Sandra Sacre

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Sandra Sacre is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra Sacre has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Immunology, 16 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Sandra Sacre's work include Immune Response and Inflammation (23 papers), NF-κB Signaling Pathways (12 papers) and Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (8 papers). Sandra Sacre is often cited by papers focused on Immune Response and Inflammation (23 papers), NF-κB Signaling Pathways (12 papers) and Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (8 papers). Sandra Sacre collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Sandra Sacre's co-authors include Giselle Chamberlain, Ryan S. Thwaites, Fionula M. Brennan, Brian M. J. Foxwell, Marc Feldmann, Stefan K. Drexler, Kim S. Midwood, Evangelos Andreakos, Anna M. Lundberg and Brian M. J. Foxwell and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Sandra Sacre

49 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Emerging Role of Endosomal Toll-Like Receptors in Rheumatoid Arthritis

2014 671 citations Ryan S. Thwaites, Giselle Chamberlain et al. Frontiers in Immunology profile →
Tenascin-C is an endogenous activator of Toll-like receptor 4 that is essential for maintaining inflammation in arthritic joint disease

2009 583 citations Kim S. Midwood, Sandra Sacre et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sandra Sacre United Kingdom	24	1.4k	992	403	388	312	50	3.1k
Lynn Williams United Kingdom	27	1.7k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	480 1.2×	258 0.7×	705 2.3×	40	3.4k
Patrice E. Poubelle Canada	36	1.4k 1.0×	1.6k 1.6×	216 0.5×	404 1.0×	364 1.2×	110	3.7k
Hans‐Pietro Eugster Switzerland	35	1.9k 1.4×	1.0k 1.0×	339 0.8×	262 0.7×	584 1.9×	58	3.9k
Jens Malte Baron Germany	37	949 0.7×	828 0.8×	249 0.6×	324 0.8×	438 1.4×	183	4.5k
Matthew Mangan Germany	17	1.3k 1.0×	2.3k 2.3×	682 1.7×	158 0.4×	449 1.4×	26	3.9k
Qi Wu China	28	1.1k 0.8×	769 0.8×	161 0.4×	288 0.7×	419 1.3×	125	3.2k
Srinivas Mummidi United States	34	1.7k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	308 0.8×	138 0.4×	634 2.0×	75	3.8k
Marc Pouliot Canada	29	860 0.6×	914 0.9×	253 0.6×	139 0.4×	215 0.7×	62	2.6k
Steven H. Zuckerman United States	29	1.1k 0.8×	818 0.8×	206 0.5×	251 0.6×	352 1.1×	81	2.7k
Jerome F. Strauss United States	35	1.2k 0.9×	1.9k 1.9×	363 0.9×	271 0.7×	218 0.7×	74	5.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Sandra Sacre

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sandra Sacre

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sandra Sacre. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sandra Sacre based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sandra Sacre. Sandra Sacre is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Terrazzini, Nadia, et al.. (2025). Convalescent COVID-19 monocytes exhibit altered steady-state gene expression and reduced TLR2, TLR4 and RIG-I induced cytokine expression. Human Immunology. 86(2). 111249–111249. 2 indexed citations

Mullen, L., et al.. (2023). Multiple TLRs elicit alternative NLRP3 inflammasome activation in primary human monocytes independent of RIPK1 kinase activity. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1092799–1092799. 18 indexed citations

Sacre, Sandra, et al.. (2021). Contribution of Toll-Like Receptors and the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Rheumatoid Arthritis Pathophysiology. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. Volume 10. 285–298. 31 indexed citations

Mengozzi, Manuela, et al.. (2019). Differential induction of nuclear factor-like 2 signature genes with toll-like receptor stimulation. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 135. 245–250. 8 indexed citations

Sacre, Sandra, et al.. (2019). Precipitation of Soluble Uric Acid Is Necessary forIn VitroActivation of the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Primary Human Monocytes. The Journal of Rheumatology. 46(9). 1141–1150. 26 indexed citations

Sacre, Sandra, Albert Jaxa‐Chamiec, Caroline M. R. Low, Giselle Chamberlain, & Cathy Tralau-Stewart. (2019). Structural Modification of the Antidepressant Mianserin Suggests That Its Anti-inflammatory Activity May Be Independent of 5-Hydroxytryptamine Receptors. Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 1167–1167. 4 indexed citations

Jenkins, Valerie, Ryan S. Thwaites, Mara Cercignani, et al.. (2016). A feasibility study exploring the role of pre-operative assessment when examining the mechanism of ‘chemo-brain’ in breast cancer patients. SpringerPlus. 5(1). 390–390. 24 indexed citations

Mullen, L., et al.. (2015). Simvastatin Inhibits Toll-like Receptor 8 (TLR8) Signaling in Primary Human Monocytes and Spontaneous Tumor Necrosis Factor Production from Rheumatoid Synovial Membrane Cultures. Molecular Medicine. 21(1). 726–734. 10 indexed citations

Mullen, L., Giselle Chamberlain, & Sandra Sacre. (2015). Pattern recognition receptors as potential therapeutic targets in inflammatory rheumatic disease. Arthritis Research & Therapy. 17(1). 122–122. 53 indexed citations

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Thwaites, Ryan S., Giselle Chamberlain, & Sandra Sacre. (2014). Emerging Role of Endosomal Toll-Like Receptors in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Frontiers in Immunology. 5. 1–1. 671 indexed citations breakdown →

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Alzabin, Saba, et al.. (2012). Investigation of the role of endosomal Toll-like receptors in murine collagen-induced arthritis reveals a potential role for TLR7 in disease maintenance. Arthritis Research & Therapy. 14(3). R142–R142. 46 indexed citations

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Sacre, Sandra & Robyn Nash. (2010). Assessing and Developing Academic Literacy in First Year Health Undergraduates. The International Journal of Learning Annual Review. 17(9). 189–196. 1 indexed citations

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Sacre, Sandra, Robyn Nash, & Jennifer Lock. (2010). Development of a resource to promote resilience in international students undertaking health courses. ASCILITE Publications. 838–843. 1 indexed citations

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Turner, J, et al.. (2009). Induction of TLR Tolerance in Human Macrophages by Adiponectin: Does LPS Play a Role?. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology. 69(4). 329–336. 26 indexed citations

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Midwood, Kim S., Sandra Sacre, Anna M. Piccinini, et al.. (2009). Tenascin-C is an endogenous activator of Toll-like receptor 4 that is essential for maintaining inflammation in arthritic joint disease. Nature Medicine. 15(7). 774–780. 583 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sacre, Sandra, Bernard Gregory, Rachel E. Simmonds, et al.. (2008). Inhibitors of TLR8 Reduce TNF Production from Human Rheumatoid Synovial Membrane Cultures. The Journal of Immunology. 181(11). 8002–8009. 79 indexed citations

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Sacre, Sandra, et al.. (2007). Selective Use of TRAM in Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and Lipoteichoic Acid (LTA) Induced NF-κB Activation and Cytokine Production in Primary Human Cells: TRAM Is an Adaptor for LPS and LTA Signaling. The Journal of Immunology. 178(4). 2148–2154. 37 indexed citations

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Nash, Robyn, et al.. (2006). The Yapunyah project: Embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in the nursing curriculum. Contemporary Nurse. 22(2). 296–316. 4 indexed citations

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Sacre, Sandra, Anita K. Stannard, & James S. Owen. (2003). Apolipoprotein E (apoE) isoforms differentially induce nitric oxide production in endothelial cells. FEBS Letters. 540(1-3). 181–187. 61 indexed citations

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Feldmann, Marc, Evangelos Andreakos, Chris Smith, et al.. (2002). Is NF-κB a useful therapeutic target in rheumatoid arthritis?. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 61. ii13–ii18. 75 indexed citations

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