Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Immunology, 5 papers in Oncology and 2 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (19 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (15 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (14 papers). Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (19 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (15 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (14 papers). Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and United States. Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha's co-authors include Antonio Lanzavecchia, Federica Sallusto, Martin Lipp, Craig Gérard, Lindy L. Thomsen, Sara Brett, Mariagrazia Uguccioni, Uta E. Höpken, Silvia Sebastiani and Paolo Dellabona and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha

25 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Induced recruitment of NK cells to lymph nodes provides IFN-γ for TH1 priming

2004 1.1k citations Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Lindy L. Thomsen et al. Nature Immunology profile →
Regulation of Dendritic Cell Migration to the Draining Lymph Node

2003 716 citations Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Silvia Sebastiani et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Monocytes control natural killer cell differentiation to effector phenotypes 2011 ·Blood ·Katrina Soderquest, Nick Powell, Carmelo Luci, Nico van Rooijen, Andrés Hidalgo, Frédéric Geissmann, Thierry Walzer, Graham M. Lord, Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha	72
2	Transcriptional control of natural killer cell differentiation and function 2011 ·Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Graham M. Lord, Hugh J.M. Brady	15
3	Response to Comment on “Cutting Edge: CD8+ T Cell Priming in the Absence of NK Cells Leads to Enhanced Memory Responses” 2011 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Katrina Soderquest, Graham M. Lord, Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha	1
4	Cutting Edge: CD8+ T Cell Priming in the Absence of NK Cells Leads to Enhanced Memory Responses 2011 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Katrina Soderquest, Thierry Walzer, Biljana Zafirova, Linda S. Klavinskis, Bojan Polić, Éric Vivier, Graham M. Lord, Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha	102
5	Superantigen-Activated Regulatory T Cells Inhibit the Migration of Innate Immune Cells and the Differentiation of Naive T Cells 2009 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Yakup Tanriver, Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Kulachelvy Ratnasothy, Giovanna Lombardi, Robert I. Lechler	7
6	CD40L+ CD4+ memory T cells migrate in a CD62P-dependent fashion into reactive lymph nodes and license dendritic cells for T cell priming 2008 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Dirk Baumjohann, Greta Guarda, Andrea Reboldi, Miroslav Hons, Antonio Lanzavecchia, Federica Sallusto	64
7	Dendritic Cell Migration to Peripheral Lymph Nodes 2008 ·Handbook of experimental pharmacology ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Antonio Lanzavecchia, Federica Sallusto	83
8	Activated Lymph Nodes Recruit Blood Borne NK Cells and Effector T Cells:Implications for Adaptive T Cell Responses 2008 ·Current Immunology Reviews ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Greta Guarda, Antonio Lanzavecchia, Federica Sallusto	1
9	L-selectin-negative CCR7− effector and memory CD8+ T cells enter reactive lymph nodes and kill dendritic cells 2007 ·Nature Immunology ·Greta Guarda, Miroslav Hons, Silvia F. Soriano, Alex Y. Huang, (unknown), Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Jens V. Stein, Ronald N. Germain, Antonio Lanzavecchia, Federica Sallusto	171
10	Induced recruitment of NK cells to lymph nodes provides IFN-γ for TH1 priming breakdown → 2004 ·Nature Immunology ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Lindy L. Thomsen, Sara Brett, Craig Gérard, Martin Lipp, Antonio Lanzavecchia, Federica Sallusto	1069
11	Regulation of Dendritic Cell Migration to the Draining Lymph Node breakdown → 2003 ·The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Silvia Sebastiani, Uta E. Höpken, Mariagrazia Uguccioni, Martin Lipp, Antonio Lanzavecchia, Federica Sallusto	716
12	Vaccination with Mouse Mammary Adenocarcinoma Cells Coexpressing B7-1 (CD80) and B7-2 (CD86) Discloses the Dominant Effect of B7-1 in the Induction of Antitumor Immunity 2000 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Monica Moro, Mariacristina Crosti, Fabrizio Veglia, Giulia Casorati, Paolo Dellabona	21
13	Triggering of Murine NK Cells by CD40 and CD86 (B7-2) 1999 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Erika Assarsson, Ennio Carbone, Klas Kärre, Hans‐Gustaf Ljunggren	64
14	Natural killing of MHC class I– lymphoblasts by NK cells from long-term bone marrow culture requires effector cell expression of Ly49 receptors 1999 ·International Immunology ·Jakob Lindberg, Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Petter Höglund	11
15	NK Cell Triggering by the Human Costimulatory Molecules CD80 and CD86 1999 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Julia L. Wilson, Jehad Charo, Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Paolo Dellabona, Giulia Casorati, Benedict J. Chambers, Rolf Kiessling, (unknown), Hans‐Gustaf Ljunggren	91
16	Rejection of a nonimmunogenic melanoma by vaccination with natural melanoma peptides on engineered antigen-presenting cells 1997 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Matteo Bellone, Giandomenica Iezzi, Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, (unknown), Angelo A. Manfredi, Maria Pia Protti, Massimo Freschi, Paolo Dellabona, Giulia Casorati, C Rugarli	28
17	Heterogeneous effects of B7‐1 and B7‐2 in the induction of both protective and therapeutic anti‐tumor immunity against different mouse tumors 1996 ·European Journal of Immunology ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Federica Cavallo, Matteo Bellone, Silvia Heltai, Giandomenica Iezzi, (unknown), Nasrin Nabavi, Guido Forni, Paolo Dellabona, Giulia Casorati	45
18	Co‐expression of B7‐1 and ICAM‐1 on tumors is required for rejection and the establishment of a memory response 1995 ·European Journal of Immunology ·Federica Cavallo, Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Matteo Bellone, Silvia Heltai, Evelina Gatti, (unknown), Massimo Freschi, Guido Forni, Paolo Dellabona, Giulia Casorati	105
19	The Neuro-endocrine Component of the Rat Thymus: Studies on Cultured Thymic Fragments Before and After Transplantation in Congenitally Athymic and Euthymic Rats 1993 ·Brain Behavior and Immunity ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Roel Broekhuizen, (unknown), A. Zapata, H.J. Schuurman	14
20	Transplantation of Cultured Thymic Fragments in Congenitally Athymic and Euthymic Rats Culture with Deoxyguanosine or Cyclosporin A does not influence the Histologic Characteristics and Outcome after Transplantation in Syngeneic and Allogeneic Combinations 1992 ·Scandinavian Journal of Immunology ·Alfonso Martin‐Fontecha, Roel Broekhuizen, Cees de Heer, A. Zapata, H.J. Schuurman	3

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