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D-Index
61
Citations
13314
World Ranking
11348
National Ranking
305

Tony Tiganis publications per year

1990: 1 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publications 1993: 1 publications 1994: 1 publications 1995: 1 publications 1996: 1 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 1 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 1 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 6 publications
1990 2025

174 publications in total across all disciplines

Tony Tiganis publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2027

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2027. The highlighted bar marks where Tony Tiganis sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 150 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Tony Tiganis D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2027

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2027. The highlighted bar marks where Tony Tiganis sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Tony Tiganis is affiliated with the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Immunology and Microbiology. The scientist's work encompasses several subfields including Molecular Biology, Immunology, Oncology, Epidemiology, and Physiology.

The research topics covered by Tony Tiganis include:

  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
  • Galectins and Cancer Biology
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • FEBS Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Science Advances
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Clinical Investigation

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Tony Tiganis are:

  • "PTP1B Is an Intracellular Checkpoint that Limits T-cell and CAR T-cell Antitumor Immunity" (2021), Cancer Discovery
  • "Skeletal muscle NOX4 is required for adaptive responses that prevent insulin resistance" (2021), Science Advances
  • "A small molecule inhibitor of PTP1B and PTPN2 enhances T cell anti-tumor immunity" (2023), Nature Communications
  • "PTPN2 Deficiency Enhances Programmed T Cell Expansion and Survival Capacity of Activated T Cells" (2020), Cell Reports
  • "Small Molecule Degraders of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B and T-Cell Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase for Cancer Immunotherapy" (2023), Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Tony Tiganis include:

  • Florian Wiede
  • Chrysovalantou E. Xirouchaki
  • Séamus J. Martin
  • Dublin Chair
  • Andrey Abramov

Best Publications

  • Development of “substrate-trapping” mutants to identify physiological substrates of protein tyrosine phosphatases

    Andrew J. Flint;Tony Tiganis;David Barford;Nicholas K. Tonks

  • Coordinated Control of Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase Phosphorylation by Protein Kinase C and the cAMP-dependent Protein Kinase

    Belinda J. Michell;Zhi-ping Chen;Tony Tiganis;David Stapleton

  • Reactive oxygen species enhance insulin sensitivity.

    Kim Yong Loh;Haiyang Deng;Atsushi Fukushima;Xiaochu Cai

  • The Akt kinase signals directly to endothelial nitric oxide synthase.

    B.J. Michell;J.E. Griffiths;K.I. Mitchelhill;I. Rodriguez-Crespo

  • Leptin and Insulin Act on POMC Neurons to Promote the Browning of White Fat

    Garron T Dodd;Stephanie Sylvie Decherf;Kim Y Loh;Stephanie E Simonds

  • Protein tyrosine phosphatase function: the substrate perspective

    Tony Tiganis;Anton M. Bennett

  • Regulation of insulin signaling through reversible oxidation of the protein-tyrosine phosphatases TC45 and PTP1B

    Tzu-Ching Meng;Deirdre A. Buckley;Sandra Galic;Tony Tiganis

  • Inositol polyphosphate 4-phosphatase II regulates PI3K/Akt signaling and is lost in human basal-like breast cancers

    Clare G Fedele;Lisa M Ooms;Miriel Ho;Jessica L Vieusseux

  • Obesity Drives STAT-1-Dependent NASH and STAT-3-Dependent HCC.

    Marcus Grohmann;Florian Wiede;Garron Gt Dodd;Esteban Nicolas Gurzov

  • Epidermal Growth Factor Promotes MDA-MB-231 Breast Cancer Cell Migration through a Phosphatidylinositol 3′-Kinase and Phospholipase C-dependent Mechanism

    John T. Price;Tony Tiganis;Anurag Agarwal;Daniel Djakiew

  • Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and the Adaptor Protein p52Shc Are Specific Substrates of T-Cell Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase

    Tony Tiganis;Anton M. Bennett;Kodimangalam S. Ravichandran;Nicholas K. Tonks

  • Reactive oxygen species and insulin resistance: the good, the bad and the ugly

    Tony Tiganis

  • Age-Related Decline in Primary CD8+ T Cell Responses Is Associated with the Development of Senescence in Virtual Memory CD8+ T Cells

    Kylie M. Quinn;Annette Fox;Kim L. Harland;Brendan E. Russ

  • Coordinated regulation of insulin signaling by the protein tyrosine phosphatases PTP1B and TCPTP.

    Sandra Galic;Christine Hauser;Barbara B. Kahn;Fawaz G. Haj

  • T cell protein tyrosine phosphatase attenuates T cell signaling to maintain tolerance in mice

    Florian Wiede;Benjamin J. Shields;Sock Hui Chew;Konstantinos Kyparissoudis

  • Regulation of Insulin Receptor Signaling by the Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase TCPTP

    Sandra Galic;Manuela Klingler-Hoffmann;Michelle Teena Fodero-Tavoletti;Michelle A Puryer

  • PTP1B and TCPTP--nonredundant phosphatases in insulin signaling and glucose homeostasis

    Tony Tiganis

  • Elevated Hypothalamic TCPTP in Obesity Contributes to Cellular Leptin Resistance

    Kim Loh;Atsushi Fukushima;Xinmei Mary Zhang;Sandra Galic

  • Selective regulation of tumor necrosis factor–induced Erk signaling by Src family kinases and the T cell protein tyrosine phosphatase

    Catherine Julia van Vliet;Patricia Evelina Bukczynska;Michelle A Puryer;Christine Marie Sadek

  • Coordinated control of endothelial nitric-oxide synthase phosphorylation by protein kinase C and the cAMP-dependent protein kinase | NOVA. The University of Newcastle's Digital Repository

    Belinda J. Michell;Zhi-ping Chen;Tony Tiganis;David Stapleton

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael A. Cowley
Michael A. Cowley Monash University
Zhong Yin Zhang
Zhong Yin Zhang Purdue University West Lafayette
Bruce E. Kemp
Bruce E. Kemp Australian Catholic University
Zane B. Andrews
Zane B. Andrews Monash University
Christina Anne Mitchell
Christina Anne Mitchell Monash University
Matthew J. Watt
Matthew J. Watt University of Melbourne
Nicholas K. Tonks
Nicholas K. Tonks Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Jamie Rossjohn
Jamie Rossjohn Monash University
Dale I. Godfrey
Dale I. Godfrey University of Melbourne
Benjamin G. Neel
Benjamin G. Neel New York University Langone Medical Center

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