Regulatory T cells and their role in pregnancy

A Leber, A Teles, AC Zenclussen - American journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Citation Leber A, Teles A, Zenclussen AC. Regulatory T cells and their role in pregnancy.
Am J Reprod Immunol 2010 Regulatory T cells emerge in the last years as key players in …

Regulatory T cells in pregnancy

AC Zenclussen - Springer seminars in immunopathology, 2006 - Springer
Tolerance mechanisms are responsible for the survival of the fetus within the maternal
uterus without being attacked by the cells of the maternal immune system despite their direct …

Human chorionic gonadotropin attracts regulatory T cells into the fetal-maternal interface during early human pregnancy

A Schumacher, N Brachwitz, S Sohr… - The Journal of …, 2009 - journals.aai.org
Regulatory T cells (Treg) expand during pregnancy and are present at the fetal-maternal
interface at very early stages in pregnancy. The migration mechanisms of Treg to the …

A deficiency of placental IL-10 in preeclampsia

A Hennessy, HL Pilmore, LA Simmons… - The Journal of …, 1999 - journals.aai.org
Accommodation of the fetoplacental unit in human pregnancy requires maternal immune
tolerance to this “semiallograft”. Local antiplacental immunity is modified by synthesis of …

Serum levels of pro‐and anti‐inflammatory cytokines in non‐pregnant women, during pregnancy, labour and abortion

S Vassiliadis, A Ranella, L Papadimitriou… - Mediators of …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Disturbance of the cytokine equilibrium has been accused for many pathological disorders.
Microbial infections, autoimmune diseases, graft rejection have been correlated to over‐or …

Cellular and immunological basis of the host-parasite relationship during infection with Neospora caninum

A Hemphill, N Vonlaufen, A Naguleswaran - Parasitology, 2006 - cambridge.org
Neospora caninum is an apicomplexan parasite that is closely related to Toxoplasma gondii,
the causative agent of toxoplasmosis in humans and domestic animals. However, in contrast …

Vaccines against neosporosis: what can we learn from the past studies?

T Monney, A Hemphill - Experimental parasitology, 2014 - Elsevier
Neospora caninum is an intracellular apicomplexan parasite, which is a leading cause of
abortion in cattle; thus neosporosis represents an important veterinary health problem and is …

The persistence of paternal antigens in the maternal body is involved in regulatory T‐cell expansion and fetal‐maternal tolerance in murine pregnancy

ML Zenclussen, C Thuere, N Ahmad… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Citation Zenclussen ML, Thuere C, Ahmad N, Wafula PO, Fest S, Teles A, Leber A, Casalis
PA, Bechmann I, Priller J, Volk H‐D, Zenclussen AC. The persistence of paternal antigens in …

Pregnancy: tolerance and suppression of immune responses

A Leber, ML Zenclussen, A Teles, N Brachwitz… - … and Regulation of …, 2011 - Springer
Presence of foreign tissue in a host's body would immediately lead to a strong immune
response directed to destroy the alloantigens present in fetus and placenta. However, during …

Kinetics of Placental Infection by Different Smooth Brucella Strains in Mice

I Poveda-Urkixo, GA Ramírez, MJ Grilló - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abortion and reproductive failures induced by Brucella are the main symptoms of animal
brucellosis. Laboratory animal models are essential tools of research to study the Brucella …