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Overview

Stella C. Knight is a researcher affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their work spans several intersecting fields including Medicine, Immunology and Microbiology, with a particular focus on Immunology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Epidemiology, and Microbiology as subfields of study.

The major research topics covered by Knight include immune cell function and interaction, gut microbiota and health, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, T-cell and B-cell immunology, bacterial infections and vaccines, Burkholderia infections and melioidosis, and microscopic colitis.

The research contributions by Knight are disseminated in various publication venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Microbiome
  • Genes
  • Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology

Coauthor collaborations have been a significant part of Knight's research activities, particularly with the following frequent coauthors:

  • Alistair Noble
  • Lydia Durant
  • Simon R. Carding
  • Lesley Hoyles
  • Ripple Man

Some of the recent scientific papers authored or coauthored by Knight include:

  • "Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron-derived outer membrane vesicles promote regulatory dendritic cell responses in health but not in inflammatory bowel disease," 2020, Microbiome
  • "The Origin of Plasma-Derived Bacterial Extracellular Vesicles in Healthy Individuals and Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Pilot Study," 2021, Genes
  • "Altered immunity to microbiota, B cell activation and depleted γδ/resident memory T cells in colorectal cancer," 2022, Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy
  • "Immune reconstitution and clinical recovery following anti-CD28 antibody (TGN1412)-induced cytokine storm," 2020, Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy
  • "Altered Mucosal Immune-Microbiota Interactions in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis," 2022, Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology

Best Publications

  • Increased production of immature myeloid cells in cancer patients: a mechanism of immunosuppression in cancer.

    Bond Almand;Joseph I. Clark;Ekaterina Nikitina;James van Beynen

  • Mechanisms of action of probiotics: Recent advances

    S C Ng;A L Hart;M A Kamm;A J Stagg

  • Lectin-type oxidized LDL receptor-1 distinguishes population of human polymorphonuclear myeloid-derived suppressor cells in cancer patients

    Thomas Condamine;George A. Dominguez;Je-In Youn;Andrew V. Kossenkov

  • Modulation of human dendritic cell phenotype and function by probiotic bacteria

    A. L. Hart;K. M. Lammers;Patrizia Brigidi;Beatrice Vitali

  • Lipid accumulation and dendritic cell dysfunction in cancer

    Donna L. Herber;Wei Cao;Yulia Nefedova;Sergey V. Novitskiy

  • Characteristics of intestinal dendritic cells in inflammatory bowel diseases.

    Ailsa L. Hart;Hafid Omar Al-Hassi;Rachael J. Rigby;Sally J. Bell

  • Localization of antigen on lymph node dendritic cells after exposure to the contact sensitizer fluorescein isothiocyanate. Functional and morphological studies.

    S E Macatonia;S C Knight;A J Edwards;S Griffiths

  • Clinical, microbiological, and immunological effects of fructo-oligosaccharide in patients with Crohn’s disease

    James O Lindsay;Kevin Whelan;Andrew John Stagg;Pratima Gobin

  • Tight junctions in inflammatory bowel diseases and inflammatory bowel disease associated colorectal cancer.

    Jonathan Landy;Emma Ronde;Nick English;Sue K Clark

  • Human peripheral blood contains two distinct lineages of dendritic cells.

    Stephen Paul Robinson;Steven Patterson;Nicholas English;Derek Davies

  • Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of fructo-oligosaccharides in active Crohn's disease

    Jane L Benjamin;Charlotte R H Hedin;Andreas Koutsoumpas;Siew C Ng;Siew C Ng

  • Intestinal dendritic cells increase T cell expression of α4β7 integrin

    Andrew J. Stagg;Michael A. Kamm;Stella C. Knight

  • ER stress regulates myeloid-derived suppressor cell fate through TRAIL-R–mediated apoptosis

    Thomas Condamine;Vinit Kumar;Indu R. Ramachandran;Je In Youn

  • Dendritic cell infection, depletion and dysfunction in HIV-infected individuals.

    S E Macatonia;R Lau;S Patterson;A J Pinching

  • Primary stimulation by dendritic cells induces antiviral proliferative and cytotoxic T cell responses in vitro.

    Steven E. Macatonia;Patricia M. Taylor;Stella C. Knight;Brigitte A. Askonas

  • Differential effect of IL-10 on dendritic cell-induced T cell proliferation and IFN-gamma production.

    S E Macatonia;T M Doherty;S C Knight;A O'Garra

  • The dendritic cell: its role in intestinal inflammation and relationship with gut bacteria

    A J Stagg;A L Hart;S C Knight;M A Kamm

  • Dendritic cells and the initiation of contact sensitivity to fluorescein isothiocyanate

    S E Macatonia;A J Edwards;S C Knight

  • Smokers with active Crohn's disease have a clinically relevant dysbiosis of the gastrointestinal microbiota.

    Jane L. Benjamin;Charlotte R.H. Hedin;Andreas Koutsoumpas;Siew C. Ng;Siew C. Ng

  • Non-adherent, low-density cells from human peripheral blood contain dendritic cells and monocytes, both with veiled morphology.

    S. C. Knight;J. Farrant;A. Bryant;A. J. Edwards

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew J. Stagg
Andrew J. Stagg Queen Mary University of London
Ailsa Hart
Ailsa Hart Imperial College London
Michael A. Kamm
Michael A. Kamm University of Melbourne
Siew C. Ng
Siew C. Ng Chinese University of Hong Kong
Alastair Forbes
Alastair Forbes University of Tartu
Dmitry I. Gabrilovich
Dmitry I. Gabrilovich AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)
Simon R. Carding
Simon R. Carding University of East Anglia
Ian Kimber
Ian Kimber University of Manchester
Jeremy D. Sanderson
Jeremy D. Sanderson Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Borja Sánchez
Borja Sánchez Spanish National Research Council

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