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D-Index
60
Citations
34819
World Ranking
3060
National Ranking
1208

Janice S. Blum publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Janice S. Blum sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 148 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Janice S. Blum D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Janice S. Blum sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Janice S. Blum is affiliated with Indiana University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on areas within medicine, immunology and microbiology, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Specific subfields of study connected to their work include immunology, hematology, molecular biology, genetics, and surgery.

The researcher's academic contributions explore topics such as immunotherapy and immune responses, vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches, T-cell and B-cell immunology, diabetes and associated disorders, pancreatic function and diabetes, diabetes management and research, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Their record of publications includes works in several notable journals:

  • GILT Expression in Human Melanoma Cells Enhances Generation of Antigenic Peptides for HLA Class II-Mediated Immune Recognition (2022) in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • The Effect of Ethnicity in the Rate of Beta-Cell Functional Loss in the First 3 Years After Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis (2020) in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Expression of gilt acts as a positive regulator of mouse hematopoietic progenitor cells (2021) in Blood Cells Molecules and Diseases

Frequent collaborators identified in their research include:

  • Jay M. Sosenko
  • Carla J. Greenbaum
  • Jeffrey P. Krischer
  • Jay S. Skyler
  • María J. Redondo

The venues where Janice S. Blum has published multiple times include the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, and Blood Cells Molecules and Diseases.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Hagai Abeliovich;Patrizia Agostinis;Devendra K. Agrawal

  • Pathways of Antigen Processing

    Janice S. Blum;Pamela A. Wearsch;Peter Cresswell

  • Inactivation of glutathione peroxidase by superoxide radical.

    Janice Blum;Irwin Fridovich

  • Immunogenicity of Therapeutic Protein Aggregates

    Ehab M. Moussa;Jainik P. Panchal;Balakrishnan S. Moorthy;Janice S. Blum

  • Role for intracellular proteases in the processing and transport of class II HLA antigens

    J S Blum;P Cresswell

  • Co-localization of molecules involved in antigen processing and presentation in an early endocytic compartment.

    Lynne E. Guagliardi;Bruce Koppelman;Janice S. Blum;Michael S. Marks

  • Lamp-2a Facilitates MHC Class II Presentation of Cytoplasmic Antigens

    Delu Zhou;Ping Li;Yinling Lin;Jeremy M. Lott

  • Editing of the HLA-DR-peptide repertoire by HLA-DM.

    Harald Kropshofer;Anne B. Vogt;Gerhard Moldenhauer;Juergen Hammer

  • Autophagy and Its Role in MHC-Mediated Antigen Presentation

    Victoria L. Crotzer;Janice S. Blum

  • CD4-Independent Infection of Astrocytes by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1: Requirement for the Human Mannose Receptor

    Ying Liu;Hao Liu;Hao Liu;Byung Oh Kim;Vincent H. Gattone

  • Intestinal epithelial cells use two distinct pathways for HLA class II antigen processing.

    Robert M. Hershberg;Paul E. Framson;Diane H. Cho;Lawrence Y. Lee

  • Endosomal aspartic proteinases are required for invariant-chain processing

    Maja A. Marić;Michael D. Taylor;Janice S. Blum;Janice S. Blum

  • Anti-type V collagen lymphocytes that express IL-17 and IL-23 induce rejection pathology in fresh and well-healed lung transplants.

    S. Yoshida;A. Haque;T. Mizobuchi;T. Iwata

  • Evidence for immune responses to a self-antigen in lung transplantation: Role of type V collagen-specific T cells in the pathogenesis of lung allograft rejection

    M. Azizul Haque;Teruaki Mizobuchi;Kazuhiro Yasufuku;Takehiko Fujisawa

  • Autophagy and adaptive immunity

    Victoria L. Crotzer;Janice S. Blum

  • The E5 protein of human papillomavirus type 16 perturbs MHC class II antigen maturation in human foreskin keratinocytes treated with interferon-γ

    Benyue Zhang;Ping Li;Exing Wang;Zacharie Brahmi

  • Invariant chain trimers are sequestered in the rough endoplasmic reticulum in the absence of association with HLA class II antigens.

    Michael S. Marks;Janice S. Blum;Peter Cresswell

  • CIITA-regulated plexin-A1 affects T-cell-dendritic cell interactions.

    Athena W. Wong;W. June Brickey;Debra J. Taxman;Hendrick W. van Deventer

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda A. DiMeglio
Linda A. DiMeglio Indiana University
Randy R. Brutkiewicz
Randy R. Brutkiewicz Indiana University
Mark H. Kaplan
Mark H. Kaplan Indiana University
Philip D. Stahl
Philip D. Stahl Washington University in St. Louis
Peter Cresswell
Peter Cresswell Yale University
Michael S. Marks
Michael S. Marks Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Carla J. Greenbaum
Carla J. Greenbaum Virginia Mason Medical Center
Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen
Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen University of Turku
Irwin Fridovich
Irwin Fridovich Duke University
Andrea Ballabio
Andrea Ballabio Baylor College of Medicine

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