Jeffrey L. Curtis

33.8k total citations · 9 hit papers
266 papers, 14.9k citations indexed

About

Jeffrey L. Curtis is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Immunology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeffrey L. Curtis has authored 266 papers receiving a total of 14.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 79 papers in Immunology and 68 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Jeffrey L. Curtis's work include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (75 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (41 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (28 papers). Jeffrey L. Curtis is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (75 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (41 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (28 papers). Jeffrey L. Curtis collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Jeffrey L. Curtis's co-authors include Fernando J. Martínez, Gary B. Huffnagle, Christine M. Freeman, MeiLan K. Han, John R. Erb‐Downward, James M. Beck, Robert P. Dickson, Vincent B. Young, Lisa McCloskey and Galen B. Toews and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Jeffrey L. Curtis

252 papers receiving 14.6k citations

Hit Papers

Chronic Obstructive Pulmo... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2010 2011 2015 2013 2006 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Phenotypes: The Future of COPD
    2010 726 citations MeiLan K. Han, Àlvar Agustí et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
  2. Analysis of the Lung Microbiome in the “Healthy” Smoker and in COPD
    2011 726 citations John R. Erb‐Downward, MeiLan K. Han et al. profile →
  3. Analysis of the Upper Respiratory Tract Microbiotas as the Source of the Lung and Gastric Microbiotas in Healthy Individuals
    2015 586 citations Christine M. Bassis, John R. Erb‐Downward et al. mBio profile →
  4. Comparison of the Respiratory Microbiome in Healthy Nonsmokers and Smokers
    2013 585 citations Alison Morris, James M. Beck et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
  5. Large-Scale Concept Ontology for Multimedia
    2006 443 citations Jeffrey L. Curtis et al. profile →
  6. Clinical Significance of Symptoms in Smokers with Preserved Pulmonary Function
    2016 418 citations Prescott G. Woodruff, R. Graham Barr et al. profile →
  7. Spatial Variation in the Healthy Human Lung Microbiome and the Adapted Island Model of Lung Biogeography
    2015 366 citations Robert P. Dickson, John R. Erb‐Downward et al. profile →
  8. Bacterial Topography of the Healthy Human Lower Respiratory Tract
    2017 339 citations Robert P. Dickson, John R. Erb‐Downward et al. mBio profile →
  9. Pulmonary Arterial Enlargement and Acute Exacerbations of COPD
    2012 320 citations J. Michael Wells, George R. Washko et al. profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jeffrey L. Curtis United States 60 7.1k 3.2k 3.2k 2.9k 2.4k 266 14.9k
J.S. Elborn United Kingdom 68 15.2k 2.1× 2.1k 0.6× 4.1k 1.3× 2.8k 1.0× 1.2k 0.5× 593 21.1k
Noel G. McElvaney Ireland 74 8.7k 1.2× 1.9k 0.6× 4.6k 1.4× 1.8k 0.6× 2.7k 1.1× 360 17.8k
Thomas R. Martin United States 76 8.1k 1.1× 3.4k 1.0× 3.6k 1.1× 3.1k 1.1× 6.7k 2.7× 243 19.8k
Robert Bals Germany 58 3.2k 0.4× 1.7k 0.5× 4.1k 1.3× 1.5k 0.5× 4.6k 1.9× 378 14.2k
Wim Timens Netherlands 68 7.2k 1.0× 4.2k 1.3× 3.8k 1.2× 1.7k 0.6× 3.2k 1.3× 458 20.3k
David A. Schwartz United States 80 11.0k 1.5× 4.8k 1.5× 4.1k 1.3× 3.0k 1.0× 6.0k 2.5× 317 22.9k
Sanjay Sethi United States 56 7.5k 1.1× 2.9k 0.9× 2.0k 0.6× 3.9k 1.3× 1.0k 0.4× 223 11.7k
Joseph M. Pilewski United States 63 5.7k 0.8× 1.7k 0.5× 2.9k 0.9× 2.5k 0.8× 2.3k 0.9× 309 13.5k
Frank C. Sciurba United States 69 15.0k 2.1× 5.3k 1.6× 1.6k 0.5× 2.0k 0.7× 1.0k 0.4× 300 19.0k
Theodore J. Standiford United States 79 4.0k 0.6× 1.5k 0.5× 4.5k 1.4× 4.1k 1.4× 7.2k 2.9× 237 17.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Curtis, Jeffrey L., et al.. (2025). Predominant lung cDC2 phenotype in cigarette smoke-exposed mice favors polarization of IL-17-producing CD4 + T cells. American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 330(1). L66–L76.
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Godbole, Suneeta, Wassim W. Labaki, Katherine Pratte, et al.. (2024). Metabolic Aging as an Increased Risk for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Metabolites. 14(12). 647–647.
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Ryu, Min Hyung, Jeong H. Yun, Jarrett D. Morrow, et al.. (2023). Blood Gene Expression and Immune Cell Subtypes Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 208(3). 247–255. 13 indexed citations
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Buhr, Russell G., Igor Barjaktarević, P. Miguel Quibrera, et al.. (2022). Reversible Airflow Obstruction Predicts Future Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Development in the SPIROMICS Cohort: An Observational Cohort Study. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 206(5). 554–562. 22 indexed citations
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Penke, Loka R., Jennifer M. Speth, Christina Draijer, et al.. (2020). PGE2accounts for bidirectional changes in alveolar macrophage self-renewal with aging and smoking. Life Science Alliance. 3(11). e202000800–e202000800. 11 indexed citations
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Dickson, Robert P., John R. Erb‐Downward, Christine M. Freeman, et al.. (2017). Bacterial Topography of the Healthy Human Lower Respiratory Tract. mBio. 8(1). 339 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Jintao, Adam Flaczyk, Lori M. Neal, et al.. (2017). Scavenger Receptor MARCO Orchestrates Early Defenses and Contributes to Fungal Containment during Cryptococcal Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 198(9). 3548–3557. 36 indexed citations
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Jacobson, Sean, Katerina Kechris, Gregory L. Kinney, et al.. (2016). Biomarkers Predictive of Exacerbations in the SPIROMICS and COPDGene Cohorts. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 195(4). 473–481. 83 indexed citations
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Dransfield, Mark T., Ken M. Kunisaki, Matthew Strand, et al.. (2016). Acute Exacerbations and Lung Function Loss in Smokers with and without Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 195(3). 324–330. 230 indexed citations
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Bourdonnay, Emilie, Zbigniew Zasłona, Loka R. Penke, et al.. (2015). Transcellular delivery of vesicular SOCS proteins from macrophages to epithelial cells blunts inflammatory signaling. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 212(5). 729–742. 169 indexed citations
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Morris, Alison, James M. Beck, Patrick D. Schloss, et al.. (2013). Comparison of the Respiratory Microbiome in Healthy Nonsmokers and Smokers. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 187(10). 1067–1075. 585 indexed citations breakdown →
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Martínez, Cristina, Craig Plauschinat, Nicholas D. Giardino, et al.. (2012). Gender Differences in Symptoms and Care Delivery for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Journal of Women s Health. 21(12). 1267–1274. 52 indexed citations
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Schneider, Dina, Shyamala Ganesan, Adam T. Comstock, et al.. (2010). Increased Cytokine Response of Rhinovirus-infected Airway Epithelial Cells in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 182(3). 332–340. 143 indexed citations
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Han, MeiLan K., Àlvar Agustí, Peter M.A. Calverley, et al.. (2010). Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Phenotypes: The Future of COPD. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 182(5). 598–604. 726 indexed citations breakdown →
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Freeman, Christine M., Fernando J. Martínez, MeiLan K. Han, et al.. (2009). Lung Dendritic Cell Expression of Maturation Molecules Increases with Worsening Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 180(12). 1179–1188. 92 indexed citations
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Martínez, Fernando J., MeiLan K Han, Adin‐Cristian Andrei, et al.. (2008). Longitudinal Change in the BODE Index Predicts Mortality in Severe Emphysema. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 178(5). 491–499. 91 indexed citations
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Martínez, Fernando J., Jeffrey L. Curtis, Frank C. Sciurba, et al.. (2007). Sex Differences in Severe Pulmonary Emphysema. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 176(3). 243–252. 276 indexed citations
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Buechner‐Maxwell, Virginia, et al.. (1997). Lung lymphocyte elimination by apoptosis in the murine response to intratracheal particulate antigen.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 99(5). 1082–1091. 50 indexed citations
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Curtis, Jeffrey L., Patricia K. Byrd, Martha L. Warnock, James M. Beck, & H. Benfer Kaltreider. (1993). Pulmonary Lymphocyte Recruitment: Depletion of CD8+ T Cells Does Not Impair the Pulmonary Immune Response to Intratracheal Antigen. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 9(1). 90–98. 13 indexed citations

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