Eugene O. Major

22.0k citations

195 papers · 14.8k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 64

Impact in

Virology top 0.1%
- HIV Research and Treatment
Oncology top 0.1%
- Polyomavirus and related diseases

Papers in

Virology 34
- HIV Research and Treatment 34
Oncology 128
- Polyomavirus and related diseases 123

Co-authors: Avindra Nath Jean Hou Joseph R. Berger Maria Chiara Monaco Kei Amemiya Carlo Tornatore Caroline F. Ryschkewitsch Sidney A. Houff
Journals: Journal of Virology (21 papers)Journal of NeuroVirology (13 papers)Virology (9 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (8 papers)Neurology (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Germany

In The Last Decade

Eugene O. Major

194 papers receiving 14.5k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories log scale

Caspase-1 inhibition prevents glial inflammasome activation and pyroptosis in models of multiple sclerosis 2018 · 411 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2013 Neurology
2006 New England Journal of Medicine
1992 Clinical Microbiology Reviews

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Eugene O. Major

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Eugene O. Major's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Eugene O. Major with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Eugene O. Major more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Eugene O. Major

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Eugene O. Major. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Eugene O. Major. The network helps show where Eugene O. Major may publish in the future.

Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Eugene O. Major, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

Border = papers with Eugene O. Major Line = papers co-authored together Eugene O. Major links everyone, so they are left out of the graph.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work
1	A human-derived 3D brain organoid model to study JC virus infection Journal of NeuroVirology ·Paula Barreras, David Pamies, Maria Chiara Monaco, Laura Muñoz, Xiali Zhong, Eugene O. Major, Helena T. Högberg, Thomas Härtung, Carlos A. Pardo	2022	13
2	Pathogenesis of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and risks associated with treatments for multiple sclerosis: a decade of lessons learned The Lancet Neurology ·Eugene O. Major, Tarek A Yousry, David B. Clifford	2018	131
3	Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in Primary Immune Deficiencies: Stat1 Gain of Function and Review of the Literature Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Christa S. Zerbe, Beatriz E. Marciano, Rohit Katial, Carah B. Santos, Nick M. Adamo, Amy P. Hsu, Mary E. Hanks, Dirk Darnell, Martha Quezado, Cathleen Frein, Lisa Barnhart, Victoria Anderson, Gülbû Uzel, Alexandra F. Freeman, Andrea Lisco, Avindra Nath, Eugene O. Major, Elizabeth P. Sampaio, Steven M. Holland	2016	44
4	JC virus granule cell neuronopathy in the setting of chronic lymphopenia treated with recombinant interleukin-7 Journal of NeuroVirology ·David N. Soleimani‐Meigooni, Katherine E. Schwetye, Maria Reyes Angeles, Caroline F. Ryschkewitsch, Eugene O. Major, Xin Dang, Igor J. Koralnik, Robert E. Schmidt, David B. Clifford, F Kuhlmann, Robert C. Bucelli	2016	14
5	Direct Induction of Human Neural Stem Cells from Peripheral Blood Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells Journal of Visualized Experiments ·Tongguang Wang, Elliot H. Choi, Maria Chiara Monaco, Eugene O. Major, Marie Medynets, Avindra Nath	2015	11
6	Immune System Involvement in the Pathogenesis of JC Virus Induced PML: What is Learned from Studies of Patients with Underlying Diseases and Therapies as Risk Factors Frontiers in Immunology ·Maria Chiara Monaco, Eugene O. Major	2015	33
7	Differentiation of Human Fetal Multipotential Neural Progenitor Cells to Astrocytes Reveals Susceptibility Factors for JC Virus Journal of Virology ·Michael W. Ferenczy, Kory Johnson, Leslie J. Marshall, Maria Chiara Monaco, Eugene O. Major	2013	15
8	Changes in JC Virus-Specific T Cell Responses during Natalizumab Treatment and in Natalizumab-Associated Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy PLoS Pathogens ·Molly Perkins, Caroline F. Ryschkewitsch, Julia C. Liebner, Maria Chiara Monaco, Danielle Himelfarb, Sara Ireland, Annelys Roque, Heather L. Edward, Peter N. Jensen, Gina Remington, Thomas Abraham, Jaspreet Abraham, Benjamin Greenberg, CHARLES I. KAUFMAN, Chris LaGanke, Nancy Monson, Xiaoning Xu, Elliot M. Frohman, Eugene O. Major, Daniel C. Douek	2012	36
9	History and current concepts in the pathogenesis of PML Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine ·Eugene O. Major	2011	14
10	JC virus persistence following progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in multiple sclerosis patients treated with natalizumab Annals of Neurology ·Caroline F. Ryschkewitsch, Peter N. Jensen, Maria Chiara Monaco, Eugene O. Major	2010	59
11	Monoclonal antibody-associated progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy in patients treated with rituximab, natalizumab, and efalizumab: a Review from the Research on Adverse Drug Events and Reports (RADAR) Project The Lancet Oncology ·Kenneth R. Carson, Daniele Focosi, Eugene O. Major, Mario Petrini, Elizabeth Richey, Dennis P. West, Charles L. Bennett	2009	330
12	Human brain derived cell culture models of HIV-1 infection Neurotoxicity Research ·Pankaj Seth, Eugene O. Major	2005	7
13	Astrocyte differentiation selectively upregulates CCL2/monocyte chemoattractant protein‐1 in cultured human brain‐derived progenitor cells Glia ·Diane M. Lawrence, Pankaj Seth, Linda C. Durham, Frank Diaz, Roosevelt Boursiquot, Richard M. Ransohoff, Eugene O. Major	2005	43
14	Lineage pathway of human brain progenitor cells identified by JC virus susceptability Annals of Neurology ·Conrad A. Messam, Jean Hou, Richard M. Gronostajski, Eugene O. Major	2003	56
15	Propagation of the Human Polyomavirus, JCV, in Human Neuroblastoma Cell Lines Virology ·Toshiya Shinohara, Kazuo Nagashima, Eugene O. Major	1997	22
16	JC Virus Infection of Lymphocytes—Revisited The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Gary L. Gallia, Sidney A. Houff, Eugene O. Major, Kamel Khalili	1997	69
17	Expression of Tyrosine Hydroxylase in an Immortalized Human Fetal Astrocyte Cell Line; in Vitro Characterization and Engraftment into the Rodent Striatum Cell Transplantation ·Carlo Tornatore, Belinda Baker-Cairns, Gal Yadid, Rebecca S. Hamilton, Karen Meyers, Walter J. Atwood, Alex C. Cummins, Virginia Tanner, Eugene O. Major	1996	13
18	Stimulation of HIV Type 1 Gene Expression and Induction of NF-κB (p50/p65)-Binding Activity in Tumor Necrosis Factor α-Treated Human Fetal Glial Cells AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses ·Walter J. Atwood, Carlo Tornatore, Renee G. Traub, Katherine Conant, Paul D. Drew, Eugene O. Major	1994	36
19	Overexpression and Reactivation of Binding Activity of the Recombinant CTF/NF-1 Transcription Factor Protein Expression and Purification ·K. Amemiya, Legacy Durham, Eugene O. Major	1994	3
20	Interaction of the human polyomavirus, JCV, with human B-lymphocytes Virology ·Walter J. Atwood, Kei Amemiya, Renee G. Traub, J Harms, Eugene O. Major	1992	97

About Eugene O. Major

Eugene O. Major is a scholar working on Virology, Oncology, Developmental Neuroscience, Neurology and Aerospace Engineering, having authored 195 papers that have together received 14.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Polyomavirus and related diseases (123 papers), Full-Duplex Wireless Communications (77 papers), Antenna Design and Analysis (48 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (34 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (31 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (18 papers), Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (15 papers) and Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Virology (2.7k citations), Oncology (8.1k citations), Biological Psychiatry (597 citations), Neurology (1.6k citations) and Developmental Neuroscience (437 citations). Eugene O. Major has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Avindra Nath, Jean Hou, Joseph R. Berger, Maria Chiara Monaco, Kei Amemiya, Carlo Tornatore, Caroline F. Ryschkewitsch, Sidney A. Houff, David B. Clifford and Walter J. Atwood. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Virology, Journal of NeuroVirology, Virology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Neurology.

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact