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Thomas Kamradt is affiliated with Friedrich Schiller University Jena in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with particular emphasis on Immunology, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology. Their work focuses heavily on topics related to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, immune cell function and interaction, and T-cell and B-cell immunology.

Kamradt has contributed to multiple recent publications. Notable papers include:

  • Candida pathogens induce protective mitochondria-associated type I interferon signalling and a damage-driven response in vaginal epithelial cells (2021, Nature Microbiology)
  • T Cell Response After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Immunocompromised Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (2021, Journal of Crohn's and Colitis)
  • Severe clinical relapse in an immunocompromised host with persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection (2021, Leukemia)
  • Complicated Long Term Vaccine Induced Thrombotic Immune Thrombocytopenia-A Case Report (2021, Vaccines)
  • Antibody response using six different serological assays in a completely PCR-tested community after a coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak-the CoNAN study (2020, Clinical Microbiology and Infection)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several researchers, with notable co-authors including:

  • Nico Andreas
  • Mathias W. Pletz
  • Sebastian Weis
  • Sylvia Müller
  • Stefan Glöckner

Kamradt's work is represented in a range of scientific journals. They have published multiple articles in:

  • Trillium Immunologie
  • Vaccines
  • Clinical Microbiology and Infection
  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their primary research areas extend into multiple subfields, with a significant number of publications dealing with Immunology, Infectious Diseases, and aspects of Molecular Biology and Surgery. Main thematic areas in their research include immunotherapy and immune responses as well as the long-term effects of COVID-19, along with SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing methodologies.

Best Publications

  • Tim-3 inhibits T helper type 1-mediated auto- and alloimmune responses and promotes immunological tolerance

    Alberto Sánchez-Fueyo;Jane Tian;Dominic Picarella;Christoph Domenig

  • Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies (second edition)

    Andrea Cossarizza;Hyun Dong Chang;Andreas Radbruch;Andreas Acs

  • The development of inflammatory T(H)-17 cells requires interferon-regulatory factor 4.

    Anne Brüstle;Sylvia Heink;Magdalena Huber;Christine Rosenplänter

  • Microbial Lipopeptides Induce the Production of IL-17 in Th Cells

    Carmen Infante-Duarte;Heidi F. Horton;Michael C. Byrne;Thomas Kamradt

  • T1/ST2 is preferentially expressed on murine Th2 cells, independent of interleukin 4, interleukin 5, and interleukin 10, and important for Th2 effector function

    Max Löhning;Arne Stroehmann;Anthony J. Coyle;Jane L. Grogan

  • Tolerance and Autoimmunity

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  • Crucial role of the interleukin 1 receptor family member T1/ST2 in T helper cell type 2-mediated lung mucosal immune responses.

    Anthony J. Coyle;Clare Lloyd;Jane Tian;Trang Nguyen

  • Cutting Edge: Regulatory T Cells Prevent Efficient Clearance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Mischo Kursar;Markus Koch;Hans-Willi Mittrücker;Geraldine Nouailles

  • Interleukin (IL)-23 mediates Toxoplasma gondii-induced immunopathology in the gut via matrixmetalloproteinase-2 and IL-22 but independent of IL-17.

    Melba Muñoz;Markus M. Heimesaat;Kerstin Danker;Daniela Struck

  • IL-17A secretion by CD8+ T cells supports Th17-mediated autoimmune encephalomyelitis

    Magdalena Huber;Sylvia Heink;Axel Pagenstecher;Katharina Reinhard

  • A Th17-like developmental process leads to CD8(+) Tc17 cells with reduced cytotoxic activity.

    Magdalena Huber;Sylvia Heink;Henrike Grothe;Anna Guralnik

  • Regulatory CD4+CD25+ T cells restrict memory CD8+ T cell responses.

    Mischo Kursar;Kerstin Bonhagen;Joachim Fensterle;Anne Köhler

  • A network of trans-cortical capillaries as mainstay for blood circulation in long bones

    Anika Grüneboom;Ibrahim Hawwari;Daniela Weidner;Stephan Culemann

  • Th1/Th2 balance in infection.

    Carmen Infante-Duarte;Thomas Kamradt

  • Th memory for interleukin-17 expression is stable in vivo.

    Maria H. Lexberg;Annegret Taubner;Anna Förster;Inka Albrecht

  • IFN-γ and IL-12 synergize to convert in vivo generated Th17 into Th1/Th17 cells.

    Maria H. Lexberg;Annegret Taubner;Inka Albrecht;Inga Lepenies

  • Immunization with glucose-6-phosphate isomerase induces T cell-dependent peripheral polyarthritis in genetically unaltered mice.

    David Schubert;Bert Maier;Lars Morawietz;Veit Krenn

  • Death Ligand TRAIL Induces No Apoptosis but Inhibits Activation of Human (Auto)antigen-Specific T Cells

    Jan D. Lünemann;Sonia Waiczies;Stefan Ehrlich;Uwe Wendling

  • Induction, exacerbation and inhibition of allergic and autoimmune diseases by infection.

    Thomas Kamradt;Rolf Göggel;Klaus J. Erb

  • Regulation and function of T1/ST2 expression on CD4+ T cells: induction of type 2 cytokine production by T1/ST2 cross-linking.

    Christian Meisel;Kerstin Bonhagen;Max Löhning;Anthony J. Coyle

  • Autoregulation of Th1-mediated inflammation by twist1

    Uwe Niesner;Inka Albrecht;Marko Janke;Cornelia Doebis

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Radbruch
Andreas Radbruch German Rheumatism Research Centre
Georg Schett
Georg Schett University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Anthony J. Coyle
Anthony J. Coyle Takeda (United States)
Hans-Willi Mittrücker
Hans-Willi Mittrücker Universität Hamburg
Karin Hartmann
Karin Hartmann University Hospital of Basel
Matthias Gaestel
Matthias Gaestel Hannover Medical School
Jose-Carlos Gutierrez-Ramos
Jose-Carlos Gutierrez-Ramos Takeda (United States)
Johannes Norgauer
Johannes Norgauer Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
Axel Roers
Axel Roers University Hospital Heidelberg

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