Philana Ling Lin

14.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
108 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Philana Ling Lin is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Philana Ling Lin has authored 108 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Infectious Diseases, 76 papers in Epidemiology and 38 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Philana Ling Lin's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (71 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (48 papers) and Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (32 papers). Philana Ling Lin is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (71 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (48 papers) and Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (32 papers). Philana Ling Lin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and South Africa. Philana Ling Lin's co-authors include JoAnne L. Flynn, Edwin Klein, Amy Myers, John Chan, Joshua T. Mattila, Sarah M. Fortune, Carl R. Fuhrman, Pauline Maiello, Hannah P. Gideon and Saverio Capuano and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Philana Ling Lin

101 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

2 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Tuberculous Granulomas Are Hypoxic in Guinea Pigs, Rabbits, and Nonhuman Primates

2008 498 citations Laura E. Via, Philana Ling Lin et al. Infection and Immunity profile →
Sterilization of granulomas is common in active and latent tuberculosis despite within-host variability in bacterial killing

2013 374 citations Philana Ling Lin, Christopher B. Ford et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philana Ling Lin United States	45	5.4k	4.5k	2.1k	1.9k	1.3k	108	7.6k
W. Henry Boom United States	62	6.9k 1.3×	5.3k 1.2×	5.2k 2.5×	1.7k 0.9×	2.1k 1.6×	213	11.1k
Gerhard Walzl South Africa	58	7.1k 1.3×	5.5k 1.2×	3.0k 1.4×	3.0k 1.5×	2.0k 1.6×	252	11.0k
Åse Bengård Andersen Denmark	46	5.2k 1.0×	4.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	2.2k 1.1×	954 0.7×	214	7.1k
Père-Joan Cardona Spain	41	4.3k 0.8×	3.0k 0.7×	2.1k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	160	6.2k
Katalin A. Wilkinson United Kingdom	48	5.3k 1.0×	4.5k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	3.0k 1.5×	799 0.6×	133	7.6k
Olivier Neyrolles France	48	4.1k 0.8×	3.1k 0.7×	2.4k 1.1×	817 0.4×	2.3k 1.7×	131	7.5k
Harald G. Wiker Norway	44	4.4k 0.8×	3.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	977 0.5×	2.2k 1.7×	147	6.4k
Kris Huygen Belgium	57	6.7k 1.3×	6.1k 1.3×	4.4k 2.1×	1.4k 0.7×	2.8k 2.2×	244	11.5k
Jean‐Louis Herrmann France	51	4.5k 0.8×	5.3k 1.2×	1.3k 0.6×	793 0.4×	1.5k 1.2×	184	8.4k
Willem A. Hanekom South Africa	60	7.7k 1.4×	5.0k 1.1×	5.7k 2.7×	2.2k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	218	11.0k

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Su, Hong-Wei, Joshua D. Wallach, Yao Liu, et al.. (2025). A BCG kill switch strain protects against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mice and non-human primates with improved safety and immunogenicity. Nature Microbiology. 10(2). 468–481. 2 indexed citations

Ganchua, Sharie Keanne C., Pauline Maiello, Michael C. Chao, et al.. (2024). Antibiotic treatment modestly reduces protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis reinfection in macaques. Infection and Immunity. 92(4). e0053523–e0053523. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Shu, Amy Myers, Edward B. Irvine, et al.. (2024). Markov field network model of multi-modal data predicts effects of immune system perturbations on intravenous BCG vaccination in macaques. Cell Systems. 15(12). 1278–1294.e4. 1 indexed citations

Mattila, Joshua T., Wissam Beaino, Alexander G. White, et al.. (2021). Retention of ⁶⁴Cu-FLFLF, a Formyl Peptide Receptor 1-Specific PET Probe, Correlates with Macrophage and Neutrophil Abundance in Lung Granulomas from Cynomolgus Macaques. ACS Infectious Diseases. 7(8). 2264–2276. 12 indexed citations

Ordoñez, Alvaro A., Elizabeth W. Tucker, Carolyn J. Anderson, et al.. (2021). Visualizing the dynamics of tuberculosis pathology using molecular imaging. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 131(5). 17 indexed citations

Diedrich, Collin R., Tara Rutledge, Pauline Maiello, et al.. (2020). SIV and Mycobacterium tuberculosis synergy within the granuloma accelerates the reactivation pattern of latent tuberculosis. PLoS Pathogens. 16(7). e1008413–e1008413. 28 indexed citations

Wong, Eileen A., Stephanie Evans, Pauline Maiello, et al.. (2019). IL-10 Impairs Local Immune Response in Lung Granulomas and Lymph Nodes during Early Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 204(3). 644–659. 46 indexed citations

Cadena, Anthony M., Yixuan Ma, Tao Ding, et al.. (2018). Profiling the airway in the macaque model of tuberculosis reveals variable microbial dysbiosis and alteration of community structure. Microbiome. 6(1). 180–180. 23 indexed citations

Gideon, Hannah P., Jason A. Skinner, Nicole Baldwin, JoAnne L. Flynn, & Philana Ling Lin. (2016). Early Whole Blood Transcriptional Signatures Are Associated with Severity of Lung Inflammation in Cynomolgus Macaques with Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 197(12). 4817–4828. 32 indexed citations

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Silver, Richard F., Amy Myers, JoAnne L. Flynn, et al.. (2016). Diversity of Human and Macaque Airway Immune Cells at Baseline and during Tuberculosis Infection. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 55(6). 899–908. 22 indexed citations

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Ozolek, John A., et al.. (2013). Chronic Granulomatous Disease Presenting as Aseptic Ascites in a 2-Year-Old Child. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2013. 1–5. 2 indexed citations

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Kaplan, Sheldon L., José R. Romero, John A. D. Leake, et al.. (2013). Altered Neutrophil Counts at Diagnosis of Invasive Meningococcal Infection in Children. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 32(10). 1070–1072. 12 indexed citations

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Kaplan, Sheldon L., William J. Barson, Philana Ling Lin, et al.. (2013). Early Trends for Invasive Pneumococcal Infections in Children After the Introduction of the 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 32(3). 203–207. 216 indexed citations

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Lin, Philana Ling, Christopher B. Ford, M. Teresa Coleman, et al.. (2013). Sterilization of granulomas is common in active and latent tuberculosis despite within-host variability in bacterial killing. Nature Medicine. 20(1). 75–79. 374 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lin, Philana Ling, Tara Rutledge, Angela M. Green, et al.. (2012). CD4 T Cell Depletion Exacerbates Acute Mycobacterium tuberculosis While Reactivation of Latent Infection Is Dependent on Severity of Tissue Depletion in Cynomolgus Macaques. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 28(12). 1693–1702. 105 indexed citations

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Flynn, JoAnne L., John Chan, & Philana Ling Lin. (2011). Macrophages and control of granulomatous inflammation in tuberculosis. Mucosal Immunology. 4(3). 271–278. 289 indexed citations

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MacGinnitie, Andrew J., et al.. (2009). CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE IN AN ADOLESCENT WITH RECURRENT IMPETIGO AND CHOLECYSTECTOMY. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 28(3). 255–257.

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Pawar, Santosh, Joshua T. Mattila, Timothy J. Sturgeon, et al.. (2008). Comparison of the Effects of Pathogenic Simian Human Immunodeficiency Virus Strains SHIV-89.6P and SHIV-KU2 in Cynomolgus Macaques. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 24(4). 643–654. 16 indexed citations

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Lin, Philana Ling, Tadahiko Kohno, James S. Louie, et al.. (2007). Neutralization of Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) by Antibody but not TNF Receptor Fusion Molecule Exacerbates Chronic Murine Tuberculosis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 195(11). 1643–1650. 100 indexed citations

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Algood, Holly M. Scott, et al.. (2004). TNF Influences Chemokine Expression of Macrophages In Vitro and That of CD11b+ Cells In Vivo during Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 172(11). 6846–6857. 114 indexed citations

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