Emanuela Handman

12.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
154 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Emanuela Handman is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Emanuela Handman has authored 154 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 121 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 84 papers in Epidemiology and 52 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Emanuela Handman's work include Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (117 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (80 papers) and Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins (31 papers). Emanuela Handman is often cited by papers focused on Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (117 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (80 papers) and Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins (31 papers). Emanuela Handman collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Germany. Emanuela Handman's co-authors include Graham F. Mitchell, Joan Curtis, James W. Goding, Tracey M. Baldwin, Geoffrey I. McFadden, Terry W. Spithill, Warren S. Alexander, Donald Metcalf, Nicos A. Nicola and Douglas J. Hilton and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Emanuela Handman

153 papers receiving 9.8k citations

Hit Papers

Leptin can induce prolife... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 1999 1998 200 400 600
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. Leptin can induce proliferation, differentiation, and functional activation of hemopoietic cells
    1996 635 citations Emanuela Handman, Warren S. Alexander et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  2. SOCS1 Is a Critical Inhibitor of Interferon γ Signaling and Prevents the Potentially Fatal Neonatal Actions of this Cytokine
    1999 635 citations Warren S. Alexander, Emanuela Handman et al. profile →
  3. Nuclear-encoded proteins target to the plastid inToxoplasma gondiiandPlasmodium falciparum
    1998 563 citations Emanuela Handman, Alan F. Cowman et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Emanuela Handman 5.8k 4.7k 3.2k 1.9k 1.7k 154 10.2k
Martin Olivier 5.3k 0.9× 3.5k 0.7× 3.1k 1.0× 3.0k 1.6× 1.2k 0.7× 189 10.2k
Herbert B. Tanowitz 3.1k 0.5× 5.3k 1.1× 1.1k 0.4× 3.4k 1.8× 2.5k 1.5× 280 11.4k
Maria M. Mota 4.9k 0.9× 1.2k 0.2× 1.8k 0.5× 1.9k 1.0× 1.2k 0.7× 145 7.6k
Geneviève Milon 3.2k 0.6× 2.2k 0.5× 2.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 144 7.6k
Dominique Mazier 6.0k 1.0× 1.8k 0.4× 2.6k 0.8× 1.9k 1.0× 1.8k 1.0× 265 9.9k
Carol A. Nacy 1.8k 0.3× 2.1k 0.4× 1.8k 0.6× 2.2k 1.2× 820 0.5× 116 6.7k
Monte S. Meltzer 1.5k 0.3× 1.8k 0.4× 4.3k 1.3× 2.0k 1.0× 933 0.5× 171 9.4k
Christian Engwerda 4.5k 0.8× 1.8k 0.4× 4.1k 1.3× 1.3k 0.7× 1.5k 0.9× 153 8.3k
Louis Schofield 5.7k 1.0× 1.4k 0.3× 3.7k 1.1× 1.6k 0.9× 1.4k 0.8× 104 8.3k
Chris J. Janse 10.5k 1.8× 1.8k 0.4× 5.4k 1.7× 3.9k 2.1× 2.4k 1.4× 246 13.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Naderer, Thomas, Miriam Ellis, M. Fleur Sernee, et al.. (2006). Virulence of Leishmania major in macrophages and mice requires the gluconeogenic enzyme fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(14). 5502–5507. 123 indexed citations
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Mullin, Kylie A., et al.. (2006). Membrane transporters in the relict plastid of malaria parasites. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(25). 9572–9577. 104 indexed citations
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Lahoud, Mireille H., Anna I. Proietto, Kate H. Gartlan, et al.. (2006). Signal Regulatory Protein Molecules Are Differentially Expressed by CD8− Dendritic Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 177(1). 372–382. 83 indexed citations
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Handman, Emanuela, Colleen M. Elso, & Simon J. Foote. (2005). Genes and Susceptibility to Leishmaniasis. Advances in Parasitology. 59. 1–75. 26 indexed citations
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Handman, Emanuela, et al.. (2004). Localization of organellar proteins in Plasmodium falciparum using a novel set of transfection vectors and a new immunofluorescence fixation method (vol 137, pg 13, 2004). Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 138(2). 1 indexed citations
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Tonkin, Christopher J., Giel G. van Dooren, Timothy P. Spurck, et al.. (2004). Localization of organellar proteins in Plasmodium falciparum using a novel set of transfection vectors and a new immunofluorescence fixation method. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 137(1). 13–21. 375 indexed citations
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Rose, Karrie, Joan Curtis, Tracey M. Baldwin, et al.. (2004). Cutaneous leishmaniasis in red kangaroos: isolation and characterisation of the causative organisms. International Journal for Parasitology. 34(6). 655–664. 94 indexed citations
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Bullen, Denise V. R., Tracey M. Baldwin, Joan Curtis, Warren S. Alexander, & Emanuela Handman. (2003). Persistence of Lesions in Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling-1-Deficient Mice Infected with Leishmania major. The Journal of Immunology. 170(8). 4267–4272. 25 indexed citations
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Montgomery, Jacqui, Joan Curtis, & Emanuela Handman. (2002). Genetic and structural heterogeneity of proteophosphoglycans in Leishmania. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 121(1). 75–85. 12 indexed citations
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Corcoran, Lynn M., David Vremec, Maria Febbraio, Timothy Baldwin, & Emanuela Handman. (2002). Differential regulation of CD36 expression in antigen-presenting cells: Oct-2 dependence in B lymphocytes but not dendritic cells or macrophages. International Immunology. 14(10). 1099–1104. 20 indexed citations
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Henri, Sandrine, David Vremec, Arun T. Kamath, et al.. (2001). The Dendritic Cell Populations of Mouse Lymph Nodes. The Journal of Immunology. 167(2). 741–748. 356 indexed citations
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Handman, Emanuela. (1999). Cell Biology of Leishmania. Advances in Parasitology. 1–39. 136 indexed citations
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Ilg, Thomas, Emanuela Handman, Ken Ng, York‐Dieter Stierhof, & Antony Bacic. (1999). Mucin-Like Proteophosphoglycans from the Protozoan Parasite Leishmania.. Trends in Glycoscience and Glycotechnology. 11(58). 53–71. 17 indexed citations
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Ilg, Thomas, et al.. (1999). proteophosphoglycan is expressed by amastigotes and has an immunomodulatory effect on macrophage function. Microbes and Infection. 1(8). 589–599. 50 indexed citations
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Kemp, Michael, Emanuela Handman, Kåre Kemp, et al.. (1998). TheLeishmaniapromastigote surface antigen-2 (PSA-2) is specifically recognised by Th1 cells in humans with naturally acquired immunity toL. major. FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology. 20(3). 209–218. 27 indexed citations
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Handman, Emanuela. (1997). Leishmania vaccines: Old and New. Parasitology Today. 13(6). 236–238. 41 indexed citations
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Cappai, Roberto, Lynn Morris, Toni Aebischer, et al.. (1994). Ricin-resistant mutants ofLeishmania majorwhich express modified lipophosphoglycan remain infective for mice. Parasitology. 108(4). 397–405. 19 indexed citations
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Cappai, Roberto, Amelia H. Osborn, Paul A. Gleeson, & Emanuela Handman. (1993). Cloning and characterization of a Golgi-associated GTP-binding protein homologue from Leishmania major. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 62(1). 73–82. 29 indexed citations
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Murray, Peter J., Emanuela Handman, Theresa A. Glaser, & Terry W. Spithill. (1990). Leishmania major: Expression and gene structure of the glycoprotein 63 molecule in virulent and avirulent clones and strains. Experimental Parasitology. 71(3). 294–304. 35 indexed citations
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Greenblatt, Charles L., et al.. (1978). Observations on immunization against cutaneous leishmaniasis in Israel.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 14(2). 218–22. 15 indexed citations

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