Roberta Attanasio

Summary

Affiliation: Georgia State University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Pendrin mediates uptake of perchlorate in a mammalian in vitro system
    Roberta Attanasio
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Chemosphere 84:1484-8. 2011
  2. ncbi Immunomodulatory effects of estrogen and progesterone replacement in a nonhuman primate model
    Roberta Attanasio
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta 30303, USA
    J Clin Immunol 22:263-9. 2002
  3. ncbi Baboon immunoglobulin constant region heavy chains: identification of four IGHG genes
    Roberta Attanasio
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, MSC8L0389, 33 Gilmer St SE Unit 8, Atlanta, GA 30303 3088, USA
    Immunogenetics 54:556-61. 2002
  4. ncbi Nonhuman primate IgA: genetic heterogeneity and interactions with CD89
    Kenneth A Rogers
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    J Immunol 180:4816-24. 2008
  5. ncbi Rhesus macaque antibody molecules: sequences and heterogeneity of alpha and gamma constant regions
    Franco Scinicariello
    Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Immunology 111:66-74. 2004
  6. ncbi IgG Fc receptor III homologues in nonhuman primate species: genetic characterization and ligand interactions
    Kenneth A Rogers
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    J Immunol 177:3848-56. 2006
  7. ncbi Identification and characterization of macaque CD89 (immunoglobulin A Fc receptor)
    Kenneth A Rogers
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Immunology 113:178-86. 2004
  8. ncbi Sooty mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus atys) IGHG and IGHA genes
    Franco Scinicariello
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA
    Immunogenetics 58:955-65. 2006
  9. ncbi Molecular characterization of immunoglobulin D in mammals: immunoglobulin heavy constant delta genes in dogs, chimpanzees and four old world monkey species
    Kenneth A Rogers
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA
    Immunology 118:88-100. 2006
  10. ncbi Characterization and allelic polymorphisms of rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) IgG Fc receptor genes
    Doan C Nguyen
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Immunogenetics 63:351-62. 2011

Research Grants

  1. NIH MACAQUE RESOURCES--DEFINITION OF HUMORAL IMMUNITY
    Roberta Attanasio; Fiscal Year: 2001

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Publications13

  1. ncbi Pendrin mediates uptake of perchlorate in a mammalian in vitro system
    Roberta Attanasio
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Chemosphere 84:1484-8. 2011
    ..The ability of perchlorate to compete with iodide for uptake by both basal and apical transporters may increase the potential of perturbation of thyroid homeostasis and therefore the estimated risk posed to susceptible human populations...
  2. ncbi Immunomodulatory effects of estrogen and progesterone replacement in a nonhuman primate model
    Roberta Attanasio
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta 30303, USA
    J Clin Immunol 22:263-9. 2002
    ..These results indicate that, in our animal model exogenously administered hormones may dynamically interact with the immune system, resulting in in vivo modulation of lymphocyte numbers and activity...
  3. ncbi Baboon immunoglobulin constant region heavy chains: identification of four IGHG genes
    Roberta Attanasio
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, MSC8L0389, 33 Gilmer St SE Unit 8, Atlanta, GA 30303 3088, USA
    Immunogenetics 54:556-61. 2002
    ..These results confirm the evolutionary instability of the hinge region and indicate that functional properties associated with the hinge regions of baboon and human IgG molecules might differ between the two species...
  4. ncbi Nonhuman primate IgA: genetic heterogeneity and interactions with CD89
    Kenneth A Rogers
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    J Immunol 180:4816-24. 2008
    ..Together, our results suggest that, despite the presence of IgA polymorphism, nonhuman primates appear suitable for studies that involve the IgA/CD89 system...
  5. ncbi Rhesus macaque antibody molecules: sequences and heterogeneity of alpha and gamma constant regions
    Franco Scinicariello
    Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Immunology 111:66-74. 2004
    ..Presence of immunoglobulin gene polymorphism appears to reflect the unusually high levels of intraspecies heterogeneity already demonstrated for major histocompatibility complex genes in this non-human primate species...
  6. ncbi IgG Fc receptor III homologues in nonhuman primate species: genetic characterization and ligand interactions
    Kenneth A Rogers
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    J Immunol 177:3848-56. 2006
    ..Clearly, differences in interaction with IgG subclasses and in cell-type expression should be considered when using these models for in vivo evaluation of therapeutic Abs...
  7. ncbi Identification and characterization of macaque CD89 (immunoglobulin A Fc receptor)
    Kenneth A Rogers
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Immunology 113:178-86. 2004
    ..The characterization of macaque CD89 represents an essential step in establishing a non-human primate model for the testing of immunotherapeutic approaches based on the manipulation of the IgA/CD89 interaction...
  8. ncbi Sooty mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus atys) IGHG and IGHA genes
    Franco Scinicariello
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA
    Immunogenetics 58:955-65. 2006
    ..In addition, these results provide sequence information that can be used for residue frequency analysis of antibody heavy-chain constant region sequences...
  9. ncbi Molecular characterization of immunoglobulin D in mammals: immunoglobulin heavy constant delta genes in dogs, chimpanzees and four old world monkey species
    Kenneth A Rogers
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA
    Immunology 118:88-100. 2006
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  10. ncbi Characterization and allelic polymorphisms of rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) IgG Fc receptor genes
    Doan C Nguyen
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    Immunogenetics 63:351-62. 2011
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  11. ncbi Lymphocyte modulation in a baboon model of immunosenescence
    Lakshmi Jayashankar
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3088, USA
    Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 10:870-5. 2003
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  12. ncbi 17β-Estradiol restores antibody responses to an influenza vaccine in a postmenopausal mouse model
    Doan C Nguyen
    Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA
    Vaccine 29:2515-8. 2011
    ..Our findings suggest that immunogenicity and efficacy of influenza vaccines need to be evaluated in postmenopausal women, including women receiving hormone replacement therapy...
  13. ncbi Baboon immunoglobulin variable region heavy chains: identification of genes homologous to members of the human IGHV1-IGHV7 subgroups
    Franco Scinicariello
    Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA
    Immunogenetics 53:815-20. 2002
    ..These data indicate that baboons may represent valuable models to analyze the antibody repertoire generated in response to immunization strategies developed for human use...

Research Grants6

  1. NIH MACAQUE RESOURCES--DEFINITION OF HUMORAL IMMUNITY
    Roberta Attanasio; Fiscal Year: 2001
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