Search Results - "Knight, Vijaya"

Pathogenesis and Risk Factors for Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease by Honda, Jennifer R., PhD, Knight, Vijaya, MD, PhD, Chan, Edward D., MD

“…Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections are broadly classified as skin and soft tissue infections, isolated lung disease, and visceral or disseminated…”
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The Role of GM-CSF Autoantibodies in Infection and Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: A Concise Review by Ataya, Ali, Knight, Vijaya, Carey, Brenna C, Lee, Elinor, Tarling, Elizabeth J, Wang, Tisha

“…Autoantibodies to multiple cytokines have been identified and some, including antibodies against granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF),…”
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Functional Analysis of Anti-cytokine Autoantibodies Using Flow Cytometry by Merkel, Patricia A, Lebo, Terri, Knight, Vijaya

“…Autoantibodies to cytokines are increasingly being detected in association with immunodeficient, autoimmune and immune dysregulated states. Presence of these…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence Compared with Confirmed COVID-19 Cases among Children, Colorado, USA, May-July 2021 by O'Brien, Shannon C, Cole, Lyndsey D, Albanese, Bernadette A, Mahon, Allison, Knight, Vijaya, Williams, Nathan, Severson, Rachel, Burakoff, Alexis, Alden, Nisha B, Dominguez, Samuel R

“…To compare SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence among children with seropositive confirmed COVID-19 case counts (case ascertainment by molecular amplification)…”
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Precision Medicine for Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Right Drug for the Right Patient—Companion Diagnostics by Meehan, Richard Thomas, Amigues, Isabelle Anne, Knight, Vijaya

“…Despite the growing number of biologic and JAK inhibitor therapeutic agents available to treat various systemic autoimmune illnesses, the lack of a validated…”
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Fluctuations in quality of life and immune responses during intravenous immunoglobulin infusion cycles by Abbott, Jordan K, Chan, Sanny K, MacBeth, Morgan, Crooks, James L, Hancock, Cathy, Knight, Vijaya, Gelfand, Erwin W

“…Despite adequate infection prophylaxis, variation in self-reported quality of life (QOL) throughout the intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) infusion cycle is a…”
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Is the Allergen-Specific Basophil Activation Test (BAT) Predictive of Oral Food Challenge (OFC) Outcomes? by Knight, Vijaya, MD, PhD

“…Allergens included egg, milk, peanut, soy, wheat, almond, cashew, hazelnut, Brazil nut, walnut and pistachio…”
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Expression and activation of the steroidogenic enzyme CYP11A1 is associated with IL-13 production in T cells from peanut allergic children by Wang, Meiqin, Strand, Matthew J, Lanser, Bruce J, Santos, Carah, Bendelja, Kreso, Fish, Jennifer, Esterl, Elizabeth A, Ashino, Shigeru, Abbott, Jordan K, Knight, Vijaya, Gelfand, Erwin W

“…Activation of the steroidogenic enzyme CYP11A1 was shown to be necessary for the development of peanut-induced intestinal anaphylaxis and IL-13 production in…”
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Bacterial Manipulation of NK Cell Regulatory Activity Increases Susceptibility to Listeria monocytogenes Infection by Clark, Sarah E, Filak, Holly C, Guthrie, Brandon S, Schmidt, Rebecca L, Jamieson, Amanda, Merkel, Patricia, Knight, Vijaya, Cole, Caroline M, Raulet, David H, Lenz, Laurel L

“…Natural killer (NK) cells produce interferon (IFN)-γ and thus have been suggested to promote type I immunity during bacterial infections. Yet, Listeria…”
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Association of B-cell activating factor receptor deficiency with the P21R polymorphism and common variable immunodeficiency by Germinaro, Matthew, MD, Reynolds, Paul, PhD, Knight, Vijaya, PhD, Alam, Rafeul, MD, PhD

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Development of a blood test for chromium sensitization by Pacheco, Karin A., MD, MSPH, FAAAAI, Kirchner, Sarah K, Merkel, Patricia, MS, Mayer, Annyce, MD, MSPH, Knight, Vijaya, MD, PhD, D(ABMLI)

“…Postoperative patients had a higher mean PSI (2.52 vs. 1.91) and a higher frequency of chromium patch test positivity (34% vs. 17%) than preop, but differences…”
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The Basophil Activation Tests Accurately Predicts Clinical Food Allergy by Lanser, Bruce J., MD, Giclas, Hannah, MS, Kohlhepp, Ashley, RN, BSN, Merkel, Patricia, MS, Knight, Vijaya, MD, PhD, D(ABMLI)

“…The basophil activation test (BAT), an ex-vivo assessment of allergic response, may offer superior correlation with clinical diagnosis of food allergy…”
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Follow-Up for an Abnormal Newborn Screen for Severe Combined Immunodeficiencies (NBS SCID): A Clinical Immunology Society (CIS) Survey of Current Practices by Knight, Vijaya, Heimall, Jennifer R., Wright, Nicola, Dutmer, Cullen M., Boyce, Thomas G., Torgerson, Troy R., Abraham, Roshini S.

“…Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) includes a group of monogenic disorders presenting with severe T cell lymphopenia (TCL) and high mortality, if…”
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Variation of in Vitro Glucocorticoid Response in Asthma by Reddy, Monica B., MD, Leung, Donald Y.M., MD, PhD, FAAAAI, Spahn, Joseph D., MD, Curran-Everett, Douglas, PhD, Knight, Vijaya, MD, PhD, Covar, Ronina A., MD, FAAAAI

“…The association of steroid insensitivity and older age, obesity, and worse airflow limitation needs further investigation, as this may imply a need for…”
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Anticytokine Autoantibodies: Association with Infection and Immune Dysregulation by Knight, Vijaya, Merkel, Patricia A, O'Sullivan, Michael D

“…The association of autoantibodies to cytokines with immune deficiency, autoimmunity and/or immune dysregulation is increasingly being recognized. For example,…”
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The utility of flow cytometry for the diagnosis of primary immunodeficiencies by Knight, Vijaya

“…Primary immunodeficiencies (PID) or inborn errors of immunity affect phenotype and/or function of one or more components of the immune system. The exponential…”
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Immunodeficiency and Autoantibodies to Cytokines by Knight, Vijaya

“…Anti-cytokine autoantibodies (AAbs) associated with an infectious phenotype are now included along with anti-complement AAbs and somatic pathogenic gene…”
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Critique on the quantitative nature of IgE antibody measurements by Merkel, Patricia A., MS, O'Sullivan, Michael D., MBBS, Ridge, Cynthia, BS, MT(ASCP), Knight, Vijaya, MD, PhD

“…Diagnosis of IgE-mediated allergic disease involves clinical review and testing for allergen-specific IgE antibodies (sIgE).1 Higher levels of sIgE are…”
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Editorial introduction for “B cell immunodeficiencies” Journal of Immunological Methods special edition by Knight, Vijaya, Snyder, Melissa R.

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Utility of Class-Switched B-Cells in Diagnosing Common Variable Immunodeficiency by Starich, Olivia, Rieck, Jared, Tarter, Wyatt, Knight, Vijaya, Abbott, Jordan

“…Measuring the relative quantity of peripheral blood class-switched CD27 +IgD- B-cells (CSBs) has previously been proposed as useful in the subclassification of…”
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