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Somani, A-K., Zhang, J., Tam, D., Butan, R., Love, P.E., Siminovitch, K.A. SHP-1 is dispensable in CD5 mediated down regulation of thymocyte selection and cell signaling. (manuscript in preparation)

Somani, A-K., Xu, F., Zhang, J., Song, X., Branch D.R., Siminovitch, K.A. The SHP-1 modulates CD19 tyrosine phosphorylation by downregulating Lyn protein tyrosine kinase. J. Biol. Chem. 276:1938-1944 (2001)

Zhang, J., Somani, A-K., Siminovitch, K.A. Roles of the SHP-1 tyrosine phosphatase in the negative regulation of cell signaling. Semin Immunol. 12:361-78 (2000)

Silverberg, M.S., Somani, AK., Siminovitch, K.A. Genetics of inflammatory bowel disease: where are we? In: Williams CN, Bursey RF, Gall DG, Martin F, McLeod RS, Sutherland LR, Wallace JL, eds. Trends in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapy 1999. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers. 3-12 (2000)

Zhang J, Shehabeldin A, da Cruz LA, Butler J, Somani AK, McGavin M, Kozieradzki I, dos Santos AO, Nagy A, Grinstein S, Penninger JM,Siminovitch KA. Antigen Receptor-induced Activation and Cytoskeletal Rearrangement Are Impaired in Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein-deficient Lymphocytes. Exp Med 1999 Nov 1;190(9):1329-1342

da Cruz LA, Penfold S, Zhang J, Somani AK, Shi F, McGavin MK, Song X, Siminovitch K. Involvement of the lymphocyte cytoskeleton in antigen-receptor signaling.Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 2000;245(1):135-67

Zhang J, Somani AK, Yuen D, Yang Y, Love PE, Siminovitch KA. Involvement of the SHP-1 tyrosine phosphatase in regulation of T cell selection. J Immunol 1999 Sep 15;163(6):3012-21

Siminovitch KA, Lamhonwah AM, Somani AK, Cardiff R, Mills GB. Involvement of the SHP-1 tyrosine phosphatase in regulating B lymphocyte antigen receptor signaling, proliferation and transformation. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 1999;246:291-7; discussion 298

Somani AK, Esmail N, Siminovitch KA. Gene Therapy and Dermatology: More Than Just Skin Deep. J Cutan Med Surg 1999 Jul;3(5):249-259  

Zhang J, Somani AK, Watt S, Mills GB, Siminovitch KA. The Src-homology domain 2-bearing protein tyrosine phosphatase-1 inhibits antigen receptor-induced apoptosis of activated peripheral T cells. J Immunol. 1999 Jun 1;162(11):6359-67.

Somani AK, Bignon JS, Mills GB, Siminovitch KA, Branch DR. Src Kinase Activity Is Regulated by the SHP-1 Protein-tyrosine Phosphatase. J. Biol. Chem., 22;272(34):21113 (1997)

Somani, A-K., Siminovitch, K.A. Cracking the code: the genetics of asthma. Med. North America Sep:70-76 (1996)

Siminovitch KA, Greer WL, Novogrodsky A, Axelsson B, Somani AK, Peacocke M. A diagnostic assay for the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome and its variant forms.J Investig Med 1995 Apr;43(2):159-69

Walker NP, Talanian RV, Brady KD, Dang LC, Bump NJ, Ferenz CR, Franklin S, Ghayur T, Hackett MC, Hammill LD, Herzog L, Hugunin, M, Houy, W, Mankovich, JA, McGuiness, L, Orlewicz, E, Paskind, M, Pratt, CA, Reis, P, Somani, A, Terranova, M, Welch, JP, Xiong, L, Möller, A, Tracey, DE, Kamen, R, Wong, WW. Crystal Structure of the Cysteine Protease Interleukin-1ß-Converting Enzyme: A (p20/p10)2 Homodimer. Cell 1994 Jul 29;78(2):343-52

Greer WL, Somani AK, Kwong PC, Peacocke M, Rubin LA, Siminovitch KA. Linkage relationships of the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome to 10 loci in the pericentromeric region of the human X chromosome.Genomics 1990 Mar;6(3):568-71