Gerald J. Gleich

45.6k total citations · 14 hit papers
491 papers, 34.7k citations indexed

About

Gerald J. Gleich is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Physiology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald J. Gleich has authored 491 papers receiving a total of 34.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 206 papers in Rheumatology, 186 papers in Physiology and 125 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Gerald J. Gleich's work include Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes (193 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (180 papers) and Eosinophilic Esophagitis (106 papers). Gerald J. Gleich is often cited by papers focused on Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes (193 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (180 papers) and Eosinophilic Esophagitis (106 papers). Gerald J. Gleich collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Gerald J. Gleich's co-authors include David A. Loegering, D A Loegering, Hirohito Kita, Kristin M. Leiferman, Cheryl R. Adolphson, Steven J. Ackerman, Evangelo Frigas, Gail M. Kephart, Donald L. Wassom and John W. Yunginger and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Gerald J. Gleich

482 papers receiving 32.9k citations

Hit Papers

Indices of Airway Inflammation in Induced Sputum: Re... 1976 2026 1992 2009 1996 2008 1986 2000 2017 250 500 750
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  1. Indices of Airway Inflammation in Induced Sputum: Reproducibility and Validity of Cell and Fluid-Phase Measurements
    1996 803 citations Emílio Pizzichini, Márcia Margaret Menezes Pizzichini et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
  2. Catapult-like release of mitochondrial DNA by eosinophils contributes to antibacterial defense
    2008 735 citations James J. Lee, Gerald J. Gleich et al. profile →
  3. The Eosinophilic Leukocyte: Structure and Function
    1986 685 citations Gerald J. Gleich et al. profile →
  4. Mechanisms of eosinophil-associated inflammation
    2000 626 citations Gerald J. Gleich Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology profile →
  5. Mepolizumab or Placebo for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
    2017 589 citations Amy D. Klion, Gerald J. Gleich et al. profile →
  6. The insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-dependent IGF binding protein-4 protease secreted by human fibroblasts is pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A
    1999 589 citations Gerald J. Gleich et al. profile →
  7. The eosinophil and bronchial asthma: Current understanding
    1990 587 citations Gerald J. Gleich Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology profile →
  8. Cytotoxic Properties of the Eosinophil Major Basic Protein
    1979 496 citations Gerald J. Gleich, David A. Loegering et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →
  9. The late phase of the immediate wheal and flare skin reaction. Its dependence upon IgE antibodies.
    1976 458 citations Gerald J. Gleich et al. profile →
  10. Contemporary consensus proposal on criteria and classification of eosinophilic disorders and related syndromes
    2012 457 citations Amy D. Klion, Florence Roufosse et al. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology profile →
  11. IDENTIFICATION BY IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE OF EOSINOPHIL GRANULE MAJOR BASIC PROTEIN IN LUNG TISSUES OF PATIENTS WITH BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
    1982 430 citations Gerald J. Gleich et al. profile →
  12. Treatment of Patients with the Hypereosinophilic Syndrome with Mepolizumab
    2008 403 citations Marc E. Rothenberg, Amy D. Klion et al. profile →
  13. Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Adults Is Associated With IgG4 and Not Mediated by IgE
    2014 336 citations Gerald J. Gleich, Kathryn A. Peterson et al. profile →
  14. Damage to Schistosomula of Schistosoma Mansoni Induced Directly by Eosinophil Major Basic Protein
    1979 325 citations Gerald J. Gleich, David A. Loegering et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →

Peers

Gerald J. Gleich
K. Frank Austen United States
Hans‐Uwe Simon Switzerland
Andrew J. Wardlaw United Kingdom
Qutayba Hamid Canada
Stephen J. Galli United States
Donald Y.M. Leung United States
Robert P. Schleimer United States
Steven L. Kunkel United States
Sergio Romagnani Italy
Dean D. Metcalfe United States
K. Frank Austen United States
Gerald J. Gleich
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All Works

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Smith, Kristine A., Amarbir S. Gill, Hedieh Saffari, et al.. (2023). An eosinophil peroxidase activity assay accurately predicts eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 152(2). 400–407. 10 indexed citations
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Hazel, Mark W., et al.. (2022). Oesophageal secretions reveal local food‐specific antibody responses in eosinophilic oesophagitis. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 56(9). 1328–1336. 5 indexed citations
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Klion, Amy D., Florence Roufosse, Jean‐Emmanuel Kahn, et al.. (2012). Long-term Safety And Efficacy Of Mepolizumab For The Treatment Of Hypereosinophilic Syndrome. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 129(2). AB203–AB203. 1 indexed citations
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Plager, Douglas A., Mark D.P. Davis, Michael J. Coenen, et al.. (2009). Eosinophil Ribonucleases and Their Cutaneous Lesion-Forming Activity. The Journal of Immunology. 183(6). 4013–4020. 20 indexed citations
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Pégorier, Sophie, Lori A. Wagner, Gerald J. Gleich, & Marina Pretolani. (2006). Eosinophil-Derived Cationic Proteins Activate the Synthesis of Remodeling Factors by Airway Epithelial Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 177(7). 4861–4869. 104 indexed citations
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Gleich, Gerald J., et al.. (2003). Eosinophil Major Basic Protein Stimulates Neutrophil Superoxide Production by a Class IA Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase and Protein Kinase C-ζ-Dependent Pathway. The Journal of Immunology. 171(7). 3734–3741. 31 indexed citations
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Matsumoto, Ryoji, Mitsuomi Hirashima, Hirohito Kita, & Gerald J. Gleich. (2002). Biological Activities of Ecalectin: A Novel Eosinophil-Activating Factor. The Journal of Immunology. 168(4). 1961–1967. 60 indexed citations
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Denzler, Karen L., Michael T. Borchers, Jeffrey R. Crosby, et al.. (2001). Extensive Eosinophil Degranulation and Peroxidase-Mediated Oxidation of Airway Proteins Do Not Occur in a Mouse Ovalbumin-Challenge Model of Pulmonary Inflammation. The Journal of Immunology. 167(3). 1672–1682. 101 indexed citations
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Pizzichini, Emílio, Márcia Margaret Menezes Pizzichini, Peter G. Gibson, et al.. (1998). Sputum Eosinophilia Predicts Benefit from Prednisone in Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Bronchitis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 158(5). 1511–1517. 284 indexed citations
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Calhoun, William J., Bernard J. Lavins, Margaret Minkwitz, et al.. (1998). Effect of Zafirlukast (Accolate) on Cellular Mediators of Inflammation: Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Findings after Segmental Antigen Challenge. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 157(5). 1381–1389. 154 indexed citations
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Kita, Hirohito & Gerald J. Gleich. (1997). Eosinophils and IgE Receptors: A Continuing Controversy. Blood. 89(10). 3497–3501. 28 indexed citations
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Pizzichini, Emílio, Márcia Margaret Menezes Pizzichini, Ann Efthimiadis, et al.. (1996). Indices of Airway Inflammation in Induced Sputum: Reproducibility and Validity of Cell and Fluid-Phase Measurements. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 154(2). 308–317. 803 indexed citations breakdown →
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Larson, K A, et al.. (1995). The identification and cloning of a murine major basic protein gene expressed in eosinophils. The Journal of Immunology. 155(6). 3002–3012. 42 indexed citations
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Hunt, Loren W., Gerald J. Gleich, Toshio Ohnishi, et al.. (1994). Endotoxin Contamination Causes Neutrophilia Following Pulmonary Allergen Challenge. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 149(6). 1471–1475. 69 indexed citations
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Sur, Sanjiv, Gerald J. Gleich, Mark E. Bolander, Deborah A. Weiler, & Gobinda Sarkar. (1994). Comparative evaluation of quantitative polymerase chain reaction methods. The FASEB Journal. 8. 509. 1 indexed citations
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Thomas, Larry L., et al.. (1989). Pharmacological control of human basophil histamine release stimulated by eosinophil granule major basic protein.. PubMed Central. 10 indexed citations
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Helm, Ricki M., Rebecca H. Buckley, N ADKINSONJR, et al.. (1986). Variability of IgE protein measurement in cell-culture supernatants: Results from a multicenter collaborative study. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 77(6). 880–890. 23 indexed citations
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Nakajima, Shigenori, et al.. (1979). Local Immunity in Respiratory Tract. 4(2). 129–138. 1 indexed citations
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Gleich, Gerald J. & David A. Loegering. (1973). Selective stimulation and purification of eosinophils and neutrophils from guinea pig peritoneal fluids.. PubMed. 82(3). 522–8. 32 indexed citations
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Hepper, Norman G., et al.. (1969). THE PREVALENCE OF ALPHA1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY IN SELECTED GROUPS OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 44(10). 697–710.

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