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Overview

R. Hal Scofield is affiliated with the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with particular attention to several subfields including Physiology, Immunology, Rheumatology, Molecular Biology, and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

The scientist's work covers a variety of main topics such as:

  • Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Astrid Rasmussen
  • A. Darise Farris
  • Christopher J. Lessard
  • Biji T. Kurien
  • Joel M. Guthridge

R. Hal Scofield has contributed extensively to numerous publication venues. Some of the most frequent include:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Frontiers in Lupus

Recent papers authored or coauthored by R. Hal Scofield cover various topics in immunology and related diseases. Among them are:

  • Consensus Guidelines for Evaluation and Management of Pulmonary Disease in Sjögren's, 2020, CHEST Journal
  • Genome-wide association study identifies Sjögren's risk loci with functional implications in immune and glandular cells, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Effect of CFTR modulator therapy on cystic fibrosis-related diabetes, 2021, Journal of Diabetes and its Complications
  • Transcriptomic and Network Analysis of Minor Salivary Glands of Patients With Primary Sjögren's Syndrome, 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Dietary Strawberries Improve Cardiometabolic Risks in Adults with Obesity and Elevated Serum LDL Cholesterol in a Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial, 2021, Nutrients

Best Publications

  • Development of autoantibodies before the clinical onset of systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Melissa R Arbuckle;Micah T McClain;Mark V Rubertone;R Hal Scofield

  • Human polymorphism at microRNAs and microRNA target sites.

    Liuqing Yang;Chunru Lin;Chunyu Jin;Joy C. Yang

  • Variants at multiple loci implicated in both innate and adaptive immune responses are associated with Sjogren's syndrome.

    Christopher J. Lessard;Christopher J. Lessard;He Li;He Li;Indra Adrianto;John A. Ice

  • Klinefelter's syndrome (47,XXY) in male systemic lupus erythematosus patients: Support for the notion of a gene-dose effect from the X chromosome

    R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield;Gail R. Bruner;Bahram Namjou;Robert P. Kimberly

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  • Improving the solubility and pharmacological efficacy of curcumin by heat treatment.

    Biji T. Kurien;Anil Singh;Hiroyuki Matsumoto;R. Hal Scofield

  • Haematological manifestations of lupus

    Anum Fayyaz;Ann Igoe;Biji T Kurien;Debashish Danda

  • Autoimmunity and oxidatively modified autoantigens.

    Biji T. Kurien;R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield

  • Epstein-Barr virus and molecular mimicry in systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Brian D. Poole;R. Hal Scofield;John B. Harley;Judith A. James

  • Effect of Cinnamon on Glucose and Lipid Levels in Non–Insulin-Dependent Type 2 Diabetes

    Steve M. Blevins;Misti J. Leyva;Joshua Brown;Jonelle Wright;Jonelle Wright

  • Autoantibodies as predictors of disease

    R Hal Scofield

  • Vitamin D deficiency is associated with an increased autoimmune response in healthy individuals and in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

    Lauren L Ritterhouse;Sherry R Crowe;Timothy B Niewold;Diane L Kamen

  • Association of a functional variant downstream of TNFAIP3 with systemic lupus erythematosus

    Indra Adrianto;Feng Wen;Amanda Templeton;Graham B. Wiley

  • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells recognize conserved epitopes associated with apoptosis and oxidation.

    Rosa Catera;Gregg J. Silverman;Katerina Hatzi;Till Seiler

  • Association of Genetic Variants in Complement Factor H and Factor H-Related Genes with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Susceptibility

    Jian Zhao;Hui Wu;Melanie Khosravi;Huijuan Cui

  • Autoantibodies in Sjögren's Syndrome.

    Anum Fayyaz;Biji T. Kurien;R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield

  • Comparison of the American-European Consensus Group Sjögren's syndrome classification criteria to newly proposed American College of Rheumatology criteria in a large, carefully characterised sicca cohort

    Astrid Rasmussen;John A. Ice;He Li;He Li;Kiely Grundahl

  • Oxidatively modified autoantigens in autoimmune diseases.

    Biji T. Kurien;Kenneth Hensley;Michael Bachmann;R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield

  • Experimental animal urine collection: a review

    Biji T. Kurien;Nancy E. Everds;R. Hal Scofield

  • Western blotting: an introduction.

    Biji T. Kurien;Biji T. Kurien;Biji T. Kurien;R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield;R. Hal Scofield

  • Identification of IRF8, TMEM39A, and IKZF3-ZPBP2 as Susceptibility Loci for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Large-Scale Multiracial Replication Study

    Christopher J. Lessard;Christopher J. Lessard;Christopher J. Lessard;Indra Adrianto;John A. Ice;Graham B. Wiley

  • Protein blotting: a review

    Biji T Kurien;R.Hal Scofield

Frequent Co-Authors

John B. Harley
John B. Harley United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Judith A. James
Judith A. James Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Kenneth M. Kaufman
Kenneth M. Kaufman Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Jennifer A. Kelly
Jennifer A. Kelly Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Marta E. Alarcón-Riquelme
Marta E. Alarcón-Riquelme University of Granada
Patrick M. Gaffney
Patrick M. Gaffney Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Juan-Manuel Anaya
Juan-Manuel Anaya Universidad del Rosario
Timothy J. Vyse
Timothy J. Vyse King's College London
Gary S. Gilkeson
Gary S. Gilkeson Medical University of South Carolina
Robert P. Kimberly
Robert P. Kimberly University of Alabama at Birmingham

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