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Annamaria Barczak

Research Scientist, Nathan Kline Institute
Verified email at nki.rfmh.org
Cited by 1299

[HTML][HTML] Persistence and evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in an immunocompromised host

…, AH Jonsson, G Alter, AK Barczak… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
SARS-CoV-2 in an Immunocompromised Host This letter describes an immunocompromised
patient who had persistent infection with SARS-CoV-2 over a period of months, despite …

[HTML][HTML] Squamous metaplasia amplifies pathologic epithelial-mesenchymal interactions in COPD patients

…, VC Broaddus, D Sheppard, A Barzcak… - The Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Squamous metaplasia (SM) is common in smokers and is associated with airway
obstruction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A major mechanism of airway …

Productive steps toward an antimicrobial targeting virulence

AK Barczak, DT Hung - Current opinion in microbiology, 2009 - Elsevier
Targeting virulence factors has gained increasing attention as a potential approach to new
antibiotics. Small molecule inhibitors of virulence have been shown to change the course of …

[PDF][PDF] Dissecting the tumor myeloid compartment reveals rare activating antigen-presenting cells critical for T cell immunity

…, AE Nelson, JL Pollack, DJ Erle, A Barczak… - Cancer cell, 2014 - cell.com
It is well understood that antigen-presenting cells (APCs) within tumors typically do not
maintain cytotoxic T cell (CTL) function, despite engaging them. Across multiple mouse tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Duration of shedding of culturable virus in SARS-CoV-2 Omicron (BA. 1) infection

…, JE Lemieux, MJ Siedner, AK Barczak - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Shedding of Culturable SARS-CoV-2 with Omicron Outpatients with Covid-19 were followed
serially with frequent PCR and viral-culture assessments. The SARS-CoV-2 omicron (BA.1) …

[PDF][PDF] The leading sense: supramodal control of neurophysiological context by attention

P Lakatos, MN O'Connell, A Barczak, A Mills, DC Javitt… - Neuron, 2009 - cell.com
Attending to a stimulus enhances its neuronal representation, even at the level of primary
sensory cortex. Cross-modal modulation can similarly enhance a neuronal representation, and …

The protein disulfide isomerase AGR2 is essential for production of intestinal mucus

…, LT Nguyenvu, AJ Barczak… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Protein disulfide isomerases (PDIs) aid protein folding and assembly by catalyzing formation
and shuffling of cysteine disulfide bonds in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Many members …

Selective targeting of TGF-β activation to treat fibroinflammatory airway disease

…, P Wolters, H Kitamura, J Araya, AJ Barczak… - Science translational …, 2014 - science.org
Airway remodeling, caused by inflammation and fibrosis, is a major component of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and currently has no effective treatment. Transforming …

Hypervirulent M. tuberculosis W/Beijing Strains Upregulate Type I IFNs and Increase Expression of Negative Regulators of the Jak-Stat Pathway

…, L Tsenova, S Freeman, AK Barczak… - Journal of Interferon & …, 2005 - liebertpub.com
The role of type I interferons (IFNs) in the host response to bacterial infections is
controversial. Here, we examined the role of IFN-α/β in the murine response to infection with …

The rate of conversion of mild cognitive impairment to dementia: predictive role of depression

…, M Styczynska, E Luczywek, A Barczak… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a condition referring to the persons with
cognitive deficits measurable in some form or another, but not meeting criteria for dementia, and …