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Melinda Beck's Degrees
- PhD Biochemistry University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Melinda Annetta Beck is an American nutritionist and professor at the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she also serves as interim department chair. Her research investigates the relationship between nutrition and immune response to infectious disease. She was elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2022.
Melinda Beck's Published Works
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- Individuals with obesity and COVID‐19: A global perspective on the epidemiology and biological relationships (2020) (724)
- Requirement of MIP-1 alpha for an inflammatory response to viral infection. (1995) (639)
- Obesity is associated with impaired immune response to influenza vaccination in humans (2011) (493)
- Contrasting effects of CCR5 and CCR2 deficiency in the pulmonary inflammatory response to influenza A virus. (2000) (401)
- Stress-related immune suppression: Health implications (1987) (397)
- Rapid genomic evolution of a non-virulent Coxsackievirus B3 in selenium-deficient mice results in selection of identical virulent isolates (1995) (381)
- Diet-induced obese mice have increased mortality and altered immune responses when infected with influenza virus. (2007) (365)
- Selenium deficiency and viral infection. (2003) (354)
- The impact of obesity on the immune response to infection (2012) (348)
- Selenium deficiency increases the pathology of an influenza virus infection (2001) (274)
- The burden of obesity on infectious disease (2010) (262)
- Host nutritional status: the neglected virulence factor (2004) (252)
- A NovelS-Adenosyl-l-methionine:Arsenic(III) Methyltransferase from Rat Liver Cytosol* (2002) (252)
- Glutathione peroxidase protects mice from viral‐induced myocarditis (1998) (218)
- Diet-Induced Obesity Impairs the T Cell Memory Response to Influenza Virus Infection (2009) (209)
- Increased risk of influenza among vaccinated adults who are obese (2017) (196)
- Benign human enterovirus becomes virulent in selenium‐deficient mice (1994) (186)
- Obesity Impairs the Adaptive Immune Response to Influenza Virus (2017) (184)
- Prenatal undernutrition, postnatal environments, and antibody response to vaccination in adolescence. (2001) (175)
- Increased virulence of a human enterovirus (coxsackievirus B3) in selenium-deficient mice. (1994) (155)
- Selective impairment in dendritic cell function and altered antigen‐specific CD8+ T‐cell responses in diet‐induced obese mice infected with influenza virus (2009) (151)
- Diesel exhaust enhances influenza virus infections in respiratory epithelial cells. (2005) (147)
- Overweight and obese adult humans have a defective cellular immune response to pandemic H1N1 influenza A virus (2013) (142)
- Prenatal undernutrition and postnatal growth are associated with adolescent thymic function. (2001) (136)
- Molecular approaches to enteroviral diagnosis in idiopathic cardiomyopathy and myocarditis. (1990) (124)
- Vitamin E deficiency intensifies the myocardial injury of coxsackievirus B3 infection of mice. (1994) (124)
- PAR-1 contributes to the innate immune response during viral infection. (2013) (122)
- A molecular and serologic evaluation of enteroviral involvement in human myocarditis. (1990) (114)
- Selenium and vitamin E status: impact on viral pathogenicity. (2007) (110)
- Obesity Increases Mortality and Modulates the Lung Metabolome during Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Virus Infection in Mice (2015) (109)
- Diet-induced obesity in mice reduces the maintenance of influenza-specific CD8+ memory T cells. (2010) (109)
- The Role of Oxidative Stress in Viral Infections (2000) (107)
- Obesity Expands a Distinct Population of T Cells in Adipose Tissue and Increases Vulnerability to Infection (2019) (102)
- B Cell Activity Is Impaired in Human and Mouse Obesity and Is Responsive to an Essential Fatty Acid upon Murine Influenza Infection (2017) (100)
- Host nutritional status and its effect on a viral pathogen. (2000) (98)
- Dietary oxidative stress and the potentiation of viral infection. (1998) (94)
- Host nutritional selenium status as a driving force for influenza virus mutations. (2001) (93)
- Fish Oil-Fed Mice Have Impaired Resistance to Influenza Infection (2009) (93)
- Metabolic reprogramming through fatty acid transport protein 1 (FATP1) regulates macrophage inflammatory potential and adipose inflammation (2016) (87)
- Antioxidants and Viral Infections: Host Immune Response and Viral Pathogenicity (2001) (87)
- Increased virulence of coxsackievirus B3 in mice due to vitamin E or selenium deficiency. (1997) (85)
- Secondary enterovirus infection in the murine model of myocarditis. Pathologic and immunologic aspects. (1990) (84)
- Vitamin C deficiency increases the lung pathology of influenza virus-infected gulo-/- mice. (2006) (77)
- Selenium and host defence towards viruses (1999) (76)
- Interacting nutritional and infectious etiologies of Keshan disease (2007) (73)
- Echovirus 22 is an atypical enterovirus (1990) (73)
- Diet-Induced Obese Mice Exhibit Altered Heterologous Immunity during a Secondary 2009 Pandemic H1N1 Infection (2013) (72)
- Myeloid Slc2a1-Deficient Murine Model Revealed Macrophage Activation and Metabolic Phenotype Are Fueled by GLUT1 (2019) (72)
- Selenium deficiency alters epithelial cell morphology and responses to influenza. (2007) (69)
- Obesity altered T cell metabolism and the response to infection. (2017) (69)
- Micronutrients and host resistance to viral infection (2000) (65)
- Nutritionally induced oxidative stress: effect on viral disease. (2000) (63)
- Decreased selenoprotein expression alters the immune response during influenza virus infection in mice. (2007) (61)
- Respiratory transmission of an avian H3N8 influenza virus isolated from a harbour seal (2014) (60)
- The effects of diet‐induced obesity on B cell function (2015) (56)
- Coxsackievirus B3-resistant mice become susceptible in Se/vitamin E deficiency. (2003) (55)
- Obesity-Induced Changes in T-Cell Metabolism Are Associated With Impaired Memory T-Cell Response to Influenza and Are Not Reversed With Weight Loss (2018) (45)
- Mechanisms by Which Dietary Fatty Acids Regulate Mitochondrial Structure-Function in Health and Disease. (2018) (44)
- The influence of antioxidant nutrients on viral infection. (2009) (41)
- The antibody response to influenza vaccination is not impaired in type 2 diabetics. (2015) (41)
- Murine cell-mediated immune response recognizes an enterovirus group-specific antigen(s) (1989) (39)
- Detection of Antibodies against Turkey Astrovirus in Humans (2014) (39)
- Selenium and viral virulence. (1999) (38)
- An aged host promotes the evolution of avirulent coxsackievirus into a virulent strain (2006) (36)
- Rapid genomic evolution of a non-virulent coxsackievirus B3 in selenium-deficient mice. (1997) (35)
- Vitamin E and selenium: contrasting and interacting nutritional determinants of host resistance to parasitic and viral infections (1995) (34)
- Tissue factor deficiency increases alveolar hemorrhage and death in influenza A virus‐infected mice (2016) (34)
- The immune response to herpes simplex virus encephalitis in mice is modulated by dietary vitamin E. (2008) (29)
- The role of nutrition in viral disease (1996) (28)
- Selenium as an antiviral agent (2001) (27)
- 1H NMR-Based Profiling Reveals Differential Immune-Metabolic Networks during Influenza Virus Infection in Obese Mice (2014) (27)
- Progress and challenges in the pathological diagnosis of myocarditis. (1991) (26)
- Molecular biology and pathogenesis of coxsackie B viruses (1991) (26)
- Selenium Deficiency Induced an Altered Immune Response and Increased Survival Following Influenza A/Puerto Rico/8/34 Infection (2007) (25)
- Obesity-Driven Deficiencies of Specialized Pro-resolving Mediators May Drive Adverse Outcomes During SARS-CoV-2 Infection (2020) (25)
- Activation of superoxide dismutase in selenium-deficient mice infected with influenza virus. (2007) (21)
- Evidence for a group-specific enteroviral antigen(s) recognized by human T cells (1990) (21)
- Benign coxsackievirus damages heart muscle in iron-loaded vitamin E-deficient mice. (2005) (19)
- Glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 1 is essential for the immune response to infection with coxsackievirus B3 in mice. (2009) (17)
- Targeting T cell oxidative metabolism to improve influenza survival in a mouse model of obesity (2020) (16)
- Host nutritional selenium status as a driving force for influenza virus mutations (2001) (15)
- Comoviruses and enteroviruses share a T cell epitope. (1992) (15)
- Anticoagulation increases alveolar hemorrhage in mice infected with influenza A (2016) (15)
- Regulation of lymphokine response during reinfection by influenza virus. Production of a factor that inhibits lymphokine activity. (1989) (11)
- Swine Influenza Virus (H1N2) Characterization and Transmission in Ferrets, Chile (2017) (11)
- Detection of Gardnerella vaginalis on vaginal smears by immunofluorescence. (1983) (10)
- Effects of nutritional antioxidants and other dietary constituents on coxsackievirus-induced myocarditis. (1997) (10)
- The dendritic and T cell responses to herpes simplex virus-1 are modulated by dietary vitamin E. (2009) (9)
- Influence of obesity on the response to influenza infection and vaccination (2019) (8)
- Influenza and obesity: will vaccines and antivirals protect? (2012) (7)
- Obesity and influenza infection severity (2014) (7)
- Unexpected Hazard of Illegal Immigration: Outbreak of Viral Myocarditis Exacerbated by Confinement and Deprivation in a Shipboard Cargo Container (2004) (6)
- PAR1 regulation of CXCL1 expression and neutrophil recruitment to the lung in mice infected with influenza A virus (2020) (5)
- Oxidative Stress Mediated by Trace Elements Selenium Deficiency and Viral Infection (2003) (5)
- From avirulent to virulent: Vitamin E deficiency in mice drives rapid genomic evolution of a coxsackffi B3 virus (1996) (4)
- Obesity Dysregulates the Immune Response to Influenza Infection and Vaccination Through Metabolic and Inflammatory Mechanisms. (2022) (4)
- Dietary iron overload stimulates conversion of a benign coxsackievirus (CVB3/0) to virulence in vitamin E-deficient (-E) mice (1998) (4)
- Oxidative Stress Mediated by Trace Elements Selenium Deficiency and Viral Infection 1 (2003) (4)
- Selenium and viral infections (2006) (4)
- Nutritional Effects on the Pathogen Genome and Phenotypic Expression of Disease (2000) (3)
- Specific and Nonspecific Heart Defenses in Enteroviral Infections (1993) (3)
- Influenza infection disrupts glucose uptake in 3T3‐L1 adipocytes (2006) (3)
- The role of T cell leptin signaling in 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza infection mortality in obese mice (VIR2P.1013) (2014) (2)
- Editorial: Nutritional Aspects of Immunity and Immunometabolism in Health and Disease (2020) (2)
- 5 th International Immunonutrition Workshop Micronutrients , immunology and inflammation The impact of obesity on the immune response to infection J . Justin Milner and (2012) (2)
- Impaired Hemostasis Leads To Alveolar Hemorrhages and Increased Mortality In Influenza A Infection (2013) (2)
- Diet-Induced Obesity in Mice Reduces the Maintenance of Influenza-Specific CD 8 + Memory T Cells 1 , 2 (2010) (2)
- The relationship of host nutritional status to immune function. (2012) (2)
- Impaired resistance to influenza infection in fish‐oil fed mice. (2009) (1)
- Metabolic and functional impairment of CD8+ T cells from the lungs of influenza-infected obese mice (2020) (1)
- Viral evolution as driven by host nutritional selective factors: influence of dietary oxidative stress (1996) (1)
- The effect of BMI on the immunoglobulin subclass response to influenza vaccination (382.1) (2014) (1)
- Altered Metabolism and Function of T Cells Isolated from Influenza Vaccinated Obese Adults (2017) (1)
- Obesity is associated with an altered baseline and post-vaccination influenza antibody repertoire (2021) (1)
- Response of thioredoxin reductase (TR) activity to selenium (Se) supply (1997) (1)
- Metabolic and functional impairment of CD8+ T cells from the lungs of influenza‐infected obese mice (2021) (1)
- Vaccination protects obese mice from morbidity and mortality associated with influenza virus infection (2006) (0)
- Reply to the John Speakman critique of “Impact of obesity on COVID‐19 related mortality: A comment on estimates in Popkin et al (2020)” published in Obesity Reviews (2021) (0)
- Regulation of cell-mediated immunity during reinfection with influenza virus / (1987) (0)
- Elevated fat mass and leptin induce epididymal adipose tissue MCP‐1 and MIP‐1α gene expression with subsequent macrophage infiltration in diet induced obese mice (2007) (0)
- Lipid‐Induced Alterations in Lung Epithelial Cells Result in Increased Influenza Virus Replication (2010) (0)
- Influenza infected vitamin C deficient mice have increased lung pathology and an altered immune response to influenza virus infection (2006) (0)
- Host Immune Responses to Enterovirus Infections (2014) (0)
- 2009 Pandemic H1N1 Infection Heterologous Immunity during a Secondary Diet-Induced Obese Mice Exhibit Altered (2013) (0)
- Growth characteristics of coxsackivirus A9 grown in B vitamin deficient cells (2006) (0)
- Adipose tissue cytokine response to influenza infection in lean and obese mice (2006) (0)
- Obesity is Associated with Impaired Immune History to Influenza (2022) (0)
- Metabolic profiling uncovers differential metabolic signatures and biomarkers in influenza‐infected obese mice (392.3) (2014) (0)
- Abstract 18765: PAR-1 Contributes to the Innate Immune Response to Viral Infection (2012) (0)
- Antiinflammatory activities of lactoferrin. Discussion (2001) (0)
- Diet‐induced obese mice exhibit heightened lung inflammatory and cross‐reactive CD8 T cell responses during a secondary 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza infection (2013) (0)
- Selenoprotein P is not essential for an effective immune response to influenza infection in mice (2006) (0)
- Reduced IFNγ producing, antigen‐specific CD8+ T cells in obese mice infected with influenza virus (2006) (0)
- Obese individuals demonstrate a defective response to influenza A virus infection compared with healthy weight individuals (2011) (0)
- Regulatory T cells: a mechanism for impaired immunity to influenza infection in obese mice? (2012) (0)
- InfectionMemory Response to Influenza Virus Diet-Induced Obesity Impairs the T Cell (2010) (0)
- Decreased Response of Influenza Specific CD8+ T Cells From Overweight and Obese Humans (2012) (0)
- Obesity Is Associated with an Impaired Baseline Repertoire of Anti-Influenza Virus Antibodies (2023) (0)
- Coxsackievirus A9, unlike typical enteroviruses, does not shut off host cell protein synthesis (2007) (0)
- Selenium-deficiency modifies influenza infection in differentiated human bronchial epithelial cells (2003) (0)
- Diet and Human Immune Function (2004) (0)
- Inflammation and metabolism of influenza-stimulated PBMCs from adults with obesity following bariatric surgery. (2022) (0)
- Myeloid Protease-Activated Receptor-2 Contributes to Influenza A Virus Pathology in Mice (2021) (0)
- European (jß Volume 12 Supplement D Pages 1-205 Pericardioscopy—a New Diagnostic Tool in Inflammatory Diseases of the Pericardium the Role of Pericardiectomy in Pericardial Disorders the Value of Endomyocardial Biopsies in Myocarditis and Dilated Cardiomyopathy Endomyocardial Biopsy Findings in Case (0)
- The Influence of Type II Diabetes on the Immune Response of Obese Adults (2013) (0)
- Decreased selenoprotein expression results in an altered immune response post influenza virus infection (2006) (0)
- Leptin treatment alters the response of respiratory epithelial cells to influenza infection (2010) (0)
- Impaired Hemostasis Caused By Deficit of Tissue Factor-Triggered Blood Coagulation Leads to Alveolar Hemorrhages and Increased Mortality in Influenza A Infection (2014) (0)
- Effect of infection and selenium status on the selenotranscriptome (2012) (0)
- Effect of obesity in children on the response to influenza virus vaccination (639.6) (2014) (0)
- Viral Infections and : Virus as a Case Study (2020) (0)
- Gut inflammation as a contributing factor for the development of insulin resistance in obesity (2007) (0)
- Lack of GPAT1 enhances the pathology associated with coxsackievirus B3 infection in mice (2007) (0)
- Impairment of maintenance and function of influenza‐specific T cell memory in diet‐induced obese mice (2010) (0)
- The influence of obesity on regulatory T cell function during influenza infection (2011) (0)
- Impaired T cell cytokine production during influenza virus infection in diet induced obese mice is not due to an inability to produce cytokines. (2007) (0)
- Reduced IFN{gamma} producing, antigen-specific CD8+ T cells in obese mice infected with influenza virus (2006) (0)
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