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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 73 2110 1936 1026 930 214 23785

Peter J. Gergen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter J. Gergen between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter J. Gergen published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2019. 20 of the 227 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2019. 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 9 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 10 publications
1987 2025

227 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter J. Gergen: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 2
1988 3
1989 0
1990 4
1991 2
1992 5
1993 3
1994 4
1995 4
1996 1
1997 9
1998 6
1999 4
2000 5
2001 3
2002 5
2003 1
2004 2
2005 10
2006 2
2007 5
2008 3
2009 8
2010 6
2011 5
2012 6
2013 4
2014 7
2015 8
2016 9
2017 11
2018 10
2019 13
2020 11
2021 9
2022 10
2023 7
2024 10
2025 10
Total 227
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Peter J. Gergen 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 Peter J. Gergen 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, 212–221 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: 214 publications — 40th percentile

40% 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
192–201 187
202–211 178
212–221 158 214
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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Peter J. Gergen 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 Peter J. Gergen 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, 72–73 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: 73 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% 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 73
74–75 133
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

Peter J. Gergen is affiliated with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in the United States. Their research focuses predominantly on medicine, with particular specialization in physiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, emergency medical services, epidemiology, and health toxicology and mutagenesis.

Their work centers on topics related to asthma and respiratory diseases, pediatric health and respiratory diseases, respiratory viral infections, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), allergic rhinitis and sensitization, noise effects and management, and respiratory and cough-related research.

Peter J. Gergen has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • Association of respiratory allergy, asthma, and expression of the SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2 (2020) in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Respiratory syncytial virus infection during infancy and asthma during childhood in the USA (INSPIRE): a population-based, prospective birth cohort study (2023) in The Lancet
  • Mepolizumab for urban children with exacerbation-prone eosinophilic asthma in the USA (MUPPITS-2): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial (2022) in The Lancet
  • Associations between outdoor air pollutants and non-viral asthma exacerbations and airway inflammatory responses in children and adolescents living in urban areas in the USA: a retrospective secondary analysis (2023) in The Lancet Planetary Health
  • Seasonal airway microbiome and transcriptome interactions promote childhood asthma exacerbations (2022) in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

The primary publication venues for their work include:

  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice
  • The Lancet
  • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Peter J. Gergen collaborates frequently with several coauthors, which include:

  • Leonard B. Bacharier
  • James E. Gern
  • Daniel J. Jackson
  • Gurjit K. Khurana Hershey
  • Cynthia M. Visness

Best Publications

  • THE ROLE OF COCKROACH ALLERGY AND EXPOSURE TO COCKROACH ALLERGEN IN CAUSING MORBIDITY AMONG INNER-CITY CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA

    David L. Rosenstreich;Peyton Eggleston;Meyer Kattan;Dean Baker

  • An economic evaluation of asthma in the united states

    Kevin B. Weiss;Peter J. Gergen;Thomas A. Hodgson

  • Prevalences of positive skin test responses to 10 common allergens in the US population: Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

    Samuel J. Arbes;Peter J. Gergen;Leslie Elliott;Darryl C. Zeldin

  • National trends in the morbidity and mortality of asthma in the US. Prevalence, hospitalization and death from asthma over two decades: 1965-1984.

    Richard Evans;Daniel I. Mullally;Ronald W. Wilson;Peter J. Gergen

  • National Survey of Prevalence of Asthma Among Children in the United States, 1976 to 1980

    Peter J. Gergen;Daniel I. Mullally;Richard Evans

  • Association of respiratory allergy, asthma, and expression of the SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2.

    Daniel J. Jackson;William W. Busse;Leonard B. Bacharier;Meyer Kattan

  • Management of asthma based on exhaled nitric oxide in addition to guideline-based treatment for inner-city adolescents and young adults: a randomised controlled trial

    Stanley J Szefler;Herman Mitchell;Christine A Sorkness;Peter J Gergen

  • Changing patterns of asthma hospitalization among children: 1979 to 1987.

    Peter J. Gergen;Kevin B. Weiss;Kevin B. Weiss

  • Preseasonal treatment with either omalizumab or an inhaled corticosteroid boost to prevent fall asthma exacerbations.

    Stephen J. Teach;Michelle A. Gill;Alkis Togias;Christine A. Sorkness

  • Healthcare expenditures for sinusitis in 1996: Contributions of asthma, rhinitis, and other airway disorders

    Nancy F. Ray;James N. Baraniuk;Mae Thamer;Cheryl S. Rinehart

  • The burden of environmental tobacco smoke exposure on the respiratory health of children 2 months through 5 years of age in the United States: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988 to 1994.

    Peter J. Gergen;Jean A. Fowler;Kurt R. Maurer;William W. Davis

  • A randomized clinical trial to reduce asthma morbidity among inner-city children: results of the National Cooperative Inner-City Asthma Study.

    Richard Evans;Peter J. Gergen;Herman Mitchell;Meyer Kattan

  • Effects of early-life exposure to allergens and bacteria on recurrent wheeze and atopy in urban children

    Susan V. Lynch;Robert A. Wood;Homer Boushey;Leonard B. Bacharier

  • A Population-Based Serologic Survey of Immunity to Tetanus in the United States

    Peter J. Gergen;Geraldine M. McQuillan;Michele Kiely;Trena M. Ezzati-Rice

  • Relationship of indoor allergen exposure to skin test sensitivity in inner-city children with asthma☆☆☆★★★♢

    Peyton A. Eggleston;David Rosenstreich;Henry Lynn;Peter Gergen

  • Characteristics of inner-city children with asthma: the National Cooperative Inner-City Asthma Study.

    Meyer Kattan;Herman Mitchell;Peyton Eggleston;Peter Gergen

  • Inner-city asthma. The epidemiology of an emerging US public health concern.

    Kevin B. Weiss;Peter J. Gergen;Ellen F. Crain

  • Breathing better or wheezing worse? The changing epidemiology of asthma morbidity and mortality.

    K B Weiss;P J Gergen;D K Wagener

  • Prevalence of allergic sensitization in the United States: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005-2006.

    Päivi M. Salo;Samuel J. Arbes;Renee Jaramillo;Agustin Calatroni

  • The prevalence of allergic skin test reactivity to eight common aeroallergens in the U.S. population: Results from the second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

    Peter J. Gergen;Paul C. Turkeltaub;Mary Grace Kovar

Frequent Co-Authors

George T. O'Connor
George T. O'Connor Boston University
Meyer Kattan
Meyer Kattan Columbia University
Agustin Calatroni
Agustin Calatroni Rho Federal Systems (United States)
James E. Gern
James E. Gern University of Wisconsin–Madison
William W. Busse
William W. Busse University of Wisconsin–Madison
Robert A. Wood
Robert A. Wood Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Andrew H. Liu
Andrew H. Liu University of Colorado Denver
Carolyn M. Kercsmar
Carolyn M. Kercsmar Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Herman Mitchell
Herman Mitchell National Institutes of Health
Rebecca S. Gruchalla
Rebecca S. Gruchalla The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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