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Abdolmohamad Rostami is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on immunology, neuroscience, and molecular biology, with a particular emphasis on the interplay between immune system function and neurological conditions.

Their work spans several main fields of study, including:

  • Immunology and Microbiology
  • Neuroscience
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these fields, Rostami has contributed extensively to subfields such as:

  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Neurology
  • Oncology
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Their research addresses a variety of topics with a focus on immune system mechanisms and neurological disease, including:

  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Immune cells in cancer

Rostami has published in several notable scientific venues, among which the most frequent include:

  • The Journal of Immunology
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Cellular and Molecular Immunology
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Some recent representative publications by Rostami include:

  • "A dual effect of ursolic acid to the treatment of multiple sclerosis through both immunomodulation and direct remyelination" (2020), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Oligodendrocyte-derived extracellular vesicles as antigen-specific therapy for autoimmune neuroinflammation in mice" (2020), Science Translational Medicine
  • "Potential roles of extracellular vesicles in the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of autoimmune diseases" (2020), International Journal of Biological Sciences
  • "IL-11 induces NLRP3 inflammasome activation in monocytes and inflammatory cell migration to the central nervous system" (2023), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Role of extracellular vesicles in neurodegenerative diseases" (2021), Progress in Neurobiology

The frequent collaborators in Rostami's research include Bogoljub Ćirić, Guang-Xian Zhang, Giacomo Casella, Javad Rasouli, and Larissa Lumi Watanabe Ishikawa. These partnerships reflect a multi-disciplinary network focused on immune mechanisms and neurological disease processes.

Best Publications

  • The encephalitogenicity of T(H)17 cells is dependent on IL-1- and IL-23-induced production of the cytokine GM-CSF.

    Mohamed El-Behi;Bogoljub Ciric;Hong Dai;Yaping Yan

  • Suppression of autoimmune inflammation of the central nervous system by interleukin 10 secreted by interleukin 27–stimulated T cells

    Denise C Fitzgerald;Guang-Xian Zhang;Mohamed El-Behi;Zoë Fonseca-Kelly

  • IL-12p35-Deficient Mice Are Susceptible to Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis: Evidence for Redundancy in the IL-12 System in the Induction of Central Nervous System Autoimmune Demyelination

    Bruno Gran;Guang-Xian Zhang;Shuo Yu;Jifen Li

  • Analysis of 13 cell types reveals evidence for the expression of numerous novel primate- And tissue-specific microRNAs

    Eric Londina;Phillipe Lohera;Aristeidis G. Telonis;Kevin Quann

  • Induction of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in IL-12 Receptor-β2-Deficient Mice: IL-12 Responsiveness Is Not Required in the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Demyelination in the Central Nervous System

    Guang-Xian Zhang;Bruno Gran;Shuo Yu;Jifen Li

  • Suppressive effect of IL-27 on encephalitogenic Th17 cells and the effector phase of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.

    Denise C. Fitzgerald;Bogoljub Ciric;Tarik Touil;Heather Harle

  • IDO upregulates regulatory T cells via tryptophan catabolite and suppresses encephalitogenic T cell responses in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

    Yaping Yan;Guang Xian Zhang;Bruno Gran;Francesca Fallarino

  • Role of Th17 cells in the pathogenesis of CNS inflammatory demyelination.

    Abdolmohamad Rostami;Bogoljub Ciric

  • Current Views on the Roles of Th1 and Th17 Cells in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

    Mohamed El-behi;Abdolmohamad Rostami;Bogoljub Ciric

  • IL-23 Drives Pathogenic IL-17-Producing CD8+ T Cells

    Bogoljub Ciric;Mohamed El-behi;Rosalyn Cabrera;Guang-Xian Zhang

  • Adult neural stem cells expressing IL-10 confer potent immunomodulation and remyelination in experimental autoimmune encephalitis

    Jingxian Yang;Zhilong Jiang;Denise C. Fitzgerald;Cungen Ma

  • Oral resveratrol reduces neuronal damage in a model of multiple sclerosis.

    Kenneth S Shindler;Elvira Ventura;Mahasweta Dutt;Peter Elliott

  • Roles of GM-CSF in the Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Diseases: An Update.

    Noushin Lotfi;Rodolfo Thome;Nahid Rezaei;Guang-Xian Zhang

  • Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in NF-kappa B-deficient mice:roles of NF-kappa B in the activation and differentiation of autoreactive T cells.

    Brendan Hilliard;Elena B. Samoilova;Tzu-Shang T. Liu;Abdolmohamad Rostami

  • Antibodies against IL-12 prevent superantigen-induced and spontaneous relapses of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.

    Cris S. Constantinescu;Maria Wysocka;Brendan Hilliard;Elvira S. Ventura

  • SIRT1 Activation Confers Neuroprotection in Experimental Optic Neuritis

    Kenneth S. Shindler;Elvira Ventura;Tonia S. Rex;Peter Elliott

  • Increased IL-23p19 expression in multiple sclerosis lesions and its induction in microglia

    Yonghai Li;Niansheng Chu;Aihua Hu;Bruno Gran

  • Inflammatory demyelination induces axonal injury and retinal ganglion cell apoptosis in experimental optic neuritis.

    Kenneth S. Shindler;Elvira Ventura;Mahasweta Dutt;Abdolmohamad Rostami

  • Expression of GM-CSF in T Cells Is Increased in Multiple Sclerosis and Suppressed by IFN-β Therapy

    Javad Rasouli;Bogoljub Ciric;Jaime Imitola;Patricia Gonnella

  • Dendritic Cells Transduced with SOCS-3 Exhibit a Tolerogenic/DC2 Phenotype That Directs Type 2 Th Cell Differentiation In Vitro and In Vivo

    Yonghai Li;Niansheng Chu;Abdolmohamad Rostami;Guang-Xian Zhang

  • Cutting edge: TLR3 stimulation suppresses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inducing endogenous IFN-β

    Tarik Touil;Denise Fitzgerald;Guang-Xian Zhang;Abdoiniobaniad Rostami

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruno Gran
Bruno Gran University of Nottingham
Ehud Lavi
Ehud Lavi Cornell University
Malek Kamoun
Malek Kamoun University of Pennsylvania
Maria Wysocka
Maria Wysocka University of Pennsylvania
Giorgio Trinchieri
Giorgio Trinchieri National Institutes of Health
Hakon Hakonarson
Hakon Hakonarson Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Paolo Fortina
Paolo Fortina Thomas Jefferson University
Peter B. Crino
Peter B. Crino University of Maryland, Baltimore
John S. Mattick
John S. Mattick University of New South Wales
Ellen Heber-Katz
Ellen Heber-Katz Lankenau Institute for Medical Research

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