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Hans J. P. M. Koenen

Hans J. P. M. Koenen

D-Index & Metrics

Immunology

D-Index
48
Citations
9284
World Ranking
4425
National Ranking
174

Hans J. P. M. Koenen 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 Hans J. P. M. Koenen sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 153 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hans J. P. M. Koenen 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 Hans J. P. M. Koenen sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hans J. P. M. Koenen is affiliated with Radboud University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a total of 94 and 74 publications respectively. Within these fields, key subfields include Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, and Oncology.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics, notably:

  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Immune responses and vaccinations
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Wound Healing and Treatments
  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis

Koenen has contributed to research published in multiple venues. Some of the frequent publication venues include:

  • University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology)
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Recent research papers authored or co-authored by Koenen include:

  • Activate: Randomized Clinical Trial of BCG Vaccination against Infection in the Elderly, 2020, Cell
  • BCG Vaccination Induces Long-Term Functional Reprogramming of Human Neutrophils, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Persistent Systemic Inflammation in Patients With Severe Burn Injury Is Accompanied by Influx of Immature Neutrophils and Shifts in T Cell Subsets and Cytokine Profiles, 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Dysregulated Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses Discriminate Disease Severity in COVID-19, 2021, The Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Multi-omics analysis of innate and adaptive responses to BCG vaccination reveals epigenetic cell states that predict trained immunity, 2024, Immunity

Koenen has frequently collaborated with several researchers, with the most frequent co-authors being:

  • Mihai G. Netea (49 publications)
  • Leo A. B. Joosten (41 publications)
  • Yang Li (31 publications)
  • Valerie A. C. M. Koeken (28 publications)
  • Irma Joosten (28 publications)

Best Publications

  • Human CD25highFoxp3pos regulatory T cells differentiate into IL-17-producing cells.

    Hans J. P. M. Koenen;Ruben L. Smeets;Paul M. Vink;Esther van Rijssen

  • Foxp3+ regulatory T cells of psoriasis patients easily differentiate into IL-17A-producing cells and are found in lesional skin.

    H. Jorn Bovenschen;Peter C. van de Kerkhof;Piet E. van Erp;Rob Woestenenk

  • The macrophage mannose receptor induces IL-17 in response to Candida albicans.

    Frank L. van de Veerdonk;Renoud J. Marijnissen;Bart Jan Kullberg;Hans J.P.M. Koenen

  • Activate: Randomized Clinical Trial of BCG Vaccination against Infection in the Elderly.

    Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis;Maria Tsilika;Simone Moorlag;Nikolaos Antonakos

  • Rapamycin, and not cyclosporin A, preserves the highly suppressive CD27+ subset of human CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells.

    Jeroen J. A. Coenen;Hans J. P. M. Koenen;Esther van Rijssen;Luuk B. Hilbrands

  • BCG Vaccination Induces Long-Term Functional Reprogramming of Human Neutrophils

    Simone J.C.F.M. Moorlag;Yessica Alina Rodriguez-Rosales;Joshua Gillard;Stephanie Fanucchi

  • A Single Dose of Rituximab Does Not Deplete B Cells in Secondary Lymphoid Organs but Alters Phenotype and Function

    E. G. Kamburova;H. J. P. M. Koenen;K. J. E. Borgman;I. J. ten Berge

  • Regulation of cytokine responses by seasonality of vitamin D status in healthy individuals

    A.-L. Khoo;L. Y. A. Chai;H. J. P. M. Koenen;F. C. G. J. Sweep

  • Monitoring regulatory T cells in clinical samples: consensus on an essential marker set and gating strategy for regulatory T cell analysis by flow cytometry.

    Saskia J. A. M. Santegoets;Eveline M. Dijkgraaf;Alessandra Battaglia;Philipp Beckhove

  • Differential Effects of Environmental and Genetic Factors on T and B Cell Immune Traits

    Raul Aguirre-Gamboa;Irma Joosten;Paulo C.M. Urbano;Renate G. van der Molen

  • Rapamycin, not cyclosporine, permits thymic generation and peripheral preservation of CD4+ CD25+ FoxP3+ T cells.

    J J A Coenen;H J P M Koenen;E van Rijssen;Ahmad Kasran

  • Metabolic Pathways Involved in Regulatory T Cell Functionality.

    Rosalie W. M. Kempkes;Irma Joosten;Hans J. P. M. Koenen;Xuehui He

  • Crosstalk between Keratinocytes and T Cells in a 3D Microenvironment: A Model to Study Inflammatory Skin Diseases

    Ellen H. van den Bogaard;Geuranne S. Tjabringa;Irma Joosten;Mieke Vonk-Bergers

  • Cellular sources of IL-17 in psoriasis: a paradigm shift?

    Romy R. M. C. Keijsers;Irma Joosten;Piet E. J van Erp;Hans J. P. M. Koenen

  • Clinical grade Treg: GMP isolation, improvement of purity by CD127pos depletion, Treg expansion, and Treg cryopreservation

    Jorieke H. Peters;Frank W. Preijers;Rob Woestenenk;Luuk B. Hilbrands

  • ATP6AP1 deficiency causes an immunodeficiency with hepatopathy, cognitive impairment and abnormal protein glycosylation.

    Eric J. R. Jansen;Sharita Timal;Margret Ryan;Angel Ashikov

  • Vitamin D(3) down-regulates proinflammatory cytokine response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis through pattern recognition receptors while inducing protective cathelicidin production.

    Ai-Leng Khoo;Louis Y.A. Chai;Louis Y.A. Chai;Hans J.P.M. Koenen;Marije Oosting

  • Integration of multi-omics data and deep phenotyping enables prediction of cytokine responses

    Olivier B. Bakker;Raul Aguirre-Gamboa;Serena Sanna;Marije Oosting

  • Rituximab as Induction Therapy After Renal Transplantation: A Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Study of Efficacy and Safety

    M. W F van den Hoogen;E.G. Kamburova;Marije Baas;E.J. Steenbergen

  • Platelet microparticles inhibit IL-17 production by regulatory T cells through P-selectin.

    Sip Dinkla;Bram van Cranenbroek;Wouter A. van der Heijden;Xuehui He

  • CD27/CFSE-Based Ex Vivo Selection of Highly Suppressive Alloantigen-Specific Human Regulatory T Cells

    Hans J. P. M. Koenen;Esther Fasse;Irma Joosten

  • Differential Effects of Environmental and Genetic Factors on T and B Cell Immune Traits

    Raul Aguirre-Gamboa;Irma Joosten;Paulo C.M. Urbano;Renate G. van der Molen

Frequent Co-Authors

Irma Joosten
Irma Joosten Radboud University
Mihai G. Netea
Mihai G. Netea Radboud University
Leo A. B. Joosten
Leo A. B. Joosten Radboud University
Cisca Wijmenga
Cisca Wijmenga University Medical Center Groningen
Ramnik J. Xavier
Ramnik J. Xavier Broad Institute
Lude Franke
Lude Franke University Medical Center Groningen
Marije Oosting
Marije Oosting Radboud University
Frank L. van de Veerdonk
Frank L. van de Veerdonk Radboud University
Jos W. M. van der Meer
Jos W. M. van der Meer Radboud University Medical Center
Reinout van Crevel
Reinout van Crevel Radboud University

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