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Kenneth I. Weinberg

Kenneth I. Weinberg

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Immunology

D-Index
67
Citations
22721
World Ranking
2644
National Ranking
1263

Overview

Kenneth I. Weinberg is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields of study, primarily focusing on medicine with an emphasis on immunology, microbiology, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Their work extensively covers specialized subfields, including immunology, hematology, molecular biology, oncology, and epidemiology.

Main research topics include:

  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • CAR-T cell therapy research

Publications by Kenneth I. Weinberg have appeared in multiple venues, with a frequent presence in:

  • Blood
  • Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Pediatric Transplantation
  • Frontiers in Immunology

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Epigenetic and immunological indicators of IPEX disease in subjects with FOXP3 gene mutation," 2022, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • "Developmental dynamics of the neural crest-mesenchymal axis in creating the thymic microenvironment," 2022, Science Advances
  • "Sequential Stem Cell-Kidney Transplantation in Schimke Immuno-osseous Dysplasia," 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • "ALDH2 dysfunction and alcohol cooperate in cancer stem cell enrichment," 2023, Carcinogenesis
  • "CD34 expression does not correlate with immunophenotypic stem cell or progenitor content in human cord blood products," 2020, Blood Advances

Kenneth I. Weinberg has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Alice Bertaina
  • Giulia Barbarito
  • Robertson Parkman
  • Rajni Agarwal
  • Agnieszka Czechowicz

Best Publications

  • Defining protective responses to pathogens: cytokine profiles in leprosy lesions

    Masahiro Yamamura;Koichi Uyemura;Robert J. Deans;Kenneth Weinberg

  • A single-cell transcriptomic atlas characterizes ageing tissues in the mouse

    Nicole Almanzar;Jane Antony;Ankit S. Baghel

  • IL-7 is critical for homeostatic proliferation and survival of naïve T cells

    Joyce T. Tan;Eric Dudl;Eric LeRoy;Richard Murray

  • Identification of preexisting adaptive immunity to Cas9 proteins in humans

    Carsten T. Charlesworth;Priyanka S. Deshpande;Daniel P. Dever;Joab Camarena

  • CRISPR/Cas9 β-globin gene targeting in human haematopoietic stem cells

    Daniel P. Dever;Rasmus O. Bak;Andreas Reinisch;Joab Camarena

  • MDR1 gene expression in brain of patients with medically intractable epilepsy.

    David M. Tishler;Kenneth I. Weinberg;David R. Hinton;Nicholas Barbaro

  • Engraftment of gene-modified umbilical cord blood cells in neonates with adenosine deaminase deficiency.

    D B Kohn;K I Weinberg;J A Nolta;L N Heiss

  • The Role of the Hyaluronan Receptor CD44 in Mesenchymal Stem Cell Migration in the Extracellular Matrix

    Hui Zhu;Noboru Mitsuhashi;Andrew Klein;Lora W. Barsky

  • Factors affecting thymic function after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

    Kenneth Weinberg;Bruce R. Blazar;Bruce R. Blazar;Bruce R. Blazar;John E. Wagner;John E. Wagner;John E. Wagner;Edward Agura;Edward Agura;Edward Agura

  • Fetal and Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cells Give Rise to Distinct T Cell Lineages in Humans

    Jeff E. Mold;Shivkumar Venkatasubrahmanyam;Trevor D. Burt;Jakob Michaëlsson

  • T lymphocytes with a normal ADA gene accumulate after transplantation of transduced autologous umbilical cord blood CD34+ cells in ADA-deficient SCID neonates

    Kohn Db;Hershfield Ms;Carbonaro D;Shigeoka A

  • Enhancement of thymopoiesis after bone marrow transplant by in vivo interleukin-7

    Ellen Bolotin;Monika Smogorzewska;Susan Smith;Michael Widmer

  • Serum levels of IL-7 in bone marrow transplant recipients: relationship to clinical characteristics and lymphocyte count.

    E Bolotin;G Annett;R Parkman;K Weinberg

  • Protection from thymic epithelial cell injury by keratinocyte growth factor: a new approach to improve thymic and peripheral T-cell reconstitution after bone marrow transplantation

    Dullei Min;Patricia A. Taylor;Angela Panoskaltsis-Mortari;Brile Chung;Brile Chung;Brile Chung

  • Multiple modifications in cis elements of the long terminal repeat of retroviral vectors lead to increased expression and decreased DNA methylation in embryonic carcinoma cells.

    P.-M. Challita;D. Skelton;A. El-Khoueiry;Xiao-Jin Yu

  • The Common γ Chain (γc) Is a Required Signaling Component of the IL-21 Receptor and Supports IL-21-Induced Cell Proliferation via JAK3†

    Tania Habib;Shantha Senadheera;Kenneth Weinberg;Kenneth Kaushansky

  • αv‐Integrin antagonist EMD 121974 induces apoptosis in brain tumor cells growing on vitronectin and tenascin

    Takashi Taga;Atsushi Suzuki;Ignacio Gonzalez-Gomez;Floyd H. Gilles

  • Long-term persistence of donor nuclei in a Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient receiving bone marrow transplantation

    Emanuela Gussoni;Richard R. Bennett;Kristina R. Muskiewicz;Todd Meyerrose

  • Gene therapy for adenosine deaminase–deficient severe combined immune deficiency: clinical comparison of retroviral vectors and treatment plans

    Fabio Candotti;Kit L. Shaw;Linda Muul;Denise Carbonaro

  • Immunological reconstitution following bone marrow transplantation

    Robertson Parkman;Robertson Parkman;Kenneth I. Weinberg;Kenneth I. Weinberg

  • Keratinocyte growth factor preserves normal thymopoiesis and thymic microenvironment during experimental graft-versus-host disease.

    Simona Rossi;Bruce R. Blazar;Catherine L. Farrell;Dimitry M. Danilenko

  • Clinical Importance of Myeloid-Antigen Expression in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia of Childhood

    Susan R. Wiersma;Jorge Ortega;Eugene Sobel;Kenneth I. Weinberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Robertson Parkman
Robertson Parkman University of Southern California
Donald B. Kohn
Donald B. Kohn University of California, Los Angeles
Matthew H. Porteus
Matthew H. Porteus Stanford University
Jan A. Nolta
Jan A. Nolta University of California, Davis
Maria Grazia Roncarolo
Maria Grazia Roncarolo Stanford University
Bruce R. Blazar
Bruce R. Blazar University of Minnesota
Judith A. Shizuru
Judith A. Shizuru Stanford University
Michael S. Hershfield
Michael S. Hershfield Duke University
John E. Wagner
John E. Wagner University of Minnesota
Atul J. Butte
Atul J. Butte University of California, San Francisco

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