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William A. Kuziel is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research spans across the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Within these broad areas, their work focuses particularly on Genetics, Epidemiology, and Molecular Biology subfields.

The scientist's research topics include Animal Genetics and Reproduction, Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding, Respiratory Viral Infections Research, and Influenza Virus Research Studies.

Recent publications by William A. Kuziel cover a range of subjects relevant to these topics:

  • The Influence of Chromosomal Location on the Expression of Two Transgenes in Mice (2021, UNC Libraries)
  • Genes contributing to prion pathogenesis (2020, UNC Libraries)
  • Contrasting Effects of CCR5 and CCR2 Deficiency in the Pulmonary Inflammatory Response to Influenza A Virus (2020, UNC Libraries)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Kuziel include:

  • Nobuyo Maeda
  • Seigo Hatada
  • Oliver Smithies
  • Gültekin Tamgüney

All recent research outputs by Kuziel have been published in UNC Libraries, which is the primary venue for their scholarly work.

Best Publications

  • TNF/iNOS-producing dendritic cells mediate innate immune defense against bacterial infection.

    Natalya V Serbina;Thais P Salazar-Mather;Christine A Biron;William A Kuziel

  • Severe reduction in leukocyte adhesion and monocyte extravasation in mice deficient in CC chemokine receptor 2

    William A. Kuziel;Sharon J. Morgan;Tracey C. Dawson;Stephanie Griffin

  • An animal model of age-related macular degeneration in senescent Ccl-2- or Ccr-2-deficient mice.

    Jayakrishna Ambati;Akshay Anand;Stefan Fernandez;Eiji Sakurai

  • Limited diversity of γδ antigen receptor genes of thy-1+ dendritic epidermal cells

    David M. Asarnow;William A. Kuziel;Mark Bonyhad;Robert E. Tigelaar

  • Cc Chemokine Receptor 2 Is Critical for Induction of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

    Brian T. Fife;Gary B. Huffnagle;William A. Kuziel;William J. Karpus

  • Chemokine Expression by Glial Cells Directs Leukocytes to Sites of Axonal Injury in the CNS

    Alicia A. Babcock;William A. Kuziel;Serge Rivest;Trevor Owens

  • Absence of CC chemokine receptor-2 reduces atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice.

    Tracey C. Dawson;William A. Kuziel;Tene A. Osahar;Nobuyo Maeda

  • Contrasting Effects of CCR5 and CCR2 Deficiency in the Pulmonary Inflammatory Response to Influenza A Virus

    Tracey C. Dawson;Melinda A. Beck;William A. Kuziel;Fred Henderson

  • Protection from Pulmonary Fibrosis in the Absence of CCR2 Signaling

    Bethany B. Moore;Robert Paine;Paul J. Christensen;Thomas A. Moore

  • Lung epithelial apoptosis in influenza virus pneumonia: the role of macrophage-expressed TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand

    Susanne Herold;Mirko Steinmueller;Werner von Wulffen;Lidija Cakarova

  • Cc Chemokine Receptor (Ccr)2 Is Required for Langerhans Cell Migration and Localization of T Helper Cell Type 1 (Th1)-Inducing Dendritic Cells Absence of Ccr2 Shifts the Leishmania major–Resistant Phenotype to a Susceptible State Dominated by Th2 Cytokines, B Cell Outgrowth, and Sustained Neutrophilic Inflammation

    Naoko Sato;Sunil K. Ahuja;Marlon Quinones;Vannessa Kostecki

  • Mice with a Selective Deletion of the CC Chemokine Receptors 5 or 2 Are Protected from Dextran Sodium Sulfate-Mediated Colitis: Lack of CC Chemokine Receptor 5 Expression Results in a NK1.1+ Lymphocyte-Associated Th2-Type Immune Response in the Intestine

    Pietro G. Andres;Paul L. Beck;Emiko Mizoguchi;Atsushi Mizoguchi

  • Recruitment of Gr-1+ monocytes is essential for control of acute toxoplasmosis

    Paul M. Robben;Marie LaRegina;William A. Kuziel;L. David Sibley

  • Alveolar Epithelial Cells Direct Monocyte Transepithelial Migration upon Influenza Virus Infection: Impact of Chemokines and Adhesion Molecules

    Susanne Herold;Werner von Wulffen;Mirko Steinmueller;Stephan Pleschka

  • CCR2 Signaling Contributes to Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Kidney

    Kengo Furuichi;Takashi Wada;Yasunori Iwata;Kiyoki Kitagawa

  • The role of CC chemokine receptor 2 in alveolar monocyte and neutrophil immigration in intact mice.

    Ulrich Maus;Karen von Grote;William A. Kuziel;Matthias Mack

  • CCR2 expression determines T1 versus T2 polarization during pulmonary Cryptococcus neoformans infection.

    Tim R. Traynor;William A. Kuziel;Galen B. Toews;Gary B. Huffnagle

  • Sequential MyD88-Independent and -Dependent Activation of Innate Immune Responses to Intracellular Bacterial Infection

    Natalya V Serbina;William Kuziel;Richard Flavell;Shizuo Akira

  • C‐C chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) deficiency improves bleomycin‐induced pulmonary fibrosis by attenuation of both macrophage infiltration and production of macrophage‐derived matrix metalloproteinases

    Toshiyuki Okuma;Yasuhiro Terasaki;Koichi Kaikita;Hironori Kobayashi

  • Collateral Artery Growth (Arteriogenesis) After Experimental Arterial Occlusion Is Impaired in Mice Lacking CC-Chemokine Receptor-2

    Matthias Heil;Tibor Ziegelhoeffer;Shawn Wagner;Borja Fernández

  • Regulation of T-cell receptor γ-chain RNA expression in murine Thy-1+ dendritic epidermal cells

    William A. Kuziel;Akira Takashima;Mark Bonyhadi;Paul R. Bergstresser

Frequent Co-Authors

Nobuyo Maeda
Nobuyo Maeda University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Sunil K. Ahuja
Sunil K. Ahuja The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Barrett J. Rollins
Barrett J. Rollins Brigham and Women's Hospital
Matthias Mack
Matthias Mack University of Regensburg
Werner Seeger
Werner Seeger University of Giessen
Thomas E. Lane
Thomas E. Lane University of California, Irvine
Bethany B. Moore
Bethany B. Moore University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Peter C. Melby
Peter C. Melby The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Motohiro Takeya
Motohiro Takeya Kumamoto Health Science University
Galen B. Toews
Galen B. Toews University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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