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Role of Cardiac Macrophages on Cardiac Inflammation, Fibrosis and Tissue Repair by Lafuse, William P, Wozniak, Daniel J, Rajaram, Murugesan V S

“…The immune system plays a pivotal role in the initiation, development and resolution of inflammation following insult or damage to organs. The heart is a vital…”
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa pulmonary infection results in S100A8/A9-dependent cardiac dysfunction by Kumar, Naresh, Pestrak, Matthew J, Wu, Qian, Ahumada, Omar Santiagonunez, Dellos-Nolan, Sheri, Saljoughian, Noushin, Shukla, Rajni Kant, Mitchem, Cortney F, Nagareddy, Prabhakara R, Ganesan, Latha P, William, Lafuse P, Wozniak, Daniel J, Rajaram, Murugesan V. S

“…Pseudomonas aeruginosa ( P . a .) infection accounts for nearly 20% of all cases of hospital acquired pneumonia with mortality rates >30%. P . a . infection…”
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An optimized clustering using hybrid meta‐heuristic approach for wireless sensor networks by V, Rajaram, N, Kumaratharan

“…Summary Power efficiency is one of the major attributes that has to be concentrated in wireless sensor network (WSN). Efficiency in the consumption of power is…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis lipomannan blocks TNF biosynthesis by regulating macrophage MAPK-activated protein kinase 2 (MK2) and microRNA miR-125b by Rajaram, Murugesan V. S., Ni, Bin, Morris, Jessica D., Brooks, Michelle N., Carlson, Tracy K., Bakthavachalu, Baskar, Schoenberg, Daniel R., Torrelles, Jordi B., Schlesinger, Larry S.

“…Contact of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) with the immune system requires interactions between microbial surface molecules and host pattern recognition…”
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Blood-Borne Lipopolysaccharide Is Rapidly Eliminated by Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells via High-Density Lipoprotein by Yao, Zhili, Mates, Jessica M, Cheplowitz, Alana M, Hammer, Lindsay P, Maiseyeu, Andrei, Phillips, Gary S, Wewers, Mark D, Rajaram, Murugesan V S, Robinson, John M, Anderson, Clark L, Ganesan, Latha P

“…During Gram-negative bacterial infections, excessive LPS induces inflammation and sepsis via action on immune cells. However, the bulk of LPS can be cleared…”
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Retraction Note to: Multi-hop optimized routing algorithm and load balanced fuzzy clustering in wireless sensor networks by Rajaram, V., Kumaratharan, N.

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Fine tuning inflammation at the front door: macrophage complement receptor 3-mediates phagocytosis and immune suppression for Francisella tularensis by Dai, Shipan, Rajaram, Murugesan V S, Curry, Heather M, Leander, Rachel, Schlesinger, Larry S

“…Complement receptor 3 (CR3, CD11b/CD18) is a major macrophage phagocytic receptor. The biochemical pathways through which CR3 regulates immunologic responses…”
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CD36-Mediated Uptake of Surfactant Lipids by Human Macrophages Promotes Intracellular Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Dodd, Claire E, Pyle, Charlie J, Glowinski, Rebecca, Rajaram, Murugesan V S, Schlesinger, Larry S

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis imposes a large global health burden as the airborne agent of tuberculosis. Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been flourishing in human…”
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The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Regulates Sarcoidosis Granulomatous Inflammation by Crouser, Elliott D, Julian, Mark W, Locke, Landon W, Bicer, Sabahattin, Mitchell, Jonah R, Singha, Arindam, Kramer, Patrick J, Rajaram, Murugesan V S, Raman, Subha V

“…Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disorder of unclear cause notable for abnormal elevation of blood and tissue ACE1 (angiotensin converting enzyme 1) levels and…”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Multi-hop optimized routing algorithm and load balanced fuzzy clustering in wireless sensor networks by Rajaram, V., Kumaratharan, N.

“…Now-a-days, wireless sensor node acts as a basement for a higher level industrial internet of things application. Any kind of real time IoT applications sense…”
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NOD2 controls the nature of the inflammatory response and subsequent fate of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and M. bovis BCG in human macrophages by Brooks, Michelle N, Rajaram, Murugesan V.S, Azad, Abul K, Amer, Amal O, Valdivia-Arenas, Martin A, Park, Jong-Hwan, Núñez, Gabriel, Schlesinger, Larry S

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb), which causes tuberculosis, is a host-adapted intracellular pathogen of macrophages. Intracellular pattern recognition…”
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Targeting CBLB as a potential therapeutic approach for disseminated candidiasis by Xiao, Yun, Tang, Juan, Guo, Hui, Zhao, Yixia, Tang, Rong, Ouyang, Song, Zeng, Qiuming, Rappleye, Chad A, Rajaram, Murugesan V S, Schlesinger, Larry S, Tao, Lijian, Brown, Gordon D, Langdon, Wallace Y, Li, Belinda T, Zhang, Jian

“…Jian Zhang and colleagues identify the E3 ubiquitin ligase CBLB as a major inhibitor of host defense against Candida albicans infection and show that targeting…”
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IFITM3 protects the heart during influenza virus infection by Kenney, Adam D., McMichael, Temet M., Imas, Alexander, Chesarino, Nicholas M., Zhang, Lizhi, Dorn, Lisa E., Wu, Qian, Alfaour, Omar, Amari, Foued, Chen, Min, Zani, Ashley, Chemudupati, Mahesh, Accornero, Federica, Coppola, Vincenzo, Rajaram, Murugesan V. S., Yount, Jacob S.

“…Influenza virus can disseminate from the lungs to the heart in severe infections and can induce cardiac pathology, but this has been difficult to study due to…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis decreases human macrophage IFN-γ responsiveness through miR-132 and miR-26a by Ni, Bin, Rajaram, Murugesan V S, Lafuse, William P, Landes, Michelle B, Schlesinger, Larry S

“…IFN-γ-activated macrophages play an essential role in controlling intracellular pathogens; however, macrophages also serve as the cellular home for the…”
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Nontuberculous mycobacterium M. avium infection predisposes aged mice to cardiac abnormalities and inflammation by Headley, Colwyn A., Gerberick, Abigail, Mehta, Sumiran, Wu, Qian, Yu, Lianbo, Fadda, Paolo, Khan, Mahmood, Ganesan, Latha Prabha, Turner, Joanne, Rajaram, Murugesan V. S.

“…Biological aging dynamically alters normal immune and cardiac function, favoring the production of pro‐inflammatory cytokines (IL‐1β, IL‐6, and TNF‐α) and…”
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The Battle of LPS Clearance in Host Defense vs. Inflammatory Signaling by Kumar, Pankaj, Schroder, Evan A, Rajaram, Murugesan V S, Harris, Edward N, Ganesan, Latha P

“…Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in blood circulation causes endotoxemia and is linked to various disease conditions. Current treatments focus on preventing LPS from…”
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Mannose Receptor-Dependent Delay in Phagosome Maturation by Mycobacterium avium Glycopeptidolipids by Sweet, Lindsay, Singh, Prachi P, Azad, Abul K, Rajaram, Murugesan V.S, Schlesinger, Larry S, Schorey, Jeffrey S

“…The ability of pathogenic mycobacteria to block phagosome-lysosome fusion is critical for its pathogenesis. The molecules expressed by mycobacteria that…”
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Molecular composition of the alveolar lining fluid in the aging lung by Moliva, Juan I., Rajaram, Murugesan V. S., Sidiki, Sabeen, Sasindran, Smitha J., Guirado, Evelyn, Pan, Xueliang Jeff, Wang, Shu-Hua, Ross, Patrick, Lafuse, William P., Schlesinger, Larry S., Turner, Joanne, Torrelles, Jordi B.

“…As we age, there is an increased risk for the development of pulmonary diseases, including infections, but few studies have considered changes in lung…”
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γ-Tilmanocept, a New Radiopharmaceutical Tracer for Cancer Sentinel Lymph Nodes, Binds to the Mannose Receptor (CD206) by Azad, Abul K, Rajaram, Murugesan V S, Metz, Wendy L, Cope, Frederick O, Blue, Michael S, Vera, David R, Schlesinger, Larry S

“…γ-Tilmanocept ((99m)Tc-labeled-tilmanocept or [(99m)Tc]-tilmanocept) is the first mannose-containing, receptor-directed, radiolabeled tracer for the highly…”
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Scavenger receptor B1, the HDL receptor, is expressed abundantly in liver sinusoidal endothelial cells by Ganesan, Latha P., Mates, Jessica M., Cheplowitz, Alana M., Avila, Christina L., Zimmerer, Jason M., Yao, Zhili, Maiseyeu, Andrei, Rajaram, Murugesan V. S., Robinson, John M., Anderson, Clark L.

“…Cholesterol from peripheral tissue, carried by HDL, is metabolized in the liver after uptake by the HDL receptor, SR-B1. Hepatocytes have long been considered…”
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