Nina Ank

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Nina Ank is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nina Ank has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Immunology, 5 papers in Oncology and 3 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Nina Ank's work include interferon and immune responses (7 papers), Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (5 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers). Nina Ank is often cited by papers focused on interferon and immune responses (7 papers), Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (5 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (4 papers). Nina Ank collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Czechia. Nina Ank's co-authors include Søren R. Paludan, Christina Bartholdy, Allan Randrup Thomsen, Rune Hartmann, Kristina Eriksson, Anders Lade Nielsen, Ole J. Hamming, Marie B. Iversen, Kevin Klucher and Uffe Birk Jensen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, Journal of Virology and BioFactors.

In The Last Decade

Nina Ank

8 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Lambda Interferon (IFN-λ), a Type III IFN, Is Induced by Viruses and IFNs and Displays Potent Antiviral Activity against Select Virus Infections In Vivo

2006 510 citations Nina Ank, Christina Bartholdy et al. Journal of Virology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nina Ank Denmark	8	1.2k	648	394	339	291	8	1.7k
Christina Bartholdy Denmark	17	1.1k 1.0×	531 0.8×	342 0.9×	220 0.6×	233 0.8×	26	1.6k
Ole J. Hamming Denmark	12	1.0k 0.9×	439 0.7×	315 0.8×	305 0.9×	335 1.2×	14	1.6k
Kent Thudium United States	11	727 0.6×	654 1.0×	718 1.8×	754 2.2×	238 0.8×	11	2.2k
David D. Eckels United States	27	1.5k 1.3×	526 0.8×	161 0.4×	344 1.0×	100 0.3×	96	2.5k
Kurt H. Edelmann United States	11	1.0k 0.9×	504 0.8×	154 0.4×	115 0.3×	380 1.3×	16	1.7k
Nicholas J. Megjugorac United States	14	1.1k 0.9×	366 0.6×	217 0.6×	98 0.3×	222 0.8×	15	1.5k
Jane E. Allan Australia	22	1.0k 0.9×	795 1.2×	152 0.4×	108 0.3×	205 0.7×	53	1.6k
Bryan Boyd United States	10	486 0.4×	758 1.2×	97 0.2×	721 2.1×	273 0.9×	11	1.5k
Shinichi Asabe Japan	17	407 0.3×	718 1.1×	92 0.2×	773 2.3×	235 0.8×	28	1.4k
Danièle Monneron France	6	850 0.7×	190 0.3×	294 0.7×	126 0.4×	117 0.4×	6	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Nina Ank

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nina Ank

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nina Ank

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

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Iversen, Marie B., Nina Ank, Jesper Melchjorsen, & Søren R. Paludan. (2010). Expression of Type III Interferon (IFN) in the Vaginal Mucosa Is Mediated Primarily by Dendritic Cells and Displays Stronger Dependence on NF-κB than Type I IFNs. Journal of Virology. 84(9). 4579–4586. 79 indexed citations

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Ank, Nina & Søren R. Paludan. (2009). Type III IFNs: New layers of complexity in innate antiviral immunity. BioFactors. 35(1). 82–87. 78 indexed citations

3.

Ank, Nina, Marie B. Iversen, Christina Bartholdy, et al.. (2008). An Important Role for Type III Interferon (IFN-λ/IL-28) in TLR-Induced Antiviral Activity. The Journal of Immunology. 180(4). 2474–2485. 358 indexed citations

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Rasmussen, Simon, Lene Malmgaard, Nina Ank, et al.. (2007). Type I Interferon Production during Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Is Controlled by Cell-Type-Specific Viral Recognition through Toll-Like Receptor 9, the Mitochondrial Antiviral Signaling Protein Pathway, and Novel Recognition Systems. Journal of Virology. 81(24). 13315–13324. 140 indexed citations

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Hamming, Ole J., et al.. (2007). Type III Interferon (IFN) Induces a Type I IFN-Like Response in a Restricted Subset of Cells through Signaling Pathways Involving both the Jak-STAT Pathway and the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases. Journal of Virology. 81(14). 7749–7758. 381 indexed citations

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Ank, Nina, et al.. (2006). IFN-λ: Novel Antiviral Cytokines. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research. 26(6). 373–379. 156 indexed citations

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Ank, Nina, et al.. (2006). Lambda Interferon (IFN-λ), a Type III IFN, Is Induced by Viruses and IFNs and Displays Potent Antiviral Activity against Select Virus Infections In Vivo. Journal of Virology. 80(9). 4501–4509. 510 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ank, Nina, et al.. (2005). Age-Dependent Role for CCR5 in Antiviral Host Defense against Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2. Journal of Virology. 79(15). 9831–9841. 21 indexed citations

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