| Metal chelation and inhibition of bacterial growth in tissue abscesses BD Corbin, EH Seeley, A Raab, J Feldmann, MR Miller, VJ Torres, ... Science 319 (5865), 962-965, 2008 | 989 | 2008 |
| Focused specificity of intestinal TH17 cells towards commensal bacterial antigens Y Yang, MB Torchinsky, M Gobert, H Xiong, M Xu, JL Linehan, F Alonzo, ... Nature 510 (7503), 152-156, 2014 | 585 | 2014 |
| Staphylococcus aureus Secreted Toxins and Extracellular Enzymes K Tam, VJ Torres Microbiology spectrum 7 (2), 10.1128/microbiolspec. gpp3-0039-2018, 2019 | 392 | 2019 |
| Staphylococcus aureus IsdB Is a Hemoglobin Receptor Required for Heme Iron Utilization VJ Torres, G Pishchany, M Humayun, O Schneewind, EP Skaar Journal of bacteriology 188 (24), 8421-8429, 2006 | 371 | 2006 |
| Leukocidins: staphylococcal bi-component pore-forming toxins find their receptors AN Spaan, JAG van Strijp, VJ Torres Nature Reviews Microbiology 15 (7), 435-447, 2017 | 357 | 2017 |
| The bicomponent pore-forming leucocidins of Staphylococcus aureus F Alonzo III, VJ Torres Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 78 (2), 199-230, 2014 | 349 | 2014 |
| Inhibition of primary human T cell proliferation by Helicobacter pylori vacuolating toxin (VacA) is independent of VacA effects on IL-2 secretion MS Sundrud, VJ Torres, D Unutmaz, TL Cover Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101 (20), 7727-7732, 2004 | 342 | 2004 |
| CCR5 is a receptor for Staphylococcus aureus leukotoxin ED F Alonzo III, L Kozhaya, SA Rawlings, T Reyes-Robles, AL DuMont, ... Nature 493 (7430), 51-55, 2013 | 336 | 2013 |
| Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis in diverse host environments D Balasubramanian, L Harper, B Shopsin, VJ Torres Pathogens and disease 75 (1), ftx005, 2017 | 310 | 2017 |
| Staphylococcus aureus redirects central metabolism to increase iron availability DB Friedman, DL Stauff, G Pishchany, CW Whitwell, VJ Torres, EP Skaar PLoS pathogens 2 (8), e87, 2006 | 285 | 2006 |
| A Staphylococcus aureus regulatory system that responds to host heme and modulates virulence VJ Torres, DL Stauff, G Pishchany, JS Bezbradica, LE Gordy, J Iturregui, ... Cell host & microbe 1 (2), 109-119, 2007 | 281 | 2007 |
| A secreted bacterial protease tailors the Staphylococcus aureus virulence repertoire to modulate bone remodeling during osteomyelitis JE Cassat, ND Hammer, JP Campbell, MA Benson, DS Perrien, LN Mrak, ... Cell host & microbe 13 (6), 759-772, 2013 | 271 | 2013 |
| Characterization of a new cytotoxin that contributes to Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis AL DuMont, TK Nygaard, RL Watkins, A Smith, L Kozhaya, BN Kreiswirth, ... Molecular microbiology 79 (3), 814-825, 2011 | 252 | 2011 |
| Staphylococcus aureus LukAB cytotoxin kills human neutrophils by targeting the CD11b subunit of the integrin Mac-1 AL DuMont, P Yoong, CJ Day, F Alonzo III, WH McDonald, MP Jennings, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (26), 10794-10799, 2013 | 240 | 2013 |
| Decoy exosomes provide protection against bacterial toxins MD Keller, KL Ching, FX Liang, A Dhabaria, K Tam, BM Ueberheide, ... Nature 579 (7798), 260-264, 2020 | 219 | 2020 |
| Staphylococcus aureus leucocidin ED contributes to systemic infection by targeting neutrophils and promoting bacterial growth in vivo F Alonzo III, MA Benson, J Chen, RP Novick, B Shopsin, VJ Torres Molecular microbiology 83 (2), 423-435, 2012 | 204 | 2012 |
| Staphylococcus aureus leukotoxin ED targets the chemokine receptors CXCR1 and CXCR2 to kill leukocytes and promote infection T Reyes-Robles, F Alonzo, L Kozhaya, DB Lacy, D Unutmaz, VJ Torres Cell host & microbe 14 (4), 453-459, 2013 | 201 | 2013 |
| Regulation of Helicobacter pylori cagA expression in response to salt JT Loh, VJ Torres, TL Cover Cancer research 67 (10), 4709-4715, 2007 | 200 | 2007 |
| Staphylococcus aureus Fur Regulates the Expression of Virulence Factors That Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Pneumonia VJ Torres, AS Attia, WJ Mason, MI Hood, BD Corbin, FC Beasley, ... Infection and immunity 78 (4), 1618-1628, 2010 | 198 | 2010 |
| Staphylococcus aureus biofilms release leukocidins to elicit extracellular trap formation and evade neutrophil-mediated killing M Bhattacharya, ETM Berends, R Chan, E Schwab, S Roy, CK Sen, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (28), 7416-7421, 2018 | 197 | 2018 |
