A., Ana B. Pavel, Jianni Wu, et al.. (2021). Vascular inflammation in moderate‐to‐severe atopic dermatitis is associated with enhanced Th2 response. Allergy. 76(10). 3107–3121. 34 indexed citations
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Guttman‐Yassky, Emma, Benjamin Ungar, Kunal Malik, et al.. (2017). Molecular signatures order the potency of topically applied anti-inflammatory drugs in atopic dermatitis patients. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 140(4). 2 indexed citations
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Paller, Amy S., Yael Renert‐Yuval, Maria Suprun, et al.. (2016). An IL-17–dominant immune profile is shared across the major orphan forms of ichthyosis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 139(1). 152–165. 112 indexed citations

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