Tomasz Maj

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Tomasz Maj is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tomasz Maj has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Immunology, 13 papers in Oncology and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Tomasz Maj's work include Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (9 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (6 papers). Tomasz Maj is often cited by papers focused on Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (9 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (6 papers). Tomasz Maj collaborates with scholars based in United States, Poland and China. Tomasz Maj's co-authors include Weiping Zou, Ilona Kryczek, Shuang Wei, Joel Crespo, Wei Wang, Paulo C. Rodrı́guez, Luis Del Valle, Fokhrul Hossain, Dorota Wyczechowska and Claudia Hernandez and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Immunology, The Journal of Immunology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Tomasz Maj

28 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Oxidative stress controls regulatory T cell apoptosis and... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2017 2015 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. Oxidative stress controls regulatory T cell apoptosis and suppressor activity and PD-L1-blockade resistance in tumor
    2017 579 citations Tomasz Maj, Wei Wang et al. Nature Immunology profile →
  2. Inhibition of Fatty Acid Oxidation Modulates Immunosuppressive Functions of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells and Enhances Cancer Therapies
    2015 450 citations Fokhrul Hossain, Amir A. Al-Khami et al. Cancer Immunology Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tomasz Maj United States 13 943 555 497 392 156 28 1.5k
Joel Crespo United States 7 863 0.9× 674 1.2× 396 0.8× 183 0.5× 149 1.0× 8 1.4k
Davide Brusa Italy 23 717 0.8× 673 1.2× 517 1.0× 223 0.6× 131 0.8× 58 1.7k
Dongli Yue China 20 619 0.7× 728 1.3× 533 1.1× 234 0.6× 192 1.2× 41 1.4k
Alexandra Sevko Germany 19 1.4k 1.5× 1.1k 2.0× 712 1.4× 241 0.6× 126 0.8× 22 2.1k
Chunjian Huang United States 10 695 0.7× 356 0.6× 343 0.7× 406 1.0× 165 1.1× 12 1.2k
Jean‐René Pallandre France 16 585 0.6× 484 0.9× 314 0.6× 117 0.3× 81 0.5× 28 1.1k
Rebecca S. Moreci United States 7 613 0.7× 383 0.7× 356 0.7× 232 0.6× 43 0.3× 10 1.0k
Fuqing Hu China 16 304 0.3× 242 0.4× 873 1.8× 449 1.1× 130 0.8× 20 1.3k
Katarzyna M. Grzes United Kingdom 11 746 0.8× 279 0.5× 703 1.4× 258 0.7× 53 0.3× 14 1.4k
Enyu Rao United States 13 674 0.7× 340 0.6× 507 1.0× 223 0.6× 67 0.4× 18 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tomasz Maj

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tomasz Maj

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Garstka, Malgorzata, Łukasz Kedzierski, & Tomasz Maj. (2025). Diabetes can impact cellular immunity in solid tumors. Trends in Immunology. 46(4). 295–309. 7 indexed citations
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Zheng, Naisheng, et al.. (2025). Macrophages and macrophage extracellular vesicles confer cancer ferroptosis resistance via PRDX6-mediated mitophagy inhibition. Redox Biology. 86. 103826–103826. 1 indexed citations
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Heath, Elisabeth I., Wei Chen, Jae Eun Choi, et al.. (2024). Phase II trial of multi-tyrosine kinase inhibitor ESK981 in combination with PD-1 inhibitor nivolumab in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Investigational New Drugs. 42(6). 675–684. 2 indexed citations
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Żorniak, Michał, Paulina Wieszczy, Aleksandra Kapała, et al.. (2023). To push or to pull? A clinical audit on the efficacy and safety of the pull and push percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy techniques in oncological patients. United European Gastroenterology Journal. 11(10). 951–959. 3 indexed citations
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Olesiński, Tomasz, Anna Sowińska, Piotr Piotrowski, et al.. (2021). Long noncoding RNA CCAT1 rs67085638 SNP contribution to the progression of gastric cancer in a Polish population. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 15369–15369. 4 indexed citations
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Maj, Tomasz & Weiping Zou. (2019). Rewiring regulatory T cells for tumour killing. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 3(10). 766–767. 2 indexed citations
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Lazarus, Jenny, Souptik Barua, Tomasz Maj, et al.. (2019). Mathematical Modeling of the Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Microenvironment Defines the Importance of Cytotoxic Lymphocyte Infiltration and Presence of PD-L1 on Antigen Presenting Cells. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 26(9). 2821–2830. 21 indexed citations
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Bednarczyk, M., Tomasz Maj, Leszek Zając, et al.. (2018). Metastatic tumors of pancreas — whether and when surgical intervention is gainful for diseased people. Retrospective analysis of data from three surgery centers. Nowotwory Journal of Oncology. 68. 240–244. 1 indexed citations
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Lazarus, Jenny, Tomasz Maj, J. Joshua Smith, et al.. (2018). Spatial and phenotypic immune profiling of metastatic colon cancer. JCI Insight. 3(22). 66 indexed citations
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Xia, Houjun, Wei Wang, Joel Crespo, et al.. (2017). Suppression of FIP200 and autophagy by tumor-derived lactate promotes naïve T cell apoptosis and affects tumor immunity. Science Immunology. 2(17). 119 indexed citations
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Maj, Tomasz, Wei Wang, Joel Crespo, et al.. (2017). Oxidative stress controls regulatory T cell apoptosis and suppressor activity and PD-L1-blockade resistance in tumor. Nature Immunology. 18(12). 1332–1341. 579 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hossain, Fokhrul, Amir A. Al-Khami, Dorota Wyczechowska, et al.. (2015). Inhibition of Fatty Acid Oxidation Modulates Immunosuppressive Functions of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells and Enhances Cancer Therapies. Cancer Immunology Research. 3(11). 1236–1247. 450 indexed citations breakdown →
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Skaradzińska, Aneta, Beata Weber‐Dąbrowska, Maciej Żaczek, et al.. (2014). Influence of bacteriophage preparations on migratory activity of human granulocytes in vitro. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 1 indexed citations
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Łusiak-Szelachowska, Marzanna, Ewa Jończyk‐Matysiak, Beata Weber‐Dąbrowska, et al.. (2013). Influence of Bacteriophage Preparations on Intracellular Killing of Bacteria by Human Phagocytes in Vitro. Viral Immunology. 26(2). 150–162. 10 indexed citations
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Maj, Tomasz, et al.. (2013). T Cells and Costimulation in Cancer. The Cancer Journal. 19(6). 473–482. 21 indexed citations
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Weber‐Dąbrowska, Beata, Maciej Żaczek, Tomasz Maj, et al.. (2013). Influence of bacteriophage preparations on migration of HL-60 leukemia cells in vitro.. PubMed. 33(4). 1569–74. 5 indexed citations
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Maj, Tomasz, et al.. (2011). 17β-Estradiol and Interferon Tau Interact in the Regulation of the Immune Response in a Model of Experimental Autoimmune Orchitis. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research. 31(11). 825–837. 4 indexed citations
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Maj, Tomasz & Anna Chełmońska‐Soyta. (2007). Pleiotropy and Redundancy of STAT Proteins in Early Pregnancy. Reproduction in Domestic Animals. 42(4). 343–353. 20 indexed citations

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