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Sarah A. Robertson

Sarah A. Robertson

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Immunology

D-Index
91
Citations
24760
World Ranking
1052
National Ranking
37

Medicine

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94
Citations
25920
World Ranking
10615
National Ranking
324

Overview

Sarah A. Robertson is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia and has a research focus primarily situated within the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology. Their work spans several subfields including Immunology, Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

The research topics addressed by Robertson cover areas such as:

  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment
  • Sperm and Testicular Function
  • Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
  • Birth, Development, and Health

Several recent papers feature contributions from Robertson, including:

  • Immune determinants of endometrial receptivity: a biological perspective (2022), published in Fertility and Sterility
  • The Female Response to Seminal Fluid (2020), appearing in Physiological Reviews
  • Roles of male reproductive tract extracellular vesicles in reproduction (2020), published in American Journal of Reproductive Immunology
  • Macrophages exert homeostatic actions in pregnancy to protect against preterm birth and fetal inflammatory injury (2021), appearing in JCI Insight
  • Sperm modulate uterine immune parameters relevant to embryo implantation and reproductive success in mice (2021), published in Communications Biology

Frequent co-authors associated with Robertson's research include:

  • Lachlan M. Moldenhauer
  • John E. Schjenken
  • David J. Sharkey
  • Ella S. Green
  • Hon Y. Chan

Publication venues where Robertson frequently contributes include:

  • JCI Insight
  • Journal of Reproductive Immunology
  • Clinical & Translational Immunology
  • Endocrinology
  • Scientific Reports

Best Publications

  • Regulatory T-cells and immune tolerance in pregnancy: a new target for infertility treatment?

    Leigh R. Guerin;Jelmer R. Prins;Sarah A. Robertson

  • Inflammatory processes in preterm and term parturition

    Inge Christiaens;Dean B. Zaragoza;Larry Guilbert;Sarah A. Robertson

  • Seminal plasma and male factor signalling in the female reproductive tract

    Sarah A. Robertson

  • Reactive Oxygen Species and Sperm Function—In Sickness and In Health

    R John Aitken;Keith T Jones;Sarah A Robertson

  • MicroRNA-regulated pathways associated with endometriosis.

    E. Maria C. Ohlsson Teague;Kylie H. Van der Hoek;Mark B. Van der Hoek;Naomi Perry

  • Regulatory T cells in embryo implantation and the immune response to pregnancy

    Sarah A. Robertson;Alison S. Care;Lachlan M. Moldenhauer

  • Seminal Fluid Drives Expansion of the CD4+CD25+ T Regulatory Cell Pool and Induces Tolerance to Paternal Alloantigens in Mice

    Sarah A. Robertson;Leigh R. Guerin;John J. Bromfield;Kim M. Branson

  • Primary unexplained infertility is associated with reduced expression of the T-regulatory cell transcription factor Foxp3 in endometrial tissue.

    Melinda J. Jasper;Kelton P. Tremellen;Sarah A. Robertson

  • Seminal Fluid Induces Leukocyte Recruitment and Cytokine and Chemokine mRNA Expression in the Human Cervix after Coitus

    David J. Sharkey;Kelton P. Tremellen;Melinda J. Jasper;Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson

  • Maternal tract factors contribute to paternal seminal fluid impact on metabolic phenotype in offspring

    John J. Bromfield;John E. Schjenken;Peck Y. Chin;Alison S. Care

  • Interleukin-6 in pregnancy and gestational disorders.

    Jelmer R. Prins;Jelmer R. Prins;Nardhy Gomez-Lopez;Sarah A. Robertson

  • Seminal plasma differentially regulates inflammatory cytokine gene expression in human cervical and vaginal epithelial cells

    David J. Sharkey;Anne M. Macpherson;Kelton P. Tremellen;Sarah A. Robertson

  • Transforming growth factor β—a mediator of immune deviation in seminal plasma

    Sarah A Robertson;Wendy V Ingman;Sean O'Leary;David J Sharkey

  • Parenting from before conception

    Michelle Lane;Rebecca L. Robker;Sarah A. Robertson

  • The role of cytokines in gestation.

    Sarah A. Robertson;Robert F. Seamark;Larry J. Guilbert;Thomas G. Wegmann

  • VX-659–Tezacaftor–Ivacaftor in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis and One or Two Phe508del Alleles

    Jane C. Davies;Samuel M. Moskowitz;Cynthia Brown;Alexander Horsley

  • Seminal transforming growth factor beta1 stimulates granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor production and inflammatory cell recruitment in the murine uterus.

    Kelton P. Tremellen;Robert F. Seamark;Sarah A. Robertson

  • Seminal fluid signaling in the female reproductive tract: lessons from rodents and pigs.

    S. A. Robertson

  • Seminal plasma regulates endometrial cytokine expression, leukocyte recruitment and embryo development in the pig

    Sean O'Leary;M. J. Jasper;G. M. Warnes;D. T. Armstrong

  • Uterine epithelial cells synthesize granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and interleukin-6 in pregnant and nonpregnant mice.

    Sarah A. Robertson;Graham Mayrhofer;Robert F. Seamark

Frequent Co-Authors

John D. Hayball
John D. Hayball University of South Australia
Robert J. Norman
Robert J. Norman University of Adelaide
Sean T. O’Leary
Sean T. O’Leary University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
John J. Bromfield
John J. Bromfield University of Florida
Jeremy G. Thompson
Jeremy G. Thompson University of Adelaide
David T. Armstrong
David T. Armstrong National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Mark R. Hutchinson
Mark R. Hutchinson University of Adelaide
Rebecca L. Robker
Rebecca L. Robker University of Adelaide
Sylvain Chemtob
Sylvain Chemtob University of Montreal
Nardhy Gomez-Lopez
Nardhy Gomez-Lopez Wayne State University

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