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Edmund K. Waller

Edmund K. Waller

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Medicine

D-Index
91
Citations
30373
World Ranking
11752
National Ranking
6028

Overview

Edmund K. Waller is affiliated with Emory University in the United States and has published extensively within the field of Medicine. Their primary research encompasses several interconnected subfields, including Oncology, Hematology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, and Genetics.

The scientist's recent research contributions include multiple papers published in high-impact journals between 2020 and 2021. Notable publications are:

  • Long-term clinical outcomes of tisagenlecleucel in patients with relapsed or refractory aggressive B-cell lymphomas (JULIET): a multicentre, open-label, single-arm, phase 2 study, 2021, The Lancet Oncology
  • Blockade of immune checkpoints in lymph nodes through locoregional delivery augments cancer immunotherapy, 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • Phase II Trial of Costimulation Blockade With Abatacept for Prevention of Acute GVHD, 2021, Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • YAP1 Expression in SCLC Defines a Distinct Subtype With T-cell-Inflamed Phenotype, 2020, Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • HLA-haploidentical vs matched unrelated donor transplants with posttransplant cyclophosphamide-based prophylaxis, 2021, Blood

Edmund K. Waller frequently collaborates with several coauthors. The most frequent coauthors include:

  • Joseph P. McGuirk
  • Nathaniel B. Fernhoff
  • Rasmus T. Hoeg
  • Everett Meyer
  • Sruthi Ravindranathan

The scientist has a significant publication record in several venues, with the following being the most frequent:

  • Blood
  • Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
  • Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia
  • Blood Advances
  • Cancer Research

Research topics for Edmund K. Waller span a variety of areas within medical science, specifically focusing on:

  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Best Publications

  • Tisagenlecleucel in Adult Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

    Stephen J. Schuster;Michael R. Bishop;Constantine S. Tam;Edmund K. Waller

  • A novel five-transmembrane hematopoietic stem cell antigen: isolation, characterization, and molecular cloning.

    Sheri Miraglia;Wayne Godfrey;Amy H. Yin;Kristin Atkins

  • Peripheral-Blood Stem Cells versus Bone Marrow from Unrelated Donors

    Claudio Anasetti;Brent R. Logan;Stephanie J. Lee;Edmund K. Waller

  • Effect of Age on Outcome of Reduced-Intensity Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia in First Complete Remission or With Myelodysplastic Syndrome

    Brian L. McClune;Daniel J. Weisdorf;Tanya L. Pedersen;Gisela Tunes da Silva

  • Disabling Immune Tolerance by Programmed Death-1 Blockade With Pidilizumab After Autologous Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Results of an International Phase II Trial

    Philippe Armand;Arnon Nagler;Edie A. Weller;Steven M. Devine

  • Long-term clinical outcomes of tisagenlecleucel in patients with relapsed or refractory aggressive B-cell lymphomas (JULIET): a multicentre, open-label, single-arm, phase 2 study.

    Stephen J. Schuster;Constantine S. Tam;Peter Borchmann;Nina Worel

  • Increasing Incidence of Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease in Allogeneic Transplantation: A Report from the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research

    Sally Arai;Mukta Arora;Tao Wang;Tao Wang;Stephen R. Spellman

  • Ibrutinib for chronic graft-versus-host disease after failure of prior therapy.

    David Miklos;Corey S. Cutler;Mukta Arora;Edmund K. Waller

  • Human Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-Induced Memory-like NKG2C+ NK Cells Are Transplantable and Expand In Vivo in Response to Recipient CMV Antigen

    Bree Foley;Sarah A Cooley;Michael R Verneris;Julie M Curtsinger

  • Cryopreserved mesenchymal stromal cells display impaired immunosuppressive properties as a result of heat-shock response and impaired interferon-γ licensing

    Moïra François;Moïra François;Ian Bruce Copland;Shala Yuan;Raphaëlle Romieu-Mourez

  • Impact of immune modulation with anti–T-cell antibodies on the outcome of reduced-intensity allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for hematologic malignancies

    Robert J. Soiffer;Jennifer LeRademacher;Vincent Ho;Fangyu Kan

  • Risk factors and kinetics of thrombocytopenia associated with bortezomib for relapsed, refractory multiple myeloma

    Sagar Lonial;Edmund K. Waller;Paul G. Richardson;Sundar Jagannath

  • Treatment of Severe Veno-Occlusive Disease With Defibrotide: Compassionate Use Results in Response Without Significant Toxicity in a High-Risk Population

    Paul G. Richardson;Anthony D. Elias;Amrita Krishnan;Catherine Wheeler

  • Reduced-Intensity Transplantation for Lymphomas Using Haploidentical Related Donors Versus HLA-Matched Sibling Donors: A Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research Analysis.

    Nilanjan Ghosh;Reem Karmali;Vanderson Rocha;Kwang Woo Ahn

  • Costimulation blockade, busulfan, and bone marrow promote titratable macrochimerism, induce transplantation tolerance, and correct genetic hemoglobinopathies with minimal myelosuppression.

    Andrew B. Adams;Megan M. Durham;Leslie Kean;Nozomu Shirasugi

  • Lymphoid reconstitution after autologous PBSC transplantation with FACS-Sorted CD34+ hematopoietic progenitors

    Catherine Bomberger;Meeta Singh-Jairam;Glenn Rodey;Anastasia Guerriero

  • Chimeric homeobox gene E2A-PBX1 induces proliferation, apoptosis, and malignant lymphomas in transgenic mice

    Douglas A. Dedera;Edmund K. Waller;David P. LeBrun;Anish Sen-Majumdar

  • Comparable survival after HLA–well-matched unrelated or matched sibling donor transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia in first remission with unfavorable cytogenetics at diagnosis

    Vikas Gupta;Martin S. Tallman;Wensheng He;Brent R. Logan

  • Tacrolimus/sirolimus vs tacrolimus/methotrexate as GVHD prophylaxis after matched, related donor allogeneic HCT

    Corey Cutler;Brent Logan;Ryotaro Nakamura;Laura Johnston

  • Prochymal Improves Response Rates In Patients With Steroid-Refractory Acute Graft Versus Host Disease (SR-GVHD) Involving The Liver And Gut: Results Of A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Phase III Trial In GVHD

    P.J. Martin;J.P. Uberti;R.J. Soiffer;H. Klingemann

Frequent Co-Authors

Bipin N. Savani
Bipin N. Savani Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Arshed A. Quyyumi
Arshed A. Quyyumi Emory University
Mark R. Litzow
Mark R. Litzow Mayo Clinic
Daniel J. Weisdorf
Daniel J. Weisdorf University of Minnesota
Viola Vaccarino
Viola Vaccarino Emory University
Hillard M. Lazarus
Hillard M. Lazarus Case Western Reserve University
Brent R. Logan
Brent R. Logan Medical College of Wisconsin
Parameswaran Hari
Parameswaran Hari Medical College of Wisconsin
Mei-Jie Zhang
Mei-Jie Zhang Medical College of Wisconsin
Harry C. Schouten
Harry C. Schouten Maastricht University

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