Richard A. Flavell: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Richard A. Flavell's h-index is 292 (1272 i10-index, 324,753+ total citations across 1,000+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of September 2026. Richard A. Flavell is affiliated with Sterling Professor of Immunobiology, Yale University, HHMI Investigator.
Richard A. Flavell is a researcher affiliated with Sterling Professor of Immunobiology, Yale University, HHMI Investigator, specializing in Immunology. Their work has been cited 324,753 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Richard A. Flavell's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 1,000 indexed publications. Of these, 19 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 292
- i10-Index
- 1272
- Total Citations
- 324,753
- Citing Countries
- 66
As of September 2026.
Richard A. Flavell has an h-index of 292 and 324,753 total citations across 1000 publications, with research cited by institutions in 66 countries.
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Recognition of double-stranded RNA and activation of NF-κB by Toll-like receptor 3
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The researcher established a foundational framework for understanding how transforming growth factor-β regulates immune responses, as evidenced by a highly cited seminal review.
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About Richard A. Flavell's research
Richard A. Flavell is a researcher in Immunology at Sterling Professor of Immunobiology, Yale University, HHMI Investigator. Their work has been cited 324,753 times across 1,000 publications (h-index 292), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Recognition of double-stranded RNA and activation of NF-κB by Toll-like receptor 3” (2001), has accumulated 8,858 citations. Other influential works include “The Transcription Factor GATA-3 Is Necessary and Sufficient for Th2 Cytokine Gene Expression in CD4 T Cells” (1997) with 3,474 citations and “Transforming growth factor-β regulation of immune responses” (2006) with 3,175 citations.
Citations of Richard A. Flavell's research come primarily from China, United States and Japan, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
