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Overview

Staci D. Bilbo is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with a notable focus on subfields such as Neurology, Immunology, Behavioral Neuroscience, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Biological Psychiatry.

The scientist's work addresses multiple topics including:

  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Chemokine receptors and signaling

Recent publications by Staci D. Bilbo include the following:

  • Microglia states and nomenclature: A field at its crossroads, 2022, Neuron
  • Maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection elicits sexually dimorphic placental immune responses, 2021, Science Translational Medicine
  • Isolation of Microglia from Mouse or Human Tissue, 2020, STAR Protocols
  • Prenatal environmental stressors impair postnatal microglia function and adult behavior in males, 2022, Cell Reports
  • Maternal diet disrupts the placenta-brain axis in a sex-specific manner, 2022, Nature Metabolism

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Staci D. Bilbo include Benjamin A. Devlin, Alexis M. Ceasrine, Karen Malacon, Evan A. Bordt, and Caroline J. Smith.

Publication venues where their work is often featured include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Brain Behavior and Immunity, Neuron, STAR Protocols, and Cell Reports.

Best Publications

  • Early-Life Programming of Later-Life Brain and Behavior: A Critical Role for the Immune System

    Staci D Bilbo;Jaclyn M Schwarz

  • Sex differences in microglial colonization of the developing rat brain

    Jaclyn M. Schwarz;Paige W. Sholar;Staci D. Bilbo

  • The immune system and developmental programming of brain and behavior

    Staci D. Bilbo;Jaclyn M. Schwarz

  • The Outdoor Air Pollution and Brain Health Workshop

    Michelle L. Block;Alison Elder;Richard L. Auten;Staci D. Bilbo

  • Enduring consequences of maternal obesity for brain inflammation and behavior of offspring

    Staci D. Bilbo;Verne Tsang

  • Generation of a microglial developmental index in mice and in humans reveals a sex difference in maturation and immune reactivity: HANAMSAGAR et al.

    Richa Hanamsagar;Mark D. Alter;Carina S. Block;Haley Sullivan

  • Sex differences in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders: Focus on microglial function and neuroinflammation during development

    Richa Hanamsagar;Staci D. Bilbo

  • Generation of a microglial developmental index in mice and in humans reveals a sex difference in maturation and immune reactivity

    Richa Hanamsagar;Mark D. Alter;Carina S. Block;Haley Sullivan

  • Microglia and Memory: Modulation by Early-Life Infection

    Lauren L. Williamson;Paige W. Sholar;Rishi S. Mistry;Susan H. Smith

  • Beyond infection - Maternal immune activation by environmental factors, microglial development, and relevance for autism spectrum disorders.

    Staci D. Bilbo;Carina L. Block;Jessica L. Bolton;Richa Hanamsagar

  • Neonatal Infection-Induced Memory Impairment after Lipopolysaccharide in Adulthood Is Prevented via Caspase-1 Inhibition

    Staci D. Bilbo;Joseph C. Biedenkapp;Andre Der-Avakian;Linda R. Watkins

  • Maternal immune activation: reporting guidelines to improve the rigor, reproducibility, and transparency of the model

    Amanda C. Kentner;Staci D. Bilbo;Alan S. Brown;Alan S. Brown;Elaine Y. Hsiao

  • Stressor-specific alterations in corticosterone and immune responses in mice.

    Stephanie L. Bowers;Staci D. Bilbo;Firdaus S. Dhabhar;Randy J. Nelson

  • Sex, glia, and development: interactions in health and disease.

    Jaclyn M. Schwarz;Staci D. Bilbo

  • Neonatal infection induces memory impairments following an immune challenge in adulthood.

    Staci D. Bilbo;Lindsay H. Levkoff;John H. Mahoney;Linda R. Watkins

  • Prenatal air pollution exposure induces neuroinflammation and predisposes offspring to weight gain in adulthood in a sex-specific manner

    Jessica L. Bolton;Susan H. Smith;Nicole C. Huff;M. Ian Gilmour

  • Microglial dopamine receptor elimination defines sex-specific nucleus accumbens development and social behavior in adolescent rats.

    Ashley M. Kopec;Caroline J. Smith;Nathan R. Ayre;Nathan R. Ayre;Sean C. Sweat

  • Glial and Neuroimmune Mechanisms as Critical Modulators of Drug Use and Abuse

    Michael J Lacagnina;Phillip D Rivera;Staci D Bilbo

  • Early-Life Experience Decreases Drug-Induced Reinstatement of Morphine CPP in Adulthood via Microglial-Specific Epigenetic Programming of Anti-Inflammatory IL-10 Expression

    Jaclyn M Schwarz;Mark R Hutchinson;Staci D Bilbo

  • Short day lengths augment stress-induced leukocyte trafficking and stress-induced enhancement of skin immune function.

    Staci D. Bilbo;Firdaus S. Dhabhar;Kavitha Viswanathan;Alison Saul

Frequent Co-Authors

Randy J. Nelson
Randy J. Nelson West Virginia University
Linda R. Watkins
Linda R. Watkins University of Colorado Boulder
Steven F. Maier
Steven F. Maier University of Colorado Boulder
William Parker
William Parker Duke University
Jerry W. Rudy
Jerry W. Rudy University of Colorado Boulder
Scott H. Kollins
Scott H. Kollins Duke University
Randy D. Blakely
Randy D. Blakely Florida Atlantic University
Phillip G. Popovich
Phillip G. Popovich The Ohio State University
Christopher J. McDougle
Christopher J. McDougle Harvard University
John F. Sheridan
John F. Sheridan The Ohio State University

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