2021
Immunophenotyping assessment in a COVID-19 cohort (IMPACC): A prospective longitudinal study
, , Rouphael N, Maecker H, Montgomery R, Diray-Arce J, Kleinstein S, Altman M, Bosinger S, Eckalbar W, Guan L, Hough C, Krammer F, Langelier C, Levy O, McEnaney K, Peters B, Rahman A, Rajan J, Sigelman S, Steen H, van Bakel H, Ward A, Wilson M, Woodruff P, Zamecnik C, Augustine A, Ozonoff A, Reed E, Becker P, Higuita N, Altman M, Atkinson M, Baden L, Becker P, Bime C, Brakenridge S, Calfee C, Cairns C, Corry D, Davis M, Augustine A, Ehrlich L, Haddad E, Erle D, Fernandez-Sesma A, Hafler D, Hough C, Kheradmand F, Kleinstein S, Kraft M, Levy O, McComsey G, Melamed E, Messer W, Metcalf J, Montgomery R, Nadeau K, Ozonoff A, Peters B, Pulendran B, Reed E, Rouphael N, Sarwal M, Schaenman J, Sekaly R, Shaw A, Simon V. Immunophenotyping assessment in a COVID-19 cohort (IMPACC): A prospective longitudinal study. Science Immunology 2021, 6: eabf3733. PMID: 34376480, PMCID: PMC8713959, DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.abf3733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 cohortProspective longitudinal studyHost immune responseLongitudinal studyCOVID-19Identification of biomarkersHospitalized patientsRespiratory secretionsClinical criteriaDisease progressionImmune responseRadiographic dataImmunologic assaysEffective therapeuticsOptimal timingStudy designBiologic samplingSuch interventionsCohortSeveritySample collectionAssay protocolsPatients
2020
Molecular MRI of the Immuno-Metabolic Interplay in a Rabbit Liver Tumor Model: A Biomarker for Resistance Mechanisms in Tumor-targeted Therapy?
Savic LJ, Doemel LA, Schobert IT, Montgomery RR, Joshi N, Walsh JJ, Santana J, Pekurovsky V, Zhang X, Lin M, Adam L, Boustani A, Duncan J, Leng L, Bucala RJ, Goldberg SN, Hyder F, Coman D, Chapiro J. Molecular MRI of the Immuno-Metabolic Interplay in a Rabbit Liver Tumor Model: A Biomarker for Resistance Mechanisms in Tumor-targeted Therapy? Radiology 2020, 296: 575-583. PMID: 32633675, PMCID: PMC7434651, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2020200373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmuno-oncologic therapiesConventional transarterial chemoembolizationTransarterial chemoembolizationIntratumoral immune cell infiltrationMR spectroscopyRabbit liver tumor modelPrussian blue iron stainingAntigen-presenting immune cellsIntra-arterial infusionImmune cell infiltrationNew Zealand white rabbitsLiver tumor modelImmune cell exclusionLiver cancer modelContrast material administrationT2-weighted MRIZealand white rabbitsT2-weighted imagingResistance mechanismsImmunosuppressive tumorHLA-DRCell infiltrationImmune cellsImmunohistochemistry stainingRing enhancement
2017
Multiparameter Single Cell Profiling of Airway Inflammatory Cells
Yao Y, Welp T, Liu Q, Niu N, Wang X, Britto CJ, Krishnaswamy S, Chupp G, Montgomery RR. Multiparameter Single Cell Profiling of Airway Inflammatory Cells. Cytometry Part B Clinical Cytometry 2017, 92: 12-20. PMID: 27807928, PMCID: PMC5250532, DOI: 10.1002/cyto.b.21491.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle-cell methodsComplex trait diseasesSubgroup of asthmaticsSingle-cell analysisMultiparameter single cell analysisMillions of patientsTranscriptional analysisImmunologic underpinningsInduced sputumAirway diseaseAsthmatic patientsAirway samplesCell subsetsImmune statusFunctional statusClinical severityDistinct biologic mechanismsTreatment successPhysiologic manifestationsBiologic mechanismsCystic fibrosisCellular analysisPatientsCytometry studiesU.S. population
2015
Risk factors for West Nile virus infection and disease in populations and individuals
Montgomery RR, Murray KO. Risk factors for West Nile virus infection and disease in populations and individuals. Expert Review Of Anti-infective Therapy 2015, 13: 317-325. PMID: 25637260, PMCID: PMC4939899, DOI: 10.1586/14787210.2015.1007043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWest Nile virusWest Nile virus infectionComplex immune interactionsRisk factorsAdvanced ageVirus infectionImmune responseSevere diseaseImmune interactionsClinical casesMosquito-borneCDC reportNile virusNaïve bird populationsInfectionDiseasePositive-strand RNA virusesRNA virusesVirusNew York CityHypertensionImmunosuppressionPopulationYork CityImaging Immunosenescence
Qian F, Montgomery RR. Imaging Immunosenescence. Methods In Molecular Biology 2015, 1343: 97-106. PMID: 26420711, PMCID: PMC4955385, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2963-4_8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
CyTOF supports efficient detection of immune cell subsets from small samples
Yao Y, Liu R, Shin MS, Trentalange M, Allore H, Nassar A, Kang I, Pober JS, Montgomery RR. CyTOF supports efficient detection of immune cell subsets from small samples. Journal Of Immunological Methods 2014, 415: 1-5. PMID: 25450003, PMCID: PMC4269324, DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2014.10.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune cell subsetsCell subsetsImmune cell statesPatient biopsiesTranslational investigationsFlow cytometryClinical researchCellular analysisMass cytometryMultiple cell populationsCell populationsCytometryCyTOFSingle-cell analysisMultiparameter single cell analysisFluorescence cytometryFluorescence-based flow cytometryCell statesHuman diseasesMarkersTremendous detailBiopsyPathogenesisImmune Markers Associated with Host Susceptibility to Infection with West Nile Virus
Qian F, Thakar J, Yuan X, Nolan M, Murray KO, Lee WT, Wong SJ, Meng H, Fikrig E, Kleinstein SH, Montgomery RR. Immune Markers Associated with Host Susceptibility to Infection with West Nile Virus. Viral Immunology 2014, 27: 39-47. PMID: 24605787, PMCID: PMC3949440, DOI: 10.1089/vim.2013.0074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWest Nile virusSevere infectionsImmune markersIL-4IL-4 levelsSerum cytokine levelsSerum IL-4Nile virusSignificant risk factorsImmune system statusPeripheral blood cellsSevere neurological diseaseCytokine levelsAntibody levelsImmune statusRisk factorsHealthy subjectsStratified cohortWNV infectionNeurological diseasesInfectionAltered expression levelsBlood cellsAltered gene expression patternsHost susceptibility
2013
Cytokine Response Signatures in Disease Progression and Development of Severe Clinical Outcomes for Leptospirosis
Reis EA, Hagan JE, Ribeiro GS, Teixeira-Carvalho A, Martins-Filho OA, Montgomery RR, Shaw AC, Ko AI, Reis MG. Cytokine Response Signatures in Disease Progression and Development of Severe Clinical Outcomes for Leptospirosis. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2013, 7: e2457. PMID: 24069500, PMCID: PMC3777885, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere pulmonary hemorrhage syndromeIL-10IL-6Mild diseaseClinical outcomesIL-8Disease progressionSevere diseaseSerum cytokine responseDays of symptomsHospital-based surveillanceAnti-inflammatory cytokinesIL-6 levelsCase-control study designPulmonary hemorrhage syndromeSevere clinical outcomesMultiplex bead array assayNon-fatal casesLife-threatening outcomesBead array assayImmunopathogenic roleCytokine profileCytokine stormIL-17ANonfatal outcomes