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58
Citations
10090
World Ranking
13374
National Ranking
5687

Overview

Barbara Wiggert is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States.

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Best Publications

  • Heme oxygenase-1 is associated with the neurofibrillary pathology of Alzheimer's disease

    M A Smith;R K Kutty;P L Richey;S D Yan

  • Identification, Expression, and Substrate Specificity of a Mammalian β-Carotene 15,15′-Dioxygenase

    T. Michael Redmond;Susan Gentleman;Todd Duncan;Shirley Yu

  • Retinoid requirements for recovery of sensitivity after visual-pigment bleaching in isolated photoreceptors

    G J Jones;R K Crouch;B Wiggert;M C Cornwall

  • Induction of heme oxygenase-1 mRNA and protein in neocortex and cerebral vessels in Alzheimer's disease

    Daniel R. D. Premkumar;Mark A. Smith;Peggy L. Richey;Robert B. Petersen

  • Interleukin 12 protects from a T helper type 1-mediated autoimmune disease, experimental autoimmune uveitis, through a mechanism involving interferon gamma, nitric oxide, and apoptosis.

    Teresa K. Tarrant;Phyllis B. Silver;Jennifer L. Wahlsten;Luiz Vicente Rizzo

  • IFN-gamma-deficient mice develop experimental autoimmune uveitis in the context of a deviant effector response.

    Leslie S. Jones;Luiz V. Rizzo;Rajeev K. Agarwal;Teresa K. Tarrant

  • Transforming growth factor-β induces expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in human retinal pigment epithelial cells: Involvement of mitogen-activated protein kinases

    Chandrasekharam N. Nagineni;William Samuel;Sahrudaya Nagineni;Komanduri Pardhasaradhi

  • Pathology of experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis in mice

    Chi-Chao Chan;Rachel R. Caspi;Ming Ni;William C. Leake

  • The presence of a soluble interphotoreceptor retinol‐binding protein (IRBP) in the retinal interphotoreceptor space

    B. Pfeffer;B. Wiggert;L. Lee;B. Zonnenberg

  • Interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein (IRBP). Molecular biology and physiological role in the visual cycle of rhodopsin.

    David R. Pepperberg;Ting Ing L Okajima;Barbara Wiggert;Harris Ripps

  • Induction of Heme Oxygenase 1 in the Retina by Intense Visible Light: Suppression by the Antioxidant Dimethylthiourea

    R. K. Kutty;G. Kutty;B. Wiggert;G. J. Chader

  • Cellular immune responses of patients with uveitis to retinal antigens and their fragments.

    Marc D. de Smet;Marc D. de Smet;Joyce H. Yamamoto;Joyce H. Yamamoto;Manabu Mochizuki;Manabu Mochizuki;Igal Gery;Igal Gery

  • Circadian-dependent retinal light damage in rats.

    Daniel T. Organisciak;Ruth M. Darrow;Linda Barsalou;R. Krishnan Kutty

  • Identification of a new epitope of human IRBP that induces autoimmune uveoretinitis in mice of the H-2b haplotype.

    Dody Avichezer;Phyllis B. Silver;Chi-Chao Chan;Barbara Wiggert

  • IL-10 has a protective role in experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis.

    Luiz V. Rizzo;Hui Xu;Chi-Chao Chan;Barbara Wiggert

  • Isolation and characterization of monkey interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein, a unique extracellular matrix component of the retina

    T. M. Redmond;B. Wiggert;F. A. Robey;Nga Yen Nguyen

  • Chromosomal localization of the human heme oxygenase genes: heme oxygenase-1 (HMOX1) maps to chromosome 22q12 and heme oxygenase-2 (HMOX2) maps to chromosome 16p13.3.

    R.Krishnan Kutty;Geetha Kutty;Ignacio R. Rodriguez;Gerald J. Chader

  • IL-4 and IL-10 are both required for the induction of oral tolerance.

    Luiz Vicente Rizzo;Renate A. Morawetz;Nancy E. Miller-Rivero;Rosan Choi

  • INTERPHOTORECEPTOR RETINOID‐BINDING PROTEIN AND α‐TOCOPHEROL PRESERVE THE ISOMERIC AND OXIDATION STATE OF RETINOL

    Rosalie K. Crouch;E. Starr Hazard;Thomas Lind;Barbara Wiggert

  • Interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein: role in delivery of retinol to the pigment epithelium.

    Ting Ing L Okajima;David R. Pepperberg;Harris Ripps;Barbara Wiggert

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerald J. Chader
Gerald J. Chader University of Southern California
Chi-Chao Chan
Chi-Chao Chan National Institutes of Health
Rachel R. Caspi
Rachel R. Caspi National Institutes of Health
Igal Gery
Igal Gery National Institutes of Health
Phyllis B. Silver
Phyllis B. Silver National Institutes of Health
Robert B. Nussenblatt
Robert B. Nussenblatt National Institutes of Health
T. Michael Redmond
T. Michael Redmond National Institutes of Health
Rosalie K. Crouch
Rosalie K. Crouch Medical University of South Carolina
Toichiro Kuwabara
Toichiro Kuwabara Indiana University
Larry A. Donoso
Larry A. Donoso Wills Eye Hospital

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