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95
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51206
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9871
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5077

Jane C. Burns 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 Jane C. Burns sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 430 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jane C. Burns 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 Jane C. Burns sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 95 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Jane C. Burns is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research output primarily spans the field of Medicine with a strong focus on several subfields including Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work addresses various topics related to cardiovascular and inflammatory conditions, with a particular concentration on Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications. Other main research topics covered include Coronary Artery Anomalies, Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair, Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, and Inflammasome and immune disorders.

Jane C. Burns has contributed to multiple research papers, including recent publications such as:

  • Clinical Characteristics of 58 Children With a Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome Temporally Associated With SARS-CoV-2, 2020, JAMA
  • Review of Cardiac Involvement in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children, 2020, Circulation
  • Global epidemiology of vasculitis, 2021, Nature Reviews Rheumatology
  • Missed or delayed diagnosis of Kawasaki disease during the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020, The Journal of Pediatrics
  • Severe delayed hypersensitivity reactions to IL-1 and IL-6 inhibitors link to common HLA-DRB1*15 alleles, 2021, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Their research has been published in a range of academic venues. The most frequent publication platforms include:

  • The Journal of Pediatrics
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • JAMA Network Open
  • Nature Communications
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Collaborations appear significant in their work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Adriana H. Tremoulet
  • Chisato Shimizu
  • Jane W. Newburger
  • John T. Kanegaye
  • Emelia Bainto

Best Publications

  • Diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of Kawasaki disease: A statement for health professionals from the committee on rheumatic fever, endocarditis, and Kawasaki disease, council on cardiovascular disease in the young, American Heart Association

    Jane W. Newburger;Masato Takahashi;Michael A. Gerber;Michael H. Gewitz

  • Prevention of infective endocarditis: guidelines from the American Heart Association: a guideline from the American Heart Association Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis and Kawasaki Disease Committee, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, and the Council on Clinical Cardiology, Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia, and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group.

    Walter Wilson;Kathryn A. Taubert;Michael Gewitz;Peter B. Lockhart

  • Diagnosis, Treatment, and Long-Term Management of Kawasaki Disease: A Scientific Statement for Health Professionals From the American Heart Association.

    Brian W. McCrindle;Anne H. Rowley;Jane W. Newburger;Jane C. Burns

  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis, Antimicrobial Therapy, and Management of Complications: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Committee on Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, and the Councils on Clinical Cardiology, Stroke, and Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia, American Heart Association: Endorsed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

    Larry M. Baddour;Walter R. Wilson;Arnold S. Bayer;Vance G. Fowler

  • Clinical Characteristics of 58 Children With a Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome Temporally Associated With SARS-CoV-2.

    Elizabeth Whittaker;Elizabeth Whittaker;Alasdair Bamford;Alasdair Bamford;Julia Kenny;Julia Kenny;Myrsini Kaforou

  • Vesicular stomatitis virus G glycoprotein pseudotyped retroviral vectors: concentration to very high titer and efficient gene transfer into mammalian and nonmammalian cells

    Jane C. Burns;Theodore Friedmann;Wolfgang Driever;Michelle Burrascano

  • The treatment of Kawasaki syndrome with intravenous gamma globulin.

    Newburger Jw;Takahashi M;Burns Jc;Beiser As

  • A Single Intravenous Infusion of Gamma Globulin as Compared with Four Infusions in the Treatment of Acute Kawasaki Syndrome

    J W Newburger;M Takahashi;A S Beiser;J C Burns

  • A general method for the generation of high-titer, pantropic retroviral vectors: highly efficient infection of primary hepatocytes

    Jiing-Kuan Yee;Atsushi Miyanohara;Patricia Laporte;Kathy Bouic

  • Generation of high-titer pseudotyped retroviral vectors with very broad host range.

    Jiing-Kuan Yee;Theodore Friedmann;Jane C. Burns

  • The long noncoding RNA THRIL regulates TNFα expression through its interaction with hnRNPL

    Zhonghan Li;Ti-Chun Chao;Kung-Yen Chang;Nianwei Lin

  • ITPKC functional polymorphism associated with Kawasaki disease susceptibility and formation of coronary artery aneurysms.

    Yoshihiro Onouchi;Tomohiko Gunji;Jane C Burns;Jane C Burns;Chisato Shimizu;Chisato Shimizu

  • Intravenous gamma-globulin treatment and retreatment in Kawasaki disease. US/Canadian Kawasaki Syndrome Study Group.

    Jane C. Burns;Edmund V. Capparelli;Jennifer A. Brown;Jane W. Newburger

  • ENDOTHELIAL CELL ACTIVATION AND HIGH INTERLEUKIN-1 SECRETION IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF ACUTE KAWASAKI DISEASE

    DonaldY.M. Leung;Evelyn Kurt-Jones;JaneW. Newburger;RamziS. Cotran

  • Bass hepcidin is a novel antimicrobial peptide induced by bacterial challenge

    Hiroko Shike;Xavier Lauth;Mark E. Westerman;Vaughn E. Ostland

  • Recognition of a Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome

    John T. Kanegaye;Matthew S. Wilder;Delaram Molkara;Jeffrey R. Frazer

  • Resistance to intravenous immunoglobulin in children with Kawasaki disease.

    Adriana H. Tremoulet;Brookie M. Best;Brookie M. Best;Sungchan Song;Susan Wang

  • Kawasaki disease: A brief history.

    Jane C. Burns;Howard I. Kushner;John F. Bastian;Hiroko Shike

  • Sequelae of Kawasaki disease in adolescents and young adults

    Jane C. Burns;Hiroko Shike;John B. Gordon;Alka Malhotra

  • Integration and Germ-Line Transmission of a Pseudotyped Retroviral Vector in Zebrafish

    Shuo Lin;Nicholas Gaiano;Patricia Culp;Jane C. Burns

Frequent Co-Authors

Jane W. Newburger
Jane W. Newburger Boston Children's Hospital
Martin L. Hibberd
Martin L. Hibberd London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Michael Levin
Michael Levin Tufts University
Stanford T. Shulman
Stanford T. Shulman Northwestern University
David Fulton
David Fulton Augusta University
Daniel R. Cayan
Daniel R. Cayan University of California, San Diego
Harvey J. Cohen
Harvey J. Cohen Duke University
Alison L. Marsden
Alison L. Marsden Stanford University
Chiea Chuen Khor
Chiea Chuen Khor Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Sarah D. de Ferranti
Sarah D. de Ferranti Boston Children's Hospital

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