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Martin Steinhoff

Martin Steinhoff

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Medicine

D-Index
99
Citations
33832
World Ranking
8636
National Ranking
3

Overview

Martin Steinhoff is affiliated with University College Dublin in Ireland. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on key subfields including Dermatology, Molecular Biology, Immunology and Allergy, Immunology, and Physiology.

The main topics covered in their work reflect a strong concentration on skin-related conditions and immune system responses. These topics include:

  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research

Steinhoff has published multiple papers that contribute to the scientific literature in these areas. Notable recent publications are:

  • "Neuroimmune communication regulating pruritus in atopic dermatitis," 2022, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • "Interleukin-31: The 'itchy' cytokine in inflammation and therapy," 2021, Allergy
  • "Th2 Modulation of Transient Receptor Potential Channels: An Unmet Therapeutic Intervention for Atopic Dermatitis," 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Curcumin-Mediated Apoptotic Cell Death in Papillary Thyroid Cancer and Cancer Stem-Like Cells through Targeting of the JAK/STAT3 Signaling Pathway," 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "CAR-cell therapy in the era of solid tumor treatment: current challenges and emerging therapeutic advances," 2023, Molecular Cancer

The research venues where Steinhoff frequently publishes include journals with specific focus on dermatology, immunology, and cancer biology. These venues are:

  • Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
  • JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft
  • Seminars in Cancer Biology
  • Journal of Dermatological Treatment
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Steinhoff's scholarly activity. Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Joerg Buddenkotte
  • Shahab Uddin
  • Majid Alam
  • Fareed Ahmad
  • Aamir Ahmad

The volume of publications indicates an extensive engagement with dermatological and immunological research. With over 100 publications related to dermatology and skin diseases, the scientist's work contributes to understanding mechanisms, treatments, and immune interactions in these areas.

Best Publications

  • IL-31: A new link between T cells and pruritus in atopic skin inflammation

    Eniko Sonkoly;Anja Muller;Antti I. Lauerma;Andor Pivarcsi

  • The neurobiology of itch

    Akihiko Ikoma;Martin Steinhoff;Sonja Ständer;Gil Yosipovitch

  • Agonists of proteinase-activated receptor 2 induce inflammation by a neurogenic mechanism.

    M Steinhoff;N Vergnolle;S H Young;M Tognetto

  • Proteinase-activated receptors: novel mechanisms of signaling by serine proteases

    Olivier Déry;Carlos U. Corvera;Martin Steinhoff;Nigel W. Bunnett

  • A sensory neuron–expressed IL-31 receptor mediates T helper cell–dependent itch: Involvement of TRPV1 and TRPA1

    Ferda Cevikbas;Xidao Wang;Tasuku Akiyama;Cordula Kempkes

  • Proteinase‐activated receptor‐2 mediates itch: a novel pathway for pruritus in human skin

    M. Steinhoff;U. Neisius;A. Ikoma;M. Fartasch

  • Neuronal Control of Skin Function: The Skin as a Neuroimmunoendocrine Organ

    Dirk Roosterman;Tobias Goerge;Stefan W. Schneider;Nigel W. Bunnett

  • Role for protease activity in visceral pain in irritable bowel syndrome.

    Nicolas Cenac;Christopher N. Andrews;Marinella Holzhausen;Kevin Chapman

  • Cytokines and chemokines orchestrate atopic skin inflammation

    Bernhard Homey;Martin Steinhoff;Thomas Ruzicka;Donald Y.M. Leung

  • Tachykinins and Their Receptors: Contributions to Physiological Control and the Mechanisms of Disease

    Martin S Steinhoff;Bengt von Mentzer;Pierangelo Geppetti;Charalabos Pothoulakis

  • Proteinase-activated receptors: transducers of proteinase-mediated signaling in inflammation and immune response.

    Martin Steinhoff;Jörg Buddenkotte;Victoria Shpacovitch;Anke Rattenholl

  • Standard classification and pathophysiology of rosacea: The 2017 update by the National Rosacea Society Expert Committee

    Richard L. Gallo;Richard D. Granstein;Sewon Kang;Mark J Mannis

  • Expression of vanilloid receptor subtype 1 in cutaneous sensory nerve fibers, mast cells, and epithelial cells of appendage structures

    Sonja Ständer;Corinna Moormann;Mark Schumacher;Jörg Buddenkotte

  • Frontiers in pruritus research: scratching the brain for more effective itch therapy.

    Ralf Paus;Martin Schmelz;Tamás Bíró;Martin Steinhoff

  • Modern aspects of cutaneous neurogenic inflammation.

    Martin Steinhoff;Sonja Ständer;Stephan Seeliger;John C. Ansel

  • “Outside-to-Inside” (and Now Back to “Outside”) Pathogenic Mechanisms in Atopic Dermatitis

    Peter M. Elias;Martin Steinhoff;Martin Steinhoff

  • New insights into rosacea pathophysiology: A review of recent findings

    Martin Steinhoff;Jürgen Schauber;James J. Leyden

  • The TGR5 receptor mediates bile acid–induced itch and analgesia

    Farzad Alemi;Edwin Kwon;Daniel Philip Poole;Tina Marie Lieu

  • Clinical, Cellular, and Molecular Aspects in the Pathophysiology of Rosacea

    Martin Steinhoff;Jörg Buddenkotte;Jerome Aubert;Mathias Sulk

  • Neurophysiological, Neuroimmunological, and Neuroendocrine Basis of Pruritus

    Martin Steinhoff;John Bienenstock;Martin Schmelz;Marcus Maurer

Frequent Co-Authors

Nigel W. Bunnett
Nigel W. Bunnett New York University
Thomas A. Luger
Thomas A. Luger University of Münster
Bernhard Homey
Bernhard Homey Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Martin Schmelz
Martin Schmelz Heidelberg University
Shahab Uddin
Shahab Uddin Hamad Medical Corporation
Morley D. Hollenberg
Morley D. Hollenberg University of Calgary
John C. Ansel
John C. Ansel Northwestern University
Martin Schaller
Martin Schaller University of Tübingen
Earl Carstens
Earl Carstens University of California, Davis

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