Publications

Chen L, He Z, Iuga AC, Martins Filho SN, Faith JJ, Clemente JC, Deshpande M, Jayaprakash A, Colombel JF, Lafaille JJ, Sachidanandam R, Furtado GC, Lira SA. Diet modifies colonic microbiota and CD4+ T cell repertoire to induce flares of colitis in mice with myeloid-cell expression of Interleukin 23Gastroenterology (2018)  doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.06.034.

He Z, Chen L, Souto FO, Canasto-Chibuque C, Bongers G, Deshpande M, Harpaz N, Ko HM, Kelley K, Furtado GC, Lira SA. Epithelial-derived IL-33 promotes intestinal tumorigenesis in ApcMin/+Sci Rep. 2017 Jul 14;7(1):5520.

Barsheshet Y, Wildbaum G, Levy E, Vitenshtein A, Akinseye C, Griggs J, Lira SA, Karin N. CCR8+FOXp3+ Treg cells as master drivers of immune regulation.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Jun 6;114(23):6086-6091.

Bardina SV, Brown JA, Michlmayr D, Hoffman KW, Sum J, Pletnev AG, Lira SA, Lim JK. Chemokine Receptor Ccr7 Restricts Fatal West Nile Virus Encephalitis. Journal of virology. 2017; 91(10).

Peloquin JM, Goel G, Kong L, Huang H, Haritunians T, Sartor RB, Daly MJ, Newberry RD, McGovern DP, Yajnik V, Lira SA, Xavier RJ. Characterization of candidate genes in inflammatory bowel disease-associated risk loci. JCI insight. 2016; 1(13):e87899.

Different phagocytes sample apoptotic cells in situ to orchestrate distinct programs of tissue homeostasis. Ryan J. Cummings, Gaetan Barbet, Gerold Bongers, Boris M. Hartmann, Kyle Gettler, Luciana Muniz, Glaucia C. Furtado, Judy Cho, Sergio A. Lira*, & J. Magarian Blander* Nature. 2016 Nov 24;539(7630):565-569. * Corresponding authors

CXCL1, but not IL-6, significantly impacts intraocular inflammation during infection.Parkunan SM, Randall CB, Astley RA, Furtado GC, Lira SA, Callegan MC.J Leukoc Biol. 2016 Jun 10. pii: jlb.3A0416-173R.

Roulis, M., G. Bongers, M. Armaka, T. Salviano, Z. He, A. Singh, U. Seidler, C. Becker, J. Demengeot, G. C. Furtado, A. Lira* and G. Kollias* (2016). “Host and microbiota interactions are critical for development of murine Crohn’s-like ileitis.” Mucosal Immunol 9(3): 787-797. *Corresponding authors

Dong, X., A. Cheng, Z. Zou, Y. S. Yang, R. M. Sumpter, Jr., C. L. Huang, G. Bhagat, H. W. Virgin, S. A. Lira and B. Levine (2016). “Endolysosomal trafficking of viral G protein-coupled receptor functions in innate immunity and control of viral oncogenesis.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 113(11):2994-9.

Lu, G., R. Zhang, S. Geng, L. Peng, P. Jayaraman, C. Chen, F. Xu, J. Yang, Q. Li, H. Zheng, K. Shen, J. Wang, X. Liu, W. Wang, Z. Zheng, C. F. Qi, C. Si, J. C. He, K. Liu, S. A. Lira, A. G. Sikora, L. Li and H. Xiong (2015). Myeloid cell-derived inducible nitric oxide synthase suppresses M1 macrophage polarization. Nat Commun 2015 6: 6676.

Conde, P., M. Rodriguez, W. van der Touw, A. Jimenez, M. Burns, J. Miller, M. Brahmachary, H. M. Chen, P. Boros, F. Rausell-Palamos, T. J. Yun, P. Riquelme, A. Rastrojo, B. Aguado, J. Stein-Streilein, M. Tanaka, L. Zhou, J. Zhang, T. L. Lowary, F. Ginhoux, C. G. Park, C. Cheong, J. Brody, S. J. Turley, S. A. Lira, V. Bronte, S. Gordon, P. S. Heeger, M. Merad, J. Hutchinson, S. H. Chen and J. Ochando (2015). “DC-SIGN(+) Macrophages Control the Induction of Transplantation Tolerance.” Immunity 42(6): 1143-1158

Disteldorf EM, Krebs CF, Paust H-J, Turner J-E, Nouailles G, Tittel A, Meyer-Schwesinger C, Stege G, Brix S, Velden J, Wiech T, Helmchen U, Steinmetz OM, Peters A, Bennstein SB, Kaffke A, Llanto C, Lira SA, Mittrucker H-W, Stahl RAK, Kurts C, Kaufmann SHE, Panzer U. CXCL5 drives neutrophil recruitment in TH17-mediated GN. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015 Jan;55–66. 

Chen, L., Z. He, E. Slinger, G. Bongers, T.L. Lapenda, M.E. Pacer, J. Jiao, M.F. Beltrao, A.J. Soto, N. Harpaz, R.E. Gordon, J.C. Ochando, M. Oukka, A.C. Iuga, S.W. Chensue, J.M. Blander, G.C. Furtado, and S.A. Lira. 2014. IL-23 activates innate lymphoid cells to promote neonatal intestinal pathology. Mucosal Immunol. 2015 Mar;390–402. 

Noriega, V.M., T.J. Gardner, V. Redmann, G. Bongers, S.A. Lira, and D. Tortorella. 2014. Human cytomegalovirus US28 facilitates cell-to-cell viral dissemination. Viruses. 2014;1202–1218. 

Hammerich, L., J.M. Bangen, O. Govaere, H.W. Zimmermann, N. Gassler, S. Huss, C. Liedtke, I. Prinz, S.A. Lira, T. Luedde, T. Roskams, C. Trautwein, F. Heymann, and F. Tacke. 2014. Chemokine receptor CCR6-dependent accumulation of gammadelta T cells in injured liver restricts hepatic inflammation and fibrosis. Hepatology. 2014 Feb;630–642. 

Elson, C.O., E.B. Chang, and S.A. Lira. 2014. Lloyd F. Mayer, MD: a remembrance. Mucosal immunology 7:205-209.Lloyd F. Mayer, MD: a remembrance. Muscosal Immunology. 2014.7(2) p. 205–209. 

Bongers, G., M.E. Pacer, T.H. Geraldino, L. Chen, Z. He, D. Hashimoto, G.C. Furtado, J. Ochando, K.A. Kelley, J.C. Clemente, M. Merad, H. van Bakel, and S.A. Lira. 2014. Interplay of host microbiota, genetic perturbations, and inflammation promotes local development of intestinal neoplasms in mice. J Exp Med. 2014 Mar;457–472. 

Berres, M.L., Lim, K.P., Peters, T., Price, J., Takizawa, H., Salmon, H., Idoyaga, J., Ruzo, A., Lupo, P.J., Hicks, M.J., et al. (2014). BRAF-V600E expression in precursor versus differentiated dendritic cells defines  clinically distinct LCH risk groups. J Exp Med. 2014 Apr;669–683. 

Furtado, G.C., M.E. Pacer, G. Bongers, C. Benezech, Z. He, L. Chen, M.C. Berin, G. Kollias, J.H. Caamano, and S.A. Lira. 2014. TNFalpha-dependent development of lymphoid tissue in the absence of RORgammat(+)  lymphoid tissue inducer cellsMuscosal Immunol. 2014 May;602–614.