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Molecular Mechanisms of Filamentous Hemagglutinin- Mediated Suppression of IL-17 Signaling During Bordetella Infection

Michael Henderson, Carol Inatsuka, Amanda J. Sheets, Corinne L. Williams, David J. Benaron, Gina M. Donato, Mary C. Gray, Erik L. Hewlett, Peggy A. Cotter

Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.
Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.
Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, USA

Journal of Experimental & Integrative Medicine volume 14 pages 6-10 (2026)

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Received 16 Oct 2025 Revised 7 Jan 2026 Accepted 21 Jan 2026 Published 25 Jan 2026 License CC BY 4.0

Keywords: Bordetella infection; filamentous hemagglutinin; IL-17 signaling; immune evasion; Th17 immune response

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Henderson, M., Inatsuka, C., Sheets, A. J. et al. Molecular Mechanisms of Filamentous Hemagglutinin- Mediated Suppression of IL-17 Signaling During Bordetella Infection. J. Exp. Integr. Med. 14, 6–10 (2026). https://www.jeim.org/articles/2614102

Henderson, M., Inatsuka, C., Sheets, A. J., Williams, C. L., Benaron, D. J., Donato, G. M., Gray, M. C., Hewlett, E. L., & Cotter, P. A. (2026). Molecular Mechanisms of Filamentous Hemagglutinin- Mediated Suppression of IL-17 Signaling During Bordetella Infection. Journal of Experimental & Integrative Medicine, 14(1), 6–10. https://www.jeim.org/articles/2614102

Michael Henderson, et al.. "Molecular Mechanisms of Filamentous Hemagglutinin- Mediated Suppression of IL-17 Signaling During Bordetella Infection." Journal of Experimental & Integrative Medicine, vol. 14, no. 1, 2026, pp. 6–10, https://www.jeim.org/articles/2614102.

Michael Henderson, Carol Inatsuka, Amanda J. Sheets, et al.. "Molecular Mechanisms of Filamentous Hemagglutinin- Mediated Suppression of IL-17 Signaling During Bordetella Infection." Journal of Experimental & Integrative Medicine 14, no. 1 (2026): 6–10. https://www.jeim.org/articles/2614102.

Henderson M, Inatsuka C, Sheets AJ, Williams CL, Benaron DJ, Donato GM, Gray MC, Hewlett EL, Cotter PA. Molecular Mechanisms of Filamentous Hemagglutinin- Mediated Suppression of IL-17 Signaling During Bordetella Infection. J. Exp. Integr. Med.. 2026;14(1):6-10. Available from: https://www.jeim.org/articles/2614102

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