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I. Velsko

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I. Velsko — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 29
Works: 78
Citations: 2,425

Most-cited papers

Active Invasion of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Infection-Induced Complement Activation in ApoE-/- Mice Brains
S. Poole, S. Singhrao, Sasanka S Chukkapalli, M. Rivera +3 more
2014Journal of Alzheimer's Disease195 citations Open access
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Active Invasion of Oral and Aortic Tissues by Porphyromonas gingivalis in Mice Causally Links Periodontitis and Atherosclerosis
I. Velsko, Sasanka S Chukkapalli, M. Rivera, Ju-Youn Lee +6 more
2014PLoS ONE191 citations Open access
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Microbial differences between dental plaque and historic dental calculus are related to oral biofilm maturation stage
I. Velsko, James A. Fellows Yates, Franziska Aron, Richard Hagan +7 more
2019Microbiome148 citations Open access
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Proteomic evidence of dietary sources in ancient dental calculus
J. Hendy, C. Warinner, A. Bouwman, M. Collins +16 more
2018Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences142 citations Open access
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The evolution and changing ecology of the African hominid oral microbiome
James A. Fellows Yates, I. Velsko, Franziska Aron, C. Posth +45 more
2021Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America138 citations Open access
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Polymicrobial Infection with Major Periodontal Pathogens Induced Periodontal Disease and Aortic Atherosclerosis in Hyperlipidemic ApoEnull Mice
M. Rivera, Ju-Youn Lee, Monika Aneja, Vishal Goswami +7 more
2013PLoS ONE100 citations Open access
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Invasion of Oral and Aortic Tissues by Oral Spirochete Treponema denticola in ApoE−/− Mice Causally Links Periodontal Disease and Atherosclerosis
Sasanka S Chukkapalli, M. Rivera, I. Velsko, Ju-Youn Lee +6 more
2014Infection and Immunity91 citations Open access
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Polymicrobial Oral Infection with Four Periodontal Bacteria Orchestrates a Distinct Inflammatory Response and Atherosclerosis in ApoEnull Mice
Sasanka S Chukkapalli, I. Velsko, Mercedes F. Rivera-Kweh, D. Zheng +2 more
2015PLoS ONE90 citations Open access
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Chronic oral infection with major periodontal bacteria Tannerella forsythia modulates systemic atherosclerosis risk factors and inflammatory markers.
Sasanka S Chukkapalli, Mercedes F. Rivera-Kweh, I. Velsko, Hao Chen +5 more
2015Pathogens and Disease76 citations Open access
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Periodontal Pathogens Invade Gingiva and Aortic Adventitia and Elicit Inflammasome Activation in αvβ6 Integrin-Deficient Mice
I. Velsko, Sasanka S Chukkapalli, Mercedes F. Rivera-Kweh, D. Zheng +4 more
2015Infection and Immunity65 citations Open access
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Community-curated and standardised metadata of published ancient metagenomic samples with AncientMetagenomeDir
James A. Fellows Yates, Aida Andrades Valtueña, Å. J. Vågene, Becky Cribdon +14 more
2020Scientific Data63 citations Open access
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Chronic Porphyromonas gingivalis infection accelerates the occurrence of age-related granules in ApoE– / – mice brains
S. Singhrao, Sasanka S Chukkapalli, S. Poole, I. Velsko +2 more
2017Journal of Oral Microbiology60 citations Open access
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Fimbrial Adhesins Produced by Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains
R. T. Hernandes, I. Velsko, S. C. F. Sampaio, W. P. Elias +3 more
2011Applied and Environmental Microbiology59 citations Open access
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The dental calculus metabolome in modern and historic samples
I. Velsko, K. Overmyer, C. Speller, Lauren Klaus +10 more
2017Metabolomics57 citations Open access
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Selection of Appropriate Metagenome Taxonomic Classifiers for Ancient Microbiome Research
I. Velsko, L. Frantz, A. Herbig, G. Larson +1 more
2018mSystems56 citations Open access
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Population Gene Introgression and High Genome Plasticity for the Zoonotic Pathogen Streptococcus agalactiae
V. P. Richards, I. Velsko, Md Tauqeer Alam, R. Zadoks +8 more
2019Molecular biology and evolution55 citations Open access
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Natural products from reconstructed bacterial genomes of the Middle and Upper Paleolithic
Martin Klapper, Alexander Hübner, Anan Ibrahim, Ina Wasmuth +19 more
2023Science53 citations
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Periodontal bacterial colonization in synovial tissues exacerbates collagen-induced arthritis in B10.RIII mice
Sasanka S Chukkapalli, Mercedes F. Rivera-Kweh, P. Gehlot, I. Velsko +6 more
2016Arthritis Research & Therapy51 citations Open access
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Fusobacterium nucleatum Alters Atherosclerosis Risk Factors and Enhances Inflammatory Markers with an Atheroprotective Immune Response in ApoEnull Mice
I. Velsko, Sasanka S Chukkapalli, Mercedes F. Rivera-Kweh, Hao Chen +5 more
2015PLoS ONE51 citations Open access
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Species Designations Belie Phenotypic and Genotypic Heterogeneity in Oral Streptococci
I. Velsko, B. Chakraborty, M. Nascimento, R. Burne +1 more
2018mSystems47 citations Open access
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Global TLR2 and 4 Deficiency in mice impacts Bone resorption, Inflammatory Markers and Atherosclerosis to Polymicrobial Infection
Sasanka S Chukkapalli, I. Velsko, Mercedes F. Rivera-Kweh, H. Larjava +2 more
2016Molecular Oral Microbiology43 citations Open access
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Periodontitis in Rats Induces Systemic Oxidative Stress That Is Controlled by Bone-Targeted Antiresorptives
Ş. Oktay, Sasanka S Chukkapalli, Mercedes F. Rivera-Kweh, I. Velsko +2 more
2015The Journal of Periodontology43 citations Open access
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Localized Aggressive Periodontitis Immune Response to Healthy and Diseased Subgingival Plaque
L. Shaddox, W. Spencer, I. Velsko, H. al-Kassab +4 more
2016Journal of Clinical Periodontology37 citations Open access
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A unified protocol for simultaneous extraction of DNA and proteins from archaeological dental calculus
Zandra Fagernäs, M. I. García-Collado, J. Hendy, Courtney A. Hofman +3 more
2020Journal of Archaeological Science34 citations Open access
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Aneurysm-Specific miR-221 and miR-146a Participates in Human Thoracic and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
P. Venkatesh, J. Phillippi, Sasanka S Chukkapalli, Mercedes F. Rivera-Kweh +8 more
2017International Journal of Molecular Sciences34 citations Open access
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Sequential colonization of periodontal pathogens in induction of periodontal disease and atherosclerosis in LDLRnull mice
Sasanka S Chukkapalli, Meena Easwaran, Mercedes F. Rivera-Kweh, I. Velsko +5 more
2017Pathogens and Disease33 citations Open access
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Inflammatory Response Influences Treatment of Localized Aggressive Periodontitis
N. Allin, Y. Cruz-Almeida, I. Velsko, A. Vovk +6 more
2016Journal of dentistry research33 citations Open access
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Resolving Phylogenetic Relationships for Streptococcus mitis and Streptococcus oralis through Core- and Pan-Genome Analyses
I. Velsko, M. Pérez, V. P. Richards
2019Genome Biology and Evolution32 citations Open access
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Polymicrobial infection alter inflammatory microRNA in rat salivary glands during periodontal disease
Gautam Nayar, Adrienne E. Gauna, Sasanka S Chukkapalli, I. Velsko +2 more
2015Anaerobe32 citations Open access
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Ancient Metagenomic Studies: Considerations for the Wider Scientific Community
C. Der Sarkissian, I. Velsko, A. Fotakis, Å. J. Vågene +2 more
2021mSystems25 citations Open access
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HAYSTAC: A Bayesian framework for robust and rapid species identification in high-throughput sequencing data
E. Dimopoulos, Alberto Carmagnini, I. Velsko, C. Warinner +3 more
2020bioRxiv23 citations Open access
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Spontaneously Arising Streptococcus mutans Variants with Reduced Susceptibility to Chlorhexidine Display Genetic Defects and Diminished Fitness
J. Kaspar, M. Godwin, I. Velsko, V. P. Richards +1 more
2019Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy22 citations Open access
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Consistent and reproducible long-term in vitro growth of health and disease-associated oral subgingival biofilms
I. Velsko, L. Shaddox
2018BMC Microbiology21 citations Open access
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Understanding the microbial biogeography of ancient human dentitions to guide study design and interpretation
Zandra Fagernäs, D. C. Salazar-García, María Haber Uriarte, Azucena Avilés Fernández +5 more
2021bioRxiv19 citations Open access
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Exploring the potential of dental calculus to shed light on past human migrations in Oceania
I. Velsko, Zandra Fagernäs, M. Tromp, Stuart Bedford +19 more
2024Nature Communications18 citations Open access
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Impact of Treatment on Host Responses in Young Individuals with Periodontitis
L. S. Branco-de-Almeida, I. Velsko, I. C. de Oliveira, R. de Oliveira +1 more
2023Journal of dentistry research18 citations
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Ancient dental calculus preserves signatures of biofilm succession and interindividual variation independent of dental pathology
I. Velsko, Lena Semerau, S. Inskip, M. I. García-Collado +9 more
2022bioRxiv17 citations Open access
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Grade C molar-incisor pattern periodontitis subgingival microbial profile before and after treatment
I. Velsko, P. Harrison, N. Chalmers, J. Barb +3 more
2020Journal of Oral Microbiology17 citations Open access
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Ancient DNA Extraction from Skeletal Material v1
I. Velsko, E. Skourtanioti, Guido Brandt
202017 citations Open access
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Bioarchaeology of the human microbiome
I. Velsko, C. Warinner
201714 citations Open access
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Bis-Enoxacin Blocks Rat Alveolar Bone Resorption from Experimental Periodontitis
M. Rivera, Sasanka S Chukkapalli, I. Velsko, Ju-Youn Lee +5 more
2014PLoS ONE14 citations Open access
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Facilitating accessible, rapid, and appropriate processing of ancient metagenomic data with AMDirT
M. Borry, Adrian Forsythe, Aida Andrades Valtueña, Alexander Hübner +36 more
2023F1000Research11 citations Open access
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Streptococcus abundance and oral site tropism in humans and non-human primates reflects host and lifestyle differences
I. Velsko, C. Warinner
2024bioRxiv10 citations Open access
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Illumina double-stranded DNA dual indexing for ancient DNA v1
R. Stahl, C. Warinner, I. Velsko, Eleftheria Orfanou +2 more
202010 citations Open access
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Myxomavirus Anti-Inflammatory Chemokine Binding Protein Reduces the Increased Plaque Growth Induced by Chronic Porphyromonas gingivalis Oral Infection after Balloon Angioplasty Aortic Injury in Mice
A. Lucas, R. K. Verma, E. Dai, Li-Ying Liu +7 more
2014PLoS ONE10 citations Open access
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High conservation of the dental plaque microbiome across populations with differing subsistence strategies and levels of market integration
I. Velsko, S. Gallois, Raphaela Stahl, A. Henry +1 more
2023Molecular Ecology8 citations Open access
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A glimpse of the paleome in endolithic microbial communities
C. Wegner, Raphaela Stahl, I. Velsko, Alexander Hübner +6 more
2022bioRxiv7 citations Open access
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A-Z of ancient DNA protocols for shotgun Illumina Next Generation Sequencing v1
James A. Fellows Yates, Franziska Aron, Gunnar U. Neumann, I. Velsko +8 more
20207 citations Open access
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Ancient Species Diversity and Niche Adaptation in Tannerella and Porphyromonas Revealed Through Pangenomics
Aurore Galtier, Christina Warinner, I. Velsko
2026bioRxiv6 citations Open access
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Illumina double-stranded DNA dual indexing for ancient DNA v2
Raphaela Stahl, C. Warinner, I. Velsko, Eleftheria Orfanou +2 more
2021protocols.io5 citations Open access
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