Jiří Městecký

29.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
386 papers, 22.2k citations indexed

About

Jiří Městecký is a scholar working on Immunology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jiří Městecký has authored 386 papers receiving a total of 22.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 212 papers in Immunology, 111 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 99 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jiří Městecký's work include Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (110 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (80 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (76 papers). Jiří Městecký is often cited by papers focused on Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (110 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (80 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (76 papers). Jiří Městecký collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and Japan. Jiří Městecký's co-authors include Zina Moldoveanu, Jerry R. McGhee, Michael W. Russell, Milan Tomana, Bruce A. Julian, Jan Novák, Rose Kulhavy, S J Prince, Mogens Kilian and William H. Kutteh and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jiří Městecký

381 papers receiving 21.1k citations

Hit Papers

The mucosal immune system: from fundamental concepts to v... 1987 2026 2000 2013 1992 1987 1987 2011 250 500 750
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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. The mucosal immune system: from fundamental concepts to vaccine development
    1992 768 citations Jiří Městecký et al. Vaccine profile →
  2. Immunoglobulin A (IgA): Molecular and Cellular Interactions Involved in IgA Biosynthesis and Immune Response
    1987 754 citations Jiří Městecký et al. profile →
  3. The common mucosal immune system and current strategies for induction of immune responses in external secretions
    1987 675 citations Jiří Městecký profile →
  4. The Pathophysiology of IgA Nephropathy
    2011 575 citations Hitoshi Suzuki, Krzysztof Kiryluk et al. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jiří Městecký United States 83 9.7k 4.6k 3.9k 3.6k 3.4k 386 22.2k
Peter Garred Denmark 71 11.2k 1.2× 2.5k 0.5× 1.2k 0.3× 2.5k 0.7× 1.3k 0.4× 416 17.2k
Zina Moldoveanu United States 51 3.8k 0.4× 1.8k 0.4× 3.2k 0.8× 1.3k 0.4× 960 0.3× 163 9.3k
Peter F. Zipfel Germany 86 13.0k 1.3× 3.8k 0.8× 4.6k 1.2× 3.1k 0.9× 1.0k 0.3× 386 22.6k
P Brandtzæg Norway 81 10.4k 1.1× 4.8k 1.1× 372 0.1× 5.8k 1.6× 1.7k 0.5× 404 23.6k
Robert L. Coffman United States 104 39.5k 4.1× 8.8k 1.9× 331 0.1× 9.0k 2.5× 4.1k 1.2× 256 60.9k
Taco W. Kuijpers Netherlands 71 8.9k 0.9× 4.0k 0.9× 291 0.1× 2.6k 0.7× 1.5k 0.5× 478 17.8k
Jacques Banchereau United States 132 62.4k 6.4× 16.4k 3.6× 430 0.1× 7.1k 2.0× 4.8k 1.4× 477 80.5k
Richard S. Blumberg United States 94 16.4k 1.7× 11.0k 2.4× 171 0.0× 5.0k 1.4× 3.9k 1.1× 321 34.0k
Ralph C. Williams United States 61 4.9k 0.5× 2.8k 0.6× 292 0.1× 1.7k 0.5× 3.1k 0.9× 315 12.8k
Hermann Wagner Germany 101 31.2k 3.2× 10.3k 2.3× 228 0.1× 7.0k 2.0× 1.2k 0.4× 417 42.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Russell, Michael W., Mogens Kilian, & Jiří Městecký. (2024). Role of IgA1 protease-producing bacteria in SARS-CoV-2 infection and transmission: a hypothesis. mBio. 15(10). e0083324–e0083324.
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Wei, Qing, et al.. (2012). Comparative Evaluation of HIV-1 Neutralization in External Secretions and Sera of HIV-1-Infected Women. The Open AIDS Journal. 6(1). 293–302. 7 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Hitoshi, Krzysztof Kiryluk, Jan Novák, et al.. (2011). The Pathophysiology of IgA Nephropathy. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 22(10). 1795–1803. 575 indexed citations breakdown →
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Městecký, Jiří, Peter F. Wright, Lucia Lopalco, et al.. (2010). Scarcity or Absence of Humoral Immune Responses in the Plasma and Cervicovaginal Lavage Fluids of Heavily HIV-1-Exposed But Persistently Seronegative Women. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 27(5). 469–486. 35 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Hitoshi, Run Fan, Zhixin Zhang, et al.. (2009). Aberrantly glycosylated IgA1 in IgA nephropathy patients is recognized by IgG antibodies with restricted heterogeneity. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 119(6). 1668–77. 341 indexed citations
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Městecký, Jiří, Michael W. Russell, & Charles O. Elson. (2007). Perspectives on Mucosal Vaccines: Is Mucosal Tolerance a Barrier?. The Journal of Immunology. 179(9). 5633–5638. 123 indexed citations
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Lehner, Thomas, Michael Höelscher, Mario Clerici, et al.. (2005). European Union and EDCTP strategy in the global context: Recommendations for preventive HIV/AIDS vaccines research. Vaccine. 23(48-49). 5551–5556. 8 indexed citations
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Moldoveanu, Zina, Wen-Qiang Huang, Rose Kulhavy, Mitchell S. Pate, & Jiří Městecký. (2005). Human Male Genital Tract Secretions: Both Mucosal and Systemic Immune Compartments Contribute to the Humoral Immunity. The Journal of Immunology. 175(6). 4127–4136. 46 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Huan Huu, Thomas R. Broker, Louise T. Chow, et al.. (2004). Immune responses to human papillomavirus in genital tract of women with cervical cancer. Gynecologic Oncology. 96(2). 452–461. 51 indexed citations
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Městecký, Jiří, Susan Jackson, Zina Moldoveanu, et al.. (2004). Paucity of Antigen-Specific IgA Responses in Sera and External Secretions of HIV-Type 1-Infected Individuals. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 20(9). 972–988. 93 indexed citations
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Wright, Peter F., Pamela A. Kozlowski, Paul A. Goepfert, et al.. (2002). Detection of Mucosal Antibodies in HIV Type 1-Infected Individuals. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 18(17). 1291–1300. 51 indexed citations
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Takahashi, Tomihisa, Masayo Kimura, Naoyuki Matsumoto, et al.. (2002). Cloning of the Chicken Immunoglobulin Joining (J)-Chain Gene and Characterization of its Promoter Region. DNA and Cell Biology. 21(2). 81–90. 3 indexed citations
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Zentner, Gaylen M., Ramesh Rathi, Hunseung Oh, et al.. (2001). Biodegradable block copolymers for delivery of proteins and water-insoluble drugs. Journal of Controlled Release. 72(1-3). 203–215. 474 indexed citations
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Městecký, Jiří, et al.. (1994). Conference on advances in AIDS vaccine development--1993. Summary: Mucosal Immunity Workshop.. PubMed. 10 Suppl 2. S165–70. 2 indexed citations
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Městecký, Jiří, et al.. (1994). Conference on advances in AIDS vaccine development--1993. Summary: cytotoxic T-cell Immunity Workshop.. PubMed. 10 Suppl 2. S177–9.
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Městecký, Jiří. (1993). Saliva as a Manifestation of the Common Mucosal Immune Systema. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 694(1). 184–194. 88 indexed citations
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Svanborg, Catharina, et al.. (1991). Anti-Adhesive Molecules in Human Milk. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 310. 167–171. 7 indexed citations
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Městecký, Jiří & Mogens Kilian. (1985). [3] Immunoglobulin A (IgA). Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 116. 37–75. 119 indexed citations

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