Rupalie L. Meegalla

Augmentation of Innate Host Defense by Expression of a Cathelicidin Antimicrobial Peptide

Robert Bals, Daniel J. Weiner, Albert D. Moscioni et al. · Infection and Immunity · 1999 · 305 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Immunology, Host-pathogen Interactions +16

Transfer of a cathelicidin peptide antibiotic gene restores bacterial killing in a cystic fibrosis xenograft model

Robert Bals, Daniel J. Weiner, Rupalie L. Meegalla et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1999 · 192 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +15

Mouse β-Defensin 3 Is an Inducible Antimicrobial Peptide Expressed in the Epithelia of Multiple Organs

Robert Bals, Xiaorong Wang, Rupalie L. Meegalla et al. · Infection and Immunity · 1999 · 184 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +13

Identification of Acyl Coenzyme A:Monoacylglycerol Acyltransferase 3, an Intestinal Specific Enzyme Implicated in Dietary Fat Absorption

Dong Cheng, Thomas C. Nelson, Jian Chen et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2003 · 153 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Nutritional Sciences +17

Concerted elevation of acyl-coenzyme A:diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT) activity through independent stimulation of mRNA expression of DGAT1 and DGAT2 by carbohydrate and insulin

Rupalie L. Meegalla, Jeffrey T. Billheimer, Dong Cheng · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2002 · 135 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17