Paul Bergstresser, MD

Professor

Recent Publications Yokota K, Takashima A, Bergstresser PR and Ariizumi K , "Identification of a Human Homologue of the Dendritic Cell-Associated C-Type Lectin-1, Dectin-1. " Gene , 272: 51-60 , 2001

Sellati TJ, Waldrop SL, Salazar JC, Bergstresser PR, Picker LB and Radolf JD , "The Cutaneous Response in Humans to Treponema Pallidum Lipoproteins Analogues Involves Cellular elements of both Innate and Adaptive Immunity. " Journal of Immunology , 166/6: 4131-4140 , 2001

Ariizumi K, Shen G-L, Shikano S, Xu, Ritter R, Kumamoto T, Edelbaum D, Morita A, Bergstresser PR, and Takashima A , "Identification of a Novel, Dendritic Cell-associated Molecule, Dectin-1, by Subtractive cDNA Cloning. " J Biol Chem , 275/26: 20157-20167 , 2000

Abeyama K, Eng W, Jester JV, Vink AA, Edelbaum D, Cockerell CJ, Bergstresser PR, Takashima A , "A Role for NF-kappaB-Dependent Gene Transactivation in Sunburn. " J Clin Invest , 105: 1751-1759 , 2000

Matsue H, Edelbaum D, Hartmann AC, Morita A, Bergstresser PR, Yagita H, Okumura K, and Takashima A , "Dendritic Cells Undergo Rapid Apoptosis in In Vitro During Antigen-Specific Interaction with CD4+ T Cells. " Journal of Immunology , 162: 5287-5298 , 1999

Significant Publications
Lenz P, Elbe A, Stingl G, Bergstresser PR , "MHC Class I Expression on Dendritic Cells is Sufficient to Sensitize for Transplantation Immunity. " Journal for Investigative Dermatology , 107: 844-848 , 1996

Cruz PD Jr, Tigelaar RE, Bergstresser PR , "Langerhans Cells that Migrate to Skin Following Intravenous Infusion Regulate the Induction of Contact Hypersensitivity " Journal of Immunology , 144: 2486-2492 , 1990

Streilein JW, Bergstresser PR , "Haptens can Serve as Surrogate Transplantation Antigens in a Manner that Demonstrates H-2 Restriction of Graft Rejection. " J Exp Med , 157: 1354-1359 , 1983

Streilein JW, Lonsberry LW, Bergstresser PR , "Depletion of Epidermal Langerhans Cells and Ia Immunogenicity from Tape-Stripped Mouse Skin. " J Exp Med , 155: 863-871 , 1982

Kitajima T, Caceres-Dittmar G, Tapia FJ, Jester J, Bergstresser PR, Takashima A , "T Cell-Mediated Terminal Maturation of Dendritic Cells: Loss of Adhesive and Phagocytotic Capacities. " Journal of Immunology , 157: 2340-2347 , 1996