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Robert E. Tigelaar

Robert E. Tigelaar

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Immunology

D-Index
64
Citations
13971
World Ranking
2940
National Ranking
1383

Overview

Robert E. Tigelaar is affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their recent research primarily addresses the interactions between immune cells and cardiovascular functions, focusing on the effects of angiotensin II on blood pressure and vascular health.

The scientist's recent papers include:

  • Vγ6/Vδ1+ γδ T cells protect from angiotensin II effects on blood pressure and endothelial function in mice, 2024, Journal of Hypertension
  • Abstract 32: Vγ6+ γδ T cells protect against angiotensin II-induced hypertension and vascular injury in male mice, 2024, Hypertension

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Ahmad Mahmoud
  • Antoine Caillon
  • Brandon Shokoples
  • Nathanne S. Ferreira
  • Kevin Comeau

Their work has been published in venues such as:

  • Journal of Hypertension
  • Hypertension

Robert E. Tigelaar's research spans several subfields including:

  • Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Immunology
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

The main topics covered in their scientific contributions are:

  • Sodium Intake and Health
  • Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension

Best Publications

  • Regulation of Cutaneous Malignancy by γδ T Cells

    Michael Girardi;David E. Oppenheim;Carrie R. Steele;Julia M. Lewis

  • Limited diversity of γδ antigen receptor genes of thy-1+ dendritic epidermal cells

    David M. Asarnow;William A. Kuziel;Mark Bonyhad;Robert E. Tigelaar

  • Immunoregulation in the tissues by |[gamma]||[delta]| T cells

    Adrian Hayday;Robert Tigelaar

  • Sustained localized expression of ligand for the activating NKG2D receptor impairs natural cytotoxicity in vivo and reduces tumor immunosurveillance

    David E Oppenheim;Scott J Roberts;Sarah L Clarke;Renata Filler

  • Analysis of the mechanism of unresponsiveness produced by haptens painted on skin exposed to low dose ultraviolet radiation.

    C A Elmets;P R Bergstresser;R E Tigelaar;P J Wood

  • Roles of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in murine contact sensitivity revealed by in vivo monoclonal antibody depletion.

    B L Gocinski;R E Tigelaar

  • Skint1, the prototype of a newly identified immunoglobulin superfamily gene cluster, positively selects epidermal γδ T cells

    Lynn M Boyden;Julia M Lewis;Susannah D Barbee;Anna Bas

  • Ultraviolet B radiation converts Langerhans cells from immunogenic to tolerogenic antigen-presenting cells. Induction of specific clonal anergy in CD4+ T helper 1 cells.

    Jan C. Simon;Robert E. Tigelaar;Paul R. Bergstresser;Dale Edelbaum

  • Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: malignant proliferation of T-regulatory cells

    Carole L. Berger;Robert Tigelaar;Justine Cohen;Kavita Mariwalla

  • Thy-1 Antigen-Bearing Dendritic Cells Populate Murine Epidermis

    Paul R. Bergstresser;Robert E. Tigelaar;Jane H. Dees;J. Wayne Streilein

  • Regulation of T-cell receptor γ-chain RNA expression in murine Thy-1+ dendritic epidermal cells

    William A. Kuziel;Akira Takashima;Mark Bonyhadi;Paul R. Bergstresser

  • Resident Skin-specific γδ T Cells Provide Local, Nonredundant Regulation of Cutaneous Inflammation

    Michael Girardi;Julia Lewis;Earl Glusac;Renata B. Filler

  • Low dose ultraviolet B-irradiated Langerhans cells preferentially activate CD4+ cells of the T helper 2 subset

    Jan C. Simon;Ponciano D. Cruz;Paul R. Bergstresser;Robert E. Tigelaar

  • Selection of the cutaneous intraepithelial gammadelta+ T cell repertoire by a thymic stromal determinant.

    Julia M Lewis;Michael Girardi;Scott J Roberts;Susannah D Barbee

  • Conjugated avidin binds to mast cell granules.

    Michael D. Tharp;Leonard L. Seelig;Robert E. Tigelaar;Paul R. Bergstresser

  • Induction and regulation of contact hypersensitivity by resident, bone marrow-derived, dendritic epidermal cells: Langerhans cells and Thy-1+ epidermal cells.

    S Sullivan;P R Bergstresser;R E Tigelaar;J W Streilein

  • The Distinct Contributions of Murine T Cell Receptor (TCR)γδ+ and TCRαβ+ T Cells to Different Stages of Chemically Induced Skin Cancer

    Michael Girardi;Earl Glusac;Renata B. Filler;Scott J. Roberts

  • Limited diversity of T-cell receptor gamma-chain expression of murine Thy-1+ dendritic epidermal cells revealed by V gamma 3-specific monoclonal antibody

    Wendy L. Havran;Stanley Grell;Gail Duwe;John Kimura

  • Skint-1 is a highly specific, unique selecting component for epidermal T cells

    Susannah D. Barbee;Martin J. Woodward;Gleb Turchinovich;Jean-Jacques Mention

  • Th2 responses induced by epicutaneous or inhalational protein exposure are differentially dependent on IL-4

    Christina A. Herrick;Heather MacLeod;Earl Glusac;Robert E. Tigelaar

  • Enterocyte Expression of Interleukin 7 Induces Development of γδ T Cells and Peyer's Patches

    Karen Laky;Leo Lefrançois;Elizabeth G. Lingenheld;Hiromichi Ishikawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Adrian Hayday
Adrian Hayday King's College London
Richard L. Edelson
Richard L. Edelson Yale University
Paul R. Bergstresser
Paul R. Bergstresser The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Philip W. Tucker
Philip W. Tucker The University of Texas at Austin
James P. Allison
James P. Allison The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Akira Takashima
Akira Takashima University of Toledo
J W Streilein
J W Streilein Harvard University
Kim Bottomly
Kim Bottomly Yale University
Richard P. Lifton
Richard P. Lifton Rockefeller University
Leroy Hood
Leroy Hood University of Washington

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