Kristen M . Drescher, PhD

Department

Med. Microbiology & Immunology

Position

Professor

Book, Chapter/Section

• RNA Technologies and Their Applications, RNA Technologies
  Liu Jun, Hu Guoku, Drescher Kristen M., Chen Xian-Ming, MicroRNAs in Epithelial Antimicrobial Immunity [Book Chapter] 2010
• Group B Coxsackieviruses
  Drescher Kristen M., Tracy Steven, The CVB and etiology of type 1 diabetes [Book Chapter] 2008
• Group B Coxsackieviruses
  Oberste Steven, Drescher Kristen, Tracy Steven, Group B Coxsackieviruses [Book Chapter] 2008
• How Do We Best Employ Animal Models for Type 1 Diabetesand Multiple Sclerosis
  Tracy Steven, Drescher Kristen M., Coxsackievirus infections and NOD mice [Book Chapter] 2007

General

• Grün K, Renner A, Drescher K, Kuhnt K, Börgermann J, Hekmat K, Doenst T, Gummert J, Heterotopic rat heart transplantation: Accumulation of Ubiquinone in the rat heart allograft depends on ischemia/reperfusion 2011
• Drescher K, Plotzky P, Effect of belaperidone on cholinergic activity in rat prefrontal cot nucleus accumbens and corpus striatum - interaction with methamphetamine 2001

Publications

• Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
  Drescher Kristen M., Pflum Hannah, Nguyen Brian T., Auchtung Jennifer M., Auchtung Thomas A., Creatinine Alters the Gut Microbiome in a Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis
  22:sup1 2025
• Microbiology resource announcements
  Nguyen Brian T, Chapman Nora M, Stessman Holly A F, Tracy Steven, Drescher Kristen M, Complete Sequence of the Closed Circular Extrachromosomal Element of Naegleria jadini Willaert and Ray (Strain ITMAP400), p. e0006123 - e0006123 2023
• Nature communications
  Deng Silu, Li Min, Strauss-Soukup Juliane K, Belshan Michael, Chen Xian-Ming, He Wei, Gong Ai-Yu, Wang Yang, Xia Zijie, Jenkins Mark, Zhang Xin-Tiang, Huang Pacheco Andrew S, Naqib Ankur, Swanson Patrick C, Drescher Kristen M, Cryptosporidium uses CSpV1 to activate host type I interferon and attenuate antiparasitic defenses
  14:1, p. 1456 - 17 2023
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Bredahl Eric C., Johnson Nik, Kettler Elizabeth, Law David, Dalicandro Megan, Siedlik Jake, Magrini Mitchel, Eckerson Joan, Drescher Kristen, Controlled Metabolic Depression With Adenosine Receptor Agonists
  54:9S, p. 670 - 670 2022
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Johnson Niklas, Bredahl Eric, Siedlik Jake, Eckerson Joan, Drescher Kristen, Effects Of Creatine Supplementation On The Viability Of Walker 256 Mammary Carcinomas
  54:9S, p. 607 - 607 2022
• Plasmid
  Nguyen B. T., Drescher K. M., Chapman N. M., Tracy S., The extrachromosomal elements of the Naegleria genus
  115 2021
• Nutrients
  Bredahl Eric C., Eckerson Joan M., Tracy Steven M., McDonald Thomas L., Drescher Kristen M., The role of creatine in the development and activation of immune responses
  13:3, p. 1 - 17 2021
• Nutrition and Cancer
  Bredahl Eric Christopher, Najdawi Wisam, Pass Caroline, Siedlik Jake, Eckerson Joan, Drescher Kristen, Use of Creatine and Creatinine to Minimize Doxorubicin-Induced Cytotoxicity in Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Myoblasts
  73:11-12, p. 2597 - 2604 2021
• Microbiology Resource Announcements
  Mullican John C., Drescher Kristen M., Chapman Nora M., Tracy Steven, Complete genome sequence of the naegleria fowleri (strain lee) closed circular extrachromosomal ribosomal DNA element
  9:49 2020
• Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
  Bredahl Eric C., Sharif Salaheddin, Siedlik Jacob A., Wagner Meghan K., Twaddell MacKenzie D., Tigner Allison T., Dovgan Matthew D., Najdawi Wisam O., Hydock David S., Eckerson Joan M., Drescher Kristen M., Resistance Training during Chemotherapy with Doxorubicin
  52:12, p. 2529 - 2537 2020
• Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  BREDAHL ERIC C., TIGNER ALLISON T., DOVGAN MATTHEW D., NAJDAWI WISAM O., HYDOCK DAVID S., ECKERSON JOAN M., SHARIF SALAHEDDIN, SIEDLIK JACOB A., WAGNER MEGHAN K., TWADDELL MACKENZIE D., DRESCHER KRISTEN M., Resistance training during chemotherapy with doxorubicin
  52:12, p. 2529 - 2537 2020
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Legenza Ashton, Reyes Chase, Dovgan Matthew, Tigner Allison, Najdawi Wisam, Bredahl Eric, Siedlik Jacob, Eckerson Joan, Drescher Kristen, The Effects of Resistance Training On Cardiac Muscle Function During Cancer Cachexia
  51:6S, p. 613 - 613 2019
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Najdawi Wisam, Bredahl Eric, Eckerson Joan, Siedlik Jacob, Drescher Kristen, The Effect Of Doxorubicin On Myocardial Extracellular Matrix Degradation: 951 Board #185 May 29 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
  51:6 Suppl, p. 245 - 245 2019
• Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
  Pandya Amit N., Destache Christopher J., Prathipati Pavan K., Hegde Pooja, Li Wei, Graham Kyle F., Mandal Subhra, Drescher Kristen M., Ordway Diane, Jackson Mary, Northa E. Jeffrey, Indole-2-carboxamides are active against mycobacterium abscessus in a mouse model of acute infection
  63:3 2019
• Cytokine
  Riesberg Lisa A., Tracy Steven M., McDonald Thomas L., Wang Yang, Chen Xian Ming, Holzmer Stephanie W., Drescher Kristen M., Creatinine downregulates TNF-α in macrophage and T cell lines
  110, p. 29 - 38 2018
• Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  Kaufenberg Mikayla, Tigner Allison, Hook Sarah, Twaddell MacKenzie, Wagner Meghan, Bredahl Eric, Siedlik Jake, Eckerson Joan, Drescher Kristen, Effect of Resistance Training on Contractile Force Production during Doxorubicin-Treatment
  50:5S, p. 644 - 644 2018
• Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  Bredahl Eric, Najdawi Wisam, Hook Sarah, Eckerson Joan, Drescher Kristen, Siedlik Jake, The effect of creatine and creatinine on myocellular injury in doxorubicin-treated skeletal muscle myoblasts
  50:5S, p. 644 - 644 2018
• Scientific American
  Drescher Kristen M., Tracy Steven, Medicine van quishing diabetes
  318:2, p. 54 - 59 2018
• Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  Bredahl Eric C., Kottensette Sarah A., Marshall Nathaniel R., Wagner Meghan K., Drescher Kristen, Eckerson Joan M., The Effects Of Creatine And Creatinine On Rates Of Apoptosis In Doxorubicin-treated Myoblasts
  49:5S, p. 7 - 7 2017
• Medicine and science in sports and exercise
  Eckerson Joan M., Moon Brittany, Riesberg Lisa A., Serreyn Kyle, Yee Jennifer, Moore Geri A., Katsavelis Dimitrios, Bredahl Eric, Drescher Kristen, Fukuda David, Kurata Laura, The Effect of Creatine Supplementation on Upper Body Strength and Immune Function in Men
  49:5S, p. 1027 2017
• International Immunopharmacology
  Riesberg Lisa A., Weed Stephanie A., McDonald T. L., Eckerson Joan M., Drescher Kristen M., Beyond Muscles: The Untapped Potential of Creatine
  37, p. 31 - 42 2016
• Journal of Immunology
  Hu Guoku, Gong Ai-Yu, Wang Yang, Ma Shibin, Chen Xian-Ming, Su Chun-Jen, Shibata Annemarie, Strauss-Soukup Juliane K., Drescher Kristen M., LincRNA-Cox2 Promotes Late Inflammatory Gene Transcription in Macrophages through Modulating SWI/SNF-Mediated Chromatin Remodeling
  196:6, p. 2799 - 2808 2016
• Reviews in Medical Virology
  Drescher Kristen M., von Herrath M., Tracy S., Enteroviruses, hygiene and type 1 diabetes: toward a preventive vaccine
  25:1, p. 19 - 32 2015
• Current Treatment Options in Oncology
  Lynch Henry T., Drescher Kristen M., Knezetic Joseph A., Lanspa Stephen J., Genetics, biomarkers, hereditary cancer syndrome diagnosis, heterogeneity and treatment: a review
  15:3, p. 429 - 442 2014
• Journal of Microbiological Methods
  Smithee Shane, Drescher Kristen M., Pitz Lisa A., McDonald Thomas, Tracy Steven, A novel, broadly applicable approach to isolation of fungi in diverse growth media
  105, p. 155 - 161 2014
• Journal of Neuroimmunology
  Drescher Kristen M., Leland Korey, Chen Xian-Ming, Schenk W. Brad., Hendricks Thomas, miR-684 regulation of neurexophilin-1 and alpha-neurexin expression
  253:2-Jan, p. 63 - 63 2012
• PLoS One
  Zhou Rui, Chen Xian-Ming, Hu Guoku, Gong Ai-Yu, Drescher Kristen M., Li Xiaoqing, miR-16 Targets Transcriptional Corepressor SMRT and Modulates NF-kappaB-Regulated Transactivation of Interleukin-8 Gene
  7:1, p. e30772 2012
• Frontiers in Genetics
  Hu Guoku, Drescher Kristen M., Chen Xian-Ming, Exosomal microRNAs: biological properties and therapeutic potential.
  3, p. 56 2012
• Journal of Antibiotics
  McDonald Thomas, Tracy Steven, Drescher Kristen M., Weber Annika, Creatinine inhibits bacterial replication
  65:3, p. 153 - 156 2012
• International Immunopharmacology
  Leland Korey M., McDonald Thomas L., Drescher Kristen M., Effect of creatine, creatinine, and creatine ethyl ester on TLR expression in macrophages
  11:9, p. 1341 - 1347 2011
• Reviews in Medical Virology
  Tracy S., Drescher K. M., Jackson J. D., Kim K., Kono K., Enteroviruses, type 1 diabetes and hygiene
  20:2, p. 106 - 116 2010
• Journal of Infectious Diseases
  Gong Ai-Yu, Hu Guoku, Liu Jun, Sosnowska Danuta, Zhou Rui, Drescher Kristen M., Dong Haidong, Chen Xian-Ming, Cryptosporidium parvum Induces B7-H1 Expression in Cholangiocytes by Down-Regulating MicroRNA-513
  201:1, p. 160 - 169 2010
• Familial Cancer
  Drescher Kristen M., Sharma Poonam, Watson Patrice, Lynch Henry T., Thibodeau Stephen N., Gatalica Zoran, Lymphocyte recruitment into the tumor site is altered in patients with MSI-H colon cancer
  8:3, p. 231 - 239 2009
• The Journal of immunology (1950)
  Drescher Kristen M., Schemmel Andrew, Leland Korey, Impact of TLR deletion on brain pathology in a mouse model of encephalitis (128.22)
  182:1_Supplement, p. 128 - 128.22 2009
• Gastroenterology
  Lynch Henry T., Drescher Kristen M., De La Chapelle A., Immunology and the lynch syndrome
  134:4, p. 1246 - 1249 2008
• Frontiers in Bioscience
  Drescher Kristen M., Sosnowska Danuta, Being a mouse in a man's world
  13:10, p. 3775 - 3785 2008
• Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
  Drescher Kristen M., Tracy S., Establishment of a model to examine the early events involved in the development of virus-induced demyelinating lesions
  1103, p. 152 - 156 2007
• Virology
  Drescher Kristen M., Tracy Steven M., Injection of the sciatic nerve with TMEV
  359:1, p. 233 - 242 2007
• Journal of Virology
  Kanno Toru, Drescher Kristen M., Kim Kisoon, Kono Ken, Chapman Nora M., Tracy Steven, Group B coxsackievirus diabetogenic phenotype correlates with replication efficiency
  80:11, p. 5637 - 5643 2006
• Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
  Tracy S., Kono K., Chapman N. M., Drescher K. M., Tapprich W., Evolution of virulence in picornaviruses
  299, p. 193 - 209 2006
• Clinical and Applied Immunology Reviews
  Drescher Kristen M., Lynch Henry T., Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs): Lessons learned in 30 years of study
  5:3, p. 149 - 166 2005
• Virology
  Drescher Kristen M., Carson Steven D., Kono Ken, Bopegamage Shubhada, Tracy Steven, Coxsackievirus B3 infection and type 1 diabetes development in NOD mice
  329:2, p. 381 - 394 2004
• Journal of Neuroscience
  Pavelko Kevin D., Gamez Jeff D., Howe Charles L., Drescher Kristen M., Johnson Aaron J., Wei Tao, Ransohoff Richard M., Rodriguez Moses, Interleukin-6 protects anterior horn neurons from lethal virus-induced injury
  23:2, p. 481 - 492 2003
• Journal of Virology
  Tracy S., Drescher K. M., Chapman N. M., Kim K.-S., Leser J. S., Carson S. D., Romero J. R., Pirruccello S., Lane P. H., Toward testing the hypothesis that Group B Coxsackieviruses (CVB) trigger insulin-dependent diabetes: inoculating nonobese diabetic mice with CVB markedly lowers diabetes incidence
  76:23, p. 12097 - 12111 2002
• Journal of Neurovirology
  Drescher Kristen M., Zoecklein L. J., Rodriguez M., ICAM-1 is crucial for protection from TMEV-induced neuronal damage but not demyelination
  8:5, p. 452 - 458 2002
• Molecular and Cellular Neurosciences
  Pavelko Kevin D., McGavern Dorian B., David Chella S., Rodriguez Moses, Drescher Kristen M., HLA-DQ polymorphism influences progression of demyelination and neurologic deficits in a viral model of multiple sclerosis
  15:6, p. 495 - 509 2000
• Journal of Immunology
  Drescher Kristen M., Murray Paul D., Lin Xiaoqi, Carlino Joseph A., Rodriguez Moses, TGF-β2 reduces demyelination, virus antigen expression, and macrophage recruitment in a viral model of multiple sclerosis
  164:6, p. 3207 - 3213 2000
• International immunology
  Drescher K, Rimm I, Johnston S, Hogancamp W, Nabozny G, David C, Wettstein P, Rodriguez M, V sub( beta )8 super(+) T cells protect from demyelinating disease in a viral model of multiple sclerosis
  12:3, p. 271 - 280 2000
• Human Immunology
  Das Pritam, Rodriguez Moses, Drescher Kristen M., Geluk Annemieke, Bradley David S., David Chella S., Complementation between specific HLA-DR and HLA-DQ genes in transgenic mice determines susceptibility to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
  61:3, p. 279 - 289 2000
• International Immunology
  Drescher Kristen M., Hogancamp William, Wettstein Peter J., Rodriguez Moses, Johnston Sean L., Nabozny Gerald H., David Chella S., Rimm Ilonna J., V(β)8+ T cells protect from demyelinating disease in a viral model of multiple sclerosis
  12:3, p. 271 - 280 2000
• Brain Pathology
  Drescher Kristen M., Rivera-Quinones Cynthia, Zoecklein Laurie J., Pavelko Kevin D., Hollenbaugh Diane, Rodriguez Moses, CD40L is critical for protection from demyelinating disease and development of spontaneous remyelination in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis
  10:1, p. 1 - 15 2000
• Brain Pathology
  Drescher Kristen M., Pease Larry R., Murray Paul D., David Chella S., Rodriguez Moses, CNS cell populations are protected from virus-induced pathology by distinct arms of the immune system
  9:1, p. 21 - 31 1999
• Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology
  Njenga M. Kariuki, Rodriguez Moses, Drescher Kristen M., Murray Paul D., McGavern Dorian, Lin Xiaoqi, Absence of spontaneous central nervous system remyelination in class II- deficient mice infected with Theiler's virus
  58:1, p. 78 - 91 1999
• Journal of neuroimmunology
  Das P., Bradley D., David C., Rodriguez M., Drescher K., HLA-Dr is critical for the induction of EAE, while HLA-DQ can modulate the severity of disease: Studies in HLA transgenic mice
  90:1, p. 62 - 62 1998
• Journal of Neuroimmunology
  Drescher Kristen M., Rivera-Quinones Cynthia, Lucchinetti Claudia F., Rodriguez Moses, Failure of treatment with Linomide or oral myelin tolerization to ameliorate demyelination in a viral model of multiple sclerosis
  88:1-2, p. 111 - 119 1998
• Journal of Clinical Investigation
  Drescher Kristen M., David Chella S., Nguyen Loc T., Taneja Veena, Coenen Michael J., Leibowitz Julian L., Strauss Gundrun, Hammerling Gunter J., Rodriguez Moses, Expression of the human histocompatibility leukocyte antigen DR3 transgene reduces the severity of demyelination in a murine model of multiple sclerosis
  101:8, p. 1765 - 1774 1998
• Genetics
  Bureau J. F., Pease L. R., Vikoren T., Delcroix M., Zoecklein L., Brahic M., Rodriguez M., Drescher K. M., Chromosome 14 contains determinants that regulate susceptibility to Theiler's virus-induced demyelination in the mouse
  148:4, p. 1941 - 1949 1998
• Immunological Reviews
  Drescher Kristen M., Rodriguez Moses, Pease Larry R., Antiviral immune responses modulate the nature of central nervous system (CNS) disease in a murine model of multiple sclerosis
  159, p. 177 - 193 1997
• Virology
  Drescher Kristen M., Whittum-Hudson Judith A., Evidence for induction of interferon-α and interferon-β in retinal glial cells of Muller
  234:2, p. 309 - 316 1997
• Journal of Neuroimmunology
  Drescher Kristen M., Whittum-Hudson Judith A., Modulation of immune-associated surface markers and cytokine production by murine retinal glial cells
  64:1, p. 71 - 81 1996
• Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
  Drescher K. M., Katz N., Dias L. C., Coles G. C., Bruce J. I., Rogers E. J., Response of drug resistant isolates of Schistosoma mansoni to antischistosomal agents.
  88:1, p. 89 - 95 1993