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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 77 1799 1644 885 797 170 26768

Christopher L. Karp publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christopher L. Karp between 1993 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christopher L. Karp published across 30 years, from 1993 to 2022, averaging 5.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2012. 2 of the 171 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2012. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 1 publication 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 1 publication
1993 2022

171 publications in total across all disciplines

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Christopher L. Karp: publications per year, 1993 to 2022
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 3
1997 5
1998 7
1999 6
2000 2
2001 8
2002 9
2003 5
2004 13
2005 10
2006 3
2007 6
2008 6
2009 15
2010 8
2011 11
2012 16
2013 11
2014 7
2015 6
2016 3
2017 5
2018 1
2019 1
2020 0
2021 1
2022 1
Total 171
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Christopher L. Karp 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 Christopher L. Karp 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, 162–171 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: 170 publications — 23rd percentile

23% 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
162–171 166 170
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
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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Christopher L. Karp 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 Christopher L. Karp 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, 76–77 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: 77 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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
74–75 133
76–77 163 77
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

Christopher L. Karp is affiliated with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine. Their research encompasses several subfields, including Physiology, Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and Health.

The scientist's work spans a variety of topics, with multiple publications focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases. They have also contributed to research on Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy, vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches, and Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances.

Christopher L. Karp has published papers primarily in venues such as UNC Libraries, Nature Communications, and the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. The most frequent venue for their publications is UNC Libraries, with six papers, followed by one each in Nature Communications and the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.

Some of their recent papers include the following:

  • A BAFF/APRIL axis regulates obesogenic diet-driven weight gain, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Microbiota maintain colonic homeostasis by activating TLR2/MyD88/PI3K signaling in IL-10-producing regulatory B cells, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • IL-10 Regulates Il12b Expression via Histone Deacetylation: Implications for Intestinal Macrophage Homeostasis, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • Innovative vaccine approaches-a Keystone Symposia report, 2022, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
  • Foxa3 Induces Goblet Cell Metaplasia and Inhibits Innate Antiviral Immunity, 2020, UNC Libraries

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, reflecting a breadth of joint research efforts. These collaborators include:

  • R. Balfour Sartor
  • Isaac T. W. Harley
  • Traci E. Stankiewicz
  • Leah M. Flick
  • Senad Divanovic

Best Publications

  • Interleukin-13: Central mediator of allergic asthma

    M. Wills-Karp;J. Luyimbazi;X. Xu;B. Schofield

  • Leptin regulates proinflammatory immune responses

    S. Loffreda;S. Q. Yang;H. Z. Lin;C. L. Karp

  • The germless theory of allergic disease: revisiting the hygiene hypothesis

    Marsha Wills-Karp;Joanna Santeliz;Christopher L. Karp

  • Interleukin 10 acts on regulatory T cells to maintain expression of the transcription factor Foxp3 and suppressive function in mice with colitis

    Masako Murai;Olga Turovskaya;Gisen Kim;Rajat Madan

  • Allergenicity resulting from functional mimicry of a Toll-like receptor complex protein

    Aurelien Trompette;Senad Divanovic;Alberto Visintin;Carine Blanchard

  • Blockade of Chronic Type I Interferon Signaling to Control Persistent LCMV Infection

    Elizabeth B. Wilson;Douglas H. Yamada;Heidi Elsaesser;Jonathan Herskovitz

  • Mechanism of suppression of cell-mediated immunity by measles virus

    Christopher L. Karp;Maria Wysocka;Larry M. Wahl;Joseph M. Ahearn

  • Effector T cells control lung inflammation during acute influenza virus infection by producing IL-10

    Jie Sun;Rajat Madan;Christopher L Karp;Thomas J Braciale

  • Outer Membrane Vesicles of a Human Commensal Mediate Immune Regulation and Disease Protection

    Yue Shen;Maria Letizia Giardino Torchia;Gregory W. Lawson;Christopher L. Karp

  • Modulation of cell death by Bcl-XL through caspase interaction.

    Rollie J. Clem;Rollie J. Clem;Emily H.-Y. Cheng;Emily H.-Y. Cheng;Christopher L. Karp;David G. Kirsch

  • Cutting edge: IL-27 induces the transcription factor c-Maf, cytokine IL-21, and the costimulatory receptor ICOS that coordinately act together to promote differentiation of IL-10-producing Tr1 cells.

    Caroline Pot;Hulin Jin;Amit Awasthi;Sue Min Liu

  • The TLR4 antagonist Eritoran protects mice from lethal influenza infection

    Kari Ann Shirey;Wendy Lai;Alison J. Scott;Michael Lipsky

  • Negative regulation of Toll-like receptor 4 signaling by the Toll-like receptor homolog RP105

    Senad Divanovic;Aurelien Trompette;Sowsan F Atabani;Rajat Madan

  • A Role for Immune Complexes in Enhanced Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease

    Fernando P. Polack;Michael N. Teng;Peter L. Collins;Gregory A. Prince

  • Identification of complement factor 5 as a susceptibility locus for experimental allergic asthma.

    Christopher L. Karp;Andrew Grupe;Eric Schadt;Susan L. Ewart

  • A Common Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the CD14 Promoter Decreases the Affinity of Sp Protein Binding and Enhances Transcriptional Activity

    Tricia D. LeVan;John W. Bloom;Thomas J. Bailey;Christopher L. Karp

  • Functional Specializations of Intestinal Dendritic Cell and Macrophage Subsets That Control Th17 and Regulatory T Cell Responses Are Dependent on the T Cell/APC Ratio, Source of Mouse Strain, and Regional Localization

    Timothy L. Denning;Brian A. Norris;Oscar Medina-Contreras;Santhakumar Manicassamy

  • Enhanced expression of IL-12 associated with Th1 cytokine profiles in active pulmonary sarcoidosis.

    David R. Moller;Jeffrey D. Forman;Mark C. Liu;Paul W. Noble

  • In vivo cytokine profiles in patients with kala-azar. Marked elevation of both interleukin-10 and interferon-gamma.

    C. L. Karp;S. H. El-Safi;T. A. Wynn;M. M. H. Satti

  • Defective lipoxin-mediated anti-inflammatory activity in the cystic fibrosis airway.

    Christopher L. Karp;Leah M. Flick;Kiwon W. Park;Samir Softic

Frequent Co-Authors

Marsha Wills-Karp
Marsha Wills-Karp Johns Hopkins University
Giorgio Trinchieri
Giorgio Trinchieri National Institutes of Health
Yasmine Belkaid
Yasmine Belkaid National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Maria Wysocka
Maria Wysocka University of Pennsylvania
Larry M. Wahl
Larry M. Wahl National Institutes of Health
Fred D. Finkelman
Fred D. Finkelman University of Cincinnati
R. Balfour Sartor
R. Balfour Sartor University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Xiaojing Ma
Xiaojing Ma Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Julio Aliberti
Julio Aliberti National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Jörg Köhl
Jörg Köhl University of Lübeck

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