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Microbiology
Germany
2023

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Microbiology

D-Index
106
Citations
56095
World Ranking
289
National Ranking
18

Medicine

D-Index
109
Citations
58728
World Ranking
5679
National Ranking
313

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Microbiology in Germany Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Microbiology in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Gerold Schuler is affiliated with the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their research spans a range of subfields, including Immunology, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Ophthalmology.

The primary focus of Schuler's work includes several key topics: Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, CAR-T cell therapy research, Ocular Oncology and Treatments, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and Liver Diseases and Immunity.

Schuler has published frequently in journals such as Pharmaceutics, Frontiers in Immunology, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Nature Communications, and Gut. These venues reflect the interdisciplinary nature of the research, with particular emphasis on immunological and cancer-related studies.

Some recent publications by Gerold Schuler include:

  • Cryopreservation impairs 3-D migration and cytotoxicity of natural killer cells, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Autologous regulatory T-cell transfer in refractory ulcerative colitis with concomitant primary sclerosing cholangitis, 2022, Gut
  • Therapeutic Cancer Vaccination with Ex Vivo RNA-Transfected Dendritic Cells-An Update, 2020, Pharmaceutics
  • The future of affordable cancer immunotherapy, 2023, Frontiers in Immunology
  • A One-Armed Phase I Dose Escalation Trial Design: Personalized Vaccination with IKKβ-Matured, RNA-Loaded Dendritic Cells for Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology

Frequent collaborators in research include Carola Berking, Beatrice Schuler-Thurner, Jan Dörrie, Niels Schaft, and Caroline Voskens, indicating a network of partnerships primarily within immunology and oncology research communities.

Best Publications

  • An advanced culture method for generating large quantities of highly pure dendritic cells from mouse bone marrow.

    M. B. Lutz;N. Kukutsch;A. L. J. Ogilvie;S. Rössner

  • Proliferating dendritic cell progenitors in human blood.

    N Romani;S Gruner;D Brang;E Kämpgen

  • Induction of Interleukin 10–Producing, Nonproliferating Cd4+ T Cells with Regulatory Properties by Repetitive Stimulation with Allogeneic Immature Human Dendritic Cells

    Helmut Jonuleit;Edgar Schmitt;Gerold Schuler;Jürgen Knop

  • Immature, semi-mature and fully mature dendritic cells: which signals induce tolerance or immunity?

    Manfred B Lutz;Gerold Schuler

  • Vaccination with Mage-3a1 Peptide–Pulsed Mature, Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells Expands Specific Cytotoxic T Cells and Induces Regression of Some Metastases in Advanced Stage IV Melanoma

    Beatrice Thurner;Ina Haendle;Claudia Röder;Detlef Dieckmann

  • Ex Vivo Isolation and Characterization of Cd4+Cd25+ T Cells with Regulatory Properties from Human Blood

    Detlef Dieckmann;Heidi Plottner;Susanne Berchtold;Thomas Berger

  • Murine epidermal Langerhans cells mature into potent immunostimulatory dendritic cells in vitro.

    Gerold Schuler;Ralph M. Steinman

  • Generation of mature dendritic cells from human blood An improved method with special regard to clinical applicability

    Nikolaus Romani;Daniela Reider;Marion Heuer;Susanne Ebner

  • High level IL-12 production by murine dendritic cells: upregulation via MHC class II and CD40 molecules and downregulation by IL-4 and IL-10.

    F Koch;U Stanzl;P Jennewein;K Janke

  • Improved methods for the generation of dendritic cells from nonproliferating progenitors in human blood

    Armin Bender;Mark Sapp;Gerold Schuler;Ralph M. Steinman

  • The use of dendritic cells in cancer immunotherapy

    Gerold Schuler;Beatrice Schuler-Thurner;Ralph M Steinman

  • Interleukin-12 is produced by dendritic cells and mediates T helper 1 development as well as interferon-gamma production by T helper 1 cells.

    Christine Heufler;Franz Koch;Ursula Stanzl;Gerda Topar

  • Granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor and interleukin 1 mediate the maturation of murine epidermal Langerhans cells into potent immunostimulatory dendritic cells.

    Christine Heufler;Franz Koch;Gerold Schuler

  • Generation of large numbers of fully mature and stable dendritic cells from leukapheresis products for clinical application.

    Beatrice Thurner;Claudia Röder;Detlef Dieckmann;Marion Heuer

  • Repetitive Injections of Dendritic Cells Matured with Tumor Necrosis Factor α Induce Antigen-specific Protection of Mice from Autoimmunity

    Mauritius Menges;Susanne Rößner;Constanze Voigtländer;Heike Schindler

  • Immature dendritic cells generated with low doses of GM‐CSF in the absence of IL‐4 are maturation resistant and prolong allograft survival in vivo

    M B Lutz;R M Suri;M Niimi;A L Ogilvie

  • Rapid Induction of Tumor-specific Type 1 T Helper Cells in Metastatic Melanoma Patients by Vaccination with Mature, Cryopreserved, Peptide-loaded Monocyte-derived Dendritic Cells

    Beatrice Schuler-Thurner;Erwin S. Schultz;Thomas G. Berger;Georg Weinlich

  • Human CD4 CD25 Regulatory, Contact-dependent T Cells Induce Interleukin 10-producing, Contact-independent Type 1-like Regulatory T Cells

    Detlef Dieckmann;Cord Henrik Bruett;Heidi Ploettner;Manfred Bernhard Lutz

  • Granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor is essential for the viability and function of cultured murine epidermal Langerhans cells.

    M D Witmer-Pack;W Olivier;J Valinsky;G Schuler

  • Cutaneous, gastrointestinal, hepatic, endocrine, and renal side-effects of anti-PD-1 therapy.

    Lars Hofmann;Andrea Forschner;Carmen Loquai;Simone M. Goldinger

  • Generation of Mature Dendritic Cells from Human Blood

    Gerold Schuler;Nikolaus Romani

  • Generation of mature dendritic cells from human blood. An improved method with special regard to clinical applicability.

    G Schuler;N Romani

Frequent Co-Authors

Nikolaus Romani
Nikolaus Romani Innsbruck Medical University
Eckhart Kämpgen
Eckhart Kämpgen University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Manfred B. Lutz
Manfred B. Lutz University of Würzburg
Alexander Steinkasserer
Alexander Steinkasserer University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Dirk Schadendorf
Dirk Schadendorf University of Duisburg-Essen
Ralph M. Steinman
Ralph M. Steinman Rockefeller University
Alexander Enk
Alexander Enk Heidelberg University
Reinhard Dummer
Reinhard Dummer University of Zurich
Claus Garbe
Claus Garbe University of Tübingen
Georg Stingl
Georg Stingl Medical University of Vienna

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