Liudmila Kulik, PhD
Assistant Research Professor, Medicine-Rheumatology

Publications

• Gordon L, Mabbott N, Wells J, Kulik L, Juleff N, Charleston B, Perez-Martin E. Foot-and-mouth disease virus localisation on follicular dendritic cells and sustained induction of neutralising antibodies is dependent on binding to complement receptors (CR2/CR1). PLoS Pathog. 2022 May;18(5):e1009942. PubMed PMID: 35512014
• Trachtman H, Laskowski J, Lee C, Renner B, Feemster A, Parikh S, Panzer SE, Zhong W, Cravedi P, Cantarelli C, Kulik L, You Z, Satchell S, Rovin B, Liu F, Kalled SL, Holers VM, Jalal D, Thurman JM. Natural antibody and complement activation characterize patients with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2021 Oct 1;321(4):F505-F516. PubMed PMID: 34459222
• Li C, Patel K, Tu Z, Yang X, Kulik L, Alawieh A, Allen P, Cheng Q, Wallace C, Kilkenny J, Kwon J, Gibney B, Cantu E, Sharma A, Pipkin M, Machuca T, Emtiazjoo A, Goddard M, Holers VM, Nadig S, Christie J, Tomlinson S, Atkinson C. A novel injury site-natural antibody targeted complement inhibitor protects against lung transplant injury. Am J Transplant. 2021 Jun;21(6):2067-2078. PubMed PMID: 33210808
• Wahid AA, Dunphy RW, Macpherson A, Gibson BG, Kulik L, Whale K, Back C, Hallam TM, Alkhawaja B, Martin RL, Meschede I, Laabei M, Lawson ADG, Holers VM, Watts AG, Crennell SJ, Harris CL, Marchbank KJ, van den Elsen JMH. Insights Into the Structure-Function Relationships of Dimeric C3d Fragments. Front Immunol. 2021;12:714055. PubMed PMID: 34434196
• Banda NK, Tomlinson S, Scheinman RI, Ho N, Ramirez JR, Mehta G, Wang G, Vu VP, Simberg D, Kulik L, Holers VM. C2 IgM Natural Antibody Enhances Inflammation and Its Use in the Recombinant Single Chain Antibody-Fused Complement Inhibitor C2-Crry to Target Therapeutics to Joints Attenuates Arthritis in Mice. Front Immunol. 2020;11:575154. PubMed PMID: 33178202
• Li C, Patel K, Tu Z, Yang X, Kulik L, Alawieh A, Allen P, Cheng Q, Wallace C, Kilkenny J, Kwon J, Gibney B, Cantu E, Sharma A, Pipkin M, Machuca T, Emtiazjoo A, Goddard M, Holers VM, Nadig S, Christie J, Tomlinson S, Atkinson C. A novel injury site-natural antibody targeted complement inhibitor protects against lung transplant injury. Am J Transplant. 2020 Nov 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33210808
• Kulik L, Laskowski J, Renner B, Woolaver R, Zhang L, Lyubchenko T, You Z, Thurman JM, Holers VM. Targeting the Immune Complex-Bound Complement C3d Ligand as a Novel Therapy for Lupus. J Immunol. 2019 Dec 15;203(12):3136-3147. PubMed PMID: 31732528
• He YG, Pappworth IY, Rossbach A, Paulin J, Mavimba T, Hayes C, Kulik L, Holers VM, Knight AM, Marchbank KJ. A novel C3d-containing oligomeric vaccine provides insight into the viability of testing human C3d-based vaccines in mice. Immunobiology. 2018 Jan;223(1):125-134. PubMed PMID: 29017821
• Goetz L, Laskowski J, Renner B, Pickering MC, Kulik L, Klawitter J, Stites E, Christians U, van der Vlag J, Ravichandran K, Holers VM, Thurman JM. Complement factor H protects mice from ischemic acute kidney injury but is not critical for controlling complement activation by glomerular IgM. Eur J Immunol. 2018 May;48(5):791-802. PubMed PMID: 29389016
• Holers VM, Tomlinson S, Kulik L, Atkinson C, Rohrer B, Banda N, Thurman JM. New therapeutic and diagnostic opportunities for injured tissue-specific targeting of complement inhibitors and imaging modalities. Semin Immunol. 2016 Jun;28(3):260-7. PubMed PMID: 27282113
• Kulik L, Hewitt FB, Willis VC, Rodriguez R, Tomlinson S, Holers VM. A new mouse anti-mouse complement receptor type 2 and 1 (CR2/CR1) monoclonal antibody as a tool to study receptor involvement in chronic models of immune responses and disease. Mol Immunol. 2015 Feb;63(2):479-88. PubMed PMID: 25457881
• Panzer SE, Laskowski J, Renner B, Kulik L, Ljubanovic D, Huber KM, Zhong W, Pickering MC, Holers VM, Thurman JM. IgM exacerbates glomerular disease progression in complement-induced glomerulopathy. Kidney Int. 2015 Sep;88(3):528-37. PubMed PMID: 25945405
• Atkinson C, Qiao F, Yang X, Zhu P, Reaves N, Kulik L, Goddard M, Holers VM, Tomlinson S. Targeting pathogenic postischemic self-recognition by natural IgM to protect against posttransplantation cardiac reperfusion injury. Circulation. 2015 Mar 31;131(13):1171-80. PubMed PMID: 25825397
• Neher MD, Rich MC, Keene CN, Weckbach S, Bolden AL, Losacco JT, Patane J, Flierl MA, Kulik L, Holers VM, Stahel PF. Deficiency of complement receptors CR2/CR1 in Cr2?/? mice reduces the extent of secondary brain damage after closed head injury. J Neuroinflammation. 2014 May 24;11:95. PubMed PMID: 24885042
• Fuquay R, Renner B, Kulik L, McCullough JW, Amura C, Strassheim D, Pelanda R, Torres R, Thurman JM. Renal ischemia-reperfusion injury amplifies the humoral immune response. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Jun;24(7):1063-72. PubMed PMID: 23641055
• Thurman JM, Kulik L, Orth H, Wong M, Renner B, Sargsyan SA, Mitchell LM, Hourcade DE, Hannan JP, Kovacs JM, Coughlin B, Woodell AS, Pickering MC, Rohrer B, Holers VM. Detection of complement activation using monoclonal antibodies against C3d. J Clin Invest. 2013 May 1;123(5):2218-30. PubMed PMID: 23619360
• Joseph K, Kulik L, Coughlin B, Kunchithapautham K, Bandyopadhyay M, Thiel S, Thielens NM, Holers VM, Rohrer B. Oxidative stress sensitizes retinal pigmented epithelial (RPE) cells to complement-mediated injury in a natural antibody-, lectin pathway-, and phospholipid epitope-dependent manner. J Biol Chem. 2013 May 3;288(18):12753-65. PubMed PMID: 23493397