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Michail V. Sitkovsky

Michail V. Sitkovsky

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 75 1978 1811 966 872 184 21859

Michail V. Sitkovsky publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michail V. Sitkovsky between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michail V. Sitkovsky published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 4.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2023. 4 of the 217 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2023. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 9 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 8 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 1 publication 2020: 5 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 21 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications
1982 2025

217 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michail V. Sitkovsky: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 1
1984 2
1985 1
1986 1
1987 9
1988 6
1989 3
1990 4
1991 3
1992 3
1993 6
1994 3
1995 1
1996 1
1997 8
1998 4
1999 3
2000 4
2001 6
2002 3
2003 8
2004 7
2005 7
2006 6
2007 7
2008 9
2009 7
2010 10
2011 9
2012 7
2013 8
2014 9
2015 3
2016 4
2017 7
2018 2
2019 1
2020 5
2021 2
2022 1
2023 21
2024 2
2025 2
Total 217
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Michail V. Sitkovsky 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 Michail V. Sitkovsky 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, 182–191 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: 184 publications — 28th percentile

28% 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
182–191 188 184
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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Michail V. Sitkovsky 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 Michail V. Sitkovsky 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, 74–75 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: 75 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% 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 75
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

Michail V. Sitkovsky is affiliated with Northeastern University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Immunology and Microbiology, and Medicine. Their work also spans various subfields such as Physiology, Immunology, Biomedical Engineering, Oncology, and Cancer Research.

The main topics studied by Sitkovsky focus on Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism, Immune cells in cancer, Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, and Polyomavirus and related diseases.

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Sitkovsky are:

  • Lessons from the A2A Adenosine Receptor Antagonist-Enabled Tumor Regression and Survival in Patients with Treatment-Refractory Renal Cell Cancer, 2020, Cancer Discovery
  • Antihypoxic oxygenation agents with respiratory hyperoxia to improve cancer immunotherapy, 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Oxygen-Generating Cryogels Restore T Cell Mediated Cytotoxicity in Hypoxic Tumors, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Therapeutic effects of adenosine in high flow 21% oxygen aereosol in patients with Covid19-pneumonia, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Oxygen-generating cryogels restore T cell-mediated cytotoxicity in hypoxic tumors, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent coauthors collaborate with Sitkovsky on various publications and include Stephen Hatfield, Thibault Colombani, Loek J. Eggermont, Mahboobeh Rezaeeyazdi, and Adnan Memić.

Publications by Sitkovsky appear across multiple venues, with the most frequent being bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Advanced Functional Materials, Cancer Discovery, Journal of Clinical Investigation, and PLoS ONE.

Best Publications

  • Role of G-protein-coupled adenosine receptors in downregulation of inflammation and protection from tissue damage.

    Akio Ohta;Michail Sitkovsky

  • A2A adenosine receptor protects tumors from antitumor T cells

    Akio Ohta;Elieser Gorelik;Simon J. Prasad;Franca Ronchese

  • Animal Models of sepsis: setting the stage

    Jon A. Buras;Bernhard Holzmann;Michail Sitkovsky

  • Physiological control of immune response and inflammatory tissue damage by hypoxia-inducible factors and adenosine A2A receptors.

    Michail V. Sitkovsky;Dmitriy Lukashev;Sergey Apasov;Hidefumi Kojima

  • Purinergic Signaling during Inflammation

    Holger K. Eltzschig;Michail V. Sitkovsky;Simon C. Robson

  • Regulation of immune cells by local-tissue oxygen tension: HIF1 alpha and adenosine receptors.

    Michail Sitkovsky;Dmitriy Lukashev

  • Role of A2a Extracellular Adenosine Receptor-Mediated Signaling in Adenosine-Mediated Inhibition of T-Cell Activation and Expansion

    Steve Huang;Sergey Apasov;Masahiro Koshiba;Michail Sitkovsky

  • Immunological mechanisms of the antitumor effects of supplemental oxygenation.

    Stephen M. Hatfield;Jorgen Kjaergaard;Dmitriy Lukashev;Taylor H. Schreiber

  • Differential effects of physiologically relevant hypoxic conditions on T lymphocyte development and effector functions.

    Charles C. Caldwell;Hidefumi Kojima;Dmitriy Lukashev;John Armstrong

  • The development and immunosuppressive functions of CD4+ CD25+ FoxP3+ regulatory T cells are under influence of the adenosine-A2A adenosine receptor pathway

    Akio Ohta;Radhika Kini;Akiko Ohta;Meenakshi Subramanian

  • Immunomodulatory and neuroprotective effects of inosine

    György Haskó;Michail V. Sitkovsky;Csaba Szabó

  • Extracellular adenosine-mediated modulation of regulatory T cells.

    Akio Ohta;Michail Sitkovsky

  • The 'danger' sensors that STOP the immune response: the A2 adenosine receptors?

    Michail V. Sitkovsky;Akio Ohta

  • Oxygenation inhibits the physiological tissue-protecting mechanism and thereby exacerbates acute inflammatory lung injury.

    Manfred Thiel;Alexander Chouker;Alexander Chouker;Akio Ohta;Akio Ohta;Edward Jackson

  • Hypoxia-adenosinergic immunosuppression: tumor protection by T regulatory cells and cancerous tissue hypoxia.

    Michail V. Sitkovsky;Jorgen Kjaergaard;Dmitriy Lukashev;Akio Ohta

  • Abnormal B lymphocyte development and autoimmunity in hypoxia-inducible factor 1α-deficient chimeric mice

    Hidefumi Kojima;Hua Gu;Saeko Nomura;Charles C. Caldwell

  • A2A Adenosine Receptor May Allow Expansion of T Cells Lacking Effector Functions in Extracellular Adenosine-Rich Microenvironments

    Akio Ohta;Akiko Ohta;Manasa Madasu;Radhika Kini

  • Hostile, hypoxia-A2-adenosinergic tumor biology as the next barrier to overcome for tumor immunologists.

    Michail Sitkovsky;Stephen M Hatfield;Robert G. Abbott;Bryan Belikoff

  • Ecto-ATPase activity in cytolytic T-lymphocytes. Protection from the cytolytic effects of extracellular ATP.

    A Filippini;R E Taffs;T Agui;M V Sitkovsky

  • T regulatory cells: hypoxia-adenosinergic suppression and re-direction of the immune response

    Michail V. Sitkovsky

  • Exocytosis of cytolytic granules may not be required for target cell lysis by cytotoxic T-lymphocytes.

    Guido Trenn;Hajime Takayama;Michail V. Sitkovsky

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles C. Caldwell
Charles C. Caldwell University of Cincinnati
Frank A. Redegeld
Frank A. Redegeld Utrecht University
Edwin K. Jackson
Edwin K. Jackson University of Pittsburgh
Daniel G. Remick
Daniel G. Remick Boston University
Holger K. Eltzschig
Holger K. Eltzschig The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
György Haskó
György Haskó Columbia University
Mark A. Exley
Mark A. Exley Brigham and Women's Hospital
Jerrold M. Ward
Jerrold M. Ward National Institutes of Health
Michael R. Blackburn
Michael R. Blackburn The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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