Epernicus: Andrew W Weflen, B.S.

Andrew W Weflen, B.S.

Position:
Graduate Student - Ph.D.

Microbiology and Immunology

Medicine

University of Illinois at Chicago (Chicago, IL)
Advisor:
Gail A Hecht
Degrees:

B.S., Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Wisconsin-Madison (Madison, WI)
Past Advisors:
Research:
Other Experience:
2001-2004 Associate Medical Technologist

Communities:

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Tight junctions and enteropathogenic E. coli.
Weflen AW, Alto NM, Hecht GA

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2009 May;1165:169-74
The bacterial virulence factor NleA is required for the disruption of intestinal tight junctions by enteropathogenic Escherichia coli.
Thanabalasuriar A, Koutsouris A, Weflen A, Mimee M, Hecht G, Gruenheid S

Cellular microbiology. 2009 Apr 27
Enteropathogenic E. coli-induced barrier function alteration is not a consequence of host cell apoptosis.
Viswanathan VK, Weflen A, Koutsouris A, Roxas JL, Hecht G

American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology. 2008 May;294(5):G1165-70
The type III effector EspF coordinates membrane trafficking by the spatiotemporal activation of two eukaryotic signaling pathways.
Alto NM, Weflen AW, Rardin MJ, Yarar D, Lazar CS, Tonikian R, Koller A, Taylor SS, Boone C, Sidhu SS, Schmid SL, Hecht GA, Dixon JE

The Journal of cell biology. 2007 Sep 24;178(7):1265-78

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