Maria E. Fields (Moreno-Fernandez), PhD

Presurgery health influences outcomes following vertical sleeve gastrectomy in adolescents. Swertfeger, D; Kim, A; Sexmith, H; Moreno-Fernandez, ME; Davidson, WS; Helmrath, M; Jenkins, T; Okura, T; Geh, E; Xanthakos, SA; Szabo, S; Nakamura, T; Divanovic, S; Shah, AS. Obesity. 2024; 32:1187-1197.

Obesity amplifies influenza virus-driven disease severity in male and female mice. Alarcon, PC; Damen, MS M A; Ulanowicz, CJ; Sawada, K; Oates, JR; Toth, A; Wayland, JL; Chung, H; Stankiewicz, TE; Moreno-Fernandez, ME; Szabo, S; Zacharias, WJ; Divanovic, S. Mucosal Immunology. 2023; 16:843-858.

Thermoneutral Housing Enables Studies of Vertical Transmission of Obesogenic Diet-Driven Metabolic Diseases. Wayland, JL; Doll, JR; Lawson, MJ; Stankiewicz, TE; Oates, JR; Sawada, K; Damen, MS M A; Alarcon, PC; Haslam, DB; Trout, AT; Woo, JG; Moreno-Fernandez, ME; Mouzaki, M; Divanovic, S. Nutrients. 2023; 15:4958.

The bidirectional immune crosstalk in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. Sawada, K; Chung, H; Softic, S; Moreno-Fernandez, ME; Divanovic, S. Cell Metabolism. 2023; 35:1852-1871.

BAFF and APRIL counterregulate susceptibility to inflammation-induced preterm birth. Doll, JR; Moreno-Fernandez, ME; Stankiewicz, TE; Wayland, JL; Wilburn, A; Weinhaus, B; Chougnet, CA; Giordano, D; Cappelletti, M; Presicce, P; Kallapur, SG; Salomonis, N; Tilburgs, T; Divanovic, S. Cell Reports. 2023; 42:112352.

Thermoneutral housing shapes hepatic inflammation and damage in mouse models of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Oates, JR; Sawada, K; Giles, DA; Alarcon, PC; Damen, MS M A; Szabo, S; Stankiewicz, TE; Moreno-Fernandez, ME; Divanovic, S. Frontiers in Immunology. 2023; 14:1095132.

Microbial metabolite butyrate promotes induction of IL-10+IgM+ plasma cells. Föh, B; Buhre, JS; Lunding, HB; Moreno-Fernandez, ME; König, P; Sina, C; Divanovic, S; Ehlers, M. PloS one. 2022; 17:e0266071.

A protocol for isolation of primary human immune cells from the liver and mesenteric white adipose tissue biopsies. Moreno-Fernandez, ME; Damen, MS M A; Divanovic, S. Star Protocols. 2021; 2:100937.

A BAFF/APRIL axis regulates obesogenic diet-driven weight gain. Chan, CC; Harley, IT W; Pfluger, PT; Trompette, A; Stankiewicz, TE; Allen, JL; Moreno-Fernandez, ME; Damen, MS M A; Oates, JR; Alarcon, PC; Seeley, RJ; Tschöp, MH; Karp, CL; Divanovic, S. Nature Communications. 2021; 12:2911.

Non-hematopoietic IL-4Rα expression contributes to fructose-driven obesity and metabolic sequelae. Damen, MS M A; Stankiewicz, TE; Park, SH; Helsley, RN; Chan, CC; Moreno-Fernandez, ME; Doll, JR; Szabo, S; Herbert, DB R; Softic, S; Divanovic, S. International Journal of Obesity. 2021; 45:2377-2387.