Robert Modlin*

Robert L Modlin

Professor, Medicine, University of California Los Angeles

Professor, MIMG, University of California Los Angeles

Dr. Robert L. Modlin holds the Arnold W. Klein, M.D., Chair in Dermatology.

Publications

  1. Baldo A, Di Domizio J, Yatim A, Vandenberghe-Dürr S, Jenelten R, Fries A, Grizzetti L, Kuonen F, Paul C, Modlin RL, Conrad C, Gilliet M. Human neutrophils drive skin autoinflammation by releasing interleukin (IL)-26.. The Journal of experimental medicine, 2024.
  2. van Straalen KR, Ma F, Tsou PS, Plazyo O, Gharaee-Kermani M, Calbet M, Xing X, Sarkar MK, Uppala R, Harms PW, Wasikowski R, Nahlawi L, Nakamura M, Eshaq M, Wang C, Dobry C, Kozlow JH, Cherry-Bukowiec J, Brodie WD, Wolk K, Uluçkan Ö, Mattichak MN, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL, Maverakis E, Sabat R, Kahlenberg JM, Billi AC, Tsoi LC, Gudjonsson JE. Single-cell sequencing reveals Hippo signaling as a driver of fibrosis in hidradenitis suppurativa.. The Journal of clinical investigation, 2024.
  3. Modlin RL, Anandasabapathy N, Kaplan D, O'Shea J, Roop D, Leachman S. Microbes, Autoimmunity, and Cancer: 69th Annual Montagna Symposium on the Biology of Skin.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2024.
  4. Gilliet M, Modlin RL. Immunobiology of IL-26.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2024.
  5. Ma F, Tsou PS, Gharaee-Kermani M, Plazyo O, Xing X, Kirma J, Wasikowski R, Hile GA, Harms PW, Jiang Y, Xing E, Nakamura M, Ochocki D, Brodie WD, Pillai S, Maverakis E, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL, Varga J, Tsoi LC, Lafyatis R, Kahlenberg JM, Billi AC, Khanna D, Gudjonsson JE. Systems-based identification of the Hippo pathway for promoting fibrotic mesenchymal differentiation in systemic sclerosis.. Nature communications, 2024.
  6. Silva BJA, Krogstad PA, Teles RMB, Andrade PR, Rajfer J, Ferrini MG, Yang OO, Bloom BR, Modlin RL. IFN-γ-mediated control of SARS-CoV-2 infection through nitric oxide.. Frontiers in immunology, 2023.
  7. Xing E, Ma F, Wasikowski R, Billi AC, Gharaee-Kermani M, Fox J, Dobry C, Victory A, Sarkar MK, Xing X, Plazyo O, Chen HW, Barber G, Jacobe H, Tsou PS, Modlin RL, Varga J, Kahlenberg JM, Tsoi LC, Gudjonsson JE, Khanna D. Pansclerotic morphea is characterized by IFN-γ responses priming dendritic cell fibroblast crosstalk to promote fibrosis.. JCI insight, 2023.
  8. Ma F, Gharaee-Kermani M, Tsoi LC, Plazyo O, Chaskar P, Harms P, Patrick MT, Xing X, Hile G, Piketty C, Lazzari A, Van Delm W, Maverakis E, Nakamura M, Modlin RL, Kahlenberg JM, Billi AC, Julia V, Krishnaswamy JK, Gudjonsson JE. Single-cell profiling of prurigo nodularis demonstrates immune-stromal crosstalk driving profibrotic responses and reversal with nemolizumab.. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2023.
  9. O'Neill AM, Cavagnero KJ, Seidman JS, Zaramela L, Chen Y, Li F, Nakatsuji T, Cheng JY, Tong YL, Do TH, Brinton SL, Hata TR, Modlin RL, Gallo RL. Genetic and Functional Analyses of Cutibacterium Acnes Isolates Reveal the Association of a Linear Plasmid with Skin Inflammation.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2023.
  10. Fries A, Saidoune F, Kuonen F, Dupanloup I, Fournier N, Guerra de Souza AC, Haniffa M, Ma F, Gudjonsson JE, Roesner L, Li Y, Werfel T, Conrad C, Gottardo R, Modlin RL, Di Domizio J, Gilliet M. Differentiation of IL-26+ TH17 intermediates into IL-17A producers via epithelial crosstalk in psoriasis.. Nature communications, 2023.
  11. Ma F, Plazyo O, Billi AC, Tsoi LC, Xing X, Wasikowski R, Gharaee-Kermani M, Hile G, Jiang Y, Harms PW, Xing E, Kirma J, Xi J, Hsu JE, Sarkar MK, Chung Y, Di Domizio J, Gilliet M, Ward NL, Maverakis E, Klechevsky E, Voorhees JJ, Elder JT, Lee JH, Kahlenberg JM, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL, Gudjonsson JE. Single cell and spatial sequencing define processes by which keratinocytes and fibroblasts amplify inflammatory responses in psoriasis.. Nature communications, 2023.
  12. He M, Roussak K, Ma F, Borcherding N, Garin V, White M, Schutt C, Jensen TI, Zhao Y, Iberg CA, Shah K, Bhatia H, Korenfeld D, Dinkel S, Gray J, Ulezko Antonova A, Ferris S, Donermeyer D, Lindestam Arlehamn C, Gubin MM, Luo J, Gorvel L, Pellegrini M, Sette A, Tung T, Bak R, Modlin RL, Fields RC, Schreiber RD, Allen PM, Klechevsky E. CD5 expression by dendritic cells directs T cell immunity and sustains immunotherapy responses.. Science (New York, N.Y.), 2023.
  13. Meermeier EW, Zheng CL, Tran JG, Soma S, Worley AH, Weiss DI, Modlin RL, Swarbrick G, Karamooz E, Khuzwayo S, Wong EB, Gold MC, Lewinsohn DM. Human lung-resident mucosal-associated invariant T cells are abundant, express antimicrobial proteins, and are cytokine responsive.. Communications biology, 2022.
  14. Do TH, Ma F, Andrade PR, Teles R, de Andrade Silva BJ, Hu C, Espinoza A, Hsu JE, Cho CS, Kim M, Xi J, Xing X, Plazyo O, Tsoi LC, Cheng C, Kim J, Bryson BD, O'Neill AM, Colonna M, Gudjonsson JE, Klechevsky E, Lee JH, Gallo RL, Bloom BR, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. TREM2 macrophages induced by human lipids drive inflammation in acne lesions.. Science immunology, 2022.
  15. Billi AC, Ma F, Plazyo O, Gharaee-Kermani M, Wasikowski R, Hile GA, Xing X, Yee CM, Rizvi SM, Maz MP, Berthier CC, Wen F, Tsoi LC, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL, Gudjonsson JE, Kahlenberg JM. Nonlesional lupus skin contributes to inflammatory education of myeloid cells and primes for cutaneous inflammation.. Science translational medicine, 2022.
  16. O'Neill AM, Liggins MC, Seidman JS, Do TH, Li F, Cavagnero KJ, Dokoshi T, Cheng JY, Shafiq F, Hata TR, Gudjonsson JE, Modlin RL, Gallo RL. Antimicrobial production by perifollicular dermal preadipocytes is essential to the pathophysiology of acne.. Science translational medicine, 2022.
  17. Tsoi LC, Xing X, Xing E, Wasikowski R, Shao S, Zeng C, Plazyo O, Kirma J, Jiang Y, Billi AC, Sarkar MK, Turnier JL, Uppala R, Smith KM, Helfrich Y, Voorhees JJ, Maverakis E, Modlin RL, Kahlenberg JM, Scott VE, Gudjonsson JE. Noninvasive Tape-Stripping with High-Resolution RNA Profiling Effectively Captures a Preinflammatory State in Nonlesional Psoriatic Skin.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2021.
  18. Oulee A, Ma F, Teles RMB, de Andrade Silva BJ, Pellegrini M, Klechevsky E, Harman AN, Rhodes JW, Modlin RL. Identification of Genes Encoding Antimicrobial Proteins in Langerhans Cells.. Frontiers in immunology, 2021.
  19. Ma F, Hughes TK, Teles RMB, Andrade PR, de Andrade Silva BJ, Plazyo O, Tsoi LC, Do T, Wadsworth MH, Oulee A, Ochoa MT, Sarno EN, Iruela-Arispe ML, Klechevsky E, Bryson B, Shalek AK, Bloom BR, Gudjonsson JE, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. The cellular architecture of the antimicrobial response network in human leprosy granulomas.. Nature immunology, 2021.
  20. Shao S, Tsoi LC, Swindell WR, Chen J, Uppala R, Billi AC, Xing X, Zeng C, Sarkar MK, Wasikowski R, Jiang Y, Kirma J, Sun J, Plazyo O, Wang G, Harms PW, Voorhees JJ, Ward NL, Ma F, Pellegrini M, Merleev A, Perez White BE, Modlin RL, Andersen B, Maverakis E, Weidinger S, Kahlenberg JM, Gudjonsson JE. IRAK2 Has a Critical Role in Promoting Feed-Forward Amplification of Epidermal Inflammatory Responses.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2021.
  21. Yang R, Peng Y, Pi J, Liu Y, Yang E, Shen X, Yao L, Shen L, Modlin RL, Shen H, Sha W, Chen ZW. A CD4+CD161+ T-Cell Subset Present in Unexposed Humans, Not Tb Patients, Are Fast Acting Cells That Inhibit the Growth of Intracellular Mycobacteria Involving CD161 Pathway, Perforin, and IFN-γ/Autophagy.. Frontiers in immunology, 2021.
  22. Agak GW, Mouton A, Teles RM, Weston T, Morselli M, Andrade PR, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. Extracellular traps released by antimicrobial TH17 cells contribute to host defense.. The Journal of clinical investigation, 2021.
  23. Hughes TK, Wadsworth MH, Gierahn TM, Do T, Weiss D, Andrade PR, Ma F, de Andrade Silva BJ, Shao S, Tsoi LC, Ordovas-Montanes J, Gudjonsson JE, Modlin RL, Love JC, Shalek AK. Second-Strand Synthesis-Based Massively Parallel scRNA-Seq Reveals Cellular States and Molecular Features of Human Inflammatory Skin Pathologies.. Immunity, 2020.
  24. Gudjonsson JE, Tsoi LC, Ma F, Billi AC, van Straalen KR, Vossen ARJV, van der Zee HH, Harms PW, Wasikowski R, Yee CM, Rizvi SM, Xing X, Xing E, Plazyo O, Zeng C, Patrick MT, Lowe MM, Burney RE, Kozlow JH, Cherry-Bukowiec JR, Jiang Y, Kirma J, Weidinger S, Cushing KC, Rosenblum MD, Berthier C, MacLeod AS, Voorhees JJ, Wen F, Kahlenberg JM, Maverakis E, Modlin RL, Prens EP. Contribution of plasma cells and B cells to hidradenitis suppurativa pathogenesis.. JCI insight, 2020.
  25. Gruber T, Kremenovic M, Sadozai H, Rombini N, Baeriswyl L, Maibach F, Modlin RL, Gilliet M, von Werdt D, Hunger RE, Seyed Jafari SM, Parisi G, Abril-Rodriguez G, Ribas A, Schenk M. IL-32γ potentiates tumor immunity in melanoma.. JCI insight, 2020.
  26. Kelly-Scumpia KM, Choi A, Shirazi R, Bersabe H, Park E, Scumpia PO, Ochoa MT, Yu J, Ma F, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. ER Stress Regulates Immunosuppressive Function of Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells in Leprosy that Can Be Overcome in the Presence of IFN-γ.. iScience, 2020.
  27. Wang H, Jiang H, Teles RMB, Chen Y, Wu A, Lu J, Chen Z, Ma F, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. Cellular, Molecular, and Immunological Characteristics of Langhans Multinucleated Giant Cells Programmed by IL-15.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2020.
  28. Chung C, Silwal P, Kim I, Modlin RL, Jo EK. Vitamin D-Cathelicidin Axis: at the Crossroads between Protective Immunity and Pathological Inflammation during Infection.. Immune network, 2020.
  29. Modlin RL. Response to Comment on "IL-1β Induces the Rapid Secretion of the Antimicrobial Protein IL-26 from Th17 Cells".. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2019.
  30. Tió-Coma M, van Hooij A, Bobosha K, van der Ploeg-van Schip JJ, Banu S, Khadge S, Thapa P, Kunwar CB, Goulart IM, Bekele Y, Hagge DA, Moraes MO, Teles RMB, Pinheiro RO, van Zwet EW, Goeman JJ, Aseffa A, Haks MC, Ottenhoff THM, Modlin RL, Geluk A. Whole blood RNA signatures in leprosy patients identify reversal reactions before clinical onset: a prospective, multicenter study.. Scientific reports, 2019.
  31. Teles RMB, Lu J, Tió-Coma M, Goulart IMB, Banu S, Hagge D, Bobosha K, Ottenhoff THM, Pellegrini M, Geluk A, Modlin RL. Identification of a systemic interferon-γ inducible antimicrobial gene signature in leprosy patients undergoing reversal reaction.. PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2019.
  32. Yang R, Yang E, Shen L, Modlin RL, Shen H, Chen ZW. Correction: IL-12+IL-18 Cosignaling in Human Macrophages and Lung Epithelial Cells Activates Cathelicidin and Autophagy, Inhibiting Intracellular Mycobacterial Growth.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2019.
  33. Yang R, Yao L, Shen L, Sha W, Modlin RL, Shen H, Chen ZW. Corrigendum: IL-12 Expands and Differentiates Human Vγ2Vδ2 T Effector Cells Producing Antimicrobial Cytokines and Inhibiting Intracellular Mycobacterial Growth.. Frontiers in immunology, 2019.
  34. R Andrade P, Mehta M, Lu J, M B Teles R, Montoya D, O Scumpia P, Nunes Sarno E, Ochoa MT, Ma F, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. The cell fate regulator NUPR1 is induced by Mycobacterium leprae via type I interferon in human leprosy.. PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2019.
  35. Weiss DI, Ma F, Merleev AA, Maverakis E, Gilliet M, Balin SJ, Bryson BD, Ochoa MT, Pellegrini M, Bloom BR, Modlin RL. IL-1β Induces the Rapid Secretion of the Antimicrobial Protein IL-26 from Th17 Cells.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2019.
  36. Kim EW, De Leon A, Jiang Z, Radu RA, Martineau AR, Chan ED, Bai X, Su WL, Montoya DJ, Modlin RL, Liu PT. Vitamin A Metabolism by Dendritic Cells Triggers an Antimicrobial Response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.. mSphere, 2019.
  37. Bryson BD, Rosebrock TR, Tafesse FG, Itoh CY, Nibasumba A, Babunovic GH, Corleis B, Martin C, Keegan C, Andrade P, Realegeno S, Kwon D, Modlin RL, Fortune SM. Heterogeneous GM-CSF signaling in macrophages is associated with control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.. Nature communications, 2019.
  38. Yang R, Yao L, Shen L, Sha W, Modlin RL, Shen H, Chen ZW. IL-12 Expands and Differentiates Human Vγ2Vδ2 T Effector Cells Producing Antimicrobial Cytokines and Inhibiting Intracellular Mycobacterial Growth.. Frontiers in immunology, 2019.
  39. Dang AT, Teles RM, Liu PT, Choi A, Legaspi A, Sarno EN, Ochoa MT, Parvatiyar K, Cheng G, Gilliet M, Bloom BR, Modlin RL. Autophagy links antimicrobial activity with antigen presentation in Langerhans cells.. JCI insight, 2019.
  40. Dang AT, Teles RM, Weiss DI, Parvatiyar K, Sarno EN, Ochoa MT, Cheng G, Gilliet M, Bloom BR, Modlin RL. IL-26 contributes to host defense against intracellular bacteria.. The Journal of clinical investigation, 2019.
  41. Cheng Q, Behzadi F, Sen S, Ohta S, Spreafico R, Teles R, Modlin RL, Hoffmann A. Sequential conditioning-stimulation reveals distinct gene- and stimulus-specific effects of Type I and II IFN on human macrophage functions.. Scientific reports, 2019.
  42. Montoya DJ, Andrade P, Silva BJA, Teles RMB, Ma F, Bryson B, Sadanand S, Noel T, Lu J, Sarno E, Arnvig KB, Young D, Lahiri R, Williams DL, Fortune S, Bloom BR, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. Dual RNA-Seq of Human Leprosy Lesions Identifies Bacterial Determinants Linked to Host Immune Response.. Cell reports, 2019.
  43. Montoya D, Mehta M, Ferguson BG, Teles RMB, Krutzik SR, Cruz D, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. Plasticity of antimicrobial and phagocytic programs in human macrophages.. Immunology, 2018.
  44. Avni E, Montoya D, Lopez D, Modlin R, Pellegrini M, Snir S. A phylogenomic study quantifies competing mechanisms for pseudogenization in prokaryotes-The Mycobacterium leprae case.. PloS one, 2018.
  45. Zavala K, Gottlieb CA, Teles RM, Adams JS, Hewison M, Modlin RL, Liu PT. Intrinsic activation of the vitamin D antimicrobial pathway by M. leprae infection is inhibited by type I IFN.. PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2018.
  46. Balin SJ, Pellegrini M, Klechevsky E, Won ST, Weiss DI, Choi AW, Hakimian J, Lu J, Ochoa MT, Bloom BR, Lanier LL, Stenger S, Modlin RL. Human antimicrobial cytotoxic T lymphocytes, defined by NK receptors and antimicrobial proteins, kill intracellular bacteria.. Science immunology, 2018.
  47. Kim EW, Teles RMB, Haile S, Liu PT, Modlin RL. Vitamin D status contributes to the antimicrobial activity of macrophages against Mycobacterium leprae.. PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2018.
  48. Keegan C, Krutzik S, Schenk M, Scumpia PO, Lu J, Pang YLJ, Russell BS, Lim KS, Shell S, Prestwich E, Su D, Elashoff D, Hershberg RM, Bloom BR, Belisle JT, Fortune S, Dedon PC, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transfer RNA Induces IL-12p70 via Synergistic Activation of Pattern Recognition Receptors within a Cell Network.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2018.
  49. Cheng L, Marinelli LJ, Grosset N, Fitz-Gibbon ST, Bowman CA, Dang BQ, Russell DA, Jacobs-Sera D, Shi B, Pellegrini M, Miller JF, Gautier M, Hatfull GF, Modlin RL. Complete genomic sequences of Propionibacterium freudenreichii phages from Swiss cheese reveal greater diversity than Cutibacterium (formerly Propionibacterium) acnes phages.. BMC microbiology, 2018.
  50. Yang R, Yang E, Shen L, Modlin RL, Shen H, Chen ZW. IL-12+IL-18 Cosignaling in Human Macrophages and Lung Epithelial Cells Activates Cathelicidin and Autophagy, Inhibiting Intracellular Mycobacterial Growth.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2018.
  51. Lopez D, Montoya D, Ambrose M, Lam L, Briscoe L, Adams C, Modlin RL, Pellegrini M. SaVanT: a web-based tool for the sample-level visualization of molecular signatures in gene expression profiles.. BMC genomics, 2017.
  52. Madigan CA, Cambier CJ, Kelly-Scumpia KM, Scumpia PO, Cheng TY, Zailaa J, Bloom BR, Moody DB, Smale ST, Sagasti A, Modlin RL, Ramakrishnan L. A Macrophage Response to Mycobacterium leprae Phenolic Glycolipid Initiates Nerve Damage in Leprosy.. Cell, 2017.
  53. Scumpia PO, Botten GA, Norman JS, Kelly-Scumpia KM, Spreafico R, Ruccia AR, Purbey PK, Thomas BJ, Modlin RL, Smale ST. Opposing roles of Toll-like receptor and cytosolic DNA-STING signaling pathways for Staphylococcus aureus cutaneous host defense.. PLoS pathogens, 2017.
  54. Wang L, Liu SY, Chen HW, Xu J, Chapon M, Zhang T, Zhou F, Wang YE, Quanquin N, Wang G, Tian X, He Z, Liu L, Yu W, Sanchez DJ, Liang Y, Jiang T, Modlin R, Bloom BR, Li Q, Deng JC, Zhou P, Qin FX, Cheng G. Generation of a Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine that Elicits Broad Protection in Mice and Ferrets.. Cell host & microbe, 2017.
  55. Inkeles MS, Teles RM, Pouldar D, Andrade PR, Madigan CA, Lopez D, Ambrose M, Noursadeghi M, Sarno EN, Rea TH, Ochoa MT, Iruela-Arispe ML, Swindell WR, Ottenhoff TH, Geluk A, Bloom BR, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. Cell-type deconvolution with immune pathways identifies gene networks of host defense and immunopathology in leprosy.. JCI insight, 2016.
  56. Schenk M, Mahapatra S, Le P, Kim HJ, Choi AW, Brennan PJ, Belisle JT, Modlin RL. Human NOD2 Recognizes Structurally Unique Muramyl Dipeptides from Mycobacterium leprae.. Infection and immunity, 2016.
  57. Kibbie J, Teles RM, Wang Z, Hong P, Montoya D, Krutzik S, Lee S, Kwon O, Modlin RL, Cruz D. Jagged1 Instructs Macrophage Differentiation in Leprosy.. PLoS pathogens, 2016.
  58. Escuin-Ordinas H, Li S, Xie MW, Sun L, Hugo W, Huang RR, Jiao J, de-Faria FM, Realegeno S, Krystofinski P, Azhdam A, Komenan SM, Atefi M, Comin-Anduix B, Pellegrini M, Cochran AJ, Modlin RL, Herschman HR, Lo RS, McBride WH, Segura T, Ribas A. Cutaneous wound healing through paradoxical MAPK activation by BRAF inhibitors.. Nature communications, 2016.
  59. Busch M, Herzmann C, Kallert S, Zimmermann A, Höfer C, Mayer D, Zenk SF, Muche R, Lange C, Bloom BR, Modlin RL, Stenger S, TBornotTB Network. Lipoarabinomannan-Responsive Polycytotoxic T Cells Are Associated with Protection in Human Tuberculosis.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2016.
  60. Yu Y, Champer J, Agak GW, Kao S, Modlin RL, Kim J. Different Propionibacterium acnes Phylotypes Induce Distinct Immune Responses and Express Unique Surface and Secreted Proteomes.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2016.
  61. Realegeno S, Kelly-Scumpia KM, Dang AT, Lu J, Teles R, Liu PT, Schenk M, Lee EY, Schmidt NW, Wong GC, Sarno EN, Rea TH, Ochoa MT, Pellegrini M, Modlin RL. S100A12 Is Part of the Antimicrobial Network against Mycobacterium leprae in Human Macrophages.. PLoS pathogens, 2016.
  62. Bloom BR, Modlin RL. Mechanisms of Defense against Intracellular Pathogens Mediated by Human Macrophages.. Microbiology spectrum, 2016.
  63. Steiger J, Stephan A, Inkeles MS, Realegeno S, Bruns H, Kröll P, de Castro Kroner J, Sommer A, Batinica M, Pitzler L, Kalscheuer R, Hartmann P, Plum G, Stenger S, Pellegrini M, Brachvogel B, Modlin RL, Fabri M. Imatinib Triggers Phagolysosome Acidification and Antimicrobial Activity against Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin in Glucocorticoid-Treated Human Macrophages.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2016.
  64. Ochoa MT, Vaccaro S, Jerskey R, Mora H, Peng D, Modlin RL. Thomas Herald Rea, MD (1929-2016).. Leprosy review, 2016.
  65. Demaria O, De Gassart A, Coso S, Gestermann N, Di Domizio J, Flatz L, Gaide O, Michielin O, Hwu P, Petrova TV, Martinon F, Modlin RL, Speiser DE, Gilliet M. STING activation of tumor endothelial cells initiates spontaneous and therapeutic antitumor immunity.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2015.
  66. Meller S, Di Domizio J, Voo KS, Friedrich HC, Chamilos G, Ganguly D, Conrad C, Gregorio J, Le Roy D, Roger T, Ladbury JE, Homey B, Watowich S, Modlin RL, Kontoyiannis DP, Liu YJ, Arold ST, Gilliet M. T(H)17 cells promote microbial killing and innate immune sensing of DNA via interleukin 26.. Nature immunology, 2015.
  67. Teles RMB, Kelly-Scumpia KM, Sarno EN, Rea TH, Ochoa MT, Cheng G, Modlin RL. IL-27 Suppresses Antimicrobial Activity in Human Leprosy.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2015.
  68. Cappuccio A, Zollinger R, Schenk M, Walczak A, Servant N, Barillot E, Hupé P, Modlin RL, Soumelis V. Combinatorial code governing cellular responses to complex stimuli.. Nature communications, 2015.
  69. Bourgeois EA, Subramaniam S, Cheng TY, De Jong A, Layre E, Ly D, Salimi M, Legaspi A, Modlin RL, Salio M, Cerundolo V, Moody DB, Ogg G. Bee venom processes human skin lipids for presentation by CD1a.. The Journal of experimental medicine, 2015.
  70. Kim HJ, Brennan PJ, Heaslip D, Udey MC, Modlin RL, Belisle JT. Carbohydrate-dependent binding of langerin to SodC, a cell wall glycoprotein of Mycobacterium leprae.. Journal of bacteriology, 2014.
  71. Montoya D, Inkeles MS, Liu PT, Realegeno S, Teles RM, Vaidya P, Munoz MA, Schenk M, Swindell WR, Chun R, Zavala K, Hewison M, Adams JS, Horvath S, Pellegrini M, Bloom BR, Modlin RL. IL-32 is a molecular marker of a host defense network in human tuberculosis.. Science translational medicine, 2014.
  72. Inkeles MS, Scumpia PO, Swindell WR, Lopez D, Teles RMB, Graeber TG, Meller S, Homey B, Elder JT, Gilliet M, Modlin RL, Pellegrini M. Comparison of molecular signatures from multiple skin diseases identifies mechanisms of immunopathogenesis.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2014.
  73. Chun RF, Liu PT, Modlin RL, Adams JS, Hewison M. Impact of vitamin D on immune function: lessons learned from genome-wide analysis.. Frontiers in physiology, 2014.
  74. Schenk M, Fabri M, Krutzik SR, Lee DJ, Vu DM, Sieling PA, Montoya D, Liu PT, Modlin RL. Interleukin-1β triggers the differentiation of macrophages with enhanced capacity to present mycobacterial antigen to T cells.. Immunology, 2014.
  75. Modlin RL, Bloom BR. TB or not TB: that is no longer the question.. Science translational medicine, 2013.
  76. Klug-Micu GM, Stenger S, Sommer A, Liu PT, Krutzik SR, Modlin RL, Fabri M. CD40 ligand and interferon-γ induce an antimicrobial response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human monocytes.. Immunology, 2013.
  77. Teles RM, Graeber TG, Krutzik SR, Montoya D, Schenk M, Lee DJ, Komisopoulou E, Kelly-Scumpia K, Chun R, Iyer SS, Sarno EN, Rea TH, Hewison M, Adams JS, Popper SJ, Relman DA, Stenger S, Bloom BR, Cheng G, Modlin RL. Type I interferon suppresses type II interferon-triggered human anti-mycobacterial responses.. Science (New York, N.Y.), 2013.
  78. Fitz-Gibbon S, Tomida S, Chiu BH, Nguyen L, Du C, Liu M, Elashoff D, Erfe MC, Loncaric A, Kim J, Modlin RL, Miller JF, Sodergren E, Craft N, Weinstock GM, Li H. Propionibacterium acnes strain populations in the human skin microbiome associated with acne.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2013.
  79. Chung AW, Sieling PA, Schenk M, Teles RM, Krutzik SR, Hsu DK, Liu FT, Sarno EN, Rea TH, Stenger S, Modlin RL, Lee DJ. Galectin-3 regulates the innate immune response of human monocytes.. The Journal of infectious diseases, 2012.
  80. Friedman AJ, Phan J, Schairer DO, Champer J, Qin M, Pirouz A, Blecher-Paz K, Oren A, Liu PT, Modlin RL, Kim J. Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity of chitosan-alginate nanoparticles: a targeted therapy for cutaneous pathogens.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2012.
  81. Parvatiyar K, Zhang Z, Teles RM, Ouyang S, Jiang Y, Iyer SS, Zaver SA, Schenk M, Zeng S, Zhong W, Liu ZJ, Modlin RL, Liu YJ, Cheng G. The helicase DDX41 recognizes the bacterial secondary messengers cyclic di-GMP and cyclic di-AMP to activate a type I interferon immune response.. Nature immunology, 2012.
  82. Jacobs-Sera D, Marinelli LJ, Bowman C, Broussard GW, Guerrero Bustamante C, Boyle MM, Petrova ZO, Dedrick RM, Pope WH, Science Education Alliance Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics And Evolutionary Science Sea-Phages Prog, Modlin RL, Hendrix RW, Hatfull GF. On the nature of mycobacteriophage diversity and host preference.. Virology, 2012.
  83. Marinelli LJ, Fitz-Gibbon S, Hayes C, Bowman C, Inkeles M, Loncaric A, Russell DA, Jacobs-Sera D, Cokus S, Pellegrini M, Kim J, Miller JF, Hatfull GF, Modlin RL. Propionibacterium acnes bacteriophages display limited genetic diversity and broad killing activity against bacterial skin isolates.. mBio, 2012.
  84. Bruns H, Stegelmann F, Fabri M, Döhner K, van Zandbergen G, Wagner M, Skinner M, Modlin RL, Stenger S. Abelson tyrosine kinase controls phagosomal acidification required for killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human macrophages.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2012.
  85. Chamilos G, Gregorio J, Meller S, Lande R, Kontoyiannis DP, Modlin RL, Gilliet M. Cytosolic sensing of extracellular self-DNA transported into monocytes by the antimicrobial peptide LL37.. Blood, 2012.
  86. Torrelles JB, Sieling PA, Zhang N, Keen MA, McNeil MR, Belisle JT, Modlin RL, Brennan PJ, Chatterjee D. Isolation of a distinct Mycobacterium tuberculosis mannose-capped lipoarabinomannan isoform responsible for recognition by CD1b-restricted T cells.. Glycobiology, 2012.
  87. Schenk M, Krutzik SR, Sieling PA, Lee DJ, Teles RM, Ochoa MT, Komisopoulou E, Sarno EN, Rea TH, Graeber TG, Kim S, Cheng G, Modlin RL. NOD2 triggers an interleukin-32-dependent human dendritic cell program in leprosy.. Nature medicine, 2012.
  88. Bickers DR, Modlin RL. A review of the Journal of Investigative Dermatology's most cited publications over the past 25 years and the use of developing bibliometric methodologies to assess journal quality.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2012.
  89. Hou W, Gibbs JS, Lu X, Brooke CB, Roy D, Modlin RL, Bennink JR, Yewdell JW. Viral infection triggers rapid differentiation of human blood monocytes into dendritic cells.. Blood, 2012.
  90. Liu PT, Wheelwright M, Teles R, Komisopoulou E, Edfeldt K, Ferguson B, Mehta MD, Vazirnia A, Rea TH, Sarno EN, Graeber TG, Modlin RL. MicroRNA-21 targets the vitamin D-dependent antimicrobial pathway in leprosy.. Nature medicine, 2012.
  91. Modlin RL. Innate immunity: ignored for decades, but not forgotten.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2011.
  92. Realegeno S, Modlin RL. Shedding light on the vitamin D-tuberculosis-HIV connection.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2011.
  93. Fabri M, Stenger S, Shin DM, Yuk JM, Liu PT, Realegeno S, Lee HM, Krutzik SR, Schenk M, Sieling PA, Teles R, Montoya D, Iyer SS, Bruns H, Lewinsohn DM, Hollis BW, Hewison M, Adams JS, Steinmeyer A, Zügel U, Cheng G, Jo EK, Bloom BR, Modlin RL. Vitamin D is required for IFN-gamma-mediated antimicrobial activity of human macrophages.. Science translational medicine, 2011.
  94. Torrelles JB, Sieling PA, Arcos J, Knaup R, Bartling C, Rajaram MVS, Stenger S, Modlin RL, Schlesinger LS. Structural differences in lipomannans from pathogenic and nonpathogenic mycobacteria that impact CD1b-restricted T cell responses.. The Journal of biological chemistry, 2011.
  95. Walker VP, Zhang X, Rastegar I, Liu PT, Hollis BW, Adams JS, Modlin RL. Cord blood vitamin D status impacts innate immune responses.. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2011.
  96. Cruz D, Wang Z, Kibbie J, Modlin R, Kwon O. Diversity through phosphine catalysis identifies octahydro-1,6-naphthyridin-4-ones as activators of endothelium-driven immunity.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2011.
  97. Cho JS, Zussman J, Donegan NP, Ramos RI, Garcia NC, Uslan DZ, Iwakura Y, Simon SI, Cheung AL, Modlin RL, Kim J, Miller LS. Noninvasive in vivo imaging to evaluate immune responses and antimicrobial therapy against Staphylococcus aureus and USA300 MRSA skin infections.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2010.
  98. Glimcher LH, Martinon F, Modlin RL. Editorial overview.. Current opinion in immunology, 2010.
  99. Edfeldt K, Liu PT, Chun R, Fabri M, Schenk M, Wheelwright M, Keegan C, Krutzik SR, Adams JS, Hewison M, Modlin RL. T-cell cytokines differentially control human monocyte antimicrobial responses by regulating vitamin D metabolism.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2010.
  100. Fabri M, Realegeno SE, Jo EK, Modlin RL. Role of autophagy in the host response to microbial infection and potential for therapy.. Current opinion in immunology, 2010.
  101. Ochoa MT, Teles R, Haas BE, Zaghi D, Li H, Sarno EN, Rea TH, Modlin RL, Lee DJ. A role for interleukin-5 in promoting increased immunoglobulin M at the site of disease in leprosy.. Immunology, 2010.
  102. Teles RM, Krutzik SR, Ochoa MT, Oliveira RB, Sarno EN, Modlin RL. Interleukin-4 regulates the expression of CD209 and subsequent uptake of Mycobacterium leprae by Schwann cells in human leprosy.. Infection and immunity, 2010.
  103. Shin DM, Yuk JM, Lee HM, Lee SH, Son JW, Harding CV, Kim JM, Modlin RL, Jo EK. Mycobacterial lipoprotein activates autophagy via TLR2/1/CD14 and a functional vitamin D receptor signalling.. Cellular microbiology, 2010.
  104. Chun RF, Lauridsen AL, Suon L, Zella LA, Pike JW, Modlin RL, Martineau AR, Wilkinson RJ, Adams J, Hewison M. Vitamin D-binding protein directs monocyte responses to 25-hydroxy- and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D.. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2010.
  105. Cho JS, Pietras EM, Garcia NC, Ramos RI, Farzam DM, Monroe HR, Magorien JE, Blauvelt A, Kolls JK, Cheung AL, Cheng G, Modlin RL, Miller LS. IL-17 is essential for host defense against cutaneous Staphylococcus aureus infection in mice.. The Journal of clinical investigation, 2010.
  106. Lee DJ, Li H, Ochoa MT, Tanaka M, Carbone RJ, Damoiseaux R, Burdick A, Sarno EN, Rea TH, Modlin RL. Integrated pathways for neutrophil recruitment and inflammation in leprosy.. The Journal of infectious diseases, 2010.
  107. Modlin RL. The innate immune response in leprosy.. Current opinion in immunology, 2010.
  108. Montoya D, Modlin RL. Learning from leprosy: insight into the human innate immune response.. Advances in immunology, 2010.
  109. Schenk M, Belisle JT, Modlin RL. TLR2 looks at lipoproteins.. Immunity, 2009.
  110. Montoya D, Cruz D, Teles RM, Lee DJ, Ochoa MT, Krutzik SR, Chun R, Schenk M, Zhang X, Ferguson BG, Burdick AE, Sarno EN, Rea TH, Hewison M, Adams JS, Cheng G, Modlin RL. Divergence of macrophage phagocytic and antimicrobial programs in leprosy.. Cell host & microbe, 2009.
  111. Fabri M, Modlin RL. A vitamin for autophagy.. Cell host & microbe, 2009.
  112. Modlin RL, Brenner MB. T cell responses in microbial infection.. Current opinion in immunology, 2009.
  113. Tanaka M, Krutzik SR, Sieling PA, Lee DJ, Rea TH, Modlin RL. Activation of Fc gamma RI on monocytes triggers differentiation into immature dendritic cells that induce autoreactive T cell responses.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2009.
  114. Shin OS, Miller LS, Modlin RL, Akira S, Uematsu S, Hu LT. Downstream signals for MyD88-mediated phagocytosis of Borrelia burgdorferi can be initiated by TRIF and are dependent on PI3K.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2009.
  115. Liu PT, Schenk M, Walker VP, Dempsey PW, Kanchanapoomi M, Wheelwright M, Vazirnia A, Zhang X, Steinmeyer A, Zügel U, Hollis BW, Cheng G, Modlin RL. Convergence of IL-1beta and VDR activation pathways in human TLR2/1-induced antimicrobial responses.. PloS one, 2009.
  116. Walker VP, Modlin RL. The vitamin D connection to pediatric infections and immune function.. Pediatric research, 2009.
  117. Bruns H, Meinken C, Schauenberg P, Härter G, Kern P, Modlin RL, Antoni C, Stenger S. Anti-TNF immunotherapy reduces CD8+ T cell-mediated antimicrobial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in humans.. The Journal of clinical investigation, 2009.
  118. Adams JS, Ren S, Liu PT, Chun RF, Lagishetty V, Gombart AF, Borregaard N, Modlin RL, Hewison M. Vitamin d-directed rheostatic regulation of monocyte antibacterial responses.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2009.
  119. Lee DJ, Modlin RL. DNA transportation authority.. Nature medicine, 2008.
  120. Krutzik SR, Hewison M, Liu PT, Robles JA, Stenger S, Adams JS, Modlin RL. IL-15 links TLR2/1-induced macrophage differentiation to the vitamin D-dependent antimicrobial pathway.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2008.
  121. Cruz D, Watson AD, Miller CS, Montoya D, Ochoa MT, Sieling PA, Gutierrez MA, Navab M, Reddy ST, Witztum JL, Fogelman AM, Rea TH, Eisenberg D, Berliner J, Modlin RL. Host-derived oxidized phospholipids and HDL regulate innate immunity in human leprosy.. The Journal of clinical investigation, 2008.
  122. Liu PT, Modlin RL. Human macrophage host defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.. Current opinion in immunology, 2008.
  123. Sieling PA, Hill PJ, Dobos KM, Brookman K, Kuhlman AM, Fabri M, Krutzik SR, Rea TH, Heaslip DG, Belisle JT, Modlin RL. Conserved mycobacterial lipoglycoproteins activate TLR2 but also require glycosylation for MHC class II-restricted T cell activation.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2008.
  124. Ochoa MT, Loncaric A, Krutzik SR, Becker TC, Modlin RL. "Dermal dendritic cells" comprise two distinct populations: CD1+ dendritic cells and CD209+ macrophages.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2008.
  125. Lee DJ, Sieling PA, Ochoa MT, Krutzik SR, Guo B, Hernandez M, Rea TH, Cheng G, Colonna M, Modlin RL. LILRA2 activation inhibits dendritic cell differentiation and antigen presentation to T cells.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2007.
  126. Bhandarkar SS, Cohen C, Kuruvila M, Rea TH, Mackelfresh JB, Lee DJ, Modlin RL, Arbiser JL. Angiogenesis in cutaneous lesions of leprosy: implications for treatment.. Archives of dermatology, 2007.
  127. Adams JS, Chen H, Chun R, Ren S, Wu S, Gacad M, Nguyen L, Ride J, Liu P, Modlin R, Hewison M. Substrate and enzyme trafficking as a means of regulating 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D synthesis and action: the human innate immune response.. Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2007.
  128. Miller LS, Pietras EM, Uricchio LH, Hirano K, Rao S, Lin H, O'Connell RM, Iwakura Y, Cheung AL, Cheng G, Modlin RL. Inflammasome-mediated production of IL-1beta is required for neutrophil recruitment against Staphylococcus aureus in vivo.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2007.
  129. Liu PT, Stenger S, Tang DH, Modlin RL. Cutting edge: vitamin D-mediated human antimicrobial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis is dependent on the induction of cathelicidin.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2007.
  130. Adams JS, Liu PT, Chun R, Modlin RL, Hewison M. Vitamin D in defense of the human immune response.. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2007.
  131. Niazi KR, Ochoa MT, Sieling PA, Rooke NE, Peter AK, Mollahan P, Dickey M, Rabizadeh S, Rea TH, Modlin RL. Activation of human CD4+ T cells by targeting MHC class II epitopes to endosomal compartments using human CD1 tail sequences.. Immunology, 2007.
  132. Sieling PA, Legaspi A, Ochoa MT, Rea TH, Modlin RL. Regulation of human T-cell homing receptor expression in cutaneous bacterial infection.. Immunology, 2007.
  133. Modlin R. The vitamin D receptor and its role in inflammation and host defence: interview with Dr Robert Modlin by Emma Quigley.. Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2007.
  134. Miller LS, Modlin RL. Toll-like receptors in the skin.. Seminars in immunopathology, 2007.
  135. Hewison M, Burke F, Evans KN, Lammas DA, Sansom DM, Liu P, Modlin RL, Adams JS. Extra-renal 25-hydroxyvitamin D3-1alpha-hydroxylase in human health and disease.. The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology, 2007.
  136. Schauber J, Dorschner RA, Coda AB, Büchau AS, Liu PT, Kiken D, Helfrich YR, Kang S, Elalieh HZ, Steinmeyer A, Zügel U, Bikle DD, Modlin RL, Gallo RL. Injury enhances TLR2 function and antimicrobial peptide expression through a vitamin D-dependent mechanism.. The Journal of clinical investigation, 2007.
  137. Liu PT, Krutzik SR, Modlin RL. Therapeutic implications of the TLR and VDR partnership.. Trends in molecular medicine, 2007.
  138. Di Nardo A, Braff MH, Taylor KR, Na C, Granstein RD, McInturff JE, Krutzik S, Modlin RL, Gallo RL. Cathelicidin antimicrobial peptides block dendritic cell TLR4 activation and allergic contact sensitization.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2007.
  139. Miller LS, Modlin RL. Human keratinocyte Toll-like receptors promote distinct immune responses.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2007.
  140. Winau F, Hegasy G, Weiskirchen R, Weber S, Cassan C, Sieling PA, Modlin RL, Liblau RS, Gressner AM, Kaufmann SH. Ito cells are liver-resident antigen-presenting cells for activating T cell responses.. Immunity, 2007.
  141. Sabet S, Ochoa MT, Sieling PA, Rea TH, Modlin RL. Functional characterization of a T-cell receptor BV6+ T-cell clone derived from a leprosy lesion.. Immunology, 2006.
  142. Chow EK, Castrillo A, Shahangian A, Pei L, O'Connell RM, Modlin RL, Tontonoz P, Cheng G. A role for IRF3-dependent RXRalpha repression in hepatotoxicity associated with viral infections.. The Journal of experimental medicine, 2006.
  143. Im JS, Tapinos N, Chae GT, Illarionov PA, Besra GS, DeVries GH, Modlin RL, Sieling PA, Rambukkana A, Porcelli SA. Expression of CD1d molecules by human schwann cells and potential interactions with immunoregulatory invariant NK T cells.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2006.
  144. Tan BH, Meinken C, Bastian M, Bruns H, Legaspi A, Ochoa MT, Krutzik SR, Bloom BR, Ganz T, Modlin RL, Stenger S. Macrophages acquire neutrophil granules for antimicrobial activity against intracellular pathogens.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2006.
  145. Renn CN, Sanchez DJ, Ochoa MT, Legaspi AJ, Oh CK, Liu PT, Krutzik SR, Sieling PA, Cheng G, Modlin RL. TLR activation of Langerhans cell-like dendritic cells triggers an antiviral immune response.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2006.
  146. Hornell TM, Burster T, Jahnsen FL, Pashine A, Ochoa MT, Harding JJ, Macaubas C, Lee AW, Modlin RL, Mellins ED. Human dendritic cell expression of HLA-DO is subset specific and regulated by maturation.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2006.
  147. Liu PT, Stenger S, Li H, Wenzel L, Tan BH, Krutzik SR, Ochoa MT, Schauber J, Wu K, Meinken C, Kamen DL, Wagner M, Bals R, Steinmeyer A, Zügel U, Gallo RL, Eisenberg D, Hewison M, Hollis BW, Adams JS, Bloom BR, Modlin RL. Toll-like receptor triggering of a vitamin D-mediated human antimicrobial response.. Science (New York, N.Y.), 2006.
  148. Miller LS, O'Connell RM, Gutierrez MA, Pietras EM, Shahangian A, Gross CE, Thirumala A, Cheung AL, Cheng G, Modlin RL. MyD88 mediates neutrophil recruitment initiated by IL-1R but not TLR2 activation in immunity against Staphylococcus aureus.. Immunity, 2006.
  149. Stegelmann F, Bastian M, Swoboda K, Bhat R, Kiessler V, Krensky AM, Roellinghoff M, Modlin RL, Stenger S. Coordinate expression of CC chemokine ligand 5, granulysin, and perforin in CD8+ T cells provides a host defense mechanism against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2005.
  150. McInturff JE, Wang SJ, Machleidt T, Lin TR, Oren A, Hertz CJ, Krutzik SR, Hart S, Zeh K, Anderson DH, Gallo RL, Modlin RL, Kim J. Granulysin-derived peptides demonstrate antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects against Propionibacterium acnes.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2005.
  151. Modlin RL, Sieling PA. Immunology. Now presenting: gammadelta T cells.. Science (New York, N.Y.), 2005.
  152. McInturff JE, Modlin RL, Kim J. The role of toll-like receptors in the pathogenesis and treatment of dermatological disease.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2005.
  153. Miller LS, Sørensen OE, Liu PT, Jalian HR, Eshtiaghpour D, Behmanesh BE, Chung W, Starner TD, Kim J, Sieling PA, Ganz T, Modlin RL. TGF-alpha regulates TLR expression and function on epidermal keratinocytes.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2005.
  154. Krutzik SR, Tan B, Li H, Ochoa MT, Liu PT, Sharfstein SE, Graeber TG, Sieling PA, Liu YJ, Rea TH, Bloom BR, Modlin RL. TLR activation triggers the rapid differentiation of monocytes into macrophages and dendritic cells.. Nature medicine, 2005.
  155. Liu PT, Krutzik SR, Kim J, Modlin RL. Cutting edge: all-trans retinoic acid down-regulates TLR2 expression and function.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2005.
  156. Sieling PA, Torrelles JB, Stenger S, Chung W, Burdick AE, Rea TH, Brennan PJ, Belisle JT, Porcelli SA, Modlin RL. The human CD1-restricted T cell repertoire is limited to cross-reactive antigens: implications for host responses against immunologically related pathogens.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2005.
  157. Lee DJ, Modlin RL. Breaking tolerance--another piece added to the vitiligo puzzle.. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2005.
  158. Modlin RL, Cheng G. From plankton to pathogen recognition.. Nature medicine, 2004.
  159. Torrelles JB, Khoo KH, Sieling PA, Modlin RL, Zhang N, Marques AM, Treumann A, Rithner CD, Brennan PJ, Chatterjee D. Truncated structural variants of lipoarabinomannan in Mycobacterium leprae and an ethambutol-resistant strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.. The Journal of biological chemistry, 2004.
  160. Hunger RE, Sieling PA, Ochoa MT, Sugaya M, Burdick AE, Rea TH, Brennan PJ, Belisle JT, Blauvelt A, Porcelli SA, Modlin RL. Langerhans cells utilize CD1a and langerin to efficiently present nonpeptide antigens to T cells.. The Journal of clinical investigation, 2004.
  161. Krutzik SR, Modlin RL. The role of Toll-like receptors in combating mycobacteria.. Seminars in immunology, 2004.
  162. Winau F, Schwierzeck V, Hurwitz R, Remmel N, Sieling PA, Modlin RL, Porcelli SA, Brinkmann V, Sugita M, Sandhoff K, Kaufmann SH, Schaible UE. Saposin C is required for lipid presentation by human CD1b.. Nature immunology, 2004.
  163. Doyle SE, O'Connell RM, Miranda GA, Vaidya SA, Chow EK, Liu PT, Suzuki S, Suzuki N, Modlin RL, Yeh WC, Lane TF, Cheng G. Toll-like receptors induce a phagocytic gene program through p38.. The Journal of experimental medicine, 2003.
  164. Hertz CJ, Wu Q, Porter EM, Zhang YJ, Weismüller KH, Godowski PJ, Ganz T, Randell SH, Modlin RL. Activation of Toll-like receptor 2 on human tracheobronchial epithelial cells induces the antimicrobial peptide human beta defensin-2.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2003.
  165. Bleharski JR, Li H, Meinken C, Graeber TG, Ochoa MT, Yamamura M, Burdick A, Sarno EN, Wagner M, Röllinghoff M, Rea TH, Colonna M, Stenger S, Bloom BR, Eisenberg D, Modlin RL. Use of genetic profiling in leprosy to discriminate clinical forms of the disease.. Science (New York, N.Y.), 2003.
  166. Schaible UE, Winau F, Sieling PA, Fischer K, Collins HL, Hagens K, Modlin RL, Brinkmann V, Kaufmann SH. Apoptosis facilitates antigen presentation to T lymphocytes through MHC-I and CD1 in tuberculosis.. Nature medicine, 2003.
  167. Walton KA, Cole AL, Yeh M, Subbanagounder G, Krutzik SR, Modlin RL, Lucas RM, Nakai J, Smart EJ, Vora DK, Berliner JA. Specific phospholipid oxidation products inhibit ligand activation of toll-like receptors 4 and 2.. Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2003.
  168. Arora T, Liu B, He H, Kim J, Murphy TL, Murphy KM, Modlin RL, Shuai K. PIASx is a transcriptional co-repressor of signal transducer and activator of transcription 4.. The Journal of biological chemistry, 2003.
  169. Krutzik SR, Ochoa MT, Sieling PA, Uematsu S, Ng YW, Legaspi A, Liu PT, Cole ST, Godowski PJ, Maeda Y, Sarno EN, Norgard MV, Brennan PJ, Akira S, Rea TH, Modlin RL. Activation and regulation of Toll-like receptors 2 and 1 in human leprosy.. Nature medicine, 2003.
  170. Bleharski JR, Kiessler V, Buonsanti C, Sieling PA, Stenger S, Colonna M, Modlin RL. A role for triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 in host defense during the early-induced and adaptive phases of the immune response.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2003.
  171. Gansert JL, Kiessler V, Engele M, Wittke F, Röllinghoff M, Krensky AM, Porcelli SA, Modlin RL, Stenger S. Human NKT cells express granulysin and exhibit antimycobacterial activity.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2003.
  172. Oliveira RB, Ochoa MT, Sieling PA, Rea TH, Rambukkana A, Sarno EN, Modlin RL. Expression of Toll-like receptor 2 on human Schwann cells: a mechanism of nerve damage in leprosy.. Infection and immunity, 2003.
  173. Anderson DH, Sawaya MR, Cascio D, Ernst W, Modlin R, Krensky A, Eisenberg D. Granulysin crystal structure and a structure-derived lytic mechanism.. Journal of molecular biology, 2003.
  174. Ochoa MT, Legaspi AJ, Hatziris Z, Godowski PJ, Modlin RL, Sieling PA. Distribution of Toll-like receptor 1 and Toll-like receptor 2 in human lymphoid tissue.. Immunology, 2003.
  175. Hertz CJ, Modlin RL. Role of toll-like receptors in response to bacterial infection.. Contributions to microbiology, 2003.
  176. Sieling PA, Chung W, Duong BT, Godowski PJ, Modlin RL. Toll-like receptor 2 ligands as adjuvants for human Th1 responses.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2003.
  177. Kim J, Ochoa MT, Krutzik SR, Takeuchi O, Uematsu S, Legaspi AJ, Brightbill HD, Holland D, Cunliffe WJ, Akira S, Sieling PA, Godowski PJ, Modlin RL. Activation of toll-like receptor 2 in acne triggers inflammatory cytokine responses.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2002.
  178. Stenger S, Modlin RL. Control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis through mammalian Toll-like receptors.. Current opinion in immunology, 2002.
  179. Niazi KR, Porcelli SA, Modlin RL. The CD1b structure: antigen presentation adapts to a high-fat diet.. Nature immunology, 2002.
  180. Takeuchi O, Sato S, Horiuchi T, Hoshino K, Takeda K, Dong Z, Modlin RL, Akira S. Cutting edge: role of Toll-like receptor 1 in mediating immune response to microbial lipoproteins.. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2002.
  181. Modlin RL. Mammalian toll-like receptors.. Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, 2002.
  182. Modlin RL. Learning from leprosy: insights into contemporary immunology from an ancient disease.. Skin pharmacology and applied skin physiology, 2002.