2021

Supramolecular Peptide-Based Vaccine Systems
O’Neill CL, Shrimali PC, Clapacs Z, Files MA, Rudra JS. 2021. Acta Biomaterialia, in press. (invited special issue review)

Microneedle Patch for the Ultrasensitive Quantification of Protein Biomarkers in Interstitial Fluid
Wang Z, Luan J, Seth A, Liu L, Gupta P, Rathi P, Wang Y, You M, Cao S, Jiang Q, Zhang X, Gupta R, Zhou Q, Morrissey JJ, Sheller EL, Rudra JS, Singamaneni S. 2021. Nature BME, 5:64-76 (co-corresponding author).

2020

Self-Assembly of Block Heterochiral Peptides Into Helical Tapes
Clover TM, O’Neill CL, Appavu R, Lokhande G, Gaharwar AK, Posey AE, White MA, Rudra JS. 2020. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 142(47):19809-19813.

Small Animal Model of Post-Chemotherapy Tuberculosis Relapse in the Setting of HIV-Coinfection
Huante MB, Saito TB, Nusbaum RJ, Naqvi KF, Chauhan S, Hunter RL, Actor JK, Rudra JS, Endsley MA, Lisinicchia JG, Gelman BB, Endsley JJ. 2020. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 10:150.

Intratumoral Injection of the Seasonal Flu Shot Converts Immunologically Cold Tumors to Hot and Serves as an Immunotherapy for Cancer
Newman JH, Chesson, CB, Herzog NL, Bommareddy PK, Aspromonte SM,  Pepe R,  Estupinian R, Aboelatta MM, Buddhadev S, Tarabichi S,  Lee M, Li S,  Medina DJ, Giurini EF, Gupta KH,  Guevara-Aleman G,  Rossi M,  Nowicki C, Abed A,  Goldufsky JW,  Broucek JR,  Redondo RE,  Rotter D,  Jhawar SR,  Wang SJ,  Kohlhapp FJ, Kaufman HL,  Thomas PG,  Gupta V, Kuzel TM,  Reiser J, Paras J, Kane MP,  Singer EA,  Malhotra J,  Denzin LK, Sant’Angelo DB, Rabson AB,  Lee LY, Lasfar A, Langenfeld J,  Schenkel JM,  Fidler MJ, Ruiz ES, Marzo AL, Rudra JS, Silk AW and Zloza A. 2020. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(2):1119-1128.

2019

Modulating Mechanical Properties of Collagen-Lignin Composites
Belgodere JA, Zamin SA, Kalinoski RM, Astete CE, Penrod JC, Hamel KM, Lynn BC, Rudra JS, Shi J, Jung JP. 2019. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2(8):3562-3572.

2018

Nanoscale Peptide Self-Assemblies Boost BCG-Primed Cellular Immunity Against Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Chesson BC, Nusbaum RJ, Huante MB, Endsley JJ, Rudra JS. 2018. Scientific Reports, 8(1):1-.

A Combined Carrier-Adjuvant System of Peptide Nanofibers and Toll-Like Receptor Agonists Potentiates Robust CD8+T Cell Responses
Rudra JS, Banasik B, Milligan GN. 2018. Vaccine. 36(4):438-441. 

Microwave-Assisted Synthesis and Immunological Evaluation of Self-Assembling Peptide Vaccines
Chesson BC, Alverado RE, and Rudra JS. 2018. Methods in Molecular Biology, 1777:249-259

Environmental Enrichment and Social Isolation Mediate Neuroplasticity of Medium Spiny Neurons through the GSK3 Pathway
Scala F, Nenov MN, Crofton EJ, Singh AK, Folorunso O, Zhang Y, … Laezza F. 2018. Cell Reports, 23(2): 555-567.

2017

Supramolecular Peptide Nanofibers Engage Mechanisms of Autophagy in Antigen-Presenting Cells
Rudra JS, Khan A, Clover TM, Endsley JJ, Zloza A, Wang J, Jagannath C. 2017. ACS Omega, 2(12):9136-9143.

Materials-Based Vaccination Strategies for the Induction of CD8+T Cell Immunity
Chesson BC, Shaunte EO, Endsley JJ, Rudra JS. 2017. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 3 (2):126-143.

PPARgamma Agonists Rescue Increased Phosphorylation of FGF14 at S226 in the Tg2576 Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease
Hsu W-CJ, Wildburger NC, Haidacher SJ, Nenov MN, Folorunso O, Singh AK, … Laezza F. 2017. Experimental Neurology, 295: 1-17.

2016

Supramolecular Peptide Hydrogel adjuvanted Subunit Vaccine Elicits Protective Antibody Responses Against West Nile Virus
Friedrich B, Beasley DWC, Rudra JS. 2016. Vaccine 34(46):5479-5482.

Suppression of Cocaine-Evoked Hyperactivity by Self-Adjuvanting and Multivalent Peptide Nanofiber Vaccines
Rudra JS, Ding Y, Neelakantan H, Ding C, Appavu R, Stutz SJ, Snook JD, Chen H, Cunningham KA, Zhou J. 2016. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 7(5):546-552. 

Peptide Nanofiber-CaCO3 Composite Microparticles as Adjuvant-Free Oral Vaccine Delivery Vehicles
Snook JD, Chesson CB, Peniche A, Dann S, Paulucci A, Pinchuk IV, Rudra JS. 2016. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 4:1640-1649. 

CK2 Activity Is Required for the Interaction of FGF14 With Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels and Neuronal Excitability
Hsu WJ, Scala F, Nenov MN, Wildburger NC, Elferink H, Singh AK, Chesson CB, Buzhdygan T, Sohail M, Shavkunov AS, Panova-Electronova NI, Nilsson CL, Rudra JS, Lichti CF, Laezza F. 2016. The FASEB Journal, 30(6):2171-2186.

2015

Antibody Against Small, Aggregated Peptide Specifically Recognizes Toxic Aβ-42 Oligomers in Alzheimer's Disease
Bodani RU, Sengupta U, Castillo-Carranza D, Guerrero-Munoz MJ, Gerson, JE, Rudra JS, Kayed R. 2015. ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 6(12):1981-1989.

Enhancing the Magnitude of Antibody Responses Through Biomaterial Stereochemistry
Appavu R, Chesson CB, Koyfman AY, Snook JD, Kohlhapp FJ, Zloza A, Rudra JS. 2015. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 1:601-609.

NK Cells and CD8+ T Cells Cooperate to Improve Therapeutic Responses in Melanoma Treated With Interleukin-2 (IL-2) and CTLA-4 Blockade
Kohlhapp FJ, Broucek JR, Hughes T, Huelsmann EJ, Lusciks J, Zayas JP, Dolubizno H, Fleetwood VA, Grin A, Hill GE, Poshepny JL, Nabatiyan A, Ruby CE, Snook JD, Rudra JS, Schenkel JM, Masopust D, Zloza A, Kaufman HL. 2015. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 3:18.

The Nav1.2 Channel Is Regulated by GSK3
James FT, Nenov MN, Wildburger NC, Lichti CF, Luisi J, Vergara F, Panova-Electronova NI, Nilsson CL, Rudra JS, Green TA, Labate D, Laezza F. 2015. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1850(4):832-844. 

Quantitative Proteomics Reveals a Role for Epigenetic Reprogramming During Human Monocyte Differentiation
Nicholas D, Tang H, Zhang Q, Rudra JS, Xu F, Langridge W, Zhang K. 2015. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, 14:15-29.

2014

Antigenic Peptide Nanofibers Elicit Adjuvant-Free CD8+ T Cell Responses
Chesson CB, Huelsmann E, Lacek A, Kohlhapp F, Webb M, Nabatiyan A, Zloza A, Rudra JS. 2014. Vaccine, 32:1174-1180.

2013

A Self-Adjuvanting Supramolecular Vaccine Carrying a Folded Protein Antigen
Hudalla GA, Modica JA, Tian YF, Rudra JS, Chong AS, Sun T, Mrksich M, Collier JH. 2013. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2:1114-1119.

2012

Self-Assembled Peptide Nanofibers Raising Antibody Responses Against a Malaria Epitope
Rudra JS, Mishra S, Chong AS, Nardin EH, Nussenzweig V, and Collier JH. 2012. Biomaterials, 33:6476-6484.

Modulating Immune Responses to Peptide Self-Assemblies
Rudra JS, Sun T, Bird K, Daniels MD, Chong AS, and Collier JH. 2012. ACS Nano 28:1557-1564.

2010

Immune Responses to Supramolecular Coiled Coil Peptide-Polymer Biomaterials
Rudra JS, Jung JP, Hildeman DA, and Collier JH. 2010. Biomaterials, 31:8475-8483.

A Self-Assembling Peptide Acting as an Immune Adjuvant
Rudra JS, Tian YF, Jung JP, and Collier JH. 2010. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107:622-627.
*Research Highlight “Recipe for antibodies” Nature Nanotechnology, 5:97.

Multi-Component Extracellular Matrices Based on Peptide Self-Assembly
Collier JH, Rudra JS, Gasiorowski GZ, and Jung JP. 2010. Chemical Society Reviews, 39:3413-3424.

2009

Co-Assembling Peptides as Defined Matrices for Endothelial Cells
Jung JP, Nagaraj AK, Fox EK, Rudra JS, Devgun JM, and Collier JH. 2009. Biomaterials, 30(12): 2400-2410.

Sequence- or Position-Specific Mutations in the Carboxyl-Terminal FL Motif of the Kidney Sodium Bicarbonate Cotransporter (NBC1) Disrupt Its Basolateral Targeting and α-Helical Structure
Li HC, Collier JH, Shawki A, Rudra JS, Li EY, Mackenzie B, Soleimani M. 2009. Journal of Membrane Biology, 228(2):111.

2008

Self-Assembling Peptide-Polymer Hydrogels Designed From the Coiled Coil Region of Fibrin
Jing P, Rudra JS, Herr AB, Collier JH. 2008. Biomacromolecules, 9(9): 2438-2446.

2007

Context Dependent Assembly and Stability of Polypeptide Multilayer Nanofilms
Zhang L, Zhao W, Rudra JS, Haynie DT. 2007. ACS Nano, 1:476-486.

2006

Protein-Inspired Multilayer Nanofilms: Science, Technology and Medicine
Haynie DT, Zhang L, Zhao W, Rudra JS. 2006. Nanomedicine 2:150-157.

Antimicrobial Polypeptide Multilayer Nanocoatings
Rudra JS, Dave K, Haynie DT. 2006. Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition, 17:1301-1315.

2005

Polypeptide Multilayer Films
Haynie DT, Zhang L, Rudra JS, Zhao W, Zhong Y, Palath N. 2005. Biomacromolecules 6, 2895-2913.