Author

Patricia C. dela Cruz

University of WashingtonORCID 0009-0004-3333-7213Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

Biology Disciplines

Click to filter author papers

Signature Assays, Organisms & Methods

Click to filter · or open tag

Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 3 Organism:human· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1

Frequent Co-Authors

Basilin BensoniD· 3 shared Elizabeth R. VanderwalliD· 3 shared Jason S. DebleyiD· 3 shared Lucille M. RichiD· 3 shared Matthew C. AltmaniD· 3 shared Nyssa Becker SamanasiD· 3 shared Teal S. HallstrandiD· 3 shared Weston T. PowelliD· 3 shared

Activity by Year

2025-2026 · peak 2/yr

Co-Author Collaboration Network

10 top collaborators · 45 mutual co-author links

Click any collaborator node to inspect or filter shared papers

Focal author (center)Selected co-authorORCID co-authorUnlinked name

Curved chords = mutual co-authorship

3 shared papersCell Biology

Basilin BensonORCID

Mutual co-authors in cluster

Author profile →

3 papers

Recent·Most cited

Viral replication and interferon responses in bronchial epithelia is enhanced by Th17 cells

Weston T. Powell, Tomasz Janczyk, Patricia C. dela Cruz, Basilin Benson, Nyssa Becker Samanas, Elizabeth R. Vanderwall, C.R. Gates, Lucille M. Rich, Teal S. Hallstrand, Matthew C. Altman, Jason S. Debley

This study shows Th17 cells enhance interferon responses and viral replication in bronchial epithelial cells from asthmatic children infected with rhinovirus-16.

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology · Mar 25, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology

IL-13 Modulates Antiviral Effector and Proinflammatory Pathways in Rhinovirus-Infected Pediatric Bronchial Epithelium

Patricia C. dela Cruz, Basilin Benson, Naresh Doni Jayavelu, Weston T. Powell, Lucille M. Rich, Elizabeth R. Vanderwall, Camille Gates, Maria P. White, Nyssa Becker Samanas, Kourtnie Whitfield, Teal S. Hallstrand, Steven F. Ziegler, Gail H. Deutsch, Matthew C. Altman, Jason S. Debley

This study shows IL-13 suppresses antiviral defenses and enhances proinflammatory pathways in RV-infected bronchial epithelium, contributing to asthma exacerbations.

bioRxiv · Dec 8, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology

Transcriptomic Profiling of Bronchial Epithelium Reveals Dysregulated Interferon and Inflammatory Responses to Rhinovirus in Exacerbation-Prone Pediatric Asthma

Naresh Doni Jayavelu, Basilin Benson, Patricia C. dela Cruz, Weston T. Powell, Lucille M. Rich, Elizabeth R. Vanderwall, Camille Gates, Andrew J Nagel, Maria P. White, Nyssa Becker Samanas, Kourtnie Whitfield, Teal S. Hallstrand, Steven F. Ziegler, Matthew C. Altman, Jason S. Debley

This study identifies dysregulated interferon and inflammatory responses to rhinovirus in exacerbation-prone pediatric asthma using transcriptomics and protein analysis.

bioRxiv · Oct 19, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology