Publications from the Abraham Lab

Particulate allergens potentiate allergic asthma in mice through sustained IgE-mediated mast cell activation. Jin C, Shelburne CP, Li G, Potts EN, Riebe KJ, Sempowski GD, Foster WM, Abraham SN. J Clin Invest. 2011 Mar;121(3):941-55. doi: 10.1172/JCI43584.

 

Mast cell-derived particles deliver peripheral signals to remote lymph nodes. Kunder CA, St John AL, Li G, Leong KW, Berwin B, Staats HF, Abraham SN. J Exp Med. 2009 Oct 26;206(11):2455-67. doi: 10.1084/jem.20090805. Epub 2009 Oct 5.

 

TLR4-mediated expulsion of bacteria from infected bladder epithelial cells. Song J, Bishop BL, Li G, Grady R, Stapleton A, Abraham SN. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Sep 1;106(35):14966-71. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0900527106. Epub 2009 Aug 17.

 

Counteracting signaling activities in lipid rafts associated with the invasion of lung epithelial cells by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Zaas DW, Swan ZD, Brown BJ, Li G, Randell SH, Degan S, Sunday ME, Wright JR, Abraham SN. J Biol Chem. 2009 Apr 10;284(15):9955-64. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M808629200. Epub 2009 Feb 11.

 

TLR4-initiated and cAMP-mediated abrogation of bacterial invasion of the bladder. Song J, Bishop BL, Li G, Duncan MJ, Abraham SN. Cell Host Microbe. 2007 Jun 14;1(4):287-98.

 

A novel TLR4-mediated signaling pathway leading to IL-6 responses in human bladder epithelial cells. Song J, Duncan MJ, Li G, Chan C, Grady R, Stapleton A, Abraham SN. PLoS Pathog. 2007 Apr;3(4):e60.