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Javier Rangel-Moreno

Javier Rangel-Moreno

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Immunology

D-Index
54
Citations
14249
World Ranking
3855
National Ranking
1768

Overview

Javier Rangel-Moreno is affiliated with the University of Rochester in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their research includes a strong focus on immunological processes, infectious diseases, and rheumatological conditions.

The scientist's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Notch signalling drives synovial fibroblast identity and arthritis pathology, 2020, Nature
  • Deconstruction of rheumatoid arthritis synovium defines inflammatory subtypes, 2023, Nature
  • The immune landscape in tuberculosis reveals populations linked to disease and latency, 2020, Cell Host & Microbe
  • S100A8/A9 regulates CD11b expression and neutrophil recruitment during chronic tuberculosis, 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • Vaccine-driven lung TRM cells provide immunity against Klebsiella via fibroblast IL-17R signaling, 2021, Science Immunology

Rangel-Moreno has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Jennifer H. Anolik
  • Nida Meednu
  • Christopher T. Ritchlin
  • Laura T. Donlin
  • Costantino Pitzalis

The scientist's work has appeared repeatedly in several key venues, such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • The Journal of Immunology
  • Nature Communications
  • Nature

Rangel-Moreno's main fields of study reflect a concentration in Medicine with 99 publications and Immunology and Microbiology with 53 publications.

Subfields of study include:

  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Rheumatology
  • Oncology
  • Infectious Diseases

Their research addresses several specific topics, notably:

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions
  • CAR-T cell therapy research

Best Publications

  • IL-23 and IL-17 in the establishment of protective pulmonary CD4 + T cell responses after vaccination and during Mycobacterium tuberculosis challenge

    Shabaana A Khader;Guy K Bell;John E Pearl;Jeffrey J Fountain

  • Defining inflammatory cell states in rheumatoid arthritis joint synovial tissues by integrating single-cell transcriptomics and mass cytometry.

    Fan Zhang;Kevin Wei;Kamil Slowikowski;Chamith Y Fonseka

  • Role of inducible bronchus associated lymphoid tissue (iBALT) in respiratory immunity.

    Juan E Moyron-Quiroz;Javier Rangel-Moreno;Kim Kusser;Louise Hartson

  • Inducible bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (iBALT) in patients with pulmonary complications of rheumatoid arthritis

    Javier Rangel-Moreno;Louise Hartson;Carmen Navarro;Miguel Gaxiola

  • The development of inducible bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue depends on IL-17

    Javier Rangel-Moreno;Damian M Carragher;Maria de la Luz Garcia-Hernandez;Ji Young Hwang

  • Development of Secondary Lymphoid Organs

    Troy D. Randall;Damian M. Carragher;Javier Rangel-Moreno

  • Interleukin-17 Is Required for T Helper 1 Cell Immunity and Host Resistance to the Intracellular Pathogen Francisella tularensis

    Yinyao Lin;Shane Ritchea;Alison Logar;Samantha Slight

  • Deconstruction of rheumatoid arthritis synovium defines inflammatory subtypes

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  • Pathological role of interleukin 17 in mice subjected to repeated BCG vaccination after infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Andrea Cruz;Alexandra G. Fraga;Jeffrey J. Fountain;Javier Rangel-Moreno

  • Ectopic lymphoid tissues and local immunity.

    Damian M. Carragher;Javier Rangel-Moreno;Troy D. Randall

  • Omental Milky Spots Develop in the Absence of Lymphoid Tissue-Inducer Cells and Support B and T Cell Responses to Peritoneal Antigens

    Javier Rangel-Moreno;Juan E. Moyron-Quiroz;Damian M. Carragher;Kim Kusser

  • Persistence and Responsiveness of Immunologic Memory in the Absence of Secondary Lymphoid Organs

    Juan E. Moyron-Quiroz;Javier Rangel-Moreno;Louise Hartson;Kim Kusser

  • Unexpected Role for IL-17 in Protective Immunity against Hypervirulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis HN878 Infection

    Radha Gopal;Leticia Monin;Samantha Slight;Uzodinma Uche

  • CXCR5+ T helper cells mediate protective immunity against tuberculosis

    Samantha R. Slight;Javier Rangel-Moreno;Radha Gopal;Yinyao Lin

  • S100A8/A9 Proteins Mediate Neutrophilic Inflammation and Lung Pathology during Tuberculosis

    Radha Gopal;Leticia Monin;Diana Torres;Samantha Slight

  • IL-22 regulates lymphoid chemokine production and assembly of tertiary lymphoid organs.

    Francesca Barone;Francesca Barone;Saba Nayar;Saba Nayar;Joana Campos;Joana Campos;Thomas Cloake;Thomas Cloake

  • IL-23 Is Required for Long-Term Control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and B Cell Follicle Formation in the Infected Lung

    Shabaana A. Khader;Lokesh Guglani;Javier Rangel-Moreno;Radha Gopal

  • Mucosal vaccination with attenuated Mycobacterium tuberculosis induces strong central memory responses and protects against tuberculosis.

    Deepak Kaushal;Taylor W. Foreman;Uma S. Gautam;Xavier Alvarez

  • Pulmonary expression of CXC chemokine ligand 13, CC chemokine ligand 19, and CC chemokine ligand 21 is essential for local immunity to influenza.

    Javier Rangel-Moreno;Juan E. Moyron-Quiroz;Louise Hartson;Kim Kusser

  • Group 3 innate lymphoid cells mediate early protective immunity against tuberculosis.

    Amanda Ardain;Racquel Domingo-Gonzalez;Shibali Das;Samuel W Kazer;Samuel W Kazer;Samuel W Kazer

  • Production of RANKL by Memory B Cells: A Link Between B Cells and Bone Erosion in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Nida Meednu;Hengwei Zhang;Teresa Owen;Wen Sun

Frequent Co-Authors

Troy D. Randall
Troy D. Randall University of Alabama at Birmingham
Shabaana A. Khader
Shabaana A. Khader Washington University in St. Louis
Jay K. Kolls
Jay K. Kolls Tulane University
Jennifer H. Anolik
Jennifer H. Anolik University of Rochester
Deepak Kaushal
Deepak Kaushal Texas Biomedical Research Institute
Joaquín Zúñiga
Joaquín Zúñiga Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Todd A. Reinhart
Todd A. Reinhart University of Pittsburgh
Makedonka Mitreva
Makedonka Mitreva Washington University in St. Louis
Maxim N. Artyomov
Maxim N. Artyomov Washington University in St. Louis

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