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Immunology

D-Index
74
Citations
34792
World Ranking
2023
National Ranking
990

Medicine

D-Index
74
Citations
34980
World Ranking
19262
National Ranking
9592

Nathan J. Zvaifler 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 Nathan J. Zvaifler sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 179 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nathan J. Zvaifler 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 Nathan J. Zvaifler sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% 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

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Nathan J. Zvaifler was affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their professional career included contributions to the medical and scientific community recognized by formal memberships.

Zvaifler was a member of the Association of American Physicians, an honor reflective of their involvement in the professional medical field. No specific year of induction was provided for this recognition.

The available data does not include detailed information on their research publications, frequent co-authors, or venues where they most commonly published. Similarly, there are no records of book publications or distinct fields and subfields of study associated with their work.

Without the presence of documented papers, publication venues, or main topics of research, it is not possible to provide a detailed outline of their academic focus or scholarly impact beyond their noted affiliation and professional membership.

Best Publications

  • The American College of Rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of giant cell arteritis

    Gene G. Hunder;Gene G. Hunder;Daniel A. Bloch;Daniel A. Bloch;Beat A. Michel;Mary Betty Stevens;Mary Betty Stevens

  • The American College of Rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of Takayasu arteritis.

    William P. Arend;Beat A. Michel;Daniel A. Bloch;Gene G. Hunder

  • The American College of Rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of churg‐strauss syndrome (allergic granulomatosis and angiitis)

    Alfonse T. Masi;Alfonse T. Masi;Gene G. Hunder;Gene G. Hunder;J. T. Lie;J. T. Lie;Beat A. Michel

  • The American College of Rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of Wegener's granulomatosis.

    Randi Y. Leavitt;Randi Y. Leavitt;Anthony S. Fauci;Anthony S. Fauci;Daniel A. Bloch;Daniel A. Bloch;Beat A. Michel

  • The American college of rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of polyarteritis nodosa

    Robert W. Lightfoot;Robert W. Lightfoot;Beat A. Michel;Daniel A. Bloch;Daniel A. Bloch;Gene G. Hunder;Gene G. Hunder

  • The American College of Rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of henoch‐schönlein purpura

    J A Mills;B A Michel;D A Bloch;L H Calabrese;L H Calabrese

  • Mesenchymal precursor cells in the blood of normal individuals

    Nathan J Zvaifler;Lilla Marinova-Mutafchieva;Gill Adams;Christopher J Edwards

  • Blood-derived nurse-like cells protect chronic lymphocytic leukemia B cells from spontaneous apoptosis through stromal cell-derived factor-1.

    Jan A. Burger;Nobuhiro Tsukada;Meike Burger;Nathan J. Zvaifler

  • The American College of Rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of vasculitis. Introduction.

    Gene G. Hunder;William P. Arend;William P. Arend;Daniel A. Bloch;Leonard H. Calabrese;Leonard H. Calabrese

  • The American College of Rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of vasculitis: Summary

    James F. Fries;James F. Fries;Gene G. Hunder;Gene G. Hunder;Daniel A. Bloch;Daniel A. Bloch;Beat A. Michel

  • How important are T cells in chronic rheumatoid synovitis

    Gary S. Firestein;Nathan J. Zvaifler

  • The Immunopathology of Joint Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Nathan J. Zvaifler

  • Antiphospholipid antibodies are directed against epitopes of oxidized phospholipids. Recognition of cardiolipin by monoclonal antibodies to epitopes of oxidized low density lipoprotein.

    S Hörkkö;E Miller;E Dudl;P Reaven

  • Apoptosis in rheumatoid arthritis synovium.

    Gary S. Firestein;Michele Yeo;Nathan J. Zvaifler

  • Somatic mutations in the p53 tumor suppressor gene in rheumatoid arthritis synovium

    Gary S. Firestein;Fernando Echeverri;Michele Yeo;Nathan J. Zvaifler

  • Nurselike cells express BAFF and APRIL, which can promote survival of chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells via a paracrine pathway distinct from that of SDF-1α

    Mitsufumi Nishio;Tomoyuki Endo;Tomoyuki Endo;Nobuhiro Tsukada;Nobuhiro Tsukada;Junko Ohata;Junko Ohata

  • Cytokines in chronic inflammatory arthritis. II. Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor in rheumatoid synovial effusions.

    W D Xu;G S Firestein;R Taetle;K Kaushansky

  • Rheumatoid arthritis and p53: how oxidative stress might alter the course of inflammatory diseases.

    Paul P. Tak;Nathan J. Zvaifler;Douglas R. Green;Gary S. Firestein

  • Cytokines in chronic inflammatory arthritis. I. Failure to detect T cell lymphokines (interleukin 2 and interleukin 3) and presence of macrophage colony-stimulating factor (CSF-1) and a novel mast cell growth factor in rheumatoid synovitis.

    G S Firestein;W D Xu;K Townsend;D Broide

  • Distinctive features of "nurselike" cells that differentiate in the context of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

    Nobuhiro Tsukada;Jan Andreas Burger;Nathan J. Zvaifler;Nathan J. Zvaifler;Thomas J. Kipps;Thomas J. Kipps

  • HEMOLYTIC COMPLEMENT IN SYNOVIAL FLUID.

    Thomas J. Pekin;Nathan J. Zvaifler

Frequent Co-Authors

Gary S. Firestein
Gary S. Firestein University of California, San Diego
William P. Arend
William P. Arend University of Colorado Denver
Alfonse T. Masi
Alfonse T. Masi University of Illinois at Chicago
Leonard H. Calabrese
Leonard H. Calabrese Cleveland Clinic
Gene G. Hunder
Gene G. Hunder Mayo Clinic
Randi Y. Leavitt
Randi Y. Leavitt MSD (United States)
Anthony S. Fauci
Anthony S. Fauci Georgetown University
Daniel A. Bloch
Daniel A. Bloch Stanford University
Thomas J. Kipps
Thomas J. Kipps University of California, San Diego
David L. Boyle
David L. Boyle University of California, San Diego

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