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A Role for Complement C5 in Organism Containment and Granulomatous Response during Murine Tuberculosis by Actor, J. K., Breij, E., Wetsel, R. A., Hoffmann, H., Hunter Jr, R. L., Jagannath, C.

“…The molecular mechanisms underlying protective granuloma formation and control of bacterial growth during infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) are…”
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Incorporating geodiversity into conservation decisions by Comer, Patrick J, Pressey, Robert L, Hunter, Malcolm L., JR, Schloss, Carrie A, Buttrick, Steven C, Heller, Nicole E, Tirpak, John M, Faith, Daniel P, Cross, Molly S, Shaffer, Mark L

“…In a rapidly changing climate, conservation practitioners could better use geodiversity in a broad range of conservation decisions. We explored selected…”
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Complementary Niches of Anthropocentric and Biocentric Conservationists by HUNTER, MALCOLM L., JR, REDFORD, KENT H, LINDENMAYER, DAVID B

“…A divergence of values has become apparent in recent debates between conservationists who focus on ecosystem services that can improve human well‐being and…”
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Apoptosis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in mice exhibiting varied immunopathology by Watson, Virginia E., Hill, Laurie L., Owen-Schaub, Laurie B., Davis, Darren W., McConkey, David J., Jagannath, Chinnaswamy, Hunter Jr, Robert L., Actor, Jeffrey K.

“…This study examined mechanisms contributing to pulmonary immunopathology following acute Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection in vivo in a murine model…”
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Identification of viable and non-viable Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mouse organs by directed RT-PCR for antigen 85B mRNA by Pai, Suresh R, Actor, Jeffrey K, Sepulveda, Eliud, Hunter, Robert L, Jagannath, Chinnaswamy

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) the causative organism of tuberculosis can remain dormant as a non-culturable organism, reactivate and cause disease in man…”
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CRL-1072 enhances antimycobacterial activity of human macrophages through interleukin-8 by Jagannath, C, Pai, S, Actor, J K, Hunter, Jr, R L

“…CRL-1072 is a poloxamer surfactant that kills mycobacteria more effectively within macrophages than in broth cultures. Human macrophages treated with CRL-1072…”
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Studies on the toxic effects of quartz and a mycobacterial glycolipid, trehalose 6,6'-dimycolate by Syed, S S, Hunter, Jr, R L

“…Quartz and trehalose 6,6'-dimycolate (TDM) both potentiate tuberculosis and have toxicities that depend on surface crystalline structures. Investigations were…”
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Climate Change and Moving Species: Furthering the Debate on Assisted Colonization by HUNTER JR, MALCOLM L.

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Cord factor trehalose 6,6'-dimycolate (TDM) mediates trafficking events during mycobacterial infection of murine macrophages by Indrigo, Jessica, Hunter, Robert L., Jr, Actor, Jeffrey K

“…Department of Pathology and Program in Molecular Pathology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas – Houston Health Science Center,…”
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Why geodiversity matters in valuing nature's stage by Hjort, Jan, Gordon, John E., Gray, Murray, Hunter JR, Malcolm L.

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Identifying Hot Moments in Road-Mortality Risk for Freshwater Turtles by Beaudry, Frederic, Demaynadier, Phillip G, Hunter, Malcolm L

“…Risk assessments can be used to identify threats, which vary both in space and time, to declining species. Just as hot spots describe locations where threat…”
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Induction of nitric oxide in human monocytes and monocyte cell lines by Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Jagannath, C, Actor, J K, Hunter, Jr, R L

“…The induction of nitric oxide in human monocytes during mycobacterial infection has been a controversial issue. This study describes a comparative evaluation…”
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A Mesofilter Conservation Strategy to Complement Fine and Coarse Filters by HUNTER JR, MALCOLM L.

“…Setting aside entire ecosystems in reserves is an efficient way to maintain biodiversity because large numbers of species are protected, but ecosystem…”
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Requisite Role for Complement C5 and the C5a Receptor in Granulomatous Response to Mycobacterial Glycolipid Trehalose 6,6′‐Dimycolate by Borders, C. W., Courtney, A., Ronen, K., Pilar Laborde‐Lahoz, M., Guidry, T. V., Hwang, S.‐A., Olsen, M., Hunter, R. L., Hollmann, T. J., Wetsel, R. A., Actor, J. K.

“…The development of pulmonary granulomatous lesions during mycobacterial infection is a complex phenomenon, in part caused by responses elicited towards the…”
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Influence of trehalose 6,6'-dimycolate (TDM) during mycobacterial infection of bone marrow macrophages by Indrigo, Jessica, Hunter, Robert L., Jr, Actor, Jeffrey K

“…Department of Pathology, Program in Molecular Pathology, University of Texas-Houston Medical School, MSB 2.214, 6431 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030, USA 1 Author…”
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Dysregulated response to mycobacterial cord factor trehalose-6,6'-dimycolate in CD1D-/- mice by Actor, J K, Olsen, M, Hunter, Jr, R L, Geng, Y J

“…The biologic effects of the mycobacterial glycolipid trehalose-6,6'-dimycolate (TDM) include granuloma formation and macrophage activation and are dependent on…”
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Significantly improved oral uptake of amikacin in FVB mice in the presence of CRL-1605 copolymer by Jagannath, Chinnaswamy, Wells, Alice, Mshvildadze, Medea, Olsen, Margaret, Sepulveda, Eliud, Emanuele, Martin, Hunter, Robert L., Dasgupta, Amitava

“…Amikacin is an aminoglycoside which is used in the treatment of infection from gram negative bacteria. Amikacin is also used synergistically with penicillin…”
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Lactoferrin immunomodulation of DTH response in mice by Actor, Jeffrey K., Hwang, Shen-An, Olsen, Margaret, Zimecki, Michal, Hunter, Robert L., Kruzel, Marian L.

“…Improved nontoxic adjuvants, especially adjuvants capable of inducing cell-mediated immunity (CMI), are needed for research in immunology and for development…”
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Cytokine mRNA expression and serum cortisol evaluation during murine lung inflammation induced by Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Actor, J K, Leonard, C D, Watson, V E, Wells, A, Jagannath, C, Hunter, Jr, R L, Dasgupta, A

“…A model system was characterized for investigating the potential role of cortisol in MTB induced immunopathology. Serum cortisol levels were evaluated in two…”
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Effects of Riparian Timber Management on Amphibians in Maine by PERKINS, DUSTIN W, HUNTER, MALCOLM L

“…Riparian areas are one of the most complex, diverse, and dynamic environments in forested ecosystems. In areas managed for timber, riparian areas are often…”
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