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Overview

Anton M. Jetten is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions in the subfields of Molecular Biology, Genetics, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Dermatology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Vitamin D Research Studies
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects
  • Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
  • Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin

Anton M. Jetten has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, reflecting ongoing partnerships in related research areas. Notable collaborators include:

  • Andrzej Słomiński
  • Radomir M. Slominski
  • Robert C. Tuckey
  • Zorica Janjetović
  • Tae-Kang Kim

The scientist's recent publications demonstrate an active engagement with topics related to vitamin D, lumisterol derivatives, and their biological effects, particularly in skin physiology and pathology. Key papers include:

  • "Photoprotective Properties of Vitamin D and Lumisterol Hydroxyderivatives" (2020), published in Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics
  • "Extra-adrenal glucocorticoid biosynthesis: implications for autoimmune and inflammatory disorders" (2020), published in Genes and Immunity
  • "The significance of CYP11A1 expression in skin physiology and pathology" (2021), published in Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
  • "Vitamin D and lumisterol derivatives can act on liver X receptors (LXRs)" (2021), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Biological Effects of CYP11A1-Derived Vitamin D and Lumisterol Metabolites in the Skin" (2024), published in Journal of Investigative Dermatology

The venues in which Anton M. Jetten has most frequently published reflect a focus on cell biology, dermatology, and related medical fields. These include:

  • Cells
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • The FASEB Journal

Best Publications

  • T Helper 17 Lineage Differentiation Is Programmed by Orphan Nuclear Receptors RORα and RORγ

    Xuexian O. Yang;Bhanu P. Pappu;Roza Nurieva;Askar Akimzhanov

  • Essential autocrine regulation by IL-21 in the generation of inflammatory T cells

    Roza Nurieva;Xuexian O. Yang;Gustavo Martinez;Yongliang Zhang

  • Critical Regulation of Early Th17 Cell Differentiation by Interleukin-1 Signaling

    Yeonseok Chung;Seon Hee Chang;Gustavo J. Martinez;Xuexian O. Yang

  • Generation of T Follicular Helper Cells Is Mediated by Interleukin-21 but Independent of T Helper 1, 2, or 17 Cell Lineages

    Roza I. Nurieva;Yeonseok Chung;Daehee Hwang;Xuexian O. Yang

  • Molecular Antagonism and Plasticity of Regulatory and Inflammatory T Cell Programs

    Xuexian O. Yang;Roza Nurieva;Gustavo J. Martinez;Hong Soon Kang

  • Retinoid-related orphan receptors (RORs): critical roles in development, immunity, circadian rhythm, and cellular metabolism.

    Anton M. Jetten

  • CCR6 regulates the migration of inflammatory and regulatory T cells.

    Tomohide Yamazaki;Xuexian O. Yang;Yeonseok Chung;Atsushi Fukunaga

  • Robust tumor immunity to melanoma mediated by interleukin-9-producing T cells

    Rahul Purwar;Christoph Schlapbach;Sheng Xiao;Hong Soon Kang

  • Retinoid-related orphan receptor γ (RORγ) is essential for lymphoid organogenesis and controls apoptosis during thymopoiesis

    Shogo Kurebayashi;Eiichiro Ueda;Morito Sakaue;Dhavalkumar D. Patel

  • I[kgr]B[zgr] regulates TH17 development by cooperating with ROR nuclear receptors

    Kazuo Okamoto;Yoshiko Iwai;Masatsugu Oh-hora;Masahiro Yamamoto

  • ROR-γ: The Third Member of ROR/RZR Orphan Receptor Subfamily That Is Highly Expressed in Skeletal Muscle

    T. Hirose;R.J. Smith;A.M. Jetten

  • The ROR nuclear orphan receptor subfamily: Critical regulators of multiple biological processes

    Anton M Jetten;Show Kurebayashi;Eiichiro Ueda

  • Critical role of p63 in the development of a normal esophageal and tracheobronchial epithelium

    Yaron Daniely;Grace Liao;Darlene Dixon;R. Ilona Linnoila

  • Possible role of retinoic acid binding protein in retinoid stimulation of embryonal carcinoma cell differentiation

    Anton M. Jetten;M. E. R. Jetten

  • Lineage-specific Effects of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 on the Development of Effector CD4 T Cells

    Matthew T. Palmer;Yun Kyung Lee;Craig L. Maynard;James R. Oliver

  • RORα and ROR γ are expressed in human skin and serve as receptors for endogenously produced noncalcemic 20-hydroxy- and 20,23-dihydroxyvitamin D

    Andrzej T. Slominski;Tae Kang Kim;Yukimasa Takeda;Zorica Janjetovic

  • Regulation of Cyclooxygenase-2 by Interferon γ and Transforming Growth Factor α in Normal Human Epidermal Keratinocytes and Squamous Carcinoma Cells ROLE OF MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES

    Hironori Matsuura;Morito Sakaue;Kotha Subbaramaiah;Hideki Kamitani

  • Retinoids specifically enhance the number of epidermal growth factor receptors

    Anton M. Jetten

  • Dual activation of PPARα and PPARγ by mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate in rat ovarian granulosa cells

    Tara Lovekamp-Swan;Anton M. Jetten;Barbara J. Davis

  • Generation of T Follicular Helper Cells Is Mediated by Interleukin-21 but Independent of T Helper 1, 2, or 17 Cell Lineages (DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2008.05.009)

    Roza I. Nurieva;Yeonseok Chung;Daehee Hwang;Xuexian O. Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrzej Slominski
Andrzej Slominski University of Alabama at Birmingham
Robert C. Tuckey
Robert C. Tuckey University of Western Australia
Paul Nettesheim
Paul Nettesheim National Institutes of Health
Clara Nervi
Clara Nervi Sapienza University of Rome
Chen Dong
Chen Dong Tsinghua University
Roza Nurieva
Roza Nurieva The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Stephanie S. Watowich
Stephanie S. Watowich The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Arnold E. Postlethwaite
Arnold E. Postlethwaite University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Carl D. Bortner
Carl D. Bortner National Institutes of Health
Yeonseok Chung
Yeonseok Chung Seoul National University

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