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macrophage migration inhibitory factor

Last updated June 2, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Zhiyong Peng
Wuhan University
90
2
Song Hu
Chongqing Emergency Medical Center
80
3
Yi Guo
Unknown
70
4
Keiji Tanese
Toho University
60
5
Dai Ogata
Unknown
50
6
Steve Oghumu
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
40
7
Bianca Pellegrino
Weizmann Institute of Science
30
8
Lin Zhang
LMU Klinikum
10

Rising Stars Papers

1
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) suppresses mitophagy through disturbing the protein interaction of PINK1-Parkin in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury
Cell Death and Disease|2024
24 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Ian J. Hawthorne
National University of Ireland, Maynooth
99
2
Luping Zhang
Huazhong Agricultural University
90
3
Lichao Liu
Union Hospital
80
4
Keiji Tanese
Toho University
70
5
Huifei Hao
Nantong University
60
6
Hao Wang
Jackson Memorial Hospital
50
7
Miao Deng
Sichuan University
40
8
Hiroki L. Yamaguchi
Pfizer (United States)
30
9
Liujun Chen
University of Manitoba
20
10
Jaana Westmeier
University of Duisburg-Essen
10

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
<scp>HIF</scp>‐1α promotes astrocytic production of macrophage migration inhibitory factor following spinal cord injury
CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics|2023
18 cit.
2
Extracellular macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) downregulates adipose hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) and contributes to obesity
Molecular Metabolism|2023
17 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Richard Bucala
Yale University
99
2
Richard Bucala
Yale University
90
3
M. P. Glauser
University Hospital of Lausanne
80
4
Elias Lolis
Yale University
70
5
Jürgen Bernhagen
Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology
60
6
Seamas C. Donnelly
University College Dublin
40
7
Eric F. Morand
Monash Medical Centre
30
8
John R. David
Harvard University
20
9
Toshinori Nakayama
Chiba University
10

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
MIF Signal Transduction Initiated by Binding to CD74
The Journal of Experimental Medicine|2003
1.1k cit.
2
Humoral and Cellular Sensitivity to Collagen in Type II Collagen-Induced Arthritis in Rats
Journal of Clinical Investigation|1978
256 cit.
3
The Role of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Autoimmune Liver Disease
Hepatology|2013
106 cit.
4
A 16-Residue Peptide Fragment of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor, MIF-(50–65), Exhibits Redox Activity and Has MIF-like Biological Functions
Journal of Biological Chemistry|2003
83 cit.
5
Transcription factor ICBP90 regulates the MIF promoter and immune susceptibility locus
Journal of Clinical Investigation|2016
67 cit.
6
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor mediates metabolic dysfunction induced by atypical antipsychotic therapy
Journal of Clinical Investigation|2018
43 cit.
7
CD28 Costimulation Controls Histone Hyperacetylation of the Interleukin 5 Gene Locus in Developing Th2 Cells
Journal of Biological Chemistry|2004
41 cit.
8
<i>Polycomb</i> Group Gene Product Ring1B Regulates Th2-Driven Airway Inflammation through the Inhibition of Bim-Mediated Apoptosis of Effector Th2 Cells in the Lung
The Journal of Immunology|2010
21 cit.
9
Cross-kingdom mimicry of the receptor signaling and leukocyte recruitment activity of a human cytokine by its plant orthologs
Journal of Biological Chemistry|2020
8 cit.
10
Suppression of <i>Plasmodium</i> MIF-CD74 Signaling Protects Against Severe Malaria
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)|2021
0 cit.

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