Maigan A Brusko

Maigan A Brusko,

AST PROF

Department: MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERAL
Business Phone: (352) 273-9299
Business Email: maigan@ufl.edu

Research Profile

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)

0000-0002-4331-2202

Areas of Interest
  • Autoimmune Disease
  • Immune Tolerance
  • Immune-Mediated Disease
  • Immunology of Type 1 diabetes
  • Type 1 Diabetes

Publications

2024
A global view of T cell metabolism in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Frontiers in immunology. 15 [DOI] 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1371708. [PMID] 38756769.
2024
Data-driven selection of analysis decisions in single-cell RNA-seq trajectory inference.
Briefings in bioinformatics. 25(3) [DOI] 10.1093/bib/bbae216. [PMID] 38725155.
2024
Human γδ T cells in diverse tissues exhibit site-specific maturation dynamics across the life span
Science Immunology. 9(96) [DOI] 10.1126/sciimmunol.adn3954. [PMID] 38848342.
2024
Impaired islet function and normal exocrine enzyme secretion occur with low inter-regional variation in type 1 diabetes.
Cell reports. 43(6) [DOI] 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.114346. [PMID] 38850534.
2024
Impaired islet function with normal exocrine enzyme secretion is consistent across the head, body, and tail pancreas regions in type 1 diabetes.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. [DOI] 10.1101/2024.02.08.579175. [PMID] 38405840.
2024
Inhibition of CD226 Co-Stimulation Suppresses Diabetes Development in the NOD Mouse by Augmenting Tregs and Diminishing Effector T Cell Function.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. [DOI] 10.1101/2024.07.16.603756. [PMID] 39071293.
2024
Low-Dose Antithymocyte Globulin: A Pragmatic Approach to Treating Stage 2 Type 1 Diabetes.
Diabetes care. 47(2):285-289 [DOI] 10.2337/dc23-1750. [PMID] 38117469.
2024
The post-septic peripheral myeloid compartment reveals unexpected diversity in myeloid-derived suppressor cells.
Frontiers in immunology. 15 [DOI] 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1355405. [PMID] 38720891.
2024
TRANSCRIPTOMIC DIFFERENCES IN PERIPHERAL MONOCYTE POPULATIONS IN SEPTIC PATIENTS BASED ON OUTCOME.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.). 62(2):208-216 [DOI] 10.1097/SHK.0000000000002379. [PMID] 38713581.
2023
A genomic data archive from the Network for Pancreatic Organ donors with Diabetes.
Scientific data. 10(1) [DOI] 10.1038/s41597-023-02244-6. [PMID] 37237059.
2023
Data-driven selection of analysis decisions in single-cell RNA-seq trajectory inference.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. [DOI] 10.1101/2023.12.18.572214. [PMID] 38187768.
2023
Human immune phenotyping reveals accelerated aging in type 1 diabetes
JCI Insight. 8(17) [DOI] 10.1172/jci.insight.170767. [PMID] 37498686.
2023
Induction of bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue is an early life adaptation for promoting human B cell immunity.
Nature immunology. 24(8):1370-1381 [DOI] 10.1038/s41590-023-01557-3. [PMID] 37460638.
2023
Site-specific development and progressive maturation of human tissue-resident memory T cells over infancy and childhood.
Immunity. 56(8):1894-1909.e5 [DOI] 10.1016/j.immuni.2023.06.008. [PMID] 37421943.
2023
Suppression of local inflammation via galectin-anchored indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase.
Nature biomedical engineering. 7(9):1156-1169 [DOI] 10.1038/s41551-023-01025-1. [PMID] 37127708.
2022
Membrane marker selection for segmenting single cell spatial proteomics data.
Nature communications. 13(1) [DOI] 10.1038/s41467-022-29667-w. [PMID] 35422106.
2021
A Novel Single Cell RNA-seq Analysis of Non-Myeloid Circulating Cells in Late Sepsis.
Frontiers in immunology. 12 [DOI] 10.3389/fimmu.2021.696536. [PMID] 34484194.
2021
Anatomical structures, cell types and biomarkers of the Human Reference Atlas.
Nature cell biology. 23(11):1117-1128 [DOI] 10.1038/s41556-021-00788-6. [PMID] 34750582.
2021
geneBasis: an iterative approach for unsupervised selection of targeted gene panels from scRNA-seq.
Genome biology. 22(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s13059-021-02548-z. [PMID] 34872616.
2021
Heterogeneity of human anti-viral immunity shaped by virus, tissue, age, and sex.
Cell reports. 37(9) [DOI] 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.110071. [PMID] 34852222.
2021
Infant T cells are developmentally adapted for robust lung immune responses through enhanced T cell receptor signaling
Science Immunology. 6(66) [DOI] 10.1126/sciimmunol.abj0789. [PMID] 34890254.
2021
SARS-CoV-2 infection generates tissue-localized immunological memory in humans
Science Immunology. 6(65) [DOI] 10.1126/sciimmunol.abl9105. [PMID] 34618554.
2021
Single-Cell RNA-seq of Human Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Late Sepsis Reveals Multiple Subsets With Unique Transcriptional Responses: A Pilot Study.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.). 55(5):587-595 [DOI] 10.1097/SHK.0000000000001671. [PMID] 33021571.
2020
Human Regulatory T Cells From Umbilical Cord Blood Display Increased Repertoire Diversity and Lineage Stability Relative to Adult Peripheral Blood.
Frontiers in immunology. 11 [DOI] 10.3389/fimmu.2020.00611. [PMID] 32351504.
2020
Identification of Unique mRNA and miRNA Expression Patterns in Bone Marrow Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells After Trauma in Older Adults.
Frontiers in immunology. 11 [DOI] 10.3389/fimmu.2020.01289. [PMID] 32670283.
2020
Immunomodulatory Dual-Sized Microparticle System Conditions Human Antigen Presenting Cells Into a Tolerogenic Phenotype In Vitro and Inhibits Type 1 Diabetes-Specific Autoreactive T Cell Responses.
Frontiers in immunology. 11 [DOI] 10.3389/fimmu.2020.574447. [PMID] 33193362.
2020
Innate inflammation drives NK cell activation to impair Treg activity.
Journal of autoimmunity. 108 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jaut.2020.102417. [PMID] 32035746.
2019
Dendritic Cells Treated with Exogenous Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase Maintain an Immature Phenotype and Suppress Antigen-specific T cell Proliferation.
Journal of immunology and regenerative medicine. 5 [DOI] 10.1016/j.regen.2019.100015. [PMID] 31788580.
2017
An antigen-specific semi-therapeutic treatment with local delivery of tolerogenic factors through a dual-sized microparticle system blocks experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
Biomaterials. 143:79-92 [DOI] 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.07.029. [PMID] 28772190.
2016
Antithymocyte Globulin Plus G-CSF Combination Therapy Leads to Sustained Immunomodulatory and Metabolic Effects in a Subset of Responders With Established Type 1 Diabetes.
Diabetes. 65(12):3765-3775 [PMID] 27669730.
2015
Anti-thymocyte globulin/G-CSF treatment preserves β cell function in patients with established type 1 diabetes.
The Journal of clinical investigation. 125(1):448-55 [DOI] 10.1172/JCI78492. [PMID] 25500887.
2013
Autologous umbilical cord blood infusion followed by oral docosahexaenoic acid and vitamin D supplementation for C-peptide preservation in children with Type 1 diabetes.
Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 19(7):1126-9 [DOI] 10.1016/j.bbmt.2013.04.011. [PMID] 23611977.
2013
Human Treg responses allow sustained recombinant adeno-associated virus-mediated transgene expression.
The Journal of clinical investigation. 123(12):5310-8 [DOI] 10.1172/JCI70314. [PMID] 24231351.
2013
The autoimmune disease-associated SNP rs917997 of IL18RAP controls IFNγ production by PBMC.
Journal of autoimmunity. 44:8-12 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jaut.2013.06.001. [PMID] 23891168.
2012
Central role for interleukin-2 in type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes. 61(1):14-22 [DOI] 10.2337/db11-1213. [PMID] 22187370.
2011
Autologous umbilical cord blood transfusion in young children with type 1 diabetes fails to preserve C-peptide.
Diabetes care. 34(12):2567-9 [DOI] 10.2337/dc11-1406. [PMID] 22011412.
2011
Plasticity of human regulatory T cells in healthy subjects and patients with type 1 diabetes.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). 186(7):3918-26 [DOI] 10.4049/jimmunol.1003099. [PMID] 21368230.
2009
Influence of membrane CD25 stability on T lymphocyte activity: implications for immunoregulation.
PloS one. 4(11) [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pone.0007980. [PMID] 19956753.

Grants

Oct 2023 ACTIVE
Network for Pancreatic Organ Donors – nPOD
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: BREAKTHROUGH T1D – formerly JDRF Intl
Sep 2023 – Sep 2024
Combinational immune therapies with antigen-specific Tregs for tolerance induction in islet transplantation
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: BREAKTHROUGH T1D – formerly JDRF Intl
Jun 2023 ACTIVE
Immune Function and the Progression to Type 1 Diabetes
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIAID
Feb 2023 ACTIVE
Discovery and Roles of In Situ Islet Neoantigens in Human Type 1 Diabetes
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIDDK
Dec 2022 ACTIVE
Human Atlas of Neonatal Development and Early Life-Immunity (HANDEL-I) continuation
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: HELMSLEY CHARITABLE TRUST, LEONA & HARRY
Oct 2022 – Aug 2023
Combinational immune therapies with antigen-specific Tregs for tolerance induction in islet transplantation
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UNIV OF MIAMI via BREAKTHROUGH T1D – formerly JDRF Intl
Mar 2022 ACTIVE
Evolution of T cell immunity in blood and tissues over childhood
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER via NATL INST OF HLTH NIAID
Dec 2021 ACTIVE
Expansion of Pancreatlas connectivity platform and phenotyping of HANDEL samples by cutting-edge single cell multi-ome technology
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER via HELMSLEY CHARITABLE TRUST, LEONA & HARRY
Sep 2021 ACTIVE
Co-registration of Cell Organization, Phenotype and Function in the Human Pancreas During Type 1 Diabetes
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIDDK
Aug 2021 ACTIVE
Human Pancreas Analysis Program for Type 1 Diabetes – HPAP-T1D
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA via NATL INST OF HLTH NIDDK
May 2021 ACTIVE
Dysfunctional Myelopoiesis and Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Sepsis Pathobiology
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIGMS
Oct 2020 ACTIVE
Multi-omic 3D tissue maps for a Human BioMolecular Atlas
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: PACIFIC NW NATL LAB via NATL INST OF HLTH NIDDK
Feb 2020 ACTIVE
Human Atlas of Neonatal Developmental and Early Life Pancreas / Immunity (HANDEL)-P/I Continuation
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: HELMSLEY CHARITABLE TRUST, LEONA & HARRY

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 273-9299
Emails:
Business:
maigan@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO BOX 116131
GAINESVILLE FL 326110001
Business Street:
1275 Center Drive BMSB J542
Gainesville FL 32610