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97
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27425
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9429
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4862

James M. Krueger publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James M. Krueger sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 375 publications — 33rd percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

James M. Krueger D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James M. Krueger sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 97 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

James M. Krueger is affiliated with Washington State University Spokane in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with a particular emphasis on the subfields of endocrine and autonomic systems, cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, immunology, and neurology.

Their work covers key topics including:

  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
  • Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue

James M. Krueger has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • SLEEP
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • Brain Behavior and Immunity
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms

Some recent representative papers authored or coauthored by them are:

  • Sleep and circadian rhythms: Evolutionary entanglement and local regulation (2020), Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
  • Tripping on the edge of consciousness (2023), SLEEP Advances

Additional recent papers include:

  • Night shift schedule alters endogenous regulation of circulating cytokines (2021), Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
  • A wake-like state in vitro induced by transmembrane TNF/soluble TNF receptor reverse signaling (2021), Brain Behavior and Immunity
  • Sleep- and time of day-linked RNA transcript expression in wild-type and IL1 receptor accessory protein-null mice (2020), Journal of Applied Physiology

Frequent collaborators of James M. Krueger include Cheryl Dykstra-Aiello, Erika English, Michael Garshick, Khia Min Sabrina Koh, and Joseph Nguyen.

Best Publications

  • Sleep-promoting effects of endogenous pyrogen (interleukin-1)

    J. M. Krueger;J. Walter;C. A. Dinarello;S. M. Wolff

  • Sleep as a fundamental property of neuronal assemblies

    James M. Krueger;David M. Rector;Sandip Roy;Hans P. A. Van Dongen

  • The Role of Cytokines in Sleep Regulation

    James M. Krueger

  • Sleep function: Toward elucidating an enigma

    James M. Krueger;Marcos G. Frank;Jonathan P. Wisor;Sandip Roy

  • The Role of Cytokines in Physiological Sleep Regulation

    James M. Krueger;Ferenc J. Obál;Jidong Fang;Takeshi Kubota

  • Recombinant tumor necrosis factor and interleukin 1 enhance slow-wave sleep

    Shai Shoham;D. Davenne;A. B. Cady;C. A. Dinarello

  • Biochemical regulation of non-rapid-eye-movement sleep.

    Ferenc Obal;James M Krueger

  • Links between the innate immune system and sleep

    Jeannine A. Majde;James M. Krueger

  • A neuronal group theory of sleep function

    James M. Krueger;Ferenc Obäl

  • Rhythms of ghrelin, leptin, and sleep in rats: effects of the normal diurnal cycle, restricted feeding, and sleep deprivation.

    B. Bodosi;J. Gardi;I. Hajdu;E. Szentirmai

  • Extraction of sleep-promoting factor S from cerebrospinal fluid and from brains of sleep-deprived animals.

    J. R. Pappenheimer;G. Koski;V. Fencl;M. L. Karnovsky

  • Interleukin 1 alters rat sleep: temporal and dose-related effects.

    M. R. Opp;F. Obal;J. M. Krueger

  • Sleep. A physiologic role for IL-1 beta and TNF-alpha.

    James M. Krueger;Jidong Fang;Ping Taishi;Zutang Chen

  • Vagotomy blocks the induction of interleukin-1beta (IL-1beta) mRNA in the brain of rats in response to systemic IL-1beta.

    Michael K. Hansen;Ping Taishi;Zutang Chen;James M. Krueger

  • Sleep-promoting effects of muramyl peptides

    J M Krueger;J R Pappenheimer;M L Karnovsky

  • Microbial Products and Cytokines in Sleep and Fever Regulation

    James M Krueger;Jeannine A Majde

  • The composition of sleep-promoting factor isolated from human urine.

    J M Krueger;J R Pappenheimer;M L Karnovsky

  • Humoral Links between Sleep and the Immune System

    James M. Krueger;Jeannine A. Majde

  • Mice Lacking the TNF 55 kDa Receptor Fail to Sleep More After TNFα Treatment

    Jidong Fang;Ying Wang;James M. Krueger

  • Cytokines and sleep

    J. M. Krueger;M. R. Opp;L. A. Toth;L. Johanssen

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark R. Opp
Mark R. Opp University of Colorado Boulder
Jerome M. Seyer
Jerome M. Seyer University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Manfred L. Karnovsky
Manfred L. Karnovsky Harvard University
Arnold E. Postlethwaite
Arnold E. Postlethwaite University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Richard A. Brown
Richard A. Brown The University of Texas at Austin
Hans P. A. Van Dongen
Hans P. A. Van Dongen Washington State University Spokane
Charles A. Dinarello
Charles A. Dinarello University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Gregory Belenky
Gregory Belenky Washington State University Spokane
Louis Chedid
Louis Chedid University of South Florida

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