2026 Christopher J. Fielding: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	71	6633	3085	144	18443

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Biology and Biochemistry

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18443

Overview

Christopher J. Fielding is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a focus on various subfields including Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Parasitology, and Virology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, such as:

Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
Immune Cell Function and Interaction
HIV Research and Treatment

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

Richard J. Stanton
Eddie C. Y. Wang
Michael P. Weekes
Kristin Ladell
Robin Antrobus

Christopher J. Fielding has contributed to multiple publication venues, notably:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Oxford Open Immunology
Journal of General Virology
SSRN Electronic Journal

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist include:

"SARS-CoV-2 host-shutoff impacts innate NK cell functions, but antibody-dependent NK activity is strongly activated through non-spike antibodies" (2022, eLife)
"Human cytomegalovirus protein RL1 degrades the antiviral factor SLFN11 via recruitment of the CRL4 E3 ubiquitin ligase complex" (2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
"T cell phenotypes in COVID-19 - a living review" (2020, Oxford Open Immunology)
"The role and uses of antibodies in COVID-19 infections: a living review" (2021, Oxford Open Immunology)
"Combined anti-S1 and anti-S2 antibodies from hybrid immunity elicit potent cross-variant ADCC against SARS-CoV-2" (2023, JCI Insight)

Best Publications

Molecular physiology of reverse cholesterol transport.

C J Fielding;P E Fielding

2274
Citations
A protein cofactor of lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase.

C.J. Fielding;C.J. Fielding;V.G. Shore;V.G. Shore;P.E. Fielding;P.E. Fielding

1057
Citations
Early incorporation of cell-derived cholesterol into pre-beta-migrating high-density lipoprotein.

Graciela R. Castro;Christopher J. Fielding

962
Citations
Discoidal bilayer structure of nascent high density lipoproteins from perfused rat liver.

R L Hamilton;M C Williams;C J Fielding;R J Havel

774
Citations
Cloning and sequencing of human cholesteryl ester transfer protein cDNA

Dennis Drayna;Alisha Stephens Jarnagin;John McLean;William Henzel

508
Citations
Cofactor activity of protein components of human very low density lipoproteins in the hydrolysis of triglycerides by lipoproteins lipase from different sources.

Richard J. Havel;Christopher J. Fielding;Thomas Olivecrona;Virgie G. Shore

455
Citations
Intracellular cholesterol transport.

Christopher J. Fielding;Phoebe E. Fielding

422
Citations
Plasma membrane caveolae mediate the efflux of cellular free cholesterol.

Phoebe E. Fielding;Christopher J. Fielding

388
Citations
Two sterol regulatory element-like sequences mediate up-regulation of caveolin gene transcription in response to low density lipoprotein free cholesterol

Anita Bist;Phoebe E. Fielding;Christopher J. Fielding

373
Citations
Caveolin mRNA levels are up-regulated by free cholesterol and down-regulated by oxysterols in fibroblast monolayers.

Christopher J. Fielding;Anita Bist;Phoebe E. Fielding

357
Citations
Cholesterol and caveolae: structural and functional relationships

Christopher J. Fielding;Phoebe E. Fielding

305
Citations
A cholesteryl ester transfer complex in human plasma

Phoebe E. Fielding;Christopher J. Fielding

288
Citations
Evidence for a lipoprotein carrier in human plasma catalyzing sterol efflux from cultured fibroblasts and its relationship to lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase

Christopher J. Fielding;Phoebe E. Fielding

284
Citations
Cloning and expression of human apolipoprotein D cDNA.

D Drayna;C Fielding;J McLean;B Baer

284
Citations
Cellular cholesterol efflux.

Christopher J. Fielding;Phoebe E. Fielding

252
Citations
Nef increases the synthesis of and transports cholesterol to lipid rafts and HIV-1 progeny virions

Yong Hui Zheng;Ana Plemenitas;Christopher J. Fielding;B. Matija Peterlin

247
Citations
A two-step mechanism for free cholesterol and phospholipid efflux from human vascular cells to apolipoprotein A-1.

Phoebe E. Fielding;Koji Nagao;Hideki Hakamata;Giovanna Chimini

246
Citations
Cloning and expression of human lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase cDNA.

John McLean;Christopher Fielding;Dennis Drayna;Hans Dieplinger

238
Citations
Role of contact inhibition in the regulation of receptor-mediated uptake of low density lipoprotein in cultured vascular endothelial cells.

I Vlodavsky;P E Fielding;C J Fielding;D Gospodarowicz

237
Citations
The ABCs of cholesterol efflux.

Stephen G Young;Christopher J Fielding

211
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