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Acute effects of all-trans-retinoic acid in ischemic injury - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Panickar, K.S., Dawson, H.D. 2012. Acute effects of all-trans-retinoic acid in ischemic injury. Translational Neuroscience. 3:2 DOI: 10.2478/S3380-012-0015-Z.

Molecular mimicry between cockroach and helminth glutathione S-transferases promotes cross-reactivity and cross-sensitization - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Santiago, H.C., Leevan, E., Bennuru, S., Ribeiro-Gomes, F., Mueller, E., Wilson, M., Wynn, T., Garboczi, D., Urban Jr, J.F., Nutman, T.B. 2012. Molecular mimicry between cockroach and helminth glutathione S-transferases promotes cross-reactivity and cross-sensitization. Journal of Allergy Clinical Immunology. 130:248-256.

An essential role for TH2-type response in limiting acute tissue damage during experimental helminth infection. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, F., Liu, Z., Rozo, C., Wu, W., Bowdridge, S., Wynn, T., Urban Jr, J.F., Gauge, W. 2012. An essential role for TH2-type response in limiting acute tissue damage during experimental helminth infection.. Nature Medicine. 18(2):260-6.

Comparative assessment of the pig, mouse, and human genomes: A structural and functional analysis of genes involved in immunity - (Book / Chapter)

Dawson, H.D. 2011. Comparative assessment of the pig, mouse, and human genomes: A structural and functional analysis of genes involved in immunity. In: McAnulty,P.A., Dayan, A., Hastings, K.H., Ganderup, N.-C., editors. The Minipig in Biomedical Research. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. p. 321-341.

Long-term selenium deficiency increases the pathogenicity of a Citrobacter rodentium infection in mice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Smith, A.D., Cheung, L., Botero, S. 2011. Long-term selenium deficiency increases the pathogenicity of a Citrobacter rodentium infection in mice. Biological Trace Element Research. Available: dx.doi.org/10.1007/S12011-011-9071-4.

Critical role of intestinal epithelial cell-derived IL-25 in enteric nematode infection-induced changes in intestinal function - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhao, A., Urban Jr, J.F., Sun, R., Stiltz, J., Morimoto, M., Notari, L., Madden, K., Ramalingam, T., Wynn, T., Shea-Donohue, T. 2010. Critical role of intestinal epithelial cell-derived IL-25 in enteric nematode infection-induced changes in intestinal function. Journal of Immunology. 185:6921-6929.

Role of enteric nerves in immune-mediated changes in protease activated receptor 2 effects on gut function - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shea-Donohue, T., Notari, L., Stiltz, J., Sun, R., Madden, K.B., Urban Jr, J.F., Zhao, A. 2010. Role of enteric nerves in immune-mediated changes in protease activated receptor 2 effects on gut function. Neurogastroenterology & Motility. 10:1138-e291.

Helogmosomoides polygyrus infection can inhibit colitis through direct interaction with innate immunity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hang, L., Setiawan, T., Blum, A., Urban Jr, J.F., Stoyanoff, K., Reinecker, H.C., Weinstock, J. 2010. Helogmosomoides polygyrus infection can inhibit colitis through direct interaction with innate immunity. Journal of Immunology. 185(6):3184-9.

Enteric pathogens and gut function: role of cytokines and STATs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shea-Donohue, T., Fasano, A., Smith, A.D., Zhao, A. 2010. Enteric pathogens and gut function: role of cytokines and STATs. Gut Microbes. 1(5):316-324.

The transcription factor GATA3 actively represses RUNX3 protein-regulated production of interferon-gamma - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yagi, R., Junttila, I., Wei, G., Urban Jr, J.F., Zhao, K., Paul, W., Zhu, J. 2010. The transcription factor GATA3 actively represses RUNX3 protein-regulated production of interferon-gamma. Immunity. 32:507-517.

B cells have distinct roles in host protection against different nematode parasites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, Q., Kreider, T., Bowdridge, S., Liu, Z., Song, Y., Gaydo, A.G., Urban, J.F. Jr., Gause, W.C. 2010. B cells have distinct roles in host protection against different nematode parasites. Journal of Immunology. 184(9):5213-5223.

Safety assessment of probiotics for human use - (Review Article)

Sanders, M.E., Akkermans, L.M.A., Haller, D., Hammerman, C., Heimbach, J.T., Hormannsperger, G., Huys, G., Levy, D.D., Lutgendorff, F., Mack, D., Phothirath, P., Solano-Aguilar, G., Vaughan, E. 2010. Safety assessment of probiotics for human use. Gut Microbes. 1(3):164-185.

IL25 elicits a multipotent progenitor cell population that promotes TH2 cytokine responses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Saenz, S.A., Siracusa, M.C., Perrigoue, J.G., Spencer, S.P., Urban Jr, J.F., Tocker, J.E., Budelsky, A.L., Kleinschek, M.A., Kambayashi, T., Artis, D. 2010. IL25 elicits a multipotent progenitor cell population that promotes TH2 cytokine responses. Nature. 464(7923):1362-1366.

Characterization of porcine CD205 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Flores-Mendoza, L., Sotelo-Mundo, R.R., Dawson, H.D., Mwangi, W., Hernandez, J. 2010. Characterization of porcine CD205. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 34(7):715-721.

Immune regulation of epithelial cell function: Implications for GI pathologies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shea-Donohue, T., Notari, L., Urban Jr, J.F., Zhao, A. 2010. Immune regulation of epithelial cell function: Implications for GI pathologies. International Dairy Journal. 20(4):248-252.

Supplemental dietary inulin influences expression of iron and inflammation related genes in young pigs - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yasuda, K., Dawson, H.D., Wasmuth, E.V., Roneker, C.A., Chen, C., Urban, J.F., Welch, R.M., Miller, D.D., Lei, X.G. 2009. Supplemental dietary inulin influences expression of iron and inflammation related genes in young pigs. Journal of Nutrition. 139(11):2018-2023.

Characterization of effector mechanisms at the host: parasite interface during the immune response to tissue-dwelling intestinal nematode parasites - (Review Article)

Patel, N., Kreider, T., Urban Jr, J.F., Gause, W. 2009. Characterization of effector mechanisms at the host: parasite interface during the immune response to tissue-dwelling intestinal nematode parasites. International Journal for Parasitology. 39(1):13-21.

Colonization with Heligmosomoides polygyrus suppresses mucosal IL-17 production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Elliott, D.E., Metwali, A., Leung, J., Setiawan, T., Blum, A.M., Ince, M.N., Bazzone, L.E., Stadecker, M.J., Urban Jr, J.F., Weinstock, J.V. 2008. Colonization with Heligmosomoides polygyrus suppresses mucosal IL-17 production. Journal of Immunology. 181(4):2414-2419.