Khashayar Afshari

Khashayar Afshari

University of Massachusetts Medical School

H-index: 17

North America-United States

About Khashayar Afshari

Khashayar Afshari, With an exceptional h-index of 17 and a recent h-index of 15 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Massachusetts Medical School, specializes in the field of Autoimmunity, Auto-inflammatory skin diseases, Connective tissue diseases.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Spatial characterization of interface dermatitis in cutaneous lupus reveals novel chemokine ligand-receptor pairs that drive disease

142 Bidirectional TGF-beta signaling between CD8+ T cells and melanocytes determines melanocyte death in vitiligo, rescued by small-molecule receptor blocker

175 Understanding immune privilege in an inducible mouse model of primary cicatrcial alopecia

149 Underlying mechanisms of aberrant ultraviolet B (UVB)-induced skin inflammation in a STING gain-of-function mouse model

140 Comparative scRNA-Seq profiling of four autoimmune skin diseases points to CXCL13 as a potential player in skin autoimmunity

1178 Mechanisms of type I interferon-mediated UVB sensitivity in human keratinocytes

1099 Rational development of JAK1-selective siRNA therapeutics for the treatment of autoimmune skin diseases

Rational design of a JAK1-selective siRNA inhibitor for the modulation of autoimmunity in the skin

Khashayar Afshari Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

6225

Citations(since 2020)

6165

Cited By

338

hIndex(all)

17

hIndex(since 2020)

15

i10Index(all)

30

i10Index(since 2020)

28

Email

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Khashayar Afshari Skills & Research Interests

Autoimmunity

Auto-inflammatory skin diseases

Connective tissue diseases

Top articles of Khashayar Afshari

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Spatial characterization of interface dermatitis in cutaneous lupus reveals novel chemokine ligand-receptor pairs that drive disease

bioRxiv

Saeed Shakiba

Nazgol-Sadat Haddadi

Khashayar Afshari

Janet E Lubov

Haya S Raef

...

2024/1/6

142 Bidirectional TGF-beta signaling between CD8+ T cells and melanocytes determines melanocyte death in vitiligo, rescued by small-molecule receptor blocker

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

S Sherman

S Shan

NM Gutierrez

E Katz

K Okamura

...

2023/11/1

175 Understanding immune privilege in an inducible mouse model of primary cicatrcial alopecia

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

U Yildiz Altay

K Afshari

N Haddadi

D Kwong

R Joyce

...

2023/5/1

149 Underlying mechanisms of aberrant ultraviolet B (UVB)-induced skin inflammation in a STING gain-of-function mouse model

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

J Chuprin

K Gao

K Chiang

K Afshari

N Haddadi

...

2023/11/1

140 Comparative scRNA-Seq profiling of four autoimmune skin diseases points to CXCL13 as a potential player in skin autoimmunity

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Y Wang

K Afshari

M Frisoli

N Haddadi

S Sherman

...

2023/5/1

1178 Mechanisms of type I interferon-mediated UVB sensitivity in human keratinocytes

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

N Haddadi

K Afshari

Y Wang

S Sherman

M Garber

...

2023/5/1

1099 Rational development of JAK1-selective siRNA therapeutics for the treatment of autoimmune skin diseases

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Q Tang

H Fakih

M Zain Ul Abideen

K Afshari

K Gross

...

2023/5/1

Rational design of a JAK1-selective siRNA inhibitor for the modulation of autoimmunity in the skin

Nature Communications

Qi Tang

Hassan H Fakih

Mohammad Zain UI Abideen

Samuel R Hildebrand

Khashayar Afshari

...

2023/11/4

109 Bidirectional TGF-beta signaling between CD8+ T cells and melanocytes determines melanocyte death in vitiligo

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

S Sherman

E Katz

K Okamura

S Shan

Y Wang

...

2023/5/1

229 Comparative immune profiling of four autoimmune skin diseases identifies a mixed type-I and type-II interferon response as a unique inflammatory signature in skin …

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

K Afshari

Y Wang

N-S Haddadi

CS Lopes

E MacDonald

...

2023/11/1

133 UVB-induced type-I interferon in keratinocytes is associated with expansion of CXCL13+ skin-resident memory T cells in dermatomyositis skin

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

K Afshari

Y Wang

N Haddadi

S Sherman

J Richmond

...

2023/5/1

LB868 Th2 skewing promotes the expression of skin-homing molecules on T cells and is required for the induction of skin lesions in lupus-prone mice

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

N Haddadi

P Mande

T Brodeur

K Hao

G Ryan

...

2022/8/1

828 Targeted proteomics and spectral flow cytometry analysis of cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

N Haddadi

HS Raef

K Afshari

M Ahmed Refat

E Kim

...

2022/8/1

021 CXCL13-producing peripheral T helper cells as potential mediators of photosensitivity in dermatomyositis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

K Afshari

N Haddadi

Y Wang

JM Richmond

R Vleugels

...

2022/8/1

Therapeutic effects of azithromycin on spinal cord injury in male wistar rats: a role for inflammatory pathways

Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A: Central European Neurosurgery

Ali Rismanbaf

Khashayar Afshari

Mehdi Ghasemi

Abolfazl Badripour

Arvin Haj-Mirzaian

...

2022/9

Th2 to Th1 transition is required for induction of skin lesions in an inducible and recurrent murine model of cutaneous lupus–like inflammation

Frontiers in Immunology

Nazgol-Sadat Haddadi

Purvi Mande

Tia Y Brodeur

Kaiyuan Hao

Grace E Ryan

...

2022/6/27

RNAi-based modulation of IFN-γ signaling in skin

Molecular Therapy

Qi Tang

Jacquelyn Sousa

Dimas Echeverria

Xueli Fan

Ying-Chao Hsueh

...

2022/8/3

Effect of hybrid FES exercise on body composition during the sub-acute phase of spinal cord injury

Plos one

Khashayar Afshari

Erin D Ozturk

Brandon Yates

Glen Picard

J Andrew Taylor

2022/1/24

LB880 Identifying common and disease-specific pathways through comparative scRNA-Seq profiling of four skin autoimmune diseases

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Y Wang

M Frisoli

K Afshari

N Haddadi

J Harris

...

2022/8/1

Upcoming treatments for morphea

Dan Wenzel

Nazgol‐Sadat Haddadi

Khashayar Afshari

Jillian M Richmond

Mehdi Rashighi

2021/12

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Co-Authors

H-index: 108
Nima Rezaei

Nima Rezaei

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

H-index: 80
Alireza Esteghamati

Alireza Esteghamati

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

H-index: 62
Ahmad R. Dehpour

Ahmad R. Dehpour

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

H-index: 58
Arvin Haj-Mirzaian

Arvin Haj-Mirzaian

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

H-index: 43
Manouchehr Nakhjavani

Manouchehr Nakhjavani

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

H-index: 36
Reza Rahimian

Reza Rahimian

McGill University

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