Thomas S. Kupper

26.2k total citations · 8 hit papers
246 papers, 19.3k citations indexed

About

Thomas S. Kupper is a scholar working on Immunology, Dermatology and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas S. Kupper has authored 246 papers receiving a total of 19.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 158 papers in Immunology, 91 papers in Dermatology and 44 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Thomas S. Kupper's work include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (80 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (70 papers) and Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research (52 papers). Thomas S. Kupper is often cited by papers focused on Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (80 papers), T-cell and B-cell Immunology (70 papers) and Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research (52 papers). Thomas S. Kupper collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Japan. Thomas S. Kupper's co-authors include Rachael A. Clark, Robert C. Fuhlbrigge, Chang Ook Park, Hitoshi Mizutani, Caroline Robert, Luzheng Liu, Rei Watanabe, Xiaodong Jiang, Richard Groves and Ifor R. Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Thomas S. Kupper

242 papers receiving 18.9k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Identification of cells initiating human melanomas
    2008 1.1k citations Tobias Schatton, Gëorge F. Murphy et al. profile →
  2. Interleukin 6 is expressed in high levels in psoriatic skin and stimulates proliferation of cultured human keratinocytes.
    1989 740 citations Thomas S. Kupper et al. profile →
  3. Skin infection generates non-migratory memory CD8+ TRM cells providing global skin immunity
    2012 654 citations Rachael A. Clark, Robert C. Fuhlbrigge et al. profile →
  4. The Vast Majority of CLA+ T Cells Are Resident in Normal Skin
    2006 584 citations Rachael A. Clark, Thomas S. Kupper et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →
  5. Immune surveillance in the skin: mechanisms and clinical consequences
    2004 580 citations Thomas S. Kupper, Robert C. Fuhlbrigge profile →
  6. Survival of tissue-resident memory T cells requires exogenous lipid uptake and metabolism
    2017 517 citations Youdong Pan, Tian Tian et al. profile →
  7. Human skin is protected by four functionally and phenotypically discrete populations of resident and recirculating memory T cells
    2015 420 citations Rei Watanabe, Ahmed Gehad et al. Science Translational Medicine profile →
  8. Streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin B cleaves GSDMA and triggers pyroptosis
    2022 233 citations Youdong Pan, Thomas S. Kupper et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Thomas S. Kupper 11.2k 5.2k 3.8k 3.7k 2.5k 246 19.3k
Brian J. Nickoloff 9.1k 0.8× 5.6k 1.1× 4.4k 1.2× 5.3k 1.4× 1.3k 0.5× 239 19.0k
Enno Christophers 10.1k 0.9× 6.0k 1.1× 2.5k 0.7× 3.7k 1.0× 2.0k 0.8× 362 18.9k
Georg Stingl 9.5k 0.8× 4.2k 0.8× 2.2k 0.6× 2.5k 0.7× 3.2k 1.3× 331 17.8k
Bernhard Homey 11.4k 1.0× 6.7k 1.3× 6.6k 1.8× 4.4k 1.2× 3.9k 1.6× 263 23.1k
Thomas Ruzicka 6.2k 0.6× 11.9k 2.3× 3.3k 0.9× 5.7k 1.5× 3.7k 1.5× 672 26.2k
Frank O. Nestlé 18.4k 1.6× 7.2k 1.4× 4.7k 1.3× 5.0k 1.3× 889 0.4× 202 24.1k
Lars E. French 7.3k 0.7× 5.2k 1.0× 4.4k 1.2× 6.7k 1.8× 701 0.3× 482 21.2k
Raif S. Geha 19.4k 1.7× 4.3k 0.8× 2.7k 0.7× 5.3k 1.4× 6.5k 2.6× 501 31.8k
Atul K. Bhan 9.1k 0.8× 1.4k 0.3× 3.0k 0.8× 3.2k 0.9× 1.6k 0.6× 235 19.5k
Gerold Schuler 25.1k 2.2× 2.2k 0.4× 7.7k 2.0× 7.8k 2.1× 1.8k 0.7× 355 33.0k

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All Works

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Jfri, Abdulhadi, César A. Virgen, Marianne Tawa, et al.. (2023). Prevalence and implications of mogamulizumab-induced immune-related adverse events in mycosis fungoides/Sézary syndrome; a single-center experience. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 89(5). 1044–1047. 3 indexed citations
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Virgen, César A., Jeffrey A. Sparks, Anju Nohria, et al.. (2023). Mogamulizumab-Associated Myositis With and Without Myasthenia Gravis and/or Myocarditis in Patients With T-Cell Lymphoma. The Oncologist. 28(8). e694–e698. 3 indexed citations
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Tian, Tian, Serena Lofftus, Youdong Pan, et al.. (2020). IL1α Antagonizes IL1β and Promotes Adaptive Immune Rejection of Malignant Tumors. Cancer Immunology Research. 8(5). 660–671. 18 indexed citations
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O’Malley, John T., Adèle de Masson, Elizabeth L. Lowry, et al.. (2019). Radiotherapy Eradicates Malignant T Cells and Is Associated with Improved Survival in Early-Stage Mycosis Fungoides. Clinical Cancer Research. 26(2). 408–418. 17 indexed citations
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Masson, Adèle de, John T. O’Malley, Christopher P. Elco, et al.. (2018). High-throughput sequencing of the T cell receptor β gene identifies aggressive early-stage mycosis fungoides. Science Translational Medicine. 10(440). 81 indexed citations
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Jain, Salvia, Abigail Washington, Rebecca Karp Leaf, et al.. (2017). Decitabine Priming Enhances Mucin 1 Inhibition Mediated Disruption of Redox Homeostasis in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 16(10). 2304–2314. 10 indexed citations
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Jain, Salvia, Dina Stroopinsky, Yin Li, et al.. (2015). Mucin 1 is a potential therapeutic target in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Blood. 126(3). 354–362. 28 indexed citations
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Litvinov, Ivan V., Elena Netchiporouk, Linda Moreau, et al.. (2015). The Use of Transcriptional Profiling to Improve Personalized Diagnosis and Management of Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma (CTCL). Clinical Cancer Research. 21(12). 2820–2829. 66 indexed citations
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Litvinov, Ivan V., Yuanshen Huang, Kevin Pehr, et al.. (2014). Ectopic Expression of Cancer–Testis Antigens in Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma Patients. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(14). 3799–3808. 37 indexed citations
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Schlapbach, Christoph, Ahmed Gehad, Chao Yang, et al.. (2014). Human T H 9 Cells Are Skin-Tropic and Have Autocrine and Paracrine Proinflammatory Capacity. Science Translational Medicine. 6(219). 219ra8–219ra8. 163 indexed citations
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Martin, Jennifer & Thomas S. Kupper. (2012). Infektionsrisiken junger Freiwilliger bei internationalen Sozialprojekten von Non-Governmental Organizations. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 1 indexed citations
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Chang, De-Kuan, Jianhua Sui, Shusheng Geng, et al.. (2012). Humanization of an Anti-CCR4 Antibody That Kills Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Cells and Abrogates Suppression by T-Regulatory Cells. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 11(11). 2451–2461. 60 indexed citations
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Kupper, Thomas S., et al.. (2011). Benjamin-Handbuch. J.B. Metzler eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Frank, Natasha Y., Tobias Schatton, Soo‐Jeong Kim, et al.. (2011). VEGFR-1 Expressed by Malignant Melanoma-Initiating Cells Is Required for Tumor Growth. Cancer Research. 71(4). 1474–1485. 133 indexed citations
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Litvinov, Ivan V., David A. Jones, Denis Sasseville, & Thomas S. Kupper. (2010). Transcriptional Profiles Predict Disease Outcome in Patients with Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 16(7). 2106–2114. 53 indexed citations
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Clark, Rachael A., Susan S. Huang, George F. Murphy, et al.. (2008). Human squamous cell carcinomas evade the immune response by down-regulation of vascular E-selectin and recruitment of regulatory T cells. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 205(10). 2221–2234. 170 indexed citations
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Weishaupt, Carsten, et al.. (2007). T-Cell Distribution and Adhesion Receptor Expression in Metastatic Melanoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 13(9). 2549–2556. 60 indexed citations
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Clark, Rachael A. & Thomas S. Kupper. (2006). IL-15 and dermal fibroblasts induce proliferation of natural regulatory T cells isolated from human skin. Blood. 109(1). 194–202. 144 indexed citations
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Yamanaka, Keiichi, et al.. (2005). Decreased T-Cell Receptor Excision Circles in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 11(16). 5748–5755. 26 indexed citations
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Kupper, Thomas S. & Douglas R. Green. (1984). Immunoregulation after thermal injury: sequential appearance of I-J+, Ly-1 T suppressor inducer cells and Ly-2 T suppressor effector cells following thermal trauma in mice.. The Journal of Immunology. 133(6). 3047–3053. 32 indexed citations

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