User:Wayne G. Shreffler
From OpenWetWare
Contents |
Contact Info
Wayne G. Shreffler, MD, PhD
MassGeneral Hospital for Children &
MGH, Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases
Bldg. 149-13th St. Rm. 8312
Charlestown MA 02129
Links:
Education
- 1998, MD, New York University
- 1997, PhD, New York University
- 1996, MS, New York University
- 1991, BS, University of Washington
Research interests
- Mechanisms of Allergenicity
- Immune Tolerance and Food Allergy
- Mechanisms of Immediate Hypersensitivity and its Regulation
Publications
PubMed Link
Selected Research Articles
- Wanich N, Nowak-Wegrzyn A, Sampson HA, and Shreffler WG. Allergen-specific basophil suppression associated with clinical tolerance in patients with milk allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 Apr; 123(4) 789-94.e20. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2008.12.1128 pmid:19348919.
- Shreffler WG, Wanich N, Moloney M, Nowak-Wegrzyn A, and Sampson HA. Association of allergen-specific regulatory T cells with the onset of clinical tolerance to milk protein. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 Jan; 123(1) 43-52.e7. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2008.09.051 pmid:19130927.
- Flinterman AE, Knol EF, Lencer DA, Bardina L, den Hartog Jager CF, Lin J, Pasmans SG, Bruijnzeel-Koomen CA, Sampson HA, van Hoffen E, and Shreffler WG. Peanut epitopes for IgE and IgG4 in peanut-sensitized children in relation to severity of peanut allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2008 Mar; 121(3) 737-743.e10. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2007.11.039 pmid:18234310.
- Shreffler WG, Castro RR, Kucuk ZY, Charlop-Powers Z, Grishina G, Yoo S, Burks AW, and Sampson HA. The major glycoprotein allergen from Arachis hypogaea, Ara h 1, is a ligand of dendritic cell-specific ICAM-grabbing nonintegrin and acts as a Th2 adjuvant in vitro. J Immunol 2006 Sep 15; 177(6) 3677-85. pmid:16951327.
- Shreffler WG, Lencer DA, Bardina L, and Sampson HA. IgE and IgG4 epitope mapping by microarray immunoassay reveals the diversity of immune response to the peanut allergen, Ara h 2. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2005 Oct; 116(4) 893-9. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2005.06.033 pmid:16210066.
- Shreffler WG, Beyer K, Chu TH, Burks AW, and Sampson HA. Microarray immunoassay: association of clinical history, in vitro IgE function, and heterogeneity of allergenic peanut epitopes. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2004 Apr; 113(4) 776-82. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2003.12.588 pmid:15100687.
Selected Review Articles
- Lin J, Bardina L, and Shreffler WG. Microarrayed allergen molecules for diagnostics of allergy. Methods Mol Biol 2009; 524 259-72. doi:10.1007/978-1-59745-450-6_19 pmid:19377951.
- Shreffler WG. The perfectly potent peanut. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 Feb; 123(2) 352-3. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2008.12.1119 pmid:19203659.
- Moloney M and Shreffler WG. Basic science for the practicing physician: flow cytometry and cell sorting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2008 Nov; 101(5) 544-9. pmid:19055210.
- Berin MC and Shreffler WG. T(H)2 adjuvants: implications for food allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2008 Jun; 121(6) 1311-20; quiz 1321-2. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2008.04.023 pmid:18539190.
- Shreffler WG. Evaluation of basophil activation in food allergy: present and future applications. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2006 Jun; 6(3) 226-33. doi:10.1097/01.all.0000225165.83144.2f pmid:16670519.


