Pankaj Baral, PhD

Research Fellow in Immunology (INT), Harvard Medical School
NLRP6 negatively regulates pulmonary host defense in Gram-positive bacterial infection through modulating neutrophil recruitment and function.
Authors: Authors: Ghimire L, Paudel S, Jin L, Baral P, Cai S, Jeyaseelan S.
PLoS Pathog
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Nociceptor sensory neurons suppress neutrophil and ?d T cell responses in bacterial lung infections and lethal pneumonia.
Authors: Authors: Baral P, Umans BD, Li L, Wallrapp A, Bist M, Kirschbaum T, Wei Y, Zhou Y, Kuchroo VK, Burkett PR, Yipp BG, Liberles SD, Chiu IM.
Nat Med
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Staphylococcus aureus produces pain through pore-forming toxins and neuronal TRPV1 that is silenced by QX-314.
Authors: Authors: Blake KJ, Baral P, Voisin T, Lubkin A, Pinho-Ribeiro FA, Adams KL, Roberson DP, Ma YC, Otto M, Woolf CJ, Torres VJ, Chiu IM.
Nat Commun
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Erratum: The neuropeptide NMU amplifies ILC2-driven allergic lung inflammation.
Authors: Authors: Wallrapp A, Riesenfeld SJ, Burkett PR, Abdulnour RE, Nyman J, Dionne D, Hofree M, Cuoco MS, Rodman C, Farouq D, Haas BJ, Tickle TL, Trombetta JJ, Baral P, Klose CSN, Mahlakõiv T, Artis D, Rozenblatt-Rosen O, Chiu IM, Levy BD, Kowalczyk MS, Regev A, Kuchroo VK.
Nature
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The neuropeptide NMU amplifies ILC2-driven allergic lung inflammation.
Authors: Authors: Wallrapp A, Riesenfeld SJ, Burkett PR, Abdulnour RE, Nyman J, Dionne D, Hofree M, Cuoco MS, Rodman C, Farouq D, Haas BJ, Tickle TL, Trombetta JJ, Baral P, Klose CSN, Mahlakõiv T, Artis D, Rozenblatt-Rosen O, Chiu IM, Levy BD, Kowalczyk MS, Regev A, Kuchroo VK.
Nature
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Cigarette Smoke Extract-Exposed Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Regulates Leukocyte Function for Pulmonary Persistence.
Authors: Authors: Kulkarni R, Caskey J, Singh SK, Paudel S, Baral P, Schexnayder M, Kim J, Kim N, Kosmider B, Ratner AJ, Jeyaseelan S.
Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol
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Pain and Itch: Beneficial or Harmful to Antimicrobial Defense?
Authors: Authors: Baral P, Mills K, Pinho-Ribeiro FA, Chiu IM.
Cell Host Microbe
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Evaluation of antibacterial activity of some traditionally used medicinal plants against human pathogenic bacteria.
Authors: Authors: Marasini BP, Baral P, Aryal P, Ghimire KR, Neupane S, Dahal N, Singh A, Ghimire L, Shrestha K.
Biomed Res Int
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Divergent functions of Toll-like receptors during bacterial lung infections.
Authors: Authors: Baral P, Batra S, Zemans RL, Downey GP, Jeyaseelan S.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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Activation of NADPH oxidase is essential, but not sufficient, in controlling intracellular multiplication of Burkholderia pseudomallei in primary human monocytes.
Authors: Authors: Wikraiphat C, Pudla M, Baral P, Kitthawee S, Utaisincharoen P.
Pathog Dis
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