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  • 2010 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

John R. Stanley is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research contributions fall primarily within the field of medicine, with a focus on a variety of subfields including sociology and political science, pathology and forensic medicine, genetics, cell biology, and immunology and allergy.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics, including autoimmune bullous skin diseases, coagulation, bradykinin, polyphosphates and angioedema, melanin and skin pigmentation, cell adhesion molecules research, immunotherapy and immune responses, as well as Chinese history and philosophy and Vietnamese history and culture studies.

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by John R. Stanley include:

  • "Recent Advances in Understanding Pemphigus and Bullous Pemphigoid," 2020, Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • "Pemphigus Vulgaris and Foliaceus IgG Autoantibodies Directly Block Heterophilic Transinteraction between Desmoglein and Desmocollin," 2020, Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • "A Keratinocyte-Tethered Biologic Enables Location-Precise Treatment in Mouse Vitiligo," 2022, Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • "Examining Adverse Fetal/Neonatal Outcomes Associated With Severe Maternal Morbidity," 2021, Obstetric Anesthesia Digest
  • "Keratinocyte-tethering modification for biologics enables location-precise treatment in mouse vitiligo," 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Ying-Chao Hsueh
  • Rebecca L. Riding
  • Donna Catalano
  • Jillian M. Richmond
  • Don L. Siegel

John R. Stanley has published multiple papers in several venues, most notably:

  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology (3 publications)
  • Obstetric Anesthesia Digest (1 publication)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (1 publication)
  • Church History (1 publication)
  • The Journal of Ecclesiastical History (1 publication)

In recognition of their contributions to the field of medicine, John R. Stanley was named a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Paraneoplastic pemphigus. An autoimmune mucocutaneous disease associated with neoplasia

    GJ Anhalt;SC Kim;JR Stanley;NJ Korman

  • Autoantibodies against a novel epithelial cadherin in pemphigus vulgaris, a disease of cell adhesion

    Masayuki Amagai;Vera Klaus-Kovtun;John R. Stanley

  • Characterization of bullous pemphigoid antigen: A unique basement membrane protein of stratified squamous epithelia

    John R. Stanley;Pamela Hawley-Nelson;Stuart H. Yuspa;Ethan M. Shevach

  • Adhesion of epidermal Langerhans cells to keratinocytes mediated by E-cadherin.

    Aimin Tang;M. Amagai;L. G. Granger;J. R. Stanley

  • Explanations for the clinical and microscopic localization of lesions in pemphigus foliaceus and vulgaris

    My G. Mahoney;My G. Mahoney;Zhihong Wang;Kyle Rothenberger;Peter J. Koch;Peter J. Koch

  • Pemphigus, Bullous Impetigo, and the Staphylococcal Scalded-Skin Syndrome

    John R. Stanley;Masayuki Amagai

  • Targeted Disruption of the Pemphigus Vulgaris Antigen (Desmoglein 3) Gene in Mice Causes Loss of Keratinocyte Cell Adhesion with a Phenotype Similar to Pemphigus Vulgaris

    Peter J. Koch;M G. Mahoney;Hiroyasu Ishikawa;Leena Pulkkinen

  • Isolation of complementary DNA for bullous pemphigoid antigen by use of patients' autoantibodies.

    John R. Stanley;Toshihiro Tanaka;Stephan Mueller;Vera Klaus-Kovtun

  • A survey of transformation markers in differentiating epidermal cell lines in culture.

    Stuart H. Yuspa;Pamela Hawley-Nelson;Barbara Koehler;John R. Stanley

  • Autoantibodies against the amino-terminal cadherin-like binding domain of pemphigus vulgaris antigen are pathogenic.

    M Amagai;S Karpati;R Prussick;V Klaus-Kovtun

  • Cell Adhesion Molecules as Targets of Autoantibodies in Pemphigus and Pemphigoid, Bullous Diseases Due to Defective Epidermal Cell Adhesion

    John R. Stanley

  • Nomenclature of the desmosomal cadherins.

    R S Buxton;P Cowin;W W Franke;D R Garrod

  • Pemphigus Vulgaris Antigen (Desmoglein 3) Is Localized in the Lower Epidermis, the Site of Blister Formation in Patients

    Masayuki Amagai;Masayuki Amagai;Peter J. Koch;Takeji Nishikawa;John R. Stanley

  • Pemphigus Antibodies Identify a Cell Surface Glycoprotein Synthesized by Human and Mouse Keratinocytes

    John R. Stanley;Mina Yaar;Pamela Hawley-Nelson;Stephen I. Katz

  • Synthetic peptides corresponding to keratin subunits elicit highly specific antibodies.

    D R Roop;C K Cheng;L Titterington;C A Meyers

  • Identification and partial characterization of pemphigoid antigen extracted from normal human skin

    John R. Stanley;John R. Stanley;David T. Woodley;David T. Woodley;Stephen I. Katz;Stephen I. Katz

  • Immunofluorescence Mapping of Antigenic Determinants within the Dermal-epidermal Junction in Mechanobullous Diseases

    H Hintner;G Stingl;G Schuler;P Fritsch

  • Pemphigus and pemphigoid as paradigms of organ-specific, autoantibody-mediated diseases.

    J R Stanley

  • Molecular mechanisms of blister formation in bullous impetigo and staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

    Yasushi Hanakawa;Norman M. Schechter;Chenyan Lin;Luis Garza

  • Staphylococcal Exfoliative Toxin B Specifically Cleaves Desmoglein 1

    Masayuki Amagai;Takayuki Yamaguchi;Yasushi Hanakawa;Koji Nishifuji

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen I. Katz
Stephen I. Katz National Institutes of Health
Stuart H. Yuspa
Stuart H. Yuspa National Institutes of Health
Masayuki Amagai
Masayuki Amagai Keio University
David T. Woodley
David T. Woodley University of Southern California
Grant James Anhalt
Grant James Anhalt Johns Hopkins University
Peter M. Steinert
Peter M. Steinert National Institutes of Health
Dennis R. Roop
Dennis R. Roop University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
George R. Martin
George R. Martin Riptide Bioscience
Miriam C. Poirier
Miriam C. Poirier National Institutes of Health
Diane E. Griffin
Diane E. Griffin Johns Hopkins University

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