Douglas S. Kwon

13.3k citations

82 papers · 6.3k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 33

Co-authors: Dan R. Littman Vineet N. KewalRamani Jeena Middel Gerard C.F. van Duijnhoven Ruurd Torensma Yvette van Kooyk Hans S.L.M. Nottet Sandra J. van Vliet
Topics: HIV Research and Treatment (35 papers)Immune Cell Function and Interaction (24 papers)Reproductive tract infections research (23 papers)
Cited by: Virology Microbiology Immunology
Journals: Cell Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Nature Communications
Partner nations: United States Germany South Africa

In The Last Decade

Douglas S. Kwon

79 papers receiving 6.2k citations

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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.

DC-SIGN, a Dendritic Cell–Specific HIV-1-Binding Protein that Enhances trans-Infection of T Cells

2000 1.9k citations Douglas S. Kwon, Dan R. Littman et al. profile →
Cervicovaginal Bacteria Are a Major Modulator of Host Inflammatory Responses in the Female Genital Tract

2015 520 citations Melis N. Anahtar, Elizabeth H. Byrne et al. profile →

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1	Human immunodeficiency virus and antiretroviral therapies exert distinct influences across diverse gut microbiomes 2025 ·Nature Microbiology ·Karolina S. Jabbar,Sambhawa Priya,Jiawu Xu,Upasana Das Adhikari,Gleb Pishchany,Ahmed M. Mohamed,Joachim Johansen,(unknown),Cristin McCabe,Hera Vlamakis,Samson Okello,Toni Delorey,Alexander Lankowski,Mosepele Mosepele,Mark J. Siedner,Damian R. Plichta,Douglas S. Kwon,Ramnik J. Xavier	0
2	Association between changes in genital immune markers and vaginal microbiome transitions in bacterial vaginosis 2025 ·Scientific Reports ·Philipp Foessleitner,(unknown),(unknown),Marvin M. Goldenberg,M.R.V. Murthy,Agnès Bergerat,(unknown),Douglas S. Kwon,Caroline M. Mitchell	0
3	Prevotella are major contributors of sialidases in the human vaginal microbiome 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown),Fatima A. Hussain,Caroline A. Werlang,(unknown),Benjamin M. Woolston,(unknown),(unknown),Michael France,Jacques Ravel,Katharina Ribbeck,Douglas S. Kwon,Emily P. Balskus	16
4	Sub-communities of the vaginal microbiota in pregnant and non-pregnant women 2023 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Laura Symul,Pratheepa Jeganathan,Elizabeth K. Costello,Michael France,Seth M. Bloom,Douglas S. Kwon,Jacques Ravel,David A. Relman,Susan Holmes	15
5	Tobacco smoke exposure recruits inflammatory airspace monocytes that establish permissive lung niches for Mycobacterium tuberculosis 2023 ·Science Translational Medicine ·Björn Corleis,Constantine N. Tzouanas,Marc H. Wadsworth,(unknown),(unknown),Abigail E. Schiff,(unknown),(unknown),Anca Dorhoi,Amy K. Dickey,Benjamin D. Medoff,Alex K. Shalek,Douglas S. Kwon	11
6	Prediction of Antimicrobial Resistance in Clinical Enterococcus faecium Isolates Using a Rules-Based Analysis of Whole-Genome Sequences 2021 ·Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy ·Melis N. Anahtar,(unknown),Jiawu Xu,(unknown),Jeffrey M. Paer,Eric Rosenberg,Virginia Pierce,Douglas S. Kwon	5
7	Smoking and Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 Infection Promote Retention of CD8+ T Cells in the Airway Mucosa 2021 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Björn Corleis,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Amy K. Dickey,(unknown),Abigail E. Schiff,Musie Ghebremichael,Puja Kohli,Tilo Winkler,(unknown),Benjamin D. Medoff,Douglas S. Kwon	12
8	The cervicovaginal mucus barrier to HIV-1 is diminished in bacterial vaginosis 2020 ·PLoS Pathogens ·Thuy Hoang,(unknown),Kevin DeLong,(unknown),Seth M. Bloom,Hannah C. Zierden,Thomas R. Moench,Jenell S. Coleman,Justin Hanes,Douglas S. Kwon,Samuel K. Lai,Richard A. Cone,Laura M. Ensign	52
9	Heterogeneous GM-CSF signaling in macrophages is associated with control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis 2019 ·Nature Communications ·Bryan D. Bryson,Tracy R. Rosebrock,Fikadu Tafesse,(unknown),(unknown),Gregory H. Babunovic,Björn Corleis,Constance J. Martin,(unknown),Priscila R. Andrade,Susan Realegeno,Douglas S. Kwon,Robert L. Modlin,Sarah M. Fortune	58
10	The Evolving Facets of Bacterial Vaginosis: Implications for HIV Transmission 2019 ·AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses ·Lyle R. McKinnon,Sharon L. Achilles,Catriona S. Bradshaw,Adam Burgener,Tania Crucitti,David N. Fredricks,Heather B. Jaspan,Rupert Kaul,Charu Kaushic,Nichole R. Klatt,Douglas S. Kwon,Jeanne Marrazzo,Lindi Masson,R. Scott McClelland,Jacques Ravel,Janneke van de Wijgert,Lenka A. Vodstrcil,Gilda Tachedjian	193
11	Increased frequency of systemic pro-inflammatory Vδ1+ γδ T cells in HIV elite controllers correlates with gut viral load 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Gregory S. Olson,(unknown),James M. Richter,John J. Garber,Brittany A. Bowman,(unknown),Meaghan Flagg,Björn Corleis,Douglas S. Kwon	21
12	Gut microbiota is critical for the induction of chemotherapy-induced pain 2017 ·Nature Neuroscience ·Shiqian Shen,Grewo Lim,Zerong You,Weihua Ding,Peigen Huang,Chongzhao Ran,Jason T. Doheny,Peter Caravan,(unknown),Kun Hu,Hyangin Kim,Michael F. McCabe,Bo Huang,Zhongcong Xie,Douglas S. Kwon,Lucy Chen,Jianren Mao	218
13	HIV-1-Mediated Downmodulation of HLA-C Impacts Target Cell Recognition and Antiviral Activity of NK Cells 2017 ·Cell Host & Microbe ·Christian Körner,Camille R. Simoneau,Philipp Schommers,(unknown),(unknown),Angelique Hölzemer,Sebastian Lunemann,(unknown),Björn Corleis,Vivek Naranbhai,Douglas S. Kwon,Eileen P. Scully,Stéphanie Jost,Frank Kirchhoff,Mary Carrington,Marcus Altfeld	30
14	Early type I Interferon response induces upregulation of human β-defensin 1 during acute HIV-1 infection 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Björn Corleis,Antonella Lisanti,Christian Körner,Abigail E. Schiff,Eric Rosenberg,Todd M. Allen,Marcus Altfeld,Douglas S. Kwon	11
15	Bugs, drugs, and HIV: the role of the vaginal microbiome in HIV risk and antiretroviral efficacy for HIV prevention 2017 ·Genome Medicine ·Lenine J. P. Liebenberg,Derseree Archary,Aida Sivro,Douglas S. Kwon	8
16	HIV Skews the Lineage-Defining Transcriptional Profile of Mycobacterium tuberculosis–Specific CD4+ T Cells 2016 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Catherine Riou,(unknown),Andreia Soares,Björn Corleis,Douglas S. Kwon,E. John Wherry,Robert J. Wilkinson,Wendy A. Burgers	17
17	Injectable Contraceptive Use Correlates with Increased HIV Target Cells at the Cervix in Young South African Women 2014 ·AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses ·Elizabeth H. Byrne,Melis N. Anahtar,(unknown),Gregory S. Olson,Brittany A. Bowman,(unknown),Zaza M. Ndhlovu,Musie Ghebremichael,Bruce D. Walker,Thumbi Ndung’u,Krista L. Dong,Douglas S. Kwon	1
18	Rapid, efficient functional characterization and recovery of HIV-specific human CD8 ⁺ T cells using microengraving 2012 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Navin Varadarajan,Douglas S. Kwon,Kenneth Law,Adebola O. Ogunniyi,Melis N. Anahtar,James M. Richter,Bruce D. Walker,J. Christopher Love	87
19	IL-10 is up-regulated in multiple cell types during viremic HIV infection and reversibly inhibits virus-specific T cells 2009 ·Blood ·Mark A. Brockman,Douglas S. Kwon,(unknown),David F. Pavlik,Pamela C. Rosato,Jennifer Sela,Filippos Porichis,Sylvie Le Gall,Michael T. Waring,(unknown),Heiko Jessen,Florencia Pereyra,Daniel G. Kavanagh,Bruce D. Walker,Daniel E. Kaufmann	225
20	The Amino Terminus of Human CCR5 Is Required for Its Function as a Receptor for Diverse Human and Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Envelope Glycoproteins 1998 ·Virology ·(unknown),Douglas S. Kwon,Morris S. Jones,Craig B. Davis,Shana Marmon,Bruce L. Daugherty,Julie A. DeMartino,Martin S. Springer,Derya Unutmaz,Dan R. Littman	59

About Douglas S. Kwon

Douglas S. Kwon is a scholar working on Virology, Microbiology and Immunology, having authored 82 papers that have together received 6.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include HIV Research and Treatment (35 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (24 papers) and Reproductive tract infections research (23 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Virology (2.5k citations), Microbiology (1.1k citations) and Immunology (3.1k citations). Douglas S. Kwon has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and South Africa. Frequent co-authors include Dan R. Littman, Vineet N. KewalRamani, Jeena Middel, Gerard C.F. van Duijnhoven, Ruurd Torensma, Yvette van Kooyk, Hans S.L.M. Nottet, Sandra J. van Vliet, Carl G. Figdor and Teunis B. H. Geijtenbeek. Their work appears in journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

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