World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
50
Citations
12442
World Ranking
4405
National Ranking
1704

Overview

Thomas S. McCormick is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University in the United States. Their academic work spans a significant range of topics within medicine, with a focus on various subfields including immunology, epidemiology, molecular biology, infectious diseases, and oncology.

The scientist's research extensively covers areas such as antifungal resistance and susceptibility, gut microbiota and health, psoriasis treatment and pathogenesis, fungal infections, nail diseases and treatments, probiotics and fermented foods, and immune cells in cancer.

Among their recent published papers are:

  • "Ibrexafungerp: A Novel Oral Triterpenoid Antifungal in Development for the Treatment of Candida auris Infections" (2020, Antibiotics)
  • "Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Cardiovascular Disease Endotypes Identified by Red Blood Cell Distribution Width and Mean Platelet Volume" (2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine)
  • "Modulating the Microbiome for Crohn's Disease Treatment" (2023, Gastroenterology)
  • "Ibrexafungerp, a Novel Oral Triterpenoid Antifungal in Development: Overview of Antifungal Activity Against Candida glabrata" (2021, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology)
  • "Dermatophyte Infections Worldwide: Increase in Incidence and Associated Antifungal Resistance" (2023, Life)

The scientist frequently publishes in journals known for dermatological and antimicrobial research, including:

  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
  • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • Life
  • Nutrients

Thomas S. McCormick has collaborated extensively with several researchers, with frequent coauthors including Mahmoud A. Ghannoum, Kevin D. Cooper, Ahmed Gamal, Janet Herrada, and Lisa Long. These collaborations contribute notably to their body of work.

Their combined expertise and publication record indicate a deep engagement in medical research, particularly addressing fungal diseases, immune-related conditions, and the microbiome's role in health and disease.

Best Publications

  • Biofilm formation by the fungal pathogen Candida albicans: development, architecture, and drug resistance.

    Jyotsna Chandra;Duncan M. Kuhn;Pranab K. Mukherjee;Lois L. Hoyer

  • Dysfunctional Blood and Target Tissue CD4+CD25high Regulatory T Cells in Psoriasis: Mechanism Underlying Unrestrained Pathogenic Effector T Cell Proliferation

    Hideaki Sugiyama;Rolland Gyulai;Rolland Gyulai;Eiko Toichi;Eiko Toichi;Edina Garaczi;Edina Garaczi

  • Fusobacterium nucleatum induces premature and term stillbirths in pregnant mice: implication of oral bacteria in preterm birth.

    Yiping W. Han;Raymond W. Redline;Mei Li;Lihong Yin

  • Resistance of Crohn's disease T cells to multiple apoptotic signals is associated with a Bcl-2/Bax mucosal imbalance

    Kenji Ina;Jugoh Itoh;Kouhei Fukushima;Kazuo Kusugami

  • IL-6 Signaling in Psoriasis Prevents Immune Suppression by Regulatory T Cells

    Wendy A. Goodman;Alan David Levine;Jessica V. Massari;Hideaki Sugiyama;Hideaki Sugiyama

  • Maintenance of Calcium Homeostasis in the Endoplasmic Reticulum by Bcl-2

    Huiling He;Minh Lam;Thomas S. McCormick;Clark W. Distelhorst

  • Hair Follicle Stem Cell-Specific PPARγ Deletion Causes Scarring Alopecia

    Pratima Karnik;Zenar Tekeste;Thomas S. McCormick;Anita C. Gilliam

  • A Phase I Study Evaluating the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Clinical Response of a Human IL-12 p40 Antibody in Subjects with Plaque Psoriasis

    Catharine L. Kauffman;Nancy Aria;Eiko Toichi;Thomas S. McCormick

  • Keratinocyte Overexpression of IL-17C Promotes Psoriasiform Skin Inflammation

    Andrew Johnston;Yi Fritz;Sean M. Dawes;Doina Diaconu

  • Photodynamic therapy with the phthalocyanine photosensitizer Pc 4: The case experience with preclinical mechanistic and early clinical–translational studies

    Janine D. Miller;Elma D. Baron;Heather Scull;Andrew Hsia

  • Current knowledge on psoriasis and autoimmune diseases.

    Nilmarie Ayala-Fontánez;David C Soler;Thomas S McCormick

  • An Anti-IL-12p40 Antibody Down-Regulates Type 1 Cytokines, Chemokines, and IL-12/IL-23 in Psoriasis

    Eiko Toichi;Gisela Torres;Thomas S. McCormick;Timothy Chang

  • Prevention of UVB-induced immunosuppression in mice by the green tea polyphenol (–)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate may be associated with alterations in IL-10 and IL-12 production

    Santosh K. Katiyar;Anjana Challa;Thomas S. McCormick;Kevin D. Cooper

  • Modification of Surface Properties of Biomaterials Influences the Ability of Candida albicans To Form Biofilms

    Jyotsna Chandra;Jasmine D. Patel;Jian Li;Guangyin Zhou

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease–Associated Esophagitis Induces Endogenous Cytokine Production Leading to Motor Abnormalities

    Florian Rieder;Ling Cheng;Karen M. Harnett;Amitabh Chak

  • Interaction of Candida albicans with adherent human peripheral blood mononuclear cells increases C. albicans biofilm formation and results in differential expression of Pro-and anti-inflammatory cytokines

    Jyotsna Chandra;Tom S McCormick;Yoshifumi Imamura;Pranab Kumar Mukherjee

  • Bcl-2 inhibits hydrogen peroxide-induced ER Ca2+ pool depletion

    Clark W. Distelhorst;Minh Lam;Thomas S. McCormick

  • Stat3 Phosphorylation Mediates Resistance of Primary Human T Cells to Regulatory T Cell Suppression

    Wendy A. Goodman;Andrew B. Young;Tom S McCormick;Kevin D. Cooper;Kevin D. Cooper

  • Macrophages resistant to endogenously generated nitric oxide-mediated apoptosis are hypersensitive to exogenously added nitric oxide donors: Dichotomous apoptotic response independent of caspase 3 and reversal by the mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (MEK) inhibitor PD 098059

    Susanne Mohr;Thomas S. McCormick;Eduardo G. Lapetina

  • Cardiac antigen-specific autoantibody production is associated with cardiomyopathy in Trypanosoma cruzi-infected mice.

    Randal S. Tibbetts;Thomas S. McCormick;Edwin C. Rowland;Stephen D. Miller

  • A phase 1, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating single subcutaneous administrations of a human interleukin-12/23 monoclonal antibody in subjects with plaque psoriasis

    Alice B. Gottlieb;Kevin D. Cooper;Thomas S. McCormick;Eiko Toichi

Frequent Co-Authors

Kevin D. Cooper
Kevin D. Cooper Case Western Reserve University
Mahmoud A. Ghannoum
Mahmoud A. Ghannoum Case Western Reserve University
Mark Cameron
Mark Cameron Case Western Reserve University
Eduardo G. Lapetina
Eduardo G. Lapetina Case Western Reserve University
Nancy L. Oleinick
Nancy L. Oleinick Case Western Reserve University
Daniel I. Simon
Daniel I. Simon Case Western Reserve University
Andrew Johnston
Andrew Johnston University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Pranab K. Mukherjee
Pranab K. Mukherjee Louisiana State University
Mark R. Chance
Mark R. Chance Case Western Reserve University
Johann E. Gudjonsson
Johann E. Gudjonsson University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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 students pursuing microbiology, exploring related fields can open diverse career opportunities. One promising path is in healthcare information management, where managing patient data and health records is critical. Interested individuals can find reputable programs through cahiim accredited health information management degree online, ensuring quality education that meets industry standards.

Certification plays a vital role in advancing careers outside of the laboratory as well. Earning a professional coder certification can help graduates enter medical coding, combining healthcare knowledge with detailed coding skills.

With increasing demand for streamlined healthcare services, professionals also pursue rapid entry programs like the fast track medical billing and coding certificate online, ideal for those seeking quick credentialing and job placement.

Graduates may also consider careers as health information managers, where salaries can be competitive and job growth strong. To learn more, visit healthcare information management salary for insights into this profession’s prospects.

Best Scientists Citing Thomas S. McCormick

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles