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65
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12133
World Ranking
9360
National Ranking
4129

Overview

Peter Elsbach is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their academic profile includes engagement in various research areas, although specific fields of study, main topics, and subfields have not been detailed in the available data.

No recent papers, frequent co-authors, or publication venues are recorded, indicating a limited publicly available record of scholarly articles or collaborations associated with this researcher.

There is also no information regarding book publications, limiting insight into contributions through academic or professional books.

Details about awards or recognitions are not present, and no record of being deceased applies, so the profile reflects a current living academic professional.

Best Publications

  • Purification and characterization of a potent bactericidal and membrane active protein from the granules of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

    J Weiss;P Elsbach;I Olsson;H Odeberg

  • High-affinity binding of the bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein and a recombinant amino-terminal fragment to the lipid A region of lipopolysaccharide.

    H Gazzano-Santoro;J B Parent;L Grinna;A Horwitz

  • Separation and purification of a potent bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein and a closely associated phospholipase A2 from rabbit polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Observations on their relationship.

    P Elsbach;J Weiss;R C Franson;S Beckerdite-Quagliata

  • Human bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein and a recombinant NH2-terminal fragment cause killing of serum-resistant gram-negative bacteria in whole blood and inhibit tumor necrosis factor release induced by the bacteria.

    J Weiss;P Elsbach;C Shu;J Castillo

  • Phospholipid metabolism by phagocytic cells. Phospholipases A2 associated with rabbit polymorphonuclear leukocyte granules

    R. Franson;R. Franson;P. Patriarca;P. Patriarca;P. Elsbach;P. Elsbach

  • Role of the bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein in host defence.

    Peter Elsbach;Jerrold Weiss

  • Endotoxin-neutralizing properties of the 25 kD N-terminal fragment and a newly isolated 30 kD C-terminal fragment of the 55-60 kD bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein of human neutrophils.

    Chean Eng Ooi;J. Weiss;M. E. Doerfler;P. Elsbach

  • The potent anti-Staphylococcus aureus activity of a sterile rabbit inflammatory fluid is due to a 14-kD phospholipase A2.

    Y Weinrauch;P Elsbach;L M Madsen;A Foreman

  • A 25-kDa NH2-terminal fragment carries all the antibacterial activities of the human neutrophil 60-kDa bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein.

    C E Ooi;J Weiss;P Elsbach;B Frangione

  • The bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI) in antibacterial host defense.

    Peter Elsbach

  • An opsonic function of the neutrophil bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein depends on both its N- and C-terminal domains

    Nicole M. Iovine;Peter Elsbach;Jerrold Weiss

  • Low concentrations of indomethacin inhibit phospholipase A2 of rabbit polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

    Lesley Kaplan;Jerrold Weiss;Peter Elsbach

  • The bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI), a potent element in host-defense against gram-negative bacteria and lipopolysaccharide.

    Peter Elsbach;Jerrold Weiss

  • Separation of sublethal and lethal effects of the bactericidal/permeability increasing protein on Escherichia coli.

    B A Mannion;J Weiss;P Elsbach

  • A Reevaluation of the Roles of the O2-Dependent and O2-Independent Microbicidal Systems of Phagocytes

    Peter Elsbach;Jerrold Weiss

  • Phospholipases and phospholipid turnover in Escherichia coli spheroplasts

    P. Patriarca;S. Beckerdite;P. Elsbach

  • Structural and functional properties of a phospholipase A2 purified from an inflammatory exudate

    Steven Forst;Jerrold Weiss;Peter Elsbach;John M. Maraganore

  • Resistance of Gram-negative Bacteria to Purified Bactericidal Leukocyte Proteins: RELATION TO BINDING AND BACTERIAL LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE STRUCTURE

    Jerrold Weiss;Susan Beckerdite-Quagliata;Peter Elsbach

  • Purification of a cellular (granulocyte) and an extracellular (serum) phospholipase A2 that participate in the destruction of Escherichia coli in a rabbit inflammatory exudate.

    G W Wright;C E Ooi;J Weiss;P Elsbach

  • Partial characterization and purification of a rabbit granulocyte factor that increases permeability of Escherichia coli.

    J Weiss;R C Franson;S Beckerdite;K Schmeidler

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerrold Weiss
Jerrold Weiss University of Iowa
Ofer Levy
Ofer Levy Boston Children's Hospital
Eric J. Simon
Eric J. Simon New York University
Hubertus M. Verheij
Hubertus M. Verheij Utrecht University
Robert L. Heinrikson
Robert L. Heinrikson Pfizer (United States)
Blas Frangione
Blas Frangione New York University
Michael S. Simberkoff
Michael S. Simberkoff New York University
Ping Wang
Ping Wang Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Niels Borregaard
Niels Borregaard University of Copenhagen
Alexander Tomasz
Alexander Tomasz Rockefeller University

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