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D-Index
82
Citations
27544
World Ranking
1045
National Ranking
478

Paula M. Pitha publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paula M. Pitha sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 250 publications — 65th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Paula M. Pitha D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paula M. Pitha sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Paula M. Pitha was affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Their career involved academic research in an unspecified field.

Information about recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, fields of study, subfields, main topics of work, and awards is not available. There are no records of their published works, collaborative networks, or specific research themes documented in the provided data.

The absence of detailed data on publications or academic contributions limits the overview of their scientific output. Their passing is acknowledged, and all information is presented in past tense accordingly.

Best Publications

  • LPS-TLR4 Signaling to IRF-3/7 and NF-κB Involves the Toll Adapters TRAM and TRIF

    Katherine A. Fitzgerald;Daniel C. Rowe;Betsy J. Barnes;Daniel R. Caffrey

  • Virus-Dependent Phosphorylation of the IRF-3 Transcription Factor Regulates Nuclear Translocation, Transactivation Potential, and Proteasome-Mediated Degradation

    Rongtuan Lin;Christophe Heylbroeck;Paula M. Pitha;John Hiscott

  • E-Cadherin Expression Is Silenced by DNA Hypermethylation in Human Breast and Prostate Carcinomas

    Jeremy R. Graff;James G. Herman;Rena G. Lapidus;Hemi Chopra

  • Production of tumor necrosis factor and other cytokines by astrocytes stimulated with lipopolysaccharide or a neurotropic virus.

    Andrew P. Lieberman;Paula M. Pitha;Hyun S. Shin;Moon L. Shin

  • Molecular basis for the immunostimulatory activity of guanine nucleoside analogs: activation of Toll-like receptor 7

    Jongdae Lee;Tsung-Hsien Chuang;Vanessa Redecke;Liping She

  • The growing family of interferon regulatory factors

    Hannah Nguyen;John Hiscott;Paula M. Pitha

  • Cutting Edge: Activation of Toll-Like Receptor 2 Induces a Th2 Immune Response and Promotes Experimental Asthma

    Vanessa Redecke;Hans Häcker;Sandip K. Datta;Agnes Fermin

  • Homozygous deletion of the alpha- and beta 1-interferon genes in human leukemia and derived cell lines

    M O Diaz;S Ziemin;M M Le Beau;P Pitha

  • Identification of a member of the interferon regulatory factor family that binds to the interferon-stimulated response element and activates expression of interferon-induced genes.

    Wei-Chun Au;Paul A. Moore;William Lowther;Yuang-Taung Juang

  • The Interferon Regulatory Factor, IRF5, Is a Central Mediator of Toll-like Receptor 7 Signaling

    Annett Schoenemeyer;Betsy J. Barnes;Margo.E. Mancl;Eicke Latz

  • Virus-specific Activation of a Novel Interferon Regulatory Factor, IRF-5, Results in the Induction of Distinct Interferon α Genes

    Betsy J. Barnes;Paul A. Moore;Paula M. Pitha

  • On the Role of IRF in Host Defense

    Betsy Barnes;Barbora Lubyova;Paula M. Pitha

  • Comparative analysis of IRF and IFN-alpha expression in human plasmacytoid and monocyte-derived dendritic cells.

    Alexander Izaguirre;Alexander Izaguirre;Betsy J. Barnes;Sheela Amrute;Wen-Shuz Yeow

  • Innate antiviral response targets HIV-1 release by the induction of ubiquitin-like protein ISG15

    Atsushi Okumura;Gengshi Lu;Ian Pitha-Rowe;Paula M. Pitha

  • Herpes simplex virus type-1 can reactivate transcription of latent human immunodeficiency virus.

    J. D. Mosca;D. P. Bednarik;N. B. K. Raj;C. A. Rosen

  • Interferon-κ, a Novel Type I Interferon Expressed in Human Keratinocytes

    David W. LaFleur;Bernardetta Nardelli;Tatiana Tsareva;Don Mather

  • ISG15 inhibits Ebola VP40 VLP budding in an L-domain-dependent manner by blocking Nedd4 ligase activity

    Atsushi Okumura;Paula M. Pitha;Ronald N. Harty

  • Characterization of the Interferon Regulatory Factor-7 and Its Potential Role in the Transcription Activation of Interferon A Genes

    Wei-Chun Au;Paul A. Moore;David W. LaFleur;Bertrand Tombal

  • Essential Role of Interferon Regulatory Factor 3 in Direct Activation of RANTES Chemokine Transcription

    Rongtuan Lin;Christophe Heylbroeck;Pierre Genin;Paula M. Pitha

  • The IRF family, revisited

    A. Paun;P.M. Pitha

Frequent Co-Authors

John Hiscott
John Hiscott Istituto Pasteur
Paul A. Moore
Paul A. Moore MacroGenics (United States)
Gary S. Hayward
Gary S. Hayward Johns Hopkins University
Katherine A. Fitzgerald
Katherine A. Fitzgerald University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Leonidas C. Platanias
Leonidas C. Platanias Northwestern University
Eleanor N. Fish
Eleanor N. Fish University of Toronto
Moon L. Shin
Moon L. Shin University of Maryland, Baltimore
Christine A. Kozak
Christine A. Kozak National Institutes of Health
Wallace P. Rowe
Wallace P. Rowe National Institutes of Health
Alan N. Houghton
Alan N. Houghton Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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