Angiotensin II Is a New Component Involved in Splenic T Lymphocyte Responses during Plasmodium berghei ANKA Infection

JL Silva-Filho, MC Souza, CT Ferreira-DaSilva… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The contribution of T cells in severe malaria pathogenesis has been described. Here, we
provide evidence for the potential role of angiotensin II (Ang II) in modulating splenic T cell …

Targeting Angiotensin II Type-1 Receptor (AT1R) Inhibits the Harmful Phenotype of Plasmodium-Specific CD8+ T Cells during Blood-Stage Malaria

JL Silva-Filho, C Caruso-Neves… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
CD8+ T-cell response is critical in the pathogenesis of cerebral malaria during blood-stage.
Our group and other have been shown that angiotensin II (Ang II) and its receptor AT1 …

Heterogeneous and tissue-specific regulation of effector T cell responses by IFN-γ during Plasmodium berghei ANKA infection

A Villegas-Mendez, JB De Souza… - The Journal of …, 2011 - journals.aai.org
IFN-γ and T cells are both required for the development of experimental cerebral malaria
during Plasmodium berghei ANKA infection. Surprisingly, however, the role of IFN-γ in …

Cytokine levels associated with experimental malaria pathology during Plasmodium berghei ANKA infection in a mouse model

M Julius - 2017 - ir.jkuat.ac.ke
Successful recovery from malaria involves striking a balance between counteracting
cytokines. The cytokine imbalance contributes to pathological features, but their exact levels …

CD4+ CD25+ Regulatory T Cells Suppress CD4+ T-Cell Function and Inhibit the Development of Plasmodium berghei-Specific TH1 Responses Involved in …

CQ Nie, NJ Bernard, L Schofield… - Infection and …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
The infection of mice with Plasmodium berghei ANKA constitutes the best available mouse
model for human Plasmodium falciparum-mediated cerebral malaria, a devastating …

Host resistance to Plasmodium-induced acute immune pathology is regulated by interleukin-10 receptor signaling

C Claser, JB De Souza, SG Thorburn… - Infection and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The resolution of malaria infection is dependent on a balance between proinflammatory and
regulatory immune responses. While early effector T cell responses are required for limiting …

Production of IFN-γ by CD4+ T cells in response to malaria antigens is IL-2 dependent

D Kimura, M Miyakoda, K Honma… - International …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
T-cell immune responses are critical for protection of the host and for disease pathogenesis
during infection with Plasmodium species. We examined the regulation of CD4+ T-cell …

Interferon‐γ is essential for the development of cerebral malaria

W Rudin, N Favre, G Bordmann… - European journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Infection with Plasmodium berghei ANKA (PbA) causes fatal cerebral malaria (CM). While a
pathogenic role for tumor necrosis factor (TNF) has been established, we asked whether a …

Control of pathogenic CD8+ T cell migration to the brain by IFN‐γ during experimental cerebral malaria

E Belnoue, SM Potter, DS Rosa, M Mauduit… - Parasite …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have shown that IFN‐γ is essential for the pathogenesis of cerebral malaria
(CM) induced by Plasmodium berghei ANKA (PbA) in mice. However, the exact role of IFN‐γ …

Unravelling the roles of innate lymphoid cells in cerebral malaria pathogenesis

J Palomo, VFJ Quesniaux, D Togbe… - Parasite …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cerebral malaria (CM) is one complication of Plasmodium parasite infection that can lead to
strong inflammatory immune responses in the central nervous system (CNS), accompanied …