Sharon Witonsky
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Recent Articles
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Leeth C, Adkins J, Hay A, Bogers S, Potter A, Witonsky S, et al.
Animals (Basel)
. 2021 Oct;
11(10).
PMID: 34679981
Immunological studies in the horse are frequently hampered by lack of environmental control, complicated study design, and ethical concerns when performing high risk studies. The purpose of the current study...
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Hay A, Potter A, Lindsay D, LeRoith T, Zhu J, Cashwell S, et al.
Vet Immunol Immunopathol
. 2021 Sep;
240:110319.
PMID: 34474260
Sarcocystis neurona is the predominant etiological agent of the infectious equine neurologic disease, equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM), which is prevalent in the United States. A wealth of knowledge about S....
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Avila-Calderon E, Ruiz-Palma M, Aguilera-Arreola M, Velazquez-Guadarrama N, Ruiz E, Gomez-Lunar Z, et al.
Front Microbiol
. 2021 Mar;
12:557902.
PMID: 33746909
Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) from Gram-negative bacteria were first described more than 50 years ago. However, the molecular mechanisms involved in biogenesis began to be studied only in the last...
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Avila-Calderon E, Medina-Chavez O, Flores-Romo L, Hernandez-Hernandez J, Donis-Maturano L, Lopez-Merino A, et al.
Front Microbiol
. 2020 Nov;
11:556795.
PMID: 33193138
Similar to what has been described in other Gram-negative bacteria, releases outer membrane vesicles (OMVs). OMVs from 16M and the rough-mutant VTRM1 were able to induce a protective immune response...
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Araiza-Villanueva M, Avila-Calderon E, Flores-Romo L, Calderon-Amador J, Sriranganathan N, Qublan H, et al.
Front Microbiol
. 2019 Dec;
10:2714.
PMID: 31849872
Membrane blebs are released from Gram-negative bacteria, however, little is known about blebs. This work pursued two objectives, the first was to determine and identify the proteins in the membrane...
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Witonsky S, Buechner-Maxwell V, Santonastasto A, Pleasant R, Werre S, Wagner B, et al.
J Vet Intern Med
. 2019 Jan;
33(2):889-896.
PMID: 30693587
Background: Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a common and devastating neurologic disease of horses in the United States. Because some EPM-affected horses have decreased immune responses, immunomodulators such as levamisole...
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Avila-Calderon E, Lopez-Merino A, Jain N, Peralta H, Lopez-Villegas E, Sriranganathan N, et al.
Clin Dev Immunol
. 2012 Jan;
2012:352493.
PMID: 22242036
The outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) from smooth B. melitensis 16 M and a derived rough mutant, VTRM1 strain, were purified and characterized with respect to protein content and induction of...
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Mustafa A, Holladay S, Witonsky S, Zimmerman K, Manari A, Countermarsh S, et al.
Birth Defects Res B Dev Reprod Toxicol
. 2011 Feb;
92(1):82-94.
PMID: 21312323
Background: Prenatal exposure to the persistent environmental pollutant and model Ah receptor agonist, 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD), has been shown to permanently suppress postnatal cell-mediated immunity. More recently, skewing of select adult...
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Ellison S, Witonsky S
Can J Vet Res
. 2009 Oct;
73(3):176-83.
PMID: 19794889
Sarcocystis neurona is the principal etiologic agent of equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM). An immunodominant protein of S. neurona, SnSAG-1, is expressed by the majority of S. neurona merozoites isolated from...
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Mustafa A, Holladay S, Witonsky S, Zimmerman K, Reilly C, Sponenberg D, et al.
Toxicol Sci
. 2009 Aug;
112(1):133-43.
PMID: 19666959
Female SNF(1) hybrid mice spontaneously develop an immune complex-mediated glomerulonephritis as early as 24 weeks of age, whereas the disease onset in males is much slower. Further, a rise in...