Rob Kastelein
Impact in
- Immunology top 0.5%
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
- T-cell and B-cell Immunology
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
- Immune Response and Inflammation
- IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
- Immunology and Allergy top 2%
Papers in
- Immunology 21
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction 6
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses 4
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- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 8
- Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects 5
- RNA Research and Splicing 4
- Co-authors
- René de Waal Malefyt (7 shared papers)Kevin W. Moore (3 shared papers)J E de Vries (3 shared papers)Hans Yssel (2 shared papers)Hergen Spits (2 shared papers)Carl G. Figdor (2 shared papers)Keith Johnson (1 shared paper)Maria Grazia Roncarolo (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- The Journal of Immunology (5 papers)Cancer Research (3 papers)European Journal of Biochemistry (3 papers)Gene (2 papers)Hormone and Metabolic Research (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesNetherlandsFrance
In The Last Decade
Rob Kastelein
37 papers receiving 6.2k citations
Rob Kastelein's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 115
- Immunology 3.7k
- Immunology and Allergy 304
- Oncology 1.1k
- Epidemiology 914
- Virology 131
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Interleukin 10 (IL-10) and viral IL-10 strongly reduce antigen-specific human T cell proliferation by diminishing the antigen-presenting capacity of monocytes via downregulation of class II major histocompatibility complex expression. Hit paper breakdown → | 1991 | 1685 |
| 2 | Interleukin 10 is a potent growth and differentiation factor for activated human B lymphocytes. Hit paper breakdown → | 1992 | 1062 |
| 3 | Isolation and expression of human cytokine synthesis inhibitory factor cDNA clones: homology to Epstein-Barr virus open reading frame BCRFI. Hit paper breakdown → | 1991 | 627 |
| 4 | IGIF Does Not Drive Th1 Development but Synergizes with IL-12 for Interferon-γ Production and Activates IRAK and NFκB Hit paper breakdown → | 1997 | 622 |
| 5 | 1990 | 426 | |
| 6 | 2012 | 224 | |
| 7 | 1992 | 204 | |
| 8 | 2009 | 181 | |
| 9 | 1987 | 170 | |
| 10 | 1987 | 148 | |
| 11 | 1988 | 143 | |
| 12 | 2004 | 111 | |
| 13 | 1982 | 96 | |
| 14 | 2001 | 89 | |
| 15 | IL-18 and CD28 use distinct molecular mechanisms to enhance NK cell production of IL-12-induced IFN-gamma. | 1999 | 74 |
| 16 | 2021 | 63 | |
| 17 | 2005 | 60 | |
| 18 | 1988 | 53 | |
| 19 | 1983 | 48 | |
| 20 | 2009 | 47 |
About Rob Kastelein
Rob Kastelein is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Epidemiology and Genetics, having authored 38 papers that have together received 6.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (8 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers), CAR-T cell therapy research (5 papers), Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (5 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (5 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (5 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (4 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Immunology (3.7k citations), Immunology and Allergy (304 citations), Oncology (1.1k citations), Epidemiology (914 citations) and Virology (131 citations). Rob Kastelein has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and France. Frequent co-authors include René de Waal Malefyt, Kevin W. Moore, J E de Vries, Hans Yssel, Hergen Spits, Carl G. Figdor, Keith Johnson, Maria Grazia Roncarolo, John B.A.G. Haanen and Tim R. Mosmann. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Immunology, Cancer Research, European Journal of Biochemistry, Gene and Hormone and Metabolic Research.
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