Danny J. Schust

8.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
124 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Danny J. Schust is a scholar working on Immunology, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Danny J. Schust has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Immunology, 44 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 34 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Danny J. Schust's work include Reproductive System and Pregnancy (66 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (34 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (18 papers). Danny J. Schust is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive System and Pregnancy (66 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (34 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (18 papers). Danny J. Schust collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and China. Danny J. Schust's co-authors include Susan J. Fisher, Errol R. Norwitz, Hidde L. Ploegh, Takeshi Nagamatsu, Domenico Tortorella, Benjamin E. Gewurz, Margo H. Furman, Laura C. Schulz, R. Michael Roberts and Toshihiko Ezashi and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Danny J. Schust

120 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Implantation and the Survival of Early Pregnancy

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Viral Subversion of the Immune System

2000 664 citations Danny J. Schust et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Danny J. Schust United States	38	3.4k	2.0k	1.4k	1.1k	1.1k	124	6.2k
Vikki M. Abrahams United States	55	5.3k 1.6×	3.9k 2.0×	2.1k 1.5×	1.3k 1.2×	2.2k 2.0×	146	9.1k
Raj Raghupathy Kuwait	38	4.0k 1.2×	1.6k 0.8×	2.3k 1.6×	458 0.4×	660 0.6×	106	5.9k
Júlia Szekeres‐Barthó Hungary	47	4.7k 1.4×	1.5k 0.8×	2.2k 1.6×	575 0.5×	643 0.6×	157	6.3k
Marie‐Pierre Piccinni Italy	38	5.2k 1.5×	757 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	477 0.4×	870 0.8×	83	7.8k
Ali A. Ashkar Canada	48	5.7k 1.7×	1.0k 0.5×	813 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	1.9k 1.8×	156	8.2k
Paulomi Aldo United States	30	2.4k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	368 0.3×	867 0.8×	42	3.6k
Susan Kovats United States	33	4.0k 1.2×	621 0.3×	864 0.6×	861 0.8×	639 0.6×	71	5.9k
Gérard Chaouat France	37	3.4k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	352 0.3×	340 0.3×	100	4.4k
Nardhy Gomez‐Lopez United States	51	4.1k 1.2×	3.6k 1.8×	2.9k 2.1×	975 0.9×	4.1k 3.8×	210	8.4k
T Wegmann Canada	31	3.9k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	1.8k 1.3×	530 0.5×	563 0.5×	135	5.3k

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Sheridan, Mark A., Yulan Tian, Tien Peng, et al.. (2025). Development of apical out trophoblast stem cell derived organoids to model early human pregnancy. iScience. 28(3). 112099–112099. 4 indexed citations

Dotters‐Katz, Sarah K., et al.. (2024). Luteal Phase Defects and Progesterone Supplementation. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 79(2). 122–128. 2 indexed citations

Schust, Danny J., et al.. (2024). Obstructive sleep apnea in pregnancy: A review of the literature from the obstetrics practitioner’s view and a proposed clinical approach. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 300. 29–34. 2 indexed citations

Fitzgerald, Harriet C., et al.. (2023). Basolateral secretions of human endometrial epithelial organoids impact stromal cell decidualization. Molecular Human Reproduction. 29(4). 15 indexed citations

Lo, Jamie O., et al.. (2023). Reproductive Scientist Development Program: Bridging the Gap to the Physician Scientist Career. Reproductive Sciences. 30(9). 2615–2622.

Shorey‐Kendrick, Lyndsey E., Victoria H. J. Roberts, Elinor L. Sullivan, et al.. (2023). Prenatal delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol exposure is associated with changes in rhesus macaque DNA methylation enriched for autism genes. Clinical Epigenetics. 15(1). 104–104. 12 indexed citations

Seetharam, Arun S., Jie Zhou, Nathan J. Bivens, et al.. (2021). Single Nucleus RNA Sequence (snRNAseq) Analysis of the Spectrum of Trophoblast Lineages Generated From Human Pluripotent Stem Cells in vitro. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 9. 695248–695248. 18 indexed citations

Buckner, Lyndsey R., Erma Z. Drobnis, Lynette K. Rogers, et al.. (2019). Cervical and systemic concentrations of long acting hormonal contraceptive (LARC) progestins depend on delivery method: Implications for the study of HIV transmission. PLoS ONE. 14(5). e0214152–e0214152. 5 indexed citations

Fujii, T., Takeshi Nagamatsu, Danny J. Schust, et al.. (2019). Placental expression of lysophosphatidic acid receptors in normal pregnancy and preeclampsia. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 82(5). e13176–e13176. 11 indexed citations

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Fitzgerald, Harriet C., Pramod Dhakal, Susanta K. Behura, Danny J. Schust, & Thomas E. Spencer. (2019). Self-renewing endometrial epithelial organoids of the human uterus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(46). 23132–23142. 166 indexed citations

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Sugimoto, Jun, et al.. (2019). Suppressyn localization and dynamic expression patterns in primary human tissues support a physiologic role in human placentation. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 19502–19502. 20 indexed citations

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Fujii, T., Takeshi Nagamatsu, Kazuki Morita, et al.. (2017). Enhanced HIF2α expression during human trophoblast differentiation into syncytiotrophoblast suppresses transcription of placental growth factor. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 12455–12455. 28 indexed citations

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Nagamatsu, Takeshi, Danny J. Schust, Takayuki Iriyama, et al.. (2016). Elevated concentration of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor in the cervical mucus before delivery. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 214(6). 741.e1–741.e7. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Liping & Danny J. Schust. (2015). Isolation, purification and in vitro differentiation of cytotrophoblast cells from human term placenta. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 13(1). 71–71. 64 indexed citations

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Li, Liping, et al.. (2015). Activation of decidual invariant natural killer T cells promotes lipopolysaccharide-induced preterm birth. Molecular Human Reproduction. 21(4). 369–381. 31 indexed citations

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Buckner, Lyndsey R., Danny J. Schust, Jian Ding, et al.. (2011). Innate immune mediator profiles and their regulation in a novel polarized immortalized epithelial cell model derived from human endocervix. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 92(1-2). 8–20. 49 indexed citations

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Kawana, Kei, Tomoyuki Fujii, Danny J. Schust, et al.. (2011). A Possible Coagulation‐Independent Mechanism for Pregnancy Loss Involving β₂glycoprotein 1‐Dependent Antiphospholipid Antibodies and CD1d. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 67(1). 54–65. 6 indexed citations

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Kawana, Kei, et al.. (2008). Cyclic Regulation of T-Bet and GATA-3 in Human Endometrium. Reproductive Sciences. 15(1). 83–90. 11 indexed citations

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Matsumoto, Junko, Kei Kawana, Takeshi Nagamatsu, et al.. (2008). Expression of surface CD1d in the extravillous trophoblast cells of early gestational placenta is downregulated in a manner dependent on trophoblast differentiation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 371(2). 236–241. 16 indexed citations

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Kawana, Kei, Alison J. Quayle, Mercedes Ficarra, et al.. (2007). CD1d Degradation in Chlamydia trachomatis-infected Epithelial Cells Is the Result of Both Cellular and Chlamydial Proteasomal Activity. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(10). 7368–7375. 51 indexed citations

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