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D-Index
59
Citations
12272
World Ranking
3428
National Ranking
1592

Linda A. Sherman 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 Linda A. Sherman sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 153 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Linda A. Sherman 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 Linda A. Sherman sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% 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

  • 2019 - Distinguished Fellows of the American Association of Immunologists (AAI)

Overview

Linda A. Sherman is affiliated with the Scripps Research Institute in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. Within these broader areas, their work includes significant contributions to Immunology, Molecular Biology, and Genetics.

The scientist's research topics focus on Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Diabetes and associated disorders, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases, Galectins and Cancer Biology, and interferon and immune responses.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Sherman include:

  • "Proautoimmune Allele of Tyrosine Phosphatase, PTPN22, Enhances Tumor Immunity" (2021, The Journal of Immunology)
  • "Autoimmunity-associated allele of tyrosine phosphatase gene PTPN22 enhances anti-viral immunity" (2024, PLoS Pathogens)
  • "Pro-autoimmune allele of tyrosine phosphatase, PTPN22, enhances tumor immunity" (2021, bioRxiv [Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory])
  • "Wendy Havran 1955-2020" (2020, Nature Immunology)
  • "The Pro-autoimmune allele of tyrosine phosphatase PTPN22 enhances anti-viral and anti-tumor immunity" (2020, The Journal of Immunology)

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as The Journal of Immunology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), PLoS Pathogens, and Nature Immunology.

Collaborative research has been conducted with frequent co-authors including:

  • Robin C. Orozco
  • Kristi Marquardt
  • Kerri Mowen
  • John R. Teijaro
  • Isaraphorn Pratumchai

Linda A. Sherman received the Distinguished Fellows of the American Association of Immunologists (AAI) award in 2019.

Best Publications

  • Monoclonal dinitrophenyl-specific murine IgE antibody: preparation, isolation, and characterization.

    Fu-Tong Liu;J. W. Bohn;E. L. Ferry;H. Yamamoto

  • The Molecular Basis of Allorecognition

    L. A. Sherman;Suchismita Chattopadhyay

  • CD4+ T-cell help in the tumor milieu is required for recruitment and cytolytic function of CD8+ T lymphocytes.

    Rinke Bos;Linda A. Sherman

  • A soluble single-chain T-cell receptor IL-2 fusion protein retains MHC-restricted peptide specificity and IL-2 bioactivity.

    Kimberlyn F. Card;Shari A. Price-Schiavi;Bai Liu;Elizabeth Thomson

  • Analysis of the HLA-restricted influenza-specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte response in transgenic mice carrying a chimeric human-mouse class I major histocompatibility complex.

    A Vitiello;D Marchesini;J Furze;L A Sherman

  • Targeting p53 as a general tumor antigen.

    Matthias Theobald;Judith Biggs;Dirk Dittmer;Arnold J. Levine

  • Tolerance to p53 by A2.1-restricted Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes

    Matthias Theobald;Judith Biggs;Javier Hernández;Joseph Lustgarten

  • Cellular immune response to adenoviral vector infected cells does not require de novo viral gene expression: Implications for gene therapy

    Tal Kafri;David Morgan;Troy Krahl;Nora E Sarvetnick

  • Peripheral tolerance of CD8 T lymphocytes.

    William L. Redmond;Linda A. Sherman

  • Activation of low avidity CTL specific for a self epitope results in tumor rejection but not autoimmunity.

    David J. Morgan;Huub T. C. Kreuwel;Shonna Fleck;Hyam I. Levitsky

  • CD8(+) T cell-mediated spontaneous diabetes in neonatal mice.

    David J. Morgan;Roland Liblau;Bernadette Scott;Shonna Fleck

  • Phenotypic and functional analysis of CD8(+) T cells undergoing peripheral deletion in response to cross-presentation of self-antigen.

    Javier Hernandez;Sandra Aung;William L. Redmond;Linda A. Sherman

  • Peripheral tolerance to an islet cell-specific hemagglutinin transgene affects both CD4+ and CD8+ T cells

    David Lo;Jessica Freedman;Sabine Hesse;Richard D. Palmiter

  • The role of beta 2-microglobulin in peptide binding by class I molecules

    Antonella Vitiello;Terry A. Potter;Linda A. Sherman

  • Tumor Antigens are Constitutively Presented in the Draining Lymph Nodes

    Amanda L. Marzo;Richard A. Lake;David Lo;Linda Sherman

  • Antigen Concentration and Precursor Frequency Determine the Rate of CD8+ T Cell Tolerance to Peripherally Expressed Antigens

    David J. Morgan;Huub T. C. Kreuwel;Linda A. Sherman

  • Peptide-dependent recognition of H-2Kb by alloreactive cytotoxic T lymphocytes.

    William R. Heath;Melissa E. Hurd;Francis R. Carbone;Linda A. Sherman

  • Cooperation of human tumor-reactive CD4 + and CD8 + T cells after redirection of their specificity by a high-affinity p53A2.1-specific TCR

    Jürgen Kuball;Frank W. Schmitz;Ralf Holger Voss;Edite Antunes Ferreira

  • Alloreactive T cells discriminate among a diverse set of endogenous peptides.

    William R. Heath;Kevin P. Kane;Matthew F. Mescher;Linda A. Sherman

  • Species-restricted interactions between CD8 and the alpha 3 domain of class I influence the magnitude of the xenogeneic response.

    M J Irwin;W R Heath;L A Sherman

Frequent Co-Authors

Norman R. Klinman
Norman R. Klinman Scripps Research Institute
Linda S. Wicker
Linda S. Wicker University of Oxford
William R. Heath
William R. Heath University of Melbourne
Matthew F. Mescher
Matthew F. Mescher University of Minnesota
Steven J. Burakoff
Steven J. Burakoff Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
David Lo
David Lo University of California, Riverside
Nora Sarvetnick
Nora Sarvetnick University of Nebraska Medical Center
Nunzio Bottini
Nunzio Bottini University of California, San Diego
Laurence B. Peterson
Laurence B. Peterson Roche (Switzerland)
Eric G. Pamer
Eric G. Pamer Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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