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Immunology

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93
Citations
28141
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980
National Ranking
89

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John V. Forrester 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 John V. Forrester sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 496 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

John V. Forrester 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 John V. Forrester sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 93 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2003 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

John V. Forrester is affiliated with the University of Aberdeen in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a significant focus on Immunology, Ophthalmology, and Epidemiology. The scientist has also contributed to areas such as Molecular Biology and Genetics.

Their work covers several main topics including:

  • Ocular Diseases and Behçet's Syndrome
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Retinal and Optic Conditions
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments

John V. Forrester's recent papers include:

  • "The Role of Inflammation in Diabetic Retinopathy," 2020, published in Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Immune Privilege: The Microbiome and Uveitis," 2021, published in Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Severity of Experimental Autoimmune Uveitis Is Reduced by Pretreatment with Live Probiotic Escherichia coli Nissle 1917," 2020, published in Cells
  • "A Role for Folate in Microbiome-Linked Control of Autoimmunity," 2021, published in Journal of Immunology Research
  • "Treatment With FoxP3+ Antigen-Experienced T Regulatory Cells Arrests Progressive Retinal Damage in a Spontaneous Model of Uveitis," 2020, published in Frontiers in Immunology

The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Cells
  • Journal of Immunology Research
  • Eye
  • Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Collaborative work is evident through multiple co-authors, including:

  • Lucia Kuffová
  • Christine Mölzer
  • Heather M. Wilson
  • Izabela P. Klaska
  • Richard J. Cornall

John V. Forrester has been recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh since 2003.

Best Publications

  • Electrical signals control wound healing through phosphatidylinositol-3-OH kinase-γ and PTEN

    Min Zhao;Bing Song;Jin Pu;Teiji Wada

  • Para-inflammation in the aging retina.

    Heping Xu;Mei Chen;John Vincent Forrester

  • Epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy and macular oedema: a systematic review

    R Williams;M Airey;H Baxter;J Forrester

  • Electrical stimulation directly induces pre-angiogenic responses in vascular endothelial cells by signaling through VEGF receptors

    Min Zhao;Huai Bai;Entong Wang;John Vincent Forrester

  • The Eye: Basic Sciences in Practice

    J.V. Forrester;J.V. Forrester;A.D. Dick;Paul Mcmenamin;F. Roberts

  • An image-processing strategy for the segmentation and quantification of microaneurysms in fluorescein angiograms of the ocular fundus

    Timothy Spencer;John A. Olson;Kenneth C. McHardy;Peter F. Sharp

  • The Role of Inflammation in Diabetic Retinopathy

    John V Forrester;Lucia Kuffova;Lucia Kuffova;Mirela Delibegovic

  • CNS infection and immune privilege

    John V. Forrester;Paul G. McMenamin;Samantha J. Dando

  • Electrical cues regulate the orientation and frequency of cell division and the rate of wound healing in vivo

    Bing Song;Min Zhao;John Vincent Forrester;Colin Darnley McCaig

  • Age-dependent accumulation of lipofuscin in perivascular and subretinal microglia in experimental mice.

    Heping Xu;Mei Chen;Ayyakkannu Manivannan;Noemi Lois

  • Inducible nitric oxide synthase isoform is a key mediator of leukostasis and blood-retinal barrier breakdown in diabetic retinopathy.

    Ermelindo C Leal;Ayyakkannu Manivannan;Ken-Ichi Hosoya;Tetsuya Terasaki

  • A comparison of computer based classification methods applied to the detection of microaneurysms in ophthalmic fluorescein angiograms.

    Allan J. Frame;Peter E. Undrill;Michael J. Cree;John A. Olson

  • Membrane lipids, EGF receptors, and intracellular signals colocalize and are polarized in epithelial cells moving directionally in a physiological electric field

    Min Zhao;Jin Pu;John V. Forrester;Colin D. McCaig

  • The corneoscleral limbus in human corneal epithelial wound healing.

    Harminder S. Dua;John V. Forrester

  • Constitutive retinal CD200 expression regulates resident microglia and activation state of inflammatory cells during experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis

    Cathryn Broderick;Robert M. Hoek;John V. Forrester;Janet Liversidge

  • Orientation and directed migration of cultured corneal epithelial cells in small electric fields are serum dependent.

    Min Zhao;Adrians Agius-Fernandez;John V. Forrester;Colin D. McCaig

  • The role of tumour necrosis factor (TNF-alpha) in experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis (EAU).

    A. D. Dick;John Vincent Forrester;Janet Mary Liversidge;A. P. Cope

  • Effects of Physiological Electric Fields on Migration of Human Dermal Fibroblasts

    Aihua Guo;Bing Song;Bing Song;Brian Reid;Brian Reid;Yu Gu;Yu Gu

  • A small, physiological electric field orients cell division.

    Min Zhao;John V. Forrester;Colin D. McCaig

  • Prospective surveillance of sympathetic ophthalmia in the UK and Republic of Ireland

    Dara J Kilmartin;Andrew D Dick;John V Forrester

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew D. Dick
Andrew D. Dick University of Bristol
Janet Liversidge
Janet Liversidge University of Aberdeen
Heping Xu
Heping Xu Queen's University Belfast
Colin D. McCaig
Colin D. McCaig University of Aberdeen
Harminder S Dua
Harminder S Dua University of Nottingham
May Griffith
May Griffith University of Montreal
Mariapia A. Degli-Esposti
Mariapia A. Degli-Esposti Monash University
Richard J. Cornall
Richard J. Cornall University of Oxford
Manfred Zierhut
Manfred Zierhut University of Tübingen
Foo Y. Liew
Foo Y. Liew University of Glasgow

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