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D-Index
64
Citations
14975
World Ranking
2933
National Ranking
1378

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Rafeul Alam is affiliated with National Jewish Health in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine, with a particular focus on surgery, public health, environmental and occupational health, otorhinolaryngology, general health professions, and health studies.

Their main areas of study include sinusitis and nasal conditions, head and neck surgical oncology, nasal surgery and airway studies, intimate partner and family violence, sex and gender in healthcare, health, psychology, and well-being, as well as mosquito-borne diseases and control.

Among Rafeul Alam's recent published papers are:

  • Volumetric assessment of paranasal sinus opacification on computed tomography can be automated using a convolutional neural network, 2020, International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology
  • Uncontrolled Asthma, Intimate Partner Violence, and Inflammatory Pathways: Surprising Insights From Cytokine Profiles, 2025, Allergy
  • Discovery Of Bioactive Compounds Against Chikungunya Virus In Silico Approaches, 2024, African Journal of Biomedical Research

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology
  • Allergy
  • African Journal of Biomedical Research

Rafeul Alam has collaborated with several co-authors, including Stephen M. Humphries, Juan Pablo Centeno, Aleena Notary, Justin Gerow, and Giuseppe Cicchetti.

The scientist has received recognition as a Member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • A Tyrosine Kinase Created by Fusion of the PDGFRA and FIP1L1 Genes as a Therapeutic Target of Imatinib in Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

    Jan Cools;Jan Cools;Daniel J. DeAngelo;Jason Gotlib;Elizabeth H. Stover

  • Long term prevention of allergic lung inflammation in a mouse model of asthma by CpG oligodeoxynucleotides.

    Sanjiv Sur;James S. Wild;Barun K. Choudhury;Nilanjana Sur

  • RANTES is a chemotactic and activating factor for human eosinophils.

    R Alam;S Stafford;P Forsythe;R Harrison

  • Increased MCP-1, RANTES, and MIP-1alpha in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of allergic asthmatic patients.

    R Alam;J York;M Boyars;S Stafford

  • ROS generated by pollen NADPH oxidase provide a signal that augments antigen-induced allergic airway inflammation

    Istvan Boldogh;Attila Bacsi;Barun K. Choudhury;Nilesh Dharajiya

  • Eotaxin induces degranulation and chemotaxis of eosinophils through the activation of ERK2 and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases

    Gita T. Kampen;Susan Stafford;Tetsuya Adachi;Tan Jinquan

  • Increased frequency of dual-positive TH2/TH17 cells in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid characterizes a population of patients with severe asthma.

    Chaoyu Irvin;Iram Zafar;James Good;Donald Rollins

  • IFN-γ-Inducing Factor (IL-18) Increases Allergic Sensitization, Serum IgE, Th2 Cytokines, and Airway Eosinophilia in a Mouse Model of Allergic Asthma

    James S. Wild;Anastasia Sigounas;Nilanjana Sur;Mohammed S. Siddiqui

  • Persistence of asthma requires multiple feedback circuits involving type 2 innate lymphoid cells and IL-33

    Christina A. Christianson;Nicholas P. Goplen;Iram Zafar;Chaoyu Irvin

  • Cell-Specific Expression of RANTES, MCP-1, and MIP-1α by Lower Airway Epithelial Cells and Eosinophils Infected with Respiratory Syncytial Virus

    Barbara Olszewska-Pazdrak;Antonella Casola;Tadahito Saito;Rafeul Alam

  • The mechanism of IL-5 signal transduction

    Tetsuya Adachi;Rafeul Alam

  • Steroid resistance of airway type 2 innate lymphoid cells from patients with severe asthma: The role of thymic stromal lymphopoietin.

    Sucai Liu;Mukesh Verma;Lidia Michalec;Weimin Liu

  • Macrophage inflammatory protein-1 alpha activates basophils and mast cells.

    R Alam;P A Forsythe;S Stafford;M A Lett-Brown

  • The intracellular signal transduction mechanism of interleukin 5 in eosinophils: the involvement of lyn tyrosine kinase and the Ras-Raf-1-MEK-microtubule-associated protein kinase pathway.

    Konrad Pazdrak;Douglas Schreiber;Patricia Forsythe;Louis Justement

  • IL-13 released by and localized in human basophils.

    Huamin Li;Tommy C. Sim;Rafeul Alam

  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Induces Selective Production of the Chemokine RANTES by Upper Airway Epithelial Cells

    Tadahito Saito;Ronald W. Deskin;Antonella Casola;Helene Häeberle

  • Monocyte chemotactic and activating factor is a potent histamine-releasing factor for basophils.

    R Alam;M A Lett-Brown;P A Forsythe;D J Anderson-Walters

  • Transforming growth factor beta abrogates the effects of hematopoietins on eosinophils and induces their apoptosis.

    R Alam;P Forsythe;S Stafford;Y Fukuda

  • Lyn, Jak2, and Raf-1 Kinases Are Critical for the Antiapoptotic Effect of Interleukin 5, whereas only Raf-1 Kinase Is Essential for Eosinophil Activation and Degranulation

    Konrad Pazdrak;Barbara Olszewska-Pazdrak;Susan Stafford;Roberto P. Garofalo

  • The activation of the Jak-STAT 1 signaling pathway by IL-5 in eosinophils.

    K Pazdrak;S Stafford;R Alam

Frequent Co-Authors

Sanjiv Sur
Sanjiv Sur The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Richard J. Martin
Richard J. Martin Case Western Reserve University
Piotr Kuna
Piotr Kuna Medical University of Lodz
Alessandro Sette
Alessandro Sette La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology
Bjoern Peters
Bjoern Peters La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology
David H. Broide
David H. Broide University of California, San Diego
Erwin W. Gelfand
Erwin W. Gelfand University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
John Sidney
John Sidney La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology
Carla Oseroff
Carla Oseroff La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology
Paul Forsythe
Paul Forsythe McMaster University

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