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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2025
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Jeffrey M. Sifford

Researcher

Also affiliated: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (2017–2020)

Faculty Researcher

7 h-index 11 pubs 879 cited

  • Animals
  • Proteomics
  • Mice
  • Female
  • Proteome
  • Viral Proteins
  • Virus Replication
  • Host-Pathogen Interactions
  • Male
  • Phosphoproteins
  • Signal Transduction
  • Tandem Mass Spectrometry
  • Herpesviridae Infections
  • Gammaherpesvirinae
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Jeffrey M. Sifford investigates host-pathogen interactions, with a focus on viral infections and their impact on cellular processes. His research has explored the intrinsic activation of p53 as a mechanism to restrict gammaherpesvirus-driven B cell expansion during the establishment of latency. Sifford's work has been published in peer-reviewed journals, and he has contributed to 11 publications with a total of 839 citations, holding an h-index of 7. He has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Jason S. Stumhofer, J. Craig Forrest, Mark Manzano, and Shana M. Owens, with whom he shares multiple publications. Sifford's recent activity indicates ongoing research in his areas of expertise.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 11
  • Citations: 879

Selected Publications

  • Intrinsic p53 activation restricts gammaherpesvirus driven germinal center B cell expansion during latency establishment (2025)
    Nature Communications 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • p53 Controls Murine Gammaherpesvirus Latency and Prevents Infection-Associated <i>IgH/c-Myc</i> Translocations (2020)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) DOI OpenAlex
  • Conditional mutagenesis in vivo reveals cell type- and infection stage-specific requirements for LANA in chronic MHV68 infection (2018)
    PLoS Pathogens 17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Murine Gammaherpesvirus 68 LANA and SOX Homologs Counteract ATM-Driven p53 Activity during Lytic Viral Replication (2015)
    Journal of Virology 15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Phosphoproteomic Analyses Reveal Signaling Pathways That Facilitate Lytic Gammaherpesvirus Replication (2013)
    PLoS Pathogens 30 citations DOI OpenAlex

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10 Collaborators 3 Institutions 1 Country

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