Ojielo, CI, Cooke, K, Mancuso, P, Standiford, TJ, Olkiewicz, KM, Clouthier, S, Corrion, L, Ballinger, MN, Towes, GB, Paine, R 3rd, Moore, BB. "Defective Phagocytosis and Clearance of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in the Lung Following Bone Marrow Transplantation." JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. Vol. 171, no. 8. (October 2003.): 4416-4424
Rex, E, Molitor, SC, Hapiak, V, Xiao, H, (Henderson) Ballinger, M, Komuniecki, R. "Tyramine Receptor (SER-2) Isoforms are Involved in the Regulation of Pharyngeal Pumping and Foraging Behavior in Caenorhabditis Elegans." J. Neurochem. Vol. 91, (January 2004.): 1104-1115
Moore,B,B; Ballinger,M,N; White,E,S; Green,M,E; Herrygers,A,B; Wilke,C,A; Toews,G,B; Peters-Golden,M. "Bleomycin-induced E prostanoid receptor changes alter fibroblast responses to prostaglandin E-2." JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. Vol. 174, no. 9. (May 2005.): 5644-5649
Ballinger, Megan, N; Paine,Robert; Serezani,Carlos,HC; Aronoff,David,M; Choi,Esther,S; Standiford,Theodore,J; Toews,Galen,B; Moore,Bethany,B. "Role of granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor during gram-negative lung infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. Vol. 34, no. 6. (June 2006.): 766-774
Lindell, Dennis, M; Ballinger, Megan, N; McDonald, Roderick, A; Toews,Galen,B; Huffnagle,Gary,B. "Diversity of the T-cell response to pulmonary Cryptococcus neoformans infection." INFECTION AND IMMUNITY. Vol. 74, no. 8. (August 2006.): 4538-4548
Lindell, Dennis, M; Ballinger,Megan,N; McDonald,Roderick,A; Toews,Galen,B; Huffnagle,Gary,B. "Immunologic homeostasis during infection: Coexistence of strong pulmonary cell-mediated immunity to secondary Cryptococcus neoformans infection while the primary infection still persists at low levels in the lungs." JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. Vol. 177, no. 7. (October 2006.): 4652-4661
Ballinger, Megan, N; Aronoff,David,M; McMillan,Tracy,R; Cooke,Kenneth,R; Olkiewicz,Krystyna; Toews,Galen,B; Peters-Golden,Marc; Moore,Bethany,B. "Critical role of prostaglandin E-2 overproduction in impaired pulmonary host response following bone marrow transplantation." JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. Vol. 177, no. 8. (October 2006.): 5499-5508
Serezani, Carlos, H; Chung,Jooho; Ballinger,Megan,N; Moore,Bethany,B; Aronoff,David,M; Peters-Golden,Marc. "Prostaglandin E-2 suppresses bacterial killing in alveolar macrophages by inhibiting NADPH oxidase." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. Vol. 37, no. 5. (November 2007.): 562-570
Ballinger,Megan,N; McMillan,Tracy,R; Moore,Bethany,B. "Eicosanoid regulation of pulmonary innate immunity post-hematopoietic stem cell transplantation." ARCHIVUM IMMUNOLOGIAE ET THERAPIAE EXPERIMENTALIS. Vol. 55, no. 1. (February 2007.): 1-12
Aronoff,David,M; Peres,Camila,M; Serezani,Carlos,H; Ballinger,Megan,N; Carstens,Jennifer,K; Coleman,Nicole; Moore,Bethany,B; Peebles,R,Stokes; Faccioli,Lucia,H; Peters-Golden,Marc. "Synthetic prostacyclin analogs differentially regulate macrophage function via distinct analog-receptor binding specificities." JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. Vol. 178, no. 3. (February 2007.): 1628-1634
Ballinger,Megan,N; Hubbard,Leah,LN; McMillan,Tracy,R; Toews,Galen,B; Peters-Golden,Marc; Paine,Robert; Moore,Bethany,B. "Paradoxical role of alveolar macrophage-derived granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor in pulmonary host defense post-bone marrow transplantation." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY. Vol. 295, no. 1. (July 2008.): L114-L122
Hubbard,Leah,LN; Ballinger,Megan,N; Wilke,Carol,A; Moore,Bethany,B. "Comparison of conditioning regimens for alveolar macrophage reconstitution and innate immune function post bone marrow transplant." EXPERIMENTAL LUNG RESEARCH. Vol. 34, no. 5. (June 2008.): 263-275
Serezani,Carlos,H; Ballinger,Megan,N; Aronoff,David,M; Peters-Golden,Marc. "Cyclic AMP - Master regulator of innate immune cell function." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. Vol. 39, no. 2. (August 2008.): 127-132
Lee,Sang,Pyo; Serezani,Carlos,H; Medeiros,Alexandra,I; Ballinger,Megan,N; Peters-Golden,Marc. "Crosstalk between Prostaglandin E-2 and Leukotriene B-4 Regulates Phagocytosis in Alveolar Macrophages via Combinatorial Effects on Cyclic AMP." JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. Vol. 182, no. 1. (January 2009.): 530-537
Sagana,Rommel,L; Yan,Mei; Cornett,Ashley,M; Tsui,Jessica,L; Stephenson,David,A; Huang,Steven,K; Moore,Bethany,B; Ballinger,Megan,N; Melonakos,Janet; Kontos,Christopher,D; Aronoff,David,M; Peters-Golden,Marc; White,Eric,S. "Phosphatase and Tensin Homologue on Chromosome 10 (PTEN) Directs Prostaglandin E-2-mediated Fibroblast Responses via Regulation of E Prostanoid 2 Receptor Expression." JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. Vol. 284, no. 47. (November 2009.): 32264-32271
Hubbard,Leah,LN; Ballinger,Megan,N; Thomas,Peedikayil,E; Wilke,Carol,A; Standiford,Theodore,J; Kobayashi,Koichi,S; Flavell,Richard,A; Moore,Bethany,B. "A Role for IL-1 Receptor-Associated Kinase-M in Prostaglandin E-2-Induced Immunosuppression Post-Bone Marrow Transplantation." JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. Vol. 184, no. 11. (June 2010.): 6299-6308
Ballinger,Megan,N; Standiford,Theodore,J. "Postinfluenza Bacterial Pneumonia: Host Defenses Gone Awry." JOURNAL OF INTERFERON AND CYTOKINE RESEARCH. Vol. 30, no. 9. (September 2010.): 643-652
Ballinger,Megan,N; Welliver,Timothy; Straight,Samuel; Peters-Golden,Marc; Swanson,Joel,A. "Transient Increase in Cyclic AMP Localized to Macrophage Phagosomes." PLOS ONE. Vol. 5, no. 11. (November 2010.): e13962-
Bhan,Urvashi; Ballinger,Megan,N; Zeng,Xianying; Newstead,Michael,J; Cornicelli,Matthew,D; Standiford,Theodore,J. "Cooperative Interactions between TLR4 and TLR9 Regulate Interleukin 23 and 17 Production in a Murine Model of Gram Negative Bacterial Pneumonia." PLOS ONE. Vol. 5, no. 3. (March 2010.): e9896-
Bhan,Urvashi; Newstead,Michael,J; Zeng,Xianying; Ballinger,Megan,N; Standiford,Louis,R; Standiford,Theodore,J. "Stachybotrys chartarum-Induced Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Is TLR9 Dependent." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY. Vol. 179, no. 6. (December 2011.): 2779-2787
Ballinger,Megan,N; Peters-Golden,Marc; Moore,Bethany,B. "Impaired neonatal macrophage phagocytosis is not explained by overproduction of prostaglandin E2." RESPIRATORY RESEARCH. Vol. 12, (December 2011.): 155-
Morato-Marques,Mariana; Campos,Marina,R; Kane,Steve; Rangel,Ana,P; Lewis,Casey; Ballinger,Megan,N; Kim,Sang-Hoon; Peters-Golden,Marc; Jancar,Sonia; Serezani,Carlos,H. "Leukotrienes Target F-actin/Cofilin-1 to Enhance Alveolar Macrophage Anti-fungal Activity." JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. Vol. 286, no. 33. (August 2011.): 28902-28913
Ballinger,Megan,N; Newstead,Michael,W; Zeng,Xianying; Bhan,Urvashi; Horowitz,Jeffrey,C; Moore,Bethany,B; Pinsky,David,J; Flavell,Richard,A; Standiford,Theodore,J. "TLR Signaling Prevents Hyperoxia-Induced Lung Injury by Protecting the Alveolar Epithelium from Oxidant-Mediated Death." JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. Vol. 189, no. 1. (July 2012.): 356-364
Kovach,Melissa,A; Ballinger,Megan,N; Newstead,Michael,W; Zeng,Xianying; Bhan,Urvashi; Yu,Fu-Shin; Moore,Bethany,B; Gallo,Richard,L; Standiford,Theodore,J. "Cathelicidin-Related Antimicrobial Peptide Is Required for Effective Lung Mucosal Immunity in Gram-Negative Bacterial Pneumonia." JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. Vol. 189, no. 1. (July 2012.): 304-311
Serezani,C,Henrique; Kane,Steve; Medeiros,Alexandra,I; Cornett,Ashley,M; Kim,Sang-Hoon; Marques,Mariana,Morato; Lee,Sang-Pyo; Lewis,Casey; Bourdonnay,Emilie; Ballinger,Megan,N; White,Eric,S; Peters-Golden,Marc. "PTEN Directly Activates the Actin Depolymerization Factor Cofilin-1 During PGE(2)-Mediated Inhibition of Phagocytosis of Fungi." SCIENCE SIGNALING. Vol. 5, no. 210. (February 2012.): ra12-
Standiford,Louis,R; Standiford,Theodore,J; Newstead,Michael,J; Zeng,Xianying; Ballinger,Megan,N; Kovach,Melissa,A; Reka,Ajaya,K; Bhan,Urvashi. "TLR4-dependent GM-CSF protects against lung injury in Gram-negative bacterial pneumonia." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY. Vol. 302, no. 5. (March 2012.): L447-L454
Bhan,Urvashi; Newstead,Michael,J; Zeng,Xianying; Podsaid,Amy; Goswami,Moloy; Ballinger,Megan,N; Kunkel,Steven,L; Standiford,Theodore,J. "TLR9-Dependent IL-23/IL-17 Is Required for the Generation of Stachybotrys chartarum-Induced Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis." JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. Vol. 190, no. 1. (January 2013.): 349-356
Ballinger MN, Welliver T, Straight S, Peters-Golden M, Swanson JA. Transient increase in cyclic AMP localized to macrophage phagosomes. PLoS One. 5(11):e13962, 2010.
Ballinger MN, Peters-Golden M, Moore BB. Impaired neonatal macrophage phagocytosis is not explained by overproduction of prostaglandin E2. Respir Res. Dec 5;12(1):155, 2011.
Ballinger MN, Newstead MW, Zeng X, Bhan U, Horowitz JC, Moore BB, Pinsky DJ, Flavell RA, Standiford TJ. Critical role for IRAK-M in regulating antioxidant production during hyperoxic lung injury J. Immunol 2012 Jul 1;189(1):356-64.
Ballinger MN, Newstead MW, Zheng X, Bhan U, Mo XM, Kunkel SL, Moore BB, Flavell F, Christman JW. IRAK-M promotes alternative macrophage activation and fibroproliferation in bleomycin-induced lung injury. J Immunol. 2015 Feb 15;194(4):1894-904.
Neagos J, Newstead MW, Zheng X, Huang S, Standiford TJ, Ballinger MN. The induction of tolerance in alveolar epithelial cells in response to TLR ligands. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2015 Dec;53(6):872-81
Julian MW, Strange HR, Ballinger MN, Hotchkiss RS, Papenfuss TL, Crouser ED. Tolerance and Cross-Tolerance following Toll-Like Receptor (TLR)-4 and -9 Activation Are Mediated by IRAK-M and Modulated by IL-7 in Murine Splenocytes. PLoS One. 2015 Jul 28;10(7):e0132921.
Domingo-Gonzalez R, Martínez-Colón GJ, Smith AJ, Smith CK, Ballinger MN, Xia M, Murray S, Kaplan MJ, Yanik GA, Moore BB. Inhibition of Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation after Stem Cell Transplant by Prostaglandin E2. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Jan 15;193(2):186-97.
Ballinger MN, Christman JW. Pulmonary Macrophages: Overlooked and Underappreciated. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2016 Jan;54(1):1-2.
McQuattie-Pimentel AC, Budinger GRS, Ballinger MN. Monocyte-derived Alveolar Macrophages: The Dark Side of Lung Repair? Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2018 Jan;58(1):5-6.
Karpurapu M, Lee YG, Qian Z, Wen J, Ballinger MN, Rusu L, Chung S, Deng J, Qian F, Reader BF, Nirujogi TS, Park GY, Pei D, Christman JW. Inhibition of nuclear factor of activated T cells (NFAT) c3 activation attenuates acute lung injury and pulmonary edema in murine models of sepsis. Oncotarget. 2018 Jan 25;9(12):10606-10620.
Chung S, Kim JY, Song MA, Park GY, Lee YG, Karpurapu M, Englert JA, Ballinger MN, Pabla N, Chung HY, Christman JW. FoxO1 is a critical regulator of M2-like macrophage activation in allergic asthma. Allergy. 2018 Oct 4. doi: 10.1111/all.13626.
Lee YG, Reader BF, Herman D, Streicher A, Englert JA, Ziegler M, Chung S, Karpurapu M, Park GY, Christman JW, Ballinger MN. Sirtuin 2 enhances allergic asthmatic inflammation. JCI Insight. 2019 Jan 22. pii: 124710. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.124710. [Epub ahead of print]