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Overview

Robert J. B. Nibbs is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines in biology and medicine, with an emphasis on immunology, cancer biology, and molecular biology. The scientist has contributed extensively to the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their work explores several primary topics, including:

  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Cancer cells and metastasis
  • Digestive system and related health
  • Cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers
  • Phagocytosis and immune regulation
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation
  • Chemokine receptors and signaling

Their research has been published in a variety of scientific venues, notably:

  • IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Immunology
  • Cells

Some of their recent publications include:

  • "The small and large intestine contain related mesenchymal subsets that derive from embryonic Gli1+ precursors" (2023, Nature Communications)
  • "Immunological roles of intestinal mesenchymal cells" (2020, Immunology)
  • "The Critical Importance of Spatial and Temporal Scales in Designing and Interpreting Immune Cell Migration Assays" (2021, Cells)
  • "Co-inhibition of TGF-β and PD-L1 pathways in a metastatic colorectal cancer mouse model triggers interferon responses, innate cells and T cells, alongside metabolic changes and tumor resistance" (2024, OncoImmunology)
  • "Immunogenic Death of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells in Mice Expressing Caspase-Resistant ROCK1 Is Not Replicated by ROCK Inhibitors" (2022, Cancers)

Robert J. B. Nibbs frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Françoise Bachelerie
  • Adit Ben-Baruch
  • Amanda M. Burkhardt
  • Israel Charo
  • Christophe Combadière

Best Publications

  • The Influence of CCL3L1 Gene-Containing Segmental Duplications on HIV-1/AIDS Susceptibility

    Enrique Gonzalez;Hemant Kulkarni;Hector Bolivar;Andrea Mangano

  • International Union of Pharmacology. LXXXIX. Update on the Extended Family of Chemokine Receptors and Introducing a New Nomenclature for Atypical Chemokine Receptors

    Francoise Bachelerie;Adit Ben-Baruch;Amanda M. Burkhardt;Christophe Combadiere

  • A guide to chemokines and their receptors.

    Catherine E. Hughes;Robert J. B. Nibbs

  • CXCR2 Inhibition Profoundly Suppresses Metastases and Augments Immunotherapy in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

    Colin W. Steele;Saadia A. Karim;Joshua D.G. Leach;Peter Bailey

  • CX3CL1/fractalkine is released from apoptotic lymphocytes to stimulate macrophage chemotaxis

    Lucy A. Truman;Catriona A. Ford;Marta Pasikowska;John D. Pound

  • Nuclear FAK Controls Chemokine Transcription, Tregs, and Evasion of Anti-tumor Immunity

    Alan Serrels;Tom Lund;Bryan Serrels;Adam Byron

  • The Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines transports chemokines and supports their promigratory activity

    Monika Pruenster;Liesbeth Mudde;Paula Bombosi;Svetla Dimitrova

  • Immune regulation by atypical chemokine receptors

    Robert J. B. Nibbs;Gerard J. Graham

  • Inhibition of CXCR2 profoundly suppresses inflammation-driven and spontaneous tumorigenesis

    Thomas Jamieson;Mairi Clarke;Colin W. Steele;Michael S. Samuel

  • The chemokine receptor D6 limits the inflammatory response in vivo

    Thomas Jamieson;Donald N Cook;Robert J B Nibbs;Antal Rot

  • The β-chemokine receptor D6 is expressed by lymphatic endothelium and a subset of vascular tumors

    Robert J.B. Nibbs;Ernst Kriehuber;Paul D. Ponath;David Parent

  • Cloning and Characterization of a Novel Promiscuous Human β-Chemokine Receptor D6

    Robert J.B. Nibbs;Shaeron M. Wylie;Jinying Yang;Nathaniel R. Landau

  • Suppression, subversion and escape: the role of regulatory T cells in cancer progression

    K. Oleinika;R. J. Nibbs;G. J. Graham;A. R. Fraser

  • The atypical chemokine receptor CCRL1 shapes functional CCL21 gradients in lymph nodes

    Maria H Ulvmar;Kathrin Werth;Asolina Braun;Poonam Kelay

  • The Chemokine Receptor D6 Constitutively Traffics to and from the Cell Surface to Internalize and Degrade Chemokines

    Michele Weber;Emma Blair;Clare V. Simpson;Maureen O'Hara

  • New nomenclature for atypical chemokine receptors.

    Françoise Bachelerie;Gerard J Graham;Massimo Locati;Alberto Mantovani

  • Protein kinase inhibitors in the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases

    H Patterson;R Nibbs;I McInnes;S Siebert

  • TGFβ inhibition restores a regenerative response in acute liver injury by suppressing paracrine senescence

    Thomas G. Bird;Thomas G. Bird;Miryam Müller;Luke Boulter;David F. Vincent

  • The atypical chemokine receptor D6 suppresses the development of chemically induced skin tumors

    Robert J.B. Nibbs;Derek S. Gilchrist;Vicky King;Antonio Ferra

  • CLONING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A NOVEL MURINE BETA CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR, D6 : COMPARISON TO THREE OTHER RELATED MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN-1ALPHA RECEPTORS, CCR-1, CCR-3, AND CCR-5

    Robert J.B. Nibbs;Shaeron M. Wylie;Ian B. Pragnell;Gerard J. Graham

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerard J. Graham
Gerard J. Graham University of Glasgow
Antal Rot
Antal Rot Queen Mary University of London
Scott M. Nelson
Scott M. Nelson University of Glasgow
Massimo Locati
Massimo Locati University of Milan
Silvano Sozzani
Silvano Sozzani Sapienza University of Rome
Alberto Mantovani
Alberto Mantovani Humanitas University
Iain B. McInnes
Iain B. McInnes University of Glasgow
Marcus Thelen
Marcus Thelen Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Françoise Bachelerie
Françoise Bachelerie University of Paris-Saclay
Philip M. Murphy
Philip M. Murphy National Institutes of Health

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