Ben J. Gu

A Glu-496 to Ala Polymorphism Leads to Loss of Function of the Human P2X7 Receptor

Ben J. Gu, Weiyi Zhang, Rebecca A. Worthington et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2001 · 310 citations · Full text

Expression of P2X₇ purinoceptors on human lymphocytes and monocytes: evidence for nonfunctional P2X₇ receptors

Ben J. Gu, W. Y. Zhang, Linda J. Bendall et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · 2000 · 200 citations

Immunology, Fluorescent Dye Ethidium, Immunologic Mechanism +18

Two haplotypes of the P2X ₇ receptor containing the Ala‐348 to Thr polymorphism exhibit a gain‐of‐function effect and enhanced interleukin‐1β secretion

Leanne Stokes, Stephen J. Fuller, Ronald Sluyter et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2010 · 170 citations · Full text

P2X7 Receptor Cell Surface Expression and Cytolytic Pore Formation Are Regulated by a Distal C-terminal Region

Megan L. Smart, Ben J. Gu, Rekha G. Panchal et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2003 · 168 citations · Full text

Distal C-terminal Region, Signal Transduction, Cell Surface Expression +15

A Thr357 to Ser Polymorphism in Homozygous and Compound Heterozygous Subjects Causes Absent or Reduced P2X7 Function and Impairs ATP-induced Mycobacterial Killing by Macrophages

Anne N. Shemon, Ronald Sluyter, Suran L. Fernando et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2005 · 168 citations · Full text