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D-Index
50
Citations
8987
World Ranking
4251
National Ranking
1937

Young S. Hahn 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 Young S. Hahn sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 125 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Young S. Hahn 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 Young S. Hahn sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Overview

Young S. Hahn is a researcher affiliated with the University of Virginia in the United States. Their scientific contributions primarily span the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Hahn's work also focuses on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Epidemiology, Hepatology, and Immunology.

The scientist has contributed to research on various main topics, particularly in areas related to Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Extracellular Vesicles in Disease, Hepatitis C Virus Research, MicroRNA in Disease Regulation, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research, and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research.

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Hahn include:

  • Soo-Jeung Park
  • John D. Overton
  • Jeffrey G. Reid
  • Da-Eun Nam
  • Josefina Garcia Diaz

Hahn has published several papers in a variety of scientific journals and venues. Some recent and notable publications include:

  • "Major roles of kupffer cells and macrophages in NAFLD development," 2023, Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • "Polygenic Risk of Psychiatric Disorders Exhibits Cross-trait Associations in Electronic Health Record Data From European Ancestry Individuals," 2020, Biological Psychiatry
  • "MEPE loss-of-function variant associates with decreased bone mineral density and increased fracture risk," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Hepatocytes infected with hepatitis C virus change immunological features in the liver microenvironment," 2022, Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
  • "Recombinant Peptide Production Platform Coupled with Site-Specific Albumin Conjugation Enables a Convenient Production of Long-Acting Therapeutic Peptide," 2020, Pharmaceutics

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as Frontiers in Immunology, Frontiers in Endocrinology, Biological Psychiatry, Science, and Nature Communications. Among these, Frontiers in Immunology has been a recurring platform for their research work.

Best Publications

  • Kuppfer Cells Trigger Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Development in Diet-induced Mouse Model through Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Production

    Annie-Carole Tosello-Trampont;Susan G. Landes;Virginia Nguyen;Tatiana I. Novobrantseva

  • Formation of native hepatitis C virus glycoprotein complexes.

    Virginie Deleersnyder;André Pillez;Czeslaw Wychowski;Keril Blight

  • Conserved elements in the 3' untranslated region of flavivirus RNAs and potential cyclization sequences.

    Chang S. Hahn;Young S. Hahn;Charles M. Rice;Eva Lee

  • Interaction between complement receptor gC1qR and hepatitis C virus core protein inhibits T-lymphocyte proliferation

    David J. Kittlesen;Kimberly A. Chianese-Bullock;Zhi Qiang Yao;Thomas J. Braciale

  • The Role of Macrophage Polarization in Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases

    Adam C. Labonte;Annie-Carole Tosello-Trampont;Young S. Hahn

  • Suppression of Host Immune Response by the Core Protein of Hepatitis C Virus: Possible Implications for Hepatitis C Virus Persistence

    Mary Kathryn Large;David J. Kittlesen;Young S. Hahn;Young S. Hahn

  • Infectious Sindbis virus transient expression vectors for studying antigen processing and presentation.

    Chang S. Hahn;Young S. Hahn;Thomas J. Braciale;Charles M. Rice

  • Nucleotide sequence of dengue 2 RNA and comparison of the encoded proteins with those of other flaviviruses

    Young S. Hahn;Ricardo Caller;Tim Hunkapiller;Joel M. Dalrymple

  • Myeloid suppressor cells induced by hepatitis C virus suppress T-cell responses through the production of reactive oxygen species†

    Robert S. Tacke;Hai Chon Lee;Celeste Goh;Jeremy Courtney

  • Hepatitis C virus core protein inhibits human T lymphocyte responses by a complement-dependent regulatory pathway.

    Zhi Qiang Yao;Duong Tony Nguyen;Apostolos I. Hiotellis;Young S. Hahn

  • Mapping of RNA- temperature-sensitive mutants of Sindbis virus: assignment of complementation groups A, B, and G to nonstructural proteins.

    Young S. Hahn;Ellen G. Strauss;James H. Strauss

  • Hepatitis C Virus Core from Two Different Genotypes Has an Oncogenic Potential but Is Not Sufficient for Transforming Primary Rat Embryo Fibroblasts in Cooperation with the H-ras Oncogene

    Jun Chang;Se-Hwan Yang;Young-Gyu Cho;Soon Bong Hwang

  • Mapping of RNA- temperature-sensitive mutants of Sindbis virus: complementation group F mutants have lesions in nsP4.

    Young S. Hahn;Arash Grakoui;Charles M. Rice;Ellen G. Strauss

  • The HCV Core Protein Acts as a Positive Regulator of Fas-Mediated Apoptosis in a Human Lymphoblastoid T Cell Line

    Chang S. Hahn;Young Gyu Cho;Beom-Sik Kang;Isabel M. Lester

  • Group 2 Innate Lymphoid Cell Production of IL-5 Is Regulated by NKT Cells during Influenza Virus Infection

    Stacey Ann Gorski;Young S. Hahn;Thomas J. Braciale

  • Chronically inflamed livers up‐regulate expression of inhibitory B7 family members

    Rachel Kassel;Michael W. Cruise;Julia C. Iezzoni;Nicholas A. Taylor

  • Myeloid-derived suppressor cells: the dark knight or the joker in viral infections?

    Celeste Goh;Sowmya Narayanan;Young S. Hahn

  • NKp46+ natural killer cells attenuate metabolism-induced hepatic fibrosis by regulating macrophage activation in mice

    Annie‐Carole Tosello‐Trampont;Peter Krueger;Sowmya Narayanan;Susan G. Landes

  • Alveolar epithelial cell chemokine expression triggered by antigen-specific cytolytic CD8+ T cell recognition

    Min Q. Zhao;Mark H. Stoler;Angela N. Liu;Beiyang Wei

  • Direct binding of hepatitis C virus core to gC1qR on CD4+ and CD8+ T cells leads to impaired activation of Lck and Akt.

    Zhi Qiang Yao;Audrey Eisen-Vandervelde;Stephen N. Waggoner;Evan M. Cale

  • Immunity to viruses.

    Thomas J. Braciale;Young S. Hahn

Frequent Co-Authors

James H. Strauss
James H. Strauss California Institute of Technology
Thomas J. Braciale
Thomas J. Braciale University of Virginia
Hugo R. Rosen
Hugo R. Rosen University of Southern California
Ellen G. Strauss
Ellen G. Strauss California Institute of Technology
Charles M. Rice
Charles M. Rice Rockefeller University
Timothy L. Pruett
Timothy L. Pruett University of Minnesota
Lucy Golden-Mason
Lucy Golden-Mason University of Southern California
Alfred M. Prince
Alfred M. Prince New York Blood Center
Joel M. Dalrymple
Joel M. Dalrymple United States Department of the Army
Stephen J. Polyak
Stephen J. Polyak University of Washington

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