Heather M. Long

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Heather M. Long is a scholar working on Oncology, Immunology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Heather M. Long has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Oncology, 27 papers in Immunology and 14 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Heather M. Long's work include Viral-associated cancers and disorders (26 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (23 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (14 papers). Heather M. Long is often cited by papers focused on Viral-associated cancers and disorders (26 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (23 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (14 papers). Heather M. Long collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Heather M. Long's co-authors include Alan B. Rickinson, Graham S. Taylor, Andrew D. Hislop, Jill Brooks, Alison M. Leese, Tracey A. Haigh, Andrew Bell, Martin Rowe, Benjamin J. Meckiff and Claire Shannon‐Lowe and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Blood and Nature Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Heather M. Long

37 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

The Immunology of Epstein-Barr Virus–Induced Disease

2015 411 citations Graham S. Taylor, Heather M. Long et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heather M. Long United Kingdom	24	1.2k	902	596	553	270	37	1.8k
Jianmin Zuo United Kingdom	25	1.1k 0.9×	972 1.1×	749 1.3×	288 0.5×	361 1.3×	69	2.0k
Claire Shannon‐Lowe United Kingdom	27	1.7k 1.4×	830 0.9×	696 1.2×	791 1.4×	272 1.0×	36	2.3k
Karen A. McAulay United Kingdom	18	1.0k 0.8×	458 0.5×	531 0.9×	447 0.8×	289 1.1×	25	1.6k
Alison M. Leese United Kingdom	23	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	706 1.2×	490 0.9×	238 0.9×	28	2.0k
Andreas Moosmann Germany	24	1.3k 1.0×	1.0k 1.1×	830 1.4×	302 0.5×	197 0.7×	54	2.1k
Ken‐Ichi Imadome Japan	22	859 0.7×	606 0.7×	330 0.6×	409 0.7×	202 0.7×	103	1.4k
Neil Blake United Kingdom	23	1.1k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	735 1.2×	381 0.7×	155 0.6×	38	2.0k
Caroline Alfieri Canada	21	1.5k 1.2×	493 0.5×	639 1.1×	675 1.2×	585 2.2×	38	2.0k
Barbro Ehlin‐Henriksson Sweden	25	1.1k 0.9×	839 0.9×	418 0.7×	569 1.0×	334 1.2×	43	1.8k
R J Murray United Kingdom	12	1.1k 0.9×	776 0.9×	508 0.9×	522 0.9×	311 1.2×	14	1.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Jackson, Hannah K., Heather M. Long, Juan Carlos Yam‐Puc, et al.. (2024). Bioengineered small extracellular vesicles deliver multiple SARS‐CoV‐2 antigenic fragments and drive a broad immunological response. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 13(2). e12412–e12412. 4 indexed citations

Molostvov, Guerman, Mariam Gachechiladze, Abeer M. Shaaban, et al.. (2023). Tspan6 stimulates the chemoattractive potential of breast cancer cells for B cells in an EV- and LXR-dependent manner. Cell Reports. 42(3). 112207–112207. 12 indexed citations

Chen, Yuan, Alexander Greenshields‐Watson, Tracey A. Haigh, et al.. (2023). Structural definition of HLA class II-presented SARS-CoV-2 epitopes reveals a mechanism to escape pre-existing CD4+ T cell immunity. Cell Reports. 42(8). 112827–112827. 10 indexed citations

Ognjanović, Miloš, G. Parry, Abbas Khushnood, et al.. (2023). Immunology of THymectomy And childhood CArdiac transplant (ITHACA): protocol for a UK-wide prospective observational cohort study to identify immunological risk factors of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) in thymectomised children. BMJ Open. 13(10). e079582–e079582. 1 indexed citations

Jinks, Elizabeth, Tracey A. Haigh, Baksho Kaul, et al.. (2022). Mutations in SARS-CoV-2 spike protein impair epitope-specific CD4+ T cell recognition. Nature Immunology. 23(12). 1726–1734. 19 indexed citations

Dowell, Alexander C., Tracey A. Haigh, Gordon B. Ryan, et al.. (2021). Cytotoxic CD4+ T-cells specific for EBV capsid antigen BORF1 are maintained in long-term latently infected healthy donors. PLoS Pathogens. 17(12). e1010137–e1010137. 11 indexed citations

Muñoz‐Ruiz, Miguel, Irma Pujol‐Autonell, Hefin Rhys, et al.. (2020). Tracking immunodynamics by identification of S-G2/M-phase T cells in human peripheral blood. Journal of Autoimmunity. 112. 102466–102466. 9 indexed citations

Long, Heather M., Benjamin J. Meckiff, & Graham S. Taylor. (2019). The T-cell Response to Epstein-Barr Virus–New Tricks From an Old Dog. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 2193–2193. 62 indexed citations

Parry, Helen, Jianmin Zuo, Heather M. Long, et al.. (2019). Long-Term Ibrutinib Therapy Reverses CD8+ T Cell Exhaustion in B Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 2832–2832. 26 indexed citations

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Croft, Nathan P., Anthony W. Purcell, Carsten Linnemann, et al.. (2018). Isolation of T cell receptors targeting recurrent neoantigens in hematological malignancies. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 6(1). 70–70. 26 indexed citations

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Brooks, Jill, Heather M. Long, Claire Shannon‐Lowe, et al.. (2016). Early T Cell Recognition of B Cells following Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: Identifying Potential Targets for Prophylactic Vaccination. PLoS Pathogens. 12(4). e1005549–e1005549. 37 indexed citations

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Jayasooriya, Shamanthi, Thushan I. de Silva, Jainaba Njie-Jobe, et al.. (2015). Early Virological and Immunological Events in Asymptomatic Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in African Children. PLoS Pathogens. 11(3). e1004746–e1004746. 79 indexed citations

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Rickinson, Alan B., Heather M. Long, Umaimainthan Palendira, Christian Münz, & Andrew D. Hislop. (2014). Cellular immune controls over Epstein–Barr virus infection: new lessons from the clinic and the laboratory. Trends in Immunology. 35(4). 159–169. 90 indexed citations

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Long, Heather M., Odette Chagoury, Alison M. Leese, et al.. (2013). MHC II tetramers visualize human CD4+ T cell responses to Epstein–Barr virus infection and demonstrate atypical kinetics of the nuclear antigen EBNA1 response. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 210(5). 933–949. 79 indexed citations

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Shetty, Shishir, Tony Bruns, Chris J. Weston, et al.. (2012). Recruitment mechanisms of primary and malignant B cells to the human liver. Hepatology. 56(4). 1521–1531. 44 indexed citations

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Butler, Lynn M., Hannah C. Jeffery, Rachel Wheat, et al.. (2012). Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Inhibits Expression and Function of Endothelial Cell Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II via Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling 3. Journal of Virology. 86(13). 7158–7166. 14 indexed citations

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Long, Heather M., Graham S. Taylor, & Alan B. Rickinson. (2011). Immune defence against EBV and EBV-associated disease. Current Opinion in Immunology. 23(2). 258–264. 70 indexed citations

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Long, Heather M., et al.. (2010). Immunotherapy for Epstein-Barr virus-associated malignancies. Drug News & Perspectives. 23(4). 221–221. 11 indexed citations

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Kelly, Gemma L., Heather M. Long, Julianna Stylianou, et al.. (2009). An Epstein-Barr Virus Anti-Apoptotic Protein Constitutively Expressed in Transformed Cells and Implicated in Burkitt Lymphomagenesis: The Wp/BHRF1 Link. PLoS Pathogens. 5(3). e1000341–e1000341. 136 indexed citations

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Mackay, Laura K., Heather M. Long, Jill Brooks, et al.. (2009). T Cell Detection of a B-Cell Tropic Virus Infection: Newly-Synthesised versus Mature Viral Proteins as Antigen Sources for CD4 and CD8 Epitope Display. PLoS Pathogens. 5(12). e1000699–e1000699. 28 indexed citations

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