Search Results - "Makris, Melissa"
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Optimized protocol for mouse footpad immune cell isolation for single-cell RNA sequencing and flow cytometry
Published in STAR protocols (15-09-2023)“…Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) requires the preparation of a highly viable single-cell suspension to get reliable sequencing results. Here, we present…”
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Production of interspecies somatic/pluripotent heterokaryons using polyethylene glycol (PEG) and selection by imaging flow cytometry for the study of nuclear reprogramming
Published in Cytotechnology (Dordrecht) (01-12-2020)“…Fusion of somatic cells to embryonic stem cells induces reprogramming of the somatic nucleus and can be used to study the effect of trans-acting factors from…”
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Heat Stress Increases Mammary Epithelial Cells and Reduces Viable Immune Cells in Milk of Dairy Cows
Published in Animals (Basel) (17-10-2022)“…Somatic cells normally found in milk are generally either immune cells such as lymphocytes, monocytes and granulocytes, or mammary epithelial cells. The number…”
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Fluorescence-activated Cell Sorting for Purification of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells from the Mouse Bone Marrow
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Role of TLRs in Brucella mediated murine DC activation in vitro and clearance of pulmonary infection in vivo
Published in Vaccine (14-02-2012)“…Highlights ► The role of TLRs in Brucella mediated respiratory challenge is unknown. ► B. abortus strain RB51 stimulates TLR2, TLR4 and TLR9 dependent DC…”
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Protoplast isolation prior to flow cytometry reveals clear patterns of endoreduplication in potato tubers, related species, and some starchy root crops
Published in Plant methods (14-04-2017)“…Endoreduplication, the process of DNA replication in the absence of cell division, is associated with specialized cellular function and increased cell size…”
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Live Brucella abortus rough vaccine strain RB51 stimulates enhanced innate immune response in vitro compared to rough vaccine strain RB51SOD and virulent smooth strain 2308 in murine bone marrow-derived dendritic cells
Published in Veterinary microbiology (10-01-2011)“…Brucella spp. are Gram-negative, coccobacillary, facultative intracellular pathogens. B. abortus strain 2308 is a pathogenic strain affecting cattle and…”
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CD38 induces apoptosis of a murine pro-B leukemic cell line by a tyrosine kinase-dependent but ADP-ribosyl cyclase- and NAD glycohydrolase-independent mechanism
Published in International immunology (01-07-2006)“…Cross-linking of CD38 on hematopoietic cells induces activation, proliferation and differentiation of mature T and B cells and mediates apoptosis of myeloid…”
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Fluorescence-activated Cell Sorting for Purification of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells from the Mouse Bone Marrow
Published in Journal of visualized experiments (04-11-2016)“…Fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) is a technique to purify specific cell populations based on phenotypes detected by flow cytometry. This method…”
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Cytokine-Producing Effector B Cells Regulate Type 2 Immunity to H. polygyrus
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (20-03-2009)“…Immunity to the intestinal parasite Heligomosomoides polygyrus is dependent on the successful generation of T helper 2 (Th2) memory cells. We showed that B…”
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Microbial diversity of individual raindrops collected from simulated and natural precipitation events
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (15-07-2019)“…Precipitation samples collected at or near the surface of the earth are composite samples of many different raindrops. Little is known about the abiotic and…”
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Measuring Endoreduplication by Flow Cytometry of Isolated Tuber Protoplasts
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Measuring Endoreduplication by Flow Cytometry of Isolated Tuber Protoplasts
Published in Journal of visualized experiments (09-03-2018)“…Endoreduplication, the replication of a cell's nuclear genome without subsequent cytokinesis, yields cells with increased DNA content and is associated with…”
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CD4 T Cell-Independent Antibody Response Promotes Resolution of Primary Influenza Infection and Helps to Prevent Reinfection
Published in Journal of Immunology (01-11-2005)“…It is generally believed that the production of influenza-specific IgG in response to viral infection is dependent on CD4 T cells. However, we previously…”
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The significance of TLRs in Brucella mediated dendritic cell activation in vitro and pulmonary clearance in vivo (42.16)
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-04-2010)“…Brucellosis is a worldwide zoonoses affecting 500,000 people annually with no approved human vaccines available. Live attenuated B. abortus vaccine strain RB51…”
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Role of TLRs inBrucellamediated murine DC activationin vitroand clearance of pulmonary infectionin vivo
Published in Vaccine (14-02-2012)“…Highlights * The role of TLRs inBrucellamediated respiratory challenge is unknown. *B. abortusstrain RB51 stimulates TLR2, TLR4 and TLR9 dependent DC…”
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Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type I in a mixed-breed dog
Published in Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation (01-03-2013)“…A 6-month-old, neutered male, mixed-breed dog was examined for a 2-month persistent fever, nonhealing dermal metacarpal area wound, and leukocytosis…”
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Regulation of type 2 immunity to H. polygyrus by effector B cells: Requirement for cytokine-producing B cells
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (26-02-2009)“…Immunity to the intestinal parasite, Heligomosomoides polygyrus , is dependent on the successful generation of Th2 memory cells. We show that B cells…”
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Lipid Accumulation and Dendritic Cell Function in Cancer (49.10)
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-04-2007)“…Immune cell dysfunction in cancer is an area of intense study, with particular focus on dendritic cell (DC) abnormalities. The mechanism of these abnormalities…”
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A Monte Carlo Approach to Change Point Detection in a Liver Transplant Population
Published 01-01-2013“…Patient survival post liver transplant (LT) is important to both the patient and the center's accreditation, but over the years physicians have noticed that…”
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