Iain Scott

6.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Iain Scott is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Iain Scott has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Immunology and 20 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Iain Scott's work include Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (26 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (21 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (20 papers). Iain Scott is often cited by papers focused on Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (26 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (21 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (20 papers). Iain Scott collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Iain Scott's co-authors include Hilde Cheroutre, Mitchell Kronenberg, Olga Turovskaya, Yunji Park, Daniel Mucida, Gisen Kim, Michael N. Sack, David C. Logan, Bradley R. Webster and Richard J. Youle and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Iain Scott

76 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Reciprocal T _H 17 and Regulatory T Cell Differentiation Mediated by Retinoic Acid

2007 1.6k citations Daniel Mucida, Yunji Park et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Iain Scott United States	33	2.3k	1.9k	940	667	406	79	4.9k
Luigi Racioppi Italy	27	1.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	501 0.5×	149 0.2×	159 0.4×	79	3.0k
Rhea Sumpter United States	21	1.6k 0.7×	2.3k 1.2×	3.4k 3.7×	307 0.5×	124 0.3×	26	5.9k
Tong Zhang China	31	1.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	446 0.5×	219 0.3×	131 0.3×	148	3.7k
Ashish Jain Norway	26	817 0.4×	2.5k 1.3×	2.4k 2.6×	258 0.4×	119 0.3×	46	4.3k
Anne Roulston Canada	24	1.1k 0.5×	1.9k 1.0×	505 0.5×	114 0.2×	89 0.2×	42	3.5k
Ryan D. Michalek United States	23	3.0k 1.3×	2.1k 1.1×	692 0.7×	636 1.0×	49 0.1×	35	5.7k
Daniel Bauer United States	13	1.3k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	1.3k 1.4×	139 0.2×	98 0.2×	17	3.6k
Nathan Brady Germany	32	460 0.2×	3.1k 1.6×	3.0k 3.1×	468 0.7×	212 0.5×	45	5.9k
Chengjiang Gao China	43	3.0k 1.3×	3.5k 1.8×	884 0.9×	267 0.4×	79 0.2×	139	6.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Iain Scott

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Bugga, Paramesha, Michael W. Stoner, Janet R. Manning, et al.. (2025). GCN5L1 Inhibits Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Phosphorylation During Cardiac Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury. FASEB BioAdvances. 7(9). e70049–e70049.

Bhattarai, Nisha & Iain Scott. (2024). In the heart and beyond: Mitochondrial dysfunction in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Current Opinion in Pharmacology. 76. 102461–102461. 6 indexed citations

Scott, Iain, et al.. (2023). A high-fat diet increases hepatic mitochondrial turnover through restricted acetylation in a NAFLD mouse model. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 325(1). E83–E98. 4 indexed citations

Xie, Bingxian, Brydie R. Huckestein, Lanping Guo, et al.. (2022). Empagliflozin restores cardiac metabolic flexibility in diet-induced obese C57BL6/J mice. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 232–239. 13 indexed citations

Thapa, Dharendra, et al.. (2020). Increased fatty acid oxidation enzyme activity in the hearts of mice fed a high fat diet does not correlate with improved cardiac contractile function. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 44–49. 4 indexed citations

Wu, Kaiyuan, Iain Scott, Lingdi Wang, Dharendra Thapa, & Michael N. Sack. (2020). The emerging roles of GCN5L1 in mitochondrial and vacuolar organelle biology. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms. 1864(2). 194598–194598. 15 indexed citations

Thapa, Dharendra, Bingxian Xie, Manling Zhang, et al.. (2019). Adropin treatment restores cardiac glucose oxidation in pre-diabetic obese mice. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 129. 174–178. 47 indexed citations

Wang, Lingdi, Iain Scott, Lu Zhu, et al.. (2017). GCN5L1 modulates cross-talk between mitochondria and cell signaling to regulate FoxO1 stability and gluconeogenesis. Nature Communications. 8(1). 523–523. 55 indexed citations

Scott, Iain. (2012). Lysine-based post-translational modification of proteins. 2 indexed citations

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Endres, Robert O., et al.. (2011). Characterization of four novel HLA alleles, including two in the same haplotype. Tissue Antigens. 79(3). 204–205. 3 indexed citations

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Sullivan, Barbara, Niranjana Nagarajan, Gerhard Wingender, et al.. (2009). Mechanisms for Glycolipid Antigen-Driven Cytokine Polarization by Vα14 i NKT Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 184(1). 141–153. 98 indexed citations

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Scott, Iain. (2009). Degradation of RIG-I following cytomegalovirus infection is independent of apoptosis. Microbes and Infection. 11(12). 973–979. 22 indexed citations

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Kotturi, Maya F., Iain Scott, Tom Wolfe, et al.. (2008). Naive Precursor Frequencies and MHC Binding Rather Than the Degree of Epitope Diversity Shape CD8+ T Cell Immunodominance. The Journal of Immunology. 181(3). 2124–2133. 159 indexed citations

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Mucida, Daniel, Yunji Park, Gisen Kim, et al.. (2007). Reciprocal T _H 17 and Regulatory T Cell Differentiation Mediated by Retinoic Acid. Science. 317(5835). 256–260. 1586 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hikono, Hirokazu, Jacob E. Kohlmeier, Kenneth H. Ely, et al.. (2006). T‐cell memory and recall responses to respiratory virus infections. Immunological Reviews. 211(1). 119–132. 97 indexed citations

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Scott, Iain, Alyson K. Tobin, & David C. Logan. (2006). BIGYIN, an orthologue of human and yeast FIS1 genes functions in the control of mitochondrial size and number in Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Experimental Botany. 57(6). 1275–1280. 70 indexed citations

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Scott, Iain. (2005). Positive and negative consequences of Fas/Fas ligand interactions in the antitumor response. Frontiers in bioscience. 10(1-3). 809–809. 26 indexed citations

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Logan, David C., Iain Scott, & Alyson K. Tobin. (2004). ADL2a, like ADL2b, is involved in the control of higher plant mitochondrial morphology*. Journal of Experimental Botany. 55(397). 783–785. 71 indexed citations

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Ramón, Daniel S., Iain Scott, S.T. Cox, et al.. (2000). HLA‐A*6817, identified in the Kolla Amerindians of North‐West Argentina possesses a novel nucleotide substitution. Tissue Antigens. 55(5). 453–454. 9 indexed citations

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O'shea, John, J. Alejandro Madrigal, Nick J. Davey, et al.. (1997). MEASUREMENT OF CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE PRECURSOR FREQUENCIES REVEALS CRYPTIC HLA CLASS I MISMATCHES IN THE CONTEXT OF UNRELATED DONOR BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION1. Transplantation. 64(9). 1353–1356. 10 indexed citations

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