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Martin L. Breitman

Martin L. Breitman

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D-Index
53
Citations
21413
World Ranking
3685
National Ranking
143

Overview

Martin L. Breitman is a researcher affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their recent scientific contributions focus on immunology and rheumatology, particularly in the study of regulatory T cells and their response to therapeutic interventions in autoimmune conditions.

Their latest publication, titled "POS0632 ARE GENES IN T-REGULATORY CELLS ARE DIFFERENTIALLY FOLLOWING TREATMENT WITH ALLOGENEIC MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS IN EARLY RA," was published in 2025 in the journal Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.

Frequent co-authors who collaborated with Martin L. Breitman include:

  • Christine Cameron
  • Tracey L. Bonfield
  • Jamie Reese
  • Emma Barnboym
  • Maricela Haghiac

Martin L. Breitman's work has been published predominantly in:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Best Publications

  • Failure of blood-island formation and vasculogenesis in Flk-1-deficient mice.

    Fouad Shalaby;Janet Rossant;Janet Rossant;Terry P. Yamaguchi;Terry P. Yamaguchi;Marina Gertsenstein

  • Role of the Flt-1 receptor tyrosine kinase in regulating the assembly of vascular endothelium

    Guo-Hua Fong;Janet Rossant;Janet Rossant;Marina Gertsenstein;Martin L. Breitman;Martin L. Breitman

  • Expression of the fms-like tyrosine kinase 4 gene becomes restricted to lymphatic endothelium during development.

    Arja Kaipainen;Jaana Korhonen;Tuija Mustonen;Victor W. M. van Hinsbergh

  • Dominant-negative and targeted null mutations in the endothelial receptor tyrosine kinase, tek, reveal a critical role in vasculogenesis of the embryo.

    D. J. Dumont;G. Gradwohl;Guo-Hua Fong;M. C. Puri

  • Beta 1-6 branching of Asn-linked oligosaccharides is directly associated with metastasis

    James W. Dennis;Suzanne Laferté;Carol Waghorne;Martin L. Breitman

  • Cardiovascular Failure in Mouse Embryos Deficient in VEGF Receptor-3

    Daniel J. Dumont;Lotta Jussila;Jussi Taipale;Athina Lymboussaki

  • flk-1, an flt-related receptor tyrosine kinase is an early marker for endothelial cell precursors

    Terry P. Yamaguchi;Daniel J. Dumont;Ronald A. Conlon;Martin L. Breitman

  • Vascularization of the mouse embryo: A study of flk‐1, tek, tie, and vascular endothelial growth factor expression during development

    Daniel J. Dumont;Guo-Hua Fong;Mira C. Puri;Mira C. Puri;Gérard Gradwohl

  • tek, a novel tyrosine kinase gene located on mouse chromosome 4, is expressed in endothelial cells and their presumptive precursors

    Daniel J. Dumont;Terry P. Yamaguchi;Ron A Conlon;Janet Rossant

  • Proviruses of avian sarcoma virus are terminally redundant, co-extensive with unintegrated linear DNA and integrated at many sites.

    Stephen H. Hughes;Peter R. Shank;Deborah H. Spector;Hsing Jien Kung

  • Genetic ablation: targeted expression of a toxin gene causes microphthalmia in transgenic mice

    M. L. Breitman;S. Clapoff;J. Rossant;J. Rossant;Lap-Chee Tsui

  • Involvement of SOX proteins in lens-specific activation of crystallin genes.

    Yusuke Kamachi;Shanthini Sockanathan;Qiurong Liu;Martin Breitman

  • The endothelial-specific receptor tyrosine kinase, tek, is a member of a new subfamily of receptors.

    D. J. Dumont;G. J. Gradwohl;Gua-Hua Fong;R. Auerbach

  • In situ detection of beta-galactosidase in lenses of transgenic mice with a gamma-crystallin/lacZ gene.

    D. R. Goring;J. Rossant;S. Clapoff;M. L. Breitman

  • Obligatory wounding requirement for tumorigenesis in v- jun transgenic mice

    Andre C. Schuh;Sarah J. Keating;Sarah J. Keating;Felipe S. Monteclaro;Peter K. Vogt

  • The proximal promoter of the mouse arrestin gene directs gene expression in photoreceptor cells and contains an evolutionarily conserved retinal factor-binding site.

    T Kikuchi;K Raju;M L Breitman;T Shinohara

  • Regulation of flt‐1 expression during mouse embryogenesis suggests a role in the establishment of vascular endothelium

    Guo-Hua Fong;John Klingensmith;Clive R. Wood;Janet Rossant;Janet Rossant

  • A frameshift mutation in the gamma E-crystallin gene of the Elo mouse.

    Mireille Cartier;Martin L. Breitman;Martin L. Breitman;Lap-Chee Tsui

  • Oncogenes conferring metastatic potential induce increased branching of Asn-linked oligosaccharides in rat2 fibroblasts.

    Dennis Jw;Kosh K;Bryce Dm;Breitman Ml

  • Genetic evidence for progressive selection and overgrowth of primary tumors by metastatic cell subpopulations.

    C. Waghorne;M. Thomas;A. Lagarde;R. S. Kerbel

Frequent Co-Authors

Lap-Chee Tsui
Lap-Chee Tsui University of Toronto
Peter K. Vogt
Peter K. Vogt Scripps Research Institute
Janet Rossant
Janet Rossant University of Toronto
Daniel J. Dumont
Daniel J. Dumont University of Toronto
Robert S. Kerbel
Robert S. Kerbel University of Toronto
James C. Neil
James C. Neil University of Glasgow
James W. Dennis
James W. Dennis Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Daphne R. Goring
Daphne R. Goring University of Toronto
Alan Bernstein
Alan Bernstein Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
Jiro Usukura
Jiro Usukura Nagoya University

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