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Citations
9362
World Ranking
18646
National Ranking
7626

Overview

Thomas H. Steinberg was affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their research primarily focused on immunology and microbiology, with contributions also in the field of medicine.

The scientist's work spanned specific subfields including immunology and hematology. Research topics of particular interest included:

  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research

Steinberg's publication record included work in notable venues such as the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Their recent paper was titled "IL-33 controls IL-22-dependent antibacterial defense by modulating the microbiota," published in 2024 in this journal.

Frequent collaborators in Steinberg's research included:

  • Ivo Röwekamp
  • Laura Maschirow
  • Anne Rabes
  • Facundo Fiocca Vernengo
  • Lutz Hamann

Best Publications

  • ATP4- permeabilizes the plasma membrane of mouse macrophages to fluorescent dyes.

    T H Steinberg;A S Newman;J A Swanson;S C Silverstein

  • Connexin43 Deficiency Causes Delayed Ossification, Craniofacial Abnormalities, and Osteoblast Dysfunction

    Fernando Lecanda;Pamela M. Warlow;Sharmin Sheikh;Federico Furlan

  • Inhibition of Fura-2 sequestration and secretion with organic anion transport blockers.

    F Di Virgilio;T.H Steinberg;S.C Silverstein

  • Hypertension and prolonged vasoconstrictor signaling in RGS2-deficient mice

    Scott P. Heximer;Russell H. Knutsen;Xiaoguang Sun;Kevin M. Kaltenbronn

  • Cell to Cell Communication in Response to Mechanical Stress via Bilateral Release of Atp and Utp in Polarized Epithelia

    László Homolya;Thomas H. Steinberg;Richard C. Boucher

  • Gap junctional communication modulates gene expression in osteoblastic cells

    Fernando Lecanda;Dwight A. Towler;Konstantinos Ziambaras;Su Li Cheng

  • ATP- and gap junction-dependent intercellular calcium signaling in osteoblastic cells

    Niklas R. Jørgensen;Steven T. Geist;Roberto Civitelli;Thomas H. Steinberg

  • Connexin43 and connexin45 form gap junctions with different molecular permeabilities in osteoblastic cells.

    T.H. Steinberg;R. Civitelli;S.T. Geist;A.J. Robertson

  • Connexin43 mediates direct intercellular communication in human osteoblastic cell networks.

    R Civitelli;E C Beyer;P M Warlow;A J Robertson

  • Extracellular ATP4- promotes cation fluxes in the J774 mouse macrophage cell line.

    T.H. Steinberg;S.C. Silverstein

  • Evidence that the gap junction protein connexin-43 is the ATP-induced pore of mouse macrophages

    E.C. Beyer;T.H. Steinberg

  • Fura-2 secretion and sequestration in macrophages. A blocker of organic anion transport reveals that these processes occur via a membrane transport system for organic anions.

    F Di Virgilio;T H Steinberg;J A Swanson;S C Silverstein

  • Extracellular nucleotides mediate Ca2+ fluxes in J774 macrophages by two distinct mechanisms.

    S Greenberg;F Di Virgilio;T H Steinberg;S C Silverstein

  • Macrophages possess probenecid-inhibitable organic anion transporters that remove fluorescent dyes from the cytoplasmic matrix.

    Thomas H. Steinberg;Alan S. Newman;Joel A. Swanson;Samuel C. Silverstein

  • Intercellular Calcium Signaling Occurs between Human Osteoblasts and Osteoclasts and Requires Activation of Osteoclast P2X7 Receptors

    Niklas R. Jørgensen;Zanne Henriksen;Ole H. Sørensen;Erik F. Eriksen

  • Cyclic stretch enhances gap junctional communication between osteoblastic cells.

    Konstantinos Ziambaras;Fernando Lecanda;Thomas H. Steinberg;Roberto Civitelli

  • Connexin46 Is Retained as Monomers in a trans-Golgi Compartment of Osteoblastic Cells

    Michael Koval;James E. Harley;Elizabeth Hick;Thomas H. Steinberg

  • TRANSFECTED CONNEXIN45 ALTERS GAP JUNCTION PERMEABILITY IN CELLS EXPRESSING ENDOGENOUS CONNEXIN43

    M Koval;S T Geist;E M Westphale;A E Kemendy

  • SIZE OF IGG-OPSONIZED PARTICLES DETERMINES MACROPHAGE RESPONSE DURING INTERNALIZATION

    Michael Koval;Karen Preiter;Cheryl Adles;Philip D. Stahl

  • Inhibitors of membrane transport system for organic anions block fura-2 excretion from PC12 and N2A cells

    F Di Virgilio;C Fasolato;T H Steinberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Samuel C. Silverstein
Samuel C. Silverstein Columbia University
Michael Koval
Michael Koval Emory University
Eric C. Beyer
Eric C. Beyer University of Chicago
Joel A. Swanson
Joel A. Swanson University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kendall J. Blumer
Kendall J. Blumer Washington University in St. Louis
Francesco Di Virgilio
Francesco Di Virgilio University of Ferrara
Simonetta Falzoni
Simonetta Falzoni University of Ferrara
Harold C. Neu
Harold C. Neu Columbia University
Davide Ferrari
Davide Ferrari University of Ferrara
Paola Zanovello
Paola Zanovello University of Padua

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