Search Results - "Hester, J.D."

Comprehensive Analysis of Mannan-Binding Lectin (MBL) Status in a Cohort of Healthy Donors as Determined by MBL Protein Concentration, MBL Complement Pathway Function and MBL and MASP-2 Genotypes by Yu, J, Sheets, D, Halsey, J.F, Hester, J.D

“…Comprehensive analysis of MBL status is critical for evaluating overall immune function in patients with unexplained recurrent infections and will likely be…”
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Efficacy of IGIV in Patients With IgG Subclass Deficiency and/or Antibody Deficiency in a One-Year Open Label Study of Quality of Life, Innate Immunity, and Correction of Subclass/Antibody Levels by Greenwell, C.A, Mehta, R, Hester, J.D, Yamshchikov, G.V, Halsey, J.F, Abdou, N.I

“…Due to link between adaptive and innate immunity, key proteins and receptors of the innate immune system were investigated…”
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Species-specific detection of three human-pathogenic microsporidial species from the genus Encephalitozoon via fluorogenic 5′ nuclease PCR assays by Hester, J.D., Varma, M., Bobst, A.M., Ware, M.W., Lindquist, H.D.A., Schaefer, F.W.

“…This study describes fluorogenic 5′ nuclease PCR assays suitable for rapid, sensitive, high-throughput detection of the human-pathogenic microsporidial species…”
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Monitoring of genetic polymorphisms in toll-like receptors 2, 4, 5, and 9 with real-time PCR assays by Hester, J.D., Halsey, J.F.

“…Toll-like receptors (TLRs) constitute a family of transmembrane proteins that play a crucial role in the innate immune system by differentially recognizing…”
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Concordance of MBL protein concentrations, functional activities, and genotypes in a healthy control population by Yu, J., Hester, J.D., Halsey, J.F.

“…In this study, the MBL protein concentration, functional activity and genotype of 30 individuals in a healthy control population were determined by ELISA, C4b…”
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Autofluorescence of Toxoplasma gondii and Related Coccidian Oocysts by Lindquist, H. D Alan, Bennett, Jason W, Hester, Jeff D, Ware, Michael W, Dubey, J. P, Everson, William V

“…This is the first report of blue autofluorescence as a useful characteristic in the microscopic detection of Toxoplasma gondii, Hammondia hammondi, Hammondia…”
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Are Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae important etiological agents of respiratory tract infections in a family practice setting? by Hester, J.D., Hahn, D.L.

“…A study was conducted over a 4-month winter period within a family practice in Madison WI to identify whether C. pneumoniae (Cpn) and M. pneumoniae (Mpn) are…”
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Real-time PCR assays for the detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydia pneumoniae on throat swabs by Hester, J.D., Brede, B.S., Halsey, J.F.

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Speaker, audience and situations: A modified interactional model by Hester, James D

“…In his paper 'Toward an interactional model for the analysis of Letters' (Neot 24, 1990), Johannes Vorster develops an interpretive model based on a synthesis…”
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