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Xavier Bossuyt

Xavier Bossuyt

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 70 2411 2214 31 30 429 18226

Xavier Bossuyt publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xavier Bossuyt between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xavier Bossuyt published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 13.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2017. 22 of the 471 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2017. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 15 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 24 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 29 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 6 publications
1992 2025

471 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xavier Bossuyt: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 2
1994 0
1995 1
1996 3
1997 1
1998 4
1999 3
2000 9
2001 15
2002 12
2003 12
2004 18
2005 11
2006 24
2007 19
2008 17
2009 15
2010 15
2011 16
2012 22
2013 11
2014 21
2015 16
2016 18
2017 29
2018 19
2019 20
2020 20
2021 22
2022 29
2023 24
2024 16
2025 6
Total 471
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Xavier Bossuyt 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 Xavier Bossuyt 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, 422–431 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: 429 publications — 84th percentile

84% 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
352–361 69
362–371 76
372–381 71
382–391 71
392–401 62
402–411 54
412–421 41
422–431 63 429
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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Xavier Bossuyt 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 Xavier Bossuyt 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, 70–71 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: 70 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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 70
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

Xavier Bossuyt is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has a significant body of research in the fields of medicine and immunology and microbiology. Their publications focus extensively on immunology, rheumatology, epidemiology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and molecular biology.

Their research topics include immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, systemic lupus erythematosus research, inflammatory myopathies and dermatomyositis, T-cell and B-cell immunology, systemic sclerosis and related diseases, and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research.

Recent papers authored by Xavier Bossuyt include:

  • Understanding and interpreting antinuclear antibody tests in systemic rheumatic diseases, 2020, Nature Reviews Rheumatology

Frequently appearing co-authors in their work are:

  • Lieve Van Hoovels
  • Jan Damoiseaux
  • Carolien Bonroy
  • Ellen De Langhe
  • Isabelle Meyts

Xavier Bossuyt has published repeatedly in several scientific venues. The most common publication venues include:

  • Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Autoimmunity Reviews
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Journal of Clinical Immunology

Best Publications

  • A multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist anakinra in patients with systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis (ANAJIS trial)

    Pierre Quartier;Florence Allantaz;Rolando Cimaz;Pascal Pillet

  • International recommendations for the assessment of autoantibodies to cellular antigens referred to as anti-nuclear antibodies

    Nancy Agmon-Levin;Nancy Agmon-Levin;Jan Damoiseaux;Cornelis Kallenberg;Ulrich Sack

  • Clinical Features and Outcome of Patients With IRAK-4 and MyD88 Deficiency

    Capucine Picard;Capucine Picard;Horst Von Bernuth;Horst Von Bernuth;Horst Von Bernuth;Pegah Ghandil;Pegah Ghandil;Pegah Ghandil;Maya Chrabieh;Maya Chrabieh

  • Immunodeficiency, autoinflammation and amylopectinosis in humans with inherited HOIL-1 and LUBAC deficiency

    Bertrand Boisson;Emmanuel Laplantine;Carolina Prando;Silvia Giliani

  • Selective predisposition to bacterial infections in IRAK-4–deficient children: IRAK-4–dependent TLRs are otherwise redundant in protective immunity

    Cheng Lung Ku;Horst Von Bernuth;Horst Von Bernuth;Capucine Picard;Shen Ying Zhang

  • Diagnostic value of anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae and antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies in inflammatory bowel disease

    Marc Peeters;Sofie Joossens;Severine Vermeire;Robert Vlietinck

  • Revised 2017 international consensus on testing of ANCAs in granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis

    Xavier Bossuyt;Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert;Yoshihiro Arimura;Daniel Blockmans

  • Autoimmunity associated with anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha treatment in Crohn's disease: a prospective cohort study.

    Severine Vermeire;Maja Noman;Gert Van Assche;Filip Baert

  • Serologic Markers in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Xavier Bossuyt

  • Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA), phenotypes of IBD, and intestinal permeability: a study in IBD families.

    Severine Vermeire;Marc Peeters;Robert Vlietinck;Sofie Joossens

  • Exome and genome sequencing for inborn errors of immunity

    Isabelle Meyts;Barbara Bosch;Barbara Bosch;Alexandre Bolze;Bertrand Boisson;Bertrand Boisson;Bertrand Boisson

  • Technical and diagnostic performance of 6 assays for the measurement of citrullinated protein/peptide antibodies in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.

    Dries Coenen;Patrick Verschueren;René Westhovens;Xavier Bossuyt

  • Current concepts and future directions for the assessment of autoantibodies to cellular antigens referred to as anti-nuclear antibodies

    Michael Mahler;Pier Luigi Meroni;Xavier Bossuyt;Marvin J. Fritzler

  • Detection of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs): a multicentre European Vasculitis Study Group (EUVAS) evaluation of the value of indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) versus antigen-specific immunoassays

    Jan Damoiseaux;Elena Csernok;Niels Rasmussen;Frank Moosig

  • Immune dysfunction in patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders

    S. Kindt;L. Van Oudenhove;D. Broekaert;A. Kasran

  • Serological markers for prediction of response to anti-tumor necrosis factor treatment in Crohn's disease.

    N. Esters;S. Vermeire;S. Joossens;M. Noman

  • IRAK4 and NEMO mutations in otherwise healthy children with recurrent invasive pneumococcal disease

    Cheng Lung Ku;Capucine Picard;Melinda Erdõs;Axel Jeurissen

  • Comparative study of ASCA (Anti–Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody) assays in inflammatory bowel disease

    Severine Vermeire;Sofie Joossens;Marc Peeters;Fred Monsuur

  • Inherited IFNAR1 deficiency in otherwise healthy patients with adverse reaction to measles and yellow fever live vaccines

    Nicholas Hernandez;Giorgia Bucciol;Leen Moens;Jérémie Le Pen

  • Diagnostic Accuracy of Ten Second-Generation (Human) Tissue Transglutaminase Antibody Assays in Celiac Disease

    Britta Van Meensel;Martin Hiele;Ilse Hoffman;Severine Vermeire

  • Understanding and interpreting antinuclear antibody tests in systemic rheumatic diseases.

    Xavier Bossuyt;Ellen De Langhe;Maria Orietta Borghi;Pier Luigi Meroni

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Damoiseaux
Jan Damoiseaux Maastricht University
Jan Ceuppens
Jan Ceuppens KU Leuven
Capucine Picard
Capucine Picard Université Paris Cité
Jean-Laurent Casanova
Jean-Laurent Casanova The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Elena Csernok
Elena Csernok University of Manchester
Michael Mahler
Michael Mahler Heidelberg University
Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert
Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert University of Alberta

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