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Microbiology & Immunology 2004-2005

Bhatia, M.

Allan, D.S., K.E. Jay, and M. Bhatia. 2005. Hematopoietic Capacity of Adult Human Skeletal Muscle Is Negligible. Bone Marrow Transplantation 35 (7): 663-666.

Chadwick, K., F. Shojaei, L. Gallacher, and M. Bhatia. 2005. Smad7 Alters Cell Fate Decisions of Human Hematopoietic Repopulating Cells. Blood 105 (5): 1905-1915.

Jay, K.E., A. Rouleau, T.M. Underhill, and M. Bhatia. 2004. Identification of a Novel Population of Human Cord Blood Cells With Hematopoietic and Chondrocytic Potential. Cell Research 14 (4): 268-282.

Levac, K., F. Karanu, and M. Bhatia. 2005. Identification of Growth Factor Conditions That Reduce Ex Vivo Cord Blood Progenitor Expansion but Do Not Alter Human Repopulating Cell Function in Vivo. Haematologica 90 (2): 166-172.

Menendez, P., L.S. Wang, K. Chadwick, L. Li, and M. Bhatia. 2004. Retroviral Transduction of Hematopoietic Cells Differentiated From Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Cd45(Neg) Pfv Hemogenic Precursors. Molecular Therapy 10 (6): 1109-1120.

Shojaei, F., J. Trowbridge, L. Gallacher, L. Yuefei, D. Goodale, F. Karanu, K. Levac, and M. Bhatia. 2005. Hierarchical and Ontogenic Positions Serve to Define the Molecular Basis of Human Hematopoietic Stem Cell Behavior. Developmental Cell 8 (5): 651-663.

Wang, L.S., L. Li, P. Menendez, C. Cerdan, and M. Bhatia. 2005. Human Embryonic Stem Cells Maintained in the Absence of Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts or Conditioned Media Are Capable of Hematopoietic Development. Blood 105 (12): 4598-4603.

Wang, L.S., L. Li, F. Shojaei, K. Levac, C. Cerdan, P. Menendez, T. Martin, A. Rouleau, and M. Bhatia. 2004. Endothelial and Hematopoietic Cell Fate of Human Embryonic Stem Cells Originates From Primitive Endothelium With Hemangioblastic Properties. Immunity 21 (1): 31-41.

Wang, L.S., P. Menendez, F. Shojaei, L. Li, F. Mazurier, J.E. Dick, C. Cerdan, K. Levac, and M. Bhatia. 2005. Generation of Hematopoietic Repopulating Cells From Human Embryonic Stem Cells Independent of Ectopic Hoxb4 Expression. Journal of Experimental Medicine 201 (10): 1603-1614.


Chan, B.M.C.

Ho, W.C., S. Uniyal, H. Zhou, V.L. Morris, and B.M.C. Chan. 2005. Threshold Levels of Erk Activation for Chemotactic Migration Differ for Ngf and Egf in Rat Pheochromocytoma Pc12 Cells. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 271 (1-2): 29-41.

Leabu, M., S. Uniyal, J. Xie, Y.Q. Xu, C. Vladau, V.L. Morris, and B.M.C. Chan. 2005. Integrin Alpha 2 Beta 1 Modulates Egf Stimulation of Rho Gtpase-Dependent Morphological Changes in Adherent Human Rhabdomyosarcoma Rd Cells. Journal of Cellular Physiology 202 (3): 754-766.

Miura, K., S. Uniyal, M. Leabu, T. Oravecz, S. Chakrabarti, V.L. Morris, and B.M.C. Chan. 2005. Chemokine Receptor Cxcr4-Beta 1 Integrin Axis Mediates Tumorigenesis of Osteosarcoma Hos Cells. Biochemistry and Cell Biology-Biochimie Et Biologie Cellulaire 83 (1): 36-48.


Creuzenet, C.

Obhi, R.K., and C. Creuzenet. 2005. Biochemical Characterization of the Campylobacter Jejuni Cj1294, a Novel Udp-4-Keto-6-Deoxy-Glcnac Aminotransferase That Generates Udp-4-Amino-4,6-Dideoxy-Galnac. Journal of Biological Chemistry 280 (21): 20902-20908.

Steiner-Mosonyi, M., C. Creuzenet, R.A.B. Keates, B.R. Strub, and D. Mangroo. 2004. The Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Initiation Factor if-2 Is Responsible for Formylation-Independent Protein Initiation in P-Aeruginosa. Journal of Biological Chemistry 279 (50): 52262-52269.


Dekaban, G.A.

Oatway, M.A., Y.H. Chen, J.C. Bruce, G.A. Dekaban, and L.C. Weaver. 2005. Anti-Cd11d Integrin Antibody Treatment Restores Normal Serotonergic Projections to the Dorsal, Intermediate, and Ventral Horns of the Injured Spinal Cord. Journal of Neuroscience 25 (3): 637-647.

Saville, L.R., C.H. Pospisil, L.A. Mawhinney, F. Bao, F.C. Simedrea, A.A. Peters, P.J. O'connell, L.C. Weaver, and G.A. Dekaban. 2004. A Monoclonal Antibody to Cd11d Reduces the Inflammatory Infiltrate Into the Injured Spinal Cord: a Potential Neuroprotective Treatment. Journal of Neuroimmunology 156 (1-2): 42-57.


Delovitch, T.L.

Hussain, S., and T.L. Delovitch. 2005. Dysregulated B7-1 and B7-2 Expression on Nonobese Diabetic Mouse B Cells Is Associated With Increased T Cell Costimulation and the Development of Insulitis. Journal of Immunology 174 (2): 680-687.

Hussain, S., K.V. Salojin, and T.L. Delovitch. 2004. Hyperresponsiveness, Resistance to B-Cell Receptor-Dependent Activation-Induced Cell Death, and Accumulation of Hyperactivated B-Cells in Islets Is Associated With the Onset of Insulitis but Not Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes 53 (8): 2003-2011.

Hussain, S., M. Wagner, D. Ly, and T.L. Delovitch. 2005. Role of Regulatory Invariant Cd1d-Restricted Natural Killer T-Cells in Protection Against Type 1 Diabetes. Immunologic Research 31 (3): 177-188.

Wagner, M.J.D., S. Hussain, M. Mehan, J.M. Verdi, and T.L. Delovitch. 2005. A Defect in Lineage Fate Decision During Fetal Thymic Invariant Nkt Cell Development May Regulate Susceptibility to Type 1 Diabetes. Journal of Immunology 174 (11): 6764-6771.

Yang, W., S. Hussain, Q.S. Mi, P. Santamaria, and T.L. Delovitch. 2004. Perturbed Homeostasis of Peripheral T Cells Elicits Decreased Susceptibility to Anti-Cd3-Induced Apoptosis in Prediabetic Nonobese Diabetic Mice. Journal of Immunology 173 (7): 4407-4416.


Flintoff, W.F.

Flintoff, W.F., H. Sadlish, R. Gorlick, R. Yang, and F.M.R. Williams. 2004. Functional Analysis of Altered Reduced Folate Carrier Sequence Changes Identified in Osteosarcomas. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Molecular Basis of Disease 1690 (2): 110-117.


Heinrichs, D.E.

Dale, S.E., M.T. Sebulsky, and D.E. Heinrichs. 2004. Involvement of Sirabc in Iron-Siderophore Import in Staphylococcus Aureus. Journal of Bacteriology 186 (24): 8356-8362.

Mack, J., C. Vermeiren, D.E. Heinrichs, and M.J. Stillman. 2004. In Vivo Heme Scavenging by Staphylococcus Aureus Isdc and Isde Proteins. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 320 (3): 781-788.

Sebulsky, M.T., C.D. Speziali, B.H. Shilton, D.R. Edgell, and D.E. Heinrichs. 2004. Fhud1, a Ferric Hydroxamate-Binding Lipoprotein in Staphylococcus Aureus - a Case of Gene Duplication and Lateral Transfer. Journal of Biological Chemistry 279 (51): 53152-53159.

Stillman, M.J., J. Mack, C.L. Vermeiren, and D.E. Heinrichs. 2004. Characterization of heme scavenging pathogen cell wall proteins by absorption, MCD and ESI-MS techniques. Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines 8: 842.


Hussain, Z.

Snell, H., M. Ramos, S. Longo, M. John, and Z. Hussain. 2004. Performance of the Techlab C Diff Chek-60 Enzyme Immunoassay (Eia) in Combination With the C Difficile Tox a/B Ii Eia Kit, the Triage C Difficile Panel Immunoassay, and a Cytotoxin Assay for Diagnosis of Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 42 (10): 4863-4865.


Jass, J.

Fallman, E., S. Schedin, J. Jass, B.E. Uhlin, and O. Axner. 2005. The Unfolding of the P Pili Quaternary Structure by Stretching Is Reversible, Not Plastic. Embo Reports 6 (1): 52-56.

Jass, J., S. Schedin, E. Fallman, J. Ohlsson, U.J. Nilsson, B.E. Uhlin, and O. Axner. 2004. Physical Properties of Escherichia Coli P Pili Measured by Optical Tweezers. Biophysical Journal 87 (6): 4271-4283.


John, M.

Snell, H., M. Ramos, S. Longo, M. John, and Z. Hussain. 2004. Performance of the Techlab C Diff Chek-60 Enzyme Immunoassay (Eia) in Combination With the C Difficile Tox a/B Ii Eia Kit, the Triage C Difficile Panel Immunoassay, and a Cytotoxin Assay for Diagnosis of Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 42 (10): 4863-4865.


Madrenas, J.

Bueno, C., K.K. Lee, L.A. Chau, E. Lee-Chan, L. Singh, G.H. Strejan, and J. Madrenas. 2004. Mechanism of Modulation of T Cell Responses by N-Palmitoylated Peptides. European Journal of Immunology 34 (12): 3497-3507.

Leon-Ponte, M., M.G. Kirchhof, T. Sun, T. Stephens, B. Singh, S. Sandhu, and J. Madrenas. 2005. Polycationic Lipids Inhibit the Pro-Inflammatory Response to Lps. Immunology Letters 96 (1): 73-83.

McCully, M.L., T.A. Chau, P. Luke, P.G. Blake, and J. Madrenas. 2005. Characterization of Human Peritoneal Dendritic Cell Precursors and Their Involvement in Peritonitis. Clinical and Experimental Immunology 139 (3): 513-525.


Marolda, C.L.

Vines, E.D., C.L. Marolda, A. Balachandran, and M.A. Valvano. 2005. Defective O-Antigen Polymerization in Tola and Pal Mutants of Escherichia Coli in Response to Extracytoplasmic Stress. Journal of Bacteriology 187 (10): 3359-3368.


McCormick, J.K.

Cadieux, P.A., D.T. Beiko, J.D. Watterson, J.P. Burton, J.C. Howard, B.E. Knudsen, B.S. Gan, J.K. McCormick, A.F. Chambers, J.D. Denstedt, and G. Reid. 2004. Surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization-time of flight-mass spectrometry (SELDI-TOF-MS): A new proteomic urinary test for patients with urolithiasis. Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis 18: 170-175.


McCormick, P.M

Waters, C.M., H. Hirt, J.K. McCormick, P.M. Schlievert, C.L. Wells, and G.M. Dunny. 2004. An amino-terminal domain of Enterococcus faecalis aggregation substance is required for aggregation, bacterial internalization by epithelial cells, and binding to lipoteichoic acid. Molecular Microbiology 52: 1159-1171.


Mcfadden, G.

Cameron, C.M., J.W. Barrett, L.Y. Liu, A.R. Lucas, and G. Mcfadden. 2005. Myxoma Virus M141r Expresses a Viral Cd200 (Vox-2) That Is Responsible for Down-Regulation of Macrophage and T-Cell Activation in Vivo. Journal of Virology 79 (10): 6052-6067.

Cameron, C.M., J.W. Barrett, M. Mann, A. Lucas, and G. Mcfadden. 2005. Myxoma Virus M128l Is Expressed as a Cell Surface Cd47-Like Virulence Factor That Contributes to the Downregulation of Macrophage Activation in Vivo. Virology 337 (1): 55-67.

Johnston, J.B., S.H. Nazarian, R. Natale, and G. Mcfadden. 2005. Myxoma Virus Infection of Primary Human Fibroblasts Varies With Cellular Age and Is Regulated by Host Interferon Responses. Virology 332 (1): 235-248.

Wang, F., Y.Y. Ma, J.W. Barrett, X.J. Gao, J. Loh, E. Barton, H.W. Virgin, and G. Mcfadden. 2004. Disruption of Erk-Dependent Type I Interferon Induction Breaks the Myxoma Virus Species Barrier. Nature Immunology 5 (12): 1266-1274.

Wang, G., J.W. Barrett, S.H. Nazarian, H. Everett, Y.J. Gao, C. Bleackley, K. Colwill, M.F. Moran, and G. Mcfadden. 2004. Myxoma Virus M11l Prevents Apoptosis Through Constitutive Interaction With Bak. Journal of Virology 78 (13): 7097-7111.


Morris, V.L.

Ho, W.C., S. Uniyal, H. Zhou, V.L. Morris, and B.M.C. Chan. 2005. Threshold Levels of Erk Activation for Chemotactic Migration Differ for Ngf and Egf in Rat Pheochromocytoma Pc12 Cells. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 271 (1-2): 29-41.

Leabu, M., S. Uniyal, J. Xie, Y.Q. Xu, C. Vladau, V.L. Morris, and B.M.C. Chan. 2005. Integrin Alpha 2 Beta 1 Modulates Egf Stimulation of Rho Gtpase-Dependent Morphological Changes in Adherent Human Rhabdomyosarcoma Rd Cells. Journal of Cellular Physiology 202 (3): 754-766.

Miura, K., S. Uniyal, M. Leabu, T. Oravecz, S. Chakrabarti, V.L. Morris, and B.M.C. Chan. 2005. Chemokine Receptor Cxcr4-Beta 1 Integrin Axis Mediates Tumorigenesis of Osteosarcoma Hos Cells. Biochemistry and Cell Biology-Biochimie Et Biologie Cellulaire 83 (1): 36-48.


Reid, G.

Devillard, E., J.P. Burton, J.A. Hammond, D. Lam, and G. Reid. 2004. Novel Insight Into the Vaginal Microflora in Postmenopausal Women Under Hormone Replacement Therapy as Analyzed by Pcr-Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 117 (1): 76-81.

Reid, G., and E. Devillard. 2004. Probiotics for Mother and Child. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology 38 (6): S94-S101.


Sinclair, N.R.S.

Sinclair, N.R.S. 2004. B Cell/Antibody Tolerance to Our Own Antigens. Frontiers in Bioscience 9: 3019-3028.


Singh, B.

Leon-Ponte, M., M.G. Kirchhof, T. Sun, T. Stephens, B. Singh, S. Sandhu, and J. Madrenas. 2005. Polycationic Lipids Inhibit the Pro-Inflammatory Response to Lps. Immunology Letters 96 (1): 73-83.

Mahamed, D.A., A. Marleau, M. Alnaeeli, B. Singh, X.X. Zhang, J.M. Penninger, and Y.T.A. Teng. 2005. G(-) Anaerobes-Reactive Cd4(+) T-Cells Trigger Rankl-Mediated Enhanced Alveolar Bone Loss in Diabetic Nod Mice. Diabetes 54 (5): 1477-1486.

Mukherjee, R., D. Wagar, T.A. Stephens, E. Lee-Chan, and B. Singh. 2005. Identification of Cd4(+) T Cell-Specific Epitopes of Islet-Specific Glucose-6-Phosphatase Catalytic Subunit-Related Protein: a Novel Beta Cell Autoantigen in Type 1 Diabetes. Journal of Immunology 174 (9): 5306-5315.

Qin, H.Y., P. Chaturvedi, and B. Singh. 2004. In Vivo Apoptosis of Diabetogenic T Cells in Nod Mice by Ifn-Gamma/Tnf-Alpha. International Immunology 16 (12): 1723-1732.

Rajput, A., and B. Singh. 2004. Gene Expression Profiling in Type I Diabetes Prone Nod Mice Immunized With a Disease Protective Autoantigenic Peptide. Journal of Autoimmunity 23 (4): 311-321.

Teng, Y.T.A., D. Mahamed, and B. Singh. 2005. Gamma Interferon Positively Modulates Actinobacillus Actinomycetemcomitans-Specific Rankl(+) Cd4(+) Th-Cell-Mediated Alveolar Bone Destruction in Vivo. Infection and Immunity 73 (6): 3453-3461.

Young, H.Y., P. Zucker, R.A. Flavell, A.M. Jevnikar, and B. Singh. 2004. Characterization of the Role of Major Histocompatibility Complex in Type 1 Diabetes Recurrence After Islet Transplantation. Transplantation 78 (4): 509-515.


Strejan, G.H.

Bueno, C., K.K. Lee, L.A. Chau, E. Lee-Chan, L. Singh, G.H. Strejan, and J. Madrenas. 2004. Mechanism of Modulation of T Cell Responses by N-Palmitoylated Peptides. European Journal of Immunology 34 (12): 3497-3507.


Valvano, M.A.

Feldman, M.F., M. Wacker, M. Hernandez, P.G. Hitchen, C.L. Marolda, M. Kowarik, H.R. Morris, A. Dell, M.A. Valvano, and M. Aebi. 2005. Engineering N-Linked Protein Glycosylation With Diverse O Antigen Lipopolysaccharide Structures in Escherichia Coli. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102 (8): 3016-3021.

Hunt, T.A., C. Kooi, P.A. Sokol, and M.A. Valvano. 2004. Identification of Burkholderia Cenocepacia Genes Required for Bacterial Survival in Vivo. Infection and Immunity 72 (7): 4010-4022.

Lamothe, J., S. Thyssen, and M.A. Valvano. 2004. Burkholderia Cepacia Complex Isolates Survive Intracellularly Without Replication Within Acidic Vacuoles of Acanthamoeba Polyphaga. Cellular Microbiology 6 (12): 1127-1138.

Lefebre, M.D., R.S. Flannagan, and M.A. Valvano. 2005. A Minor Catalase/Peroxidase From Burkholderia Cenocepacia Is Required for Normal Aconitase Activity. Microbiology-Sgm 151: 1975-1985.

Linton, D., N. Dorrell, P.G. Hitchen, S. Amber, A.V. Karlyshev, H.R. Morris, A. Dell, M.A. Valvano, M. Aebi, and B.W. Wren. 2005. Functional Analysis of the Campylobacter Jejuni N-Linked Protein Glycosylation Pathway. Molecular Microbiology 55 (6): 1695-1703.

Marolda, C.L., J. Vicarioli, and M.A. Valvano. 2004. Wzx Proteins Involved in Blosynthesis of O Antigen Function in Association With the First Sugar of the O-Specific Lipopolysaccharide Subunit. Microbiology-Sgm 150: 4095-4105.

Montoya-Peleaz, P.J., J.G. Riley, W.A. Szarek, M.A. Valvano, J.S. Schutzbach, and I. Brockhausen. 2005. Identification of a Udp-Gal: Glcnac-R Galactosyltransferase Activity in Escherichia Coli Vw187. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 15 (4): 1205-1211.

Ortega, X., T.A. Hunt, S. Loutet, A.D. Vinion-Dubiel, A. Datta, B. Choudhury, J.B. Goldberg, R. Carlson, and M.A. Valvano. 2005. Reconstitution of O-Specific Lipopolysaccharide Expression in Burkholderia Cenocepacia Strain J2315, Which Is Associated With Transmissible Infections in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis. Journal of Bacteriology 187 (4): 1324-1333.

Riley, J.G., M. Menggad, P.J. Montoya-Peleaz, W.A. Szarek, C.L. Marolda, M.A. Valvano, J.S. Schutzbach, and I. Brockhausen. 2005. The Wbbd Gene of E-Coli Strain Vw187 (O7 : K1) Encodes a Udp-Gal: Glcnac Alpha-Pyrophosphate-R Beta 1,3-Galactosyltransferase Involved in the Biosynthesis of O7-Specific Lipopolysaccharide. Glycobiology 15 (6): 605-613.

Vines, E.D., C.L. Marolda, A. Balachandran, and M.A. Valvano. 2005. Defective O-Antigen Polymerization in Tola and Pal Mutants of Escherichia Coli in Response to Extracytoplasmic Stress. Journal of Bacteriology 187 (10): 3359-3368.