Thomas J. Connors

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Thomas J. Connors is a scholar working on Immunology, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas J. Connors has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Immunology, 5 papers in Surgery and 5 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Thomas J. Connors's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (8 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (6 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (5 papers). Thomas J. Connors is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (8 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (6 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (5 papers). Thomas J. Connors collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Czechia. Thomas J. Connors's co-authors include Donna L. Färber, Brahma V. Kumar, Anna C. Maroney, Zhiheng Xu, Lloyd A. Greene, Carol M. Troy, Michael L. Shelanski, Siyuan Le, Takashi Senda and Dustin Carpenter and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Thomas J. Connors

33 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Human T Cell Development, Localization, and Function throughout Life

2018 832 citations Brahma V. Kumar, Thomas J. Connors et al. Immunity profile →
Pathogenic mechanisms of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC)

2023 132 citations Thomas J. Connors et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas J. Connors United States	14	982	659	331	235	210	33	2.1k
Lex Nagelkerken Netherlands	27	1.2k 1.2×	571 0.9×	305 0.9×	238 1.0×	94 0.4×	69	2.4k
Angelo Guglielmotti Italy	29	818 0.8×	573 0.9×	566 1.7×	167 0.7×	199 0.9×	59	2.5k
Jean Pierre Schatzmann Peron Brazil	24	1.0k 1.0×	703 1.1×	318 1.0×	346 1.5×	435 2.1×	75	2.6k
Tímea Berki Hungary	27	854 0.9×	578 0.9×	148 0.4×	195 0.8×	106 0.5×	160	2.5k
Victorine Douin‐Echinard France	24	901 0.9×	573 0.9×	273 0.8×	205 0.9×	96 0.5×	42	2.2k
Shin‐ichi Harashima Japan	21	834 0.8×	944 1.4×	233 0.7×	247 1.1×	106 0.5×	69	2.9k
Caroline Pot Switzerland	27	1.7k 1.7×	608 0.9×	446 1.3×	171 0.7×	112 0.5×	74	3.0k
Kazuko Uno Japan	25	565 0.6×	673 1.0×	348 1.1×	269 1.1×	106 0.5×	100	2.2k
John Lin United States	24	631 0.6×	605 0.9×	429 1.3×	327 1.4×	215 1.0×	73	2.0k

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Rybkina, Ksenia, Marissa C. Bradley, Teddy John Wohlbold, et al.. (2023). SARS-CoV-2 infection and recovery in children: Distinct T cell responses in MIS-C compared to COVID-19. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 220(8). 9 indexed citations

DiLorenzo, Michael P., Kanwal M. Farooqi, Jamie K. Harrington, et al.. (2022). Ventricular function and tissue characterization by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging following hospitalization for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: a prospective study. Pediatric Radiology. 53(3). 394–403. 7 indexed citations

Chait, Michael, Amy Ku, Pranay Dogra, et al.. (2022). Immune and epithelial determinants of age-related risk and alveolar injury in fatal COVID-19. JCI Insight. 7(11). 6 indexed citations

Thapa, Puspa, Rebecca Guyer, Alexander Yang, et al.. (2021). Infant T cells are developmentally adapted for robust lung immune responses through enhanced T cell receptor signaling. Science Immunology. 6(66). eabj0789–eabj0789. 10 indexed citations

Idzikowski, Emma & Thomas J. Connors. (2020). Impact and Clinical Implications of Prematurity on Adaptive Immune Development. Current Pediatrics Reports. 8(4). 194–201. 5 indexed citations

Snyder, Mark E., Michael O. Finlayson, Thomas J. Connors, et al.. (2019). Generation and persistence of human tissue-resident memory T cells in lung transplantation. Science Immunology. 4(33). 196 indexed citations

Connors, Thomas J., John Scott Baird, Kyra D. Zens, et al.. (2018). Developmental Regulation of Effector and Resident Memory T Cell Generation during Pediatric Viral Respiratory Tract Infection. The Journal of Immunology. 201(2). 432–439. 26 indexed citations

Kumar, Brahma V., Thomas J. Connors, & Donna L. Färber. (2018). Human T Cell Development, Localization, and Function throughout Life. Immunity. 48(2). 202–213. 832 indexed citations breakdown →

Carpenter, Dustin, Tomer Granot, N. Matsuoka, et al.. (2017). Human immunology studies using organ donors: Impact of clinical variations on immune parameters in tissues and circulation. American Journal of Transplantation. 18(1). 74–88. 45 indexed citations

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Zens, Kyra D., Thomas J. Connors, & Donna L. Färber. (2017). Tissue compartmentalization of T cell responses during early life. Seminars in Immunopathology. 39(6). 593–604. 10 indexed citations

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Connors, Thomas J., Thyyar M. Ravindranath, Kara Bickham, et al.. (2015). Airway CD8+ T Cells Are Associated with Lung Injury during Infant Viral Respiratory Tract Infection. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 54(6). 822–830. 48 indexed citations

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Wu, Zhiliang, Teresa M. O’Kane, Thomas J. Connors, Michael J. Marino, & Hervé Schaffhauser. (2008). The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase inhibitor LY 294002 inhibits GlyT1-mediated glycine uptake. Brain Research. 1227. 42–51. 6 indexed citations

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Le, Siyuan, Thomas J. Connors, & Anna C. Maroney. (2001). c-Jun N-terminal Kinase Specifically Phosphorylates p66ShcA at Serine 36 in Response to Ultraviolet Irradiation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(51). 48332–48336. 88 indexed citations

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Maroney, Anna C., James P. Finn, Thomas J. Connors, et al.. (2001). CEP-1347 (KT7515), a Semisynthetic Inhibitor of the Mixed Lineage Kinase Family. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(27). 25302–25308. 180 indexed citations

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Troy, Carol M., Sylvia A. Rabacchi, Zhiheng Xu, et al.. (2001). β‐Amyloid‐induced neuronal apoptosis requires c‐Jun N‐terminal kinase activation. Journal of Neurochemistry. 77(1). 157–164. 28 indexed citations

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Schneider, Mark J., et al.. (1977). Trap Tank for Nontraumatic Serial Sampling of Fish Stocks in Physiological Studies. The Progressive Fish-Culturist. 39(3). 135–138. 2 indexed citations

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Thorpe, Larry & Thomas J. Connors. (1975). The Distribution of Uterine Glycogen During Early Pregnancy in the Young and Senescent Golden Hamster. Journal of Gerontology. 30(2). 149–153. 4 indexed citations

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Connors, Thomas J., et al.. (1967). STATUS OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES ON RADIATION PASTEURIZATION OF FISH AND SHELLFISH IN THE UNITED STATES.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 2 indexed citations

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Connors, Thomas J., et al.. (1966). PRESERVATION OF FRESH UNFROZEN FISHERY PRODUCTS BY LOW-LEVEL RADIATION. IV. ORGANOLEPTIC STUDIES ON RADIATION-PASTEURIZED SKINLESS HADDOCK FILLETS.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations

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Connors, Thomas J., et al.. (1964). PRESERVATION OF FRESH UNFROZEN FISHERY PRODUCTS BY LOW-LEVEL RADIATION. II. ORGANOLEPTIC STUDIES ON RADIATION-PASTEURIZED SOFT-SHELL CLAM MEATS. Food technology. 18. 1057–1060. 2 indexed citations

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