Judith A. James

27.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
268 papers, 12.6k citations indexed

About

Judith A. James is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Immunology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Judith A. James has authored 268 papers receiving a total of 12.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 156 papers in Rheumatology, 141 papers in Immunology and 76 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Judith A. James's work include Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (150 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (86 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (74 papers). Judith A. James is often cited by papers focused on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (150 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (86 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (74 papers). Judith A. James collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Judith A. James's co-authors include John B. Harley, R. Hal Scofield, Micah T. McClain, G. Dennis, Melissa R. Arbuckle, Mark V. Rubertone, Joel M. Guthridge, Joan T. Merrill, Kenneth M. Kaufman and Latisha Heinlen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Judith A. James

264 papers receiving 12.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Development of Autoantibodies before the Clinical Onset of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

2003 1.8k citations R. Hal Scofield, Judith A. James et al. profile →
Rapid cloning of high-affinity human monoclonal antibodies against influenza virus

2008 742 citations Jens Wrammert, Kenneth G. C. Smith et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Judith A. James	6.7k	6.6k	2.7k	1.9k	1.8k	268	12.6k
Dimitrios T. Boumpas	7.4k 1.1×	7.3k 1.1×	1.4k 0.5×	2.6k 1.4×	1.4k 0.7×	317	15.5k
Mary K. Crow	8.5k 1.3×	7.7k 1.2×	1.6k 0.6×	2.4k 1.3×	1.3k 0.7×	184	14.4k
Thomas Dörner	10.5k 1.6×	7.2k 1.1×	4.3k 1.6×	2.7k 1.4×	2.1k 1.1×	371	19.2k
Brian L. Kotzin	8.5k 1.3×	3.8k 0.6×	2.3k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	780 0.4×	175	13.5k
Robert B. Nussenblatt	5.2k 0.8×	5.1k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	2.8k 1.5×	1.4k 0.7×	435	25.1k
Keith B. Elkon	10.1k 1.5×	5.0k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	4.7k 2.5×	936 0.5×	203	16.4k
Argyrios N. Theofilopoulos	12.2k 1.8×	5.0k 0.8×	3.8k 1.4×	3.4k 1.8×	1.1k 0.6×	219	18.2k
Pierre Youinou	5.4k 0.8×	4.2k 0.6×	2.0k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	476	12.6k
Robert I. Fox	3.1k 0.5×	3.5k 0.5×	2.3k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	137	12.6k
Fabienne Mackay	13.6k 2.0×	3.5k 0.5×	2.4k 0.9×	5.1k 2.7×	1.3k 0.7×	146	22.2k

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Munroe, Melissa E., Kendra A. Young, Rufei Lu, et al.. (2025). Dysregulated soluble immune mediators and lupus-associated autoantibody specificities inform the development of immune indexes that characterise classified SLE transition and SLE disease activity. Lupus Science & Medicine. 12(2). e001753–e001753. 1 indexed citations

Olsen, Nancy J., Duanping Liao, Judith A. James, et al.. (2025). A Randomized, Placebo‐Controlled Trial of Hydroxychloroquine in Incomplete Lupus. Arthritis & Rheumatology.

Turner, Seán, Sandra Bajaña, Melissa E. Munroe, et al.. (2023). Gram-Positive Bacteria Cell Wall Peptidoglycan Polymers Activate Human Dendritic Cells to Produce IL-23 and IL-1β and Promote TH17 Cell Differentiation. Microorganisms. 11(1). 173–173. 11 indexed citations

Khatri, Bhuwan, Constantin Georgescu, Christina Lawrence, et al.. (2023). Autoantibodies identify primary Sjögren's syndrome in patients lacking serum IgG specific for Ro/SS-A and La/SS-B. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 82(9). 1181–1190. 10 indexed citations

Smith, Miles, Kirk R. Thomas, Carla Guthridge, et al.. (2023). OP0109 SINGLE-CELL RNA-SEQ REVEALS DIFFERENCES IN METABOLIC PATHWAYS OF MYELOID CELLS IN THE PROGRESSION OF SLE. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 82. 72–73. 1 indexed citations

Singh, Bhupinder, Guru Prasad Maiti, Shu‐Feng Zhou, et al.. (2021). Lupus Susceptibility Region Containing CDKN1B rs34330 Mechanistically Influences Expression and Function of Multiple Target Genes, Also Linked to Proliferation and Apoptosis. Arthritis & Rheumatology. 73(12). 2303–2313. 16 indexed citations

Tran, Ly, Miles Smith, Fenping Zheng, et al.. (2021). Modular gene analysis reveals distinct molecular signatures for subsets of patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus*. British Journal of Dermatology. 185(3). 563–572. 11 indexed citations

Ratliff, Michelle, et al.. (2020). TLR engagement induces ARID3a in human blood hematopoietic progenitors and modulates IFNα production. Cellular Immunology. 357. 104201–104201. 2 indexed citations

Stathopoulos, Panos, Patrick Waters, Sarosh R. Irani, et al.. (2019). Autoantibodies against Neurologic Antigens in Nonneurologic Autoimmunity. The Journal of Immunology. 202(8). 2210–2219. 21 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Bueno, Manuel, N. Yu. Oparina, Mikhail G. Dozmorov, et al.. (2018). Trans-Ethnic Mapping of BANK1 Identifies Two Independent SLE-Risk Linkage Groups Enriched for Co-Transcriptional Splicing Marks. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(8). 2331–2331. 12 indexed citations

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Wiskur, Brandt, et al.. (2018). Assessing Faculty Capacity to Build an Effective Mentoring Network at an Academic Health Sciences Center.. The journal of faculty development. 32(3). 35–46. 4 indexed citations

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Pelikan, Richard, Jennifer A. Kelly, Yao Fu, et al.. (2018). Enhancer histone-QTLs are enriched on autoimmune risk haplotypes and influence gene expression within chromatin networks. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2905–2905. 50 indexed citations

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Langer‐Gould, Annette, Jun Wu, Robyn Lucas, et al.. (2017). Epstein-Barr virus, Cytomegalovirus, the Hygeine Hypothesis and Multiple Sclerosis Susceptibility: A Multi-Ethnic Study (S44.007). Neurology. 88(16_supplement). 1 indexed citations

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Zacharia, Thomas, et al.. (2016). Evaluation of Voice Parameters in People with Head and Neck Cancers: An Investigational Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Mangale, Dorothy I., Silvia N. Kariuki, Marissa Kumabe, et al.. (2013). Familial Aggregation of High Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Levels in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2013. 1–6. 12 indexed citations

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Sasaki, Sanae, Meghan Sullivan, Carlos F. Narváez, et al.. (2011). Limited efficacy of inactivated influenza vaccine in elderly individuals is associated with decreased production of vaccine-specific antibodies. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 121(8). 3109–3119. 238 indexed citations

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Sawalha, Amr H., Kenneth M. Kaufman, Jennifer A. Kelly, et al.. (2007). Genetic association of interleukin-21 polymorphisms with systemic lupus erythematosus. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 67(4). 458–461. 146 indexed citations

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Scofield, R. Hal, Kenneth M. Kaufman, Usman Baber, et al.. (1999). Immunization of mice with human 60-kd Ro peptides results in epitope spreading if the peptides are highly homologous between human and mouse. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 42(5). 1017–1024. 51 indexed citations

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James, Judith A., Kenneth M. Kaufman, A. Darise Farris, et al.. (1997). An increased prevalence of Epstein-Barr virus infection in young patients suggests a possible etiology for systemic lupus erythematosus.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 100(12). 3019–3026. 393 indexed citations

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Huang, Shu‐Cai, et al.. (1995). Immunization with Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Nucleocapsid Protein Induces Autoantibodies to the 60 Kd Ro Ribonucleoprotein Particle. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 43(2). 151–158. 3 indexed citations

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