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Leslie H. Tobler

Leslie H. Tobler

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 47 4507 4169 2038 1869 98 9250

Leslie H. Tobler publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Leslie H. Tobler between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Leslie H. Tobler published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 2.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2007. 2 of the 100 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2007. 1982: 2 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 2 publications
1982 2025

100 publications in total across all disciplines

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Leslie H. Tobler: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 2
1983 0
1984 1
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 3
1993 2
1994 2
1995 0
1996 1
1997 2
1998 0
1999 0
2000 6
2001 1
2002 2
2003 6
2004 4
2005 9
2006 2
2007 10
2008 9
2009 5
2010 4
2011 7
2012 7
2013 4
2014 5
2015 0
2016 0
2017 1
2018 0
2019 0
2020 1
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 2
Total 100
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Leslie H. Tobler 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 Leslie H. Tobler 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, 92–101 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: 98 publications — 2nd percentile

2% 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 98
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
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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Leslie H. Tobler 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 Leslie H. Tobler 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, 46–47 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: 47 D-Index — 9th percentile

9% 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 47
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
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

Leslie H. Tobler is affiliated with Vitalant in the United States and contributes to research primarily in the field of medicine. Their work spans several specialized subfields including neurology, hepatology, and genetics. The main topics addressed by their research include Hepatitis C virus research, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research, neurogenetic and muscular disorders research, and Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments.

The research contributions by Tobler include multiple papers published across diverse scientific venues. Recent publications include:

  • Patient-Care Practices Associated with an Increased Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Chronic Hemodialysis Patients, published in 2020 by UNC Libraries
  • Analysing the effect of full-length and C-terminally truncated progranulin on proliferation, colony formation, and migration in HepG2 and U87 cells, released in 2025 via bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Analysing the effect of full-length and C-terminally truncated progranulin on proliferation, colony formation, and migration in HepG2 and U87 cells, published in 2025 in Scientific Reports

Tobler collaborates frequently with several researchers, indicating ongoing partnerships within the scientific community. Notable co-authors include:

  • Alexander M. Hofer
  • Marc-David Ruepp
  • Oliver Mühlemann
  • Gayle Shimokura
  • Feng Chai

The venues where Tobler's work has been published reflect a range of research dissemination platforms, including UNC Libraries, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Scientific Reports, covering peer-reviewed journals and preprint archives.

The combination of Medina with subfields such as neurology and hepatology illustrates multidisciplinary engagement, with an emphasis on both clinical and molecular aspects of disease.

While no awards or book publications are recorded, the research profile of Tobler highlights contributions to ongoing investigations into significant neurological and infectious diseases, supported by collaborations with various coauthors across biomedical disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Genetic variation in IL28B and spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus

    David L. Thomas;Chloe L Thio;Maureen P. Martin;Ying Qi

  • Hepatitis C Virus Seroconversion among Young Injection Drug Users: Relationships and Risks

    Judith A. Hahn;Kimberly Page-Shafer;Paula J. Lum;Philippe Bourgois

  • Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Young Adult Injection Drug Users: A Prospective Study of Incident Infection, Resolution, and Reinfection

    Kimberly Page;Judith A. Hahn;Jennifer Evans;Stephen Shiboski

  • Virus and Antibody Dynamics in Acute West Nile Virus Infection

    Michael P. Busch;Steven H. Kleinman;Steven H. Kleinman;Leslie H. Tobler;Hany T. Kamel

  • Iron deficiency in blood donors: the REDS-II Donor Iron Status Evaluation (RISE) study.

    Ritchard G. Cable;Simone A. Glynn;Joseph E. Kiss;Alan E. Mast

  • Tregs control the development of symptomatic West Nile virus infection in humans and mice

    Marion C. Lanteri;Katie M. O’Brien;Whitney E. Purtha;Mark J. Cameron

  • Genome-wide association study of spontaneous resolution of hepatitis C virus infection: data from multiple cohorts

    Priya Duggal;Chloe L. Thio;Genevieve L. Wojcik;James J. Goedert

  • Impact of specimen handling and storage on detection of hepatitis C virus RNA.

    M.P. Busch;J.C. Wilber;P. Johnson;L. Tobler

  • West Nile virus infections projected from blood donor screening data, United States, 2003

    Michael P. Busch;David J. Wright;Brian Custer;Leslie H. Tobler

  • Screening the blood supply for West Nile virus RNA by nucleic acid amplification testing.

    Michael P. Busch;Sally Caglioti;Eugene F. Robertson;Joan D. McAuley

  • Dengue viremia in blood donors from Honduras, Brazil, and Australia.

    Jeffrey M Linnen;Elizabeth Vinelli;Ester C Sabino;Leslie H Tobler

  • Neuroinvasive Disease and West Nile Virus Infection, North Dakota, USA, 1999–2008

    Paul J. Carson;Stephanie M. Borchardt;Brian Custer;Harry E. Prince

  • Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Prisoners in the California State Correctional System

    Rena K. Fox;Sue L. Currie;Jennifer Evans;Teresa L. Wright

  • Testing Strategy To Identify Cases of Acute Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection and To Project HCV Incidence Rates

    Kimberly Page-Shafer;Brandee L. Pappalardo;Leslie H. Tobler;Bruce H. Phelps

  • First report of human immunodeficiency virus transmission via an RNA-screened blood donation.

    E. L. Delwart;N. D. Kalmin;T. S. Jones;D. J. Ladd

  • Development and persistence of West Nile Virus-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM), IgA, and IgG in viremic blood donors

    Harry E. Prince;Leslie H. Tobler;Mary Lapé-Nixon;Gregory A. Foster

  • Failure to Confirm XMRV/MLVs in the Blood of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Multi-Laboratory Study

    Graham Simmons;Simone A. Glynn;Anthony L. Komaroff;Judy A. Mikovits

  • Prevalence and quantitation of parvovirus B19 DNA levels in blood donors with a sensitive polymerase chain reaction screening assay.

    Steven H. Kleinman;Simone A. Glynn;Tzong‐Hae Lee;Leslie Tobler

  • Clearance of hepatitis C virus RNA from the peripheral blood mononuclear cells of blood donors who spontaneously or therapeutically control their plasma viremia.

    Flavien Bernardin;Flavien Bernardin;Leslie Tobler;Irina Walsh;Joan Dunn Williams

  • West Nile virus nucleic acid persistence in whole blood months after clearance in plasma: implication for transfusion and transplantation safety

    Marion C. Lanteri;Tzong-Hae Lee;Li Wen;Zhanna Kaidarova

  • The course of hepatitis C viraemia in transfusion recipients prior to availability of antiviral therapy

    J. W. Mosley;E. A. Operskalski;L. H. Tobler;Z. J. Buskell

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael P. Busch
Michael P. Busch University of California, San Francisco
Susan L. Stramer
Susan L. Stramer American Red Cross
Steven Kleinman
Steven Kleinman University of British Columbia
Eric Delwart
Eric Delwart University of California, San Francisco
Brian R. Edlin
Brian R. Edlin National Development and Research Institutes
Philip J. Norris
Philip J. Norris University of California, San Francisco
Tzong-Hae Lee
Tzong-Hae Lee Blood Systems Research Institute
Robert S. Lanciotti
Robert S. Lanciotti Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
David L. Thomas
David L. Thomas Johns Hopkins University
Chloe L. Thio
Chloe L. Thio Johns Hopkins University

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