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Overview

Bernhard Homey is affiliated with Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf in Germany. Their main field of study is Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Dermatology, Immunology and Allergy, Oncology, Immunology, and Molecular Biology.

Homey's research frequently addresses topics related to Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization, Urticaria and Related Conditions, Asthma and respiratory diseases, Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions, Wound Healing and Treatments, and Hair Growth and Disorders.

Recent publications by Homey include the following papers:

  • The commensal skin microbiota triggers type I IFN-dependent innate repair responses in injured skin (2020) published in Nature Immunology
  • Computer-Aided Diagnosis of Skin Diseases Using Deep Neural Networks (2020) published in Applied Sciences
  • Interleukin-31 Signaling Bridges the Gap Between Immune Cells, the Nervous System and Epithelial Tissues (2021) published in Frontiers in Medicine
  • A comprehensive analysis of coding and non-coding transcriptomic changes in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (2020) published in Scientific Reports
  • Neuronal branching of sensory neurons is associated with BDNF-positive eosinophils in atopic dermatitis (2020) published in Clinical & Experimental Allergy

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Homey across multiple publications include Péter Oláh, Stephan Meller, Michael Sticherling, Knut Schäkel, and Peter Arne Gerber.

Publications by Homey appear consistently in several journals, including:

  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • British Journal of Dermatology
  • JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
  • Der Hautarzt
  • Allergy

Best Publications

  • Involvement of chemokine receptors in breast cancer metastasis.

    Anja Müller;Bernhard Homey;Hortensia Soto;Nianfeng Ge

  • Plasmacytoid dendritic cells sense self-DNA coupled with antimicrobial peptide.

    Roberto Lande;Josh Gregorio;Valeria Facchinetti;Bithi Chatterjee;Bithi Chatterjee

  • Plasmacytoid predendritic cells initiate psoriasis through interferon-α production

    Frank O. Nestle;Curdin Conrad;Adrian Tun-Kyi;Bernhard Homey

  • IL-31: A new link between T cells and pruritus in atopic skin inflammation

    Eniko Sonkoly;Anja Muller;Antti I. Lauerma;Andor Pivarcsi

  • CCL27-CCR10 interactions regulate T cell-mediated skin inflammation.

    Bernhard Homey;Harri Alenius;Anja Müller;Hortensia Soto

  • MicroRNAs: novel regulators involved in the pathogenesis of psoriasis?

    Enikö Sonkoly;Tianling Wei;Peter C.J. Janson;Annika Sääf

  • Self-RNA–antimicrobial peptide complexes activate human dendritic cells through TLR7 and TLR8

    Dipyaman Ganguly;Georgios Chamilos;Roberto Lande;Josh Gregorio;Josh Gregorio

  • IL-25 augments type 2 immune responses by enhancing the expansion and functions of TSLP-DC–activated Th2 memory cells

    Yui Hsi Wang;Pornpimon Angkasekwinai;Pornpimon Angkasekwinai;Pornpimon Angkasekwinai;Ning Lu;Kui Shin Voo

  • A sensory neuron–expressed IL-31 receptor mediates T helper cell–dependent itch: Involvement of TRPV1 and TRPA1

    Ferda Cevikbas;Xidao Wang;Tasuku Akiyama;Cordula Kempkes

  • Homeostatic chemokine receptors and organ-specific metastasis.

    Albert Zlotnik;Amanda M. Burkhardt;Bernhard Homey

  • Up-Regulation of Macrophage Inflammatory Protein-3α/CCL20 and CC Chemokine Receptor 6 in Psoriasis

    Bernhard Homey;Marie-Caroline Dieu-Nosjean;Andrea Wiesenborn;Catherine Massacrier

  • Cytokines and chemokines orchestrate atopic skin inflammation

    Bernhard Homey;Martin Steinhoff;Thomas Ruzicka;Donald Y.M. Leung

  • Transgenic expression of the chemokine receptor encoded by human herpesvirus 8 induces an angioproliferative disease resembling Kaposi's sarcoma.

    Tong-Yuan Yang;Shu-Cheng Chen;Michael W. Leach;Denise Manfra

  • Chemokines: agents for the immunotherapy of cancer?

    Bernhard Homey;Anja Müller;Albert Zlotnik

  • Proteome-wide Analysis and CXCL4 as a Biomarker in Systemic Sclerosis

    L. Van Bon;L. Van Bon;A. J. Affandi;A. J. Affandi;J. Broen;J. Broen;R. B. Christmann

  • Macrophage Inflammatory Protein 3α Is Expressed at Inflamed Epithelial Surfaces and Is the Most Potent Chemokine Known in Attracting Langerhans Cell Precursors

    Marie-Caroline Dieu-Nosjean;Catherine Massacrier;Bernhard Homey;Béatrice Vanbervliet

  • Cutting Edge: The Orphan Chemokine Receptor G Protein-Coupled Receptor-2 (GPR-2, CCR10) Binds the Skin-Associated Chemokine CCL27 (CTACK/ALP/ILC)

    Bernhard Homey;Wei Wang;Hortensia Soto;Matthew E. Buchanan

  • Dendritic cell biology and regulation of dendritic cell trafficking by chemokines.

    Christophe Caux;Smina Ait-Yahia;Karine Chemin;Odette de Bouteiller

  • Plasmacytoid dendritic cells sense skin injury and promote wound healing through type I interferons.

    Josh Gregorio;Josh Gregorio;Stephan Meller;Curdin Conrad;Anna Di Nardo

  • Maintenance and Polarization of Human TH2 Central Memory T Cells by Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin-Activated Dendritic Cells

    Yui-Hsi Wang;Tomoki Ito;Yi-Hong Wang;Bernhard Homey

  • Microbe-host interplay in atopic dermatitis and psoriasis

    Nanna Fyhrquist;Nanna Fyhrquist;Gareth Muirhead;Stefanie Prast-Nielsen;Marine Jeanmougin

Frequent Co-Authors

Albert Zlotnik
Albert Zlotnik University of California, Irvine
Andor Pivarcsi
Andor Pivarcsi Karolinska Institute
Martin Steinhoff
Martin Steinhoff Hamad Medical Corporation
Harri Alenius
Harri Alenius Karolinska Institute
Thomas Ruzicka
Thomas Ruzicka Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Michel Gilliet
Michel Gilliet University Hospital of Lausanne
Andreas Wollenberg
Andreas Wollenberg Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Lajos Kemény
Lajos Kemény University of Szeged
Vassili Soumelis
Vassili Soumelis Université Paris Cité
Christophe Caux
Christophe Caux Cancer Center of Lyon

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