Search Results - "Witter, Alexandra"
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The Essential Role of Neutrophils during Infection with the Intracellular Bacterial Pathogen Listeria monocytogenes
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-09-2016)“…Neutrophils have historically been characterized as first responder cells vital to host survival because of their ability to contain and eliminate bacterial…”
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Profiling of the immune landscape in murine glioblastoma following blood brain/tumor barrier disruption with MR image-guided focused ultrasound
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-01-2022)“…Purpose Glioblastoma (GB) poses formidable challenges to systemic immunotherapy approaches owing to the paucity of immune infiltration and presence of the…”
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Preclinical Efficacy of BCMA-Directed CAR T Cells Incorporating a Novel D Domain Antigen Recognition Domain
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (05-07-2022)“…Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies directed against B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) have shown compelling clinical activity and manageable…”
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Combination of thermally ablative focused ultrasound with gemcitabine controls breast cancer via adaptive immunity
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-08-2020)“…BackgroundTriple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) remains recalcitrant to most targeted therapy approaches. However, recent clinical studies suggest that inducing…”
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Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase Enhances Recruitment of Immature Neutrophils to the Liver
Published in Infection and immunity (01-12-2016)“…Listeria monocytogenes is a Gram-positive intracellular pathogen that causes spontaneous abortion in pregnant women, as well as septicemia, meningitis, and…”
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Chronic psychological stress suppresses contact hypersensitivity: Potential roles of dysregulated cell trafficking and decreased IFN-γ production
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-02-2014)“…Abstract Increasing evidence shows that psychological stress can have dramatic impacts on the immune system, particularly the cutaneous immune response in…”
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Targeting immunosuppression for enhanced focused ultrasound efficacy in triple negative breast cancer
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2022)“…Immunologic rejection of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is rare. Focused Ultrasound (FUS) promotes anti-tumor immunity by inducing tissue destruction and…”
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Focused ultrasound ablation as an immunomodulatory strategy for metastatic breast cancer therapy
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2018)“…Metastatic breast cancer (BrCa) is incurable, with a 5 year survival of only 22%. While immunotherapies are capable of generating durable responses in many…”
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MR image-guided focused ultrasound immune modulation for glioma therapy
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2018)“…Glioblastoma (GB) is the most common and malignant brain tumor. Despite standard treatment with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, its diffuse nature and…”
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Technical choices significantly alter the adaptive immune response against immunocompetent murine gliomas in a model-dependent manner
Published in Journal of neuro-oncology (01-09-2021)“…Purpose Due to the recent rise in immunotherapy research to treat glioblastoma (GBM), immunocompetent mouse models have become increasingly crucial. However,…”
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Extracellular superoxide dismutase promotes immature neutrophil egress from the bone marrow (INC6P.303)
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2015)“…Extracellular superoxide dismutase (ecSOD) regulates extracellular concentrations of reactive oxygen species (ROS) to protect tissues during infection and…”
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The role of ecSOD in phagosomal containment of Listeria monocytogenes by neutrophils
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2017)“…Extracellular superoxide dismutase (ecSOD) is an enzyme associated with the extracellular matrix that plays a protective role during reactive oxygen species…”
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The role of IL-23 in regulating the function of phagocytic cells during Listeria monocytogenes infection (MPF3P.822)
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2014)“…The IL-23/IL-17 axis contributes to autoimmune disorders, but is protective against certain pathogens, particularly extracellular bacteria. We have previously…”
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Abstract 587: ACLX-002, a novel CD123-targeted universal CAR-T cell therapy for relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia that can be activated and silenced in vivo with soluble protein adapters in a dose dependent manner
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-06-2022)“…Genetically engineered T cells have demonstrated great promise in the treatment of hematologic malignancies including Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin’s…”
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Extracellular superoxide dismutase indirectly enhances the release of immature neutrophils from the murine bone marrow
Published 01-01-2016“…Extracellular superoxide dismutase (ecSOD) regulates extracellular concentrations of reactive oxygen species (ROS) to protect tissues during infection and…”
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