Christopher McKnight

Christopher McKnight, MD

Asst Professor - Adj COM (FC)

Medical Sciences Building

COM IM Allergy Division - 0563

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Indiana University Bloomington, IN, 1993 ( Combined Classical Studies and Chemistry)

Medical Degree: Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, IN , 1997 (Internal Medicine/Pediatrics)

Residency: Indiana University Indianapolis, IN, 2001 (Internal Medicine/Pediatrics)

Fellowship: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2013 (Allergy & Immunology)

Certifications

American Board of Allergy and Immunology (Certification Date: 10-04-2013 ) - (Recertification Date: to 12-15-2023 )

Clinical Interests

Allergy and Immunology

Internal Medicine

Specialities

Allergy and Immunology

Internal Medicine

Pediatrics

Positions and Work Experience

08-2001 -06-2010 Physician, Private practice , Olathe Medical Services Inc., Kansas City, MO

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

McKnight, Christopher G; Potter, Crystal; Finkelman, Fred D  (2020). IL-4R? expression by airway epithelium and smooth muscle accounts for nearly all airway hyperresponsiveness in murine allergic airway disease. Mucosal immunology, 13 (2) , 283-292More Information

McAlees, Jaclyn W; Baker, Theresa; Kaur, Davinder; McKnight, Christopher; Lindsley, Andrew; Strait, Richard T; Zhang, Xue; Biagini Myers, Jocelyn M; Butsch Kovacic, Melinda; Lewkowich, Ian P  (2019). Age and early maternal smoking contribute to epithelial cell IL-13 responsiveness in a pediatric asthma population. Allergy, 74 (12) , 2485-2487More Information

McKnight, Christopher G; Jude, Joseph A; Zhu, Zhenqi; Panettieri, Reynold A; Finkelman, Fred D  (2017). House Dust Mite-Induced Allergic Airway Disease Is Independent of IgE and Fc?RI?. American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology, 57 (6) , 674-682More Information

McKnight, Christopher G; Morris, Suzanne C; Perkins, Charles; Zhu, Zhenqi; Hildeman, David A; Bendelac, Albert; Finkelman, Fred D  (2017). NKT cells contribute to basal IL-4 production but are not required to induce experimental asthma. PloS one, 12 (11) , e0188221More Information

Kumar, Sudhir; Khodoun, Marat; Kettleson, Eric M; McKnight, Christopher; Reponen, Tiina; Grinshpun, Sergey A; Adhikari, Atin  (2014). Glyphosate-rich air samples induce IL-33, TSLP and generate IL-13 dependent airway inflammation. Toxicology, 325, 42-51More Information

Miller, Sharon A; Burnett, John R; Leonis, Mike A; McKnight, C James; van Bockxmeer, Frank M; Hooper, Amanda J  (2014). Novel missense MTTP gene mutations causing abetalipoproteinemia. Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1842 (10) , 1548-54More Information