World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Immunology

D-Index
55
Citations
11827
World Ranking
3798
National Ranking
143

Anja Roos 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 Anja Roos sits on this spectrum.

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: 68 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 scientists 807+ publications: 100 scientists
62 publications 807+

This scientist: 117 publications — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Anja Roos 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 Anja Roos sits on this spectrum.

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: 162 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 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Anja Roos is affiliated with Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands, focusing research efforts on several areas within medicine and immunology. Their work spans across immunology and microbiology, contributing specifically to the fields of immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, among other topics.

The scientist has contributed to research in main fields of study such as:

  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology

Subfields of study that feature prominently in their work include:

  • Immunology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Genetics
  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgery

Key topics addressed in their publications cover:

  • Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
  • Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
  • Blood Disorders and Treatments
  • Celiac Disease Research and Management
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Roos has published scientific articles in venues such as:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Clinical & Translational Immunology

Significant recent papers include:

  • "Newborn Screening for Presymptomatic Diagnosis of Complement and Phagocyte Deficiencies" (2020) published in Frontiers in Immunology
  • "A novel method to standardise serum IgA measurements shows an increased prevalence of IgA deficiency in young children with recurrent respiratory tract infections" (2021) published in Clinical & Translational Immunology

Frequent coauthors working with Roos in various studies include:

  • Mahya Dezfouli
  • Sofia Bergström
  • Lillemor Skattum
  • Hassan Abolhassani
  • Maja Neiman

Best Publications

  • Structures of complement component C3 provide insights into the function and evolution of immunity

    Bert J. C. Janssen;Eric G. Huizinga;Hans C. A. Raaijmakers;Anja Roos

  • High‐Resolution Melting Analysis (HRMA)—More than just sequence variant screening

    Rolf H.A.M. Vossen;Emmelien Aten;Anja Roos;Johan T. den Dunnen

  • Immune evasion by a staphylococcal complement inhibitor that acts on C3 convertases.

    Suzan H M Rooijakkers;Maartje Ruyken;Anja Roos;Mohamed R Daha

  • Glomerular activation of the lectin pathway of complement in IgA nephropathy is associated with more severe renal disease.

    Anja Roos;Maria Pia Rastaldi;Novella Calvaresi;Beatrijs D. Oortwijn

  • Human IgA Activates the Complement System via the Mannan-Binding Lectin Pathway

    Roos A;Bouwman Lh;van Gijlswijk-Janssen Dj;Faber-Krol Mc

  • Biochemical and functional characterization of the interaction between pentraxin 3 and C1q.

    Alma J. Nauta;Barbara Bottazzi;Alberto Mantovani;Alberto Mantovani;Giovanni Salvatori

  • Mannose-binding lectin engagement with late apoptotic and necrotic cells.

    Alma J. Nauta;Nicoline Raaschou‐Jensen;Anja Roos;Mohamed R. Daha

  • Direct binding of C1q to apoptotic cells and cell blebs induces complement activation.

    Alma J. Nauta;Leendert A. Trouw;Mohamed R. Daha;Odette Tijsma

  • Secretory IgA N- and O-glycans provide a link between the innate and adaptive immune systems.

    Louise Royle;Anja Roos;David J. Harvey;Mark R. Wormald

  • Opsonization with C1q and Mannose-Binding Lectin Targets Apoptotic Cells to Dendritic Cells

    Alma J. Nauta;Giuseppe Castellano;Wei Xu;Andrea M. Woltman

  • Recognition and clearance of apoptotic cells: a role for complement and pentraxins.

    Alma J Nauta;Mohamed R Daha;Cees van Kooten;Anja Roos

  • Age and Sex-Associated Changes of Complement Activity and Complement Levels in a Healthy Caucasian Population

    Mariana Gaya de Costa;Felix Poppelaars;Felix Poppelaars;Cees van Kooten;Tom Eirik Mollnes;Tom Eirik Mollnes;Tom Eirik Mollnes

  • IL-10–producing macrophages preferentially clear early apoptotic cells

    Wei Xu;Anja Roos;Nicole Schlagwein;Andrea M. Woltman

  • Functional characterization of the lectin pathway of complement in human serum.

    Anja Roos;Lee H. Bouwman;Jeric Munoz;Tahlita Zuiverloon

  • MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN: CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS FOR INFECTION, TRANSPLANTATION, AND AUTOIMMUNITY

    Lee H. Bouwman;Bart O. Roep;Anja Roos

  • Complement activation by (auto-) antibodies.

    Nina A. Daha;Nirmal K. Banda;Anja Roos;Frank J. Beurskens

  • Mini-review: A pivotal role for innate immunity in the clearance of apoptotic cells

    Anja Roos;Wei Xu;Giuseppe Castellano;Alma J Nauta

  • Maturation of dendritic cells abrogates C1q production in vivo and in vitro.

    Giuseppe Castellano;Andrea M. Woltman;Andrea M. Woltman;Alma J. Nauta;Alma J. Nauta;Anja Roos;Anja Roos

  • The membrane attack complex of complement induces caspase activation and apoptosis.

    Alma J. Nauta;Mohamed R. Daha;Odette Tijsma;Bob van de Water

  • Immunoglobulin M–Enriched Human Intravenous Immunoglobulin Prevents Complement Activation In Vitro and In Vivo in a Rat Model of Acute Inflammation

    Robert Rieben;Anja Roos;Anja Roos;Yvonne Muizert;Yvonne Muizert;Caroline Tinguely;Caroline Tinguely

  • Patients with igA nephropathy have increased serum galactose-deficient igA1 levels. Commentary

    A. Roos;C. Van Kooten;Z. Moldoveanu;R. J. Wyatt

Frequent Co-Authors

Mohamed R. Daha
Mohamed R. Daha Leiden University
Cees van Kooten
Cees van Kooten Leiden University Medical Center
Leendert A. Trouw
Leendert A. Trouw Leiden University Medical Center
Gregory L. Stahl
Gregory L. Stahl Brigham and Women's Hospital
Piet Gros
Piet Gros Utrecht University
Bart O. Roep
Bart O. Roep Leiden University Medical Center
Peter Garred
Peter Garred University of Copenhagen
Alberto Mantovani
Alberto Mantovani Humanitas University
Tom Eirik Mollnes
Tom Eirik Mollnes Oslo University Hospital
Teizo Fujita
Teizo Fujita Fukushima Prefectural General Hygiene Institute

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For those interested in Immunology, there are several related healthcare degrees and career paths worth exploring. Many students seek programs that balance quality with convenience, such as the fastest and easiest lpn programs. These programs offer a quicker route to entering nursing, providing foundational clinical experience crucial for understanding immunological responses in patients.

Advancing further, aspiring nurses may consider the easiest np program options. Nurse Practitioner degrees build on clinical skills and often include specialized training that can overlap with immunology, such as managing autoimmune diseases or immunodeficiencies in patient care.

For mental health professionals interested in immunology’s role in psychiatric conditions, exploring online pmhnp programs with clinical placement can be key. These programs emphasize hands-on experience, essential for understanding the immune system’s impact on mental health.

Cost is always a consideration; therefore, the cheapest online pmhnp programs offer valuable pathways without sacrificing quality, allowing students to specialize in psychiatric nursing with a focus on immunological factors efficiently and affordably.

Best Scientists Citing Anja Roos

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles