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Charles Czuprynski
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, United States of America

Faculty Member: MICROBIOLOGY > Medical microbiology [ since 21 March 2003 ]
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Sponsorship

Charles Czuprynski sponsors free access to F1000 for Universidade Federal de Pelotas (UFPel), Pelotas, Brazil. Supporting F1000's initiative to make itself available to scientists in all countries, including free access to developing countries (more details).

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Evaluations

Interactions between food-borne pathogens and protozoa isolated from lettuce and spinach.
Gourabathini P, Brandl MT, …, Gunderson JH, Berk SG
Appl Environ Microbiol 2008 Apr 74(8):2518-25 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 19 May 2008

Pivotal Advance: Eosinophils mediate early alum adjuvant-elicited B cell priming and IgM production.
Wang HB, Weller PF
J Leukoc Biol 2008 Apr 83(4):817-21 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Helene Rosenberg / Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 1 Apr 2008

Induction of CD56 and TCR-independent activation of T cells with aging.
Lemster BH, Michel JJ, …, Newman AB, Vallejo AN
J Immunol 2008 Feb 1 180(3):1979-90 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 27 Mar 2008

A 5.8-kDa component of manuka honey stimulates immune cells via TLR4.
Tonks AJ, Dudley E, …, Smith EL, Tonks A
J Leukoc Biol 2007 Nov 82(5):1147-55 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 2 Nov 2007

Protein kinase C delta is essential for optimal macrophage-mediated phagosomal containment of Listeria monocytogenes.
Schwegmann A, Guler R, …, Seoighe C, Brombacher F
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 Oct 9 104(41):16251-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 12 Oct 2007

Mycobacterium tuberculosis infects dendritic cells with high frequency and impairs their function in vivo.
Wolf AJ, Linas B, …, Takatsu K, Ernst JD
J Immunol 2007 Aug 15 179(4):2509-19 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski / Padmini Salgame / Lalita Ramakrishnan
Evaluated 30 Aug 2007

Mast cells initiate early anti-Listeria host defences.
Gekara NO, Weiss S
Cell Microbiol 2008 Jan 10(1):225-36 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 30 Aug 2007

Induction of cytochrome P450 1A1 by ketoconazole and itraconazole but not fluconazole in murine and human hepatoma cell lines.
Korashy HM, Shayeganpour A, Brocks DR, El-Kadi AO
Toxicol Sci 2007 May 97(1):32-43 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 20 Jul 2007

Oxygen restriction increases the infective potential of Listeria monocytogenes in vitro in Caco-2 cells and in vivo in guinea pigs.
Bo Andersen J, Roldgaard BB, Christensen BB, Licht TR
BMC Microbiol 2007 7:55 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 19 Jul 2007

Blastomycosis in indoor cats: suburban Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Blondin N, Baumgardner DJ, Moore GE, Glickman LT
Mycopathologia 2007 Feb 163(2):59-66 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 27 Apr 2007

The calcium-binding C-terminal domain of Escherichia coli alpha-hemolysin is a major determinant in the surface-active properties of the protein.
Sánchez-Magraner L, Viguera AR, …, Goñi FM, Ostolaza H
J Biol Chem 2007 Apr 20 282(16):11827-35 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 27 Apr 2007

Central role of p53 in the suntan response and pathologic hyperpigmentation.
Cui R, Widlund HR, …, Granter SR, Fisher DE
Cell 2007 Mar 9 128(5):853-64 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Ze'ev Ronai / Charles Czuprynski / Christoph Borner
Evaluated 10 Apr 2007


Bone marrow-derived hemopoietic precursors commit to the T cell lineage only after arrival in the thymic microenvironment.
Heinzel K, Benz C, …, Haidl ID, Bleul CC
J Immunol 2007 Jan 15 178(2):858-68 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 26 Jan 2007

Cytosolic localization of Listeria monocytogenes triggers an early IFN-gamma response by CD8+ T cells that correlates with innate resistance to infection.
D'Orazio SE, Troese MJ, Starnbach MN
J Immunol 2006 Nov 15 177(10):7146-54 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski / Andreas Baumler
Evaluated 26 Jan 2007

Protection against lethal challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae is conferred by aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation but is not associated with an enhanced inflammatory response.
Vorderstrasse BA, Lawrence BP
Infect Immun 2006 Oct 74(10):5679-86 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 26 Jan 2007

Role of endothelial heparanase in delayed-type hypersensitivity.
Edovitsky E, Lerner I, …, Vlodavsky I, Elkin M
Blood 2006 May 1 107(9):3609-16 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 20 Sep 2006

Pivotal Advance: passively acquired membrane proteins alter the functional capacity of bovine polymorphonuclear cells.
Whale TA, Wilson HL, …, Babiuk LA, Griebel PJ
J Leukoc Biol 2006 Sep 80(3):481-91 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Helene Rosenberg / Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 14 Sep 2006

Vaccination with irradiated Listeria induces protective T cell immunity.
Datta SK, Okamoto S, …, Fierer J, Raz E
Immunity 2006 Jul 25(1):143-52 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Rino Rappuoli / Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 14 Sep 2006

Splenectomy inactivates the cholinergic antiinflammatory pathway during lethal endotoxemia and polymicrobial sepsis.
Huston JM, Ochani M, …, Tracey KJ, Ulloa L
J Exp Med 2006 Jul 10 203(7):1623-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Ralph L. Nachman / Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 11 Sep 2006

Clonal origin and evolution of a transmissible cancer.
Murgia C, Pritchard JK, …, Fassati A, Weiss RA
Cell 2006 Aug 11 126(3):477-87 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Patrick S. Moore / Etienne Joly / Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 6 Sep 2006


The adenosine system selectively inhibits TLR-mediated TNF-alpha production in the human newborn.
Levy O, Coughlin M, …, Desai A, Wessels MR
J Immunol 2006 Aug 1 177(3):1956-66 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 7 Aug 2006

Macrophages acquire neutrophil granules for antimicrobial activity against intracellular pathogens.
Tan BH, Meinken C, …, Modlin RL, Stenger S
J Immunol 2006 Aug 1 177(3):1864-71 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Eric Denkers / Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 1 Aug 2006

Induced biliary excretion of Listeria monocytogenes.
Hardy J, Margolis JJ, Contag CH
Infect Immun 2006 Mar 74(3):1819-27 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 28 Apr 2006

Invasion of the placenta during murine listeriosis.
Le Monnier A, Join-Lambert OF, …, Berche P, Kayal S
Infect Immun 2006 Jan 74(1):663-72 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 16 Jan 2006

Urease produced by Coccidioides posadasii contributes to the virulence of this respiratory pathogen.
Mirbod-Donovan F, Schaller R, …, Reichard U, Cole GT
Infect Immun 2006 Jan 74(1):504-15 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 16 Jan 2006

Enhanced regulatory T cell activity is an element of the host response to injury.
Choileain NN, MacConmara M, …, Mannick JA, Lederer JA
J Immunol 2006 Jan 1 176(1):225-36 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 16 Jan 2006

Staphylococcus aureus Panton-Valentine leukocidin directly targets mitochondria and induces Bax-independent apoptosis of human neutrophils.
Genestier AL, Michallet MC, …, Vandenesch F, Genestier L
J Clin Invest 2005 Nov 115(11):3117-27 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 16 Nov 2005

Heterogeneity of Flt3-expressing multipotent progenitors in mouse bone marrow.
Lai AY, Lin SM, Kondo M
J Immunol 2005 Oct 15 175(8):5016-23 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 10 Nov 2005

Differential cytokine production and Toll-like receptor signaling pathways by Candida albicans blastoconidia and hyphae.
van der Graaf CA, Netea MG, …, van der Meer JW, Kullberg BJ
Infect Immun 2005 Nov 73(11):7458-64 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 10 Nov 2005

Cutting edge: TLR4 deficiency confers susceptibility to lethal oxidant lung injury.
Zhang X, Shan P, …, Noble PW, Lee PJ
J Immunol 2005 Oct 15 175(8):4834-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Jenny Ting / Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 10 Nov 2005

Recognition of host immune activation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Wu L, Estrada O, …, Turner JR, Alverdy JC
Science 2005 Jul 29 309(5735):774-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Torben Lund / Jürgen Heesemann / Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 12 Aug 2005

Elimination of senescent neutrophils by TNF-related apoptosis-inducing [corrected] ligand.
Lum JJ, Bren G, McClure R, Badley AD
J Immunol 2005 Jul 15 175(2):1232-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 22 Jul 2005

Reduced three-dimensional motility in dehydrated airway mucus prevents neutrophil capture and killing bacteria on airway epithelial surfaces.
Matsui H, Verghese MW, …, Grubb BR, Boucher RC
J Immunol 2005 Jul 15 175(2):1090-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 21 Jul 2005

Listeria-infected myeloid dendritic cells produce IFN-beta, priming T cell activation.
Feng H, Zhang D, …, Maliszewski L, Lieberman J
J Immunol 2005 Jul 1 175(1):421-32 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 15 Jul 2005

Ex vivo generation of fully mature human red blood cells from hematopoietic stem cells.
Giarratana MC, Kobari L, …, Wajcman H, Douay L
Nat Biotechnol 2005 Jan 23(1):69-74 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 15 Jul 2005

Enhanced Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm development mediated by human neutrophils.
Walker TS, Tomlin KL, …, Vasil ML, Nick JA
Infect Immun 2005 Jun 73(6):3693-701 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 7 Jun 2005

Requirement for caspase-8 in NF-kappaB activation by antigen receptor.
Su H, Bidère N, …, Straus S, Lenardo M
Science 2005 Mar 4 307(5714):1465-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | David Wallach / Pamela Schwartzberg / Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 7 Apr 2005

Febrile-range hyperthermia augments neutrophil accumulation and enhances lung injury in experimental gram-negative bacterial pneumonia.
Rice P, Martin E, …, Singh I, Hasday JD
J Immunol 2005 Mar 15 174(6):3676-85 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 17 Mar 2005

Inhibition of neutrophil apoptosis by TLR agonists in whole blood: involvement of the phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt and NF-kappaB signaling pathways, leading to increased levels of Mcl-1, A1, and phosphorylated Bad.
François S, El Benna J, …, Gougerot-Pocidalo MA, Elbim C
J Immunol 2005 Mar 15 174(6):3633-42 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 17 Mar 2005

Cryptococcus neoformans capsular glucuronoxylomannan induces expression of fas ligand in macrophages.
Monari C, Pericolini E, …, Kozel TR, Vecchiarelli A
J Immunol 2005 Mar 15 174(6):3461-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 17 Mar 2005

Intestinal gamma delta T cells develop in mice lacking thymus, all lymph nodes, Peyer's patches, and isolated lymphoid follicles.
Nonaka S, Naito T, …, Hamada H, Ishikawa H
J Immunol 2005 Feb 15 174(4):1906-12 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 21 Feb 2005

Nod2-dependent regulation of innate and adaptive immunity in the intestinal tract.
Kobayashi KS, Chamaillard M, …, Nuñez G, Flavell RA
Science 2005 Feb 4 307(5710):731-4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Bevins / Xiaojing Ma / Torben Lund / Charles Czuprynski / Sankar Ghosh / Lora Hooper / Gerald Nepom
Evaluated 18 Feb 2005

Long-term control of Mycobacterium bovis BCG infection in the absence of Toll-like receptors (TLRs): investigation of TLR2-, TLR6-, or TLR2-TLR4-deficient mice.
Nicolle D, Fremond C, …, Ryffel B, Quesniaux VJ
Infect Immun 2004 Dec 72(12):6994-7004 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 17 Dec 2004

The essential role of the intestinal microbiota in facilitating acute inflammatory responses.
Souza DG, Vieira AT, …, Vieira LQ, Teixeira MM
J Immunol 2004 Sep 15 173(6):4137-46 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 10 Nov 2004

Caspase-8 serves both apoptotic and nonapoptotic roles.
Kang TB, Ben-Moshe T, …, Lapidot T, Wallach D
J Immunol 2004 Sep 1 173(5):2976-84 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski / Sharad Kumar
Evaluated 3 Sep 2004

Treatment of mice with the neutrophil-depleting antibody RB6-8C5 results in early development of experimental lyme arthritis via the recruitment of Gr-1- polymorphonuclear leukocyte-like cells.
Brown CR, Blaho VA, Loiacono CM
Infect Immun 2004 Sep 72(9):4956-65 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 3 Sep 2004

Ultrastructure of Proteus mirabilis swarmer cell rafts and role of swarming in catheter-associated urinary tract infection.
Jones BV, Young R, Mahenthiralingam E, Stickler DJ
Infect Immun 2004 Jul 72(7):3941-50 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 6 Aug 2004

Cutting edge: pulmonary immunopathology mediated by antigen-specific expression of TNF-alpha by antiviral CD8+ T cells.
Xu L, Yoon H, …, Ramana CV, Enelow RI
J Immunol 2004 Jul 15 173(2):721-5 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 27 Jul 2004

Bacterial ghosts are an efficient delivery system for DNA vaccines.
Ebensen T, Paukner S, …, Lubitz W, Guzmán CA
J Immunol 2004 Jun 1 172(11):6858-65 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 7 Jun 2004

Pneumocystis activates human alveolar macrophage NF-kappaB signaling through mannose receptors.
Zhang J, Zhu J, …, Kinane TB, Koziel H
Infect Immun 2004 Jun 72(6):3147-60 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 7 Jun 2004

Adiponectin, a fat cell product, influences the earliest lymphocyte precursors in bone marrow cultures by activation of the cyclooxygenase-prostaglandin pathway in stromal cells.
Yokota T, Meka CS, …, Matsuzawa Y, Kincade PW
J Immunol 2003 Nov 15 171(10):5091-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 6 May 2004

Listeriosis in the pregnant guinea pig: a model of vertical transmission.
Bakardjiev AI, Stacy BA, Fisher SJ, Portnoy DA
Infect Immun 2004 Jan 72(1):489-97 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 30 Mar 2004

Anthrax lethal toxin induces human endothelial cell apoptosis.
Kirby JE
Infect Immun 2004 Jan 72(1):430-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 30 Mar 2004

Leptin indirectly activates human neutrophils via induction of TNF-alpha.
Zarkesh-Esfahani H, Pockley AG, …, Weetman AP, Ross RJ
J Immunol 2004 Feb 1 172(3):1809-14 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 24 Feb 2004

Characterization of flagellin expression and its role in Listeria monocytogenes infection and immunity.
Way SS, Thompson LJ, …, Freitag NE, Wilson CB
Cell Microbiol 2004 Mar 6(3):235-42 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 18 Feb 2004

Cross-talk in the innate immune system: neutrophils instruct recruitment and activation of dendritic cells during microbial infection.
Bennouna S, Bliss SK, Curiel TJ, Denkers EY
J Immunol 2003 Dec 1 171(11):6052-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Steven Kunkel / Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 5 Jan 2004

Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth at the cavity surface: a microenvironment with failed immunity.
Kaplan G, Post FA, …, Barry CE, Bekker LG
Infect Immun 2003 Dec 71(12):7099-108 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 5 Jan 2004

Hemopoietic function after use of IL-1 with chemotherapy or irradiation.
Gardner RV, McKinnon E, Poretta C, Leiva L
J Immunol 2003 Aug 1 171(3):1202-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 23 Sep 2003

Intracellular survival of Streptococcus pyogenes in polymorphonuclear cells results in increased bacterial virulence.
Medina E, Rohde M, Chhatwal GS
Infect Immun 2003 Sep 71(9):5376-80 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 19 Sep 2003

Bacterial pathogens modulate an apoptosis differentiation program in human neutrophils.
Kobayashi SD, Braughton KR, …, Musser JM, DeLeo FR
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 Sep 16 100(19):10948-53 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski / Rino Rappuoli
Evaluated 19 Sep 2003

Theileria parva-transformed T cells show enhanced resistance to Fas/Fas ligand-induced apoptosis.
Küenzi P, Schneider P, Dobbelaere DA
J Immunol 2003 Aug 1 171(3):1224-31 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 19 Sep 2003

Collaborative induction of inflammatory responses by dectin-1 and Toll-like receptor 2.
Gantner BN, Simmons RM, …, Akira S, Underhill DM
J Exp Med 2003 May 5 197(9):1107-17 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Caetano Reis e Sousa / Charles Czuprynski / Giorgio Berton
Evaluated 17 Jun 2003

Modification of the signal sequence cleavage site of listeriolysin O does not affect protein secretion but impairs the virulence of Listeria monocytogenes.
Lety MA, Frehel C, …, Berche P, Charbit A
Microbiology 2003 May 149(Pt 5):1249-55 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 16 May 2003

Role of Listeria monocytogenes sigma(B) in survival of lethal acidic conditions and in the acquired acid tolerance response.
Ferreira A, Sue D, O'Byrne CP, Boor KJ
Appl Environ Microbiol 2003 May 69(5):2692-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 14 May 2003

Inhibition of response to alpha interferon by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Prabhakar S, Qiao Y, …, Coccia E, Pine R
Infect Immun 2003 May 71(5):2487-97 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Charles Czuprynski
Evaluated 7 May 2003