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Richard L. Gallo

University of California San DiegoORCID 0000-0002-1401-7861Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Immunology· 2 Microbiology· 1

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Research Focus:differential expression· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:scRNA-seq· 2

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Fengwu LiiD· 2 shared Jennifer P. FoxiD· 2 shared Joanne Michelle KahlenbergiD· 2 shared Johann Eli GudjonssoniD· 2 shared Joseph KirmaiD· 2 shared Kellen J. CavagneroiD· 2 shared Lam C. TsoiiD· 2 shared Rachael Wasikowski· 2 shared

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2025-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Microbiologynpj Biofilms and MicrobiomesPeer-reviewedAug 6, 2026

Multi-omics Analyses of Facial Skin in Acne Identify Distinct Microbial and Metabolic Features at Lesional and Non-lesional Sites

Yang Chen, Britta De Pessemier, Tyler D. Myers…·Rob D. Knight

This study identifies distinct microbial and metabolic features in non-lesional acne skin using multi-omics analyses, showing molecular dysbiosis extends beyond visible lesions.

DOI 10.1038/s41522-026-01086-5

humanmetagenomics

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ImmunologyJournal of Investigative DermatologyPeer-reviewedJul 1, 2026

Disease context dictates the cellular targets of IL-17 in inflammatory skin disease

Kellen J. Cavagnero, Fengwu Li, Haley Jo…·Richard L. Gallo

This study shows that IL-17 targets different cell types in inflammatory skin diseases, with fibroblasts being key in hidradenitis suppurativa and both fibroblasts and keratinocytes in psoriasis.

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mousescRNA-seq

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ImmunologyJournal of Allergy and Clinical ImmunologyPeer-reviewedJun 16, 2025

Positionally distinct interferon stimulated dermal immune acting fibroblasts promote neutrophil recruitment in Sweet's syndrome

Kellen J. Cavagnero, Julie Albright, Fengwu Li…·Richard L. Gallo

This study identifies interferon-responsive dermal fibroblasts in Sweet's syndrome that promote neutrophil recruitment through chemokine expression and spatial positioning.

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humanbulk RNA-seq

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