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1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

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Barbara J. Masten, PhD

Contact Information:
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-272-4814
bmasten@salud.unm.edu

Department:
SOM Pathology Department

Interests:
Lung immunology with an emphasis on dendritic cells

Publications:
* Masten BJ. 2004. Initiation of Lung Immunity: The Afferent Limb and the Role of Dendritic Cells. Sem. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 25(1):11-20.

* Masten, B.J., Olson, G.K., Kusewitt, D.F., Lipscomb, M.F., 2003, Flt3 Ligand Preferentially Increases the Number of Functionally Active Myeloid Dendritic Cells in the Lungs of Mice: J. Immunology

* Masten, B.J., McWilliams, B., Lipscomb, M., Archibecque, T., Qualls, C., Kelly, H.W., Schuyler, M. 2003, Immune Response to Hepatitis B Vaccine in Asthmatic Children: Pediatric Pulmonology 36, p.522-528

* Lipscomb MF and Masten BJ 2002 Dendritic Cells: Role in Immune Regulation in Health and Disease; Physiol. Rev. 82:97-130.

* Masten BJ and MF Lipscomb. 2000. Dendritic Cells: Pulmonary Immune Regulation and Asthma. Monaldi Arch for Chest Dis. 5:3, 225-230.