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Role of IgA versus IgG in the Control of Influenza Viral Infection in the Murine Respiratory Tract by Renegar, Kathryn B, Small, Parker A., Jr, Boykins, Lou G, Wright, Peter F

“…The roles of IgG and secretory IgA in the protection of the respiratory tract (RT) against influenza infection remain unclear. Passive immunization with Ab…”
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Route of nutrition influences generation of antibody-forming cells and initial defense to an active viral infection in the upper respiratory tract by JOHNSON, Cheryl D, KUDSK, Kenneth A, FUKATSU, Kazuhiko, RENEGAR, Kathryn B, ZARZAUR, Ben L

“…To assess whether lack of enteral feeding significantly impairs generation of specific immune responses to an acute viral infection. Parenteral feeding…”
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In Vitro Comparison of the Biologic Activities of Monoclonal Monomeric IgA, Polymeric IgA, and Secretory IgA by Renegar, Kathryn B, Jackson, Graham D. F, Mestecky, Jiri

“…Secretory IgA (S-IgA), a major humoral mediator of mucosal immunity, is a polymeric Ig containing an unusual extra polypeptide, secretory component (SC), added…”
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Effect of glutamine-enriched total parenteral nutrition on small intestinal gut-associated lymphoid tissue and upper respiratory tract immunity by Li, Jian, Kudsk, Kenneth A, Janu, Peter, Renegar, Kathryn B

“…Background. Our prior work shows that total parenteral nutrition (TPN) causes small intestinal gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) atrophy, lowers small…”
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Influenza virus infection of the murine uterus: a new model for antiviral immunity in the female reproductive tract by Renegar, Kathryn B, Menge, Alan, Mestecky, Jiri

“…Secretory IgA (S-IgA) mediates local immunity to influenza virus in the murine upper respiratory tract and may play an important role in local immunity to…”
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Route and type of nutrition influence mucosal immunity to bacterial pneumonia by KING, B. K, KUDSK, K. A, LI, J, YONG WU, RENEGAR, K. B

“…To develop a model of established respiratory immunity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia and to investigate the effects of route and type of nutrition…”
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Recovery of gut-associated lymphoid tissue and upper respiratory tract immunity after parenteral nutrition by Janu, P, Li, J, Renegar, K B, Kudsk, K A

“…The authors characterize the recovery of parenteral nutrition-induced changes in gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) and upper respiratory tract immunity…”
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Impairment of Mucosal Immunity by Total Parenteral Nutrition: Requirement for IgA in Murine Nasotracheal Anti-Influenza Immunity by Renegar, Kathryn B, Johnson, Cheryl D, Dewitt, R. Chance, King, Brock K, Li, Jian, Fukatsu, Kazuhiko, Kudsk, Kenneth A

“…Secretory IgA (SIgA) is the primary mucosal Ig and has been shown to mediate nasotracheal (NT) mucosal immunity in normal immune BALB/c mice. This finding has…”
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Impairment of mucosal immunity by parenteral nutrition : Depressed nasotracheal influenza-specific secretory IgA levels and transport in parenterally fed mice by RENEGAR, Kathryn B, KUDSK, Kenneth A, DEWITT, R. Chance, YONG WU, KING, Brock K

“…To examine the effects on mucosal selective transport of polymeric IgA (pIgA) and the ability of exogenous pIgA to provide protection despite altered mucosal…”
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Individual Neuropeptides Regulate Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Integrity, Intestinal Immunoglobulin A Levels, and Respiratory Antibacterial Immunity by Hanna, M. Keith, Zarzaur, Ben L., Fukatsu, Kazuhiko, Chance DeWitt, R., Renegar, Kathryn B., Sherrell, Christopher, Wu, Yong, Kudsk, Kenneth A.

“…Background: Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) leads to atrophy of the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) and a significant decrease in intestinal…”
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Glycyl-L-Glutamine-Enriched Total Parenteral Nutrition Maintains Small Intestine Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue and Upper Respiratory Tract Immunity by Li, Jian, King, Brock K., Janu, Peter G., Renegar, Kathryn B., Kudsk, Kenneth A.

“…Background: IV administration of a total parenteral nutrition (TPN) solution results in small intestinal gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) atrophy, lowers…”
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Cytokines in sleep regulation by Krueger, James M., Takahashi, Satoshi, Kapás, Levente, Bredow, Sebastian, Roky, Rachida, Fang, Jidong, Floyd, Rachael, Renegar, Kathryn B., Guha-Thakurta, Nandita, Novitsky, Sergei, Obál, Ferenc

“…The central thesis of this essay is that the cytokine network in brain is a key element in the humoral regulation of sleep responses to infection and in the…”
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Loss of upper respiratory tract immunity with parenteral feeding by Kudsk, K A, Li, J, Renegar, K B

“…The authors examine the effect of route and type of nutrition on an established upper respiratory tract immunity and investigate potential mechanisms for…”
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Effect of bombesin on impairment of upper respiratory tract immunity induced by total parenteral nutrition by Janu, P G, Kudsk, K A, Li, J, Renegar, K B

“…To determine the effect of the neuropeptide bombesin on total parenteral nutrition-induced impairment of upper respiratory tract immunity. Randomized,…”
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Passive transfer of local immunity to influenza virus infection by IgA antibody by Renegar, KB, Small, PA, Jr

“…Secretory IgA is presumed to be the mediator of mucosal immunity based on many studies that show a correlation between protection and secretory IgA titers;…”
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Progression of influenza viral infection through the murine respiratory tract: The protective role of Sleep deprivation by RENEGAR, Kathryn B, CROUSE, Dennis, FLOYD, Rachael A, KRUEGER, James

“…Sleep deprivation is reported to have both beneficial and harmful effects upon host defenses. In the work reported herein, we address the effects of sleep…”
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Bombesin recovers gut-associated lymphoid tissue and preserves immunity to bacterial pneumonia in mice receiving total parenteral nutrition by DEWITT, R. C, YONG WU, RENEGAR, K. B, KING, B. K, LI, J, KUDSK, K. A

“…To study the ability of bombesin (BBS) to recover gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) and preserve immunity in a lethal model of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Ps)…”
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Immunoglobulin A mediation of murine nasal anti-influenza virus immunity by RENEGAR, K. B, SMALL, P. A

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Progression of Influenza Viral Infection Through the Murine Respiratory Tract: The Protective Role of Sleep Deprivation by Renegar, Kathryn B., Crouse, Dennis, Floyd, Rachael A., Krueger, James

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Effects of short-term Sleep deprivation on murine immunity to influenza virus in young adult and senescent mice by RENEGAR, K. B, FLOYD, R. A, KRUEGER, J. M

“…Sleep has been proposed as an innate host defense, exerting effects on both specific and nonspecific immunity. In one of the more striking papers dealing with…”
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