Beena John

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Affiliation: University of Rochester
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi TLR-4 regulates CD8+ T cell trapping in the liver
    Beena John
    David H Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, Aab Institute for Biomedical Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    J Immunol 175:1643-50. 2005
  2. ncbi Immune role of hepatic TLR-4 revealed by orthotopic mouse liver transplantation
    Beena John
    The David H Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, The Aab Institute for Biomedical Research, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    Hepatology 45:178-86. 2007
  3. ncbi Passive and active mechanisms trap activated CD8+ T cells in the liver
    Beena John
    David H Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, Aab Institute for Biomedical Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    J Immunol 172:5222-9. 2004
  4. ncbi Kupffer cell heterogeneity: functional properties of bone marrow derived and sessile hepatic macrophages
    Ingo Klein
    David H Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, Aab Institute for Biomedical Research, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY, USA
    Blood 110:4077-85. 2007
  5. ncbi Cellular and molecular mechanisms of liver tolerance
    Ian N Crispe
    The Liver Immunobiology Program, David H Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, The University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    Immunol Rev 213:101-18. 2006
  6. ncbi Biology and significance of T-cell apoptosis in the liver
    Sun Park
    The David H Smith Center for VaccineBiology and Immunology, The University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
    Immunol Cell Biol 80:74-83. 2002
  7. ncbi IFN-gamma bioassay: development of a sensitive method by measuring nitric oxide production by peritoneal exudate cells from C57BL/6 mice
    Shruti Malu
    Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India
    J Immunol Methods 272:55-65. 2003
  8. ncbi Pentoxifylline functions as an adjuvant in vivo to enhance T cell immune responses by inhibiting activation-induced death
    Radhakrishnan Suresh
    National Institute of Immunology, Aruna Asaf Ali Road, New Delhi 110067, India
    J Immunol 169:4262-72. 2002
  9. ncbi Role of IL-12-independent and IL-12-dependent pathways in regulating generation of the IFN-gamma component of T cell responses to Salmonella typhimurium
    Beena John
    National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, India
    J Immunol 169:2545-52. 2002
  10. ncbi Immunology. Neutrophil soldiers or Trojan Horses?
    Beena John
    School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, PA 19108, USA
    Science 321:917-8. 2008

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Publications10

  1. ncbi TLR-4 regulates CD8+ T cell trapping in the liver
    Beena John
    David H Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, Aab Institute for Biomedical Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    J Immunol 175:1643-50. 2005
    ..This provides a new perspective on the regulation of immune responses by TLR-4 under basal conditions...
  2. ncbi Immune role of hepatic TLR-4 revealed by orthotopic mouse liver transplantation
    Beena John
    The David H Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, The Aab Institute for Biomedical Research, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    Hepatology 45:178-86. 2007
    ..CONCLUSION: These studies reveal a new function for the liver, which is to regulate the magnitude of T cell memory responses through a Toll-like receptor-4-dependent mechanism...
  3. ncbi Passive and active mechanisms trap activated CD8+ T cells in the liver
    Beena John
    David H Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, Aab Institute for Biomedical Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    J Immunol 172:5222-9. 2004
    ....
  4. ncbi Kupffer cell heterogeneity: functional properties of bone marrow derived and sessile hepatic macrophages
    Ingo Klein
    David H Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, Aab Institute for Biomedical Research, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY, USA
    Blood 110:4077-85. 2007
    ..Our conclusions resolve a long-standing controversy and explain how different experimental approaches may reveal one or both of these subsets...
  5. ncbi Cellular and molecular mechanisms of liver tolerance
    Ian N Crispe
    The Liver Immunobiology Program, David H Smith Center for Vaccine Biology and Immunology, The University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    Immunol Rev 213:101-18. 2006
    ..The evidence favors clonal deletion mechanisms and is consistent with a role for regulatory T cells but does not support either anergy or immune deviation as important factors in liver tolerance...
  6. ncbi Biology and significance of T-cell apoptosis in the liver
    Sun Park
    The David H Smith Center for VaccineBiology and Immunology, The University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
    Immunol Cell Biol 80:74-83. 2002
    ..Hepatitis viruses, particularly hepatitis C virus, often establish persistent infection. We review evidence that suggests that these viruses exploit intrahepatic tolerance mechanisms to protect themselves from immune attack...
  7. ncbi IFN-gamma bioassay: development of a sensitive method by measuring nitric oxide production by peritoneal exudate cells from C57BL/6 mice
    Shruti Malu
    Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India
    J Immunol Methods 272:55-65. 2003
    ..In summary, we have devised a simple, sensitive, inexpensive and high throughput method for the reproducible detection of bioactive IFN-gamma...
  8. ncbi Pentoxifylline functions as an adjuvant in vivo to enhance T cell immune responses by inhibiting activation-induced death
    Radhakrishnan Suresh
    National Institute of Immunology, Aruna Asaf Ali Road, New Delhi 110067, India
    J Immunol 169:4262-72. 2002
    ....
  9. ncbi Role of IL-12-independent and IL-12-dependent pathways in regulating generation of the IFN-gamma component of T cell responses to Salmonella typhimurium
    Beena John
    National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, India
    J Immunol 169:2545-52. 2002
    ....
  10. ncbi Immunology. Neutrophil soldiers or Trojan Horses?
    Beena John
    School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, PA 19108, USA
    Science 321:917-8. 2008