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Last published 2022
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Jessica I. Gann

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3 h-index 5 pubs 34 cited

  • Chlamydia Infections
  • Chlamydia muridarum
  • Reproductive Tract Infections
  • Animals
  • Female
  • Interferon-gamma
  • Mice
  • Genitalia, Female
  • Humans
  • Immunity, Innate
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes
  • Models, Animal
  • Host-Pathogen Interactions
  • Reinfection

Biography and Research Information

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Jessica I. Gann's research focuses on understanding the immune response to chlamydial infections, particularly in the context of the female reproductive tract. Her work has investigated the role of interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) in controlling systemic infections caused by *Chlamydia muridarum* in mice, highlighting the importance of innate immune pathways. Recent publications also explore how IFN-γ and antibodies can synergize to enhance protective immunity against chlamydia dissemination and reinfection. Additionally, her research has touched upon the impact of myeloma-derived exosomes and soluble factors on natural killer cell function. Gann has published five articles with a total of 34 citations and an h-index of 3. She collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Lin‐Xi Li, Miguel A. B. Mercado, Priyangi A. Malaviarachchi, and Wuying Du.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 5
  • Citations: 34

Selected Publications

  • IFNγ and Antibody Synergize To Enhance Protective Immunity against Chlamydia Dissemination and Female Reproductive Tract Reinfections (2022)
    Infection and Immunity 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • IFNγ and antibody synergize to enhance protective immunity against Chlamydia dissemination and female reproductive tract reinfections (2022)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) DOI OpenAlex
  • Innate IFN-γ Is Essential for Systemic Chlamydia muridarum Control in Mice, While CD4 T Cell-Dependent IFN-γ Production Is Highly Redundant in the Female Reproductive Tract (2020)
    Infection and Immunity 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Innate IFNγ is essential for systemic <i>Chlamydia</i> control while CD4 T cell-dependent IFNγ production is highly redundant in the female reproductive tract (2020)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Myeloma-Derived Exosomes and Soluble Factors Suppress Natural Killer Cell Function (2016)
    Blood 7 citations DOI OpenAlex

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