Natalia Aptsiauri

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Natalia Aptsiauri is a scholar working on Immunology, Oncology and Ophthalmology. According to data from OpenAlex, Natalia Aptsiauri has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Immunology, 29 papers in Oncology and 10 papers in Ophthalmology. Recurrent topics in Natalia Aptsiauri's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (38 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (27 papers) and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (21 papers). Natalia Aptsiauri is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (38 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (27 papers) and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers (21 papers). Natalia Aptsiauri collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Germany. Natalia Aptsiauri's co-authors include Federico Garrido, Francisco Ruiz‐Cabello, Teresa Cabrera, Ángel M. García‐Lora, Elien M. Doorduijn, Thorbald van Hall, John R. Heckenlively, Robert F. Mullins, Gregory S. Hageman and Rosa Méndez and has published in prestigious journals such as Clinical Cancer Research, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and International Journal of Cancer.

In The Last Decade

Natalia Aptsiauri

55 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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The urgent need to recover MHC class I in cancers for effective immunotherapy

2016 431 citations Federico Garrido, Natalia Aptsiauri et al. Current Opinion in Immunology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Natalia Aptsiauri Spain	31	1.9k	1.6k	726	374	200	55	2.9k
Christina Coughlin United States	21	922 0.5×	839 0.5×	682 0.9×	79 0.2×	256 1.3×	34	1.8k
Katie A. Matatall United States	13	693 0.4×	672 0.4×	987 1.4×	847 2.3×	234 1.2×	16	2.2k
Gregorius P. M. Luyten Netherlands	32	885 0.5×	946 0.6×	957 1.3×	2.2k 5.8×	205 1.0×	114	3.0k
Irma Airoldi Italy	33	1.8k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	786 1.1×	46 0.1×	157 0.8×	84	2.9k
Tammy Huang United States	10	414 0.2×	512 0.3×	1.2k 1.7×	423 1.1×	300 1.5×	16	2.7k
Massimo Guidoboni Italy	24	943 0.5×	2.2k 1.4×	701 1.0×	43 0.1×	446 2.2×	86	3.3k
Bart Jonckx Belgium	15	324 0.2×	426 0.3×	961 1.3×	218 0.6×	162 0.8×	24	1.8k
Alistair Robson United Kingdom	25	541 0.3×	1.4k 0.8×	748 1.0×	55 0.1×	189 0.9×	101	3.3k
Fumiko Arakawa Japan	23	603 0.3×	1.2k 0.7×	572 0.8×	36 0.1×	101 0.5×	98	2.3k
Jeanette Dilley United States	24	930 0.5×	599 0.4×	978 1.3×	137 0.4×	90 0.5×	32	2.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Aptsiauri, Natalia & Federico Garrido. (2022). The Challenges of HLA Class I Loss in Cancer Immunotherapy: Facts and Hopes. Clinical Cancer Research. 28(23). 5021–5029. 35 indexed citations

Cózar, José Manuel, Amanda Rocío González Ramírez, Ángel Concha, et al.. (2021). Tumor Escape Phenotype in Bladder Cancer Is Associated with Loss of HLA Class I Expression, T-Cell Exclusion and Stromal Changes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(14). 7248–7248. 15 indexed citations

Aptsiauri, Natalia, Francisco Ruiz‐Cabello, & Federico Garrido. (2018). The transition from HLA-I positive to HLA-I negative primary tumors: the road to escape from T-cell responses. Current Opinion in Immunology. 51. 123–132. 86 indexed citations

Rodríguez, Teresa, Isabel Maleno, Francisco Ruiz‐Cabello, et al.. (2018). HLA class I alterations in breast carcinoma are associated with a high frequency of the loss of heterozygosity at chromosomes 6 and 15. Immunogenetics. 70(10). 647–659. 41 indexed citations

Garrido, Federico, Irene Gallego Romero, Natalia Aptsiauri, & Ángel M. García‐Lora. (2014). Generation of MHC class I diversity in primary tumors and selection of the malignant phenotype. International Journal of Cancer. 138(2). 271–280. 36 indexed citations

Campo, Ana Belén, José Antonio Moreno-Muñoz, Francisco Ruiz‐Cabello, et al.. (2014). Adenovirus expressing β2-microglobulin recovers HLA class I expression and antitumor immunity by increasing T-cell recognition. Cancer Gene Therapy. 21(8). 317–332. 30 indexed citations

Malyguine, Anatoli, Victor Umansky, Beatrix Kotlán, Natalia Aptsiauri, & Michael R. Shurin. (2012). Conference overview: Cancer Immunotherapy and Immunomonitoring (CITIM): Moving forward. Journal of Immunotoxicology. 9(3). 231–235. 1 indexed citations

Campo, Ana Belén, et al.. (2012). Targeting HLA class I expression to increase tumor immunogenicity. Tissue Antigens. 79(3). 147–154. 40 indexed citations

Aptsiauri, Natalia, Teresa Cabrera, Ángel M. García‐Lora, et al.. (2007). MHC Class I Antigens and Immune Surveillance in Transformed Cells. International review of cytology. 256. 139–189. 115 indexed citations

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Aptsiauri, Natalia, Teresa Cabrera, Graham Pawelec, et al.. (2007). International conference: progress in vaccination against cancer-2006 (PIVAC 6), Granada, Spain. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 56(8). 1311–1322. 3 indexed citations

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Méndez, Rosa, Teresa Rodríguez, Isabel Maleno, et al.. (2007). Characterization of HLA class I altered phenotypes in a panel of human melanoma cell lines. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 57(5). 719–729. 35 indexed citations

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Cózar, J.M., José María Romero, Natalia Aptsiauri, et al.. (2007). High incidence of CTLA-4 AA (CT60) polymorphism in renal cell cancer. Human Immunology. 68(8). 698–704. 80 indexed citations

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Rodríguez, Teresa, Rosa Méndez, Pilar Jiménez, et al.. (2007). Distinct mechanisms of loss of IFN-gamma mediated HLA class I inducibility in two melanoma cell lines. BMC Cancer. 7(1). 34–34. 70 indexed citations

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Romero, José María, Natalia Aptsiauri, Fernando Vázquez, et al.. (2006). Analysis of the expression of HLA class I, proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines in primary tumors from patients with localized and metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Tissue Antigens. 68(4). 303–310. 30 indexed citations

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Mullins, Robert F., et al.. (2004). Choriocapillaris Degeneration in Age–Related Maculopathy: Association with Terminal Complement Complex Deposition. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 45(13). 2288–2288. 1 indexed citations

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Mullins, Robert F., Markus H. Kuehn, Natalia Aptsiauri, & Gregory S. Hageman. (2003). Distribution of Terminal Complement Complexes at the RPE-Choriocapillaris Interface in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 44(13). 4226–4226. 1 indexed citations

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Forooghian, Farzin, et al.. (2003). Probable autoimmune retinopathY in a patient with multiple sclerosis. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. 38(7). 593–597. 3 indexed citations

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Mullins, Robert F., Natalia Aptsiauri, & Gregory S. Hageman. (2001). Structure and composition of drusen associated with glomerulonephritis: Implications for the role of complement activation in drusen biogenesis. Eye. 15(3). 390–395. 177 indexed citations

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Heckenlively, John R., et al.. (1999). Association of antiretinal antibodies and cystoid macular edema in patients with retinitis pigmentosa - clinical relevance of antiretinal autoimmunity and circulating immune complexes. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 5(127). 565–573. 1 indexed citations

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Heckenlively, John R., Natalia Aptsiauri, Steven Nusinowitz, Peng Chen, & Paul A. Hargrave. (1996). Investigations of antiretinal antibodies in pigmentary retinopathy and other retinal degenerations.. PubMed. 94. 179–200; discussion 200. 45 indexed citations

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