Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Molecular virology, Immunology, and Medical Genetics, Center for Microbial Interface Biology
J.Turner, M. Gonzalez-Juarrero, B. M. Saunders, J. V. Brooks, P. Marietta, D. L. Ellis, A. A. Frank, A. M. Cooper, and I. M. Orme. 2001. Immunological basis for reactivation tuberculosis in mice. Infect Immun 69 (5): 3264-3270.
J. Turner and I. M. Orme. 2002. Transient early resistance to pulmonary tuberculosis in aged mice is associated with IFN-? secreting CD8 T lymphocytes. Infect Immun. 70 (8): 4628-4637.
J. Turner, M. Gonzalez-Juarrero, D. L. Ellis, R. J. Basaraba, A. Kipnis, I. M. Orme, A. M. Cooper. 2002. In vivo IL-10 production reactivates chronic pulmonary tuberculosis in C57BL/6 mice. J Immunol. 169 (11): 6343-6351.
G. L. Beamer, and J. Turner. 2005. Murine models of susceptibility to tuberculosis. Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis. 53(6): 469-483.
B. Vesosky, and J. Turner. 2005. The influence of age on immunity to infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Immunological Reviews. 205: 229-243.
DK Flaherty, B Vesosky, GL Beamer, P Stromberg, and J Turner. 2006. Exposure to Mycobacterium avium can modulate established immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection generated by Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccination. J. Leuk. Biol. 80: 1262-1271.
B. Vesosky, DK. Flaherty, EK Rottinghaus, GL Beamer, J Turner. 2006. Age dependent increase in early resistance of mice to Mycobacterium tuberculosis is associated with an increase in CD8 T cells that are capable of antigen independent IFN-? production. Exp Gerontol. 41: 1185-1194.
B. Vesosky, D. K. Flaherty, and J. Turner. 2006. Th1 cytokines facilitate CD8 T cell mediated early resistance to infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in old mice. Infect Immun. 74(6): 3314-3324.
DK Flaherty, B Vesosky, GL Beamer, P Stromberg, and J Turner. 2006. Exposure to Mycobacterium avium can modulate established immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection generated by Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccination. J. Leuk. Biol. 80: 1262-1271.
A Friedman, J Turner, and B Bszomolay. A model on the influence of age on immunity to infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In Press. Experimental Gerontology.
GL Beamer, DK Flaherty, B Vesosky, and J Turner. Prediction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis disease outcome in mice by peripheral blood interferon-gamma release assays. In revisions. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology.
EK Rottinghaus, B Vesosky, ML Belladonna, C Vacca, and J Turner. IL-12 induced STAT-4 signaling is enhanced in pulmonary CD8 T cells from aged mice. Submitt
