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Westley H. Reeves is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in Medicine, Immunology and Microbiology, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans key areas such as Immunology, Molecular Biology, Rheumatology, Oncology, and Physiology.

The scientist's research prominently focuses on topics including Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research, Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms, and interferon and immune responses.

Westley H. Reeves has published papers in a variety of venues, with a notable presence in:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • The Journal of Immunology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife

Among recent publications authored or co-authored by Reeves are:

  • NF-E2-Related Factor 2 Regulates Interferon Receptor Expression and Alters Macrophage Polarization in Lupus, 2020, Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • A novel monocyte differentiation pattern in pristane-induced lupus with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage, 2022, eLife
  • Myxomavirus serpin alters macrophage function and prevents diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in pristane-induced lupus, 2021, Clinical Immunology
  • NADPH Oxidase 2-Derived Reactive Oxygen Species Promote CD8+ T Cell Effector Function, 2023, The Journal of Immunology
  • Clinical and Phenotypic Characterization of Common Variable Immunodeficiency Diagnosed in Younger and Older Adults, 2022, Journal of Clinical Immunology

Collaboration is a significant component of Reeves's research, working frequently with several co-authors including:

  • Haoyang Zhuang
  • Shuhong Han
  • Rawad Daniel Arja
  • Minoru Satoh
  • Li Lu

The combination of Westley H. Reeves's affiliations, publication venues, and collaborators reflects an active involvement in advancing the understanding of immune system mechanisms, particularly within the context of autoimmune diseases such as lupus. Their multidisciplinary approach integrates molecular biology techniques with clinical and phenotypic analyses relevant to immunological research.

Best Publications

  • Upregulated miR-146a expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from rheumatoid arthritis patients

    Kaleb M Pauley;Minoru Satoh;Annie L Chan;Michael R Bubb

  • Immune stimulation mediated by autoantigen binding sites within small nuclear RNAs involves Toll-like receptors 7 and 8

    Jörg Vollmer;Sibylle Tluk;Claudia Schmitz;Svetlana Hamm

  • Induction of autoimmunity by pristane and other naturally occurring hydrocarbons

    Westley H. Reeves;Pui Y. Lee;Jason S. Weinstein;Minoru Satoh

  • Induction of lupus-associated autoantibodies in BALB/c mice by intraperitoneal injection of pristane.

    Minoru Satoh;Westley H. Reeves

  • Type I interferon as a novel risk factor for endothelial progenitor cell depletion and endothelial dysfunction in systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Pui Y. Lee;Yi Li;Hanno B. Richards;Fay S. Chan

  • Interleukin 6 Dependence of Anti-DNA Antibody Production: Evidence for Two Pathways of Autoantibody Formation in Pristane-induced Lupus

    Hanno B. Richards;Minoru Satoh;Melody Shaw;Claude Libert

  • Human autoantibodies reactive with the signal-recognition particle.

    Westley H. Reeves;Sanjay K. Nigam;Gunter Blobel

  • Deficiency of the type I interferon receptor protects mice from experimental lupus.

    Dina C. Nacionales;Kindra M. Kelly-Scumpia;Pui Y. Lee;Jason S. Weinstein

  • TLR7-dependent and FcγR-independent production of type I interferon in experimental mouse lupus

    Pui Y. Lee;Yutaro Kumagai;Yi Li;Osamu Takeuchi

  • Altered miR-146a expression in Sjögren's syndrome and its functional role in innate immunity.

    Kaleb M. Pauley;Carol M. Stewart;Adrienne E. Gauna;Lauren C. Dupre

  • Irisin exerts dual effects on browning and adipogenesis of human white adipocytes.

    Yuan Zhang;Chao Xie;Hai Wang;Robin M. Foss

  • Type I Interferon Modulates Monocyte Recruitment and Maturation in Chronic Inflammation

    Pui Y. Lee;Yi Li;Yutaro Kumagai;Yuan Xu

  • Use of monoclonal antibodies for the characterization of novel DNA-binding proteins recognized by human autoimmune sera.

    Westley H. Reeves

  • Strong association of a functional polymorphism in the monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 promoter gene with lupus nephritis.

    Marco Tucci;Elena V. Barnes;Eric S. Sobel;Byron P. Croker

  • Widespread susceptibility among inbred mouse strains to the induction of lupus autoantibodies by pristane.

    M Satoh;H B Richards;V M Shaheen;H Yoshida

  • Monocyte and Macrophage Abnormalities in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Yi Li;Pui Y. Lee;Westley H. Reeves

  • Interferon-γ is required for lupus nephritis in mice treated with the hydrocarbon oil pristane

    Hanno B. Richards;Hanno B. Richards;Minoru Satoh;Minoru Satoh;J. Charles Jennette;J. Charles Jennette;Byron P. Croker;Byron P. Croker

  • Increased Natural CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cells and Their Suppressor Activity Do Not Contribute to Mortality in Murine Polymicrobial Sepsis

    Philip O. Scumpia;Matthew J. Delano;Kindra M. Kelly;Kerri A. O’Malley

  • Initiation of autoimmunity to the p53 tumor suppressor protein by complexes of p53 and SV40 large T antigen.

    Xingwen Dong;K. J. Hamilton;M. Satoh;Jingsong Wang

  • Unusually high frequency of autoantibodies to PL-7 associated with milder muscle disease in Japanese patients with polymyositis/dermatomyositis

    Yoshioki Yamasaki;Hidehiro Yamada;Toshiko Nozaki;Jun Akaogi

  • Type-I interferon modulates monocyte recruitment and maturation in chronic inflammation

    Pui Y Lee;Yi Li;Yutaro Kumagai;Jason Weinstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Minoru Satoh
Minoru Satoh RMIT University
Edward K. L. Chan
Edward K. L. Chan University of Florida
Lyle L. Moldawer
Lyle L. Moldawer University of Florida
Marvin J. Fritzler
Marvin J. Fritzler University of Calgary
Shizuo Akira
Shizuo Akira Osaka University
Peter A. Nigrovic
Peter A. Nigrovic Boston Children's Hospital
Jonathan J. Shuster
Jonathan J. Shuster University of Florida
Nicholas Chiorazzi
Nicholas Chiorazzi Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Mark A. Atkinson
Mark A. Atkinson University of Florida
Nico van Rooijen
Nico van Rooijen Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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