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Overview

Simon Yona is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel and primarily conducts research in the fields of Immunology and Microbiology, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work notably focuses on subfields such as Immunology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Oncology, and Cancer Research.

Their research encompasses a variety of topics, including:

  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

Simon Yona's recent scholarly contributions cover multiple areas within immunology and related disciplines. Notable papers include:

  • "Monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells and neutrophils: an update on lifespan kinetics in health and disease" (2021) published in Immunology
  • "Cxcl10+ monocytes define a pathogenic subset in the central nervous system during autoimmune neuroinflammation" (2020) published in Nature Immunology
  • "Longevity and replenishment of human liver-resident memory T cells and mononuclear phagocytes" (2020) published in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • "Neutrophils infiltrate sensory ganglia and mediate chronic widespread pain in fibromyalgia" (2023) published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Dntt expression reveals developmental hierarchy and lineage specification of hematopoietic progenitors" (2022) published in Nature Immunology

In terms of frequent collaborators, Simon Yona has worked extensively with researchers including Alexander Mildner, Asaf Wilensky, Lisa Katharina Wagner, Dorothea Dörr, and Steffen Jung. These coauthors have contributed significantly to the body of work produced in collaboration.

Simon Yona's research has appeared repeatedly in several prominent scientific venues, demonstrating a consistent presence in the immunology and biomedical research community. Common publication venues include:

  • Nature Immunology
  • The Journal of Experimental Medicine
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Journal of Dental Research
  • Advanced Science

Best Publications

  • Fate Mapping Reveals Origins and Dynamics of Monocytes and Tissue Macrophages under Homeostasis

    Simon Yona;Ki Wook Kim;Yochai Wolf;Alexander Mildner

  • Dendritic cells, monocytes and macrophages: a unified nomenclature based on ontogeny

    Martin Guilliams;Florent Ginhoux;Claudia Jakubzick;Shalin H. Naik

  • The fate and lifespan of human monocyte subsets in steady state and systemic inflammation.

    AA Patel;Y Zhang;JN Fullerton;L Boelen

  • Developmental and Functional Heterogeneity of Monocytes.

    Martin Guilliams;Alexander Mildner;Simon Yona

  • A new type of microglia gene targeting shows TAK1 to be pivotal in CNS autoimmune inflammation

    Tobias Goldmann;Peter Wieghofer;Philippe F Müller;Yochai Wolf

  • Genetic Cell Ablation Reveals Clusters of Local Self-Renewing Microglia in the Mammalian Central Nervous System.

    Julia Bruttger;Khalad Karram;Simone Wörtge;Tommy Regen

  • Age-related myelin degradation burdens the clearance function of microglia during aging

    Shima Safaiyan;Nirmal Kannaiyan;Nicolas Snaidero;Nicolas Snaidero;Simone Brioschi

  • Macrophage-restricted interleukin-10 receptor deficiency, but not IL-10 deficiency, causes severe spontaneous colitis.

    Ehud Zigmond;Biana Bernshtein;Gilgi Friedlander;Catherine R. Walker

  • Aberrant inflammation and resistance to glucocorticoids in Annexin 1-/- Mouse

    Robert Hannon;Jamie D. Croxtall;Stephen J. Getting;Fiorentina Roviezzo

  • Monocytes: subsets, origins, fates and functions.

    Simon Yona;Steffen Jung

  • Microglia, seen from the CX3CR1 angle.

    Yochai Wolf;Simon Yona;Simon Yona;Ki-Wook Kim;Ki-Wook Kim;Steffen Jung

  • Yolk sac macrophage progenitors traffic to the embryo during defined stages of development.

    C Stremmel;R Schuchert;F Wagner;R Thaler

  • Adhesion-GPCRs: emerging roles for novel receptors.

    Simon Yona;Hsi-Hsien Lin;Willie O. Siu;Siamon Gordon

  • Leukocyte antiadhesive actions of annexin 1: ALXR- and FPR-related anti-inflammatory mechanisms.

    Felicity N E Gavins;Simon Yona;Ahmad M Kamal;Roderick J Flower

  • Modulation of phagocytosis of apoptotic neutrophils by supernatant from dexamethasone-treated macrophages and annexin-derived peptide Ac(2-26).

    Paola Maderna;Simon Yona;Mauro Perretti;Catherine Godson

  • Re-evaluating microglia expression profiles using RiboTag and cell isolation strategies.

    Zhana Haimon;Alon Volaski;Johannes Orthgiess;Sigalit Boura-Halfon

  • Modulation of inflammation and response to dexamethasone by Annexin 1 in antigen-induced arthritis.

    Yuan Hang Yang;Eric Francis Morand;Stephen J Getting;Mark Paul-Clark

  • Resolution of acute inflammation bridges the gap between innate and adaptive immunity.

    Justine Newson;Melanie Stables;Efthimia Karra;Frederick Arce-Vargas

  • Monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells and neutrophils: an update on lifespan kinetics in health and disease

    Amit A Patel;Florent Ginhoux;Florent Ginhoux;Florent Ginhoux;Simon Yona

  • Origins and tissue-context-dependent fates of blood monocytes.

    Chen Varol;Simon Yona;Steffen Jung

  • Annexin 1-deficient neutrophils exhibit enhanced transmigration in vivo and increased responsiveness in vitro

    Bristi E. Chatterjee;Simon Yona;Guglielmo Rosignoli;Rebecca E. Young

  • Functionally relevant neutrophilia in CD11c diphtheria toxin receptor transgenic mice

    André P Tittel;Christoph Heuser;Christina Ohliger;Chrystel Llanto

  • Fate mapping reveals origins and dynamics of monocytes and tissue macrophages under homeostasis [Immunity 38 (2013) 79-91]

    Simon Yona;Ki Wook Kim;Yochai Wolf;Alexander Mildner

Frequent Co-Authors

Steffen Jung
Steffen Jung Weizmann Institute of Science
Mauro Perretti
Mauro Perretti Queen Mary University of London
Siamon Gordon
Siamon Gordon University of Oxford
Roderick J. Flower
Roderick J. Flower Queen Mary University of London
Ido Amit
Ido Amit Weizmann Institute of Science
Martin Guilliams
Martin Guilliams Ghent University
Matthias Mack
Matthias Mack University of Regensburg
Achim Leutz
Achim Leutz Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Bernard Malissen
Bernard Malissen Aix-Marseille University
Marco Prinz
Marco Prinz University of Freiburg

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