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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
95
Citations
35034
World Ranking
1890
National Ranking
1040

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2008 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 2003 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2000 - AAI-BD Biosciences Investigator Award, American Association of Immunologists
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Gary A. Koretzky is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their work spans several subfields including Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Modeling and Simulation, and Clinical Psychology.

The scientist has contributed to research on a variety of topics, including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction

Gary A. Koretzky's recent papers include:

  • Routine Surveillance and Vaccination on a University Campus During the Spread of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant, 2022, JAMA Network Open
  • Case-control study to identify risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection among university students in the northeastern USA, 2022, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
  • The Cornell COVID-19 Testing Laboratory: A Model to High-Capacity Testing Hubs for Infectious Disease Emergency Response and Preparedness, 2023, Viruses
  • The role of veterinary diagnostic laboratories during COVID-19 response in the United States, 2024, PLoS ONE
  • The physician-scientist: looking back, looking forward, 2025, JCI Insight

Common publication venues for Koretzky include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), JAMA Network Open, Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Viruses, and PLoS ONE.

Frequent collaborators in their research are:

  • Lorin D. Warnick
  • Diego G. Diel
  • Genevive R. Meredith
  • François Elvinger
  • Marin Clarkberg

Throughout their career, Gary A. Koretzky has received several awards and honors, including:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2012
  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), 2008
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2003
  • AAI-BD Biosciences Investigator Award, American Association of Immunologists, 2000
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Best Publications

  • CPG MOTIFS IN BACTERIAL DNA TRIGGER DIRECT B-CELL ACTIVATION

    Arthur M. Krieg;Ae-Kyung Yi;Sara Matson;Thomas J. Waldschmidt

  • T cell activation.

    Jennifer E. Smith-Garvin;Gary A. Koretzky;Martha S. Jordan

  • Diminished pupillary light reflex at high irradiances in melanopsin-knockout mice

    R. J. Lucas;S. Hattar;M. Takao;D. M. Berson

  • CD45 is a JAK phosphatase and negatively regulates cytokine receptor signalling

    Junko Irie-Sasaki;Junko Irie-Sasaki;Takehiko Sasaki;Takehiko Sasaki;Wataru Matsumoto;Anne Opavsky

  • Tyrosine phosphatase CD45 is essential for coupling T-cell antigen receptor to the phosphatidyl inositol pathway

    Gary A. Koretzky;Joel Picus;Matthew L. Thomas;Arthur. Weiss

  • Azathioprine: old drug, new actions

    Jonathan S. Maltzman;Gary A. Koretzky

  • Regulation of Blood and Lymphatic Vascular Separation by Signaling Proteins SLP-76 and Syk

    Farhad Abtahian;Anastasia Guerriero;Eric Sebzda;Min-Min Lu

  • Requirement for the leukocyte-specific adapter protein SLP-76 for normal T cell development

    James L. Clements;Baoli Yang;Susan E. Ross-Barta;Steve L. Eliason

  • Platelets regulate lymphatic vascular development through CLEC-2–SLP-76 signaling

    Cara C. Bertozzi;Alec A. Schmaier;Patricia Mericko;Paul R. Hess

  • Regulation of NKT cell development by SAP, the protein defective in XLP.

    Kim E. Nichols;Jamie Hom;Shun You Gong;Arupa Ganguly

  • Tyrosine phosphatase CD45 is required for T-cell antigen receptor and CD2-mediated activation of a protein tyrosine kinase and interleukin 2 production.

    Gary A. Koretzky;Joel Picus;Terrie Schultz;Arthur Weiss

  • The hematopoietic-specific adaptor protein Gads functions in T-cell signaling via interactions with the SLP-76 and LAT adaptors

    Stanley K. Liu;Nan Fang;Gary A. Koretzky;C. Jane McGlade

  • Functional activation of the T-cell antigen receptor induces tyrosine phosphorylation of phospholipase C-gamma 1.

    Arthur Weiss;Gary Koretzky;Randall C. Schatzman;Theresa Kadlecek

  • Repeated TLR9 stimulation results in macrophage activation syndrome–like disease in mice

    Edward M. Behrens;Scott W. Canna;Katharine Slade;Sheila Rao

  • Molecular Cloning of SLP-76, a 76-kDa Tyrosine Phosphoprotein Associated with Grb2 in T Cells

    Janet K. Jackman;David G. Motto;Qiming Sun;Masayuki Tanemoto

  • Vav and SLP-76 interact and functionally cooperate in IL-2 gene activation.

    Jun Wu;David G Motto;Gary A Koretzky;Arthur Weiss

  • Coupling of the TCR to integrin activation by Slap-130/Fyb.

    Erik J. Peterson;Melody L. Woods;Sally A. Dmowski;Geo Derimanov

  • Disruption of diacylglycerol metabolism impairs the induction of T cell anergy

    Benjamin A. Olenchock;Rishu Guo;Jeffery H. Carpenter;Martha Jordan

  • Stimulatory effects of the protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibitor, pervanadate, on T-cell activation events.

    J P Secrist;L A Burns;L Karnitz;G A Koretzky

  • SLP76 and SLP65: complex regulation of signalling in lymphocytes and beyond

    Gary A. Koretzky;Farhad Abtahian;Michael A. Silverman

Frequent Co-Authors

Kim E. Nichols
Kim E. Nichols St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Taku Kambayashi
Taku Kambayashi University of Pennsylvania
Arthur Weiss
Arthur Weiss University of California, San Francisco
Morris J. Birnbaum
Morris J. Birnbaum Pfizer (United States)
Mark L. Kahn
Mark L. Kahn University of Pennsylvania
Michael A. Silverman
Michael A. Silverman Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Lawrence E. Samelson
Lawrence E. Samelson National Institutes of Health
Victor L. J. Tybulewicz
Victor L. J. Tybulewicz The Francis Crick Institute
Pamela L. Schwartzberg
Pamela L. Schwartzberg National Institutes of Health
Jeffrey C. Rathmell
Jeffrey C. Rathmell Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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