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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Immunology 66 2755 2538 1312 1201 203 16246

Zina Moldoveanu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zina Moldoveanu between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zina Moldoveanu published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 4.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2007. 5 of the 208 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2007. 1982: 2 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 9 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 11 publications 1990: 10 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 12 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 3 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 1 publication
1982 2025

208 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zina Moldoveanu: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 2
1983 4
1984 1
1985 1
1986 1
1987 9
1988 4
1989 11
1990 10
1991 1
1992 2
1993 4
1994 5
1995 9
1996 6
1997 5
1998 6
1999 3
2000 3
2001 4
2002 2
2003 1
2004 3
2005 6
2006 1
2007 12
2008 9
2009 8
2010 9
2011 5
2012 6
2013 5
2014 9
2015 4
2016 6
2017 4
2018 1
2019 3
2020 7
2021 4
2022 4
2023 3
2024 4
2025 1
Total 208
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Zina Moldoveanu 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 Zina Moldoveanu 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, 202–211 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: 203 publications — 36th percentile

36% 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
202–211 178 203
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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Zina Moldoveanu 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 Zina Moldoveanu 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, 66–67 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: 66 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% 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 66
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

Zina Moldoveanu is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a strong focus on subfields such as Nephrology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, and Gastroenterology.

The research topics covered by Moldoveanu include:

  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
  • Complement system in diseases
  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
  • Celiac Disease Research and Management
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • HIV Research and Treatment

Moldoveanu's publication record includes significant contributions to both journals and collaborative research. Frequent publication venues comprise:

  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Autoimmunity

Frequent co-authors in Moldoveanu's work include:

  • Stacy Hall
  • Jan Novák
  • Bruce A. Julian
  • Barbora Knoppová
  • Matthew B. Renfrow

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Moldoveanu include:

  • "Mucosal Immunity in COVID-19: A Neglected but Critical Aspect of SARS-CoV-2 Infection" (2020, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • "Experimental evidence of pathogenic role of IgG autoantibodies in IgA nephropathy" (2021, Journal of Autoimmunity)
  • "Genetic regulation of serum IgA levels and susceptibility to common immune, infectious, kidney, and cardio-metabolic traits" (2022, Nature Communications)
  • "Role of Epstein-Barr Virus in Pathogenesis and Racial Distribution of IgA Nephropathy" (2020, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • "Sparsentan ameliorates glomerular hypercellularity and inflammatory-gene networks induced by IgA1-IgG immune complexes in a mouse model of IgA nephropathy" (2024, American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology)

Best Publications

  • The Pathophysiology of IgA Nephropathy

    Hitoshi Suzuki;Krzysztof Kiryluk;Jan Novak;Zina Moldoveanu

  • Biodegradable block copolymers for delivery of proteins and water-insoluble drugs

    Gaylen M. Zentner;Ramesh Rathi;Chung Shih;James C. McRea

  • Aberrantly glycosylated IgA1 in IgA nephropathy patients is recognized by IgG antibodies with restricted heterogeneity

    Hitoshi Suzuki;Run Fan;Zhixin Zhang;Rhubell Brown

  • CpG DNA, a novel immune enhancer for systemic and mucosal immunization with influenza virus.

    Zina Moldoveanu;Laurie Love-Homan;Laurie Love-Homan;Wen Qiang Huang;Wen Qiang Huang;Arthur M. Krieg;Arthur M. Krieg

  • Patients with IgA nephropathy have increased serum galactose-deficient IgA1 levels.

    Z. Moldoveanu;R.J. Wyatt;J.Y. Lee;M. Tomana

  • Oral tolerance in humans. T cell but not B cell tolerance after antigen feeding.

    S Husby;J Mestecky;Z Moldoveanu;S Holland

  • Mucosal Immunity in COVID-19: A Neglected but Critical Aspect of SARS-CoV-2 Infection.

    Michael W. Russell;Zina Moldoveanu;Pearay L. Ogra;Jiri Mestecky

  • IgA antibody-producing cells in peripheral blood after antigen ingestion: evidence for a common mucosal immune system in humans

    Cecil Czerkinsky;Shirley J. Prince;Suzanne M. Michalek;Susan Jackson

  • Primary intestinal epithelial cells selectively transfer R5 HIV-1 to CCR5+ cells.

    Gang Meng;Xiping Wei;Xiaoyun Wu;Marty T. Sellers

  • IgA1-secreting cell lines from patients with IgA nephropathy produce aberrantly glycosylated IgA1

    Hitoshi Suzuki;Zina Moldoveanu;Stacy Hall;Rhubell Brown

  • Aberrant IgA1 Glycosylation Is Inherited in Familial and Sporadic IgA Nephropathy

    Ali G. Gharavi;Zina Moldoveanu;Robert J. Wyatt;Catherine V. Barker

  • Biodegradable microspheres: vaccine delivery system for oral immunization.

    J. H. Eldridge;R. M. Gilley;J. K. Staas;Z. Moldoveanu

  • Defective galactosylation and clearance of IgA1 molecules as a possible etiopathogenic factor in IgA nephropathy.

    Jiri Mestecky;Milan Tomana;Peggy A. Crowley-Nowick;Zina Moldoveanu

  • SIVcpz in wild chimpanzees

    Mario L. Santiago;Cynthia M. Rodenburg;Shadrack Kamenya;Frederic Bibollet-Ruche;Frederic Bibollet-Ruche

  • Aberrant glycosylation of IgA1 is inherited in both pediatric IgA nephropathy and Henoch–Schönlein purpura nephritis

    Krzysztof Kiryluk;Zina Moldoveanu;John T. Sanders;John T. Sanders;T. Matthew Eison;T. Matthew Eison

  • The level of galactose-deficient IgA1 in the sera of patients with IgA nephropathy is associated with disease progression

    Na Zhao;Ping Hou;Jicheng Lv;Zina Moldoveanu

  • Salivary, nasal, genital, and systemic antibody responses in monkeys immunized intranasally with a bacterial protein antigen and the Cholera toxin B subunit.

    M W Russell;Z Moldoveanu;P L White;G J Sibert

  • Human immune responses to influenza virus vaccines administered by systemic or mucosal routes.

    Z. Moldoveanu;M.L. Clements;S.J. Prince;B.R. Murphy

  • A novel two colour ELISPOT assay. I. Simultaneous detection of distinct types of antibody-secreting cells.

    Cecil Czerkinsky;Cecil Czerkinsky;Zina Moldoveanu;Jiri Mestecky;Lars-Åke Nilsson

  • Synergistic effect of IL-4 and IFN-gamma on the expression of polymeric Ig receptor (secretory component) and IgA binding by human epithelial cells.

    J O Phillips;M P Everson;Z Moldoveanu;C Lue

  • Patients with igA nephropathy have increased serum galactose-deficient igA1 levels. Commentary

    A. Roos;C. Van Kooten;Z. Moldoveanu;R. J. Wyatt

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiri Mestecky
Jiri Mestecky University of Alabama at Birmingham
Jan Novak
Jan Novak University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bruce A. Julian
Bruce A. Julian University of Alabama at Birmingham
Milan Tomana
Milan Tomana University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hiroshi Kiyono
Hiroshi Kiyono University of Tokyo
Jerry R. McGhee
Jerry R. McGhee University of Alabama at Birmingham
Michael W. Russell
Michael W. Russell University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Ali G. Gharavi
Ali G. Gharavi Columbia University
Cecil Czerkinsky
Cecil Czerkinsky Université Côte d'Azur
Andrej Tarkowski
Andrej Tarkowski Sahlgrenska University Hospital

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