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Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams

Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
42
Citations
16708
World Ranking
5306
National Ranking
2014

Overview

Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams is affiliated with the Scripps Research Institute in the United States. Their work primarily focuses on immunology and microbiology, with significant contributions to medicine. The main subfields of study include immunology, oncology, and molecular biology.

Their research covers several key topics, including:

  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Interferon and immune responses

Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams has published extensively in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Science Immunology
  • STAR Protocols
  • Trends in Immunology

Among recent papers authored are:

  • Isotype-specific plasma cells express divergent transcriptional programs, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Evolution of antigen-specific follicular helper T cell transcription from effector function to memory, 2022, Science Immunology
  • PD-1 checkpoint blockade disrupts CD4 T cell regulated adaptive B cell tolerance to foreign antigens, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Single cell qtSEQ: Cell-indexed quantitative and targeted RNA sequencing for sorted rare lymphocyte subpopulations, 2021, STAR Protocols
  • Evolution of antigen-specific follicular helper T cell transcriptional programs across effector function and through to memory, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

The scientist has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Andrew G. Shuparski
  • Karen B. Miller
  • Louise J. McHeyzer-Williams
  • Amanda M. Robinson
  • Brett Higgins

Best Publications

  • Phenotypic Analysis of Antigen-Specific T Lymphocytes

    John D. Altman;Paul A. H. Moss;Philip J. R. Goulder;Dan H. Barouch

  • Blimp-1 Is Required for the Formation of Immunoglobulin Secreting Plasma Cells and Pre-Plasma Memory B Cells

    Miriam Shapiro-Shelef;Kuo-I Lin;Louise J McHeyzer-Williams;Jerry Liao

  • ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC MEMORY B CELL DEVELOPMENT

    Louise J. McHeyzer-Williams;Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams

  • Follicular Helper T Cells: Lineage and Location

    Nicolas Fazilleau;Linda Mark;Louise J. McHeyzer-Williams;Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams

  • Antigen-Specific Development of Primary and Memory T Cells in Vivo

    Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams;Mark M. Davis

  • In Vivo–Activated Cd4 T Cells Upregulate Cxc Chemokine Receptor 5 and Reprogram Their Response to Lymphoid Chemokines

    K M Ansel;L J McHeyzer-Williams;V N Ngo;M G McHeyzer-Williams

  • Molecular programming of B cell memory.

    Michael McHeyzer-Williams;Shinji Okitsu;Nathaniel Wang;Louise McHeyzer-Williams

  • The function of follicular helper T cells is regulated by the strength of T cell antigen receptor binding

    Nicolas Fazilleau;Louise J McHeyzer-Williams;Hugh Rosen;Michael G McHeyzer-Williams

  • Antigen-driven B cell differentiation in vivo.

    M. G. Mcheyzer-Williams;M. J. Mclean;P. A. Lalor;G. J. V. Nossal

  • Ligation-anchored PCR: a simple amplification technique with single-sided specificity.

    Anthony B. Troutt;Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams;Bali Pulendran;G. J. V. Nossal

  • B cell memory and the long-lived plasma cell.

    Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams;Rafi Ahmed

  • Follicular helper T cells as cognate regulators of B cell immunity

    Louise J McHeyzer-Williams;Nadege Pelletier;Linda Mark;Nicolas Fazilleau

  • XBP1 governs late events in plasma cell differentiation and is not required for antigen-specific memory B cell development

    Derrick J. Todd;Louise J. McHeyzer-Williams;Czeslawa Kowal;Czeslawa Kowal;Ann-Hwee Lee

  • Class-switched memory B cells remodel BCRs within secondary germinal centers

    Louise J McHeyzer-Williams;Pierre J Milpied;Pierre J Milpied;Shinji L Okitsu;Shinji L Okitsu;Michael G McHeyzer-Williams

  • Antigen-specific B cell memory : expression and replenishment of a novel B220(-) memory B cell compartment

    Louise J. McHeyzer-Williams;Melinda Cool;Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams

  • Clonal selection of helper T cells is determined by an affinity threshold with no further skewing of TCR binding properties.

    Laurent Malherbe;Christina Hausl;Luc Teyton;Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams

  • Functional and molecular characterization of single, (4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)acetyl (NP)-specific, IgG1+ B cells from antibody-secreting and memory B cell pathways in the C57BL/6 immune response to NP.

    Paul A. Lalor;Gustav J. V. Nossal;Ralph D. Sanderson;Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams

  • Lymphoid reservoirs of antigen-specific memory T helper cells

    Nicolas Fazilleau;Michael D Eisenbraun;Michael D Eisenbraun;Laurent Malherbe;Jessica N Ebright

  • Molecular characterization of single memory B cells.

    Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams;G. J. V. Nossal;Paul A. Lalor

  • Evolution of antigen-specific T cell receptors in vivo: preimmune and antigen-driven selection of preferred complementarity-determining region 3 (CDR3) motifs.

    Louise J. McHeyzer-Williams;Joanne Fanelli Panus;John A. Mikszta;Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams

  • Phenotypic analysis of antigen-specific T lymphocytes. Science. 1996. 274: 94-96.

    J D Altman;Moss Pah.;Goulder Pjr.;D H Barouch

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark M. Davis
Mark M. Davis Stanford University
John D. Altman
John D. Altman Emory University
Gjv Nossal
Gjv Nossal Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Hugh Rosen
Hugh Rosen Scripps Research Institute
Michael R. Lieber
Michael R. Lieber University of Southern California
Dan H. Barouch
Dan H. Barouch Harvard Medical School
Betty Diamond
Betty Diamond Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Andrew J. McMichael
Andrew J. McMichael University of Oxford
Laurie H. Glimcher
Laurie H. Glimcher Harvard University
John I. Bell
John I. Bell Ellison Institute of Technology

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