George D. Snell

7.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
97 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

George D. Snell is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, George D. Snell has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Immunology, 24 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in George D. Snell's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (16 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (11 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (8 papers). George D. Snell is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (16 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (11 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (8 papers). George D. Snell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and Chile. George D. Snell's co-authors include Ralph J. Graff, Marianna Cherry, Ian F. C. McKenzie, Jack H. Stimpfling, Margaret M. Dickie, Donald C. Shreffler, J. H. Stimpfling, W. H. Hildemann, Marc Lappé and Peter Démant and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

George D. Snell

96 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

GENETIC CONTROL OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE 1968 2026 1987 2006 1972 1968 1969 50 100 150 200
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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.

  1. GENETIC CONTROL OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE
    1972 248 citations Hugh O. McDevitt, Beverly D. Deak et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  2. The H-2 locus of the mouse: observations and speculations concerning its comparative genetics and its polymorphism.
    1968 188 citations George D. Snell PubMed profile →
  3. THE INFLUENCE OF THE GONADS AND ADRENAL GLANDS ON THE IMMUNE RESPONSE TO SKIN GRAFTS
    1969 149 citations Ralph J. Graff, George D. Snell et al. Transplantation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
George D. Snell United States 33 1.5k 960 535 486 286 97 3.2k
Henry H. Wortis United States 38 3.2k 2.1× 972 1.0× 337 0.6× 718 1.5× 323 1.1× 78 4.6k
D M Parrott United Kingdom 33 1.7k 1.1× 555 0.6× 395 0.7× 231 0.5× 311 1.1× 110 3.7k
H. Festenstein United Kingdom 37 3.2k 2.1× 815 0.8× 974 1.8× 894 1.8× 265 0.9× 193 5.0k
K W Sell United States 25 1.4k 0.9× 909 0.9× 326 0.6× 228 0.5× 410 1.4× 63 3.4k
D Bernoco United States 24 1.1k 0.7× 452 0.5× 404 0.8× 273 0.6× 167 0.6× 66 2.2k
Glen N. Gaulton United States 30 1.3k 0.8× 1.0k 1.1× 357 0.7× 462 1.0× 370 1.3× 90 2.7k
H. S. Micklem United Kingdom 25 1.4k 0.9× 598 0.6× 286 0.5× 517 1.1× 150 0.5× 78 2.9k
R M Zinkernagel Switzerland 24 2.1k 1.3× 568 0.6× 310 0.6× 255 0.5× 621 2.2× 37 3.3k
Geoffrey Haughton United States 28 2.3k 1.5× 695 0.7× 333 0.6× 864 1.8× 234 0.8× 110 3.4k
Yacov Ron United States 33 2.0k 1.3× 1.0k 1.1× 615 1.1× 365 0.8× 392 1.4× 79 3.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Snell, George D.. (1992). Studies in Histocompatihility. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology. 36(4). 514–525. 61 indexed citations
2.
Snell, George D.. (1980). The major histocompatibility complex: its evolution and involvement in cellular immunity.. PubMed. 74. 49–80. 11 indexed citations
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Graff, Ralph J., et al.. (1979). Thirteen new chromosome-7 congenic lines. Immunogenetics. 8(1). 245–256. 1 indexed citations
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Snell, George D. & Göran Möller. (1978). Ir genes and T lymphocytes. Munksgaard eBooks. 5 indexed citations
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Graff, Ralph J., et al.. (1978). The alleles of theH-13 locus. Immunogenetics. 7(1). 413–423. 10 indexed citations
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Snell, George D.. (1974). Immunogenetics: Retrospect and prospect. Immunogenetics. 1(1). 1–3. 16 indexed citations
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McKenzie, Ian F. C. & George D. Snell. (1973). COMPARATIVE IMMUNOGENICITY AND ENHANCEABILITY OF INDIVIDUAL H-2K AND H-2D SPECIFICITIES OF THE MURINE HISTOCOMPATIBILITY-2 COMPLEX. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 138(1). 259–277. 49 indexed citations
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McDevitt, Hugh O., Beverly D. Deak, Donald C. Shreffler, et al.. (1972). GENETIC CONTROL OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 135(6). 1259–1278. 248 indexed citations breakdown →
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Shreffler, Donald C. & George D. Snell. (1969). THE DISTRIBUTION OF THIRTEEN H-2 ALLOANTI-GENIC SPECIFICITIES AMONG THE PRODUCTS OF EIGHTEEN H-2 ALLELES. Transplantation. 8(4). 435–450. 17 indexed citations
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Snell, George D. & J. H. Stimpfling. (1966). Genetics of tissue transplantation.. The Mouseion at the JAXlibrary (Jackson Laboratory). 457. 75 indexed citations
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Snell, George D., et al.. (1965). HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENES OF MICE. V. FIVE NEW HISTOCOMPATIBILITY LOCI IDENTIFIED BY CONGENIC RESISTANT LINES ON A C57BL/10 BACKGROUND. Transplantation. 3(2). 235–252. 46 indexed citations
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Green, Margaret C., George D. Snell, & PRISCILLA W. LANE. (1963). LINKAGE GROUP XVIII OF THE MOUSE. Journal of Heredity. 54(5). 245–247. 10 indexed citations
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Snell, George D. & Leroy C. Stevens. (1961). Histocompatibility genes of mice. III. H-1 and H-4, two histocompatibility loci in the first linkage group.. PubMed Central. 4. 366–79. 85 indexed citations
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Snell, George D., Henry J. Winn, & A.A. Kandutsch. (1961). A Quantitative Study of Cellular Immunity. The Journal of Immunology. 87(1). 1–17. 20 indexed citations
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Snell, George D., Joan Staats, Mary F. Lyon, et al.. (1960). Standardized Nomenclature for Inbred Strains of Mice Second Listing Prepared by The Committee on Standardized Genetic Nomenclature for Mice. Cancer Research. 20(2). 145–169. 33 indexed citations
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Snell, George D., et al.. (1960). DEPRESSION BY ANTIBODY OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE TO HOMOGRAFTS AND ITS ROLE IN IMMUNOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 112(2). 293–314. 84 indexed citations
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Snell, George D.. (1957). THE GENETICS OF TRANSPLANTATION. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 69(4). 555–560. 46 indexed citations
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Snell, George D.. (1956). The suppression of the enhancing effect in mice by the addition of donor lymph nodes to the tumor inoculum.. The Mouseion at the JAXlibrary (Jackson Laboratory). 2 indexed citations
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Snell, George D., et al.. (1954). Linkage of loop-tail, leaden, splotch and fuzzy in the mouse. Heredity. 8(2). 271–273. 19 indexed citations
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Snell, George D., Elizabeth Russell, Elizabeth Fekete, & Priscilla Smith. (1953). Resistance of Various Inbred Strains of Mice to Tumor Homoiotransplants, and Its Relation to the <italic>H-2</italic> Allele Which Each Carries<xref ref-type="fn" rid="fn1">2</xref>. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 14(3). 485–91. 24 indexed citations

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