Selected Publications and Presentations

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1. Jennifer Louten, Rajnish Singh, and Matthew Weand. Breaking down barriers: factors associated with STEM baccalaureate attainment by transfer students. Under revision.
2. Jennifer Louten. First-year course sequence affects the persistence and progression of students. Under review.
3. Jennifer Louten and Laura Beth Daws. Interdisciplinary differences in hybrid courses: A study in biology and communication. Under review.
4. Jennifer Louten. Essential Human Virology, 2nd edition. In print.
5. Jennifer Louten. Fostering perisistence in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM): Creating an equitable environment that addresses the needs of undergraduate students. In print.
6. Jennifer Louten, Rajnish Singh, Matthew Weand, and Philip Patterson. Patching the pipeline: scholarship and enrichment program for associate degree transfer students. Poster presentation. Research on Teaching and Learning Summit, Oct 2016.
7. Jennifer Louten. Essential Human Virology. Textbook. Academic Press, May 2016.
8. Jennifer Louten, Michael Beach, Kristina Palermino, Maria Weeks, and Gabrielle Holenstein. MicroRNAs expressed during viral infection: biomarker potential and therapeutic considerations. Biomarker Insights. 2016 Jan 18;10(Suppl 4):25-52. doi: 10.4137/BMI.S29512.
9. Jennifer Louten, Jeanine D. Mattson, Maria-Christina Malinao, Ying Li, Claire Emson, Felix Vega, Jr., Robert L. Wardle, Michael R. Van Scott, Robert B. Fick, Jr., Terrill K. McClanahan, Rene de Waal Malefyt, and Maribel Beaumont. Biomarkers of disease and treatment in murine and cynomolgus models of chronic asthma.  Biomarker Insights 2012;7:87-104.  Article has been accessed over 3,000 times since its publication.
10. Carol Hoffman, Sung-Hyun Park, Eleen Daley, Claire Emson, Jennifer Louten, Maureen Sisco, Rene de Waal Malefyt, and Gabriele Grunig. Interleukin-19: a constituent of the regulome that controls antigen presenting cells in the lungs and airway responses to microbial products.  PLoS One 2011;6(11):e27629. Epub 2011 Nov 15.  Selected and evaluated by Marc A Williams, a Member of the Faculty of 1000 (F1000), which places it in the top 2% of published articles in biology and medicine.
11. Jennifer Louten, Andrew L. Rankin, Erin E. Murphy, Ying Li, Maribel Beaumont, Terrill K. McClanahan, Stefan Pflanz, and Rene de Waal Malefyt. Endogenous IL-33 enhances Th2 cytokine production and T cell responses during allergic airway inflammation.  Int Immunol. 2011 May;23(5):307-15.  Featured in the In This Issue section.
12. Jennifer Louten, Jeanine D. Mattson, Maria-Christina Malinao, Ying Li, Claire Emson, Felix Vega, Jr., Robert L. Wardle, Michael R. Van Scott, Robert B. Fick, Jr., Terrill K. McClanahan, Rene de Waal Malefyt, and Maribel Beaumont.  Biomarkers of Disease and Treatment in Murine and Cynomolgus Models of Chronic Asthma.  Poster Presentation. Aspen Lung Conference, June 2010. 
13. Jennifer Louten, Katia Boniface, and Rene de Waal Malefyt. Development and function of TH17 cells in health and disease.  J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2009 May;123(5):1004-11. Review.
14. Eleen Daily, Claire Emson, Christophe Guinabert, Jennifer Louten, Rene de Waal Malefyt, Viswanath P. Kurup, Cory Hogaboam, Laimute Taraseviciene-Stewart, Norbert F. Voelkel, Marlene Rabinovitch, Ekkehard Grunig, and Gabriele Grunig.  IL-13 and Pulmonary Smooth Muscle Biology.  Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, Vol. 6, No. 3 (2009), pp. 330-331.
15. Jennifer Louten, Y. Li, W.M. Blumenschein, C. Emson, T.K. McClanahan, and R. de Waal Malefyt. IL-23 Signaling Negatively Regulates Th2 Responses in Asthma. Oral Presentation. Keystone Symposium on Allergy and Asthma, January 20-25, 2009.
16. Eleen Daily, Claire Emson, Christophe Guinabert, Jennifer Louten, Rene de Waal Malefyt, Viswanath P. Kurup, Cory Hogaboam, Laimute Taraseviciene-Stewart, Norbert F. Voelkel, Marlene Rabinovitch, Ekkehard Grunig, and Gabriele Grunig. Pulmonary Arterial Remodeling Induced by a Th2 Immune Response.  Journal of Experimental Medicine 2008, Feb 18;205(2):361-72. Epub Jan 28, 2008.
17. Takuya Miyagi, M. Pilar Gil, Xin Wang, Jennifer Louten, Wen-Ming Chu, and Christine A. Biron. High Basal STAT4 Balanced by STAT1 Induction to Control Type 1 Interferon Effects in Natural Killer Cells.  Journal of Experimental Medicine 2007, Oct 1; 204(10):2383-96. Epub Sep 10, 2007.
18. Nikhat Contractor, Jennifer Louten, Leesun Kim, Christine A. Biron, and Brian Kelsall. Cutting Edge: Peyer's Patch Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells (pDC) Produce Low Levels of Type I Interferon: Possible Role for IL-10, TGFβ, and Prostaglandin E2 in Conditioning a Unique Mucosal pDC Phenotype.  Journal of Immunology 2007, Sep 1, 179(5): 2690-4.
19. Stanimir Ivanov, Ana-Maria Dragoi, Xin Wang, Corrado Dallacosta, Jennifer Louten, Giovanna Musco, Giovanni Sitia, George S. Yap, Yisheng Wan, Christine A. Biron, Marco E. Bianchi, Haichao Wang, and Wen-Ming Chu. A Novel Role for HMGB1 in TLR9-mediated Inflammatory Responses to CpG-DNA.  Blood 2007, Sep 15;110(6):1970-81. Epub June 4, 2007.  Featured in Nature Reviews Immunology “Turning on TLR9.”
20. Jennifer Louten, Nico van Rooijen, and Christine A. Biron. Type 1 Interferon Deficiency in the Absence of Normal Splenic Architecture During Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus Infection.  Journal of Immunology 2006, Sep 1, 177(5):3266-72.  Featured in journal commentary “In This Issue.”
21. Jennifer Louten, N. van Rooijen, and Christine A. Biron. Type 1 interferon deficiency in the absence of normal splenic architecture during lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infection. Poster presentation. Supplement to J. Immunol. 2006, April 1; 176, S87.  
22. Jennifer Louten.  Preparing for the Big Day: A Graduate Student Guide to Thesis Preparation and Defense.  Published online on the Brown Pathobiology Graduate Program website, 2006 (http://bms.brown.edu/pathobiology/guide.pdf).
23. M. Pilar Gil, Rachelle Salomon, Jennifer Louten, and Christine A. Biron. Modulation of STAT1 Protein Levels: A Mechanism Shaping CD8 T Cell Responses In Vivo.  Blood 2006, Feb 1; 107(3):987-93.  Epub Oct 6, 2005.   
24. Jennifer Louten and Christine A. Biron. Characterization of pathways to type 1 interferon production during lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infection. Poster Presentation. Keystone Symposium: Innate Immunity to Pathogens, 57: 219 (2005).
25. Jennifer Louten, L. Malmgaard, T.P. Salazar-Mather, C.A. Lewis, and C.A. Biron. Characterization of in vivo pathways to type 1 interferon induction. Poster Presentation. FASEB Journal, 16,5: 236.17 (2002).