Search Results - "Currier, R J"

Maternal characteristics and mid‐pregnancy serum biomarkers as risk factors for subtypes of preterm birth by Jelliffe‐Pawlowski, LL, Baer, RJ, Blumenfeld, YJ, Ryckman, KK, O'Brodovich, HM, Gould, JB, Druzin, ML, El‐Sayed, YY, Lyell, DJ, Stevenson, DK, Shaw, GM, Currier, RJ

“…Objective To examine the relationship between maternal characteristics, serum biomarkers and preterm birth (PTB) by spontaneous and medically indicated…”
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Hormonal evidence of selection in utero revisited by Catalano, R.A., Currier, R.J., Steinsaltz, D.

“…Objectives Human conception cohorts in gestation during stressful times reportedly yield lower ratios of male to female live births than do other conception…”
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Hormonal evidence supports the theory of selection in utero by Catalano, R.A., Saxton, K.B., Bruckner, T.A., Pearl, M., Anderson, E., Goldman-Mellor, S., Margerison-Zilko, C., Subbaraman, M., Currier, R.J., Kharrazi, M.

“…Objectives: Antagonists in the debate over whether the maternal stress response during pregnancy damages or culls fetuses have invoked the theory of selection…”
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Evaluation of aldrithiol-2-inactivated preparations of HIV type 1 subtypes A, B, and D as reagents to monitor T cell responses by Rutebemberwa, A, Bess, Jr, J W, Brown, B, Arroyo, M, Eller, M, Slike, B, Polonis, V, McCutchan, F, Currier, J R, Birx, D, Robb, M, Marovich, M, Lifson, J D, Cox, J H

“…The development of HIV vaccines is an urgent priority and there is need to generate reagents representing multiple subtypes that can be used to screen…”
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Maternal serum markers, characteristics and morbidly adherent placenta in women with previa by Lyell, D J, Faucett, A M, Baer, R J, Blumenfeld, Y J, Druzin, M L, El-Sayed, Y Y, Shaw, G M, Currier, R J, Jelliffe-Pawlowski, L L

“…Objective: To examine associations with morbidly adherent placenta (MAP) among women with placenta previa. Study Design: Women with MAP (cases) and previa…”
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S011-05 OA. HLA-A7401 is associated with protection from HIV-1 acquisition and disease progression in Mbeya, Tanzania by Koehler, R N, Walsh, A M, Saathoff, E, Currier, J R, Bautista, C T, Moqueet, N, Ratto-Kim, S, Maboko, L, Hoelscher, M, Robb, M L, Michael, N L, McCutchan, F E, Kim, J H, Kijak, G H

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Fetal sex differences in human chorionic gonadotropin fluctuate by maternal race, age, weight and by gestational age by Adibi, J J, Lee, M K, Saha, S, Boscardin, W J, Apfel, A, Currier, R J

“…Circulating levels of the placental glycoprotein hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) are higher in women carrying female v. male fetuses; yet, the…”
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Outcomes of pregnancies with more than one positive prenatal screening result in the first or second trimester by Baer, R. J., Currier, R. J., Norton, M. E., Flessel, M. C., Goldman, S., Towner, D., Jelliffe-Pawlowski, L. L.

“…Objective To describe adverse outcomes and fetal abnormalities in women with a positive prenatal screening result for more than one disorder. Study design…”
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Performance of serum-supplemented and serum-free media in IFNγ Elispot Assays for human T cells by Janetzki, Sylvia, Price, L, Britten, C. M, van der Burg, S. H, Caterini, J, Currier, J. R, Ferrari, G, Gouttefangeas, C, Hayes, P, Kaempgen, E, Lennerz, V, Nihlmark, K, Souza, V, Hoos, A

“…The choice of serum for supplementation of media for T cell assays and in particular, Elispot has been a major challenge for assay performance,…”
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P10-12. Altered NK cell phenotype and function in Ugandans with chronic HIV-1 infection by Eller, MA, Eller, L, Koehler, RN, Kijak, GH, Guwatudde, D, Marovich, MA, Michael, NL, de Souza, MS, Wabwire-Mangen, F, Robb, ML, Currier, JR, Sandberg, JK

“…[...] increasing size of this subset was associated with higher production of MIP-1β, a CC chemokine with anti-HIV activity, in the NK cell compartment of…”
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Prenatal ultrasound findings in affected and unaffected pregnancies that are screen-positive for trisomy 18: the California experience by Feuchtbaum, Lisa B., Currier, Robert J., Lorey, Fred W., Cunningham, George C.

“…This study investigated whether significant differences in ultrasound findings exist between trisomy 18 affected and unaffected pregnancies positive by serum…”
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Elevated Natural Killer Cell Activity Despite Altered Functional and Phenotypic Profile in Ugandans With HIV-1 Clade A or Clade D Infection by Eller, Michael A, Eller, Leigh Anne, Ouma, Benson J, Thelian, Doris, Gonzalez, Veronica D, Guwatudde, David, McCutchan, Francine E, Marovich, Mary A, Michael, Nelson L, de Souza, Mark S, Wabwire-Mangen, Fred, Robb, Merlin L, Currier, Jeffrey R, Sandberg, Johan K

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Natural killer (NK) cells most likely contribute toward limiting HIV-1 replication, and investigation into their function throughout…”
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Use of the phenylalanine:tyrosine ratio to test newborns for phenylketonuria in a large public health screening programme by Eastman, J W, Sherwin, J E, Wong, R, Liao, C L, Currier, R J, Lorey, F, Cunningham, G

“…To assess the benefits of using the phenylalanine:tyrosine ratio to screen newborns for phenylketonuria (PKU). Data were collected from all newborns in…”
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HLA class I allele and haplotype diversity in Ugandans supports the presence of a major east African genetic cluster by Kijak, G. H., Walsh, A. M., Koehler, R. N., Moqueet, N., Eller, L. A., Eller, M., Currier, J. R., Wang, Z., Wabwire-Mangen, F., Kibuuka, H. N., Michael, N. L., Robb, M. L., McCutchan, F. E.

“…The objective of this study was to characterize the class I human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genetic composition of the Ugandan population to better define its…”
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OA04-03. Characterization of cell-mediated immune responses generated by recombinant modified vaccinia Ankara (rMVA)-HIV-1 in a phase I vaccine trial by Currier, JR, De Souza, M, Ratto-Kim, S, Paris, R, Nguay, V, Cox, J, Earl, P, Moss, B, Sriplienchan, S, Thongcharoen, P, Kim, J, Robb, M, Michael, N, Marovich, M

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Birth prevalence of disorders detectable through newborn screening by race/ethnicity by Feuchtbaum, Lisa, Carter, Jennifer, Dowray, Sunaina, Currier, Robert J., Lorey, Fred

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe the birth prevalence of genetic disorders among different racial/ethnic groups through population-based…”
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Molecular cloning and sequencing of cDNA encoding eight new rhesus macaque TCRBV gene families by Currier, J R, Stevenson, K S, Robinson, M A

“…The predominant form of the T-cell antigen receptor (TCR) on peripheral T lymphocytes in primates is a cell surface heterodimeric molecule consisting of alpha…”
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Molecular defects in TCRBV genes preclude thymic selection and limit the expressed TCR repertoire by Currier, JR, Yassai, M, Robinson, MA, Gorski, J

“…A prerequisite for the assembly of a functional TCR is the rearrangement of gene segments to result in in-frame transcripts that can vary in length across the…”
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Distribution of hemoglobin F, A, S, C, E, and D quantities in 4 million newborn screening specimens by Eastman, J W, Lorey, F, Arnopp, J, Currier, R J, Sherwin, J, Cunningham, G

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A panel of MHC class I restricted viral peptides for use as a quality control for vaccine trial ELISPOT assays by Currier, Jeffrey R, Kuta, Ellen G, Turk, Ellen, Earhart, Lyndsay B, Loomis-Price, Larry, Janetzki, Sylvia, Ferrari, Guido, Birx, Deborah L, Cox, Josephine H

“…Vaccines in general and HIV vaccines in particular are focusing ever more on the induction of cellular immunity specifically the generation of cytotoxic T…”
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