Victor Nizet: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Victor Nizet's h-index is 142 (537 i10-index, 83,013+ total citations across 919+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Victor Nizet is affiliated with Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Pharmacy.
Victor Nizet is a researcher affiliated with Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Pharmacy, specializing in Bacterial Pathogenesis, Innate Immunity, Novel Infectious Disease Therapeutics. Their work has been cited 83,013 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Victor Nizet's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 919 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 142
- i10-Index
- 537
- Total Citations
- 83,013
- Citing Countries
- 16
As of July 2026.
Victor Nizet has an h-index of 142 and 83,013 total citations across 919 publications, with research cited by institutions in 16 countries.
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Succinate is an inflammatory signal that induces IL-1β through HIF-1α
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The researcher established succinate as a critical inflammatory signal inducing IL-1β via HIF-1α, a seminal finding that has garnered over 4,500 citations and broad independent scholarly adoption.
The researcher established the critical role of innate antimicrobial peptides in protecting skin from invasive bacterial infections, a foundational finding supported by extensive independent citation.
The researcher established the essential role of HIF-1α in myeloid cell-mediated inflammation through a seminal 2003 publication that has garnered over 2,600 citations.
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About Victor Nizet's research
Victor Nizet is a researcher in Bacterial Pathogenesis, Innate Immunity and Novel Infectious Disease Therapeutics at Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Pharmacy. Their work has been cited 83,013 times across 919 publications (h-index 142), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Succinate is an inflammatory signal that induces IL-1β through HIF-1α” (2013), has accumulated 4,552 citations. Other influential works include “HIF-1α is essential for myeloid cell-mediated inflammation” (2003) with 2,649 citations and “NF-κB links innate immunity to the hypoxic response through transcriptional regulation of HIF-1α” (2008) with 2,041 citations.
Citations of Victor Nizet's research come primarily from United States, China and Italy, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
