Frederick Hecht

37.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
517 papers, 25.1k citations indexed

About

Frederick Hecht is a scholar working on Virology, Infectious Diseases and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Frederick Hecht has authored 517 papers receiving a total of 25.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 143 papers in Virology, 114 papers in Infectious Diseases and 100 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Frederick Hecht's work include HIV Research and Treatment (143 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (91 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (68 papers). Frederick Hecht is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (143 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (91 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (68 papers). Frederick Hecht collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Sweden. Frederick Hecht's co-authors include Steven G. Deeks, Jeffrey N. Martin, Margaret A. Chesney, B. Kaiser McCaw, Barbara K. Hecht, Douglas F. Nixon, Peter W. Hunt, David R. Bangsberg, Barbara K. Hecht and Jennifer Daubenmier and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Frederick Hecht

505 papers receiving 24.1k 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.

Microbial translocation is a cause of systemic immune activation in chronic HIV infection

2006 2.7k citations Jason M. Brenchley, Jeffrey N. Martin et al. profile →
Adherence to protease inhibitors, HIV-1 viral load, and development of drug resistance in an indigent population

2000 864 citations Frederick Hecht et al. AIDS profile →
Immune activation set point during early HIV infection predicts subsequent CD4+ T-cell changes independent of viral load

2004 605 citations Steven G. Deeks, Peter W. Hunt et al. Blood profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Frederick Hecht	9.6k	8.3k	5.6k	4.6k	4.1k	517	25.1k
Mario Clerici	9.6k 1.0×	6.8k 0.8×	11.1k 2.0×	6.2k 1.4×	6.2k 1.5×	676	30.0k
Jerome E. Groopman	7.0k 0.7×	5.6k 0.7×	4.9k 0.9×	3.5k 0.8×	3.7k 0.9×	212	20.3k
Christopher Power	6.2k 0.7×	3.4k 0.4×	8.3k 1.5×	3.2k 0.7×	6.8k 1.6×	374	26.0k
Susan Buchbinder	11.0k 1.2×	14.1k 1.7×	6.9k 1.2×	10.7k 2.4×	2.1k 0.5×	288	25.8k
Avindra Nath	11.3k 1.2×	3.9k 0.5×	3.1k 0.6×	3.1k 0.7×	6.6k 1.6×	434	23.9k
Roger Detels	10.3k 1.1×	11.7k 1.4×	6.6k 1.2×	9.3k 2.0×	1.3k 0.3×	439	25.7k
Justin C. McArthur	16.4k 1.7×	8.8k 1.1×	2.5k 0.5×	4.8k 1.1×	3.3k 0.8×	337	29.9k
Martin Hirsch	13.0k 1.4×	13.6k 1.6×	3.8k 0.7×	7.2k 1.6×	1.9k 0.4×	274	24.1k
Jeffrey N. Martin	11.6k 1.2×	11.7k 1.4×	5.7k 1.0×	6.7k 1.5×	2.2k 0.5×	340	23.5k
Richard W. Price	13.6k 1.4×	8.5k 1.0×	2.2k 0.4×	5.0k 1.1×	2.0k 0.5×	260	20.0k

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Mehling, Wolf, Carrie Brintz, Wendy Hartogensis, et al.. (2025). Development and Initial Validation of Mindfulness-Based Pain Reduction (MBPR) in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 18. 785–801. 2 indexed citations

Hartogensis, Wendy, et al.. (2025). Testing the Impact of Intensive, Longitudinal Sampling on Assessments of Statistical Power and Effect Size Within a Heterogeneous Human Population: Natural Experiment Using Change in Heart Rate on Weekends as a Surrogate Intervention. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 27. e60284–e60284.

Hartogensis, Wendy, Stephan Dilchert, Frederick Hecht, et al.. (2024). General feature selection technique supporting sex-debiasing in chronic illness algorithms validated using wearable device data. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 1 indexed citations

Hartogensis, Wendy, Stephan Dilchert, Frederick Hecht, et al.. (2024). Utilizing Wearable Device Data for Syndromic Surveillance: A Fever Detection Approach. Sensors. 24(6). 1818–1818. 3 indexed citations

Reeves, Daniel B., Mark Fitch, Mohamed Abdel‐Mohsen, et al.. (2023). Estimating the contribution of CD4 T cell subset proliferation and differentiation to HIV persistence. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6145–6145. 13 indexed citations

Horsburgh, Bethany A., Bonnie Hiener, Eunok Lee, et al.. (2021). Cellular Activation, Differentiation, and Proliferation Influence the Dynamics of Genetically Intact Proviruses Over Time. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 225(7). 1168–1178. 12 indexed citations

Horsburgh, Bethany A., Eunok Lee, Bonnie Hiener, et al.. (2020). High levels of genetically intact HIV in HLA-DR+ memory T cells indicates their value for reservoir studies. AIDS. 34(5). 659–668. 30 indexed citations

Mascarenhas, Maya, June M. Chan, Eric Vittinghoff, Erin L. Van Blarigan, & Frederick Hecht. (2018). Increasing Physical Activity in Mothers Using Video Exercise Groups and Exercise Mobile Apps: Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 20(5). e179–e179. 46 indexed citations

Hunt, Peter W., et al.. (2018). Differential Expression of CD8+ T Cell Cytotoxic Effector Molecules in Blood and Gastrointestinal Mucosa in HIV-1 Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 200(5). 1876–1888. 28 indexed citations

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Adler, Elizabeth M., Anand Dhruva, Patricia J. Moran, et al.. (2016). Impact of a Mindfulness-Based Weight-Loss Intervention on Sleep Quality Among Adults with Obesity: Data from the SHINE Randomized Controlled Trial. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 23(3). 188–195. 15 indexed citations

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Chang, Alexandra, et al.. (2015). Improving Patient-Centered Care: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Prior Use and Interest in Complementary and Integrative Health Approaches Among Hospitalized Oncology Patients. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 22(2). 160–165. 13 indexed citations

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Mason, Ashley E., Jennifer Daubenmier, Patricia J. Moran, et al.. (2014). Increases in Mindful Eating Predict Reductions in Consumption of Sweets and Desserts: Data from the Supporting Health by Integrating Nutrition and Exercise (SHINE) Clinical Trial. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 20(5). A17–A17. 1 indexed citations

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Daubenmier, Jennifer, Elissa Epel, Patricia J. Moran, et al.. (2014). A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Metabolic Health in Obese Adults. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 20(5). A15–A15. 1 indexed citations

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Adler, Shelley R., Frederick Hecht, Christine Miaskowski, et al.. (2014). Qualitative Analyses from a Prospective Clinical Study of a Whole Systems Ayurvedic Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivorship. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 20(5). A75–A75. 4 indexed citations

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Dhruva, Anand, Frederick Hecht, Christine Miaskowski, et al.. (2013). Correlating Traditional Ayurvedic and Modern Medical Perspectives on Cancer: Results of a Qualitative Study. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 20(5). 364–370. 23 indexed citations

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Dhruva, Anand, Christine Miaskowski, Donald I. Abrams, et al.. (2012). Yoga Breathing for Cancer Chemotherapy–Associated Symptoms and Quality of Life: Results of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 18(5). 473–479. 115 indexed citations

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Eriksson, Emily M., Jeffrey M. Milush, Emily Ho, et al.. (2011). Expansion of CD8+ T cells lacking Sema4D/CD100 during HIV-1 infection identifies a subset of T cells with decreased functional capacity. Blood. 119(3). 745–755. 30 indexed citations

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Favre, David, Jeff E. Mold, Peter W. Hunt, et al.. (2010). Tryptophan Catabolism by Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase 1 Alters the Balance of T _H 17 to Regulatory T Cells in HIV Disease. Science Translational Medicine. 2(32). 32ra36–32ra36. 423 indexed citations

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Long, Brian, Jakob Michaëlsson, Christopher P. Loo, et al.. (2007). Elevated Frequency of Gamma Interferon-Producing NK Cells in Healthy Adults Vaccinated against Influenza Virus. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 15(1). 120–130. 56 indexed citations

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Mehling, Wolf, et al.. (2005). Bias Control in Trials of Bodywork: A Review of Methodological Issues. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 11(2). 333–342. 25 indexed citations

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