Faculty profile
Pauline Johnson
Back to facultyThis profile is built from public research funding records (CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC) and PubMed. We have not imported them from a University of British Columbia directory, so their courses may be missing. Find their university profile.
Research
Latest papers
Subunits of adaptor protein complex-1 make distinct contributions to the virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans.
Infection and immunity · 2026
Polyphosphatases have a polyphosphate-independent influence on the virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans.
Infection and immunity · 2025
Inflammation-Induced Metastatic Colonization of the Lung Is Facilitated by Hepatocyte Growth Factor-Secreting Monocyte-Derived Macrophages.
Molecular cancer research : MCR · 2021
Latest funding
- $150,000
NSERC CREATE in ImmunoEngineering (ImmunoE)
NSERC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $125,000
Immune profiling using single cell cytokine secretome and transcriptome analysis
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $144,000
Molecular analysis of hyaluronan and CD44
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
36 publications.
Subunits of adaptor protein complex-1 make distinct contributions to the virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans.
Bhalla K, Sánchez-León E, Huang Y-H, Hu G, Neogi A, Torres-Cano A, Zaragoza O, Johnson P, Kronstad JW
Polyphosphatases have a polyphosphate-independent influence on the virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans.
Bhalla K, Sánchez León-Hing E, Huang Y-H, French V, Hu G, Wang J, Kretschmer M, Qu X, Moreira R, Foster EJ, Johnson P, Kronstad JW
Inflammation-Induced Metastatic Colonization of the Lung Is Facilitated by Hepatocyte Growth Factor-Secreting Monocyte-Derived Macrophages.
Arif AA, Huang YH, Freeman SA, Atif J, Dean P, Lai JCY, Blanchet MR, Wiegand KC, McNagny KM, Underhill TM, Gold MR, Johnson P, Roskelley CD
Splenic erythroid progenitors decrease TNF-α production by macrophages and reduce systemic inflammation in a mouse model of T cell-induced colitis.
Shim YA, Weliwitigoda A, Campbell T, Dosanjh M, Johnson P
Regulation of CD71+TER119+ erythroid progenitor cells by CD45.
Shim YA, Campbell T, Weliwitigoda A, Dosanjh M, Johnson P
CD44 Loss Disrupts Lung Lipid Surfactant Homeostasis and Exacerbates Oxidized Lipid-Induced Lung Inflammation.
Dong Y, Arif AA, Guo J, Ha Z, Lee-Sayer SSM, Poon GFT, Dosanjh M, Roskelley CD, Huan T, Johnson P
Hyaluronan and Its Interactions With Immune Cells in the Healthy and Inflamed Lung.
Johnson P, Arif AA, Lee-Sayer SSM, Dong Y
ATG Genes Influence the Virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans through Contributions beyond Core Autophagy Functions.
Ding H, Caza M, Dong Y, Arif AA, Horianopoulos LC, Hu G, Johnson P, Kronstad JW
Hyaluronan-binding by CD44 reduces the memory potential of activated murine CD8 T cells.
Lee-Sayer SSM, Maeshima N, Dougan MN, Dahiya A, Arif AA, Dosanjh M, Maxwell CA, Johnson P
CD44-mediated hyaluronan binding marks proliferating hematopoietic progenitor cells and promotes bone marrow engraftment.
Lee-Sayer SSM, Dougan MN, Cooper J, Sanderson L, Dosanjh M, Maxwell CA, Johnson P
NSERC CREATE in ImmunoEngineering (ImmunoE)
Principal investigators: Zandstra, Peter W
Keywords: biomaterials; biotechnology; cellular engineering; gene/cell therapy systems; immune targeting; immunoengineering; immunology; nucleic acid bioengineering; stem cell bioengineering
Immune profiling using single cell cytokine secretome and transcriptome analysis
Principal investigators: Ma, Hongshen
Keywords: Nanotechnology; Single cell sequencing; Secretome; Transcriptome; Cytokine; Immune cells
Molecular analysis of hyaluronan and CD44
Principal investigators: Johnson, Pauline
Keywords: hyaluronan; cd44; cell adhesion and signaling; immune cell : matrix interactions; alveolar macrophages; mouse models; immunology; lung homeostasis; inflammatory response and wound repair; molecular regulation
The role of hyaluronan in priming and populating the inflammatory micrometastatic niche.
Principal investigators: Roskelley, Calvin D
Keywords: Cancer; Extracellular Matrix; Metastasis; Niche
Understanding and exploiting the functions of monocytes and alveolar macrophages in lung disease
Principal investigators: Johnson, Pauline
Keywords: Alveolar Macrophages; Cd44 And Hyaluronan; Flow Cytometry; Immunology; Innate Inflammatory Immune Response; Lung Infection, Inflammation And Fibrosis; Macrophages; Monocytes; Mouse Models Of Lung Infection And Fibrosis
Molecular analysis of hyaluronan
Principal investigators: Johnson, Pauline
Upgrade for fluorescence activated cell sorter
Principal investigators: Johnson, Pauline
Request for funds to replace aging equipment
Principal investigators: Johnson, Pauline
The function of hyaluronan binding in the immune system
Principal investigators: Johnson, Pauline
Keywords: Cell-Matrix Adhesion; Extracellular Matrix; Immune Cell Migration; Immune Response; Immunology; Knockout Mice; Multi-Color Flow Cytometry; T Cell Activation; T Cell Memory; T Cells
Molecular analysis of CD44 in cell adhesion and migration
Principal investigators: Johnson, Pauline
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Marie-Renée Blanchet and Pauline Johnson: 1 shared paper
- Ninan Abraham and Pauline Johnson: 1 shared paper
- Sergio Grinstein and Pauline Johnson: 1 shared paper
- Ivan Sadowski and Pauline Johnson: 1 shared paper
- Pauline Johnson and Tao Huan: 1 shared paper
- Department of Microbiology and Immunology
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Médecine
- Department of Zoology
- Cell Biology
- Department of Chemistry
Co-authors at University of British Columbia, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Tao Huan
Department of Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Marie-Renée Blanchet
Médecine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Ninan Abraham
Department of Zoology
1 shared papers, latest 2010
Sergio Grinstein
Cell Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Ivan Sadowski
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2011
A short, specific email works best. This draft uses one of their recent papers; replace the parts in brackets with your own details before sending.