Kenneth C. Williams

9.5k citations

117 papers · 7.5k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 48

Virology top 0.1%
Immunology top 1%
Neurology top 0.2%
Emergency Medicine top 0.1%
Infectious Diseases top 0.5%

Co-authors: Tricia H. Burdo Andrew A. Lackner Xavier Álvarez Jack P. Antel Elling Ulvestad William F. Hickey Susan V. Westmoreland Steven Grinspoon
Topics: HIV Research and Treatment (82 papers)Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (36 papers)HIV-related health complications and treatments (34 papers)
Cited by: Virology Neurology Emergency Medicine
Journals: JAMA Journal of Clinical Investigation The Journal of Experimental Medicine
Partner nations: United States Canada Norway

In The Last Decade

Kenneth C. Williams

115 papers receiving 7.4k citations

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Arterial Inflammation in Patients With HIV

2012 352 citations Tricia H. Burdo, Markella V. Zanni et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Novel Perineural Pathways and the Dynamics of SIV-Infected Macrophage Trafficking Out of the Central Nervous System 2025 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Cecily C. Midkiff,(unknown),Xiang Wang,Andrew D. Miller,Robert V. Blair,Kenneth C. Williams	0
2	Galectin-3, Galectin-9, and Interleukin-18 Are Associated with Monocyte/Macrophage Activation and Turnover More so than Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-Associated Cardiac Pathology or Encephalitis 2024 ·AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses ·(unknown),(unknown),Kevin S. White,(unknown),Woong‐Ki Kim,Amir Ardeshir,Kenneth C. Williams	1
3	Monocytes in HIV and SIV Infection and Aging: Implications for Inflamm-Aging and Accelerated Aging 2022 ·Viruses ·(unknown),Kenneth C. Williams	17
4	An SIV macaque model of SIV and HAND: the need for adjunctive therapies in HIV that target activated monocytes and macrophages 2018 ·Journal of NeuroVirology ·(unknown),Kenneth C. Williams	14
5	Insulin-like growth factor 1 inversely relates to monocyte/macrophage activation markers in HIV 2018 ·AIDS ·Lindsay T. Fourman,(unknown),Sofia D. Shaikh,Takara L. Stanley,Tricia H. Burdo,Kenneth C. Williams,Kathleen V. Fitch,Janet Lo,Steven Grinspoon	8
6	α4-Integrin Antibody Treatment Blocks Monocyte/Macrophage Traffic to, Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 Expression in, and Pathology of the Dorsal Root Ganglia in an SIV Macaque Model of HIV-Peripheral Neuropathy 2016 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·Jessica R. Lakritz,Derek Thibault,Jake A. Robinson,Jennifer H. Campbell,Andrew D. Miller,Kenneth C. Williams,Tricia H. Burdo	17
7	Non-human primate models of SIV infection and CNS neuropathology 2016 ·Current Opinion in Virology ·Kenneth C. Williams,Andrew A. Lackner,(unknown)	25
8	Elevated Numbers of CD163 ⁺ Macrophages in Hearts of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Monkeys Correlate with Cardiac Pathology and Fibrosis 2014 ·AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses ·Joshua Walker,Megan L. Sulciner,(unknown),Andrew D. Miller,Tricia H. Burdo,Kenneth C. Williams	35
9	Significant Genetic Heterogeneity of the SIVmac251 Viral Swarm Derived from Different Sources 2011 ·AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses ·Samantha L. Strickland,Rebecca Gray,Susanna L. Lamers,Tricia H. Burdo,(unknown),David J. Nolan,Brian T. Nowlin,Xavier Álvarez,Cecily C. Midkiff,Maureen M. Goodenow,Kenneth C. Williams,Marco Salemi	19
10	Relationship between monocyte/macrophage activation marker soluble CD163 and insulin resistance in obese and normal‐weight subjects 2011 ·Clinical Endocrinology ·Markella V. Zanni,Tricia H. Burdo,Hideo Makimura,Kenneth C. Williams,Steven Grinspoon	72
11	Brain creatine elevation and N‐acetylaspartate reduction indicates neuronal dysfunction in the setting of enhanced glial energy metabolism in a macaque model of NeuroAIDS 2011 ·Magnetic Resonance in Medicine ·Eva‐Maria Ratai,Lakshmanan Annamalai,Tricia H. Burdo,Chan‐Gyu Joo,Jeffrey P. Bombardier,(unknown),Reza Hakimelahi,Julian He,Margaret R. Lentz,Jennifer H. Campbell,Elizabeth Curran,Elkan F. Halpern,Eliezer Masliah,Susan V. Westmoreland,Kenneth C. Williams,Ramón González	47
12	Increased Monocyte Turnover from Bone Marrow Correlates with Severity of SIV Encephalitis and CD163 Levels in Plasma 2010 ·PLoS Pathogens ·Tricia H. Burdo,Caroline Soulas,(unknown),(unknown),Anitha Krishnan,Chie Sugimoto,Xavier Álvarez,Marcelo J. Kuroda,Kenneth C. Williams	163
13	Impact of Short-Term Combined Antiretroviral Therapy on Brain Virus Burden in Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected and CD8+ Lymphocyte-Depleted Rhesus Macaques 2010 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·Lakshmanan Annamalai,(unknown),Douglas R. Pauley,Heather Knight,Kenneth C. Williams,Margaret R. Lentz,Eva Ratai,Susan V. Westmoreland,R. Gilberto González,Shawn P. O’Neil	19
14	The level of monocyte turnover predicts disease progression in the macaque model of AIDS 2009 ·Blood ·Atsuhiko Hasegawa,(unknown),Binhua Ling,Juan T. Borda,Xavier Álvarez,Chie Sugimoto,Heather Vinet-Oliphant,Woong‐Ki Kim,Kenneth C. Williams,Ruy M. Ribeiro,Andrew A. Lackner,Ronald S. Veazey,Marcelo J. Kuroda	113
15	Increased Loss of CCR5 ⁺ CD45RA ⁻ CD4 ⁺ T Cells in CD8 ⁺ Lymphocyte-Depleted Simian Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Rhesus Monkeys 2008 ·Journal of Virology ·Ronald S. Veazey,(unknown),(unknown),Susanne H.C. Baumeister,(unknown),Melisa D. Rett,Michael H. Newberg,Marcelo J. Kuroda,Kenneth C. Williams,Eun‐Young Kim,Steven M. Wolinsky,E. Peter Rieber,Michael Piatak,Jeffrey D. Lifson,David C. Montefiori,Charles R. Brown,Vanessa M. Hirsch,Jörn E. Schmitz	30
16	Expression of monocyte markers in HIV-1 infected individuals with or without HIV associated dementia and normal controls in Bangkok Thailand 2008 ·Journal of Neuroimmunology ·Silvia Ratto‐Kim,Thippawan Chuenchitra,Lynn Pulliam,Robert Paris,(unknown),(unknown),Pasiri Sithinamsuwan,Samart Nidhinandana,(unknown),Bruce Shiramizu,Mark de Souza,(unknown),Bing Sun,Hans Rempel,Sorachai Nitayaphan,Kenneth C. Williams,Jerome H. Kim,Cecilia Shikuma,Victor Valcour	6
17	Dynamics of Simian immunodeficiency virus‐specific cytotoxic T‐cell responses in tissues 2003 ·Journal of Medical Primatology ·Ronald S. Veazey,Jeffrey D. Lifson,Jörn E. Schmitz,Marcelo J. Kuroda,Michael Piatak,Ivona Pandrea,(unknown),Rudolf P. Bohm,James Blanchard,Kenneth C. Williams,Andrew A. Lackner	24
18	Proliferating Cellular Nuclear Antigen Expression as a Marker of Perivascular Macrophages in Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Encephalitis 2002 ·American Journal Of Pathology ·Kenneth C. Williams,Annette Schwartz,Sarah Corey,Marlene S. Orandle,William R. Kennedy,(unknown),Xavier Álvarez,(unknown),Suzanne Gartner,Andrew A. Lackner	62
19	Characterization of an in vitro rhesus macaque blood–brain barrier 2002 ·Journal of Neuroimmunology ·Andrew G. MacLean,Marlene S. Orandle,J J MacKey,Kenneth C. Williams,Xavier Álvarez,Andrew A. Lackner	17
20	Inhibition of Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis with an Antibody that Recognizes a Novel Antigen Expressed on Lymphocytes, Endothelial Cells, and Microglia 2000 ·Laboratory Investigation ·Kenneth C. Williams,Weiguo Zhao,(unknown),David Male,William F. Hickey	7

About Kenneth C. Williams

Kenneth C. Williams is a scholar working on Virology, Neurology and Emergency Medicine, having authored 117 papers that have together received 7.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include HIV Research and Treatment (82 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (36 papers) and HIV-related health complications and treatments (34 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Virology (3.8k citations), Neurology (2.1k citations) and Emergency Medicine (2.0k citations). Kenneth C. Williams has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Norway. Frequent co-authors include Tricia H. Burdo, Andrew A. Lackner, Xavier Álvarez, Jack P. Antel, Elling Ulvestad, William F. Hickey, Susan V. Westmoreland, Steven Grinspoon, Patrick Autissier and Caroline Soulas. Their work appears in journals such as JAMA, Journal of Clinical Investigation and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

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