Nicholas Arger, MD
Assistant Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• M.A.S. Masters in Clinical Research UCSF 06/2020
• Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine UCSF 06/2017
• Residency in Internal Medicine Yale-New Haven Hospital 06/2014
• M.D. Medicine USC Keck School of Medicine 05/2011
• B.A. Biochemistry Middlebury College 05/2007

Grants and Projects

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• Using high T-bet-expressing cells and Serum Chemokines as Indicators of Disease Severity in Sarcoidosis, NIH, 2021-2026

Publications (10)

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Th17 CellsBiomarkersSarcoidosisChemokine CXCL10Genetic Association StudiesBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidChemokine CXCL11Interferon-gammaLungSarcoidosis, PulmonaryNuclear Receptor Subfamily 1, Group F, Member 3Gene Expression ProfilingChemokine CXCL9Respiratory Function TestsT-Box Domain Proteins

• Sarcoidosis faculty development: The Pipeline is Running Dry.
  Chest 2024 Arger N, Sharp M, Bonham C, Patel D, Gupta R, James WE
• Standardization of flow cytometry and cell sorting to enable a transcriptomic analysis in a multi-site sarcoidosis study.
  PloS one 2023 Magallon RE, Harmacek LD, Arger NK, Grewal P, Powers L, Werner BR, Barkes BQ, Li L, MacPhail K, Gillespie M, White EK, Collins SE, Brown T, Cardenas J, Chen ES, Maier LA, Leach SM, Hamzeh NY, Koth LL,…
• Defining CD4 T helper and T regulatory cell endotypes of progressive and remitting pulmonary sarcoidosis (BRITE): protocol for a US-based, multicentre, longitudinal observational bronchoscopy study.
  BMJ open 2021 Koth LL, Harmacek LD, White EK, Arger NK, Powers L, Werner BR, Magallon RE, Grewal P, Barkes BQ, Li L, Gillespie M, Collins SE, Cardenas J, Chen ES, Maier LA, Leach SM, O'Connor BP, Hamzeh NY
• Molecular profiling in sarcoidosis.
  Current opinion in pulmonary medicine 2020 Arger NK, O'Connor B, Koth LL
• T-bet Expression in Peripheral Th17.0 Cells Is Associated With Pulmonary Function Changes in Sarcoidosis.
  Frontiers in immunology 2020 Arger NK, Machiraju S, Allen IE, Woodruff PG, Koth LL

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• CXCL9 and CXCL10 are differentially associated with systemic organ involvement and pulmonary disease severity in sarcoidosis.
  Respiratory medicine 2019 Arger NK, Ho ME, Allen IE, Benn BS, Woodruff PG, Koth LL
• Serum CXCL11 correlates with pulmonary outcomes and disease burden in sarcoidosis.
  Respiratory medicine 2019 Arger NK, Ho M, Woodruff PG, Koth LL
• Solid Organ Transplant-Transmitted Tuberculosis Linked to a Community Outbreak - California, 2015.
  MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2017 Kay A, Barry PM, Annambhotla P, Greene C, Cilnis M, Chin-Hong P, Arger N, McNitt L, Neidlinger N, Shah N, Basavaraju SV, Kuehnert M, Shaw T
• Clinical and Biological Insights from the University of California San Francisco Prospective and Longitudinal Cohort.
  Lung 2017 Benn BS, Lehman Z, Kidd SA, Ho M, Sun S, Ramstein J, Arger NK, Nguyen CP, Su R, Gomez A, Gelfand JM, Koth LL
• Functional characterization of human Cd33+ and Cd11b+ myeloid-derived suppressor cell subsets induced from peripheral blood mononuclear cells co-cultured with a diverse set of human tumor cell lines.
  Journal of translational medicine 2011 Lechner MG, Megiel C, Russell SM, Bingham B, Arger N, Woo T, Epstein AL