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Alan Sher

National Institutes of Health ORCID

555

Works

72,218

Citations

133

h-index

414

i10-index

Research Topics

Parasites and Host Interactions Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies Immune Cell Function and Interaction

Affiliations

Brigham and Women's Hospital1976–2005

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention1999–1999

ActionAid1987–1987

United States Department of Health and Human Services1999–1999

National Institutes of Health1981–2025

Top Works

Functional diversity of helper T lymphocytes

Abul K. Abbas,Kenneth M. Murphy,et al.

19964,456 citations

Research on Leishmaniasis Studies

Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research

Type I interferons in infectious disease

Finlay W. McNab,Katrin D. Mayer-Barber,et al.

20152,695 citations

Analysis of Fractalkine Receptor CX<sub>3</sub>CR1 Function by Targeted Deletion and Green Fluorescent Protein Reporter Gene Insertion

Steffen Jung,Júlio Aliberti,et al.

20002,618 citations

Vaccine Adjuvants: Putting Innate Immunity to Work

Robert L. Coffman,Alan Sher,et al.

20101,889 citations

Activation of autophagy by inflammatory signals limits IL-1β production by targeting ubiquitinated inflammasomes for destruction

Chong-Shan Shi,Kevin Shenderov,et al.

20121,360 citations

Cooperation of Toll-like receptor signals in innate immune defence

Giorgio Trinchieri,Alan Sher

20071,337 citations

TLR11 Activation of Dendritic Cells by a Protozoan Profilin-Like Protein

Felix Yarovinsky,Dekai Zhang,et al.

20051,015 citations

A Critical Role for IL-21 in Regulating Immunoglobulin Production

Katsutoshi Ozaki,Rosanne Spolski,et al.

2002960 citations

In the absence of endogenous IL-10, mice acutely infected with Toxoplasma gondii succumb to a lethal immune response dependent on CD4+ T cells and accompanied by overproduction of IL-12, IFN-γ and TNF-α

Ricardo T. Gazzinelli,Maria Wysocka,et al.

1996928 citations