Publications from the Abraham Lab.

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.

 

Cyclic AMP-regulated exocytosis of Escherichia coli from infected bladder epithelial cells.Bishop BL, Duncan MJ, Song J, Li G, Zaas D, Abraham SN.Nat Med. 2007 May;13(5):625-30. Epub 2007 Apr 8.

 

The role of lipid rafts in the pathogenesis of bacterial infections.Zaas DW, Duncan M, Rae Wright J, Abraham SN.Biochim Biophys Acta. 2005 Dec 30;1746(3):305-13. Epub 2005 Oct 26.

 

Bacterial penetration of the mucosal barrier by targeting lipid rafts.Abraham SN, Duncan MJ, Li G, Zaas D.J Investig Med. 2005 Sep;53(6):318-21.

 

The distinct binding specificities exhibited by enterobacterial type 1 fimbriae are determined by their fimbrial shafts.Duncan MJ, Mann EL, Cohen MS, Ofek I, Sharon N, Abraham SN.J Biol Chem. 2005 Nov 11;280(45):37707-16. Epub 2005 Aug 23.

 

Pseudomonas invasion of type I pneumocytes is dependent on the expression and phosphorylation of caveolin-2.Zaas DW, Duncan MJ, Li G, Wright JR, Abraham SN.J Biol Chem. 2005 Feb 11;280(6):4864-

72. Epub 2004 Nov 15.

 

Bacterial penetration of bladder epithelium through lipid rafts.Duncan MJ, Li G, Shin JS, Carson JL, Abraham SN.J Biol Chem. 2004 Apr 30;279(18):18944-51. Epub 2004 Feb 19.

 

Microbial entry through caveolae: variations on a theme.Duncan MJ, Shin JS, Abraham SN.Cell Microbiol. 2002 Dec;4(12):783-91.