Iris K. Gratz

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Iris K. Gratz is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Iris K. Gratz has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Immunology, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Iris K. Gratz's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (18 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (17 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (13 papers). Iris K. Gratz is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (18 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (17 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (13 papers). Iris K. Gratz collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Germany. Iris K. Gratz's co-authors include Michael D. Rosenblum, Abul K. Abbas, Jonathan S. Paw, Daniel Campbell, Hong-An Truong, Mariela Pauli, Ann Marshak‐Rothstein, Man Yee Karen Lee, Maria M. Klicznik and Kimberly S. Vasquez and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Iris K. Gratz

34 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Wave of Regulatory T Cells into Neonatal Skin Mediates Tolerance to Commensal Microbes

2015 404 citations Tiffany C. Scharschmidt, Kimberly S. Vasquez et al. Immunity profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Iris K. Gratz Austria	20	1.3k	500	428	329	151	37	2.2k
Gudrun F. Debes United States	21	1.9k 1.4×	546 1.1×	268 0.6×	207 0.6×	129 0.9×	34	2.6k
Leonid Izikson United States	15	801 0.6×	504 1.0×	203 0.5×	338 1.0×	98 0.6×	23	1.8k
Raúl Elgueta United States	20	1.6k 1.2×	502 1.0×	676 1.6×	99 0.3×	151 1.0×	28	2.6k
Blair R. Renshaw United States	15	1.9k 1.5×	446 0.9×	829 1.9×	423 1.3×	136 0.9×	20	2.6k
Jonathan Sherlock United Kingdom	12	2.8k 2.1×	495 1.0×	446 1.0×	410 1.2×	251 1.7×	20	3.6k
Stephen R. Brooks United States	28	1.4k 1.1×	382 0.8×	1.1k 2.5×	161 0.5×	257 1.7×	55	3.0k
Cynthia R. Willis United States	14	2.3k 1.8×	733 1.5×	734 1.7×	189 0.6×	189 1.3×	16	3.3k
Mariela Pauli United States	14	871 0.7×	528 1.1×	306 0.7×	498 1.5×	59 0.4×	22	1.7k
Hiroaki Takatori Japan	23	1.5k 1.2×	387 0.8×	489 1.1×	118 0.4×	101 0.7×	44	2.3k
Machteld M. Tiemessen Netherlands	18	1.2k 0.9×	351 0.7×	662 1.5×	166 0.5×	130 0.9×	29	2.4k

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Ablinger, Michael, et al.. (2025). Transcriptome-guided drug repurposing identifies selumetinib for an aggressive epithelial cancer. Journal of Investigative Dermatology.

DeBerg, Hannah A., James D. Schlenker, Aayush Gupta, et al.. (2025). T Cells Promote Distinct Transcriptional Programs of Cutaneous Inflammatory Disease in Keratinocytes and Dermal Fibroblasts. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 145(11). 2811–2827.e8.

Ablinger, Michael, Monika Wimmer, Anja Diem, et al.. (2025). Repurposing diacerein for the treatment of chronic wounds in recessive‐dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa patients by modulating matrix metalloproteinase‐9 expression. The Journal of Dermatology. 52(3). 423–431. 1 indexed citations

Hofbauer, Josefina Piñón, Christina Guttmann‐Gruber, Verena Wally, et al.. (2024). Challenges and progress related to gene editing in rare skin diseases. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 208. 115294–115294. 3 indexed citations

Sharma, Anshu, Yun‐Tsan Chang, Sabine Altrichter, et al.. (2023). Th17-associated cytokines IL-17 and IL-23 in inflamed skin of Darier disease patients as potential therapeutic targets. Nature Communications. 14(1). 7470–7470. 12 indexed citations

Köcher, Thomas, Stefan Hainzl, Johannes Bischof, et al.. (2023). A Novel Fluorescence-Based Screen of Gene Editing Molecules for Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(6). 5197–5197. 1 indexed citations

Altendorfer, Barbara, Michael S. Unger, Rodolphe Poupardin, et al.. (2022). Transcriptomic Profiling Identifies CD8+ T Cells in the Brain of Aged and Alzheimer’s Disease Transgenic Mice as Tissue-Resident Memory T Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 209(7). 1272–1285. 39 indexed citations

Klicznik, Maria M., et al.. (2020). H. pylori modulates DC functions via T4SS/TNFα/p38-dependent SOCS3 expression. Cell Communication and Signaling. 18(1). 160–160. 19 indexed citations

Klicznik, Maria M., Martin Laimer, Andreas Sir, et al.. (2020). A novel humanized mouse model to study the function of human cutaneous memory T cells in vivo in human skin. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 11164–11164. 14 indexed citations

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Höllbacher, Barbara, Thomas Duhen, Samantha Motley, et al.. (2020). Transcriptomic Profiling of Human Effector and Regulatory T Cell Subsets Identifies Predictive Population Signatures. ImmunoHorizons. 4(10). 585–596. 33 indexed citations

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Ortner, Daniela, Nadja Zaborsky, Richard Weiss, et al.. (2020). Epidermal activation of Hedgehog signaling establishes an immunosuppressive microenvironment in basal cell carcinoma by modulating skin immunity. Molecular Oncology. 14(9). 1930–1946. 24 indexed citations

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Klicznik, Maria M., et al.. (2018). Taking the lead – how keratinocytes orchestrate skin T cell immunity. Immunology Letters. 200. 43–51. 44 indexed citations

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Ali, Niwa, Bahar Zirak, Hong-An Truong, et al.. (2018). Skin-Resident T Cells Drive Dermal Dendritic Cell Migration in Response to Tissue Self-Antigen. The Journal of Immunology. 200(9). 3100–3108. 11 indexed citations

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Scharschmidt, Tiffany C., Kimberly S. Vasquez, Hong-An Truong, et al.. (2015). A Wave of Regulatory T Cells into Neonatal Skin Mediates Tolerance to Commensal Microbes. Immunity. 43(5). 1011–1021. 404 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ettinger, Monika, Christina Guttmann‐Gruber, Martin Laimer, et al.. (2012). Transcutaneous Gene Gun Delivery of hNC16A Induces BPAG2-Specific Tolerance. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 132(6). 1665–1671. 11 indexed citations

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Guttmann‐Gruber, Christina, Iris K. Gratz, Eva M. Murauer, et al.. (2011). Spliceosome-Mediated RNA Trans -Splicing Facilitates Targeted Delivery of Suicide Genes to Cancer Cells. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 10(2). 233–241. 24 indexed citations

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Katzman, Shoshana D., Katrina K. Hoyer, Hans Dooms, et al.. (2011). Opposing functions of IL-2 and IL-7 in the regulation of immune responses. Cytokine. 56(1). 116–121. 27 indexed citations

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Rosenblum, Michael D., Iris K. Gratz, Jonathan S. Paw, et al.. (2011). Response to self antigen imprints regulatory memory in tissues. Nature. 480(7378). 538–542. 225 indexed citations

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Schwaiger, Elisabeth, Nadja Zaborsky, Michael Huemer, et al.. (2010). HAX1 deficiency: Impact on lymphopoiesis and B‐cell development. European Journal of Immunology. 40(11). 3161–3172. 18 indexed citations

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Kutza, Joseph, Iris K. Gratz, Mehdi Afshar, & Donna M. Murasko. (1997). The Effects of General Anesthesia and Surgery on Basal and Interferon Stimulated Natural Killer Cell Activity of Humans. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 85(4). 918–923. 48 indexed citations

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