2026 Luc Teyton: Immunology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Immunology	78	1726	1573	847	760	234	28392

Luc Teyton 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 Luc Teyton sits on this spectrum.

62 publications 807+

This scientist: 234 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Luc Teyton 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 Luc Teyton sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Luc Teyton is affiliated with the Scripps Research Institute in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields, primarily focused on medicine, immunology and microbiology, and biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology.

The scientist's work addresses multiple subfields including immunology, genetics, surgery, epidemiology, as well as endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. This multidisciplinary approach is reflected in the topics covered in their publications, which range across diabetes and associated disorders, pancreatic function and diabetes, immune cell function and interaction, diabetes management and research, phagocytosis and immune regulation, T-cell and B-cell immunology, and systemic lupus erythematosus research.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Luc Teyton include:

Lipid presentation by the protein C receptor links coagulation with autoimmunity, 2021, Science
Unravelling the structural complexity of glycolipids with cryogenic infrared spectroscopy, 2021, Nature Communications
Hyperglycosylation of prosaposin in tumor dendritic cells drives immune escape, 2024, Science
Pathogenic lipid-binding antiphospholipid antibodies are associated with severity of COVID-19, 2021, Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Intestinal Delivery of Proinsulin and IL-10 via Lactococcus lactis Combined With Low-Dose Anti-CD3 Restores Tolerance Outside the Window of Acute Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology

Luc Teyton frequently collaborates with various researchers, notably:

Lisa Kain (10 co-authored works)
Paul B. Savage (6 co-authored works)
Siddhartha Sharma (6 co-authored works)
Shenglou Deng (4 co-authored works)
Anthony N. Vomund (4 co-authored works)

The venues where Luc Teyton's research is regularly published include:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 5 publications
Science with 2 publications
Nature Communications with 2 publications
The Journal of Immunology with 2 publications
Nature Immunology with 2 publications

Best Publications

The biology of NKT cells.

Albert Bendelac;Paul B. Savage;Luc Teyton

2682
Citations
An αβ T cell receptor structure at 2.5 Å and its orientation in the TCR-MHC complex

K. Christopher Garcia;Massimo Degano;Robyn L. Stanfield;Anders Brunmark

1962
Citations
Exogenous and endogenous glycolipid antigens activate NKT cells during microbial infections

Jochen Mattner;Kristin L. DeBord;Nahed Ismail;Randal D. Goff

1342
Citations
Lysosomal Glycosphingolipid Recognition by NKT Cells

Dapeng Zhou;Jochen Mattner;Carlos Cantu;Nicolas Schrantz

1207
Citations
Interleukin-10 determines viral clearance or persistence in vivo.

David G Brooks;Matthew J Trifilo;Kurt H Edelmann;Luc Teyton

1174
Citations
Structural basis of plasticity in T cell receptor recognition of a self peptide-MHC antigen

K. Christopher Garcia;Massimo Degano;Larry R. Pease;Mingdong Huang

854
Citations
Differential regulation of antiviral T-cell immunity results in stable CD8+ but declining CD4+ T-cell memory.

Dirk Homann;Luc Teyton;Michael B.A. Oldstone

760
Citations
Distinct Functional Lineages of Human Vα24 Natural Killer T Cells

Peter T. Lee;Kamel Benlagha;Luc Teyton;Albert Bendelac

750
Citations
Intracellular transport of class II MHC molecules directed by invariant chain

Vincent Lotteau;Luc Teyton;Annick Peleraux;Tommy Nilsson;Tommy Nilsson

706
Citations
In Vivo Identification of Glycolipid Antigen–Specific T Cells Using Fluorescent Cd1d Tetramers

Kamel Benlagha;Angela Weiss;Andrew Beavis;Luc Teyton

681
Citations
Structural basis of T cell recognition.

Garcia Kc;Teyton L;Wilson Ia

674
Citations
A thymic precursor to the NK T cell lineage.

Kamel Benlagha;Tim Kyin;Andrew Beavis;Luc Teyton

634
Citations
CD8 enhances formation of stable T-cell receptor/MHC class I molecule complexes

K C Garcia;C A Scott;A Brunmark;F R Carbone

417
Citations
Invariant chain distinguishes between the exogenous and endogenous antigen presentation pathways

Luc Teyton;Deirdre O'Sullivan;Phillip W. Dickson;Vincent Lotteau

407
Citations
Structure and function of a potent agonist for the semi-invariant natural killer T cell receptor.

Dirk M Zajonc;Carlos Cantu;Jochen Mattner;Dapeng Zhou

401
Citations
Editing of CD1d-bound lipid antigens by endosomal lipid transfer proteins.

Dapeng Zhou;Carlos Cantu;Yuval Sagiv;Nicolas Schrantz

399
Citations
Characterization of the early stages of thymic NKT cell development

Kamel Benlagha;Datsen G. Wei;Datsen G. Wei;Joel Veiga;Luc Teyton

379
Citations
Crystal structures of two I-Ad-peptide complexes reveal that high affinity can be achieved without large anchor residues.

C.A Scott;P.A Peterson;L Teyton;I.A Wilson

340
Citations
A structural framework for deciphering the link between I-Ag7 and autoimmune diabetes.

Adam L. Corper;Thomas Stratmann;Vasso Apostolopoulos;Christopher A. Scott

323
Citations
Intrinsic Functional Dysregulation of CD4 T Cells Occurs Rapidly following Persistent Viral Infection

David G. Brooks;Luc Teyton;Michael B. A. Oldstone;Dorian B. McGavern

316
Citations
A Role for Acidic Residues in Di-leucine Motif-based Targeting to the Endocytic Pathway

Leslie Pond;Leslie A. Kuhn;Luc Teyton;Marie-Paule Schutze

315
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Ian A. Wilson Scripps Research Institute

Albert Bendelac University of Chicago

Paul B. Savage Brigham Young University

Per A. Peterson Scripps Research Institute

Vasso Apostolopoulos RMIT University

K. Christopher Garcia Stanford University

Dominique Charron Grenoble Alpes University

Michael B. A. Oldstone Scripps Research Institute

Wendy L. Havran Scripps Research Institute

Vincent Lotteau Inserm

External Links

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