Depletion of CD8+ T cells increases susceptibility and reverses vaccine-induced immunity in mice infected with Trypanosoma cruzi.

RL Tarleton - Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md.: 1950), 1990 - journals.aai.org
The role of CD8+ T cells in immune control of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in mice was
examined by using in vivo depletion of CD8+ T cells with antibodies. Both the resistant …

Suppressor Cells Present in the Spleens of Trypanosoma Cruzi-Infected Mice

C Ramos, I Schädtler-Siwon… - The Journal of …, 1979 - journals.aai.org
Infection with Trypanosoma cruzi decreases the ability of spleen cells from mice to respond
to either T cell, concanavalin A (Con A), or B cell, lipopolysaccharide (LPS), mitogens. The …

Isolation from Trypanosoma cruzi-infected mice of CD8+, MHC-restricted cytotoxic T cells that lyse parasite-infected target cells.

SP Nickell, GA Stryker, C Arevalo - Journal of immunology …, 1993 - journals.aai.org
Recent in vivo depletion studies in mice demonstrated that CD8+ T cells play a critical role in
acute resistance to experimental Trypanosoma cruzi infections. As part of efforts to …

[PDF][PDF] Predominance of CD8+ T Lymphocytes in the Inflammatory Lesions of Mice with Acute Trypanosoma cruzi Infection

J Sun, RL Tarleton - The American journal of tropical medicine and …, 1993 - researchgate.net
Using glycol methacrylate in conjunction with avidin-biotin-peroxidase com plex techniques,
we studied the contribution of T cell subsets to tissue inflammation during acute …

Distinct Kinetics of Effector CD8+ Cytotoxic T Cells after Infection with Trypanosoma cruzi in Naïve or Vaccinated Mice

F Tzelepis, BCG de Alencar, MLO Penido… - Infection and …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
The kinetics of effector CD8+-T-cell responses to specific Trypanosoma cruzi epitopes was
investigated after challenge. Our results suggest that the delayed kinetics differs from that …

Immunobiology of murine T. cruzi infection: the predominance of parasite-nonspecific responses and the activation of TCRI T cells.

P Minoprio, S Itohara, C Heusser, S Tonegawa… - 1989 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The immunobiology of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in mice is discussed under the following
headings: definition of the immunological problem; the experimental system; the …

Generation, specificity, and function of CD8+ T cells in Trypanosoma cruzi infection

D Martin, R Tarleton - Immunological reviews, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
CD8+ T cells are crucial to the control of Trypanosoma cruzi infection and probably act via
multiple mechanisms, the most important being the production of interferon‐γ (IFN‐γ). In the …

Trypanosoma cruzi: immunological consequences of parasite modification of host cells.

RR Dos Santos, L Hudson - Clinical and experimental immunology, 1980 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Parasite antigens released from Trypanosoma cruzi-infected cells were adsorbed to infected
and uninfected mammalian cells thus rendering them susceptible to immune lysis by …

Antigen-specific Th1 but not Th2 cells provide protection from lethal Trypanosoma cruzi infection in mice

S Kumar, RL Tarleton - The Journal of Immunology, 2001 - journals.aai.org
Infection with Trypanosoma cruzi results in the development of both type 1 and type 2
patterns of cytokine responses during acute and chronic stages of infection. To investigate …

Trypanosoma cruzi infection in MHC-deficient mice: further evidence for the role of both class I- and class II-restricted T cells in immune resistance and disease

RL Tarleton, MJ Grusby, M Postan… - International …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
The role of T cell populations in immune control of Trypanosoma cruzi infection and
subsequent development of disease has been examined using gene knockout mice …