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Overview

Anthony W. Segal is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a strong emphasis on genetics and epidemiology.

The scientist's recent publication record includes contributions to studies focusing mainly on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and related genetic factors. Key papers include:

  • Large-scale sequencing identifies multiple genes and rare variants associated with Crohn's disease susceptibility, 2022, Nature Genetics
  • Incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in UK primary care: a population-based cohort study, 2020, BMJ Open
  • Use of contraceptives and risk of inflammatory bowel disease: a nested case-control study, 2021, Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • Identifying high-impact variants and genes in exomes of Ashkenazi Jewish inflammatory bowel disease patients, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Sequencing of over 100,000 individuals identifies multiple genes and rare variants associated with Crohn's disease susceptibility, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Anthony W. Segal include Adam P. Levine, Elena Schiff, Kyle Gettler, Mamta Giri, and Talin Haritunians.

Publication venues featuring their work are varied but show a concentration in journals related to gastrointestinal and genetic research. These venues include:

  • Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
  • Nature Genetics
  • BMJ Open
  • Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • Nature Communications

The main fields of study for this researcher cover:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these areas, notable subfields of study include:

  • Genetics
  • Epidemiology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Surgery
  • Immunology

Their research concentrates on significant topics mainly related to immune and inflammatory conditions, including:

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders
  • Microscopic Colitis

Best Publications

  • HOW NEUTROPHILS KILL MICROBES

    Anthony W. Segal

  • Inflammatory bowel disease and mutations affecting the interleukin-10 receptor.

    Erik-Oliver Glocker;Daniel Kotlarz;Kaan Boztug;E. Michael Gertz

  • Killing activity of neutrophils is mediated through activation of proteases by K + flux

    Emer P. Reeves;Hui Lu;Hugues Lortat Jacobs;Carlo G. M. Messina

  • Activation of the NADPH oxidase involves the small GTP-binding protein p21rac1.

    Arie Abo;Edgar Pick;Alan Hall;Nicholas Totty

  • The biochemical basis of the NADPH oxidase of phagocytes

    Anthony W. Segal;Arie Abo

  • The NADPH oxidase of professional phagocytes--prototype of the NOX electron transport chain systems.

    Andrew R Cross;Anthony W Segal

  • Elemental diet as primary treatment of acute Crohn's disease: a controlled trial.

    C O'Moráin;A W Segal;A J Levi

  • Indium-111-labeled autologous leukocytes in man.

    Thakur Ml;Lavender Jp;Arnot Rn;Silvester Dj

  • Interaction of Rac with p67phox and regulation of phagocytic NADPH oxidase activity

    Dagmar Diekmann;Arie Abo;Caroline Johnston;Anthony W. Segal

  • Disordered macrophage cytokine secretion underlies impaired acute inflammation and bacterial clearance in Crohn's disease

    Andrew M. Smith;Farooq Z. Rahman;Bu'Hussain Hayee;Simon J. Graham

  • Defective acute inflammation in Crohn's disease : a clinical investigation

    Daniel J B Marks;Marcus W N Harbord;Raymond MacAllister;Farooq Z Rahman

  • The respiratory burst of phagocytic cells is associated with a rise in vacuolar pH

    Anthony W. Segal;Michael Geisow;Rodolfo Garcia;Angela Harper

  • Mutations in the X-linked and autosomal recessive forms of chronic granulomatous disease

    D Roos;M de Boer;F Kuribayashi;C Meischl

  • Impaired Immunity and Enhanced Resistance to Endotoxin in the Absence of Neutrophil Elastase and Cathepsin G

    Josephine Tkalcevic;Marco Novelli;Marios Phylactides;John P Iredale

  • Naturally occurring mutations in the human 5-lipoxygenase gene promoter that modify transcription factor binding and reporter gene transcription.

    K H In;K Asano;D Beier;J Grobholz

  • Novel cytochrome b system in phagocytic vacuoles of human granulocytes.

    Anthony W. Segal;Owen T. G. Jones

  • Cytochrome b-245 is a flavocytochrome containing FAD and the NADPH-binding site of the microbicidal oxidase of phagocytes

    A W Segal;I West;F Wientjes;J H A Nugent

  • p40phox, a third cytosolic component of the activation complex of the NADPH oxidase to contain src homology 3 domains.

    F B Wientjes;J J Hsuan;N F Totty;A W Segal

  • Absence of both cytochrome b −245 subunits from neutrophils in X-linked chronic granulomatous disease

    Anthony W. Segal

  • The X-linked chronic granulomatous disease gene codes for the β -chain of cytochrome b −245

    Carmel Teahan;Peter Rowe;Peter Parker;Nick Totty

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew R. Cross
Andrew R. Cross Scripps Research Institute
Owen T.G. Jones
Owen T.G. Jones University of Bristol
Adrian J. Thrasher
Adrian J. Thrasher University College London
Alastair Forbes
Alastair Forbes University of Tartu
Mark J. Daly
Mark J. Daly Massachusetts General Hospital
Geoffrey J. Laurent
Geoffrey J. Laurent University College London
Gil Atzmon
Gil Atzmon Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Manuel A. Rivas
Manuel A. Rivas Stanford University
Derek W. Gilroy
Derek W. Gilroy University College London
Michael R. Duchen
Michael R. Duchen University College London

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