Douglas Francis Antczak

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Cornell University
Veterinary Medicine
Microbiology and Immunology
Dorothy Havemeyer McConville Professor of Equine Medicine/Professor/Director, James. A. Baker Institute for Animal HealthAppointed: 1978

Mailing Address

Hungerford Hill Road
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York 14853
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (607) 256-5633
Fax: (607) 256-5608
dfa1@cornell.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., Cambridge University (United Kingdom), 1978.
V.M.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1973.
B.A., Cornell University, 1969.

Expertise and Research Interests

My research interests and expertise include the following:relationship of maternal immune response to fetal transplantation antigens and mammalian pregnancy;pregnancy loss in the horse;equine immunogenetics.

Other Expertise

Academic Experience:Equine immunology

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Animal Genetics or Breeding, Developmental Biology, Immunogenetics, Immunology, Reproduction, Reproductive Biology, Veterinary Medicine.

Additional Terms:

Biology, Developmental Biology, Immunogenetics, Immunology, Reproduction, Reproductive Biology.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

Spanish: (Functional, Basic, Basic)

Memberships

American Association of Immunologists

Previous Positions

1987-1988, Agricultural and Food Research Council (AFRC) Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research (Cambridge, United Kingdom), Visiting Scientist

Publications

  • Zhang C H, Davis W C, Grunig G, Antczak D F, The equine homologue of LFA-1 (CD11a/CD18): cellular distribution and differential determinants., Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 62(2), 167-83, 31 Mar 1998 Abstract
  • Lunn D P, Holmes M A, Antczak D F, Agerwal N, Baker J, Bendali-Ahcene S, Blanchard-Channell M, Byrne K M, Cannizzo K, Davis W, Hamilton M J, Hannant D, Kondo T, Kydd J H, Monier M C, Moore P F, O'Neil T, Schram B R, Sheoran A, Stott J L, Sugiura T, Vagnoni K E, Report of the Second Equine Leucocyte Antigen Workshop, Squaw valley, California, July 1995., Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 62(2), 101-43, 31 Mar 1998 Abstract
  • Lunn D P, Holmes M A, Antczak D F, Summary report of the Second Equine Leucocyte Antigen Workshop., Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 54(1-4), 159-61, November 1996 Abstract
  • Maher J K, Tresnan D B, Deacon S, Hannah L, Antczak D F, Analysis of MHC class I expression in equine trophoblast cells using in situ hybridization., Placenta, 17(5-6), 351-9, July 1996 Abstract
  • Grunig G, Triplett L, Canady L K, Allen W R, Antczak D F, The maternal leucocyte response to the endometrial cups in horses is correlated with the developmental stages of the invasive trophoblast cells., Placenta, 16(6), 539-59, September 1995 Abstract
  • Grunig G, Antczak D F, Horse trophoblasts produce tumor necrosis factor alpha but not interleukin 2, interleukin 4, or interferon gamma., Biology of Reproduction, 52(3), 531-9, March 1995 Abstract
  • Navarro P, Barbis D P, Antczak D, Butler J E, The complete cDNA and deduced amino acid sequence of equine IgE., Molecular Immunology, 32(1), 1-8, January 1995 Abstract
  • Grunig G, Barbis D P, Zhang C H, Davis W C, Lunn D P, Antczak D F, Correlation between monoclonal antibody reactivity and expression of CD4 and CD8 alpha genes in the horse., Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 42(1), 61-9, July 1994 Abstract
  • Zhang C H, Donaldson W L, Antczak D F, An equine B cell surface antigen defined by a monoclonal antibody., Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 42(1), 91-102, July 1994 Abstract
  • Zhang C H, Grunig G, Davis W, Antczak D F, Down-regulation followed by re-expression of equine CD4 molecules in response to phorbol myristate acetate., Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 42(1), 71-82, July 1994 Abstract
  • Kydd J, Antczak D F, Allen W R, Barbis D, Butcher G, Davis W, Duffus W P, Edington N, Grunig G, Holmes M A, et al, Report of the First International Workshop on Equine Leucocyte Antigens, Cambridge, UK, July 1991., Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 42(1), 3-60, July 1994 Abstract
  • Barbis D P, Bainbridge D, Crump A L, Zhang C H, Antczak D F, Variation in expression of MHC class II antigens on horse lymphocytes determined by MHC haplotype., Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 42(1), 103-14, July 1994 Abstract
  • Donaldson W L, Oriol J G, Pelkaus C L, Antczak D F, Paternal and maternal major histocompatibility complex class I antigens are expressed co-dominantly by equine trophoblast., Placenta, 15(2), 123-35, February 1994 Abstract
  • Barbis D P, Maher J K, Stanek J, Klaunberg B A, Antczak D F, Horse cDNA clones encoding two MHC class I genes., Immunogenetics, 40(2), 163, 1994 Abstract
  • Grunig G, Himmler A, Antczak D F, Cloning and sequencing of horse interferon-gamma cDNA., Immunogenetics, 39(6), 448-9, 1994 Abstract
  • Allen W R, Skidmore J A, Stewart F, Antczak D F, Effects of fetal genotype and uterine environment on placental development in equids., Journal of Reproduction and Fertility, 98(1), 55-60, May 1993 Abstract
  • Donaldson W L, Oriol J G, Plavin A, Antczak D F, Developmental regulation of class I major histocompatibility complex antigen expression by equine trophoblastic cells., Differentiation, 52(1), 69-78, December 1992 Abstract
  • Weldon A D, Zhang C, Antczak D F, Rebhun W C, Selective IgM deficiency and abnormal B-cell response in a foal., Journal of The American Veterinary Medical Association, 201(9), 1396-8, 1 Nov 1992 Abstract
  • Dascanio J J, Zhang C H, Antczak D F, Blue J T, Simmons T R, Differentiation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia in the horse. A report of two cases., Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 6(4), 225-9, July 1992 Abstract
  • Boy M G, Zhang C, Antczak D F, Hamir A N, Whitlock R H, Unusual selective immunoglobulin deficiency in an Arabian foal., Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 6(4), 201-5, July 1992 Abstract
  • Mohammed H O, Rebhun W C, Antczak D F, Factors associated with the risk of developing sarcoid tumours in horses [see comments], Equine Veterinary Journal, 24(3), 165-8, May 1992 Abstract
  • Davies C J, Antczak D F, Mixed lymphocyte culture studies reveal complexity in the bovine MHC not detected by class I serology., Animal Genetics, 22(1), 31-44, 1991 Abstract
  • Kydd J H, Butcher G W, Antczak D F, Allen W R, Expression of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class 1 molecules on early trophoblast., Journal of Reproduction and fertility. Supplement, 44, 463-77, 1991 Abstract
  • Oriol J G, Donaldson W L, Dougherty D A, Antczak D F, Molecules of the early equine trophoblast., Journal of Reproduction and fertility. Supplement, 44, 455-62, 1991 Abstract
  • Davies C J, Antczak D F, Production and characterization of alloantisera specific for bovine class II major histocompatibility complex antigens., Animal Genetics, 22(5), 417-34, 1991 Abstract
  • Donaldson W L, Zhang C H, Oriol J G, Antczak D F, Invasive equine trophoblast expresses conventional class I major histocompatibility complex antigens., Development, 110(1), 63-71, September 1990 Abstract
  • Appleton J A, Gagliardo L F, Antczak D F, Poleman J C, Production of an equine monoclonal antibody specific for the H7 hemagglutinin of equine influenza virus., Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 23(3-4), 257-66, December 1989 Abstract
  • Davies CJ and Antczak DF. Mixed lymphocyte culture studies reveal complexity in the bovine Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHJ) not detected by class I serology. Animal Genetics 22: 31-44 1991
  • Donaldson WL, Zhang CH, Oriol JG and Antczak DF. Invasive equine trophoblast expresses conventional class I Major Histocompatibility Complex antigens. Development 110: 63-71 1990
  • Donaldson WL, Crump AL, Zhang C, Kornbluth J, Kamoun M, Davis W and Antczak DF. At least two loci encode polymorphic class I MHC antigens in the horse. Animal Genetics 19:379-390 1988
  • Crump AL, Davis W and Antczak DF. A monoclonal antibody identifying a T-cell marker in the horse. Animal Genetics 19: 349-357 1988
  • Antczak DF and Allen WR. Maternal immunological recognition of pregnancy in equids. J Reprod Fert Suppl 37: 69-78

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