William J. Swiggard

4.9k citations

22 papers · 4.1k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 19

Immunology top 0.5%
Virology top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 10%
Infectious Diseases top 2%
Epidemiology top 10%

Co-authors: Ralph M. Steinman Michael H. Malim Michael Peng Una O’Doherty Asra Mirza Nina Bhardwaj Stuart Gezelter Christine Heufler
Topics: Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (13 papers)T-cell and B-cell Immunology (8 papers)Immune Cell Function and Interaction (7 papers)
Cited by: Virology Immunology Immunology and Allergy
Journals: Nature Cell Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States Japan Austria

In The Last Decade

William J. Swiggard

22 papers receiving 4.0k citations

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5 papers align trajectories

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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.

The receptor DEC-205 expressed by dendritic cells and thymic epithelial cells is involved in antigen processing

1995 747 citations William J. Swiggard, Christine Heufler et al. Nature profile →
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Spinoculation Enhances Infection through Virus Binding

2000 573 citations Una O’Doherty, William J. Swiggard et al. Journal of Virology profile →
Human blood contains two subsets of dendritic cells, one immunologically mature and the other immature.

1994 510 citations Una O’Doherty, Michael Peng et al. PubMed profile →
An iron-carboxylate bond links the heme units of malaria pigment.

1991 432 citations William J. Swiggard et al. profile →
Dendritic cells freshly isolated from human blood express CD4 and mature into typical immunostimulatory dendritic cells after culture in monocyte-conditioned medium.

1993 345 citations Una O’Doherty, Ralph M. Steinman et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Isolation of Dendritic Cells 2009 ·Current Protocols in Immunology ·Kayo Inaba,William J. Swiggard,Ralph M. Steinman,Nikolaus Romani,Gerold Schuler,Carine Brinster	159
2	A more precise HIV integration assay designed to detect small differences finds lower levels of integrated DNA in HAART treated patients 2008 ·Virology ·Jianqing Yu,(unknown),Megan K. Liszewski,Jihong Dai,William J. Swiggard,(unknown),Ian Frank,Bruce L. Levine,Wei Yang,(unknown),Una O’Doherty	68
3	Long HIV Type 1 Reverse Transcripts Can Accumulate Stably within Resting CD4 ⁺ T Cells While Short Ones Are Degraded 2004 ·AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses ·William J. Swiggard,Una O’Doherty,(unknown),Deepa Jeyakumar,Michael H. Malim	44
4	Cunninghamella bertholletiae Endocarditis 2004 ·Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice ·Todd D. Barton,(unknown),Joel N. Maslow,William J. Swiggard,Mindy G. Schuster	2
5	A Sensitive, Quantitative Assay for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Integration 2002 ·Journal of Virology ·Una O’Doherty,William J. Swiggard,Deepa Jeyakumar,(unknown),Michael H. Malim	186
6	cisExpression of DC-SIGN Allows for More Efficient Entry of Human and Simian Immunodeficiency Viruses via CD4 and a Coreceptor 2001 ·Journal of Virology ·Benhur Lee,George J. Leslie,Elizabeth J. Soilleux,Una O’Doherty,Sarah Baik,Ernest L. Levroney,(unknown),William J. Swiggard,Nicholas Coleman,Michael H. Malim,Robert W. Doms	149
7	Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Spinoculation Enhances Infection through Virus Bindingbreakdown → 2000 ·Journal of Virology ·Una O’Doherty,William J. Swiggard,Michael H. Malim	573
8	Isolation of Dendritic Cells 1998 ·Current Protocols in Immunology ·Kayo Inaba,William J. Swiggard,Ralph M. Steinman,Nikolaus Romani,Gerold Schuler	50
9	The receptor DEC-205 expressed by dendritic cells and thymic epithelial cells is involved in antigen processingbreakdown → 1995 ·Nature ·(unknown),William J. Swiggard,Christine Heufler,Michael Peng,Asra Mirza,Ralph M. Steinman,M C Nussenzweig	747
10	Tissue Distribution of the DEC-205 Protein That Is Detected by the Monoclonal Antibody NLDC-145 1995 ·Cellular Immunology ·Margit D. Witmer-Pack,William J. Swiggard,Asra Mirza,Kayo Inaba,Ralph M. Steinman	104
11	DEC-205, a 205-kDa Protein Abundant on Mouse Dendritic Cells and Thymic Epithelium That Is Detected by the Monoclonal Antibody NLDC-145: Purification, Characterization, and N-Terminal Amino Acid Sequence 1995 ·Cellular Immunology ·William J. Swiggard,Asra Mirza,Michel C. Nussenzweig,Ralph M. Steinman	84
12	Tissue Distribution of the DEC-205 Protein That Is Detected by the Monoclonal Antibody NLDC-145 1995 ·Cellular Immunology ·(unknown),William J. Swiggard,Muneo Inaba,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Michel C. Nussenzweig,(unknown)	183
13	Human blood contains two subsets of dendritic cells, one immunologically mature and the other immature.breakdown → 1994 ·PubMed ·Una O’Doherty,Michael Peng,Stuart Gezelter,William J. Swiggard,Michiel G.H. Betjes,Nina Bhardwaj,Ralph M. Steinman	510
14	Dendritic cells freshly isolated from human blood express CD4 and mature into typical immunostimulatory dendritic cells after culture in monocyte-conditioned medium.breakdown → 1993 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Una O’Doherty,Ralph M. Steinman,Michael Peng,Paul Cameron,Stuart Gezelter,Iris Kopeloff,William J. Swiggard,Melissa Pope,Nina Bhardwaj	345
15	Contrasting efficacy of presentation by major histocompatibility complex class I and class II products when peptides are administered within a common protein carrier, self immunoglobulin 1993 ·European Journal of Immunology ·Habib Zaghouani,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),William J. Swiggard,Ralph M. Steinman,Constantin A. Bona	16
16	Efficient loading of identical viral peptide onto class II molecules by antigenized immunoglobulin and influenza virus. 1993 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Teodor‐D. Brumeanu,William J. Swiggard,Ralph M. Steinman,Constantin A. Bona,Habib Zaghouani	40
17	Tolerizing Mice to Human Leukocytes: A Step Toward the Production of Monoclonal Antibodies Specific for Human Dendritic Cells 1993 ·Advances in experimental medicine and biology ·Una O’Doherty,William J. Swiggard,Yasunori Yamaguchi,Iris Kopeloff,Nina Bhardwaj,Ralph M. Steinman,Kayo Inaba	6
18	Integrin modulating factor-1: A lipid that alters the function of leukocyte integrins 1992 ·Cell ·Anne Hermanowski‐Vosatka,Jos A. G. van Strijp,William J. Swiggard,Samuel D. Wright	134
19	Two populations of splenic dendritic cells detected with M342, a new monoclonal to an intracellular antigen of interdigitating dendritic cells and some B lymphocytes 1992 ·Journal of Leukocyte Biology ·Ralf Agger,Margit D. Witmer-Pack,Nikolaus Romani,Hella Stössel,William J. Swiggard,Joshua P. Metlay,Eugene Storozynsky,Paul Freimuth,Ralph M. Steinman	69
20	Eukaryotic initiation factor 4D. Purification from human red blood cells and the sequence of amino acids around its single hypusine residue. 1986 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown),(unknown),Sue H. Neece,William J. Swiggard	32

About William J. Swiggard

William J. Swiggard is a scholar working on Virology, Immunology and Immunology and Allergy, having authored 22 papers that have together received 4.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (13 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (8 papers) and Immune Cell Function and Interaction (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Virology (1.1k citations), Immunology (2.6k citations) and Immunology and Allergy (202 citations). William J. Swiggard has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and Austria. Frequent co-authors include Ralph M. Steinman, Michael H. Malim, Michael Peng, Una O’Doherty, Una O’Doherty, Asra Mirza, Nina Bhardwaj, Stuart Gezelter, Christine Heufler and M C Nussenzweig. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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