Kara Jensen

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 896 citations indexed

About

Kara Jensen is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Virology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kara Jensen has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 896 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Infectious Diseases, 8 papers in Virology and 6 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Kara Jensen's work include HIV Research and Treatment (8 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (5 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (4 papers). Kara Jensen is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (8 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (5 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (4 papers). Kara Jensen collaborates with scholars based in United States. Kara Jensen's co-authors include Ralph S. Baric, Mark T. Heise, Timothy P. Sheahan, Sarah R. Leist, Thomas E. Morrison, Vineet D. Menachery, Alan C. Whitmore, Lisa E. Gralinski, Trevor Scobey and Boyd L. Yount and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Virology and Virology.

In The Last Decade

Kara Jensen

15 papers receiving 870 citations

Hit Papers

Complement Activation Contributes to Severe Acute Respira... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

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. Complement Activation Contributes to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Pathogenesis
    2018 479 citations Lisa E. Gralinski, Timothy P. Sheahan et al. mBio profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kara Jensen United States 12 682 266 169 140 93 15 896
Emanuela Pelosi United Kingdom 10 470 0.7× 209 0.8× 169 1.0× 208 1.5× 39 0.4× 24 800
Philip A. Mudd United States 17 491 0.7× 351 1.3× 174 1.0× 347 2.5× 88 0.9× 39 1.2k
Huiping Yan China 12 452 0.7× 394 1.5× 118 0.7× 386 2.8× 123 1.3× 48 1.0k
Philipp Schommers Germany 17 486 0.7× 147 0.6× 91 0.5× 130 0.9× 132 1.4× 31 872
Melissa Cipolla United States 10 446 0.7× 419 1.6× 44 0.3× 84 0.6× 28 0.3× 13 853
Jingna Xun China 13 484 0.7× 82 0.3× 69 0.4× 108 0.8× 71 0.8× 33 738
Benjamin Goodwin United Kingdom 10 930 1.4× 337 1.3× 131 0.8× 89 0.6× 11 0.1× 17 1.2k
C Tham Singapore 12 1.7k 2.5× 501 1.9× 396 2.3× 272 1.9× 24 0.3× 18 2.1k
Shiwu Ma China 13 453 0.7× 308 1.2× 130 0.8× 519 3.7× 18 0.2× 29 1.1k
Matthijs P. Raadsen Netherlands 7 663 1.0× 209 0.8× 229 1.4× 57 0.4× 10 0.1× 10 789

Countries citing papers authored by Kara Jensen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kara Jensen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kara Jensen

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Lindesmith, Lisa C., Paul D. Brewer-Jensen, Michael L. Mallory, et al.. (2020). Virus–Host Interactions Between Nonsecretors and Human Norovirus. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 10(2). 245–267. 25 indexed citations
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Leist, Sarah R., Kara Jensen, Ralph S. Baric, & Timothy P. Sheahan. (2019). Increasing the translation of mouse models of MERS coronavirus pathogenesis through kinetic hematological analysis. PLoS ONE. 14(7). e0220126–e0220126. 11 indexed citations
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Curtis, Alan D., Rafiq Nabi, Kara Jensen, et al.. (2018). Oral Coadministration of an Intramuscular DNA/Modified Vaccinia Ankara Vaccine for Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Is Associated with Better Control of Infection in Orally Exposed Infant Macaques. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 35(3). 310–325. 8 indexed citations
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Gralinski, Lisa E., Timothy P. Sheahan, Thomas E. Morrison, et al.. (2018). Complement Activation Contributes to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Pathogenesis. mBio. 9(5). 479 indexed citations breakdown →
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Amedee, Angela M., Bonnie Phillips, Kara Jensen, et al.. (2017). Early Sites of Virus Replication After Oral SIV mac251 Infection of Infant Macaques: Implications for Pathogenesis. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 34(3). 286–299. 14 indexed citations
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Peck, Kayla M., Trevor Scobey, Jesica Swanstrom, et al.. (2017). Permissivity of Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Orthologs to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Is Governed by Glycosylation and Other Complex Determinants. Journal of Virology. 91(19). 37 indexed citations
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Jensen, Kara, Rafiq Nabi, Koen K. A. Van Rompay, et al.. (2016). Vaccine-Elicited Mucosal and Systemic Antibody Responses Are Associated with Reduced Simian Immunodeficiency Viremia in Infant Rhesus Macaques. Journal of Virology. 90(16). 7285–7302. 24 indexed citations
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Cockrell, Adam S., Boyd L. Yount, Trevor Scobey, et al.. (2016). A mouse model for MERS coronavirus-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome. Nature Microbiology. 2(2). 16226–16226. 146 indexed citations
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Oxford, Kristie, Kara Jensen, Abigail Spinner, et al.. (2015). The interplay between immune maturation, age, chronic viral infection and environment. Immunity & Ageing. 12(1). 3–3. 31 indexed citations
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Rompay, Koen K. A. Van, Zoe Hunter, Julianne Peabody, et al.. (2013). A Vaccine against CCR5 Protects a Subset of Macaques upon Intravaginal Challenge with Simian Immunodeficiency Virus SIVmac251. Journal of Virology. 88(4). 2011–2024. 17 indexed citations
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Jensen, Kara, Uma Devi Ranganathan, Koen K. A. Van Rompay, et al.. (2012). A Recombinant Attenuated Mycobacterium tuberculosis Vaccine Strain Is Safe in Immunosuppressed Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Infant Macaques. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 19(8). 1170–1181. 36 indexed citations
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Thomas, Matthew J., Michael B. Agy, Sean Proll, et al.. (2006). Functional gene analysis of individual response to challenge of SIVmac239 in M. mulatta PBMC culture. Virology. 348(1). 242–252. 7 indexed citations

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