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Angel Porgador is affiliated with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. Their research intersects multiple disciplines within biomedical sciences, with a particular focus on medicine, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, immunology, and microbiology.

The scientist's work spans several subfields, including oncology, immunology, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine. Their research covers key topics such as CAR-T cell therapy, immunotherapy and immune responses, immune cell function and interaction, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, lung cancer treatments and mutations, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies, and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing.

Angel Porgador has contributed to several frequent publication venues, reflecting the breadth of their research interests. These venues include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Science Advances, Nano Letters, and Cancers.

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Angel Porgador are:

  • Efficient high-throughput SARS-CoV-2 testing to detect asymptomatic carriers, 2020, Science Advances
  • Targeting purine synthesis in ASS1-expressing tumors enhances the response to immune checkpoint inhibitors, 2020, Nature Cancer
  • Efficient high throughput SARS-CoV-2 testing to detect asymptomatic carriers, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Functional binding of PD1 ligands predicts response to anti-PD1 treatment in patients with cancer, 2023, Science Advances
  • Mechanical Regulation of the Cytotoxic Activity of Natural Killer Cells, 2020, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering

Angel Porgador has frequently collaborated with several co-authors. Notable frequent collaborators include Mark Schvartzman, Guillaume Le Saux, Avishay Edri, Moshe Elkabets, and Yariv Greenshpan.

The scientist also has contributions to book publications. One documented title is "Immunity, Cancer and the Microenvironment: Resolving a 3-Way Standoff," published in 2023 by Frontiers Media.

Best Publications

  • Decidual NK cells regulate key developmental processes at the human fetal-maternal interface

    Jacob Hanna;Debra Goldman-Wohl;Yaron Hamani;Inbal Avraham

  • Recognition of haemagglutinins on virus-infected cells by NKp46 activates lysis by human NK cells

    Ofer Mandelboim;Niva Lieberman;Marianna Lev;Lada Paul

  • Localization, quantitation, and in situ detection of specific peptide-MHC class I complexes using a monoclonal antibody.

    Angel Porgador;Jonathan W Yewdell;Yuping Deng;Jack R Bennink

  • Lethal influenza infection in the absence of the natural killer cell receptor gene Ncr1.

    Roi Gazit;Raizy Gruda;Moran Elboim;Tal I Arnon

  • Predominant Role for Directly Transfected Dendritic Cells in Antigen Presentation to CD8+ T Cells after Gene Gun Immunization

    Angel Porgador;Kari R. Irvine;Akiko Iwasaki;Brian H. Barber

  • Classification of current anticancer immunotherapies

    Lorenzo Galluzzi;Erika Vacchelli;José Manuel Bravo-San Pedro;Aitziber Buqué

  • Recognition of viral hemagglutinins by NKp44 but not by NKp30

    Tal I. Arnon;Marina Lev;Gil Katz;Yehudit Chernobrov

  • Inhibition of the NKp30 activating receptor by pp65 of human cytomegalovirus.

    Tal I Arnon;Hagit Achdout;Ofer Levi;Gal Markel

  • Bone marrow-generated dendritic cells pulsed with a class I-restricted peptide are potent inducers of cytotoxic T lymphocytes.

    Angel Porgador;Eli Gilboa

  • Induction of antitumor immunity using bone marrow-generated dendritic cells.

    Angel Porgador;David Snyder;Eli Gilboa

  • The mechanisms controlling the recognition of tumor and virus infected cells by NKp46

    Tal I. Arnon;Hagit Achdout;Hagit Achdout;Niva Lieberman;Niva Lieberman;Roi Gazit;Roi Gazit

  • Interleukin 6 Gene Transfection into Lewis Lung Carcinoma Tumor Cells Suppresses the Malignant Phenotype and Confers Immunotherapeutic Competence against Parental Metastatic Cells

    Angel Porgador;Esther Tzehoval;Anne Katz;Ezra Vadai

  • Human NK cells are alerted to induction of p53 in cancer cells by upregulation of the NKG2D ligands ULBP1 and ULBP2

    Sonja Textor;Nathalie Fiegler;Annette Arnold;Angel Porgador

  • Cell type-specific DNA methylation patterns in the human breast

    Noga Bloushtain-Qimron;Noga Bloushtain-Qimron;Jun Yao;Eric L. Snyder;Michail Shipitsin

  • Role of NK cell-activating receptors and their ligands in the lysis of mononuclear phagocytes infected with an intracellular bacterium

    Ramakrishna Vankayalapati;Ankita Garg;Angel Porgador;David E. Griffith

  • Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen Is a Novel Inhibitory Ligand for the Natural Cytotoxicity Receptor NKp44

    Benyamin Rosental;Michael Brusilovsky;Uzi Hadad;Dafna Oz

  • Vimentin expressed on Mycobacterium tuberculosis-infected human monocytes is involved in binding to the NKp46 receptor

    Ankita Garg;Peter F. Barnes;Angel Porgador;Sugata Roy

  • The activating receptor NKp46 is essential for the development of type 1 diabetes

    Chamutal Gur;Angel Porgador;Moran Elboim;Roi Gazit

  • The induction of virus-specific CTL as a function of increasing epitope expression: responses rise steadily until excessively high levels of epitope are attained.

    Wherry Ej;Puorro Ka;Porgador A;Eisenlohr Lc

  • The NKp46 receptor contributes to NK cell lysis of mononuclear phagocytes infected with an intracellular bacterium

    Ramakrishna Vankayalapati;Benjamin Wizel;Stephen E. Weis;Hassan Safi

Frequent Co-Authors

Ofer Mandelboim
Ofer Mandelboim Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jacob H. Hanna
Jacob H. Hanna Weizmann Institute of Science
Michael Feldman
Michael Feldman Weizmann Institute of Science
Ron N. Apte
Ron N. Apte Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Adelheid Cerwenka
Adelheid Cerwenka Heidelberg University
Ron Dagan
Ron Dagan Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Gal Markel
Gal Markel Tel Aviv University
Eli Gilboa
Eli Gilboa University of Miami
Raz Jelinek
Raz Jelinek Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Michael Feldman
Michael Feldman University of Pennsylvania

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