Steffen Stenger

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1 Toll-like receptor triggering of a vitamin D-mediated human antimicrobial response. Science 2006 18.74
2 Cutting edge: vitamin D-mediated human antimicrobial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis is dependent on the induction of cathelicidin. J Immunol 2007 4.44
3 Vitamin D is required for IFN-gamma-mediated antimicrobial activity of human macrophages. Sci Transl Med 2011 3.27
4 A role for triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 in host defense during the early-induced and adaptive phases of the immune response. J Immunol 2003 2.42
5 Cutting edge: Mincle is essential for recognition and adjuvanticity of the mycobacterial cord factor and its synthetic analog trehalose-dibehenate. J Immunol 2010 2.38
6 Type I interferon suppresses type II interferon-triggered human anti-mycobacterial responses. Science 2013 2.34
7 Anti-TNF immunotherapy reduces CD8+ T cell-mediated antimicrobial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in humans. J Clin Invest 2009 2.12
8 Diacylated sulfoglycolipids are novel mycobacterial antigens stimulating CD1-restricted T cells during infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Exp Med 2004 2.06
9 IL-15 links TLR2/1-induced macrophage differentiation to the vitamin D-dependent antimicrobial pathway. J Immunol 2008 1.79
10 Use of genetic profiling in leprosy to discriminate clinical forms of the disease. Science 2003 1.73
11 Macrophages acquire neutrophil granules for antimicrobial activity against intracellular pathogens. J Immunol 2006 1.55
12 Human NKT cells express granulysin and exhibit antimycobacterial activity. J Immunol 2003 1.52
13 Induction of TNF in human alveolar macrophages as a potential evasion mechanism of virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Immunol 2002 1.37
14 Mycolic acids constitute a scaffold for mycobacterial lipid antigens stimulating CD1-restricted T cells. Chem Biol 2009 1.26
15 Coordinate expression of CC chemokine ligand 5, granulysin, and perforin in CD8+ T cells provides a host defense mechanism against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Immunol 2005 1.14
16 Inverse correlation of maturity and antibacterial activity in human dendritic cells. J Immunol 2005 1.08
17 CD40 ligand and interferon-γ induce an antimicrobial response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human monocytes. Immunology 2013 0.99
18 Mycobacterial lipopeptides elicit CD4+ CTLs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis-infected humans. J Immunol 2008 0.98
19 NK cells, but not NKT cells, are involved in Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin A-induced hepatotoxicity in mice. J Immunol 2004 0.98
20 Chlamydia pneumoniae hides inside apoptotic neutrophils to silently infect and propagate in macrophages. PLoS One 2009 0.97
21 LMP-420, a small-molecule inhibitor of TNF-alpha, reduces replication of HIV-1 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human cells. AIDS Res Ther 2006 0.95
22 New insights into the interaction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and human macrophages. Future Microbiol 2014 0.94
23 Abelson tyrosine kinase controls phagosomal acidification required for killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human macrophages. J Immunol 2012 0.94
24 Structural differences in lipomannans from pathogenic and nonpathogenic mycobacteria that impact CD1b-restricted T cell responses. J Biol Chem 2011 0.93
25 Copper and silver ion implantation of aluminium oxide-blasted titanium surfaces: proliferative response of osteoblasts and antibacterial effects. Int J Artif Organs 2011 0.85
26 Hypoxia triggers the expression of human β defensin 2 and antimicrobial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human macrophages. J Immunol 2012 0.85
27 Corynebacterium canis sp. nov., isolated from a wound infection caused by a dog bite. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 0.84
28 Azurophil granule proteins constitute the major mycobactericidal proteins in human neutrophils and enhance the killing of mycobacteria in macrophages. PLoS One 2012 0.84
29 The human CD1-restricted T cell repertoire is limited to cross-reactive antigens: implications for host responses against immunologically related pathogens. J Immunol 2005 0.83
30 Increased frequencies of pulmonary regulatory T-cells in latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Eur Respir J 2012 0.81
31 Actinomyces hominis sp. nov., isolated from a wound swab. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009 0.77
32 Galectin-3 regulates the innate immune response of human monocytes. J Infect Dis 2012 0.76