William K. Decker

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

William K. Decker is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, William K. Decker has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Immunology, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in William K. Decker's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (36 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (24 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (13 papers). William K. Decker is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (36 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (24 papers) and T-cell and B-cell Immunology (13 papers). William K. Decker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. William K. Decker's co-authors include Margaret J. Sampson, Vanaja Konduri, William J. Craigen, Matthew M. Halpert, Amar Safdar, Elizabeth J. Shpall, Jonathan Vazquez‐Perez, Jonathan M. Levitt, Nagireddy Putluri and Lin Tian and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

William K. Decker

71 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Mutual regulation of tumour vessel normalization and immunostimulatory reprogramming

2017 596 citations Lin Tian, Amit Goldstein et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William K. Decker United States	22	1.0k	975	899	353	280	76	2.6k
Giuseppe Sconocchia Italy	32	1.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	698 0.8×	529 1.5×	125 0.4×	88	2.6k
Sue E. Knoblaugh United States	23	643 0.6×	706 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	157 0.4×	154 0.6×	47	2.5k
César Cobaleda Spain	21	915 0.9×	695 0.7×	1.3k 1.4×	483 1.4×	104 0.4×	60	2.7k
Hidefumi Hiramatsu Japan	19	917 0.9×	699 0.7×	834 0.9×	508 1.4×	113 0.4×	95	2.7k
Shinya Suzu Japan	30	1.3k 1.3×	646 0.7×	909 1.0×	160 0.5×	179 0.6×	96	2.7k
Per Basse United States	29	1.4k 1.4×	1.2k 1.2×	714 0.8×	130 0.4×	220 0.8×	84	2.9k
Lucia Gabriele Italy	35	2.5k 2.5×	1.5k 1.5×	1.1k 1.2×	278 0.8×	185 0.7×	74	4.3k
Satoshi Τακακι Japan	30	1.5k 1.5×	518 0.5×	1.2k 1.4×	595 1.7×	134 0.5×	63	3.4k
Sung‐Yun Pai United States	31	1.9k 1.9×	874 0.9×	990 1.1×	316 0.9×	475 1.7×	66	3.5k
Linda H. Shapiro United States	34	633 0.6×	1.6k 1.6×	2.0k 2.2×	381 1.1×	404 1.4×	69	4.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William K. Decker

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Chang, Cheng-Yen, M J Hong, Linda K. Green, et al.. (2025). MAGE-A4 induces non–small cell lung cancer and tumor-promoting plasma cell accumulation. Science Advances. 11(7). eads4227–eads4227.

Patel, Rutulkumar, Lixia Luo, Yan Ma, et al.. (2025). Nrf2 Hyperactivation as a Driver of Radiotherapy Resistance and Suppressed Antitumor Immunity in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 31(19). 4184–4195.

Halpert, Matthew M., Spencer R. Rosario, Henry Withers, et al.. (2024). Multifactoral immune modulation potentiates durable remission in multiple models of aggressive malignancy. The FASEB Journal. 38(10). e23644–e23644.

Sobhani, Navid, Dafei Chai, Daniele Generali, et al.. (2024). Artificial intelligence-powered discovery of small molecules inhibiting CTLA-4 in cancer. PubMed. 2(1). 13 indexed citations

Jones, Kathryn M., Bin Zhan, María José Villar, et al.. (2023). Immunomodulatory proteins from hookworms reduce cardiac inflammation and modulate regulatory responses in a mouse model of chronic Trypanosoma cruzi infection. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 1 indexed citations

Ahmed, Kazi Mokim, Ratna Veeramachaneni, Defeng Deng, et al.. (2022). Glutathione peroxidase 2 is a metabolic driver of the tumor immune microenvironment and immune checkpoint inhibitor response. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer. 10(8). e004752–e004752. 29 indexed citations

Konduri, Vanaja, et al.. (2020). Beyond T-Cells: Functional Characterization of CTLA-4 Expression in Immune and Non-Immune Cell Types. Frontiers in Immunology. 11. 608024–608024. 91 indexed citations

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

Zhang, Yongxin, et al.. (2017). Adaptive Modulation of MHC Class I Expression and Immune Evasion to Cytotoxic Immunocytes in Cancer Cells. International Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences (IJEAS). 4(10). 257368.

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Tian, Lin, Amit Goldstein, Hai Wang, et al.. (2017). Mutual regulation of tumour vessel normalization and immunostimulatory reprogramming. Nature. 544(7649). 250–254. 596 indexed citations breakdown →

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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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Halpert, Matthew M., Vanaja Konduri, Dan Liang, et al.. (2016). Dendritic Cell-Secreted Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte-Associated Protein-4 Regulates the T-cell Response by Downmodulating Bystander Surface B7. Stem Cells and Development. 25(10). 774–787. 43 indexed citations

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Konduri, Vanaja, William K. Decker, Matthew M. Halpert, Brian E. Gilbert, & Amar Safdar. (2013). Modeling Dendritic Cell Vaccination for Influenza Prophylaxis: Potential Applications for Niche Populations. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 207(11). 1764–1772. 8 indexed citations

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Robinson, Simon N., Paul J. Simmons, Michael W. Thomas, et al.. (2012). Ex vivo fucosylation improves human cord blood engraftment in NOD-SCID IL-2Rγnull mice. Experimental Hematology. 40(6). 445–456. 58 indexed citations

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Couch, Robert B., William K. Decker, Budi Utama, et al.. (2012). Evaluations for In Vitro Correlates of Immunogenicity of Inactivated Influenza A H5, H7 and H9 Vaccines in Humans. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e50830–e50830. 41 indexed citations

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Xing, Dajun, William K. Decker, Simon N. Robinson, et al.. (2006). AML-loaded DC generate Th1-type cellular immune responses in vitro. Cytotherapy. 8(2). 95–104. 7 indexed citations

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Yang, Hong, Connie J. Eaves, M. Lima, et al.. (2006). A novel triple purge strategy for eliminating chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) cells from autografts. Bone Marrow Transplantation. 37(6). 575–582. 6 indexed citations

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Decker, William K., et al.. (1999). Revised fine mapping of the human voltage-dependent anion channel loci by radiation hybrid analysis. Mammalian Genome. 10(10). 1041–1042. 16 indexed citations

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Sampson, Margaret J., Lyle O. Ross, William K. Decker, & William J. Craigen. (1998). A Novel Isoform of the Mitochondrial Outer Membrane Protein VDAC3 via Alternative Splicing of a 3-Base Exon. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(46). 30482–30486. 50 indexed citations

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Huq, A.H.M. Mahbubul, Rhonda S. Lovell, Margaret J. Sampson, et al.. (1996). Isolation, Mapping, and Functional Expression of the Mouse X Chromosome Glycerol Kinase Gene. Genomics. 36(3). 530–534. 19 indexed citations

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