Jessica I. Gann

Researcher

UAMS

Unknown Researcher

3 h-index 4 pubs 33 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

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Jessica I. Gann's research focuses on understanding the immune responses to microbial infections, particularly Chlamydia. Her work investigates how different components of the immune system, such as interferon-gamma (IFNγ) and antibodies, contribute to protective immunity. A recent publication examined the synergistic effect of IFNγ and antibodies in enhancing immunity against Chlamydia dissemination and preventing reinfection of the female reproductive tract in a mouse model. This research involved studying the role of these immune factors in both innate and adaptive immunity, with implications for human health given the prevalence of reproductive tract infections. Gann has published a total of four scholarly works, accumulating 32 citations and an h-index of 3. She has collaborated 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: 4
Citations: 33

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
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