Sigal Research

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Name: Luis Sigal, DMV, PhD
Position: Professor

233 South Tenth Street
Bluemle Life Sciences Building, Room 709
Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Highlighted Publications

Xu RH, Wong EB, Rubio D, Roscoe F, Ma X, Nair S, Remakus S, Schwendener R, John S, Shlomchik M, and Sigal LJ. (2015) Sequential Activation of Two Pathogen-Sensing Pathways Required for Type I Interferon Expression and Resistance to an Acute DNA Virus Infection. Immunity. 2015 Dec 15;43(6):1148-59. PubMed PMID: 26682986. (PDF)

Rubio D, Xu RH, Remakus S, Krouse TE, Truckenmiller ME, Thapa RJ, Balachandran S, Alcamí A, Norbury CC, and Sigal LJ. (2013) Crosstalk between the type 1 interferon and nuclear factor kappa B pathways confers resistance to a lethal virus infection. Cell Host Microbe. 2013 Jun 12;13(6):701-10. PubMed PMID: 23768494. (PDF)

Fang M, Lanier LL, and Sigal LJ. (2008) A role for NKG2D in NK cell-mediated resistance to poxvirus disease. PLoS Pathog. 2008 Feb 8;4(2):e30. PubMed PMID: 18266471. (PDF)

Fang M, Roscoe F, and Sigal LJ. (2010) Age-dependent susceptibility to a viral disease due to decreased natural killer cell numbers and trafficking. J Exp Med. 2010 Oct 25;207(11):2369-81. PubMed PMID: 20876312. (PDF)

Fang M, Siciliano NA, Hersperger AR, Roscoe F, Hu A, Ma X, Shamsedeen AR, Eisenlohr LC, and Sigal LJ.  (2012) Perforin-dependent CD4+ T-cell cytotoxicity contributes to control a murine poxvirus infection. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Jun 19;109(25):9983-8. PubMed PMID: 22665800. (PDF)

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