Ester Lozano Garcia

Lecturer Professor

ORCID: 0000-0002-6307-9807

Researcher ID: H-2215-2014

Knowledge area: Immunologia

Contact Information
Department of Cell Biology, Physiology and Immunology
Avinguda Diagonal, 643

elozano(a)ub.edu

Academic Training

Biologia . Universitat de Barcelona . 1994 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)

Doctor de la Universitat de Barcelona . Universitat de Barcelona . 26/05/2008 . (Ph.D.)

Biotecnologia . Universitat de Barcelona . 1997 . (Official Master)

Research interests

Mechanisms of immune regulation in humans

Projects

Identificación de los mecanismos inmunológicos que controlan la progresión a mieloma en los pacientes con mieloma quiescente 'non-evolving' y 'evolving' para el diseño de nuevas estrategias terapéuticas . 2021 - 2023 . Ref.PI20/00436 . Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades . PI: Laura Rosiñol Dachs; Ester Lozano Garcia

Mecanismos inmunológicos y moleculares de progresión en las gammapatías monoclonales IgM . 2020 - 2022 . Hospital Clínic de Barcelona . PI: Carlos Fernández de Larrea

Mecanismos de control inmunológico involucrados en la progresión tras tratamiento en el mieloma múltiple . 2017 - 2019 . Ref.PI16/00423 (PI044505) . Instituto de Salud Carlos III . PI: Carlos Fernández de Larrea

Journal Publications

Isola, I.; Brasó-Maristany, F.; Moreno, D.F.; Mena, M.P.; Oliver-Calders, A.; Paré, L.; Rodríguez-Lobato, L.G.; Martin-Antonio, B.; Cibeira, M.T.; Bladé, J.; Rosiñol, L.; Prat, A.; Lozano, E.; Fernández de Larrea, C. (2021). Gene Expression Analysis of the Bone Marrow Microenvironment Reveals Distinct Immunotypes in Smoldering Multiple Myeloma Associated to Progression to Symptomatic Disease. Frontiers in Immunology, 12(792609), pp. 1 - 11 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1664-3224

Co-Editors: Lozano, E.; Martin-Antonio, B.; Lozano, F.; Smith, E. (2021). Understanding the cytokine release syndrome: toward improving cancer immunotherapy. Frontiers in Immunology . https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/11463/understanding-the-cytokine-release-syndrome-toward-improving-cancer-immunotherapy . ISSN: 1664-3224

Lozano, Ester; Mena, Mari-Pau; Díaz, Tania; Martin-Antonio, Beatriz; Leon, Sheila; Rodríguez-Lobato, Luis Gerardo; Oliver-Caldés, Aina; Cibeira, Maria Teresa; Bladé, Joan; Prat, Aleix; Rosinol, Laura; Fernández de Larrea, Carlos (2020). Nectin-2 Expression on Malignant Plasma Cells Is Associated With Better Response to TIGIT Blockade in Multiple Myeloma. Clinical Cancer Research, 26(17), pp. 4688 - 4698 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1078-0432

Lozano, Ester; Diaz, Tania; Mena, Mari-Pau; Sune, Guillermo; Calvo, Xavier; Calderon, Marcos; Perez-Amill, Lorena; Rodriguez, Vanina; Perez-Galan, Patricia; Roue, Gael; Teresa Cibeira, M.; Rosinol, Laura; Isola, Ignacio; Rodriguez-Lobato, Luis-Gerardo; Martin-Antonio, Beatriz; Blade, Joan; Fernandez De larrea, Carlos (2018). Loss of the Immune Checkpoint CD85j/LILRB1 on Malignant Plasma Cells Contributes to Immune Escape in Multiple Myeloma. Journal of Immunology, 200(8), pp. 2581 - 2591 . https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.1701622 . ISSN: 0022-1767

Espigol-Frigolé, G.; Planas, E.; Lozano, E.; Corbera, M.; Terrades, N.; Prieto, S.; Garcia, A.; Hernández, J.; Grau Josep, M.; Cid, M.C. (2018). Expression and function of IL12/23 related cytokine subunits (p35, p40, and p19) in giant-cell arteritis lesions: contribution of p40 to Th1- and Th17-mediated inflammatory pathways. Frontiers in Immunology, 9, p. 809 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1664-3224

Joller N.; Lozano E.; Burkett P.R.; Patel B.; Xiao S.; Zhu C.; Xia J.; Tan T.G.; Sefik E.; Yajnik V.; Sharpe A.H.; Quintana F.J.; Mathis D.; Benoist C.; Hafler D.A.; Kuchroo V.K. (2014). Treg cells expressing the coinhibitory molecule TIGIT selectively inhibit proinflammatory Th1 and Th17 cell responses. Immunity, 40(4), pp. 569 - 581 . ISSN: 1074-7613

Lozano E.; Joller N.; Cao Y.; Kuchroo V.K,; Hafler D.A. (2013). The CD226/CD155 interaction regulates the proinflammatory (Th1/Th17)/anti-inflammatory (Th2) balance in humans. Journal of Immunology, 191(7), pp. 3673 - 3680 . ISSN: 0022-1767

Lozano E.; Dominguez-Villar M.; Kuchroo V.K,; Hafler D.A. (2012). The TIGIT/CD226 axis regulates human T cell function. Journal of Immunology, 188(8), pp. 3869 - 3975 . ISSN: 0022-1767

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