Christopher M. Walker

15.1k total citations · 8 hit papers
143 papers, 11.1k citations indexed

About

Christopher M. Walker is a scholar working on Hepatology, Immunology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher M. Walker has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 11.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Hepatology, 52 papers in Immunology and 50 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Christopher M. Walker's work include Hepatitis C virus research (59 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (38 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (34 papers). Christopher M. Walker is often cited by papers focused on Hepatitis C virus research (59 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (38 papers) and Hepatitis B Virus Studies (34 papers). Christopher M. Walker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Christopher M. Walker's co-authors include David G. Bowen, Jay A. Levy, Naglaa H. Shoukry, Ann L. Erickson, Michael Houghton, Daniel P. Stites, Dewey J. Moody, Arash Grakoui, Stanley M. Lemon and David Y. Chien and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Christopher M. Walker

142 papers receiving 10.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

CD8 ⁺ Lymphocytes Can Control HIV Infection in Vitro by Suppressing Virus Replication

1986 838 citations Christopher M. Walker et al. Science profile →
Analysis of a Successful Immune Response against Hepatitis C Virus

1999 658 citations Ann L. Erickson, Christopher M. Walker et al. profile →
HCV Persistence and Immune Evasion in the Absence of Memory T Cell Help

2003 645 citations Arash Grakoui, Naglaa H. Shoukry et al. Science profile →
Adaptive immune responses in acute and chronic hepatitis C virus infection

2005 579 citations Christopher M. Walker et al. profile →
A pathogenic picornavirus acquires an envelope by hijacking cellular membranes

2013 558 citations Zongdi Feng, Christopher M. Walker et al. profile →
Memory CD8 + T Cells Are Required for Protection from Persistent Hepatitis C Virus Infection

2003 487 citations Naglaa H. Shoukry, Arash Grakoui et al. profile →
The Outcome of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Is Predicted by Escape Mutations in Epitopes Targeted by Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes

2001 321 citations Ann L. Erickson, John Sidney et al. profile →
Persistent hepatitis C virus infection in a chimpanzee is associated with emergence of a cytotoxic T lymphocyte escape variant.

1995 286 citations Ann L. Erickson, Christopher M. Walker et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Cell entry and release of quasi-enveloped human hepatitis viruses 2023 ·Nature Reviews Microbiology ·Anshuman Das, Efraín E. Rivera-Serrano, Xin Yin, Christopher M. Walker, Zongdi Feng, Stanley M. Lemon	38
2	A Novel Live Attenuated Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine Candidate with Mutations in the L Protein SAM Binding Site and the G Protein Cleavage Site Is Protective in Cotton Rats and a Rhesus Macaque 2020 ·Journal of Virology ·(unknown), (unknown), Olivia Harder, Miaoge Xue, Phylip Chen, (unknown), Christopher M. Walker, Michael N. Teng, Asunción Mejías, Octavio Ramilo, Stefan Niewiesk, Jiànróng Lǐ, Mark E. Peeples	3
3	Designing an HCV vaccine: a unique convergence of prevention and therapy? 2017 ·Current Opinion in Virology ·Christopher M. Walker	40
4	A GLP-Compliant Toxicology and Biodistribution Study: Systemic Delivery of an rAAV9 Vector for the Treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB 2015 ·PubMed ·Aaron S. Meadows, F. Jason Duncan, Marybeth Camboni, (unknown), Chrystal L. Montgomery, Kimberly Zaraspe, Bartholomew J. Naughton, William G. Bremer, Christopher Shilling, Christopher M. Walker, Brad Bolon, Kevin M. Flanigan, Kim L. McBride, Douglas M. McCarty, Haiyan Fu	20
5	Feasibility and Safety of Systemic rAAV9-h NAGLU Delivery for Treating Mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB: Toxicology, Biodistribution, and Immunological Assessments in Primates 2014 ·PubMed ·Darren Murrey, Bartholomew J. Naughton, F. Jason Duncan, Aaron S. Meadows, (unknown), Katie Campbell, William G. Bremer, Christopher M. Walker, (unknown), Brad Bolon, Krista La Perle, Kevin M. Flanigan, Kim L. McBride, Douglas M. McCarty, Haiyan Fu	83
6	Feasibility and Safety of Systemic rAAV9-hNAGLU Delivery for Treating MPS IIIB: Toxicology, Bio-distribution and Immunological Assessments in Primates 2014 ·Darren Murrey, Bartholomew J. Naughton, F. Jason Duncan, Aaron S. Meadows, (unknown), Katie Campbell, William G. Bremer, Christopher M. Walker, (unknown), Brad Bolon, Krista La Perle, Kevin M. Flanigan, Kim L. McBride, Douglas M. McCarty, Haiyan Fu	6
7	Immunotherapy of chronic hepatitis C virus infection with antibodies against programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) 2013 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Michael J. Fuller, Benoît Callendret, Baogong Zhu, Gordon J. Freeman, Dana L. Hasselschwert, William C. Satterfield, Arlene H. Sharpe, Lynn B. Dustin, Charles M. Rice, Arash Grakoui, Rafi Ahmed, Christopher M. Walker	140
8	Will There Be a Vaccine to Protect Against the Hepatitis C Virus? 2012 ·Gastroenterology ·Benoît Callendret, Christopher M. Walker	4
9	A siege of hepatitis: Immune boost for viral hepatitis 2011 ·Nature Medicine ·Benoît Callendret, Christopher M. Walker	19
10	Revertant muscle fibers expressing dystrophin do not tolerize the immune system in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: lessons learned from a Phase I clinical trial (96.9) 2010 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Katherine Campbell, Louise R. Rodino‐Klapac, Zarife Sahenk, Chris Shilling, Sarah Lewis, Dawn E. Bowles, Steven J. Gray, Chengwen Li, Gloria Galloway, Vinod Malik, Brian D. Coley, (unknown), Juan Li, Xiao Xiao, Jade Samulski, Scott McPhee, R. Jude Samulski, (unknown), Christopher M. Walker	1
11	Limb‐girdle muscular dystrophy type 2D gene therapy restores α‐sarcoglycan and associated proteins 2009 ·Annals of Neurology ·Jerry R. Mendell, Louise R. Rodino‐Klapac, (unknown), Janaiah Kota, Brian D. Coley, Gloria Galloway, Josepha Craenen, Sarah Lewis, Vinod Malik, Christopher Shilling, Barry J. Byrne, Thomas J. Conlon, Katherine J. Campbell, William G. Bremer, Laurence Viollet, Christopher M. Walker, Zarife Sahenk, K. Reed Clark	163
12	Pathogenesis of Hepatitis C 2007 ·Christopher M. Walker	3
13	Protective Efficacy of Multiepitope Human Leukocyte Antigen???A0201 Restricted Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Peptide Construct Against Challenge With Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Tax Recombinant Vaccinia Virus 2004 ·JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes* ·Roshni Sundaram, Marcus Lynch, Sharad Rawale, Naveen Dakappagari, Donn C. Young, Christopher M. Walker, François A. Lemonnier, Steven Jacobson, Pravin T. P. Kaumaya	15
14	Conserved Hierarchy of Helper T Cell Responses in a Chimpanzee during Primary and Secondary Hepatitis C Virus Infections 2004 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Naglaa H. Shoukry, John Sidney, Alessandro Sette, Christopher M. Walker	45
15	HCV Persistence and Immune Evasion in the Absence of Memory T Cell Help breakdown → 2003 ·Science ·Arash Grakoui, Naglaa H. Shoukry, David J. Woollard, Jin‐Hwan Han, Holly L. Hanson, John Ghrayeb, Krishna K. Murthy, Charles M. Rice, Christopher M. Walker	645
16	A novel multivalent human CTL peptide construct elicits robust cellular immune responses in HLA-A∗0201 transgenic mice: implications for HTLV-1 vaccine design 2003 ·Vaccine ·Roshni Sundaram, Yiping Sun, Christopher M. Walker, François A. Lemonnier, Steven Jacobson, Pravin T. P. Kaumaya	36
17	Analysis of the TCR β Variable Gene Repertoire in Chimpanzees: Identification of Functional Homologs to Human Pseudogenes 2003 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Dirk Meyer‐Olson, (unknown), Jason T. Blackard, Todd M. Allen, Sabina A. Islam, Naglaa H. Shoukry, Kelly E. Hartman, Christopher M. Walker, Spyros A. Kalams	17
18	Identification of Five Different Patr Class I Molecules That Bind HLA Supertype Peptides and Definition of Their Peptide Binding Motifs 2000 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Denise M. McKinney, Ann L. Erickson, Christopher M. Walker, Robert Thimme, Francis V. Chisari, John Sidney, Alessandro Sette	24
19	How do CD8+ T lymphocytes control HIV replication in vivo? 1989 ·Research in Immunology ·Christopher M. Walker	3
20	Identification of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) envelope type-specific T helper cells in an HIV-infected individual. 1988 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Christopher M. Walker, Kathelyn S. Steimer, Kenneth L. Rosenthal, J A Levy	16

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