
PUBLICATIONS

Journal Publications

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Venta, A., Walker, J., Bautista, A., Cuervo, M., Bechelli, J., Houston, R., Boisvert, D., Armstrong, T., Lewis, R. H., Johnson, D., & Gutierrez, R. (2024). Environmental and Genetic Contributions to Attachment in Late Adolescence and Young Adulthood. Child psychiatry and human development, 10.1007/s10578-024-01764-5. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-024-01764-5
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Burch, M and Bechelli, J. Development of a SYBR Green-Based RT-qPCR Assay for the Detection and Quantification of Lone Star Virus. Zoonoses. 2024. Vol. 4(1). DOI: 10.15212/ZOONOSES-2023-0037
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Rupani, A., Elshabrawy, H. A., & Bechelli, J. (2022). Dermatological manifestations of tick-borne viral infections found in the United States. Virology journal, 19(1), 199. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01924-w
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Wang, L., Rupani, A., Grado, L. A., Lopez Salazara, L. M., Trinidad, L. A., Cook, J. L., & Bechelli, J. (2022). Molecular Detection of Rickettsia felis in Fleas of Companion Animals in East Texas. The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 107(2), 416–419. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.21-0783
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Walker, J. H., Venta, A., Bechelli, J., Brewer, T. M., Boisvert, D., Bick, J., Lewis, R., Wells, J., & Armstrong, T. (2022). Testing the role of inflammation in the relation of childhood maltreatment and suicidal ideation among young adults. Journal of clinical psychology, 10.1002/jclp.23347. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23347
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Suagee-Bedore J, Shost N, Miller C, Grado L, Bechelli J. Age and Body Condition Influence the Post-Prandial Interleukin-1β Response to a High-Starch Meal in Horses. Animals (Basel). 2021;11(12):3362. Published 2021 Nov 24. doi:10.3390/ani11123362
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Russell A, Shost N, Burch M., Lopez Salazara LM, Fikes KK, Bechelli J, Suagee-Bedore JK. Serological and Molecular Detection of Anaplasma spp. in Blood From Healthy Horses: A Preliminary Study of Horses in East Texas The Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. Volume 106, November 2021, 103757. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2021.103757
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Cornell, B., Lopez Salazar LM., Russell AB., Daza JD., Bechelli J. Observation of Tick Parasitism on Scincella lateralis in Texas. Southeastern Naturalist. Southeastern Naturalist, Volume 20, Issue 3 (2021): 420–426
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Owen S, Gaffney C, Grado L, Woodson ML, King JA, Balaraman RP, Bechelli J. Colorado Tick Fever Virus Induces Apoptosis in Human Endothelial Cells to Facilitate Viral Replication. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 2021 Jun 17;12(5):101775. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101775. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34218056.
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Bechelli J, Rumfield CS, Walker DH, Widen S, Khanipov K, Fang R. Subversion of Host Innate Immunity by Rickettsia australis via a Modified Autophagic Response in Macrophages. Front Immunol. 2021;12:638469. Published 2021 Apr 12. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2021.638469
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Venta A, Bick J, Bechelli J. COVID-19 threatens maternal mental health and infant development: possible paths from stress and isolation to adverse outcomes and a call for research and practice. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev. 2021;52(2):200-204. doi:10.1007/s10578-021-01140-7
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Johnson M, Gaffney C, White V, Bechelli J, Balaraman R, Trad T. Non-hydrolytic synthesis of caprylate capped cobalt ferrite nanoparticles and their application against Erwinia carotovora and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. J Mater Chem B. 2020;8(47):10845-10853. doi:10.1039/d0tb02283g
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Saito T, Bechelli J, Smalley C, Karim S, Walker DH. Vector Tick Transmission Animal Model of Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis. Accepted for publication, Sept. 2018. American Journal of Pathology. 2019 Jan;189(1):115-123. doi: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2018.09.005.
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Bechelli J, Vergara L, Zhao X, Zhu B, Smalley S, Bender S, Liu Y, Hwang S, Popov VL, Walker DH, Fang R. Atg5 Facilitates R. australis Infection in Macrophages in vitro and in vivo. Infect Immun. 2018 Dec 19;87(1). pii: e00651-18. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00651-18.
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Smalley C, Bechelli J, Saito T, Brouwer D, Ismail N, Walker DH, Fang R. Rickettsia australis Activates Inflammasome in Human and Murine Macrophages. PLoS One. 2016 Jun 30;11(6):e0157231.
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Bechelli J, Smalley C, Zhao X, Judy B, Crocquet-Valdes P, Walker DH, Fang R. MyD88 Mediates Instructive Signaling in Dendritic Cells and Protective Inflammatory Response during Rickettsial Infection. Infect Immun. 2016 Mar 24;84(4):883-93. **Selected as a spotlight article of significant interest.
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Bechelli J, Smalley C, Milhano N, Walker DH, Fang R. Rickettsia massiliae and Rickettsia conorii Israeli Spotted Fever Strain Differentially Regulate Endothelial Cell Responses. PLoS ONE. 2015 10(9): e0138830. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0138830
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Milhano N, Saito T, Bechelli J, Walker DH. The role of Rhipicephalus sanguineus saliva in the dissemination of Rickettsia conorii in C3H/HeJ mice. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. Med Vet Entomol. 2015 Sep;29(3):225-9.
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Liesveld JL, O’Dwyer K, Walker A, Becker MW, Ifthikharuddin JJ, Mulford D, Chen R, Bechelli J, Rosell K, Minhajuddin M, Jordan CT, Phillips G. A phase I study of decitabine and rapamycin in relapsed/refractory AML. Leuk Res. 2013 Dec;37(12):1622-7.
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Liesveld JL, Rosell KE, Bechelli J, Lu C, Messina P, Mulford D, Ifthikharuddin JJ, Phillips G. Proteasome inhibition in myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myelogenous leukemia cell lines. Cancer Investigation. 2011; 29:439-450.
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Bechelli J, Coppage M, Rosell K, Liesveld J. Cytotoxicity of algae extracts on normal and malignant cells. Leuk Res Treatment. 2011; 2011:373519. doi: 10.4061/2011/373519.
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Bechelli J, Rydkina E, Sahni S. Rickettsia rickettsii infection protects human microvascular endothelial cells against staurosporine-induced apoptosis by a cIAP2-independent mechanism. J Infect Dis. 2009 May 1;199(9):1389-98.
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Liesveld JL, Bechelli J, Rosell K, Lu C, Bridger G, Phillips G, Abboud CN. Effects of AMD3100 on transmigration and survival of acute myelogenous leukemia cells. Leuk Res. 2007 Nov; 31(11):1553-63.
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Liesveld JL, Rosell KE, Lu C, Bechelli J, Phillips G, Lancet JE, Abboud CN. Acute myelogenous leukemia--microenvironment interactions: role of endothelial cells and proteasome inhibition. Hematology. 2005 Dec; 10(6):483-94.