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h-index: 21
Works: 57
Citations: 1,217

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Decreased bactericidal activity of leukocytes of stressed newborn infants.
W. C. Wright, B. Ank, Jennifer Herbert, E. Stiehm
1975Pediatrics154 citations
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Survival of Oral Human Immune Serum Globulin in the Gastrointestinal Tract of Low Birth Weight Infants
Paul M. Blum, D. Phelps, B. Ank, Herbert J. Krantman +1 more
1981Pediatric Research87 citations
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Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in HIV-infected Pregnant Women and Infant HIV Transmission
K. Adachi, J. Klausner, C. Bristow, Jia-Hong Xu +10 more
2015Sexually Transmitted Diseases81 citations Open access
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Performance of the Applied Biosystems ViroSeq Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Genotyping System for Sequence-Based Analysis of HIV-1 in Pediatric Plasma Samples
S. Cunningham, B. Ank, D. Lewis, Wei Lu +6 more
2001Journal of Clinical Microbiology58 citations Open access
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Interleukin (IL)-15 enhances antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity and natural killer activity in neonatal cells.
Quoc H. Nguyen, R. L. Roberts, B. Ank, Syh-Jae Lin +2 more
1998Cellular Immunology58 citations
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Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in HIV-infected Pregnant Women and Adverse Infant Outcomes
K. Adachi, J. Klausner, Jia-Hong Xu, B. Ank +23 more
2016The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal57 citations Open access
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Immune function in pure iron deficiency.
H. Krantman, S. Young, B. Ank, C. O'Donnell +2 more
1982A M A Journal of Diseases of Children54 citations
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Coexistent respiratory allergy and cystic fibrosis.
G. Rachelefsky, Alan Osher, Richard E. Dooley, B. Ank +1 more
1974A M A Journal of Diseases of Children54 citations
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Interleukin-15 Enhances Cytotoxicity, Receptor Expression, and Expansion of Neonatal Natural Killer Cells in Long-Term Culture
Sunwoong S. Choi, V. Chhabra, Quoc H. Nguyen, B. Ank +2 more
2004Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology45 citations Open access
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Enhancement of Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity of Neonatal Cells by Interleukin-2 (IL-2) and IL-12
Quoc H. Nguyen, R. L. Roberts, B. Ank, Syh-Jae Lin +2 more
1998Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology43 citations Open access
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Decreased Superoxide Anion and Hydrogen Peroxide Production by Neutrophils and Monocytes in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Children and Adults
T.-P. Chen, R. L. Roberts, K.-G. Wu, B. Ank +1 more
1993Pediatric Research43 citations Open access
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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type-1 GP120-specific cell-mediated cytotoxicity (CMC) and natural killer (NK) activity in HIV-infected (HIV+) subjects: enhancement with interleukin-2(IL-2), IL-12, and IL-15.
Syh-Jae Lin, R. L. Roberts, B. Ank, Quoc H. Nguyen +2 more
1997Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology39 citations
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Effects of anticoagulant, serum, and temperature on the natural killer activity of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells stored overnight
B. Son, R. L. Roberts, B. Ank, E. Stiehm
1996Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology38 citations Open access
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Effect of Interleukin (IL)-12 and IL-15 on Activated Natural Killer (ANK) and Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity (ADCC) in HIV Infection
Syh-Jae Lin, R. Roberts, B. Ank, Quoc H. Nguyen +2 more
1998Journal of Clinical Immunology37 citations
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Human eosinophils are more toxic than neutrophils in antibody-independent killing.
R. L. Roberts, B. Ank, E. Stiehm
1991Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology36 citations Open access
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Cytomegalovirus Urinary Shedding in HIV-infected Pregnant Women and Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
K. Adachi, Jia-Hong Xu, B. Ank, D. Watts +98 more
2017Clinical Infectious Diseases29 citations Open access
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N-acetylcysteine enhances antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity in neutrophils and mononuclear cells from healthy adults and human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients.
R. Roberts, V. Aroda, B. Ank
1995Journal of Infectious Diseases29 citations
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Cytotoxic studies in human newborns: lessened allogeneic cell-induced (augmented) cytotoxicity but strong lymphokine-activated cytotoxicity of cord mononuclear cells.
T. Chin, B. Ank, D. Murakami, Martin Gill +3 more
1986Cellular Immunology29 citations
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Antiretroviral Resistance and Transmission in Mother-Infant Pairs Enrolled in a Large Perinatal Study
N. Yeganeh, Tara Kerin, B. Ank, D. Watts +13 more
2018Clinical Infectious Diseases24 citations Open access
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Congenital CMV and HIV Perinatal Transmission
K. Adachi, Jia-Hong Xu, B. Ank, D. H. Watts +20 more
2018The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal22 citations Open access
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Cellular and humoral immune responses to a tetanus toxoid booster in perinatally HIV-1-infected children and adolescents receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
N. Ching, J. Deville, K. Nielsen, B. Ank +4 more
2006European Journal of Pediatrics22 citations
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Antiviral Properties of Neonatal and Adult Human Neutrophils
R. L. Roberts, B. Ank, E. Stiehm
1994Pediatric Research20 citations
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Purification and properties of peritoneal eosinophils from pediatric dialysis patients.
R. L. Roberts, B. Ank, I. Salusky, E. Stiehm
1990JIM - Journal of Immunological Methods18 citations
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Phenotypic and cytotoxic characteristics of the immune cells of the human placenta.
A. Goldsobel, B. Ank, C. Spina, J. Giorgi +1 more
1986Cellular Immunology16 citations
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Enhanced interferon production and lymphokine-activated cytotoxicity of human placental cells.
T. Chin, B. Ank, Sheila R. Strom, E. Stiehm
1988Cellular Immunology15 citations
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Tetanus toxoid skin test in children: correlation with in vitro lymphocyte stimulation and monocyte chemotaxis.
Thomas C. Borut, B. Ank, S. Gard, E. Stiehm
1980Jornal de Pediatria14 citations
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Pediatric HIV-1–Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Responses Suggesting Ongoing Viral Replication Despite Combination Antiretroviral Therapy
N. Ching, Otto O. Yang, J. Deville, K. Nielsen-Saines +3 more
2007Pediatric Research12 citations
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Comparison of cytotoxic properties of neonatal and adult neutrophils and monocytes and enhancement by cytokines.
E. Stiehm, R. L. Roberts, B. Ank, S. Plaeger-Marshall +3 more
1994Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology12 citations Open access
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Replication of Herpes Simplex Virus in Blood Monocytes and Placental Macrophages from Human Neonates
S. Plaeger-Marshall, B. Ank, K. Altenburger, L. Pizer +2 more
1989Pediatric Research12 citations
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Lymphokine-activated killer cells in primary immunodeficiencies and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
T. Chin, Susan Plaeger-Marshall, A. Haas, B. Ank +1 more
1989Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology11 citations
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Characteristics of the Sample Adequacy Control (SAC) in the Cepheid Xpert® CT/NG Assay in Female Urine Specimens
C. Bristow, K. Adachi, K. Nielsen-Saines, B. Ank +5 more
20148 citations Open access
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Role of oxygen intermediates in cytotoxicity: Studies in chronic granulomatous disease
R. Roberts, B. Ank, M. Fanger, Li Shen +1 more
1993Inflammation6 citations
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Amniotic Fluid Exhibits an Innate Inhibitory Activity Against HIV Type 1 Replication in Vitro
Azadeh Farzin, P. Boyer, B. Ank, K. Nielsen-Saines +1 more
2013AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses5 citations Open access
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Effects of herpes simplex virus on induced cell-mediated cytotoxicity in neonates and adults.
T. Chin, S. Plaeger-Marshall, B. Ank, S. Pressman +1 more
1991Natural Immunity and Cell Growth Regulation5 citations
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HIV Antiretroviral Resistance and Transmission in Mother–Infant Pairs Enrolled in a Large Perinatal Study
N. Yeganeh, Tara Kerin, B. Ank, H. Watts +6 more
2017Open Forum Infectious Diseases4 citations Open access
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Detection of fibrin degradation products. A comparison of counterimmunoelectrophoresis and two hemagglutination-inhibition methods.
A. Ferguson, H. Kennedy, B. Ank, P. Sturgeon +1 more
1974American Journal of Clinical Pathology4 citations
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Antibody-directed natural cytotoxicity results in enhanced killing of HIV gp120-coated CEMNKR cells.
Min Liu, R. L. Roberts, B. Ank, Jordan G. Marmet +1 more
1997Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology3 citations
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Peripheral immunoglobulin secreting cells in immunodeficiencies; effects of intravenous immune globulin.
M. Iseki, B. Ank, E. Stiehm
1994Annals of allergy3 citations
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Enhancement of normal neutrophil chemiluminescence by chronic granulomatous disease neutrophils
R. Roberts, B. Ank, E. Stiehm
1989Inflammation3 citations
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Bactericidal activity and chemotaxis in pemphigus vulgaris and bullous pemphigoid.
A. R. Ahmed, B. Ank, S. Gard, E. Stiehm
1982Journal of American Academy of Dermatology3 citations
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Demographics of Youth With Newly Diagnosed Acute/Recent HIV Infection in Adolescent Trials Network 147: Early Treatment of Acute HIV Infection
Tara Kerin, R. Cortado, Sophia G Paiola, Justine Ceballos +11 more
2023Journal of Adolescent Health2 citations Open access
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DECREASED TUMOR CYTOLYSIS OF NEUTROPHILS (PMN) FROM PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE (CGD)
R. Roberts, B. Ank, E. Stiehm
1987Pediatric Research2 citations
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964 ENHANCED LYMPHOKINE-ACTIVATED CELLULAR CYTOTOXICITY IN CORD MONONUCLEAR CELLS
T. Chin, D. Murakami, B. Ank, Sheila R. Strom +1 more
1985Pediatric Research1 citations
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TETANUS SKIN TEST: DOES IT ASSESS DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY?
T. Borut, B. Ank, E. Stiehm
1977Pediatric Research1 citations
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49 Using ddPCR to assess persistence of HIV DNA reservoirs in perinatally infected infants treated with cART before or after 12 months of age
P. Soni, L. Alderette, K. Nielsen, J. Deville +5 more
20160 citations Open access
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Short Communication: Enhanced CD8 T Cell Apoptosis in HIV-Infected Adolescents with Virologic Failure on Protease Inhibitor-Based Therapy
J. Zuo, J. Church, Marvin Belzer, C. Kitchen +3 more
20100 citations
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Short Communication: Enhanced CD8+ T Cell Apoptosis in HIV-Infected Adolescents with Virologic Failure on Protease Inhibitor-Based Therapy
J. Zuo, J. Church, Marvin Belzer, C. Kitchen +3 more
2010AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses0 citations Open access
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INTERLEUKIN-2 (IL-2) AND IL-12 ENHANCE HIV GP120-SPECIFIC CELL-MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY (CMC) OF MONONUCLEAR CELLS FROM HIV-INFECTED(HIV+) PATIENTS.† 58
Syh-Jae Lin, R. Roberts, Quoc H. Nguyen, B. Ank +1 more
1996Pediatric Research0 citations
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ENHANCEMENT OF GP120-SPECIFIC CELL-MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY (CMC) BY HIV HYPERIMMUNE INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULIN (HIVIG)-ARMED EFFECTOR CELLS. † 1049
Syh-Jae Lin, R. Roberts, B. Ank, Quoc H. Nguyen +1 more
1996Pediatric Research0 citations
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153 Eosinophil chemiluminescence is enhanced by bromide
R. Roberts, B. Ank, E. Stiehm
19880 citations Open access
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