Colm Ó’hUigín

9.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
77 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Colm Ó’hUigín is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Colm Ó’hUigín has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Immunology, 39 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Colm Ó’hUigín's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (18 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (12 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (11 papers). Colm Ó’hUigín is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (18 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (12 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (11 papers). Colm Ó’hUigín collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Japan. Colm Ó’hUigín's co-authors include Jan Klein, David J. McConnell, John M. Kelly, Alessandro Tossi, Felipe Figueroa, Akie Sato, Mary Carrington, H Tichy, Gregory D. Kirk and Sharyne Donfield and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Colm Ó’hUigín

76 papers receiving 6.5k 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.

Genetic variation in IL28B and spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus

2009 1.6k citations Colm Ó’hUigín, Judith R. Kidd et al. Nature profile →
A study of the interactions of some polypyridylruthenium(II) complexes with DNA using fluorescence spectroscopy, topoisomerisation and thermal denaturation

1985 828 citations Colm Ó’hUigín et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Colm Ó’hUigín

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Colm Ó’hUigín. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Colm Ó’hUigín based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Colm Ó’hUigín. Colm Ó’hUigín is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Impact of HLA class I functional divergence on HIV control 2024 ·Science ·Mathias Viard, Colm Ó’hUigín, Yuko Yuki, Arman Bashirova, David R. Collins, Jonathan M. Urbach, Steven M. Wolinsky, Susan Buchbinder, Gregory D. Kirk, James J. Goedert, Nelson L. Michael, David W. Haas, Steven G. Deeks, Bruce D. Walker, Xu G. Yu, Mary Carrington	6
2	Distinct frequency patterns of LILRB3 and LILRA6 allelic variants in Europeans 2022 ·Immunogenetics ·Arman Bashirova, Wojciech K. Kasprzak, Colm Ó’hUigín, Mary Carrington	2
3	The Antimicrobial Peptide CRAMP Is Essential for Colon Homeostasis by Maintaining Microbiota Balance 2018 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Teizo Yoshimura, Mairi H McLean, Amiran Dzutsev, Xiaohong Yao, Keqiang Chen, Jiaqiang Huang, Wanghua Gong, Jiamin Zhou, Yi Xiang, Jonathan H. Badger, Colm Ó’hUigín, Vishal Thovarai, Lino Tessarollo, Scott K. Durum, Giorgio Trinchieri, Xiu‐Wu Bian, Jiming Wang	62
4	Significance of positive selection and gene duplication in adaptive evolution: in memory of Austin L. Hughes 2016 ·Immunogenetics ·Kenneth H. Wolfe, Colm Ó’hUigín	5
5	Sequencing rare and common APOL1 coding variants to determine kidney disease risk 2015 ·Kidney International ·Sophie Limou, George W. Nelson, Laurence Lecordier, Ping An, Colm Ó’hUigín, Victor A. David, (unknown), Wilfried M. Guiblet, Tarás K. Oleksyk, Etienne Pays, Jeffrey B. Kopp, Cheryl A. Winkler	22
6	The Molecular Origin and Consequences of Escape from miRNA Regulation by HLA-C Alleles 2011 ·The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Colm Ó’hUigín, Smita Kulkarni, Yunping Xu, Zhihui Deng, Judith R. Kidd, Kenneth K. Kídd, Xiaojiang Gao, Mary Carrington	38
7	MyD88-mediated signaling prevents development of adenocarcinomas of the colon: role of interleukin 18 2010 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Rosalba Salcedo, Andrea Worschech, Marco Cardone, Yava Jones‐Hall, (unknown), Ren‐Ming Dai, Ena Wang, (unknown), Diana C. Haines, Colm Ó’hUigín, Francesco M. Marincola, Giorgio Trinchieri	358
8	Ancestral Population Sizes and Species Divergence Times in the Primate Lineage on the Basis of Intron and BAC End Sequences 2004 ·Journal of Molecular Evolution ·Yoko Satta, Michael J. Hickerson, Hidemi Watanabe, Colm Ó’hUigín, Jan Klein	30
9	Independent origin of functional MHC class II genes in humans and new world monkeys 2001 ·Human Immunology ·(unknown), Colm Ó’hUigín, Jan Klein	25
10	AluElements Support Independent Origin of Prosimian, Platyrrhine, and CatarrhineMhc-DRBGenes 2000 ·Genome Research ·(unknown), Colm Ó’hUigín, Jan Klein	12
11	Mhc class II B gene evolution in East African cichlid fishes 2000 ·Immunogenetics ·Felipe Figueroa, Werner E. Mayer, Holger Sültmann, Colm Ó’hUigín, H Tichy, Yoko Satta, Naoko Takezaki, (unknown), Jan Klein	42
12	The Dentin Matrix Protein 1 Gene of Prototherian and Metatherian Mammals 1999 ·Journal of Molecular Evolution ·Satoru Toyosawa, Colm Ó’hUigín, Jan Klein	26
13	Class II B Mhc Motifs in an Evolutionary Perspective 1995 ·Immunological Reviews ·Jan Klein, Colm Ó’hUigín	54
14	Quantifying the Degree of Convergence in Primate Mhc‐DRB Genes 1995 ·Immunological Reviews ·Colm Ó’hUigín	39
15	MHC polymorphism and parasites 1994 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Jörg Klein, Colm Ó’hUigín, (unknown)	74
16	Organization of Mhc Class II B Genes in the Zebrafish (Brachydanio rerio) 1994 ·Genomics ·Holger Sültmann, Werner E. Mayer, Felipe Figueroa, Colm Ó’hUigín, Jan Klein	84
17	Cloning of the ?2-microglobulin gene in the zebrafish 1993 ·Immunogenetics ·(unknown), Felipe Figueroa, Colm Ó’hUigín, Jan Klein	63
18	Extensive MHC variability in cichlid fishes of Lake Malawi 1993 ·Nature ·(unknown), (unknown), Colm Ó’hUigín, Vladimir Vincek, Tijs Goldschmidt, Jan Klein	119
19	Class I Major Histocompatibility Complex Genes of the Red-Necked Wallaby, Macropus rufogriseus 1993 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Werner E. Mayer, Noelle S. Williams, Colm Ó’hUigín, Vladimir Vincek, (unknown), Jan Klein	19
20	The evolutionary origin of the HLA-DR3 haplotype 1992 ·Immunogenetics ·Vladimir Vincek, (unknown), Felipe Figueroa, Věra Hauptfeld, Masanori Kasahara, Colm Ó’hUigín, Bernard Mach, Jan Klein	29

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