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Alan M. Krensky, M.D.

Selected Publications
1)  Wu B, Huang C, Kato-Maeda M, Hopewell PC, Daley CL, Krensky AM, Clayberger C.
IL-24 modulates IFN-gamma expression in patients with tuberculosis.
Immunol. Lett. 117: 57-62, 2008. [Journal]
2)  Wu B, Huang C, Kato-Maeda M, Hopewell PC, Daley CL, Krensky AM, Clayberger C.
IL-9 is associated with an impaired Th1 immune response in patients with tuberculosis.
Clin. Immunol. 126: 202-10, 2008. [Journal]
3)  da Silva AP, Unks D, Lyu SC, Ma J, Zbozien-Pacamaj R, Chen X, Krensky AM, Clayberger C.
In vitro and in vivo antimicrobial activity of granulysin-derived peptides against Vibrio cholerae.
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 61: 1103-9, 2008. [Journal]
4)  Zheng CF, Jones GJ, Shi M, Wiseman JC, Marr KJ, Berenger BM, Huston SM, Gill MJ, Krensky AM, Kubes P, Mody CH.
Late expression of granulysin by microbicidal CD4+ T cells requires PI3K- and STAT5-dependent expression of IL-2Rbeta that is defective in HIV-infected patients.
J. Immunol. 180: 7221-9, 2008. [Journal]
5)  Gernez Y, Tirouvanziam R, Nguyen KD, Herzenberg LA, Krensky AM, Nadeau KC.
Altered phosphorylated signal transducer and activator of transcription profile of CD4(+)CD161(+) T cells in asthma: Modulation by allergic status and oral corticosteroids.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2007. [Journal]
6)  Chen X, Howe J, Andrä J, Rössle M, Richter W, da Silva AP, Krensky AM, Clayberger C, Brandenburg K.
Biophysical analysis of the interaction of granulysin-derived peptides with enterobacterial endotoxins.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1768: 2421-31, 2007. [Journal]
7)  Hosen N, Park CY, Tatsumi N, Oji Y, Sugiyama H, Gramatzki M, Krensky AM, Weissman IL.
CD96 is a leukemic stem cell-specific marker in human acute myeloid leukemia.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 104: 11008-13, 2007. [Journal]
8)  Zheng CF, Ma LL, Jones GJ, Gill MJ, Krensky AM, Kubes P, Mody CH.
Cytotoxic CD4+ T cells use granulysin to kill Cryptococcus neoformans, and activation of this pathway is defective in HIV patients.
Blood. 109: 2049-57, 2007. [Journal]
9)  Di Liberto D, Buccheri S, Caccamo N, Meraviglia S, Romano A, Di Carlo P, Titone L, Dieli F, Krensky AM, Salerno A.
Decreased serum granulysin levels in childhood tuberculosis which reverse after therapy.
Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland). 87: 322-8, 2007. [Journal]
10)  Ahn YT, Huang B, McPherson L, Clayberger C, Krensky AM.
Dynamic interplay of transcriptional machinery and chromatin regulates.
Mol. Cell. Biol. 27: 253-66, 2007. [Journal]
11)  Huang LP, Lyu SC, Clayberger C, Krensky AM.
Granulysin-mediated tumor rejection in transgenic mice.
J. Immunol. 178: 77-84, 2007. [Journal]
12)  Li Q, Morimoto K, Nakadai A, Qu T, Matsushima H, Katsumata M, Shimizu T, Inagaki H, Hirata Y, Hirata K, Kawada T, Lu Y, Nakayama K, Krensky AM.
Healthy lifestyles are associated with higher levels of perforin, granulysin and granzymes A/B-expressing cells in peripheral blood lymphocytes.
Preventive medicine. 44: 117-23, 2007. [Journal]
13)  Huang B, Ahn YT, McPherson L, Clayberger C, Krensky AM.
Interaction of PRP4 with Kruppel-like factor 13 regulates CCL5 transcription.
J. Immunol. 178: 7081-7, 2007. [Journal]
14)  Zhou M, McPherson L, Feng D, Song A, Dong C, Lyu SC, Zhou L, Shi X, Ahn YT, Wang D, Clayberger C, Krensky AM.
Kruppel-like transcription factor 13 regulates T lymphocyte survival in vivo.
J. Immunol. 178: 5496-504, 2007. [Journal]
15)  Krensky AM, Ahn YT.
Mechanisms of disease: regulation of RANTES (CCL5) in renal disease.
Nature clinical practice. Nephrology. 3: 164-70, 2007. [Journal]
16)  Wu B, Huang C, Kato-Maeda M, Hopewell PC, Daley CL, Krensky AM, Clayberger C.
Messenger RNA expression of IL-8, FOXP3, and IL-12beta differentiates latent tuberculosis infection from disease.
J. Immunol. 178: 3688-94, 2007. [Journal]
17)  Wu B, Huang C, Garcia L, Ponce de Leon A, Osornio JS, Bobadilla-del-Valle M, Ferreira L, Canizales S, Small P, Kato-Maeda M, Krensky AM, Clayberger C.
Unique gene expression profiles in infants vaccinated with different strains of Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette-Guerin.
Infect. Immun. 75: 3658-64, 2007. [Journal]
18)  Ramamoorthy A, Thennarasu S, Tan A, Lee DK, Clayberger C, Krensky AM.
Cell selectivity correlates with membrane-specific interactions: a case study on the antimicrobial peptide G15 derived from granulysin.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1758: 154-63, 2006. [Journal]
19)  Cohen AC, Nadeau KC, Tu W, Hwa V, Dionis K, Bezrodnik L, Teper A, Gaillard M, Heinrich J, Krensky AM, Rosenfeld RG, Lewis DB.
Cutting edge: Decreased accumulation and regulatory function of CD4+ CD25(high) T cells in human STAT5b deficiency.
J. Immunol. 177: 2770-4, 2006. [Journal]
20)  Li Q, Nakadai A, Matsushima H, Miyazaki Y, Krensky AM, Kawada T, Morimoto K.
Phytoncides (wood essential oils) induce human natural killer cell activity.
Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology. 28: 319-33, 2006. [Journal]
21)  Li Q, Morimoto K, Nakadai A, Inagaki H, Katsumata M, Shimizu T, Hirata Y, Hirata K, Suzuki H, Miyazaki Y, Kagawa T, Koyama Y, Ohira T, Takayama N, Krensky AM, Kawada T.
Forest bathing enhances human natural killer activity and expression of anti-cancer proteins.
International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology. 20: 3-8, , ,. [Journal]
22)  Li Q, Morimoto K, Kobayashi M, Inagaki H, Katsumata M, Hirata Y, Hirata K, Suzuki H, Li YJ, Wakayama Y, Kawada T, Park BJ, Ohira T, Matsui N, Kagawa T, Miyazaki Y, Krensky AM.
Visiting a forest, but not a city, increases human natural killer activity and expression of anti-cancer proteins.
International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology. 21: 117-27, , ,. [Journal]

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