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96
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38572
World Ranking
847
National Ranking
475

Overview

Mark H. Kaplan is affiliated with Indiana University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a notable emphasis on subfields including Immunology, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Immunology and Allergy.

The scientist has contributed to a variety of topics within their research domain, such as:

  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions
  • Mast cells and histamine

Kaplan's publication record includes frequent contributions to several academic venues, notably:

  • The Journal of Immunology (30 publications)
  • Blood (11 publications)
  • ImmunoHorizons (11 publications)
  • Science Immunology (7 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (6 publications)

Collaborative research features prominently in their work, with frequent coauthors including Abigail Pajulas, Benjamin J. Ulrich, Yongyao Fu, Anthony Cannon, and Nada S. Alakhras.

Selected recent publications illustrate the focus and scope of Kaplan's research:

  • Respiratory mucosal immunity against SARS-CoV-2 after mRNA vaccination, 2022, Science Immunology
  • Tissue-resident CD4 + T helper cells assist the development of protective respiratory B and CD8 + T cell memory responses, 2021, Science Immunology
  • Immune signatures underlying post-acute COVID-19 lung sequelae, 2021, Science Immunology
  • Uncoupling of macrophage inflammation from self-renewal modulates host recovery from respiratory viral infection, 2021, Immunity
  • T follicular regulatory cells and IL-10 promote food antigen-specific IgE, 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation

Best Publications

  • Frequent detection and isolation of cytopathic retroviruses (HTLV-III) from patients with AIDS and at risk for AIDS

    Robert C. Gallo;Syed Z. Salahuddin;Mikulas Popovic;Gene M. Shearer

  • Stat6 Is Required for Mediating Responses to IL-4 and for the Development of Th2 Cells

    Mark H Kaplan;Ulrike Schindler;Stephen T Smiley;Michael J Grusby

  • Isolation of a new virus, HBLV, in patients with lymphoproliferative disorders

    SZ Salahuddin;DV Ablashi;PD Markham;SF Josephs

  • Impaired IL-12 responses and enhanced development of Th2 cells in Stat4-deficient mice

    Mark H. Kaplan;Ya-Lin Sun;Timothy Hoey;Michael J. Grusby

  • The transcription factor PU.1 is required for the development of IL-9-producing T cells and allergic inflammation

    Hua Chen Chang;Sarita Sehra;Ritobrata Goswami;Weiguo Yao

  • Stat3 and Stat4 Direct Development of IL-17-Secreting Th Cells

    Anubhav N. Mathur;Hua Chen Chang;Dimitrios G. Zisoulis;Gretta L. Stritesky

  • IL- 6 controls Th17 immunity in vivo by inhibiting the conversion of conventional T cells into Foxp3⁺ regulatory T cells

    Thomas Korn;Meike Mitsdoerffer;Andrew L. Croxford;Amit Awasthi

  • Immunoglobulin E Production in the Absence of Interleukin-4-Secreting CD1-Dependent Cells

    Stephen T. Smiley;Mark H. Kaplan;Michael J. Grusby

  • A Brief History of IL-9

    Ritobrata Goswami;Mark H. Kaplan

  • IL-23 Promotes Maintenance but Not Commitment to the Th17 Lineage

    Gretta L. Stritesky;Norman Yeh;Mark H. Kaplan

  • Respiratory mucosal immunity against SARS-CoV-2 following mRNA vaccination

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  • Transcriptional regulation by STAT6

    Shreevrat Goenka;Mark H. Kaplan

  • The development and in vivo function of T helper 9 cells

    Mark H. Kaplan;Matthew M. Hufford;Matthew R. Olson

  • Th9 cells: differentiation and disease.

    Mark H. Kaplan

  • Bacteremia and fungemia complicating neoplastic disease: A study of 364 Cases

    Carol Singer;Mark H. Kaplan;Donald Armstrong

  • The immunoglobulin heavy-chain matrix-associating regions are bound by Bright: a B cell-specific trans-activator that describes a new DNA-binding protein family.

    Richard F. Herrscher;Mark Kaplan;Mark Kaplan;David L. Lelsz;Chhaya Das;Chhaya Das

  • Th2 Cells Are Required for the Schistosoma mansoni Egg-Induced Granulomatous Response

    Mark H. Kaplan;Joel R. Whitfield;Dov L. Boros;Michael J. Grusby

  • Proinflammatory cytokine signaling required for the generation of natural killer cell memory

    Joseph C. Sun;Sharline Madera;Natalie A. Bezman;Joshua N. Beilke

  • Effector T Helper Cell Subsets in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.

    Tanbeena Imam;Sungtae Park;Mark H. Kaplan;Matthew R. Olson;Matthew R. Olson

  • STAT6-Dependent Regulation of Th9 Development

    Ritobrata Goswami;Rukhsana Jabeen;Ryoji Yagi;Duy Pham

  • Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 4 Is Required for the Transcription Factor T-bet to Promote T Helper 1 Cell-Fate Determination

    Vivian T. Thieu;Qing Yu;Hua-Chen Chang;Norman Yeh

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey B. Travers
Jeffrey B. Travers Wright State University
Alexander L. Dent
Alexander L. Dent Indiana University
Reuben Kapur
Reuben Kapur Indiana University
Randy R. Brutkiewicz
Randy R. Brutkiewicz Indiana University
Sophie Paczesny
Sophie Paczesny Medical University of South Carolina
Michael J. Grusby
Michael J. Grusby Harvard University
Stephen L. Nutt
Stephen L. Nutt Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Hal E. Broxmeyer
Hal E. Broxmeyer Indiana University
David M. Markovitz
David M. Markovitz University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Elizabeth J. Taparowsky
Elizabeth J. Taparowsky Purdue University West Lafayette

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