Most-cited Immunology and Microbiology papers of 2023, with free PDFs

The 25 most-cited Immunology and Microbiology research papers published in 2023, ranked by citations in OpenAlex, with their original abstracts and free PDFs where available.

1. Antimicrobial Resistance: A Growing Serious Threat for Global Public Health
   Md. Abdus Salam, Md. Yusuf Al-Amin et al. · 2023 · 2,339 citations · Free PDF
2. Macrophages in immunoregulation and therapeutics
   Shanze Chen, Abdullah F. U. H. Saeed et al. · 2023 · 2,230 citations · Free PDF
3. Personalized RNA neoantigen vaccines stimulate T cells in pancreatic cancer
   Luis Alfonso Rojas, Zachary M. Sethna et al. · 2023 · 1,397 citations · Free PDF
4. Origin of Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance, and Their Impacts on Drug Development: A Narrative Review
   Ghazala Muteeb, Md Tabish Rehman et al. · 2023 · 1,222 citations · Free PDF
5. T cells in health and disease
   Lina Sun, Yanhong Su et al. · 2023 · 1,015 citations · Free PDF
6. Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
   Ka Wah Kelly Tang, Beverley Cherie Millar et al. · 2023 · 1,010 citations · Free PDF
7. Vaccine adjuvants: mechanisms and platforms
   Tingmei Zhao, Yulong Cai et al. · 2023 · 930 citations · Free PDF
8. Antimicrobial peptides for combating drug-resistant bacterial infections
   Jiaqi Xuan, Weiguo Feng et al. · 2023 · 667 citations
9. CXCL9:SPP1 macrophage polarity identifies a network of cellular programs that control human cancers
   Ruben Bill, Pratyaksha Wirapati et al. · 2023 · 663 citations
10. Dendritic cell subsets in cancer immunity and tumor antigen sensing
    Annalisa Del Prete, Valentina Salvi et al. · 2023 · 642 citations · Free PDF
11. Tissue-specific macrophages: how they develop and choreograph tissue biology
    Elvira Mass, Falk Nimmerjahn et al. · 2023 · 611 citations · Free PDF
12. M1/M2 macrophages and their overlaps – myth or reality?
    Zuzana Ozaniak Strizova, Iva Benešová et al. · 2023 · 611 citations · Free PDF
13. Therapeutic cancer vaccines: advancements, challenges and prospects
    Ting Fan, Mingna Zhang et al. · 2023 · 586 citations · Free PDF
14. Global trends in antimicrobial use in food-producing animals: 2020 to 2030
    Ranya Mulchandani, Yu Wang et al. · 2023 · 539 citations
15. Molecular mechanisms of mitochondrial DNA release and activation of the cGAS-STING pathway
    Jeonghan Kim, Ho‐Shik Kim et al. · 2023 · 531 citations · Free PDF
16. Physiology and diseases of tissue-resident macrophages
    Tomi Lazarov, Sergio Juarez-Carreño et al. · 2023 · 526 citations
17. Metabolism, metabolites, and macrophages in cancer
    Mengyuan Li, Yuhan Yang et al. · 2023 · 506 citations · Free PDF
18. The IL-17 family in diseases: from bench to bedside
    Longjie Huangfu, Ruiying Li et al. · 2023 · 452 citations · Free PDF
19. Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4): new insight immune and aging
    Hyojin Kim, Hyemin Kim et al. · 2023 · 447 citations · Free PDF
20. A pan-cancer single-cell panorama of human natural killer cells
    Fei Tang, Jinhu Li et al. · 2023 · 440 citations
21. Signaling pathways and targeted therapies for psoriasis
    Jia Guo, Hongchan Zhang et al. · 2023 · 427 citations · Free PDF
22. Macrophages and microglia in glioblastoma: heterogeneity, plasticity, and therapy
    Fatima Khan, Lizhi Pang et al. · 2023 · 420 citations
23. Neutrophil, neutrophil extracellular traps and endothelial cell dysfunction in sepsis
    Hao Zhang, Yanghanzhao Wang et al. · 2023 · 411 citations
24. Review of alternatives to antibiotic use in aquaculture
    Melba G. Bondad‐Reantaso, Brett MacKinnon et al. · 2023 · 409 citations
25. Roles of tumor-associated macrophages in anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy for solid cancers
    Hao Zhang, Lin Liu et al. · 2023 · 390 citations · Free PDF

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