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16072
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Nancy A. Kernan publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Nancy A. Kernan sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 419 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Nancy A. Kernan D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Nancy A. Kernan sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 82 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Nancy A. Kernan is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on hematology and medicine, with extensive work in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and immunology.

Their main fields of study include medicine, hematology, epidemiology, oncology, immunology, and public health, environmental and occupational health. These fields reflect a broad engagement with both clinical and research dimensions of blood and marrow transplantation and related areas.

Kernan's research covers several key topics: hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, acute myeloid leukemia research, CAR-T cell therapy research, acute lymphoblastic leukemia research, T-cell and B-cell immunology, cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, and renal transplantation outcomes and treatments.

They have published in multiple venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
  • Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Cytotherapy
  • Blood Advances

Frequently collaborating with other researchers, Kernan has co-authored numerous papers alongside:

  • Jaap Jan Boelens
  • Susan E. Prockop
  • Kevin J. Curran
  • Andromachi Scaradavou
  • Maria Cancio

Among their recent publications are:

  • "CD4+ T-cell reconstitution predicts survival outcomes after acute graft-versus-host-disease: a dual-center validation," 2020, published in Blood
  • "Early CD4+ T cell reconstitution as predictor of outcomes after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation," 2020, published in Cytotherapy
  • "Third-party cytomegalovirus-specific T cells improved survival in refractory cytomegalovirus viremia after hematopoietic transplant," 2023, published in Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "Antithymocyte globulin exposure in CD34+ T-cell-depleted allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation," 2021, published in Blood Advances
  • "Impact of Bridging Chemotherapy on Clinical Outcomes of CD19-Specific CAR T Cell Therapy in Children/Young Adults with Relapsed/Refractory B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia," 2021, published in Transplantation and Cellular Therapy

Best Publications

  • Infusions of Donor Leukocytes to Treat Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Lymphoproliferative Disorders after Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation

    Esperanza B. Papadopoulos;Marc Ladanyi;David Emanuel;Stephen Mackinnon

  • Analysis of 462 transplantations from unrelated donors facilitated by the national marrow donor program

    Nancy A. Kernan;Glenn Bartsch;Robert C. Ash;Patrick G. Beatty

  • Adoptive immunotherapy evaluating escalating doses of donor leukocytes for relapse of chronic myeloid leukemia after bone marrow transplantation: separation of graft-versus-leukemia responses from graft-versus-host disease

    S Mackinnon;EB Papadopoulos;MH Carabasi;L Reich

  • Donor characteristics as risk factors in recipients after transplantation of bone marrow from unrelated donors: the effect of donor age

    Craig Kollman;Craig W. S. Howe;Claudio Anasetti;Joseph H. Antin

  • Allogeneic sibling umbilical-cord-blood transplantation in children with malignant and non-malignant disease

    John E Wagner;Michael Steinbuch;Nancy A. Kernan;Hal E. Broxmayer

  • Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia after Bone Marrow Transplantation Successfully Treated with the Combination of Ganciclovir and High-Dose Intravenous Immune Globulin

    David Emanuel;Isabel Cunningham;Kethy Jules-Elysee;Joel A. Brochstein

  • Hepatic veno-occlusive disease following stem cell transplantation: incidence, clinical course, and outcome.

    Jason A. Coppell;Paul G. Richardson;Robert Soiffer;Paul L. Martin

  • Effects of Recombinant Human Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor on Neutropenia in Patients with Congenital Agranulocytosis

    Mary Ann Bonilla;Alfred P. Gillio;Mary Ruggeiro;Nancy A. Kernan

  • Comparison of immune reconstitution after unrelated and related T-cell-depleted bone marrow transplantation : Effect of patient age and donor leukocyte infusions

    T.N. Small;E.B. Papadopoulos;F. Boulad;P. Black

  • Clonable T lymphocytes in T cell-depleted bone marrow transplants correlate with development of graft-v-host disease.

    Nancy A. Kernan;Nancy H. Collins;Lisa Juliano;Teresa Cartagena

  • Bone Marrow–Allograft Rejection by T Lymphocytes Recognizing a Single Amino Acid Difference in HLA-B44

    Katharina Fleischhauer;Nancy A. Kernan;Richard J. O'Reilly;Bo Dupont

  • Adoptive immunotherapy with unselected or EBV-specific T cells for biopsy-proven EBV+ lymphomas after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation

    Ekaterina Doubrovina;Banu Oflaz-Sozmen;Susan E. Prockop;Nancy A. Kernan

  • Results of the Cord Blood Transplantation Study (COBLT): Clinical outcomes of unrelated donor umbilical cord blood transplantation in pediatric patients with hematologic malignancies

    Joanne Kurtzberg;Vinod K Prasad;Shelly L Carter;John E Wagner

  • Immune reconstitution following bone marrow transplantation: comparison of recipients of T-cell depleted marrow with recipients of conventional marrow grafts

    Carolyn A. Keever;Trudy N. Small;Neal Flomenberg;Glenn Heller

  • Daclizumab, a humanized anti-interleukin-2 receptor alpha chain antibody, for treatment of acute graft-versus-host disease

    D. Przepiorka;N. A. Kernan;C. Ippoliti;E. B. Papadopoulos

  • Graft rejection in recipients of T-cell-depleted HLA-nonidentical marrow transplants for leukemia. Identification of host-derived antidonor allocytotoxic T lymphocytes.

    Kernan Na;Flomenberg N;Dupont B;O'Reilly Rj

  • Unrelated donor marrow transplantation for chronic myelogenous leukemia: 9 years' experience of the national marrow donor program.

    Philip B. McGlave;Xiao Ou Shu;Wanqing Wen;Claudio Anasetti

  • Engraftment and survival after unrelated-donor bone marrow transplantation: a report from the National Marrow Donor Program

    Stella M. Davies;Craig Kollman;Claudio Anasetti;Joseph H. Antin

  • Effect of graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis on 3-year disease-free survival in recipients of unrelated donor bone marrow (T-cell Depletion Trial): a multi-centre, randomised phase II–III trial

    John E Wagner;John S Thompson;Shelly L Carter;Nancy A Kernan

  • Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation after Hyperfractionated Total-Body Irradiation and Cyclophosphamide in Children with Acute Leukemia

    Joel A. Brochstein;Nancy A. Kernan;Susan Groshen;Constance Cirrincione

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard J. O'Reilly
Richard J. O'Reilly Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sergio Giralt
Sergio Giralt Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Miguel-Angel Perales
Miguel-Angel Perales Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Paul G. Richardson
Paul G. Richardson Harvard University
Marcel R.M. van den Brink
Marcel R.M. van den Brink Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Stephan A. Grupp
Stephan A. Grupp Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Joseph H. Antin
Joseph H. Antin Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Robert J. Soiffer
Robert J. Soiffer Harvard University
Glenn Heller
Glenn Heller Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Katharine C. Hsu
Katharine C. Hsu Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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