Rahul Vijay

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Rahul Vijay is a scholar working on Immunology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Rahul Vijay has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Immunology, 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 8 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Rahul Vijay's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (8 papers), Malaria Research and Control (8 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (5 papers). Rahul Vijay is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (8 papers), Malaria Research and Control (8 papers) and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (5 papers). Rahul Vijay collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and China. Rahul Vijay's co-authors include Stanley Perlman, David K. Meyerholz, Anthony R. Fehr, Jincun Zhao, Rudragouda Channappanavar, Matthias Mack, Noah S. Butler, Jenna J. Guthmiller, Connie M. Krawczyk and Julie Bruneau and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Rahul Vijay

29 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Dysregulated Type I Interferon and Inflammatory Monocyte-Macrophage Responses Cause Lethal Pneumonia in SARS-CoV-Infected Mice

2016 1.1k citations Rudragouda Channappanavar, Anthony R. Fehr et al. Cell Host & Microbe profile →

Peers

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Evan P. Williams United States

Jennifer R. Tisoncik United States

Emma S. Winkler United States

Heike Hofmann-Winkler Germany

Benjamin E. Nilsson-Payant United States

Andrew Chak-Yiu Lee Hong Kong

Kohei Oishi United States

Siyuan Ding United States

Stefanie Gierer Germany

Eva Böttcher‐Friebertshäuser Germany

Evan P. Williams United States

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656 ×0.9

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234 ×0.6

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764 ×2.1

251 ×1.2

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Citations per year, relative to Rahul Vijay Rahul Vijay (= 1×) peers Evan P. Williams

Countries citing papers authored by Rahul Vijay

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rahul Vijay

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rahul Vijay

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sturtz, Alexandria J., Allen M. Minns, Justin P. Whalley, et al.. (2025). Systemic 4-1BB stimulation augments extrafollicular memory B cell formation and recall responses during Plasmodium infection. Cell Reports. 44(4). 115528–115528.

Rogers, Kai J., Zeb R. Zacharias, Laura L. Stunz, et al.. (2023). CD40 Signaling in Mice Elicits a Broad Antiviral Response Early during Acute Infection with RNA Viruses. Viruses. 15(6). 1353–1353. 2 indexed citations

Marques-da-Silva, Camila, Michael P. Walker, Dennis E. Kyle, et al.. (2022). Direct type I interferon signaling in hepatocytes controls malaria. Cell Reports. 40(3). 111098–111098. 12 indexed citations

Vijay, Rahul, Jenna J. Guthmiller, Alexandria J. Sturtz, et al.. (2021). Hemolysis-associated phosphatidylserine exposure promotes polyclonal plasmablast differentiation. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 218(6). 15 indexed citations

Surette, Fionna A., Jenna J. Guthmiller, Lei Li, et al.. (2021). Extrafollicular CD4 T cell-derived IL-10 functions rapidly and transiently to support anti-Plasmodium humoral immunity. PLoS Pathogens. 17(2). e1009288–e1009288. 16 indexed citations

Anthony, Scott M., Natalija Budimir, Stephanie van de Wall, et al.. (2021). Protective function and durability of mouse lymph node-resident memory CD8+ T cells. eLife. 10. 22 indexed citations

Rogers, Kai J., Rahul Vijay, & Noah S. Butler. (2021). Anti-malarial humoral immunity: the long and short of it. Microbes and Infection. 23(4-5). 104807–104807. 18 indexed citations

Vijay, Rahul, Jenna J. Guthmiller, Alexandria J. Sturtz, et al.. (2020). Infection-induced plasmablasts are a nutrient sink that impairs humoral immunity to malaria. Nature Immunology. 21(7). 790–801. 68 indexed citations

Rogers, Kai J., Olena Shtanko, Rahul Vijay, et al.. (2020). Acute Plasmodium Infection Promotes Interferon-Gamma-Dependent Resistance to Ebola Virus Infection. Cell Reports. 30(12). 4041–4051.e4. 15 indexed citations

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Kurup, Samarchith P., Scott M. Anthony, Lisa S. Hancox, et al.. (2019). Monocyte-Derived CD11c+ Cells Acquire Plasmodium from Hepatocytes to Prime CD8 T Cell Immunity to Liver-Stage Malaria. Cell Host & Microbe. 25(4). 565–577.e6. 44 indexed citations

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Smith, Logan K., Giselle M. Boukhaled, Stephanie A. Condotta, et al.. (2018). Interleukin-10 Directly Inhibits CD8+ T Cell Function by Enhancing N-Glycan Branching to Decrease Antigen Sensitivity. Immunity. 48(2). 299–312.e5. 191 indexed citations

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Hua, Xiaoyang, Rahul Vijay, Jeremiah Athmer, et al.. (2018). Nasal priming by a murine coronavirus provides protective immunity against lethal heterologous virus pneumonia. JCI Insight. 3(11). 34 indexed citations

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Rivera‐Correa, Juan, Jenna J. Guthmiller, Rahul Vijay, et al.. (2017). Plasmodium DNA-mediated TLR9 activation of T-bet+ B cells contributes to autoimmune anaemia during malaria. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1282–1282. 64 indexed citations

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Zander, Ryan, Rahul Vijay, Jenna J. Guthmiller, et al.. (2017). Th1-like Plasmodium-Specific Memory CD4+ T Cells Support Humoral Immunity. Cell Reports. 21(7). 1839–1852. 40 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jincun, Rahul Vijay, Jingxian Zhao, et al.. (2016). MAVS Expressed by Hematopoietic Cells Is Critical for Control of West Nile Virus Infection and Pathogenesis. Journal of Virology. 90(16). 7098–7108. 21 indexed citations

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Perlman, Stanley & Rahul Vijay. (2016). Middle East respiratory syndrome vaccines. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 47. 23–28. 24 indexed citations

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Vijay, Rahul. (2016). Micropropagation of Plumbago Zeylanica L.: An Important Medicinal Plant of India. International Journal of Pure & Applied Bioscience. 4(6). 159–167. 3 indexed citations

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Channappanavar, Rudragouda, Anthony R. Fehr, Rahul Vijay, et al.. (2016). Dysregulated Type I Interferon and Inflammatory Monocyte-Macrophage Responses Cause Lethal Pneumonia in SARS-CoV-Infected Mice. Cell Host & Microbe. 19(2). 181–193. 1064 indexed citations breakdown →

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Swamy, Mallappa Kumara, et al.. (2012). Phytochemical screening and in vitro antimicrobial activity of Bougainvillea spectabilis flower extracts. International Journal of Phytomedicine. 4(3). 375–379. 40 indexed citations

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Vijay, Rahul, et al.. (2011). Comparative Evaluation of Hepatoprotective Potential of roots ofBlue and white flowered varieties of Clitoria ternatea Linn. 2(5). 2 indexed citations

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