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Stephen R. Holdsworth

Stephen R. Holdsworth

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Immunology

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78
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17586
World Ranking
1781
National Ranking
70

Medicine

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78
Citations
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Overview

Stephen R. Holdsworth is a researcher affiliated with Monash University in Australia. Their primary fields of study include Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with significant contributions across related subfields such as Immunology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, and Immunology and Allergy.

The main topics addressed in their research encompass Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms; Vasculitis and related conditions; Inflammasome and immune disorders; Cell Adhesion Molecules Research; Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis; Immune responses and vaccinations; and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies.

Holdsworth has published extensively in various scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Journal of Visualized Experiments
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • ERJ Open Research

Notable recent papers by Holdsworth include:

  • Neutrophil Extracellular Traps: A Potential Therapeutic Target in MPO-ANCA Associated Vasculitis? (2021, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • Animal Models of ANCA Associated Vasculitis (2020, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • BCG Vaccine Derived Peptides Induce SARS-CoV-2 T Cell Cross-Reactivity (2021, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • Heterologous Immunity Between SARS-CoV-2 and Pathogenic Bacteria (2022, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • Anti-CD20 mAb-Induced B Cell Apoptosis Generates T Cell Regulation of Experimental Myeloperoxidase ANCA-Associated Vasculitis (2021, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology)

Their research collaborations include frequent coauthors such as:

  • Kim M. O'Sullivan
  • Poh-Yi Gan
  • Joshua D. Ooi
  • A. Richard Kitching
  • Peter J. Eggenhuizen

Best Publications

  • Macrophage migration inhibitory factor in rheumatoid arthritis: Evidence of proinflammatory function and regulation by glucocorticoids

    Michelle Leech;Christine N Metz;Pamela Hall;Paul Hutchinson

  • Th1 and Th2 T helper cell subsets affect patterns of injury and outcomes in glomerulonephritis

    Stephen R. Holdsworth;A. Richard Kitching;Peter G. Tipping

  • Characterisation of the onset and presenting clinical features of adult bronchiectasis.

    Paul Thomas King;Paul Thomas King;Stephen Roger Holdsworth;Nicholas Freezer;Elmer Virgil Villanueva

  • Abrogation of Macrophage-dependent Injury in Experimental Glomerulonephritis in the Rabbit: USE OF AN ANTIMACROPHAGE SERUM

    Stephen R. Holdsworth;T. James Neale;Curtis B. Wilson

  • Epitope specificity determines pathogenicity and detectability in ANCA-associated vasculitis

    Aleeza J. Roth;Joshua D. Ooi;Jacob J. Hess;Mirjan M. Van Timmeren

  • Protease-Activated Receptor 1 Mediates Thrombin-Dependent, Cell-Mediated Renal Inflammation in Crescentic Glomerulonephritis

    Malcolm A. Cunningham;Eric Rondeau;Xin Chen;Shaun R. Coughlin

  • Microbiologic follow-up study in adult bronchiectasis.

    Paul Thomas King;Stephen Roger Holdsworth;Nicholas Freezer;Elmer Virgil Villanueva

  • Tissue Factor and Factor VIIa Receptor/Ligand Interactions Induce Proinflammatory Effects in Macrophages

    Malcolm A. Cunningham;Pauline Romas;Paul Hutchinson;Stephen R. Holdsworth

  • T Cells in Crescentic Glomerulonephritis

    Peter George Tipping;Stephen Roger Holdsworth

  • Th1 responsiveness to nephritogenic antigens determines susceptibility to crescentic glomerulonephritis in mice.

    Xiao-Ru Huang;Peter G. Tipping;Li Shuo;Stephen R. Holdsworth

  • Antiinflammatory Effect of Lipocortin 1 in Experimental Arthritis

    Yuanhang Yang;Michelle Leech;Paul Hutchinson;Stephen R. Holdsworth

  • Dominant protection from HLA-linked autoimmunity by antigen-specific regulatory T cells.

    Joshua D Ooi;Jan Petersen;Jan Petersen;Yu H Tan;Megan Huynh

  • The NLRP3 inflammasome in kidney disease and autoimmunity

    Holly L Hutton;Joshua D Ooi;Stephen R Holdsworth;A Richard Kitching

  • Involvement of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in the evolution of rat adjuvant arthritis.

    Michelle Leech;Christine N Metz;Leilani Santos;Tina Peng

  • Plasminogen and plasminogen activators protect against renal injury in crescentic glomerulonephritis.

    A. R. Richard Kitching;Stephen R. Holdsworth;Victoria A. Ploplis;Edward F. Plow

  • Th17 Cells Promote Autoimmune Anti-Myeloperoxidase Glomerulonephritis

    Poh-Yi Gan;Oliver M. Steinmetz;Diana S.Y. Tan;Kim M. O'Sullivan

  • Neutrophil-Mediated Regulation of Innate and Adaptive Immunity: The Role of Myeloperoxidase

    Dragana Odobasic;A. Richard Kitching;Stephen R. Holdsworth

  • Th1 and Th17 Cells Induce Proliferative Glomerulonephritis

    Shaun A. Summers;Oliver M. Steinmetz;Ming Li;Joshua Y. Kausman

  • Prominence of Cell-Mediated Immunity Effectors in “Pauci-Immune” Glomerulonephritis

    Malcolm A. Cunningham;Xiao Ru Huang;John P. Dowling;Peter G. Tipping

  • Evidence for delayed-type hypersensitivity mechanisms in glomerular crescent formation

    Xiao Ru Huang;Stephen R. Holdsworth;Peter G. Tipping

  • Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies and Effector CD4+ Cells Play Nonredundant Roles in Anti-Myeloperoxidase Crescentic Glomerulonephritis

    Amanda-Jane Ruth;A. Richard Kitching;Rain Y.Q. Kwan;Dragana Odobasic

Frequent Co-Authors

A. Richard Kitching
A. Richard Kitching Monash Medical Centre
Peter G. Tipping
Peter G. Tipping Monash University
Robert C. Atkins
Robert C. Atkins Monash Medical Centre
Jamie Rossjohn
Jamie Rossjohn Monash University
Eric F. Morand
Eric F. Morand Monash University
Lars Fugger
Lars Fugger University of Oxford
Billy G. Hudson
Billy G. Hudson Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Michael J. Hickey
Michael J. Hickey Monash Medical Centre
David J. Nikolic-Paterson
David J. Nikolic-Paterson Monash Medical Centre
Peter Heeringa
Peter Heeringa University Medical Center Groningen

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