2021 Li J, Bazzi SA, Schmitz F, Tanno H, McDaniel JR, Lee CH, Joshi C, Kim JE, Monson N, Greenberg BM, Hedfalk K, Melamed E*, Ippolito GC*. Molecular Level Characterization of Circulating Aquaporin-4 Antibodies in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 8(5):e1034. *co-corresponding authors

2020 Hsieh CL, Goldsmith JA, Schaub JM, DiVenere AM, Kuo HC, Javanmardi K, Le KC, Wrapp D, Lee AG, Liu Y, Chou CW, Byrne PO, Hjorth CK, Johnson NV, Ludes-Meyers J, Nguyen AW, Park J, Wang N, Amengor D, Lavinder JJ, Ippolito GC, Maynard JA, Finkelstein IJ, McLellan JS. Structure-based design of prefusion-stabilized SARS-CoV-2 spikes, Science 369(6510):1501-1505.  

2020 Salazar E, Perez KK, Ashraf M, Chen J, Castillo B, Christensen PA, Eubank T, Bernard DW, Eagar TN, Long SW, Subedi S, Olsen RJ, Leveque C, Schwartz MR, Dey M, Chavez-East C, Rogers J, Shehabeldin A, Joseph D, Williams G, Thomas K, Masud F, Talley C, Dlouhy KG, Lopez BV, Hampton C, Lavinder J, Gollihar JD, Maranhao AC, Ippolito GC, Saavedra MO, Cantu CC, Yerramilli P, Pruitt L, Musser JM. Treatment of COVID-19 Patients with Convalescent Plasma, American Journal of Pathology S0002-9440(20)30257-1.

2020 Soni C, Perez OA, Voss WN, Serpas L, Mehl J, Goike J, Georgiou G, Ippolito GC, Sisirak V, Reizis B. Plasmacytoid dendritic cells promote extrafollicular anti-DNA responses in lupus through type I interferon, Immunity 52(6):1022-1038.

2020 Tanno H, McDaniel JR, Stevens CA, Voss WN, Li J, Durrett R, Lee J, Gollihar J, Tanno Y, Delidakis G, Pothukuchy A, Ellefson JW, Goronzy JJ, Maynard JA, Ellington AD, Ippolito GC, Georgiou G. A facile technology for the high-throughput sequencing of the paired VH:VL and TCRβ:TCRα repertoires, Science Advances eaay9093.

2020  Sterrett S, Peng BJ, Burton RL, LaFon DC, Westfall AO, Singh S, Pride M, Anderson AS, Ippolito GC, Schroeder HW Jr, Nahm MH, Prasad AK, Goepfert P, Bansal A, Peripheral CD4 T follicular cells induced by a conjugated pneumococcal vaccine correlate with enhanced opsonophagocytic antibody responses in younger individuals, Vaccine 38(7):1778-1786.

2019 Dekker JD, Baracho GV, Zhu Z, Ippolito GC, Schmitz RJ, Rickert RC, Tucker HO, Loss of the FOXP1 Transcription Factor Leads to Deregulation of B Lymphocyte Development and Function at Multiple Stages, ImmunoHorizons 3 (10) 447-462.

2019  Lindesmith LC, McDaniel JR, Changela A, Verardi R, Kerr SA, Costantini V, Brewer-Jensen PD, Mallory ML, Voss WN, Boutz DR, Blazeck JJ, Ippolito GC, Vinje J, Kwong PD, Georgiou G, Baric RS, Sera Antibody Repertoire Analyses Reveal Mechanisms of Broad and Pandemic Strain Neutralizing Responses after Human Norovirus Vaccination, Immunity 50(6):1530-1541.

2019  Lee J, Paparoditis P, Horton AP, Frühwirth A, McDaniel JR, Jung J, Boutz DR, Hussein DA, Tanno Y, Pappas L, Ippolito GC, Corti D, Lanzavecchia A, Georgiou G, Persistent Antibody Clonotypes Dominate the Serum Response to Influenza over Multiple Years and Repeated Vaccinations, Cell Host & Microbe 25(3):367-376.e5.

2018 Manso TC, Groenner-Penna M, Minozzo JC, Antunes BC, Ippolito GC, Molina F, Felicori LF, Next-generation sequencing reveals new insights about gene usage and CDR-H3 composition in the horse antibody repertoire, Mol Immunol 105:251-259.    

2018  Johnson EL, Doria-Rose NA, Gorman J, Bhiman JN, Schramm CA, Vu AQ, Law WH, Zhang B, Bekker V, Abdool Karim SS, Ippolito GC, Morris L, Moore PL, Kwong PD, Mascola JR, Georgiou G, Sequencing HIV-neutralizing antibody exons and introns reveals detailed aspects of lineage maturation, Nature Communications 9(1):4136.

2018  Peiris H, Park S, Louis S, Gu X, Lam JY, Asplund O, Ippolito GC, Bottino R, Groop L, Tucker H, Kim SK, Discovering human diabetes-risk gene function with genetics and physiological assays, Nature Communications 9(1):3855.

2018  Dekker JD, Rhee C, Hu Z, Lee B-K, Lee J, Iyer VR, Ehrlich LIR, Georgiou G, Tucker HO, Ippolito  GC, Lymphoid origin of a lineage of intrinsically activated plasmacytoid dendritic cell in mice and humans, bioRxiv 310680; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/310680.

2018  Liu Y, McDaniel JR, Khan S, Campisi P, Propst EJ, Holler T, Grunebaum E, Georgiou G, Ippolito GC, Ehrhardt GRA, Antibodies Encoded by FCRL4-Bearing Memory B Cells Preferentially Recognize Commensal Microbial Antigens, J Immunol doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1701549.

2018  Sharma R, Al‐Saleem FH, Panzer J , Lee J, Puligedda RD, Felicori LF, Kattala, CD, Rattelle AJ, Ippolito GC, Cox RH, Lynch DR, and Dessain SK, Monoclonal antibodies from a patient with anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis, Ann Clin Transl Neurol doi:10.1002/acn3.592

2018  McDaniel JR, Pero SC, Voss WN, Shukla GS, Sun Y, Schaetzle S, Lee CH, Horton AP, Harlow S, Gollihar J, Ellefson JW, Krag CC, Tanno Y, Sidiropoulos N, Georgiou G, Ippolito GC*, Krag DN, Identification of tumor-reactive B cells and systemic IgG in breast cancer based on clonal frequency in the sentinel lymph node, Cancer Immunol Immunother doi: 10.1007/s00262-018-2123-2. *co-corresponding author

2017 McDaniel JR, Ippolito GC, Georgiou G, Mapping the secrets of the antibody pool, Nature Biotechnology doi:10.1038/nbt.3972

2017 Tanaka T, Zhang W, Sun Y, Shuai Z, Chida A, Kenny TP, Yang G-X, Sanz I, Ansai A, Bowlus CL, Ippolito GC, Coppel RL, Okazaki K, He X-S, Leung PSC, Gershwin ME, Autoreactive Monoclonal Antibodies from Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis Recognize Environmental Xenobiotics, Hepatology doi: 10.1002/hep.29245.

2017  Lau D, Lan LY, Andrews SF, Henry C, Rojas KT, Neu KE, Huang M, Huang Y, DeKosky B, Palm A-KE, Ippolito GC, Georgiou G, Wilson PC, Low CD21 expression defines a population of recent germinal center graduates primed for plasma cell differentiation, Science Immunology doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.aai8153.

2016  Wu GC, Cheung N-KV, Georgiou G, Marcotte EM, Ippolito GC, Temporal stability and molecular persistence of the bone marrow plasma cell antibody repertoire, Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms13838.

2016  Lee J, Boutz DR, Chromikova V, Joyce MG, Vollmers C, Leung K, Horton AP, DeKosky BJ, Lee C-H, Lavinder JJ, Murrin EM, Chrysostomou C, Hoi KH, Tsybovsky Y, Thomas PV, Druz A, Zhang B, Zhang Y, Wang L, Kong W-P, Park D, Popova LI, Dekker CL, Davis MM, Bloom CE, Ross TM, Ellington AD, Wilson PC, Marcotte EM, Mascola JR, Ippolito GC, Krammer F, Quake SR, Kwong PD, Georgiou G, Quantitative, molecular-level analysis of the serum antibody repertoire in young adults before and after seasonal influenza vaccination, Nature Medicine doi:10.1038/nm.4224.

2016  Raymond DD, Stewart SM, Lee J, Ferdman J, Bajic G, Do KT, Ernandes MJ, Suphaphiphat P, Settembre EC, Dormitzer PR, Del Giudice G, Finco O, Kang TH, Ippolito GC, Georgiou G, Kepler TB, Haynes BF, Moody MA, Liao HX, Schmidt AG, Harrison SC, Influenza immunization elicits antibodies specific for an egg-adapted vaccine strain. Nature Medicine 22(12):1465-1469.

2016  Steiniger SCJ, Glanville J, Harris DW, Wilson TL, Ippolito GC, Dunham SA, Comparative analysis of the feline immunoglobulin repertoire, Biologicals 46: 81–87.

2016 Woodworth MB, Greig LC, Liu KX, Ippolito GC, Tucker HO, Macklis JD, Ctip1 Regulates the Balance between Specification of Distinct Projection Neuron Subtypes in Deep Cortical Layers Regulates the Balance between Specification of Distinct Projection Neuron Subtypes in Deep Cortical Layers, Cell Rep S2211-1247(16)30335-7. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2016.03.064

2016 DeKosky BJ, Lungu OI, Park D, Johnson EL, Charab W, Chrysostomou C, Kuroda D, Ellington AD, Ippolito GC, Gray JJ, Georgiou G, Large-Scale Sequence and Structural Comparisons of Human Naïve and Antigen-Experienced Antibody Repertoires, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA  doi: 10.1073/pnas.1525510113

2016  Dekker JD, Park D, Shaffer AL III, Kohlhammer H, Deng W, Lee B-K, Ippolito GC, Georgiou G, Iyer VR, Staudt LM, Tucker HO, Subtype Specific Addiction of the Activated B Cell Subset of Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma to FOXP1, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA  doi: 10.1073/pnas.1524677113

2015  Wine Y, Horton AP, Ippolito GC, Georgiou G, Serology in the 21st century: the molecular-level analysis of the serum antibody repertoire, Curr Opin Immunol 35:89-97.

2015  Silva-Sanchez A, Liu CR, Vale AM, Khass M, Kapoor P, Elgavish A, Ivanov II, Ippolito GC, Schelonka RL, Schoeb TR, Burrows PD, Schroeder HW Jr., Violation of an Evolutionarily Conserved Immunoglobulin Diversity Gene Sequence Preference Promotes Production of dsDNA-Specific IgG Antibodies, PLoS ONE 10(2):e0118171

2015  Lavinder JJ, Horton AP, Georgiou G, Ippolito GC, Next-generation sequencing and protein mass spectrometry for the comprehensive analysis of human cellular and serum antibody repertoires, Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 24C:112-120.

2015 DeKosky BJ, Kojima T, Rodin A, Charab W, Ippolito GC, Ellington AD, Georgiou G, In-Depth Determination and Analysis of the Human Paired Heavy and Light Chain Antibody Repertoire, Nature Medicine 21(1):86-91

2014  Szymanska Mroczek E, Ippolito GC, Rogosch T, Hoi K-H, Hwangpo TA, Brand MG, Zhuang Y, Liu CR, Schneider DA, Zemlin M, Brown E, Georgiou G, Schroeder HW Jr, Differences in the composition of the human antibody repertoire by B cell subsets in the blood, Front Immunol 5:96

2014 Ippolito GC^*, Dekker JD^*, Wang Y-H, Lee B-K, Shaffer AL III, Lin J, Wall JK, Lee B-S, Staudt LM, Liu Y-J, Iyer VR, Tucker HO, Dendritic cell fate is determined by BCL11A, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (*co-first authors) doi:10.1073/pnas.1319228111

2014 Steiniger SCJ, Dunkle WE, Bammert GF, Wilson TL, Krishnan A, Dunham SA, Ippolito GC, Bainbridge G, Fundamental characteristics of the expressed immunoglobulin VH and VL repertoire in different canine breeds in comparison with those of humans and mice, Mol Immunology 59: 71-78

2014 Lavinder J, Wine Y, Giesecke C, Ippolito GC, Horton AP, Hoi K-H, DeKosky BJ, Ellington AD, Dörner T, Marcotte EM, Boutz DR, Georgiou G, Identification and characterization of the constituent human serum antibodies elicited by vaccination, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 111(6):2259-64 doi/10.1073/pnas.1317793111

2014 Georgiou G, Ippolito GC, Beausang J, Busse CE, Wardemann H, Quake SR, The promise and challenge of high-throughput sequencing of the antibody repertoire, Nat Biotechnol 32(2): 1-11

2013 Hoi KH, Ippolito GC, Intrinsic bias and public rearrangements in the human immunoglobulin Vλ light chain repertoire, Genes Immunity 14(4):271-6

2013 Lee BS, Dekker JD, Lee BK, Iyer VR, Sleckman BP, Shaffer AL 3rd, Ippolito GC, Tucker PW, The BCL11A transcription factor directly activates RAG gene expression and V(D)J recombination, Mol Cell Biol 33(9):1768-81

2013 DeKosky BJ, Ippolito GC, Deschner RP, Lavinder JJ, Wine Y, Rawlings BM, Varadarajan N, Giesecke C, Dörner T, Andrews SF, Wilson PC, Hunicke-Smith SP, Willson CG, Ellington AD, Georgiou G, High-throughput sequencing of the paired human immunoglobulin heavy and light chain repertoire, Nat Biotechnol 31(2):166-9

2012 Rogosch T, Kerzel S, Hoi KH, Zhang Z, Maier RF, Ippolito GC, Zemlin M, Immunoglobulin analysis tool: a novel tool for the analysis of human and mouse heavy and light chain transcripts, Front Immunol 3:176

2012 Ippolito GC, Hoi KH, Reddy ST, Carroll SM, Ge X, Rogosch T, Zemlin M, Shultz LD, Ellington AD, Vandenberg CL, Georgiou G, Antibody repertoires in humanized NOD-scid-IL2Rγ(null) mice and human B cells reveals human-like diversification and tolerance checkpoints in the mouse, PLoS ONE 7(4):e35497

2011 Sürmeli G, Akay T, Ippolito GC, Tucker PW, Jessell ™, Patterns of spinal sensory-motor connectivity prescribed by a dorsoventral positional template, Cell 147(3):653-65

2011 Xu J, Peng C, Sankaran VG, Shao Z, Esrick EB, Chong BG, Ippolito GC, Fujiwara Y, Ebert BL, Tucker PW, Orkin SH, Correction of sickle cell disease in adult mice by interference with fetal hemoglobin silencing, Science 334(6058):993-6

2010 Feng X, Ippolito GC, Tian L, Wiehagen K, Oh S, Sambandam A, Willen J, Bunte RM, Maika SD, Harriss JV, Caton AJ, Bhandoola A, Tucker PW, Hu H, Foxp1 is an essential transcriptional regulator for the generation of quiescent naive T cells during thymocyte development, Blood 115(3):510-8

2009 Sankaran VG, Xu J, Ragoczy T, Ippolito GC, Walkley CR, Maika SD, Fujiwara Y, Ito M, Groudine M, Bender MA, Tucker PW, Orkin SH, Developmental and species-divergent globin switching are driven by BCL11A, Nature 460(7259):1093-7

2009 Schmidt C, Kim D, Ippolito GC, Naqvi HR, Probst L, Mathur S, Rosas-Acosta G, Wilson VG, Oldham AL, Poenie M, Webb CF, Tucker PW, Signalling of the BCR is regulated by a lipid rafts-localised transcription factor, Bright, EMBO J 28(6):711-24

2008 Zemlin M, Schelonka RL, Ippolito GC, Zemlin C, Zhuang Y, Gartland GL, Nitschke L, Pelkonen J, Rajewsky K, Schroeder HW Jr, Regulation of repertoire development through genetic control of DH reading frame preference, J Immunol 181(12):8416-24

2007 Koon HB, Ippolito GC, Banham AH, Tucker PW, FOXP1: a potential therapeutic target in cancer, Expert Opin Ther Targets 11(7):955-65

2007 Lin D, Ippolito GC, Zong RT, Bryant J, Koslovsky J, Tucker P. Bright/ARID3A contributes to chromatin accessibility of the immunoglobulin heavy chain enhancer, Mol Cancer 26;6:23

2006 Ippolito GC, Schelonka RL, Zemlin M, Ivanov II, Kobayashi R, Zemlin C, Gartland GL, Nitschke L, Pelkonen J, Fujihashi K, Rajewsky K, Schroeder HW Jr, Forced usage of positively charged amino acids in immunoglobulin CDR-H3 impairs B cell development and antibody production, J Exp Med 203(6):1567-78

2006 Pulford K, Banham AH, Lyne L, Jones M, Ippolito GC, Liu H, Tucker PW, Roncador G, Lucas E, Ashe S, Stockwin L, Walewska R, Karran L, Gascoyne RD, Mason DY, Dyer MJ, The BCL11AXL transcription factor: its distribution in normal and malignant tissues and use as a marker for plasmacytoid dendritic cells, Leukemia. 2006 Aug;20(8):1439-41.

2006 Liu H, Ippolito GC, Wall JK, Niu T, Probst L, Lee BS, Pulford K, Banham AH, Stockwin L, Shaffer AL, Staudt LM, Das C, Dyer MJ, Tucker PW, Functional studies of BCL11A: characterization of the conserved BCL11A-XL splice variant and its interaction with BCL6 in nuclear paraspeckles of germinal center B cells, Mol Cancer 5:18

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