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Barbara K. Yoza, Ph.D.

Barbara K. Yoza, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor, Surgery, General
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336-716-9397
Fax:
336-716-5414
Email: byoza@wakehealth.edu
Education & Training
  AB Smith College 1978
  PhD SUNY-Stony Brook 1985
Fellowship Rockefeller University 1989
Barbara K. Yoza, Ph.D.

Barbara K. Yoza, Ph.D.

Research Assistant Professor, Surgery, General
Contact Information
Office:
336-716-9397
Fax:
336-716-5414
Email: byoza@wakehealth.edu
Recent Publications
Hoth JJ, Wells JD, Yoza BK, McCall CE. Innate immune response to pulmonary contusion: identification of cell type-specific inflammatory responses. Shock. 2012; 37(4):385-391.

Vachharajani V, Cunningham C, Yoza B, Carson J Jr, Vachharajani TJ, McCall C. Adiponectin-deficiency exaggerates sepsis-induced microvascular dysfunction in the mouse brain. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2012; 20(3):498-504.

Yoza BK, McCall CE. Facultative heterochromatin formation at the IL-1 beta promoter in LPS tolerance and sepsis. Cytokine. 2011; 53(2):145-152.

Liu TF, Yoza BK, El Gazzar M, Vachharajani VT, McCall CE. NAD+-dependent SIRT1 deacetylase participates in epigenetic reprogramming during endotoxin tolerance. J Biol Chem. 2011; 286(11):9856-9864.

Hoth JJ, Wells JD, Hiltbold EM, McCall CE, Yoza BK. Mechanism of neutrophil recruitment to the lung after pulmonary contusion. Shock. 2011; 35(6):604-609.

McCall CE, El Gazzar M, Liu T, Vachharajani V, Yoza B. Epigenetics, bioenergetics, and microRNA coordinate gene-specific reprogramming during acute systemic inflammation. J Leukoc Biol. 2011; 90(3):439-446.

El Gazzar M, Liu T, Yoza BK, McCall CE. Dynamic and selective nucleosome repositioning during endotoxin tolerance. J Biol Chem. 2010; 285(2):1259-1271.

Vachharajani V, Wang SW, Mishra N, El Gazzar M, Yoza B, McCall C. Curcumin modulates leukocyte and platelet adhesion in murine sepsis. Microcirculation. 2010; 17(6):407-416.

McCall CE, Yoza B, Liu T, El Gazzar M. Gene-specific epigenetic regulation in serious infections with systemic inflammation. J Innate Immun. 2010; 2(5):395-405.

Hoth JJ, Yoza BK, Wells JD, Meredith JW, McCall CE. Pulmonary parenchymal cells mediate toll-like receptor dependent responses after traumatic lung injury. J Am Coll Surg. 2010; 211(3 Suppl):S51.

Chen X, Yoza BK, El Gazzar M, Hu JYQ, Cousart SL, McCall CE. RelB sustains IkappaBalpha expression during endotoxin tolerance. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2009; 16(1):104-110.

El Gazzar M, Yoza BK, Chen X, Garcia BA, Young NL, McCall CE. Chromatin-specific remodeling by HMGB1 and linker histone H1 silence proinflammatory genes during endotoxin tolerance. Mol Cell Biol. 2009; 29(7):1959-1971.

Hoth JJ, Wells JD, Brownlee NA, Hiltbold EM, Meredith JW, McCall CE, Yoza BK. Toll-like receptor 4-dependent responses to lung injury in a murine model of pulmonary contusion. Shock. 2009; 31(4):376-381.

Chen X, El Gazzar M, Yoza BK, McCall CE. The NF-kappaB factor RelB and histone H3 lysine methyltransferase G9a directly interact to generate epigenetic silencing in endotoxin tolerance. J Biol Chem. 2009; 284(41):27857-65.

Hoth JJ, Martin RS, Yoza BK, Wells JD, Meredith JW, McCall CE. Pulmonary contusion primes systemic innate immunity responses. J Trauma. 2009; 67(1):14-21.

El Gazzar M, Yoza BK, Chen X, Hu J, Hawkins GA, McCall CE. G9a and HP1 couple histone and DNA methylation to TNFalpha transcription silencing during endotoxin tolerance. J Biol Chem. 2008; 283(47):32198-208.

McCall CE, Yoza BK. Gene silencing in severe systemic inflammation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007; 175(8):763-767.

El Gazzar M, Yoza BK, Hu JY-Q, Cousart SL, McCall CE. Epigenetic silencing of tumor necrosis factor alpha during endotoxin tolerance. J Biol Chem. 2007; 282(37):26857-64.

Hoth JJ, Hudson WP, Brownlee NA, Yoza BK, Hiltbold EM, Meredith JW, McCall CE. Toll-like receptor 2 participates in the response to lung injury in a murine model of pulmonary contusion. Shock. 2007; 28(4):447-452.

Hoth JJ, Stitzel JD, Gayzik FS, Brownlee NA, Miller PR, Yoza BK, McCall CE, Meredith JW, Payne RM. The pathogenesis of pulmonary contusion: an open chest model in the rat. J Trauma. 2006; 61(1):32-45.

Yoza BK, Hu JY-Q, Cousart SL, Forrest LM, McCall CE. Induction of RelB participates in endotoxin tolerance. J Immunol. 2006; 177(6):4080-4085.
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