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D-Index
60
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11193
World Ranking
3353
National Ranking
35

Armin Saalmüller 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 Armin Saalmüller sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 214 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Armin Saalmüller 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 Armin Saalmüller sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Armin Saalmüller is affiliated with the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna in Austria. Their research focuses primarily on immunology and microbiology, with significant contributions to medicine and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields, including immunology, animal science and zoology, infectious diseases, agronomy and crop science, and genetics.

The scientist's main topics of research encompass:

  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Virus-based gene therapy research

Saalmüller has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Kerstin H. Mair
  • Maria Stadler
  • Wilhelm Gerner
  • Andrea Ladinig
  • Melissa R. Stas

Most of Saalmüller's publications appear in the journal Frontiers in Immunology, where they have contributed 12 papers. Additional publications can be found in Viruses (2 papers), Archives of Toxicology, Developmental & Comparative Immunology, and The Journal of Immunology.

Representative papers by Armin Saalmüller include:

  • Transcriptome Profiling of Porcine Naïve, Intermediate and Terminally Differentiated CD8+ T Cells, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • NK and T Cell Differentiation at the Maternal-Fetal Interface in Sows During Late Gestation, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Vaccination and Infection of Swine With Salmonella Typhimurium Induces a Systemic and Local Multifunctional CD4+ T-Cell Response, 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Characterization of the immune system of Ellegaard Göttingen Minipigs - An important large animal model in experimental medicine, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Co-Expression of the B-Cell Key Transcription Factors Blimp-1 and IRF4 Identifies Plasma Cells in the Pig, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies (second edition)

    Andrea Cossarizza;Hyun Dong Chang;Andreas Radbruch;Andreas Acs

  • Porcine T lymphocytes and NK cells – An update

    Wilhelm Gerner;Tobias Käser;Armin Saalmüller

  • The porcine innate immune system: an update.

    K.H. Mair;C. Sedlak;T. Käser;A. Pasternak

  • The effect of vaccination against porcine circovirus type 2 in pigs suffering from porcine respiratory disease complex

    Vicky Fachinger;Ralf Bischoff;Samir Ben Jedidia;Armin Saalmüller

  • Reduction of PMWS-associated clinical signs and co-infections by vaccination against PCV2

    Marion Kixmöller;Matthias Ritzmann;Matthias Eddicks;Armin Saalmüller

  • Simultaneous expression of CD4 and CD8 antigens by a substantial proportion of resting porcine T lymphocytes

    Armin Saalmüller;Matthias J. Reddehase;Hans-Jörg Bühring;Stipan Jonjić

  • Recruitment of Stat1 to chromatin is required for interferon-induced serine phosphorylation of Stat1 transactivation domain

    Iwona Sadzak;Melanie Schiff;Irene Gattermeier;Reingard Glinitzer

  • T-helper cells from naive to committed

    Armin Saalmüller;Tobias Werner;Vicky Fachinger

  • Mutations Abrogating the RNase Activity in Glycoprotein Erns of the Pestivirus Classical Swine Fever Virus Lead to Virus Attenuation

    Gregor Meyers;Armin Saalmüller;Mathias Büttner

  • Establishment and characterization of a novel canine B-cell line derived from a spontaneously occurring diffuse large cell lymphoma

    Barbara C. Rütgen;Sabine E. Hammer;Wilhelm Gerner;Maria Christian

  • Characterization of swine leukocyte differentiation antigens.

    Armin Saalmüller

  • Analysis of monoclonal antibodies specific for the gamma delta TcR.

    W.C. Davis;W.C. Brown;M.J. Hamilton;C.R. Wyatt

  • Pathogenesis of classical swine fever: B-lymphocyte deficiency caused by hog cholera virus.

    M Susa;M König;A Saalmüller;M J Reddehase

  • Attenuation of sepsis-related immunoparalysis by continuous veno-venous hemofiltration in experimental porcine pancreatitis.

    Emre F. Yekebas;Claus F. Eisenberger;Henning Ohnesorge;Armin Saalmüller

  • Functional characterization of porcine CD4+CD8+ extrathymic T lymphocytes.

    Artur Summerfield;Hanns-Joachim Rziha;Armin Saalmüller

  • Localization of pestiviral envelope proteins E(rns) and E2 at the cell surface and on isolated particles.

    Frank Weiland;Emilie Weiland;G. Unger;Armin Saalmüller

  • Intermediate stages in monocyte-macrophage differentiation modulate phenotype and susceptibility to virus infection.

    K C McCullough;S Basta;S Knötig;H Gerber

  • Classical swine fever virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes and identification of a T cell epitope.

    T. Pauly;K. Elbers;M. König;T. Lengsfeld

  • Endoglin is expressed on a subpopulation of immature erythroid cells of normal human bone marrow.

    Bühring Hj;Müller Ca;Letarte M;Gougos A

  • Phenotypic maturation of porcine NK- and T-cell subsets

    Stephanie C. Talker;Tobias Käser;Katharina Reutner;Corinna Sedlak

  • Analysis of the immunological cross reactivities of 213 well characterized monoclonal antibodies with specificities against various leucocyte surface antigens of human and 11 animal species

    R. Brodersen;F. Bijlsma;K. Gori;K. T. Jensen

Frequent Co-Authors

Joan K. Lunney
Joan K. Lunney Agricultural Research Service
Federico A. Zuckermann
Federico A. Zuckermann University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Artur Summerfield
Artur Summerfield University of Bern
William C. Davis
William C. Davis Washington State University
David H. Sachs
David H. Sachs Columbia University
Karl-Heinz Wiesmüller
Karl-Heinz Wiesmüller University of Tübingen
Jens Nielsen
Jens Nielsen Chalmers University of Technology
Thomas C. Mettenleiter
Thomas C. Mettenleiter Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
Christopher R. Stokes
Christopher R. Stokes Durham University
Anja Joachim
Anja Joachim University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

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