Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes

8.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
63 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Immunology, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (31 papers), IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (21 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (15 papers). Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (31 papers), IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (21 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (15 papers). Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United Kingdom and United States. Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes's co-authors include Bénédita Rocha, Mark Coles, Dimitris Kioussis, Christine Bourgeois, Hélder Ribeiro, Vassilis Pachnis, Rita G. Domingues, Daniel Mucida, Cristina Godinho‐Silva and Angela R. McLean and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes

62 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Differentiation of Type 1 ILCs from a Common Progenitor to All Helper-like Innate Lymphoid Cell Lineages

2014 840 citations Christoph S. N. Klose, Melanie Flach et al. Cell profile →
Neuronal regulation of type 2 innate lymphoid cells via neuromedin U

2017 429 citations Julie Chesné, Hélder Ribeiro et al. Nature profile →

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Christoph Schneider Switzerland

Anne Jarry France

Guy Shakhar Israel

Adam Lacy‐Hulbert United States

Katsuiku Hirokawa Japan

Pandelakis A. Koni United States

Cory Teuscher United States

Arthur Melms Germany

Jun Miyoshi Japan

Masafumi Onodera Japan

Christoph Schneider Switzerland

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2.6k ×0.8

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995 ×0.7

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528 ×0.9

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445 ×1.1

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes

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Carvalho, Tânia, Pedro Andrade, Filipa Cardoso, et al.. (2025). Engineered Neuromedin U Promotes Type 2 Innate Immunity and Renoprotection in Acute Kidney Injury. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 36(11). 2120–2130. 2 indexed citations

Godinho‐Silva, Cristina, et al.. (2025). Neuro‐ILC Interactions in Host Physiology and Defence. European Journal of Immunology. 55(8). e70037–e70037.

Douglas, Aaron, Harry Kane, Evan B. Lynch, et al.. (2024). Rhythmic IL-17 production by γδ T cells maintains adipose de novo lipogenesis. Nature. 636(8041). 206–214. 11 indexed citations

Šestan, Marko, Stephan Wueest, Maria Aliseychik, et al.. (2024). An IFNγ-dependent immune–endocrine circuit lowers blood glucose to potentiate the innate antiviral immune response. Nature Immunology. 25(6). 981–993. 15 indexed citations

Penny, Hugo A., Rita G. Domingues, Felipe Melo-González, et al.. (2022). Rhythmicity of intestinal IgA responses confers oscillatory commensal microbiota mutualism. Science Immunology. 7(75). eabk2541–eabk2541. 37 indexed citations

Chesné, Julie, Hélder Ribeiro, Tânia Carvalho, et al.. (2017). Neuronal regulation of type 2 innate lymphoid cells via neuromedin U. Nature. 549(7671). 277–281. 429 indexed citations breakdown →

Veiga‐Fernandes, Henrique & António A. Freitas. (2017). The S(c)ensory Immune System Theory. Trends in Immunology. 38(10). 777–788. 21 indexed citations

Ibiza, Sales, Hélder Ribeiro, Tânia Carvalho, et al.. (2016). Glial-cell-derived neuroregulators control type 3 innate lymphoid cells and gut defence. Nature. 535(7612). 440–443. 280 indexed citations

Veldhoen, Marc & Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes. (2015). Feeding immunity: skepticism, delicacies and delights. Nature Immunology. 16(3). 215–219. 13 indexed citations

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Klose, Christoph S. N., Melanie Flach, Luisa Möhle, et al.. (2014). Differentiation of Type 1 ILCs from a Common Progenitor to All Helper-like Innate Lymphoid Cell Lineages. Cell. 157(2). 340–356. 840 indexed citations breakdown →

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Alden, Kieran, Mark Read, Jon Timmis, et al.. (2013). Correction: Spartan: A Comprehensive Tool for Understanding Uncertainty in Simulations of Biological Systems. PLoS Computational Biology. 9(8). 8 indexed citations

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Almeida, Afonso R. M., Diogo Fonseca‐Pereira, Hélder Ribeiro, et al.. (2012). RET/GFRα Signals Are Dispensable for Thymic T Cell Development In Vivo. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e52949–e52949. 12 indexed citations

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Karamitros, Dimitris, Panoraia Kotantaki, Zoi Lygerou, et al.. (2010). Differential Geminin Requirement for Proliferation of Thymocytes and Mature T Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 184(5). 2432–2441. 29 indexed citations

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Veiga‐Fernandes, Henrique, Katie Foster, Amisha Patel, Mark Coles, & Dimitris Kioussis. (2010). Visualisation of Lymphoid Organ Development. Methods in molecular biology. 616. 161–179. 1 indexed citations

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Coles, Mark, Dimitris Kioussis, & Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes. (2010). Cellular and Molecular Requirements in Lymph Node and Peyer's Patch Development. Progress in molecular biology and translational science. 92. 177–205. 8 indexed citations

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Foster, Katie, Julie M. Sheridan, Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes, et al.. (2008). Contribution of Neural Crest-Derived Cells in the Embryonic and Adult Thymus. The Journal of Immunology. 180(5). 3183–3189. 135 indexed citations

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Harker, Nicola, Eleni Ktistaki, Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes, et al.. (2008). Position effect variegation and imprinting of transgenes in lymphocytes. Nucleic Acids Research. 36(7). 2320–2329. 44 indexed citations

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Peixoto, António, César Evaristo, Ivana Munitić, et al.. (2007). CD8 single-cell gene coexpression reveals three different effector types present at distinct phases of the immune response. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 204(5). 1193–1205. 75 indexed citations

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Veiga‐Fernandes, Henrique, Mark Coles, Katie Foster, et al.. (2007). Tyrosine kinase receptor RET is a key regulator of Peyer’s Patch organogenesis. Nature. 446(7135). 547–551. 213 indexed citations

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Bourgeois, Christine, Henrique Veiga‐Fernandes, Anne‐Marie Joret, Bénédita Rocha, & Corinne Tanchot. (2002). CD8 lethargy in the absence of CD4 help. European Journal of Immunology. 32(8). 2199–2199. 112 indexed citations

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