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D-Index
76
Citations
15627
World Ranking
1944
National Ranking
950

Joan S. Hunt 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 Joan S. Hunt sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 198 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joan S. Hunt 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 Joan S. Hunt sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Joan S. Hunt was affiliated with the University of Kansas in the United States. Their research primarily focused on the field of Social Sciences, with a specialization in Sociology and Political Science.

Their main topics of work included intergenerational family dynamics and caregiving, reflecting a concentrated scholarly interest in social relationships across generations and the responsibilities involved in caregiving roles within family structures.

  • Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving

Although there were no specific records of published papers available, Joan S. Hunt contributed to the academic community through their engagement in these thematic areas within the social sciences discipline.

Best Publications

  • HLA-G and immune tolerance in pregnancy

    Joan S. Hunt;Margaret G. Petroff;Ramsey H. McIntire;Carole Ober

  • A pregnancy defect in the osteopetrotic (op/op) mouse demonstrates the requirement for CSF-1 in female fertility.

    J W Pollard;J S Hunt;W Wiktor-Jedrzejczak;E R Stanley

  • Tumor necrosis factor alpha mRNA and protein are present in human placental and uterine cells at early and late stages of gestation.

    Hua-Lin Chen;Yaping Yang;Xiao-Ling Hu;K. K. Yelavarthi

  • An IgG-transporting Fc receptor expressed in the syncytiotrophoblast of human placenta.

    Neil E. Simister;Craig M. Story;Hua-Liu Chen;Joan S. Hunt

  • Fas ligand is positioned in mouse uterus and placenta to prevent trafficking of activated leukocytes between the mother and the conceptus.

    J S Hunt;D Vassmer;T A Ferguson;L Miller

  • Cytokine networks in the uteroplacental unit: macrophages as pivotal regulatory cells.

    Joan S. Hunt

  • Fine Mapping and Positional Candidate Studies Identify HLA-G as an Asthma Susceptibility Gene on Chromosome 6p21

    Dan Nicolae;Nancy J. Cox;Lucille A. Lester;Daniel Schneider

  • Sex steroid hormones and macrophage function

    Lance Miller;Joan S. Hunt

  • Expression of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in mouse spermatogenic cells.

    S. K. De;Hua-Lin Chen;J. L. Pace;J. S. Hunt

  • B7 family molecules are favorably positioned at the human maternal-fetal interface.

    Margaret G. Petroff;Lieping Chen;Teresa A. Phillips;Dagmar Azzola

  • TRAIL (Apo-2L) and TRAIL Receptors in Human Placentas: Implications for Immune Privilege

    Teresa A. Phillips;Jian Ni;Guohua Pan;Steven M. Ruben

  • HLA-G1 protein expression is not essential for fetal survival

    C. Ober;C. Aldrich;B. Rosinsky;A. Robertson

  • Soluble HLA-G circulates in maternal blood during pregnancy.

    Joan S. Hunt;Lalita Jadhav;Wenjiang Chu;Daniel E. Geraghty

  • Tumor necrosis factors: pivotal components of pregnancy?

    Joan S. Hunt;Hua-Lin Chen;Lance Miller

  • HLA and maternal-fetal recognition.

    Joan S. Hunt;Harry T. Orr

  • Tumor necrosis factor-alpha messenger ribonucleic acid and protein in human endometrium.

    Joan S. Hunt;Hua-Lin Chen;Xiao-Ling Hu;S. Tabibzadeh

  • Immunomodulatory molecules are released from the first trimester and term placenta via exosomes

    S.K. Kshirsagar;S.M. Alam;S. Jasti;H. Hodes

  • Tumor necrosis factor-alpha mRNA and protein in rat uterine and placental cells.

    K K Yelavarthi;H L Chen;Y P Yang;B D Cowley

  • Analysis of HLA-G mRNA in human placental and extraplacental membrane cells by in situ hybridization.

    K K Yelavarthi;J L Fishback;J S Hunt

  • Immunologically relevant cells in the uterus.

    Joan S. Hunt

  • Localization of transforming growth factor β and its natural inhibitor decorin in the human placenta and decidua throughout gestation

    J.J. Lysiak;J. Hunt;G.A. Pringle;P.K. Lala

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael J. Soares
Michael J. Soares University of Kansas
Carole Ober
Carole Ober University of Chicago
Daniel E. Geraghty
Daniel E. Geraghty Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Asgerally T. Fazleabas
Asgerally T. Fazleabas Michigan State University
Ossama Tawfik
Ossama Tawfik Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Lieping Chen
Lieping Chen Yale University
Sarah A. Robertson
Sarah A. Robertson University of Adelaide
Jeffrey W. Pollard
Jeffrey W. Pollard University of Edinburgh
David C. Morrison
David C. Morrison University of Missouri–Kansas City
Harry T. Orr
Harry T. Orr University of Minnesota

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