Melissa Lodoen
B.A., Dartmouth College
M.A. Middlebury College
Ph.D., UCSF
Lanny Gov
Ph.D. student
B.S., UCLA
Gov, L, A Karimzadeh, N Ueno, and MB Lodoen. Human innate Immunity to Toxoplasma gondii is Mediated by Host Caspase-1 and ASC and Parasite GRA15. mBio. 4: e00255-13. 2013.
Tirotta, E, P Duncker, J Oak, S Klaus, MR Tsukamoto, L Gov, and TE Lane. Epstein-Barr virus-induced gene 3 negatively regulates neuroinflammation and T cell activation following coronavirus-induced encephalomyelitis. J. Neuroimmunol. 253: 110-6. 2013.
Hashimi, ST, JA Fulcher, MH Chang, L Gov, S Wang, and B Lee. MicroRNA profiling identifies miR-34a and miR-21 and their target genes JAG1 and WNT1 in the coordinate regulation of dendritic cell differentiation. Blood. 114: 404-14. 2009.
Katherine Harker
Ph.D. student
B.S., California Lutheran University
N Ueno, KS Harker, EV Clarke, FY McWhorter, WF Liu, AJ Tenner, and MB Lodoen. Real-time imaging of Toxoplasma-infected human monocytes under fluidic shear stress reveals rapid translocation of intracellular parasites across endothelial barriers. Cell Microbiol. [Epub ahead of print]
Harker, KS, N Ueno, T Wang, C Bonhomme, W Liu, and MB Lodoen. Toxoplasma gondii modulates the dynamics of human monocyte adhesion to vascular endothelium under fluidic shear stress. J Leukoc Biol. 93: 789-800. 2013.
Salahuddin, SZ, KA Snyder, A Godwin, R Grewel, JG Prichard, AS Kelley, and D Revie. The simultaneous presence and expression of human hepatitis virus (HCV), human herpesvirus (HHV-6), and human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) in a single human T-cell. Virol J. 4: 106. 2007.
Pedro Morgado
Ph.D. student
B.S., UC Irvine
| Benoit, M, EV Clarke, P Morgado, DA Fraser, and AJ Tenner. Complement protein C1q directs macrophage polarization and limits inflammasome activity during the uptake of apoptotic cells. J Immunol. 188: 5681-93. 2012. Morgado, P, YC Ong, JC Boothroyd, and MB Lodoen. Toxoplasma gondii induces B7-2 expression through activation of JNK signal transduction. Infect Immun. 79: 4401-12. 2011. |
Norikiyo Ueno, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
B.A., Cornell University
Ph.D., University of Iowa (lab of Dr. Mary Wilson)
N Ueno, KS Harker, EV Clarke, FY McWhorter, WF Liu, AJ Tenner, and MB Lodoen. Real-time imaging of Toxoplasma-infected human monocytes under fluidic shear stress reveals rapid translocation of intracellular parasites across endothelial barriers. Cell Microbiol. [Epub ahead of print]
Gov, L, A Karimzadeh, N Ueno, and MB Lodoen. Human innate Immunity to Toxoplasma gondii is Mediated by Host Caspase-1 and ASC and Parasite GRA15. mBio. 4: e00255-13. 2013.
Harker, KS, N Ueno, T Wang, C Bonhomme, W Liu, and MB Lodoen. Toxoplasma gondii modulates the dynamics of human monocyte adhesion to vascular endothelium under fluidic shear stress. J Leukoc Biol. 93: 789-800. 2013.
Ueno, N and ME Wilson. Receptor-mediated phagocytosis of Leishmania: implications for intracellular survival. Trends Parasitol. 28: 335-44. 2012
Hsiao, CH, N Ueno, JQ Shao, KR Schroeder, KC Moore, JE Donelson, and ME Wilson. The effects of macrophage source on the mechanism of phagocytosis and intracellular survival of Leishmania. Microbes Infect. 13: 1033-44. 2011.
DebRoy, S, AB, Keenan, N Ueno, SM Jeronimo, JE Donelson, and ME Wilson. Leishmania infantum chagasi: a genome-based approach to identification of excreted/secreted proteins. Exp Parasitol. 126: 582-91. 2010.
Ueno, N, CL Bratt, NE Rodriguez, and ME Wilson. Differences in human macrophage receptor usage, lysosomal fusion kinetics and survival between logarithmic and metacyclic Leishmania infantum chagasi promastigotes. Cell Microbiol. 11: 1827-41. 2009.
Bräuer, SL, E Yashiro, N Ueno, JB Yavitt, and SH Zinder. Characterization of acid-tolerant H/CO-utilizing methanogenic enrichment cultures from an acidic peat bog in New York State. FEMS Microbiol Ecol. 57: 206-16. 2006.
Undergraduate Students
Elizabeth Jivan
Datta Sudarshana
Lab Alums
Alborz Karimzadeh
B.S., UC Irvine
Positiion in the Lab: Junior Specialist
Currently: Ph.D. student in the Cellular and Molecular Biosciences Program, UC Irvine
