Silke Paust

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Silke Paust is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Silke Paust has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Immunology, 11 papers in Oncology and 9 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Silke Paust's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (24 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (15 papers) and Influenza Virus Research Studies (7 papers). Silke Paust is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (24 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (15 papers) and Influenza Virus Research Studies (7 papers). Silke Paust collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Silke Paust's co-authors include Ulrich H. von Andrian, Harvey Cantor, Balimkiz Senman, Linrong Lu, Marian Szczepanik, Philip W. Askenase, Harvinder Singh Gill, Amalio Telenti, Richard W. Compans and E. Ashley Moseman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Silke Paust

44 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Critical role for the chemokine receptor CXCR6 in NK cell–mediated antigen-specific memory of haptens and viruses

2010 535 citations Silke Paust, Harvinder Singh Gill et al. Nature Immunology profile →
Nociceptive sensory neurons drive interleukin-23-mediated psoriasiform skin inflammation

2014 409 citations Lorena Riol‐Blanco, José Ordovás-Montañés et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Silke Paust United States	22	2.1k	644	461	320	201	44	3.0k
Gláucia C. Furtado United States	32	2.1k 1.0×	552 0.9×	724 1.6×	341 1.1×	144 0.7×	51	3.4k
Alexandra Ogilvie Germany	9	2.6k 1.2×	394 0.6×	827 1.8×	302 0.9×	198 1.0×	12	3.4k
Espen S. Bækkevold Norway	31	2.5k 1.2×	783 1.2×	808 1.8×	275 0.9×	180 0.9×	54	3.9k
Georg Varga Germany	30	1.5k 0.7×	291 0.5×	696 1.5×	264 0.8×	247 1.2×	69	2.7k
Cristina M. Costantino United States	12	2.1k 1.0×	513 0.8×	432 0.9×	235 0.7×	136 0.7×	12	2.9k
Fang Liao Taiwan	25	1.3k 0.6×	582 0.9×	636 1.4×	195 0.6×	349 1.7×	51	2.4k
Andrea Reboldi United States	21	2.0k 0.9×	456 0.7×	915 2.0×	250 0.8×	198 1.0×	30	3.2k
Marc Bajénoff France	32	3.5k 1.6×	714 1.1×	965 2.1×	234 0.7×	97 0.5×	56	4.7k
Benedict J. Chambers Sweden	35	2.8k 1.3×	674 1.0×	570 1.2×	461 1.4×	172 0.9×	80	3.8k
Mike Recher Switzerland	28	1.7k 0.8×	245 0.4×	409 0.9×	480 1.5×	276 1.4×	84	2.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Silke Paust

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

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Bimler, Lynn, et al.. (2025). Non-neutralizing antibodies to influenza A matrix-protein-2-ectodomain are broadly effective therapeutics and resistant to viral escape mutations. Science Advances. 11(37). eadx3505–eadx3505. 1 indexed citations

Díaz, Fernando Erra, Emin Onur Karakaslar, Radu Marcheş, et al.. (2024). Distinct baseline immune characteristics associated with responses to conjugated and unconjugated pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines in older adults. Nature Immunology. 25(2). 316–329. 12 indexed citations

Zalfa, Cristina, et al.. (2023). Human Hematopoietic Stem Cell Engrafted IL-15 Transgenic NSG Mice Support Robust NK Cell Responses and Sustained HIV-1 Infection. Viruses. 15(2). 365–365. 14 indexed citations

Angelo, Laura S., et al.. (2022). CXCR6+ and NKG2C+ Natural Killer Cells Are Distinct With Unique Phenotypic and Functional Attributes Following Bone Marrow Transplantation. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 886835–886835. 2 indexed citations

Le, Duy T., Bryan M. Burt, George Van Buren, et al.. (2021). Natural killer cells and cytotoxic T lymphocytes are required to clear solid tumor in a patient-derived xenograft. JCI Insight. 6(13). 12 indexed citations

Zalfa, Cristina & Silke Paust. (2021). Natural Killer Cell Interactions With Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment and Implications for Cancer Immunotherapy. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 633205–633205. 59 indexed citations

Lo, Hin Ching, Zhan Xu, Ik Sun Kim, et al.. (2020). Resistance to natural killer cell immunosurveillance confers a selective advantage to polyclonal metastasis. Nature Cancer. 1(7). 709–722. 97 indexed citations

Angelo, Laura S., et al.. (2019). CXCR6+ NK Cells in Human Fetal Liver and Spleen Possess Unique Phenotypic and Functional Capabilities. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 469–469. 20 indexed citations

Keitel, W, Delia Voronca, Robert L. Atmar, et al.. (2019). Effect of recent seasonal influenza vaccination on serum antibody responses to candidate pandemic influenza A/H5N1 vaccines: A meta-analysis. Vaccine. 37(37). 5535–5543. 5 indexed citations

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Liang, Dan, Lin Tian, Ran You, et al.. (2018). AIMp1 Potentiates TH1 Polarization and Is Critical for Effective Antitumor and Antiviral Immunity. Frontiers in Immunology. 8. 1801–1801. 25 indexed citations

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Vogt, Megan B., Anismrita Lahon, Ravi Prakash Arya, et al.. (2018). Mosquito saliva alone has profound effects on the human immune system. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 12(5). e0006439–e0006439. 59 indexed citations

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Moreno‐Smith, Myrthala, Zaowen Chen, Ling Tao, et al.. (2017). p53 Nongenotoxic Activation and mTORC1 Inhibition Lead to Effective Combination for Neuroblastoma Therapy. Clinical Cancer Research. 23(21). 6629–6639. 20 indexed citations

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Yoshida, Adriana, et al.. (2017). Natural Killer Cells Response to IL-2 Stimulation Is Distinct between Ascites with the Presence or Absence of Malignant Cells in Ovarian Cancer Patients. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 18(5). 856–856. 21 indexed citations

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Decker, William K., Laura S. Angelo, Fernando Guimarães, et al.. (2017). Cancer Immunotherapy: Historical Perspective of a Clinical Revolution and Emerging Preclinical Animal Models. Frontiers in Immunology. 8. 829–829. 160 indexed citations

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Hurst, Brett L., Akhilesh Kumar Shakya, Md Jasim Uddin, et al.. (2017). Consensus M2e peptide conjugated to gold nanoparticles confers protection against H1N1, H3N2 and H5N1 influenza A viruses. Antiviral Research. 141. 62–72. 96 indexed citations

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Riol‐Blanco, Lorena, José Ordovás-Montañés, Mario Perro, et al.. (2014). Nociceptive sensory neurons drive interleukin-23-mediated psoriasiform skin inflammation. Nature. 510(7503). 157–161. 409 indexed citations breakdown →

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Paust, Silke, Michael P. Flynn, Bao‐Zhong Wang, et al.. (2012). Adaptive immunity mediated by Natural Killer cells. (45.20). The Journal of Immunology. 188(1_Supplement). 45.20–45.20. 2 indexed citations

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Paust, Silke, Balimkiz Senman, & Ulrich H. von Andrian. (2010). Adaptive immune responses mediated by natural killer cells. Immunological Reviews. 235(1). 286–296. 108 indexed citations

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Paust, Silke, et al.. (2004). Engagement of B7 on effector T cells by regulatory T cells prevents autoimmune disease. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 101(28). 10398–10403. 252 indexed citations

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Blasioli, Julie, Silke Paust, & Matthew L. Thomas. (1999). Definition of the Sites of Interaction between the Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase SHP-1 and CD22. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(4). 2303–2307. 67 indexed citations

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