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Alison M. McDermott - Publications

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University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States 
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Year Citation  Score
2017 Casciaro B, Dutta D, Loffredo MR, Marcheggiani S, McDermott AM, Willcox MD, Mangoni ML. Esculentin-1a derived peptides kill Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm on soft contact lenses and retain antibacterial activity upon immobilization to the lens surface. Biopolymers. PMID 29086910 DOI: 10.1002/Bip.23074  0.376
2017 Manarang JC, Otteson DC, McDermott AM. Expression of Antimicrobial Peptides by Uveal and Cutaneous Melanoma Cells and Investigation of Their Role in Tumor Cell Migration and Vasculogenic Mimicry. Current Eye Research. 1-8. PMID 28910167 DOI: 10.1080/02713683.2017.1339806  0.316
2017 Kolar SS, Baidouri H, McDermott AM. Role of Pattern Recognition Receptors in the Modulation of Antimicrobial Peptide Expression in the Corneal Epithelial Innate Response to F. solani. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 58: 2463-2472. PMID 28460048 DOI: 10.1167/Iovs.16-20658  0.312
2017 Kolar SS, Baidouri H, Mangoni ML, McDermott AM. Methods for In Vivo/Ex Vivo Analysis of Antimicrobial Peptides in Bacterial Keratitis: siRNA Knockdown, Colony Counts, Myeloperoxidase, Immunostaining, and RT-PCR Assays. Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1548: 411-425. PMID 28013522 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6737-7_30  0.397
2017 Cappiello F, Casciaro B, Kolar SS, Baidouri H, McDermott AM, Mangoni ML. Methods for In Vitro Analysis of Antimicrobial Activity and Toxicity of Anti-keratitis Peptides: Bacterial Viability in Tears, MTT, and TNF-α Release Assays. Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1548: 395-409. PMID 28013521 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6737-7_29  0.332
2016 Mangoni ML, McDermott AM, Zasloff M. Antimicrobial Peptides and Wound Healing: Biological and Therapeutic Considerations. Experimental Dermatology. PMID 26738772 DOI: 10.1111/Exd.12929  0.308
2015 Reins RY, Baidouri H, McDermott AM. Vitamin D Activation and Function in Human Corneal Epithelial Cells During TLR-Induced Inflammation. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 56: 7715-27. PMID 26641549 DOI: 10.1167/Iovs.15-17768  0.304
2015 Qin GT, Lopez A, Santos C, McDermott AM, Cai CZ. Antimicrobial peptide LL-37 on surfaces presenting carboxylate anions. Biomaterials Science. 3: 771-8. PMID 26222596 DOI: 10.1039/C5Bm00055F  0.345
2015 Mangoni ML, Luca V, McDermott AM. Fighting microbial infections: A lesson from amphibian skin-derived esculentin-1 peptides. Peptides. 71: 286-95. PMID 25959536 DOI: 10.1016/J.Peptides.2015.04.018  0.317
2015 Redfern RL, Barabino S, Baxter J, Lema C, McDermott AM. Dry eye modulates the expression of toll-like receptors on the ocular surface. Experimental Eye Research. 134: 80-9. PMID 25817729 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exer.2015.03.018  0.366
2015 Kolar SS, Luca V, Baidouri H, Mannino G, McDermott AM, Mangoni ML. Esculentin-1a(1-21)NH2: a frog skin-derived peptide for microbial keratitis. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences : Cmls. 72: 617-27. PMID 25086859 DOI: 10.1007/S00018-014-1694-0  0.375
2013 Santos CM, Kumar A, Kolar SS, Contreras-Caceres R, McDermott A, Cai C. Immobilization of antimicrobial peptide IG-25 onto fluoropolymers via fluorous interactions and click chemistry Acs Applied Materials and Interfaces. 5: 12789-12793. PMID 24266746 DOI: 10.1021/Am404591N  0.312
2013 McDermott AM. Antimicrobial compounds in tears. Experimental Eye Research. 117: 53-61. PMID 23880529 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exer.2013.07.014  0.379
2013 Kolar SS, Baidouri H, Hanlon S, McDermott AM. Protective role of murine β-defensins 3 and 4 and cathelin-related antimicrobial peptide in Fusarium solani keratitis. Infection and Immunity. 81: 2669-77. PMID 23670560 DOI: 10.1128/Iai.00179-13  0.341
2013 Narayanan S, Redfern RL, Miller WL, Nichols KK, McDermott AM. Dry eye disease and microbial keratitis: is there a connection? The Ocular Surface. 11: 75-92. PMID 23583043 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jtos.2012.12.002  0.581
2013 Redfern RL, Patel N, Hanlon S, Farley W, Gondo M, Pflugfelder SC, McDermott AM. Toll-like receptor expression and activation in mice with experimental dry eye. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 54: 1554-63. PMID 23372055 DOI: 10.1167/Iovs.12-10739  0.393
2012 McDermott AM. New insight into dry eye inflammation. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 53: 8264. PMID 23248237 DOI: 10.1167/Iovs.12-11386  0.306
2011 Kolar SS, McDermott AM. Role of host-defence peptides in eye diseases. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences : Cmls. 68: 2201-13. PMID 21584809 DOI: 10.1007/S00018-011-0713-7  0.378
2011 Kumar A, Kolar SS, Zao M, McDermott AM, Cai C. Localization of antimicrobial peptides on polymerized liposomes leading to their enhanced efficacy against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Molecular Biosystems. 7: 711-3. PMID 21229178 DOI: 10.1039/C0Mb00207K  0.34
2011 Redfern RL, Reins RY, McDermott AM. Toll-like receptor activation modulates antimicrobial peptide expression by ocular surface cells. Experimental Eye Research. 92: 209-20. PMID 21195713 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exer.2010.12.005  0.38
2010 Redfern RL, McDermott AM. Toll-like receptors in ocular surface disease. Experimental Eye Research. 90: 679-87. PMID 20346359 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exer.2010.03.012  0.33
2009 Liu Q, McDermott AM, Miller WL. Elevated nerve growth factor in dry eye associated with established contact lens wear. Eye & Contact Lens. 35: 232-7. PMID 19672199 DOI: 10.1097/Icl.0B013E3181B3E87F  0.462
2009 McDermott AM. The role of antimicrobial peptides at the ocular surface. Ophthalmic Research. 41: 60-75. PMID 19122467 DOI: 10.1159/000187622  0.316
2008 Narayanan S, Corrales RM, Farley W, McDermott AM, Pflugfelder SC. Interleukin-1 receptor-1-deficient mice show attenuated production of ocular surface inflammatory cytokines in experimental dry eye. Cornea. 27: 811-7. PMID 18650668 DOI: 10.1097/Ico.0B013E31816Bf46C  0.554
2007 Huang LC, Reins RY, Gallo RL, McDermott AM. Cathelicidin-deficient (Cnlp -/- ) mice show increased susceptibility to Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 48: 4498-508. PMID 17898271 DOI: 10.1167/Iovs.07-0274  0.369
2007 Huang LC, Jean D, Proske RJ, Reins RY, McDermott AM. Ocular surface expression and in vitro activity of antimicrobial peptides. Current Eye Research. 32: 595-609. PMID 17852183 DOI: 10.1080/02713680701446653  0.431
2007 Huang LC, Redfern RL, Narayanan S, Reins RY, McDermott AM. In vitro activity of human beta-defensin 2 against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the presence of tear fluid. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 51: 3853-60. PMID 17724155 DOI: 10.1128/Aac.01317-06  0.642
2006 Narayanan S, Manning J, Proske R, McDermott AM. Effect of hyperosmolality on beta-defensin gene expression by human corneal epithelial cells. Cornea. 25: 1063-8. PMID 17133055 DOI: 10.1097/01.Ico.0000228785.84581.35  0.646
2006 Pei Y, Reins RY, McDermott AM. Aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) 3A1 expression by the human keratocyte and its repair phenotypes. Experimental Eye Research. 83: 1063-73. PMID 16822507 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exer.2006.05.011  0.594
2006 Narayanan S, Miller WL, McDermott AM. Conjunctival cytokine expression in symptomatic moderate dry eye subjects. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 47: 2445-50. PMID 16723455 DOI: 10.1167/Iovs.05-1364  0.603
2006 Huang LC, Petkova TD, Reins RY, Proske RJ, McDermott AM. Multifunctional roles of human cathelicidin (LL-37) at the ocular surface. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 47: 2369-80. PMID 16723446 DOI: 10.1167/Iovs.05-1649  0.531
2005 Gordon YJ, Huang LC, Romanowski EG, Yates KA, Proske RJ, McDermott AM. Human cathelicidin (LL-37), a multifunctional peptide, is expressed by ocular surface epithelia and has potent antibacterial and antiviral activity. Current Eye Research. 30: 385-94. PMID 16020269 DOI: 10.1080/02713680590934111  0.436
2005 Narayanan S, Miller WL, Prager TC, Jackson JA, Leach NE, McDermott AM, Christensen MT, Bergmanson JP. The diagnosis and characteristics of moderate dry eye in non-contact lens wearers. Eye & Contact Lens. 31: 96-104. PMID 15894874 DOI: 10.1097/01.Icl.0000140907.45705.E2  0.565
2005 Narayanan S, Glasser A, Hu YS, McDermott AM. The effect of interleukin-1 on cytokine gene expression by human corneal epithelial cells. Experimental Eye Research. 80: 175-83. PMID 15670796 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exer.2004.08.027  0.582
2005 Huang LC, Jean D, McDermott AM. Effect of preservative-free artificial tears on the antimicrobial activity of human beta-defensin-2 and cathelicidin LL-37 in vitro. Eye & Contact Lens. 31: 34-8. PMID 15665670  0.433
2005 Huang LC, Jean D, McDermott AM. Effect of preservative-free artificial tears on the antimicrobial activity of human β-defensin-2 and cathelicidin LL-37 in vitro Eye and Contact Lens. 31: 34-38. DOI: 10.1097/01.ICL.0000146320.64438.8C  0.325
2004 McDermott AM. Defensins and other antimicrobial peptides at the ocular surface. The Ocular Surface. 2: 229-47. PMID 17216098 DOI: 10.1016/S1542-0124(12)70111-8  0.369
2004 Pei Y, Sherry DM, McDermott AM. Thy-1 distinguishes human corneal fibroblasts and myofibroblasts from keratocytes. Experimental Eye Research. 79: 705-12. PMID 15500828 DOI: 10.1016/J.Exer.2004.08.002  0.59
2003 Narayanan S, Miller WL, McDermott AM. Expression of human beta-defensins in conjunctival epithelium: relevance to dry eye disease. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 44: 3795-801. PMID 12939294 DOI: 10.1167/Iovs.02-1301  0.654
2003 McDermott AM, Redfern RL, Zhang B, Pei Y, Huang L, Proske RJ. Defensin expression by the cornea: multiple signalling pathways mediate IL-1beta stimulation of hBD-2 expression by human corneal epithelial cells. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 44: 1859-65. PMID 12714616 DOI: 10.1167/Iovs.02-0787  0.651
2002 Narayanan S, Manning J, Proske R, McDermott A. THE EFFECT OF HYPEROSMOLALITY ON BETA- DEFENSIN GENE EXPRESSION BY HUMAN CORNEALEPITHELIAL CELLS.: Poster #81 Optometry and Vision Science. 79: 245. DOI: 10.1097/00006324-200212001-00466  0.591
2001 McDermott AM, Redfern RL, Zhang B. Human beta-defensin 2 is up-regulated during re-epithelialization of the cornea. Current Eye Research. 22: 64-7. PMID 11402380 DOI: 10.1076/Ceyr.22.1.64.6978  0.398
2000 McDermott AM, Redfern R, Tran N. Increased expression of antimicrobial peptides in the corneal epithelium during wound healing Optometry and Vision Science. 77: 154. DOI: 10.1097/00006324-200012001-00245  0.354
1992 McDermott AM, Dickinson SL, Wilkin GP. Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) and a degradation stabilized analogue (RX77368) stimulate phosphoinositide turnover in cultured astrocytes in a regionally specific manner. Neurochemistry International. 20: 307-13. PMID 1338971 DOI: 10.1016/0197-0186(92)90045-S  0.556
1991 Cholewinski AJ, Stevens G, McDermott AM, Wilkin GP. Identification of B2 bradykinin binding sites on cultured cortical astrocytes. Journal of Neurochemistry. 57: 1456-8. PMID 1895115 DOI: 10.1111/J.1471-4159.1991.Tb08314.X  0.514
1990 McDermott AM, Wilkin GP, Dickinson SL. Pharmacological and biochemical comparison of thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) and di-methyl proline-TRH on pituitary GH3 cells. British Journal of Pharmacology. 101: 615-20. PMID 1963801 DOI: 10.1111/J.1476-5381.1990.Tb14129.X  0.541
1989 Cholewinski AJ, Reid JC, McDermott AM, Wilkin GP. Purification of astroglial-cell cultures from rat spinal cord: the use of d-valine to inhibit fibroblast growth. Neurochemistry International. 15: 365-9. PMID 20504508 DOI: 10.1016/0197-0186(89)90146-0  0.531
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