Rokeya Sultana Rekha

Karolinska Institutet — Sweden

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities(11), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology(9), Pediatric health and respiratory diseases(6), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy(4), Immune cells in cancer(4)

Publications39 total

High-dimensional single-cell analyses reveal neutrophil heterogeneity in guttate psoriasis
EBioMedicine·2026Open Access
Personality and repeated social defeat affect health condition and gene expression in the skin and intestines in zebrafish
Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry·2025
Adaptive immune responses against common viruses are sustained and functional in end-of-life patients
iScience·2025Open Access
The di-leucine motif in the host defense peptide LL-37 is essential for initiation of autophagy in human macrophages
Cell Reports·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Bile acid metabolites enhance expression of cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide in airway epithelium through activation of the TGR5-ERK1/2 pathway
Scientific Reports·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Butyrate induces STAT3/HIF-1α/IL-22 signaling via GPCR and HDAC3 inhibition to activate autophagy in head kidney macrophages from turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.)
Fish & Shellfish Immunology·2023· 9 cited
Baricitinib Blocks Cytokine-Mediated Downregulation of PAD1 in Human Keratinocytes: A Possible Molecular Link to the Effects of JAK Inhibitors in Atopic Dermatitis
Journal of Investigative Dermatology·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Complex Involvement of Interleukin-26 in Bacterial Lung Infection
Frontiers in Immunology·2021· 13 citedOpen Access
Immunomodulatory Agents Combat Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis by Improving Antimicrobial Immunity
The Journal of Infectious Diseases·2021· 34 citedOpen Access
Polarization of M1 and M2 Human Monocyte-Derived Cells and Analysis with Flow Cytometry upon <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> Infection
Journal of Visualized Experiments·2020· 57 cited
Polarization of M1 and M2 Human Monocyte-Derived Cells and Analysis with Flow Cytometry upon <em>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</em> Infection
Journal of Visualized Experiments·2020· 4 citedOpen Access
Host Directed Therapy Against Infection by Boosting Innate Immunity
Frontiers in Immunology·2020· 62 citedOpen Access
Innate Effector Systems in Primary Human Macrophages Sensitize Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae to Antibiotics
Infection and Immunity·2020· 5 citedOpen Access
Priming with RhIL-26 Modulates the Cytokine Response to Klebsiella Pneumoniae in Monocyte-Derived Macrophages
2020Open Access
Host-Directed Therapy as a Novel Treatment Strategy to Overcome Tuberculosis: Targeting Immune Modulation
Antibiotics·2020· 57 citedOpen Access
Phenylbutyrate induces LL-37-dependent autophagy and intracellular killing of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> in human macrophages
Figshare·2020Open Access
Immune responses in the treatment of drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis with phenylbutyrate and vitamin D3 as host directed therapy
BMC Infectious Diseases·2018· 43 citedOpen Access
Prostaglandin E <sub>2</sub> suppresses hCAP18/LL‐37 expression in human macrophages <i>via</i> EP2/EP4: implications for treatment of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> infection
The FASEB Journal·2018· 34 cited
Role of antimicrobial peptides in tuberculosis and respiratory tract infections : clinical and mechanistic studies
Figshare·2015· 1 citedOpen Access
Significant Effects of Oral Phenylbutyrate and Vitamin D3 Adjunctive Therapy in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
PLoS ONE·2015· 168 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Rubhana Raqib(17), Peter Bergman(17), Birgitta Agerberth(17), Guðmundur H. Guðmundsson(12), Susanna Brighenti(7), Akhirunnesa Mily(7), Jan Andersson(6), Eva‐Charlotte Ekström(5), Sultan Ahmed(5), Sultan Ahmed(4), S. M. Mostafa Kamal(4), Protim Sarker(4), Marie Vahter(3), Min Wan(3), Zeaur Rahim(3), Sadaf Kalsum(3), Jagadeeswara Rao Muvva(3), Magda Lourda(3), Anjan Kumar Roy(3), Yukiko Wagatsuma(3)