Unraveling neutrophil–Yersinia interactions during tissue infection [version 1; peer review: 3 approved]

by Joan Mecsas
Published 2019-07-01

Neutrophils to the ROScue: Mechanisms of NADPH Oxidase Activation and Bacterial Resistance

by Giang T. Nguyen, Erin R. Green, Joan Mecsas, Joan Mecsas
Published 2017-08-01

Molecular Mechanisms of Bacterial Virulence: Type III Secretion and Pathogenicity Islands

by Joan Mecsas, Evelyn J. Strauss
Published 1996-10-01

Yersinia has a tropism for B and T cell zones of lymph nodes that is independent of the type III secretion system.

by Joan-Miquel Balada-Llasat, Joan Mecsas
Published 2006-09-01

CD8(+) T cells restrict Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection: bypass of anti-phagocytosis by targeting antigen-presenting cells.

by Molly A Bergman, Wendy P Loomis, Joan Mecsas, Michael N Starnbach, Ralph R Isberg
Published 2009-09-01

Fis Is Essential for Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Virulence and Protects against Reactive Oxygen Species Produced by Phagocytic Cells during Infection.

by Erin R Green, Stacie Clark, Gregory T Crimmins, Matthias Mack, Carol A Kumamoto, Joan Mecsas
Published 2016-09-01

Adhesins and host serum factors drive Yop translocation by yersinia into professional phagocytes during animal infection.

by Francisco J Maldonado-Arocho, Carlos Green, Michael L Fisher, Michelle K Paczosa, Joan Mecsas
Published 2013-01-01

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis YopH targets SKAP2-dependent and independent signaling pathways to block neutrophil antimicrobial mechanisms during infection.

by Lamyaa Shaban, Giang T Nguyen, Benjamin D Mecsas-Faxon, Kenneth D Swanson, Shumin Tan, Joan Mecsas
Published 2020-05-01

Identification of MrtAB, an ABC transporter specifically required for Yersinia pseudotuberculosis to colonize the mesenteric lymph nodes.

by Gregory T Crimmins, Sina Mohammadi, Erin R Green, Molly A Bergman, Ralph R Isberg, Joan Mecsas
Published 2012-01-01

SKAP2 is required for defense against K. pneumoniae infection and neutrophil respiratory burst

by Giang T Nguyen, Lamyaa Shaban, Matthias Mack, Kenneth D Swanson, Stephen C Bunnell, David B Sykes, Joan Mecsas
Published 2020-04-01

Neutrophils require SKAP2 for reactive oxygen species production following C-type lectin and Candida stimulation

by Giang T. Nguyen, Shuying Xu, Walter Adams, John M. Leong, Stephen C. Bunnell, Michael K. Mansour, David B. Sykes, Joan Mecsas
Published 2021-08-01

Self-regulation of Candida albicans population size during GI colonization.

by Sarah Jane White, Ari Rosenbach, Paul Lephart, Diem Nguyen, Alana Benjamin, Saul Tzipori, Malcolm Whiteway, Joan Mecsas, Carol A Kumamoto
Published 2007-12-01

The Yersinia pestis Effector YopM Inhibits Pyrin Inflammasome Activation.

by Dmitry Ratner, M Pontus A Orning, Megan K Proulx, Donghai Wang, Mikhail A Gavrilin, Mark D Wewers, Emad S Alnemri, Peter F Johnson, Bettina Lee, Joan Mecsas, Nobuhiko Kayagaki, Jon D Goguen, Egil Lien
Published 2016-12-01