Arnold E. Reif

Arnold E. Reif (July 15, 1924 in Vienna, Austria - June 14, 2018) was an American academic[1] who made early contributions to cancer research.[2]

Reif is best known for his 1964 discovery[3] of the first T cell marker, an antigen he later named Thy-1.[4][5] His Google Scholar H-index[6] is 25. He is the author of 119 publications.

Books

• Immunity and Cancer in Man: An introduction (Immunology series), Dekker, New York, NY, 1975.[7]
• Immunity to Cancer, (with M. S. Mitchell), Academic Press, Orlando, FL, 2012.[8]
• Fighting Smoking: And other causes of lung cancer, Tate Publishing, Mustang, Oklahoma, 2016.

References

1. American Men & Women of Science: Q-S - Page 12 (21 ed.). Thomson Gale. 2003. p. 121. ISBN 978-0787665234.
2. "Arnold E. Reif". The Wellesley Townsman. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
3. Reif A., Allen J. (1964). "The AKR thymic antigen and its distribution in leukemias and nervous tissue". J. Exp. Med. 120 (3): 413–433. doi:10.1084/jem.120.3.413. PMC 2137766. PMID 14207060.
4. "Cell surface antigen Thy-1 : immunology, neurology, and therapeutic applications / edited by Arnold E. Reif, Michael Schlesinger - Trove". trove.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
5. Reif A., Allen J. (1966). "Mouse Thymic Iso-antigens". Nature. 209 (5022): 521–523. doi:10.1038/209521b0. PMID 5919593. S2CID 12900170.
6. h-index
7. "Immunity and cancer in man : an introduction / edited by Arnold E. Reif. - Trove". trove.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
8. "Immunity to cancer / edited by Arnold E. Reif, Malcolm S. Mitchell - Trove". trove.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2021-09-13.