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Manel Jordana

Manel Jordana

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Immunology

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76
Citations
19866
World Ranking
1918
National Ranking
40

Medicine

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76
Citations
19870
World Ranking
18829
National Ranking
792

Overview

Manel Jordana is affiliated with McMaster University in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a significant focus on Immunology and Allergy, Immunology, Physiology, Surgery, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work centers on key topics within immunology and allergic disease research. These include:

  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways

Manel Jordana has contributed extensively to scientific literature, with recent papers covering advances in immunologic memory mechanisms and mucosal immunization strategies. Notable publications include:

  • "Respiratory mucosal delivery of next-generation COVID-19 vaccine provides robust protection against both ancestral and variant strains of SARS-CoV-2" (2022, Cell)
  • "Type 2-polarized memory B cells hold allergen-specific IgE memory" (2024, Science Translational Medicine)
  • "Microbial Regulation of Enteric Eosinophils and Its Impact on Tissue Remodeling and Th2 Immunity" (2020, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • "Interrupting reactivation of immunologic memory diverts the allergic response and prevents anaphylaxis" (2020, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)
  • "Memory Generation and Re-Activation in Food Allergy" (2021, ImmunoTargets and Therapy)

The venues publishing Jordana's work include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice, Frontiers in Immunology, and Nature Protocols, reflecting a diverse range of platforms for immunological and allergy-related research.

The scientist collaborates frequently with several researchers, with the most frequent coauthors being:

  • Joshua F. E. Koenig
  • Kelly Bruton
  • Susan Waserman
  • Tina D. Walker
  • Rodrigo Jiménez-Saiz

Best Publications

  • IL-6 is an antiinflammatory cytokine required for controlling local or systemic acute inflammatory responses.

    Z Xing;J Gauldie;G Cox;H Baumann

  • ICOS is essential for effective T-helper-cell responses.

    Anna Tafuri;Arda Shahinian;Arda Shahinian;Friedhelm Bladt;Steve K. Yoshinaga

  • The B7 family member B7-H3 preferentially down-regulates T helper type 1-mediated immune responses

    Woong-Kyung Suh;Beata U Gajewska;Hitoshi Okada;Matthew A Gronski

  • Continuous Exposure to House Dust Mite Elicits Chronic Airway Inflammation and Structural Remodeling

    Jill R. Johnson;Ryan E. Wiley;Ramzi Fattouh;Filip K. Swirski

  • Respiratory mucosal delivery of next-generation COVID-19 vaccine provides robust protection against both ancestral and variant strains of SARS-CoV-2

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  • Oral immunotherapy for peanut allergy (PACE): a systematic review and meta-analysis of efficacy and safety.

    Derek K Chu;Derek K Chu;Robert A Wood;Shannon French;Shannon French;Alessandro Fiocchi

  • Cytokine expression by neutrophils and macrophages in vivo: endotoxin induces tumor necrosis factor-alpha, macrophage inflammatory protein-2, interleukin-1 beta, and interleukin-6 but not RANTES or transforming growth factor-beta 1 mRNA expression in acute lung inflammation.

    Zhou Xing;M. Jordana;H. Kirpalani;K. E. Driscoll

  • IL-33, but not thymic stromal lymphopoietin or IL-25, is central to mite and peanut allergic sensitization

    Derek K. Chu;Alba Llop-Guevara;Tina D. Walker;Kristin Flader

  • Regulation of secretory leukocyte proteinase inhibitor (SLPI) and elastase-specific inhibitor (ESI/elafin) in human airway epithelial cells by cytokines and neutrophilic enzymes.

    Jean-Michel Sallenave;Jerry Shulmann;John Crossley;Manel Jordana

  • Intranasal Exposure of Mice to House Dust Mite Elicits Allergic Airway Inflammation via a GM-CSF-Mediated Mechanism

    Elizabeth C. Cates;Ramzi Fattouh;Jennifer Wattie;Mark D. Inman

  • Transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF beta 1) gene expression by eosinophils in asthmatic airway inflammation.

    Isao Ohno;Yuko Nitta;Kohei Yamauchi;Hiroki Hoshi

  • GM-CSF transgene expression in the airway allows aerosolized ovalbumin to induce allergic sensitization in mice.

    M. R. Stampfli;R. E. Wiley;G. S. Neigh;B. U. Gajewska

  • Interleukin 10 inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced survival and cytokine production by human peripheral blood eosinophils.

    Shingo Takanaski;Reiko Nonaka;Zhou Xing;Paul O’byrne

  • Murine models of asthma

    Johan C. Kips;G. P. Anderson;J. J. Fredberg;U. Herz

  • Eosinophils in chronically inflamed human upper airway tissues express transforming growth factor beta 1 gene (TGF beta 1).

    I Ohno;R G Lea;K C Flanders;D A Clark

  • Heterogeneous proliferative characteristics of human adult lung fibroblast lines and clonally derived fibroblasts from control and fibrotic tissue.

    Manel Jordana;Jerry Schulman;Charlie McSharry;Louis B. Irving

  • Cytokine and eosinophil responses in the lung, peripheral blood, and bone marrow compartments in a murine model of allergen-induced airways inflammation.

    Yuichi Ohkawara;Xue-Feng Lei;Martin R. Stampfli;Jean S. Marshall

  • IL-10 is necessary for the expression of airway hyperresponsiveness but not pulmonary inflammation after allergic sensitization

    M. J. Mäkelä;A. Kanehiro;L. Borish;A. Dakhama

  • Influenza Infection Leads to Increased Susceptibility to Subsequent Bacterial Superinfection by Impairing NK Cell Responses in the Lung

    Cherrie-Lee Small;Christopher R. Shaler;Sarah McCormick;Mangalakumari Jeyanathan

  • Costimulation through the inducible costimulator ligand is essential for both T helper and B cell functions in T cell–dependent B cell responses

    Tak W Mak;Tak W Mak;Arda Shahinian;Arda Shahinian;Steve K Yoshinaga;Andrew Wakeham;Andrew Wakeham

  • Bronchial epithelial cell-derived cytokines (G-CSF and GM-CSF) promote the survival of peripheral blood neutrophils in vitro.

    Gerard Cox;Jack Gauldie;Manel Jordana

Frequent Co-Authors

Jack Gauldie
Jack Gauldie McMaster University
Jerry Dolovich
Jerry Dolovich McMaster University
Martin R. Stämpfli
Martin R. Stämpfli McMaster University
Zhou Xing
Zhou Xing McMaster University
Derek K. Chu
Derek K. Chu McMaster University
Judah A. Denburg
Judah A. Denburg McMaster University
Paul M. O'Byrne
Paul M. O'Byrne McMaster University
Anthony J. Coyle
Anthony J. Coyle Takeda (United States)
Roland Kolbeck
Roland Kolbeck AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
Filip K. Swirski
Filip K. Swirski Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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