Cytokines and antibody responses during Trypanosoma congolense infections in two inbred mouse strains that differ in resistance

JE Uzonna, RS Kaushik, JR Gordon… - Parasite …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
We studied IL‐4, IL‐10 and IFN‐γ secretion by splenocytes and the plasma levels of different
isotypes of antibodies against various antigens of Trypanosoma congolense in highly …

Human first trimester forebrain cells express genes for inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines

A Mousa, Å Seiger, A Kjaeldgaard, M Bakhiet - Cytokine, 1999 - Elsevier
Using in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry the induction of potential cytokines
[interleukin 1β (IL-1β), IL-4, IL-6, IL-10, tumour necrosis factor α (TNF-α), interferon γ (IFN-γ) …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and functional characterizations of the proteasome-activating protein PA26 from Trypanosoma brucei

Y Yao, L Huang, A Krutchinsky, ML Wong… - Journal of Biological …, 1999 - ASBMB
The activated 20 S proteasome, which has been found only in mammalian cells, is
composed of two heptamer rings of an activator protein on each end of the 20 S proteasome …

Pathology of African trypanosomiasis

K Kristensson, M Bentivoglio - Progress in human African trypanosomiasis …, 1999 - Springer
African sleeping sickness is characterized by a number of distinct neurological symptoms,
which include dysaesthesia, extrapyramidal motor disturbances, disruption of sleep, as well …

Microglia activation in a model of sleep disorder: an immunohistochemical study in the rat brain during Trypanosoma brucei infection

S Chianella, M Semprevivo, ZC Peng, D Zaccheo… - Brain research, 1999 - Elsevier
Microglial cells play a key role in the events triggered by infection, injury or degeneration in
the central nervous system not only as scavenger cells but also as immune effector …

T-Cell Responses during Trypanosoma brucei Infections in Mice Deficient in Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase

AE Millar, J Sternberg, C McSharry, XQ Wei… - Infection and …, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol
We have investigated the possibility that nitric oxide (NO) synthesis may affect the course of
a trypanosome infection via T-cell responses using mice deficient in inducible NO synthase …

A novel protein targeting domain directs proteins to the anterior cytoplasmic face of the flagellar pocket in African trypanosomes

KL Hill, NR Hutchings, DG Russell… - Journal of cell …, 1999 - journals.biologists.com
The flagellar pocket of African trypanosomes is a critical sorting station for protein and
membrane trafficking, and is considered to be an Achilles' heel of this deadly pathogen …

The pathogenesis and modulation of the post-treatment reactive encephalopathy in a mouse model of human African trypanosomiasis

PGE Kennedy - Journal of Neuroimmunology, 1999 - Elsevier
Drug treatment of late-stage human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) in which the central
nervous system (CNS) is involved may be complicated by a severe post-treatment reactive …

Neuronal activity and transcription of proinflammatory cytokines, IκBα, and iNOS in the mouse brain during acute endotoxemia and chronic infection with Trypanosoma …

S Brochu, M Olivier, S Rivest - Journal of neuroscience …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Trypanosoma brucei brucei (Tbb) infection is a model of chronic immune response
associated with severe neurological disorders believed to lead to coma and death. We …

Trypanosomoses humaines et animales: maladie du sommeil et Nagana

É Authié, F Bringaud, N Bakalara, E Tetaud… - Annales de l'Institut …, 1999 - Elsevier
Les trypanosomes africains, dont la plupart sont transmis par les glossines ou mouches
tsétsé, déterminent à la fois la maladie du sommeil et des affections d'une grande …