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Christopher M. Sassetti

Active 1995–2025

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Christopher M Sassetti
86
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18,109
Citations
58
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Citations

Citations per year for Christopher M. Sassetti1981: 1 citations1983: 1 citations1995: 2 citations1996: 12 citations1997: 8 citations1998: 14 citations1999: 20 citations2000: 14 citations2001: 16 citations2002: 18 citations2003: 38 citations2004: 62 citations2005: 88 citations2006: 93 citations2007: 109 citations2008: 102 citations2009: 153 citations2010: 132 citations2011: 155 citations2012: 155 citations2013: 225 citations2014: 237 citations2015: 238 citations2016: 173 citations2017: 212 citations2018: 210 citations2019: 739 citations2020: 705 citations2021: 704 citations2022: 597 citations2023: 359 citations2024: 633 citations2025: 277 citations2026: 3 citations1982: no citations, so this year is not shown1984–1994: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,114 citing papers, 31.5% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 535 citing papers, 8% of this breakdownChina: 512 citing papers, 7.6% of this breakdownIndia: 320 citing papers, 4.8% of this breakdownFrance: 313 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownGermany: 305 citing papers, 4.5% of this breakdownCanada: 271 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownSouth Africa: 181 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 174 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownAustralia: 160 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownNetherlands: 160 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownItaly: 125 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Medicine49.8%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology31.8%
  • Immunology and Microbiology10.8%
  • Environmental Science1.9%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.4%
  • Nursing0.7%
  • Other3.6%

Topics

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology14.9%
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis9%
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology3.4%
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria3.3%
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research2.9%
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms2.7%
  • Other63.8%

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  1. Programmable transcriptional repression in mycobacteria using an orthogonal CRISPR interference platform

    Authors: Jeremy M. Rock, Forrest Hopkins, Alejandro Chavez, Marieme Diallo, Michael R. Chase, Elias R. Gerrick, Justin R. Pritchard, George M. Church, Eric J. Rubin, Christopher M. Sassetti, Dirk Schnappinger, Sarah M. Fortune - Nature Microbiology 2017 cited by 576

  2. M. tuberculosis Reprograms Hematopoietic Stem Cells to Limit Myelopoiesis and Impair Trained Immunity

    Authors: Nargis Khan, Jeffrey Downey, Joaquín Sanz, Eva Kaufmann, Birte Blankenhaus, Alain Pacis, Erwan Pernet, Eisha Ahmed, Sílvia Cardoso, Anastasia Nijnik, Bruce Mazer, Christopher M. Sassetti, Marcel A. Behr, Miguel P. Soares, Luis B. Barreiro, Maziar Divangahi - Cell 2020 cited by 289

  3. Comprehensive Essentiality Analysis of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genome via Saturating Transposon Mutagenesis

    Authors: Michael A. DeJesus, Elias R. Gerrick, Weizhen Xu, Sae Woong Park, Jarukit E. Long, Cara C. Boutte, Eric J. Rubin, Dirk Schnappinger, Sabine Ehrt, Sarah M. Fortune, Christopher M. Sassetti, Thomas R. Ioerger - mBio 2017 cited by 729

  4. Mycobacterial persistence requires the utilization of host cholesterol

    Authors: Amit Kumar Pandey, Christopher M. Sassetti - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2008 cited by 1,086

  5. Genes required for mycobacterial growth defined by high density mutagenesis

    Authors: Christopher M. Sassetti, Dana Boyd, Eric J. Rubin - Molecular Microbiology 2003 cited by 2,583

  6. High-Resolution Phenotypic Profiling Defines Genes Essential for Mycobacterial Growth and Cholesterol Catabolism

    Authors: Jennifer E. Griffin, Jeffrey D. Gawronski, Michael A. DeJesus, Thomas R. Ioerger, Brian J. Akerley, Christopher M. Sassetti - PLoS Pathogens 2011 cited by 1,089

  7. Nitric oxide controls the immunopathology of tuberculosis by inhibiting NLRP3 inflammasome–dependent processing of IL-1β

    Authors: Bibhuti B. Mishra, Vijay Rathinam, Gregory W. Martens, Amanda J. Martinot, Hardy Kornfeld, Katherine A. Fitzgerald, Christopher M. Sassetti - Nature Immunology 2012 cited by 563

  8. Nitric oxide prevents a pathogen-permissive granulocytic inflammation during tuberculosis

    Authors: Bibhuti B. Mishra, Rustin R. Lovewell, Andrew J. Olive, Guoliang Zhang, Wenfei Wang, Eliseo A. Eugenín, Clare M. Smith, Jia Yao Phuah, Jarukit E. Long, Michelle L. Dubuke, Samantha G. Palace, Jon D. Goguen, Richard E. Baker, Subhalaxmi Nambi, Rabinarayan Mishra, Matthew G. Booty, Christina E. Baer, Scott A. Shaffer, Véronique Dartois, Beth A. McCormick, Xinchun Chen, Christopher M. Sassetti - Nature Microbiology 2017 cited by 299

  9. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is protected from NADPH oxidase and LC3-associated phagocytosis by the LCP protein CpsA

    Authors: Stefan Köster, Sandeep Upadhyay, Pallavi Chandra, Kadamba Papavinasasundaram, Guozhe Yang, Amir Hassan, Steven J. Grigsby, Ekansh Mittal, Heidi S. Park, Victoria Jones, Fong‐Fu Hsu, Mary Jackson, Christopher M. Sassetti, Jennifer A. Philips - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2017 cited by 199

  10. TRANSIT - A Software Tool for Himar1 TnSeq Analysis

    Authors: Michael A. DeJesus, Chaitra Ambadipudi, Richard Baker, Christopher M. Sassetti, Thomas R. Ioerger - PLoS Computational Biology, PLoS Comput. Biol. 2015 cited by 293

  11. The Normalcy of Dormancy: Common Themes in Microbial Quiescence

    Authors: Emily S. C. Rittershaus, Seung-Hun Baek, Christopher M. Sassetti - Cell Host & Microbe 2013 cited by 351

  12. ORBIT: a New Paradigm for Genetic Engineering of Mycobacterial Chromosomes

    Authors: Kenan C. Murphy, Samantha J. Nelson, Subhalaxmi Nambi, Kadamba Papavinasasundaram, Christina E. Baer, Christopher M. Sassetti - mBio 2018 cited by 180

  13. CD11cHi monocyte-derived macrophages are a major cellular compartment infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Authors: Jinhee Lee, Shayla Boyce, Jennifer Powers, Christina E. Baer, Christopher M. Sassetti, Samuel M. Behar - PLoS Pathogens 2020 cited by 81

  14. Metabolic crosstalk between host and pathogen: sensing, adapting and competing

    Authors: Andrew J. Olive, Christopher M. Sassetti - Nature Reviews Microbiology 2016 cited by 234

  15. Granulocytes act as a niche for Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth

    Authors: Rustin R. Lovewell, Christina E. Baer, Bibhuti B. Mishra, Clare M. Smith, Christopher M. Sassetti - Mucosal Immunology 2020 cited by 109

  16. Large-scale chemical–genetics yields new M. tuberculosis inhibitor classes

    Authors: Eachan O. Johnson, Emily LaVerriere, Emma Office, Mary Stanley, Elisabeth Meyer, Tomohiko Kawate, James Gomez, Rebecca E. Audette, Nirmalya Bandyopadhyay, Natalia Betancourt, Kayla Delano, Israel Da Silva, Joshua S. Davis, Christina M. Gallo, Michelle Gardner, Aaron Golas, Kristine M. Guinn, Sofia Kennedy, Rebecca Korn, Jennifer A. McConnell, Caitlin E. Moss, Kenan C. Murphy, Raymond Nietupski, Kadamba Papavinasasundaram, Jessica T. Pinkham, Paula A. Pino, Megan K. Proulx, Nadine Ruecker, Naomi Song, Matthew P. Thompson, Carolina Trujillo, Shoko Wakabayashi, Joshua B. Wallach, Christopher Watson, Thomas R. Ioerger, Eric S. Lander, Brian K. Hubbard, Michael H. Serrano‐Wu, Sabine Ehrt, Michael G. FitzGerald, Eric J. Rubin, Christopher M. Sassetti, Dirk Schnappinger, Deborah T. Hung - Nature 2019 cited by 178

  17. Genetic requirements for mycobacterial survival during infection

    Authors: Christopher M. Sassetti, Eric J. Rubin - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2003 cited by 1,405

  18. Metabolic Regulation of Mycobacterial Growth and Antibiotic Sensitivity

    Authors: Seung-Hun Baek, Alice H. Li, Christopher M. Sassetti - PLoS Biology 2011 cited by 328

  19. Tuberculosis Susceptibility and Vaccine Protection Are Independently Controlled by Host Genotype

    Authors: Clare M. Smith, Megan K. Proulx, Andrew J. Olive, Dominick J. Laddy, Bibhuti B. Mishra, Caitlin E. Moss, Nuria Martinez Gutierrez, Michelle M. Bellerose, Palmira Barreira‐Silva, Jia Yao Phuah, Richard E. Baker, Samuel M. Behar, Hardy Kornfeld, Thomas G. Evans, Gillian Beamer, Christopher M. Sassetti - mBio 2016 cited by 170

  20. The Oxidative Stress Network of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Reveals Coordination between Radical Detoxification Systems

    Authors: Subhalaxmi Nambi, Jarukit E. Long, Bibhuti B. Mishra, Richard Baker, Kenan C. Murphy, Andrew J. Olive, Hien P. Nguyen, Scott A. Shaffer, Christopher M. Sassetti - Cell Host & Microbe 2015 cited by 190

  21. Host genetic background is a barrier to broadly effective vaccine–mediated protection against tuberculosis

    Authors: Rocky Lai, Diana Gong, Travis Williams, Abiola F. Ogunsola, Kelly Cavallo, Cecilia S. Lindestam Arlehamn, Sarah Acolatse, Gillian Beamer, Martin T. Ferris, Christopher M. Sassetti, Douglas A. Lauffenburger, Samuel M. Behar - Journal of Clinical Investigation 2023 cited by 37

  22. Mutually dependent secretion of proteins required for mycobacterial virulence

    Authors: Sarah M. Fortune, Amy Jaeger, David Sarracino, Michael R. Chase, Christopher M. Sassetti, David R. Sherman, Barry R. Bloom, Eric J. Rubin - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2005 cited by 410

  23. Cholesterol Catabolism by Mycobacterium tuberculosis Requires Transcriptional and Metabolic Adaptations

    Authors: Jennifer E. Griffin, Amit Kumar Pandey, Sarah A. Gilmore, Valerie Mizrahi, John D. McKinney, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Christopher M. Sassetti - Chemistry & Biology 2012 cited by 308

  24. The structure of the endogenous ESX-3 secretion system

    Authors: Nicole Poweleit, Nadine Czudnochowski, Rachel Nakagawa, Donovan Trinidad, Kenan C. Murphy, Christopher M. Sassetti, Oren S. Rosenberg - eLife 2019 cited by 90