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  • 1992 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
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  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Robert Winchester is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with significant contributions to Immunology, Rheumatology, Oncology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, as well as Genetics.

The main topics of Winchester's research include:

  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases

Recent papers by Winchester showcase a focus on immune-related diseases and mechanisms. Notable publications include:

  • "Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals distinct T cell populations in immune-related adverse events of checkpoint inhibitors," 2022, published in Cell Reports Medicine
  • "Upregulation of type 1 conventional dendritic cells implicates antigen cross-presentation in multisystem inflammatory syndrome," 2021, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • "Endomyocardial biopsies in the diagnosis of myocardial involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus," 2020, Lupus
  • "Role of the thymus in spontaneous development of a multi-organ autoimmune disease in human immune system mice," 2021, Journal of Autoimmunity
  • "MHC class I associations beyond HLA-B27: the peptide binding hypothesis of psoriatic arthritis and its implications for disease pathogenesis," 2020, Current Opinion in Rheumatology

Winchester frequently collaborates with colleagues such as Shoiab Bukhari, Adam Mor, Shalom Lerrer, Brian S. Henick, and Yevgeniya Gartshteyn. These collaborations have supported Winchester's work across multiple publications.

Publication venues where Winchester has contributed multiple works include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, eLife, Cancer Research, and Cell Reports Medicine.

In recognition of their scientific contributions, Winchester has received awards including the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1992 and membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • The 1982 revised criteria for the classification of systemic lupus erythematosus

    Eng M. Tan;Alan S. Cohen;James F. Fries;Alfonse T. Masi

  • The shared epitope hypothesis. An approach to understanding the molecular genetics of susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis.

    Peter K. Gregersen;Jack Silver;Robert J. Winchester

  • CROSS-IDIOTYPIC SPECIFICITY AMONG MONOCLONAL IGM PROTEINS WITH ANTI-γ-GLOBULIN ACTIVITY

    H. G. Kunkel;V. Agnello;F. G. Joslin;R. J. Winchester

  • Human mononuclear phagocyte differentiation antigens. I. Patterns of antigenic expression on the surface of human monocytes and macrophages defined by monoclonal antibodies.

    Alexandra Dimitriu-Bona;Gerd R. Burmester;Stanley J. Waters;Robert J. Winchester

  • IgG on Lymphocyte Surfaces; Technical Problems and the Significance of a Third Cell Population

    R J Winchester;S M Fu;T Hoffman;H G Kunkel

  • Opportunistic Infections and Immune Deficiency in Homosexual Men

    Donna Mildvan;Usha Mathur;Roger W. Enlow;Paul L. Romain

  • Association of chronic Lyme arthritis with HLA-DR4 and HLA-DR2 alleles.

    Allen C. Steere;Edward Dwyer;Robert Winchester

  • Recognition by pregnancy serums of non-HL-A alloantigens selectively expressed on B lymphocytes.

    R J Winchester;P Wernet;H G Kunkel;B Dupont

  • Peripheral blood Ia-positive T cells. Increases in certain diseases and after immunization.

    D T Yu;R J Winchester;S M Fu;A Gibofsky

  • The Co-occurrence of Reiter's Syndrome and Acquired Immunodeficiency

    Robert Winchester;Donald H. Bernstein;Harry D. Fischer;Roger Enlow

  • A diffuse infiltrative CD8 lymphocytosis syndrome in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection: a host immune response associated with HLA-DR5.

    Silviu Itescu;Lenore J. Brancato;Joel Buxbaum;Peter K. Gregersen

  • Constitutive production of inflammatory and mitogenic cytokines by rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts

    R Bucala;C Ritchlin;R Winchester;A Cerami

  • Reprogramming of CTLs into natural killer–like cells in celiac disease

    Bertrand Meresse;Shane A. Curran;Cezary Ciszewski;Gerasim Orbelyan

  • The human Ia system.

    R J Winchester;H G Kunkel

  • Treatment of Lupus Nephritis with Abatacept: The Abatacept and Cyclophosphamide Combination Efficacy and Safety Study

    Anca Askanase;Margie Byron;Lynette Keyes-Elstein

  • The occurrence of single-stranded DNA in the serum of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and other diseases.

    David Koffler;Vincent Agnello;Robert Winchester;Henry G. Kunkel

  • Chronic Lyme Arthritis: Clinical and Immunogenetic Differentiation from Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Allen C. Steere;Allan Gibofsky;Manuel E. Patarroyo;Robert J. Winchester

  • The Molecular Basis of Susceptibility to Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Robert Winchester

  • Interleukin 8 is induced by cholesterol loading of macrophages and expressed by macrophage foam cells in human atheroma.

    Nan Wang;Ira Tabas;Robert Winchester;Stefano Ravalli

  • Expression of Ia-like antigen molecules on human granulocytes during early phases of differentiation.

    R. J. Winchester;G. D. Ross;C. I. Jarowski;C. Y. Wang

  • C1q PRECIPITINS IN THE SERA OF PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS AND OTHER HYPOCOMPLEMENTEMIC STATES: CHARACTERIZATION OF HIGH AND LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT TYPES

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Frequent Co-Authors

Henry G. Kunkel
Henry G. Kunkel Rockefeller University
Oliver FitzGerald
Oliver FitzGerald University College Dublin
Peter K. Gregersen
Peter K. Gregersen Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Jill P. Buyon
Jill P. Buyon New York University
Gerald Weissmann
Gerald Weissmann New York University
Christopher T. Ritchlin
Christopher T. Ritchlin University of Rochester Medical Center
Steven B. Abramson
Steven B. Abramson New York University
Manuel E. Patarroyo
Manuel E. Patarroyo National University of Colombia
Megan Sykes
Megan Sykes Columbia University
Mark R. Philips
Mark R. Philips New York University

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