Kito Nzingha

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Kito Nzingha is a scholar working on Immunology, Epidemiology and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kito Nzingha has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Immunology, 1 paper in Epidemiology and 1 paper in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in Kito Nzingha's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (7 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (7 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (6 papers). Kito Nzingha is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (7 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (7 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (6 papers). Kito Nzingha collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Egypt. Kito Nzingha's co-authors include Sasikanth Manne, E. John Wherry, Mohamed S. Abdel-Hakeem, Jean‐Christophe Beltra, Zeyu Chen, Josephine R. Giles, Makoto Kurachi, Giorgos C. Karakousis, Lynn M. Schuchter and Xiaowei Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Immunity and Nature Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Kito Nzingha

8 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Developmental Relationships of Four Exhausted CD8+ T Cell Subsets Reveals Underlying Transcriptional and Epigenetic Landscape Control Mechanisms

2020 598 citations Jean‐Christophe Beltra, Sasikanth Manne et al. Immunity profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kito Nzingha United States	7	783	557	214	66	62	8	1.0k
Jean‐Christophe Beltra United States	8	737 0.9×	595 1.1×	195 0.9×	54 0.8×	52 0.8×	9	962
Elien M. Doorduijn Netherlands	10	663 0.8×	496 0.9×	222 1.0×	55 0.8×	41 0.7×	12	867
Sofia Mensurado Portugal	11	905 1.2×	587 1.1×	204 1.0×	89 1.3×	41 0.7×	17	1.2k
Henning Zelba Germany	14	650 0.8×	594 1.1×	180 0.8×	56 0.8×	74 1.2×	23	883
Eunseon Ahn United States	8	675 0.9×	466 0.8×	208 1.0×	43 0.7×	75 1.2×	14	960
Simone L. Park Australia	13	741 0.9×	344 0.6×	230 1.1×	45 0.7×	53 0.9×	16	983
Patrick Roelli Switzerland	7	625 0.8×	418 0.8×	221 1.0×	43 0.7×	92 1.5×	7	852
Hsiao‐Wei Tsao United States	7	626 0.8×	429 0.8×	249 1.2×	62 0.9×	53 0.9×	7	843
Leticia Barba Switzerland	6	676 0.9×	643 1.2×	150 0.7×	38 0.6×	30 0.5×	6	890
Silvia Lorenzi Italy	7	482 0.6×	341 0.6×	180 0.8×	41 0.6×	80 1.3×	8	702

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kito Nzingha

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

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Patel, Ravi K., Oyebola O. Oyesola, Jennifer K. Grenier, et al.. (2024). The gene regulatory basis of bystander activation in CD8 ⁺ T cells. Science Immunology. 9(92). eadf8776–eadf8776. 15 indexed citations

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Abdel-Hakeem, Mohamed S., Sasikanth Manne, Jean‐Christophe Beltra, et al.. (2021). Epigenetic scarring of exhausted T cells hinders memory differentiation upon eliminating chronic antigenic stimulation. Nature Immunology. 22(8). 1008–1019. 147 indexed citations

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Beltra, Jean‐Christophe, Sasikanth Manne, Mohamed S. Abdel-Hakeem, et al.. (2020). Developmental relationships of four exhausted CD8 T cell subsets reveals underlying transcriptional and epigenetic control mechanisms. The Journal of Immunology. 204(1_Supplement). 77.16–77.16. 2 indexed citations

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Beltra, Jean‐Christophe, Sasikanth Manne, Mohamed S. Abdel-Hakeem, et al.. (2020). Developmental Relationships of Four Exhausted CD8+ T Cell Subsets Reveals Underlying Transcriptional and Epigenetic Landscape Control Mechanisms. Immunity. 52(5). 825–841.e8. 598 indexed citations breakdown →

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Stelekati, Erietta, Zeyu Chen, Sasikanth Manne, et al.. (2018). Long-Term Persistence of Exhausted CD8 T Cells in Chronic Infection Is Regulated by MicroRNA-155. Cell Reports. 23(7). 2142–2156. 71 indexed citations

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Smith, Norah L., Ravi K. Patel, Arnold Reynaldi, et al.. (2018). Developmental Origin Governs CD8+ T Cell Fate Decisions during Infection. Cell. 174(1). 117–130.e14. 133 indexed citations

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Venturi, Vanessa, Kito Nzingha, Timothy G. Amos, et al.. (2016). The Neonatal CD8+ T Cell Repertoire Rapidly Diversifies during Persistent Viral Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 196(4). 1604–1616. 17 indexed citations

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Rudd, Brian D., Vanessa Venturi, Norah L. Smith, et al.. (2013). Acute Neonatal Infections ‘Lock-In’ a Suboptimal CD8+ T Cell Repertoire with Impaired Recall Responses. PLoS Pathogens. 9(9). e1003572–e1003572. 28 indexed citations

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