Recent Faculty Publications

We share our research studies with physicians and scientists worldwide through publications in leading academic journals.

Jessy Alexander, PhD

Kemper C, Ferreira VP, Paz JT, Holers VM, Lionakis MS, Alexander JJ. (2023) Complement: The Road Less Traveled. Journal of Immunology (Jan), 210(2): 119-125.
Wu EY, Alexander JJ, Fukui S. (2022) Editorial: The complement system in autoimmunity. Front Immunol. (Nov), 13: 1085525.
Mahajan S, Jacob A, Kelkar A, Chang A, Mcskimming D, Neelamegham S, Quigg RJ, Alexander JJ. (2021) Local Complement Factor H protects kidney endothelial cell structure and function. Kidney International (Jul) doi:10.1016/j.kint.2021.05.033

Liu L, Murray B, Tomaszewski J. (2021) Lupus podocytopathy superimposed on diabetic glomerulosclerosis: A case report. Medicine (Baltimore) (Sep), 100(September): e27077.. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000027077.

Kareem S, Jacob A, Mathew J, Quigg RJ, Alexander JJ. (2023) Complement: Functions, location and implications. Immunology (Oct), 170(2): 180-192.
Jacob A, Phelps M, Fraher S, Lopez M, Chang A, Quigg RJ, Alexander JJ. (2022) Macrophage Depletion Reduces Disease Pathology in Factor H-Dependent Immune Complex-Mediated Glomerulonephritis. Journal of immunology research (Jan), 2022: 1737419. doi:10.1155/2022/1737419
Bomback AS, Appel GB, Gipson DS, Hladunewich MA, Lafayette R, Nester CM, Parikh SV, Smith RJH, Trachtman H, Heeger PS, Ram S, Rovin BH, Ali S, Arceneaux N, Ashoor I, Bailey-Wickins L, Barratt J, Beck L, Cattran DC, Cravedi P, Erkan E, Fervenza F, Frazer-Abel AA, Fremeaux-Bacchi V, Fuller L, Gbadegesin R, Hogan JJ, Kiryluk K, le Quintrec-Donnette M, Licht C, Mahan JD, Pickering MC, Quigg R, Rheault M, Ronco P, Sarwal MM, Sethna C, Spino C, Stegall M, Vivarelli M, Feldman DL, Thurman JM. (2021) Improving Clinical Trials for Anticomplement Therapies in Complement-Mediated Glomerulopathies: Report of a Scientific Workshop Sponsored by the National Kidney Foundation. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation (Sep).

Bryniarski MA, Sandoval RM, Ruszaj DM, Fraser-McArthur J, Yee BM, Yacoub R, Chaves LD, Campos-Bilderback SB, Molitoris BA, Morris ME. (2023) Defining the Intravital Renal Disposition of Fluorescence-Quenched Exenatide. Molecular pharmaceutics (Feb), 20(2): 987-996. doi:10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.2c00671
Govind D, Becker J, Miecznikowski J, Rosenberg A, Dang J, Tharaux PL, Yacoub R, Thaiss F, Hoyer P, Manthey D, Lutnick B, Worral A, Mohammad I, Walavalkar V, Tomaszewski J, Jen KY, Sarder P. (2021) PodoSighter: A Cloud-Based Tool for Label-Free Podocyte Detection in Kidney Whole Slide Images. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (Sep).
Chaves LD, Abyad S, Honan AM, Bryniarski MA, McSkimming DI, Stahura CM, Wells SC, Ruszaj DM, Morris ME, Quigg RJ, Yacoub R. (2021) Unconjugated p-cresol activates macrophage macropinocytosis leading to increased LDL uptake. JCI insight (Jun), 6(11). doi:10.1172/jci.insight.144410