Nathan C. Peters

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Nathan C. Peters is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Immunology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nathan C. Peters has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 18 papers in Immunology and 16 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Nathan C. Peters's work include Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (31 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (14 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (8 papers). Nathan C. Peters is often cited by papers focused on Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (31 papers), Trypanosoma species research and implications (14 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (8 papers). Nathan C. Peters collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Brazil. Nathan C. Peters's co-authors include David L. Sacks, Phillip G. Lawyer, Alain Debrabant, Nicola Kimblin, Nagila Secundino, Shaden Kamhawi, Jackson G. Egen, Michael P. Fay, Flávia Lima Ribeiro-Gomes and Ronald N. Germain and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Nathan C. Peters

42 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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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.

In Vivo Imaging Reveals an Essential Role for Neutrophils in Leishmaniasis Transmitted by Sand Flies

2008 626 citations Nathan C. Peters, Jackson G. Egen et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nathan C. Peters United States	27	1.9k	1.3k	846	494	268	42	2.6k
Catherine Ronet Switzerland	31	1.3k 0.7×	985 0.8×	818 1.0×	446 0.9×	263 1.0×	48	2.5k
Cláudia Brodskyn Brazil	31	2.2k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	849 1.0×	481 1.0×	312 1.2×	101	2.9k
Thierry Lang France	27	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	597 0.7×	468 0.9×	369 1.4×	49	2.3k
Clarissa Teixeira Brazil	25	1.4k 0.7×	703 0.6×	540 0.6×	324 0.7×	183 0.7×	50	1.8k
Fátima Conceição‐Silva Brazil	24	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	834 1.0×	343 0.7×	227 0.8×	72	2.6k
Rodolfo Cordeiro Giunchetti Brazil	30	2.2k 1.1×	1.5k 1.2×	587 0.7×	689 1.4×	123 0.5×	114	2.5k
Hechmi Louzir Tunisia	23	2.2k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	471 0.6×	380 0.8×	249 0.9×	57	2.6k
Magdalena Radwanska Belgium	26	1.2k 0.6×	1.6k 1.2×	871 1.0×	884 1.8×	460 1.7×	61	2.8k
Charles Mary France	22	1.1k 0.6×	705 0.6×	295 0.3×	342 0.7×	125 0.5×	31	1.5k
Fabiano Oliveira United States	35	2.6k 1.3×	1.3k 1.0×	903 1.1×	604 1.2×	333 1.2×	99	3.2k

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Nzelu, Chukwunonso O., Somayeh Bahrami, Phillip G. Lawyer, & Nathan C. Peters. (2025). Detection of Leishmania metacyclogenesis within the sand fly vector employing a real-time PCR for sherp gene expression: A tool for Leishmania surveillance and transmission potential. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 19(3). e0012915–e0012915. 1 indexed citations

Carneiro, Matheus Batista Heitor & Nathan C. Peters. (2021). The Paradox of a Phagosomal Lifestyle: How Innate Host Cell-Leishmania amazonensis Interactions Lead to a Progressive Chronic Disease. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 728848–728848. 9 indexed citations

Mou, Zhirong, Matheus Batista Heitor Carneiro, Rachel M. Kratofil, et al.. (2021). Protective CD4+ Th1 cell-mediated immunity is reliant upon execution of effector function prior to the establishment of the pathogen niche. PLoS Pathogens. 17(9). e1009944–e1009944. 10 indexed citations

Carneiro, Matheus Batista Heitor, Mateus Eustáquio Lopes, Audrey Romano, et al.. (2020). Th1-Th2 Cross-Regulation Controls Early Leishmania Infection in the Skin by Modulating the Size of the Permissive Monocytic Host Cell Reservoir. Cell Host & Microbe. 27(5). 752–768.e7. 50 indexed citations

Chaves, Mariana M., et al.. (2020). The role of dermis resident macrophages and their interaction with neutrophils in the early establishment of Leishmania major infection transmitted by sand fly bite. PLoS Pathogens. 16(11). e1008674–e1008674. 49 indexed citations

Peters, Nathan C., et al.. (2019). CD4+ T Cell-Mediated Immunity against the Phagosomal Pathogen Leishmania: Implications for Vaccination. Trends in Parasitology. 35(6). 423–435. 39 indexed citations

Romano, Audrey, Matheus Batista Heitor Carneiro, Nicole Doria, et al.. (2017). Divergent roles for Ly6C+CCR2+CX3CR1+ inflammatory monocytes during primary or secondary infection of the skin with the intra-phagosomal pathogen Leishmania major. PLoS Pathogens. 13(6). e1006479–e1006479. 67 indexed citations

Carneiro, Matheus Batista Heitor, et al.. (2017). Use of two-photon microscopy to study Leishmania major infection of the skin. Methods. 127. 45–52. 16 indexed citations

Courtenay, Orin, Nathan C. Peters, Matthew E. Rogers, & Caryn Bern. (2017). Combining epidemiology with basic biology of sand flies, parasites, and hosts to inform leishmaniasis transmission dynamics and control. PLoS Pathogens. 13(10). e1006571–e1006571. 69 indexed citations

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Ribeiro-Gomes, Flávia Lima, Eric Henrique Roma, Matheus Batista Heitor Carneiro, et al.. (2014). Site-Dependent Recruitment of Inflammatory Cells Determines the Effective Dose of Leishmania major. Infection and Immunity. 82(7). 2713–2727. 57 indexed citations

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Ribeiro-Gomes, Flávia Lima, Nathan C. Peters, Alain Debrabant, & David L. Sacks. (2012). Efficient Capture of Infected Neutrophils by Dendritic Cells in the Skin Inhibits the Early Anti-Leishmania Response. PLoS Pathogens. 8(2). e1002536–e1002536. 155 indexed citations

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Costa, Carlos Henrique Nery, et al.. (2011). Vaccines for the Leishmaniases: Proposals for a Research Agenda. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 5(3). e943–e943. 85 indexed citations

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Akopyants, Natalia S., Nicola Kimblin, Nagila Secundino, et al.. (2009). Demonstration of Genetic Exchange During Cyclical Development of Leishmania in the Sand Fly Vector. Science. 324(5924). 265–268. 230 indexed citations

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Peters, Nathan C. & David L. Sacks. (2009). The impact of vector-mediated neutrophil recruitment on cutaneous leishmaniasis. Cellular Microbiology. 11(9). 1290–1296. 83 indexed citations

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Peters, Nathan C., Jackson G. Egen, Nagila Secundino, et al.. (2008). In Vivo Imaging Reveals an Essential Role for Neutrophils in Leishmaniasis Transmitted by Sand Flies. Science. 321(5891). 970–974. 626 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tabbara, Khaled Saeed, Nathan C. Peters, Farhat Afrin, et al.. (2005). Conditions Influencing the Efficacy of Vaccination with Live Organisms against Leishmania major Infection. Infection and Immunity. 73(8). 4714–4722. 73 indexed citations

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Peters, Nathan C., Duane H. Hamilton, & Peter A. Bretscher. (2004). Analysis of cytokine‐producing Th cells from hen egg lysozyme‐immunized mice reveals large numbers specific for “cryptic” peptides and different repertoires among different Th populations. European Journal of Immunology. 35(1). 56–65. 12 indexed citations

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Bretscher, Peter A. & Nathan C. Peters. (2002). Two Signal Models of Lymphocyte Activation Incorporate a Mechanism of Peripheral Tolerance, and Have Implications for Achieving Immunological Unresponsiveness and Effective Transplantation. Vox Sanguinis. 83(s1). 155–158. 2 indexed citations

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Power, Carl, et al.. (1999). A valid ELISPOT assay for enumeration of ex vivo, antigen-specific, IFNγ-producing T cells. Journal of Immunological Methods. 227(1-2). 99–107. 70 indexed citations

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Davis, James A., Nathan C. Peters, Idris Mohammed, Gabor Major, & E. J. Holborow. (1976). Circulating immune complexes in a patient with meningococcal disease.. BMJ. 1(6023). 1445–1446. 27 indexed citations

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