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2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 73 2133 1958 9 8 348 19960

Thiago M. Cunha publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Thiago M. Cunha between 2003 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Thiago M. Cunha published across 24 years, from 2003 to 2026, averaging 18.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 43 publications in 2022. 23 of the 446 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 43. Peak 43 publications in 2022. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 27 publications 2016: 31 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 38 publications 2021: 34 publications 2022: 43 publications 2023: 41 publications 2024: 20 publications 2025: 21 publications 2026: 2 publications
2003 2026

446 publications in total across all disciplines

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Thiago M. Cunha: publications per year, 2003 to 2026
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 2
2005 4
2006 5
2007 7
2008 16
2009 10
2010 9
2011 9
2012 20
2013 18
2014 20
2015 27
2016 31
2017 23
2018 24
2019 21
2020 38
2021 34
2022 43
2023 41
2024 20
2025 21
2026 2
Total 446
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Thiago M. Cunha 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 Thiago M. Cunha 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, 342–351 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: 348 publications — 73rd percentile

73% 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
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 96 348
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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Thiago M. Cunha 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 Thiago M. Cunha 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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in Brazil Leader Award

Overview

Thiago M. Cunha is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a significant focus on Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Neurology.

Their research topics cover various aspects of COVID-19 and immune system responses, including:

  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Cunha has contributed to several recent scientific papers published in well-established journals. Notable papers include:

  • SARS-CoV-2-triggered neutrophil extracellular traps mediate COVID-19 pathology, 2020, The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Inflammasomes are activated in response to SARS-CoV-2 infection and are associated with COVID-19 severity in patients, 2020, The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Hyperactivation of sympathetic nerves drives depletion of melanocyte stem cells, 2020, Nature
  • Morphological, cellular, and molecular basis of brain infection in COVID-19 patients, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • PKM2 promotes Th17 cell differentiation and autoimmune inflammation by fine-tuning STAT3 activation, 2020, The Journal of Experimental Medicine

The researcher has published extensively in numerous scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • International Immunopharmacology
  • Inflammation Research
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Cunha has collaborated with various co-authors over the course of their career. Frequent collaborators are:

  • Fernando Q. Cunha
  • José C. Alves-Filho
  • Flávio P. Veras
  • Paulo Louzada-Júnior
  • Sabrina Setembre Batah

Best Publications

  • SARS-CoV-2-triggered neutrophil extracellular traps mediate COVID-19 pathology.

    Flavio Protasio Veras;Marjorie Cornejo Pontelli;Camila Meirelles Silva;Juliana E Toller-Kawahisa

  • A cascade of cytokines mediates mechanical inflammatory hypernociception in mice.

    T. M. Cunha;W. A. Verri;J. S. Silva;S. Poole

  • Hypernociceptive role of cytokines and chemokines: targets for analgesic drug development?

    Waldiceu A. Verri;Thiago M. Cunha;Carlos A. Parada;Stephen Poole

  • An electronic pressure-meter nociception paw test for mice

    T.M. Cunha;W.A. Verri Jr.;G.G. Vivancos;I.F. Moreira

  • Paclitaxel Reduces Tumor Growth by Reprogramming Tumor-Associated Macrophages to an M1 Profile in a TLR4-Dependent Manner

    Carlos W Wanderley;Carlos W Wanderley;David F Colon;Joao Paulo Mesquita Luiz;Francisco F Oliveira;Francisco F Oliveira

  • Crucial role of neutrophils in the development of mechanical inflammatory hypernociception

    Thiago M. Cunha;Waldiceu A. Verri;Ieda R. Schivo;Marcelo H. Napimoga

  • Commensal microbiota is fundamental for the development of inflammatory pain

    F. A. Amaral;D. Sachs;V. V. Costa;C. T. Fagundes

  • IL-33 induces neutrophil migration in rheumatoid arthritis and is a target of anti-TNF therapy

    Waldiceu A Verri;Fabrício O Souto;Silvio M Vieira;Sergio C L Almeida

  • NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated neutrophil recruitment and hypernociception depend on leukotriene B(4) in a murine model of gout.

    Flávio A. Amaral;Vivian V. Costa;Livia D. Tavares;Daniela Sachs

  • Hyperactivation of sympathetic nerves drives depletion of melanocyte stem cells

    Bing Zhang;Sai Ma;Sai Ma;Sai Ma;Inbal Rachmin;Megan He

  • Morphine peripheral analgesia depends on activation of the PI3Kgamma/AKT/nNOS/NO/KATP signaling pathway.

    Thiago M. Cunha;Danilo Roman-Campos;Celina M. Lotufo;Hugo L. Duarte

  • PKM2 promotes Th17 cell differentiation and autoimmune inflammation by fine-tuning STAT3 activation

    Luis Eduardo Alves Damasceno;Douglas Silva Prado;Flavio Protasio Veras;Miriam M. Fonseca

  • Gasdermin D inhibition prevents multiple organ dysfunction during sepsis by blocking NET formation.

    Camila Meirelles Silva;Carlos W S Wanderley;Flavio P Veras;Fabiane Sonego

  • Combination of Mass Cytometry and Imaging Analysis Reveals Origin, Location, and Functional Repopulation of Liver Myeloid Cells in Mice

    Bruna Araujo David;Rafael Machado Rezende;Maísa Mota Antunes;Mônica Morais Santos

  • IL-33 mediates antigen-induced cutaneous and articular hypernociception in mice

    Waldiceu A. Verri;Ana T. G. Guerrero;Sandra Y. Fukada;Daniel A. Valerio

  • A crucial role for TNF-α in mediating neutrophil influx induced by endogenously generated or exogenous chemokines, KC/CXCL1 and LIX/CXCL5

    SM Vieira;SM Vieira;HP Lemos;R Grespan;MH Napimoga;MH Napimoga

  • IL-17 mediates articular hypernociception in antigen-induced arthritis in mice.

    Larissa G. Pinto;Thiago M. Cunha;Silvio M. Vieira;Silvio M. Vieira;Henrique P. Lemos

  • Quercetin reduces inflammatory pain: inhibition of oxidative stress and cytokine production.

    Daniel A. Valério;Sandra R. Georgetti;Danilo A. Magro;Rubia Casagrande

  • Spinal cord oligodendrocyte-derived alarmin IL-33 mediates neuropathic pain.

    Ana C. Zarpelon;Francielle C. Rodrigues;Alexandre H. Lopes;Guilherme R. Souza

  • Prostaglandin mediates IL-23/IL-17-induced neutrophil migration in inflammation by inhibiting IL-12 and IFNγ production

    Henrique P. Lemos;Renata Grespan;Silvio M. Vieira;Thiago M. Cunha

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando Q. Cunha
Fernando Q. Cunha Universidade de São Paulo
José C. Alves-Filho
José C. Alves-Filho Universidade de São Paulo
Mauro M. Teixeira
Mauro M. Teixeira Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Foo Y. Liew
Foo Y. Liew University of Glasgow
Dario S. Zamboni
Dario S. Zamboni Universidade de São Paulo
João S. Silva
João S. Silva Universidade de São Paulo
Stephen Poole
Stephen Poole National Institute for Biological Standards and Control
Luis Ulloa
Luis Ulloa Duke University
Bernhard Ryffel
Bernhard Ryffel University of Orléans
Pedro Luiz Rosalen
Pedro Luiz Rosalen State University of Campinas

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