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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 43 4816 4456 2162 1980 137 11142

Yutaka Tagaya publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yutaka Tagaya between 1984 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yutaka Tagaya published across 41 years, from 1984 to 2024, averaging 3.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2023. 10 of the 145 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2023. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 5 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 1 publication 2011: 2 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 3 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 1 publication
1984 2024

145 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yutaka Tagaya: publications per year, 1984 to 2024
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 2
1986 4
1987 5
1988 6
1989 6
1990 4
1991 2
1992 3
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 3
1997 1
1998 5
1999 4
2000 4
2001 2
2002 1
2003 3
2004 4
2005 5
2006 3
2007 4
2008 6
2009 1
2010 1
2011 2
2012 5
2013 1
2014 3
2015 6
2016 4
2017 7
2018 7
2019 7
2020 6
2021 2
2022 3
2023 9
2024 1
Total 145
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Yutaka Tagaya 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 Yutaka Tagaya 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, 132–141 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: 137 publications — 12th percentile

12% 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
132–141 160 137
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
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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Yutaka Tagaya 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 Yutaka Tagaya 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, 42–43 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: 43 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% 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 43
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
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

Yutaka Tagaya is affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore in the United States. Their research spans key areas within Immunology and Microbiology and Medicine, focusing on subfields including Immunology, Virology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, and Dermatology.

The scientific work of Tagaya covers a range of topics, notably:

  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • Vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches
  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses

They have contributed to publications in several journals, with repeated publications in prominent venues such as:

  • Blood
  • Journal of Translational Medicine
  • EBioMedicine
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Tagaya include:

  • "Coagulation potential and the integrated omics of extracellular vesicles from COVID-19 positive patient plasma," 2022, Scientific Reports
  • "Effective treatment with the selective cytokine inhibitor BNZ-1 reveals the cytokine dependency of T-LGL leukemia," 2023, Blood
  • "Identifying CCR5 coreceptor populations permissive for HIV-1 entry and productive infection: implications for in vivo studies," 2022, Journal of Translational Medicine
  • "Inflammatory monocyte-derived dendritic cells mediate autoimmunity in murine model of systemic lupus erythematosus," 2020, Journal of Translational Autoimmunity
  • "Tracking coreceptor switch of the transmitted/founder HIV-1 identifies co-evolution of HIV-1 antigenicity, coreceptor usage and CD4 subset targeting: the RV217 acute infection cohort study," 2023, EBioMedicine

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Saini Setua
  • Manukumar Honnayakanahalli Marichannegowda
  • Michelle Zemil
  • Lindsay Wieczorek
  • Eric Sanders-Buell

Best Publications

  • IL-15Rα Recycles and Presents IL-15 In trans to Neighboring Cells

    Sigrid Dubois;Jennifer Mariner;Thomas A Waldmann;Yutaka Tagaya

  • The multifaceted regulation of interleukin-15 expression and the role of this cytokine in NK cell differentiation and host response to intracellular pathogens.

    Waldmann Ta;Tagaya Y

  • IL-15 enhances the in vivo antitumor activity of tumor-reactive CD8+ T Cells

    Christopher A. Klebanoff;Steven E. Finkelstein;Deborah R. Surman;Michael K. Lichtman;Michael K. Lichtman

  • ATL‐derived factor (ADF), an IL‐2 receptor/Tac inducer homologous to thioredoxin; possible involvement of dithiol‐reduction in the IL‐2 receptor induction.

    Y. Tagaya;Y. Maeda;A. Mitsui;N. Kondo

  • Contrasting roles of IL-2 and IL-15 in the life and death of lymphocytes: implications for immunotherapy.

    Thomas A. Waldmann;Sigrid Dubois;Yutaka Tagaya

  • IL-2-induced activation-induced cell death is inhibited in IL-15 transgenic mice.

    Joanna Marks-Konczalik;Sigrid Dubois;Jacqueline M. Losi;Helen Sabzevari

  • IL-15: a pleiotropic cytokine with diverse receptor/signaling pathways whose expression is controlled at multiple levels.

    Yutaka Tagaya;Richard N Bamford;Andrew P DeFilippis;Thomas A Waldmann

  • Requirement for IRF-1 in the microenvironment supporting development of natural killer cells

    Kouetsu Ogasawara;Shigeaki Hida;Nazli Azimi;Yutaka Tagaya

  • Role of trans-cellular IL-15 presentation in the activation of NK cell-mediated killing, which leads to enhanced tumor immunosurveillance.

    Hisataka Kobayashi;Sigrid Dubois;Noriko Sato;Helen Sabzevari

  • Adjuvant IL-7 or IL-15 overcomes immunodominance and improves survival of the CD8+ memory cell pool

    Fraia Melchionda;Terry J. Fry;Matthew J. Milliron;Melissa A. McKirdy

  • Interleukin-2, interleukin-15, and their receptors.

    Thomas Waldmann;Yutaka Tagaya;Richard Bamford

  • Generation of secretable and nonsecretable interleukin 15 isoforms through alternate usage of signal peptides

    Yutaka Tagaya;Gloria Kurys;Tiffany A. Thies;Jacqueline M. Losi

  • Human T cell lymphotropic virus type I Tax protein trans-activates interleukin 15 gene transcription through an NF-κB site

    Nazli Azimi;Keith Brown;Richard N. Bamford;Yutaka Tagaya

  • Human lymphocyte Fc receptor for IgE: sequence homology of its cloned cDNA with animal lectins.

    Koichi Ikuta;Masaaki Takami;Choong Won Kim;Tasuku Honjo

  • Adjuvant IL-7 or IL-15 overcomes immunodominance and improves survival of the CD8+ memory cell pool

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  • Identification of a novel receptor/signal transduction pathway for IL‐15/T in mast cells

    Yutaka Tagaya;Jack D Burton;Yoshihisa Miyamoto;Thomas A Waldmann

  • Lymphatic drainage imaging of breast cancer in mice by micro-magnetic resonance lymphangiography using a nano-size paramagnetic contrast agent.

    Hisataka Kobayashi;Satomi Kawamoto;Yoshio Sakai;Peter L. Choyke

  • Expression and growth-promoting effect of adult T-cell leukemia-derived factor. A human thioredoxin homologue in hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Hajime Nakamura;Hiroshi Masutani;Yutaka Tagaya;Akira Yamauchi

  • Interleukin-2-Dependent Mechanisms of Tolerance and Immunity In Vivo

    Paul A Antony;Chrystal M Paulos;Mojgan Ahmadzadeh;Akgül Akpinarli

  • The IL-15/IL-15Rα on cell surfaces enables sustained IL-15 activity and contributes to the long survival of CD8 memory T cells

    Noriko Sato;Hiral J. Patel;Thomas A. Waldmann;Yutaka Tagaya

  • HIV infection-associated immune activation occurs by two distinct pathways that differentially affect CD4 and CD8 T cells

    Marta Catalfamo;Michele Di Mascio;Zonghui Hu;Sharat Srinivasula

  • The Long Signal Peptide Isoform and Its Alternative Processing Direct the Intracellular Trafficking of Interleukin-15

    Gloria Kurys;Yutaka Tagaya;Richard Bamford;John A. Hanover

  • Acquisition of CD80 (B7-1) by T Cells

    Helen Sabzevari;Judy Kantor;Adnan Jaigirdar;Yutaka Tagaya

Frequent Co-Authors

Junji Yodoi
Junji Yodoi Kyoto University
Thomas A. Waldmann
Thomas A. Waldmann National Institutes of Health
Michiyuki Maeda
Michiyuki Maeda Kyoto University
Tasuku Honjo
Tasuku Honjo Kyoto University
Steven Jacobson
Steven Jacobson National Institutes of Health
Juan M. Zapata
Juan M. Zapata Spanish National Research Council
Hiroshi Masutani
Hiroshi Masutani Tenri Health Care University
Masao Matsuoka
Masao Matsuoka Kumamoto University
Marvin S. Reitz
Marvin S. Reitz University of Maryland, Baltimore
Keiko Ozato
Keiko Ozato Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

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