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Modulation of the tick gut milieu by a secreted tick protein favors Borrelia burgdorferi colonization by Narasimhan, Sukanya, Schuijt, Tim J., Abraham, Nabil M., Rajeevan, Nallakkandi, Coumou, Jeroen, Graham, Morven, Robson, Andrew, Wu, Ming-Jie, Daffre, Sirlei, Hovius, Joppe W., Fikrig, Erol

“…The Lyme disease agent, Borrelia burgdorferi , colonizes the gut of the tick Ixodes scapularis , which transmits the pathogen to vertebrate hosts including…”
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Specific mRNA lipid nanoparticles and acquired resistance to ticks by Matias, Jaqueline, Cui, Yingjun, Tang, Xiaotian, Sajid, Andaleeb, Arora, Gunjan, Wu, Ming-Jie, DePonte, Kathleen, Muramatsu, Hiromi, Tam, Ying K., Narasimhan, Sukanya, Pardi, Norbert, Weissman, Drew, Fikrig, Erol

“…Acquired resistance to ticks can develop when animals are repeatedly exposed to ticks. Recently, acquired resistance to Ixodes scapularis was induced in guinea…”
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Dome1-JAK-STAT signaling between parasite and host integrates vector immunity and development by Rana, Vipin S, Kitsou, Chrysoula, Dutta, Shraboni, Ronzetti, Michael H, Zhang, Min, Bernard, Quentin, Smith, Alexis A, Tomás-Cortázar, Julen, Yang, Xiuli, Wu, Ming-Jie, Kepple, Oleksandra, Li, Weizhong, Dwyer, Jennifer E, Matias, Jaqueline, Baljinnyam, Bolormaa, Oliver, Jonathan D, Rajeevan, Nallakkandi, Pedra, Joao H F, Narasimhan, Sukanya, Wang, Yan, Munderloh, Ulrike, Fikrig, Erol, Simeonov, Anton, Anguita, Juan, Pal, Utpal

“…Ancestral signaling pathways serve critical roles in metazoan development, physiology, and immunity. We report an evolutionary interspecies communication…”
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2-Hydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone inhibits lung carcinoma cells through modulation of IL-6-induced JAK2/STAT3 pathway by Sun, Chao, Yang, Jing, Cheng, Hai-Bo, Shen, Wei-Xing, Jiang, Ze-Qun, Wu, Ming-Jie, Li, Li, Li, Wen-Ting, Chen, Ting-Ting, Rao, Xi-Wu, Zhou, Jin-Rong, Wu, Mian-Hua

“…2-hydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone (HMA), an anthraquinone monomer in traditional Chinese medicine Hedyotis diffusa, has been reported to inhibit the growth of…”
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Tick transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi to the murine host is not influenced by environmentally acquired midgut microbiota by Narasimhan, Sukanya, Rajeevan, Nallakkandi, Graham, Morven, Wu, Ming-Jie, DePonte, Kathleen, Marion, Solenne, Masson, Orlanne, O'Neal, Anya J, Pedra, Joao H F, Sonenshine, Daniel E, Fikrig, Erol

“…Ixodes scapularis is the predominant tick vector of Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent of Lyme disease, in the USA. Molecular interactions between the tick and B…”
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The Lyme disease agent co-opts adiponectin receptor-mediated signaling in its arthropod vector by Tang, Xiaotian, Cao, Yongguo, Arora, Gunjan, Hwang, Jesse, Sajid, Andaleeb, Brown, Courtney L, Mehta, Sameet, Marín-López, Alejandro, Chuang, Yu-Min, Wu, Ming-Jie, Ma, Hongwei, Pal, Utpal, Narasimhan, Sukanya, Fikrig, Erol

“…Adiponectin-mediated pathways contribute to mammalian homeostasis; however, little is known about adiponectin and adiponectin receptor signaling in arthropods…”
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Metabolomic changes associated with acquired resistance to Ixodes scapularis by Cui, Yingjun, Matias, Jaqueline, Tang, Xiaotian, Cibichakravarthy, Balasubramanian, DePonte, Kathleen, Wu, Ming-Jie, Fikrig, Erol

“…Guinea pigs repeatedly exposed to Ixodes scapularis develop acquired resistance to the ticks (ATR). The molecular mechanisms of ATR have not been fully…”
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Correction: The Lyme disease agent co-opts adiponectin receptor-mediated signaling in its arthropod vector by Tang, Xiaotian, Cao, Yongguo, Arora, Gunjan, Hwang, Jesse, Sajid, Andaleeb, Brown, Courtney L, Mehta, Sameet, Marín-López, Alejandro, Chuang, Yu-Min, Wu, Ming-Jie, Ma, Hongwei, Pal, Utpal, Narasimhan, Sukanya, Fikrig, Erol

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mRNA vaccination induces tick resistance and prevents transmission of the Lyme disease agent by Sajid, Andaleeb, Matias, Jaqueline, Arora, Gunjan, Kurokawa, Cheyne, DePonte, Kathleen, Tang, Xiaotian, Lynn, Geoffrey, Wu, Ming-Jie, Pal, Utpal, Strank, Norma Olivares, Pardi, Norbert, Narasimhan, Sukanya, Weissman, Drew, Fikrig, Erol

“…ticks transmit many pathogens that cause human disease, including . Acquired resistance to due to repeated tick exposure has the potential to prevent…”
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Impact of the 237th residue on the folding of human carbonic anhydrase II by Wu, Ming-Jie, Jiang, Yan, Yan, Yong-Bin

“…The deficiency of human carbonic anhydrase II (HCAII) has been recognized to be associated with a disease called CAII deficiency syndrome (CADS). Among the…”
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Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Activities of Selected Medicinal Plants Containing Phenolic and Flavonoid Compounds by Zhang, Lin, Ravipati, Anjaneya S, Koyyalamudi, Sundar Rao, Jeong, Sang Chul, Reddy, Narsimha, Smith, Paul T, Bartlett, John, Shanmugam, Kirubakaran, Münch, Gerald, Wu, Ming Jie

“…The antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cytotoxic activities of water and ethanol extracts of 14 Chinese medicinal plants were investigated and also their…”
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Ixodes scapularis saliva components that elicit responses associated with acquired tick-resistance by Narasimhan, Sukanya, Kurokawa, Cheyne, Diktas, Husrev, Strank, Norma Olivares, Černý, Jiří, Murfin, Kristen, Cao, Yongguo, Lynn, Geoff, Trentleman, Jos, Wu, Ming-Jie, DePonte, Kathy, Kantor, Fred, Anguita, Juan, Hovius, Joppe, Fikrig, Erol

“…Ticks and tick-borne diseases are on the rise world-wide and vaccines to prevent transmission of tick-borne diseases is an urgent public health need. Tick…”
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The antimicrobial properties of some copper(II) and platinum(II) 1,10-phenanthroline complexes by Ng, Neville S, Leverett, Peter, Hibbs, David E, Yang, Qianfan, Bulanadi, Jerikho C, Wu, Ming Jie, Aldrich-Wright, Janice R

“…Copper(II) (1(Cu)-21(Cu)) and previously established experimental anticancer platinum(II) metallointercalator complexes (1(Pt)-16(Pt)) have been prepared and…”
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Dunaliella salina Hsp90 is halotolerant by Chen, Xiang-Jun, Wu, Ming-Jie, Jiang, Yan, Yang, Yi, Yan, Yong-Bin

“…Dunaliella salina is a unicellular green alga with exceptional halotolerance. Although the D. salina cells are capable to proliferate in hypersaline medium,…”
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IGF-1 enhances a store-operated Ca2+ channel in skeletal muscle myoblasts: Involvement of a CD20-like protein by Ju, Yue-Kun, Wu, Ming-Jie, Chaulet, Herve, Marciniec, Tadeusz, Graham, Robert M., Allen, David G.

“…Overexpression of IGF‐1 in C2C12 myoblasts causes hypertrophy when myoblasts fuse to form myotubes, a response that requires elevated intracellular calcium. We…”
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Identification of novel serpin isoforms and serpin polymorphisms among Australian wheat cultivars by Wu, Ming Jie, McKay, Stephen, Howes, Neil, Chin, James, Hegedus, Elizabeth

“…Serpins constitute a large family of related proteins, the majority of which are serine protease inhibitors (from which their name is derived). They are known…”
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Proteolytic extraction enhances specific detection of the novel ‘S’-type low molecular weight glutenin subunit in wheat by monoclonal antibody by Wu, Ming Jie, McKay, Stephen, Hegedus, Elizabeth, Chin, James

“…Specificity of monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) is required in diagnostic immunoassays. However, structural homology between a target antigen and other cellular…”
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DsHsp90 is involved in the early response of Dunaliella salina to environmental stress by Wang, Si-Jia, Wu, Ming-Jie, Chen, Xiang-Jun, Jiang, Yan, Yan, Yong-Bin

“…Heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) is a molecular chaperone highly conserved across the species from prokaryotes to eukaryotes. Hsp90 is essential for cell…”
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Skeletal muscle hypertrophy is mediated by a Ca2+-dependent calcineurin signalling pathway by SEMSARIAN, C, WU, M.-J, JU, Y.-K, MARCINIEC, T, YEOH, T, ALLEN, D. G, HARVEY, R. P, GRAHAM, R. M

“…Skeletal muscle hypertrophy and regeneration are important adaptive responses to both physical activity and pathological stimuli. Failure to maintain these…”
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Mixed-ligand CoII and CdII complexes with 4-aminoantipyrine by Wang, Qian, Wu, Ming-Jie, Yang, En-Cui, Wang, Xiu-Guang, Zhao, Xiao-Jun

“…Self-assembly of 4-aminoantipyrine (AAP) and 5-nitroisophthalic acid (H 2 NIP) with Co(CH 3 COO) 2 or Cd(NO 3 ) 2 in CH 3 OH-H 2 O at room temperature…”
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