Kristiana Kandere

Kandere-Grzybowska, K., Letourneau, R., Kempuraj, D., Donelan, J., Poplawski, S., Boucher, W., Athanassiou, A. and Theoharides, T.C. IL-1 induces vesicular secretion of IL-6 without degranulation from human mast cells. J Immunol. 171: 4830-4836, 2003.

Kandere-Grzybowska, K., Gheorghe, D., Priller, J., Esposito, P., Huang, M., Gerard, N. and Theoharides, T.C. Stress-induced dura vascular permeability does not develop in mast cell-deficient and neurokinin-1 receptor knockout mice. Brain Res. 8; 980: 213-220, 2003.

Kempuraj, D., Papadopoulou, N.G., Lytinas, M., Huang, M., Kandere-Grzybowska, K., Madhappan, B., Boucher, W., Christodoulou, S., Athanassiou, A., Theoharides, T.C. Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone (CRH) and its Structurally Related Urocortin (Ucn) are Synthesized and Secreted by Human Mast Cells. Endocrinology. Oct 23, 2003.

Esposito, P., Chandler, N., Kandere, K., Basu, S., Jacobson, S., Connolly, R., Tutor, D. and Theoharides, T.C. Corticotropin-releasing hormone and brain mast cells regulate blood-brain-barrier permeability induced by acute stress. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 303: 1061-1066, 2002.

Kempuraj, D., Huang, M., Kandere, K., Boucher, W., Letourneau, R., Jeudy, S., Fizgerald, K., Spear, K., Athanasiou, A. and Theoharides, T.C. Azelastine is more potent than olopatadine in inhibiting interleukin-6 and tryptase release from human umbilical cord blood derived cultured mast cells. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 88: 501-506, 2002.

Lytinas, M., Kempuraj, D., Huang, M., Kandere, K., Boucher, W., Letourneau, R., Jeudy, S., Fizgerald, K., Spear, K., Athanasiou, A. and Theoharides, T.C. Azelastine's inhibition of histamine and tryptase release from human umbilical cord blood-derived cultured mast cells as well as rat skin mast cell-induced vascular permeability: comparison with olopatadine. Allergy and Asthma Proceedings 23: 45-51, 2002.

Esposito, P., Gheorghe, D., Kandere, K., Pang, X., Connolly, R., Jacobson, S. and Theoharides, T.C. Acute stress increases permeability of the blood-brain-barrier through activation of mast cells. Brain Res. 888: 117-127, 2001.

Reviews:

Theoharides,T.C and Kandere, K. Mast cell involvement in neurogenic inflammation. In Migraine: a Neuroinflammatory Disease? (E.L.H. Spierings and M. Sanchez del Rio, eds.) Progress in Inflammation Research, 115-128, 2002.

Conti P., Kempuraj, D., Kandere, K., Di Gioacchino, M., Reale, M., Barbacane, R. C., Castellani, M. L., Mortari, U., Boucher, W., Letourneau, R. and Theoharides, T.C. Interleukin-16 network in inflammation and allergy. Allergy Asthma Proc. 23: 101-8, 2002.

Conti, P., Kempuraj, D., Kandere K, Gioacchino, M. D., Barbacane, R. C., Castellani, M. L., Felaco, M., Boucher, W., Letourneau, R. and Theoharides, T. C. IL-10, an inflammatory/inhibitory cytokine, but not always. Immunol Lett. 86: 123-9, 2003.

Conti P., Kempuraj., Di Gioacchino M., Boucher, W., Letourneau R., Kandere K., Barbacane R.C., Reale M., Felaco M., Frydas S. and Theoharides T.C. Interleukin-6 and mast cells. Allergy Asthma Proc. 23: 331-335, 2002.

Presentations:

K. Kandere-Grzybowska, C. Campbell, Y. Komarova, B. Grzybowski and G. G. Borisy.. Dynamics of microtubule cytoskeleton and focal adhesions in micropatterned cells. 44th Annual meeting of American Society for Cell Biology, Washington, D. C., Dec. 4-8, 2004.

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