Jiani Chai

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Jiani Chai is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Jiani Chai has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Immunology, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Jiani Chai's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (7 papers), Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (5 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (5 papers). Jiani Chai is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (7 papers), Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (5 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (5 papers). Jiani Chai collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Jiani Chai's co-authors include Chyi‐Song Hsieh, Victor S. Cortez, Blanda Di Luccia, Luisa Cervantes‐Barragán, Marco Colonna, Susan Gilfillan, Mohamed S. Donia, Joseph A. Merriman, Jeffrey I. Gordon and Michael G. Caparon and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Jiani Chai

19 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Lactobacillus reuteri induces gut intraepithelial CD4 + C... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 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. Lactobacillus reuteri induces gut intraepithelial CD4 + CD8αα + T cells
    2017 669 citations Luisa Cervantes‐Barragán, Jiani Chai et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jiani Chai United States 12 682 415 226 177 154 22 1.3k
Juscilene S. Menezes Brazil 13 739 1.1× 455 1.1× 299 1.3× 158 0.9× 176 1.1× 18 1.4k
Lesley Pasman United States 7 739 1.1× 450 1.1× 342 1.5× 122 0.7× 124 0.8× 8 1.3k
Zhongcheng Shi United States 19 1.1k 1.6× 579 1.4× 196 0.9× 186 1.1× 173 1.1× 37 1.9k
Marlies Meisel United States 15 768 1.1× 478 1.2× 314 1.4× 162 0.9× 215 1.4× 22 1.5k
Daren Low United States 9 773 1.1× 257 0.6× 168 0.7× 286 1.6× 218 1.4× 11 1.3k
Eiji Miyauchi Japan 18 964 1.4× 276 0.7× 204 0.9× 165 0.9× 195 1.3× 34 1.5k
Seth M. Bloom United States 9 821 1.2× 519 1.3× 354 1.6× 228 1.3× 144 0.9× 14 1.5k
Lenka Dohnalová United States 7 953 1.4× 335 0.8× 276 1.2× 119 0.7× 335 2.2× 11 1.3k
Camille Danne France 19 758 1.1× 329 0.8× 321 1.4× 253 1.4× 115 0.7× 29 1.4k
Gloria Tran United States 3 870 1.3× 333 0.8× 407 1.8× 223 1.3× 134 0.9× 3 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Jiani Chai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jiani Chai

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jiani Chai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jiani Chai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jiani Chai based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jiani Chai. Jiani Chai is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Li, Yingcong, Ciro Ramírez-Suástegui, Richard Harris, et al.. (2024). Stem-like T cells are associated with the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis in humans. Nature Immunology. 25(7). 1231–1244. 15 indexed citations
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Chai, Jiani, Qing Wang, Yanan Fang, et al.. (2023). Acute myeloid leukemias with JAK2/STAT mutations are associated with PD-L1 upregulation. Leukemia & lymphoma. 64(10). 1662–1672.
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Chai, Jiani, et al.. (2023). Clinicopathologic characterization of cutaneous adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma: A single tertiary care center experience in the United States. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 161(2). 140–148. 1 indexed citations
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Chai, Jiani, Abul Kalam Azad, K. Kuan, Xiaoling Guo, & Yanhua Wang. (2022). A Splice Site Mutation Associated with Congenital CD59 Deficiency. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 14(2). 172–178. 1 indexed citations
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Russler‐Germain, Emilie, Jisun Jung, Jaeu Yi, et al.. (2021). Commensal Cryptosporidium colonization elicits a cDC1-dependent Th1 response that promotes intestinal homeostasis and limits other infections. Immunity. 54(11). 2547–2564.e7. 34 indexed citations
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Russler‐Germain, Emilie, Jaeu Yi, Katherine Nutsch, et al.. (2021). Gut Helicobacter presentation by multiple dendritic cell subsets enables context-specific regulatory T cell generation. eLife. 10. 24 indexed citations
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Rengarajan, Sunaina, Kathryn A. Knoop, Arvind Rengarajan, et al.. (2020). A Potential Role for Stress-Induced Microbial Alterations in IgA-Associated Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea. Cell Reports Medicine. 1(7). 100124–100124. 37 indexed citations
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Jaeger, Natália, Anne Rosén, Ariel Hernandez-Leyva, et al.. (2020). Airway Microbiota-Host Interactions Regulate Secretory Leukocyte Protease Inhibitor Levels and Influence Allergic Airway Inflammation. Cell Reports. 33(5). 108331–108331. 11 indexed citations
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Cervantes‐Barragán, Luisa, Victor S. Cortez, Qiuling Wang, et al.. (2019). CRTAM Protects Against Intestinal Dysbiosis During Pathogenic Parasitic Infection by Enabling Th17 Maturation. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 1423–1423. 11 indexed citations
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Chai, Jiani, Ma. Diarey B. Tianero, Blanda Di Luccia, et al.. (2018). Lactobacillus reuteri induces gut intraepithelial CD4+CD8αα+ T cells. The Journal of Immunology. 200(Supplement_1). 119.2–119.2.
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Chai, Jiani, Yangqing Peng, Sunaina Rengarajan, et al.. (2017). Helicobacter species are potent drivers of colonic T cell responses in homeostasis and inflammation. Science Immunology. 2(13). 109 indexed citations
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Chai, Jiani, Yangqing Peng, Sunaina Rengarajan, et al.. (2017). Helicobacter species are potent drivers of colonic T cell responses in homeostasis and inflammation. PMC. 9 indexed citations
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Zhu, Zhe, Matthew J. Gorman, Lisa D. McKenzie, et al.. (2017). Zika virus has oncolytic activity against glioblastoma stem cells. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 214(10). 2843–2857. 167 indexed citations
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Cervantes‐Barragán, Luisa, Jiani Chai, Ma. Diarey B. Tianero, et al.. (2017). Lactobacillus reuteri induces gut intraepithelial CD4 + CD8αα + T cells. Science. 357(6353). 806–810. 669 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nutsch, Katherine, Jiani Chai, Teresa L. Ai, et al.. (2016). Rapid and Efficient Generation of Regulatory T Cells to Commensal Antigens in the Periphery. Cell Reports. 17(1). 206–220. 113 indexed citations
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Chai, Jiani, et al.. (2014). T cells and intestinal commensal bacteria‐ignorance, rejection, and acceptance. FEBS Letters. 588(22). 4167–4175. 13 indexed citations
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Chai, Jiani. (1997). Immobilized anti-CD3 mAb induces anergy in murine naive and memory CD4+ T cells in vitro. International Immunology. 9(7). 935–944. 45 indexed citations

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