Daniel B. Stetson

11.4k total citations · 7 hit papers
40 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Daniel B. Stetson is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel B. Stetson has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Immunology, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Daniel B. Stetson's work include interferon and immune responses (27 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (13 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (10 papers). Daniel B. Stetson is often cited by papers focused on interferon and immune responses (27 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (13 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (10 papers). Daniel B. Stetson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Daniel B. Stetson's co-authors include Ruslan Medzhitov, Elizabeth Gray, Thiérry Heidmann, Joan Ko, Hannah E. Volkman, Piper M. Treuting, Richard M. Locksley, Yanick J. Crow, Jessica M. Snyder and Stephanie Cambier and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Daniel B. Stetson

39 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

Trex1 Prevents Cell-Intrinsic Initiation of Autoimmunity 2006 2026 2012 2019 2008 2006 2006 2015 2021 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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. Trex1 Prevents Cell-Intrinsic Initiation of Autoimmunity
    2008 974 citations Daniel B. Stetson, Ruslan Medzhitov et al. profile →
  2. Type I Interferons in Host Defense
    2006 937 citations Daniel B. Stetson, Ruslan Medzhitov Immunity profile →
  3. Recognition of Cytosolic DNA Activates an IRF3-Dependent Innate Immune Response
    2006 821 citations Daniel B. Stetson, Ruslan Medzhitov Immunity profile →
  4. DNA tumor virus oncogenes antagonize the cGAS-STING DNA-sensing pathway
    2015 359 citations Elizabeth Gray, Daniel B. Stetson et al. profile →
  5. The type I interferonopathies: 10 years on
    2021 255 citations Yanick J. Crow, Daniel B. Stetson Nature reviews. Immunology profile →
  6. ADAR1 mutation causes ZBP1-dependent immunopathology
    2022 145 citations Megan Maurano, Jessica M. Snyder et al. profile →
  7. New frontiers in the cGAS-STING intracellular DNA-sensing pathway
    2024 123 citations Steve Dvorkin, Stephanie Cambier et al. Immunity profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Daniel B. Stetson United States 32 5.8k 3.5k 1.2k 1000 939 40 7.7k
Rune Hartmann Denmark 46 4.8k 0.8× 2.7k 0.8× 2.2k 1.8× 1.9k 1.9× 1.0k 1.1× 99 8.0k
Simon Rothenfußer Germany 39 7.4k 1.3× 2.3k 0.7× 666 0.6× 1.2k 1.2× 1.3k 1.4× 74 9.1k
Yueh–Ming Loo United States 31 6.6k 1.1× 3.2k 0.9× 2.2k 1.8× 2.6k 2.6× 1.0k 1.1× 50 9.4k
David Nemazee United States 61 8.9k 1.5× 3.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 850 0.8× 944 1.0× 142 12.2k
Hendrik Poeck Germany 26 4.3k 0.7× 2.4k 0.7× 813 0.7× 958 1.0× 680 0.7× 72 5.9k
Martin Schlee Germany 30 4.4k 0.8× 3.7k 1.1× 898 0.7× 1.1k 1.1× 773 0.8× 55 7.0k
Masafumi Takiguchi Japan 49 5.6k 1.0× 2.4k 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 1.2k 1.2× 772 0.8× 269 8.9k
Xiao-Dong Li China 25 4.1k 0.7× 2.1k 0.6× 1.4k 1.2× 921 0.9× 1.3k 1.4× 92 6.1k
Mitsuharu Sato Japan 22 4.3k 0.7× 1.4k 0.4× 691 0.6× 1.0k 1.0× 1.6k 1.7× 32 5.5k
Yuetsu Tanaka Japan 57 8.8k 1.5× 1.9k 0.5× 650 0.5× 899 0.9× 1.3k 1.4× 320 11.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Boyer, Joshua A., Stephanie Cambier, Jordyn J. VanPortfliet, et al.. (2025). Structures of ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCC1 reveal the molecular basis of cyclic dinucleotide cGAMP export. Immunity. 58(1). 59–73.e5. 8 indexed citations
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Salgado, Oscar Camilo, Ryan J. Martinez, Christine H. O’Connor, et al.. (2024). Sterile production of interferons in the thymus affects T cell repertoire selection. Science Immunology. 9(97). eadp1139–eadp1139. 18 indexed citations
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Parekh, Nikhil J., et al.. (2024). Regulation and Dynamics of IFN-β Expression Revealed with a Knockin Reporter Mouse. The Journal of Immunology. 213(12). 1858–1868. 1 indexed citations
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Dvorkin, Steve, Stephanie Cambier, Hannah E. Volkman, & Daniel B. Stetson. (2024). New frontiers in the cGAS-STING intracellular DNA-sensing pathway. Immunity. 57(4). 718–730. 123 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dowling, Quinton M., Hannah E. Volkman, Elizabeth Gray, et al.. (2023). Computational design of constitutively active cGAS. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 30(1). 72–80. 11 indexed citations
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Maltbaek, Joanna H., Stephanie Cambier, Jessica M. Snyder, & Daniel B. Stetson. (2022). ABCC1 transporter exports the immunostimulatory cyclic dinucleotide cGAMP. Immunity. 55(10). 1799–1812.e4. 91 indexed citations
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Maurano, Megan, Jessica M. Snyder, Caitlin Connelly, et al.. (2021). Protein kinase R and the integrated stress response drive immunopathology caused by mutations in the RNA deaminase ADAR1. Immunity. 54(9). 1948–1960.e5. 86 indexed citations
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Crow, Yanick J. & Daniel B. Stetson. (2021). The type I interferonopathies: 10 years on. Nature reviews. Immunology. 22(8). 471–483. 255 indexed citations breakdown →
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Maltbaek, Joanna H., Stephanie Cambier, Richard Green, et al.. (2020). Human DNA-PK activates a STING-independent DNA sensing pathway. Science Immunology. 5(43). 132 indexed citations
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Crowl, John T. & Daniel B. Stetson. (2018). SUMO2 and SUMO3 redundantly prevent a noncanonical type I interferon response. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(26). 6798–6803. 40 indexed citations
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Gorman, Jacquelyn A., Christian Hundhausen, John S. Errett, et al.. (2017). The A946T variant of the RNA sensor IFIH1 mediates an interferon program that limits viral infection but increases the risk for autoimmunity. Nature Immunology. 18(7). 744–752. 97 indexed citations
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Pestal, Kathleen, Cory C. Funk, Jessica M. Snyder, et al.. (2015). Isoforms of RNA-Editing Enzyme ADAR1 Independently Control Nucleic Acid Sensor MDA5-Driven Autoimmunity and Multi-organ Development. Immunity. 43(5). 933–944. 375 indexed citations
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Volkman, Hannah E. & Daniel B. Stetson. (2014). The enemy within: endogenous retroelements and autoimmune disease. Nature Immunology. 15(5). 415–422. 228 indexed citations
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Gall, Alevtina, Piper M. Treuting, Keith B. Elkon, et al.. (2012). Autoimmunity Initiates in Nonhematopoietic Cells and Progresses via Lymphocytes in an Interferon-Dependent Autoimmune Disease. Immunity. 36(1). 120–131. 408 indexed citations
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Stetson, Daniel B.. (2009). Connections between antiviral defense and autoimmunity. Current Opinion in Immunology. 21(3). 244–250. 22 indexed citations
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Stetson, Daniel B. & Ruslan Medzhitov. (2006). Recognition of Cytosolic DNA Activates an IRF3-Dependent Innate Immune Response. Immunity. 24(1). 93–103. 821 indexed citations breakdown →
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Matsuda, Jennifer L., Laurent Gapin, Jody L. Baron, et al.. (2003). Mouse Vα14 i natural killer T cells are resistant to cytokine polarization in vivo. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(14). 8395–8400. 203 indexed citations
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Stetson, Daniel B., Markus Mohrs, Valérie Mallet-Designe, Luc Teyton, & Richard M. Locksley. (2002). Rapid Expansion and IL-4 Expression by Leishmania-Specific Naive Helper T Cells In Vivo. Immunity. 17(2). 191–200. 80 indexed citations
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McHeyzer‐Williams, Louise J., et al.. (2001). Development and Maintenance of a B220− Memory B Cell Compartment. The Journal of Immunology. 167(3). 1393–1405. 59 indexed citations
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Riese, Richard J., Guo‐Ping Shi, Jóse A. Villadangos, et al.. (2001). Regulation of CD1 Function and NK1.1+ T Cell Selection and Maturation by Cathepsin S. Immunity. 15(6). 909–919. 70 indexed citations

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