Karina Pino‐Lagos

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Karina Pino‐Lagos is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Karina Pino‐Lagos has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Immunology, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Karina Pino‐Lagos's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (23 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (14 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (13 papers). Karina Pino‐Lagos is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (23 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (14 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (13 papers). Karina Pino‐Lagos collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United States and United Kingdom. Karina Pino‐Lagos's co-authors include Randolph J. Noelle, Micah J. Benson, Mario Rosemblatt, Victor C. de Vries, Kathy A. Bennett, Indira Guleria, Li Wang, Mohamed H. Sayegh, Terry B. Strom and Zachary Scott and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Karina Pino‐Lagos

40 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

All-trans retinoic acid mediates enhanced T reg cell grow... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2007 2006 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. All-trans retinoic acid mediates enhanced T reg cell growth, differentiation, and gut homing in the face of high levels of co-stimulation
    2007 683 citations Micah J. Benson, Karina Pino‐Lagos et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  2. Mast cells are essential intermediaries in regulatory T-cell tolerance
    2006 590 citations Li‐Fan Lu, Evan Lind et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Karina Pino‐Lagos Chile 20 1.9k 651 324 243 193 44 2.6k
Taku Kouro Japan 24 2.0k 1.0× 575 0.9× 493 1.5× 384 1.6× 114 0.6× 51 2.9k
Raúl Elgueta United States 20 1.6k 0.8× 676 1.0× 502 1.5× 120 0.5× 108 0.6× 28 2.6k
Victor C. de Vries United States 18 1.8k 0.9× 404 0.6× 525 1.6× 375 1.5× 246 1.3× 21 2.5k
Evelin Grage‐Griebenow Germany 22 1.4k 0.7× 497 0.8× 557 1.7× 169 0.7× 198 1.0× 37 2.2k
Maureen Gallant Canada 17 2.2k 1.2× 975 1.5× 195 0.6× 245 1.0× 314 1.6× 34 3.2k
Nancy D. Kim United States 15 1.0k 0.5× 850 1.3× 204 0.6× 270 1.1× 233 1.2× 18 2.3k
Brian K. Bonish United States 18 1.0k 0.5× 684 1.1× 339 1.0× 139 0.6× 117 0.6× 21 2.1k
Ioannis Kourtzelis United States 23 1.6k 0.9× 816 1.3× 138 0.4× 163 0.7× 176 0.9× 37 2.6k
Mona Saffarzadeh Germany 13 1.4k 0.8× 643 1.0× 109 0.3× 206 0.8× 127 0.7× 19 2.2k
George McGrady United States 5 3.5k 1.8× 677 1.0× 830 2.6× 283 1.2× 198 1.0× 5 4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Karina Pino‐Lagos

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Fields of papers citing papers by Karina Pino‐Lagos

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karina Pino‐Lagos

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All Works

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Rojas, Carolina, Carolina Pradenas, Gonzalo Bustos, et al.. (2025). A novel brain-to-gut communication pathway mediated by astrocyte-derived small extracellular vesicles modulates stress-induced intestinal inflammation. Molecular Psychiatry. 30(12). 5710–5721. 1 indexed citations
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Carvajal, Patricia, Sergio Aguilera, María‐José Barrera, et al.. (2024). Giantin mediates Golgi localization of Gal3-O-sulfotransferases and affects salivary mucin sulfation in patients with Sjögren’s disease. JCI Insight. 9(22).
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Padilla, Cristina Rodríguez, et al.. (2023). Extracellular Vesicles from Immune Cells: A Biomedical Perspective. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(18). 13775–13775. 3 indexed citations
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Rojas, Carolina, et al.. (2022). Crosstalk between Body Microbiota and the Regulation of Immunity. Journal of Immunology Research. 2022. 1–13. 9 indexed citations
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González, Camila, Laura Weber, Karina Pino‐Lagos, et al.. (2021). Soluble neuropilin-1 in gingival crevicular fluid is associated with rheumatoid arthritis: An exploratory case-control study. Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research. 11(2). 303–307. 8 indexed citations
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Court, Angela C., Patricia Luz‐Crawford, Víctor Aliaga-Tobar, et al.. (2020). Mitochondrial transfer from MSCs to T cells induces Treg differentiation and restricts inflammatory response. EMBO Reports. 21(2). e48052–e48052. 175 indexed citations
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Cáceres, Felipe, et al.. (2020). Soluble Neuropilin-1 in gingival crevicular fluid from periodontitis patients: An exploratory cross-sectional study. Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research. 11(1). 84–87. 10 indexed citations
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Oyarce, Karina, Mauricio Campos‐Mora, Carla Álvarez, et al.. (2017). Mesenchymal stem cells and their immunosuppressive role in transplantation tolerance. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1417(1). 35–56. 27 indexed citations
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Campos‐Mora, Mauricio, et al.. (2016). IL-33 enhances retinoic acid signaling on CD4+ T cells. Cytokine. 85. 120–122. 6 indexed citations
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García-González, Paulina A, Rodrigo A. Morales, Bárbara Pesce, et al.. (2013). A short protocol using dexamethasone and monophosphoryl lipid A generates tolerogenic dendritic cells that display a potent migratory capacity to lymphoid chemokines. Journal of Translational Medicine. 11(1). 128–128. 36 indexed citations
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Guo, Yanxia, Karina Pino‐Lagos, Kathy A. Bennett, et al.. (2012). A Retinoic Acid—Rich Tumor Microenvironment Provides Clonal Survival Cues for Tumor-Specific CD8+ T Cells. Cancer Research. 72(20). 5230–5239. 37 indexed citations
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Pino‐Lagos, Karina, Yanxia Guo, Chrysothemis C. Brown, et al.. (2011). A retinoic acid–dependent checkpoint in the development of CD4+ T cell–mediated immunity. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 208(9). 1767–1775. 101 indexed citations
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Pino‐Lagos, Karina, Paula Michea, Daniela Sauma, et al.. (2010). Cyclosporin A-treated Dendritic Cells may affect the outcome of organ transplantation by decreasing CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cell proliferation. Biological Research. 43(3). 333–7. 15 indexed citations
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Pino‐Lagos, Karina, Micah J. Benson, & Randolph J. Noelle. (2008). Retinoic Acid in the Immune System. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1143(1). 170–187. 100 indexed citations
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Bono, Marı́a Rosa, Raúl Elgueta, Daniela Sauma, et al.. (2007). The essential role of chemokines in the selective regulation of lymphocyte homing. Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews. 18(1-2). 33–43. 43 indexed citations
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Benson, Micah J., Karina Pino‐Lagos, Mario Rosemblatt, & Randolph J. Noelle. (2007). All-trans retinoic acid mediates enhanced T reg cell growth, differentiation, and gut homing in the face of high levels of co-stimulation. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 204(8). 1765–1774. 683 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lu, Li‐Fan, Evan Lind, David Gondek, et al.. (2006). Mast cells are essential intermediaries in regulatory T-cell tolerance. Nature. 442(7106). 997–1002. 590 indexed citations breakdown →

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