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14355
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6047

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Mark C. Udey is a researcher affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their primary fields of study focus on Medicine, with particular subfields including Dermatology, Physiology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Molecular Biology, and Oncology.

The research topics covered by Mark C. Udey span a variety of areas, including:

  • Medicine and Dermatology Studies History
  • Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
  • Digestive System and Related Health
  • Social Media in Health Education
  • Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions
  • Barrier Structure and Function Studies

Mark C. Udey has published extensively, with a significant number of articles appearing in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology and the journal Cells. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology (23 publications)
  • Cells (3 publications)

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Mark C. Udey include:

  • "Research Techniques Made Simple in 2020: Great Ideas Have Lasting Impact," 2020, Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • "Jumpstarting the Journal of Investigative Dermatology's Social Media Effort: Calling on Experts," 2020, Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • "Matriptase Cleaves EpCAM and TROP2 in Keratinocytes, Destabilizing Both Proteins and Associated Claudins," 2020, Cells
  • "EpCAM (CD326) Regulates Intestinal Epithelial Integrity and Stem Cells via Rho-Associated Kinase," 2021, Cells
  • "Amelioration of Congenital Tufting Enteropathy in EpCAM (TROP1)-Deficient Mice via Heterotopic Expression of TROP2 in Intestinal Epithelial Cells," 2020, Cells

The researcher has collaborated frequently with several colleagues including Jodi Johnson, Sara Brown, Lu Q. Le, Andrzej A. Dlugosz, and Vincent Piguet, reflecting ongoing partnerships in various research projects.

Mark C. Udey has been recognized by professional organizations with awards such as:

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2007
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Best Publications

  • Characterization and isolation of stem cell–enriched human hair follicle bulge cells

    Manabu Ohyama;Atsushi Terunuma;Christine L. Tock;Michael F. Radonovich

  • The Role of Interleukin (IL)-10 in the Persistence of Leishmania major in the Skin after Healing and the Therapeutic Potential of Anti–IL-10 Receptor Antibody for Sterile Cure

    Yasmine Belkaid;Karl F. Hoffmann;Susana Mendez;Shaden Kamhawi

  • A Role for Endogenous Transforming Growth Factor β1 in Langerhans Cell Biology: The Skin of Transforming Growth Factor β1 Null Mice Is Devoid of Epidermal Langerhans Cells

    Teresa A. Borkowski;John J. Letterio;Andrew G. Farr;Mark C. Udey

  • Activation of Cutaneous Dendritic Cells by CpG-Containing Oligodeoxynucleotides: A Role for Dendritic Cells in the Augmentation of Th1 Responses by Immunostimulatory DNA

    Thilo Jakob;Patricia S. Walker;Arthur M. Krieg;Mark C. Udey

  • Adhesion of epidermal Langerhans cells to keratinocytes mediated by E-cadherin.

    Aimin Tang;M. Amagai;L. G. Granger;J. R. Stanley

  • Uptake of Leishmania major Amastigotes Results in Activation and Interleukin 12 Release from Murine Skin–derived Dendritic Cells: Implications for the Initiation of Anti-Leishmania Immunity

    Esther von Stebut;Yasmine Belkaid;Thilo Jakob;David L. Sacks

  • CD8+ T cells are required for primary immunity in C57BL/6 mice following low-dose, intradermal challenge with Leishmania major.

    Yasmine Belkaid;Esther Von Stebut;Susana Mendez;Rosalia Lira

  • Immunostimulatory oligodeoxynucleotides promote protective immunity and provide systemic therapy for leishmaniasis via IL-12- and IFN-γ-dependent mechanisms

    Patricia S. Walker;Tanya Scharton-Kersten;Arthur M. Krieg;Laurie Love-Homan

  • Stress-induced production of chemokines by hair follicles regulates the trafficking of dendritic cells in skin

    Keisuke Nagao;Tetsuro Kobayashi;Kazuyo Moro;Manabu Ohyama

  • Del-1, an endogenous leukocyte-endothelial adhesion inhibitor, limits inflammatory cell recruitment.

    Eun Young Choi;Emmanouil Chavakis;Marcus A. Czabanka;Harald F. Langer

  • IL-17 Promotes Progression of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Susceptible Mice

    Susanna Lopez Kostka;Stephanie Dinges;Klaus Griewank;Yoichiro Iwakura

  • Uptake of Leishmania major by dendritic cells is mediated by Fcγ receptors and facilitates acquisition of protective immunity

    Florian Woelbing;Susanna Lopez Kostka;Katharina Moelle;Yasmine Belkaid

  • Murine epidermal Langerhans cells and langerin-expressing dermal dendritic cells are unrelated and exhibit distinct functions

    Keisuke Nagao;Florent Ginhoux;Wolfgang W. Leitner;Sei-Ichiro Motegi

  • Contact Allergens and Epidermal Proinflammatory Cytokines Modulate Langerhans Cell E-cadherin Expression in Situ

    Kathryn Schwarzenberger;Mark C. Udey

  • Regulation of E-Cadherin-Mediated Adhesion in Langerhans Cell-Like Dendritic Cells by Inflammatory Mediators That Mobilize Langerhans Cells In Vivo

    Thilo Jakob;Mark C. Udey

  • Protective T cell immunity in mice following protein-TLR7/8 agonist-conjugate immunization requires aggregation, type I IFN, and multiple DC subsets.

    Kathrin Kastenmüller;Ulrike Wille-Reece;Ross W.B. Lindsay;Ross W.B. Lindsay;Lauren R. Trager

  • Dendritic cells transduced with protein antigens induce cytotoxic lymphocytes and elicit antitumor immunity.

    Naotaka Shibagaki;Mark C. Udey

  • Leishmania major-infected murine langerhans cell-like dendritic cells from susceptible mice release IL-12 after infection and vaccinate against experimental cutaneous Leishmaniasis.

    Esther von Stebut;Esther von Stebut;Yasmine Belkaid;Bai V. Nguyen;Melissa Cushing

  • Multistep navigation of Langerhans/ dendritic cells in and out of the skin

    Thilo Jakob;Johannes Ring;Mark C. Udey

  • Interleukin 1α promotes Th1 differentiation and inhibits disease progression in Leishmania major-susceptible BALB/c mice

    Esther von Stebut;Jan M. Ehrchen;Yasmine Belkaid;Susanna Lopez Kostka

Frequent Co-Authors

Yasmine Belkaid
Yasmine Belkaid National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Masayuki Amagai
Masayuki Amagai Keio University
Andrew G. Farr
Andrew G. Farr University of Washington
Maria I. Morasso
Maria I. Morasso National Institutes of Health
David L. Sacks
David L. Sacks National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
John R. Stanley
John R. Stanley University of Pennsylvania
Yoichiro Iwakura
Yoichiro Iwakura Tokyo University of Science
Daniel H. Kaplan
Daniel H. Kaplan University of Pittsburgh
Arthur M. Krieg
Arthur M. Krieg University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

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