Cytokine response in mono and malaria-S. mansoni co-infected individuals in Fincha Sugar Estate, Western Ethiopia

M Dufera, HC Aass, N Berhe, B Petros… - Ethiopian Journal of …, 2019 - journal.uog.edu.et
Background: In Ethiopia, where malaria parasite and Schistosoma mansoni infections are
coendemic, the general public is quite vulnerable to both malaria and S. mansoni infections …

Plasmodium falciparum: effect of antimalarial drugs, malaria pigment (β-haematin) and Plasmodium falciparum lysate on monocyte GTP-cyclohydrolase 1 gene …

BM Cumming, GMF Watson, JPD Goldring - Experimental parasitology, 2011 - Elsevier
In interferon-γ activated human macrophages, GTP-cyclohydrolase 1 catalyses the
conversion of guanosine triphosphate to 7, 8-dihydroneopterin triphosphate, which is …

[PDF][PDF] Procalcitonin, Pentraxine 3, and Molecules of the Vascular Endothelium are Hallmark of Pathogenicity and Predict Coma and Mortality Among Children with …

B Tornyigah, S Blankson, R Adamou, A Moussiliou… - 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Background: Malaria-related deaths could be prevented if prompt diagnosis and prognostic
biomarkers are available to allow rapid adequate treatment. Understanding of the …

[PDF][PDF] The Department of Microbial, Cellular and Molecular Biology

M Dufera - 2016 - academia.edu
In Ethiopia where malaria parasite and Schistosoma mansoni infections are coendemic, the
general population is quite vulnerable both to malaria and Schistosoma mansoni infections …

The role of regulatory T cells during Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi AS infection in BALB/c mice

W Pang, X Sun, H Feng, J Wang, L Cui… - Parasite …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
An inappropriate immune response to parasite infection is one of the primary drivers of
malaria pathogenesis. Regulatory T cells (Tregs), an important subset of CD 4+ T cells, can …

Mapping the kinetics and diversity of adaptive immune responses in children over the course of an acute Plasmodium falciparum infection

NK Nyakoe - 2021 - ugspace.ug.edu.gh
Naturally acquired immunity to malaria is Plasmodium species strain-and variant-specific. It
is non-sterile and short-lived therefore requiring repeated exposure. These protective …

Identifying Parasite Virulence Factors and Host Genetic and Immunologic Factors that Contribute to Severe Malarial Outcomes in Ugandan Children

E Shabani - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Cerebral malaria (CM) and severe malarial anemia (SMA) remain drivers of morbidity and
mortality due to Plasmodium falciparum infection in children in Sub-Saharan Africa. There …

Association of genetic polymorphisms of TNF-a and IL-10, regulatory cytokines of the immune response, in infectious, allergic and autoimmune diseases

LA Casas, A Gómez Gutiérrez - Infectio, 2008 - scielo.org.co
El FNT-α y la IL-10 son citocinas reguladoras que intervienen en los procesos
inmunológicos y actúan como mediadores proinflamatorios y antiinflamatorios …

Liver-stage vaccines for malaria

R Longley - 2013 - ora.ox.ac.uk
The development of an efficacious P. falciparum malaria vaccine remains a top priority. Pre-
erythrocytic vaccine efforts have traditionally focussed on two well-known antigens, CSP and …

[PDF][PDF] Neopterin in carotid artery atherosclerosis and cerebrovascular ischaemic events

AMM Ismail, M Hosam, KM Shawky - Egyptian J Neurol Psychiatr …, 2009 - Citeseer
Introduction and aim of the study: Artery-to-artery atherothromboembolic ischaemic insults in
the carotid artery domain may be determined by vulnerable (high-risk) features of carotid …