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Overview

Erik P. Lillehoj is affiliated with the University of Maryland, Baltimore in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. The scientist's work has a significant focus on molecular biology and includes contributions to subfields such as epidemiology, physiology, animal science, zoology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The research topics explored by Erik P. Lillehoj cover a range of areas, including:

  • Glycosylation and glycoproteins research
  • Animal nutrition and physiology
  • Pneumonia and respiratory infections
  • Erythrocyte function and pathophysiology
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Probiotics and fermented foods

Erik P. Lillehoj's frequent co-authors include Simeon E. Goldblum (5 collaborations), Sang Won Hyun (4 collaborations), Hyun S. Lillehoj (3 collaborations), Irina G. Luzina (3 collaborations), and Akihiro Imamura (3 collaborations). This indicates active collaborative research efforts within their scientific community.

The scientist has published extensively in several journals and venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Scientific Reports (3 publications)
  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science (2 publications)
  • Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (1 publication)
  • Frontiers in Immunology (1 publication)
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry (1 publication)

Recent selected papers authored or co-authored by Erik P. Lillehoj include:

  • "Dietary Supplementation With Bacillus subtilis Direct-Fed Microbials Alters Chicken Intestinal Metabolite Levels," 2020, Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • "Therapeutic Effect of Neuraminidase-1-Selective Inhibition in Mouse Models of Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis," 2020, Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
  • "Mammalian Neuraminidases in Immune-Mediated Diseases: Mucins and Beyond," 2022, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Dietary Supplementation With Magnolia Bark Extract Alters Chicken Intestinal Metabolite Levels," 2020, Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • "MUC1 ectodomain is a flagellin-targeting decoy receptor and biomarker operative during Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection," 2021, Scientific Reports

Best Publications

  • Intestinal immune responses to coccidiosis

    C H Yun;H S Lillehoj;E P Lillehoj

  • The gag gene products of human immunodeficiency virus type 1: alignment within the gag open reading frame, identification of posttranslational modifications, and evidence for alternative gag precursors.

    R. J. Mervis;N. Ahmad;E. P. Lillehoj;M. G. Raum

  • Avian Coccidiosis. A Review of Acquired Intestinal Immunity and Vaccination Strategies

    Hyun S. Lillehoj;Erik P. Lillehoj

  • Analysis of chicken cytokine and chemokine gene expression following Eimeria acervulina and Eimeria tenella infections.

    Yeong Ho Hong;Hyun S. Lillehoj;Sung Hyen Lee;Rami A. Dalloul

  • Changes in immune-related gene expression and intestinal lymphocyte subpopulations following Eimeria maxima infection of chickens.

    Yeong Ho Hong;Hyun S. Lillehoj;Erik P. Lillehoj;Sung Hyen Lee

  • Effects of direct-fed microbials on growth performance, gut morphometry, and immune characteristics in broiler chickens.

    K. W. Lee;K. W. Lee;S. H. Lee;H. S. Lillehoj;G. X. Li

  • Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa flagellin as an adhesin for Muc1 mucin

    Erik P. Lillehoj;Beom T. Kim;K. Chul Kim

  • Antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in individuals with first-episode schizophrenia.

    Robert H. Yolken;Silke Bachmann;Inna Rouslanova;Erik Lillehoj

  • A recombinant Eimeria protein inducing interferon-γ production: comparison of different gene expression systems and immunization strategies for vaccination against coccidiosis.

    Hyun S. Lillehoj;Kang D. Choi;Mark C. Jenkins;Vikram N. Vakharia

  • Immunopathology and Cytokine Responses in Broiler Chickens Coinfected with Eimeria maxima and Clostridium perfringens with the Use of an Animal Model of Necrotic Enteritis

    Soon S. Park;Hyun S. Lillehoj;Patricia C. Allen;Dong Woon Park

  • Cellular and molecular biology of airway mucins.

    Erik P. Lillehoj;Kosuke Kato;Wenju Lu;Kwang C. Kim

  • Cutting Edge: Diminished T Cell TLR Expression and Function Modulates the Immune Response in Human Filarial Infection

    Subash Babu;Carla P. Blauvelt;V. Kumaraswami;Thomas B. Nutman

  • Cutting edge: enhanced pulmonary clearance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Muc1 knockout mice.

    Wenju Lu;Akinori Hisatsune;Takeshi Koga;Takeshi Koga;Kosuke Kato;Kosuke Kato

  • Molecular cloning and characterization of chicken lipopolysaccharide-induced TNF-α factor (LITAF)

    Yeong Ho Hong;Hyun S Lillehoj;Sung Hyen Lee;Dong Woon Park

  • Airway mucus: its components and function

    Erik P. Lillehoj;K. Chul Kim

  • Protective immunity against Eimeria acervulina following in ovo immunization with a recombinant subunit vaccine and cytokine genes.

    Xicheng Ding;Hyun S. Lillehoj;Marco A. Quiroz;Erich Bevensee

  • Dietary supplementation of young broiler chickens with Capsicum and turmeric oleoresins increases resistance to necrotic enteritis.

    Sung Hyen Lee;Hyun S. Lillehoj;Seung I. Jang;Erik P. Lillehoj

  • Improved resistance to Eimeria acervulina infection in chickens due to dietary supplementation with garlic metabolites.

    Duk Kyung Kim;Hyun S. Lillehoj;Sung Hyen Lee;Erik P. Lillehoj

  • Muc1 mucins on the cell surface are adhesion sites for Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

    E. P. Lillehoj;S. W. Hyun;B. T. Kim;X. G. Zhang

  • Functional and biochemical characterizations of avian T lymphocyte antigens identified by monoclonal antibodies

    Hyun Soon Lillehoj;Erik Peter Lillehoj;Daniel Weinstock;Kaiel Antoni Schat

  • Molecular, cellular, and functional characterization of chicken cytokines homologous to mammalian IL-15 and IL-2.

    Hyun Soon Lillehoj;Wongi Min;Kang Duk Choi;Uma S. Babu

  • Resistance to Intestinal Coccidiosis Following DNA Immunization with the Cloned 3-1E Eimeria Gene Plus IL-2, IL-15, and IFN-γ

    Hyun S. Lillehoj;Xicheng Ding;Marco A. Quiroz;Erich Bevensee

Frequent Co-Authors

Hyun S. Lillehoj
Hyun S. Lillehoj United States Department of Agriculture
Kyung-Woo Lee
Kyung-Woo Lee Konkuk University
David Bravo
David Bravo Pancosma
Gregory R. Siragusa
Gregory R. Siragusa Scout Microbiology
John E. Coligan
John E. Coligan National Institutes of Health
Alan S. Cross
Alan S. Cross University of Maryland, Baltimore
Rami A. Dalloul
Rami A. Dalloul University of Georgia
Joaquín Quílez
Joaquín Quílez University of Zaragoza
Adam C. Puche
Adam C. Puche University of Maryland, Baltimore
Jae Yong Han
Jae Yong Han Seoul National University

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