Hepatocytes and the art of killing Plasmodium softly

C Marques-da-Silva, C Schmidt-Silva, SP Kurup - Trends in Parasitology, 2024 - cell.com
The Plasmodium parasites that cause malaria undergo asymptomatic development in the
parenchymal cells of the liver, the hepatocytes, prior to infecting erythrocytes and causing …

Post-Translational Modifications of Proteins of Malaria Parasites during the Life Cycle

E Schwarzer, O Skorokhod - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) are essential for regulating protein functions,
influencing various fundamental processes in eukaryotes. These include, but are not limited …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatocyte mitochondrial DNA mediates macrophage immune response in liver injury induced by trichloroethylene

L Gao, XL Zuo, LL Dong, SF Zhou, ZJ Wang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
We have previously shown that excessive activation of macrophage proinflammatory activity
plays a key role in TCE-induced immune liver injury, but the mechanism of polarization is …

Characteristics of splenic PD-1+ γδT cells in Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis infection

D Chen, F Mo, M Liu, L Liu, J Xing, W Xiao, Y Gong… - Immunologic …, 2024 - Springer
Although the functions of programmed death-1 (PD-1) on αβ T cells have been extensively
reported, a role for PD-1 in regulating γδT cell function is only beginning to emerge. Here …