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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 97 826 756 466 420 362 33455
Medicine 98 8949 8400 4604 4260 362 33619

Karl Erik Hellström publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Karl Erik Hellström between 1957 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Karl Erik Hellström published across 67 years, from 1957 to 2023, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 1983. 12 of the 375 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1957 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 1983. 1957: 1 publication 1958: 0 publications 1959: 1 publication 1960: 1 publication 1961: 2 publications 1962: 1 publication 1963: 1 publication 1964: 3 publications 1965: 4 publications 1966: 4 publications 1967: 4 publications 1968: 3 publications 1969: 7 publications 1970: 8 publications 1971: 8 publications 1972: 6 publications 1973: 10 publications 1974: 11 publications 1975: 13 publications 1976: 12 publications 1977: 10 publications 1978: 7 publications 1979: 9 publications 1980: 8 publications 1981: 16 publications 1982: 12 publications 1983: 18 publications 1984: 8 publications 1985: 10 publications 1986: 9 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 9 publications 1989: 9 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 10 publications 1992: 12 publications 1993: 11 publications 1994: 11 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 5 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 3 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 2 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 12 publications
1957 2023

375 publications in total across all disciplines

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Karl Erik Hellström: publications per year, 1957 to 2023
Year Publications
1957 1
1958 0
1959 1
1960 1
1961 2
1962 1
1963 1
1964 3
1965 4
1966 4
1967 4
1968 3
1969 7
1970 8
1971 8
1972 6
1973 10
1974 11
1975 13
1976 12
1977 10
1978 7
1979 9
1980 8
1981 16
1982 12
1983 18
1984 8
1985 10
1986 9
1987 7
1988 9
1989 9
1990 9
1991 10
1992 12
1993 11
1994 11
1995 9
1996 9
1997 11
1998 4
1999 4
2000 1
2001 3
2002 4
2003 0
2004 1
2005 2
2006 2
2007 2
2008 3
2009 3
2010 3
2011 1
2012 5
2013 1
2014 3
2015 3
2016 1
2017 2
2018 0
2019 0
2020 1
2021 0
2022 0
2023 12
Total 375
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Karl Erik Hellström 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 Karl Erik Hellström 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, 362–371 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: 362 publications — 75th percentile

75% 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
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 76 362
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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Karl Erik Hellström 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 Karl Erik Hellström 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, 96–97 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: 97 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% 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
86–87 102
88–89 96
90–91 75
92–93 72
94–95 74
96–97 66 97
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

Karl Erik Hellström is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of medicine and immunology and microbiology, with published work spanning key subfields such as oncology, immunology, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Their work reflects a concentration on several major topics within biomedical research, including immunotherapy and immune responses, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, and CAR-T cell therapy research.

Hellström has contributed scholarly articles to peer-reviewed journals, including publication in the Journal of Immunotherapy. A notable recent paper published in 2021 is titled "Antibodies to EGF Receptor Family Members Can Upregulate Tumor Immunity," appearing in the Journal of Immunotherapy.

The scientist collaborates frequently with a group of coauthors, including Min Dai, Ingegerd Hellström, Yuen Yee Yip, and George J. Todaro. Among these, Min Dai and Ingegerd Hellström have been involved in multiple joint publications, indicating sustained research partnerships.

  • Antibodies to EGF Receptor Family Members Can Upregulate Tumor Immunity, 2021, Journal of Immunotherapy

  • Min Dai
  • Ingegerd Hellström
  • Yuen Yee Yip
  • George J. Todaro

  • Journal of Immunotherapy

  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology

  • Oncology
  • Immunology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • CAR-T cell therapy research

Best Publications

  • Costimulation of antitumor immunity by the B7 counterreceptor for the T lymphocyte molecules CD28 and CTLA-4

    Lieping Chen;Stephanie Ashe;William A. Brady;Ingegerd Hellström

  • Demonstration of resistance against methylcholanthrene-induced sarcomas in the primary autochthonous host.

    George Klein;Hans Olof Sjögren;Eva Klein;Karl Erik Hellström

  • Monoclonal antibodies against the 4-1BB T-cell activation molecule eradicate established tumors

    Ignacio Melero;Walter W. Shuford;Stephanie Ashe Newby;Alejandro Aruffo

  • Suggestive evidence that the "blocking antibodies" of tumor-bearing individuals may be antigen--antibody complexes

    H. O. Sjögren;I. Hellström;S. C. Bansal;K. E. Hellström

  • Lymphocyte-Mediated Cytotoxicity And Blocking Serum Activity To Tumor Antigens

    Karl Erik Hellström;Ingegerd Hellström

  • Tumor immunogenicity determines the effect of B7 costimulation on T cell-mediated tumor immunity

    Lieping Chen;Patrick McGowan;Stephanie Ashe;Janet Johnston

  • Cellular immunity against tumor antigens.

    Karl Erik Hellström;Ingegerd Hellström

  • Blocking of cell-mediated tumor immunity by sera from patients with growing neoplasms.

    Ingegerd Hellström;Hans Olov Sjögren;Glenn Warner;Karl Erik Hellström

  • Chimeric mouse-human IgG1 antibody that can mediate lysis of cancer cells.

    A Y Liu;R R Robinson;K E Hellström;E D Murray

  • Cellular and humoral immunity to different types of human neoplasms

    I Hellstrom;K E Hellstrom;G E Pierce;J P S Yang

  • Costimulation of T cells for tumor immunity

    Lieping Chen;Peter S. Linsley;Karl Erik Hellström

  • SOLUBLE MEMBER(S) OF THE MESOTHELIN/MEGAKARYOCYTE POTENTIATING FACTOR FAMILY ARE DETECTABLE IN SERA FROM PATIENTS WITH OVARIAN CARCINOMA

    Nathalie Scholler;Ning Fu;Yi Yang;Zhengmao Ye

  • Studies on cellular immunity and its serum mediated inhibition in Moloney-virus-induced mouse sarcomas.

    Ingegerd Hellström;Karl Erik Hellström

  • Imaging of Melanoma with I-131-Labeled Monoclonal Antibodies

    Steven M. Larson;Joseph P. Brown;Peter W. Wright;Jorge A. Carrasquillo

  • Human melanoma-associated antigen p97 is structurally and functionally related to transferrin

    Joseph P. Brown;Rodney M. Hewick;Ingegerd Hellström;Karl Erik Hellström

  • Demonstration of cell-bound and humoral immunity against neuroblastoma cells.

    Ingegerd E. Hellstrom;Karl Erik Hellstrom;George E. Pierce;Alexander H. Bill

  • Structural characterization of human melanoma-associated antigen p97 with monoclonal antibodies.

    J P Brown;K Nishiyama;I Hellström;K E Hellström

  • Human papillomavirus type 16 nucleoprotein E7 is a tumor rejection antigen.

    Lieping Chen;Elaine Kinney Thomas;Shiu Lok Hu;Ingegerd Hellström

  • Localization of 131I-labeled p97-specific Fab fragments in human melanoma as a basis for radiotherapy.

    S M Larson;J A Carrasquillo;K A Krohn;J P Brown

  • AMPLIFICATION OF TUMOR IMMUNITY BY GENE TRANSFER OF THE CO-STIMULATORY 4-1BB LIGAND : SYNERGY WITH THE CD28 CO-STIMULATORY PATHWAY

    Ignacio Melero;Nathan Bach;Karl Erik Hellström;Alejandro Aruffo

  • Highly tumor-reactive, internalizing, mouse monoclonal antibodies to Le(y)-related cell surface antigens.

    I Hellström;H J Garrigues;U Garrigues;K E Hellström

Frequent Co-Authors

Ingegerd Hellström
Ingegerd Hellström University of Washington
Lieping Chen
Lieping Chen Yale University
Irwin D. Bernstein
Irwin D. Bernstein Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Peter D. Senter
Peter D. Senter Seattle Genetics (United States)
Alejandro Aruffo
Alejandro Aruffo Syngenta (United States)
Gerald T. Nepom
Gerald T. Nepom Virginia Mason Medical Center
Kenneth A. Krohn
Kenneth A. Krohn Oregon Health & Science University
Elizabeth M. Swisher
Elizabeth M. Swisher University of Washington
Jeffrey A. Ledbetter
Jeffrey A. Ledbetter University of Washington
Jürgen Bajorath
Jürgen Bajorath University of Bonn

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