Sophie Hambleton

15.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
91 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Sophie Hambleton is a scholar working on Immunology, Epidemiology and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sophie Hambleton has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Immunology, 23 papers in Epidemiology and 22 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Sophie Hambleton's work include Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (40 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (19 papers) and Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (13 papers). Sophie Hambleton is often cited by papers focused on Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders (40 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (19 papers) and Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments (13 papers). Sophie Hambleton collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Sophie Hambleton's co-authors include Andrew J. McMichael, Anne A. Gershon, Warwick J. Britton, Roger H. Brookes, Ajit Lalvani, Adrian V. S. Hill, Michael D. Gershon, C.J. Duncan, Andrew J. Cant and Judith Breuer and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Sophie Hambleton

87 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

Rapid Effector Function in CD8+ Memory T Cells 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 2015 2025 2025 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Rapid Effector Function in CD8+ Memory T Cells
    1997 573 citations Sophie Hambleton et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
  2. Varicella zoster virus infection
    2015 500 citations Judith Breuer, Sophie Hambleton et al. profile →
  3. Human inborn errors of immunity: 2024 update on the classification from the International Union of Immunological Societies Expert Committee
    2025 40 citations M. Cecilia Poli, Ivona Aksentijevich et al. PubMed profile →
  4. The 2024 update of IUIS phenotypic classification of human inborn errors of immunity
    2025 16 citations Ahmed Aziz Bousfiha, Leïla Jeddane et al. PubMed profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sophie Hambleton United Kingdom 31 2.1k 1.2k 948 745 461 91 4.2k
Marc Lopez France 35 2.2k 1.1× 1.7k 1.4× 1.3k 1.4× 763 1.0× 881 1.9× 69 5.0k
Rusung Tan Canada 39 2.6k 1.3× 716 0.6× 710 0.7× 1.2k 1.6× 537 1.2× 107 4.3k
Jason K. Whitmire United States 43 4.0k 1.9× 954 0.8× 907 1.0× 260 0.3× 664 1.4× 77 5.6k
Gabriele Köhler Germany 38 1.9k 0.9× 1.3k 1.1× 1.6k 1.7× 384 0.5× 725 1.6× 88 5.2k
Claire Soudais France 28 3.3k 1.6× 1.2k 1.0× 1.8k 1.9× 944 1.3× 669 1.5× 36 5.6k
Shen‐Ying Zhang France 33 2.5k 1.2× 1.1k 1.0× 890 0.9× 418 0.6× 455 1.0× 76 4.0k
Marco W. Schilham Netherlands 40 3.0k 1.5× 843 0.7× 1.2k 1.2× 955 1.3× 1.4k 3.0× 99 5.3k
Marta Catálfamo United States 25 4.3k 2.1× 753 0.6× 819 0.9× 381 0.5× 1.1k 2.4× 55 6.0k
Elisabeth H. Weiss Germany 44 3.9k 1.9× 724 0.6× 1.4k 1.4× 463 0.6× 549 1.2× 133 5.9k
Chantal Rabourdin‐Combe France 39 2.7k 1.3× 1.8k 1.6× 1.4k 1.5× 589 0.8× 469 1.0× 94 5.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sophie Hambleton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sophie Hambleton

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Poli, M. Cecilia, Ivona Aksentijevich, Ahmed Aziz Bousfiha, et al.. (2025). Human inborn errors of immunity: 2024 update on the classification from the International Union of Immunological Societies Expert Committee. PubMed. 1(1). e20250003–e20250003. 40 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nademi, Zohreh, Alexandra Laberko, Dmitry Balashov, et al.. (2025). Outcomes of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in 5 Patients with Autosomal Recessive RIPK1-Deficiency. Journal of Clinical Immunology. 45(1). 65–65. 3 indexed citations
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Bousfiha, Ahmed Aziz, Leïla Jeddane, Abderrahmane Moundir, et al.. (2025). The 2024 update of IUIS phenotypic classification of human inborn errors of immunity. PubMed. 1(1). e20250002–e20250002. 16 indexed citations breakdown →
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Spegarova, Jarmila Stremenova, Rokas Navickas, Helen Griffin, et al.. (2024). A de novo TLR7 gain-of-function mutation causing severe monogenic lupus in an infant. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 134(13). 15 indexed citations
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Lum, Su Han, Mary Slatter, Sophie Hambleton, et al.. (2023). Outcome of Second Allogeneic HSCT for Patients with Inborn Errors of Immunity: Retrospective Study of 20 Years’ Experience. Journal of Clinical Immunology. 43(8). 1812–1826. 3 indexed citations
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Lum, Su Han, Zohreh Nademi, Terence Flood, et al.. (2023). CD3+TCRαβ/CD19+-Depleted Mismatched Family or Unrelated Donor Salvage Stem Cell Transplantation for Graft Dysfunction in Inborn Errors of Immunity. Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 29(8). 513.e1–513.e9. 1 indexed citations
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Lum, Su Han, Zohreh Nademi, Sophie Hambleton, et al.. (2022). TCRαβ-Depleted Haploidentical Grafts Are a Safe Alternative to HLA-Matched Unrelated Donor Stem Cell Transplants for Infants with Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. Journal of Clinical Immunology. 42(4). 851–858. 12 indexed citations
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Lum, Su Han, Daniel Drozdov, Rebecca Payne, et al.. (2021). T-replete HLA-matched grafts vs T-depleted HLA-mismatched grafts in inborn errors of immunity. Blood Advances. 6(4). 1319–1328. 7 indexed citations
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Krishna, Mamidipudi Thirumala, S. C. Beck, Shuaib Nasser, et al.. (2020). The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Adult and Pediatric Allergy & Immunology Services in the UK National Health Service. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice. 9(2). 709–722.e2. 11 indexed citations
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Lum, Su Han, Àngela Deyà‐Martínez, Ali Sobh, et al.. (2020). Outcome of autoimmune cytopenia after hematopoietic cell transplantation in primary immunodeficiency. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 146(2). 406–416. 16 indexed citations
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Loeff, Ina Schim van der, Evelien G. G. Sprenkeler, Anton T. J. Tool, et al.. (2020). Defective neutrophil development and specific granule deficiency caused by a homozygous splice-site mutation in SMARCD2. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 147(6). 2381–2385.e2. 8 indexed citations
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Lum, Su Han, Terence Flood, Sophie Hambleton, et al.. (2019). Two decades of excellent transplant survival for chronic granulomatous disease: a supraregional immunology transplant center report. Blood. 133(23). 2546–2549. 23 indexed citations
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Bate, Jessica, Stephen Baker, Judith Breuer, et al.. (2018). PEPtalk2: results of a pilot randomised controlled trial to compare VZIG and aciclovir as postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) against chickenpox in children with cancer. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 104(1). 25–29. 7 indexed citations
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Hou, Tie Zheng, Nisha Verma, Jennifer Wanders, et al.. (2017). Identifying functional defects in patients with immune dysregulation due to LRBA and CTLA-4 mutations. Blood. 129(11). 1458–1468. 71 indexed citations
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Gathmann, Benjamin, Catherine Bangs, Suranjith L. Seneviratne, et al.. (2015). Spectrum and Management of Complement Immunodeficiencies (Excluding Hereditary Angioedema) Across Europe. Journal of Clinical Immunology. 35(2). 199–205. 26 indexed citations
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Hambleton, Sophie, Stephen Goodbourn, D. F. Young, et al.. (2013). STAT2 deficiency and susceptibility to viral illness in humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(8). 3053–3058. 158 indexed citations
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Catucci, Marco, Stefania Gobessi, Maria Carmina Castiello, et al.. (2013). Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein–mediated actin dynamics control type-I interferon production in plasmacytoid dendritic cells. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 210(2). 355–374. 40 indexed citations
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Gennery, Andrew R., Helen Griffin, Naomi McGovern, et al.. (2012). Human dendritic cell deficiency. Journal of Clinical Immunology. 1 indexed citations
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Bate, Jessica, Julia Chisholm, Paul T. Heath, et al.. (2011). PEPtalk: postexposure prophylaxis against varicella in children with cancer. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 96(9). 841–845. 12 indexed citations
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Bolze, Alexandre, Minji Byun, David McDonald, et al.. (2010). Whole-Exome-Sequencing-Based Discovery of Human FADD Deficiency. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 87(6). 873–881. 118 indexed citations

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