Wenzhou Hong, PhD

Publications

• Association of Gel-Forming Mucins and Aquaporin Gene Expression With Hearing Loss, Effusion Viscosity, and Inflammation in Otitis Media With Effusion.

  (Samuels TL, Yan JC, Khampang P, Dettmar PW, MacKinnon A, Hong W, Johnston N, Papsin BC, Chun RH, McCormick ME, Kerschner JE.) JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 08 01;143(8):810-817.

• Association of microRNA 146 with middle ear hyperplasia in pediatric otitis media.

  (Samuels TL, Yan J, Khampang P, MacKinnon A, Hong W, Johnston N, Kerschner JE.) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2016 Sep;88:104-8.

• Dexamethasone modulation of MUC5AC and MUC2 gene expression in a generalized model of middle ear inflammation.

  (Kerschner JE, Khampang P, Hong W.) Laryngoscope. 2016 07;126(7):E248-54.

• The Chinchilla Research Resource Database: resource for an otolaryngology disease model.

  (Shimoyama M, Smith JR, De Pons J, Tutaj M, Khampang P, Hong W, Erbe CB, Ehrlich GD, Bakaletz LO, Kerschner JE.) Database (Oxford). 2016;2016.

• Differential response of gel-forming mucins to pathogenic middle ear bacteria.

  (Kerschner JE, Hong W, Khampang P, Johnston N.) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2014 Aug;78(8):1368-73.

• Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae inhibits autolysis and fratricide of Streptococcus pneumoniae in vitro.

  (Hong W, Khampang P, Erbe C, Kumar S, Taylor SR, Kerschner JE.) Microbes Infect. 2014 Mar;16(3):203-13.

• A novel model of spontaneous otitis media with effusion (OME) in the Oxgr1 knock-out mouse.

  (Kerschner JE, Hong W, Taylor SR, Kerschner JA, Khampang P, Wrege KC, North PE.) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2013 Jan;77(1):79-84.

• Dps promotes survival of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae in biofilm communities in vitro and resistance to clearance in vivo.

  (Pang B, Hong W, Kock ND, Swords WE.) Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2012;2:58.

• Direct evaluation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm mediators in a chronic infection model.

  (Byrd MS, Pang B, Hong W, Waligora EA, Juneau RA, Armbruster CE, Weimer KE, Murrah K, Mann EE, Lu H, Sprinkle A, Parsek MR, Kock ND, Wozniak DJ, Swords WE.) Infect Immun. 2011 Aug;79(8):3087-95.

• Coinfection with Haemophilus influenzae promotes pneumococcal biofilm formation during experimental otitis media and impedes the progression of pneumococcal disease.

  (Weimer KE, Armbruster CE, Juneau RA, Hong W, Pang B, Swords WE.) J Infect Dis. 2010 Oct 01;202(7):1068-75.

• Indirect pathogenicity of Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis in polymicrobial otitis media occurs via interspecies quorum signaling.

  (Armbruster CE, Hong W, Pang B, Weimer KE, Juneau RA, Turner J, Swords WE.) MBio. 2010 Jul 06;1(3).

• Protection against nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae challenges by mucosal vaccination with a detoxified lipooligosaccharide conjugate in two chinchilla models.

  (Hong W, Peng D, Rivera M, Gu XX.) Microbes Infect. 2010 Jan;12(1):11-8.