Shawn D. Blackburn

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Shawn D. Blackburn is a scholar working on Immunology, Infectious Diseases and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shawn D. Blackburn has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Immunology, 3 papers in Infectious Diseases and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Shawn D. Blackburn's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (9 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (6 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers). Shawn D. Blackburn is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (9 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (6 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (5 papers). Shawn D. Blackburn collaborates with scholars based in United States. Shawn D. Blackburn's co-authors include E. John Wherry, Haina Shin, Gordon J. Freeman, Antonio Polley, Tao Zou, Dario A.A. Vignali, W. Nicholas Haining, Creg J. Workman, Michael R. Betts and Jill Angelosanto and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Shawn D. Blackburn

12 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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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.

Coregulation of CD8+ T cell exhaustion by multiple inhibitory receptors during chronic viral infection

2008 1.6k citations Shawn D. Blackburn, Haina Shin et al. Nature Immunology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shawn D. Blackburn United States	12	2.7k	1.5k	562	377	250	12	3.4k
Mohamed S. Abdel-Hakeem Egypt	14	1.8k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	368 0.7×	509 1.4×	182 0.7×	26	2.6k
Vivien Béziat France	28	3.3k 1.3×	827 0.5×	887 1.6×	194 0.5×	268 1.1×	58	3.8k
Burton E. Barnett United States	11	3.0k 1.1×	898 0.6×	301 0.5×	378 1.0×	118 0.5×	16	3.4k
Laura M. McLane United States	12	1.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	258 0.5×	649 1.7×	175 0.7×	13	2.6k
Alessandro Borsatti Italy	12	2.2k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	267 0.5×	341 0.9×	117 0.5×	13	3.1k
Nathalie Schmitt United States	25	3.3k 1.2×	467 0.3×	590 1.0×	469 1.2×	356 1.4×	42	4.1k
Pierre Garrone France	21	2.6k 1.0×	581 0.4×	416 0.7×	602 1.6×	170 0.7×	34	3.6k
Joyce T. Tan United States	15	4.6k 1.7×	993 0.6×	548 1.0×	448 1.2×	198 0.8×	20	5.0k
Paul A. Baars Netherlands	19	2.8k 1.0×	554 0.4×	728 1.3×	317 0.8×	193 0.8×	34	3.4k
Anita Lewis-Antes United States	10	2.0k 0.7×	776 0.5×	913 1.6×	347 0.9×	370 1.5×	10	3.1k

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12 of 12 papers shown

Angelosanto, Jill, Shawn D. Blackburn, Alison Crawford, & E. John Wherry. (2012). Progressive Loss of Memory T Cell Potential and Commitment to Exhaustion during Chronic Viral Infection. Journal of Virology. 86(15). 8161–8170. 217 indexed citations

Walsh, Kevin B., John R. Teijaro, Elina I. Zúñiga, et al.. (2012). Toll-like Receptor 7 Is Required for Effective Adaptive Immune Responses that Prevent Persistent Virus Infection. Cell Host & Microbe. 11(6). 643–653. 59 indexed citations

Crawford, Alison, et al.. (2011). A Role for the Chemokine RANTES in Regulating CD8 T Cell Responses during Chronic Viral Infection. PLoS Pathogens. 7(7). e1002098–e1002098. 138 indexed citations

Shin, Haina, Shawn D. Blackburn, Andrew M. Intlekofer, et al.. (2009). A Role for the Transcriptional Repressor Blimp-1 in CD8+ T Cell Exhaustion during Chronic Viral Infection. Immunity. 31(2). 309–320. 377 indexed citations

Blackburn, Shawn D., Alison Crawford, Haina Shin, et al.. (2009). Tissue-Specific Differences in PD-1 and PD-L1 Expression during Chronic Viral Infection: Implications for CD8 T-Cell Exhaustion. Journal of Virology. 84(4). 2078–2089. 103 indexed citations

Blackburn, Shawn D., Haina Shin, W. Nicholas Haining, et al.. (2008). Coregulation of CD8+ T cell exhaustion by multiple inhibitory receptors during chronic viral infection. Nature Immunology. 10(1). 29–37. 1599 indexed citations breakdown →

Blackburn, Shawn D., Haina Shin, Gordon J. Freeman, & E. John Wherry. (2008). Selective expansion of a subset of exhausted CD8 T cells by αPD-L1 blockade. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(39). 15016–15021. 456 indexed citations

Blackburn, Shawn D. & E. John Wherry. (2007). IL-10, T cell exhaustion and viral persistence. Trends in Microbiology. 15(4). 143–146. 186 indexed citations

Shin, Haina, Shawn D. Blackburn, Joseph N. Blattman, & E. John Wherry. (2007). Viral antigen and extensive division maintain virus-specific CD8 T cells during chronic infection. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 204(4). 941–949. 208 indexed citations

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Blackburn, Shawn D., Robert Steadman, & F. Brent Johnson. (2005). Attachment of adeno-associated virus type 3H to fibroblast growth factor receptor 1. Archives of Virology. 151(3). 617–623. 38 indexed citations

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Blackburn, Shawn D., et al.. (2005). Attachment of bovine parvovirus to O-linked alpha 2,3 neuraminic acid on glycophorin A. Archives of Virology. 150(7). 1477–1484. 18 indexed citations

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Johnson, F. Brent, et al.. (2004). Attachment of bovine parvovirus to sialic acids on bovine cell membranes. Journal of General Virology. 85(8). 2199–2207. 24 indexed citations

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