Richard S. Blumberg

47.7k total citations · 18 hit papers
321 papers, 34.0k citations indexed

About

Richard S. Blumberg is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard S. Blumberg has authored 321 papers receiving a total of 34.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 208 papers in Immunology, 101 papers in Molecular Biology and 81 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Richard S. Blumberg's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (131 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (89 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (76 papers). Richard S. Blumberg is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (131 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (89 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (76 papers). Richard S. Blumberg collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Germany. Richard S. Blumberg's co-authors include Arthur Kaser, Sebastian Zeißig, Warren Strober, Ivan J. Fuss, Wayne I. Lencer, Dennis L. Kasper, Jonathan N. Glickman, Thomas Gensollen, Edward E. S. Nieuwenhuis and Shankar S. Iyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Richard S. Blumberg

321 papers receiving 33.4k citations

Hit Papers

The inhibitory cytokine IL-35 contributes... 1987 2026 2000 2013 2007 2010 2016 2012 2008 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. The inhibitory cytokine IL-35 contributes to regulatory T-cell function
    2007 1.6k citations Timothy Kuo, Richard S. Blumberg et al. profile →
  2. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
    2010 1.5k citations Arthur Kaser, Sebastian Zeißig et al. profile →
  3. How colonization by microbiota in early life shapes the immune system
    2016 1.4k citations Dennis L. Kasper, Richard S. Blumberg et al. Science profile →
  4. Microbial Exposure During Early Life Has Persistent Effects on Natural Killer T Cell Function
    2012 1.2k citations Torsten Olszak, Dingding An et al. Science profile →
  5. XBP1 Links ER Stress to Intestinal Inflammation and Confers Genetic Risk for Human Inflammatory Bowel Disease
    2008 1.1k citations Arthur Kaser, André Franke et al. profile →
  6. The Immunology of Mucosal Models of Inflammation
    2002 1.1k citations Warren Strober, Ivan J. Fuss et al. profile →
  7. Chronic Intestinal Inflammatory Condition Generates IL-10-Producing Regulatory B Cell Subset Characterized by CD1d Upregulation
    2002 769 citations Richard S. Blumberg et al. profile →
  8. HIV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes in seropositive individuals
    1987 661 citations Richard S. Blumberg et al. profile →
  9. CD28-dependent Rac1 activation is the molecular target of azathioprine in primary human CD4+ T lymphocytes
    2003 634 citations Stefan Wirtz, Richard S. Blumberg et al. profile →
  10. Genetic deficiency and pharmacological stabilization of mast cells reduce diet-induced obesity and diabetes in mice
    2009 604 citations Jonathan N. Glickman, Richard S. Blumberg et al. profile →
  11. Nonclassical CD1d-restricted NK T cells that produce IL-13 characterize an atypical Th2 response in ulcerative colitis
    2004 600 citations Ivan J. Fuss, Masaru Yoshida et al. profile →
  12. The unfolded protein response in immunity and inflammation
    2016 577 citations Arthur Kaser, Richard S. Blumberg et al. Nature reviews. Immunology profile →
  13. Oxazolone Colitis, a Th2 Colitis Model Resembling Ulcerative Colitis, Is Mediated by IL-13-Producing NK-T Cells
    2002 522 citations Ivan J. Fuss, Edward E. S. Nieuwenhuis et al. profile →
  14. The Transcription Factor T-bet Regulates Mucosal T Cell Activation in Experimental Colitis and Crohn's Disease
    2002 502 citations Markus F. Neurath, Jonathan N. Glickman et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  15. Sphingolipids from a Symbiotic Microbe Regulate Homeostasis of Host Intestinal Natural Killer T Cells
    2014 459 citations Dingding An, Torsten Olszak et al. profile →
  16. The Neonatal Fc Receptor (FcRn): A Misnomer?
    2019 297 citations Michał Pyzik, Jan Terje Andersen et al. profile →
  17. Bacteriophage Transcytosis Provides a Mechanism To Cross Epithelial Cell Layers
    2017 264 citations Kristi Baker, Richard S. Blumberg et al. profile →
  18. The therapeutic age of the neonatal Fc receptor
    2023 124 citations Michał Pyzik, Lisa K. Kozicky et al. Nature reviews. Immunology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Richard S. Blumberg United States 94 16.4k 11.0k 5.1k 5.0k 3.9k 321 34.0k
John D. Lambris United States 109 27.3k 1.7× 9.8k 0.9× 2.5k 0.5× 5.5k 1.1× 3.5k 0.9× 570 47.8k
Emil R. Unanue United States 106 24.6k 1.5× 10.3k 0.9× 4.5k 0.9× 3.5k 0.7× 4.9k 1.3× 432 39.9k
Diane Mathis United States 125 32.5k 2.0× 13.5k 1.2× 10.0k 1.9× 4.2k 0.9× 2.9k 0.8× 382 51.6k
Werner Müller Germany 81 18.1k 1.1× 8.1k 0.7× 3.4k 0.7× 3.7k 0.7× 1.6k 0.4× 363 32.9k
Ko Okumura Japan 113 28.8k 1.8× 12.6k 1.1× 2.5k 0.5× 3.6k 0.7× 2.8k 0.7× 848 47.4k
Thomas F. Tedder United States 113 26.9k 1.6× 8.0k 0.7× 2.5k 0.5× 3.6k 0.7× 5.3k 1.4× 342 41.1k
Charles R. Mackay Australia 104 25.5k 1.6× 12.5k 1.1× 3.0k 0.6× 3.9k 0.8× 2.3k 0.6× 255 47.0k
Warren Strober United States 114 26.2k 1.6× 11.6k 1.1× 11.0k 2.2× 8.0k 1.6× 1.9k 0.5× 437 49.5k
Thomas A. Wynn United States 102 21.0k 1.3× 11.5k 1.0× 2.1k 0.4× 7.3k 1.5× 1.3k 0.3× 232 53.1k
Charles A. Janeway United States 99 39.9k 2.4× 11.5k 1.0× 5.0k 1.0× 5.7k 1.1× 4.5k 1.2× 459 55.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard S. Blumberg

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gaudino, Stephen, Ankita Singh, Jyothi Padiadpu, et al.. (2024). Intestinal IL-22RA1 signaling regulates intrinsic and systemic lipid and glucose metabolism to alleviate obesity-associated disorders. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1597–1597. 20 indexed citations
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Pyzik, Michał, Lisa K. Kozicky, Amit Gandhi, & Richard S. Blumberg. (2023). The therapeutic age of the neonatal Fc receptor. Nature reviews. Immunology. 23(7). 415–432. 124 indexed citations breakdown →
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Armitage, Charles W., Connor P. O’Meara, Avinash Kollipara, et al.. (2023). IgG exacerbates genital chlamydial pathology in females by enhancing pathogenic CD8+ T cell responses. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology. 99(1). e13331–e13331. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Siyang, Yonghong Huang, Ge Li, et al.. (2021). Cdk5rap3 is essential for intestinal Paneth cell development and maintenance. Cell Death and Disease. 12(1). 131–131. 19 indexed citations
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Gandhi, Amit, Zhenyu Sun, Yu‐Hwa Huang, et al.. (2021). Structural basis of the dynamic human CEACAM1 monomer-dimer equilibrium. Communications Biology. 4(1). 360–360. 12 indexed citations
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Jackson, Dakota N., William L. Neumann, Kevin Turner, et al.. (2020). Mitochondrial dysfunction during loss of prohibitin 1 triggers Paneth cell defects and ileitis. Gut. 69(11). 1928–1938. 98 indexed citations
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Clancy‐Thompson, Eleanor, Lestat R. Ali, Patrick T. Bruck, et al.. (2017). IAP Antagonists Enhance Cytokine Production from Mouse and Human iNKT Cells. Cancer Immunology Research. 6(1). 25–35. 24 indexed citations
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Osganian, Stavroula K., et al.. (2017). Maternal IgG immune complexes induce food allergen–specific tolerance in offspring. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 215(1). 91–113. 106 indexed citations
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Lin, Jieru E., Francheska Colón‐González, Erik Blomain, et al.. (2016). Obesity-Induced Colorectal Cancer Is Driven by Caloric Silencing of the Guanylin–GUCY2C Paracrine Signaling Axis. Cancer Research. 76(2). 339–346. 47 indexed citations
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Vitenshtein, Alon, Yiska Weisblum, Anne Halenius, et al.. (2016). CEACAM1-Mediated Inhibition of Virus Production. Cell Reports. 15(11). 2331–2339. 18 indexed citations
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Pridgen, Eric M., Frank Alexis, Timothy Kuo, et al.. (2013). Transepithelial Transport of Fc-Targeted Nanoparticles by the Neonatal Fc Receptor for Oral Delivery. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 1 indexed citations
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Kaser, Arthur, Timon E. Adolph, & Richard S. Blumberg. (2013). The unfolded protein response and gastrointestinal disease. Seminars in Immunopathology. 35(3). 307–319. 69 indexed citations
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Olszak, Torsten, Dingding An, Sebastian Zeißig, et al.. (2012). Microbial Exposure During Early Life Has Persistent Effects on Natural Killer T Cell Function. Science. 336(6080). 489–493. 1248 indexed citations breakdown →
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Baker, Kristi, Shuo‐Wang Qiao, Timothy Kuo, et al.. (2011). Neonatal Fc receptor for IgG (FcRn) regulates cross-presentation of IgG immune complexes by CD8 − CD11b + dendritic cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(24). 9927–9932. 175 indexed citations
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Masuda, Atsuhiro, Masaru Yoshida, Hideyuki Shiomi, et al.. (2009). Role of Fc Receptors as a Therapeutic Target. Inflammation & Allergy - Drug Targets. 8(1). 80–86. 26 indexed citations
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Arita, Makoto, Masaru Yoshida, Song Hong, et al.. (2005). Resolvin E1, an endogenous lipid mediator derived from omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid, protects against 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid-induced colitis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(21). 7671–7676. 477 indexed citations
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Blumberg, Richard S., Richard S. Pitman, Cormac T. Taylor, & Sean P. Colgan. (2005). Cholera Toxin Potentiates Influences of IFN-γ Through Activation of NF-κB and Release of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research. 25(4). 209–219. 8 indexed citations
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Kaser, Arthur, Edward E. S. Nieuwenhuis, Warren Strober, et al.. (2004). Natural Killer T Cells in Mucosal Homeostasis. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1029(1). 154–168. 9 indexed citations
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Nieuwenhuis, Edward E. S., Markus F. Neurath, Nadia Corazza, et al.. (2002). Disruption of T helper 2-immune responses in Epstein–Barr virus-induced gene 3-deficient mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(26). 16951–16956. 151 indexed citations
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Blumberg, Richard S.. (1990). Relapse of chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Gastroenterology. 98(3). 792–796. 4 indexed citations

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