Publications

Researchers in the Carpenter Lab regularly publish their work. Take a look at recent research manuscripts from our team in the Departments of Medicine and Pathology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

Recent Research Manuscripts

  1. Gail D., Suzart V., Du W., Sandhu A.K., Jarvela J., Nantongo, M., Mwebaza, I., Panigrahi, S., Freeman, M.L., Canaday D., Boom W.H., Silver, R., Carpenter S.M. (2023). Mycobacterium tuberculosis Impairs Human Memory CD4 T Cell Recognition of Macrophages Differentiated Using M-CSF But Not GM-CSF. In Revision. SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4358856 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4358856.
  2. Tkachev V, Vanderbeck A, Perkey E, Furlan SN, McGuckin C, Gómez Atria D, Gerdemann U, Rui X, Lane J, Hunt DJ, Zheng H, Colonna L, Hoffman M, Yu A, Outen R, Kelly S, Allman A, Koch U, Radtke F, Ludewig B, Burbach B, Shimizu Y, Panoskaltsis-Mortari A, Chen G, Carpenter SM, Harari O, Kuhnert F, Thurston G, Blazar BR, Kean LS, Maillard I. (2023). Notch signaling drives intestinal graft-versus-host disease in mice and nonhuman primates. Sci Transl Med. 2023 Jun 28;15(702):eadd1175. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.add1175. Epub 2023 Jun 28. PMID: 37379368.
  3. Carpenter, S. M. & Bold, T. D. How Do I Navigate Latent Tuberculosis Diagnosis? Nejm Évid 1, (2022). https://doi.org/10.1056/EVIDccon2200125.
  4. Carpenter S.M., Lu L.L. (2022). Leveraging Antibody, B Cell and Fc Receptor Interactions to Understand Heterogeneous Immune Responses in Tuberculosis. Front Immunol. 2022 Mar 17;13:830482. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.830482. PMID: 35371092.
  5. Sutiwisesak R., Hicks N.D., Boyce S., Murphy, K.C., Papavinasasundaram K., Carpenter, S.M., Boucau J., Joshi N., Le Gall S., Fortune, S.M., Sassetti, C.M., Behar, S.M. (2020). A natural polymorphism of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the esxH gene disrupts immunodomination by the TB10.4-specific CD8 T cell response. PLoS Pathog 16(10): e1009000. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009000. PMID: 33075106
  6. Yang J.D., Mott D., Sutiwisesak R., Lu Y-J., Raso F., Stowell B., Babunovic, G.H., Lee, J., Carpenter S.M., Way, S.S., Fortune, S.M., Behar, S.M. (2018) Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T cells differ in their capacity to recognize infected macrophages. PLoS Pathog 14(5): e1007060. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007060
  7. Carpenter, S.M., & Behar, S. M. (2018). A new vaccine for tuberculosis in rhesus macaques. Nature Medicine, 24(2), 124–126. http://doi.org/10.1038/nm.4488.
  8. Carpenter S.M., Yang J.D., Lee J., Barreira-Silva P., Behar S.M. (2017) Vaccine-elicited memory CD4+ T cell expansion is impaired in the lungs during tuberculosis. PLoS Pathog 13(11): e1006704. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. ppat.1006704.  
  9. Booty MG, Barreira-Silva P, Carpenter S.M., Nunes-Alves C., Jacques M.K., Stowell B.L., Jayaraman P., Beamer G., Behar S.M. (2016). IL-21 signaling is essential for optimal host resistance against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Scientific Reports, 11(6):36720. PMID: 27819295
  10. Booty, MG., Nunes-Alves, C., Carpenter S.M., Jayaraman P., & Behar S. M. (2016). Multiple Inflammatory Cytokines Converge To Regulate CD8+ T Cell Expansion and Function during Tuberculosis. The Journal of Immunology, 196(4), 1822–1831. PMID: 26755819.
  11. Carpenter, S.M., Nunes-Alves, C., Booty, M. G., Way, S. S., & Behar, S. M. (2016). A Higher Activation Threshold of Memory CD8+ T Cells Has a Fitness Cost That Is Modified by TCR Affinity during Tuberculosis. PLoS Pathog 12(1), e1005380. PMID: 26745507.
  12. Nishimura, T., Fujita-Suzuki, Y., Mori, M., Carpenter, S. M., Fujiwara, H., Uwamino, Y., Tamizo E., Tano I., Kawabe H., Hasegawa N. (2016). Middle-aged to elderly women have a higher asymptomatic infection rate with Mycobacterium avium complex, regardless of body habitus. Respirology (Carlton, Vic.), 21(3):553-5. PMID: 26639819.
  13. Nunes-Alves, C., Booty, M. G., Carpenter, S. M., Rothchild, A. C., Martin, C. J., Desjardins, D., Steblenko K, Kløverpris HN, Madansein R, Ramsuran D, Leslie A, Correia-Neves M, Behar SM (2015). Human and Murine Clonal CD8+ T Cell Expansions Arise during Tuberculosis Because of TCR Selection. PLoS Pathog 11(5), e1004849. PMID: 25945999.
  14. Behar, S. M., Carpenter, S. M., Booty, M. G., Barber, D. L., & Jayaraman, P. (2014). Orchestration of pulmonary T cell immunity during Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: immunity interruptus. Seminars in Immunology, 26(6), 559–577. PMID: 25311810.
  15. Nunes-Alves, C., Booty, M. G., Carpenter, S. M., Jayaraman, P., Rothchild, A. C., & Behar, S. M. (2014). In search of a new paradigm for protective immunity to TB. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 12(4), 289–299. PMID: 24590243

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