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Overview

Stephen I. Wasserman is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in the subfields of Otorhinolaryngology, Emergency Medical Services, Immunology, Oncology, and Small Animals.

The main topics of Wasserman's work include:

  • Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
  • Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
  • Ear and Head Tumors
  • Infectious Diseases and Mycology
  • Sinusitis and nasal conditions
  • Immune Response and Inflammation
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms

Wasserman has published research in multiple venues, with the most frequent being UNC Libraries and PLoS ONE, as well as the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Their recent papers include:

  • A kinase inhibitor screen identifies signaling pathways regulating mucosal growth during otitis media, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • TLR4-mediated induction of TLR2 signaling is critical in the pathogenesis and resolution of otitis media, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • CC Chemokine Ligand 3 Overcomes the Bacteriocidal and Phagocytic Defect of Macrophages and Hastens Recovery from Experimental Otitis Media in TNF-/- Mice, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • Myeloid Differentiation Primary Response Gene 88 Is Required for the Resolution of Otitis Media, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • The role of DNA sensing and innate immune receptor TLR9 in otitis media, 2020, UNC Libraries

Frequent collaborators in Wasserman's work include:

  • Kwang Pak
  • Allen F. Ryan
  • Anke Leichtle
  • Michelle Hernández
  • Kenshi Yamasaki

Best Publications

  • Cytokines in symptomatic asthma airways.

    David H. Broide;Martin Lotz;Anthony J. Cuomo;David A. Coburn

  • Airway microbiota and bronchial hyperresponsiveness in patients with suboptimally controlled asthma.

    Yvonne J. Huang;Craig E. Nelson;Eoin L. Brodie;Todd Z. DeSantis

  • Tiotropium bromide step-up therapy for adults with uncontrolled asthma

    Stephen P. Peters;Susan J. Kunselman;Nikolina Icitovic;Wendy C. Moore

  • Cold Urticaria: Release into the Circulation of Histamine and Eosinophil Chemotactic Factor of Anaphylaxis during Cold Challenge

    Soter Na;Wasserman Si;Austen Kf

  • Mediators of immediate hypersensitivity.

    Stephen I. Wasserman

  • Immunologic Release of β-Hexosaminidase and β-Glucuronidase from Purified Rat Serosal Mast Cells

    Lawrence B. Schwartz;K. Frank Austen;Stephen I. Wasserman

  • Evidence of ongoing mast cell and eosinophil degranulation in symptomatic asthma airway

    David H. Broide;Gerald J. Gleich;Anthony J. Cuomo;David A. Coburn

  • Asthma in the Elderly: Current Understanding and Future Research Needs: A Report of a National Institute on Aging (NIA) Workshop

    Nicola A. Hanania;Monroe J. King;Sidney S. Braman;Carol Saltoun

  • Oral Disodium Cromoglycate in the Treatment of Systemic Mastocytosis

    N A Soter;K F Austen;S I Wasserman

  • Prevalence of dust mites in the homes of people with asthma living in eight different geographic areas of the United States

    Larry G. Arlian;David Bernstein;I.L. Bernstein;Stuart Friedman

  • Cold Urticaria: RECOGNITION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTACTIC FACTOR WHICH APPEARS IN SERUM DURING EXPERIMENTAL COLD CHALLENGE

    Stephen I. Wasserman;Nicholas A. Soter;K. Frank Austen

  • Activities of enzymes that metabolize platelet-activating factor (1-Alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine) in neutrophils and eosinophils from humans and the effect of a calcium ionophore.

    Ten-ching Lee;Boyd Malone;Stephen I. Wasserman;Veronica Fitzgerald

  • Association of platelet-activating factor with primary acquired cold urticaria.

    Karen E. Grandel;Richard S. Farr;Alan A. Wanderer;Thomas C. Eisenstadt

  • Comparison of physician-, biomarker-, and symptom-based strategies for adjustment of inhaled corticosteroid therapy in adults with asthma: the BASALT randomized controlled trial.

    William J. Calhoun;Bill T. Ameredes;Tonya S. King;Nikolina Icitovic

  • Effect of β2-adrenergic receptor polymorphism on response to longacting β2 agonist in asthma (LARGE trial): a genotype-stratified, randomised, placebo-controlled, crossover trial

    Michael E. Wechsler;Susan J. Kunselman;Vernon M. Chinchilli;Eugene Bleecker

  • Adenosine release from stimulated mast cells

    D L Marquardt;H E Gruber;S I Wasserman

  • Inactivation of Slow Reacting Substance of Anaphylaxis by Human Eosinophil Arylsulfatase

    S I Wasserman;E J Goetzl;K F Austen

  • ENHANCEMENT OF RANDOM MIGRATION AND CHEMOTACTIC RESPONSE OF HUMAN LEUKOCYTES BY ASCORBIC ACID

    Edward J. Goetzl;Stephen I. Wasserman;Irma Gigli;K. Frank Austen

  • Beryllium disease screening in the ceramics industry : blood lymphocyte test performance and exposure-disease relations

    K Kreiss;S Wasserman;M M Mroz;L S Newman

  • Release of Mast-Cell Mediators and Alterations in Lung Function in Patients with Cholinergic Urticaria

    Soter Na;Wasserman Si;Austen Kf;McFadden Er

Frequent Co-Authors

Allen F. Ryan
Allen F. Ryan University of California, San Diego
K. Frank Austen
K. Frank Austen Brigham and Women's Hospital
David H. Broide
David H. Broide University of California, San Diego
Homer A. Boushey
Homer A. Boushey University of California, San Francisco
William J. Calhoun
William J. Calhoun The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Monica Kraft
Monica Kraft University of Arizona
Mario Castro
Mario Castro Washington University in St. Louis
Elliot Israel
Elliot Israel Brigham and Women's Hospital
Stephen P. Peters
Stephen P. Peters Wake Forest University
Michael E. Wechsler
Michael E. Wechsler National Jewish Health

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