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  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
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Overview

Robert M. Strieter is affiliated with the University of Virginia in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with a focus on various subfields including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Physiology, Dermatology, and Rehabilitation.

The scientist's recent publications reflect a concentration on topics related to cystic fibrosis, pharmaceutical studies, respiratory diseases, dermatologic treatments, wound healing, and periodontal regeneration. These main topics of work include:

  • Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
  • Pharmaceutical studies and practices
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Dermatologic Treatments and Research
  • Wound Healing and Treatments
  • Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments

Among their recent papers are studies addressing clinical outcomes and biological mechanisms, including:

  • Safety and efficacy of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator potentiator icenticaftor (QBW251), 2020, Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
  • Systemic Fibrocyte Levels and Keloid Expression of the Chemoattractant CXCL12 Are Upregulated Compared With Patients With Normal Scar, 2021, Annals of Plastic Surgery

Frequently, Robert M. Strieter has collaborated with other researchers such as Shamsah Kazani, David J. Rowlands, Iván Bottoli, Julie Milojevic, and Jose Alcantara.

Their work has been published in journals including:

  • Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
  • Annals of Plastic Surgery

Robert M. Strieter has been recognized by professional organizations through awards such as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2011 and membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Interleukin-8 as a Macrophage-Derived Mediator of Angiogenesis

    Alisa E. Koch;Peter J. Polverini;Steven L. Kunkel;Lisa A. Harlow

  • The Functional Role of the ELR Motif in CXC Chemokine-mediated Angiogenesis

    Robert M. Strieter;Peter J. Polverini;Steven L. Kunkel;Douglas A. Arenberg

  • Circulating fibrocytes traffic to the lungs in response to CXCL12 and mediate fibrosis

    Roderick J. Phillips;Marie D. Burdick;Kurt Hong;Marin A. Lutz

  • Expression of specific chemokines and chemokine receptors in the central nervous system of multiple sclerosis patients

    Torben L. Sørensen;Marie Tani;Jakob Jensen;Virginia Pierce

  • CXC Chemokines in Angiogenesis

    John A. Belperio;Michael P. Keane;Douglas A. Arenberg;Christina L. Addison

  • Role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in the pathophysiologic alterations after hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury in the rat.

    L M Colletti;D G Remick;G D Burtch;S L Kunkel

  • Endothelial cell gene expression of a neutrophil chemotactic factor by TNF-alpha, LPS, and IL-1 beta.

    R. M. Strieter;S. L. Kunkel;H. J. Showell;D. G. Remick

  • Hyaluronan (HA) fragments induce chemokine gene expression in alveolar macrophages. The role of HA size and CD44.

    Charlotte M. McKee;Margaret B. Penno;Mary Cowman;Marie D. Burdick

  • Extracellular matrix proteins protect small cell lung cancer cells against apoptosis: A mechanism for small cell lung cancer growth and drug resistance in vivo

    Tariq Sethi;Robert C. Rintoul;Sarah M. Moore;Alison C. MacKinnon

  • Interleukin-8 and development of adult respiratory distress syndrome in at-risk patient groups

    S. C. Donnelly;C. Haslett;Robert M. Strieter;Steven L. Kunkel

  • Enhanced production of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in rheumatoid arthritis.

    A E Koch;S L Kunkel;L A Harlow;B Johnson

  • Interleukin-8 gene expression by a pulmonary epithelial cell line. A model for cytokine networks in the lung.

    T J Standiford;S L Kunkel;M A Basha;S W Chensue

  • Involvement of endothelial PECAM-1/CD31 in angiogenesis.

    Horace M. DeLisser;Melpo Christofidou-Solomidou;Robert M. Strieter;Marie D. Burdick

  • Cellular and molecular regulation of tumor necrosis factor-alpha production by pentoxofylline

    Robert M. Strieter;Daniel G. Remick;Daniel G. Remick;Peter A. Ward;Peter A. Ward;Robert N. Spengler;Robert N. Spengler

  • The CXC Chemokine Receptor 2, CXCR2, Is the Putative Receptor for ELR+ CXC Chemokine-Induced Angiogenic Activity

    Christina L. Addison;Thomas O. Daniel;Marie D. Burdick;Hua Liu

  • Inflammatory cytokines in patients with persistence of the acute respiratory distress syndrome.

    Richard B. Goodman;Robert M. Strieter;Diane P. Martin;Kenneth P. Steinberg

  • Interleukin-8 (IL-8): The Major Neutrophil Chemotactic Factor in the Lung

    Steven L. Kunkel;Theodore Standiford;Keita Kasahara;Robert M. Strieter

  • The stromal derived factor-1/CXCL12-CXC chemokine receptor 4 biological axis in non-small cell lung cancer metastases.

    Roderick J. Phillips;Marie D. Burdick;Marin Lutz;John A. Belperio

  • Role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in disease states and inflammation.

    Robert M. Strieter;Steven L. Kunkel;Roger C. Bone

  • Circulating Fibrocytes Are an Indicator of Poor Prognosis in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Antje Moeller;Sarah E. Gilpin;Kjetil Ask;Gerard Cox

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven L. Kunkel
Steven L. Kunkel University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Marie D. Burdick
Marie D. Burdick University of Virginia
Theodore J. Standiford
Theodore J. Standiford University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John A. Belperio
John A. Belperio University of California, Los Angeles
Nicholas W. Lukacs
Nicholas W. Lukacs University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Stephen W. Chensue
Stephen W. Chensue University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Steven M. Dubinett
Steven M. Dubinett University of California, Los Angeles
S L Kunkel
S L Kunkel University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Joseph P. Lynch
Joseph P. Lynch University of California, Los Angeles
Daniel G. Remick
Daniel G. Remick Boston University

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