Irene S. Figari

5.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
11 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Irene S. Figari is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Irene S. Figari has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Immunology, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Irene S. Figari's work include Immune Response and Inflammation (5 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers) and HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research (2 papers). Irene S. Figari is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (5 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers) and HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research (2 papers). Irene S. Figari collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Irene S. Figari's co-authors include Michael A. Palladino, Timothy A. Stewart, Dyana K. Dalton, Satish Keshav, Allan Bradley, Sharon Pitts-Meek, Bharat B. Aggarwal, H. Michael Shepard, Philip E. Hass and Barry J. Sugarman 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

Irene S. Figari

10 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

Multiple Defects of Immun... 1985 2026 1998 2012 1993 1985 1991 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Multiple Defects of Immune Cell Function in Mice with Disrupted Interferon-γ Genes
    1993 1.5k citations Dyana K. Dalton, Sharon Pitts-Meek et al. Science profile →
  2. Recombinant Human Tumor Necrosis Factor-α: Effects on Proliferation of Normal and Transformed Cells in Vitro
    1985 1.4k citations Barry J. Sugarman, Bharat B. Aggarwal et al. Science profile →
  3. The two different receptors for tumor necrosis factor mediate distinct cellular responses.
    1991 695 citations Louis A. Tartaglia, R F Weber et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Irene S. Figari United States 8 2.6k 1.5k 1.1k 619 542 11 4.8k
P C Familletti United States 19 2.5k 1.0× 1.5k 1.0× 981 0.9× 474 0.8× 592 1.1× 19 4.5k
Gianni Garotta Switzerland 43 3.4k 1.3× 1.3k 0.8× 1.6k 1.4× 586 0.9× 601 1.1× 112 5.5k
Marinus C. Lamers Germany 28 3.8k 1.5× 1.3k 0.8× 794 0.7× 619 1.0× 693 1.3× 60 6.1k
Glenn E. Nedwin United States 15 3.0k 1.2× 2.3k 1.5× 1.3k 1.1× 461 0.7× 618 1.1× 21 6.1k
Thierry Defrance France 42 4.6k 1.8× 1.3k 0.8× 962 0.8× 585 0.9× 742 1.4× 85 6.7k
M P Beckmann United States 33 3.8k 1.5× 1.9k 1.2× 1.7k 1.5× 583 0.9× 640 1.2× 44 6.9k
P Ralph United States 43 2.9k 1.1× 2.0k 1.3× 1.2k 1.0× 382 0.6× 603 1.1× 77 5.9k
P H Krammer Germany 30 3.8k 1.5× 3.0k 1.9× 958 0.8× 881 1.4× 453 0.8× 38 6.5k
J J Oppenheim United States 34 2.5k 1.0× 1.2k 0.7× 919 0.8× 398 0.6× 495 0.9× 46 4.7k
Sonoko Habu Japan 41 4.0k 1.6× 2.1k 1.3× 1.1k 0.9× 557 0.9× 494 0.9× 197 6.9k

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All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Lucas, Catherine, et al.. (2007). TGF‐β: A Possible Autocrine Immune Regulator. Novartis Foundation symposium. 157. 98–114.
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Palladino, Michael A., John S. Patton, Irene S. Figari, & M R Shalaby. (2007). Possible Relationships Between In Vivo Antitumour Activity and Toxicity of Tumour Necrosis Factor‐α. Novartis Foundation symposium. 131. 21–38. 1 indexed citations
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Carter, Paul, Maria Luı́sa Rodrigues, Gail D. Lewis Phillips, Irene S. Figari, & M R Shalaby. (1994). Towards an Immunotherapy for p185HER2 Overexpressing Tumors. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 353. 83–94. 2 indexed citations
4.
Phillips, Gail D. Lewis, Irene S. Figari, B M Fendly, et al.. (1993). Differential responses of human tumor cell lines to anti-p185HER2 monoclonal antibodies. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 37(4). 255–263. 406 indexed citations
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Gillett, Nancy A., et al.. (1993). Increased transforming growth factor beta expression inhibits cell proliferation in vitro, yet increases tumorigenicity and tumor growth of Meth A sarcoma cells.. PubMed. 53(18). 4391–8. 102 indexed citations
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Dalton, Dyana K., Sharon Pitts-Meek, Satish Keshav, et al.. (1993). Multiple Defects of Immune Cell Function in Mice with Disrupted Interferon-γ Genes. Science. 259(5102). 1739–1742. 1490 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tartaglia, Louis A., R F Weber, Irene S. Figari, et al.. (1991). The two different receptors for tumor necrosis factor mediate distinct cellular responses.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 88(20). 9292–9296. 695 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ashkenazi, Avi, Scot A. Marsters, Daniel J. Capon, et al.. (1991). Protection against endotoxic shock by a tumor necrosis factor receptor immunoadhesin.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 88(23). 10535–10539. 232 indexed citations
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Kramer, Susan M., Bharat B. Aggarwal, Thomas E. Eessalu, et al.. (1988). Characterization of the in vitro and in vivo species preference of human and murine tumor necrosis factor-alpha.. PubMed. 48(4). 920–5. 59 indexed citations
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Espevik, Terje, Irene S. Figari, M R Shalaby, et al.. (1987). Inhibition of cytokine production by cyclosporin A and transforming growth factor beta.. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 166(2). 571–576. 405 indexed citations
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Sugarman, Barry J., Bharat B. Aggarwal, Philip E. Hass, et al.. (1985). Recombinant Human Tumor Necrosis Factor-α: Effects on Proliferation of Normal and Transformed Cells in Vitro. Science. 230(4728). 943–945. 1402 indexed citations breakdown →

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