Plasmodium falciparum soluble extracts potentiate the suppressive function of polyclonal T regulatory cells through activation of TGFβ-mediated signals

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1328-1338

  Clemente, Annmaria ^a   Caporale, Roberto ^b   Sannella, Anna Rosa ^c   Majori, Giancarlo ^c   Severini, Carlo ^c   Fadigati, Giulia ^a   Cirelli, Domenico ^a   Bonini, Paolo ^a   Garaci, Enrico ^d   Cozzolino, Federico ^a   Torcia, Maria Gabriella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; THROMBOSPONDIN RELATED ADHESIVE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

MURINAE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 80051812499     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2011.01622.x     Document Type: Article

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