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John W Kappler PhD

  • Integrated Department of Immunology
Phone
303-398-1322
Fax
303-270-2166
Email
kapplerj@njhealth.org
Gender
Male

Education & Training

Education

Brandeis University
PhD, Biochemistry, 1970
Lehigh University
BA, Chemistry, 1965

Fellowships

University of California at San Diego, Department of Biology
1971-1973

Awards & Recognition

Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize, Columbia University
Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Award in Science and Medicine
National Jewish Health Lifetime Achievement Award
Advisory Editor, Journal of Immunology
Ad hoc member NIH Transplantation Biology and Immunology Committee
Damon Runyon Foundation for Cancer Research Fellowship Review Committee

Recent or Important Publications

Yang B, Gay DL, Macleod MK, Cao X, Hala T, Sweezer EM, Kappler J, Marrack P, Oliver PM. Nedd4 augments the adaptive immune response by promoting ubiquitin-mediated degradation of Cbl-b in activated T cells. Nat Immunol. 2008 Dec;9(12):1356-63.

MacLeod MK, McKee A, Crawford F, White J, Kappler J, Marrack P. CD4 memory T cells divide poorly in response to antigen because of their cytokine profile. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Sep 23;105(38):14521-6.

Clambey ET, White J, Kappler JW, Marrack P. Identification of two major types of age-associated CD8 clonal expansions with highly divergent properties. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Sep 2;105(35):12997-3002.

Dai S, Crawford F, Marrack P, Kappler JW. The structure of HLA-DR52c: comparison to other HLA-DRB3 alleles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Aug 19;105(33):11893-7.

Marrack P, Rubtsova K, Scott-Browne J, Kappler JW. T cell receptor specificity for major histocompatibility complex proteins. Curr Opin Immunol. 2008 Apr;20(2):203-7.

Appointments


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