Monika Simmons

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Monika Simmons is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Monika Simmons has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 18 papers in Infectious Diseases and 3 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Monika Simmons's work include Mosquito-borne diseases and control (20 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (13 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (10 papers). Monika Simmons is often cited by papers focused on Mosquito-borne diseases and control (20 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (13 papers) and Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (10 papers). Monika Simmons collaborates with scholars based in United States, Peru and Grenada. Monika Simmons's co-authors include Joseph T. Coyle, Carmelita G. Frondoza, Gerald S. Murphy, Kevin R. Porter, Robert Putnak, Kanakatte Raviprakash, Timothy Burgess, Tadeusz J. Kochel, Peifang Sun and Susan Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Journal of Virology.

In The Last Decade

Monika Simmons

23 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Immunocytochemical localization of N-acetyl-aspartate with monoclonal antibodies

1991 513 citations Monika Simmons, Carmelita G. Frondoza et al. Neuroscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Monika Simmons United States	17	726	650	270	265	199	23	1.5k
Yanhua Du China	26	178 0.2×	808 1.2×	158 0.6×	846 3.2×	48 0.2×	82	2.2k
Richard E. Hauhart United States	32	685 0.9×	505 0.8×	138 0.5×	676 2.6×	471 2.4×	60	3.0k
Shalini Kumar United States	18	131 0.2×	377 0.6×	57 0.2×	388 1.5×	234 1.2×	40	1.4k
Yan Chai China	26	218 0.3×	367 0.6×	183 0.7×	560 2.1×	42 0.2×	72	1.7k
Fabrice Chrétien France	20	130 0.2×	644 1.0×	85 0.3×	268 1.0×	94 0.5×	47	1.8k
Hanna Retallack United States	14	306 0.4×	348 0.5×	53 0.2×	686 2.6×	89 0.4×	19	1.5k
David N. Irani United States	29	311 0.4×	385 0.6×	38 0.1×	549 2.1×	284 1.4×	59	2.3k
Elisabeth Schuller Austria	20	427 0.6×	392 0.6×	30 0.1×	167 0.6×	64 0.3×	43	1.0k
Venkatraman Siddharthan United States	21	765 1.1×	710 1.1×	24 0.1×	286 1.1×	135 0.7×	34	1.4k
Mandy Krumbiegel Germany	20	69 0.1×	748 1.2×	79 0.3×	542 2.0×	125 0.6×	35	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Monika Simmons

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Sun, Peifang & Monika Simmons. (2018). Dendritic Cell-Based ELISpot Assay for Assessing T-Cell IFN-γ Responses in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells to Dengue Envelope Proteins. Methods in molecular biology. 1808. 187–196. 1 indexed citations

Danko, Janine, Tadeusz J. Kochel, Nimfa Teneza-Mora, et al.. (2018). Safety and Immunogenicity of a Tetravalent Dengue DNA Vaccine Administered with a Cationic Lipid-Based Adjuvant in a Phase 1 Clinical Trial. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 98(3). 849–856. 64 indexed citations

Simmons, Monika & J. Robert Putnak. (2017). Review of Current Non-Vaccine Based Approaches for the Prevention and Treatment of Flaviviral Diseases. Medical Research Archives. 5(10). 1 indexed citations

Simmons, Monika, Todd Myers, Carolina Guevara, et al.. (2016). Development and Validation of a Quantitative, One-Step, Multiplex, Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase PCR Assay for Detection of Dengue and Chikungunya Viruses. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 54(7). 1766–1773. 36 indexed citations

Simmons, Monika, Peifang Sun, & Robert Putnak. (2016). Recombinant Dengue 2 Virus NS3 Helicase Protein Enhances Antibody and T-Cell Response of Purified Inactivated Vaccine. PLoS ONE. 11(4). e0152811–e0152811. 13 indexed citations

Martínez, Luis Javier, Leyi Lin, Jason M Blaylock, et al.. (2015). Safety and Immunogenicity of a Dengue Virus Serotype-1 Purified-Inactivated Vaccine: Results of a Phase 1 Clinical Trial. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 93(3). 454–460. 30 indexed citations

Simmons, Monika, et al.. (2012). Advances in the development of vaccines for dengue fever. 1–1. 6 indexed citations

Fernandez, Stefan, Alexander P. Tikhonov, Barry Schweitzer, et al.. (2011). Antibody Recognition of the Dengue Virus Proteome and Implications for Development of Vaccines. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 18(4). 523–532. 14 indexed citations

Beckett, Charmagne, Jeffrey Tjaden, Timothy Burgess, et al.. (2010). Evaluation of a prototype dengue-1 DNA vaccine in a Phase 1 clinical trial. Vaccine. 29(5). 960–968. 117 indexed citations

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Simmons, Monika, Timothy Burgess, Julia Lynch, & Robert Putnak. (2009). Protection against dengue virus by non-replicating and live attenuated vaccines used together in a prime boost vaccination strategy. Virology. 396(2). 280–288. 79 indexed citations

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Fernandez, Stefan, Dupeh R. Palmer, Monika Simmons, et al.. (2007). Potential Role for Toll-Like Receptor 4 in Mediating Escherichia coli Maltose-Binding Protein Activation of Dendritic Cells. Infection and Immunity. 75(3). 1359–1363. 34 indexed citations

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Simmons, Monika, Jeffrey Tjaden, Susana Widjaja, et al.. (2006). An immunocytometric assay based on dengue infection via DC-SIGN permits rapid measurement of anti-dengue neutralizing antibodies. Journal of Virological Methods. 134(1-2). 74–85. 31 indexed citations

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Wagner, Elizabeth M., et al.. (2003). Variable susceptibility of the owl monkey (Aotus nancymae) to four serotypes of dengue virus.. PubMed. 42(5). 12–20. 18 indexed citations

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Raviprakash, Kanakatte, Dan Ewing, Monika Simmons, et al.. (2003). Needle-free Biojector injection of a dengue virus type 1 DNA vaccine with human immunostimulatory sequences and the GM-CSF gene increases immunogenicity and protection from virus challenge in Aotus monkeys. Virology. 315(2). 345–352. 74 indexed citations

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Simmons, Monika, et al.. (2001). Short report: Antibody responses of mice immunized with a tetravalent dengue recombinant protein subunit vaccine.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 65(2). 159–161. 69 indexed citations

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Simmons, Monika, et al.. (2001). Characterization of antibody responses to combinations of a dengue-2 DNA and dengue-2 recombinant subunit vaccine.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 65(5). 420–426. 68 indexed citations

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Simmons, Monika, et al.. (1998). Evaluation of the protective efficacy of a recombinant dengue envelope B domain fusion protein against dengue 2 virus infection in mice.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 58(5). 655–662. 87 indexed citations

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Simmons, Monika, Kevin R. Porter, J. E. Escamilla, et al.. (1998). Evaluation of recombinant dengue viral envelope B domain protein antigens for the detection of dengue complex-specific antibodies.. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 58(2). 144–151. 31 indexed citations

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Simmons, Monika, Carmelita G. Frondoza, & Joseph T. Coyle. (1991). Immunocytochemical localization of N-acetyl-aspartate with monoclonal antibodies. Neuroscience. 45(1). 37–45. 513 indexed citations breakdown →

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Slusher, Barbara S., Michael B. Robinson, Guochuan Tsai, et al.. (1990). Rat brain N-acetylated alpha-linked acidic dipeptidase activity. Purification and immunologic characterization.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 265(34). 21297–21301. 117 indexed citations

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