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The structure of ferrofluids: A status report by Holm, C., Weis, J.-J.

“…We review the recent advances in our understanding of the behavior of ferrofluids that occurred during the last 5 years. Ferrofluids can be viewed as a…”
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Cutting Edge: Repurification of Lipopolysaccharide Eliminates Signaling Through Both Human and Murine Toll-Like Receptor 2 by Hirschfeld, Matthew, Ma, Ying, Weis, John H, Vogel, Stefanie N, Weis, Janis J

“…Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 has recently been associated with cellular responses to numerous microbial products, including LPS and bacterial lipoproteins…”
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Cutting Edge: Inflammatory Signaling by Borrelia burgdorferi Lipoproteins Is Mediated by Toll-Like Receptor 2 by Hirschfeld, Matthew, Kirschning, Carsten J, Schwandner, Ralf, Wesche, Holger, Weis, John H, Wooten, R. Mark, Weis, Janis J

“…The agent of Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorferi, produces membrane lipoproteins possessing potent inflammatory properties linked to disease pathology. The…”
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Quantification of low-copy transcripts by continuous SYBR Green I monitoring during amplification by Morrison, T B, Weis, J J, Wittwer, C T

“…Continuous fluorescence observation of amplifying DNA allows rapid and accurate quantification of initial transcript copy number. A simple and generic method…”
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Signaling by Toll-Like Receptor 2 and 4 Agonists Results in Differential Gene Expression in Murine Macrophages by HIRSCHFELD, Matthew, WEIS, Janis J, TOSHCHAKOV, Vladimir, SALKOWSKI, Cindy A, CODY, M. Joshua, WARD, Dawn C, QURESHI, Nilofer, MICHALEK, Suzanne M, VOGEL, Stefanie N

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Toll-Like Receptor 2 Is Required for Innate, But Not Acquired, Host Defense to Borrelia burgdorferi by Wooten, R. Mark, Ma, Ying, Yoder, R. Alyson, Brown, Jeanette P, Weis, John H, Zachary, James F, Kirschning, Carsten J, Weis, Janis J

“…Borrelia burgdorferi lipoproteins activate inflammatory cells through Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2), suggesting that TLR2 could play a pivotal role in the host…”
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MyD88 Plays a Unique Role in Host Defense but Not Arthritis Development in Lyme Disease by Bolz, Devin D, Sundsbak, Rhianna S, Ma, Ying, Akira, Shizuo, Kirschning, Carsten J, Zachary, James F, Weis, John H, Weis, Janis J

“…To assess the contribution of TLR signaling in the host response to Borrelia burgdorferi, mice deficient in the common TLR adaptor protein, myeloid…”
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Biodiversity as Both a Cause and Consequence of Resource Availability: A Study of Reciprocal Causality in a Predator-Prey System by Cardinale, Bradley J., Weis, Jerome J., Forbes, Andy E., Tilmon, Kelley J., Ives, Anthony R.

“…1. One of the oldest questions in ecology is how species diversity in any given trophic level is related to the availability of essential resources that limit…”
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Complement Protein C3 Binding to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Initiated by the Classical Pathway in Human Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid by FERGUSON, J. Scott, WEIS, Jeremy J, MARTIN, Jennifer L, SCHLESINGER, Larry S

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Low density quasi-two-dimensional dipolar hard spheres in an external field by Weis, J.-J.

“…Simulations of the low density structure of a quasi-2-dimensional system of dipolar hard spheres in a tilted external field are presented. A major finding is…”
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Orientational structure in a monolayer of dipolar hard spheres by WEIS, J. J.

“…Off-lattice Monte Carlo simulations have been employed to investigate the orientational structure in a quasi-2-dimensional system of dipolar hard spheres…”
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Chain formation in low density dipolar hard spheres : a Monte Carlo study by WEIS, J. J, LEVESQUE, D

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Host–pathogen interactions promoting inflammatory Lyme arthritis: use of mouse models for dissection of disease processes by Wooten, R.Mark, Weis, Janis J

“…Recent studies have confirmed the infectious and inflammatory nature of arthritis induced by Borrelia burgdorferi, or Lyme arthritis. This arthritis is…”
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Rapid and sensitive quantification of Borrelia burgdorferi-infected mouse tissues by continuous fluorescent monitoring of PCR by MORRISON, T. B, YING MA, WEIS, J. H, WEIS, J. J

“…The quantity of Borrelia burgdorferi organisms in tissue samples is an important determinant for infection studies in the mouse model of Lyme disease. This…”
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Expression of the mouse fragilis gene products in immune cells and association with receptor signaling complexes by Smith, R A, Young, J, Weis, J J, Weis, J H

“…The mouse genome possesses five genes encoding proteins homologous to human Leu-13. The Leu-13 protein associates with immune cell receptor activation…”
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Resistance to Lyme disease in decorin-deficient mice by Brown, E L, Wooten, R M, Johnson, B J, Iozzo, R V, Smith, A, Dolan, M C, Guo, B P, Weis, J J, Höök, M

“…Microbial adhesion to the host tissue represents an early, critical step in the pathogenesis of most infectious diseases. BORRELIA: burgdorferi, the causative…”
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Dual Role of Interleukin-10 in Murine Lyme Disease: Regulation of Arthritis Severity and Host Defense by BROWN, J. P, ZACHARY, J. F, TEUSCHER, C, WEIS, J. J, WOOTEN, R. M

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Host-pathogen interactions and the pathogenesis of murine Lyme disease by Weis, Janis J

“…Lyme disease results from persistent infection with the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. A combination of bacterial factors and host factors contributes to the…”
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The Role of CD14 in Signaling Mediated by Outer Membrane Lipoproteins of Borrelia burgdorferi by Wooten, R. Mark, Morrison, Tom B, Weis, John H, Wright, Samuel D, Thieringer, Rolf, Weis, Janis J

“…Borrelia burgdorferi possesses membrane lipoproteins that exhibit stimulatory properties and, consequently, have been implicated in the pathology related to…”
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Distinct characteristics of resistance to Borrelia burgdorferi-induced arthritis in C57BL/6N mice by MA, Y, SEILER, K. P, EICHWALD, E. J, WEIS, J. H, TEUSCHER, C, WEIS, J. J

“…Studies of mice infected with Borrelia burgdorferi have indicated that the severity of arthritis is influenced by the genetic composition of the host: the C3H…”
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