Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Modified Research Career Development Award (K04)
Project #
5K04AI001202-03
Application #
2057342
Study Section
Tropical Medicine and Parasitology Study Section (TMP)
Project Start
1994-09-01
Project End
1999-08-31
Budget Start
1996-09-01
Budget End
1997-08-31
Support Year
3
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Case Western Reserve University
Department
Internal Medicine/Medicine
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
077758407
City
Cleveland
State
OH
Country
United States
Zip Code
44106

  Publications

Stavitsky, Abram B (2004) Regulation of granulomatous inflammation in experimental models of schistosomiasis. Infect Immun 72:1-12
Stavitsky, Abram B; Xianli, Jia (2002) In vitro and in vivo regulation by macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) of expression of MHC-II, costimulatory, adhesion, receptor, and cytokine molecules. Cell Immunol 217:95-104
King, C L; Connelly, M; Alpers, M P et al. (2001) Transmission intensity determines lymphocyte responsiveness and cytokine bias in human lymphatic filariasis. J Immunol 166:7427-36
Farah, I O; Kariuki, T M; King, C L et al. (2001) An overview of animal models in experimental schistosomiasis and refinements in the use of non-human primates. Lab Anim 35:205-12
King, C L; Xianli, J; Stavitsky, A B (2001) Murine schistosomiasis mansoni: coordinate cytokine regulation and differences in cellular immune responses of granuloma cells and splenocytes to endogenous and exogenous schistosome egg antigens. Parasite Immunol 23:607-15
Tobian, A A; Mehlotra, R K; Malhotra, I et al. (2000) Frequent umbilical cord-blood and maternal-blood infections with Plasmodium falciparum, P. malariae, and P. ovale in Kenya. J Infect Dis 182:558-63
Farah, I O; Mola, P W; Kariuki, T M et al. (2000) Repeated exposure induces periportal fibrosis in Schistosoma mansoni-infected baboons: role of TGF-beta and IL-4. J Immunol 164:5337-43
Farah, I O; Nyindo, M; King, C L et al. (2000) Hepatic granulomatous response to Schistosoma mansoni eggs in BALB/c mice and olive baboons (Papio cynocephalus anubis). J Comp Pathol 123:14-Jul
Martin, D L; King, C L; Pearlman, E et al. (2000) IFN-gamma is necessary but not sufficient for anti-CD40 antibody-mediated inhibition of the Th2 response to Schistosoma mansoni eggs. J Immunol 164:779-85
Nyindo, M; Kariuki, T M; Mola, P W et al. (1999) Role of adult worm antigen-specific immunoglobulin E in acquired immunity to Schistosoma mansoni infection in baboons. Infect Immun 67:636-42

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