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Stephanie S. Watowich publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Stephanie S. Watowich sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 174 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Stephanie S. Watowich D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Stephanie S. Watowich sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Stephanie S. Watowich is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans medicine and immunology and microbiology, with focused subfields including immunology, oncology, molecular biology, genetics, and psychiatry and mental health.

The scientist's work covers multiple topics related to cancer and immune system interactions. Key themes include:

  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Immune Response and Inflammation

Among their recent published papers are:

  • "Dietary fiber and probiotics influence the gut microbiome and melanoma immunotherapy response," 2021, Science
  • "Gut microbiota signatures are associated with toxicity to combined CTLA-4 and PD-1 blockade," 2021, Nature Medicine
  • "Targeting PD-L2-RGMb overcomes microbiome-related immunotherapy resistance," 2023, Nature
  • "Microbiome alteration via fecal microbiota transplantation is effective for refractory immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced colitis," 2023, Science Translational Medicine
  • "Vaccine efficacy against primary and metastatic cancer with in vitro-generated CD103+ conventional dendritic cells," 2020, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer

The scientist frequently collaborates with others in the field. Notable coauthors include:

  • Yifan Zhou
  • Rachel L. Babcock
  • Bhakti Patel
  • Laura M. Kahn
  • Taylor T. Chrisikos

Stephanie S. Watowich's publications often appear in the following venues:

  • The Journal of Immunology
  • Cancer Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature
  • Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts

Best Publications

  • T Helper 17 Lineage Differentiation Is Programmed by Orphan Nuclear Receptors RORα and RORγ

    Xuexian O. Yang;Bhanu P. Pappu;Roza Nurieva;Askar Akimzhanov

  • Essential autocrine regulation by IL-21 in the generation of inflammatory T cells

    Roza Nurieva;Xuexian O. Yang;Gustavo Martinez;Yongliang Zhang

  • STAT3 REGULATES CYTOKINE-MEDIATED GENERATION OF INFLAMMATORY HELPER T CELLS

    Xuexian O. Yang;Athanasia D. Panopoulos;Roza Nurieva;Seon Hee Chang

  • Critical Regulation of Early Th17 Cell Differentiation by Interleukin-1 Signaling

    Yeonseok Chung;Seon Hee Chang;Gustavo J. Martinez;Xuexian O. Yang

  • Generation of T Follicular Helper Cells Is Mediated by Interleukin-21 but Independent of T Helper 1, 2, or 17 Cell Lineages

    Roza I. Nurieva;Yeonseok Chung;Daehee Hwang;Xuexian O. Yang

  • Molecular Antagonism and Plasticity of Regulatory and Inflammatory T Cell Programs

    Xuexian O. Yang;Roza Nurieva;Gustavo J. Martinez;Hong Soon Kang

  • CCR6 regulates the migration of inflammatory and regulatory T cells.

    Tomohide Yamazaki;Xuexian O. Yang;Yeonseok Chung;Atsushi Fukunaga

  • STAT3 signaling in immunity.

    Emily J. Hillmer;Huiyuan Zhang;Haiyan S. Li;Stephanie S. Watowich;Stephanie S. Watowich

  • HIF-1α, STAT3, CBP/p300 and Ref-1/APE are components of a transcriptional complex that regulates Src-dependent hypoxia-induced expression of VEGF in pancreatic and prostate carcinomas

    Michael J Gray;Jing Zhang;Jing Zhang;Lee M Ellis;Gregg L Semenza

  • The transcriptional regulators Id2 and Id3 control the formation of distinct memory CD8+ T cell subsets.

    Cliff Y Yang;J Adam Best;Jamie Knell;Edward Yang

  • Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor: Molecular mechanisms of action during steady state and ‘emergency’ hematopoiesis

    Athanasia D. Panopoulos;Stephanie S. Watowich

  • BRAF inhibition increases tumor infiltration by T cells and enhances the antitumor activity of adoptive immunotherapy in mice.

    Chengwen Liu;Weiyi Peng;Chunyu Xu;Yanyan Lou

  • Homodimerization and constitutive activation of the erythropoietin receptor.

    Stephanie S. Watowich;Akihiko Yoshimura;Gregory D. Longmore;Gregory D. Longmore;Douglas J. Hilton

  • Gut microbiota signatures are associated with toxicity to combined CTLA-4 and PD-1 blockade.

    Miles C. Andrews;Miles C. Andrews;Miles C. Andrews;Connie P.M. Duong;Connie P.M. Duong;Connie P.M. Duong;Vancheswaran Gopalakrishnan;Valerio Iebba;Valerio Iebba

  • Complex regulation of heat shock- and glucose-responsive genes in human cells.

    S S Watowich;R I Morimoto

  • Enhancer-Mediated Control of Macrophage-Specific Arginase I Expression

    Anne Laure Pauleau;Robert Rutschman;Roland Lang;Alessandra Pernis

  • General nature of the STAT3-activated anti-inflammatory response

    Karim C. El Kasmi;Jeff Holst;Maryaline Coffre;Lisa Mielke

  • STAT5 Protein Negatively Regulates T Follicular Helper (Tfh) Cell Generation and Function

    Roza I. Nurieva;Andrew Podd;Andrew Podd;Yuhong Chen;Andrei M. Alekseev

  • CYTOKINE RECEPTOR SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION AND THE CONTROL OF HEMATOPOIETIC CELL DEVELOPMENT

    Stephanie S. Watowich;Hong Wu;Merav Socolovsky;Ursula Klingmuller

  • Generation of T Follicular Helper Cells Is Mediated by Interleukin-21 but Independent of T Helper 1, 2, or 17 Cell Lineages (DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2008.05.009)

    Roza I. Nurieva;Yeonseok Chung;Daehee Hwang;Xuexian O. Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter J. Murray
Peter J. Murray Max Planck Society
Chen Dong
Chen Dong Tsinghua University
Douglas J. Hilton
Douglas J. Hilton Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Shao Cong Sun
Shao Cong Sun The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Yong-Jun Liu
Yong-Jun Liu University of Washington
Roza Nurieva
Roza Nurieva The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Gregory D. Longmore
Gregory D. Longmore Washington University in St. Louis
Anton M. Jetten
Anton M. Jetten National Institutes of Health
Yeonseok Chung
Yeonseok Chung Seoul National University

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