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Elizabeth R. Simons

Elizabeth R. Simons

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
46
Citations
7904
World Ranking
18938
National Ranking
7735

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1966 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Elizabeth R. Simons was affiliated with Boston University in the United States. Their research primarily focused on the field of Medicine, with particular attention to Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery.

The scientific work addressed several main topics, including:

  • Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
  • Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema

Elizabeth R. Simons published research work in the venue Paediatrics and Child Health, with at least one documented publication there.

Their recent scholarly article was titled To drain or not to drain, that is the question, published in 2021 in Paediatrics and Child Health. This work addressed topics relevant to clinical decisions in pediatric respiratory care.

Collaborative work featured frequent co-authors including Francis Gilchrist and Will Carroll, each contributing jointly in at least one publication.

Elizabeth R. Simons received the distinction of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1966.

Best Publications

  • Subcellular localization of the b-cytochrome component of the human neutrophil microbicidal oxidase: translocation during activation.

    N. Borregaard;J. M. Heiple;E. R. Simons;R. A. Clark

  • Chronic granulomatous disease: a syndrome of phagocyte oxidase deficiencies.

    Alfred I. Tauber;Niels Borregaard;Elizabeth Simons;Jonathan Wright

  • Non-age Related Differences in Thrombin Responses by Platelets from Male Patients with Advanced Alzheimer′s Disease

    T.A. Davies;R.E. Fine;R.J. Johnson;C.A. Levesque

  • Activation of phospholipases A and C in human platelets exposed to epinephrine: role of glycoproteins IIb/IIIa and dual role of epinephrine.

    Harjit Singh Banga;Elizabeth R. Simons;Lawrence F. Brass;Susan E. Rittenhouse

  • Cryptococcus neoformans Resides in an Acidic Phagolysosome of Human Macrophages

    Stuart M. Levitz;Shu Hua Nong;Kurt F. Seetoo;Thomas S. Harrison

  • Correlation between membrane potential changes and superoxide production in human granulocytes stimulated by phorbol myristate acetate. Evidence for defective activation in chronic granulomatous disease.

    J C Whitin;C E Chapman;E R Simons;M E Chovaniec

  • Changes in monocyte functions of astronauts.

    Indreshpal Kaur;Elizabeth R. Simons;Victoria A. Castro;C. Mark Ott

  • Changes in neutrophil functions in astronauts.

    Indreshpal Kaur;Elizabeth R Simons;Victoria A Castro;C Mark Ott

  • Changes in Cytoplasmic pH and in Membrane Potential in Thrombin-Stimulated Human Platelets

    William C. Horne;Nancy E. Norman;David B. Schwartz;Elizabeth R. Simons

  • Diminished calcium influx in lectin-stimulated T cells from old mice

    Richard A. Miller;Bruce Jacobson;Gary Weil;Elizabeth R. Simons

  • Effects of recombinant human granulocyte and macrophage colony-stimulating factors on signal transduction pathways in human granulocytes.

    R Sullivan;J D Griffin;E R Simons;A I Schafer

  • "Thrombin" receptor-directed ligand accounts for activation by thrombin of platelet phospholipase C and accumulation of 3-phosphorylated phosphoinositides.

    R S Huang;A Sorisky;W R Church;E R Simons

  • Human neutrophil-mediated nonoxidative antifungal activity against Cryptococcus neoformans.

    Salamatu S. Mambula;Elizabeth R. Simons;Ryan Hastey;Michael E. Selsted

  • Measurement of superoxide release in the phagovacuoles of immune complex-stimulated human neutrophils.

    Thomas C. Ryan;Gary J. Weil;Peter E. Newburger;Richard Haugland

  • Cooperative binding of calcium to thrombospondin. The effect of calcium on the circular dichroism and limited tryptic digestion of thrombospondin.

    J Lawler;E R Simons

  • Differential Responses of Human Mononuclear Phagocytes to Mycobacterial Lipoarabinomannans: Role of CD14 and the Mannose Receptor

    John Bernardo;Andrea M. Billingslea;Robin L. Blumenthal;Kurt F. Seetoo

  • A Variant of Chronic Granulomatous Disease: Deficient Oxidative Metabolism Due to a Low-Affinity NADPH Oxidase

    P D Lew;F S Southwick;T P Stossel;J C Whitin

  • Simultaneous measurement of stimulus-induced changes in cytoplasmic Ca2+ and in membrane potential of human neutrophils.

    K G Lazzari;P J Proto;E R Simons

  • Opsonized Zymosan-Stimulated Granulocytes-Activation and Activity of the Superoxide-Generating System and Membrane Potential Changes

    Harvey J. Cohen;Peter E. Newburger;Margaret E. Chovaniec;John C. Whitin

  • Development of the superoxide-generating system during differentiation of the HL-60 human promyelocytic leukemia cell line.

    Peter E. Newburger;Cheryl Speier;Niels Borregaard;Christopher E. Walsh

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard E. Fine
Richard E. Fine Boston University
Peter E. Newburger
Peter E. Newburger University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Harvey J. Cohen
Harvey J. Cohen Duke University
William C. Horne
William C. Horne Harvard University
James D. Griffin
James D. Griffin Harvard University
Alfred I. Tauber
Alfred I. Tauber Boston University
Duane L. Pierson
Duane L. Pierson National Aeronautics and Space Administration
David H. Cribbs
David H. Cribbs University of California, Irvine
Elkan R. Blout
Elkan R. Blout Harvard University
Richard D. Diamond
Richard D. Diamond Boston Medical Center

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