Jens H. Kuhn

29.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
255 papers, 10.6k citations indexed

About

Jens H. Kuhn is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jens H. Kuhn has authored 255 papers receiving a total of 10.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 174 papers in Infectious Diseases, 52 papers in Epidemiology and 46 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Jens H. Kuhn's work include Viral Infections and Vectors (121 papers), Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (98 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (46 papers). Jens H. Kuhn is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Vectors (121 papers), Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (98 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (46 papers). Jens H. Kuhn collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Jens H. Kuhn's co-authors include Michael Farzan, Hyeryun Choe, Mart Krupovìč, Sheli R. Radoshitzky, Wenhui Li, Peter B. Jahrling, Sina Bavari, I‐Chueh Huang, Eugene V. Koonin and Valerian V. Dolja and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jens H. Kuhn

237 papers receiving 10.4k citations

Hit Papers

Receptor and viral determinants of SARS‐coronavirus adapt... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 2019 2017 2011 2020 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. Receptor and viral determinants of SARS‐coronavirus adaptation to human ACE2
    2005 735 citations Jens H. Kuhn et al. profile →
  2. Taxonomic assignment of uncultivated prokaryotic virus genomes is enabled by gene-sharing networks
    2019 572 citations Jens H. Kuhn, Simon Roux et al. profile →
  3. Changes to taxonomy and the International Code of Virus Classification and Nomenclature ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2017)
    2017 496 citations Elliot J. Lefkowitz, Balázs Harrach et al. Archives of Virology profile →
  4. Distinct Patterns of IFITM-Mediated Restriction of Filoviruses, SARS Coronavirus, and Influenza A Virus
    2011 471 citations Sheli R. Radoshitzky, Jens H. Kuhn et al. profile →
  5. Global Organization and Proposed Megataxonomy of the Virus World
    2020 381 citations Eugene V. Koonin, Mart Krupovìč et al. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews profile →
  6. Origins and Evolution of the Global RNA Virome
    2018 330 citations Jens H. Kuhn, Mart Krupovìč et al. profile →
  7. Antiviral Potential of ERK/MAPK and PI3K/AKT/mTOR Signaling Modulation for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection as Identified by Temporal Kinome Analysis
    2014 307 citations Jason Kindrachuk, Brit J. Hart et al. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy profile →
  8. Renaming of the genus Flavivirus to Orthoflavivirus and extension of binomial species names within the family Flaviviridae
    2023 124 citations Peter Simmonds, Jens H. Kuhn et al. Archives of Virology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jens H. Kuhn United States 51 6.8k 2.0k 1.8k 1.4k 1.4k 255 10.6k
Gustavo Palacios United States 52 5.7k 0.8× 2.5k 1.2× 1.9k 1.1× 2.2k 1.6× 558 0.4× 259 10.1k
Tommy Tsan‐Yuk Lam Hong Kong 38 4.5k 0.7× 2.6k 1.2× 2.5k 1.4× 692 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 108 10.4k
Thomas Briese United States 53 5.5k 0.8× 3.4k 1.7× 1.0k 0.6× 2.1k 1.5× 619 0.4× 153 9.8k
Craig E. Cameron United States 59 4.3k 0.6× 2.5k 1.2× 5.3k 3.0× 1.1k 0.8× 860 0.6× 189 12.6k
Simon D. W. Frost United States 54 5.3k 0.8× 3.5k 1.7× 4.2k 2.4× 1.5k 1.1× 1.2k 0.9× 152 15.3k
Sean P. J. Whelan United States 53 6.0k 0.9× 3.4k 1.7× 3.3k 1.9× 1.1k 0.7× 602 0.4× 125 11.9k
Stuart T. Nichol United States 63 13.1k 1.9× 4.3k 2.1× 1.7k 1.0× 2.0k 1.4× 497 0.4× 189 16.3k
Wei Zhang China 47 3.5k 0.5× 1.8k 0.9× 3.3k 1.8× 3.1k 2.2× 682 0.5× 309 10.2k
Elodie Ghedin United States 50 2.8k 0.4× 3.8k 1.9× 3.0k 1.7× 1.1k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 171 8.9k
Noël Tordo France 50 3.3k 0.5× 2.6k 1.3× 1.8k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 563 0.4× 148 8.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chu, Winston T., Hui Wang, Marcelo A. Castro, et al.. (2025). Computed Tomography Radiomics and Machine Learning for Prediction of Histology-Based Hepatic Steatosis Scores. Diagnostics. 15(18). 2310–2310.
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Koonin, Eugene V., Matthias Fischer, Jens H. Kuhn, & Mart Krupovìč. (2024). The polinton-like supergroup of viruses: evolution, molecular biology, and taxonomy. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews. 88(3). e0008623–e0008623. 6 indexed citations
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Kuhn, Jens H., Leticia Botella, Marcos de la Peña, et al.. (2024). Ambiviricota , a novel ribovirian phylum for viruses with viroid-like properties. Journal of Virology. 98(7). e0083124–e0083124. 8 indexed citations
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Kuhn, Jens H. & Holly R. Hughes. (2024). ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Phasmaviridae 2024. Journal of General Virology. 105(7). 1 indexed citations
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Carey, Brian D., Shuǐqìng Yú, Chengjin Ye, et al.. (2024). A Lassa virus live attenuated vaccine candidate that is safe and efficacious in guinea pigs. npj Vaccines. 9(1). 220–220. 4 indexed citations
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Chu, Winston T., Marcelo A. Castro, Syed M. S. Reza, et al.. (2023). Novel machine-learning analysis of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a subclinical nonhuman primate model using radiomics and blood biomarkers. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 19607–19607. 3 indexed citations
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Kuhn, Jens H., Steven B. Bradfute, Charles H. Calisher, et al.. (2023). Pending Reorganization of Hantaviridae to Include Only Completely Sequenced Viruses: A Call to Action. Viruses. 15(3). 660–660. 13 indexed citations
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Ramuta, Mitchell D., Andrew P. Norton, Margo A. Brinton, et al.. (2023). Ectopic expression of murine CD163 enables cell-culture isolation of lactate dehydrogenase-elevating virus 63 years after its discovery. Journal of Virology. 97(10). e0093023–e0093023. 2 indexed citations
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Kuhn, Jens H. & Connie S. Schmaljohn. (2023). A Brief History of Bunyaviral Family Hantaviridae. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(1). 38–38. 28 indexed citations
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Beatty, J. Thomas, et al.. (2022). Formal recognition and classification of gene transfer agents as viriforms. Virus Evolution. 8(2). veac100–veac100. 9 indexed citations
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Dutilh, Bas E., Arvind Varsani, Yigang Tong, et al.. (2021). Perspective on taxonomic classification of uncultivated viruses. Current Opinion in Virology. 51. 207–215. 35 indexed citations
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Sood, Anup, Yunxia Sui, Elizabeth McDonough, et al.. (2020). Comparison of Multiplexed Immunofluorescence Imaging to Chromogenic Immunohistochemistry of Skin Biomarkers in Response to Monkeypox Virus Infection. Viruses. 12(8). 787–787. 22 indexed citations
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Bennett, Ryan P., Courtney L. Finch, Elena Postnikova, et al.. (2020). A Novel Ebola Virus VP40 Matrix Protein-Based Screening for Identification of Novel Candidate Medical Countermeasures. Viruses. 13(1). 52–52. 14 indexed citations
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Kim, Yu-Jin, Beatrice Cubitt, Yíngyún Caì, et al.. (2020). Novel Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase Inhibitors with Potent Interferon-Independent Antiviral Activity against Mammarenaviruses In Vitro. Viruses. 12(8). 821–821. 6 indexed citations
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Siddell, Stuart G., Peter J. Walker, Elliot J. Lefkowitz, et al.. (2019). Binomial nomenclature for virus species: a consultation. Archives of Virology. 165(2). 519–525. 45 indexed citations
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Kugelman, Jeffrey R., Michael R. Wiley, Elyse R. Nagle, et al.. (2017). Error baseline rates of five sample preparation methods used to characterize RNA virus populations. PLoS ONE. 12(2). e0171333–e0171333. 20 indexed citations
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Janosko, Krisztina, Michael R. Holbrook, Ricky Adams, et al.. (2016). Safety Precautions and Operating Procedures in an (A)BSL-4 Laboratory: 1. Biosafety Level 4 Suit Laboratory Suite Entry and Exit Procedures. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 14 indexed citations
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Lauck, Michael, Sergey V. Alkhovsky, Yīmíng Bào, et al.. (2015). Historical Outbreaks of Simian Hemorrhagic Fever in Captive Macaques Were Caused by Distinct Arteriviruses. Journal of Virology. 89(15). 8082–8087. 21 indexed citations
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Kindrachuk, Jason, Brit J. Hart, Steven Mazur, et al.. (2014). Antiviral Potential of ERK/MAPK and PI3K/AKT/mTOR Signaling Modulation for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection as Identified by Temporal Kinome Analysis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 59(2). 1088–1099. 307 indexed citations breakdown →
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Caì, Yíngyún, Elena Postnikova, John G. Bernbaum, et al.. (2014). Simian Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Cell Entry Is Dependent on CD163 and Uses a Clathrin-Mediated Endocytosis-Like Pathway. Journal of Virology. 89(1). 844–856. 41 indexed citations

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