World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Immunology

D-Index
49
Citations
10361
World Ranking
4323
National Ranking
1967

Overview

Syamal K. Datta is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their primary research focus lies within the fields of Immunology and Microbiology.

The main subfields of Datta's research include Immunology and Rheumatology. Their work extensively covers topics such as T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research, and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses.

Datta has contributed research articles primarily published in the journal Frontiers in Immunology. Two recent papers authored by Datta are:

  • Harnessing Tolerogenic Histone Peptide Epitopes From Nucleosomes for Selective Down-Regulation of Pathogenic Autoimmune Response in Lupus (Past, Present, and Future), 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Editorial: Generating and Sustaining Stable Autoantigen-Specific CD4 and CD8 Regulatory T Cells in Lupus, 2022, Frontiers in Immunology

Frequent collaborators in Datta's work include David A. Horwitz, Ciriaco A. Piccirillo, and Antonio La Cava. Their research has collectively explored various aspects of autoimmune and immunoregulatory mechanisms.

Best Publications

  • Hyperexpression of CD40 ligand by B and T cells in human lupus and its role in pathogenic autoantibody production.

    Ami Desai-Mehta;Liangjun Lu;Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman;Syamal K. Datta

  • Nucleosome: A major immunogen for pathogenic autoantibody-inducing T cells of lupus

    Chandra Mohan;Sharlene Adams;Valerie Stanik;Syamal K. Datta

  • T cell receptor alpha/beta expressing double-negative (CD4-/CD8-) and CD4+ T helper cells in humans augment the production of pathogenic anti-DNA autoantibodies associated with lupus nephritis.

    S Shivakumar;G C Tsokos;S K Datta

  • Polyspecificity of Monoclonal Lupus Autoantibodies Produced by Human-Human Hybridomas

    Shoenfeld Y;Rauch J;Massicotte H;Datta Sk

  • INTERACTION BETWEEN CD40 AND ITS LIGAND GP39 IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MURINE LUPUS NEPHRITIS

    C. Mohan;Y. Shi;J. D. Laman;Syamal Kumar Datta

  • Induction of a cationic shift in IgG anti-DNA autoantibodies. Role of T helper cells with classical and novel phenotypes in three murine models of lupus nephritis.

    S K Datta;H Patel;D Berry

  • Anti-CD40 Ligand Antibody Treatment of SNF1 Mice with Established Nephritis: Preservation of Kidney Function

    Susan L. Kalled;Anne H. Cutler;Syamal K. Datta;David W. Thomas

  • Pathogenic anti-DNA autoantibody-inducing T helper cell lines from patients with active lupus nephritis: isolation of CD4-8- T helper cell lines that express the gamma delta T-cell antigen receptor.

    Sumati Rajagopalan;Tracy Zordan;George C. Tsokos;Syamal K. Datta

  • Low-dose peptide tolerance therapy of lupus generates plasmacytoid dendritic cells that cause expansion of autoantigen-specific regulatory T cells and contraction of inflammatory Th17 cells.

    Hee Kap Kang;Michael Liu;Syamal K. Datta

  • Very Low-Dose Tolerance with Nucleosomal Peptides Controls Lupus and Induces Potent Regulatory T Cell Subsets

    Hee Kap Kang;Marissa A. Michaels;Beate R. Berner;Syamal K. Datta

  • Anti-DNA antibodies form immune deposits at distinct glomerular and vascular sites.

    Demetrios V. Vlahakos;Mary H. Foster;Sharlene Adams;Michael Katz

  • Major peptide autoepitopes for nucleosome-specific T cells of human lupus

    Liangjun Lu;Arunan Kaliyaperumal;Dimitrios T. Boumpas;Syamal K. Datta

  • Nucleosomal peptide epitopes for nephritis-inducing T helper cells of murine lupus.

    Arunan Kaliyaperumal;Chandra Mohan;Wei Wu;Syamal K. Datta

  • Regulatory T Cell (Treg) Subsets Return in Patients with Refractory Lupus following Stem Cell Transplantation, and TGF-β-Producing CD8+ Treg Cells Are Associated with Immunological Remission of Lupus

    Li Zhang;Anne M. Bertucci;Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman;Richard K. Burt

  • Binding of cytoskeletal proteins by monoclonal anti-DNA lupus autoantibodies☆

    Janine André-Schwartz;Janine André-Schwartz;Syamal K. Datta;Syamal K. Datta;Yehuda Schoenfeld;Yehuda Schoenfeld;David A. Isenberg;David A. Isenberg

  • Antigen-Specific Therapy of Murine Lupus Nephritis Using Nucleosomal Peptides: Tolerance Spreading Impairs Pathogenic Function of Autoimmune T and B Cells

    Arunan Kaliyaperumal;Marissa A. Michaels;Syamal K. Datta

  • Murine monoclonal anti-DNA antibodies penetrate cells, bind to nuclei, and induce glomerular proliferation and proteinuria in vivo.

    Demetrios Vlahakos;Mary H. Foster;Angelo A. Ucci;Kathleen J. Barrett

  • Human lupus T cells resist inactivation and escape death by upregulating COX-2.

    Luting Xu;Li Zhang;Yajun Yi;Yajun Yi;Hee Kap Kang

  • Structure and specificity of T cell receptors expressed by potentially pathogenic anti-DNA autoantibody-inducing T cells in human lupus.

    Ami Desai-Mehta;Changchuin Mao;Sumati Rajagopalan;Tonya Robinson

  • Lupus: Key Pathogenic Mechanisms and Contributing Factors

    Chandra Mohan;Syamal K. Datta

Frequent Co-Authors

Chandra Mohan
Chandra Mohan University of Houston
Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman
Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman Northwestern University
B D Stollar
B D Stollar Tufts University
Michael P. Madaio
Michael P. Madaio Augusta University
Philip N. Tsichlis
Philip N. Tsichlis The Ohio State University
Deyu Fang
Deyu Fang Northwestern University
Harris Perlman
Harris Perlman Northwestern University
William M. Miller
William M. Miller Northwestern University
Jeffrey Green
Jeffrey Green University of Sheffield
James E. Womack
James E. Womack Texas A&M University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For those interested in Immunology, pursuing related nursing pathways can be a strategic choice. Many students explore Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner roles, where advanced training focuses on mental health and neurological aspects influencing immunity. Programs recognized as the best pmhnp programs often offer strong clinical placement rates, ensuring practical experience is gained alongside academic learning.

Cost is a significant factor in choosing a program. Some students look for the most economical options and can find quality choices listed among the cheapest psychiatric nurse practitioner programs. These affordable paths make advanced nursing education accessible without compromising on curriculum standards.

Career advancement is closely tied to salary expectations. Understanding the dnp salary landscape can help graduates make informed decisions about their future, considering how location impacts earnings after earning a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.

Additionally, nurses who start as Family Nurse Practitioners may consider advancing to specialized roles. The process of acute care certification for fnp offers a path to care for more critically ill patients, expanding career opportunities in healthcare settings closely related to immunological health and treatment.

Best Scientists Citing Syamal K. Datta

Trending Scientists