Frank J. Jenkins Departments of Pathology and Infectious Diseases and Microbiology University of Pittsburgh Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Frank J. Jenkins has not added a biography. If you are Frank J. Jenkins and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Epinephrine Promotes COX-2-dependent Immune Suppression in Myeloid Cells and Cancer Tissues Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. May, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28212885 Regulatory T Cell Effect on CD8(+) T Cell Responses to Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection and Development of Kaposi's Sarcoma AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. Mar, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28121161 Elevated Serum PSA is Associated With Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection and Increased Circulating Cytokine Levels in Men From Tobago The Prostate. May, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28117495 Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection Contributes to a T Helper 2 Immune Response in Men from Tobago with Prostate Cancer International Journal of Urology : Official Journal of the Japanese Urological Association. Jan, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27734534 Human Herpesvirus 8 Establishes a Latent Infection in Prostates of Tobago Men Resulting in Increased Macrophage Infiltration The Prostate. Jun, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26848067 Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Small T Antigen Induces Cancer and Embryonic Merkel Cell Proliferation in a Transgenic Mouse Model PloS One. 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26544690 Association Between Free Testosterone Levels and Anal Human Papillomavirus Types 16/18 Infections in a Cohort of Men Who Have Sex with Men PloS One. 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25794147 Human Herpesvirus 8 Seroconversion in a Population-based Cohort of Men in Tobago Journal of Medical Virology. Apr, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25612304 Prospective Study of Human Herpesvirus Type 8 Serostatus and Prostate Cancer Risk in the Placebo Arm of the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial Cancer Causes & Control : CCC. Jan, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25359302 Dendritic Cells: Key Players in Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection and Pathogenesis Frontiers in Microbiology. 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25221546 Human Herpesvirus 8 Induces Polyfunctional B Lymphocytes That Drive Kaposi's Sarcoma MBio. Sep, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25182322 Human Herpesvirus 8 Glycoprotein B Binds the Entry Receptor DC-SIGN Virus Research. Sep, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25018023 Preoperative Inflammatory Biomarkers and Neurovegetative Symptoms in Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Patients Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. Nov, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25004281 Downregulation of IRF4 Induces Lytic Reactivation of KSHV in Primary Effusion Lymphoma Cells Virology. Jun, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24928034 Circulating Mediators of Inflammation and Immune Activation in AIDS-related Non-hodgkin Lymphoma PloS One. 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24922518 Effects on DNA Damage And/or Repair Processes As Biological Mechanisms Linking Psychological Stress to Cancer Risk Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research. Feb, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24891812 An Extensive Targeted Proteomic Analysis of Disease-related Protein Biomarkers in Urine from Healthy Donors PloS One. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23723977 Fifty Percent Tissue Culture Infective Dose Assay for Determining the Titer of Infectious Human Herpesvirus 8 Journal of Clinical Microbiology. Jun, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23554189 Chronic Exposure to Stress Hormones Promotes Transformation and Tumorigenicity of 3T3 Mouse Fibroblasts Stress (Amsterdam, Netherlands). Jan, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 22506837 Professional Antigen Presenting Cells in Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection Frontiers in Immunology. 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23346088 Prospective Study of Cytomegalovirus Serostatus and Prostate Cancer Risk in the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial Cancer Causes & Control : CCC. Sep, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22810146 Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV-2) As a Coronary Atherosclerosis Risk Factor in HIV-infected Men: Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study Atherosclerosis. Aug, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22472456 A Case-cohort Study of Human Herpesvirus 8 Seropositivity and Incident Prostate Cancer in Tobago Infectious Agents and Cancer. Dec, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22151996 Monofunctional and Polyfunctional CD8+ T Cell Responses to Human Herpesvirus 8 Lytic and Latency Proteins Clinical and Vaccine Immunology : CVI. Oct, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20719985 Correlates of Sexually Transmitted Infection Histories in a Cohort of American Male Health Professionals Cancer Causes & Control : CCC. Nov, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19655261 Human Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Infection II. MCV is a Common Human Infection That Can Be Detected by Conformational Capsid Epitope Immunoassays International Journal of Cancer. Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19499548 Recreational Drug Use and Risk of Kaposi's Sarcoma in HIV- and HHV-8-coinfected Homosexual Men AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. Feb, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19108691 Human Herpesvirus 8 Seroprevalence Among Tobago Women and the Role of Sexual Lifestyle Behavior Journal of Medical Virology. Feb, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19107975 Cytokine Production by Human Herpesvirus 8-infected Dendritic Cells The Journal of General Virology. Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19088276 Validation of a Low Cost Computer-based Method for Quantification of Immunohistochemistry-stained Sections Applied Immunohistochemistry & Molecular Morphology : AIMM. Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18528275 Sexual Activity and Kaposi's Sarcoma Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and Human Herpesvirus Type 8-coinfected Men Annals of Epidemiology. Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18504143 Human Herpesvirus 8 Infects and Replicates in Primary Cultures of Activated B Lymphocytes Through DC-SIGN Journal of Virology. May, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18337571 Plasma Antibodies Against Chlamydia Trachomatis, Human Papillomavirus, and Human Herpesvirus Type 8 in Relation to Prostate Cancer: a Prospective Study Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention : a Publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, Cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. Aug, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17684131 Induction of DNA Damage, Alteration of DNA Repair and Transcriptional Activation by Stress Hormones Psychoneuroendocrinology. Jun, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17459596 DC-SIGN is a Receptor for Human Herpesvirus 8 on Dendritic Cells and Macrophages Journal of Immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16424204 No Role for Kaposi Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus in Pediatric Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension Pediatric Pulmonology. Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16369926 Genomic Profiling of Restraint Stress-induced Alterations in Mouse T Lymphocytes Journal of Neuroimmunology. Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16026860 Seroprevalence of Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection in Northern Thailand Clinical Infectious Diseases : an Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Oct, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15472860 Elevated Seroprevalence of Human Herpesvirus 8 Among Men with Prostate Cancer The Journal of Infectious Diseases. Jan, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14702148 Factors Associated with Human Herpesvirus Type 8 Infection in an Injecting Drug User Cohort Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Mar, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12616135 Human Herpesvirus 8: Is It Time for Routine Surveillance in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients to Prevent the Development of Kaposi's Sarcoma? Pediatric Transplantation. Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12581319 Herpesvirus Infections in Organ Transplant Recipients Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. Jan, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12522031 Reactivation of and Primary Infection with Human Herpesvirus 8 Among Solid-organ Transplant Recipients The Journal of Infectious Diseases. May, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12001040 Identification of an HLA A*0201-restricted CD8(+) T-cell Epitope for the Glycoprotein B Homolog of Human Herpesvirus 8 Blood. May, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11964304 Modified Terminal Restriction Fragment Analysis for Quantifying Telomere Length Using In-gel Hybridization Frank J. Jenkins1,2, Charles M. Kerr2, Elise Fouquerel2,3, Dana H. Bovbjerg2,4, Patricia L. Opresko2,3 1Departments of Pathology and Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, University of Pittsburgh, 2University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, 3Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh, 4Departments of Psychiatry, Psychology, Behavioral & Community Health Sciences, University of Pittsburgh JoVE 56001 Cancer Research
Modified Terminal Restriction Fragment Analysis for Quantifying Telomere Length Using In-gel Hybridization Frank J. Jenkins1,2, Charles M. Kerr2, Elise Fouquerel2,3, Dana H. Bovbjerg2,4, Patricia L. Opresko2,3 1Departments of Pathology and Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, University of Pittsburgh, 2University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, 3Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh, 4Departments of Psychiatry, Psychology, Behavioral & Community Health Sciences, University of Pittsburgh JoVE 56001 Cancer Research
