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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 85 1319 1203 26 26 280 25986
Medicine 86 14169 13343 263 252 284 26130

Jan Andersson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jan Andersson between 1972 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jan Andersson published across 54 years, from 1972 to 2025, averaging 6 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2009. 10 of the 322 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1972 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2009. 1972: 5 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 10 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 14 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 11 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 8 publications
1972 2025

322 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jan Andersson: publications per year, 1972 to 2025
Year Publications
1972 5
1973 3
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 2
1984 2
1985 3
1986 4
1987 10
1988 2
1989 5
1990 4
1991 6
1992 7
1993 2
1994 6
1995 8
1996 12
1997 7
1998 10
1999 14
2000 11
2001 11
2002 14
2003 6
2004 12
2005 10
2006 11
2007 12
2008 11
2009 18
2010 9
2011 11
2012 14
2013 8
2014 3
2015 3
2016 3
2017 3
2018 3
2019 3
2020 2
2021 1
2022 11
2023 10
2024 2
2025 8
Total 322
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Jan Andersson 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 Jan Andersson 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, 272–281 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: 280 publications — 59th percentile

59% 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
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
272–281 125 280
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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Jan Andersson 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 Jan Andersson 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, 84–85 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: 85 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% 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
78–79 127
80–81 121
82–83 125
84–85 121 85
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

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Immune system
  • Internal medicine
  • Cytokine

Jan Andersson mainly investigates Immunology, Internal medicine, Cytotoxic T cell, Virology and Cytokine. Antigen, CD8, Immune system, Chemokine and Lymphocyte are among the areas of Immunology where the researcher is concentrating his efforts. His Internal medicine research incorporates elements of Gastroenterology and Surgery.

The various areas that Jan Andersson examines in his Cytotoxic T cell study include T cell and Peripheral blood mononuclear cell. His Virology research includes elements of Tumor necrosis factor alpha, Interleukin 12, Lymphatic system and Dendritic cell. Many of his research projects under Cytokine are closely connected to Connective tissue disease with Connective tissue disease, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.

His most cited work include:

  • Increased production of IL-7 accompanies HIV-1–mediated T-cell depletion: implications for T-cell homeostasis (477 citations)
  • Intravenous Immunoglobulin G Therapy in Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome: A European Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial (413 citations)
  • Persistent elevation of high mobility group box-1 protein (HMGB1) in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock* (351 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Immunology, Cytokine, Immune system, Internal medicine and Antigen. His Immunology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Cytotoxic T cell, Tuberculosis and Virology. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Cell, Superantigen, Chemokine, Peripheral blood mononuclear cell and Immunotherapy.

His Immune system research incorporates themes from Lymphatic system and In vivo. In general Internal medicine, his work in Transplantation is often linked to Placebo linking many areas of study. His studies in Antigen integrate themes in fields like Molecular biology, Antibody and CD40.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Immunology (64.29%)
  • Cytokine (25.21%)
  • Immune system (17.23%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2021)?

  • Immunology (64.29%)
  • Tuberculosis (8.40%)
  • Immune system (17.23%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Immunology, Tuberculosis, Immune system, Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Positron emission tomography. His Immunology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Disease and Virology. Jan Andersson interconnects vitamin D deficiency, Case-control study, Immunity and Vaccination in the investigation of issues within Tuberculosis.

His studies in Immune system integrate themes in fields like Myeloid and Pathogenesis. His study in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Interleukin, Peripheral blood mononuclear cell, Antibody and Lymphocyte. His Positron emission tomography study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Pathology, Benzodiazepine and In vivo, Radioligand.

Between 2009 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Activation, exhaustion, and persistent decline of the antimicrobial MR1-restricted MAIT-cell population in chronic HIV-1 infection (246 citations)
  • Vitamin D3 supplementation in patients with frequent respiratory tract infections: a randomised and double-blind intervention study. (115 citations)
  • Totally drug‐resistant tuberculosis and adjunct therapies (100 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Immune system
  • Internal medicine
  • Gene

His primary areas of investigation include Immunology, Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Immune system and Virology. Immunology and Shigellosis are two areas of study in which Jan Andersson engages in interdisciplinary research. The various areas that he examines in his Tuberculosis study include Peripheral blood mononuclear cell and Cytokine.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Chemokine, Bronchoalveolar lavage and CCL5. His Immune system study combines topics in areas such as Disease and Pathogenesis. Jan Andersson combines subjects such as Foreskin, Langerin and C-type lectin with his study of Virology.

Best Publications

  • HMG-1 as a Late Mediator of Endotoxin Lethality in Mice

    Haichao Wang;Ona Bloom;Minghuang Zhang;Jaideep M. Vishnubhakat

  • Intravenous Immunoglobulin G Therapy in Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome: A European Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

    Jessica Darenberg;Nahla Ihendyane;Jan Sjölin;Ewa Aufwerber

  • Increased production of IL-7 accompanies HIV-1–mediated T-cell depletion: implications for T-cell homeostasis

    Laura A. Napolitano;Robert M. Grant;Steven G. Deeks;Diane Schmidt

  • Selective induction of DNA synthesis in T and B lymphocytes

    Jan Andersson;Jan Andersson;Göran Möller;Göran Möller;Olof Sjöberg;Olof Sjöberg

  • Persistent elevation of high mobility group box-1 protein (HMGB1) in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock*

    Jonas Sundén-Cullberg;Anna Norrby-Teglund;Ari Rouhiainen;Heikki Rauvala

  • Cutting Edge: The Prevalence of Regulatory T Cells in Lymphoid Tissue Is Correlated with Viral Load in HIV-Infected Patients

    Jan Andersson;Adriano Boasso;Jakob Nilsson;Rui Zhang

  • HIV-1-driven regulatory T-cell accumulation in lymphoid tissues is associated with disease progression in HIV/AIDS.

    Jakob Nilsson;Adriano Boasso;Paula Andrea Velilla;Rui Zhang

  • Ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis C.

    O. Reichard;J. Andersson;R. Schvarcz;O. Weiland

  • High mobility group 1 B‐box mediates activation of human endothelium

    C. J. Treutiger;G. E. Mullins;A.-S. M. Johansson;A. Rouhiainen;A. Rouhiainen

  • Activation, exhaustion, and persistent decline of the antimicrobial MR1-restricted MAIT-cell population in chronic HIV-1 infection

    Edwin Leeansyah;Anupama Ganesh;Máire F. Quigley;Anders Sönnerborg

  • Improved outcome in shigellosis associated with butyrate induction of an endogenous peptide antibiotic.

    Rubhana Raqib;Protim Sarker;Peter Bergman;Gul Ara

  • Dressed to kill? A review of why antiviral CD8 T lymphocytes fail to prevent progressive immunodeficiency in HIV-1 infection.

    Judy Lieberman;Premlata Shankar;N. Manjunath;Jan Andersson

  • Differential Susceptibility to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection of Myeloid and Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells

    Anna Smed-Sörensen;Karin Loré;Jayanand Vasudevan;Mark K. Louder

  • Antibody responses to Epstein-Barr virus-determined nuclear antigen (EBNA)-1 and EBNA-2 in acute and chronic Epstein-Barr virus infection

    Werner Henle;Gertrude Henle;Jan Andersson;Ingemar Ernberg

  • Repertoire of Chemokine Receptor Expression in the Female Genital Tract : Implications for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission

    Bruce K. Patterson;Alan Landay;Jan Andersson;Clark Brown

  • Vitamin D3 supplementation in patients with frequent respiratory tract infections: a randomised and double-blind intervention study.

    Peter Bergman;Anna-Carin Norlin;Anna-Carin Norlin;Susanne Hansen;Rokeya Sultana Rekha

  • Administration of the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor NG-methyl-L-arginine hydrochloride (546C88) by intravenous infusion for up to 72 hours can promote the resolution of shock in patients with severe sepsis: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter study (study no. 144-002).

    Jan Bakker;Robert Grover;Angela McLuckie;Laurent Holzapfel

  • Detection of cytokine producing cells in the synovial membrane from patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

    A K Ulfgren;S Lindblad;L Klareskog;J Andersson

  • Bacterial toxin-induced cytokine production studied at the single-cell level.

    Jan Andersson;Stephanie Nagy;Lars Bjourk;John Abrams

  • Pooled human IgG modulates cytokine production in lymphocytes and monocytes.

    Ulf Andersson;Ulf Andersson;Lars Bjork;Ulrika Skansen-Saphir;Ulrika Skansen-Saphir;Jan Andersson;Jan Andersson

Frequent Co-Authors

Christer Halldin
Christer Halldin Karolinska Institute
Rubhana Raqib
Rubhana Raqib International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
Ulf Andersson
Ulf Andersson Karolinska University Hospital
Lars Farde
Lars Farde Karolinska Institute
Markus Maeurer
Markus Maeurer Champalimaud Foundation
Alan L. Landay
Alan L. Landay The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Robert J. Wilkinson
Robert J. Wilkinson The Francis Crick Institute
Karin Loré
Karin Loré Karolinska Institute
Anders Sönnerborg
Anders Sönnerborg Karolinska Institute
Anna Norrby-Teglund
Anna Norrby-Teglund Karolinska University Hospital

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