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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 72 2244 2061 1084 984 321 16103
Medicine 72 19890 18655 9902 9125 324 16144

Anthony B. Nesburn publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Anthony B. Nesburn between 1962 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Anthony B. Nesburn published across 64 years, from 1962 to 2025, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2002. 6 of the 335 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1962 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2002. 1962: 3 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 1 publication 1966: 0 publications 1967: 2 publications 1968: 2 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 2 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 5 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 2 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 6 publications 1981: 7 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 8 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 12 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 13 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 13 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 19 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 3 publications
1962 2025

335 publications in total across all disciplines

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Anthony B. Nesburn: publications per year, 1962 to 2025
Year Publications
1962 3
1963 0
1964 0
1965 1
1966 0
1967 2
1968 2
1969 1
1970 0
1971 1
1972 2
1973 0
1974 2
1975 1
1976 5
1977 1
1978 2
1979 3
1980 6
1981 7
1982 3
1983 5
1984 8
1985 2
1986 2
1987 3
1988 3
1989 7
1990 3
1991 6
1992 12
1993 7
1994 13
1995 8
1996 12
1997 8
1998 9
1999 13
2000 8
2001 7
2002 19
2003 6
2004 6
2005 5
2006 4
2007 8
2008 7
2009 9
2010 8
2011 6
2012 9
2013 6
2014 8
2015 9
2016 7
2017 8
2018 7
2019 6
2020 2
2021 2
2022 4
2023 5
2024 3
2025 3
Total 335
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Anthony B. Nesburn 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 Anthony B. Nesburn 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, 312–321 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: 321 publications — 68th percentile

68% 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 97 321
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
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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Anthony B. Nesburn 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 Anthony B. Nesburn 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, 72–73 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: 72 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% 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
68–69 172
70–71 199
72–73 184 72
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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Overview

Anthony B. Nesburn is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on infectious diseases, molecular biology, immunology, ophthalmology, and neurology. Their research spans various topics including SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, COVID-19 clinical research studies, animal virus infection studies, vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches, long-term effects of COVID-19, retinal diseases and treatments, and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing.

Among notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Nesburn are:

  • Genome-Wide B Cell, CD4+, and CD8+ T Cell Epitopes That Are Highly Conserved between Human and Animal Coronaviruses, Identified from SARS-CoV-2 as Targets for Preemptive Pan-Coronavirus Vaccines, 2021, The Journal of Immunology
  • Cross-protection Induced by Highly Conserved Human B, CD4+, and CD8+ T-Cell Epitopes-Based Vaccine against Severe Infection, Disease, and Death Caused by Multiple SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern, 2024, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Role of Resveratrol in Transmitochondrial AMD RPE Cells, 2020, Nutrients
  • High Frequencies of Alpha Common Cold Coronavirus/SARS-CoV-2 Cross-Reactive Functional CD4+ and CD8+ Memory T Cells Are Associated with Protection from Symptomatic and Fatal SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Unvaccinated COVID-19 Patients, 2024, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Mucosal CCL28 Chemokine Improves Protection against Genital Herpes through Mobilization of Antiviral Effector Memory CCR10+CD44+ CD62L−CD8+ T Cells and Memory CCR10+B220+CD27+ B Cells into the Infected Vaginal Mucosa, 2023, The Journal of Immunology

Nesburn frequently publishes in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), The Journal of Immunology, Frontiers in Immunology, Biomolecules, and Nutrients.

Collaborations have been common in their career, with frequent coauthors including Baruch D. Kuppermann, Swayam Prakash, Lbachir BenMohamed, Nisha R. Dhanushkodi, and Hawa Vahed.

Best Publications

  • Virus-Induced Neuronal Apoptosis Blocked by the Herpes Simplex Virus Latency-Associated Transcript

    Guey-Chuen Perng;Clinton J. Jones;Janice Ciacci-Zanella;Melissa Stone

  • Videokeratography of the Fellow Eye in Unilateral Keratoconus

    Yaron S. Rabinowitz;Anthony B. Nesburn;Peter J. McDonnell

  • Detection of latency-related viral RNAs in trigeminal ganglia of rabbits latently infected with herpes simplex virus type 1.

    Daniel L Rock;A. B. Nesburn;H. Ghiasi;J. Ong

  • The latency-associated transcript gene of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is required for efficient in vivo spontaneous reactivation of HSV-1 from latency.

    Guey Chuen Perng;Edmund C. Dunkel;Patricia A. Geary;Susan M. Slanina

  • Lipopeptide vaccines—yesterday, today, and tomorrow

    Lbachir BenMohamed;Steven L Wechsler;Anthony B Nesburn

  • Herpetic eye disease study : a controlled trial of oral acyclovir for herpes simplex stromal keratitis

    Bruce A. Barron;Lauren Gee;Walter W. Hauck;Natalie Kurinij

  • IDU therapy of herpes simplex.

    Herbert E. Kaufman;Anthony B. Nesburn;Emily D. Maloney

  • A two-year experience with excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy for myopia.

    James J. Salz;Ezra Maguen;Anthony B. Nesburn;Cathy Warren

  • Activity of herpes simplex virus type 1 latency-associated transcript (LAT) promoter in neuron-derived cells: evidence for neuron specificity and for a large LAT transcript.

    J C Zwaagstra;H Ghiasi;S M Slanina;A B Nesburn

  • Abnormalities of the extracellular matrix in keratoconus corneas.

    M C Kenney;A B Nesburn;R E Burgeson;R J Butkowski

  • Expression of seven herpes simplex virus type 1 glycoproteins (gB, gC, gD, gE, gG, gH, and gI): comparative protection against lethal challenge in mice.

    H Ghiasi;R Kaiwar;A B Nesburn;S Slanina

  • Fine mapping of the latency-related gene of herpes simplex virus type 1: alternative splicing produces distinct latency-related RNAs containing open reading frames.

    S L Wechsler;A B Nesburn;R Watson;S M Slanina

  • Latent herpes simplex virus from trigeminal ganglia of rabbits with recurrent eye infection.

    J. G. Stevens;A. B. Nesburn;M. L. Cook

  • The spontaneous reactivation function of the herpes simplex virus type 1 LAT gene resides completely within the first 1.5 kilobases of the 8.3-kilobase primary transcript.

    Guey-Chuen Perng;H. Ghiasi;S. M. Slanina;A. B. Nesburn

  • A pooled case-control study of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene in age-related maculopathy.

    Silke Schmidt;Caroline C. W. Klaver;Ann M. Saunders;Eric A. Postel

  • Region of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Latency-Associated Transcript Sufficient for Wild-Type Spontaneous Reactivation Promotes Cell Survival in Tissue Culture

    Melissa Inman;Guey-Chuen Perng;Gail A. Henderson;Homayon Ghiasi;Homayon Ghiasi

  • Molecular and bioenergetic differences between cells with African versus European inherited mitochondrial DNA haplogroups: implications for population susceptibility to diseases.

    M. Cristina Kenney;Marilyn Chwa;Shari R. Atilano;Payam Falatoonzadeh

  • Basement membrane abnormalities in human eyes with diabetic retinopathy.

    A V Ljubimov;R E Burgeson;R J Butkowski;J R Couchman

  • Penetrating Keratoplasty: Changing Indications, 1947 to 1978

    Ronald E. Smith;H. Richard McDonald;Anthony B. Nesburn;Donald S. Minckler

  • Results of excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy for the correction of myopia

    Ezra Maguen;Ezra Maguen;James J. Salz;James J. Salz;Anthony B. Nesburn;Anthony B. Nesburn;Cathy Warren

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven L. Wechsler
Steven L. Wechsler University of California, Irvine
Lbachir BenMohamed
Lbachir BenMohamed University of California, Irvine
Guey Chuen Perng
Guey Chuen Perng National Cheng Kung University
Douglas C. Wallace
Douglas C. Wallace Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Clinton Jones
Clinton Jones Oklahoma State University
Herbert E. Kaufman
Herbert E. Kaufman Louisiana State University
Alexander V. Ljubimov
Alexander V. Ljubimov Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Florence M. Hofman
Florence M. Hofman University of Southern California
James V. Jester
James V. Jester University of California, Irvine
S. Michal Jazwinski
S. Michal Jazwinski Tulane University

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