🏆 Finalist — NIH Data Sharing Index (“S-Index”) Challenge

María José Villar

Texas Children's Hospital

ORCID: 0000-0002-2939-1928

Also affiliated with Hospital for Tropical Diseases

MedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyImmunology and MicrobiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences

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This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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Papers

Driven by 14 papers. Top paper: “SARS-CoV-2 RBD219-N1C1: A Yeast-Expressed SARS-CoV-2 Recombinant Receptor-Binding Domain Candidate Vaccine Stimulates Virus Neutralizing Antibodies and T-cell Immunity in Mice”.

SARS-CoV-2 RBD219-N1C1: A Yeast-Expressed SARS-CoV-2 Recombinant Receptor-Binding Domain Candidate Vaccine Stimulates Virus Neutralizing Antibodies and T-cell Immunity in Mice

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2020)10.1101/2020.11.04.367359

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26 citations

Wen‐Hsiang Chen, Leroy Versteeg, Brian Keegan, Bin Zhan, Junfei Wei +15 more

SARS‑CoV-2 RBD219-N1C1: A yeast-expressed SARS-CoV-2 recombinant receptor-binding domain candidate vaccine stimulates virus neutralizing antibodies and T-cell immunity in mice

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics(2021)10.1080/21645515.2021.1901545

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100 citations

Wen‐Hsiang Chen, Leroy Versteeg, Brian Keegan, Bin Zhan, Junfei Wei +15 more

Genetic modification to design a stable yeast-expressed recombinant SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain as a COVID-19 vaccine candidate

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects(2021)10.1016/j.bbagen.2021.129893

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71 citations

Junfei Wei, Rakhi Kundu, Rakesh Adhikari, Zhuyun Liu, Jungsoon Lee +13 more

Vaccine-linked chemotherapy induces IL-17 production and reduces cardiac pathology during acute Trypanosoma cruzi infection

Scientific Reports(2021)10.1038/s41598-021-82930-w

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36 citations

Liliana Villanueva‐Lizama, Leroy Versteeg, Ashish Damania, María José Villar, Cristina González‐López +7 more

Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription-3 Modulation of Cardiac Pathology in Chronic Chagasic Cardiomyopathy

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology(2021)10.3389/fcimb.2021.708325

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18 citations

María José Villar, Cristina Poveda, María Elena Bottazzi, Peter J. Hotez, David J. Tweardy +2 more

Receptor-binding domain recombinant protein on alum-CpG induces broad protection against SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.07.06.451353

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9 citations

Ulrich Strych, Wen‐Hsiang Chen, Leroy Versteeg, Brian Keegan, Bin Zhan +17 more

Yeast-expressed Recombinant SARS-CoV-2 Receptor Binding Domain, RBD203-N1 as a COVID-19 Protein Vaccine Candidate

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.08.24.457518

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1 citations

Jeroen Pollet, Ulrich Strych, Jungsoon Lee, Zhuyun Liu, Rakhi Kundu +14 more

Heterologous mRNA-protein vaccination with Tc24 induces a robust cellular immune response against Trypanosoma cruzi, characterized by an increased level of polyfunctional CD8+ T-cells

Current Research in Immunology(2023)10.1016/j.crimmu.2023.100066

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28 citations

Ana Carolina Leão, Chiara Mancino, Francesca Taraballi, Yilin Chen, Rakesh Adhikari +10 more

Immunomodulatory proteins from hookworms reduce cardiac inflammation and modulate regulatory responses in a mouse model of chronic Trypanosoma cruzi infection

Frontiers in Parasitology(2023)10.3389/fpara.2023.1244604

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4 citations

Bin Zhan, Keenan Ernste, María José Villar, Nalini Bisht, Duc Minh Nguyen +8 more

Immunopeptidomic MHC-I profiling and immunogenicity testing identifies Tcj2 as a new Chagas disease mRNA vaccine candidate

PLoS Pathogens(2024)10.1371/journal.ppat.1012764

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11 citations

Rakesh Adhikari, Gonteria Robinson, Jungsoon Lee, Junfei Wei, Nelufa Islam +10 more

Optimization of Cellular Transduction by the HIV-Based Pseudovirus Platform with Pan-Coronavirus Spike Proteins

Viruses(2024)10.3390/v16091492

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3 citations

María José Villar, Jason T. Kimata, Ulrich Strych, María Elena Bottazzi, Peter J. Hotez +2 more

Altering the intracellular trafficking of Necator americanus GST-1 antigen yields novel hookworm mRNA vaccine candidates

PLoS neglected tropical diseases(2025)10.1371/journal.pntd.0012809

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6 citations

Leroy Versteeg, Neima Briggs, Rakesh Adhikari, María José Villar, JeAnna R. Redd +4 more

Different responses involving Tfh cells delay parasite-specific antibody production in Trypanosoma cruzi acute experimental models

Frontiers in Immunology(2025)10.3389/fimmu.2025.1487317

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2 citations

María José Villar, Rakesh Adhikari, Cristina Poveda, Leroy Versteeg, Gregório Guilherme Almeida +4 more

Different pathways involving Tfh cells delay parasite-specific antibody production in Trypanosoma cruzi acute experimental models 9260

The Journal of Immunology(2025)10.1093/jimmun/vkaf283.2685

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María José Villar, Rakesh Adhikari, Cristina Poveda, Leroy Versteeg, Gregório Guilherme Almeida +4 more