Meredith J. Crane Source Confirmed
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John Brown University
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Meredith Crane's research encompasses wound healing, immune response, and the role of inflammation, with a particular interest in cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus. Recent work explores the interplay between the lung microbiome, cancer, and immunity, as well as the use of graphene oxide/silver nanoparticle ink formulations to inhibit viral infections such as influenza A and OC43 coronavirus in vitro. Crane's investigations also delve into the function and interaction of immune cells. Her work on peripheral calcium channels in the skin highlights their role in regulating heat hypersensitivity during neuroinflammation.
Crane's primary research focus involves immune cell function and interactions within the contexts of wound healing and viral infection.
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- h-index: 11
- Publications: 36
- Citations: 544
Selected Publications
- Comparative Analysis of Inflammatory Response in Surgical Wound Drainage Fluid in Scoliosis Surgery: A Study of Neuromuscular vs. Idiopathic Patients (2025) DOI
- Peripheral Ca <sub>V</sub> 2.2 Channels in the Skin Regulate Prolonged Heat Hypersensitivity during Neuroinflammation (2024) DOI
- Aspartic proteases are abundant and active in acidified wound fluid (2024) DOI
- Interleukin-1α links peripheral Ca <sub>V</sub> 2.2 channel activation to rapid adaptive increases in heat sensitivity in skin (2023) DOI
- IL-1 signaling directs the prioritization of inflammatory sites in a model of post-operative pulmonary infection (2023) DOI
- Pulmonary infection interrupts acute cutaneous wound healing through disruption of chemokine signals (2021) DOI
- Natural killer cells as key regulators of cutaneous wound healing (2021) DOI
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