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Philippa Easterbrook

Philippa Easterbrook

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Immunology

D-Index
78
Citations
30380
World Ranking
1720
National Ranking
152

Overview

Philippa Easterbrook is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom and has made significant contributions to medical research, particularly in the field of hepatology and infectious diseases. Their scholarly output is concentrated in the study of viral hepatitis, liver diseases, and related infectious conditions, with a specific focus on hepatitis B and C viruses.

The main fields of study in which they have published include Medicine, with 163 publications. Subfields emphasize Epidemiology (81 publications), Hepatology (56), Infectious Diseases (16), Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (4), and General Health Professions (3). Their work frequently addresses topics such as:

  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology

Philippa Easterbrook's research articles have been published in prominent venues including:

  • Journal of Hepatology (10 publications)
  • The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology (9 publications)
  • Liver International (5 publications)
  • BMJ Open (3 publications)
  • BMC Health Services Research (3 publications)

Frequent co-authors in their body of work reflect collaborations with several researchers, including:

  • Emmanuel Fajardo (13 co-authored papers)
  • Muhammad S. Jamil (11 co-authored papers)
  • Cheryl Johnson (11 co-authored papers)
  • Elena Ivanova Reipold (10 co-authored papers)
  • Sonjelle Shilton (8 co-authored papers)

Selected recent papers exemplify the focus areas and publication record of Philippa Easterbrook:

  • "Global reporting of progress towards elimination of hepatitis B and hepatitis C," 2023, The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • "Decentralisation, integration, and task-shifting in hepatitis C virus infection testing and treatment: a global systematic review and meta-analysis," 2021, The Lancet Global Health
  • "Estimating the proportion of people with chronic hepatitis B virus infection eligible for hepatitis B antiviral treatment worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis," 2020, The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • "Impact of hepatitis C virus point-of-care RNA viral load testing compared with laboratory-based testing on uptake of RNA testing and treatment, and turnaround times: a systematic review and meta-analysis," 2023, The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • "New WHO guidance for country validation of viral hepatitis B and C elimination," 2021, The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Best Publications

  • Circulating microRNAs in sera correlate with soluble biomarkers of immune activation but do not predict mortality in ART treated individuals with HIV-1 infection : a case control study

    Daniel D. Murray;Kazuo Suzuki;Matthew Law;Jonel Trebicka

  • Memory CD8+ T cells vary in differentiation phenotype in different persistent virus infections.

    Victor Appay;P. Rod Dunbar;Margaret Callan;Paul Klenerman

  • Systematic Review of the Empirical Evidence of Study Publication Bias and Outcome Reporting Bias

    Kerry Dwan;Douglas G. Altman;Juan A. Arnaiz;Jill Bloom

  • A Whole-Genome Association Study of Major Determinants for Host Control of HIV-1

    Jacques Fellay;Kevin V. Shianna;Dongliang Ge;Sara Colombo

  • HIV-Specific Cd8+T Cells Produce Antiviral Cytokines but Are Impaired in Cytolytic Function

    Victor Appay;Douglas F. Nixon;Sean M. Donahoe;Geraldine M.A. Gillespie

  • POSITIVE SELECTION OF HIV-1 CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ESCAPE VARIANTS DURING PRIMARY INFECTION

    David A. Price;Philip J. R. Goulder;Paul Klenerman;Andrew K. Sewell

  • Prevalence and burden of HCV co-infection in people living with HIV: a global systematic review and meta-analysis

    Lucy Platt;Philippa Easterbrook;Erin Gower;Bethan McDonald

  • Characterization of CD4(+) CTLs ex vivo.

    Victor Appay;John J. Zaunders;Laura Papagno;Julian Sutton

  • Immune Activation and CD8+ T-Cell Differentiation towards Senescence in HIV-1 Infection

    L Papagno;C A Spina;A Marchant;M Salio

  • Early highly active antiretroviral therapy for acute HIV-1 infection preserves immune function of CD8+ and CD4+ T lymphocytes

    Annette Oxenius;David A. Price;Philippa J. Easterbrook;Christopher A. O'Callaghan

  • Incidence and Risk Factors for Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in an Ethnically Diverse HIV Type 1–Infected Cohort

    I Ratnam;C Chiu;N B Kandala;Philippa Easterbrook

  • Impact of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection on the progression of liver fibrosis in hepatitis C virus infected patients

    A H Mohsen;P J Easterbrook;C Taylor;B Portmann

  • Cryptococcal immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-1-infected individuals: proposed clinical case definitions

    Lewis J Haddow;Lewis J Haddow;Robert Colebunders;Robert Colebunders;Graeme Meintjes;Stephen D Lawn;Stephen D Lawn

  • Epidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Impact of Vaccination on Disease

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  • Presence of HIV-1 Gag-specific IFN-gamma+IL-2+ and CD28+IL-2+ CD4 T cell responses is associated with nonprogression in HIV-1 infection.

    Mark J. Boaz;Anele Waters;Shahed Murad;Philippa J. Easterbrook

  • Cutting Edge: Allele-specific and peptide-dependent interactions between KIR3DL1 and HLA-A and HLA-B.

    Hathairat Thananchai;Geraldine Gillespie;Maureen P. Martin;Arman Bashirova

  • Down-Modulation of Mature Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II and Up-Regulation of Invariant Chain Cell Surface Expression Are Well-Conserved Functions of Human and Simian Immunodeficiency Virus nef Alleles

    Michael Schindler;Stephanie Würfl;Philippe Benaroch;Thomas C. Greenough

  • Hepatitis B virus infection in children and adolescents

    Giuseppe Indolfi;Philippa Easterbrook;Geoffrey Dusheiko;Geoffrey Dusheiko;George Siberry

  • Polyclonal B Cell Responses to Conserved Neutralization Epitopes in a Subset of HIV-1-Infected Individuals

    Georgia D. Tomaras;James M. Binley;Elin S. Gray;Emma T. Crooks

  • Assessment of Second-Line Antiretroviral Regimens for HIV Therapy in Africa

    Nicholas I. Paton;Cissy Kityo;Anne Hoppe;Andrew Reid

  • The changing pattern of AIDS-defining illnesses with the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)in a London clinic.

    N.J. Ives;B.G. Gazzard;P.J. Easterbrook

  • Health benefits, costs, and cost-effectiveness of earlier eligibility for adult antiretroviral therapy and expanded treatment coverage: A combined analysis of 12 mathematical models

    Jeffrey W. Eaton;Nicolas A. Menzies;John Stover;Valentina Cambiano

  • Common Genetic Variation and the Control of HIV-1 in Humans

    Jacques Fellay;Dongliang Ge;Kevin V. Shianna;Sara Colombo

Frequent Co-Authors

Caroline Sabin
Caroline Sabin University College London
Martin Fisher
Martin Fisher University of Sussex
Chloe Orkin
Chloe Orkin Queen Mary University of London
Clifford Leen
Clifford Leen Western General Hospital
Brian Gazzard
Brian Gazzard St Bartholomew's Hospital
Andrew N. Phillips
Andrew N. Phillips University College London
Richard Gilson
Richard Gilson University College London
David Dunn
David Dunn University College London
Kholoud Porter
Kholoud Porter University College London
Margaret Johnson
Margaret Johnson The Royal Free Hospital

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