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Overview

Bruce S. Bochner is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine, with a particular focus on immunology and microbiology.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Immunology and Microbiology

The primary subfields they have contributed to are:

  • Immunology
  • Rheumatology
  • Immunology and Allergy
  • Physiology
  • Surgery

Bochner's research topics cover a breadth of allergic and immunological conditions, notably:

  • Mast cells and histamine
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions

Their recent papers illustrate a focus on allergic inflammation and immune cell involvement in respiratory and eosinophilic conditions. Selected recent publications include:

  • Prevalence and characterization of asthma in hospitalized and nonhospitalized patients with COVID-19 (2020), Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Contributions of Eosinophils to Human Health and Disease (2020), Annual Review of Pathology Mechanisms of Disease
  • Proposed refined diagnostic criteria and classification of eosinophil disorders and related syndromes (2022), Allergy
  • Mast Cell and Eosinophil Activation Are Associated With COVID-19 and TLR-Mediated Viral Inflammation: Implications for an Anti-Siglec-8 Antibody (2021), Frontiers in Immunology
  • Rethinking neutrophils and eosinophils in chronic rhinosinusitis (2021), Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

The frequent venues publishing their work include:

  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Allergy
  • Journal of Leukocyte Biology
  • Cells

Bochner collaborates often with peers such as Jeremy A. O'Sullivan, Amy D. Klion, Fei Li Kuang, Whitney W. Stevens, and Michael E. Wechsler, reflecting a broad network within their discipline. The volume of coauthored papers indicates sustained collaborative efforts.

Best Publications

  • Down-regulation of Fc(epsilon)RI expression on human basophils during in vivo treatment of atopic patients with anti-IgE antibody.

    Donald W. MacGlashan;Bruce S. Bochner;Daniel C. Adelman;Paula M. Jardieu

  • Adhesion of human basophils, eosinophils, and neutrophils to interleukin 1-activated human vascular endothelial cells: contributions of endothelial cell adhesion molecules.

    Bruce S. Bochner;Francis W. Luscinskas;Michael A. Gimbrone;Walter Newman

  • Hypereosinophilic syndrome: a multicenter, retrospective analysis of clinical characteristics and response to therapy.

    Princess U. Ogbogu;Bruce S. Bochner;Joseph H. Butterfield;Gerald J. Gleich

  • IL-13 selectively induces vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 expression in human endothelial cells.

    B S Bochner;D A Klunk;S A Sterbinsky;R L Coffman

  • Immunological Aspects of Allergic Asthma

    Bruce S. Bochner;Bradley J. Undem;Lawrence M. Lichtenstein

  • Ligation of Siglec-8: a selective mechanism for induction of human eosinophil apoptosis.

    Esra Nutku;Hideyuki Aizawa;Sherry A. Hudson;Bruce S. Bochner

  • The human recombinant c-kit receptor ligand, rhSCF, induces mediator release from human cutaneous mast cells and enhances IgE-dependent mediator release from both skin mast cells and peripheral blood basophils.

    Michele Columbo;Edward M. Horowitz;Luis M. Botana;Donald W. MacGlashan

  • Approaches to the treatment of hypereosinophilic syndromes: a workshop summary report.

    Amy D. Klion;Bruce S. Bochner;Gerald J. Gleich;Thomas B. Nutman

  • Refining the definition of hypereosinophilic syndrome

    Hans-Uwe Simon;Marc E. Rothenberg;Bruce S. Bochner;Peter Fahey Weller

  • Risk assessment in anaphylaxis: current and future approaches

    F. Estelle R. Simons;Anthony J. Frew;Ignacio J. Ansotegui;Bruce S. Bochner

  • Glucocorticosteroid inhibition of cytokine production: Relevance to antiallergic actions

    Lisa A. Schwiebert;Lisa A. Beck;Cristiana Stellato;Carol A. Bickel

  • The role of adhesion molecules in human eosinophil and basophil recruitment.

    Bruce S. Bochner;Robert P. Schleimer

  • Variants of thymic stromal lymphopoietin and its receptor associate with eosinophilic esophagitis

    Joseph D. Sherrill;Pei Song Gao;Emily M. Stucke;Carine Blanchard

  • Prevalence and characterization of asthma in hospitalized and nonhospitalized patients with COVID-19.

    Krishan D. Chhiba;Gayatri B. Patel;Thanh Huyen T. Vu;Michael M. Chen

  • Production of the novel C-C chemokine MCP-4 by airway cells and comparison of its biological activity to other C-C chemokines.

    C Stellato;P Collins;P D Ponath;D Soler

  • The effects of glucocorticoids on human eosinophils

    Robert P. Schleimer;Bruce S. Bochner

  • Down-Regulation of Human Basophil IgE and FCεRIα Surface Densities and Mediator Release by Anti-IgE-Infusions Is Reversible In Vitro and In Vivo

    Sarbjit S. Saini;Donald W. Macglashan;Sherry A. Sterbinsky;Alkis Togias

  • Advances in mechanisms of asthma, allergy, and immunology in 2010

    David H. Broide;Fred Finkelman;Fred Finkelman;Bruce S. Bochner;Marc E. Rothenberg

  • Siglec‐8 on human eosinophils and mast cells, and Siglec‐F on murine eosinophils, are functionally related inhibitory receptors

    Bruce S. Bochner

  • Mast cells, basophils, and eosinophils: distinct but overlapping pathways for recruitment

    Bruce S. Bochner;Robert P. Schleimer

  • Eosinophil transendothelial migration induced by cytokines. I. Role of endothelial and eosinophil adhesion molecules in IL-1 beta-induced transendothelial migration.

    Motohiro Ebisawa;Bruce S. Bochner;Steve N. Georas;Robert P. Schleimer

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald W. MacGlashan
Donald W. MacGlashan Johns Hopkins University
Lawrence M. Lichtenstein
Lawrence M. Lichtenstein Johns Hopkins University
Ronald L. Schnaar
Ronald L. Schnaar Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Amy D. Klion
Amy D. Klion National Institutes of Health
Sarbjit S. Saini
Sarbjit S. Saini Johns Hopkins University
Lisa A. Beck
Lisa A. Beck University of Rochester Medical Center
Peter F. Weller
Peter F. Weller Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Mark C. Liu
Mark C. Liu Johns Hopkins University
Robert P. Schleimer
Robert P. Schleimer Northwestern University
Hans-Uwe Simon
Hans-Uwe Simon University of Bern

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