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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 69 2538 2333 27 24 223 12450

Susanne Vrtala publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Susanne Vrtala between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Susanne Vrtala published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 1999. 3 of the 249 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 1999. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 4 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 16 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 3 publications
1991 2025

249 publications in total across all disciplines

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Susanne Vrtala: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 4
1993 8
1994 5
1995 4
1996 5
1997 2
1998 7
1999 16
2000 9
2001 7
2002 7
2003 7
2004 9
2005 2
2006 9
2007 8
2008 11
2009 3
2010 6
2011 7
2012 9
2013 11
2014 11
2015 9
2016 7
2017 12
2018 13
2019 5
2020 5
2021 10
2022 5
2023 12
2024 0
2025 3
Total 249
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Susanne Vrtala 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 Susanne Vrtala 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, 222–231 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: 223 publications — 42nd percentile

42% 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
222–231 168 223
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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Susanne Vrtala 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 Susanne Vrtala 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, 68–69 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: 69 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% 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 69
70–71 199
72–73 184
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

Susanne Vrtala is affiliated with the Medical University of Vienna in Austria and focuses their research on various aspects of immunology and allergy within the broader field of medicine.

The main fields of study for their work include Medicine, with significant contributions to Immunology and Allergy, Physiology, and Dermatology. They have also engaged in research related to Ecology, Evolution, Behavior, and Systematics. Their subfields comprise Immunology and Allergy, Physiology, Dermatology, and general Immunology.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, including:

  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Entomological Studies and Ecology
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways

Susanne Vrtala's recent publications reflect ongoing work in allergy and immunotherapy. Notable papers include:

  • "Molecular profiling of allergen-specific antibody responses may enhance success of specific immunotherapy," published in 2020 in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • "House dust mite allergy: The importance of house dust mite allergens for diagnosis and immunotherapy," published in 2023 in Molecular Immunology
  • "The allergenic activity and clinical impact of individual IgE-antibody binding molecules from indoor allergen sources," published in 2020 in World Allergy Organization Journal
  • "Comparison of house dust mite sensitization profiles in allergic adults from Canada, Europe, South Africa and USA," published in 2021 in Allergy
  • "A molecular sensitization map of European children reveals exposome- and climate-dependent sensitization profiles," published in 2023 in Allergy

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Rudolf Valenta (22 collaborations)
  • Huey-Jy Huang (14 collaborations)
  • Mirela Curin (5 collaborations)
  • Christian Lupinek (5 collaborations)
  • Raffaela Campana (5 collaborations)

Susanne Vrtala publishes regularly in a set of key journals focused on allergy and immunology research. These frequently include:

  • Allergy (6 publications)
  • Frontiers in Immunology (6 publications)
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2 publications)
  • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (2 publications)
  • Clinical and Translational Allergy (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Vaccination with genetically engineered allergens prevents progression of allergic disease

    V. Niederberger;F. Horak;S. Vrtala;S. Spitzauer

  • Evolution and predictive value of IgE responses toward a comprehensive panel of house dust mite allergens during the first 2 decades of life.

    Daniela Posa;Serena Perna;Yvonne Resch;Christian Lupinek

  • Advances in allergen-microarray technology for diagnosis and monitoring of allergy: the MeDALL allergen-chip.

    Christian Lupinek;Eva Wollmann;Alexandra Baar;Srinita Banerjee

  • From Allergen Genes to Allergy Vaccines

    Rudolf Valenta;Fatima Ferreira;Margarete Focke-Tejkl;Birgit Linhart

  • Conversion of the major birch pollen allergen, Bet v 1, into two nonanaphylactic T cell epitope-containing fragments: candidates for a novel form of specific immunotherapy.

    Susanne Vrtala;Kora Hirtenlehner;Luca Vangelista;Annalisa Pastore

  • Component-resolved diagnosis of house-dust mite allergy with purified natural and recombinant mite allergens.

    G. Pittner;S. Vrtala;W. R. Thomas;M. Weghofer

  • Identification of Der p 23, a Peritrophin-like Protein, as a New Major Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus Allergen Associated with the Peritrophic Matrix of Mite Fecal Pellets

    Margit Weghofer;Monika Grote;Yvonne Resch;Anne Casset

  • Varying allergen composition and content affects the in vivo allergenic activity of commercial dermatophagoides pteronyssinus extracts

    Anne Casset;Adriano Mari;Ashok Purohit;Yvonne Resch

  • cDNA cloning of a major allergen from timothy grass (Phleum pratense) pollen; characterization of the recombinant Phl pV allergen.

    S Vrtala;W R Sperr;I Reimitzer;R van Ree

  • Recombinant allergens for immunoblot diagnosis of tree-pollen allergy

    Rudolf Valenta;Michael Duchene;Susanne Vrtala;Thomas Birkner

  • Variability of IgE reactivity profiles among European mite allergic patients

    M. Weghofer;Wayne Thomas;M. Kronqvist;A. Mari

  • Properties of Tree and Grass Pollen Allergens: Reinvestigation of the Linkage between Solubility and Allergenicity

    Vrtala S;Grote M;Duchêne M;van Ree R

  • Diagnosis of grass pollen allergy with recombinant timothy grass (Phleum pratense) pollen allergens.

    R Valenta;S Vrtala;C Ebner;D Kraft

  • Phl p 5 resorption in human oral mucosa leads to dose-dependent and time-dependent allergen binding by oral mucosal Langerhans cells, attenuates their maturation, and enhances their migratory and TGF-β1 and IL-10–producing properties

    Jean-Pierre Allam;Peter A. Würtzen;Markus Reinartz;Jochen Winter

  • Immunization with Purified Natural and Recombinant Allergens Induces Mouse IgG1 Antibodies That Recognize Similar Epitopes as Human IgE and Inhibit the Human IgE-Allergen Interaction and Allergen-Induced Basophil Degranulation

    Susanne Vrtala;Tanja Ball;Susanne Spitzauer;Budhi Pandjaitan

  • Complementary DNA cloning of the major allergen Phl p I from timothy grass (Phleum pratense); recombinant Phl p I inhibits IgE binding to group I allergens from eight different grass species

    S. Laffer;R. Valenta;S. Vrtala;M. Susani

  • Genetic engineering of a hypoallergenic trimer of the major birch pollen allergen, Bet v 1

    Susanne Vrtala;Kora Hirtenlehner;Markus Susani;Mübeccel Akdis

  • Identification of profilin as an actin-binding protein in higher plants.

    R Valenta;F Ferreira;M Grote;I Swoboda

  • Calcium-dependent immunoglobulin E recognition of the apo- and calcium-bound form of a cross-reactive two EF-hand timothy grass pollen allergen, Phl p 7

    Verena Niederberger;Brigitte Hayek;Susanne Vrtala;Sylvia Laffer

  • Different IgE recognition of mite allergen components in asthmatic and nonasthmatic children

    Yvonne Resch;Sven Michel;Michael Kabesch;Christian Lupinek

  • Immunologic characterization of purified recombinant timothy grass pollen (Phleum pratense) allergens (Phl p 1, Phl p 2, Phl p 5)1

    Susanne Vrtala;Markus Susani;Wolfgang R. Sperr;Peter Valent

Frequent Co-Authors

Rudolf Valenta
Rudolf Valenta Medical University of Vienna
Peter Valent
Peter Valent Medical University of Vienna
Dietrich Kraft
Dietrich Kraft Medical University of Vienna
Christof Ebner
Christof Ebner Graz University of Technology
Susanne Spitzauer
Susanne Spitzauer Medical University of Vienna
Wolfgang R. Sperr
Wolfgang R. Sperr Medical University of Vienna
Wayne R. Thomas
Wayne R. Thomas Telethon Kids Institute
Fatima Ferreira
Fatima Ferreira University of Salzburg
Adriano Mari
Adriano Mari National Health Service
Josef Thalhamer
Josef Thalhamer University of Salzburg

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