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D-Index
47
Citations
11145
World Ranking
4486
National Ranking
2028

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Caroline C. Whitacre is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research primarily falls under the field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Biomedical Engineering, and Economics and Econometrics.

Their work covers a variety of main topics such as:

  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Biotechnology and Related Fields
  • Biomedical and Engineering Education
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Asthma and Respiratory Diseases
  • Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research

Caroline C. Whitacre has published research within several journals, most frequently in:

  • Multiple Sclerosis Journal (2 publications)
  • Pediatric Quality and Safety (1 publication)

Their recent papers include:

  • "Pathways to cures for multiple sclerosis: A research roadmap", 2022, Multiple Sclerosis Journal
  • "The refined Pathways to Cures Research Roadmap for multiple sclerosis cures", 2024, Multiple Sclerosis Journal
  • "Decreasing the Use of Albuterol Nebulizer Solution in the Management of Asthma Exacerbations in the Emergency Department", 2025, Pediatric Quality and Safety

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Caroline C. Whitacre include:

  • Bruce F. Bebo
  • Timothy Coetzee
  • Mark Allegretta
  • Douglas Landsman
  • Kathleen M. Zackowski

Throughout their career, Caroline C. Whitacre has been recognized with awards such as:

  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors, 2015
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2004

Best Publications

  • Sex differences in autoimmune disease

    Caroline C. Whitacre

  • A gender gap in autoimmunity.

    Caroline C. Whitacre;Stephen C. Reingold;Patricia A. O'Looney;Elizabeth Blankenhorn

  • Treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection with saquinavir, zidovudine, and zalcitabine. AIDS Clinical Trials Group.

    Ann C. Collier;Robert W. Coombs;David A. Schoenfeld;Roland L. Bassett

  • Oral tolerance in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. III. Evidence for clonal anergy.

    C C Whitacre;I E Gienapp;C G Orosz;D M Bitar

  • Suppression of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by the oral administration of myelin basic protein.

    Dina M. Bitar;Caroline C. Whitacre

  • Peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor‐γ agonists prevent experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

    Douglas L. Feinstein;Elena Galea;Vitality Gavrilyuk;Celia F. Brosnan

  • Concept of autoimmunity following spinal cord injury: Possible roles for T lymphocytes in the traumatized central nervous system

    P.G. Popovich;B.T. Stokes;C.C. Whitacre

  • Micro-RNA dysregulation in multiple sclerosis favours pro-inflammatory T-cell-mediated autoimmunity

    Mireia Guerau-de-Arellano;Kristen M. Smith;Jakub Godlewski;Yue Liu

  • Pathological CNS Autoimmune Disease Triggered by Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: Implications for Autoimmune Vaccine Therapy

    T. Bucky Jones;D. Michele Basso;Ajeet Sodhi;Jonathan Z. Pan

  • miR-29ab1 Deficiency Identifies a Negative Feedback Loop Controlling Th1 Bias That Is Dysregulated in Multiple Sclerosis

    Kristen M. Smith;Mireia Guerau-de-Arellano;Stefan Costinean;Jessica L. Williams

  • Oral Tolerance in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

    Caroline C. Whitacre;Ingrid E. Gienapp;Abbie Meyer;Karen L. Cox

  • Sex differences in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in multiple murine strains.

    Tracey L. Papenfuss;Connie J. Rogers;Ingrid Gienapp;Maria Yurrita

  • Autonomic Dysreflexia Causes Chronic Immune Suppression after Spinal Cord Injury

    Yi Zhang;Zhen Guan;Brenda Reader;Todd Shawler

  • Suppression of murine chronic relapsing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by the oral administration of myelin basic protein.

    A L Meyer;J M Benson;I E Gienapp;K L Cox

  • Rat Peritoneal Mast Cells Present Antigen to a PPD-Specific T Cell Line

    Charity C. Fox;Scott D. Jewell;Caroline C. Whitacre

  • Estriol Generates Tolerogenic Dendritic Cells In Vivo That Protect against Autoimmunity

    Tracey L. Papenfuss;Nicole D. Powell;Melanie A. McClain;Ashley Bedarf

  • Sex and strain differences in the circadian rhythm fluctuation of endocrine and immune function in the rat: implications for rodent models of autoimmune disease

    Ann C. Griffin;Caroline C. Whitacre

  • Neuropsychological performance in symptomatic and asymptomatic HIV infection.

    Robert A. Bornstein;Henry A. Nasrallah;Michael F. Para;Caroline C. Whitacre

  • Depression and neuropsychological performance in asymptomatic HIV infection

    Bornstein Ra;Pace P;Rosenberger P;Nasrallah Ha

  • Increased Th17 and Regulatory T Cell Responses in EBV-Induced Gene 3-Deficient Mice Lead to Marginally Enhanced Development of Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

    Jin-Qing Liu;Zhenzhen Liu;Xuejun Zhang;Yun Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Abhay R. Satoskar
Abhay R. Satoskar The Ohio State University
Robert A. Bornstein
Robert A. Bornstein The Ohio State University
Phillip G. Popovich
Phillip G. Popovich The Ohio State University
Amy E. Lovett-Racke
Amy E. Lovett-Racke The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Henry A. Nasrallah
Henry A. Nasrallah University of Cincinnati
Michael K. Racke
Michael K. Racke Quest Diagnostics (United States)
Christian Rommel
Christian Rommel Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Bao Lu
Bao Lu Boston Children's Hospital
Craig Gerard
Craig Gerard Boston Children's Hospital
Carlo M. Croce
Carlo M. Croce The Ohio State University

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