Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Neurology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Epidemiology, 23 papers in Neurology and 17 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran's work include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (23 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (13 papers) and Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles (8 papers). Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran is often cited by papers focused on Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (23 papers), Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (13 papers) and Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles (8 papers). Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran's co-authors include Shuxian Hu, James R. Lokensgard, James R. Lokensgard, Phillip K. Peterson, Wen S. Sheng, Genya Gekker, Mark R. Schleiss, R. Bryan Rock, Venkatramana D. Krishna and Joseph M. Palmquist and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, PLoS ONE and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran

55 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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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.

Role of Microglia in Central Nervous System Infections

2004 561 citations Genya Gekker, Shuxian Hu et al. Clinical Microbiology Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran United States	28	951	895	690	619	570	57	2.8k
Debasis Nayak India	26	386 0.4×	948 1.1×	835 1.2×	307 0.5×	907 1.6×	70	3.3k
Nazira El‐Hage United States	35	468 0.5×	794 0.9×	478 0.7×	753 1.2×	1.1k 1.9×	88	3.5k
Santhi Gorantla United States	39	538 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	774 1.1×	1.1k 1.7×	1.7k 2.9×	96	4.9k
Arun Venkatesan United States	40	1.3k 1.4×	320 0.4×	361 0.5×	904 1.5×	878 1.5×	115	4.2k
Andrew G. MacLean United States	23	530 0.6×	518 0.6×	414 0.6×	352 0.6×	912 1.6×	66	2.6k
Paweł Ciborowski United States	32	441 0.5×	627 0.7×	680 1.0×	351 0.6×	1.2k 2.1×	95	3.3k
Béhazine Combadière France	30	451 0.5×	699 0.8×	2.1k 3.0×	304 0.5×	1.0k 1.8×	72	4.2k
You Zhou United States	34	488 0.5×	253 0.3×	529 0.8×	527 0.9×	1.4k 2.5×	87	3.6k
John Finnie Australia	33	528 0.6×	279 0.3×	231 0.3×	372 0.6×	971 1.7×	156	3.7k
Guoji Wang United States	29	317 0.3×	624 0.7×	398 0.6×	560 0.9×	929 1.6×	47	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran

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Huang, Jing, Venkatramana D. Krishna, Igor A. D. Paploski, et al.. (2025). Characterization of Glycoprotein 5-Specific Response in Pigs Vaccinated with Modified Live Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Vaccine Derived from Two Different Lineages. Vaccines. 13(3). 247–247. 1 indexed citations

Paploski, Igor A. D., Dennis N. Makau, Jing Huang, et al.. (2025). Experimental evidence of vaccine-driven evolution of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus type 2. Virus Evolution. 11(1). veaf056–veaf056.

Thiede, Joshua M., Nicholas N. Jarjour, Venkatramana D. Krishna, et al.. (2024). Human ACE2 Gene Replacement Mice Support SARS-CoV-2 Viral Replication and Nonlethal Disease Progression. ImmunoHorizons. 8(9). 712–720. 1 indexed citations

Makau, Dennis N., Samantha Lycett, Matthew J. Smith, et al.. (2022). Ecological and evolutionary dynamics of multi-strain RNA viruses. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6(10). 1414–1422. 13 indexed citations

Li, Chong, et al.. (2022). Vaccination decreases the risk of influenza A virus reassortment but not genetic variation in pigs. eLife. 11. 10 indexed citations

Chugh, Vinit Kumar, et al.. (2022). Frequency and Amplitude Optimizations for Magnetic Particle Spectroscopy Applications. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(1). 450–460. 10 indexed citations

Paploski, Igor A. D., Dennis N. Makau, Albert Rovira, et al.. (2021). Phylogenetic Structure and Sequential Dominance of Sub-Lineages of PRRSV Type-2 Lineage 1 in the United States. Vaccines. 9(6). 608–608. 62 indexed citations

Krishna, Venkatramana D., My Yang, Fábio A. Vannucci, et al.. (2020). Immune responses to porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) in swine and protection against subsequent infection. PLoS ONE. 15(4). e0231723–e0231723. 29 indexed citations

Li, Chong, Marie Culhane, Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran, et al.. (2020). Exploring heterologous prime-boost vaccination approaches to enhance influenza control in pigs. Veterinary Research. 51(1). 89–89. 9 indexed citations

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Krishna, Venkatramana D., et al.. (2015). Differential Induction of Type I and Type III Interferons by Swine and Human Origin H1N1 Influenza A Viruses in Porcine Airway Epithelial Cells. PLoS ONE. 10(9). e0138704–e0138704. 8 indexed citations

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Mutnal, Manohar B., Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran, Shuxian Hu, Morgan R. Little, & James R. Lokensgard. (2010). Excess neutrophil infiltration during cytomegalovirus brain infection of interleukin-10-deficient mice. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 227(1-2). 101–110. 22 indexed citations

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Armién, Aníbal G., Shuxian Hu, Morgan R. Little, et al.. (2009). Chronic Cortical and Subcortical Pathology with Associated Neurological Deficits Ensuing Experimental Herpes Encephalitis. Brain Pathology. 20(4). 738–750. 71 indexed citations

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Cheeran, Maxim C.‐J., James R. Lokensgard, & Mark R. Schleiss. (2009). Neuropathogenesis of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection: Disease Mechanisms and Prospects for Intervention. Clinical Microbiology Reviews. 22(1). 99–126. 352 indexed citations

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Hu, Shuxian, et al.. (2006). Cocaine Alters Proliferation, Migration, and Differentiation of Human Fetal Brain-Derived Neural Precursor Cells. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 318(3). 1280–1286. 32 indexed citations

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Cheeran, Maxim C.‐J., Genya Gekker, Shuxian Hu, Joseph M. Palmquist, & James R. Lokensgard. (2005). T cell–mediated restriction of intracerebral murine cytomegalovirus infection displays dependence upon perforin but not interferon-γ. Journal of NeuroVirology. 11(3). 274–280. 18 indexed citations

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Cheeran, Maxim C.‐J., Shuxian Hu, Wen S. Sheng, et al.. (2005). Neural precursor cell susceptibility to human cytomegalovirus diverges along glial or neuronal differentiation pathways. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 82(6). 839–850. 61 indexed citations

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Marques, Cristina, et al.. (2004). Interleukin‐10 attenuates production of HSV‐induced inflammatory mediators by human microglia. Glia. 47(4). 358–366. 64 indexed citations

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Cheeran, Maxim C.‐J., Shuxian Hu, Wen S. Sheng, Phillip K. Peterson, & James R. Lokensgard. (2003). CXCL10 Production from Cytomegalovirus-Stimulated Microglia Is Regulated by both Human and Viral Interleukin-10. Journal of Virology. 77(8). 4502–4515. 81 indexed citations

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Lokensgard, James R., Maxim C.‐J. Cheeran, Shuxian Hu, Genya Gekker, & Phillip K. Peterson. (2002). Glial Cell Responses to Herpesvirus Infections: Role in Defense and Immunopathogenesis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 186(s2). S171–S178. 62 indexed citations

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Cheeran, Maxim C.‐J., Shuxian Hu, Genya Gekker, & James R. Lokensgard. (2000). Decreased Cytomegalovirus Expression Following Proinflammatory Cytokine Treatment of Primary Human Astrocytes. The Journal of Immunology. 164(2). 926–933. 40 indexed citations

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