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Overview

Nicole Suciu-Foca is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States, where their research focuses primarily on medicine and immunology. Their work spans a range of fields, including infectious diseases, immunology, oncology, animal science, zoology, and transplantation.

The scientist's research is concentrated in topics related to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, COVID-19 clinical research studies, detection and testing of SARS-CoV-2, immune cell function and interaction, cytokine signaling pathways, T-cell and B-cell immunology, and the complement system in diseases.

Their published papers include:

  • Suppression of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by ILT3.Fc, 2020, The Journal of Immunology
  • Disparity between levels of anti-RBD IgG and anti-nucleocapsid protein IgG antibodies in COVID-19-recovered patients who received a kidney transplant, 2021, Kidney International
  • Previous SARS-CoV-2 infection or a third dose of vaccine elicited cross-variant neutralising antibodies in vaccinated solid-organ transplant recipients, 2022, Clinical & Translational Immunology
  • Previous SARS-CoV-2 infection or a third dose of vaccine elicited cross-variant neutralizing antibodies in vaccinated solid organ transplant recipients, 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The combined effect of tacrolimus intrapersonal variability and donor-specific HLA antibodies on kidney allograft outcomes: implications for CYP3A5 genotyping, 2025, Human Immunology

Frequent co-authors in their work include George Vlad, Chih-Chao Chang, S. Ali Husain, Ping Li, and Elaine A. Silvia. These collaborations reflect an active engagement with researchers working on related topics.

Their frequent publication venues are:

  • The Journal of Immunology
  • Clinical & Translational Immunology
  • Kidney International
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Human Immunology

Best Publications

  • Tolerization of dendritic cells by T(S) cells: the crucial role of inhibitory receptors ILT3 and ILT4.

    C. C. Chang;R Ciubotariu;J. S. Manavalan;J. Yuan

  • Consensus guidelines on the testing and clinical management issues associated with HLA and non-HLA antibodies in transplantation.

    Brian D. Tait;Caner Süsal;Howard M. Gebel;Peter W. Nickerson

  • High expression of ILT3 and ILT4 is a general feature of tolerogenic dendritic cells.

    John S. Manavalan;Paola C. Rossi;George Vlad;Flavia Piazza

  • Report from a consensus conference on antibody-mediated rejection in heart transplantation

    Jon Kobashigawa;Maria G. Crespo-Leiro;Stephan M. Ensminger;Hermann Reichenspurner

  • Persistent allopeptide reactivity and epitope spreading in chronic rejection of organ allografts.

    R Ciubotariu;Z Liu;A I Colovai;E Ho

  • Specific suppression of T helper alloreactivity by allo-MHC class I-restricted CD8+CD28- T cells.

    Zhuoru Liu;S. Tugulea;R. Cortesini;N. Suciu-Foca

  • Acute antibody-mediated rejection of cardiac transplants.

    Elaine F. Reed;Anthony J. Demetris;Elizabeth Hammond;Silviu Itescu

  • Alloantigen specific CD8+CD28- FOXP3+ T suppressor cells induce ILT3+ ILT4+ tolerogenic endothelial cells, inhibiting alloreactivity.

    John S. Manavalan;Seunghee Kim-Schulze;Luigi Scotto;Afzal J. Naiyer

  • Contribution of direct and indirect recognition pathways to T cell alloreactivity.

    Zhuoru Liu;Yu-Kai Sun;Yu-Ping Xi;A. Maffei

  • Indirect recognition of donor HLA-DR peptides in organ allograft rejection.

    Zhuoru Liu;Adriana I. Colovai;Sorina Tugulea;Elaine F. Reed

  • Inhibition of cellular mediated immunity in marihuana smokers.

    Gabriel G. Nahas;Nicole Suciu-Foca;Jean-Pierre Armand;Akira Morishima

  • Specific suppression of human CD4+ Th cell responses to pig MHC antigens by CD8+CD28- regulatory T cells.

    Rodica Ciubotariu;Adriana I. Colovai;Giuseppina Pennesi;Zhouru Liu

  • Augmented HER-2-specific immunity during treatment with trastuzumab and chemotherapy

    Clare Taylor;Dawn Hershman;Nina Shah;Nicole Suciu-Foca

  • Anti-idiotypic antibodies to anti-HLA receptors induced by pregnancy

    N. Suciu-Foca;E. Reed;C. Rohowsky;P. Kung

  • The role of anti-HLA antibodies in heart transplantation.

    Suciu-Foca N;Reed E;Marboe C;Harris P

  • Rearrangement and transcription of the β-chain genes of the T-cell antigen receptor in different types of murine lymphocytes

    Mitchell Kronenberg;Joan Goverman;Regina Haars;Marie Malissen

  • Effect of Antiidiotypic Antibodies to HLA on Graft Survival in Renal-Allograft Recipients

    Elaine Reed;Mark Hardy;Alan Benvenisty;Conrad Lattes

  • Soluble HLA antigens, anti-HLA antibodies, and antiidiotypic antibodies in the circulation of renal transplant recipients.

    N Suciu-Foca;E Reed;V D D'Agati;E Ho

  • License to heal: bidirectional interaction of antigen-specific regulatory T cells and tolerogenic APC

    George Vlad;Raffaello Cortesini;Nicole Suciu-Foca

  • Monitoring of soluble HLA alloantigens and anti-HLA antibodies identifies heart allograft recipients at risk of transplant-associated coronary artery disease.

    Elaine F. Reed;Bian Hong;Eric Ho;Paul E. Harris

Frequent Co-Authors

Donna Mancini
Donna Mancini Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Eric A. Rose
Eric A. Rose Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Vivette D. D'Agati
Vivette D. D'Agati Columbia University
Elaine F. Reed
Elaine F. Reed University of California, Los Angeles
Robert E. Michler
Robert E. Michler Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Glen S. Markowitz
Glen S. Markowitz Columbia University
Pablo Rubinstein
Pablo Rubinstein New York Blood Center
Raphael Clynes
Raphael Clynes Columbia University
Patrick C. Kung
Patrick C. Kung Columbia University
Joseph E. Schwartz
Joseph E. Schwartz Stony Brook University

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