Dr. George Tsokos, MD

• Rheumatology

• Diagnostic Laboratory & Dermatologic Immunology

• Internal Medicine

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• Ackerman College Of Chiropractic

  Medical School, 1975

• English

• Greek

• Kidney-Draining Lymph Node Fibrosis Following Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction, 2021-12-27

• Cutting Edge: IL-23 Receptor Deficiency Prevents the Development of Lupus Nephritis in C57BL/6-lpr/lprMice, 2010-03-22

• Human Complement Receptor Type 1/CD35 is an Epstein-Barr Virus Receptor, 2013-02-14

• SLE serum deposits C4d on red blood cells, decreases red blood cell membrane deformability, and promotes nitric oxide production, 2010-11-08

• Platelet-Associated CD40/CD154 Mediates Remote Tissue Damage after Mesenteric Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury, 2012-02-27

• Pro-inflammatory self-reactive T cells are found within TCR-aß+CD4-CD8-PD-1+cells in normal mice, 2016-04-26

• Programmed cell death 1 and Helios distinguish TCR-aß+double negative (CD4-CD8-) T cells that derive from self-reactive CD8 T cells, 2015-03-30

• Targeting Regulatory T Cells to Treat Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, 2018-04-17

• Recent developments in SLE pathogenesis and applications for therapy, 2018-02-09

• A Quantitative Lateral Flow Assay to Detect Complement Activation in Blood, 2015-02-04

• SLE-Associated Defects Promote Altered T Cell Function, 2018-12-21

• Mechanisms of Immune Complex Mediated Neutrophil Recruitment and Tissue Injury, 2009-11-17

• Impaired receptor editing and heterozygousRAG2mutation in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and erosive arthritis, 2014-10-11

• The Role of Platelet Factor 4 in Local and Remote Tissue Damage in a Mouse Model of Mesenteric Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury, 2012-07-06

• Lupus Nephritis IgG Induction of Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase IV Expression in Podocytes and Alteration of Their Function, 2018-08-07

• Essential role for the prolyl isomerase Pin1 in Toll-like receptor signaling and type I interferon-mediated immunity, 2011-07-10

• Calcium signaling in systemic lupus erythematosus T cells: a treatment target, 2011-03-21

• Reduction of Cell Surface T-Cell Receptor by Non-Mitogenic CD3 Antibody to Mitigate Murine Lupus, 2022-03-28

• Treatment with Anti-Interleukin 23 Antibody Ameliorates Disease in Lupus-Prone Mice, 2013-06-06

• Suppression of Skin and Kidney Disease by Inhibition of Spleen Tyrosine Kinase in Lupus-Prone Mice, 2010-05-18

• PPP2R2D suppresses IL-2 production and Treg function, 2020-10-02

• Expression of CD44 Variant Isoforms CD44v3 and CD44v6 Is Increased on T Cells From Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Is Correlated With Disease Activity, 2010-05-18

• Pin1-Targeted Therapy for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, 2017-04-18

• Cancer immunosurveillance by CD8 T cells [version 1; peer review: 3 approved], 2020-02-03