John Emswiler

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

John Emswiler is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, John Emswiler has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Immunology and 4 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in John Emswiler's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers), Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (3 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (3 papers). John Emswiler is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers), Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (3 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (3 papers). John Emswiler collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Italy. John Emswiler's co-authors include Thomas C. Pearson, Christian P. Larsen, Jürgen Bajorath, Alejandro Aruffo, Robert Peach, Peter S. Linsley, Jeffrey A. Ledbetter, T J Brown, Robert S. Mittler and Kerry Klussman and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

John Emswiler

13 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

4-1BB Costimulatory Signals Preferentially Induce CD8+ T ... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 2005 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. 4-1BB Costimulatory Signals Preferentially Induce CD8+ T Cell Proliferation and Lead to the Amplification In Vivo of Cytotoxic T Cell Responses
    1997 649 citations Walter W. Shuford, Kerry Klussman et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  2. Rational Development of LEA29Y (belatacept), a High-Affinity Variant of CTLA4-Ig with Potent Immunosuppressive Properties
    2005 549 citations Christian P. Larsen, Thomas C. Pearson et al. American Journal of Transplantation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John Emswiler United States 11 1.0k 455 339 253 205 13 1.7k
Jianying Yang Germany 25 1.9k 1.9× 378 0.8× 21 0.1× 522 2.1× 60 0.3× 54 2.7k
May Q. Wong Canada 18 290 0.3× 332 0.7× 25 0.1× 257 1.0× 59 0.3× 30 907
Yukio Kondo Japan 24 592 0.6× 676 1.5× 40 0.1× 512 2.0× 148 0.7× 72 2.1k
Ulrich Hoffmüller Germany 10 600 0.6× 165 0.4× 35 0.1× 436 1.7× 55 0.3× 14 1.1k
Celia J. Fang United States 10 999 1.0× 84 0.2× 73 0.2× 394 1.6× 33 0.2× 13 1.7k
Gebhard Thoma Switzerland 24 361 0.4× 373 0.8× 15 0.0× 562 2.2× 122 0.6× 54 1.5k
Paul M. Armistead United States 21 486 0.5× 396 0.9× 24 0.1× 729 2.9× 66 0.3× 71 1.6k
Maureen H. Beresini United States 22 137 0.1× 200 0.4× 21 0.1× 560 2.2× 134 0.7× 34 1.2k
Ruan Zhang United States 15 1.1k 1.0× 717 1.6× 24 0.1× 310 1.2× 52 0.3× 26 1.6k
Khashayar Esfahani Canada 11 430 0.4× 741 1.6× 16 0.0× 374 1.5× 58 0.3× 37 1.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Emswiler

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John Emswiler. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John Emswiler 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 John Emswiler. John Emswiler is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Larsen, Christian P., Thomas C. Pearson, Andrew Adams, et al.. (2005). Rational Development of LEA29Y (belatacept), a High-Affinity Variant of CTLA4-Ig with Potent Immunosuppressive Properties. American Journal of Transplantation. 5(3). 443–453. 549 indexed citations breakdown →
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Starling, Gary C., Jürgen Bajorath, John Emswiler, et al.. (1997). Identification of Amino Acid Residues Important for Ligand Binding to Fas. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 185(8). 1487–1492. 64 indexed citations
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Skonier, John E., et al.. (1997). Mutational analysis of the CD6 ligand binding domain. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 10(8). 943–947. 13 indexed citations
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Shuford, Walter W., Kerry Klussman, Deryk Loo, et al.. (1997). 4-1BB Costimulatory Signals Preferentially Induce CD8+ T Cell Proliferation and Lead to the Amplification In Vivo of Cytotoxic T Cell Responses. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 186(1). 47–55. 649 indexed citations breakdown →
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Leytze, Gina, John Emswiler, Robert Peach, et al.. (1996). Covalent Dimerization of CD28/CTLA-4 and Oligomerization of CD80/CD86 Regulate T Cell Costimulatory Interactions. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(43). 26762–26771. 186 indexed citations
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Skonier, John E., Michael A. Bowen, John Emswiler, Alejandro Aruffo, & Jürgen Bajorath. (1996). Mutational Analysis of the CD6 Binding Site in Activated Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule. Biochemistry. 35(47). 14743–14748. 12 indexed citations
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Skonier, John E., Michael A. Bowen, John Emswiler, Alejandro Aruffo, & Jürgen Bajorath. (1996). Recognition of Diverse Proteins by Members of the Immunoglobulin Superfamily:  Delineation of the Receptor Binding Site in the Human CD6 Ligand ALCAM. Biochemistry. 35(38). 12287–12291. 15 indexed citations
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Vrudhula, Vivekananda M., John Emswiler, John F. MacMaster, et al.. (1995). In vitro and in vivo activities of a doxorubicin prodrug in combination with monoclonal antibody beta-lactamase conjugates.. PubMed. 55(11). 2357–65. 38 indexed citations
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Ranganathan, R., T. Arunachalam, George Diamantidis, et al.. (1991). New X-Ray Contrast Agents: The Chemical, Biological, and Physical Properties of 5-Heterocycle Substituted 2,4,6-Triiodo-1,3-Benzenedicarboxamide Derivatives. Investigative Radiology. 26. S156–S158. 2 indexed citations
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