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Elena Vassilieva

  • Department of Medicine
    Instructor
  • evassil@emory.edu
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Research

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  • cGAMP/Saponin Adjuvant Combination Improves Protective Response to Influenza Vaccination by Microneedle Patch in an Aged Mouse Model.
    Front Immunol Volume: 11 Page(s): 583251
    01/01/2020 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Li S; Korniychuk H; Taylor DM; Wang S; Prausnitz MR; Compans RW
  • Combination of STING Pathway Agonist With Saponin Is an Effective Adjuvant in Immunosenescent Mice.
    Front Immunol Volume: 10 Page(s): 3006
    01/01/2019 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Taylor DW; Compans RW
  • Stable incorporation of GM-CSF into dissolvable microneedle patch improves skin vaccination against influenza.
    J Control Release Volume: 276 Page(s): 1 - 16
    04/28/2018 Authors: Littauer EQ; Mills LK; Brock N; Esser ES; Romanyuk A; Pulit-Penaloza JA; Vassilieva EV; Beaver JT; Antao O; Krammer F
  • Skin immunization by microneedle patch overcomes statin-induced suppression of immune responses to influenza vaccine.
    Sci Rep Volume: 7 Page(s): 17855
    12/19/2017 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Wang S; Li S; Prausnitz MR; Compans RW
  • H1N1 influenza virus infection results in adverse pregnancy outcomes by disrupting tissue-specific hormonal regulation.
    PLoS Pathog Volume: 13 Page(s): e1006757
    11/01/2017 Authors: Littauer EQ; Esser ES; Antao OQ; Vassilieva EV; Compans RW; Skountzou I
  • The safety, immunogenicity, and acceptability of inactivated influenza vaccine delivered by microneedle patch (TIV-MNP 2015): a randomised, partly blinded, placebo-controlled, phase 1 trial.
    Lancet Volume: 390 Page(s): 649 - 658
    08/12/2017 Authors: Rouphael NG; Paine M; Mosley R; Henry S; McAllister DV; Kalluri H; Pewin W; Frew PM; Yu T; Thornburg NJ
  • Microneedle patch delivery of influenza vaccine during pregnancy enhances maternal immune responses promoting survival and long-lasting passive immunity to offspring.
    Sci Rep Volume: 7 Page(s): 5705
    07/18/2017 Authors: Esser ES; Pulit-Penaloza JA; Kalluri H; McAllister D; Vassilieva EV; Littauer EQ; Lelutiu N; Prausnitz MR; Compans RW; Skountzou I
  • Tetanus vaccination with a dissolving microneedle patch confers protective immune responses in pregnancy.
    J Control Release Volume: 236 Page(s): 47 - 56
    08/28/2016 Authors: Esser ES; Romanyuk A; Vassilieva EV; Jacob J; Prausnitz MR; Compans RW; Skountzou I
  • Improved immunogenicity of individual influenza vaccine components delivered with a novel dissolving microneedle patch stable at room temperature.
    Drug Deliv Transl Res Volume: 5 Page(s): 360 - 371
    08/01/2015 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Kalluri H; McAllister D; Taherbhai MT; Esser ES; Pewin WP; Pulit-Penaloza JA; Prausnitz MR; Compans RW; Skountzou I
  • Influenza virus-specific neutralizing IgM antibodies persist for a lifetime.
    Clin Vaccine Immunol Volume: 21 Page(s): 1481 - 1489
    11/01/2014 Authors: Skountzou I; Satyabhama L; Stavropoulou A; Ashraf Z; Esser ES; Vassilieva E; Koutsonanos D; Compans R; Jacob J
  • A protective role of murine langerin cells in immune responses to cutaneous vaccination with microneedle patches.
    Sci Rep Volume: 4 Page(s): 6094
    08/18/2014 Authors: Pulit-Penaloza JA; Esser ES; Vassilieva EV; Lee JW; Taherbhai MT; Pollack BP; Prausnitz MR; Compans RW; Skountzou I
  • Enhanced influenza virus-like particle vaccines containing the extracellular domain of matrix protein 2 and a Toll-like receptor ligand.
    Clin Vaccine Immunol Volume: 19 Page(s): 1119 - 1125
    08/01/2012 Authors: Wang B-Z; Gill HS; Kang S-M; Wang L; Wang Y-C; Vassilieva EV; Compans RW
  • Effect of adjuvants on responses to skin immunization by microneedles coated with influenza subunit vaccine.
    PLoS One Volume: 7 Page(s): e41501
    01/01/2012 Authors: Weldon WC; Zarnitsyn VG; Esser ES; Taherbhai MT; Koutsonanos DG; Vassilieva EV; Skountzou I; Prausnitz MR; Compans RW
  • Delivery of subunit influenza vaccine to skin with microneedles improves immunogenicity and long-lived protection.
    Sci Rep Volume: 2 Page(s): 357
    01/01/2012 Authors: Koutsonanos DG; Vassilieva EV; Stavropoulou A; Zarnitsyn VG; Esser ES; Taherbhai MT; Prausnitz MR; Compans RW; Skountzou I
  • Enhanced mucosal immune responses to HIV virus-like particles containing a membrane-anchored adjuvant.
    mBio Volume: 2 Page(s): e00328 - e00310
    01/01/2011 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Wang B-Z; Vzorov AN; Wang L; Wang Y-C; Bozja J; Xu R; Compans RW
  • Enhancing immunogenicity of HIV virus-like particles (VLPs) by incorporation of membrane-anchored flagellin
    Volume: 26 Page(s): A132 - A132
    10/01/2010 Authors: Vassilieva E; Wang B; Bozja J; Compans RW
  • Flotillin-1 stabilizes caveolin-1 in intestinal epithelial cells.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun Volume: 379 Page(s): 460 - 465
    02/06/2009 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Ivanov AI; Nusrat A
  • Lipid rafts mediate internalization of beta1-integrin in migrating intestinal epithelial cells.
    Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol Volume: 295 Page(s): G965 - G976
    11/01/2008 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Gerner-Smidt K; Ivanov AI; Nusrat A
  • Vesicular trafficking: molecular tools and targets.
    Methods Mol Biol Volume: 440 Page(s): 3 - 14
    01/01/2008 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Nusrat A
  • Interferon-gamma inhibits T84 epithelial cell migration by redirecting transcytosis of beta1 integrin from the migrating leading edge.
    J Immunol Volume: 175 Page(s): 4030 - 4038
    09/15/2005 Authors: Tong Q; Vassilieva EV; Ivanov AI; Wang Z; Brown GT; Parkos CA; Nusrat A
  • Antiviral activity of caspase inhibitors: effect on picornaviral 2A proteinase.
    FEBS Lett Volume: 560 Page(s): 51 - 55
    02/27/2004 Authors: Deszcz L; Seipelt J; Vassilieva E; Roetzer A; Kuechler E
  • Selective protein extraction from Chlorobium tepidum chlorosomes using detergents. Evidence that CsmA forms multimers and binds bacteriochlorophyll a.
    Biochemistry Volume: 41 Page(s): 14403 - 14411
    12/03/2002 Authors: Bryant DA; Vassilieva EV; Frigaard N-U; Li H
  • A thermosensitive mutant of HRV2 2A proteinase: evidence for direct cleavage of eIF4GI and eIF4GII.
    FEBS Lett Volume: 523 Page(s): 53 - 57
    07/17/2002 Authors: Liebig HD; Seipelt J; Vassilieva E; Gradi A; Kuechler E
  • Subcellular localization of chlorosome proteins in Chlorobium tepidum and characterization of three new chlorosome proteins: CsmF, CsmH, and CsmX.
    Biochemistry Volume: 41 Page(s): 4358 - 4370
    04/02/2002 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Stirewalt VL; Jakobs CU; Frigaard N-U; Inoue-Sakamoto K; Baker MA; Sotak A; Bryant DA
  • Biosynthesis of chlorosome proteins is not inhibited in acetylene-treated cultures of Chlorobium vibrioforme.
    Photosynth Res Volume: 71 Page(s): 69 - 81
    01/01/2002 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Ormerod JG; Bryant DA
  • Electron transfer may occur in the chlorosome envelope: the CsmI and CsmJ proteins of chlorosomes are 2Fe-2S ferredoxins.
    Biochemistry Volume: 40 Page(s): 464 - 473
    01/16/2001 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Antonkine ML; Zybailov BL; Yang F; Jakobs CU; Golbeck JH; Bryant DA
  • Production and purification of the heavy-chain fragment C of botulinum neurotoxin, serotype B, expressed in the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris.
    Protein Expr Purif Volume: 13 Page(s): 357 - 365
    08/01/1998 Authors: Potter KJ; Bevins MA; Vassilieva EV; Chiruvolu VR; Smith T; Smith LA; Meagher MM
  • Selective extraction of proteins from Chlorobium tepidum chlorosomes.
    Page(s): 105 - 108
    01/01/1998 Authors: Vassilieva EV; Bryant DA
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