Elizabeth Kopp, PhD, BA
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2009
PERSPECTIVE: Infection and inflammation in somatic maintenance, growth and longevity
Kopp EB, Medzhitov R. PERSPECTIVE: Infection and inflammation in somatic maintenance, growth and longevity. Evolutionary Applications 2009, 2: 132-141. PMID: 25567853, PMCID: PMC3352410, DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-4571.2008.00062.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSomatic maintenanceGenetic model systemExpense of reproductionAdaptive metabolic responseFavorable environmental conditionsInnate immune pathwaysOffspring survivalReproductive fitnessEnvironmental stressReproductive maturityCellular integrityAdditional environmental factorsPhysiologic strategiesEnvironmental conditionsImmune pathwaysReproductionCellular damageModel systemEnvironmental factorsEnvironmental adaptabilityCurrent viewMetabolic responseGrowthInfectious pathogensMaintenance
2006
Vaccination with recombinant fusion proteins incorporating Toll-like receptor ligands induces rapid cellular and humoral immunity
Huleatt JW, Jacobs AR, Tang J, Desai P, Kopp EB, Huang Y, Song L, Nakaar V, Powell TJ. Vaccination with recombinant fusion proteins incorporating Toll-like receptor ligands induces rapid cellular and humoral immunity. Vaccine 2006, 25: 763-775. PMID: 16968658, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2006.08.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD8 T cell responsesT cell responsesAntigen-specific responsesCell responsesRecombinant fusion proteinAntigen fusion proteinProtective CD8 T cell responsesAntigen-specific CD8 T-cell responsesPotent antigen-specific responsesToll-like receptor ligandsToll-like receptor (TLR) familyComplete Freund's adjuvantDay of immunizationB cell responsesTLR5 ligand flagellinImmunization of miceRecombinant protein vaccineVirulent L. monocytogenesSupplemental adjuvantsProtective immunityTLR ligandsFreund's adjuvantHumoral immunityProtein vaccineEnhanced immunogenicity
2003
Recognition of microbial infection by Toll-like receptors
Kopp E, Medzhitov R. Recognition of microbial infection by Toll-like receptors. Current Opinion In Immunology 2003, 15: 396-401. PMID: 12900270, DOI: 10.1016/s0952-7915(03)00080-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Skin antibiotics get in the loop
Kopp E, Medzhitov R. Skin antibiotics get in the loop. Nature Medicine 2002, 8: 1359-1360. PMID: 12457178, DOI: 10.1038/nm1202-1359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Plague on Host Defense
Kopp E, Medzhitov R. A Plague on Host Defense. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2002, 196: 1009-1012. PMID: 12391011, PMCID: PMC2194040, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20021311.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Transcriptional Activation of the Cyclooxygenase-2 Gene in Endotoxin-treated RAW 264.7 Macrophages*
Wadleigh D, Reddy S, Kopp E, Ghosh S, Herschman H. Transcriptional Activation of the Cyclooxygenase-2 Gene in Endotoxin-treated RAW 264.7 Macrophages*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2000, 275: 6259-6266. PMID: 10692422, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.275.9.6259.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsCCAAT-Enhancer-Binding ProteinsCyclic AMPCyclooxygenase 2DNA-Binding ProteinsDrosophila ProteinsEndotoxinsGenes, ReporterI-kappa B ProteinsIsoenzymesJNK Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesLipopolysaccharidesMacrophagesMAP Kinase Kinase Kinase 1MiceMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMutationNuclear ProteinsPhosphorylationPromoter Regions, GeneticProstaglandin-Endoperoxide SynthasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-junSignal TransductionTranscriptional ActivationConceptsTranscriptional activationCis-acting transcriptional regulatory elementsReporter activityRas-independent pathwayTranscriptional regulatory elementsCis-acting elementsDominant-negative formDominant-negative expression vectorCyclic AMP response elementC-Jun phosphorylationElement-binding proteinAMP response elementImmediate early genesRAW 264.7 macrophagesTranscription factorsRaf-1E-boxRegulatory elementsAlpha mutantsCOX-2 promoterGene expressionCOX-2 reporterExpression vectorCyclic AMP response element-binding proteinC-Jun
1999
ECSIT is an evolutionarily conserved intermediate in the Toll/IL-1 signal transduction pathway
Kopp E, Medzhitov R, Carothers J, Xiao C, Douglas I, Janeway C, Ghosh S. ECSIT is an evolutionarily conserved intermediate in the Toll/IL-1 signal transduction pathway. Genes & Development 1999, 13: 2059-2071. PMID: 10465784, PMCID: PMC316957, DOI: 10.1101/gad.13.16.2059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBiological EvolutionCell Line, TransformedCloning, MolecularDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsEnzyme ActivationHumansInsect ProteinsMAP Kinase Kinase Kinase 1Membrane GlycoproteinsMiceMolecular Sequence DataNF-kappa BProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProteinsReceptors, Cell SurfaceReceptors, ImmunologicReceptors, Interleukin-1Saccharomyces cerevisiaeSignal TransductionTNF Receptor-Associated Factor 6Toll-Like ReceptorsThe Toll-receptor family and control of innate immunity
Kopp E, Medzhitov R. The Toll-receptor family and control of innate immunity. Current Opinion In Immunology 1999, 11: 13-18. PMID: 10047546, DOI: 10.1016/s0952-7915(99)80003-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInducible immune response genesToll receptor familyToll receptorTransduction pathwaysImmune response genesHost defense systemInnate immune recognitionMicrobial pathogensGermline-encoded receptorsNuclear factor-kappaBMolecular patternsDefense systemInnate immunityFactor-kappaBImmune recognitionPathwayReceptorsInsectsMammalsGenesPlantsPathogensExpressionKappaBFamily
1998
MyD88 Is an Adaptor Protein in the hToll/IL-1 Receptor Family Signaling Pathways
Medzhitov R, Preston-Hurlburt P, Kopp E, Stadlen A, Chen C, Ghosh S, Janeway C. MyD88 Is an Adaptor Protein in the hToll/IL-1 Receptor Family Signaling Pathways. Molecular Cell 1998, 2: 253-258. PMID: 9734363, DOI: 10.1016/s1097-2765(00)80136-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsAntigens, DifferentiationDrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsHumansInterleukin-1 Receptor-Associated KinasesMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane ProteinsMyeloid Differentiation Factor 88NF-kappa BProtein KinasesProteinsReceptors, Cell SurfaceReceptors, ImmunologicReceptors, Interleukin-1Signal TransductionTNF Receptor-Associated Factor 6Toll-Like ReceptorsTranscription Factor AP-1ConceptsIL-1R familyNF-kappaB activationNF-kappaB pathwayImmune response genesToll/IL-1R familyAP-1 activationImmune responseIL-1RTRAF6 proteinInnate immunityNF-kappaBMyD88Drosophila Toll proteinReceptor familyToll receptorAdaptor proteinSignaling pathwaysReceptorsActivationToll proteinRegulator moleculesResponse genesAdult DrosophilaPathwayProteinNF-κB AND REL PROTEINS: Evolutionarily Conserved Mediators of Immune Responses
Ghosh S, May M, Kopp E. NF-κB AND REL PROTEINS: Evolutionarily Conserved Mediators of Immune Responses. Annual Review Of Immunology 1998, 16: 225-260. PMID: 9597130, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.immunol.16.1.225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNF-kappa BNF-kappa B/IGeneration of knockoutTranscription factor NF-kappa BFactor NF-kappa BAnti-apoptotic proteinsConserved mediatorInducible phosphorylationRel proteinsB proteinB familyOrganism's responseCell deathNormal developmentProteinNF-kappaB actB complexRecent findingsAdhesion moleculesNumerous cytokinesKinaseDiscoveryPhosphorylationCytosol