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Overview

Peter E. Newburger is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School in the United States. Their research spans multiple aspects of medicine, with a focus on blood disorders, neutropenia, cancer infections, immunodeficiency, and autoimmune disorders. The work primarily intersects the fields of medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Newburger's main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Their research delves into several subfields, such as:

  • Genetics
  • Immunology
  • Oncology
  • Physiology
  • Epidemiology

Key research topics covered by Newburger include:

  • Blood disorders and treatments
  • Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
  • Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms
  • Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering

Newburger has contributed to several recent papers, including:

  • "Lentiviral gene therapy for X-linked chronic granulomatous disease," 2020, Nature Medicine
  • "Genotype-phenotype correlation and molecular heterogeneity in pyruvate kinase deficiency," 2020, American Journal of Hematology
  • "Association of Damaging Variants in Genes With Increased Cancer Risk Among Patients With Congenital Heart Disease," 2020, JAMA Cardiology
  • "The European Guidelines on Diagnosis and Management of Neutropenia in Adults and Children: A Consensus Between the European Hematology Association and the EuNet-INNOCHRON COST Action," 2023, HemaSphere
  • "Dissecting ELANE neutropenia pathogenicity by human HSC gene editing," 2021, Cell Stem Cell

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • David C. Dale
  • Akiko Shimamura
  • Ivo P. Touw
  • Audrey Anna Bolyard
  • Julia Skokowa

Newburger often publishes in these journals and venues:

  • Blood
  • HemaSphere
  • Blood Advances
  • UNC Libraries
  • Nature Medicine

Best Publications

  • Identification and analysis of functional elements in 1% of the human genome by the ENCODE pilot project

    Ewan Birney;John A. Stamatoyannopoulos;Anindya Dutta;Roderic Guigó

  • A User's Guide to the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE)

    Richard M. Myers;John Stamatoyannopoulos;Michael Snyder;Ian Dunham

  • Cloning the gene for an inherited human disorder—chronic granulomatous disease—on the basis of its chromosomal location

    B. Royerpokora;L. M. Kunkel;A. P. Monaco;S. C. Goff

  • Cloning the gene for the inherited disorder chronic granulomatous disease on the basis of its chromosomal location.

    B Royer-Pokora;L M Kunkel;A P Monaco;S C Goff

  • Ribosomal Protein L5 and L11 Mutations Are Associated with Cleft Palate and Abnormal Thumbs in Diamond-Blackfan Anemia Patients

    Hanna T. Gazda;Hanna T. Gazda;Mee Rie Sheen;Adrianna Vlachos;Adrianna Vlachos;Valerie Choesmel;Valerie Choesmel

  • A myelopoiesis-associated regulatory intergenic noncoding RNA transcript within the human HOXA cluster

    Xueqing Zhang;Zheng Lian;Carolyn Padden;Mark B. Gerstein

  • Role of toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) in neutrophil activation: GM-CSF enhances TLR2 expression and TLR2-mediated interleukin 8 responses in neutrophils.

    Evelyn A. Kurt-Jones;Leisa Mandell;Constance Whitney;Alison Padgett

  • Functional changes in human leukemic cell line HL-60. A model for myeloid differentiation.

    PE Newburger;ME Chovaniec;JS Greenberger;HJ Cohen

  • Germline CYBB mutations that selectively affect macrophages in kindreds with X-linked predisposition to tuberculous mycobacterial disease

    Jacinta Bustamante;Andres A. Arias;Guillaume Vogt;Capucine Picard

  • Partial Correction of the Phagocyte Defect in Patients with X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease by Subcutaneous Interferon Gamma

    R A Ezekowitz;M C Dinauer;H S Jaffe;S H Orkin

  • Ribosomal Protein Genes RPS10 and RPS26 Are Commonly Mutated in Diamond-Blackfan Anemia

    Leana Doherty;Mee Rie Sheen;Adrianna Vlachos;Adrianna Vlachos;Valerie Choesmel;Valerie Choesmel

  • Stable long-term risk of leukaemia in patients with severe congenital neutropenia maintained on G-CSF therapy.

    Philip S. Rosenberg;Cornelia Zeidler;Audrey Anna Bolyard;Blanche P. Alter

  • The effects of irradiation on blood components.

    L N Button;W C DeWolf;P E Newburger;M S Jacobson

  • Activity and activation of the granulocyte superoxide-generating system.

    Peter E. Newburger;Margaret E. Chovaniec;Harvey J. Cohen

  • Advances in understanding the pathogenesis of HLH

    G. Naheed Usmani;Bruce A. Woda;Peter E. Newburger

  • Evaluation and Management of Patients With Isolated Neutropenia

    Peter E. Newburger;David C. Dale

  • X-Linked chronic granulomatous disease: mutations in the CYBB gene encoding the gp91-phox component of respiratory-burst oxidase.

    Julie Rae;Peter E. Newburger;Mary C. Dinauer;Deborah Noack

  • The Genetic Landscape of Diamond-Blackfan Anemia.

    Jacob C. Ulirsch;Jacob C. Ulirsch;Jeffrey M. Verboon;Jeffrey M. Verboon;Shideh Kazerounian;Michael H. Guo

  • Activation of the leukocyte NADPH oxidase by phorbol ester requires the phosphorylation of p47PHOX on serine 303 or 304.

    Osamu Inanami;Jacqueline L. Johnson;Jeanne K. McAdara;Jamel El Benna

  • Erratum: Ribosomal Protein Genes RPS10 and RPS26 Are Commonly Mutated in Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DOI:10.1016/j.ajhg.2009.12.015)

    Leana Doherty;Mee Rie Sheen;Adrianna Vlachos;Valerie Choesmel

Frequent Co-Authors

David C. Dale
David C. Dale University of Washington
Laurence A. Boxer
Laurence A. Boxer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Antonio Condino-Neto
Antonio Condino-Neto Universidade de São Paulo
Sherman M. Weissman
Sherman M. Weissman Yale University
Colin A. Sieff
Colin A. Sieff Harvard University
Akiko Shimamura
Akiko Shimamura Harvard University
Daniel C. Link
Daniel C. Link Washington University in St. Louis
Harvey J. Cohen
Harvey J. Cohen Duke University
Alan H. Beggs
Alan H. Beggs Harvard Medical School
Pierre-Emmanuel Gleizes
Pierre-Emmanuel Gleizes Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

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