Katarzyna Bulek

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Katarzyna Bulek is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Katarzyna Bulek has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Immunology, 11 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Katarzyna Bulek's work include Immune Response and Inflammation (13 papers), Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (10 papers) and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (8 papers). Katarzyna Bulek is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (13 papers), Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (10 papers) and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways (8 papers). Katarzyna Bulek collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Poland. Katarzyna Bulek's co-authors include Xiaoxia Li, Caini Liu, Shadi Swaidani, Thomas A. Hamilton, Muhammet F. Gülen, Mark Aronica, Hui Xiao, Zizhen Kang, Dongxu Sun and Booki Min and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Katarzyna Bulek

39 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

GSDMB is increased in IBD and regulates epithelial restitution/repair independent of pyroptosis

2022 144 citations Nitish Rana, Giuseppe Privitera et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Katarzyna Bulek United States	25	1.8k	932	420	415	298	39	2.7k
Inna S. Afonina Belgium	18	1.7k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	297 0.7×	268 0.6×	508 1.7×	26	2.8k
Qian Wen China	28	1.4k 0.8×	986 1.1×	577 1.4×	435 1.0×	207 0.7×	119	2.9k
Enric Esplugues United States	24	2.3k 1.3×	1.1k 1.2×	600 1.4×	510 1.2×	288 1.0×	31	3.8k
Joseph M. Reynolds United States	27	2.5k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	298 0.7×	503 1.2×	182 0.6×	48	3.8k
Gonghua Huang China	23	2.0k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	478 1.1×	429 1.0×	167 0.6×	41	3.2k
Cong‐Qiu Chu United States	27	1.7k 1.0×	709 0.8×	257 0.6×	742 1.8×	177 0.6×	69	3.8k
Monica Rimoldi Italy	13	1.9k 1.1×	872 0.9×	303 0.7×	634 1.5×	174 0.6×	17	2.9k
Lynn Williams United Kingdom	27	1.7k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	480 1.1×	705 1.7×	249 0.8×	40	3.4k
Steven K. Lundy United States	33	1.8k 1.0×	786 0.8×	230 0.5×	505 1.2×	133 0.4×	59	3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Katarzyna Bulek

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Katarzyna Bulek's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Katarzyna Bulek with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Katarzyna Bulek more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Katarzyna Bulek

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Katarzyna Bulek. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Katarzyna Bulek. The network helps show where Katarzyna Bulek may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Katarzyna Bulek

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Han, Lizi Zhang, Qian Wen, et al.. (2025). Adipocyte-specific Steap4 deficiency reduced thermogenesis and energy expenditure in mice. iScience. 28(2). 111903–111903. 1 indexed citations

Miller-Little, William A., Xing Chen, Vanessa Salazar, et al.. (2024). A T _H 17-intrinsic IL-1β–STAT5 axis drives steroid resistance in autoimmune neuroinflammation. Science Immunology. 9(95). eabq1558–eabq1558. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Xing, Weiwei Liu, Qian Wen, et al.. (2023). TRAF4 is crucial for ST2+ memory Th2 cell expansion in IL-33–driven airway inflammation. JCI Insight. 8(18). 3 indexed citations

Rana, Nitish, Giuseppe Privitera, Hannah Kondolf, et al.. (2022). GSDMB is increased in IBD and regulates epithelial restitution/repair independent of pyroptosis. Cell. 185(2). 283–298.e17. 144 indexed citations breakdown →

Liu, Weiwei, Han Wang, Hao Zhou, et al.. (2022). TH17 cells promote CNS inflammation by sensing danger signals via Mincle. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2406–2406. 17 indexed citations

Herjan, Tomasz, Katarzyna Bulek, Jianxin Xiao, et al.. (2022). Mechanisms of Corticosteroid Resistance in Type 17 Asthma. The Journal of Immunology. 209(10). 1860–1869. 21 indexed citations

Hussain, Salik, Xianglin Meng, Vandy P. Stober, et al.. (2020). TLR5 participates in the TLR4 receptor complex and promotes MyD88-dependent signaling in environmental lung injury. eLife. 9. 58 indexed citations

Bulek, Katarzyna, Junjie Zhao, Yun Liao, et al.. (2020). Epithelial-derived gasdermin D mediates nonlytic IL-1β release during experimental colitis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 130(8). 4218–4234. 129 indexed citations

Bulek, Katarzyna, Xing Chen, Aparna Sundaram, et al.. (2019). IL-17A Recruits Rab35 to IL-17R to Mediate PKCα-Dependent Stress Fiber Formation and Airway Smooth Muscle Contractility. The Journal of Immunology. 202(5). 1540–1548. 14 indexed citations

10.

Swaidani, Shadi, Caini Liu, Junjie Zhao, Katarzyna Bulek, & Xiaoxia Li. (2019). TRAF Regulation of IL-17 Cytokine Signaling. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 1293–1293. 64 indexed citations

11.

Zhao, Junjie, Katarzyna Bulek, Muhammet F. Gülen, et al.. (2015). Human Colon Tumors Express a Dominant-Negative Form of SIGIRR That Promotes Inflammation and Colitis-Associated Colon Cancer in Mice. Gastroenterology. 149(7). 1860–1871.e8. 31 indexed citations

12.

Martin, Bradley N., Chenhui Wang, Jami Willette‐Brown, et al.. (2014). IKKα negatively regulates ASC-dependent inflammasome activation. Nature Communications. 5(1). 4977–4977. 88 indexed citations

13.

Visperas, Anabelle, et al.. (2013). IL-27, targeting antigen-presenting cells, promotes Th17 differentiation and colitis in mice. Mucosal Immunology. 7(3). 625–633. 41 indexed citations

14.

Zhou, Hao, Minjia Yu, Koichi Fukuda, et al.. (2013). IRAK‐M mediates Toll‐like receptor/IL‐1R‐induced NFκB activation and cytokine production. The EMBO Journal. 32(4). 583–596. 109 indexed citations

15.

Kang, Zizhen, Shadi Swaidani, Weiguo Yin, et al.. (2012). Epithelial Cell-Specific Act1 Adaptor Mediates Interleukin-25-Dependent Helminth Expulsion through Expansion of Lin−c-Kit+ Innate Cell Population. Immunity. 36(5). 821–833. 59 indexed citations

16.

Wang, Chenhui, Ling Wu, Katarzyna Bulek, et al.. (2012). The psoriasis-associated D10N variant of the adaptor Act1 with impaired regulation by the molecular chaperone hsp90. Nature Immunology. 14(1). 72–81. 87 indexed citations

17.

Gülen, Muhammet F., Katarzyna Bulek, Hui Xiao, et al.. (2012). Inactivation of the Enzyme GSK3α by the Kinase IKKi Promotes AKT-mTOR Signaling Pathway that Mediates Interleukin-1-Induced Th17 Cell Maintenance. Immunity. 37(5). 800–812. 63 indexed citations

18.

Gülen, Muhammet F., Zizhen Kang, Katarzyna Bulek, et al.. (2010). The Receptor SIGIRR Suppresses Th17 Cell Proliferation via Inhibition of the Interleukin-1 Receptor Pathway and mTOR Kinase Activation. Immunity. 32(1). 54–66. 155 indexed citations

19.

Swaidani, Shadi, Katarzyna Bulek, Zizhen Kang, et al.. (2009). The Critical Role of Epithelial-Derived Act1 in IL-17- and IL-25-Mediated Pulmonary Inflammation. The Journal of Immunology. 182(3). 1631–1640. 110 indexed citations

20.

Xiao, Hui, Jeremy T. Affolter, Tae Whan Kim, et al.. (2009). Interleukin-1 Receptor-associated Kinase 2 Is Critical for Lipopolysaccharide-mediated Post-transcriptional Control. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(16). 10367–10375. 70 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact