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Latest papers
Mast Cells in Host Defense Against Cutaneous Staphylococcus aureus Infection.
Immunology and cell biology · 2026 · senior author
Systematic infectome-phenome profiling reveals cryptococcal infection-associated proteins driving immune system remodeling and immunization potential.
iScience · 2026
The neuroendocrine peptide catestatin promotes clearance of cutaneous Staphylococcus aureus through mast cell Mrgpr activation.
Mucosal immunology · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
The Role of Mrgprs in Atopic Dermatitis Skin Inflammation
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
- $84,000
Molecular Basis of Host-Microbe Interactions
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $12,500
Molecular Basis of Host-Microbe Interactions
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
9 publications.
Mast Cells in Host Defense Against Cutaneous Staphylococcus aureus Infection.
Dychtenberg H, Kadonoff C, Lehnert B, Pundir P
Systematic infectome-phenome profiling reveals cryptococcal infection-associated proteins driving immune system remodeling and immunization potential.
Ball B, Chan N, West H, Sukumaran A, Carruthers-Lay D, Woods M, Silva M, Pozniak A, Pundir P, Geddes-McAlister J
The neuroendocrine peptide catestatin promotes clearance of cutaneous Staphylococcus aureus through mast cell Mrgpr activation.
Guth C, Dychtenberg H, Rudolph E, Pozniak A, Pundir P
Mast cell specific receptor Mrgprb2/X2 regulates bladder immunity during urinary tract infections.
Khuwaja WM, Guth C, Rakshit S, Nie L, Janjua Z, De Nisco N, Pundir P, Green D, Dong X
Bitter Taste Receptors in Bacterial Infections and Innate Immunity.
Rudolph E, Dychtenberg H, Pozniak A, Pundir P
Protocol for pneumococcal meningitis induction in mice via non-surgical intracisternal injection.
Rudolph E, Dong X, Follansbee T, Pundir P
The evolving role of mast cells in wound healing: insights from recent research and diverse models.
Guth C, Limjunyawong N, Pundir P
Emerging Role of the Mast Cell-Microbiota Crosstalk in Cutaneous Homeostasis and Immunity.
Bosveld CJ, Guth C, Limjunyawong N, Pundir P
Sodium butyrate supresses malignant human mast cell proliferation, downregulates expression of KIT and promotes differentiation.
MacDonald CA, Qian H, Pundir P, Kulka M
The Role of Mrgprs in Atopic Dermatitis Skin Inflammation
Principal investigators: Pundir, Priyanka
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Molecular Basis of Host-Microbe Interactions
Principal investigators: Pundir, Priyanka
Molecular Basis of Host-Microbe Interactions
Principal investigators: Pundir, Priyanka
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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