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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 66 2745 2529 1 1 416 17108

Alexis M. Kalergis publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alexis M. Kalergis between 1997 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alexis M. Kalergis published across 30 years, from 1997 to 2026, averaging 15.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2022. 23 of the 458 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2022. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 22 publications 2015: 25 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 34 publications 2018: 29 publications 2019: 27 publications 2020: 32 publications 2021: 35 publications 2022: 39 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 22 publications 2026: 1 publication
1997 2026

458 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alexis M. Kalergis: publications per year, 1997 to 2026
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 4
1999 2
2000 2
2001 5
2002 3
2003 1
2004 2
2005 4
2006 5
2007 12
2008 8
2009 10
2010 12
2011 16
2012 21
2013 18
2014 22
2015 25
2016 19
2017 34
2018 29
2019 27
2020 32
2021 35
2022 39
2023 24
2024 23
2025 22
2026 1
Total 458
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Alexis M. Kalergis publications per year - data summary

  • Alexis M. Kalergis, a Immunology scholar from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, has 458 publications recorded across 30 years, from 1997 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1997 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2022, with 39 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1997, 2003 and 2026, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 15.3 papers per year over the whole span, or 15.3 per year counting only the 30 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 109 publications, 24% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1997-2006: 29 publications (2.9 per year); 2007-2016: 163 publications (16.3 per year); 2017-2026: 266 publications (26.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Alexis M. Kalergis publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexis M. Kalergis sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 76 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 62–71 to 807+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 152–161 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 412–421 publications, is where this scientist sits. 62–71 publications: 9 scientists 72–81 publications: 23 scientists 82–91 publications: 40 scientists 92–101 publications: 72 scientists 102–111 publications: 86 scientists 112–121 publications: 108 scientists 122–131 publications: 150 scientists 132–141 publications: 160 scientists 142–151 publications: 159 scientists 152–161 publications: 189 scientists 162–171 publications: 166 scientists 172–181 publications: 181 scientists 182–191 publications: 188 scientists 192–201 publications: 187 scientists 202–211 publications: 178 scientists 212–221 publications: 158 scientists 222–231 publications: 168 scientists 232–241 publications: 159 scientists 242–251 publications: 160 scientists 252–261 publications: 148 scientists 262–271 publications: 116 scientists 272–281 publications: 125 scientists 282–291 publications: 115 scientists 292–301 publications: 111 scientists 302–311 publications: 95 scientists 312–321 publications: 97 scientists 322–331 publications: 97 scientists 332–341 publications: 99 scientists 342–351 publications: 96 scientists 352–361 publications: 69 scientists 362–371 publications: 76 scientists 372–381 publications: 71 scientists 382–391 publications: 71 scientists 392–401 publications: 62 scientists 402–411 publications: 54 scientists 412–421 publications: 41 scientists 422–431 publications: 63 scientists 432–441 publications: 53 scientists 442–451 publications: 31 scientists 452–461 publications: 42 scientists 462–471 publications: 40 scientists 472–481 publications: 29 scientists 482–491 publications: 34 scientists 492–501 publications: 30 scientists 502–511 publications: 23 scientists 512–521 publications: 41 scientists 522–531 publications: 29 scientists 532–541 publications: 28 scientists 542–551 publications: 16 scientists 552–561 publications: 18 scientists 562–571 publications: 18 scientists 572–581 publications: 17 scientists 582–591 publications: 17 scientists 592–601 publications: 17 scientists 602–611 publications: 19 scientists 612–621 publications: 13 scientists 622–631 publications: 12 scientists 632–641 publications: 11 scientists 642–651 publications: 16 scientists 652–661 publications: 9 scientists 662–671 publications: 5 scientists 672–681 publications: 13 scientists 682–691 publications: 12 scientists 692–701 publications: 6 scientists 702–711 publications: 6 scientists 712–721 publications: 9 scientists 722–731 publications: 9 scientists 732–741 publications: 6 scientists 742–751 publications: 11 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 7 scientists 772–781 publications: 12 scientists 782–791 publications: 7 scientists 792–801 publications: 5 scientists 802–806 publications: 1 scientist 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62–71 publications 807+

This scientist: 416 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
62–71 9
72–81 23
82–91 40
92–101 72
102–111 86
112–121 108
122–131 150
132–141 160
142–151 159
152–161 189
162–171 166
172–181 181
182–191 188
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158
222–231 168
232–241 159
242–251 160
252–261 148
262–271 116
272–281 125
282–291 115
292–301 111
302–311 95
312–321 97
322–331 97
332–341 99
342–351 96
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41 416
422–431 63
432–441 53
442–451 31
452–461 42
462–471 40
472–481 29
482–491 34
492–501 30
502–511 23
512–521 41
522–531 29
532–541 28
542–551 16
552–561 18
562–571 18
572–581 17
582–591 17
592–601 17
602–611 19
612–621 13
622–631 12
632–641 11
642–651 16
652–661 9
662–671 5
672–681 13
682–691 12
692–701 6
702–711 6
712–721 9
722–731 9
732–741 6
742–751 11
752–761 10
762–771 7
772–781 12
782–791 7
792–801 5
802–806 1
807+ 100
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Alexis M. Kalergis publication distribution in Immunology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 4,929 Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 76 ranges running from 62–71 to 807+ publications.
  • Alexis M. Kalergis, a Immunology scholar from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, records 416 publications - the 83rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 83% of ranked Immunology scientists score the same or lower than Alexis M. Kalergis, and about 17% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 242–251 publications range, and Alexis M. Kalergis ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 152–161 publications, holding 189 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 52% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 242–251 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 807 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Alexis M. Kalergis D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alexis M. Kalergis sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 157+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 201. Most scientists, 201, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66–67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 28 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 91 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 157 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 192 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 175 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 188 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 177 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 155 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 194 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 201 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 197 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 201 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 173 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 167 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 172 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 199 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 184 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 133 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 163 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 125 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 121 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 102 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 96 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 75 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 74 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 66 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 68 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 60 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 54 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 36 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 23 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 52 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 41 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 34 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 25 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 28 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 11 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 19 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 20 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 17 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 14 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 15 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 9 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 11 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 9 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 7 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 7 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 5 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156 D-Index: 6 scientists 157+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

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Number of Immunology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,929 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 28
42–43 91
44–45 157
46–47 192
48–49 175
50–51 188
52–53 177
54–55 155
56–57 194
58–59 201
60–61 197
62–63 201
64–65 173
66–67 167 66
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184
74–75 133
76–77 163
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66
98–99 68
100–101 49
102–103 60
104–105 54
106–107 36
108–109 23
110–111 52
112–113 41
114–115 34
116–117 25
118–119 28
120–121 11
122–123 20
124–125 27
126–127 19
128–129 20
130–131 16
132–133 17
134–135 14
136–137 15
138–139 9
140–141 11
142–143 9
144–145 9
146–147 7
148–149 7
150–151 7
152–153 5
154–155 8
156 6
157+ 96
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Alexis M. Kalergis D-index placement in Immunology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 4,929 Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 60 ranges running from 40–41 to 157+ D-Index.
  • Alexis M. Kalergis, a Immunology scholar from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, records 66 D-Index - the 45th percentile of the discipline.
  • 45% of ranked Immunology scientists score the same or lower than Alexis M. Kalergis, and about 55% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 68–69 D-Index range, and Alexis M. Kalergis ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 58–59 D-Index, holding 201 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 50% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 68–69 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Overview

Alexis M. Kalergis is affiliated with Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in Chile. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases, epidemiology, immunology, molecular biology, and health. Their work encompasses a broad range of topics related to respiratory viral infections and immune responses.

The main topics of Alexis M. Kalergis's research include:

  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Immune responses and vaccinations

They have contributed to 283 publications in the field of medicine, with notable subfields being infectious diseases (90 publications), epidemiology (74 publications), and immunology (61 publications). Their research outputs are frequently published in venues such as:

  • Frontiers in Immunology (31 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (9 publications)
  • Vaccines (9 publications)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (7 publications)
  • Frontiers in Endocrinology (6 publications)

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Naturally Derived Heme-Oxygenase 1 Inducers and Their Therapeutic Application to Immune-Mediated Diseases," 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Could BCG Vaccination Induce Protective Trained Immunity for SARS-CoV-2?" 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Safety and Immunogenicity of an Inactivated Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Vaccine in a Subgroup of Healthy Adults in Chile," 2021, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • "Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccines: A Review of the Candidates and the Approved Vaccines," 2023, Pathogens
  • "The Role of Dendritic Cells During Infections Caused by Highly Prevalent Viruses," 2020, Frontiers in Immunology

Collaboration is a significant aspect of their research, often working closely with frequent co-authors including Susan M. Bueno, Pablo A. González, Jorge A. Soto, Claudia A. Riedel, and Nicolás M. S. Gálvez.

Best Publications

  • Implications of macrophage polarization in autoimmunity.

    Samanta C. Funes;Mariana Rios;Jorge Escobar-Vera;Alexis M. Kalergis

  • Neurologic Alterations Due to Respiratory Virus Infections

    Karen Bohmwald;Nicolás M. S. Gálvez;Mariana Ríos;Alexis M. Kalergis

  • Inducing Tumor Immunity through the Selective Engagement of Activating Fcγ Receptors on Dendritic Cells

    Alexis M. Kalergis;Jeffrey V. Ravetch

  • Innate Immunity and Inflammation in NAFLD/NASH.

    Marco Arrese;Daniel Cabrera;Alexis M. Kalergis;Ariel E. Feldstein;Ariel E. Feldstein

  • Efficient T cell activation requires an optimal dwell-time of interaction between the TCR and the pMHC complex

    Alexis M. Kalergis;Nicole Boucheron;Marie-Agnés Doucey;Edith Palmieri

  • BCG-Induced Cross-Protection and Development of Trained Immunity: Implication for Vaccine Design

    Camila Covián;Camila Covián;Ayleen Fernández-Fierro;Angello Retamal-Díaz;Fabián E. Díaz

  • Role of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System beyond Blood Pressure Regulation: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms Involved in End-Organ Damage during Arterial Hypertension

    Natalia Muñoz-Durango;Cristóbal A. Fuentes;Andrés E. Castillo;Luis Martín González-Gómez

  • Andrographolide interferes with T cell activation and reduces experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in the mouse.

    Mirentxu I Iruretagoyena;Jaime A Tobar;Pablo A González;Sofía E Sepúlveda

  • Spironolactone Decreases DOCA–Salt–Induced Organ Damage by Blocking the Activation of T Helper 17 and the Downregulation of Regulatory T Lymphocytes

    Cristián A. Amador;Víctor Barrientos;Juan Peña;Andrés A. Herrada

  • Intestinal microbiota influences non-intestinal related autoimmune diseases

    Maria C. Opazo;Elizabeth M. Ortega-Rocha;Irenice Coronado-Arrázola;Laura C. Bonifaz

  • Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition: Cytokine-mediated pathways that determine endothelial fibrosis under inflammatory conditions.

    Lorena Pérez;Lorena Pérez;Natalia Muñoz-Durango;Claudia A. Riedel;Claudia A. Riedel;Cesar Echeverría

  • Aldosterone Promotes Autoimmune Damage by Enhancing Th17-Mediated Immunity

    Andrés A. Herrada;Francisco J. Contreras;Natacha P. Marini;Cristian A. Amador

  • T cell receptor binding kinetics required for T cell activation depend on the density of cognate ligand on the antigen-presenting cell.

    Pablo A. González;Leandro J. Carreño;Daniel Coombs;Jorge E. Mora

  • Activated TCRs remain marked for internalization after dissociation from pMHC.

    Daniel Coombs;Alexis M. Kalergis;Stanley G. Nathenson;Carla Wofsy;Carla Wofsy

  • Respiratory syncytial virus impairs T cell activation by preventing synapse assembly with dendritic cells

    Pablo A. González;Carolina E. Prado;Eduardo D. Leiva;Leandro J. Carreño

  • Protective T cell immunity against respiratory syncytial virus is efficiently induced by recombinant BCG

    Susan M. Bueno;Pablo A. González;Kelly M. Cautivo;Jorge E. Mora

  • Salmonella Escape from Antigen Presentation Can Be Overcome by Targeting Bacteria to Fcγ Receptors on Dendritic Cells

    Jaime A. Tobar;Pablo A. González;Alexis M. Kalergis

  • Virulent salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium evades adaptive immunity by preventing dendritic cells from activating t cells

    Jaime A. Tobar;Leandro J. Carreño;Susan M. Bueno;Pablo A. González

  • Inhibition of Nuclear Factor-κB Enhances the Capacity of Immature Dendritic Cells to Induce Antigen-Specific Tolerance in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

    Mirentxu I. Iruretagoyena;Sofía E. Sepúlveda;J. Pablo Lezana;Marcela Hermoso

  • Interplay between thermal and immune ecology: effect of environmental temperature on insect immune response and energetic costs after an immune challenge.

    Tamara P. Catalán;Aniela Wozniak;Hermann M. Niemeyer;Alexis M. Kalergis

  • Host immunity during RSV pathogenesis

    Susan M. Bueno;Pablo A. Gonzalez;Rodrigo Pacheco;Eduar Do D. Leiva

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan M. Bueno
Susan M. Bueno Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Stanley G. Nathenson
Stanley G. Nathenson Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Ignacio Anegon
Ignacio Anegon University of Nantes
Francisco Bozinovic
Francisco Bozinovic Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Eliseo A. Eugenin
Eliseo A. Eugenin The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Pablo Sabat
Pablo Sabat University of Chile
John F. DiPersio
John F. DiPersio Washington University in St. Louis
Juan Carlos Roa
Juan Carlos Roa University of Córdoba
Hermann M. Niemeyer
Hermann M. Niemeyer University of Chile
Michael L. Dustin
Michael L. Dustin University of Oxford

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